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  • Clean out the garage.
  • Inspect the roof and gutter.
  • Power wash the outside of the house, including windows.
  • Drain all sediment from your hot water heater.
  • Donate clothes not worn for more than two years.
  • Wash walls using 1/2 cup ammonia, 1/4 cup white vinegar and 1/4 cup baking soda to 1 gallon of warm water.
  • Wash all inside windows. Vacuum out the tracks.
  • Vacuum/wash/dry clean all window coverings.
  • Dust and wash light fixtures and chandeliers.
  • Wash all knickknacks. Vacuum books and shelves.
  • Vacuum lampshades. Replace lightbulbs.
  • Deep clean shower, toilet, floor and sink.
  • Inventory the medicine cabinet and toss expired medicines.
  • Defrost freezer (if needed) and wash out refrigerator.
  • Clean oven and soak stove rings and drip pans.
  • Vacuum front coils and motor to remove dust and dirt.
  • Launder all blankets and bedding. Turn mattresses.
  • Move furniture to the center of each room and vacuum thoroughly. Shampoo carpets.
  • Have a garage sale.