Summer doesn’t exactly leave quietly.
After months of open windows, backyard gatherings, gardening, vacations, outdoor projects, and summer storms, your home may need a little attention before fall arrives.
And that’s OK. Your house has been busy, too.
The end of August is a great time to give your home a reset. You don’t need to deep-clean every room or tackle a dozen major projects. Instead, take a walk around your home and look at it with fresh eyes.
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Fall is a great time to give your home a little attention before winter arrives.
You probably already know you should clean the gutters, rake the leaves, and have your heating system checked. But those aren’t the only things on your fall home maintenance list.
Some of the most important tasks are also the easiest to forget. A clogged dryer vent, a leaky outdoor faucet, or a dead tree branch might not seem urgent today. But once freezing temperatures, snow, ice, and winter winds arrive, those little problems can quickly become expensive ones.
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Owning a home is funny.
You can be incredibly organized at work, manage a complicated family calendar, remember birthdays, plan vacations months in advance—and still have absolutely no idea when you last changed your HVAC filter.
Or maybe you’re the opposite.
You know exactly when the gutters were cleaned, have a favorite plumber saved in your phone, and can probably tell us the approximate age of your water heater without getting up from your chair.
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Most homeowners follow some kind of cleaning schedule. You dust, vacuum, sweep, and mop on some kind of regular basis, but what about those cleaning tasks that are done on an irregular schedule?
For example, it’s easy to let the busy days go by without remembering to clean the dryer vent or dust the coils on your refrigerator.
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If you’re the main person in your home who’s become the unofficial home manager, you know where everything is, but do others living in your home know as well?
For example, you may know when the HVAC needs servicing, where the water shutoff valve is, or what household tasks need to be done and when.
And that’s perfectly normal.
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