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What to do before you leave home for vacation
16 Nov, 2018
Before you leave home for holidays, here is a to-do list. These tips will help you organise and be at ease when you travel, knowing your home is going to stay neat and tidy.
1 Week before vacation:
Make sure no shopping deliveries during your absence
Get all laundry done so you can just focus on cleaning your dirty clothes when back
Prepare and put aside travel toiletries and medication
Put your newspaper delivery on hold or get someone to collect from your home
Arrangements for your pet dogs/cats
2 Day before vacation:
Clear away or eat up perishable food
Check the weather again as it can be unpredictable and you can pack in last minute items eg. raincoat
Check for stagnant water prone areas or items. Make sure no water is left in pails, dish rack, sink area etc.
Call the bank to inform them that you will be travelling and may be using your card overseas