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✨ New Home Essentials (Nancy Myers x East Coast Edition)
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items Moving into a new home can feel overwhelming, but having the right essentials makes all the difference. I wanted to curate a list that blends function with beauty — timeless pieces that feel organic, cozy, and a little luxurious. These are items I tr...
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🛏️ First Night Survival Kit
🍳 Kitchen Kickstart
🧹 Cleaning Command Center
🛋️ Guest-Ready Basics
📱 Smart & Subtle Upgrades
🪴 Cozy Corners
🛏️ First Night Survival Kit
That first night in a new home sets the tone — these cozy essentials make sure you feel settled right away.
Why I love it: There’s nothing like slipping into crisp white sheets after a long day of unpacking. These feel hotel-level luxe but are still breathable and soft.
Description: 480-thread count cotton sateen sheets with a smooth, slightly luminous fi...
Brooklinen | Luxe Sateen Core Sheet Set
Why I love it: It instantly makes a bed or sofa look layered and inviting. I love having it nearby to wrap myself up while I’m still surrounded by boxes.
Description: 100% organic cotton in a chunky knit, available in soft neutral tones.
Boll & Branch | Chunky Cable Knit Throw Blanket
Why I love it: Lighting transforms a space, and this classic ceramic lamp gives that warm, cozy glow that feels like home.
Description: Hand-glazed ceramic base with a simple linen drum shade. A timeless piece you’ll use for years.
Pottery Barn | Faris Ceramic Table Lamp
Why I love it: It’s beautiful and practical — I toss in random clutter or extra pillows when I don’t have time to organize.
Description: Handwoven rattan basket with a tight weave and chic coastal look.
Serena & Lily | La Jolla Basket
🍳 Kitchen Kickstart
The kitchen is the heart of the home, and these classics make it functional but still elevated.
Why I love it: This is my forever kitchen essential. It looks gorgeous left out on the stove and makes cooking feel special.
Description: Iconic enameled cast iron Dutch oven, perfect for soups, stews, and bread.
Le Creuset | Signature Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven
Why I love it: Simple, durable, and timeless — it’s the kind of dinnerware you’ll use daily but can also dress up for guests.
Description: White glazed porcelain with classic café-inspired detailing.
Williams Sonoma | Apilco Tradition Porcelain Dinnerware Sets
Why I love it: It doubles as a prep surface and a serving board for cheese or bread. Beautiful wood grain makes it display-worthy.
Description: Sustainably sourced teak board that’s resistant to knife marks and moisture.
Crate & Barrel | Reversible Teak Wood Cutting Board
Why I love it: Moving is messy, and these help me keep my new kitchen feeling organized from day one.
Description: Borosilicate glass containers with airtight lids — fridge, freezer, oven, and dishwasher safe.
OXO | 16 Piece Glass Food Storage Containers
Why I love it: They add that soft, organic touch to the kitchen while being super practical.
Description: Pre-washed European linen towels with a coastal stripe pattern.
Williams Sonoma | Classic Stripe Towels
🧹 Cleaning Command Center
A fresh home deserves fresh cleaning tools that are as stylish as they are useful.
Why I love it: Laundry hampers don’t have to be ugly. This one feels like decor in the corner of a room.
Description: Handwoven rattan hamper with lid, lined for easy cleaning.
Serena & Lily | Inverness Hamper
Why I love it: Classic, beautiful, and made to last. This is one of those “everyday items” that’s too pretty to hide away.
Description: German-made broom with oiled beechwood handle and natural bristles.
Redecker Horsehair Broom & Steel Dust Pan
Why I love it: Sustainable, chic, and it keeps my counters sparkling without clutter.
Description: Glass spray bottles with concentrated eco-friendly cleaning tablets.
Blueland | Refillable Glass Spray Bottle + Cleaner Tablets
Why I love it: Reliable, ergonomic, and makes the less-fun side of moving a little easier.
Description: Includes scrub brushes and tools designed for tight corners and grout.
OXO | Good Grips Everyday Cleaning Set
🛋️ Guest-Ready Basics
Even before everything is unpacked, these little touches make your home feel welcoming.
Why I love it: Guests love fluffy towels, and these feel spa-like but timeless.
Description: Cotton towels with a textured, absorbent finish.
Pottery Barn | Classic Organic Towel
Why I love it: Scents set the mood. This one smells fresh, airy, and elegant — like freshly folded laundry with a coastal breeze.
Description: Soy blend candle in a frosted glass vessel with linen fragrance notes.
Nest New York | Linen Three-Wick Candle
Why I love it: Elevates even the smallest detail in a powder room or kitchen sink.
Description: Glass bottle filled with eco-friendly soap in scents like Australian White Grapefruit.
Murchison-Hume | Apothecary Hand Soap
Why I love it: Adds a layered, welcoming touch to a guest bed without being fussy.
Description: Lightweight cotton quilt in classic neutrals and chambray blues.
Serena & Lily | Quilted Coverlet
📱 Smart & Subtle Upgrades
Modern convenience, but make it blend beautifully into a traditional home.
Why I love it: It looks like framed art when it’s off — no big black screen dominating the room.
Description: Slim 4K TV with customizable wooden bezels and digital art display mode.
Samsung | The Frame QLED 4K TV
Why I love it: A diffuser that actually looks like decor — minimal, sculptural, and calming.
Description: Ceramic ultrasonic diffuser available in soft neutral colors.
Vitruvi | Stone Diffuser
Why I love it: Incredible sound but clean, minimalist design that blends in.
Description: Compact smart speaker with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Sonos | Era 100 Wireless Speaker
🪴 Cozy Corners
Because it’s the little details that make a house feel like your home.
Why I love it: Low-maintenance, chic greenery that instantly softens a corner.
Description: Realistic faux olive tree in a neutral pot, perfect for transitional spaces.
Pottery Barn | Faux Faded Olive Leaf Tree
Why I love it: A perfect blend of coastal and classic — pairs beautifully with a linen throw pillow.
Description: Handwoven rattan chair with a swivel frame and linen cushions.
Serena & Lily | Yarmouth Swivel Chair
Why I love it: Natural texture underfoot adds warmth and depth to any space.
Description: Handwoven jute rug, neutral tone, available in multiple sizes.
Wayfair | Frenshe Interiors x Rugs USA Palisades Marled Area Rug
Why I love it: It’s sophisticated, classic, and so East Coast chic. Coffee table books always give that Nancy Meyers lived-in feel, and this equestrian theme feels extra luxe.
Description: A set of two Assouline books celebrating the elegance of equ...
Assouline | Equestrian Gift Set