City Girl & Country Boy go camping.

Here’s a great write-up on winterizing your MLE22. It is good for any RV but specifically detailed for the Grand Deign XLS 22MLE.Thanks to Dean Baker for posting this on the Grand Design Imagine XLS 22mle owners Facebook page and letting me copy it.First, drain the entire water system.Step 1:

One of the first, and simplest, hacks we did was to add switch guards to the buttons on the theater seating. It is far too easy to accidentally turn the heat, light, or vibrator on by simply laying your hand on the arm rest. An absolute nuisance!We saw guards for

We wanted a way to store our bikes inside the trailer to avoid issues over where to attach a rack and to avoid road grime. There’s enough attached to the rear bumper (since I added the grill mount) and too little space between the tow vehicle and the trailer. Here’s

Another owner made this version. He used a prefab slide out system. It was the Aluminum Basket Style Hitch Cargo Carrier from Home Depot (about $90). Here is his posting:This is not for everyone as you give up 2½” of vertical space to clear the lip of cabin door. However,

Many people find the rear bumper to be a good place to store the sewer hose(s). They fit rather nicely. You just have to turn them so the tabs on the couplings point to the corners and then wiggle it in/out.Do keep in mind that you need to keep the

There is a fairly large area that is completely unused behind the back cushion of the dinette. It is in the pantry area behind the drawers and under the deep pantry.Before doing this hack, remove a couple of the drawers the shine a light back in there to make sure