You can buy a teardrop camper that’s ready to go with all the extras, you can roll up your sleeves and build one yourself, or you can rent a teardrop trailer and travel freely. However you do it, there’s no time like the present to get on the road and see everything this country has to offer from the comfort of an RV!
Building/Restoring RVs
Want to make some changes to your RV? Whether you're going to remodel an RV by making cosmetic changes here & there, or you'll be restoring an old RV from the ground up... we've got some tips from RVers who've been in your shoes. See our DIY RV remodels, RV bus conversions, and firsthand tips for building teardrop campers & trailers. RVers are sharing everything from how to replace RV carpet, to the best places to find RV parts, and ways to convert current spaces inside your RV into more useful spaces (like a laundry room, pantry, or closet).
How To Find RV Brake Parts For Old Motorhomes
When the brakes went out on my 22-yr-old motorhome, it became a challenge to find RV brake parts. Here’s good info if you need to find old RV parts!
Need New RV Carpet? Here’s How To Install Carpet In Your Motorhome Yourself
Here’s an RV project you can definitely do yourself! See how I installed new carpet in my 20-yr-old motorhome using a large carpet remnant I got for $45.
RV Captains Chairs: What To Do If Yours Are Badly Worn + Ways To Enhance Your Current RV Seats
Are your RV captains chairs starting to look old and worn? Perhaps they’re simply faded from the sun, or they don’t have as many features as you’d like — such as seat positions, recline, etc. Here are lots of RV seat covers to choose from, plus some RV seat enhancements that could make your ride more enjoyable.
Go Behind The Scenes In The RV Industry: Take A Free RV Factory Tour!
You probably have a lot of questions about the RV industry and how RVs are made. By touring an RV manufacturing facility you will find answers to many of your questions. RV factory tours take you behind the scenes in the RV industry. There’s no better way to see firsthand how an RV is built — from start to finish. You get to watch as an RV is transformed from a bare frame to a finished product.
DIY RV Project: Convert An RV Bunkhouse Room Into A Laundry Room, A Pantry, Or A Closet!
I turned our RV bunkhouse room into a space that was more usable to us: an RV laundry room! See how I did it… and how you can too.
How To Remodel RVs & Motorhomes Yourself (…See How I Remodeled Two 5th Wheel Trailers)
Is it time to remodel your RV? Oh, how I’ve enjoyed remodeling RVs and travel trailers… Here are my best tips for remodeling RVs and motorhomes yourself.
RV Bus Conversions – Yes, Old Buses Do Make Comfortable RVs!
Thinking of converting an old bus or motorcoach into an RV? Here’s what you need to know BEFORE you begin the project. RV bus conversions and bus motorhome conversions are well worth the effort, as long as you think it through ahead of time.
Give Up Tenting In The Rain – Build An RV Teardrop Trailer From Plans
A teardrop trailer makes the perfect 2-person RV when your tow vehicle is a lightweight SUV or small car. Building a teardrop trailer from scratch is easy, especially with plans ordered on the Internet. See the whole building process from start to finish in this video.
Give Your Old RV A Facelift: Replace The RV Furniture
Sun and heat will destroy RV furniture fabric, making it stiff and brittle. Here are your options, some of which are pretty expensive. I like to replace the original RV furniture with cheaper household furniture. All you have to do is secure it in place.
DIY Conversion Van RV Remodel: Avoid New RV Sticker Shock By Building A Class B RV From A Used Cargo Van
Is the price of a new Class B RV just too much for your budget? Consider building your own like I did. You can save a bundle and have a lot of fun doing it. Here’s a video showing one man’s motorhome creation that’s a real showpiece.
Make Your RV Inviting Again By Replacing That Old Tired RV Furniture
You can make that old tired looking RV fresh and new again simply by replacing the RV furniture. Think of it as a home makeover on wheels. And while you’re adding your own personal touch, your investment is growing more valuable too! These videos have some of the best tips for replacing your RV furniture.
Reasons To Remodel A Used RV Rather Than Buying New
Rather than accepting the quick depreciation that comes with buying a new RV, why not buy a used RV and remodel it to suit your tastes? The money savings alone can be substantial!
Tips For Repairing Or Replacing RV Furniture
Here are some tips for repairing or replacing the furniture inside your motorhome, RV, or travel trailer. Everything from replacement cushions to installing brand new chairs.
