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March 25, 2023

Upper East Side Apartment Spring Refresh

Feeling the need for a cleanse this Spring? No, we don’t mean a green juice cleanse, we’re talking about an apartment cleanse! Then look no further because we’re providing you with our favorite items that we’re using to stay organized and refreshed this Spring. 

Our Spring Refresh below features all useful items related to spring cleaning, organizing, and general decor items to help make your apartment feel like an oasis.

Be sure to check out the Spring Refresh items and let us know your favorite!

*Please note that this post may contain affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward UES & Beyond a small commission – at no extra cost to you.

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1 Upper East Side Apartment Spring Refresh
1.1 Kitchen
1.1.1 Kitchen Countertop Organizer
1.1.2 Drawer Organizer Set
1.1.3 Food Storage Containers
1.1.4 Kitchen Blender
1.1.5 Wine/Bar Cart
1.1.6 Wine Cellar With Lock
1.1.7 Checklist Shopping Pad
1.1.8 Kitchen Knife Set
1.2 Bathroom
1.2.1 Space Saver Bathroom Storage Cabinet
1.2.2 Under Sink Storage
1.2.3 Upgrade Your Bath Mat
1.2.4 Aesop Hand Soap
1.2.5 Bath Towels
1.2.6 Update Your Vanity Tray
1.2.7 Cosmetic Storage
1.3 Bedroom, Living Room, and Home Office
1.3.1 Wooden Hanger With Hooks
1.3.2 Storage Bags For Your Winter Clothes
1.3.3 All Purpose Storage Bag
1.3.4 Grab Some New Pillows
1.3.5 Add a Futon and/or Couch Cover
1.3.6 Ottoman Storage
1.3.7 Area Rug
1.3.8 Storage Basket
1.3.9 Hangers
1.3.10 Round Side End Table With Storage Basket
1.3.11 West Elm Duvet Cover
1.3.12 Collapsible Laundry Hamper
1.3.13 File Storage
1.3.14 Weekly Deskpad Notes
2 Our Visit to Noah Clinics – NYC’s Premier Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Destination
3 Sundays on the Upper East Side
4 Thanksgiving on the Upper East Side

Upper East Side Apartment Spring Refresh

Kitchen

Kitchen Countertop Organizer

There is nothing more precious in a NYC apartment than counter space. Add an extra foot or two of space with this countertop organizer. 

Drawer Organizer Set

Cluttered kitchen drawers? Stay organized with this affordable drawer organizer set.

Food Storage Containers

These affordable food storage containers even come with labels!

Kitchen Blender

Looking to blend Frose’s this Spring? Head online to Kohl’s and grab a new blender- currently on sale for less than $30! 

Or if you consider yourself a professional smoothie maker, then it is time to finally upgrade to a Vitamix.

Wine/Bar Cart

Remove your kitchen cabinet clutter by keeping your bottles and glassware on this Bar/Drink Rack (on wheels).

Wine Cellar With Lock

Keep your favorite bottles protected from unpredictable NYC apartment heating with this sleek wine fridge.

Checklist Shopping Pad

Tired of forgetting what you’re shopping for when you arrive at the grocery store? Use this “All Out Of” Checklist Shopping Pad from the Container Store.

Kitchen Knife Set

Still using mismatched knives acquired throughout years of roommate living? Check out this knife set from Williams Sonoma.

Bathroom

Space Saver Bathroom Storage Cabinet

Has your ten step skin care routine taken over your bathroom cabinets? Add some storage with this space-saving cabinet. 

Under Sink Storage

Have you completely lost track of what is hiding in the back of your bathroom and kitchen under sink cabinets? Check out these pull-out drawers.

Upgrade Your Bath Mat

Head over to West Elm for a new bathroom mat.

Aesop Hand Soap

Invest in hand soap that will make your bathroom feel like a spa. You deserve it!

Bath Towels

Updating your towels this Spring? Head to Bloomingdales for a new towel set.

Update Your Vanity Tray

This four piece bathroom set from Amazon includes a toothbrush holder, soap dispenser, q-tip holder and soap tray.

Cosmetic Storage

Organize your cosmetics, jewelry and hair accessories with this cosmetic storage organizer from Amazon.

Bedroom, Living Room, and Home Office

Wooden Hanger With Hooks

This wooden hanger with hooks from H&M is perfect for storing your keys, face masks, coats, and bags.

Storage Bags For Your Winter Clothes

Check out these under the bed storage bags from Wayfair to store your winter clothes until next year.

All Purpose Storage Bag

Looking for an all purpose storage bag, not just used for clothing? Head over to the Container Store for this great deal. 

Grab Some New Pillows

Looking to add some color to your living room? Head over to Anthropologie for some new pillows/throws.

Add a Futon and/or Couch Cover

Tired of your futon or couch color? Grab a new Spring color and slip on this cover from Wayfair.

Ottoman Storage

Hide your living room clutter (and gain a new foot rest) with this Ottoman from Amazon.

Area Rug

Upgrade your area rug with one of these beautiful options from West Elm.

Storage Basket

Head over to Ikea (online or in Brooklyn) and check out these storage baskets you can use for anything in your apartment.

Hangers

Head over to the Container Store to hang your dresses with some new colorful and velvet hangers.

Round Side End Table With Storage Basket

Looking for an end table to complete your room? This end table also has a storage basket attached to it.

West Elm Duvet Cover

Completely change the look of your bedroom with a new Duvet Cover from West Elm. 

Collapsible Laundry Hamper

Save space and throw your dirty clothes in these Collapsible Laundry Hampers from the Container Store.

File Storage

For the Upper East Siders who WFH, put your files in these cute file folder storage bins. 

Weekly Deskpad Notes

Remain organized with your plans this Spring by using the Container Store’s weekly desk pad notes!

Looking for more Upper East Side content? Check out:

  • Our Visit to Noah Clinics – NYC’s Premier Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Destination

    Our Visit to Noah Clinics – NYC’s Premier Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Destination

  • Sundays on the Upper East Side

  • Thanksgiving on the Upper East Side 

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