Whether you’re hosting guests for the holiday season or aiming to invite friends and family over more often throughout the new year, here are eight simple ways to make your home more inviting.
Clean and Declutter
First things first—if you do nothing else, now is a great time to get each room of your home in order. If it has been a while and you have some overwhelming messes, break your tasks into smaller bites and tackle one at a time.For example, if the guest bedroom has become the place where miscellaneous items land and accumulate, choose one small part of the room to clear out first, then another, and then another, until it’s tidy.