There’s a much easier way to keep your home in tip-top shape.

I was a giddy ball of new-homeowner joy when Ibought my first homethree years ago.

Then reality struck…and struck, and struck some more.

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There’s a much easier way to keep your home in tip-top shape.

I’m not alone, either; the reality of home upkeep is actually theleading cause ofhomebuyers remorsefor many.

Home maintenance enthusiast Kyshawn, founder ofWeekly Home Check, is trying to change that statistic.

Take, for instance, his how-to ondishwasher deep cleaning, which racked up over 25 million views.

A damaged bathroom floor with exposed pipes and joists, and a person's legs visible

“I can’t stress enough how important this is,” one person said.

“We lost nearly everything in a flood two years ago and had to claim everything by memory.”

“There’s so much knowledge shared by people around the world.”

Kyshawn smiling with "1M" shaped balloons

Moving forward, Kyshawn hopes to expand the variety of advice he offers.

Kyshawn raking leaves with text overlay "and let's tackle this" in a garden setting

Kyshawn using a vacuum to clean an air vent

Kyshawn in kitchen standing near open dishwasher, text overlay: "You should give your dishwasher a deep clean every one to three months, depending on usage"

Hands in gloves scrubbing a sink strainer with a brush over a sink with captions about learning that devices made for cleaning also need to be cleaned and cleaning a dishwasher for the first time

Kyshawn standing next to a water heater with text advising to drain it yearly

Kyshawn in a denim jacket with text overlays from social media posts expressing surprise and humor about learning new facts about home maintenance

Person holding a smoke detector, indicating it's time to replace the battery

Kyshawn saying "Not cleaning this may cause a fire in your home" and standing in front of a washing machine

Kyshawn holding a smartphone with video recording, standing indoors near a TV, with comments about the importance of a video walk-through

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Woman packing boxes in a sunlit room