How to prepare your home for guests.
By Terra Nelson
Be guest ready with this guide!
THE KITCHEN
Add a coffee station. Coffee (with cream and sugar out) donuts, breakfast bars & mugs.
THE KITCHEN
Know your guests' diet restrictions or allergies ahead of time so you can plan to have snacks and meals that everyone can enjoy.
THE KITCHEN
If they have kids, ask if you can pick up anything from the store for them, such as milk and yogurt
THE living room
Label remotes or include a sheet of instructions on how to navigate your entertainment system
THE living room
Have games easily accessible.
THE living room
Drape a cozy throw over the sofa or a chair for extra warmth.
THE entry way
Add a storage bench where guests can remove boots and shoes.
THE entry way
Have a candle or scent there. This is the first impression of your home.
THE entry way
Add extra hooks to walls so guests can hang coats and hats. Clear out all clutter.