If you noticed back in the beginning of January I started our decluttering journey which in part was due to the fact that we were moving. I knew we had way too many thingsQ You know, when you open all your random drawers and closets and things just fall out? I wanted to avoid the stress and anxiety of decluttering and staging our home and give myself as much time as I needed. We’ve got quite a laundry list of things to do before we (List, Sell, Move), so we’ve been knocking things out room-by-room!
Entire Home
- Fill holes
- Caulk
- Touch up paint
- Depersonalize home (family photos, family momento’s)
- Fix broken vent registers
Entry
- Swap out front door handleset
- Remove artwork above light switches
- Repot planters on porch with new greenery
- Move coat rack to garage entrance or breakfast nook
- Patch coat rack holes
Home Office
- Recaulk built-in corners
- Declutter files, paperwork
- Clean return/replace air filter
Dining Room
- Wash ruggable and sell on FB Marketplace
- Layout black vintage area rug from attic
- Bring in giant mirror for above sideboard
- Sell dish ware on FB Marketplace
coffee table / gallery frames / sofa
Living Room
- Remove family photo gallery wall or replace photos
- Minimize throw pillows
- Reduce furniture to create a better traffic flow
Counter Stools / Open Shelving / Vase
Kitchen/Breakfast Nook
- Replace faucet attachment (the button sticks and breaks often)
- Clean Cabinets with soapy water and microfiber cloth
- Paint touch ups on Cabinets
- Tighten any loose cabinet doors and knobs
- Glue caps on bar stool chairs
- Declutter cabinets (donate/pack up)
- Clean return and replace air filter
- Replace wooden blinds for roman shade
- Clean and repaint windows
- Add chairs and table again
- Declutter/Stage Open Shelving
Dry Bar
- Clean Cabinets with soapy water and microfiber cloth
- Paint touch ups on Cabinets
- Caulk/Touch up paint vertical shiplap
- Run electrical for sconces
- Repaint inside of drybar cabinet
- Sand and seal butcher block countertop
- Declutter cabinets (donate/pack up)
- Declutter/Stage Open Shelving
Laundry Room
- Install tile/grout at door threshold
- Add missing crown molding piece
- Add another sheet of birch plywood to back of barn door
- Stain back of barn door
- Secure barn door with floor guide (ordered on amazon already)
- Fit door handle
- Adjust door stopper
Sunroom/Bonus Room
- Clean returns
- Repaint olive green trim
- Clean interior/exterior windows
- Declutter Toys
- Clean Fans
- Add deadbolt
Master Bedroom
- Add pocket door hardware to bathroom doors
- Add vacuum port cover back on central vac system
- Patch Drywall
- Add carpet to entry way of closet threshold
- Clean, declutter Cody’s closet (add trim and fix return area)
- Clean Fan
Master Bathroom
- Patch drywall
- Fix open shelving
- Clean grout/Tile
- Attach baseboards between shower and vanity
Liv’s Bedroom
- Paint barn door
- Declutter Liv’s toys and neutralize her room to be more of a “guest or second bedroom”
- Add Barn door handle and door lock
- Adjust barn door stopper
Jack & Jill Bathroom
- Deep clean grout
- Silicone base of tub
Cash’s Bedroom
- Closet Clean up and declutter
- Add Barn Door Handle and Door Lock
- Adjust barn door stopper
Half Bathroom
- Add towel holder
- Touch up cabinet
- Clean Light fixture and Mirror
Garage
- Clean up, declutter and stage
Patio
- Table Patio screws
- Planter shrubs and flowers (back patio)
- Fix Grill
- Order Patio Furniture Covers
- Pressure Wash Patio
Exterior/Landscaping
- Landscaping rock to planters (backyard, front yard, mailbox surround)
- Paint Mailbox (add flag, house numbers)
- Add house numbers to front entry
- Paint exterior windows
- Swap out front door deadbolt
- Remove Brush from backyard
- Plants around mailbox planter
- Pull weeds from planters
- Mow Lawn
- Trim Shrubs/Landscaping
- Planter shrubs and flowers (entry porch)
Attic
- Declutter
- Donate/Sell unused items on FB Marketplace
And then deep clean, declutter and stage! I may be missing a few things here and there. We’ll continue bringing you along for these projects! So stick around y’all!
