Cleaning tip Archives

19 unusual (but extremely handy) uses for salt

Gail Marsh - September 14, 2021

An old wives’ tale says: If you spill it, you’ll have bad luck. However, if you toss a pinch of it over your left...

Amazing Dawn Powerwash uses less water – a huge benefit to RVers

Gail Marsh - September 12, 2021

This stuff is amazing. Really. Amazing! I’ll admit that when I first saw the television commercial for Dawn Platinum Powerwash™ Dish Spray, I was...

12 easy RV cleaning tricks with everyday products

Nanci Dixon - July 20, 2021

There are many ways to clean an RV and many products to do so. Here are 12 easy cleaning tips with everyday household products...

The sand struggle: A trick to keeping it out of your RV

Gail Marsh - June 13, 2021

I love RVing near the beach. The thing I don’t like is the constant battle with sand. Camping with grandkids meant we had sand...

Tips to clean a gunky gray water tank. Yes, yours is gunky too

Nanci Dixon - June 6, 2021

This all started when our suction cup soap holder in the shower fell off the wall. No big deal – it falls off every...

YUCK! There was green algae growing in the water hose we drink from!

Nanci Dixon - May 24, 2021

By Nanci Dixon We had a leak at the end of our drinking water hose that no number of washers would fix. No big deal....

Sniffing out RV smells and how to eliminate them

Gail Marsh - April 22, 2021

By Gail Marsh We’ve all been there. You come home to your RV after a day out and what greets you as you enter? A...

Fungal jungle in your dishwasher? Sanitize it in 5 easy steps

Kate Doherty - April 8, 2021

By Kate Doherty You’re thinking why clean the dishwasher – it cleans itself, right? Not so. Each time you add dishes that contain minute food...

Dirty tile floors? Use these tips and products to clean your RV’s floor

Nanci Dixon - March 30, 2021

By Nanci Dixon Anyone with a tile floor in an RV knows that it gets dirty, even when the rule is shoes off at the...

8 tips for cleaning glass shower doors. No more grime or streaks!

Nanci Dixon - March 14, 2021

By Nanci Dixon It's no secret that RV shower doors can get gunky fast. They can quickly spot and streak, particularly in hard water. It's...

RV awnings: Everything you need to know

Tony Barthel - March 12, 2021

By Tony Barthel An awning seems so simple, especially on newer RVs where it opens at the touch of a button. There are a few...

Time to de-winterize and sanitize the RV water system

Mark Polk - March 5, 2021

By Mark Polk, RV Education 101 March is a safe time to start RV spring preparation checks for some RV owners. A good place to...

Simple ways to keep RV pipes fresh and clean

Gail Marsh - February 14, 2021

By Gail Marsh “Away go troubles, down the drain!” This old Roto-Rooter advertising jingle has been looping through my brain lately, as we’ve recently experienced...

RV Daily Tips. Monday, February 1, 2021

Newsletter Editor - February 1, 2021

Issue 1526 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...

Can I use bleach to clean my RV? Here are some tips…

Kate Doherty - January 31, 2021

By Kate Doherty Your RV has been in storage or dormant for a few months. You caught a stale mildew smell upon entering. You’re surprised...

This little device rids RVs of smells – Say goodbye to odor!

Kate Doherty - January 22, 2021

By Kate Doherty Like many of us who enjoy the open road, we give little thought to the quality of the air we breathe inside...

Dirty RV? Forget cleaning supplies – all you need is this kitchen item

Gail Marsh - December 27, 2020

By Gail Marsh As an RVer, storage is limited. This tip will help you free up storage space by eliminating the need for several cleaning...

Try this! Labeling your supplies will save you lots of time

Nanci Dixon - November 29, 2020

By Nanci Dixon We store a lot of our cleaning supplies, spray lubricants, fluids, etc., in a large plastic container in one of the storage...

Dirty RV windshield? Here’s a quick cleaning tip

Nanci Dixon - November 22, 2020

By Nanci Dixon My husband had just washed and waxed our motorhome, which gave me a sparkling clean windshield to watch the desert sunrise through,...

Fall is here. This hidden seasonal occurrence could spell trouble

Nanci Dixon - October 15, 2020

By Nanci Dixon It is fall, and the trees are ablaze with color here in Minnesota. But changing color isn't the only thing the leaves...

Device keeps your fresh water tank clean. So simple, yet effective!

Tony Barthel - September 25, 2020

By Tony Barthel Using bleach to sanitize a fresh water tank in an RV is something that has become customary for many. But the process...

RV Daily Tips. Thursday, June 4, 2020

Emily Woodbury - June 4, 2020

Issue 1355 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...

RV Shrink: RV dirty swirly – cleaning stained pipe below toilet

Richard Mallery - May 7, 2020

Dear RV Shrink: We seem to have an appearance issue with our RV. Not the exterior, not even the interior. It seems to be below...

Who is responsible for educating the uneducated RVers?

Emily Woodbury - April 24, 2020

Comments closed. By Rosanne Drechsel There are so many things to love about camping and just as many opportunities to enjoy it safely. It should also...

Make outdoor RV fabrics look like new

Emily Woodbury - March 26, 2020

We've never seen your RV in person, but we know for a fact there are a few stains on its outdoor fabrics. It's just...

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1253

Emily Woodbury - January 14, 2020

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1241

Emily Woodbury - December 27, 2019

Friday, December 27, 2019 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

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