April Home Maintenance

April Home Maintenance

April 01, 20251 min read

🏡 Spring Cleaning Checklist: Refresh & Revitalize Your Home!

Spring has arrived in Northeast Florida, bringing blooming flowers and the occasional April showers. 🌷☀️ Now’s the perfect time for a thorough spring cleaning to refresh your home and prepare for the warmer months ahead!


🛠 Key Spring Maintenance Areas

1️⃣ HVAC Maintenance

🔧 Schedule a professional HVAC cleaning to improve air quality & efficiency.
🌀 Change air filters regularly to reduce dust & allergens.
🔥 Have your dryer vent cleaned to boost efficiency & reduce fire risks.

2️⃣ Irrigation System Check

💦 Inspect your irrigation system for leaks or damage.
🌱 Schedule any necessary maintenance to keep your lawn & garden thriving.

3️⃣ Exterior Refresh

🎨 Repair cracked or peeling exterior paint to protect your home.
🚪 Inspect & repair trim around doors & windows for weather resistance.

4️⃣ Spring Decluttering

🛋 Store winter throws & blankets to lighten up your space.
📦 Declutter your home—host a yard sale or donate unused items.
🛏 Organize towels, linens & bedding for a fresh, clean feel.


🗓 Monthly Maintenance Reminders

Trash Can Care
🗑 Bleach & disinfect trash cans and recycling bins to prevent odors.

Garbage Disposal Maintenance
🍋 Run baking soda & citrus rinds through the disposal to freshen it.
🧊 Grind ice cubes to sharpen the blades.


🏡 Why Spring Cleaning Matters

Regular home maintenance protects your home’s value, prevents costly repairs, and keeps everything running smoothly. These checklists are based on real estate trends and home inspection findings—staying ahead now helps in the long run!


🔹 Need a Helping Hand?

We have a trusted network of professionals—including HVAC technicians, irrigation specialists, painters, and more!

📲 Looking for a referral? Call or text us at (904) 826-3690—we’re happy to help!

Broker/Owner of Driftwood Realty Group. PERSONALIZED SOLUTIONS. PROVEN RESULTS.

Kristin Doakes

Broker/Owner of Driftwood Realty Group. PERSONALIZED SOLUTIONS. PROVEN RESULTS.

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