Lilly is in need of:
Entrance area
- Welcome mat (for outside the door)
- Small area rug (for just inside the door)
- Wall hooks for jackets, keys, etc.
- Small table or bench for shoe storage
- Lamp, if there’s no other light source by the door
Living room
- Couch, chairs, or other things to sit on
- Coffee table
- Bookshelves
- Television
- Stand for TV
- Throw pillows for couch/chairs
- Artwork
- Lamp(s)
- Curtains & curtain rods
Kitchen
- Food, Let’s provide her with her first meal and round of groceries!
- Silverware
- Silverware organizer (drawer insert)
- Dishes (e.g. plates, glasses, mugs, bowls, serving platters, etc.)
- Pots and pans
- Oven mitts
- Spatulas, ladles, whisks, etc.
- Container for countertop storage of spatulas, ladles, whisks, etc.
- Dish towels
- Dish drying rack
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Mixing bowls
- Plastic containers for food storage (e.g. Tupperware or Gladware)
- Rolls of aluminum foil, wax paper, plastic wrap, and parchment paper
- Paper (or newspaper) to line cupboards and shelves
- Zip-top plastic bags of various sizes
- Cutting boards
- Toaster or toaster oven
- Coffee maker
- Ice cube trays
- Can opener
- Good, sharp knives (at least one large chef’s knife and a small paring knife)
- Serving spoon
- Colander
- Dish soap and sponges/scrubbers
- Trash can
- Small area rug
Dining area
- Table and chairs
- Tablecloth or placemats
- Napkins
- Candles/tealights and candle holders
- Trivets
Bathroom
- Shower curtain (and rings to hold it up)
- Shower caddy
- Toilet paper
- Toilet brush
- Toilet plunger
- Bath mat(s)
- Trash can
- Over-the-door towel hook
- Towels (bath and hand) and washcloths
Bedroom
- Bed!
- Pillows
- Mattress and box spring
- Mattress pad
- Sheets and comforter
- Night stand
- Lamp
- Dresser
- Hangers
- Hamper
- Trash can
- Curtains with rods and hardware
Miscellaneous
- Cleaning supplies (e.g. rags, paper towels, sprays)
- Laundry soap, fabric softener, stain remover (e.g. Shout) and a jar of quarters for laundry
- Trash bags
- Vacuum cleaner
- Small broom and dustpan
- Surge strips
- Toolbox: Basic tools, including screwdrivers (flat and Phillips-heads), hammer (and some small nails), duct tape, box-cutter or X-acto knife, duct tape, pliers, wrench, and masking tape (at the very least, get a Leatherman, which includes basic versions of most of the above-mentioned tools)
- Large plastic bins or other storage
- Pens
- Paper (for grocery lists, doodles, etc.)
- Flashlight(s)
- Batteries of various types, including backups for your flashlight
- Tweezers
- Fans
- Emergency/First Aid Kit
- Internet router and associated cords
- Light bulbs