Gifts for new homeowners

New keys, empty walls, a slightly draughty hallway. These are the gifts that make a new place feel like home.

Updated 29 October 2026 · Picked by the Hunch gift hound · How we pick

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1. Useful
Toasty toes, all winter
USB-charged slippers that stay warm for hours. The one thing they'd never buy themselves.
Rechargeable heated slippers · Under £100
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2. Useful
A hug from the sofa
A soft heated blanket with timer settings. Cheaper than putting the heating on.
Electric heated throw · Under £50
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3. Splurge
The knife they'll use every day
A properly sharp, beautifully balanced knife. Upgrades every meal.
Japanese chef's knife · Under £25
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4. Splurge
Neapolitan pizza in the garden
Hits 500°C in 15 minutes. Turns every summer evening into a party.
Portable outdoor pizza oven · £100+
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5. Useful
Passport for their spice rack
Twelve spice blends with recipe cards from around the world.
World spice tin collection · Under £25
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6. Keepsake
Their club's ground, on their wall
A minimalist print of their home stadium with their name.
Personalised stadium print · Under £50
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7. Fun
Instant gaming-den glow
App-controlled lights that sync to music and games.
Smart LED light strip · Under £25
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8. Keepsake
Their favourite album, framed
A frame that shows off a vinyl sleeve and lets them swap it out.
Vinyl record display frame · Under £25
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9. Treat
A new green friend for the flat
An easy-care houseplant in a pot, delivered.
Houseplant delivery · Under £15
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10. Fun
Herbs for their next G&T
Seeds and pots for mint, basil and lemon thyme.
Grow-your-own cocktail garden · Under £25
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11. Fun
Their home, smelling exactly how they like
Wax, wicks, scents and jars for six candles.
Candle making kit · Under £15
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12. Fun
Every trip, scratched off
Scratch off every country they've visited. Then plan the next one.
Scratch-off world map · Under £15
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13. Useful
A desk setup they'll actually enjoy
Wool felt desk mat with matching cable tidy and tray.
Felt desk mat and organiser · Under £15
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