Being a long-time camper and RV enthusiast, I have spent countless nights on the road. This is why I know firsthand just how frustrating it can be to open up your camper fridge and discover that your perishables have all turned into smelly puddles. The two most prevalent reasons fridges fail are interrupted power supply…
Being a parent researching educational approaches for my child’s formative years, I have taken a keen interest in a lesser-known option called “roadschooling” or “worldschooling.” Roadschooling involves essentially homeschooling your child while traveling domestically or globally for extended periods. It provides hands-on, authentic learning experiences while allowing families to bond and explore new destinations together. …
Is there anything worse than trying to get a good night’s sleep on the road, only to find yourself constantly re-positioning your mattress back into place? RV mattresses sliding out of position is an incredibly common issue that can disrupt sleep and become a safety hazard if left unchecked. Thankfully, with the right techniques and…
Life on the road in an RV allows you to explore the beauty of the open countryside and make lasting memories with family and friends. But making the most of the limited space in an RV can be a challenge. Installing folding bunk beds is an excellent solution that allows RVers to comfortably sleep more…
RV travel is all about freedom—the open road, the changing scenery, and waking up each morning to a fresh backdrop outside your window. But there’s one essential amenity that makes this lifestyle possible: coffee! As any RV enthusiast knows, that first cup of joe makes those early hours on the road much more bearable. But…
Hitting the road in an RV gives me amazing freedom to roam with home comforts always close by. But RVs come with their challenges too. Thankfully, my smartphone offers handy apps providing help with planning my route, finding great campsites, handling roadside emergencies, maintaining my rig, staying on budget, and more. This guide will highlight…
Adding interior wall panels for your recreational vehicle (RV) or trailer can be an overwhelming task with so many options to choose from. Most RVs and trailers traditionally used luan plywood panels which were inexpensive but lacked durability. Azdel composite panels have gained popularity over the last decade as a lightweight, moisture-resistant alternative promising increased…
As a travel writer and mom who has been roadschooling my 3 kids for the past 5 years traversing this amazingly diverse country of ours, I’m constantly asked – how do you juggle academic learning on the road while still ensuring the kids have opportunities to pursue extracurricular passions? It’s a fair question and one…
A jack knife sofa, also known as a fold-down couch, is a versatile piece of furniture that folds out into a bed. When not in use, it can be folded into a compact size to save space. The ability to quickly convert into a bed makes a jack knife sofa convenient for accommodating overnight guests….
As an RV owner, keeping your refrigerator properly cooled is pretty important for safe food storage and preventing spoilage while camping or road-tripping. Unlike home refrigerators, RV fridges have to contend with a range of conditions and variables that can impact their temperature regulation. I’ll walk through the key aspects of monitoring and adjusting the…