A well-functioning home depends on a variety of items, both big and small. From the kitchen to the bathroom, and from cleaning supplies to tech gadgets, each item plays a role in daily comfort, organization, and convenience. This comprehensive 500 household articles list covers essential and common home items across all areas of a typical house. Whether you’re setting up a new home or doing a thorough inventory, this list has you covered.
π Categories of Household Items
To keep the list user-friendly, household items are grouped into categories based on usage and location within the home.
ποΈ Living Room Essentials
The living room is where relaxation and socializing happen. Here are the key items:
Furniture
- Sofa
- Coffee table
- TV stand
- Bookshelf
- Recliner
- Side table
- Armchair
- Entertainment center
- Ottoman
- Floor lamp

Electronics
- Television
- Soundbar
- Remote control
- Streaming device (e.g., Roku, Apple TV)
- Wi-Fi router
- Game console
- Charging station
- Bluetooth speaker
- DVD player
- Smart home hub
Decor
- Wall clock
- Framed art
- Curtains
- Rugs
- Throw pillows
- Blanket/throw
- Indoor plants
- Candles
- Wall mirror
- Decorative vases
π½οΈ Kitchen Items
A fully stocked kitchen makes cooking and eating more enjoyable.
Appliances
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Toaster
- Blender
- Coffee maker
- Electric kettle
- Air fryer
Cookware
- Frying pan
- Saucepan
- Stockpot
- Baking tray
- Muffin tin
- Roasting pan
- Steamer
- Pressure cooker
- Cast iron skillet
- Wok

Utensils
- Spatula
- Tongs
- Ladle
- Whisk
- Slotted spoon
- Peeler
- Grater
- Garlic press
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
Dinnerware
- Plates
- Bowls
- Mugs
- Glasses
- Wine glasses
- Serving tray
- Soup bowls
- Salad plates
- Butter dish
- Egg cups
Cutlery
- Forks
- Knives
- Spoons
- Steak knives
- Teaspoons
- Serving spoons
- Cake server
- Cheese knife
- Chopsticks
- Cutlery organizer
ποΈ Bedroom Essentials
Comfort and rest start with well-equipped bedrooms.
Furniture
- Bed frame
- Mattress
- Nightstand
- Wardrobe
- Dresser
- Mirror
- Headboard
- Chest of drawers
- Vanity table
- Bedroom bench
Bedding
- Bed sheets
- Pillows
- Duvet
- Comforter
- Pillowcases
- Mattress protector
- Blanket
- Throw blanket
- Bed skirt
- Quilts
π§Ό Bathroom Items
These articles keep hygiene and grooming easy and efficient.
- Shower curtain
- Towel rack
- Bath towels
- Hand towels
- Washcloths
- Toothbrush holder
- Soap dispenser
- Toilet brush
- Bathroom rug
- Shower caddy
Toiletries
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Soap
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrush
- Mouthwash
- Deodorant
- Razor
- Shaving cream
- Cotton swabs

π§Ή Cleaning Supplies
A clean home is a healthy home.
- Broom
- Mop
- Vacuum cleaner
- Dustpan
- Cleaning cloths
- Sponges
- Dish soap
- All-purpose cleaner
- Disinfectant wipes
- Bucket
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Laundry basket
- Iron
- Ironing board
- Fabric softener
- Detergent
- Stain remover
- Drying rack
- Lint roller
π Office & Study Room
Create a productive space with these household office items.
- Desk
- Office chair
- Desk lamp
- File cabinet
- Books
- Laptop
- Printer
- Notebooks
- Pens
- Stapler
π§° Tools & Utility Items
Every home needs basic tools and handy supplies.
- Hammer
- Screwdrivers
- Pliers
- Wrench
- Nails and screws
- Tape measure
- Power drill
- Duct tape
- Flashlight
- Step ladder
π§Έ Childrenβs Room
Keep kids’ spaces organized and fun.
- Crib
- Changing table
- Baby monitor
- Toy box
- Stuffed animals
- Educational toys
- Baby gate
- Night light
- Kidsβ books
- Growth chart
πΆ Pet Supplies
Care for your pets with these household essentials.
- Pet bed
- Food bowls
- Leash
- Litter box
- Pet shampoo
- Toys
- Carrier
- Scratching post
- Chew treats
- Nail clipper
π Storage & Organization

Keep your home tidy and clutter-free.
- Storage bins
- Closet organizer
- Shoe rack
- Hangers
- Drawer dividers
- Shelf baskets
- Under-bed storage
- Hooks
- Magazine rack
- Filing box
π―οΈ Miscellaneous & Decor
Add warmth, style, and personality.
- Picture frames
- Scented candles
- Wall decals
- Fairy lights
- Clocks
- Sculptures
- Table runner
- Welcome mat
- Decorative bowls
- Coasters
π Extended List (Items 201β500)
Due to space, here are selected highlights from the full list of 500 household articles (grouped for easy scanning):
Kitchen Additions
- Rice cooker
- Salad spinner
- Ice cube tray
- Rolling pin
- Bread box
- Mortar and pestle
- Jar opener
- Spice rack
- Oil dispenser
- Foil & cling film
Bedroom Additions
- Alarm clock
- Eye mask
- Reading light
- Bedside caddy
- Humidifier
- White noise machine
- Robe hook
- Under-bed boxes
- Jewelry box
- Shoe bench
Living Room Additions
- Magazine holder
- Bean bag chair
- Fireplace tools
- Curtain tiebacks
- TV wall mount
- Remote organizer
- Board games
- Puzzle set
- Wall shelf
- Footstool
Utility Room & Tools
- Extension cord
- Light bulbs
- Surge protector
- Batteries
- Thermometer
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Tool chest
- Paint brushes
- Sandpaper
Outdoor Items
- Garden hose
- Lawn mower
- Patio furniture
- BBQ grill
- Watering can
- Rake
- Shovel
- Wheelbarrow
- Insect repellent
- Outdoor lighting
π§― Safety & Emergency Supplies (251β270)
- Smoke detector
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire alarm
- First aid kit
- Emergency flashlight
- Emergency candles
- Fire extinguisher
- Battery-powered radio
- Extra batteries
- Emergency whistle
- Medical thermometer
- Emergency water bottles
- Power bank
- Emergency blanket
- Ice pack
- Safety scissors
- Bandages
- Antiseptic cream
- Safety pins
- Gas leak detector
π¦ Storage and Organization (271β300)
- Stackable bins
- Hanging closet organizer
- Drawer organizer trays
- Label maker
- Ziplock bags
- Under-sink organizer
- Wall-mounted shelves
- Vacuum storage bags
- Filing cabinet
- Shoe organizer
- Jewelry organizer
- Key holder
- Coat rack
- Craft storage box
- Plastic storage drawers
- Paper sorter
- Makeup organizer
- Spice jars
- Cable organizer
- Tool organizer
- Pegboard hooks
- Hanger clips
- Magazine file
- Wastebasket
- Storage ottoman
- Storage cabinet
- Folding crate
- Bookends
- Basket with lid
- Over-the-door hooks
π§Ί Laundry Room (301β320)
- Detergent dispenser
- Laundry detergent pods
- Fabric freshener spray
- Stain brush
- Folding table
- Wall-mounted drying rack
- Clothespins
- Iron cleaner
- Lint bin
- Laundry markers
- Laundry sorting hamper
- Wool dryer balls
- Laundry mesh bags
- Collapsible hamper
- Garment steamer
- Steam iron
- Dryer sheets
- Delicates bag
- Wrinkle release spray
- Ironing board hanger
πΌ Gardening Tools & Outdoor Items (321β340)
- Trowel
- Pruning shears
- Garden gloves
- Garden fork
- Watering timer
- Plant pots
- Compost bin
- Fertilizer spreader
- Outdoor broom
- Potting soil
- Seed packets
- Hanging planters
- Hose reel
- Sprinkler
- Lawn chair
- Picnic table
- Garden lights
- Outdoor thermometer
- Leaf blower
- Weed puller
π§³ Travel & Guest Room Items (341β360)
- Suitcase
- Overnight bag
- Travel pillow
- Toiletry bag
- Mini iron
- Extra bedding
- Guest towels
- Foldable bed
- Travel-size shampoo
- Luggage scale
- Hangers for guests
- Reading materials
- Wall hooks
- Travel-sized sewing kit
- Guest slippers
- Blanket for guests
- Phone charging dock
- Air mattress
- Closet space for guests
- Room spray
πΌοΈ Decorative Accessories (361β380)
- Wall tapestries
- Artificial flowers
- Accent cushions
- Table centerpiece
- Scent diffusers
- Wall sconces
- Seasonal decorations
- Potpourri bowl
- Beaded curtain
- Indoor fountain
- Wooden signs
- Holiday wreath
- Festive string lights
- Canvas art
- Area rugs
- Macrame hangings
- Vintage collectibles
- Decorative lanterns
- Terrariums
- Picture collage frames
π School & Craft Supplies (381β400)
- Crayons
- Markers
- Colored pencils
- Glue stick
- Scissors
- Ruler
- Tape dispenser
- Erasers
- Pencil sharpener
- Drawing pad
- Construction paper
- Paint set
- Paintbrushes
- Craft glue
- Sketchbook
- Chalk
- Clipboard
- Bulletin board
- Push pins
- Laminating sheets
π§ Electronics & Gadgets (401β430)
- Smartphone
- Laptop
- Desktop computer
- Tablet
- E-reader
- Power strip
- Surge protector
- External hard drive
- Webcam
- Headphones
- Earbuds
- Smart watch
- USB drive
- Charging cable
- Mouse pad
- Mouse
- Keyboard
- Desk fan
- Portable speaker
- Webcam cover
- Memory card
- Screen cleaner
- Monitor stand
- Tech organizer
- Extension board
- Smart plug
- Wall charger
- Cable clips
- Webcam light
- Monitor
π· Dining Room & Serving (431β460)
- Tablecloth
- Placemats
- Napkin holder
- Serving platter
- Cake stand
- Wine rack
- Ice bucket
- Water pitcher
- Salt and pepper shakers
- Coaster set
- Serving bowls
- Gravy boat
- Bread basket
- Carafe
- Lazy Susan
- Fondue set
- Charger plates
- Butter knives
- Cheese board
- Trivets
- Sugar bowl
- Tea set
- Table runner
- Candelabra
- Tiered dessert stand
- Napkin rings
- Glass pitcher
- Wine glasses
- Corkscrew
- Bottle opener
π§ Maintenance & Repair (461β480)
- Caulk gun
- Plunger
- Pipe wrench
- Utility knife
- Glue gun
- Wood glue
- Hex key set
- Voltage tester
- Stud finder
- Tape measure
- WD-40 spray
- Paint roller
- Toolbox
- Nails set
- Saws
- Level tool
- Electrical tape
- Safety gloves
- Paint tray
- Sanding block
ποΈ Miscellaneous & Everyday Use (481β500)
- Notepad
- Sticky notes
- Pens & pencils
- Clipboards
- Reusable bags
- Umbrella
- Keychain
- Sunglasses
- Thermos
- Travel mug
- Calendar
- Wall hooks
- Plastic wrap
- Safety pins
- Gift wrap
- Batteries
- Sewing kit
- Recycle bin
- Trash bags
- Hand sanitizer
π― Final Thoughts
This complete 500 household items list provides everything you need for a fully equipped, organized, and comfortable home. From daily-use items to seasonal and special-purpose gear, these articles support every area of your life at home.
Whether you’re moving, upgrading, or simply organizing, use this list as your go-to guide. Bookmark it for reference, and feel free to request a printable checklist or categorized shopping version.
Your perfect home setup starts with the right tools and items and now, you have the full roadmap.