Dollar Store RV Finds

Glow sticks have a million uses around a campsite and can be bought at the dollar store in a ton of different styles.  They can be used on your kids and pets to help keep them visible. While you will probably get the best deal at the dollar store, we have included links to inexpensive Amazon options too, so you can have an option to order online. Thick Glow sticks You can … [Read more...] about RV Dollar Store Find: Glow Sticks

If you hate the amount of dirt, sand and pebbles that inevitably find their way into the RV, but don't want to purchase an expensive doormat that will get so much wear and tear it will only last a single season (especially if you have kids or dogs!) then check out your nearest dollar store for doormats. You can pick up inexpensive door mats and even splurge to buy a heavier … [Read more...] about RV Dollar Store Finds: Doormats for Inside and Outside the RV

I love the versatility of mesh bags and usually have a few empty ones on hand to be used at the last minute, along with several others that have designated jobs in the RV, such as for laundry, electronics and organizing toiletries or toys, depending on who is along on the RV adventure. If you have a tiny RV as well, where space and weight is at a premium, mesh bags are a lot … [Read more...] about RV Dollar Store Finds: 12 Uses for Mesh Bags

When I was recently at the dollar store, I happened to notice some funky wallets with a pattern to match the RV decor.  And while thinking uses for it, I realized that this would be a perfect way to be able to keep a wallet handy without showing everyone where I keep my wallet and purse in the RV. There are always reasons you need to have a wallet and cash accessible while … [Read more...] about Dollar Store RV Finds: Cheap Wallet For Safety & Quick Access Cash

Every week we look at something you can find at the dollar store for stocking your RV. Ziploc bags.  Now, we know the quality of the Ziploc style bags you find at the dollar store aren't as good as the brand name ones.  But the cheaper versions still have plenty of great uses in the RV where you don't need to have the better quality bags. First, consider the use.  If you … [Read more...] about Dollar Store RV Finds: Ziploc Bags

Glow sticks are super handy to have while camping and RVing but they are super expensive at most places.  But have you checked the dollar store?  This time of year they tend to have them in stock - and sometimes even on clearance, if your dollar store does clearance discounts. You can also sometimes find them as bracelets and other fun shapes other than regular sticks.  … [Read more...] about RV Dollar Store Finds: Glow Sticks

Trust me, there are about a million uses for duct tape.  And especially when you are miles from a store and something breaks, duct tape will be a life saver.  But don't head over to Home Depot to pick up the shiny silver tape.  Head to your dollar store. Usually the dollar store will carry the usual silver standard, but they might also have it in black too, so you might want … [Read more...] about Dollar Store RV Finds: Duct Tape

The one downside is that it can often seem like if you are looking for a specific item, they will never have it.  Some items seem to be standard and are always available, while other items seem to be something that is periodically available because they got a goo deal.  So it is sometimes easier to keep a list of items you need for a first aid kit, and just keep your eye out … [Read more...] about Dollar Store RV Finds: First Aid Kit Items

Chances are if you live in a climate where rain while camping is a real possibility, you probably already have a decent set of rain gear.  But you should pick up a few of those emergency ponchos at the dollar store for a few different reasons. First, sometimes you might be out hiking or maybe having to run an errand by walking to a local store.  It might not be rain but if … [Read more...] about Dollar Store RV Find: Emergency Rain Ponchos