Are you going to receive guests at home?
And you want to impress them?
The problem is that you don't actually clean more than twice a year...
...and your culinary specialty is fried eggs.
But all that, your guests don't need to know!
So how do you get your guests to believe that you are actually a super organized person?
Here are 15 tips that will completely change the perception your friends have of you and your home.
And don't worry, these tricks are quick and easy to do. Watch:
When you buy rice, pasta or cereal, they are neatly wrapped in plastic.
Instead, discard the packaging and pour the contents into large glass jars.
After, display your jars .
And bim, admit it... it looks a lot more stylish right away, don't you think?
Your guests don't need to know that you usually drink filtered tap water.
If you really want to impress them, when you serve them a glass of water, give them sparkling water, as if nothing had happened.
So your friends will think you're drinking sparkling water ALL THE TIME...cool!
But actually, the sparkling water you served them came from your Sodastream sparkling water maker!
Yes, yes, you read that right... You'll have to remove the black marks at the bottom of your toilet!
Because nothing is more disgusting than going to someone's house and seeing that at the bottom of the bowl...
But don't worry, it's easy and quick to do with this trick.
Also remember to give the mirror, the faucet and the sink a blow to make them shine.
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Are your parents or your date coming to visit you?
So, it is essential to take care of the appearance of the bathroom.
Take the hygiene and beauty products you use every day (toothbrush, hairbrush, deodorant, etc.) and store them in the medicine cabinet.
Now, the masterstroke:get out all the moisturizers and other products you never use and highlight them.
Why ? These products will convince your guests that you take care of your skin and your body.
And even if these are samples you swiped from a hotel, now is the time to make them shine.
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Buy fresh cilantro, basil and parsley.
Then, at home, put them in jars filled with water for a "Naturally, Nadine, I grow my own aromatic herbs effect. ".
At worst, you can sprinkle it generously on the burnt parts of the meal, if you missed it!
To discover: 12 Herbs You Can Grow Year-Round JUST IN WATER.
You can find plenty of personalized cushions for cheap on the Internet.
This will make your guests think you care about colors and home decor.
Why?
Because cover your sofa with cushions , that's exactly the kind of stuff that clean and organized people worry about.
And it can also help you hide the stains you made from falling asleep in front of Netflix with a glass of wine in your hand.
In truth, you have no intention of reading The Red and the Black , but you can trick others into thinking you've read it.
And don't forget the little detail that kills:
Put down an old pair of glasses that you focus more on the books.
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Place the bowl in a prominent place , on the dining room table.
Make sure everyone has spotted it before you sit down to eat.
After, slip discreetly:"anyone want a little squeezed lemon? ".
Now everyone will be convinced that you drink lemon water every day...
...and you even know how to make lemon pies.
Do you see this plant? This is the Crassula ovata , or "jade tree"... and it's UNBREAKABLE .
Besides, you can find them everywhere.
So, take some cuttings from one of your neighbors, plant some in a flowerpot and display it prominently in your home.
And if that doesn't work, put a few twigs in a glass bottle.
Boom, it's over:you have a trendy decor.
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If your guests can't see dust means no dust!
Thus, they will believe that your house is clean.
Similarly, in the bathroom, place some scented candles and turn off the light .
If you haven't had time to clean it, it will look cleaner in dim light.
Don't worry, it doesn't cost an arm:you can find it for cheap at IKEA or here on the Internet.
It's much better than putting a big roll of paper towel on the table, don't you think?
All you have to do is say something like:
"I think I have a Saint-Joseph left in the closet".
That way no one will know you bought the bottle just before your guests arrive.
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Imagine yourself in your kitchen, taking a nice roast out of the oven, like a grown-up.
In addition, preparing a delicious homemade roast is much easier than you think.
Place meat and vegetables in a dish in a disposable foil pan, or an ovenproof pan if you have that.
Afterwards, heat everything in the oven, about 1h30 before the arrival of your guests .
Fast, efficient and easy…
Plus, it gives you plenty of time to do the dishes before your guests arrive.
To discover: 4 Simple Tips For Cooking Your Roast Pork Properly in the Oven.
Dark chocolate broken into small pieces, a nice plate of fruit … and you're done!
You get a delicious dessert that is simple to prepare.
It's better than a failed cake that everyone has to pretend to like...
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"Tea? Sure!
So, I had:rooibos, peppermint, licorice, jasmine, green tea, Lady Grey, Irish Breakfast, elderberry, lemon-mandarin, chamomile, verbena or Earl Grey."
Invent the first 10 teas and end with the 3 you really have in reserve.
You'll see... by the end of the list, your guests will forget the first ones!
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