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RV Inverter Install: Four Different DIY Methods to Get off the Grid

Hopefully you’ve read my previous post “How to choose the Best RV Inverter” which means you did your research, estimated your power requirements, and finally came to a decision. You ordered your inverter and today, it arrived! You’re now ready begin your DoItYourselfRV inverter install. If you went with a small inverter (around 75 watts), then…

DIY RV Ottoman: Custom Made from a Styrofoam Storage Cooler

We have always talked about getting RV ottoman that we see at all the big box stores. But either the size, color, or some other factor didn’t fit what I wanted or what the boss wanted. Building my own wasn’t really an option given the fact it would require sophisticated upholstery (I thought) and a…

Prepare Campfire Hotdogs and Meals for a Large Group with a….Rake

Ever cook for a large group on a campsite? If you have then you know about the trials and tribulations of feeding everyone using portable stoves and utensils. We think this funny, yet clever idea for cooking campfire hotdogs, sausages, or anything skewered is a wonderful way to handle the burden of large group meal…

RV Ladder Mounted Camping Clothes Dryer Mod

If your on the road for long enough, eventually the dirty clothes will pile up and its time for a wash. Doing laundry in your RV can be a chore, not only the lack of space, but the lack of equipment can also make it a challenge. To that end, RV’ers are consistently coming up…

RV Water Heater Basics, Old And New

Most modern RV water heaters (WH) operate in either Electric or Liquid Propane (LP) Gas mode. In entry level RVs though, the water heater may only operate in LP gas mode. Water heaters in other motorhomes might operate by a third heating method called Motoraid (see more below), which uses waste heat from the motorhome…

RV Ironing Board: RV Living Shouldn’t Mean Wrinkled Clothes

After recently taking a work camping position that required my attire to shift from my typical shorts and t-shirt ensemble to a more business casual type look, I came across an issue. We had no RV ironing board. How was I to get the wrinkles from my khaki slacks? If I was to look presentable…