IF YOU’RE DRAWN TO DOWNSIZING and living more simply, you might find yourself in the tiny home vs RV debate. Both offer the freedom of a smaller footprint, but they’re built with very different lifestyles in mind. Traditional tiny homes are often placed on a foundation or towed infrequently, making them ideal permanent residences for smaller spaces. RVs, on…
YOUR RV BATTERIES ARE THE BACKBONE of every trip—powering everything from lights to kitchen appliances to heat and A/C, and even the engine in motorhomes. Upgrading your RV battery can significantly improve reliability and performance, so you can enjoy easier maintenance, longer battery lifespan, and expanded off-grid capability. For many RV owners, that means moving to an RV lithium…
WHEN COMPARING POPULAR travel trailer floor plans, rear kitchen campers deserve your attention. Many offer spacious kitchens, panoramic windows, and smart living areas in compact, easily towable packages that don’t require a more complicated fifth wheel hitch. Is a rear kitchen travel trailer your ideal RV type and floorplan? Key Takeaways Why Rear Kitchens Stand Out: These travel trailer…
We absolutely love traveling in our RV all year long. This of course means dealing with some extreme temperatures from time to time, something that’s easy enough to do in summer as long as we have power hookups and can run the air conditioner. That said, boondocking is one of my favorite ways to camp, meaning we don’t always…
KEEPING YOUR RV’S BATTERY SYSTEM in top shape is essential to reliable performance and long service life. Regular maintenance can prevent surprises, extend battery life, and improve your RV lifestyle, whether you have lead-acid, AGM, or lithium (LiFePO4) batteries for your camper. This guide covers RV battery maintenance across all three battery types, plus special considerations for winter RV…
Photos courtesy RV LIFE Campgrounds. Many people enjoy camping because it allows them to spend time in nature and unplug from their busy lives. But at the same time, it can be hard to find a place that’s truly disconnected from modern life. If you’re craving a getaway where nobody can reach you with emails or telemarketing schemes, then…
DO LARGE CLASS A BUSES come to mind when you think of motorhomes? Me, too. But what if we told you there was a world of mini motorhomes that don’t make you feel like you are the captain of a cruise ship every time you hit the highway? Mini, meet motorhomes. While pint-size varies depending on RV class, we’ll…
Upgrade Your RV Bathroom with a Bidet Whether or not they have one at home, more RVers than ever are discovering the benefits of having a bidet in their RV. One of the biggest benefits of an RV bidet is that is significantly reduces the amount of toilet paper flushed into the black tank. Less toilet paper in the…
A HEALTHY RV BATTERY is critical to enjoying your camper’s features. New owners must learn the different RV battery types and the maintenance to keep theirs in the best condition possible. Even then, you’ll have to replace your battery eventually. So, it’s natural to wonder, “How long do RV batteries last?” But before we answer that question—and a few…
Photos courtesy RV LIFE Campgrounds. On the banks of the Mississippi River, you’ll find plenty of parks, campgrounds, and attractions. But none of them shine quite as brightly as River View RV Park & Resort. This park is located right on the border between Louisiana and Mississippi, making it the perfect stop for anyone who wants to visit both…
Heating and cooling systems are among the…
Your RV air conditioner works harder than…
