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by paintnut
Tue Apr 05, 2011 12:01 pm
Forum: Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert
Topic: granite in kitchen
Replies: 5
Views: 5878

Re: granite in kitchen

I'm assuming you think the cabinetry will be ok also? I worry about the weight on the walls too. I guess I shouldn't because it's supposed to be 2x6 studs but I have a "mobile home" mentality even tho i know better! I lve my home but other people always bive me a problem about it not being...
by paintnut
Tue Apr 05, 2011 11:16 am
Forum: Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert
Topic: granite in kitchen
Replies: 5
Views: 5878

granite in kitchen

have a 14x80 Fleetwood home 1996. Have made improvements, we own the land. Now i want to upgrade the kitchen with new cabinets and counters. Home improvement places tell me not to get laminate counters because it's cheaper to get granite now. I'm just concerned about the weight of granite. I have a ...
by paintnut
Tue Jan 25, 2011 10:54 am
Forum: Ask The Manufactured Housing Expert
Topic: floors
Replies: 2
Views: 1472

floors

I have a fleetwood 1996 14x80 which I love, on my own lot. i have upgraded a lot, like new sinks, covered deck, centrala/c. Now i want to remove the carpet and put in new flooring and upgrade my kitchen cabinets Just wondering how much money i should put into this house. I plan on staying in it. The...
by paintnut
Sat Dec 30, 2006 5:19 pm
Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
Topic: wall anchors
Replies: 3
Views: 5431

Re: wall anchors

thanks so much for your help. I will look for those EZ hooks. My problem has been that the hole I put the mollies thru gets too big and doesn't hold well. thanks again!!
by paintnut
Tue Dec 26, 2006 8:17 pm
Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
Topic: wall anchors
Replies: 3
Views: 5431

wall anchors

I have a hard time hanging things in my 1998 fleetwood 14x80. the wall board seems thin so when I use a wall anchor it doesn't hold well. I try to find a stud whenever possible, but it's not always possible. I need to hand a corner cabinet in my bath but the studs are just short of where i need them...
by paintnut
Tue Nov 28, 2006 2:06 pm
Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
Topic: kitchen cabinets
Replies: 5
Views: 21262

kitchen cabinets

I have a 14x80 fleetwood home. I would like to replace the kitchen cabinets, Is there any reasn why I can't install pre made cabinets from Home depot or Lowes? Would they be too heavy? It has a center island so there are only a few that would be attached to the walls. I don't believe that yhe island...
by paintnut
Sun Aug 06, 2006 7:34 pm
Forum: Manufactured Home Repair & Renovation
Topic: bathroom mirrors
Replies: 2
Views: 2238

bathroom mirrors

I would like to replace the mirrors in the bathrooms of my fleetwood 1998 SW home. I can't figure out if they are glued to the walls and how I would get them off. Can i put a medicine cabinet up?