13/06/2026
โ๏ธ SUMMER HOME MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST โ๏ธ
Before summer gets into full swing, these are the jobs I make sure are done:
๐ก Wash windows inside and out
๐ช Clean patio and bi-fold door tracks
๐ช Wipe down outdoor furniture and cushions
๐ฅ Deep clean the BBQ and check gas/charcoal supplies
๐ฟ Pressure wash patios, decking and outdoor seating areas (I outsource this one ๐
)
๐งน Sweep cobwebs from entrances, garages and sheds
โ๏ธ Clean skylights and glass doors to maximise natural light
๐๏ธ Wash duvets, pillows and mattress protectors
๐งบ Declutter wardrobes and donate what wasnโt worn last summer
๐ฟ Descale shower screens and taps
๐งฝ Deep clean the fridge and freezer
๐ชญ Dust ceiling fans, vents and extractor covers
๐พ Vacuum under furniture and behind beds
๐งธ Declutter toys, garden equipment and outdoor storage
๐ธ Refresh outdoor pots and planters
๐ฎ Clean wheelie bins and outdoor recycling bins (definitely outsourced ๐)
๐ช Wipe doors, handles and light switches
๐๏ธ Wash sofa covers, throws and cushion covers
๐ Give the car a proper clean inside and out (also outsourced ๐)
๐ฆ Declutter one cupboard, drawer or storage area each week
โจ A summer-ready home isnโt about perfection.
Itโs about doing the jobs that make the biggest difference, so you can spend more time enjoying the sunshine and less time cleaning.
Which one are you putting off? โ๏ธ๐