As gorgeous as your Christmas decors are, you have to take them down some time. Your lanterns, your garlands, and of course, your tree need to be returned to their respective storage places.

We understand that it can be quite a tedious job and that some of you might want to appreciate the decors for just a few weeks more, but we urge you not to wait too long. The longer you put it off, the harder it will be for you to clean up at all.

Once you get around to it, you might also be tempted to just put them all together in one big box. Don’t. Carelessly stashing all your holiday decors together will only make it harder for you to unpack them next December. But don’t worry; you don’t have to face this task on your own. Here are some helpful tips to make packing up your Christmas décor less daunting.