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Vintage Mobile Homes
Welcome to one of the largest collections of vintage mobile homes online!
We love vintage mobile homes and like to share articles about their history. From tents to the huge manufactured homes we have today, there were a lot of cool models and awkward steps in between. Learn about a few of them here.
Total Trailer Chic Remodel
Jackpot!
By way of The Nate Show website, I found this gorgeous single wide trailer remodel in the House Proud section. After drooling, reading and clicking a magical link, I found 2 more wonderful mobile home transformations at a blog called "Trailer Chic." They are 2 ladies that love trailers. While I haven't had time to read this blog in…
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Small Dreams, Trailer Parks in Palm Springs: A Typology
I love stumbling upon awesome online finds! This one is a pure gem, except the word trailer could be changed to the more appropriate wording of mobile home. I digress though. Feast your eyes on 24 gorgeous mobile homes, all part of a photography typology by Jeffrey Milstein.
Small Dreams, Trailer Parks in Palm Springs.
2006 – 2009, archival…
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Immobile Dreams: How did trailers come to be a symbol of failure?
How did 'trailers' or mobile homes become associated with failure? Why did it happen and what can we do to remedy the stereotype? These are all questions I've wondered and written about here on MMHL. I find the entire subject fascinating.
I found 'Immobile Dreams; How did the Trailer come to be a Symbol of Failure?" on Oregon Humanities website.…
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The Vintage Camper Fad is Awesome!
There's a new fad that has hit the internet wide open. The masses have found out about our long held secret called...get ready for it......camping. Yep, camping in a vintage camper.
Tear drops and canned hams are 2 types of the most popular vintage campers, called such because of their shape. Don't get them confused with the actual manufactures…
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Unique Vintage Motor Homes
Mobile homes a great way to achieve the American dream of owning your own home. These unique vintage motorhomes are becoming popular because they allow people to living a more simple life and travel around the country.
In a previous post, History of Mobile Homes, we spoke about the invention of mobile home design and…
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