New Year’s Eve Prep: Get More Done and Have Fun Doing It

New Year’s Eve is just around the corner, and if you’re hosting a party, you know the prep can be overwhelming. But guess what—the party starts right now because we’ve got some creative and efficient ways to help you get more done while prepping for the big night. 

DIY Dance Party 

Do you need to get the TV on the wall before New Year’s to watch the ball drop? Throw yourself a DIY Dance Party! Put on some lively music and get into the groove to get the job done.  

Or better yet, turn up the music while you search for a TV Mounting Tasker to take it off your plate. 

Build Your Perfect Playlist 

The right playlist is vital for a can’t-miss party. You can use this one on Spotify as a starting point! 

Gamify Furniture Assembly 

Building new furniture can feel like a drag, but your guests will appreciate the extra seating once you’re done. Gamify the process by rewarding yourself for every step completed—maybe you can enjoy a glass of your New Year’s bubbly early. 

Or make a game out of finding the best Furniture Assembly Tasker to do it for you. Let’s start: Can you find one with 5 stars near you? 

Curate Your Dream Menu 

Make it easy on yourself by telling your guests to eat the main course before arriving at your door. Here are a few ideas that should be easy to pick up from the store, with no actual cooking required. 

Appetizers:

• Assorted Cheese and Charcuterie Board: Cheeses, cured meats, crackers, and fresh fruits will whet your guests’ appetites.
• Stuffed Mushrooms: These bite-sized delights come with a variety of fillings, from cream cheese and herbs to sausage and breadcrumbs.
• Shrimp Cocktail: Chilled shrimp served with a tangy cocktail sauce is a classic and elegant choice.

Finger Foods:

• Mini Quiches: These are easy to handle and come in various flavors.
• Chicken Wings: Serve with a variety of sauces for dipping.
• Mini Sliders: Offer a range of burger options, including vegetarian ones.
• Mini Tacos: Set up a taco bar with various fillings for guests to make their own.
• Pizza Bites: Quick and satisfying for a late-night snack.

Desserts:

• Chocolate Fondue: A fun and interactive dessert option with fruits, marshmallows, and other dippable goodies.
• Cheesecake Bites: Mini cheesecakes in assorted flavors.
• Fruit Platter: Fresh fruit served with a chocolate or caramel dipping sauce.

Drinks:

• Champagne and Sparkling Wine: Essential for toasting at midnight.
• Signature Cocktails: Create a signature New Year’s Eve cocktail to add a personalized touch.
• Non-Alcoholic Options: Provide a selection of alcohol-free beverages for designated drivers and non-drinkers.

Consider any dietary restrictions or preferences your guests may have, and offer a mix of indulgent and healthier options.

Turn Cleaning Into a Workout 

Ready to multitask? Combine cleaning with exercise by doing lunges or squats while vacuuming or dancing while dusting. You’ll burn calories and get your home prepared for the party.

Or if that sounds exhausting, a Cleaning Tasker can help, and you can get your exercise in another way.