20 Savvy Home Gifts
From sassy stocking-fillers to hipster homewares, here are the best budget buys for stylish home lovers.
Whether you’re pressie-hunting for something practical with purpose, a decorative showstopper or a little luxe, you don’t have to spend lots. When it comes to stylish and chic gifts for the home, there’s an endless treasure trove to choose from.
Wrapping paper and ribbon at the ready, here’s what’s on our hot list…
1. URBAN NATURE CULTURE Dinner Plate Bamboo Sicilian Summer Pink Orange €4.50 (was €9), visit arnotts.ie This hand-painted dinner plate evokes both sunshine and the Christmas tradition of gifting oranges.
2. DUNNES STORES Naughty And Nice Cushion €5, visit dunnesstores.com Celebrate all personality types with this yin yang style cushion - one side’s Naughty, the other Nice.
3. HOUSE DOCTOR Berica Cup €9.95, visit avoca.com Filled with festive tea, this stoneware mug is the perfect accompaniment for tucking into a slice of Christmas cake.
4. EASONS Large Family Calendar 2022 Birds A3 Square €11.99, visit easons.com Tame the mayhem of family life by managing up to five people's schedules. With monthly pockets, birthday reminders and stickers, you'll soon feel on top of everything.
5. LE CREUSET Red Salt & Pepper Mills €12 (was €30), visit TK Maxx Full of vibrant Christmassy cheer, this duet might as well be singing.
6. MARTHA BROOK Gold Standing Photo Frame €18.99, visit marthabrook.com Bring a little razzle-dazzle to their desk with this free standing frame. To make it that much more special, pop a photo or significant snippet from a magazine inside.
7. GRAHAM & GREEN Famous Faces Doorstops €21.42 each, visit grahamandgreen.co.uk Bring a little red-carpet glamour to the party with these decorative door wedges. Hand-painted and decidedly quirky.
8. ABIGAIL AHERN Tyke Table Lamp 15.5cm high €26 (was €51), visit abigailahern.com Encourage vintage inspired, light-bulb moments with this atmospheric lamp. E glass comes in two colours: clear or smoke.
9. THE WHITE COMPANY Winter Signature Candle €26, visit thewhitecompany.com An enduring classic – with enticing aromas of cinnamon, clove, orange and some spicy zing, this flame will burn beautiful and bright, long into the night.
10. TIPPERARY CRYSTAL Spiral Cut Set of 4 Gin Glasses (670ml) €35, visit tipperarycrystal.ie Just the tonic, you can’t go wrong with this set of crystal gin glasses. Bottoms up!
11. JACK & JILL Incognito Art Prints €50, visit jackandjillstore.ie Support Irish artists and your local Jack & Jill charity by purchasing a limited edition A3 signed print (only 40 are available of each piece).
12. Ulster Weavers Butterfly House Tea Towel €7.95 ulsterweavers.com These winged beauties can always be used to wrap another pressie inside the stocking – tie with coloured ribbon for a luxe look.
13. Bouffants & Broken Hearts Fragranced Votive Duo €13.50, visit boots.ie Fragrant and funky, teens will love these sassy candles.
14. Friends Cappuccino Kit €17.87, visit mandco.com The sweetest way to start those coff ee mornings.
15. Velvet Bow Cushion, €12.99, visit littlewoodsireland.ie Chic as it comes, style seekers will adore this plush pillow.
16. Candle Holder €39.99, visit TK Maxx A lovely festive Christmas tree candle holder to add a touch of sparkle to your yuletide tablescape.
17. Copper pipe flower bud vase set of 3 starting from €40, visit kopperkreation.com Emmet Bosonnet’s latest industrial homeware collection, handmade, Irish and sustainable and just in time for Christmas.
18. Rudolph Felted Woollen Reindeer Wall Decoration €55, visit thebluedoordirect.com A felted wall hanging, perfect for your front door, hallway or to add some Christmas cheer to a Child’s bedroom.
19. The Home Moment Fire Fragrance | Large Luxury Soy Wax Candle €37.50, visit thehomemoment.com Taking you home to the Irish fi reside, reminiscent of sipping honey-coloured whiskey by the smoky embers of a woodburning fire.
20. Me To You Succulent €5.95, visit clintonsretail.com Something to brighten up their working from home desk or windows