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If something on your RV isn’t working, then you need to fix it. And if your RV doesn’t meet your needs as is, then it’s time to remodel it. Here, RV owners share tips for tackling DIY RV projects and remodeling RVs inside & out. See all of the RV repairs & maintenance tasks that you can actually do yourself on RV refrigerators, RV toilets, RV windows & windshields, RV generators, RV slideouts, RV brakes, RV tires, RV awnings, RV water tanks, RV batteries, even RV winterizing tips. Also, to make life more enjoyable inside, RVers share their favorite RV accessories — like a new RV mattress, RV furniture, RV washer & dryer, towing equipment, solar panels, etc.

I've got some tips to help you set up your RV Solar Power System! Plus, the differences between parallel vs serial wiring connections, and why I chose a series-parallel configuration for my RV solar installation.

Want to use solar power when boondocking? A great place to start is a 200-watt RV Solar Kit. Here's what to look for when buying an RV solar system. And remember... you can always add more solar power over time.

Want solar power when RVing? Don't want a DIY project that involves wiring and mounting solar panels & charge controllers? An RV Solar Suitcase is the answer! See the pros & cons of using a Solar Suitcase for RV boondocking.

My hands-on DIY cargo van insulation tips. See step-by-step how to insulate a van roof, how to insulate cargo van walls, and how to insulate a van floor.

For your DIY Class B motorhome, install items that you plan to have mounted on the RV van roof FIRST. Here's how to install RV solar panels, an RV vent, and TV antenna on the roof.

In addition to being easier to use, more reliable, and less expensive... here's a list of all the ways the RV Level 4 beats other RV leveling systems I've tried.

Time to makeover your RV? I've remodeled two RVs. See my best tips, how to find RV parts & accessories, and RV renovation companies that will do it for you.

See why I think a cheap set of spring clamps are the RVer's equivalent to a Swiss army knife. Here's my list of clever uses for spring clamps while RVing and camping -- from making a DIY camper awning to holding curtains open, keeping your dog safe while setting up camp, and drying a items on a camping clothesline.

RV refrigerator won't work? I'll help you find the source of the problem. Find out if RV refrigerator repair or replacement is your next step.