Month: April 2018
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April 2018 Mobile Home Finds
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It’s that time again, time to share our favorite Craigslist mobile home finds. Each month we search online to find our top picks of mobile homes that catch our eye. Whether it be for their potential, outstanding remodeling, or just because they are a steal, we love sharing our finds with…
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Budget-Friendly Mobile Home Kitchen Makeover
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Pam, our wonderful new MHL contributor and fellow mobile homeowner, shares her beautiful budget-friendly mobile home kitchen makeover. You can see her kitchen backsplash tile board makeover here and her kitchen ceiling fan makeover here. When we moved into our 1975 Single Wide Marshfield Mobile Home, the previous owners had already made…
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A Look at the 2017 Best New Manufactured Home Design Winner
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2017’s Best New Manufactured Home Design Winner Every year the Manufactured Housing Institute gives out several new manufactured home design awards. These awards range from the best merchandising of a manufactured home, the small (320-600 square feet) manufactured home design, all the way up to manufactured homes over 1800 square feet.…
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One Woman’s Journey to Restore Her 1986 Single Wide
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Karen, of North Carolina, is one of the reasons we started featuring remodeled homes here at Mobile Home Living. Not only do we love to share remodeling ideas but we also love to give a pat on the back to a homeowner who deserves it. Karen’s journey to restore her…
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10 Important Questions About Mobile Home Skirting
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Buying and installing mobile home skirting is an absolute necessity for a manufactured home. However, there is so much to know about buying mobile home skirting. How much skirting do I need? What kind of skirting is best for my home? Isn’t vinyl skirting always the best choice? Why should I…
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This Double Wide Mobile Home Design is Perfect for Coastal Living
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We have plans to retire someday somewhere warm and with plenty of sand. And we could definitely see that happening in this new double wide mobile home design we found online. The Riviera II by Palm Harbor is only available in a few select Southern states, but it even sits on…
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Wood Paneling Makeover: Aged Plaster Treatment
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Pam Willis, Mobile Home Living’s newest contributor, has been busy remodeling her 1975 single wide mobile home in rural Wisconsin. You can see her ceiling fan face lift project here, and her creative tile board back splash makeover here, and her experience with Federal Pacific electric panels. This time she is tackling…
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Marisa Murrow: A Mobile Home Artist
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A few years ago we discovered this amazing mobile home artist, Marisa Murrow, online and shared some of her amazing work with you. If you missed the original article, you can find it here: Mobile Home Art by Marisa Murrow. Today we wanted to learn a little more about Marisa…
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Vintage Mobile Homes of 1953
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We’ve found a treasure trove of facts and ads for vintage mobile homes of 1953 in an old magazine. These vintage mobile homes of 1953 are awesome! I don’t know what it is about vintage mobile homes that appeal to me so much. Maybe it’s the important role that mobile…
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Transforming a Vintage Airstream Into a Tiny Home Retreat
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As you know, Airstreams are our weakness. We love it when we see a success story of someone transforming a vintage Airstream into something cool. That’s why when we saw this renovation story we knew we had to share. Related: This Vintage Airstream Remodel is so Cool. We first saw…
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Outdoor DIY Pallet Projects For Your Manufactured Home
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Everyone loves the idea of reusing pallets to create cool projects. In the past, we have shared some great pallet ideas for the interior of your manufactured home. This time we thought we would explore some outdoor DIY pallet projects for your manufactured home. We found all these ideas on…