Vintage trailer homes are a thing of beauty. They are what brought us to the awesome, modern-looking homes of today. From the early homes that were pulled behind cars, to the groovy look of the 1970’s mobile home, we are sharing 5 cool vintage trailer homes that make us want to step back in time….
14,000 people suffer from water damage every day in the US. The insurance industry spends roughly $2.5 billion every year on water damage restoration claims with the average claim running close to $7,000. Needless to say, water damage and water damage restoration is serious business. Water damage restoration isn’t a single project that you can…
I’ve used the term ‘eclectic’ to describe several featured mobile homes over the last 9 years. I never gave the word much thought, really. I used eclectic to describe a space that was unusual or unique or had a mix-match style. Imagine my surprise when I realized that I had been using the word eclectic…
If you have an older mobile home you can make various improvements to ensure its better energy efficiency. Your main aim should be to reduce heat loss, reduce heating fuel usage, and to use improved appliances and light bulbs for lower energy costs and reduced pollution. One of the upsides of making your mobile home…
A couple of weeks ago we shared Holly and Tim’s interior remodeling project. This week, its the double wide exterior that got a complete makeover. Holly and Tim’s Story Holly and Tim bought their 1993 Clayton double wide back in 1998, with plans to build on the property and live in the mobile home temporarily…
As a single mother, Amanda, who lives in Iowa, knew she needed a fresh start for herself and her three kids. Luckily, a friend posted this 1989 Skyline located in a nearby town and Amanda decided to give it a look. The home had been abandoned in a park for a year and 1/2. It…
Today we are sharing another great remodel from our Facebook group. Tim and Holly are sharing their 1993 Clayton double wide and its complete transformation. Plans Change Like many couples, Tim and Holly purchased their home with plans to live in it temporarily while preparing to build a stick built home on the property. However,…
This week we are sharing another remodel from our Mobile Home Living Facebook group. Taylor and her husband are sharing their Fleetwood double wide remodel and the journey to making it their first home. A Home Full of Hidden Potential Taylor and her husband live in Ohio and bought their Fleetwood double wide a couple…
We love it when our readers reach out and share their remodeling stories with us. This time its a 2005 Fleetwood remodel that comes to us from Judith and Bob in Florida. This home has been completely transformed from an average mobile home into a coastal retreat. A Fresh Start When Judith and Bob, both…
This month we are sharing our top single wide home finds as we head into Fall. Our homes all come from the Facebook Group Manufactured Housing and our friend Steve who has found some great single wides all across the country. Keep in mind, although these homes were available at publication, the links may not…
Recently we shared with you 3 smaller single wide designs available on the market. This time we are taking a look at 3 luxury double wide designs that are hot right now. These 3 homes offer a wide variety of styles that will meet just about any family’s needs. The Zion From Titan First up…
Recently we asked members of our Facebook Group, Mobile Home Living: Remodels and Repairs, to share with us some of their recent mobile home transformations. Boy did they deliver. Take a look at some of their recent projects and get ready to be inspired. Living Rooms Ready for Entertaining Our first living room comes from…