It’s no secret that, if I truly had the choice, I’d spend everyday RVing. But, seeing as how not all of us have the time, or luxury to be full-time RVers, we have to think about and prepare for the days when we aren’t actually using our RVs. What I’ve come to realize over the …
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Sway Control for Trailers
At some point in your driving career, you’ve probably been heading down the road and noticed somebody that was pulling a trailer of some kind and it was wiggling. That wiggling is called sway, and it can become very very dangerous. In extreme cases the fishtailing motion of the trailer can become so great that …
Continue reading "Sway Control for Trailers" »New Year’s Resolutions
Can you believe it’s already 2017? This is the time of year when we all try to come up with ways to better ourselves (going to the gym, eating healthy), but I thought I’d take this opportunity to give you some ideas for new year’s resolutions regarding your RV! 1. Clean it out! Keeping your …
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So, you’ve finally done it! You’ve bought your first RV! You’ve put vasts amounts of effort into researching, choosing and buying that first RV and now the realities of RV ownership are starting to sink in like: “Where am I gonna keep this thing”? Parking the vehicle at your residence can be an issue for …
Continue reading "PPL Motorhomes On Owning An RV: RV Storage" »Storage, Space and Too Much “Stuff”
Storage, space and too much “stuff”… When I bought the Winnebago View I was so excited to have so much living area. So much more an I had in the Roadtrek. The big day came and I began the shuffle of stuff from one RV to the other. Surprisingly, there was very little that …
Continue reading "Storage, Space and Too Much "Stuff"" »Storage Solutions For Every RV
Storage is always an issue for nearly every RVer. We always want to take things “just in case”. After all, it’s better to have too much than not enough, right? I know I’m guilty of that. I pack all of my storage spaces full of gadgets, clothes and other random things I may think I …
Continue reading "Storage Solutions For Every RV" »Just Say No To Slide-out Sag!
Getting a new RV with slide-outs is great because Slide outs are an awesome addition to trailer life. You simply press a button and your living space is enlarged and it feels like the Elbow Room Fairy has paid your travel trailer a personal visit. It’s like upgrading from a regular hotel room to a …
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Your RV is a place of adventure, experiencing new parts of the world, and creating memories with family and friends. We make plans, spend long weekends, haul it across the country and keep it maintained so it’s in good running order. There’s one thing you have to double check time and time again before you …
Continue reading "Safety First In Your RV" »Cut Out the Clutter in Your RV
All of us at PPL Motorhomes know that nothing makes an RV look smaller than a lot of clutter. You know, when you start accumulating “stuff”. Whether you need it or not, the more things you put in your RV the smaller it is going to feel. Interior space is already at a premium, so …
Continue reading "Cut Out the Clutter in Your RV" »Get the Mold Out of Your RV
Get the mold out of your RV. You know that distinctive odor. The thick, choking smell of mold and mildew is one that I absolutely can not stand. It doesn’t take very long for the that wretched smell to build up in an RV that is sitting idle waiting for your next adventure. Aside from …
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