Preparing for your Absence | Helpful Tips For Travelers
Vacations take tons of prep work. It involves booking flights, arranging accommodations, organizing activities, and maybe most important to remember, is to make sure your house is prepared for your absence. Depending on the length of your vacation, whether a few days (short term) or several months (long term), here are steps you can take to make your house safer and lower your utility bills and ensure your house is ready to be on its own.
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Short-term: Turn up the thermostat to about 85 degrees. Doing so will still protect your plants, furniture and other belongings without running up your energy bill.
Long-term: Again, turn up the thermostat to about 85 degrees. Ask a friend or neighbor you trust to water your plants.
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