- user-friendly pc, no matter how chunky (arguably, the chunkier the better)
- bamboo and linen washcloths
- queen-sized ornate dark stained wooden bedframe
- lime wash walls
- dark green kitchen w/ natural-cut dark stone backsplash
- potted plants on each outdoor stair-step
- bookcases, full
- a study
- medium-sized tv w a dvd player
- old soundsystems, like a chunky three (is it four?) function stereo from 2008, an old record player, old radio(s to hear and to fix)
- dark wood fences, trees surrounding back and front, front loaded w plants
- train tracks nearby, very preferably active
- body of water nearby, whether it's a creek or an ocean
- high elevation > low elevation
- big, calm dog(s); cat(s)
- standard, not overkill alarm systems
- plant in the shower
- persian rugs
- hand-made blankets, thick, soft
- water tank to reroute gutter water to plants
- old, eclectic couches, lazyboys, and rugs
- bamboo blinds, or thin, beige paper-like folding blinds
- shoji screens
- some writing on the walls- little penciled details
- rug tapestry
- ceiling fans, metal caged fans
- functional fridge that holds magnets
- very few mirrors, any decorative mirrors (i.e., outside of the bathroom) are deliberate and ornate
- coat racks & coat stand
- shoe bench right by the door
- plain hay welcome mat
- hand-made soaps
- dvd, cd, & cassette collection
- emergency resources tote & more portable emergency backpack
- calming, soft windchimes (wood? bamboo?)
- a decent porch that can at least host a few chairs
- porch radio
- macrame "curtain" around porch (if it's a roofed in porch, which i'd appreciate), mostly intended to be open, but may offer a slight bit of privacy if drawn
- durable porch radio
- good scents everywhere, all the time: candles, incense, fresh air
- kitchen magick
- Jewish holiday celebration and house traditions, like Mezuzahs and displaying other Jewish art
overall idea: "minimal," cozy, put together but undeniably homey