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This week’s DIY RV roundup covers the upgrades and know-how you need, from giving your windows a sleek blackout makeover to protecting your tires from scorching summer heat. We’ve also got desert-tested tips for Burning Man RVers, safety must-knows for power tools, and more smart DIY reads.

 
 
Feature Articles
 

Bye Bye Blinds: One RV’s Stylish Blackout Shade Upgrade

Swapping out your old camper blinds? See how this RecPro blackout shade upgrade improved privacy, style, and sleep—plus a few DIY hiccups along the way.

 

Tool Time Tips: Stay Safe When You Plug, Press, or Pry

RV repairs can be empowering, but not if you end up zapping yourself. Get smart about tool safety with this quick guide to heat guns, multimeters, and more.

 
 
More From Do It Yourself RV
 

RV Tire Damage in Summer Is Real—Here’s How to Avoid It

Don’t let heat turn your tires into toast. Learn how temperature, pressure, and dry rot wreak havoc and what to do before your next summer drive.

 

RV Survival Guide for Burning Man (from a Fellow RVer)

Headed to the playa? Learn what gear to pack, what not to do, and how to keep your rig and sanity intact in Black Rock City.

 
 
ARTICLES FROM OUR PARTNERS
 

What Actually Makes an RV Off-Road Ready?

Spoiler: It’s more than just rugged tires. Explore what it really takes to hit the dirt with confidence, from suspension to clearance and beyond.

 

How to Tow Like a Pro (Even If You’re Anxious About It)

Nervous about towing a trailer? You’re not alone. These expert tips will help you drive smarter and feel more in control on every curve and hill.

 

RV Lube 101: Where, When & Why It Matters

Lubing your RV may not be glamorous, but it’s essential. Here’s a no-fuss breakdown of what to lubricate and why it pays off in the long haul.

 
 
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