The Roanoker November/December 2022 - 78

homes
They don't need to be
new (or even matching!)
but don't forget to
provide clean towels for
your guests.
F
or many families,
the holidays
are synonymous
with hosting
overnight guests:
along with creating
a dinner menu and organizing
a winter-themed fete, some
people can make the whole thing
seem effortless. But if it's your
first time playing host, it can feel
overwhelming setting up a room
for out of towners. There's an
even stronger pressure to make
everything just right for the holidays,
when the desire for home
comforts is at its peak.
Instead of visions of sugarplums
dancing in your head,
your dreams might be plagued
with questions you'd never before
considered with any sincerity:
how many towels does a person
actually need? Should you find
out what level firmness your guest
prefers for their pillow, or is that
something they are responsible
for bringing themselves? What
about the guest closet, currently
filled with old CDs and several
half-used tubes of wrapping
paper? You don't need to clear
that out, right? And would it be
weird to sleep next to a picture
of your grandparents as babies?
While it's ideal to have a guest
About a foot of hanging
space per guest is a
good rule of thumb.
suite or even a guest house, many
families are squeezing visitors
into hastily rearranged rooms or
even bunking on air mattresses
and futons in living areas. It
can feel difficult to build in the
cheer when you're unfolding
your squeaky couch sofa for the
first time since you bought it ten
years ago, particularly when you
find yourself facing the piles of
" storage " you've been leaving in
the area. But! There are a few key
elements that can spruce up any
guest situation and make your
visitors feel right at home.
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