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Homeowner Helpers: February home maintenance checklist

Homeowner HelpersSpring is still a few weeks away, so now is a good time to catch up on indoor chores with our February home maintenance checklist.

These 5 DIY tasks will help keep your home organized, clean and safe.

Need help with bigger home maintenance chores? Check our directory for reliable professionals in the Ottawa area.

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1. Grocery bags can make you sick

As we shift away from single-use plastics, reuseable bags will become more commonplace. But you need to clean those bags so they don’t make you sick.

2. How old are those pills anyway?

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It’s easy to let medicines sit around until way past their expiry date. Here’s how to dispose of prescription and over-the-counter medications safely.

3. Photo overload

Get out from under that mountain of digital and print memories: Organize and store your photos efficiently.

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4. Homegrown and green

Commercial cleaning products are pricey and may not be environmentally friendly. Here’s how to make your own household cleaners.

5. Bathroom upkeep

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Cracked or missing caulk around your bathtub and sink allows water seepage, which can cause mould and structural damage. Repairing it is an easy DIY project.

Got a maintenance task you’re not sure how to do?
Drop us a line at info@allthingshome.ca or message us through Facebook.

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