5 Tips to Prepare your Home for Fall

September 23 marks the autumnal equinox and the official start of fall. If you’re like me - you can’t wait! Here are 8 ways to prepare your home for the season!

Swap out your Summer Clothes.

Sort through your summer wardrobe and pack away clothing that you won't be wearing for the next few months. Vacuum-seal bags or clear storage bins are great for keeping your summer clothes protected and easily accessible when warm weather returns. Get your winter clothing out of storage and organize it in your wardrobe so it’s ready to wear.


Clean Your Grill.

Even if you use your grill all year, it still needs a good cleaning now and then. As the weather cools, it’s the perfect time for a deep clean. Follow HGTV’s essential steps for a proper grill cleaning or watch the above video!


Clean gardening tools before storing using these 5 steps.


Winterize your lawn mower.

Check out the Family Handyman’s tips for winterizing and storing your lawn mower.


Clean and store your summer shoes. I hadn’t cleaned this shoes…well ever, and I’ve had them for 3 years. I tried dish detergent, laundry detergent, and then shaving cream. None made them look whiter & brighter. So I resorted to Oxi-Clean. They cleaned up pretty well.

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