10 Great Landscaping Ideas for Mobile Homes

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Great Landscaping ideas for mobile homes can help improve the curb appeal of your property and increase the value of the home. Having a luscious green lawn has been a sign of wealth for centuries. Back when we grew all our own food, the people that didn’t have to use 100% of their land for … Read more

1978 Double Wide Kitchen Remodel

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This 1978 double wide kitchen remodel is a great example of what opening a wall up can do for your entire home. Until the open floor concept became so popular over a decade ago, most kitchens were walled-in and completely separated from the other rooms. This was true with both stick built homes and manufactured … Read more

Mobile Home Security

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Living in a manufactured home has many great benefits. Yet, like any home, we need to take the steps to secure our home and its belongings. When most people think of security systems they think of a fairly expensive system with monitoring but you don’t have to go through a lot of money to secure … Read more

35 Money Saving Tips to Reduce Your Electrical Bill

35 money saving tips to reduce your electrical bill

Electricity consumption is a major theme in our world now so it makes sense to want to reduce your electric bill. We understand that we must use less of it and that our dependency on our outdated grid system is not healthy. Energy reduction for manufactured homes can be accomplished with relative ease. A few … Read more

How to Find and Repair Leaks on Mobile Home Roofs

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Roofs are the most important aspect of a mobile home. Roofs not only protect the home and its contents, it also holds 100% of a mobile home’s structural integrity. Therefore, a healthy mobile home roof is vital and must be maintained because water can do a lot of damage in a short amount of time. In … Read more

Simple Fixes for Common Appliance Problems

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Appliances intimidate people but they shouldn’t. You don’t have to call a professional for every little issue that comes up. Some repairs are a lot easier to fix than you may think. Here’s a great feature from Family Handyman that shows a few quick fixes. Hope this saves you lots of money! Fix A Burner … Read more

Plumbing In Manufactured Homes – Fixing Common Issues

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Plumbing in manufactured homes is a bit different than plumbing in a site-built home but the basics are the same. This article will help you learn how manufactured home plumbing differs from a site-built house, how to find what’s wrong with your plumbing system, and how to repair the most common issues. Wrong Information about Manufactured … Read more

5 Clever Storage Solutions For Your Home

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Please welcome our guest author, Erin Watchel. She shares some clever storage solutions for your home. Enjoy! 5 Clever Storage Solutions For Your Home Fitting all your belongings into a smaller mobile home can sometimes seem impossible. But, once you take a closer look, there are many different creative ways to store your belongings, making … Read more

3 Online Tools for Remodeling and Decorating

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  There’s several online tools for remodeling and decor planning available. These tools are wonderful ways to help you pick color palettes, collect your favorite furnishings and decor as well as plan complete remodels. Planning ahead is a great way to make changes to your home fun and easy! We’ve tested a few of these online … Read more

10 Affordable and Green Tips For Remodeling Your Mobile Home

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Those of us that live in an older mobile home or even a new manufactured home have already made a huge step in green living even though you may not realize it. It’s not that difficult to be a little more earth friendly when updating a mobile home. I gathered a few  green tips for remodeling … Read more