35 Best Housewarming Gifts For First Home [Gifts They Will Appreciate]

Settling in a new home is one of the most wonderful things for any family. As a result, many people organize a party for their friends and relatives. And even if they don’t, it is polite and expected to bring them a housewarming gift.

But what should you buy them? What’s that special thing that the hosts will like and is considered as a great housewarming gift?

Well, the dilemma is always between the practical or the personal. That’s a call you need to make based on what the hosts prefer, something with a personal touch on it, or they are the practical type of folks.

In any case, we have a list of the best housewarming gifts for first home owners. Some of the items here are unique and can be seen both as personal and practical.

List of Interesting Housewarming Gifts sorted by price range

Best Housewarming Gifts For First Home [New Homeowners]

1) Sticky Toffee Cotton Terry Kitchen Dishcloth – An inexpensive house warming gift

This is a collection of eight kitchen dishcloths, four of which are classically striped, and the remaining four are solid colored. They come in a variety of colors and are very durable. They are made of 100% cotton and are perfect for cleaning, drying, scrubbing, or other household tasks.

They measure 12 in x 12 in and are machine washable. This gift is perfect for those that are looking for a nice looking, yet inexpensive house warming gift.

2) Big Red House Oven Mitts

How about these very practical, 100% cotton oven mitts. These bad boys can resist up to 480 F heat and look quite nice. On the inside, they feature terry cloth, while their exterior is covered with cotton that has silicon stripes for a stronger grip.

3) Rivet Geometric Ceramic Planter

Check out this stoneware pot that looks equally riveting with or without a plant. Its neutral colors and geometric patterns make it so stylish that it can be easily blended in any style, and it can fit in any room. Its dimensions are 5 x 4.1 x 5 inches, and it weighs 1.36 pounds.

4) AmazonBasics Extra Wide Slot Toaster – Popular housewarming gift To Get from amazon

No household should be deprived of a good-old two-slice toaster. If they don’t have one, then you might want to go with a toaster that can accommodate two slices at once and features extra-wide slots for bagels and thicker slices. 

5) Old Dutch 844 Cookie Jar, 4 Quart

How about this vintage looking copper plated cookie jar. It can fit perfectly in any kitchen and any style. The Décor Copper Finish is truly a masterpiece, while its “fresh seal” cover tech will keep the cookies safe and fresh. It can be easily cleaned with a damp cloth and only using a mild detergent solution.

6) Sullivans Small Ceramic Vase Set

Elegant, unique, and endlessly charming – that’s how most people describe Sullivan’s ceramic vases. The set comes in three colors: green, orange, and aqua. The vases size range from three to five inches, and there is no limit or a rule to where they can be placed. They can add charm to any place, small or big, modern or classic.

7) Countertop Wine Rack 9 Bottle Wine Holder – A practical gift for new homeowners

Here is something that is both practical and classy! This 9 bottle wine rack is an excellent addition to any home and is made to last. If the homeowners appreciate a good bottle of wine, they will love it a lot as it can hold in style all standard bottle sizes.

8) Mueller Austria Hand Blender

Some folks love to spend time in the kitchen and can’t resist a gift that helps them in their cooking endeavors. This 500-watt hand blender has nine speeds, is covered with stainless steel, and can blend pretty much anything you throw at it. Its two years’ warranty speaks volumes about its quality.

9) Malmo Stainless Steel Double Walled Ice Bucket

You can’t throw a party without a decent ice bucket. This one comes from Malmo, and it is not your regular ice bucket as its exterior is covered in copper, while its inside is steel-plated. The ice bucket comes with a solid lid to cover the ice and an ice tong made of stainless steel that has three teeth. That way, no ice cube can escape.

10) Kangaroo Original Standing Mat Kitchen Rug

A standing mat doesn’t sound like the most thrilling housewarming gift for a first home. However, this is no ordinary standing mat! It’s an extra thick mat, made of non-toxic materials, very strong, highly durable, and is covered with a top of the line foam for superior support. It measures 31.8 x 19.8 x 0.8 inches and weighs 2.75 pounds.

11) DOZZZ Fluffy Chenille Knitted Throw Blanket – Best housewarming gift for couples

Not many things feel as cozy and warm as this s 60 x 50 inches knitted throw blanket. It weighs just 1 kg, and yet it can provide a lot of warmth. It’s made of super-soft polyester. It doesn’t shed, it’s fade-resistant, and can be used for all sorts of purposes.

Its owners can use it to cover themselves while staying outside on the patio on a chilly summer night, cover a couch, or just something to tuck into, making it the perfect housewarming gift for couples.

12) Cuisinart C77SS-15PK Stainless Steel Hollow Handle Block Set

If you want to buy them something that lasts, then this is the right gift. This knife set comes with a lifetime warranty, its super-easy to clean, and features an ergonomic design. They are made from high carbon stainless steel that offers excellent accuracy and precision.

13) Hamilton Beach (70730) Food Processor

One can’t go wrong with Hamilton’s food processor, which is one of the most versatile food processors on the market. Not many food processors can chop food and vegetables like 70730. Plus, it can process quite a lot of food, up to 10 cups, without stopping. All of its parts can be easily removed and are dishwasher safe.

14) Cuisinart CTG-00-MANG Mandoline

If you need to buy a gift for folks that like preparing meals, then look no further. This handheld food processor features stainless steel, adjustable slicing width, a soft grip, and has a built-in pusher. Someone that knows his/her way around the kitchen will surely appreciate that.

15) Old Dutch 1743 4 Piece Rooster Canister Set

Kitchens don’t need to look boring. This four-piece rooster canister set is one of those items that can make any kitchen quite charming. Thanks to its fresh seal technology, its content can be kept safe and fresh. The set is ideal for storing essential kitchen ingredients like salt, sugar, flour, pasta, or coffee.

16) Hamilton Beach Juicer

Everyone loves a great juicer! And Hamilton’s Beach Juicer is one of the most durable and most powerful ones on the market. It comes with a big 800-watt electrical motor that can make your orange juice in a matter of seconds. All of its parts can be easily removed and are dishwasher friendly. Plus, it comes with three years warranty.

17) Seville Classics Handwoven Laundry Hamper

Every household, big or small, needs its laundry hamper. Most of them are plain and boring. But not this handwoven laundry hamper that has two separate compartments, it measures 22.75″ W x 13″ L x 24″, and weighs only 9.25 pounds.

18) Le Creuset of America Craft Series 5 Piece Utensil Set with Crock – The perfect housewarming gift

19) Picnic at Ascot CB40 Patented Bamboo Cheese Board with Knife Set

This is truly unique, and something that is also very practical. This is the perfect board for serving your favourite appetisers and cheese. It opens to 18-inch diameter and comes with a lifetime warranty. Furthermore, it comes with an integrated drawer and a three-piece set knife.

20) Cuisinart DCB-10 Automatic Cold Brew Coffeemaker

If you need to buy a gift for someone that can’t live without coffee, then stop browsing. This cold brew coffee maker is the real deal. Its 7-cup glass carafe features a filter made from stainless steel and can produce cold brew coffee in just 25 minutes. The 3-year warranty witnesses its excellent quality. All of its parts are easily removable and are dishwasher friendly.

21) Mixology Bartender Kit – A Unique housewarming gift choice

Cocktail lovers adore this bartender kit. It is one of those kits that someone rarely buys, but it is unique and fun. If homeowners like mixing cocktails, they will be thankful for this copper cocktail set. Plus, everything is nicely fitted into a wooden rack that perfectly matches the copper set. Then there is a 3-year warranty that speaks volumes about its quality.

22) Cuisinart GR-5B Electric Griddler

A family kitchen without a good old Griddler five is no kitchen. The one we have here offers 5 in 1 cooking features, easy to use digital controls, LCD, sear function, and so on. Both the reversible plates and the floating cover are easily removable.

23) Rachael Ray 16344 Cucina Nonstick Cookware – A cool housewarming gift to get

Sometimes, everyone tries to be different and unique, and they forget about the basics, the things that every new household needs. This cooking set is just enough for an average family; it is both nice and practical.

The set includes 3-quart Covered sauté pan, 6-quart covered stockpot, 3-quart Covered Saucepans, 10-inch skillets, slotted turner, 1-quart, and a spoon. It is a combination of modern design and rustic colours, making it one of the coolest housewarming gift you can get for new homeowners.

24) KitchenAid KEK1222PT Electric Kettle

Every household has a tea kettle. Nowadays, most people have a modern electric kettles. This electric kettle has 1.25 L capacity, removable base, smooth handle made of aluminum and stainless steel, and lime-scale filter.

25) Toshiba EM131A5C-BS Microwave Oven

No modern family can survive without the services of a good microwave. This one has an 1100 W power output, ten power settings, a large LCD, easy to use control panel, and a black stainless exterior. Its dimensions are 20.5 x 17.1 x 12.8 inches, while its capacity is 1. 2 cubic feet.

26) Le Creuset Stoneware Covered Rectangular Casserole

One can’t go wrong with this stoneware covered stoneware casserole as it prevents scorching and maintains temperature evenly. Its glazed interior makes food removal a breeze and can be easily cleaned.

The exterior is stain and scratch-resistant. This stoneware is perfectly safe for use in the freezer, oven, microwave, and even dishwasher. When in the oven, it can withstand temperatures of up to 500 F.

27) T-fal FZ700251 Actifry Air Fryer

The Actifry Air Fryer is perfect for those that are always on the run and like to prepare fried food fast and easy. This little helper only requires a tablespoon of oil, and it will cook any fried food. It comes with a simple switch (on/off), automatic rotating paddle, a ceramic coated pan that is PFOA and PTFE free, a filter for odorless cooking, and one recipe book.

28) Safavieh Lighting Collection Shelley Gourd Table Lamp

This is a classic lamp, which can be easily fitted in various rooms. Safavieh is famous for its exceptional table lamps. This one is no exception as it features fantastic design, uses a 100w lightbulb, and is 100% cotton made. It is a perfect fit for a study office, bedroom, living room, hallway, or library.

29) Liberty Garden 712 Garden Hose Reel

30) Cuisinart SM-35R Precision Master stand mixer

This is a Cuisinart stand mixer featuring a powerful 350-watt motor, a 3.5-quart stainless steel mixing bowl with handle, flat mixing paddle, splash guard with pour spout, dough hook, and chef’s whisk. Furthermore, users also get to have a recipe book and an instruction manual.

31) Honeywell T5 Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat – best gifts for new homeowners

This little guy is so smart that you can keep your home at any temperature you like. It’s clever enough to know how long it takes to reach the right temperature and can send notifications for filter changes. It is also compatible with most heat pump cooling and heating systems, and works with Alexa and Amazon’s Echo.

32) Sun Joe MJ408E Lawn Mower

33) Sun Joe SPX4000 Electric Pressure Washer

Cleanliness is something that many people take seriously. If you are to buy a housewarming gift for folks that fall in that category, Sun Joe’s electric pressure washer might be just what you need to buy them. Its 14.5 Amp motor packs excellent 1.8 KW of raw power. That translates into up to 2030 PSI, which can eliminate any dirt with ease. More information of this model can be found in this article.

34) Philips Smoke-less Indoor BBQ Grill – great housewarming gift

Everyone loves a great BBQ grill. This one is made for indoor, and it uses advanced infra-red technology for making top grilled food. Plus, it doesn’t produce any smoke. It can easily reach 446°F and keep it like that for as long as you need it.

And once you are over, you can clean it in less than a minute. This Philips made indoor barbecue is truly a unique and great housewarming gift that will impress even the pickiest hosts.

35) Weber Q1400 Electric Grill

Weber’s electric grill offers fast and easy grilling. Just plug the cord in, and you are good to go. Its 1560-watt heating element can reach top temperature in only a few moments.

This electric grill features porcelain-enameled cast-iron cooking grates, as well as cast aluminum body and lid. The grill’s measures are 14.5 H x 27 W x 16.5 D and can be used for both indoor and outdoors. Based on our comparisons and findings between similar electric grills out there,  this model easily tops the rest.

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