Whether you’re a long-term mobile homeowner or new to the scene, skirting is a topic you cannot afford to ignore. It’s an essential part of a mobile home, not only for aesthetics but also for protection. But why is skirting important? What type is best for your home, and how is it installed? This article
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The Ultimate Guide to Mobile Home Doors
Replacing a door might seem like a daunting task, especially if you’re a mobile homeowner new to the DIY scene. However, a door is much more than a mere entry and exit point. It’s a significant component of your home, affecting everything from security to energy efficiency and aesthetics. As with any purchase for your
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Flipping A Mobile Home
Are you handy and looking for a side project you can make a profit on? Or are you considering selling your current mobile home? Flipping or reselling a mobile home can be a profitable project within today’s current housing market. So whether you intend to sell your existing manufactured home or are looking to take
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Are You Ready For the RV Life?
Millions of Americans are ditching their homes to embrace the RV lifestyle of travel and minimalism. Although this lifestyle is not for the faint of the heart, it can be agreed upon the modern nomadic RV life is an adventure in and of itself! As you can imagine, leaving a spacious house with multiple bedrooms
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Air Sealing Your Mobile Home
In the winter, it is a constant battle to keep the cold air out of your home and keep the temperatures inside comfortable without overworking your furnace. But winterizing your mobile home means more than just caulking around your doors and windows. Usually, mobile homeowners concerned with air leaks immediately consider the seals on their
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Cool Your Mobile Home Naturally
The sizzling summer heat is here! This means the temperatures are at an all-time high, and the humidity levels help kick things up a notch. With the summer sun beating down on your mobile home, indoor temperatures can rise to an uncomfortable level. Does it feel like your mobile home is not cooling? Air conditioning
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DIY RV Maintenance and Repairs
Does your RV need some work done, but you don’t want to take money away from the vacation jar? Or do you like to tinker at home? Good news then, we have come up with essential DIY RV maintenance and repair tips to help you get you back on the road. While every RV is
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Mobile Homes After a Storm
Florida is known for its beautiful weather and as a place to put your worries behind you. But, unfortunately, along with the good comes the bad. Florida also faces unpredictable and occasional weather during hurricane season. These sometimes devastating storms leave a wake in their path. While preparing for hurricane season is crucial, it is
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Mobile Home Roof Coating
The summer can be excruciatingly hot, especially if you live in the southern states. About a third of the unwanted heat that builds up in your mobile home comes through the roof. One of the most effective methods to deal with the summer heat is to give your home a cool roof coating. But what is
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Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips
The dog days of summer are here! The temperatures are at an all-time high, and days are longer than ever. For most of us, the air conditioner is our best friend during the long summer days. Without it, we might melt away. So make sure your air conditioner stays in tip-top condition with these life-saving tips to
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Mobile Home Remodeling: DIY Guide
If you are a homeowner, you know that coming home to the same design every day can get a little boring. The idea of remodeling sounds great but finding inspiration and budget for a remodel can be difficult. Whether you are about to start renovating your home today or just looking for inspiration, this guide
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Mobile Home Windows: Buyer’s Guide
Replacing mobile home windows can save a ton on energy costs over the year, especially if your current windows are letting in outside air. Alongside the financial reasons to replace your windows, they can also completely transform your mobile home’s look. However, many who own a mobile home are unsure of where to start when
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Mobile Home Skirting: Buyer’s Guide
Mobile home skirting can completely change the look of your whole home, and the installation is quick and easy. However, the purpose of skirting is more than exterior design. Vinyl skirting offers a protective barrier against the outside world. This will help defend against pests using your home as their own and prevent your pipes
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Mobile Home Doors: Buyer’s Guide
If you are looking for a mobile home door replacement for your patio, or even a mobile home back door, measurement and selection will be key. There are many different sizes to choose from, but first, we need to know how to properly measure your door. Many mobile homeowners…
5 Crucial Mobile Home Repairs for Spring
Spring is upon us! Of course, this means higher temperatures and more time than you can spend outside. It is time to get the grill ready and clean off the deck! It’s also time to fix up your mobile home and make sure it will be functioning correctly for the whole spring season. You need
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Mobile Home Myths VS Facts
Mobile home myths and misconceptions have been an issue for a long time. These mobile home myths must be debunked and corrected so potential homeowners can have accurate information on mobile home living. Commonly, people buy into these myths, as they don’t know much about mobile homes. The reason is, most people choose to purchase
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10 Easy Mobile Home DIY Projects
If you live in a mobile home, you know it can be a blast to renovate and decorate. However, it can feel overwhelming to dive into a new mobile home DIY project. Even simple updates to your mobile home, like a new paint job, can seem burdensome at first. Does starting the next task on
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Mobile Home Owners Gift Guide
With the holiday season quickly approaching, we’re confident you’ll be making your list and checking it twice. While we certainly hope that none of your friends and family have made the naughty list this year. A big part of the holiday season is finding the perfect gift with a personal touch for each individual’s preferences
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The Ultimate Guide to Mobile Home Additions
It’s not uncommon for mobile homeowners to pine for more space— an extra room, porch, or even a larger entertainment space in their current home. After all, your home is where you spend most of your time, and it’s only natural to want to be as comfortable as possible. If this is the case, it
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Are RV Wheel Chocks Necessary?
A lot of RVers have started questioning whether they need wheel chocks. After all, you have parking brakes, and how often will you park on a slope? Wheel chocks are essential for keeping your RV or travel trailer from rolling away. Parking brakes may work to keep your rig stable, but they need to be
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Preparing Your Mobile Home for a Storm
Storms brewing can cause havoc for everyone, especially those living in mobile homes. If unprepared, your home’s unique construction and thin walls could expose your family and home to devastating winds, lightning strikes, and flooding. Ensuring your home is safe is essential if you live in a mobile home or manufactured house. You can and
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Mobile Home Bathtub and Shower Repair
Photo courtesy of Carrie Savage, finalist in the 2016 Mobile Home Makeover Contest. Over time a small crack, chip, or even a hole in your bathtub or shower pan is inevitable, especially for fiberglass and plastic. However, it will require immediate repair. The leak will travel fast to the walls and floors within a
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6 Smart Mobile Home Renovations
Upgrades to your mobile home can be a complex, stressful, and exciting ordeal. Whether you intend to sell, buy, or enjoy a higher level of comfort, it’s essential to know what upgrades will add value to your home. We will help you understand what mobile home renovations are worth the investment and what projects just
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What Type of Mobile Home Community is Right for Me?
Seniors, families, and 20-somethings have flocked to mobile home communities for decades for their affordability, flexibility, and neighborhoods. However, new mobile homeowners may have questions that go beyond the home’s walls and into the community. At Mobile Home Parts Store, we understand mobile home communities are not one size fits all. The level of ownership,
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10 RV Road Trips Across the United States
RV road trips are one of the most exciting and rewarding ways to explore the United States. Few modes of transportation allow travelers to cover such vast distances for a reasonable cost while coming face-to-face with the natural treasures in our backyard. We have created ten of the best RV road trips for folks looking
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