New house shopping list
Congratulations on your new home! Here's a comprehensive shopping list to help you 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, and beer)
- Silverware (forks, knives, spoons)
- Appliances:
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
- Blender
- Stand mixer (if you bake frequently)
- Slow cooker
- 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
- Blankets
- Comforter
- Pillows
- Towels:
- Bath towels
- Hand towels
- Washcloths
- Toiletries:
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Soap
- Razors
- Shaving cream
- Bathroom Essentials:
- Shower curtain
- Shower curtain rings
- Bath mat
- Toilet brush
- Plunger
Cleaning Supplies:
- All-purpose cleaners:
- Glass cleaner
- Dish soap
- All-purpose cleaner
- Disinfectants:
- Bleach
- Disinfectant wipes
- Paper products:
- Paper towels
- Toilet paper
- Tissues
- Mops and brooms:
- Mop
- Broom
- Dustpan
- Vacuum cleaner
Decor and Organization:
- Rugs:
- Area rugs
- Welcome mat
- Curtains and blinds:
- Curtains
- Blinds
- Valances
- Decorative items:
- Artwork
- Vases
- Plants
- Storage containers:
- Baskets
- Shelves
- Closet organizers
- Lighting:
- Table lamps
- Floor lamps
- Ceiling light fixtures
Miscellaneous:
- Tools:
- Hammer
- Screwdriver
- Pliers
- Wrench
- Fire safety:
- Smoke detector
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit:
- Bandages
- Antiseptic wipes
- Pain relievers
- Antihistamines
- Trash bags
- Recycling bins
- Pet supplies (if applicable):
- Food and water bowls
- Pet bed
- Toys
- Leash and collar
Remember, this is just a starting point. You may need to adjust the list based on your personal preferences, lifestyle, and the specific needs of your new home. Happy decorating and organizing!