Every season brings new responsibilities and to-do lists for homeowners. Remembering when to check for leaks and seed lawns can be a big task when you’ve got so much else to do. Take a look at what you can do to prepare your home for every season in this infographic:

Seasonal Home Infographic

Fall:

  • Clear gutters
  • Clean up yard
  • Inspect furnace
  • Store patio furniture
  • Cover flower beds
  • Check for drafts
  • Pack summer clothes
  • Pull garden

Winter:

  • Turn off outdoor taps
  • Store fall decorations
  • Get out winter gear and décor
  • Check furnace and water heater
  • Clean vents and chimney
  • Repair roof
  • Check for leaks
  • Get salt, shovel, etc.

Spring:

  • Ready flower beds
  • Seed lawns
  • Check roof
  • Top up lawn tools
  • Prune bushes
  • Clean carpets
  • Wash windows
  • De-clutter and organize home

Summer:

  • Clean siding
  • Check outdoor drainage
  • Repair any exterior damage
  • Freshen paint
  • Repair deck and patio
  • Service BBQ
  • Put up blinds/curtains
  • Set up outdoor furniture

 

 

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