How We Made $200 DIY Vinyl RV Skirting for Winter

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RV Skirting Options 1. Custom RV skirting 2. An inflatable 3. EZ Snap RV skirting 4. DIY skirting i) Plywood or particle board ii) Foam board insulation iii) Plastic iv) Vinyl

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What type of vinyl is good for RV skirting?

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How We Made Our Vinyl RV Skirting

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Determining how much vinyl to order

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The Installation Process

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We used a hand-held gromment punch to add grommets for hanging the skirting with adhesive hooks.

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After we got the skirting hung along the top, we went around the bottom punching holes and pounding in tent stakes to secure it along the bottom.

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We cut and folded the skirting to go around vents and other things we didn’t want to cover.

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Going around the stairs was kind of tricky. I ended up taking the vinyl across the front underneath them, and then added a second piece to line the area behind the steps, hung from adhesive hooks from the steel frame.

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Swipe Up to learn more about how we made DIY vinyl RV Skirting for under $200.

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