You hope to impress your guests when they decide to visit your house. If family members are arriving, you only want the best for them. If it’s their turn to host you, they will most likely do the same. Here are some tips to prepare the guest bedroom before their arrival.
Use the most comfortable bed
Don’t offer your guest old and saggy mattresses. They deserve only the best. Instead, take out a quality mattress or buy one if your bedroom doesn’t have any. They will only be there for a few days, and you want them to have the best experience.
Upgrade your bedding and linens
Check the sheets in your closet. Not all of them are useful. Buy new covers if necessary. Again, comfort must be a priority, and these sheets provide such benefits. Make sure they’re of top quality. You may also keep extra linens on a shelf if your guests want to replace the used items.
Improve the guest bathroom
If the guest room has a separate bathroom, you must also elevate its appearance. Install a shower cabin for a more comfortable bath. You want your guests to have privacy while they bathe. Buy new accessories to spruce up its appearance.
Make sure there’s a home office
Your guests might also need to work during some days. Make sure you have a table and chair for them to work on. Check if the internet works well in the guest room. Write a note that contains the password for easy access.
Include a mirror
If the guest room doesn’t have a mirror yet, you should buy one. It helps create an illusion of space and make the room seem larger than it is. Your guests will also use the mirror. They want to look great before leaving the bedroom.
Clean the closet
Clear your closet and take everything you no longer need. Useful items must be in a temporary storage location while your guests are around. Give them space to keep their clothes, especially if they will be with you for the next several days.
Repaint the bedroom
You can give the bedroom a new look by repainting the walls. Choose neutral colours since your guests might have different preferences. If you decide to repaint, make sure you do it several weeks before their arrival. You don’t want the room to smell like paint and suffocate your guests.
Repair the damages
If the bedroom has damages that need immediate attention, you must ask someone to come over. You don’t want injuries at your house because of these repair issues. You’re also responsible for the health and safety of the guests while they’re around.
Brighten the room
Replace the curtains and use something brighter. You intentionally used dark tones when no one was using the guest room. However, since someone will be there, the area must be sunny and relaxing.
With these improvements, you will feel proud about welcoming your guests to come over. They will also be grateful for your kindness and hospitality.