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Sealing heating ducts in a mobile home with forced-air heating is one of the best DIY home improvement projects you can do. It’s fairly easy, doesn’t cost a lot of money, and has tremendous benefits. You can save a ton of money by sealing heating ducts in a mobile home! We’ll give you easy step-by-step instructions on how to
You will probably need to replace subflooring in a mobile home eventually, especially if it’s an older home or you have encountered a leak. The subflooring is not your carpet or vinyl, we’re talking about the wood under that. In this article, you will learn the step-by-step process of replacing the subfloor in a mobile
Most mobile home cabinets are typically made with MDF that is wrapped or covered with one of four materials: paper, laminate or melamine, Thermofoil, and veneer. In this article, we show you how to repair …
After windows, roofing, and insulation updates we like to recommend that homeowners update their kitchens and bathrooms. We’ve put together some of our favorite examples and helpful tips for remodeling your manufactured home bathroom. Learn the different types of mobile home tubs, sinks, and faucets. If you are going to remodel a mobile home bathroom you’ll want
We love when readers send us their remodeling success stories! Michael and Megan worked hard on remodeling the master bathroom in their 1998 Champion mobile home and it looks great. They purchased the manufactured home and a large piece of property in Missouri with the intention of building on it someday. Mobile homes are wonderful
Home decor and design magazines always share such beautiful kitchens. They are way out of my budget though – I can’t spend $18,000 for 2 handmade custom cabinets made with trees from some weird place I’ve never heard of. I can, however, create a beautiful kitchen using a little elbow grease and creativity to update
Apartment Therapy, one of the most popular home decorating blogs in America, boldly proclaims that wood paneling is cool again. We hate to brag but we’ve been dealing with wood paneling in mobile homes for decades so we’re way ahead of the game! One of the biggest complaints from manufactured homeowners is our limited wall
Painting vinyl walls in a mobile home is time-consuming and frustrating because of the shiny surface and those blasted battens covering the seams. Older mobile homes usually have faux wood paneling, so they aren’t as frustrating to paint. But manufactured homes built after the early eighties tend to have walls made from panels of pressed gypsum
The trick to remodeling a mobile home on a budget is balance. You need to know where to splurge and where you can cut corners without losing quality (paint is definitely in the splurge column). Over the years we’ve done over 100 homeowner interviews and have learned a ton of great tips and tricks for
Your mobile home’s roof is the first line of defense between you and the elements. It’s no secret that water can do a lot of damage in a short amount of time. Therefore, it’s vital that you keep your roof in top shape. In this article, we’ll cover the basics on how to find and repair
Country primitive is popular for a reason. If you’re going for a homey welcoming feel in your home then primitive country style is definitely for you. Primitive country decor makes use of worn items that look as if it has been handed down through the generations. Most of the decor items we associate with the trend were everyday things used
The Beseda’s farmhouse style manufactured home just keeps getting more beautiful with every passing weekend. The couple’s most recent weekend remodeling adventure was an affordable DIY plywood flooring project and Ashley was kind enough to share every detail with us. Ashley’s double wide manufactured home is a perfect example of modern farmhouse inspired decor. White shiplap walls
