101 Things To Have In Your House Base

Jordan Payton

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30-12-2024

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Creating a truly comfortable and functional home isn't about luxury items; it's about possessing the essentials that enhance daily life. This list compiles 101 items, categorized for clarity, to help you build a well-equipped and welcoming space. Remember, this is a guideline; tailor it to your specific needs and lifestyle.

Essentials for a Functional Home:

Kitchen:

1. Cookware: Pots, pans, a skillet, baking sheet.
2. Cutlery: Forks, knives, spoons.
3. Dinnerware: Plates, bowls, mugs.
4. Glassware: Drinking glasses, wine glasses (optional).
5. Utensils: Spatula, wooden spoon, whisk, tongs.
6. Can opener.
7. Bottle opener.
8. Measuring cups and spoons.
9. Colander.
10. Cutting board.
11. Chef's knife.
12. Sharpener.
13. Mixing bowls.
14. Oven mitts.
15. Pot holders.
16. Dish towels.
17. Dish soap.
18. Sponge.
19. Trash cans (various sizes).
20. Reusable shopping bags.

Bathroom:

21. Toiletries: Shampoo, conditioner, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste.
22. Towels: Bath towels, hand towels, washcloths.
23. Toilet paper.
24. First-aid kit.
25. Medications (prescription and over-the-counter).
26. Hairbrush.
27. Mirror.
28. Trash can.

Bedroom:

29. Comfortable bed: Mattress, frame, pillows, blankets, sheets.
30. Nightstand.
31. Lamp.
32. Alarm clock.
33. Clothes storage: Dresser, closet, drawers.
34. Hangers.

Living Room:

35. Comfortable seating: Sofa, chairs.
36. Coffee table.
37. Lighting: Floor lamp, table lamp.
38. Entertainment: Television (optional), stereo (optional).
39. Throw blankets.
40. Pillows.

Cleaning Supplies:

41. All-purpose cleaner.
42. Glass cleaner.
43. Floor cleaner.
44. Bleach.
45. Dustpan and brush.
46. Mop.
47. Broom.
48. Vacuum cleaner.
49. Cleaning cloths.
50. Rubber gloves.

Enhancing Comfort and Style:

Kitchen Upgrades:

51. Coffee maker.
52. Blender.
53. Toaster.
54. Microwave.
55. Slow cooker.

Bathroom Enhancements:

56. Shower curtain.
57. Bath mat.
58. Hand soap dispenser.
59. Cotton swabs.
60. Cotton balls.

Bedroom Additions:

61. Full-length mirror.
62. Laundry hamper.
63. Reading material.

Living Room Accents:

64. Area rug.
65. Artwork.
66. Plants.
67. Bookshelves.
68. Decorative items.

Tools and Practical Items:

69. Hammer.
70. Screwdriver.
71. Pliers.
72. Measuring tape.
73. Level.
74. Flashlight.
75. First-aid kit.
76. Fire extinguisher.
77. Smoke detector.
78. Carbon monoxide detector.

Food Storage and Organization:

79. Tupperware containers.
80. Food storage bags.
81. Spice rack.
82. Pantry organization bins.
83. Refrigerator organizers.

Linens and Textiles:

84. Sheet sets (extra).
85. Pillowcases (extra).
86. Blankets (extra).
87. Tablecloths.
88. Napkins.

Technology and Entertainment:

89. Wi-Fi router.
90. Smart home devices (optional).
91. Streaming device (optional).

Personal Comfort Items:

92. Comfortable robe.
93. Slippers.
94. Candles.
95. Essential oils (optional).

Outdoor Essentials (if applicable):

96. Garden tools (if applicable).
97. Outdoor furniture (if applicable).
98. Grill (if applicable).

Documents and Important Items:

99. Important documents (safe place).
100. Emergency contact list.
101. Spare keys (safe place).

This comprehensive list offers a solid foundation for building a comfortable and well-equipped home. Remember to prioritize based on your individual needs and budget.