Checklists
Simple checklists for curb-area upkeep
Checklists turn a vague sense of upkeep into a short, repeatable walk around the property.
Curb-area walk-through
The ten minute look from the street to the door.
- House number visible from the street.
- Mailbox upright and secure.
- Edges of lawn and beds tidy along the curb.
Walkway upkeep
Paths should feel even and clear underfoot.
- No lifted pavers or trip edges.
- Joints free of weeds.
- Water drains away after rain.
Driveway observations
Notice changes early and keep notes.
- Log new cracks with a date and photo.
- Watch for pooling after storms.
- Note staining and its likely source.
Outdoor lighting
Good lighting helps visitors and makes paths easier to use.
- All fixtures working at dusk.
- Lenses clean and clear.
- Timers adjusted for the season.
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