From domino · Lydia Geisel · · 1m
7 Easy Home Upgrades Before Holiday Guests
7 quick home fixes to make your space welcoming for holiday guests.
In brief
7 quick home fixes to make your space welcoming for holiday guests. Homeowners can complete seven simple upgrades like powder room wallpaper and guest room shades before hosting holiday guests. Originally reported by domino.
Wallpaper Your Powder Room
Stock your powder bathroom with personality using affordable wallpaper from Spoonflower.
“Thanksgiving is your powder bathroom’s Super Bowl”
Hang Shades in the Guest Room
Add quality window treatments to guest rooms for better sleep and comfort.
“The ultimate luxury for a visitor? Sleeping in”
Make a Mini Mudroom
Turn a coat closet into a drop zone for guests' shoes and outerwear.
“Without a proper mudroom or even an entryway, guests’ shoes tend to pile up”
Add a Desk for When the WFH Mood Strikes
Install a small floating desk in the guest bedroom for work needs.
“Family members staying longer than the weekend might need to sneak away to catch up on work”
Line the Stairs with a Runner
Create a cozy descent with a simple stair runner DIY using two IKEA rugs.
“Set the scene for a cozy descent in the A.M. with the simple addition of a stair runner”
Create a Dedicated Coffee Bar
Carve out a coffee nook in the kitchen for easy morning beverages.
“No one wants to bug you by asking where you keep your sugar”
Paint the Basement Ceiling in Sunset Hues
Transform a bland basement with soft peach and sunbaked orange paint colors.
“A blah-gray basement, even one that’s finished, isn’t a space where friends feel inclined to gather”
In short
Homeowners can complete seven simple upgrades like powder room wallpaper and guest room shades before hosting holiday guests.
