COMING HOME MAGAZINE 23
– Zoned Alarms & Detectors
Check where you've placed fire alarms and smoke detectors and
confirm they're in appropriate areas, such as near the kitchen,
bedrooms, and HVAC systems. Follow the manufacturer's instructions
to test and clean them and replace batteries as needed.
– Workstation
Sift through the
documents that you've
accumulated. Recycle or shred what
you no longer need and organize and
file important papers for safekeeping.
Dust and wipe down computer monitors,
keyboards, desks, and filing cabinets.
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– eXpired Items
Sort through your
medicine cabinet,
makeup drawer, pantry, garage
chemicals, and cleaning supplies and
pitch expired products.
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– Yard
Rake fallen leaves and sticks,
prune trees and bushes,
pull weeds, trim edges, and refresh
mulch. Power wash patios, decks, and
walkways, then clean outdoor furniture
with a brush and soapy water.
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