Propane tank monitors that work with your smart phone so you don’t run out of gas.
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Propane tank monitors that work with your smart phone so you don’t run out of gas.
One of the RV toolbox essentials that I think every RVer can use are Nite Ize Gear Ties. These flexible rubber-coated ties come in sizes to hold everything from small to large. I’ve used them for all sorts of things including temporary repairs around the RV. We have some examples in today’s Zippy Tips video.
How do you keep your solar panels clean? What if you don’t like ladders or, like us, have so many solar panels on the roof of your RV that you almost can’t walk on the roof? Or you’re just looking for the laziest way to accomplish anything? We have the solution.
Today’s RV gadget review is of the Dometic CFX3 75DZ 75 quart portable powered cooler. This large two-compartment cooler can be a refrigerator, a freezer or both. Power consumption is low and there’s even an app for it. We have a full review of this gadget which would be ideal for RVers, van lifers and other travelers but can serve other purposes as well.
Do you still need a generator? What can you do as an RVer when generators are outlawed? Can you still run your air conditioner and for how long? We have some answers in this article on StressLess Camping.
What can you do to prevent freezing damage to your RV? With winter fully in force a lot of RVers have been asking about keeping their RVs from freezing. We have the answers in this article.
How do you choose an RV dealership? An RV dealership can make a huge difference in how much you enjoy the RV lifestyle. We have the top six ways to find a great RV dealership to save money and camp StressLess. These tips can help you avoid disaster and potentially save thousands on your RV purchase.
12 volt refrigerators are being installed in more and more new RVs but is this a better technology than what we’ve had for years? What are the challenges and advantages of 12 volt refrigerators in RVs? Should you consider even replacing your existing RV refrigerator with a 12 volt model and what about using a residential refrigerator? We have some answers in this story.
Six tips to help you beat the heat this summer in your RV. Stay cooler longer and enjoy summer camping more.
We changed our domicile state - what is a domicile state and why would a full-time RVer change states? What’s the best state to claim for RV domicile? What do you need to change your state and why would you want to change your domicile state as a full-time RVer? What about mail? Health and vehicle insurance?
Eight tips for downsizing your life for RV living, whether you plan to go on the road full time or even hope to travel more with less. These tips could help you in downsizing, decluttering and freeing your life of the stuff that’s holding you hostage.
15 resources for finding work while full-time RVing along with a list of answers from the experts.
What if you get lost and need assistance? While many RVers hope that their cell phones provide the answer to this, there has been a recent story about a couple whose GPS got them so lost that one them died of dehydration. How do you prevent this from happening to you? And how do you avoid getting lost in the first place if your phone’s GPS isn’t the answer?