Why RV Renovations Are Different Than Home Renovations One thing I always tell people is that renovating an RV is not the same as renovating a house. Yes, you can make it beautiful and functional, but you also have to think about weight, movement, power sources, and materials in a completely different way. After renovating multiple trailers — including my vintage campers, like Bluey, Archie & the Prowler for instance— I’ve learned that planning ahead saves you from headaches later. So if you’re dreaming about gutting your RV or giving it a full makeover, here are five things I always think about before I even pick up a nail gun.…