7 Before and After Bathroom Remodels That Will Inspire You

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A new bathroom is a great way to update your home. In fact, bathroom remodels can give your entire home a brand new look and feel! As you may already know, it’s hard to find manufactured home remodeling examples online. However, one of the great things about manufactured homes is that you can update them … Read more

Bathroom Remodel: From Start to Finish

Bathroom Remodel: What to Expect From Start to Finish

A bathroom remodel is a top request for homeowners regardless of what type of home they live in. Whether the home is site-built, manufactured, or an apartment, a small water leak in the bathroom can quickly turn into a nightmare. If a bathroom remodel is in your future, this is a great article for you! This is a real life bathroom remodeling … Read more

18 Home Improvement Loans and Grants for Your Manufactured Home Remodel

18 Home Improvement Loans and Grants for your manufactured home

In this article, you will learn about the numerous lending programs available to manufactured homeowners for home improvement loans and purchases.  We’ll cover 18 separate loan and grant programs plus additional ways you can finance a home remodel. The majority of the programs mentioned are insured, or backed, by the federal government. Grants you don’t pay back, loans you do.   … Read more

Useful Mobile Home Repair Books

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There’s not a lot of resources available for mobile homeowners. Of course, there’s a few websites and online forums that focus on mobile home repairs or remodels (like Mobile Home Living) but when it comes to books and manuals there’s only a handful of mobile home repair books available. A handful is actually an exaggeration – I have … Read more

10 Smart Manufactured Home Remodeling Projects

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Manufactured home remodeling projects and repairs should do two things: improve the home and increase its equity as much as possible. Knowing the cost versus value of a project can help you chose the projects that can make both happen. The January 2015 issue of Remodeling Magazine delivered a fine analysis of the country’s average ROI data for 2014. We used … Read more

Dryer Safety 101 – Cleaning and Maintaining Your Dryer

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“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” -Benjamin Franklin When we hear the words preventive maintenance we often think about big jobs such as replacing roofs, installing more efficient windows, and adding new siding. Of course, those are all great ways to create a healthy home but preventive maintenance also entails the smaller, more tedious jobs … Read more

How to Install a Wood Stove in Your Manufactured Home

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It’s late at night, you’re snuggled up in your bed trying to fall asleep and you just heard your furnace startup for the fourth time in 45 minutes. It seems like that furnace is constantly running! Home heating costs are increasing each year. There are a few things that can be done to help lower costs such as turning your thermostat … Read more