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The Best Housewarming Gifts to Get this BFCM

Faye | Oct 31, 2025

Buying a housewarming gift is a delicate art. You want something that says “welcome home” without sounding like “I panicked and bought the first thing I saw.” 


And with Black Friday Cyber Monday sales on the horizon, there’s no better time to score meaningful pieces that new homeowners will actually use (and love).


Whether you’re shopping for a first-time homeowner or that couple who just moved into their dream condo, these pieces are equal parts practical, stylish, and steeped in the kind of thoughtfulness that makes a house feel like home.


Why BFCM is the perfect time to shop for housewarming gifts


Here’s a secret from those of us who live and breathe furniture: the best time to buy housewarming gifts is when everyone else is shopping for themselves.


BFCM brings out the biggest deals of the year, which means you can finally gift those ideal housewarming gifts—the ones that feel indulgent but don’t wreck your budget. 


Think of it as your personal gold rush for design; the perfect window to pick up timeless pieces that say “I care” instead of “I forgot.”


Best housewarming gifts for new homes


Rugs that ground every new home


There’s something deeply symbolic about gifting a rug. It anchors a space, defines it, and quietly holds every footprint that enters.


From handwoven textures that add soul to minimalist flats, to patterned designs that make small living rooms sing, a rug is one of those housewarming gifts for first-time home buyers that never goes out of style.


It’s practical because every home deserves a soft place to land.

The Cora Wool Area Rug

A wool area rug placed on a living room.

The Erol Area Rug

A wool area rug with intricate patterns placed beneath a coffee table and sofa.

Tableware made for slow mornings and long dinners


If you’ve ever unboxed your first set of plates, you know the feeling: it’s adulthood’s quiet little victory.


From stoneware mugs to sleek dinner sets, these gift ideas for housewarming go beyond function. Because dinnerware with intention invites conversation, laughter, and everything that makes a house feel alive.

The Audrey Dinnerware Set

A stack of plates with a bowl placed on top.

The Aiden Dinnerware Set

Two red dinnerplates and a cup placed on a dining table.

Glassware that makes every pour feel special


Aside from plates and bowls, drinking glasses are equally important. Our glassware, made from durable soda lime glass, pairs everyday function with understated elegance. And yes, they’re dishwasher safe—because life’s too short for handwashing after every dinner party.


Whether it’s wine, water, or a Wednesday night spritz, these glasses make every pour feel like an occasion. That’s what makes them one of the most ideal housewarming gifts—practical, beautiful, and ready for every toast that follows.

The Verdant Drinking Glasses

A green pitcher and matching drinking glasses filled with lemonade.

The Carafe Set

A grey carafe set placed on a side table beside some books.

Lamps that light up new beginnings


Light shapes how we live. A well-placed lamp can turn a simple tabletop into a corner of calm, a desk into a workspace, or a bedside into a sanctuary.


Table lamps are the perfect balance of style and practicality. They’re sculptural enough to feel like art but compact and thoughtful, making them ideal housewarming gifts for first-time home buyers. A carefully chosen lamp can define a space, cast a warm glow, and make every evening feel intentional.

The Nadia Ceramic Table Lamp

A ceramic table lamp placed on a bedside table with a book and glass of water beside it.

The Alba Fluted Ceramic Table Lamp

A table lamp with a fluted base placed on a rounded side table.

Mirrors that make a space feel instantly alive


A mirror not only reflects, it expands. It turns a compact apartment into a space that breathes, catches the morning light, and adds just the right touch of polish.


For a gift for house warming idea that feels sophisticated and universally loved, a sculptural wall mirror or arched floor mirror is foolproof. It’s a design statement that says, “You’ve arrived.”

The Adelaide Wall Mirror

A wall mirror hanging above a banquette seating in the dining room.

The Aria Round Wall Mirror

A round wall mirror hanging on a wall above a wooden sideboard.

Good gifts come to those who shop early


During BFCM, your shortlist of housewarming gifts can become a reality—with markdowns that make premium design attainable. Whether it’s a plush rug or a dinnerware set, now’s the time to click add to cart before someone else does.


Because the best gifts aren’t rushed; they’re chosen with care, on time, and (ideally) on sale.

Great design feels even better on sale

This BFCM, enjoy up to $600 off when you shop with us. Give (and get) pieces you’ll actually live with.

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