Michelle shares her pros and cons of rv living below.
All electric rv pros and cons.
13 reasons you will regret an rv in retirement rv loving retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome travel trailer fifth wheel or other recreational vehicle.
With all electric you will need the generator too cook unless you use a charcoal pellet or propane grill.
Some of the things that we loved included.
Sales of rvs have grown steadily since the great recession hitting an all time high in 2017.
I m not sure that i have all the pros and cons but i think i will look strongly at an all electric coach if i buy another.
Motorhomes with or without lp gas looking at the pros and cons.
I could continue but i think that demonstrates some of the pros and cons between the two models.
We absolutely loved living in an rv and i know that we will do it again one day.
Let s consider the pros and cons of each one and then let s focus on the challenges involved in replacing your absorption fridge with a residential unit in your rv.
If you are getting close to retirement or already there and looking for new ways to spend your retirement here are some considerations from others in the rv world about purchasing a house on wheels.
Many larger class a motorhomes sold today are all electric now the name may be somewhat misleading as it has nothing to do with the vehicle s propulsion so don t confuse it with those automobiles that use battery power drive.
Living in an rv means that you can live wherever you want to live.
When it comes to keeping your food cold rv travelers have two big choices.
A heating unit like an aquahot can provide heading fuel but you still need to drive pumps and fans so it will use a decent amount of batteries.
Now i want to drill down into a couple topics concerning camping in an rv with an all electric refrigerator.
Uses a minuscule amount of propane.
Most coaches are already going to residential refrigerators so all that s left is the stove although we also use our microwave furnace although we usually use our electric heat pump and water heater which is currently gas or electric.
Gail with a mid sized rv refrigerator.
Mine will operate at zero or 2 in the freezer and about 34 f in the bottom when set on 6 out of 10.
Either i got a good one or they have been around long enough the bugs are all out.
I like my propane electric rv refrigerator.
Purchase price depending on the size and features you want a brand new motor home will cost you between 40 000 and 100 000.
Rv absorption refrigerators and residential fridges.
Again i will look at this from an unbiased point of view.