If You're Building Your First Home, You Need These 19 Essential Furniture Pieces

This Tvilum Loft 8-Drawer Double Dresser ($160) is so useful, and it's neutral enough to go in any room.

You can't go wrong with this White/Brown Walnut Side End Table Nightstand With Storage Drawer ($38). Use it as either a nightstand or side table for your couch.

If you've got the space, we recommend investing in a modern chair. It'll make your space feel all the more put together, and this MoDRN Sandpiper Upholstered Lounge Chair ($399) is a great pick.

If you're just starting to decorate a bedroom, our one tip is no mattresses on the floor! This Zinus Mia Modern Studio Metal Platform Bed With Headboard ($105) is affordable and will make your bedroom feel so much more adult.

How adorable is this Ameriwood Home London Hobby Desk With Storage Cubes ($109, originally $150)? Part desk, part storage, and definitely not basic.

If you don't have a ton of closet space, this Lola 3 Bin Curtain Wardrobe Center ($178) is a great addition to your living space.

Even though this Drew Barrymore Flower Home Vintage Floral Loveseat ($699) comes in a fun, vibrant print, it's a great size and an awesome starter piece for pretty much any space.

This Modern Fabric Sofa With Tufted Linen Fabric ($300) looks way more expensive than it is.

The bench in this TMS Tiara 4 Piece Mid Century Dining Set ($231, originally $300) is easy to tuck away when you're not using it.

This Yaheetech Lift Up Top Coffee Table ($95) features a secret compartment for extra storage.

This Novogratz Hudson Lounge Chair ($154) also comes in a pretty blue shade.

If you love modern furniture, get this Latitude Run Winslow Plush Tufted Convertible Sofa ($190-$240). It comes in tons of fun colors and converts into a bed.

This MoDRN Scandinavian Finna Low Profile Media Cabinet ($449) is just about the prettiest TV stand we've ever seen, and it's got so much storage to boot!

Elevate your living room with this Gymax Modern Rectangular Coffee Table ($75).

Simple, chic, and sophisticated, this MoDRN Scandinavian Link Single Door Cabinet ($279) can go anywhere.

Spice up your living room with this luxe Mainstays Tempered Glass and Metal Bar Cart ($70).

Your guests will never guess this stylish Mainstays Sumpter Park Coffee Table ($60) has a secret compartment.

You can't go wrong with this Full Mates Platform Storage Bed ($354).

You can fit so much inside this Baxton Studio Brandy Upholstered Platform Bed ($459).