


Myth- Mobile Homes Can’t Stand Up To…
…tornadoes! Simply put, I call BS. In a recent article in the Clarion Ledger out of the (great?) state of Mississippi, writer Jerry Mitchell is adamant that manufactured homes are death traps. Death traps! Hyperbole much? I used to worry about the quality of...Mobile Home Moisture- It’s Never Good News When It Rains Inside
“It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity!” “It never rains, it only pours!” If I had a nickel for every time I said these things this year, I’d be a rich woman. The amount of moisture in the air since the Spring has just...From Dé-bore to Décor In One Afternoon
Do you have a space…that space…one that just screams “Do something with me!” in your home? Well, we do. And I have been eying that little nook for about 2 years wishing I could think of what to do with it to make it useful, attractive, and...
Mobile Home Bathroom-Redux!
Did your mobile home come with ugly wall board covered in flowers or thin, pale stripes? How about carpet in the bathroom, was that part of the stunning package you’ve been blessed with? We’ve never made it a secret that we’re perturbed by the crappy quality of our home’s construction and the miserable taste of those who decorated it. But, do we sit and complain about it? No, we change it! A couple of years ago we decided to stick with our mobile home rather than building a “stick-built” home. We aren’t made of money and remodeling this joint has to be an economical venture or it just isn’t going to happen. Our first serious endeavor was our master bathroom. This project was a total rebuild from the subfloor up and we did all of the work ourselves. We’ll try to be as specific about brands and products as we can in this post, so here goes!