So, we’ve been parked for a few months. It’s for a couple of reasons. One, our youngest daughter is ready to get off the road and settle in a home. Two, our oldest daughter, who lives in the same town, is going to have a baby! The Story Back around September, we found a house …
Installing Computer Wall Mounts In The RV Motorhome
With desktop space in our RV motorhome being very minimal, wall mounting the iMac and second monitor was our best solution. Our motorhome only has a tiny little desk area in the living room area. Initially, we had Angelica’s iMac and her second monitor sitting on the desktop. The problem was that they took up …
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Tinting Rv Windows For Less Heat And More Privacy
Would you like to cut down some of the sun’s heat from coming through your RV windows? Do you wish you could have privacy in your RV without the use of curtains, shades or blinds? Tinting your RV windows may be your solution. The Problem We were using Reflectix on our windows to block out …
Defective RV Leaf Springs: Go Big Or Go Home!
What does one do when you have a defective leaf spring on your RV? Or when the new, supposedly heavier, leaf springs you just installed don’t appear to be up to snuff? Well, if your me, you go and get even heavier leaf springs for the job. The Problem As you may recall, a few …
Our Top 5 RV Renovations And Accessories
We recently celebrated our first nomadiversary! In that short year and the 7 months before, The Tin Can has gone through many upgrades and renovations. So, in this post I would like to share some of our favorites. Some of these are just accessories that make the RV life easier. Others are pretty major renovations. …
Stopping RV Weight Fears With Axle Upgrades
Are you pushing the limits or maybe exceeding your RV weight rating? Or, does your RV have a set of Nev-R-Lube axles that you would like to get rid of? If something like that is the case. You can easily swap out or upgrade your RV axles yourself. Recently we upgraded the leaf springs and …
Making The Tin Can More Rugged With RV Suspension Upgrades
Have you filled your RV up to the rim with clothes, food and other supplies? I know I sure have! Chances are, you are pushing your RV’s carrying capacity to the max. It may be time to consider some RV suspension upgrades. Traveling On Overloaded Suspension Full-timing in an RV can be taxing on an Its …
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Nauseous From RV Tank Odor? Here’s A Clean Solution!
Are the odors from your RV’s black tank nauseating, especially after you dump it? I know ours were. We would dump our black tank and the sewer odor would be horrible. It would take filling the tank with a few gallons of water and chemicals to calm it down. Then it would soon be dump …
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An Easy How To Guide For RV LED Lighting
Is the lighting in your RV got you feeling gloomy? Well, you can brighten things up with these RV LED lighting upgrades. Upgrades like changing out the incandescent bulbs for LEDs or you can you could install household lighting fixtures in RVs. Thankfully both of these things are possible and easily accomplished. A wide range …
How To Repair RV Peel And Stick Vinyl Floor
Well, we’ve been living in The Tin Can about 6 months now, and it’s beginning to look lived in. There are a few scratches in the paint here and there. A few places getting stained and dirty. Also the floor has taken on some damage. Of course, the beauty of peel-and-stick vinyl flooring planks, is that …