11 Gift Ideas for the Homebody
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Real talk: Putting together this list of holiday gift ideas might have extended our own wish list by a mile, especially considered that we are all homebodies now. Each piece is designed to turn an evening at home into a bonafide staycation, making these ideas perfect for that friend or family member whose ideal evening involves spending quality time with their living room and a steaming mug of tea.
With gifts ranging from a luxurious set of bedsheets to coffee table books, we’ve got you covered from all angles. Read on for eleven of the best gift ideas for the homebody in your life.
Down to Earth by Lauren Liess - Amazon, $18
This book is a must-have for the design-obsessed. Critically acclaimed interior designer Lauren Liess covers how to bring her signature laid-back, organic style into any home, from a turn-of-the-century American Foursquare to a new farmhouse.
Neutral Stripe Throw - McGee & Co., $195
This gorgeous throw will work well in any space thanks to its neutral (but not boring!) palette. Made with 100% linen, it’s the perfect addition to the end of a bed or a couch-side basket for movie night.
Olive Tree in Pot - Bloomsbury Market, $304
A potted olive tree brings a hint of the Mediterranean to your loved one’s home, offering vacation vibes all year round. Plus, the distressed pot adds the perfect touch of patina and ease.
Large Lacquered Tray - West Elm, $39+
For those who prefer fine dining at home over eating out at a five-star restaurant, an oversize dinner tray makes an ideal holiday gift. This super sleek style is incredibly versatile, allowing them to style it with accessories on their coffee table, serve drinks to guests, or display a luxurious spread of Chinese takeout on a Friday night.
Serene House Electric Aromatherapy Diffuser - Nordstrom, $69
This beautiful design includes a built-in timer and automatic shut-off, so your loved one can diffuse oils with abandon. Plus, the decorative cover and sleek wooden base doubles as decor.
Women's Solstice Organic Relaxed Robe - Coyuchi, $88
Thie perfect robe, thanks to its long length and breezy, soft fabric. Since it’s made of 100% organic cotton, it’s cozy without being bulky and cumbersome, making it the ideal choice for lounging.
Organic Relaxed Linen Sheets - Coyuchi $118.00+
Warning: Whoever receives this sheet set may never leave their bed again. 100% organic linen is woven in Portugal from flax grown in France, this set gets even softer over time, and offers a relaxed look with the feel of high-end luxury.
4 piece Cloud Loom Towel Set - Coyuchi, $198
Is there anything better than a pile of fresh, fluffy towels? We don’t think so, and we bet your loved ones will agree. This set from Coyuchi is made of the softest organic cotton, making it a worthwhile investment for someone you want to spoil this season.
Fog Glaze Pitcher - McGee & Co, $34
This gorgeous pitcher makes the perfect casual vase for flowers, shelving décor, or perched in the kitchen. As a versatile accessory that reminds your loved ones of simple beauty, this holiday gift idea is pretty much foolproof.
Duotone Resin Frame - McGee & Co, $26
Frame a photo for your friend or family member in this duotone frame from McGee & Co. for a thoughtful and beautiful gift. We love this one for its simple yet striking design that would complement a variety of home décor styles.
Smeg Electric Tea Kettle - Williams-Sonoma , $159
The best gifts often make even the most mundane tasks feel special, and that’s certainly the case with this holiday gift idea. Smeg makes vintage-inspired designs that your friends and family members will be thrilled to display on their countertops (and even more thrilled to use while they make their nightly cup of tea).
Did your own holiday wishlist just expand as quickly as ours did? Don’t say we didn’t warn you! We hope these holiday gift ideas make your loved ones feel spoiled by some of life’s best creature comforts this season.
