The rushed chaos that comes before you hop in the car or on the plane is kind of inevitable (there’s a lot to think about!) but at the very least, you can put your mind at ease when it comes to home-related chores with a thorough list. While it won’t be the end of the world if you don’t organize the pantry or finish folding clothes before you go, other tasks are musts, like unplugging appliances and setting appropriate timers. So before you switch on vacation brain, this list of 11 quick jobs will make sure you won’t stress while on your trip or come home to an unexpected (but preventable) mishap.
