Prepping Your Home for Summer
It’s getting warmer and nicer out, so it’s time to start prepping your home for summer! From tips on how to stay cool to how you can stay entertained outdoors, these simple steps will make summer an enjoyable – and maybe even a little easier – time of year.
- Clear our your home’s gutters and inspect the roof for any missing pieces.
- Seal any leaks and cracks that may have appeared during the winter with caulk.
- Clean the chimney to rid of any waste gathered from the winter.
- Update your lightbulbs with energy-efficient lights.
- Clean and dust off your outdoor furniture. Recoat any metal parts if necessary.
- Double-check your cooling system’s filters to improve efficiency and functionality.
- Clear out your yard from any rotting plants and trees.
- Plant new trees and flowers around your home.
- Drain, clean, and refill your pool.
- Have plenty of cold drinks on hand!
If you’re thinking about selling your home this summer, or perhaps buying a new one, you can speak with your local real estate agents at Christmas Country Homes for the most up-to-date market trends in your area! We can be reached 24/7 at 315-820-4200 or online HERE.
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