'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
Independent voices from the TWT Communities
The hustle and bustle of December and January represent the busiest time of the year - professionally and personally - for most people as they rush to complete year-end projects and shop and travel and entertain for the December holidays and New Year's. But that's not the case for those involved in real estate.
Ms. Powell said good alternatives for holiday decorations are things like a wreath on the front door; warm colors displayed in pillows, throw blankets or pictures and pleasant aromas throughout the home, such as spiced pumpkin or apple-cinnamon.
But design specialist Jennifer Powell of New Vision Staging & Design in the District said she discourages holiday decorating because it's important to appeal to the masses.
