How To Celebrate Christmas In Your Manufactured Home On A Budget

Jaco Sales • December 5, 2020

How To Celebrate Christmas In Your Manufactured Home On A Budget

How To Celebrate Christmas In Your Manufactured Home On A Budget

Christmas is right around the corner, friends, and it is time to deck the halls of your home. While people have already started decorating, manufactured homeowners in Alabama might be in some serious need of inspiration to decorate their humble abodes or host a huge party. But, you see, the beauty of the Feast of the Nativity is that you can have a whale of a time even if you do not own mansions. After all, Jesus himself was born in a stable!


In this blog, we would be sharing with you some tips to enjoy Christmas to the fullest... that too, on a budget.


Get creative and make the most of what you have.


Sitting nonchalantly will do you no good. Look at the silver linings and get creative to make do with what you have. Your manufactured home in Alabama might not have a fireplace to hang stockings and garlands, but you need not get disheartened. Stockings can be hung on TV stands and garlands around the living room window. The bottom line is that there is always a solution; you just need to look for it carefully.


Make your own Christmas cards.


Being on a budget means getting crafty! You might not be able to buy expensive presents due to financial constraints, but you can still melt hearts with some handmade gifts. You can make Christmas cards rather than buying them. You can either make them from scratch or print them. If you do not have time even for this, you can send ecards to wish your loved ones.


Get the right-sized Christmas tree.


While a bigger tree might be your first instinct, but let us warn you, this will only make your manufactured home in Alabama look stuffy and cramped. A smaller tree will flow a lot better with space and interior design and let you remain well within your budget. That being said, before buying, measure the place where it will be placed so that you bring home the right tree.


Use old Christmas decorations.


Reusing your old Christmas decor will be helpful if you are on a budget. And if you are bored with the same old hollies and wreaths, then you can repurpose them. You can surely get ideas from YouTube videos and Pinterest boards. Making a snowman in front of your yard can also add to your minimalistic decorations.


Do not make an endless guest list.


It is tempting to host a Great Gatsby-like party, but it might not be a good idea if you are working with a limited budget. Keeping your guest list limited to close friends and family will save you from spending a small fortune, and limited people will be well-accommodated in your small home in Alabama.


The Last Word


We believe Christmas is not about spending money but time. And you can have a memorable Christmas, with our tips, even if you are on a budget.


If you are in the market for a new manufactured home in Central Alabama and the surrounding area, call Jaco Sales at 334-283-1017 today. Jaco Sales has been serving the people of Central Alabama and the surrounding area for over 15 years. We specialize in finding the right home to fit your needs. Jaco Sales has some of the finest manufactured homes, in the newest models, but we can also custom order homes to fit your specific wants and/or needs. Contact us to make an appointment with one of our sales associates. Please call us at 334-283-1017 and let Jaco Sales put you in the home of your dreams.

Jaco Sales, LLC - Resources

Modern manufactured home with white exterior, brick accents, front porch columns, and landscaped yar
By Tommy House February 1, 2026
Learn what to consider before buying a manufactured home in Montgomery, Alabama. Discover home types, land requirements, installation, energy efficiency, and long-term ownership tips.
“Single-story manufactured home with gray siding, black shutters, front wooden steps, and surroundin
By Tommy House February 1, 2026
Explore the best financing options for manufactured and modular homes in Alabama in 2026. Learn about FHA, VA, chattel, and conventional loans to find the right fit for your home purchase.
By Tommy House January 1, 2026
Discover five practical money-saving tips for first-time manufactured home buyers in Alabama, including financing options, inspections, negotiation strategies, and ways to stay within budget.
Modern single-story manufactured home with a wide accessibility ramp, light gray siding
By Tommy House January 1, 2026
Explore the key differences between mobile, manufactured, and modular homes. Learn which option is best for Alabama buyers in 2026, including cost, durability, financing, and installation factors.
White manufactured home with black shutters, front porch, and landscaped yard.
By Tommy House December 1, 2025
Learn why mobile homes in Clanton AL are rising in demand and what buyers should know about land, zoning, utilities, and financing before purchasing.
Single-wide manufactured home with light green siding and a small entry staircase.
By Tommy House December 1, 2025
Learn the key features and upgrades to look for in Alabama mobile homes, plus long-term value tips for smart homebuyers.
Spacious modern living room with beige leather sofa, dark coffee table with magazines
By Jaco Sales November 2, 2025
Factors to consider when purchasing manufactured homes in Montgomery, AL. Jaco Mobile Homes’ tips on lot prep, financing, energy efficiency, installation.
Exterior view of a large double wide manufactured home with steps leading to the front door
By Jaco Sales November 2, 2025
Discover Jaco Mobile Homes’ large double wide homes in Alabama — featuring up to 5 bedrooms, elegant interiors, and customizable layouts.
More Posts