If you're redecorating a bedroom and want to buy essentials made to last, it's a good idea to utilize your Costco membership.

Take a stroll through the aisles at Costco, and a trip for a few essentials can easily become a full cart thanks to the wide variety of items available at the superstore. Scroll through Costco.com ...

Shopping online is convenient, but it's hard to get a feel for the quality of larger items like furniture. If you're buying outdoor furniture, visiting your local Costco is recommended.