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Easy Coastal Living in a 1988 Fuqua Double Wide Manufactured Home

Crystal AdkinsUpdated on February 22, 2026June 23, 201912 Comments

Desirée and Todd are the proud owners of this 1988 Fuqua double wide manufactured home in Venice, Florida. Desirée had never been around a mobile home before and admits to having a negative opinion of …

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Colorful Coastal Mobile Home with Flip Flop Shutters (incl. instructions)

Crystal AdkinsUpdated on June 5, 2026June 8, 20192 Comments

Life really is better in flip flops! Meet Ellen and Alex Birdwell and their colorful coastal mobile home. The newly retired couple turned a 1981 Nobility double wide into the ultimate beach house by adding …

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Crystal has written over 900 articles dedicated to debunking myths, sharing DIY renovation inspiration, and advocating for the 22 million Americans who call these homes "home." Her expertise has been cited by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), FEMA, and the Harvard Law Review. As a contributor to The Spruce, Crystal continues to bridge the gap between industry standards and real-world manufactured homeownership.

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