RV Hacks: 400+ Ways to Make Life on the Road Easier, Safer, and More Fun!

by Marc Bennett, Julie Bennett

Overview

Hit the road and experience the wonders of RVing with these useful tips and tricks to make RV life easier, more organized, more efficient, and fun!

Welcome to RV life! Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced RVer, these RV hacks are sure to make life on the road easier so you can worry less and have more fun. From ingenious organizational hacks (like broom holders to keep flashlights at the ready or suction cup shower organizers to corral kids’ activity supplies) to ideas for repurposing plastic bottles to make a funnel or pancake batter mixer, RV Hacks has everything you need to make your next cross-country caravanning adventure carefree.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781507216576
Publisher:	Adams Media
Publication date:	07/13/2021
Series:	Life Hacks Series
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Marc Bennett and his wife Julie, of RVLove, are full-time RVers, Bloggers, YouTubers, RV course instructors and inspiring lifestylists, who live, work and travel from their motorhome while exploring the world. They have traveled to all 50 USA states, plus Canada, Mexico, and Australia, while still working full time.

Julie Bennett and her husband Marc, of RVLove, are full-time RVers, Bloggers, YouTubers, RV course instructors and inspiring lifestylists, who live, work and travel from their motorhome while exploring the world. They have traveled to all 50 USA states, plus Canada, Mexico, and Australia, while still working full time.

Table of Contents

Introduction 11

Acknowledgments 13

Chapter 1 Driving 17

Chapter 2 Repairs and Maintenance 55

Chapter 3 Camping, Campgrounds, and Boondocking 89

Chapter 4 RV Living: Cooking, Organization, and Storage 123

Chapter 5 Work and Technology on the Road 163

Chapter 6 Families, Kids, and Pets 193

Conclusion 226

Index 229

Editorial Reviews

New adopters of the lifestyle will join the ranks of happy readers as they learn even more exciting tips and tricks as they enjoy their RV. A copy of RV Hacks should be in every RV on the road today.”

—Bob Zagami, executive director of New England RV Dealers Association

“Covering a wide range of topics in an easily digestible format, RV Hacks is an excellent tool kit for planning ahead and fixing things on the fly.”

—Mike & Anne Howard, authors of the glamping book Comfortably Wild and travel blog HoneyTrek.com

“RV Hacks is full of insights that most RVers could spend years trying to figure out! A huge asset in any RVer’s library.”

—Cherie Ve Ard & Chris Dunphy of Technomadia.com

“Another home run for this dynamic duo! The hacks in this book are great for all levels of RV experience, and so much fun to read you can’t put the book down.”

—Sandy Ellingson, RV industry consultant

“The hacks and tricks contained within this book will save you countless hours of trial and error—and money—and make your journey in an RV so much more enjoyable!”

—Mark Koep, founder and CEO of CampgroundViews.com

“The Bennetts’ newest book is simply a must-have for every RV traveler who is looking to enjoy the journey with a little less stress and a lot more adventure.”

—Jeff Shelton, CEO and owner of Wholesale Warranties

“Marc and Julie’s RV Hacks is jam-packed with need-to-know tips, tricks, and hacks for your RV travels that will keep you on the road longer!”

—Nicole Sult, senior director of customer experience, Lippert Components

“You’re going to want to dig into this book for hundreds of handy hacks that you might never have thought of—it will help you enjoy your RV lifestyle all the more!”

—Rick Kessler, executive editor of RVBusiness

“I wish I had read a book like this before I started RVing; it would have saved me countless hours and helped me plan the best trips possible!”

—Andy Robinowitz, CEO of RV LIFE

“After learning just about everything there is to learn about Living the RV Life, this second book provides hacks and tips for everyday situations that may come up—or just hacks to make your RV experience even better!”

—Sean Nichols, COO of Battle Born Batteries

“The Bennetts’ new book is an encyclopedia of tips from RVers all over North America, continuing a long-standing tradition of RVers sharing things that help them on the road. A lot of great hacks that RVers old and new will appreciate and enjoy.”

—Chris Dougherty, technical director of RV Enthusiast

“Marc and Julie are like those trusted friends you know you can always count on to share invaluable tips and insights; their RV Hacks will help you navigate through it all and enjoy the journey.”

—Sarah Smith, CVO and cofounder of The Dyrt

“Marc and Julie Bennett’s latest book, RV Hacks, is a breath of fresh air, jam-packed with great RV experience and insight.”

—Larry McNamara, CEO and owner of Giant Recreation World

“RV Hacks is really a book for everyone. A great read...wisdom and fun for all. If RVing is important to you—not the mechanics, but the whole RV lifestyle—it is an absolute must.”
—John Sztykiel, cofounder of No Dirty Earth

"The only thing better than the massive benefit that can be found by RV hacks offered by some of the RV community’s leading experts is to have the best of the best of them compiled and presented by Marc and Julie Bennett, the ultimate RV authors. Their ability to convey important information effectively and with great fun is matched only by their passion for RVing, so strong and true to their handle–RV Love."

—Anthony Nalli, Creator and Host, The RVers

"This is amazing! Whether you are a novice, first time RVer, thinking about buying an RV, or you're a seasoned RVer, this book is awesome! You need to get it!"

—Diana LeBlanc, CEO of PPL Motorhomes

“The most sought-after RV book of the year.”

—RVing in New England

“Vital information that every RVer needs.”

—Camper Report

From the Publisher

"This is amazing! Whether you are a novice, first time RVer, thinking about buying an RV, or you're a seasoned RVer, this book is awesome! You need to get it!"

Diana LeBlanc

"The only thing better than the massive benefit that can be found by RV hacks offered by some of the RV community’s leading experts is to have the best of the best of them compiled and presented by Marc and Julie Bennett, the ultimate RV authors. Their ability to convey important information effectively and with great fun is matched only by their passion for RVing, so strong and true to their handle–RV Love."

Anthony Nalli