Thanksgiving is right around the corner and you probably already have something really special planned to spend the day with your family and friends. To make it even better, these five last-minute services, from cleaning to checking the garbage disposal, will help keep your home flawless for everyone!

“Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.”– Franz Grillparzer

Professional Cleaning Service

A clean and well-decorated room makes everyone feel welcome.
A clean and well-decorated room makes everyone feel welcome. Image source: The Frugal Homemaker

A professional cleaning service will get your home ready for guests, from the best cleaning products to keep children and pets safe (if you have any around) to the hardest and most hidden spots to clean. They will surely make your home totally spotless for the holiday!

Landscaping Service

Get the leaves taken care of and use them for decor!
Get the leaves taken care of and use them for decor! Image source: Life as Mama

More specifically: a leaf cleaning service. This will make your home look neat and tidy on the outside too. A lovely landscape with some Thanksgiving decor on the front porch will make a really special way to welcome guests into your home!

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Handyman

Repairing a cracked tile is something a handyman can help you with.
Repairing a cracked tile is something a handyman can help you with. Image source: Today’s Homeowner

A handyman is always welcome for last-minute repairs. It won’t come as a surprise that there’s always something in need of repair inside the house; whatever you get fixed, it’s not long before something else appears, right? So, go around the house and check for anything a handyman can help you with to make your home ready to receive your guests. These can include:

  • Tile repair
  • Ceiling repair
  • Drywall repair
  • Cabinet refacing
  • Changing a light fixture

Painting Service

A fresh coat of paint makes a huge difference.
A fresh coat of paint makes a huge difference. Image source: Kevin & Amanda

A fresh coat of paint in the living room or in the dining room will create the perfect look for a cozy family holiday. If your guests are coming from out of town and will be staying at your place, make sure to also have the painting service give some attention to the guest bedroom too.

Plumber

If your garbage disposal isn't working properly, a plumber will fix it.
If your garbage disposal isn’t working properly, a plumber will fix it! Image source: Home Tips

To make sure drains are draining properly and the garbage disposal is ready to take all the food from Thanksgiving, call a plumber and have everything checked and ready to use. Plus, have them check the bathrooms for any faucets in need of repair or clogged toilets.

Is your home ready for Thanksgiving? If not, get a free estimate for a handyman or a cleaning service today!

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