I can do a lot of things in terms of do-it-yourself projects when dealing with my RV but running a…
Author: Brian
Born and raised in Michigan, contributing writer Brian C. Noell is a retired hospitality industry professional that now works remotely as a visual artist, writer and photographer as he travels around the United States in an RV with his dog Lizzy, an eighty pound Appenzeller hound dog.
Restoring and Painting Your RV Cabinetry
As much as I like wood grain cabinetry and walls, I sometimes tour new builds or visit my friends in…
Big City RVing Guides: San Diego, CA and Los Angeles, CA
I love California, I really do, but traveling around their congested cities such as Los Angeles, San Diego and San…
An RVer’s Guide to Campground Memberships
If you follow my articles regularly, you’ll know that I am a big fan of boondocking as I love the…
Big City RVing Guides: Portland, OR & Seattle, WA
Visiting Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington by utilizing Amtrak while boondocking in a remote location these days has become a…
Big City RVing Guides: Boston, MA & Portland, ME
Getting in and out of most urban areas of New England can be extremely difficult in an RV, especially if…
An RVers Guide for Preparing the Best Pizza on the Road
Enjoying a good pizza while you’re traveling, doesn’t mean that you must partake in the only pizza shops that deliver…
Big City RVing Guides: Chicago, IL & Milwaukee, WI
In our last guide to visiting urban areas without driving your rig into them, we looked at visiting Washington D.C…
Big City RVing Guides: Washington DC
As much as I love to boondock in remote places, the artist and history buff that I am makes me…
Maintaining and Repairing Your RV’s Retractable Steps
Your Guide to the Ins and Outs of Electrical Steps To be painfully honest with you folks, I’m not a…
What to Do When Your RV Battery Won’t Charge
There’s a lot of different reasons that would explain why your RV’s house or vehicle battery won’t charge, or hold…
A Guide to Leveling & Stabilizing Your RV
During my travels in various RVs throughout our country over the last few decades, I have come to understand the…
Let’s Talk Windows: A Guide to Understanding & Upgrading Your RV’s Windows
Whether you’re buying a new RV, remodeling an older camper or motorhome, renovating a vintage RV, or even designing and…
A Guide to RV Bathroom Remodel
As with any component in an RV, over time they eventually become worn, cracked, faded, stained or simply outdated and…
Repairing, Replacing, or Upgrading Your RV Walls
What if you have some sort of damage to one of your RV’s walls due to weather issues such as…
Troubleshooting and Maintaining Your RV’s Most Important Components
Regardless of whether you are a full-time RVer, a seasonal RVer or a weekend warrior camper, proper general maintenance is…
What’s the Right Air Pressure for My RV’s Tires?
If you follow my column on a regular basis, you may remember that in a recent article I shared with…
How to Repair or Replace RV Decals
I’m just going to put my opinion out there: decals and RV dealership garbage like promotional license plate frames and…
Installing New Flooring in Your RV
Did you purchase a used RV with worn carpet or flooring that you dislike because the price was right? Have…
Troubleshooting Your RV’s Slide-Outs
When I first started RVing, slide-outs on any RV were almost unheard of, in fact, it wasn’t until 1990 when…
Maintaining Your Motorhome’s Windshield & Wipers
Inspecting your motorhome’s windshield frequently is something no RVer should overlook. Serious damage can occur if the seals are loose…
Understanding Your RV Tires
In this article we’re going to take a look at your RVs tires and whether or not they’re safe for…
Dewinterizing an RV 2022: A Top Guide for Getting Back on the Road
When the world starts to defrost, you automatically start thinking about the next big adventure in your RV. Getting your…
A DIY Guide for Repairing a Stone Chip on Your RV Windshield
Have you ever been traveling down the highway and a passing vehicle throws up a small stone that resulted in…
Smart Bottle Review: Extra Water For Boondocking or Off Grid Camping
Have you ever been boondocking or camping off grid in a remote location when you had to leave because you…
A DIY Guide for Installing a Post Market RV Awning
It not unusual for many people to purchase an RV without a factory installed awning already on the rig. Some…
The Best Way to Clean Your RV Awning
One of my least favorite tasks to do when I’m doing maintenance on my RV is cleaning the awning. However,…
Explaining Your RV Charge Converter and How to Tell If Its Gone Bad
In this article I’ll explain what a charge converter does on your RV and the best ways to determine whether…
Gooseneck vs. 5th Wheel Hitch
As someone that has spent some time driving commercial vehicles for a living, and more specifically semi-trucks and trailers, I…
Keeping Your RV Cooler When Camping During Hot Spells
Whether you’re camping in the northern part of our country during the summer months, or RVing in places like Florida…