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Download your printable home maintenance schedule — 60 tasks organized month by month, written for first-time homeowners.

Your 12-Month Home Maintenance Calendar — 60 Tasks, Plain English, Instant PDF

Designed for people who've never owned a home before

Right task, right month

Plain language, no jargon

Printable checkboxes + notes

Every task is timed to when it actually matters — not a generic list you have to sort yourself. Furnace filters in January and October. AC check in May, not August.

Every task is written in plain English with a short explanation of why it matters and exactly how to do it — no assumptions about tools, skills, or prior knowledge.

Each month has real checkboxes to tick off and a lined notes section for dates, contractor names, or anything you want to remember. Feels good to check things off.

Fillable emergency contacts

Print-and-hang ready

Prevention pays for itself

Formatted for US Letter paper at 8.5×11". Print the whole 14-page document or just the months you need right now. Works on any home printer or at a copy shop.

A $15 furnace filter prevents a $3,000 HVAC failure. A five-minute sink check prevents a $2,000 water damage claim. This calendar costs less than a single service call.

The final page has editable fields for your plumber, electrician, HVAC company, insurer, and gas emergency line — so the right number is always a glance away.

Why this calendar works

Reassuring, practical, and actually useful

What homeowners say

I bought my first home last year and had no idea what I was doing. This calendar told me exactly what to check and when. My HVAC tech actually complimented how clean the system was when he came out in October.

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Marcus Customer review of Home Maintenance Calendar
Marcus Customer review of Home Maintenance Calendar

Marcus T.

First-time homeowner, Chicago

The writing is what sets this apart. It doesn't talk down to you, but it also doesn't assume you know what a "condensate drain line" is. It just explains everything clearly. Printed it and put it on my fridge.

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Sandra Customer review of Home Maintenance Calendar
Sandra Customer review of Home Maintenance Calendar

Sandra K.

Homeowner of 3 years, Atlanta

I used to call a plumber for every little thing because I had no idea what was normal to maintain myself. After one year with this calendar I've saved easily $800 in service calls and my house runs way better.

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Rita Customer review of Home Maintenance Calendar
Rita Customer review of Home Maintenance Calendar

Rita & James O.

Homeowners, Portland

Frequently asked questions

What format is the file?

It's a standard PDF file. You can open it on any device — Mac, PC, phone, or tablet — using any PDF viewer. You can fill in the Emergency Contacts fields digitally before printing, or print it blank and fill in by hand.

Is this specific to a type of home?

The tasks cover systems found in most single-family homes and townhomes — HVAC, plumbing, roof, appliances, and safety systems. Some tasks (like sump pump and fireplace) may not apply to every home; simply skip those months.

Do I need any home maintenance experience?

None at all. Every task is written in plain language with a short explanation of why it matters and how to do it. If you can read a recipe, you can follow this calendar.

How do I get the file after purchasing?

Immediately after checkout you'll receive a download link via email. The file is yours to keep, print as many times as you like, and share with your household.

What if I start mid-year?

Just start with the current month and go forward. You may want to glance back at the prior month or two as well, but don't stress about catching up — forward momentum is what matters.

Do I need special tools for any of these tasks?

Almost never. Tasks were chosen specifically because they require no special tools — just a flashlight, a vacuum, and things already in your home. When something extra is needed, like a $10 pressure gauge, it's noted in the task description.

What paper size does it print on?

US Letter — standard 8.5×11 inch paper, which fits any home printer in North America. Print it in color for the best look, but it also reads clearly in black and white.

Is there a digital or app version?

Not currently — this is a PDF designed for printing and posting on a wall or keeping in a home binder. Many homeowners find that a physical checklist is far easier to follow because it's always visible, not buried in an app.

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