Spring Cleaning & Home Maintenance Checklist

A couple smiling and working together on spring home maintenance. The man is cleaning a window while the woman organizes household items in a bright and airy space with fresh spring colors.

Spring is here! 🌸✨ Many will begin tackling their seasonal home refresh—cleaning, organizing, and prepping for a bright new season. What’s on your spring to-do list? 🏡🧹

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Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to refresh your home! Whether you're decluttering or prepping your house for the season, our Spring Cleaning & Home Maintenance Checklist will help you get started.

🌸 5 Essential Spring Cleaning Tasks

Deep Clean the Windows – Wash windows inside and out, wipe down the sills, and replace torn screens to let in fresh air and natural light.
Declutter & Donate – Go through closets, pantries, and storage areas to get rid of items you no longer need. Donate usable goods to local charities.
Freshen Up Fabrics – Wash or dry clean curtains, vacuum upholstery, and rotate or deep clean rugs for a fresh look.
Sanitize High-Touch Areas – Disinfect doorknobs, light switches, remote controls, and frequently used surfaces to eliminate germs.
Organize the Garage – Sort through tools, sporting equipment, and seasonal items. Install shelving or storage bins to keep everything in order.

🔧 5 Must-Do Spring Home Maintenance Tasks

Inspect the Roof & Gutters – Check for loose shingles or leaks and clear out any debris from gutters to prevent water damage.
Service Your HVAC System – Change air filters and schedule a professional tune-up to keep your system running efficiently before the summer heat arrives.
Check for Exterior Damage – Look for cracks in the foundation, peeling paint, or damaged siding, and make necessary repairs to protect your home.
Test Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors – Replace batteries and ensure all alarms are working properly for your family’s safety.
Refresh Outdoor Spaces – Power wash decks and patios, clean outdoor furniture, and prep garden beds for new plants and flowers.

By tackling these essential spring cleaning and home maintenance tasks, you'll keep your home in top shape and ready for the new season. If you've tackled these items or are looking for a more detailed list of home care tasks, reach out to The Scott Team NJ.

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