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Your Complete New Home Furniture Checklist - Megafurniture

Your Complete New Home Furniture Checklist

Furnishing a new home is both a fulfilling and daunting task, considering all the appliances and furniture pieces that you need to buy and the things that you must arrange. When designing a new home in Singapore, it’s crucial to focus on the essentials to guarantee your convenience and maintain your budget plan. Some accent house furniture, home appliances, and decorations may follow afterwards to liven up your space.

Here is a checklist of home essentials and furniture that you can splurge on when setting up your new home. You may also want to browse through our full range of home furniture pieces to gather inspiration.

 

Quick Tips for Moving to a New Home

Quick Tips for Moving to a New Home

  1. Do a quick walkthrough of your empty new house to check if all outlets and fixtures are functional. Check to see if the area is suitable for children or pets.
  2. Cut your clutter as much as possible when deciding what you should bring to your new home.
  3. Arrange utilities as early as possible to make sure everything is settled once you move to your new place.
  4. Make sure that your personal essentials are complete including important documents, keys, toiletries, chargers, first aid kit, and medicines.
  5. Invest in important equipment.
  6. Pack things per room in secured boxes. Always label your storage to avoid confusion.
  7. Secure any old furniture and appliances that you will take with you.
  8. Perform general cleaning before you arrange your items.
  9. Know your new community or household rules.
  10. Be nice to your movers and new neighbours.

 

Furniture Checklist for New Homes in Singapore

Bedroom Furniture Checklist

Bedroom Furniture Checklist

Here are some bedroom furniture must-haves for a warm and restful sleep oasis.

Bed Frame

Bed Frame

There are myriads of bed frame selections offered on the market. Depending on your preferences, you may benefit from a sturdy wooden bed, metal bed, leather, faux leather, or fabric bed frame.

Mattress

Mattress

When buying a new bed, it’s paramount to also buy a new mattress to enjoy your best sleep upgrade. Mattresses come in different types, sizes, and firmness levels. Depending on your needs, you may choose from a conforming memory foam, a supportive latex, a comfortable innerspring, a premium pocketed spring, or an innovative hybrid mattress.

Wardrobe or Chest of Drawers

Wardrobe or Chest of Drawers

Good bedroom storage makes a big difference in your room’s look and comfort. Wardrobes are spacious and elegant, giving your bedroom an instant statement while giving you versatile storage space for your clothes, shoes, linens, accessories, and other items. Chests of drawers are efficient for compact bedrooms, shared spaces, and guest rooms.

Bedside Table

Bedside Table

Anchor your bed with charming and functional bedside tables. Depending on your preference, you may opt for a single nightstand or have one for each side.

Dressing Table

Dressing Table

Upgrade your bedroom’s elegance with a sophisticated and versatile dressing table. Choose the best combination of compartments, drawers, and a vanity mirror to boost the look of your bedroom space.

 

Living Room Furniture Checklist

Living Room Furniture Checklist

Build a welcoming bonding space with these charming and functional living room furniture essentials.

Sofa

Sofa

A living room is not complete without a sofa. Whether you want a 3-seater sofa, a loveseat, or a spacious L-shaped sectional, you will surely find a style that suits your personality the most.

Coffee Table

Coffee Table

Gather everyone around your statement coffee table. This living room furniture must-have offers ample space for entertaining. It also promotes a balanced living room design.

TV Console

TV Console

Make your entertainment centre the focal point of your living room with a luxurious TV console. Aside from anchoring your television, this low-profile living room furniture can serve as additional storage space for your remote controls and media accessories.

 

Dining Room and Kitchen Furniture Checklist

Dining Room and Kitchen Furniture Checklist

Celebrate holidays and share hearty meals with your loved ones with these cosy dining room furniture pieces.

Dining Table

Dining Table

A dining room table plays a big role in every home in Singapore. This spacious furniture keeps families together to share scrumptious meals and enjoy moments together. This flexible furniture can also function as a makeshift study or work-from-home table when not used for dining.

Dining Chairs or Benches

Dining Chairs or Benches

Complete your dining set with cosy dining chairs or benches. Choose from sturdy pieces or upholstered seats. If you're short on space, try some dining benches that you can easily tuck under the table. If you have a kitchen island instead of a dining table, opt for cosy bar stools.

Kitchen Cabinets and Buffet Hutches

Kitchen Cabinets and Buffet Hutches

Keep your appliances, pantry supplies, and kitchen essentials in place with secured kitchen cabinets and buffet hutches. Many kitchen and dining room storage items are made from quality wood products, but you can also experiment with other materials like marble to give your space a modern flair.

 

Home Office

Home Office

Remotely working on your new home? Here are some office furniture selections to maximise your comfort and productivity.

Office Table

Office Table

Whether you opt for a compact office desk or an L-shaped table, it’s a good idea to add an office table to your furniture checklist. This is to give you a consistent space to work in without any hassle. Choose the right filing cabinet or pedestal to keep your files in one place.

Office Chair

Office Chair

An ergonomic office chair is a game changer if you spend 40 to 45 hours working per week. An ergonomic chair will support your sitting posture while preventing potential injuries and inconveniences.

 

Other Furniture Ideas

Other Furniture Ideas

Liven up your home with these accent furniture pieces:

  • Display unit or bookshelf
  • Shoe cabinet or rack
  • Side table or end table
  • Accent chairs or armchairs
  • Stool or ottoman

 

In What Order Should You Furnish Your New House?

In What Order Should You Furnish Your New House?

Filling an empty home with furniture and decorations can be overwhelming, but take your time to plan to avoid cramping your space and overspending. When furnishing your home, focus on the biggest investments per room, like the bed frame, sofa, and dining table. Once you have these, you can start furnishing with smaller furniture pieces. Remember that you don’t need to buy everything at once.

If you’re looking for affordable furniture pieces to spruce up your home, try shopping online! You can explore thousands of furniture designs and materials with a few clicks. You can also enjoy exclusive discounts and free delivery offers. Can’t afford your designed furniture yet? Save the item in your cart. With Megafurniture, you can bring your bed, mattress, sofa, and other essentials home with our easy instalment methods at 0% interest. 

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