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Make a Home Maintenance Checklist

Use this when you want to catch small problems before they get expensive. It builds a checklist by season, month and year, and marks what to do yourself and what to hire out.

Works inChatGPTClaudeGemini

Make a home maintenance checklist for my [HOUSE / APARTMENT / CONDO]. Age and type: [DETAILS] Climate: [WHERE I LIVE] Things it has: [GARAGE, YARD, FIREPLACE, BASEMENT, ETC.] How handy I am: [SKILL LEVEL] Organize it by season, then by monthly, yearly and every few years. Mark what I can do myself and what usually needs a professional. Keep each item to one line and explain the reason in a few words. Remind me to check local rules and my lease or warranty before I start anything.

Tip: Put the checklist in your calendar so the reminders come to you.

What to fill in

Before you send it, replace the parts in [square brackets] with your own details:

  • House / apartment / condo
  • Details
  • Where i live
  • Skill level

How to use this prompt

  1. Press Copy this prompt.
  2. Open ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini and paste it into a new chat.
  3. Replace the [BRACKETS] with your details, then send it.
  4. If the first answer is close but not right, reply with what to change. Short follow-ups work well.

Everything here is free. The free versions of the big chat tools are enough. Keep private details such as account numbers, passwords and full addresses out of any AI chat.

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