For the hanger-adverse, Christopher recommends an over-the-door hook since it’s temporary and keeps coats behind closed doors.

Give Things a Last-Minute Spruce

Want more cleaning and organizing tips?

For larger donations, Christopher recommends offloading them at a thrift store located along one of your everyday routes.

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Remember to havegift wrap storage solutionsready to fill.

Another fridge editing tip?

Christopher recommends reserving some space for leftovers.

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If you have a summer-weight duvet, now is the perfect time to swap it for your winter weight.

Create a Welcome Package

Make guests feel at homeby setting up a welcome basket or tray.

To make it feel a touch more luxe, add a novelty like slippers or a bottle of wine.

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Get Your Room Ready in Minutes

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