While Christmas is a time for joy and festive cheer, many people may find themselves feeling stressed and bothered about the holiday preparations - from gift shopping to cooking dinner.
But one thing that may prove a chore is having to clean your house from top to bottom ahead of having guests over, to make a good impression.
If you're not up to date on housework then the prospect of a big clean can feel daunting, but according to an expert, there are certain areas of the house you should focus on.