Checklist for Leaving Home Stop paper Stop garbage collection Adjust seasonal cable Set heat 54 down and 53 up Light timer x 2 Close flue Unplug garage refrig Dryer strips in cars to deter mice Clean up garden Tip PO, garbage, and paper Call police (vacant house form) and alarm co (Alarm Systems, Clinton) Unplug tvs, toaster oven, wifi - everything, everywhere Turn off water to washing machine Valuable docs - what do we need to take Outside water off hot water off Bring in/clean BBQ Screens off of outside porch Porch furniture bring kayak/canoe in clean off top of propane tank check generator cover living room furniture Roll up kitchen rug Take down pictures Outside furniture in Plan for receiving mail Change phone message Bring in outside plants Camera,cell phone, gps blue tooth, backup disk, computer - and chargers/connect cords for all Passports Research books Tax documents (family and jbemarket) Business files Golf clubs Golf shoes Tennis racquet shoes Cooler Small backpack Take keys Checkbooks and spare checks Books envelopes and stamps