New House Checklist
From Gothpoodle
OUTDOORS
- Check distance for fence to close off sides of the house.
- Determine how far back a fence would go.
- Is garden part inside or outside kid-accessible area?
- How high for fences?
- Electrical outlets?
- Do we want grill?
IN-LAW SUITE
Bedroom
- Is layout good/big enough for bed and work area?
- Lighting source?
- Door locks?
Kitchen
- Do we want stove?
- Don't want fridge.
Bathroom
- Lock?
- Heated floor?
- Check sealing in shower stall.
Living Room
- Adequate space for Christmas tree?
- Door to close off suite?
FIRST FLOOR
Kitchen
- Do we want fridge?
- Do we want dishwasher?
- Do we want stove?
- Do we want microwave?
Half Bath
- Lock?
Laundry Room
- Can a folding table and/or ironing board fit in there?
- Keeping washer/dryer?
Living Room
- Anything?
- TV hookup?
- Furniture placement.
UPSTAIRS
Bedrooms
- Who gets what room?
- Door Locks.
- Lighting.
- Outlets.
Bathrooms
- Door Locks.
MASTER SUITE
Bedroom
- Umm... does it really exist? :)
- Lighting.
- Outlets.
- TV Hookup?
Bathroom
- Lock?
- Heated Floor?
Closet
- Enough room?
BASEMENT
- Age / model of water heaters?
- Age / model of furnace?
OTHER
- Outlets grounded?
- Outlet placement.
- Double check price and roof status.
- Railing to third floor.
- Plumbing / electrical access?