Items needed for new home
Congratulations on your new home! Here's a comprehensive list of items you may need to get started:
Kitchen Essentials:
- Cookware:
- Frying pan
- Saucepan
- Dutch oven
- Stockpot
- Wok (if you cook Asian-style dishes)
- Utensils:
- Spatulas
- Whisk
- Wooden spoons
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Can opener
- Dinnerware:
- Plates
- Bowls
- Cups
- Glasses (water, wine, beer)
- Silverware (forks, knives, spoons)
- Appliances:
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
- Blender
- Stand mixer (if you bake frequently)
- Slow cooker (if you like cooking meals in advance)
- Pantry Staples:
- Rice
- Pasta
- Canned goods (beans, tomatoes, vegetables)
- Oils (olive, coconut, etc.)
- Spices (salt, pepper, etc.)
- Baking supplies (flour, sugar, etc.)
Bed and Bath:
- Bedding:
- Mattress protector
- Sheets
- Blankets
- Comforter or duvet
- Pillows
- Towels:
- Bath towels
- Hand towels
- Washcloths
- Beach towels (if you have a beach nearby)
- Shower Curtain and Liner:
- Shower curtain
- Shower curtain liner
- Bathroom Essentials:
- Toilet brush
- Plunger
- Shower caddy
- Bath mat
- Soap dispenser
- Toothbrush holder
Living Room:
- Furniture:
- Sofa or couch
- Armchair or accent chair
- Coffee table
- End tables
- TV stand or media console
- Lighting:
- Table lamps
- Floor lamps
- Ceiling light fixtures
- Decor:
- Artwork or prints
- Rugs
- Curtains or blinds
- Plants
- Entertainment:
- TV
- Sound system or speakers
- Gaming console (if you're a gamer)
Office or Workspace:
- Desk and Chair:
- Desk
- Office chair
- Lighting:
- Desk lamp
- Floor lamp
- Storage:
- File cabinet
- Bookshelves
- Desk organizers
- Technology:
- Computer or laptop
- Printer
- Scanner
- Paper shredder
Miscellaneous:
- Cleaning Supplies:
- Vacuum cleaner
- Mop
- Broom
- Dustpan
- Cleaning products (detergents, disinfectants, etc.)
- Tools:
- Hammer
- Screwdriver
- Pliers
- Wrench
- Tape measure
- Safety Equipment:
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
- Carbon monoxide detector
- First aid kit
- Trash Cans and Recycling Bins:
- Trash cans
- Recycling bins
Remember, this is not an exhaustive list, and you may need to add or remove items based on your personal preferences and needs. Happy decorating and organizing your new home!