20 Painless Things You Can Do To Prep Your Home for Houseguests

November 1, 2014

For our family, holiday season is also houseguest season. I love inviting family and friends to join us at our home and always try to add little touches to make them feel comfortable and make the experience memorable. As fun as it is though, having extra people in the house means extra meals, extra mess, extra everything!

Here are 20 things you can do to freshen and…

Rita Mauceri is a writer and former television producer based out of Los Angeles where she lives with her husband and three kids. After a successful career at top networks including HGTV, Discovery, TLC and E!, Rita turned her creative juices to the world of the Web. In 2010 she launched the lifestyle site, Dotcoms For Moms, where she curated fresh daily content on the best sites, links, and products for women. In 2014, Rita launched a very personal internet project, The Fiq. The blog focuses on how to use simple, stylish fixes to create the life you want. Rita has also published two style books, Frumpy To Foxy in 15 Minutes Flat and Curves Rule and Flat Is Fabulous: Sexy, Stylish Looks for Every Figure. She is a self-avowed DIY and decor addict with over 35,000 Pinterest followers.