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Continuing from yesterday’s post, we’ll finish installing a new pleated shade on one of our travel trailer windows. Measure 2½ inches in from each shade-end mark and put light marks on the wall where the centers of the mounting brackets will go [Figure 6]. Now that you’ve got everything marked out, it’s time to actually mount your new shade. The shades are mounted to the wall using brackets that come with them. Narrower shades take only two [Continue reading...RV Window Makeover II (Part 2)] Over a year ago, we replaced the mini-blinds in our travel trailer with pleated shades and wrote a blog post about the project. Well, we recently bought another travel trailer and replaced its mini-blinds with the same type of pleated shades. Why another post on the same topic? This time we took a few pictures showing some of the installation steps and thought they made it worth another post. I guess there are many possibilities when it [Continue reading...RV Window Makeover II (Part 1)] Our travel trailer windows have sported mini-blinds for as long as we’ve had it. Nothing wrong with mini-blinds, of course, and I hadn’t thought much about it one way or the other. Deb, however, wanted to try something new. So, we started looking at various window treatments that would lend themselves to our mobile application and tentatively decided on pleated shades. We thought we’d start with the kitchen in the camper to see how they looked [Continue reading...Our Travel Trailer Window Project] You know you’ve got a problem when you climb out of your RV’s bed in the morning and put your feet onto soaking wet carpet! Nope, it hadn’t rained during the night and besides, the roof has never leaked. Realizing that the water heater is located under the nightstand on my side of the bed, I figured that a water pipe or connection must have developed a leak. Sure enough, I found a small leak [Continue reading...Getting Into Hot Water!] |
 
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