May you have a beautiful Christmas in a mobile home! I just want to take the time to say thank you and let you know how much I appreciate you reading Mobile and Manufactured Home Living during this Holiday Season. Your support has been amazing! Your comments and emails have brought […]
Home like this Park model single wide are some of my favorite manufactured homes. Their layouts are usually excellent. The designers think of proper solutions for everyday issues that arise in small homes. Maximizing the space and manipulating the layout so that the home flows well is always a high priority. This home […]
Creating storage in a mobile home is tough sometimes. With only 696 square feet of living space for 3 people, 2 dogs, and a cats storage has been a challenge to say the least. We found one solution to put an unused area in our dining room to work with a […]
Our mobile homes are perfect examples of how modern technology and innovation can better our lives. From a small vardo being pulled by horses to our new triple wides, the mobile home industry is always improving and inventing ways to make living as comfortable and easy as possible. In a 1936 […]
This newest featured home is courtesy of Houzz.com. The designer, Dawn Moore is the owner of Moore About… Design. This modern double wide remodel embodies the best about manufactured homes: their potential to become any type of home as well as their ability to become any style. Focusing on pre-fab and […]
Source Displaying creative holiday decorations makes the holidays better. It allows the home to become something different and fresh from the normal decor. It brings holiday cheer to the home and makes the kid’s eyes light up. Related: Great Christmas Gifts For Mobile Home Owners. If you have one too many decorations […]
Could you image the excitement and intrigue of new 1936 mobile homes? I sure can! Lot’s of people saving up for their dream home in an effort to be free and live simply and go anywhere they wanted. It’s a refreshed dream that is still in some of our hearts some […]
There are many families living a comfortable debt-free life in manufactured homes. Carolyn’s family is one of them and she was kind enough to share her home with us. You will love her eclectic single wide furnished with second-hand finds! Carolyn’s Story Carolyn shared the details of her eclectic single wide […]
Innovation is what drives the manufactured home industry, one of the best innovations was fold up homes. While I wouldn’t classify these particular homes as true mobile homes (no axle is attached), I do consider them to be the pre-fab’s of yesterday. Related: Expandable Mobile Homes: The First Double Wides. The concept […]
Thankfully, the nation seems to be getting back to our roots. The trend of homesteading is growing more popular by the season. Homesteading with a manufactured home is a great way to practice self-sufficiency, frugal living as well as being green. Growing up in southern WV the majority of us had […]
The promise of modern green pre-fab homes has been at the forefront of home design. While their concept is great, no one has been able to offer the homes at an affordable price, yet. They are beautiful examples of what is possible though. Very few companies have been able to make […]
Wall art is a great way to spruce up your home but it can be expensive. A large original piece of art can run thousands and reproductions can run hundreds. You don’t need an artist to give your walls some love. You can do it yourself! Here are 8 cheap DIY wall […]
Vintage mobile home photos and stories aren’t the easiest topics to find. There were several magazines that catered to mobile home owners back in those good ole days but like all great things, they came to an end in the mid-1960’s. Trailer Life and Trailer & Mobile Home Living were 2 […]
We’ve talked a bit about Clayton’s iHouse so it’s only fair that we touch on Clayton’s eHouse that came out in 2009 with 3 different options, e1140, e990 and two bedroom e900 all being 16 foot wide. Each number represented the square footage. Costs were $45 to $49 per square foot […]