One room that is often neglected during most of the year is the guest room. If you're planning on having overnight guests within the next year, consider remodeling your guest room to make it more appealing and welcoming. Think about all of the things that make you feel comfortable when staying in someone else's home. Aim to include any luxuries you can afford and your guests will thank you for it.
The time for holiday visitors might seem a long way off, but if you want your home looking great to impress the in-laws, the time to start is now.