Homeowners: ✨ March Homeowner Checklist! ✨

Dated: March 18 2025

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Here’s a March Homeowner Checklist to help keep your home in top shape as we transition into spring! 🌸🏡

✅ Exterior & Lawn Care

  • Inspect the roof for damage from winter weather
  • Clean gutters and downspouts to prevent spring water damage
  • Check the foundation for cracks or shifting
  • Power wash the driveway, patio, and walkways
  • Trim trees and shrubs before spring growth starts
  • Reseed and fertilize the lawn for a lush start to spring

✅ Interior Maintenance

  • Test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
  • Replace HVAC filters for better air quality
  • Inspect the attic and basement for leaks or moisture
  • Check for signs of pests (mice, ants, etc.) as they become more active
  • Deep clean windows and replace broken screens
  • Clean ceiling fans and reverse their direction for warmer months

✅ Plumbing & Utilities

  • Check for leaks under sinks and around toilets
  • Flush the water heater to remove sediment buildup
  • Inspect outdoor faucets and hoses for winter damage
  • Consider a professional HVAC tune-up before air conditioning season

✅ Spring Refresh

  • Declutter closets and donate unused items
  • Rotate and flip mattresses for even wear
  • Wash winter bedding and switch to lighter linens
  • Organize the garage and check lawn equipment for spring use

✅ Bonus: Homeowner Upgrades

  • Refresh your home’s curb appeal with a new doormat or flowers
  • Plan outdoor projects like a garden or patio refresh
  • Evaluate home energy efficiency—consider adding weather stripping or smart thermostats

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Angelica Olmsted

Angelica’s path into real estate is rooted in a life full of diverse experiences and a deep appreciation for what “home” means. Growing up as an Air Force brat meant constant moves, and later, h....

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