New home needs

Congratulations on your new home! Here's a list of common needs to consider:

Essential Items:

  1. Furniture:
    • Bed frame and mattress
    • Sofa or couch
    • Dining table and chairs
    • Desk and chair
    • TV stand or entertainment center
  2. Kitchen Essentials:
    • Pots and pans
    • Cooking utensils (e.g., spatulas, tongs)
    • Plates, bowls, cups, and glasses
    • Silverware (forks, knives, spoons)
    • Kitchen towels and oven mitts
  3. Bed and Bath:
    • Bedding (sheets, blankets, comforter)
    • Towels (bath, hand, washcloths)
    • Shower curtain and liner
    • Toilet paper holder and extra rolls
  4. Lighting:
    • Table lamps
    • Floor lamps
    • Ceiling light fixtures (if not already installed)
  5. Cleaning Supplies:
    • Vacuum cleaner
    • Mop and bucket
    • Broom and dustpan
    • Cleaning products (dish soap, all-purpose cleaner, glass cleaner)
  6. Tools:
    • Hammer
    • Screwdrivers (flathead and Phillips)
    • Pliers
    • Tape measure
    • Level
  7. Safety and Security:
    • Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors
    • Fire extinguisher
    • Deadbolt locks (if not already installed)
    • Outdoor lighting (if not already installed)

Nice-to-Have Items:

  1. Decorations:
    • Artwork or prints
    • Rugs
    • Curtains or blinds
    • Plants
  2. Technology:
    • Smart TV
    • Sound system or speakers
    • Gaming console
    • High-speed internet router
  3. Storage and Organization:
    • Bookshelves
    • Closet organizers
    • Storage bins and baskets
    • Desk organizers
  4. Outdoor and Patio:
    • Patio furniture (e.g., table, chairs, umbrella)
    • Outdoor decorations (e.g., planters, lanterns)
    • Grill or outdoor cooking equipment
  5. Pet-Friendly Items:
    • Pet bed or crate
    • Food and water bowls
    • Leash and collar
    • Pet toys and treats

Remember to prioritize your needs based on your lifestyle, preferences, and budget. Happy decorating and organizing your new home!