Home Steward · by LilypadHome Steward · What appliesYour home
1Mention it
Say what's on your mind, in your own words.
Mention Home Steward in a chat, or let your AI bring it in when your home comes up. You never open an app. Your AI does the work for you.
What Home Steward gives your AI
- Home toolsChecklists, care plans, and records.
- Your home's memoryEquipment, manuals, and past work that stay saved.
- Care instructionsReviewed sources with clear safety limits.
- Home skillsSetup, recurring care, issues, and costs.
@Home Steward We just moved in. Furnace, water heater, smoke alarms. I don't know what needs care, or when.
Using Home Steward
Let's start with what your home really has. Anything without a record is unknown, not overdue.
2It learns your home
It finds the care that really applies.
A short checklist covers the systems you actually have. Skip what you don't have. "Not sure" is a good answer, too. Home Steward helps you find out.
3Your exact model
It follows the manual for your exact model.
Share a photo of the label or the manual. Care follows your equipment's instructions, not a generic list. Some jobs are yours. Others go to a qualified pro.
For a job that needs a pro, Home Steward helps you prepare the call. It never sends you into gas, electrical, or sealed parts.
Home Steward · Equipment recordFurnace
Label photo and owner's manual on file.
- Type
- Gas furnace
- Filter
- 16×25×1 in, check every 1–3 months
- Last service
- Unknown
Who does what
YouFilter checks and changes
Qualified proYearly heating service
✓ Saved to your home record
4One next step
Then it picks one step you can finish.
Not a 40 item checklist. One job, with a time, a person, and a clear way to know it's done.
Home Steward · Next step10 min
- Turn the system off at the thermostat.
- Slide out the old filter. Look at its color.
- Slide in a new 16×25×1 filter, arrow toward the furnace.
- Write today's date on the frame. Turn the system back on.
- When
- Saturday, after breakfast
- Who
- You
- Done when
- New filter in, date on the frame
✓ Saved as your next step
5Tell it
Do it. Tell it what happened.
Say it in the chat. Home Steward saves it to the furnace's history. Work you did, pro visits, and documents stay separate, so the record stays true.
Done. The old filter was gray and dusty.
Home Steward · Furnace historySaved
- Filter replaced16×25×1. The old filter was gray and dusty.Reported by you
- Owner's manual addedCheck the filter every 1–3 months.Document
- Yearly heating serviceNo record yet. Unknown, not overdue.Pro visit
6It adapts
The plan fits your home.
What you report changes the next step, and the card shows why. Come back in any chat, months later. It remembers your home.
Home Steward · Next checkUpdated
Feb 8→Jan 8
BecauseThe old filter was gray after 3 months. Your manual allows 1 to 3.
- What
- Look at the filter. Change it if it's gray.
- Who
- You
- If it's clean
- Go back to a 3 month check.
Remembers
Gas furnace16×25×1 filterManual on fileFilter: youYearly service: pro
✓ Saved for next time
7More of your home
The same idea works for the rest of your home.
Know what you have. Do one step. Keep a true record.
Home Steward · Issue
Water under the water heater
Write down what you see, make it safe, and get the right help.
- SeenSmall puddle, Tuesday
- NowTowel down, photo taken
- NextCall a plumber
Smell gas, or a CO alarm sounds? Go outside first, then call for help.
✓ Logged
Home Steward · Seasonal
Ready before winter
A short list for the systems you have. One at a time.
- 1Test smoke and CO alarms
- 2Clear the outdoor unit
- 3Book the heating service
- Later: clean the gutters
✓ Plan started
Home Steward · Coverage
Know what's still covered
Warranties and receipts stay with the equipment they belong to.
TankMar 2030PartsMar 2027LaborEnded
✓ Saved
Home Steward · Repair or replace
Compare before you decide
Quotes side by side, with what each one includes. You make the choice.
Repair$340New valve, 1 year parts
Replace$1,850New 50 gal tank, 6 year tank
✓ Saved to history
Home Steward · Move in summary
A short list from a long report
Your inspection report, turned into the items to look at first.
- 1Dryer vent: clean the duct
- 2Gutters: clear the downspouts
- 3Bathroom: reseal the tub
✓ Added
How do I connect Home Steward?
You sign in with Google or Apple when your AI first connects. It works in AI assistants that support remote MCP servers, such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Muse. In ChatGPT, search the app directory for Home Steward by Lilypad.
Care with clear limits
Home Steward is an AI assisted educational and recordkeeping tool for adults age 18 and older. Source review is performed by AI, not an independent inspection or professional assessment. It does not inspect your home, perform repairs, certify safety, hire providers, or provide emergency response. For an urgent hazard, seek appropriate local emergency help before gathering records or starting intake.
Follow manufacturer instructions and use a qualified professional when required. Calendar events and reminders depend on separate host capabilities and authorization. Saving a plan does not schedule delivery or provide continuous monitoring.