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After last year's gatherings were largely canceled or held virtually, many of us are gearing up to host holiday guests for the first time in a while. If months of working, schooling and otherwise hunkering down at home have left your home less than guest-ready, you still have time to make some updates before the season of entertaining begins in earnest.
You likely won't have time for a full renovation ahead of the holidays, but there are a variety of quick yet impactful spruce-ups you can tackle in the coming weeks.
First, get focused. A whole-home makeover probably isn't feasible within a few weeks' time, so concentrate your efforts on gathering spaces and other areas visitors are likely to interact with, such as powder rooms or guest bedrooms....