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 her wood paneling. There are … Read more

Cheap Backsplash Ideas: Painting Tileboard

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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 a shiny plastic-like coating (laminated). … Read more

Ceiling Fan Face Lift: A Big Impact on a Small Budget

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I painted my mobile home’s kitchen cabinets and backsplash last year. However, the look of the ceiling fan after the kitchen makeover was bugging me. Those dark brown, fake wood blades just didn’t fit in. As seniors on a fixed income, hubby and I have to decide where we spend our remodeling budget wisely. I don’t … Read more

9 Amazing Mobile Home Bedrooms

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Spring is a great time to freshen up your mobile home bedrooms. Heavier curtains can be replaced with light laces and sheers. Comforters and pillows can go from warm flannel to colorful cottons. More drastic bedroom makeovers can include painting and laying new flooring. After a good spring cleaning is a great time to whip … Read more

Mobile Home Renovation: Professional Artist Creates a Rustic Masterpiece

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This mobile home renovation is awe-inspiring! In January 2013, Scott and Connie Winebarger moved a 1981 Commodore single wide onto their property in Ronda, NC and quickly began a mobile home renovation like none we’ve ever seen. Read this if you are Trying to Decide Whether to Buy an Older Mobile Home and Remodel It? … Read more

Stylish 2013 Single Wide Manufactured Home

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This is one stylish 2013 single wide manufactured home!     There are some noticeable exterior features on this newer 2013 single wide that we haven’t seen on older manufactured home models. It’s good to see the industry innovating again – for the last couple of decades we’ve seen the same styles. One of the most obvious … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Primitive Country Decor (Plus 50+DIY Tutorials)

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Our Ultimate Guide to Primitive Country Decor can help you create a welcoming and stylish primitive country themed home! Why is Primitive Country Decor so Popular?  Admit it, there’s just something about primitive country home decor!  If you’re going for a homey, welcoming feel then primitive country is definitely for you. Primitive country decor makes use of worn items that … Read more

TX Blogger Shares Her DIY Manufactured Home Remodel

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Ready to be inspired? Elizabeth Phillips, a fairly new blogger, has already shared some great DIY manufactured home remodel ideas on her blog and I’m honored to introduce you to her today! A 1987 Bonnell single wide manufactured home sits in Sealy, TX with a great tale of transformation to tell. Its owners, Elizabeth and Dale Phillips, are writing the story themselves and … Read more

1998 Single Wide Manufactured Home Gets Remodel

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Kitchen Makeover in 1998 Single Wide Manufactured Home This 1998 single wide manufactured home is beautiful and uses a lot of great remodeling tricks to make the space seem larger. The flooring choice gives the home a rich, warm foundation that will be easy to clean. It will match almost any wood finish too. The … Read more

6 Great Mobile Home Kitchen Makeovers

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Home improvement and DIY experts tend to agree that mobile home kitchen makeovers should be a top remodeling priority. They have great return-on-investment rates and can make an entire home appear more modern. Regardless of budget, you can create a beautiful, high-functioning space that would make any homeowner proud. Here are 6 great kitchen makeovers that are … Read more