It’s that magical time of year when family and friends gather to celebrate, share meals, and make memories. But before the festivities begin, it’s worth taking a little time to get your home organized and refreshed — so you can actually enjoy the season instead of feeling frazzled.

As much as you love your old home and neighborhood, you finally feel ready to start fresh somewhere new. You’ve already found a perfect place, decided on the moving date, and started looking into moving companies. All that’s left to do now is to begin packing.

Before you do, though, it might be a good idea to take a closer look at your belongings.