New home shopping list
Congratulations on your new home! Here's a comprehensive shopping list to help you get started:
Kitchen Essentials:
- Cookware:
- Frying pan (stainless steel or non-stick)
- Saucepan (stainless steel or non-stick)
- Dutch oven or slow cooker
- Stockpot
- Utensils:
- Spatulas (rubber and metal)
- Whisk
- Wooden spoons
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Can opener
- Dinnerware:
- Plates (dinner and dessert)
- Bowls (soup and cereal)
- Cups (mugs and glasses)
- Silverware (forks, knives, spoons)
- Appliances:
- Coffee maker
- Toaster or toaster oven
- Blender
- Stand mixer (optional)
- Slow cooker (optional)
- 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:
- Sheets (twin, full, queen, king)
- Blankets or comforters
- Pillows (2-3)
- Mattress protector
- Towels:
- Bath towels (2-3)
- Hand towels (2-3)
- Washcloths (2-3)
- Beach towels (optional)
- Bathroom Essentials:
- Toilet brush and plunger
- Shower curtain or door
- Bath mat
- Soap dispenser
- Toothbrush holder
- Linens:
- Hand towels
- Washcloths
- Bath mats
Cleaning Supplies:
- All-purpose cleaners:
- Glass cleaner
- Dish soap
- Hand soap
- All-purpose cleaner
- Disinfectants:
- Disinfectant spray
- Disinfectant wipes
- Paper Products:
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Tissues
- Mops and Brooms:
- Mop and bucket
- Broom and dustpan
- Vacuum cleaner (optional)
Decor and Organization:
- Decor:
- Artwork or prints
- Rugs
- Curtains or blinds
- Plants
- Organization:
- Bookshelves
- Closet organizers
- Storage bins
- Hooks
Miscellaneous:
- Tools:
- Hammer
- Screwdriver
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Safety Equipment:
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Trash and Recycling:
- Trash cans
- Recycling bins
- Pet Supplies (if applicable):
- Food and water bowls
- Food and treats
- Litter box and litter
- Toys and bedding
Remember, this is just a starting point. You may need to adjust the list based on your personal preferences and the specific needs of your new home. Happy decorating and organizing!