Month: April 2016 • Mobile Home Living  

Month: April 2016

  • Using Accent Walls in Your Mobile Home

    Using Accent Walls in Your Mobile Home

    Accent Walls 101 Accent walls are a great way to add a little punch to your home! They narrow the visitor’s focus and states what the room is all about in single glance. What is an Accent Wall? First things first, an accent wall is a wall that is different from the other…

  • A Second Chance at Home Ownership – How One Family Weathered the Housing Collapse

    A Second Chance at Home Ownership – How One Family Weathered the Housing Collapse

    Our new contributor, Pam Willis, writes how her family weathered the economic collapse. Choosing to buy a manufactured home on several beautiful acres has allowed them a second chance at home ownership. The housing crash affected millions of families in the US. By the end of 2010, almost a quarter of all homeowners with…

  • Complete DIY Mobile Home Transformation: Spectacular Shiplap

    Complete DIY Mobile Home Transformation: Spectacular Shiplap

    We’re so proud to share another great DIY mobile home transformation! Judy and Michael Gutierrez wanted to be closer to their son and granddaughter in Santa Rosa, California. They found a 1968 International Newport Single Wide (12’ X 16’), with an addition, in an older mobile home park in Santa…

  • Colorful Single Wide Makeovers, Part 2

    Colorful Single Wide Makeovers, Part 2

    Our last post, Colorful and Low-Cost Single Wide Room Ideas, was a huge hit and I wanted to share more single wide makeover ideas from HGTV’s Rate My Room blog. The ever talented Cybergypsy creates a bold and beautiful home with color and simple ideas that don’t cost a fortune to…

  • Cheap Backsplash Ideas: Painting Tileboard

    Cheap Backsplash Ideas: Painting Tileboard

    Need cheap backsplash ideas? Have laminated tileboard paneling in your home that you’d like to update? Here’s how painting tileboard panels can give your room a fresh new look! What is Tileboard?   Tileboard is an affordable and widely available in most home improvement stores. It’s made of high-density fiberboard with…