To-Dos: Your Home Checklist | AUGUST

With the transition from summer to the beginning of a new school year (and maybe some back-to-work blues), August can feel like a sudden downshift. Stretch out these last days of summer by squeezing in a few more home projects, savoring simple pleasures and, when the time comes, preparing the house for fall. Pick from these to-dos to create your perfect August plan. --- Laura Gaskill, Houzz Contributor
1. Clean and store summer gear.
2. Set up a shared family calendar.
3. Clear the way for easy dinners.
4. Share your backyard harvest.
5. Organize family photos.
6. Clean carpets and floors.
7. Get organized for back to school (and work).
8. Check emergency kits.
9. Organize closets.
10. Schedule some relaxation time.
11. Clean and organize the garage.
12. Finish up outdoor projects.
13. Check your home for signs of pests.
4. Share your backyard harvest.
5. Organize family photos.
6. Clean carpets and floors.
7. Get organized for back to school (and work).
8. Check emergency kits.
9. Organize closets.
10. Schedule some relaxation time.
11. Clean and organize the garage.
12. Finish up outdoor projects.
13. Check your home for signs of pests.
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