Free Printable: Annual Home Maintenance Calendar for Dads
Ever remembered to change your HVAC filter six months too late?
Or stared at your lawnmower in April wondering if it even runs?
You’re not alone.
Owning a house means you’re always kind of behind. But with a simple, monthly maintenance calendar, you can stay one step ahead—without needing to be a spreadsheet guy.
This one-page printable breaks it down month by month, so you know what to do and when. No guesswork. No emergency repairs. Just smooth, low-stress home upkeep.
📆 What the Calendar Covers
Each month includes:
Essential indoor + outdoor tasks
Reminders for seasonal prep
Quick wins (10–15 min) and deep-clean zones
Space to jot your own recurring items
📌 Think of it as your house’s operating system—on one page.
🧹 A Few Highlights
🗓️ January
Change HVAC filters
Test smoke/CO2 detectors
Clean behind appliances
🗓️ April
Service lawn tools
Clear gutters + downspouts
Power wash deck or siding
🗓️ July
Check for A/C drain clogs
Deep clean fridge + pantry
Inspect hoses (washer, outdoor spigots)
🗓️ October
Clean chimney (or schedule it)
Winterize outdoor faucets
Prep snow tools + salt
Each month has 4–5 core actions to keep things running smoothly. Nothing overwhelming—just rhythm.
🧠 Dad Hack: Pair It With Calendar Alerts
Every first weekend of the month:
Review the checklist → Block 1 hour → Knock it out
You don’t need to be on top of everything all the time. You just need reminders that hit before stuff breaks.
🖨️ Free Download: Annual Home Maintenance Calendar
Includes:
12 months of seasonal maintenance
Tool tips + task estimates
Blank lines for house-specific stuff
Hang-on-the-fridge, cross-it-off satisfaction built in
[Download the calendar →]
❓ FAQs
Is this the same as the seasonal checklist?
Nope. This version is monthly and includes smaller recurring tasks + extras to help build long-term rhythm.
What if I fall behind?
Skip it or move it to next month. You’re still ahead of where you were.
Can I use this as a renter?
Yes—just skip the tasks you’re not responsible for and keep the rest to stay organized.
🧪 What to Try This Month
Download and print the [Maintenance Calendar]
Block the first Sunday of every month for home upkeep
Knock out this month’s top 3 tasks in under an hour
You don’t need to be a home maintenance expert.
You just need a plan—and the time to follow through once a month.
Simple actions. Big savings. Less chaos.