Living on your own brings unwanted stress and pressure to do everything that used to be done for you. Follow these tips to relieve some stress and feel organized and safe!
LaundryÂ
Dishes
Determine your budget
Organize all your belongings
Grocery shopping
Food preparations
Track income + expenses
Calendar/planning
Check and test your smoke alarms twice a year when you change the time on the clocks!
House Insurance
Security in your home including locks on the doors and windows, alarms, and not storing keys in easy-to-find places
Pots + pans
Cleaning supplies (dish soap, sponges, etc.)
Towels (bathroom and hand towels)
Paper towels
Soap, shampoo, conditioner
Utensils
Plates + bowls
Cups/mugs
Tools
Appliances
Laundry detergent
Toilet paper
Bedding
First aid kit
Landry bin
Lamp
Flashlight
Hangers
Alarm clock
Fire alarm
Batteries
Power strips
Extensions
Router/modem
A lot of this stuff will depend on your college's accommodation options.
Bedding
Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, soap)
Bath towels
Storage
Lamp
Flashlight
first aid kit
Fridge/microwave (rent if possible)
laundry basket/bag
alarm clock
Food
Shower shoes and caddy (showers are shared and sometimes gross)
umbrella
hangers
paper towels
cleaning supplies
bowl, cup, utensils
trash can
little tool kit