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With Insane Gas Prices, Can RVers Afford To Travel This Season?
It’s no secret that fuel prices are rising, and are projected to rise higher in the coming weeks. As we turn the corner from winter to spring, there’s a question looming over RVers, the RV...
Is the Electric RV the Way of the Future?
We recently published a post on electric vehicle towing capacity in which we discussed whether or not you can tow an RV with an EV. As a follow-up, today we’re looking at the electric RV....
What Is a Tag Axle RV?
You may or may not be aware that there are federal and state laws that govern truck size and weight standards. Many of these laws apply to RVs as well. Maximum gross vehicle weights and...
RV Furnace Not Working? Let’s Troubleshoot!
If your RV furnace isn’t working, there are a number of possibilities as to the reasons why. Depending on the symptoms your furnace is experiencing, you can troubleshoot a non-working RV furnace on your own....
Is the Armadillo Conquistador F Luxury Off-Road RV Available in North America?
What in the “luxury off-road RV” is an Armadillo??? ar·ma·dil·lo noun: armadillo; plural noun: armadillos a nocturnal omnivorous mammal that has large claws for digging and a body covered in bony plates Thanks to the...
5 Best Solar Camping Lights
Solar camping lights are great from several perspectives, not the least of which is the fact that they’re powered by the sun! So, in addition to providing light for your campsite, that light doesn’t require...
5 Best RV Roof Coating Products
Ah, the RV roof – long a source of frustration and consternation, based on the enemy of all RVers: leaks! Although the RV roof has a bad rep, roof leaks can (and should!) be avoided....
RV Sewer Hose Storage Options
Many RVs come with a way to store your RV sewer hose. But not all of them. In other cases, your manufacturer-supplied RV sewer hose storage may be broken, or you may have purchased an...
How to Buy An RV
We recently published a post all about selling an RV. A reader asked in the comments if we might consider doing a similar article on how to BUY an RV (thanks, Jacques!), so today’s post...
What Is Thermal Runaway?
When we hear the term “thermal runaway,” it’s generally associated with lithium batteries. But what is thermal runaway, and how (and why) does it occur? We’ve all heard stories about lithium batteries catching fire or...
7 Tips for RV Interior Cleaning
RV living is fantastic in innumerable ways – just too many to count. But one of the things most people who’ve spent any time at all living in an RV will tell you is that...
How Does an RV Propane Furnace Work?
An RV propane furnace is among the many great conveniences of a home-on-wheels. Just like in any home, when it’s cold outside and you need to warm the house, you turn the thermostat up, and...
How Much Water Does An RV Toilet Use Per Flush?
Water usage is a big deal in an RV, especially when we’re traveling or boondocking. So understanding how much water we’re using in various ways can be important. That’s why today we’re asking and answering...
RV Water Flow Meter: Know How Much Water You Use!
When we’re boondocking (our absolute favorite way to camp!), we need to keep an eye on our water usage. Anyone who boondocks, especially for long periods, understands the importance of water conservation to extend that...
RV Microwave Not Working? Try This!
The microwave oven is an appliance that contributes to the convenience of living in a home-on-wheels while traveling wherever your spirit leads you. But if your RV’s microwave isn’t working, the great conveniences of rapid...
What Is the Function of a Battery Management System?
Today we’re investigating the function of a battery management system. Most of us are familiar with lead-acid batteries. They’ve been around since the mid-1800s, so they’re certainly time-tested. But they’re heavy, they require regular maintenance,...
The Truma Aventa: What’s New in RV Rooftop Air Conditioners?
RV air conditioning is always a hot topic (get it?) because many of us spend time traveling and living in our RVs in hot weather. Since the purpose of an RV is to offer us...
What Is an RV Furnace Sail Switch?
A propane furnace is a fantastic thing to have in an RV – as long as it’s working. When it’s working properly, you turn up the thermostat and a few seconds later, heat is moving...
How Much Propane Does an RV Fridge Use?
Propane fridges are fantastic in many ways, especially when you’re boondocking and trying to conserve electrical power. Propane RV fridges actually use SOME electricity (12V, and not a lot) as well as propane. And since...
Electric Vehicle Towing Capacity: Can You Tow Your RV With an EV?
With all the interest in electric vehicles, and with interest in RVs at an all-time high, we thought it might be a good idea to take a look at the possibilities associated with towing an...
How to Fix a Cracked Windshield With Household Items
We’re no strangers to having to deal with a cracked windshield. Back in 2014, a stone chipped our RV’s windshield, and the chip spread into a crack before we had time to spot it. We...
What’s an R-Pod Camper?
There are lots of small to intermediate-sized, lightweight campers on the market these days. Many of these campers are light enough to allow RVers to pull a little home-on-wheels behind smaller tow vehicles, like an...
RV Toilet Leaking? Here’s What to Do!
There’s not a lot that’s worse than finding your RV toilet leaking (except maybe finding your black tank leaking!), but it helps to know what’s causing the leak so that it can be repaired as...
Tiny House vs RV – Which One is Better for You?
The popularity of RVs has grown exponentially in recent years. Likewise, tiny houses are gaining more attention and popularity as every year passes. This means that those of us who enjoy or aspire to “tiny...