We previously featured Deb Miller’s exterior manufactured home remodel and she’s been kind enough to share the rest of her home with us. It’s a beautiful double wide that has been remodeled inside and out with excellent use of texture and color. Best of all, it’s paid for! Deb bought the home as a foreclosure after being…
The Paradise Cove Mobile Home Park in Malibu, California is unique. The 72-acre oceanfront community is rich in history and sits atop a bluff overlooking the Pacific. It has 257 manufactured homes of all makes and models, some are simple like the modern single wide makeover we recently featured, and some are not so simple, like…
Recycling a mobile home chassis or frame is a great way to help the environment and your wallet. You can build trailers to haul with, a small home or studio, or you can do what this creative builder did and create a new workshop! This avid woodworker took a dilapidated mobile home and with a…
In the famous mobile home community of Paradise Cove, CA on a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean sits a blue and grey mobile home that has been given a colorful Malibu mobile home makeover. The designer used paint in ways we haven’t seen on a vintage single wide mobile home. The one bedroom, 500 square…
In the mountains of British Columbia, Canada sits a single wide mobile home that has been remodeled using an increasingly popular material for home design and decor, sheet metal. This sheet metal single wide mobile home remodel is so unique and innovative. Gina, the owner of this beautiful single wide, has a great blog called…
Endless potential. ‘Endless potential‘ is the phrase that best describes single wide mobile homes. You can transform them into any type of home and that point is proven with this Texas trailer remodel. The owners had the single wide trailer, as the architect called it, sitting on a 300-acre heritage farm in Texas for years,…
This extreme single wide home remodel is fabulous and extreme is definitely the best word to describe this complete home transformation. The owners took an older single wide and completely transformed it into a beautiful dream home that is huge! Here’s the single wide before the total remodel: \ I applaud the owner’s ability to…
In our last post we shared the latest update of “The Whim,” a gorgeous cedar-shake sided single wide owned by Marie and Richard. It sits beside a lake in Wisconsin and is, by all measures, a perfect example of the unlimited potential that mobile homes have. The home was situated on a slight slope and…
Repairing and remodeling a mobile home is different from a stick built home. Knowing the differences between mobile homes and stick built homes and how to make those difference work for you is the trick to a successful remodel or repair on any mobile or manufactured home. Here we take a look at some common…
This double wide makeover is what MHL is all about. Shannon Olson, the publisher of Southern Belle with Northern Roots, is an amazingly talented woman. She calls a 1979 double wide home and has transformed it into a shabby chic paradise, and I am so honored to get to feature it today! The home was…
If you’ve read Mobile Home Living, you know how I much I love to share gorgeous manufactured homes. Especially ones that are personalized by the owners. Whether it be a complete remodel or a simple update, those are the ones that inspire me the most. It proves, without a shadow of a doubt, that our…
It’s that time of year! Spring is here, pollen is everywhere and the house is in need of some freshening. I’m not for sure where the concept of spring cleaning came from but it does make sense. We’ve had our homes sealed up throughout the winter months, the bugs are about to invade us with…