{"id":1828,"date":"2024-09-17T16:44:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T20:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/100.24.27.168\/blog\/?p=1828"},"modified":"2025-04-10T19:20:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T23:20:27","slug":"furnish-in-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/blog\/furnish-in-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Items to Get First When Furnishing a New Place"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1828\" class=\"elementor elementor-1828\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6940d35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6940d35\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db87baa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db87baa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774407b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"774407b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b6b932 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b6b932\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-26686\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/karen_lau_profile2_BW.jpg 493w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5ac5e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"bb5ac5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-ae83c41 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKaren Lau\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca1c3c9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ca1c3c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d061a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2d061a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6550f01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"6550f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-ae83c41 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>September 17, 2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f37014 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f37014\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a601ef6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a601ef6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA lot of people get overwhelmed with the sheer density of tasks that come with relocation. Because let&#8217;s face it &#8212; moving is like 60% exciting and 40% a COMPLETE DRAG. You can only prepare so much, and for everything else, you sort of have to handle it as it comes! If you&#8217;ve already signed your new lease, congrats! This is for you. Similarly, you can also use this article if you&#8217;re in the early stages of furnishing a new place. We\u00a0cover budgeting for the move, and also budgeting for furniture. At the bottom is the list of furniture, sorted by priority, to help you plan ahead for your relocation and for furnishing a new place. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68615a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68615a8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2a7d9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2a7d9e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a2ac1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a2ac1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRemember, everybody&#8217;s process will look different. Some of us order new cardboard boxes from U-Haul, and others scope out street corners on recycling day. You do you, friends. What&#8217;s most important is that you feel prepared and excited! \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37713f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37713f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSo, here it is! Our\u00a0easy guide to making yourself at home in your new place, one piece at a time From art to ottomans, we&#8217;ve got you covered. Our tried and true list helps you organize your furnishing process by ranking items by priority. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff37dee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff37dee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you furnish according to this list, you&#8217;ll start to feel at home in your new place in no time.\u00a0This post is specifically geared towards one-bedrooms, but it&#8217;s easy to adapt it for bigger or smaller spaces. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-535459c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"535459c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69cf400 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69cf400\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couple-moving-1695896-1200x829.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4565\" alt=\"Couple moving into a new home\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couple-moving-1695896-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couple-moving-1695896-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couple-moving-1695896-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couple-moving-1695896-1536x1061.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couple-moving-1695896-2048x1415.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-217451f e-con-full e-flex e-con 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Process!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd6db15 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"dd6db15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:&quot;.ignore-from-toc&quot;,&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas 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fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__dd6db15\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__dd6db15\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9c428f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9c428f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Four budget categories for furnishing a new place<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5211361 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5211361\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39de468 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39de468\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol>\n<li><b>Departure<\/b> (<em>packing up, moving out, transportation<\/em>),<\/li>\n<li><b>Arrival<\/b> (<em>rent, security deposit, moving in<\/em>),<\/li>\n<li><b>Setup<\/b> (<em>cleaning supplies, unloading, acquiring new furniture, utilities<\/em>),<\/li>\n<li><b>Unforeseen<\/b> (<em>something breaks, someone cancels<\/em>).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-227b744 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"227b744\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA good rule of thumb for budgeting for furnishing a new place is to plan to spend up to three times your new monthly expenses on a move. However, this is just a draft! Take a deep breath, and let&#8217;s start by exploring some possible budgeting ranges for your move. Better to spend some time figuring it out now than be blindsided by it later, right? \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2344d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2344d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLet&#8217;s begin with the amount you&#8217;ve allotted for rent and monthly expenses. Maybe you&#8217;re looking in the $2000 range. Put that figure down beside Departure, Arrival, and Set-up categories below, and we&#8217;ll tweak as we go along. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a389bd1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a389bd1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1101836 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1101836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Departure Budget <i>(est. $2000)<\/i><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dfd15d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dfd15d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">[ ] add pack up fees like cost of boxes, bubble wrap, movers ($200 or less if you&#8217;re DIY&#8217;ing, $500 or more if hiring movers)<\/span><\/div><div>[ ] add clean up costs (if you&#8217;re hiring cleaners) ($0 DIY, $150 if hiring cleaners)<\/div><div>[ ] add transport costs for you (plane ticket or gas fees, meals)<\/div><div>[ ] add transport costs for your stuff (moving van, shipping fees) ($25 for across-town U-Haul van, check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.busfreighter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Busfreighter<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/express-shipping\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amtrak<\/a>\u00a0for shipping long distance by freight)<\/div><div>[ ] subtract whatever your security deposit return will be<\/div><div>[ ] subtract the amount you expect to make from selling things<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7867c6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7867c6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\u00a0<strong style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); color: var( --e-global-color-text ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda );\">TOTAL Departure Budget<\/strong><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); color: var( --e-global-color-text ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda );\"> = $___________<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ba4fa0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ba4fa0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b6eeac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b6eeac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-065de16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"065de16\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-168fdcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"168fdcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Arrival Budget <i>(est. $2000)<\/i><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-525d1a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"525d1a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>[ ] rent \/ security deposit in new place<\/div><div>[ ] movers&#8217; fees ($0 DIY, $100 beer and pizza for friends&#8217; help, $500 or more if hiring movers)<\/div><div>[ ] delivery food for your first night! ($25)<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-886df02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"886df02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">TOTAL Arrival Budget<\/strong><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\"> =\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">$___________<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c159d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c159d6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4ce791 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4ce791\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Set-up Budget <i>(est. $2000)<\/i><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e64106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e64106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>[ ] new cleaning supplies ($50 for surface cleaners, broom, dust pan, mop, plunger)<\/div><div>[ ] hire help to assemble furniture ($0 DIY, $30 &#8211; 100 for TaskRabbit)<\/div><div>[ ] hire help to hang art ($100 or more on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.com\/m\/handyman\/hang-pictures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TaskRabbit<\/a>)<\/div><div>[ ] find new furniture to match space ($500 -$5000)<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3f925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d3f925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align); color: var( --e-global-color-text ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda );\">TOTAL Set-up Budget<\/strong><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: var(--text-align); color: var( --e-global-color-text ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda );\">\u00a0=\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">$___________<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-328d0b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"328d0b2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2122e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e2122e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/luggage-1081872_1280-1-1200x800.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4282\" alt=\"a tan duffel bag on the ground beside a white chair\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/luggage-1081872_1280-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/luggage-1081872_1280-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/luggage-1081872_1280-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7102959 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7102959\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f97b645 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f97b645\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Unforeseen Budget <i>(est. $500 - 1000)<\/i><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51a2c73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51a2c73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>[ ] don&#8217;t get your security deposit back<\/div><div>[ ] essential furniture breaks en route<\/div><div>[ ] flight canceled and need hotel<\/div><div>[ ] you break your arm and have to hire movers<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dfe47f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dfe47f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><strong style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">TOTAL Unforeseen Budget<\/strong><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">\u00a0=\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-3a47fda ); color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">$___________<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75274ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75274ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdd up each total, and there you have it! Your goal moving budget is\u00a0<strong>Grand Total (Estimated)\u00a0= [ ]<\/strong>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-151ec17 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"151ec17\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4823ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4823ad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1731c75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1731c75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNow, you may notice that the &#8220;find new furniture&#8221; task in Category 3 has a huge range &#8212; between $500 and $5000. This category can be the most stressful part of any move. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-688b98c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"688b98c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn addition, lots of people discover too late that their furniture doesn&#8217;t fit in their new space, either literally or stylistically. For this reason, we recommend setting aside a bit of extra cash to solve these furniture dilemmas. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e837acf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e837acf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOkay! You&#8217;ve drafted your moving budget, so now we can look more closely at how to go about furnishing your new place.  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-688fd16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"688fd16\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe912fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe912fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-of-man-leaning-on-wooden-table-3132388-1200x800.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3459\" alt=\"Man thinking in dining room\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-of-man-leaning-on-wooden-table-3132388-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-of-man-leaning-on-wooden-table-3132388-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-of-man-leaning-on-wooden-table-3132388-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-of-man-leaning-on-wooden-table-3132388-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-of-man-leaning-on-wooden-table-3132388-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b87d4b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b87d4b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88b5b42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88b5b42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to prioritize furniture when furnishing your new place<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e71851 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e71851\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-012e499 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"012e499\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe know it&#8217;s tempting to rush out and buy a new lamp and a new side table, but we promise you&#8217;ll be happier if you furnish your space in the proper order. Did you know it can actually be cheaper to get new furniture at your new location, depending on the distance of your move? We recommend keeping only sentimental and high-quality items. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaef333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aaef333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAfter that, it is important to know what matters to you. It is always a balance between budget, style and timeline. If you have all the time in the world, then take your time to curate one piece at a time. Spending your own time sourcing will also save a lot of money. That said, we know most people don&#8217;t have the time, patience and style instincts to do that.\u00a0If you need help with the sorting process, we wrote this article about how to balance your budget between style, budget and timeline. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2870a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2870a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLet&#8217;s begin with the amount you&#8217;ve allotted for rent and monthly expenses. Maybe you&#8217;re looking in the $2000 range. Put that figure down beside Departure, Arrival, and Set-up categories below, and we&#8217;ll tweak as we go along. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a00108 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a00108\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62c87e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62c87e4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee4cc80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee4cc80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFinding new furniture can be a really good option for people with a relocation budget from a job, or if you&#8217;re willing to spend a bit more to get a designer&#8217;s touch. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df9fae6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df9fae6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor example,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/?utm_source=furnish-in-order\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><u>Furnishr<\/u><\/b><\/a> offers a moving and design service where their designers take the measurements of your space, give you a customized style pitch based on your needs and design preferences, and then order it all and set it up for you in a single day. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-420287f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"420287f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDIY is A-OK, but interior designers actually know <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/blog\/what-interior-designer-know\/\">a lot of things<\/a><\/strong><\/span> you may not realize. We created <a href=\"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/furnishing-cost-calculator\/?utm_source=furnish-in-order-blog\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>this cost calculator<\/strong><\/span><\/a> so you can estimate how much to budget for the size of your new place. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7600e73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7600e73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSo, how should you prioritize furniture in your new place? \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8687062 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8687062\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413-1200x809.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3441\" alt=\"Man working on the floor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413-1536x1035.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/furnishrcdn-134f8.kxcdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413-2048x1380.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb7fab4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb7fab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bedroom and Dining Area<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86f1c52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86f1c52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAt the risk of sounding obvious, sleeping and eating are the first activities you should focus on while furnishing your new place. We don&#8217;t begrudge anyone the joy of perusing Facebook Marketplace, or taking home a new plant. But if your bedroom and kitchen don&#8217;t make you feel at home, then it&#8217;s just not worth putting any energy into other spaces! After all, you can keep your clothes and books packed away until they have a place, but you absolutely need a comfortable bed and place to eat. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b7ed8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b7ed8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn other words, when you can eat and sleep in comfort, then you can think about setting up a home office, the living room, entertaining areas, and updating your space with soft furnishings like carpets, art, and light fixtures. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae0d0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ae0d0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTruly the best way to furnish a space is to start with big pieces first. Then, you&#8217;ll know what sizes and styles you&#8217;re working with. Another great way to approach the furnishing process is to select one large piece of art work, and choose colors and furniture which complement it. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-122773a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"122773a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ac8dd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ac8dd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The ordered list of furnishings<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8524831 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8524831\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa3466c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa3466c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you furnish in this order, one piece at a time you&#8217;ll start to feel right at home in your new place. First, choose a <a href=\"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/style-guide\/?utm_source=furnish-in-order-blog\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>style<\/strong><\/span><\/a> or a piece of art to guide you, then: \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61303ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61303ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol>\n \t<li>Mattress<\/li>\n \t<li>Bed Frame<\/li>\n \t<li>Bedside Table<\/li>\n \t<li>Bedroom Lamp<\/li>\n \t<li>Dining Table and Chairs<\/li>\n \t<li>Sofa<\/li>\n \t<li>Other Artwork<\/li>\n \t<li>Living Room Coffee Table or End Tables<\/li>\n \t<li>Consoles and Bookshelves<\/li>\n \t<li>Living Room Lamp<\/li>\n \t<li>Carpets<\/li>\n \t<li>Home Office<\/li>\n \t<li>Decorative Items<\/li>\n<\/ol> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-642e77c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"642e77c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-368ba89 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"368ba89\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ac304d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ac304d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSave this list to your favorite to do list app, and cross off all the items already accounted for. For instance, bringing your mattress across town but leaving behind your old bed frame? Awesome, check off Mattress and start prioritizing Bed Frame. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2023cc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2023cc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you&#8217;re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, a good place to return to is <a href=\"https:\/\/furnishr.com\/style-guide\/?utm_source=furnish-in-order-blog-2\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>completing our style quiz<\/strong><\/span><\/a> or choosing a favorite piece of art. These can serve as your compass as you select furniture and budget for new items. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9caeb1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9caeb1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSo, we&#8217;ve got you covered for everything you&#8217;ll need during your move, from start to finish. 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