This scrapbook paper banner adds whimsy and color to any space. My sewing machine was another casualty in our RV wreck. I was really getting into quilting and had several projects in the works, so an upgrade was in order. It needed to have a wide throat to fit larger … Read More
We are finding all kinds of interesting things on our rental property, like a set of awesome vintage metal chairs. One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, right? Dave surprised me by pulling these punched metal chairs with stars out of the woods one day. They are pretty cute, and … Read More
Here’s the final tutorial about our RV that was totaled a week after we finished renovations, and it’s all about how to install RV flooring. We will cover how to remove the previous carpet and linoleum, choosing the right flooring for a RV, preparing to install flooring (especially when you … Read More
We put a lot of work into our RV makeover in the weeks leading up to it getting totaled. (More about that here.) If I had known what I know now, I would have taken a lot more photos. There was still some finishing work to be done, but these … Read More
We have been busy little RV living bees lately with projects in the works all over the place. This peel-and-stick back splash in the kitchen really brightens up the whole space. I need to make a new curtain for this window because the one there was plaid. It was too … Read More
This baby cactus is the cutest Halloween costume ever! It is super easy to make too. Homemade Halloween costumes are always better than store-bought, in my opinion. You don’t have to spend a lot of time and money on them unless you really want to. This adorable cactus costume was … Read More
The RV faucet in our 2003 fifth wheel stopped moving from side to side, and the nozzle didn’t automatically retract any more. A replacement was long overdue. Fortunately, installing a new RV faucet was fairly straight forward once we figured out the secret. How to Install A RV Faucet Begin … Read More
During the winter I put cozy fleece sheets on our bed, which made me think about adding a layer of warmth to the baby crib as well. An internet search didn’t turn up any ready-made fleece crib sheets, so I made my own – and I did it for under … Read More
The quilting bug bit me a few years ago, and I wasn’t about to let living in a RV keep me from it. There wasn’t room in our starter RV to sew or quilt inside, so I set up outside when the weather permitted. Some campsites had a picnic table … Read More
We knew pretty quickly one of our renovation projects would be to replace the RV LED lights in our 2003 fifth wheel. They did not fit my design aesthetic. Look at the photo. Does this fit anyone’s design aesthetic? Seriously, who thought a heavily patterned couch paired with a wallpaper … Read More
The next stop on our RV renovation tour is my craft space. Living in a camper doesn’t have to hinder your creative spirit. All you really need is a little space to hold your supplies. Working in a campground activity center is an option, and you can always move the … Read More
RV window coverings are ugly. New or old, they are all ugly. No matter the make, model or year, I have never seen an RV that I would be happy living in untouched. The wallpaper and curtains are the biggest culprits and, fortunately, easy to change. If you don’t want … Read More