Spring is a great time to freshen up your mobile home bedrooms. Heavier curtains can be replaced with light laces and sheers. Comforters and pillows can go from warm flannel to colorful cottons. More drastic bedroom makeovers can include painting and laying new flooring. After a good spring cleaning is a great time to whip … Read more
This mobile home renovation is awe-inspiring! In January 2013, Scott and Connie Winebarger moved a 1981 Commodore single wide onto their property in Ronda, NC and quickly began a mobile home renovation like none we’ve ever seen. Read this if you are Trying to Decide Whether to Buy an Older Mobile Home and Remodel It? … Read more
This 1994 Safari Continental RV remodel is amazing! It has a perfect combination of function and style. Living Free and Simple Lacy and Cliff Young did what so many of us have done or plan to do – they said goodbye to debt and hello to freedom. They decided to sell everything they owned and buy an older RV to call … Read more
It seems that camper remodels and makeovers are getting more popular by the day. The following camper remodels and makeovers below show the remarkable potential these magnificent little houses on wheels have. 1968 Airstream Safari The first camper restoration we’ll be swooning over is the 20 foot 1968 Airstream Safari. This vintage camper went from … Read more
A Bi-Level Mobile Home is a favorite among vintage mobile home fans. Their great use of space and unique floor plans were ahead of their time. Stewart Bi-Level Mobile Home This restored Stewart Bi-Level Mobile Home is a beauty! Unfortunately, the park it’s located in closed in January and the owners needed to sell it. Since … Read more
Learn how to diagnose and repair poor drainage and other ventilation issues in your home’s plumbing system. Issues such as foul odor, gurgling, and slow drainage may be repaired quickly and easily! Since plumbers are expensive it pays to learn how to fix plumbing issues yourself. At the very least, understanding more about your home’s plumbing … Read more
After 3 years, Richard and Marie’s single wide exterior remodel is finally finished. It’s been a true labor of love and well worth it – the end result is spectacular! The Whim, a Wick Artcraft Model CA-679 single wide manufactured home, has been featured a couple of times here on Mobile Home Living. The lakeside Wisconsin retreat has experienced a truly beautiful … Read more
Sealing heating and cooling ducts in an older mobile home with forced-air heating systems is one of the best DIY home improvement projects you can do because it’s fairly easy, doesn’t cost a lot of money, and has tremendous benefits. We’ll give you easy step-by-step instructions on how to seal heating ducts in your mobile home, why it’s so important, and other … Read more
Insulating under a mobile home isn’t the most exciting remodeling project but it does make a huge difference! We’ll go over the steps one couple took to install foam insulation board under their home, learn about the different types of foam insulation, and cover underbelly repair. If you’re looking to insulate your home this is going to … Read more
Many of us have paid cash for an older mobile home then made upgrades to the home as our budget allowed and the results are fantastic! This exterior mobile home remodel is another great example of the beautiful results one can achieve with a complete mobile home remodel. Exterior Mobile Home Remodel – Humble Beginnings This double wide began as an already fine … Read more