Category: RV Living Tips

  • If It Is Not One Thing, It Is Another.

    Say, maybe a fridge? Sunday afternoon, Kate mentioned that the fridge light was out. I was thinking the bulb probably needs to be replaced. Later, Kate mentioned that she was not sure the fridge was running. Doh! Modern 12V DC RV fridges use LEDs for light. LEDs do not tend to burn out like light…

  • RV Teardown Checklist

    These lists are the (roughly) ordered activities for tearing down in preparation for moving to a new site. This list will change over time as omitted activities are added or a better process is identified. Some of these tasks start the night before (e.g., stowing personal and hobby stuff). Some of these tasks happen in…

  • And This Time We Lost Water…

    A very brief thunderstorm came through Sunday with 50 mph winds and heavy rains. We never lost power, but … the local water plant did. Whoever is to blame, it is just a fact of RV life. In (nearly) a year of RVing full-time, we have lost power three times and water once. So far,…