We’ve just completed our most anticipated project in our RV! It was our RV slide renovation, and it came out better than we had expected! First RV Slide Renovation Idea The ideas for the layout of our slide have changed several times throughout our RV slide renovation. Initially we planned on building a custom couch …
Top RV Accessories And Upgrades: Way Better RV Stairs
Do you still have the factory RV stairs on your rig? The ones that feel like you’re about to do a back one-and-a-half somersaults, tuck off the high dive? All the while your rig rocks back and forth like it’s experiencing 3.5 magnitude earthquake? Y’all know the ones I’m talking about! That’s what we had on …
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How To Increase Your RV Closet Storage
Have you struggled for adequate closet space in your RV? I know RV closet space is minimal in our travel trailer anyway. So, what does one do when they need more closet space in their travel trailer? Well, to answer the question I left in my last post, A Better RV Storage Solution For Dirty …
A Better RV Storage Solution For Dirty Laundry
What do you do with dirty laundry in your RV? Do you have one of those mesh laundry bags stashed in the shower? A basket laying around that has to be constantly moved? Or is it just piled in a corner or on a bed? In the past, we used at least a couple of …
Top RV Accessories and Upgrades: Best RV Vent Fan
I want to share a series of articles on some of our favorite RV accessories we have added to The Tin Can. We have written a good many articles about modifications and other upgrades made during our renovation. Most of those were not about RV specific items and were mainly about how we did our …
Swapping Out An RV Oven – Part 2
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 …
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 …