I renovated my 11' x 5' bathroom in July 2023 from the ground up - here are all the things I bought & considered for the project, along with some photos of the finished project! I originally started this list during the planning phase with my fiance, and we both added options to this list during the planning process and used it to make the final purchasing decisions.
Everyone's home living situations differes. Whether you live with roommates, live in a big city, or other, the possibility is you have a small living space. Often, we compromise space for the wonders of bustling, cosmopolitan cities, inspiring people and mostly, budget. Although the truth is this compromise does not have to be negative. A small space can be very charming. With the proper tips, disposition and decoration a small space can be curated to perfection
Over the years I've developed my DIY skills and feel so proud when I can bring my visions to life. In here, you'll find all the tools i've collected over the years for my lil construction projects. You will also find my budding interior design skills. Enjoy, tell me how you got to this list in the comments. #DIYWithCyn
These are items I use at home and love. They've become necessities and items I use everyday! I have included things for the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and hair & makeup.
Being a plant mom is a full-time vibe—equal parts nurturing, dirt-digging, and talking to your leafy babies like they understand you (because they totally do). 🪴💚 To keep your plant fam thriving, you’ll need the essentials: quality soil, the right fertilizer, pots that drain like a dream, and tools that make repotting feel like a spa day. Oh, and don’t forget the bug spray—because even your monstera deserves a drama-free life. 🌱✨🛠️
This list will contain throw blankets, wall pieces, pillows, rugs etc. I have some of these items, some are on my wish list to get, and some are highly reviewed and give you ideas.
Alternative living items for the everyday alternative person. These are some tried and true items I've found to be easy to use and help me play a small part in saving the planet. You don't have to use all of them but try a couple and see what works for you.
These are all things that will make your kitchen look classy, organized and functional. The kitchen is the heart of the home so keeping things tidy and clean is the goal.
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✨ Stay Organized in Style. This is a list of my favorite Luxury Agenda, Planner & Stationery Finds in 2025. This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases at no cost to you.
✨This curated collection features female-founded shops, local San Diego stationery stores, unique Etsy finds, and must-have Amazon organization tools.
✨From minimal leather planners to colorful bullet journals and accessories, each pick is chosen for luxury, quality, style, and functionality. Whether you’re planning your week, tracking goals, or just love beautiful stationery, you’ll find inspiration here.
I could live in this store! Anthropologie is one of those stores that you have to spend time walking around so you don’t miss anything! I love that it has such a mix of styles and lots of color!
I've slowly but surely added personal touches to make decorate my apartment, with an emphasis on maximizing space & adding charm/personal touches. Here's the best things I've purchased so far!
Are you always changing up your room? Maybe you want it to be more unique? With these amazon finds, you'll have the perfect, cosy, cottage-core room in no time!
If you or anyone you know and love is a cook, you'll find a fabulous apron for them here! Or for an Arts and Crafts protection apron, too! Removable straps for washing make them especially nice to have!
After 5 years of loving plant care, I know it can get overwhelming with all the tools out there. These are the essentials I’ve tested and truly recommend to help you grow happy, healthy plants!
As an NYC native a lot of apartments don’t come with updated appliances unless you pay an arm and leg. These are some minor items I use to elevate my home with out breaking the bank
Host the ultimate Halloween soirée where every guest arrives cloaked in mystery and magic. This list is your guide to throwing a spellbinding Witches' Coven party—where velvet, smoke, crystals, and cocktails come together under the full moon (or the right lighting). Think elevated enchantment meets midnight mischief.
This is a selection of beautiful plants which I already have - or would love to have! - in my garden. As well as some awesome garden designs made with them. All together it brings endless joy to my daily life.
🍂 Trendy Fall Decor Finds You’ll Love 🍂 Cozy up your space this season with my must-have fall decor picks! From warm-toned accents and textured throws to modern pumpkins and neutral wreaths, these pieces bring a perfect blend of trend and tradition. Whether you're going for rustic farmhouse or minimal chic, these finds add just the right touch of autumn charm. Tap to shop and make your home fall-ready! 🍁✨
Moving to your first adult apartment can be stressful and overwhelming. What to get, budgeting, and finding your style. This list is everything I have personally purchased for my new apartment! Enjoy:)))
Calling out all cherry blossoms lovers out there like me! Whether it’s décor, accessories, or even drinkware, the designs instantly make me feel refreshed and happy. They capture the beauty of spring and add a little charm wherever you use or display them.
I bring a bottle with me everywhere I go, work, errands, quite literally everywhere! These are some of my favorite brands and bottles that I own. I have too many bottles to count, but you can also never have enough bottles. Check these out below, I love them all! So many cute patterns and designs.
So am creating a space for me, once complete i will share pictures, every one needs a place to unwind, relax and just think, plot their next move. I am trying to create something that says this is me! Check out my great finds.
I always want my house to feel like home to my family and I. I’m very specific and picky when it comes to picking out different lighting for my home. I’m always looking for soft, warm lighting that can make every room feel calm the second we walk in!
I’ve made different sections of flush mount lighting that I like or have that you’d might like for your home! Rather it’s dark and moody or warm and coastal, whatever matches your vibe!
Here is my list of essential pool care items! Also cute accessories and upgrades for your pool, especially if you are having any pool parties! Everything is pretty affordable too.
I have curated a variety of bright colorful posters/prints by various artists, including some posters/prints with inspirational wording. The posters/prints vary in size and there are various in-situ mockup previews in use, so please check size before ordering. The list contains items with affiliate links so I may earn on qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to the buyer.
I love to collect things and character snow globes are one of my favorites! They can add some unique decorating touches to a room. Whether it be Disney, superheroes or any other character, I find they bring fun and smiles to my home.
Here you will find high quality items for every room in your home. Need useful gadgets for the Kitchen? Soft bedding options? Helpful tools for all over the home can be found here!
I have become such a homebody because these items I have bought for my house have made it such a sanctuary. My house is my favorite place to be and it is all because of these items!
Turn your work-from-home days into something you actually look forward to! From comfy-chic outfits to desk must-haves and cozy office décor, this list is packed with everything you need to stay productive and stylish. Whether you’re Zoom-ready up top, cozy down below, or creating a dreamy office nook, you’ll find inspiration here to make WFH feel less like work and more like your vibe.
As a professional cleaner for over 5 years, I use products that work with the first application, smell uplifting, are not toxic, and that I can recommend to my clients for their own personal use. These are the products that I use and recommend.
I used to think my space looked “fine” — until I realized it was just… boring.
These weird decor pieces completely changed the vibe in ways I didn’t expect. Some are oddly satisfying, some are just straight-up conversation starters, but all of them make your space feel way more alive.
If your room feels a little too normal, this might be exactly what you didn’t know you needed.
A collection of affordable finds that make your home feel elevated and curated – just on a budget! Most of these are Walmart finds and they've really been stepping their game up in the past couple of years. Quality is surprisingly great and they must be pulling inspo from all of our favorite high-end stores.
Moving in with a significant other? Time to rid of your girly maximalist style? Look no further – the perfect balance of chic femme tomboy furniture that is sure to make your apartment look like the perfect balance of his and hers.
Have you heard of hygge? It’s a characteristic of Danish living that speaks to my soul - coziness and comfort, creating a peace and contentment in one’s soul. This list represents a hygge dream!
Working from home (WFH) can be challenging. You need to create a comfortable workspace, but even then, it can be difficult to stay focused. Here are my favorite WFH finds for the home office and for the mind.
I absolutely love these Halloween finds! They make it so easy to create the spooky celebration you want without the stress of hunting for matching pieces. From party invitations and décor, favor stickers, gift tags, and party supplies like plates and napkins, to Halloween t-shirts, leggings, and home decor everything has that perfect Halloween vibe you are looking for. You can even get custom fabric for Halloween quilting and DIY crafts. It’s my go-to for a cozy, aesthetic Spooky Season with just the right touch of whimsy!
These are ALL items I have in my garden, or use to make my garden my oasis. The birds love their homes, my plants love the "waste" from the kitchen, and my raised garden beds are perfect!
My thumb isn't very green, but I love the look of a whimsical garden so I decided to start a junk Garden. This list is going to be full of items I want for it and possibly items to make for it
There is nothing I enjoy more than dinner parties with my closet friends. Candle lit, wine or cocktails flowing, maybe it's outside in someone's yard. These are the items I would use to set the scene.
Everyone should have a work environment they are excited to spend time in! I hope this list gives you at least a few ideas and if you have decor or gadgets that have made your workplace more enjoyable, share them in the comments!
High end stores like Z Gallerie as well as regular stores like Walmart to online searches are all great ways to find beautiful, glam home decor and furniture.
This is everything I want, need, have and am wishing for when it comes to our yard and garden. We are blessed to live on almost 4 acres of land with trees all around and lots of spots to enjoy
It’s the perfect time for spring cleaning and revamping. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to refresh your home and make it feel brighter and lighter for spring.
I love the sound of scrubbing soap onto a surface and the outcome after a good cleaning! These non tox products help me achieve that, and my house cannot be without them 🙌
get ready to spice up your space with these cozy fall home essentials, complete with the perfect scents, cozy textiles, and the cutest seasonal decor! 🍁 complete your home with these options that are easily removed and ready to make way for the next holiday/season. simple & easy, quick & essential. ⋆⭒˚.⋆
So you decided to live in the haunted freshman dorm where the fire alarm goes off at least 4 times a week (3 of them are while you are sleeping). These are the things that you need to help you survive the first year of living in a tissue box with a person you have never met before!
A curated collection of holiday must-haves including cozy essentials, aesthetic home upgrades, luxe gifts, and the little things that make December feel magical. Everything in here is something I love, want, or would 100% give as a gift.
These are the must-have items that I’ve found that make cooking and baking a breeze. Inside or outside you got all the right stuff to prepare great meals in a quick amount of time with easy clean up and quicker cook times
Discover a collection of affordable chic home decor ideas that bring style and elegance to any space without breaking the bank. Explore budget-friendly decorating tips, DIY projects, modern interior design inspiration, and creative ways to refresh your home with a touch of sophistication. Perfect for small apartments, cozy living rooms, and stylish bedrooms, these ideas make it easy to achieve a high-end look on a budget.
Whether you live in a small apartment or in a luxury home, organization is the key. Doesn't everyone love having every inch of available space? Lets get organized today!
I’m not exactly sure when I became a shopaholic, but Amazon makes it easy with its quick delivery service! This list contains a variety of my favorites from Kitchen Goods to Supplements!
I have been working from home for the greater part of ten years! There are some things I need to have, some things that always need and can never have too much of and some things I still need to get!
As a first time homeowner, here’s what I bought & have actually used in the first 11 months!! Everything listed I have personally purchased AND USED* during my first 11 months in my 1930s home.
All sales are subject to change and/or end at any time. *** this list is a work in progress! I’ll continue adding to this list as I go through this chapter and filter through my orders! It’s easy to slap anything onto a list but I’m trying to be selective! Make sure to follow me so you see the updates!
*unless otherwise noted. Some are additional security/safety features that are so important to have on hand. (Keep scrolling, you’ll see why lol).
Clean lines, purposeful design, and timeless appeal — this collection features minimalist essentials I actually use and love. From versatile wardrobe staples to sleek home upgrades, every item balances beauty with function to simplify and elevate your lifestyle.
I love spending time in the kitchen, whether that's cooking or baking! These are all my favorite gadgets to make that easier and more enjoyable! I love trying new gadget