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Have a loose screw? Here’s how to fix it

By Dave Helgeson I suspect most RVers have a screw loose, and I am not just referring to our questionable mental state of white line...

How to fix drill batteries that won’t charge

By Cheri Sicard The video below from Eric at Flannel Guy DIY has millions of views. Needing to know how to fix drill batteries that...

Cool Tools: The AWBLIN Automotive Test Light

By Dustin Simpson Dave Solberg and I used to meet for a weekly livestream called "Talkin’ RV Tech." We not only answered technical questions, but...

Two clever RV fan screw hacks to add functionality to your RV

By Cheri Sicard The folks from the Sagebrushers YouTube channel share two creative RV fan screw hacks in the video below. They travel in a pop-up...

How I learned to navigate the language of RV maintenance and DIY repair

By Janet Groene The men in my life can fix, build, or maintain anything. As a woman, I was left out of conversations about microfarads,...

RV Daily Tips. Thursday, December 18, 2025

America’s Original RV Newsletter. Since 2001 Issue 2799 Today's thought “Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.” ―Marilyn Monroe Need an excuse...

Twelve days of Christmas RV tools – Eleventh day: endoscope

I’m convinced every RV is built with hundreds of hidden nooks and crannies—places that are frustratingly hard (or downright impossible) to see or reach....

Twelve days of Christmas RV tools – Seventh day: keychain screw gun bit holder

It seems like every day, fastener companies come out with another “specialty” head for screws and fasteners. When I was a kid, we just...

Twelve days of Christmas RV tools – Sixth day: non-contact voltage tester

When a 120-volt component is not working, I have found that oftentimes it is not the component that's the problem, but an open circuit...

RV Daily Tips. Thursday, December 11, 2025

From RVtravel.com: The common sense resource for RVers since 2001 • Issue 2794 Today's thought “Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to...

RV Daily Tips. Wednesday, December 10, 2025

From RVtravel.com: The common sense resource for RVers since 2001 • Issue 2793 Today's thought “The earth has its music for those who will listen…” ―Reginald...

Twelve Days of Christmas RV Tools—Fourth day: Kill A Watt electricity usage monitor

Managing your RV’s energy usage is crucial—especially when you’re limited to a 30-amp distribution center. Overloading your electrical system can lead to tripped breakers,...