As the leaves start putting on their colorful coats and that crisp, cool air sneaks in, it's time to get your home all snuggled up for the fall season. Trust me, friends: giving your space a good clean, decluttering, and reorganizing is just what you need! In this guide, I'll spill the beans on some super handy tips to get your home autumn-ready.
1. Window Wonderland
Let's kick off with window TLC - both inside and out! Not only will you enjoy a sparkling view, but you'll also let more of that gorgeous natural light in. Hello, warm and welcoming vibes!
1. Show some love to window sills and frames.
2. Make the glass shine with vinegar-water magic or a glass cleaner.
3. Take off and wash those window screens.
2. Decluttering Party
Fall's the perfect excuse to declutter your living space. Time to raid your closets, cabinets, and storage areas - be brave and let go of things you don't need anymore.
1. Donate or sell items looking for a new home.
2. Recycle or toss out anything past its prime.
3. Get organized with designated spots for your stuff.
3. Carpet & Uphosltry Spa Day
Give your carpets, rugs, and upholstery a good vacuum session to banish dust, dirt, and sneaky allergens from their summer vacation. Need some extra cleaning muscle? Rent a carpet cleaner or call in the pros!
4. Chimney Check-Up
Got a wood-burning fireplace or stove? Make sure it's spick-and-span and ready for cozy nights in. Call up a professional chimney sweep to clear out any creosote buildup and debris, and give your chimney a once-over for potential repairs.
5. Heating System Health Check
Before the cold sets in, get your heating system inspected and serviced by a pro. Swap out air filters, and clean air ducts and vents for better indoor air quality and a toasty warm home.
6. Draft Defense
Scope out your home's windows and doors for any sneaky gaps or drafts letting in chilly air. Seal those leaks with weatherstripping or caulk, and consider insulating your attic and walls to stay warm and save on energy bills.
7. Outdoor Space Makeover
Tidy up and store your outdoor furniture, and give your garden some pre-winter TLC. Rake leaves, trim any overgrown plants, and protect delicate flora with mulch or blankets. And don't forget to clean gutters and downspouts for smooth sailing during rainy or snowy weather!
8. Decor Refresh
Give your home a seasonal makeover with cozy touches like warm-toned throw pillows, snuggly blankets, and fall-inspired decorations. Go nature-crazy with pinecones, branches, and pumpkins to bring that festive vibe indoors.
With these fun tips under your belt, you'll have a clean, cozy, and oh-so-ready home for the fall season. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the snug comfort of your space as you watch the leaves dance and embrace autumn's beauty.
Ready To Get Started? Don't Forget Your Checklist!
It may sound cliche, but the first step is always the hardest -- and getting started on your fall chores is no exception. Don't worry, friends. GreyHunt Interiors is here to save the day and get rid of stress surrounding these not-so-fun (but necessary) chores. Our interior design team crafted a handy Cleaning Checklist, designed to be a helpful guide that you can use this fall or any other time of year!
To view, download and print the GreyHunt Interiors Cleaning Checklist, click here or by clicking the button below. Once you're done, don't forget to send us a message and let us know what you think! We can't wait to hear your feedback!
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As the leaves start putting on their colorful coats and that crisp, cool air sneaks in, it's time to get your home all snuggled up for the fall season. Trust me, friends: giving your space a good clean, decluttering, and reorganizing is just what you need! In this guide, I'll spill the beans on some super handy tips to get your home autumn-ready.
1. Window Wonderland
Let's kick off with window TLC - both inside and out! Not only will you enjoy a sparkling view, but you'll also let more of that gorgeous natural light in. Hello, warm and welcoming vibes!
1. Show some love to window sills and frames.
2. Make the glass shine with vinegar-water magic or a glass cleaner.
3. Take off and wash those window screens.
2. Decluttering Party
Fall's the perfect excuse to declutter your living space. Time to raid your closets, cabinets, and storage areas - be brave and let go of things you don't need anymore.
1. Donate or sell items looking for a new home.
2. Recycle or toss out anything past its prime.
3. Get organized with designated spots for your stuff.
3. Carpet & Uphosltry Spa Day
Give your carpets, rugs, and upholstery a good vacuum session to banish dust, dirt, and sneaky allergens from their summer vacation. Need some extra cleaning muscle? Rent a carpet cleaner or call in the pros!
4. Chimney Check-Up
Got a wood-burning fireplace or stove? Make sure it's spick-and-span and ready for cozy nights in. Call up a professional chimney sweep to clear out any creosote buildup and debris, and give your chimney a once-over for potential repairs.
5. Heating System Health Check
Before the cold sets in, get your heating system inspected and serviced by a pro. Swap out air filters, and clean air ducts and vents for better indoor air quality and a toasty warm home.
6. Draft Defense
Scope out your home's windows and doors for any sneaky gaps or drafts letting in chilly air. Seal those leaks with weatherstripping or caulk, and consider insulating your attic and walls to stay warm and save on energy bills.
7. Outdoor Space Makeover
Tidy up and store your outdoor furniture, and give your garden some pre-winter TLC. Rake leaves, trim any overgrown plants, and protect delicate flora with mulch or blankets. And don't forget to clean gutters and downspouts for smooth sailing during rainy or snowy weather!
8. Decor Refresh
Give your home a seasonal makeover with cozy touches like warm-toned throw pillows, snuggly blankets, and fall-inspired decorations. Go nature-crazy with pinecones, branches, and pumpkins to bring that festive vibe indoors.
With these fun tips under your belt, you'll have a clean, cozy, and oh-so-ready home for the fall season. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the snug comfort of your space as you watch the leaves dance and embrace autumn's beauty.
Ready To Get Started? Don't Forget Your Checklist!
It may sound cliche, but the first step is always the hardest -- and getting started on your fall chores is no exception. Don't worry, friends. GreyHunt Interiors is here to save the day and get rid of stress surrounding these not-so-fun (but necessary) chores. Our interior design team crafted a handy Cleaning Checklist, designed to be a helpful guide that you can use this fall or any other time of year!
To view, download and print the GreyHunt Interiors Cleaning Checklist, click here or by clicking the button below. Once you're done, don't forget to send us a message and let us know what you think! We can't wait to hear your feedback!
View & Download PDF
Search Posts
Recent Posts
- How to Plan For Your Next Interior Design Project
- GreyHunt Interiors Takes The Design World By Storm In 2024
- Hiring A Designer: Why Should You Do It?
- Taking The Old & Making It New Again
- Transform Your Bathroom: Renovation Inspiration
- My Kitchen Renovation Journey: What I Learned as a Designer Renovating My Own Home
- Summer Styling Tips From Sallie Lord of GreyHunt Interiors
- GreyHunt’s New Indiana Home Anniversary
- Designing the GreyHunt Interiors Show Room for the 2024 Decorators’ Show House
- Indy’s Interior Icons: A Peek Inside the Circle City’s Coolest Spaces