RV air conditioners and furnaces are essential to your RV, as they provide the necessary heating and cooling for a comfortable experience. An RV air conditioner works by using an evaporator coil to cool down warm air from inside the camper, while a furnace uses natural gas or propane to heat up the interior. There are also portable options such as window units that can be used when an RV isn’t connected to shore power.    To decide which type is best suited for your needs, it’s important to consider features such as energy efficiency, noise levels, airflow capacity, size requirements ..read more

Black Friday and Cyber Monday continue to be some of the best times of year for great deals—including things for and from RVers. And don’t worry, Harvest Hosts has got you covered for the 2023 Black Friday shopping season. Here is a guide to some of our best deals, including retailer-specific sales and other products we recommend. EcoFlow EcoFlow is offering up to $2,499 off this Black Friday on select solar-powered products. If you’re looking to convert your RV to solar, now is the perfect time! This offer runs from November 2-16th. On top of this great sale, EcoFlow will throw in two free 1 ..read more

The change of seasons presents an ideal opportunity to sell your used RV. As summer camping trips end and cooler air sets in, many potential buyers are actively searching for a new RV to call home, making it the perfect time to sell an RV. Before you put your vehicle on the market, check out these top tips for preparing to sell your RV this fall.   1. Deep Clean and Declutter The first thing you should do while preparing to sell your RV is clean it thoroughly. A well-maintained motorhome not only looks more appealing to buyers but also shows you’ve taken good care of it. Start by cleaning ..read more

Choosing to leave your everyday life, and start living the RV or Van Lifestyle, is a deeply personal choice. This is a fact many Harvest Hosts members know well. Although it can be scary to take that chance, the scariest ones are usually the most life-changing. For most people who have made the jump, it is a choice you never look back on. Although the experience can be daunting initially, many resources are out there to make the transition easier. Across the board, folks’ biggest lesson they learn on the road is the best way to manage their power sources. For many, this journey begins with the ..read more

Storage Space… The bane of RV life. While finding hidden storage spaces in an RV may seem challenging, using framed net pockets, barrier nets, and organizers can help you maximize available space you didn’t know you had. Here are some tips you can follow to find and organize hidden storage spaces in your RV: Identify Potential Storage Areas Start by taking a look around your RV and identifying areas that can be used for storage. Look up and down, behind and in front of things. Look for empty spaces that are currently unused or underutilized, such as the area above a bed, behind cabinet doors ..read more

Although living in an RV full-time can be an exciting and rewarding lifestyle option, it also has its own special concerns. One of which is theft. Whether you’re camping in commercial campsites or boondocking in the wilderness, it’s crucial to take precautions to ensure your safety, your belongings, and your mental well-being.  Here are some suggestions to help you stay safe from theft while living full-time in a RV: Always be aware of your surroundings. Here are some things to ask yourself: Are there suspicious-looking campers in the area? Are there adequate security measures at your c ..read more

Looking to rehab your RV? Or are you just wanting to spruce up your own rig? Harvest Hosts has tips, tricks, and thought processes to help you navigate this season of your RV life.   RV renovation can lead to a variety of thoughts and feelings. You could be sensing a feeling of relief because you’ve finally decided it’s time. It could be a sense of being overwhelmed by all of the options. And of course, it might be the start of your RVing journey.  Regardless of which person you identify with, this is your guide to you renovating your RV. Below we will cover different spaces inside y ..read more

Looking for fresh ideas to turn your camper into your dream home on wheels? Do you want help thinking through your best life now? Check out these camper remodel ideas! Photo Courtesy of Reddit User: Lpgasman1   RVers Be like… “New Renovation Ideas?” That’s right! We at Harvest Hosts have got some great remodel ideas you may not have seen before. Now, we don’t claim to be the ones creating all of these, but we have scoured the RV community in search of helpful ideas and tips to support you in your renovation dreams.    Turn Your Bunk Into Office Space (Photos courtesy of reddit ..read more

Wanting to replace harsh overhead lights with something a little more comforting? If you’re looking to replace your old RV lights with new LED lights, Harvests Hosts can help with that! Why You Should Upgrade Your RV Lights Over the years the RV industry has seen a huge transformation in lighting. You might like some of the changes, and be annoyed by others. For instance, a lot of older RVs have those yellowish, drab lights that seem to do as much harm as good. But in modern RVs, you might feel like you are blinded by all of the bright white puck lights in the ceiling. It starts to feel like y ..read more

Want to spruce up the inside of your RV, but you don’t know where to start? Consider changing up the way your walls look with these different ideas from Harvest Hosts.   Why change your walls? A lot of RVs are outdated, but otherwise in great shape. You can save yourself a lot of money by avoiding the purchase of a new RV and just upgrading an older rig. There are a lot of things to consider before renovating, but don’t let it stop you from sprucing things up.    One of the quickest ways to create that refreshed feeling in a space is by upgrading your RV walls. Below we will loo ..read more