32 Best Housewarming Gifts Guaranteed to Get You Welcomed Back

A weighted blanket is a thoughtful housewarming gift that might relieve some of the post-move stress, plus it looks totally chic as a throw blanket, draped over the foot of a bed. The Bearaby Cotton Napper is one of our favorite weighted blankets year after year, and you can get it in midnight blue, white, dark gray (pictured), light gray, and blush. It’s also available in velvet if your giftee likes things a bit more luxe.

Speaking of cookware, a cast-iron skillet is another highly giftable choice. This Amazon find is a bestseller, with thousands of rave reviews (and even a glowing endorsement from Epicurious).

Having a money tree in your home is said to bring luck to the owner—it’s a thoughtful gift that will brighten up any room. Plus, it’s pet-friendly for acquaintances with furry friends.

Any coffee enthusiast will treasure a high-quality French press, and we’re partial to this design from Le Creuset. Seen here in Caribbean blue, the kitchen staple is available in nine shades including white, licorice (black), cherry, and an “artichaut” green.

Counter space is precious, so reserve this for the friends who have an interior style you could describe to a T. This bowl separates your fruits by readiness. When they need some time, they go in the vented glass bowl. If they’re ready to eat, they sit on the bamboo top. And the bananas, well, they just hang out.

How about a stamp with your friend’s brand new address that will make sending mail a breeze?

No list of the best housewarming gifts would be complete without a statement coffee-table book. Travel by Design is one of our favorites, with more than 350 pages of glossy, wanderlust-inspiring images of cities around the world. 

These striking glasses are handblown in Tonalá, Mexico. They’re heavy, solid, and durable—and the best vessel for an evening margarita on the back patio. It’s worth mentioning that there’s also a matching pitcher that’s absolutely gorgeous. Seen here in turquoise, the glasses are also available in orange. 

This delicate-looking cake stand is one of many refined pieces in Estelle’s collection. The line is inspired and named after the designer’s grandmother, Estelle, who believed the kitchen was the heart of the home. It’s the perfect housewarming present for any baker with a sweet tooth and an even sweeter heart.

The KitchenAid Pro Mixer is definitely a splurge, but it’s so worth it. These mixers are heavy-duty countertop eye candy, and they come in just about every lovely shade of the rainbow. 

No housewarming gift guide would be complete without a coffee maker. The compact Nespresso Essenza Mini delivers café-quality espressos and lungos without taking up precious counter space. (You can check out all our favorite coffee makers in our guide to the best espresso machines.)

Level up your recent mover’s charcuterie with this board in bloom and you’re sure to receive a permanent invite to their home.

Pop art vibes take over on this vase—and it has range. Fill it full of flowers for a slightly ridiculous display (in a good way) or highlight single stems for a more dramatic approach.

Homesick brings you a candle bursting with good vibes for your new home. The fresh scent is reminiscent of fresh linens and clean air, with notes of jasmine, cedar wood, lime, sandalwood, and musk. We love Homesick’s entire line of candles, which features scents inspired by every state.

This is the sweetest set of salt and pepper shakers we've seen in a while. The set is available in white, light lavender, or (as is appropriate for anything heart-shaped) red.

This porcelain serving platter pays homage to California, and it’s also available in a handful of other state shapes, including New York, Washington, Texas, Oregon, Florida, and more. 

A great housewarming gift will the ease the burden of unpacking—and this Le Creuset duo delivers. They turn the kitchen staple into a pretty affair to adorn your counter. The stoneware set is finished with durable porcelain enamel that’s chip-, scratch-, and stain-resistant, and features stainless steel spouts. Shop the set in a variety of colors, including black, red, white, and sea salt (pictured).

A classy card to commemorate the new move is a foolproof option. Chances are, they’ll keep it with them as a treasured keepsake. This particular pick can be customized with the recipient’s name on the outside, and you can also add a custom message inside.

If the new homeowner in your life also got a new dining table recently, get them a beautiful set of coasters they can use every day to protect the hardwood. We particularly like this Anthropologie set, which is available in pink or blue.

Freshen up their doorway with this classic, minimalist mat. It's made of ultra-durable jute, and comes in white or black striped variations.

A new kitchen calls for a new knives, and this chic set is one of the absolute best knife sets. These steak knives are made of German stainless steel and hand-finished with matte, stain-resistant handles. Seen here in multicolored willow, the set is also available in solid neutrals. Each set includes a maple holder that can tuck into your drawer horizontally or sit atop your counter vertically. Talk about a sharp gift.

Diptyque’s Mimosa scent is inspired by the scent of mimosa flowers that bloom in the south of France: tart, slightly spicy, and citrusy. Paired with rattan reeds and a glass vase, it's a new home gift that anyone will appreciate.

Another one of the best gifts to offer anyone with a new house or apartment? A set of fresh sheets. The Buffy Breeze set is one of our absolute favorites, made of highly breathable, 300-thread count eucalyptus fiber. Incredibly smooth and cool to the touch, they’ll only get softer after each wash. Seen here in blue stripes, the sheet set is available in more than 20 solid shades and a handful of other striped options. (Read more about this standout set in our guide to the Best Bed Sheets).

Dish duty isn’t so bad with towels this pretty. We’re here for the contemporary and colorful aesthetic of this fast-drying microfiber set that any new homeowner or renter can appreciate.

Who can’t find purpose to a gorgeous basket? They do double duty as both storage units and decor, and they can be used just about everywhere, from the living room to the bathroom. Our pick? This high-quality find that’s woven from seagrass and has a distinctly coastal feel.

It’s a perfect housewarming gift all on its own, but if you’re feeling generous, you can assemble your own custom gift basket by adding in additional treats. (Think a throw blanket and a picture frame, a bottle of wine and a set of wineglasses, or a cutting board and artisanal cheeses—anything goes!)

After a chaotic move, your friend just might be rocking a set of mismatched mugs. Give them a fresh start with a set of elegant five-ounce mugs, like this stoneware set from Castlery. Seen here in light gray, the set is also available in snow white. (And there are matching bowls and plates, should you feel inclined to add on.)

Speaking of dishware, you can also go all out on a complete dinnerware set. The set features a fluted exterior finished with a matte glaze that’s perfect for everyday dining. Seen here in oat milk, the set is also available in tea green.

Give the gift of thick, fluffy bath towels that feel as good as they look. This sumptuously plush set is made of 100% organic, premium Turkish cotton. Buffy’s set includes two large bath towels and is available in several shades, including white, navy, brown, gray, and lavender (pictured).

This aesthetically pleasing air fryer is not only pretty, it’s powerful. Of course it air-fries, but it also bakes, toasts, roasts, reheats, and broils. It takes less than three minutes to fully preheat, and cooks up to 30% faster than a traditional oven. It’s the countertop addition that’s chic enough to leave on display. Seen here in blue salt, it’s also available in shades of gray, coral, lavender, and taupe.

You'll be the hit of the housewarming party if you show up with this charming tray that caters to everyone’s favorite new recreational sport. We can’t think of a better way to serve up chips and dip.