Many people underestimate how quickly mold forms. It travels through the air, making it especially difficult to kill. For example, touching the affected area releases mold spores, which encourages them to land elsewhere. As soon as they reach another surface, they...

With the many kinds of camper toilets that exist today, you may be wondering if a composting toilet for an RV is the best choice. Their design is both unique and innovative, as they do not require water or hookups. Plus, they are easy to empty! Because you can easily...

Camper maintenance is the best way to keep its value and prevent damages. Therefore, we've provided you with 9 easy tips for cleaning your RV rubber roof. Over time, oxidation will begin to destroy your roof. When this happens, water seeps into your ceiling, walls,...

I have had many people ask me the question Can I Use Flex Seal on My RV Roof? In fact, I've asked myself that question once or twice. So, I decided to find the real answer once and for all. The short answer is - yes, you can use flex seal on your RV Roof! However, you...

RV Camping in Humboldt Redwoods State Forest is a great way to see the giant redwoods in Northern California. There is a lot to do and see here from driving along the Avenue of the Giants to taking in all that nature has to offer. Including seeing some of the black...

Wheel chocks are necessary for your RV or travel trailer to keep them from rolling away. Parking brakes work well to keep your rig stable, but they are not reliable on their own. Instead, they are much less likely to fail when used in combination with chocks. RV wheel...

If you are planning to rent an RV to visit the big National Parks out west then Blacksford RV is absolutely your best choice for your RV Rental. That's why it was so easy for us to come up with The 9 Best Reasons to Rent a Blacksford RV, which are: Unlimited Miles and...

Here is our list of 21 Practical Tips for Living in an RV with Kids. We think all of these tips apply whether you're in an RV with kids for a week, a year or indefinitely. Traveling in an RV is a great way to show your kids the world and make memories. Many parents...

RV batteries are a fundamental feature of your travel trailer, yet they are the least recognized. In reality, they are the backbone of just about every electrical component. But, people always seem to ask: Do I need a battery for my travel trailer? While operating...

Have you ever dreamt of taking a once in a lifetime trip to see the big national parks out west but felt overwhelmed because of all of the details involved with planning a trip of this magnitude? And one of the biggest details is your RV Rental. What if there was a...

Summers can bring scorching heat, making the inside of your RV feel like an oven. Cold weather can make sitting in your camper a bone-chilling experience. One step you can take to help you meet the challenges created by extremes in weather is to improve the insulation...

There are many types of campers available today so why choose a flatbed truck camper for your RV? There are 7 awesome reasons to choose a flatbed truck camper and they are: Off Road Capabilities It Can Tow A Trailer Easy to Drive Registration and Insurance Savings Tax...

So, you’ve made it to Yellowstone, but RV parking in Yellowstone is not easy if you’re not sure where to park. The last thing you want is to spend hours looking for parking – or even worse, for your RV to get towed while you’re busy exploring! Therefore, we've...

A motorcycle road trip is a beautiful way to travel and see the country. But rather than put a motorcycle on a trailer and haul it behind your RV some folks prefer to drive the motorcycle and haul a pop up or bunkhouse camper trailer behind it. That's precisely where...

RV camping in Yellowstone takes a bit of time and energy to plan, but it is well worth the work. With the summer rush, it can get a bit congested. Particularly in the prime months of July and August, making reservations in Yellowstone is a must. Founded on March 1,...

How to Dump RV Tanks at Home Wouldn’t it be nice if you could dump your RV’s holding tanks at home? That would often be much more convenient. Well, guess what. You are in luck! You can dump your RV tanks at home! You certainly can dump your RV’s black and gray water...

As it turns out, renting a pop up camper is probably easier than you imagined. Wherever you may live, renting a tent trailer is totally doable. It's affordable and some pop up renters will even drive the pop up rental to the location of your choice and set it up for...

Recently I was faced with the reality of needing to buy a new fridge for my RV. And, when I was researching RV fridges I came across a something called a 3 way RV refrigerator. So what is a 3 Way RV refrigerator? A 3 way RV refrigerator is a cold storage unit powered...

When you're on the road, it's a great feeling when your camper feels like home. Decorating ideas for your travel trailer or RV can make it feel this way. No matter which you choose, campers come with fairly standard and overall boring interiors. Give your camper a...

Some amenities are just not worth skimping on. When it comes to pop up campers, bathrooms often take priority, and for good reason. This feature keeps you from having to stray in the woods at night or while it's raining. It also makes camping trailers feel a little...

Choosing the Right Materials to Replace Your RV Ceiling Panels If you are an avid RVer, you understand the grand feeling of touring America in your very own RV. The freedom you have, the sights you see, and the friendly people you meet. An RV is a ticket to fun,...

There comes a time in every nature lover's life when buying a pop up camper just makes sense. However, diving into a purchase as big as this one takes some planning. If you want a cozy home away from home that fits your needs, you'll want it to be just right. We're...

RV living is the best life, in my opinion, but sometimes it seems like you're living and traveling in a greenhouse. The sun beats down, raising interior temperatures and stressing your on-board air conditioners. Trips through the desert Southwest get put off until...

The fifth wheeler lifestyle is a bold one. Owning one of these bad boys is like proclaiming you're ready to roam in comfort and style. Of course, you need to make sure your fifth wheel is built for adventure from the inside out. But what are the 10 best-built fifth...

As you consider buying a pop-up camper, you may be wondering, how much does my pop-up camper weigh? so you can figure out if your vehicle can tow it or not.  This varies depending on what type of pop-up camper you will purchase. Pop-up campers come in a variety of...

Cleaning your RV black water tank doesn’t have to be a dreadful experience as long as you clean and maintain it regularly. Routine washing can prevent bacteria build-up that leads to intense and unpleasant odors. Clogs are also much less frequent, leading to fewer...

Are you planning to travel America's highways in your retirement? Or, maybe you want to enjoy summer camping trips with your family. Either way, you may be considering the pros and cons of leasing or purchasing a motorhome. Depending on your circumstances, either...

With the right planning and preparation, you can cut campground fees from your life. It's easy to find free overnight RV parking for your road trips. You can also find free long term campsites throughout the United States. All it takes is a little bit of research and...

In the modern day of phones and electronics, a GPS may be your primary source of navigation. These devices can be beneficial – that is until you get that dreaded notification, "Lost satellite reception." Then what? Resorting to a paper map can be an excellent...

So, you're thinking about buying a travel trailer and taking to the open road. There is a lot to consider when making this decision, including what you are going to use to tow your new camper. You've decided that you want to use an SUV for your towable travel trailer...

Everyone has stumbled upon a Pinterest board at one point or another. Before your next haircut, home renovation or mobile home retrofit, it serves as a meeting place for inspiration. As it turns out, nifty products and innovative ideas aren't the only things that...

We've been considering installing RV hookups at home for water, sewer, and electrical. We would like to do this so we have a place to store the RV but also so we can live in or service our RV right at home. But, there are steps we must take to ensure we do things the...

How many times have you been outdoors enjoying camping, barbequeing out or sitting by a campfire fire constantly being interrupted by bugs flying into your face or biting your legs? Or worse yet you apply insect repellent, and the bugs still bite you anyway leaving...

Sometimes, it's the struggles we remember most. Waking up with a stiff neck on the first day of vacation? Yeah, we've been there, and it's no fun. That's precisely why having a quality mattress in your RV bedroom is the foundation of a satisfying getaway. Replacing...

There's more to choosing a pop-up camper than looks alone. As a responsible recreationist, you'll want to take many factors into consideration. Not the least of these is the weight of the pop-up camper. But how much does a pop-up camper really weigh? A pop-up camper,...

Naming your recreational vehicle is almost like a right of passage. Sure, the tradition sparked from boats, where naming your seafaring machine is mandatory. Still, it's a practice that brings meaning to your home away from home. By placing a name on your RV or travel...

The Good Sam Club offers a myriad of benefits to RVers. One of the products they offer is the Good Sam Extended Service Plan for RVs of all types including Class A, B, and C, travel trailers, fifth wheels, pop up campers, and personal automobiles too. So, is the Good...

How much does my RV weigh? This can be a complicated question depending on what kind of RV you have. The average weight of an RV is about 10,000 pounds. As you load up the RV with your gear, that weight inevitably changes. Typically, the amount of gear brought on...

When you're looking for a new RV or exploring the idea of buying a used RV, it is crucial to consider factors such as fuel economy and dependability. But no factor is more important than finding an RV that matches your size requirements. And for many people that means...

I enjoyed having an RV parked on a piece of property that our family owned for years. It was an excellent place for fishing and hiking, and we thoroughly enjoyed it. And, it didn't cost anything for our RV to be parked there year round. But what exactly are the laws...

Any experienced RVer will tell you that driving an RV in windy conditions can be very dangerous. We all know how dangerous it is to drive in the rain and some of us have also experienced driving in the snow! But all too often we underestimate windy conditions. Why?...

Eek!  There’s a mouse in the house!  What’s an RVer to do?  We’ve all read woeful tales, with some of us in disbelief, about RVers who have found a mouse, or mice, in their home on wheels.  The problem is more common than you think.  Thousands of insurance claims are...

There are many commercial RV Awning cleaning products on the market but these are the best Homemade RV Awning Cleaners. The best one by far is…

Make Money By Renting Out Your RV Many folks don't RV full time so their RV is not in use all of the time. I see RVs in my own neighborhood that sit unused all summer long. So, if you don't use your RV all the time why not rent it out and make some money to help cover...

The cost of a new Pop Up A Frame Camper ranges in price from $11,000 to $26,000 and a used one ranges from $5,900 to $18,000. But before you buy one…

We love our Harvest Host Membership and we think you will too. You just can’t beat a free overnight stay in a gorgeous location with great people full of local information and knowledge. And it sure beats staying for free in the WalMart parking lot!

There are 5 main factors that can cause a travel trailer to depreciate and lose its value. But, the most important factor is…

Is Cheap Living in an RV really possible? Yes, it is! You can expect living expenses to range between $1200 to $2500 per month. The biggest expense is…

This article is full of travel trailer turning radius tips that also apply to turning a 5th wheel or any trailer. The most important tip of all is to…

You can ride in a travel trailer in certain states. But you had better know the laws before you do. Many states require that you to…

It’s amazing how many features can be packed into a smart compact trailer design but we were most impressed and surprised by the…

There are lots of fun camping activities but some of the most fun happens at night! Our list of 19 Awesome Camping Activities at Night includes…

Which is best – a Class C RV or a Travel Trailer? We break down the features and benefits of both types of RVs. But we were surprised to find out…

There are many reasons why RV Park rates are so high. But we have found some great ways for you to save money on your campsite fees by…

RV propane not flowing is easy to troubleshoot and solve. Start by checking these four items – 1. Check to make sure the…

RV water heater is not getting hot enough? The first thing you should do is check the bypass valve to make sure it is closed. If left open…

We break down many factors to calculate how long a propane tank will last like, tank size and BTUs. But the most important thing is…

Our list of 25 tips for travel trailer camping for beginners is a short but important list of items for hitting the road. But the most important thing is…

A dehumidifier works better in an open area with a lot of air flow and Damprid works better in areas with restricted airflow. But to get the best results…

Cleaning the outside of your camper trailer seems so simple yet these tips can help you to clean faster and more effectively if you…

The cost of insurance for your RV can be anywhere from $250 to $1500 per year depending on many factors. But, the most important thing to consider is…

Kanab Utah is a great jumping off point to visit many of the National Parks in Southern Utah. Of the 6 best RV Parks the best one is…

Martha’s Vineyard Family Campground is conveniently located near all of the Vineyard’s attractions. But the thing we like best is…

Pressure Testing your RV is a great way to find roof leaks. But how much does a pressure test cost? It depends on how big the RV is but it costs about…

Check out our list of the Best RV Camping Destinations in Colorado. We think they are all outstanding but the best Campground is…

There are many costs to consider before hitting the road full time in your RV. But most folks forget to take into account how much…

After pouring through Costco customer reviews, Costco members who have used the RV Buying Program report an average savings of…

We found 11 essential cat accessories for RV Camping but the most important thing to remember to bring along is a good…

When determining what size generator you need for your travel trailer you should start by figuring out how many watts you need to power the AC unit. Then…

The are plenty of places to park your RV in San Francisco for how ever long you would like to stay. But before you try parking your RV you had better…

A resolution to the issue of toy hauler vs travel trailer is this: it depends how much your vehicle can tow. But you must also know…

Thankfully, many companies and independent renters are pet lovers so yes you can bring your dog in your RV Rental. But it’s always best to…

RV Classes are a way to describe the three drivable types of motorhomes. But do towable trailers, truck campers and school bus conversions have classes too?

With the ever-increasing cost of campgrounds, many RVers are looking for Free Overnight RV Parking and we have found the best app which is…

You can defintely find free RV Parking at Walmart. But not every Walmart allows overnight parking so before staying at Walmart you should always…

If you have been trying to figure out how to get a free RV then read on. There are several legit ways that you can get a free RV but the best one is…

We created our list of 11 Essential Dog Accessories for RV Camping but you will never guess what our number one item is…

The average gas mileage for a Class C RV is 8 to 10 miles per gallon. But some RVers are getting better gas mileage by…

Is leaving a pet in an RV really safe? With proper preparation, your pet can be safe and happy in your RV but the most important thing to remember is to…

Yes you may be able to park an RV in your driveway but there are quite a few things to consider before you do. The most important thing is…

Some Costco locations allow for overnight RV parking but before you stay overnight there you should be aware that you need to…

We have visited beaches from Maine to Florida to compile our 21 Best RV Campgrounds on the Beach – East Coast Guide and the best one is…

How Much Does a Class C RV 4×4 Conversion Cost? The answer is that the average price for a Class C RV 4×4 conversion is…

If you go RV camping with your kids or are considering it check out these awesome tips for RV camping with your kids. Most importantly you will want to…

Camping with family is good for you because it can promote good health, lower stress and anxiety, build strong relationships, increase self-esteem and…

Owning an RV seems like a great way to see the country and while there are many pros and cons to owning an RV the best reason to own an RV is…

We have put together a list of 11 smart reasons to rent to own an RV. You may be surprised to learn that the best reason of all is …

Trying to decide which is better, a Class C RV or a 5th Wheel is a very common question. We happen to own a Class C motorhome but the decision between buying our Class C RV vs a 5th wheel was really tough. Both have their pros and cons. We attended an RV show and...

It is perfectly fine to run your RV generator while driving. Many RVers run their generators while driving with no problems whatsoever, however…

I don't know about you but I can't stand being too hot. And sometimes on super hot days I just can't get cool enough while driving our RV. So I was wondering if I could run the RV rooftop AC while I was driving to help keep me, and the rest of the RV, nice and cool....

How do you know if you can walk on your RV roof or how much weight your roof will hold? The first thing to do before anything is …

Of our list of 25 essential tips for storing an RV in hot weather, the top three things are to minimize sun exposure and …

There are three types of air conditioners for a pop-up trailer. Portable A/C units, Window units, and Rooftop units. The best one for a pop-up is …

The best way to level an RV on a slope is to begin by leveling the travel trailer from side to side, chock the wheels and then…

A new Class C RV will cost between $50,000 and $100,000 and possibly beyond $250,000 if you jump up to the Super C Class. A used Class C will cost…

Yes, sanitizing your RV fresh water system with white vinegar is safe and effective but in order for it to be effective, the white vinegar must be…

Yes – you can park your RV overnight at Cracker Barrel. But the most important thing to know before you stay there overnight is…

We came up with 21 must have accessories for your new RV, camper, travel trailer, or 5th wheel and the most important one was…

We reviewed the 5 best RV campground memberships to find out which ones are best for you and why…with the best being…

The best lightweight dinette table top replacement for your RV or camper so you don’t have to strain your back when you convert the dinette to a bed is…