May Home Maintenance Checklist

  • Organize summer gear: beach bags, coolers, pool toys, etc.

  • Power wash patios, decks, or driveways for an instant refresh

  • Rotate mattresses and swap in crisp, breathable bedding

  • Check windows and doors for drafts before the A/C kicks on for hotter summer days

  • Clean ceiling fans and reverse blade direction for summer airflow

  • Restock sunscreen and bug spray

  • Deep-clean the fridge before farmer’s market season

  • Add potted herbs or plants to patios and porches

  • Schedule a gutter check after spring showers

  • Dust and reset your outdoor lighting for longer nights

  • Wash outdoor furniture and check cushions for wear

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