First home as a couple? After celebrations, banquets, friends, family, honeymoons in exotic locations, here is the fateful moment of moving from home. The first home for a couple represents an important milestone, which will mark numerous changes in the lives of both. But sharing a home with your partner also means finding compromises, for a peaceful coexistence. Here then are the 5 things that cannot be missing.
The double bed
The double bed it is the most important piece of furniture in the house, the most evident symbol of your union in marriage. To be chosen absolutely in two, the model will not have to follow the trends of the moment too much but it will be preferable to opt for a simple model, which fits easily into any stylistic context. Having just begun your coexistence, you still have to identify the kind of furniture that best reflects your lifestyle: the excesses and the slightly more extravagant furnishings, leave them for the time to come.
Sofa for the living room
The sofa in the living room is another element to choose together for the first couple home. The choice of model will vary based on your lifestyle habits. If, for example, you like to often host friends at home, the sofa must be spacious, comfortable and possibly convertible into a bed. Light colors are to be avoided, because they get dirty more easily; dark or neutral shades, such as gray and brown, are preferred.
Dining table
Even the dining table, in one first couple home, will have to be chosen carefully. Focus on models that are neither too big nor too small, easy to move and made with resistant and long-lasting materials. The dining table, spent it is used, not only for eating but also as an office or study area. Keep this in mind to make the choice fall on a model capable of responding to different needs, in a practical and functional way.
Family memories
In the new house, the link with your past, a trace of your identity, must not be missing. It could be a painting, an old grandmother’s piece of furniture, an antique carpet or a collection of dishes that you love. The important thing is that you talk about yourself, your character and your authenticity, to share this time with your loved one.
Customization of the environments
Even if it is a new home or a rented house, it is very important that the interior does not appear anonymous and cold. Choose the kind of furniture you prefer together and liven up the rooms with touches of color, bold combinations, family photos, travel memories, and everything that excites you. Only in this way can you feel yourselves first couple home!
