by Bob Livingston | Jan 25, 2023 | Cool Gadgets, RVEXPERT
Strong Attraction Photos by Bill Gehr and the author When RV cabinet, closet or drawer latches fail, magnetic catches — which are easy to install — can be called into service. Given their use, it’s not surprising that RVs seem to need repairing on a regular basis. A...
by Bob Livingston | Dec 15, 2022 | Cool Gadgets, RVEXPERT
Cheap and Easy Campsite Security Photos by Bill Gehr Thieves preying on valuable items around camp can be stopped in their tracks by a penetrating alert emitted from an inexpensive bicycle alarm that is easy to mount and more reliable than expected. Preventing...
by Bob Livingston | Nov 2, 2022 | Cool Gadgets, RVEXPERT
Hole Filler Photos by author Making repairs around the RV comes with the territory. One of the most reliable products for filling gaps, holes, cracks and broken pieces is J-B Weld — and carrying a couple of the company’s putty sticks will often save the day. Anyone...
by Bob Livingston | Oct 27, 2022 | Cool Gadgets, RVEXPERT
Inflation Fighter Photos by author Escalating food costs make it more important than ever to shop smart and prevent spoilage. Storing fruit and vegetables in special green bags limits deterioration over longer periods of time — without altering taste and texture....
by Bob Livingston | Oct 20, 2022 | Cool Gadgets, RVEXPERT
Please Be Seated Photos by author At first the telescoping stool found all over the Internet seemed like a gimmick. Inexpensive, rated for 550 pounds and easily stored and carried, it proved to be a great way to get down when working on projects close to the ground —...
by Bill Gehr | Sep 22, 2022 | Cool Gadgets, RVEXPERT
Zippity Doo Dah Controlling an unruly sewer hose on a support apparatus in order to keep it off the ground — and lined up properly — can be an exercise in futility. Securing the hose with silicone zip ties solves the problem. Extending a sewer hose as part of the...