• Clean and scour the house top to bottom

  • Vacuum cobwebs from corners, wipe window sills and wash the windows, inside and out

  • Clean surfaces, appliances and floors to a gleaming shine

  • Clean off kitchen counters

  • Remove items from outside of refrigerator

  • Launder and fluff bedding, towels and rugs

  • Touch up spots on the walls

  • Empty trash cans inside the house

  • Open windows the morning of to air out the house

  • Sweep out the garage

  • Prune bushes, deadhead flowers, clean the sidewalks and mow the lawn or shovel driveway/walks depending on the season.

  • Add seasonally appropriate flowers to the front steps

  • Make arrangements for pets to be out of the house (pick up after dogs outside and empty kitty litter boxes)