With our old gas RV oven removed, we can now proceed with installing our Breville Smart Oven Air. In my previous post, Swapping Out An RV Oven – Part 1, I explained how I removed our old RV oven while keeping the stove-top. Now I will tell how I went about installing the new electric …
Swapping Out An RV Oven – Part 1
Swapping out a gas RV oven is not as difficult as you might think. Even though the stove top and oven appear as one piece, they can be separated by removing a couple of screws and detaching some gas lines. I know it sounds intimidating, messing with gas lines and such. Actually, it’s really simple, …
Creating A Dog Cage In Our RV
We are a full-time family of 4 humans, 2 cats, and 4 dogs. Three of our dogs are, not-so-well-behaved, bassets. Therefore we have to lock them up at night and when we are away and not able to take them with us. In this post, I will describe how I made a dog cage for …
Our RV Internet Setup
Who doesn’t need good internet these days? I know we sure use a lot of it and living in sticks and bricks, in a metro area, gets you spoiled on fast internet speeds. In the past two years, we have gotten very dependent on reliable internet. We “cut the cord” and turned off our cable …
5 Things We’ve Learned During Our First Month of Full-Time Living
The nomadic life is a life filled with ups and downs just like “regular” sticks-and-brick life. Over the past month, we’ve had our share of ups and “OH CRAP!” moments. Here are the top 5 things we’ve learned during our first month of full-time living: 1) Sometimes you just need to ask. Are you looking …
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Some Of The Many Uses For Vinyl Flooring Planks
When we purchased our vinyl flooring planks, I had no idea of all the places we were going to use them. As I wrote about in our article We Are Down With This Flooring!, Angelica and I chose Style Selections 6-in x 36-in Driftwood peel and stick vinyl flooring. She liked the look of it so …
DIY Countertop
Who doesn’t wish that they could change out the ugly countertop in their RV? After all, most are cheap, thin OSB, laminated tops and don’t look good at all. Then there are the sinks. The combination of these two pieces, at least in our RV, left much to be desired. When we started our RV …
We Are Down With This Flooring!
Installing new flooring in The Tin Can Choosing the right RV flooring is probably one of the biggest decisions you make. It’s one of the first things you see when you walk in. You want it to look good, but you don’t necessarily want to break the bank. It also needs to stand-up to your …
Installing Tin Roofing On The Shower Walls
Taking a slightly different approach with tin roof wall covering. Covering walls with galvanized roofing panels is a fairly simple project. Which may be one of the reasons that it has become fairly popular. I’ve seen it used in places from tiny houses to restaurants. I really like the look and it’s definitely durable. I …
When Slide Floors Go Bad!
A lesson in replacing a slide floor. Doing a renovation yourself is rewarding and at times challenging. Like any renovation, you have dreams of applying paint colors, swapping out various fixtures for better ones, and other projects. All the while, trying not to think of the problems you may come across in the process. …