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Must-Have RV Accessories for New Owners (25+ Years Experience) After 25+ years full-time RVing, we've learned what gear actually works—and what fails on the road. This list focuses on 12 essentials every new RVer needs. 1. Surge Protector (Top Priority) Every RV needs EMS protection. Cheap power strips won't cut it. → Shop our Experienced surge protector 2. Sewer Hose Kit Get one with swivel fittings and crush-proof walls. → Researched RV sewer hoses 3. Water Filter & Pressur

Whether you’re brand new to RVing or have years on the road, this is the place to learn, get inspired, and find solutions. Our posts cover everything from choosing your first RV, cooking in small spaces, and organizing gear to driving tips, troubleshooting problems, and making the most of your travels. With over 25 years of full-time RV living experience behind us, we share insights, stories, and practical advice designed to help you enjoy your motorhome or trailer to the ful

RVing has a way of teaching lessons when you least expect them. Sometimes it’s a small oversight. Sometimes it’s something you didn’t even know you were supposed to know. RV Misadventures  is a collection of true-to-life (but fictional) stories inspired by real mistakes RVers make every day. They’re funny, sometimes uncomfortable, and always educational. Whether you’re brand new to RVing or have been doing this for years, chances are you’ll recognize yourself somewhere in the

Our beautiful 2015 Tiffin Phaeton(we called her "Black Bart") This is a fairly large grouping of motorhomes with lots of options. These motorhomes can vary from 25 ft all the way up to 45 ft. Probably the biggest differentiator other than just length is source of power. Typically class A motorhomes are either diesel pushers, meaning they have a diesel engine mounted in the back or they are gas powered with a gas engine in the front. Having said that, there are some motorhomes

Cooking in an RV is one of those subjects that new full-timers worry about more than seasoned travelers. We get it. Living full time in your RV means performing all the tasks of everyday living, just in smaller quarters and often with different appliances. Many people tell us they’re nervous about cooking in a convection/microwave combo, especially if they’ve never owned one before. We felt the same way at first, and that’s why we wanted to share our own experiences, tips, an

Especially this time of year, we see lots of frantic posts on Facebook about people having issues with condensation in their RVs. They see water droplets on their windows, moisture under their mattress, in their closets and in cupboards and dripping from their hatches.   Condensation, a sign of high humidity is a very serious challenge for RVers and one that should not be ignored. The fact is that if you are seeing any of the above signs of high humidity, then chances are ver

When you’re out on the road, your RV is your home away from home. Keeping it safe and functional is a top priority, and one of the best...

We want to start by giving you just a brief bit of background as to our RV buying experience. First off, you should know that one of our...

Choosing Your RV   This section of our blog is specifically meant for the person completely new to RV living . Please forgive us if we...

RV Toilet An obviously important part of your RV is the “water closet”, the “loo”,  the “privy”, your RV toilet.  In this section we are...

There have been dozens of articles written on the subject of making the move from a “sticks and bricks” home to a home on wheels. The...