Auto-Motion
Many times, while parked in a dark campground, I've heard a noise outside my RV. By the time I could...
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Battery Coverage
Batteries for motorhomes are mounted in a number of locations, depending on the manufacturer. Hopefu...
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Checking propane leaks
As a result of using propane for over 25 years in hot air balloons, I have found that using Windex w...
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Emergency Concerns
During a medical emergency in a campground, everyone’s RV looks alike to the response teams-especial...
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Permanent Tailgate
To prevent the theft of your pickup tailgate, use a piece of perforated 3/4-inch steel strapping (pl...
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Spiffy Site Light
I was unhappy with the 12-volt DC porch light on my travel trailer. It was blindingly bright, was fo...
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Brighter Path
During the years we have been RVing, we have worried if someone knocks on the entrance door when we ...
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Double-Duty Step
My dog used to catch her claws in the perforated step of my trailer - often painfully. I put an end ...
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Never Again
After my travel trailer was stolen out of my yard, I needed to make sure my new rig did not suffer t...
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Roving Rugs
My husband and I have equipped our RV with decorative throw rugs. However, because the coach has vin...
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Safe Wiring
The trailer plug that connects to the tow vehicle is very important. When the contacts become dirty...
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String ‘em Up
Here’s an idea for a decorative, non-slip, shoe-cleaning RV step surface that I learned from a firem...
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Thieves
I recently bought a new truck, and either the factory or the dealer had placed a hose clamp on the t...
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Twinkle Time
Here's my setup for an add-on electrical circuit that will flash an RV's clearance lights and tailli...
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Universal Keys
Beware! Your rolling home-away-from-home may not be as safe as you think.
After we locked ourselve...
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Well-Tread Hitch
Fifth-wheel kingpins can present a real camping hazard, so I came up with a way to protect myself an...
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Whose Fault Is It?
My RV did not come equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI), and I have always been c...
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Working in the Well
Setting wooden leveling boards in place, changing an RV tire, checking air pressure, or putting on t...
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