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items Here is everything we ACTUALLY bought to turn our house into a home. 🏠 I’m adding links as I buy!
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Hardware
Kitchen Appliances
Dining Utensils
Dining Room
Cooking Utensils
Bath Supplies
Hardware
knobs, pulls, ventilation, etc
this is the hardware we decided on for our kitchen. after going back and forth for awhile, we finally decided to keep all the hardware in our home nickel instead of brass.
Grace Cabinet Collection
this is the style of switch plate we chose for the house. sticking with the nickel finish and opting for antique design.
English Garden Antique Nickel Cast
For the wall placements, we went with a linear grille airway.
Royal Metal Grille — Satin Nickel
And for the ceiling placements, we went with herringbone grille for even airway distribution.
Herringbone Metal Grille — white
Kitchen Appliances
all things we will use to cook
I bought this rice cooker for our family. Love the high pressure cook setting for braising meats!!
6-Cup IH Pressure Rice Cooker (CRP-JHR0609F)
OUR POTS AND PANS SET!! I love hard-anodized cookware for the durability, high heat retention, and longevity.
Gourmet 13 Piece Hard Anodized Cookware Set
LOVE the silver finish on this. This is the same one at my parents house, so obviously I had to get one for my house. We love this thing so much. Hands free!
Sensor Pump Duo, Brushed - Simplehuman
This was the cheapest option for rice storage containers, that are 50lb each. 1 for white rice, 1 for purple/black rice.
2 Pack 50 lb Rice Storage Container w/ Wheels
Dining Utensils
dinnerware & flatware
The prettiest chopsticks I’ve ever seen. We got 6 pairs of size 9.8in
Blue Perfect Fit Dishwasher Safe Chopsticks
LOVE the Gia set from Quince (we love it so much we got the cookware set too)
Gia Minimalist 20 Piece Flatware Set in Polished Stainless Steel
Tuan and I love both the brown & the green colorway for this stoneware dinnerware set. But after some consideration, we decided to purchase the dark green colorway.
Pokini 12-Piece Stoneware Dinnerware Sets, Plates and Bowls Dish Sets for 4, Brown Green - Walmart.com
got these for pho, while they were on sale!! $13 each!!
Kaito Round Stoneware Ramen Bowl
Dining Room
all items we are decorating our small dining area with
Our dining table, seats 4, with storage
Bellemave 43" Round Dining Table for 4, Farmhouse Dinner Table with 2-Layer Storage Shelf and Wood Slide Door, for Dining Room,Living Room,Walnut
Our dining rug, it matches the color of our hardwood floors so it is perfect for a subtle accent. Also it’s completely machine washable. And keeps the table & chairs from scuffing the floor.
Orbit Modern Geometric Beige Jute Washable Indoor Outdoor Area Rug
Our dining chairs!! We got 4 of the emerald green.
Nella Upholstered Performance Velvet Dining Chair Set of 2 by Modway
Cooking Utensils
knives & utensils
Easy grab knives for everyday usage
Cuisinart 10pc Colorcore Cutlery Set White
Cookware in the same Gia style as flatware from Quince
Gia Minimalist 6 Piece Serving Utensil Set in Polished Stainless Steel
I got this Japanese knife set with a 10% discount! And it comes with 5 steak knives!!
10-PC Kitchen Knife Set with Wooden Drawer Organizer Under Cabinet Storage
For Veggies & Fruits
Gourmet Series Cutting Board | Epicurean - USA Made
For meats & fish
Big Game & Butcher Board | Epicurean - USA Made
I bought these are MARSHALLS FOR $5.99!!
Farberware Tijeras Multiusos De Acero Inoxidable De Alto Carbono Con Asas Contorneadas Color Plateado
I also got this at MARSHALLS (Duluth, GA) for $5.99!! I got the best deal’
EveryMarket Martha Stewart Sprucedale Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Can Opener Durable and Easy to Use Manual Kitchen Tool for Effortless Opening
Bath Supplies
towels & soap dispensers & etc
Bath towels! (4 large towels)
Hearth & Harbor Bath Towels for Bathroom, Ultra Soft & Highly Absorbent 6 Piece Bath Towel Set - Hunter Green
Home Improvements
we’re color drenching our entire home: walls, ceiling, trim, and doors in ONE color!
I also included the supplies we used for other things
We color drenched our entire house from walls to ceiling and trim in Malted Milk
Malted Milk SW 6057 | Orange Paint Colors | Sherwin-Williams
Our floor finish!
Bona Mega ONE SEMI Gloss
Hardwood floor cleaner.
Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner Spray 32oz
Primer for dry wall, painted walls, sanded walls, etc.
Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Interior/Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon )
A waterproof liner for our kitchen and bathroom cabinets.
Humora Cooyes Shelf Liner – Premium Non-Adhesive Cabinet & Drawer Liner for Kitchen – Waterproof Shelf Paper with Modern Pattern – Durable EVA Cabinet Mat – Easy to Cut （24" W x 360" L） - Cooyes Shelf Liner – Premium Non-Adhesive Cabinet & Drawer Liner for Kitchen – Waterproof Shelf Paper with Modern Pattern – Durable EVA Cabinet Mat – Easy to Cut （24" W x 360" L）
Lightbulbs. Speaks for itself.
Feit Electric A19 LED Bulb 60W Eq, 3000K, 10 Pack
Vacuum cleaner!! I got it on sale on Amazon for $80!!
Kenmore DS1020 16V Cordless Stick Vacuum
Bathroom
floor mats, shower decor, etc.
Matching mat with the entryway and kitchen!!
Maison Matta Parisienne Bath Mat - Parisienne Bath Mat
We chose black matte to match the pre-existing hardware in the bathrooms.
12pc Shower Curtain and Liner Hooks Black - Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia
We got this shower curtain cus it’s scum resistant, has amazing reviews! And we love the clear weights instead of the visible magnets
AmazerBath Frosted PEVA Shower Curtain 72x72
We got matching shower curtain for both bathrooms!! Love the black scallop accent on the edges to match the black hardware of the bathrooms.
Ebern Designs Farmhouse Linen Textured Scalloped Edge Shower Curtain & Reviews | Birch Lane
Got 2 of these racks for each bathroom. Our space is small so we don’t have much storage.
Towel Rack Bathroom Wall Holder: Black Shower Organizer Wall Mounted for Rolled Towel Storage 15.9 in
I ordered 2 sets of these 3 refillable bottles. 1 for our bathroom, 1 for the secondary. Love the stainless steel dispensers!! So chic!!
Set Of 3 Abstract Face Soap Dispensers 500ml, Refillable Bathroom Bottle Set, Shampoo Conditioner Body Wash Pump Trio Square Black
We got these shower caddy’s for our bathroom, in color: Sage. 2 sets (1 for each bathroom)
The Everything Shower
Kitchen
decorations only (cookware in another section)
Our kitchen mat is so cute! I love the Parisienne style
Maison Matta Parisienne Kitchen Mat - Parisienne Kitchen Mat
Got custom drawer insert organizers for our top drawers to store flatware & knives & utensils
Custom Made Drawer Organizer - Flatware Large
Got the Ice Forte pod subscription for brewing over ice!! We love our iced espresso!
Ice Forte Coffee Pod - Nespresso Iced Coffee - Nespresso USA
Our kitchen sink started leaking, 1 week into us using it. Tuan found the cause, the faucet, and replaced the whole thing with a new one. My only requirement was it HAD to be a pull-down sprayer.
MOEN Gilden Single Handle Pull-Down Sprayer Kitchen Faucet with Reflex and Power Boost in Spot Resist Stainless 87679SRS
the perfect dish rack for our little family
Drift Dish Pad + Rack Bundle
Entryway
we have a very small entryway
The entryway mat was honestly the first item I chose for the house and worked my way from the doorway in.
Maison Matta Parisienne Door Mat - Parisienne Door Mat
our entryway closet is EXTREMELY narrow and this shoe rack fits perfectly inside
6 Tier Vertical Narrow Wooden Shoe Rack
we’re going to hang this on the wall right beside the front door. easy place to put mail & keys
Solid Walnut Entryway Organizer: Mail Holder and Key Rack
Windows
blinds & curtains & rods
We custom ordered cordless blinds for all the windows in our house.
We chose the shade: Cork. And outside placement.
Shop Light Filtering Top-Down/Bottom-Up Shades | Cordless Option | SelectBlinds
Cat Supplies
I did so much research regarding a litter situation for our 10 year old cat. And so many people I’ve talked to recommended the Litter Robot EVO for its compact size and 100% odor free.
From experience, they’ve said they only change the liner bag ev...
Litter-Robot® EVO Insights Bundle
Got our kitty an elevated feeding situation so she doesn’t have to bend down to eat.
Embossed Ceramic Pet Bowl for a Serene Feeding Moment
Also got her this food mat that’s waterproof and quick absorption if there’s any spills.
Absorbent Quick Dry Pet Food & Water Mat
Sanitation
I got 5 of these plug-in’s for their Odor-eliminating plugs
Woven Clay Plug-in (refills sold separately)
Tuan and I love this scent the most!! And love the odor eliminating technology
Cliffside Sea Spray Odor Eliminating Plug-in Refill
Master Bedroom
I splurged on the comfiest, fluffiest comforter I could find!
MarshMellow Comforter – Extra Fluffy Double-Stuffed Down Alternative All-Season ComforterMarshMellow Comforter
There were so many prints to choose from, but Tuan liked this one best. I love the shade of pink & I’m obsessed with the stripes!
Merryword Cotton Queen Duvet Cover Set
Our BEDFRAME!! Is probably my favorite piece in the bedroom. Im basically decorating around this frame haha.
Millwood Pines Extended Headboard Bed Frame With 2 Nightstands, Upholstered Linen Platform Bed, 2 Large Drawers & Storage Headboard, Natural Wood Grain & Reviews | Wayfair
Got this mattress on Target for $380 during their Target Circle Deal!! It goes for $500+ on Amazon.
Novilla 12 inch King Size Airyflow Gel Memory Foam Mattress for Cool Night and Pressure Relief
my corner vanity table!!
Modern Corner Vanity Desk with Mirror Walnut Finish Makeup Table with Storage Drawers with Stool
got this ottoman to switch out under my vanity bc I loved how it also had storage. I got this in velvet cognac.
Nebula Upholstered Performance Velvet Ottoman
Got this wood console to put on our long wall - chose the floor standing version for sleek aesthetics. we wanted a place to store charging cords & our electronics in the bedroom. & we can a big mirror on top!
Mid-Century Modern TV Stand, Louvered Wood Entertainment Center with Slatted Doors, Open Storage,62.99"
Kids Room
Got Cass a different comforter because she runs hot! We liked this one because it was lighter and has corner ties so it stays in place.
250 GSM Box Stitched Down Alternative Comforter by Utopia Bedding
GIFTED! ☀️ we are so blessed to have worked with Intelligent Design 2010. Cass adores her bedding!
Intelligent Design Kids - Lulu Floral Reversible Cotton Duvet Cover Set with Throw Pillow - Fashion Bedding
Living Room
Got 1 for the living room, and 1 for the kids room. Both for storing toys, blankets, etc.
Round Laundry Hamper with Removable Lid, Medium
We chose the Sesann two seater sofa for our living room, in spice velvet!
Sesann Lounge Chair and Sofa | Mid-Century Modern Elegance | Thorvald & Design
Mama’s rocking/swivel chair!! I’m 5’5” and my head rests perfectly at the top of the seat. And it reclines!!
Madi Burlap 40" Manual Oversized Swivel Glider Recliner | Nursery Chair
We ordered this for Cass & can’t wait to do one for Baby 2!
Birth Stat | Signature Art Print
We customed this for us!!
Couples | Signature Art Print
Mantle
We had 2 custom made for our angel boys. 🙏
Baby Loss Keepsake - Personalized Stillborn Memorial Block Candle, Born Sleeping, Miscarriage Sympathy Gift
Of course you HAVE to have a Mary & a Joseph
SutiCraftShop
our custom made Cross for the mantle. I love it so much.
Olive Wood Crucifix with Mother of Pearl: Holy Land Wall Cross