Double Wides

Jim and Connie Fickel first became manufactured homeowners in 2010. Before that, they had only lived in site-built homes. And like so many other stories we've shared over the years, the 2008 recession hit the couple hard and forced them to find a less expensive housing choice. Connie explains, "As I was working the 2010 census, one of the…

Ashley James lives in a small town called Maryville, TN with her husband Austin, and their 8-month-old baby girl, Lainey Drew. The James family owns a 1997 Clayton double wide and Ashley has been busy …

Sally Roberts and her husband Glenn have a rather odd definition of retirement. For most, retiring means golfing and relaxing by the pool but that's not how this couple rolls. Glenn is a retired superintendent for a commercial construction company and Sally owns her own home decor and painted furniture store in their hometown of Howell,…

In 1984, Kevin and Steffani Lassila settled into a new 28' x 56' Van Dyke double wide manufactured home on his family farm in Great Falls Montana. It had been lovingly maintained and decorated for 35 years but it was time for a remodel. Steffani makes people beautiful every day as a cosmetologist so it's no surprise that she can do the same to…

With so many choices available for multi-sectional manufactured homes, it’s important for builders to make their double wide home design stand out. Clayton Homes is doing that with their Stockton model. The Stockton from Clayton Homes has an oddly vintage look to it while still showcasing modern popular trends. Wood is a major theme in…

This 2015 double wide is a visual feast of modern farmhouse decor that's just in time for Fall! Ashley and her husband live in Texas so it makes sense that their beautiful 2015 double wide made by Clayton has a modern farmhouse style. The modern farmhouse style was made famous by another Texas couple, Joanna and Chip Gaines, via…

Let's say you've just bought an older mobile home and want to update it. What do you focus on first? Where should you spend your money? How do you get the most bang for the buck? This article covers our top mobile home makeover ideas that add value time and again: windows, floors, and paint. This amazing mobile home remodel was transformed…

We like exploring all the different double wide manufactured home designs available on the market today. Manufactured homes can be customized extensively but it's important that you chose the right manufactured home model to begin with. Once you've chosen the model that meets your needs best, you can further customize the manufactured home…

Linda and her husband recently shared their home transformation with us and we love it! They gave a 1982 Prestige double wide a whole new look. Name: Linda and her husband. Location: Bradenton, FL. Make and Model of Home: 1982 Prestige Double Wide. The Project: Updating and brightening up their 1982 Prestige double wide. …