Mobile home manuals have a lot of helpful information! We’ve created this directory of mobile home manuals to help you find relevant resources for your manufactured home. The problem is, with thousands of models created by hundreds of mobile home builders over the decades, finding information on your home can be difficult. […]
Yearly Archives: 2017
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You will love this $45,000 manufactured home renovation! Heather and her husband purchased this Naples, Florida manufactured home in the early part of Summer 2017 for only $4500. She nicknamed the 1979 double wide the Palm Cottage and it’s fitting. The home sits in a cute Florida park surrounded by palms […]
Doesn’t matter if it’s new or just new-to-you, there are a lot of things you will need after buying a mobile home. To make it a little easier, we’ve created a list of tools every new mobile home owner should have in their toolbox. Hammer What tool set would be complete […]
Regardless of the make or model of your mobile home, it still requires maintenance and upkeep. New windows and siding are the two most common exterior updates for a mobile home. Most of us go with vinyl but re-siding your mobile home with fiber cement siding makes for a great looking […]
When Karrel Buckingham recently purchased her new 2 bedrooms and 2 baths she immediately began planning the 1986 Palm Harbor single wide makeover. She was smart with her budget and spent money on materials and products that would create the most impact at the lowest cost. Lot’s of creativity, along with […]
Manufactured homes are affordable and can have all the same great qualities of a site-built home. But let’s be honest, it’s pretty easy to distinguish a standard factory-built home from a site-built home – not that this is a bad thing. However, if you’d like to make your manufactured home look […]
We recently featured a Lego® Pacemaker Tri-Level vintage mobile home that was constructed out of the bricks we all loved as a child. If you missed the Lego® Pacemaker you can see it here. This time, we have found a Life-Sized Lego® Camper! The original article can be found on […]
As I’m sure you know, we love to share beautifully remodeled mobile homes! Whether they are lovingly remodeled by handy DIY homeowners or professionally renovated, we want to see and share them with you all. This complete 1964 mobile home remodel is definitely a professional remodel but it is a great example […]
This week in our Ask a Mobile Home Expert series, we are covering questions about mobile home subfloors. Subfloors are an important subject in the mobile home world. Most every home with the standard OSB subflooring will need to have their subfloors replaced eventually. OSB, or particle board, is a material […]
Have you seen the price of a gallon of paint lately? One gallon of premium interior paint can run you $50! A good paint brush will cost an easy $15. The trick to remodel a mobile home on a budget is balance. You need to know where to splurge and where […]
Vintage farmhouse decor in a mobile home is a popular style but it isn’t always easy to pull it off. It takes a combination of antiques, repurposing, and DIY crafting to create authenticity. Lisa, from Sweet Tea n’ Salty Air, had no problem, though. She completely transformed her mobile home into a vintage […]
This week’s Ask a Mobile Home Expert installment tackles questions about mobile home roofs. We’ll cover some common issues for both flat roofs and pitched roofs such as roof rumble and building an addition. Whether you need to repair a small section of your roof or replace the entire thing, we’ll point […]
Every month we scour through online listings to find our favorite manufactured home ads to share with you. And each and every month it gets harder to narrow it down to just our top 10. If you missed last month’s installment you can catch it here: Our 10 Favorite Craigslist Manufactured […]
Sharing beautiful manufactured homes is our favorite past time here at Mobile Home Living. We want to be a positive online community where we can all be proud of our homes, share inspiration and ideas, and show the world just how beautiful mobile homes can be. DeDe’s 1995 double wide remodel […]