How to Paint Mobile Home Walls
Learn how to paint mobile home walls effectively, overcoming challenges with shiny surfaces and battens for a fresh look.
Mobile Home Repair
We have dozens of articles for all the most common mobile home repair issues and projects.
Some of our most popular mobile home repair articles:
- Mobile home plumbing issues
- Plumbing ventilation issues
- Building an addition to your mobile home
- Replacing mobile home windows
- Replace flooring in a mobile home
- Updating mobile home vinyl walls
- Mobile home skirting guide
- Choosing the right siding
We are big believers in DIY whenever possible and there are many mobile home repair projects you can do yourself.
Of course, we’re always here to help you along the way!
I Painted My Mobile Home Siding Black (Here’s What I Learned)
We cover principles of color theory, colors affect on heating and cooling, and share a step-by-step guide on how to paint a mobile home’s metal siding black.
Mobile Home Roof Over Manual
If you own an older mobile home with a flat roof or have needed to read our article about finding mobile home roof leaks more than once, it’s probably time for a roof replacement or mobile home roof over. If you need to replace your roof you have two options: self-supported mobile home roof over … Read more
Mobile Home Siding Guide
Installing new mobile home siding instantly updates the look of your home, increases its value, and can increase your home’s energy efficiency. It’s a smart improvement project for older and newer manufactured homes. There are several mobile home siding options to choose from such as stone, wood, cedar, metal, and vinyl. Your choices are endless! This guide … Read more
Mobile Home Improvements that can Increase the Value of Your Home
The real estate market has been a little wild since Covid swept the nation. CoreLogic shows that the median US home price rose 18.1% in 2021. That’s a drastic increase from previous years and it’s mostly due to a housing shortage and a shift in what homebuyers want in a home. If you’re planning to update … Read more
Guide to Mobile Home Windows
Learn how replacing mobile home windows can save on energy costs and give your home a fresh look. Discover the types of windows and how to choose the right replacement in this comprehensive guide. #mobilehomewindows #energysaving
How to Replace a Subfloor in a Mobile Home: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to replace the subfloor in a mobile home step-by-step in this informative article. Discover the materials and tools needed for a successful DIY project.
Energy Efficiency in Your Manufactured Home
Discover ways to boost energy efficiency in your manufactured home with easy changes and upgrades. Cut costs and lessen environmental impact with these helpful tips.
Guide to Removing Walls in a Mobile Home
One of the most popular questions we get in our Facebook group, Mobile Home Living: Remodels and Repairs, is the topic of removing walls in a mobile home. Many manufactured homes have half-pony walls, weirdly designed built-ins, and oddly angled walls that separate living areas. Open floor plans are the most popular floor plans, so … Read more
What’s the Difference between a Window AC and a Split AC?
Air conditions are a must when it comes to beating the unbearable summer heat. There are typically two types of air conditioners that are used in a US household: window AC and split AC. While both of these types have the same primary goal of cooling the room or home, there are quite a few … Read more