Archive for the ‘Bathroom’ Category

Taking a relaxing shower or lounging in the bathtub after a long, tiring day at work is probably something everyone is looking forward to. However, if you own a mobile home, you might face some unique challenges, especially when it comes to the bathroom. To keep your mobile home’s bathtub or shower in great shape,
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Nothing is better than unwinding in a nice, warm bath after a long, hard day at work. But here’s the catch – many bathtubs are too small to immerse yourself fully.  If you live in a mobile home and want to take your bath to the next level, you might have heard of a “garden
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So, you are getting ready to tackle another mobile home remodel project: the bathroom. Of course, you have the paint, new sink, faucets, and towel racks, but what about the surround? Should you buy a mobile home tub surround or a stand-alone bathtub? A shower surround, which you may know better as the vinyl panel
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So, you’re looking for a mobile home faucet that will match your decor and fit your needs? But before you start scouring the internet, take a minute to consider how many different options are available in today’s market. Whether you’re in the kitchen, bathroom, or shower, mobile home faucets play a crucial role in your
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When it comes to remodeling your bathroom, choosing between a mobile home shower and a bath can be a tough decision. While there is no right or wrong answer, most people have strong opinions on the matter. However, the most important factors to consider are functionality, appearance, and potential resale value. Out of all the
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Thinking about giving your mobile home bathroom a fresh, new look? Replacing your old tub can make a big difference! However, because space is more limited, it’s important to find a tub that fits your existing setup. The good news? You don’t need to make big changes to get the bathroom you’ve always wanted—sometimes, simply
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The bathroom should be a place of comfort, privacy and provide a sense of luxury. However, the design, construction, and décor of many older mobile home bathrooms often leave much to be desired. Coupled with the frequent water damage, it becomes a space many long to update or even remodel. Renovating a mobile home bathroom
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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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Bathtub faucets in mobile homes and large RVs incorporate the tub spout, and the hot-and-cold water handles into a single unit to save space. The single unit bathtub faucet is connected to the showerhead by a separate pipe behind the wall. When the bathtub faucet’s diverter is up, the water is blocked in the spout
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Replacing an old damaged bathtub drain in a mobile home can be different from replacing a tub drain in a standard on-site built home. For example, mobile homes often have garden tubs that do not need an overflow tube. Instead, the drain includes a seal and nut that you tighten onto the bathtub. Drain fittings
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