How do you do laundry when you live in an RV?
How do you do laundry when you live in an RV?
Here are six tips for doing your laundry while on the road.
- Go to the Laundromat. The obvious method that most people immediately think about is going to the closest laundromat.
- On-board Washers & Dryers.
- Hand Wash and Line Dry.
- Other Public Washer/Dryers.
- Try Alternative Portables.
- Wash Small Loads Often.
Can you have a washer and dryer in a camper?
Typically, most motorhomes or campers do not come with a washer/dryer already installed. However, they do have the option of having the hookups installed, which is often located in a closet or wardrobe. If you have your own washer/dryer installed in your RV, you can do your laundry while at your campground.
How do you dry clothes in a camper?
1. Mount a collapsible drying rack in your shower to hang-dry clothes. Not all clothes can be thrown in the dryer, and without much space to hang them, this is the next best solution. Mount folding drying racks in the shower and you can hang-dry shirts, coats, bras, or dresses with clothespins.
Can you do your own laundry in a RV?
Doing the laundry in your own RV is a more efficient use of your time, it’s less expensive, and you know the equipment is clean and uncontaminated. Some RVers use a 2-in-1 washer and dryer combo in their RV to conserve space.
Are there washers and dryers in RV parks?
Many RV parks/campgrounds have laundry facilities onsite. It may be one or two washers and dryers outside the bathhouse. Being able to use these machines can be hit or miss when others are trying to do their laundry. Or – it could be a dedicated room full of machines.
What’s the best way to wash clothes in an RV?
Old School Hand Wash Made Easy – Fill a tub (with lid is best) with soap, water and clothes. Place the tub in the shower while driving down the road. This agitates the clothes similar to a machine and you can really make those miles of driving count! When you arrive, rinse the clothes out and hang dry.
Can You Wash multiple loads at one time in a RV?
Even if you stored up the laundry while boondocking until you get to a campsite with water and sewer connections, it might still be easier just to wash multiple loads at one time in the campground laundry facility, rather than do multiple loads in your RV. Another issue is the power to run the dryer.