Must-Read: Must Have Bachelor Pad Items

If you do the right things at the bar, and work your game the best way to work it, that’s still only half the battle. If you get her home to your pad and it’s not clean, or you don’t have the right necessary items, one of two terrible things can happen: (1) She can just immediately leave and you’ll never see her again; (2) She can make a mental note that whatever happens that night, it’s a one time thing only. And while that can be fine in certain cases, it’s not what you want out of the norm. Meaning, it’s important to have the right items in your pad.

So today we’re heading on over to AskMen.com where they have a listing of 10 items that any pad must have in his domicile if he wants to be considered a true to the tenth degree. For instance, among the items that are necessary:

More Than One Towel

Proper hygiene is crucial for landing a job, winning friends, and, of course, seduction. You can douse yourself in as much AXE Body Spray as you can afford, but the only way to keep truly fresh is to shower every day — and you can’t do that without owning a backup towel. How are you supposed to dry yourself on the days that your sole beloved body mop, Tommy the Towel, is in the wash? (Yes, you’re supposed to wash them.) Monogamy may work great for humans, but not so much for human-cloth relationships. Most importantly, if all goes well on date night, any lady staying over will appreciate her own fresh towel in the morning. On the other hand, if the evening goes poorly, you’ll need an extra towel to go with that YouPorn subscription. Or two.

So head on over to the above link to check out the rest of their advice.