{"id":25594,"date":"2023-11-25T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/?p=25594"},"modified":"2023-11-22T16:22:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T21:22:25","slug":"4-steps-to-prepare-home-for-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/4-steps-to-prepare-home-for-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Checklist: 4 Steps to Prepare Your Home For The Holidays\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The holidays for many are the best time of year. Getting to spend time with your friends and family while expressing your love for them with gifts and some good laughs makes the holiday season one to look forward to. When inviting guests over, it is important to prepare your home so they feel welcomed and comfortable while enjoying the holiday essence. This part can be challenging so we have given you a checklist for what to do to prepare your home for the holiday season!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Enjoying our content? Subscribe to our free <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/zoocasa.com\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>weekly newsletter<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> to get real estate market insights, news, and reports straight to your inbox.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Cleaning and Organization:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-42.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25596\" style=\"width:866px;height:488px\" width=\"866\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-42.png 600w, https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-42-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Declutter:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clear out unnecessary items to make space for holiday decorations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deep Clean:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dust surfaces, clean windows, and vacuum carpets. Window cleaning products cost about $4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clean or polish furniture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organize:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arrange furniture for better flow. There are many guides online that can help you with inspiration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organize closets and storage spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/5-gta-homes-under-1m-nov-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>5 Stunning GTA Homes Available Now For Under $1M<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Decorations:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-43.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25597\" style=\"width:892px;height:502px\" width=\"892\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-43.png 600w, https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-43-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Decorate:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Put up holiday decorations, including lights, wreaths, and ornaments. You can buy more than 100 feet of lights online for less than $50 in most cases,so decorating doesn\u2019t have to break the bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tree Setup:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a Christmas tree, set it up and decorate it. Real Christmas trees cost around $100 while fake trees can be anywhere from $100 to $250 depending on the size.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outdoor Decor:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add festive decorations to your outdoor spaces. These include wreaths, light-up candy canes and other festive light fixtures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/how-much-equity-youve-built-since-2020-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Bought Your Home in America Three Years Ago? Here\u2019s How Much Equity You\u2019ve Built<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Holiday Lighting and Ambiance:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-44.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25598\" style=\"width:890px;height:501px\" width=\"890\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-44.png 600w, https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-44-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Check Lights:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspect and replace any burnt-out bulbs in holiday lights. Replacement bulbs are pretty cheap and can range anywhere from $2-$12 depending on the type of lighting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Safety Check:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensure all lights and electrical decorations are in good working order. You can do a walk-around to make sure the lights are not damaged and that they are connected to a protected outlet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scented Candles:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use scented candles to add a holiday fragrance. Add festive hand soap in the bathroom and holiday towels to leave guests feeling festive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Heating and Comfort:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-45.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25599\" style=\"width:922px;height:519px\" width=\"922\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-45.png 600w, https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Blog-x-Social-Images-45-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>HVAC Maintenance:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Schedule a maintenance check for your heating system. 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