Where there’s a will, there’s a way, so it’s fully possible to throw a great Thanksgiving party even when space is at a minimum. Here are some tips on how to have a good time while also keeping your frustration at bay.  

Don’t Get Overzealous With the Menu 

A tasty Thanksgiving dinner often includes roast turkey, mashed potatoes with gravy, a salad or vegetable dish, and dessert. Plenty of party hosts provide options outside of this core group of food, but smaller kitchens might not be amenable to such an expansive menu. In addition to what you make at home, ask your friends and family to bring an appetizer and/or dessert of their choice. Now there will be plenty of food to go around without crowding out your kitchen.  

Serve Food Buffet Style 

A buffet style spread enables diners to serve themselves, which prevents party hosts from having to navigate through a tight space to dish out food. Buffet style dining can also help you utilize your home more efficiently, as you can use your kitchen for a serving area and leave your living and/or dining room free for mingling.  

Be Flexible About Seating 

A liberal seating policy factors nicely into a buffet-style Thanksgiving spread. After procuring foods, your guests can find open seating throughout your home, whether that’s on a couch, recliner, or kitchen chair. If your home currently lacks enough seating to accommodate the number of guests you expect, consider picking up a few inexpensive folding chairs just to be safe.  

Have a “Spill Station” at the Ready 

Food and beverage spills are all part of hosting a holiday gathering, especially when space is limited. In this case, it helps to have an all-purpose cleaner and paper towels on standby in the event of a spill. That way, you won’t need to go rooting through cabinets and closets in search of cleaning materials.  

Happy Thanksgiving From Fiesta Homes! 

We have so much to be thankful for here at Fiesta Homes, and we truly couldn’t do it without our amazing customers. If you’re in the market for dependable, high-quality modular homes, we have just what you’re looking for. Take a look at our floor plans to get started, and rest assured that you can customize our designs to make certain your new home suits your needs. Call 575-525-4680 today to learn more.  

Affordability 

The ever-increasing cost of buying a home is all over the news these days, and many people find these exorbitant costs put the dream of home ownership out of their reach. In many cases, manufactured homes are more affordable than their stick-built counterparts. Additionally, smaller families with a tighter budget can opt for a streamlined manufactured property that matches their financial situation and lifestyle.  

Enhanced Energy Efficiency 

New manufactured homes can be designed and built with green principles in mind. Also, new fixtures are bound to be more efficient than decades old stick-built homes, which are often plagued by wear and tear. In addition to being good for the environment, greater energy efficiency also benefits your bank account.  

Greater Flexibility 

Finding a stick-built home that meets your needs and preferences is easier said than done. However, there’s a variety of layouts for manufactured homes, which makes it easier for buyers to find a property that best suits their situation. The design of manufactured homes can also be customized, which gives you even more control over the finished structure.  

Find the Home of Your Dream in Las Cruces 

Located in Las Cruces, Fiesta Homes has assisted local homebuyers find the properties of their dreams for more than two decades. While we offer an extensive range of floor plans, buyers can also customize their homes with the help of our skilled designers. Speak with a representative today by calling 575-525-4680. You can also contact us to learn more or check out one of our video tours to see the properties for yourself.  

Manufactured Homes Are More Affordable

Depending on where a person lives, home prices can be exorbitant. This is especially true of downsizing seniors, who may be priced out of their local housing market when living on a fixed budget. Manufactured homes are often more cost-effective, particularly when you consider that these properties are available in numerous sizes.

They Can Be Customized to Suit Your Needs

Assistive home features and devices can keep elderly people safe at home. Keep in mind that manufactured homes can be easily customized to include essential features like grab bars, non-slip flooring, and ample light fixtures. On the other hand, upgrading an existing stick-built home is often more challenging and can also add to the cost of investing in a home.

Layouts Are Better for Aging in Place

The natural impact of aging can limit mobility in seniors. These mobility issues can make stairs in homes dangerous, but the spacious layouts of manufactured homes don’t offer the same challenges. All living spaces can be accessible on the first floor, which safeguards inhabitants against serious injuries related to climbing and descending stairs.

Visit Fiesta Homes to See Our Floor Plans for Yourself

No matter your age or where you are in life, Fiesta Homes can help secure the living space of your dreams. We offer a variety of popular floor plan options, but we can also customize floor plans to meet the needs of homebuyers in Las Cruces.

Do you have questions about our manufactured homes and what they offer? Then feel free to contact us today. You can also call 575-525-4680 to speak with a friendly and knowledgeable representative.

Floor Plans to Match Every Homeowner

Here at Fiesta Homes, we understand that not every homeowner has identical needs and desires. That’s why we offer a wide selection of attractive and comfortable floor plans, including:

• Karsten – Living up to its name, our Karsten Big Tex floor plan offers 2,052 square feet of living space. Families can take advantage of four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two living rooms. For something equally comfortable but of less size, the Karsten Dynamite is a compact beauty at 1,620 square feet.

• Tru – Tru floor plans are ideal for singles, couples, and large families. The Tru Glory model measures 1,308 square feet, while the substantial Tru Triumph offers a whopping 2,001 square feet of living space.

• Clayton – The Clayton Miyo Vision features 1,140 square feet with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two living rooms. Conversely, the Miyo Spirit is perfect for a first home, with 840 square feet containing one living room, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms.

• Schult – Schult Sweet Dreams and Superfly homes include 1,054 and 2,002 square footages, respectively. Larger families will love the multiple bedrooms and living spaces.

What Else You Get with Fiesta Homes

When you purchase one of our modular homes, both delivery and set-up are included in the price. We also offer vinyl skirting and refrigerated air free of charge. In the event you fall in love with one of our floor plans but have special requirements, we can customize them to meet your needs.

Find the Home of Your Dreams Today

If you’re currently in the market for a home and are interested in any of the above floor plans, feel free to take a video tour today. You can also contact Fiesta Homes to speak with one of our friendly and knowledgeable representatives. We can even provide information on financing in Las Cruces. Call 575-525-4680 or contact us today for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!

Discuss the Move and What to Expect

Many children fear the unexpected, so providing information can be extremely soothing. Let your kids know what to expect on moving day, how long the process is going to take, and where you’ll be relocating to. If they express dismay, focus on the positives of the situation. For example, they’ll get to decorate their own room in their new home. They’ll also get to meet and make friends with kids in their new neighborhood to expand their social circle.
 
 

Give Children Small Tasks and Chores

If your children feel useful, they’re less likely to become bored on moving day. Make sure the tasks are age-appropriate, as you don’t want to give kids more responsibilities than they can currently handle. Sweeping up, packing small boxes, or even labeling items are usually good moving-day chores for kids. Older kids can be responsible for packing up their own belongings or cleaning their rooms after items have been moved.

Consider Hiring a Babysitter

It may also be in your best interest to enlist extra help with wrangling your kids on moving day. For instance, a babysitter can keep them occupied with toys and games. They can also keep children out of your way and out of the way of movers. If you can’t find a babysitter, consider asking a dear friend or family member to babysit your kids at their home until the process is complete.

While moving day is often stressful, Fiesta Homes makes it easy to find a property you absolutely love. We offer a wide variety of floor plans to ensure your family’s needs are perfectly met. We also customize homes, so you will love where you live for years to come. And if you’re buying a home on a budget, be sure to ask about our financing options.

Find a home you love in Las Cruces by calling 575-525-4680. You can also contact us today to learn more about our company and our process.

You must also decide between a single and double-wide home. Both offer numerous benefits, but your family might be better suited to one model over the other. Here are a few key differences to consider to help you make an informed decision.

Single-Wide Mobile Homes

When it comes to size, single-wide homes come in a large variety. However, the standard size is usually 72 feet by 15 feet, which provides 1,080 square feet of living space. This is ideal for single people and young couples just starting out. It’s also good for people who are investing in a home on a smaller budget, as single wides are incredibly affordable.

The narrowness of these homes does limit layout options. However, they can be decorated with the fixtures and features you demand for comfort and convenience. Because they’re smaller, these properties can also be constructed on relatively small lots, or even within a mobile home park.

Double-Wide Mobile Homes

On the other hand, a double-wide home can offer as much as 2,300 square feet of living space. These properties are much closer to traditional stick-built homes when it comes to their size and layout. Homeowners can opt for individual rooms or an open floor plan, which creates a communal feel in your home.

The downside is that double-wide homes require more land during installation and construction. They’re also a lot more expensive than single-wide models, which means home buyers will need a larger budget to secure one. Double-wides are an amazing investment for larger families and people who want ample living space within their properties.

In Las Cruces, Fiesta Homes offers customers a large selection of single and double-wide homes to ensure their satisfaction. We’ve developed an effective ordering process that allows you to customize the property to your exact specifications. We also help clients find affordable financing options to ensure your home remains in your budget.

Visit our website to learn more about our floor plans. You can also contact us with any questions before getting started. We hope to hear from you soon!