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1. Eliminate odors from your dishwasher.

2. Buff out scratches in stainless steel appliances.

3. Lubricate sticky drawers.

4. Repair faucet leaks.

5. Stop cabinet doors from banging.

6. Install a shower drain protector.

7. Remove water stains on wood furniture.

8. Keep furniture from wobbling.

9. Stop squeaky floors.

10. Swap out old doorknobs.

11. Lubricate your locks.

12. Change the HVAC filter.

13. Remove paint drips.

14. Clear out the dryer vent.

15. Swap out outlet covers.

16. Mend worn wallpaper seams and bubbles.

17. Repair holes in the wall.

18. Install weatherstripping on your doors.

19. Mulch your plants.

20. Replace a sprinkler head.

Your home is likely the biggest investment you have, so it’s important to maintain your home’s value by taking care of it and its contents with occasional maintenance.…