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Home for the Holidays: Should I Decorate Outside 1 Week Before Christmas?

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Real Estate Agent with Providence Group Realty 0664947

Decorating the outside of your house for the holiday season is a time-honored tradition for many people. If you're wondering whether you should decorate the outside of your house one week before Christmas, there are a few factors to consider.

First and foremost, it's important to consider the weather. If you live in an area with cold or inclement weather, it might not be the best idea to decorate the outside of your house one week before Christmas. Not only could the decorations be damaged by the weather, but it could also be dangerous for you to be outside hanging lights and other decorations in freezing temperatures or during a storm. On the other hand, if you live in a mild climate, it might be perfectly safe to decorate the outside of your house one week before Christmas.

Another factor to consider is how much time you have available. Decorating the outside of your house can be a time-consuming task, especially if you have a large yard or a lot of decorations. If you're already feeling overwhelmed with holiday tasks and commitments, it might not be the best idea to add one more thing to your plate. However, if you have plenty of time and energy, decorating the outside of your house one week before Christmas could be a fun and festive way to get into the holiday spirit.

Finally, consider your personal preference and style. If you love to go all out with holiday decorations, and you have the time and resources to do so, then decorating the outside of your house one week before Christmas might be the perfect choice for you. On the other hand, if you prefer a more understated approach to holiday decorating, you might want to skip this task or keep your outdoor decorations to a minimum.

In conclusion, whether or not you should decorate the outside of your house one week before Christmas depends on a variety of factors, including the weather, your availability, and your personal preference. Consider these factors carefully before making a decision, and above all, remember to stay safe and have fun while celebrating the holiday season.

 

Sam Thomas, Realtor at Providence Group Realty - Plano, Texas

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Charles Ross - eXp Realty LLC
eXp Realty LLC Salina Group - Salina, KS
Love To Help People

It is too cold to put up lights here in Salina, Kansas.It is also too much work for some of the older people.

Dec 18, 2022 02:12 PM
Sam Thomas

Hey Charles, I hear ya. Thank you!

Dec 18, 2022 03:11 PM
Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Good morning Sam. Right on point. I waited too long to put lights on our balcony and then my wife said its too late, don't bother. Enjoy your day.

Dec 19, 2022 05:24 AM
Sam Thomas
Providence Group Realty - Plano, TX
When it's important; hire a professional.

Thanks Wayne! I completely understand. 

Dec 19, 2022 06:41 AM