 yeah and here are some ways to help you stick to a reasonable budget and save some money so first of all you want to think about spreading out those big expensive purchases if you're going to be buying a number of those high ticket items like a couch or a bed or a large cabinet or something you don't have to get them all at once make a list of the pieces that you need to buy and prioritize them this way you're kind of spreading out all of those big expenses