1. Think about first impressions and organize your entryway! Guests will remember tripping over shoes the moment they walk in, so hide them away in a closet or keep a compact shoe tower rack around to organize your kicks in a pinch. Promising review: "This is great! Fits vertically in my small entryway; just what I was looking for.

If you want a modern, stylish, clean-looking shoe rack with a small footprint, this is the perfect selection! It’s lightweight, but for storing five pairs of shoes, it’s great! It fits men's size 10 shoes perfectly." — Aaron Staley Get it from Amazon for $65 (available in black and white). 2.

Dust strategically, prioritizing surfaces your guests are most likely to see. Unlike the disposable version you constantly need to restock, these reusable Swiffer duster heads will always be around when you need to give your place a quick sprucing. TS Designs is a Michigan-based Etsy shop that specializes in home products and country, rustic, and vintage-styled gifts and decor.

Psst — the seller notes that this works best with Swiffers with the yellow handle , but also is compatible with the blue handle. You should avoid using fabric softener when washing this duster so it won't lose its static cling. Promising review: "Great washable duster replacement tops.

They vacuum off and wash up easily, and they grab dust and cobwebs every bit as well as the disposable ones I was using. Considering it means putting a bit less into landfills and also saving mone.