
Ah, the festive season; filled with joy, extravagance, and sparkle. And if you host over the holidays, add in a whole lot of friends and family too.
Every host hopes that each guest will leave with fond memories of a jolly soirée, in lovely cozy surroundings that felt welcoming as soon as they walked through the door. So if there is a moment to make your home feel more inviting, it is over the holidays. But what things around your home could in fact be having the opposite effect? What could be making your home feel uninviting? We asked the experts what to avoid if you want to create a warm welcome for all your guests over the holidays (and beyond).