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Couples Chore Chart

Add household tasks, choose who will handle each one and set a frequency that fits your home.

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Your household chore chart

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Preparing your worksheet…

Add the work that matters in your home, including planning and caregiving if relevant.

About the couples chore chart

A chore chart makes household work easier to see. A task can include planning, buying supplies and following through, not only the moment of doing it.

A fair division is not automatically a 50/50 count. Consider time, ability, paid work, caregiving, preferences and other responsibilities, then adjust the plan together.

How it works

1

List the work

Start with the suggested tasks and add, rename or remove items.

2

Assign ownership

Choose a person or shared responsibility for each task and set a frequency.

3

Review and print

Discuss the whole workload, make changes and print the chart if useful.

Ways couples use this tool

Moving in together

Make a first plan for everyday work and review it after settling in.

Rebalancing a routine

Include planning and caregiving tasks that are often less visible.

Things to keep in mind

  • Name the owner of the whole task, including planning where relevant.
  • Choose frequencies that match your household rather than a universal schedule.
  • Review the plan when capacity or routines change.

Frequently asked questions

How should couples divide chores?

List the work, discuss each person's capacity and preferences, agree on ownership and revisit the arrangement. There is no single required split.

Can we add our own chores?

Yes. Add, rename, reassign or remove tasks and change their frequency before printing.

Does the chart save changes?

No. It stays in memory until the page is refreshed. Print a copy if you want to keep the plan.