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Creating A Budgetfull Home Without Hitting The Bank And Budget

Intro: 

Creating A Budgetfull Home Without Hitting The Bank And Budget

When I moved to a new city for college (or work), setting up a decent-looking place felt impossible. Buying furniture, appliances, even a mattress — it all added up quickly. That’s when I came across rental services like appliances on rent. Honestly, it changed the game. In this blog, I’ll share how I built a cozy, practical home without spending a fortune — and why renting might work for you too.

💰 Set a Realistic Budget: Don’t Burn Your Wallet Too Soon

How I Figured Out What I Could Actually Spend (Without Regretting It Later)

Let’s be real — when you start thinking about setting up your own space, it’s super easy to get excited and overspend. I did that too. The first thing I bought was a bean bag I barely used. What I should’ve done first was set a realistic budget.

Here’s what worked for me:

I listed out the must-haves: a bed, a basic table, fridge, and fan.

Then I separated the “wants” (like a TV or fancy décor).

I looked at rental prices and compared them with second-hand buying options.

Finally, I decided on a monthly limit — ₹3000–₹5000, which covered most essentials via rentals.

You Can Start With Basic Budgets No Need To Take Everything At First

🏡 Plan Room by Room: One Step at a Time, Not All at Once

When I first moved in, the biggest mistake I almost made was trying to do everything at once. I quickly realized that the smarter also a cheaper way is to set up one room at a time, starting with the ones I use the most.

🛏️ Bedroom: Comfort First

This is where you sleep, chill, and binge-watch after a long day — so it has to feel good. Rental Must-Haves:

Bed with mattress (double or queen size)

A basic wardrobe or clothes rack

Curtains (cheap but effective)

💡 Pro Tip: Look for rental combos like “bed + side table + mattress” — it’s cheaper than renting each item separately.

🛋️ Living Room: Chill Zone Setup

Even if you live alone, the living room is your mini theatre, gaming spot, or tea corner. Essentials to Rent:

A basic 2 or 3-seater sofa

Small coffee table

Optional: Smart TV or a TV unit (if budget allows)

💡 Alternative: Use floor seating, cushions, and a rug until you can afford more. It looks cozy and saves ₹₹₹.

🍽️ Kitchen: Function Over Fancy

Most rental places don’t give a full kitchen setup, so I had to handle it myself. Appliances I Rented or Bought Cheap:

Fridge (rented)

Microwave (optional, but great for late-night snacks)

Gas stove / induction cooktop

Basic shelves or racks for storage

💡 Hack: Look for pre-used appliances on OLX or Facebook Marketplace if renting isn’t available

💸 Buying vs. Renting: What’s Cheaper for a Basic Home Setup?

 When I moved into my new place, I had this big question in my head: Should I just buy the furniture, or rent it for now?

At first, buying seemed like the obvious answer. You pay once, and it’s yours forever, right? But then I started looking at prices and... wow. Even just getting a decent sofa and bed was adding up fast.

Also, there’s stuff people don’t tell you. Like what happens when you move? Or if you suddenly don’t like the style anymore? Selling used furniture is a headache, and honestly, I didn’t want to deal with that.

On the flip side, I checked out renting. And yeah, it felt kinda weird at first — like, furniture subscriptions? But honestly, it made a lot of sense.

I didn’t have to spend a ton of money up front. Everything got delivered and set up for free, and if I want to switch things out later, I can. Plus, when I leave the apartment, they’ll just come take it back. No stress.

🤷‍♂️ So What’s Better?

If you’re settled, have the budget, and you’re sure about your space — maybe go ahead and buy.

But if you're like me that figuring things out and moving soon, or just not ready to commit surely renting makes life a whole lot easier.

In the end, it’s not just about saving money. It’s about saving yourself from a whole bunch of hassle.

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🛋️ Make It on Rent, Still Feels Like Yours

Just because you rented it, does not mean it can’t feel like home. When I first got a sofa, bed, fridge on rent, everything looked… well, basic. Functional, yes. Cozy?

✨ 1. Add Your Own Touches

I bought a few cushions, throws, and rugs from a local store.

Added some fairy lights, posters, and indoor plants.

Even a cheap ₹100 photo frame with family pictures made a difference.

Suddenly, the same “rented bed” felt like my space.

🧽 2. Keep It Tidy & Organized

Rented stuff can feel “temporary” if it’s messy all the time. I made a rule: no clutter on the sofa or table. Clean bedsheets, a tiny tray on the center table, and even a scented candle helped the whole vibe.

🎨 3. Mix Rent with Owned Stuff

I didn’t rent everything. I bought small décor items, a shelf, and a lamp. Mixing rented big items with your own tiny pieces keeps it both affordable and personal.

💬 Final Thought:

Renting gives you the freedom to explore, change, and grow — but your vibe is what turns a space into home.

Whether it’s a ₹500 bean bag or a full living room set on rent, if you love your space, it’s yours no matter who owns it.

🔌# Suggested Appliances I Rented (And Where I Ordered Them From)

When I was setting up my place, I didn’t want to go all in on buying big appliances like a fridge or washing machine. Renting turned out to be a smart and affordable option. Here are a few appliances I personally rented and from which websites I ordered them:

\\ List of Appliances I rented

ü     Cupboard

ü     Bed

ü    Sofa Bed

ü    Chair

ü    Washing Machine

ü    Refrigerator

ü    Oven

ü    Laptops

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