Low-Income Mobile Home Repair Loans and Programs to Help Mobile Home Owners in Need

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When a reader commented that she had a roof leak but couldn’t afford to get it repaired we researched for low-income home repair loans or any programs to help mobile home owners in need. If you need a sudden mobile home repair and don’t have the money, what can you do? What options are available to … Read more

Where to Find Mobile Home Parts and Supplies

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If you own a mobile home you already know it’s tough to find mobile home parts. Buying the properly sized mobile home parts for your project will save you money in the long run so it’s pretty important that we be able to find the parts we need. This article will give you a good start … Read more

Complete Guide to Mobile Home Doors

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Because of the ROI and the beauty that new mobile home doors add to a home, it is easily one of our favorite DIY home improvement projects. We’re going to cover everything you need to know to chose the right door for your mobile home, how to install it, and how to keep it looking … Read more

5 Common Mobile Home Plumbing Problems

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We get a lot of questions for mobile home plumbing problems like slow drainage, foul odors, and backflow.  Some of these issues can be fairly easy fixes for a homeowner with average DIY experience.   With the information below you should be able to better pinpoint what is causing your mobile home plumbing problem, why it’s … Read more

Updated Single Wide Showcases Its Unlimited Potential

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One of our favorite things to do here at Mobile Home Living is to showcase mobile homes that have been remodeled and given new life. Our friend Steve, from the Facebook page Manufactured Housing, turned us onto this updated single wide that is a perfect example of the unlimited potential a mobile home can have. … Read more

7 Tips to Reduce Moisture Problems in Manufactured Homes

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Water is one of the most damaging forces on earth and can destroy a home quickly or slowly. Repairing water damage in homes is a multimillion dollar industry in the US. Instead of having to repair water damage after it occurs, this article will help you understand moisture problems in manufactured homes.  HUD produces some … Read more

How to Hire Mobile Home Contractors Without Getting Ripped Off

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It doesn’t take much effort to find some truly terrible stories about a family getting ripped off by a home improvement professional. When you add mobile homes into the equation it gets even easier to find horror stories. This article, How to Hire Mobile Home Contractors Without Getting Ripped Off, will help you learn how … Read more

3 Remodeling Ideas To Transform Your Mobile Home Kitchen

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The kitchen is called the heart of the home for a reason, and if you are like my family, it’s where you spend the most time. These three remodeling ideas to transform your mobile home kitchen are affordable and easy. Create a beautiful space you will want to spend time in without spending a ton … Read more

10 Important Questions About Mobile Home Skirting

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Buying and installing mobile home skirting is an absolute necessity for a manufactured home. However, there is so much to know about buying mobile home skirting. How much skirting do I need? What kind of skirting is best for my home?  Isn’t vinyl skirting always the best choice? Why should I consider faux rock skirting? To make … Read more

Mobile Home Pest Control Tips

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  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 … Read more