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    The Diva Farmer’s Mobile Home Makeover

    The Diva Farmer’s mobile home makeover is amazing! Whether it’s a yard sale find or a complete mobile home, Tina Nichols creates pretty things. Her mobile home makeover is a great example of the potential that older mobile and manufactured homes have when a talented owner gets ahold of it. Get ready for an amazing mobile home makeover!…

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    Using Accent Walls in Your Mobile Home

    Accent Walls 101 Accent walls are a great way to add a little punch to your home! They narrow the visitor’s focus and states what the room is all about in single glance.   What is an Accent Wall? First things first, an accent wall is a wall that is different from the other walls in a room.…

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  • mobile home kitchen makeover - new sink and faucet

    Budget-Friendly Mobile Home Kitchen Makeover

    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 some upgrades in the kitchen.…

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  • 1989 single wide sitting on 20 acres in wisconsin - how one family survived the housing collapse - second chance at homeownership

    A Second Chance at Home Ownership – How One Family Weathered the Housing Collapse

    Our new contributor, Pam Willis, writes how her family weathered the economic collapse. Choosing to buy a manufactured home on several beautiful acres has allowed them a second chance at home ownership. The housing crash affected millions of families in the US. By the end of 2010, almost a quarter of all homeowners with a mortgage (23.1%) owed more…

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    Complete DIY Mobile Home Transformation: Spectacular Shiplap

    We’re so proud to share another great DIY mobile home transformation! Judy and Michael Gutierrez wanted to be closer to their son and granddaughter in Santa Rosa, California. They found a 1968 International Newport Single Wide (12’ X 16’), with an addition, in an older mobile home park in Santa Rosa and began a complete…

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  • aged plaster treatment over wood paneling in a mobile home

    Wood Paneling Makeover: Aged Plaster Treatment

    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…

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