Turn upside down to dry. Inspect gutters, and clean out any leafy debris. Summer thunderstorms won't faze you if your gutters are in good working order. Make a safety inspection of children's outdoor play equipment. Tighten loose bolts and cover with plastic protectors.
Late summer is a slow time for home maintenance and cleaning companies.
Prepare the medicine chest and first aid kit for summer's little medical emergencies. In the bathroom, flush outdated medication. Print a first-aid kit checklist for your OrganizedHome. Com Household Notebook . Make an emergency list for baby-sitters and school kids on vacation.