您可以在今年夏天完成最重要的户外任务

夏季,Livin'很容易!但不要让日子只是漂移。现在太阳闪耀,家庭改善项目招手。今年夏天,您将如何查看您的清单?

洗涤

1/21
洗涤Summer Home Maintenance

无论您是如何发电房子,甲板,走道或前廊,这是一份最佳的工作,以温暖的天气造成温暖,所以这是一个完美的夏季项目。随着太阳跳下来,如果你有点湿了,你就不会介意太多。

有关:根据消费者的说法,最好的压力垫圈

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清洁排水沟

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排水沟夏季家庭维护

It’s not anyone’s favorite pastime, but cleaning the gutters is an important maintenance chore. Gutter-cleaning should be part of your spring and fall checklist, but it’s also wise to clear your gutters out before a heavy summer storm hits, to get rid of any clogs that may have built up.

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Sealing the Driveway

3./21
车道夏季家居维修

如果你的话,你的车道将持续更长时间seal it regularly。When you factor in curing time, this project takes three to four days, so check the forecast before you begin to make sure you'll have a few consecutive days of good weather.

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检查烟囱

4./21
烟囱夏季家居维修

常规烟囱检查和清洁有助于防止火灾,保持您的家庭安全。安排每次夏天都有烟囱检查,以便您可以在凉爽的天气到达秋季之前完成任何所需的维修。

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绘画百叶窗

5./21
百叶窗夏季家居维护

更换疲惫,褪色的百叶窗可以昂贵,但你可以给他们一个新鲜,干净的外观,只不过是几层涂料。更好的是,如果百叶窗结构良好,这是一个非常友好的工作,这是您夏季待办事项列表的理想选择。

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密封甲板

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甲板夏季家庭维护

不断暴露在阳光下和雨水的展望造成甲板的外观。在温带夏季天气期间计划一段时间通过制作任何必要的维修来洒落您的甲板,使其良好的清洁,并密封它。

有关:甲板维护的DOS和烟雾

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清洁烤架

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清洁烤架夏季家庭维护

The grill gets a real workout in the warmer months, with quick weekday meals, holiday cookouts, and all the outdoor entertaining that summertime brings. Take the opportunity to thoroughly clean the grill from top to bottom at the beginning of the season, and be vigilant about burning off old grease and removing food residue.

有关:13个理由您真正需要更好地清洁烤架

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Wash the Windows

8./21
清洗窗户夏季家庭维护

The summer sun looks best streaming through clean windows, so set aside a weekend to wash them early in the season. Choose a cloudy day so the cleaner won’t dry too quickly and leave streaks behind.

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Touch Up Your Front Door

9./21
油漆门夏季家庭维护

Freshening up the paint on your front door is an easy maintenance task that will pay off big in curb appeal.

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重新粉刷你的围栏

10./21
Paint Fence Summer Home Maintenance

Fence-painting can be tedious and time-consuming, but attending to this outdoor maintenance task will keep your fence looking sharp and make it last longer. Commit to taking it on, one section at a time, during the warm summer months.

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Inspect the Roof

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屋顶夏季家居维修

在夏季检查您的屋顶,以确保您有足够的时间在艰难的冬季天气回报之前安排维修。

有关:Should You Replace or Repair Your Roof?

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Install Security Lights

12./21
Security Lights Summer Home Maintenance

使用运动传感器安装灯光是一个简单的夏季DIY项目,将改善您家周围的安全性和安全性。

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Repair Your Walkway

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Repair Walkway Summer Home Maintenance

Whether your walkway is concrete, pavers, or stepping-stones, take some time to rehab and repair it in summer when you're more likely to have several consecutive days of fair weather. When the rain, ice, and snow arrive, you'll be glad that your walkway is safer for you, your family, and guests.

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删除树桩

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删除树桩夏季家庭维护

一棵死树桩真的可以真正带来你院子的外观,所以使用夏天的愉快日子来脱离那里。根据树桩的条件和大小(以及您的DIY体验),你甚至可以自己做到这一点。有几种方法可以使用租赁树桩磨床,涂上化学品,或用斧头和铲子进入它。只要选择最适合您需求的人,并为它提供。

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清晰的刷子

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清晰的刷子Summer Home Maintenance

Accumulated dead vegetation can create a fire hazard during hot, dry summer months and provide shelter for pesky animals. For safety's sake, clear away any dead brush from your yard to stave off both fires and pests.

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润滑车库门

16./21
车库门夏季家庭维修

您可能不会对自动车库门进行多大思考 - 直到它停止工作,即。为了使其运行正常,确保一年至少一次紧密并润滑铰链,滚筒和其他移动部件。

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修剪死区

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Prune分支夏季家庭维护

It's easy to identify dead branches in summertime after all the leaves have come out on your trees. Pruning dead wood is safe at any time of year, and summer is a great time to do it.

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更新邮箱

18./21
邮箱夏季家庭维护

如果您的邮箱看起来很疲倦,但不需要更换,只需将其从柱子或墙上取下并用新鲜的涂料和新号码照亮它。

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修复窗口屏幕

19./21
Repair Window Screen Summer Home Maintenance

Window screens occasionally get torn, but fortunately修复他们并不困难或昂贵。只要框架状况良好,就可以轻松应用小屏幕修补程序,甚至可以在必要时更换网格。

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重新装饰

20./21
Caulk窗口夏季家庭维护

暴露在自然环境和时间的推移can cause caulk to fail, and this can lead to rot around your windows, sills, and doorways. It’s a good idea to inspect the caulk around the outdoor trim of your house every year and do repairs as needed.

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Summer Maintenance Checklist

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一次解决一份工作,你将留在室外维护之上,而无需错过夏季乐趣。

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