Misc

When I started Mobile Home Living I figured it would be a simple blog with beautiful mobile home tours along with remodeling ideas and repair help from experienced mobile homeowners. But it evolved into far more than that. Mobile Home Living and our Facebook group are a positive, judgment-free community where regular people can share their…

If you like vintage mobile homes you probably know all about the classic movie The Long, Long Trailer. It stars the funniest red-head that ever lived, Mrs. Lucille Ball, and her handsome husband, Desi Arnaz. The movie is a lot like the couple's popular TV show, I love Lucy. Both are about a couple that gets into all kinds of shenanigans thanks…

The 1930's gave us plenty of good books about vintage mobile homes. These small little homes being pulled by fancy new automobiles gave both professional and amateur writers something to write about. Those that had the money could travel about the country with their home trailing right behind. The automobile and those accompanied palaces were,…

We are all guilty of it. Holding onto something because we may need it, or it has sentimental value, or it MIGHT fit one day down the road. But, Spring is in the air and what better time is there for some simple tips to declutter your mobile home. With these awesome ideas we found on Pinterest you can declutter your mobile home and your life (and…

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 and share some of her latest work with you and let you know how you can get…

Mobile home living has a lot of advantages. For one, it’s far cheaper than owning and maintaining a traditional house. Like any home though, mobile homes are susceptible to pest problems, that's why we have put together these mobile home pest control tips. If you missed our previous article, here are some more tips for mobile home pest…

We have all seen the recent articles about the "Tiny Home Movement" and how popular downsizing and a more minimalistic approach is right now. If you aren't sure what the tiny home movement is, we found this interesting article that explains it fairly well. We've also included this great video of some of the most incredible tiny homes ever!…

Flipping a mobile home can be a profitable project. Flipping is the act of buying a property that has seen better days with the sole intention of updating and selling it at a profit. Remember, flipping is a 'make you or break you' kind of project and while it can net you a nice little profit, it isn't for the inexperienced. When Chris, an…

It's Christmas time! It's such a special time of the year and getting to celebrate the season with friends and family is something I look forward to all year. Since I publish a mobile home blog and I have a lot of friends and family that live in mobile homes I like to look for Christmas gifts for mobile home owners. We have put together a few of…