Summer’s over (sniff). The kids are back to school (yippie!). It’s time for football (E.A.G.L.E.S.), and (wait for it…) fall home maintenance (sorry).

To help you spend less time working and more time enjoying the season, here’s a handy-dandy checklist from HouseLogic showing the items you really need on your to-do list. A little time spent now can help you weather winter’s worst, and potentially save you money on costly repairs later.

If your home checkup reveals that your gutters need a little TLC, take a look at these fast fixes for gutter problems. Before you know it, the chores will be done, your house will be in good shape, and you can relax and enjoy all the fun – and gridiron greatness — fall has to offer.

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