Guides
Home Assistant + Shelly on 12V DC: Smart Automation for RVs and Boats
Most smart home gear is AC-only. Shelly devices work natively on 12V DC — wire them directly to your RV or boat system and control everything through Home Assistant.
AI Tools for Marine Navigation and Boat Monitoring
From weather routing to engine health prediction, AI is showing up on boats in practical ways. Here's what actually works for cruisers and liveaboards.
How AI is Changing RV Maintenance and Monitoring
AI is quietly making RVs smarter — from predictive maintenance to voice-controlled systems. Here's what's real, what's hype, and what you can use today.
RV Solar System Sizing: How to Calculate What You Need
Stop guessing. Here's how to calculate exactly what solar panels, batteries, and charge controller you need.
RV Battery Monitoring: What Actually Works
CAN bus, BLE sensors, and the current state of RV monitoring — from someone who built their own system.
How to Replace Your RV Waste Valve
Step-by-step guide to replacing your RV waste valve without dropping the tank.