Who’s Your Caddy?
We bought a shower caddy that was intended to be hung on the shower rod. Instead, we mounted it on a hat rack with hooks to the wall of the shower enclosure to keep shower supplies handy and to avoid...
View ArticlePut a Pin in It
My wife and I have been traveling for about 15 years and we document our travels by purchasing pins at the locations we visit. The pins are available at most attractions and only cost a few dollars. I...
View ArticleRed Solo Lights
In the December 2016 issue, an RVer offered a great suggestion for using an upside down clay flowerpot to hold solar lights (Solar-Light Night). Since we have a Roadtrek 210 Class B, we don’t have as...
View ArticleThere’s the Remote!
I needed a solution on where to keep the remotes for our motorhome’s electronics. It needed to be handy, secure and accessible to all viewers. I finally hit on an idea that has met all my needs. I...
View ArticleRack ‘Em
Our 2012 Sunseeker has only a single towel ring in the bathroom. We have found that setup to be inadequate for long tours with two people, and we solved it by using the bathroom door as a mounting...
View ArticleSpray-in Convenience
For difficult-to-access batteries that require refilling the cells with distilled water, I use a 1-gallon pump sprayer (such as is used for weed killer). I can direct the nozzle into the battery and...
View ArticleRun a Lap
I didn’t like the plastic lock available to secure my new — and expensive — surge protector. So, I purchased two 3⁄8-inch-by-2-inch lap (repair) chain links and a lock. The repair links need to be...
View ArticleFlying Flags
Looking for a fun, inexpensive and easy project to embellish our motorhome, I made flags of all the places we visited this summer. I purchased self-stick foam squares from a craft store, stuck them...
View ArticleFor a Rainy Day
The windshield and the driver- and passenger-side windows of my motorhome constantly had dirty streaks from rain running off the roof. To solve the problem I bought a roll of rain gutter, also called...
View ArticleShampoo Shelf
We own a 2007 Winnebago Access Class C motorhome. In the bathroom area, there is a panel that covers a hole to access the plumbing. The panel seemed like a tremendous waste of good storage space, so I...
View ArticleMotorHome Quick Tips: See-through Storage
Storage in a motorhome is always an important subject, and having read different ideas in recent issues, I’d like to share my method. I use clear plastic tubs for storage. The translucent tubs, which...
View ArticleMotorHome Quick Tips: Clever Clip
The bouncing of a motorhome while on the road often causes items like trousers to slip off their hangers. I was tired of having to pick up my clothes after each trip, so I set about finding a solution....
View ArticleSkin Saver
My husband figured out how to mostly eliminate getting scratched when he pulls items out of our motorhome’s cargo bays — he put a ¼-inch rubber tip cap on the latch hook inside the cargo bay doors....
View ArticleQuick Disconnect
If you have trouble with, or are simply tired of, screwing on the TV cable to the hookup when you arrive at a campsite, we found an easier way. We bought two F-type push-on coaxial quick connectors...
View ArticleBox Leveling
As frequent snowbirds in Florida, my husband, Chuck, and I are often camping at sandy environments near shimmering lakes, shell-strewn beaches or in the Florida scrub. During our early RVing...
View ArticleSnap to It
We prefer natural ventilation in our motorhome, whether we’re boondocking or even if full hookups are available. However, when the door is open and the breeze is blowing through the motorhome, the...
View ArticleNo, Kitty! CPAP Fix For When the Cat Gets the Hose
Like many RVers, I use a CPAP machine. And, also like many RVers, I travel with pets, currently a 4-year-old dog and a kitten. Apparently, the kitten became enamored with the hose on my CPAP machine...
View ArticleA Little Pump Makes a Big Difference
Adding oil to an Onan generator at the end of an oil change can be excruciatingly slow. The process involves adding an ounce at a time with a frustrating pause in between. Holding the bottle is awkward...
View ArticleCooler Tray
I wanted a slide-out tray for the Dometic cooler in my motorhome’s basement storage, but could not find one that fit the 22-inch-deep by 32-inch-wide compartment. The closest thing I found was 24...
View ArticleNo Shake, Rattle or Roll
We like to use glassware in our motorhome. After trying a few ideas to keep the glasses in the cabinets while on the road, I came up with this solution. I didn’t have any luck finding 2-inch-wide foam...
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