{"id":8244,"date":"2016-09-09T08:41:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T08:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=8244"},"modified":"2018-02-15T11:15:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T11:15:59","slug":"5-thoughtful-house-warming-presents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/5-thoughtful-house-warming-presents\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Thoughtful House Warming Presents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p>A housewarming gift should be personal and thoughtful. It should be something the recipient treasures forever or can make <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Land use\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/land-use\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/land_use;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0flb7;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Land_use\" >use<\/a> of immediately and if you are struggling to come up with a great gift idea then here are seven to take inspiration from:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Personalised photo frame<\/h2>\n<p>Nothing makes a <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"houses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/house\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/house;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.03jm5;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/House\" >house<\/a> a <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"homes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/home\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/home;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01l0mw;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Home\" >home<\/a> quicker than photo frames filled with the faces of loved ones and memories of good times past. Personalised photo frames like the ones available from PhotoBox make great <a href=\"https:\/\/www.photobox.co.uk\/personalised-gifts\">gifts<\/a>, you can have the names of those in the house engraved on the frame itself and can then choose a fun photo to feature behind the glass, ready to be popped on the mantelpiece once opened.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>A new home hamper<\/h2>\n<p>This gift is great for first time buyers, who might not know what they\u2019re going to need to keep a house in good working order. Take a box or even a washing basket (that they can then <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Use (law)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/use-law\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/use_law;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.05r4j5;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Use_(law)\" >use<\/a> afterwards) and fill this with everything they might need &#8211; such as <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/kitchen\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/kitchen;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0d4wf;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Kitchen\" >kitchen<\/a> foil, air freshener, tea towels, scissors, a first aid kit and even spare toilet roll &#8211; so they don\u2019t run out in the first week of essential items! Pinterest has some great new home hamper ideas to take inspiration from, check them out <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/search\/pins\/?q=new%20home%20gift%20hamper&amp;rs=typed&amp;0=new%7Ctyped&amp;1=home%7Ctyped&amp;2=gift%7Ctyped&amp;3=hamper%7Ctyped\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Toolbox<\/h2>\n<p>A new home might need some DIY doing, but those moving in might not have the tools for the job. Put together a toolbox, featuring some of the essential tools they might need to put up photos on the walls, fix broken drawers or get rid of a squeak on an internal door. Fill it with a hammer, hacksaw, WD-40, a tub of nails, wood glue, tape measure\u2026 basically everything the basic DIYer might need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Takeaway voucher<\/h2>\n<p>That first week unpacking and getting everything in order is going to be stressful with not much <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/room\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/room;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.06ht1;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Room\" >room<\/a> for preparing food in the kitchen. So pick them up a voucher for their favourite takeaway restaurant that they can cash in when it all gets too much and need an enormous pizza at the end of the day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Planning calendar<\/h2>\n<p>They\u2019re going to need somewhere to keep track of all those birthdays and events throughout the year so pick them up a calendar that also features side notes for shopping lists, stickers for reminders and space to jot notes for the month. You can find printable PDFs online to download and get crafty with \u2013 simply print out your calendar and transfer this onto a piece of stiff card that can be hung on the wall. You could also pop some sticky notes along the side for shopping lists or reminders.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Select one of these thoughtful gifts and you\u2019re sure to be invited round to dinner in the future as you present your friends\/family with something they can cherish or enjoy straight away. 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