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RV Roof Basics: The 3 Main Types and How To Maintain Them

RV Roof Basics: The 3 Main Types and How To Maintain Them

Years ago, when I was a brand new homeowner, I got a rude awakening to an aspect of home maintenance that I had never thought of before: my roof!  Water from snow melt was leaking through the attic,...
European RV Products We Want from Caravan Salon 2023!

European RV Products We Want from Caravan Salon 2023!

When we go to Caravan Salon, naturally, we spend a lot of time looking at RVs.  But that’s always a little bittersweet for me.  Yes, we can see some cool floor plans, but they’re mostly...
RV Basics: Wastewater Plumbing (and Dumping) for Beginners

RV Basics: Wastewater Plumbing (and Dumping) for Beginners

Welcome back! It’s time for the next installment in our “RV Basics” series, where I try to give you the talks I wish I had gotten when we started RVing.  These videos are not...
Our Enormous RV Refrigerator Swap – the Nova Kool RFU 7300

Our Enormous RV Refrigerator Swap – the Nova Kool RFU 7300

If you look back at our criteria for selecting our RV, a “large, non-absorption fridge” was on our list of criteria.  But exactly how large is “large”? 28% Larger! ...
Winnebago + Adventure Wagon – a DIY Vanlife Head Start

Winnebago + Adventure Wagon – a DIY Vanlife Head Start

Having rebuilt and over-the-top-modified a few vans myself, I can tell you: It’s a lot of fun. But it’s also a lot of work!  And even with my home shop, I sometimes wonder if I’ve...
10 Tips For Winter RV Trips Anyone Can Use

10 Tips For Winter RV Trips Anyone Can Use

Ever since we got our very first RV ‘Das Bus’ over a dozen years ago, we’ve been RVing in the winter. It’s our favorite time of year to hit the road.  Why?  For various reasons – no...
Griddled Origami Burritos Recipe

Griddled Origami Burritos Recipe

Breakfast is our favorite meal when we’re out camping. Perhaps it’s the excuse to get outside in the morning, when the day is fresh and crisp, or perhaps it’s because pretty much all hot...
Comparing RV Holding Tank Chemicals – The New Formulas

Comparing RV Holding Tank Chemicals – The New Formulas

“Hey! Where’s my regular blue stuff?!?” That was my exact thought as I stood in the toilet chemical aisle at a Camping World store last year. The holding tank chemicals I’d been using for...
Why and How To Weigh Your RV

Why and How To Weigh Your RV

If you’ve just purchased an RV, or if you’re in the RV shopping phase, you may have come across the subject of weights. There will be a lot of acronyms tossed about – things like OCCC and GCWR,...
Sleep. It’s Your Superpower.

Sleep. It’s Your Superpower.

I like sleep.  There, I said it. And not just a little sleep, either. Give me 9 blissful, undisturbed hours each night. Without it, prepare to meet my evil, puffy eyed twin.   ...