Moving into a new home can be both an exciting and overwhelming experience for homeowners. You get to design and decorate with a blank slate and make your new house into a home. However, this means making sure you either have all of the essential items to make your house into a home, and if you don’t, making sure to purchase the essentials to have them ready for move-in day! One of the areas that most commonly gets pushed aside and forgotten about is the bathroom. It’s important to have all the necessary items to make your bathroom functional, clean, and stylish for your family and visiting guests. Not sure where to begin? We’ve created this Bathroom Checklist with all the items you need for your new home.
Bathroom Essentials for your New Home
Your bathroom is one of the rooms in your new home that you want to have up and running pretty quickly. While you may leave décor and organization for later during the move-in process, you at least want the bathroom stocked with some essentials you may need right away. Here are some of the most common items that should be included in your bathroom in your new home.
- Shower Curtain & Liner
- Bathmat
- Towels
- Toilet Paper
- Soap Dispenser
- Toothbrush Holder
- Basic Toiletries
- Tissues
- Mirror
- Trash Can
Bathroom Organization
When moving into a new home, organization is key. It’s important to know where everything is, especially when it comes to the bathroom. Make sure that you utilize the organization tool below to store and sort your products to keep them readily available for your family and guests.
- Storage Containers
- Hamper
- Drawer Organizers
- Shelving
Bathroom Cleaning Supplies for your New Home
We all know that the bathroom tends to need the most cleaning in the house. Having all of the necessary bathroom cleaning supplies for your new home should be on the top of your priority list for moving in. Here are some of the most used bathroom cleaning supplies that you should always have on hand.
- Plunger
- Toilet Bursh
- Toilet Bowl Cleaner
- Room Spray
- Tub and Tile Cleaner
- Glass Cleaner
- Disinfectant Spray and Wipes
- Gloves
Bathroom Décor
Once your bathroom is equipped with all of the essentials, organized, and stocked with cleaning supplies, the fun part can happen. Decorating the bathroom should follow all of the other necessary steps. Once your bathroom is ready, you can take the time to add stylizing and décor to make the room more personable. Not sure how to add a special homey touch to the bathroom? Try using one of these decorative methods below to add some flare.
- Candles
- Artwork
- Hand towels
- Shelves
- Lighting