A new home is a fresh start, and the right gift helps it feel like one. Whether someone just bought their first place or moved across the country, a thoughtful housewarming gift is how you say congratulations and welcome home. At Hudson Grace, our housewarming gifts lean toward the pieces that make a new house feel settled: a candle for the entry, a serving board for the first dinner party, a vase waiting for fresh flowers.
Whether you're celebrating a first apartment or a forever home, here's where to start.
Our favorite housewarming gifts:
The HG Original candle: Our signature scented candle, the one that makes a new place smell like home.
The Original diffuser and room spray: The same beloved scent, layered through the whole house.
The best housewarming gift is something that helps a new place feel settled. So our HG Original candle is the one we reach for first. Its scent of Mexican tuberose, Indian jasmine, and Moroccan orange flower is what makes a space feel like yours. So pair it with the matching diffuser and room spray, and the whole home carries a signature scent. Because these are the pieces people don't always buy for themselves, they make a new house feel like home from the first night.
Serveware for the First Dinner Party
A new home means new gatherings, so a gift that helps someone host is always welcome. Our serveware is where we'd start. For instance, a ceramic serving platter, a handmade Montes Doggett piece, or the Farmtable wood plank, laid out with fresh local cheese and charcuterie. In fact, Montes Doggett is made by hand in Peru, where each piece can take up to fifteen days to complete. We collect it in our own homes. Our Berry Bowl is another favorite to give. Then, fill it with fresh berries or tomatoes from your own garden. Because good serveware gets used again and again, it becomes part of the household from the very first dinner.
A Cocktail to Christen the Place
Every new home deserves a first toast, so a cocktail gift is a celebratory way to mark it. A craft cocktail shaker or a beautiful pitcher sets up the first round. Then, a glass or vintage ice bucket, paired with a bottle of something special, makes the celebration feel real. Because these pieces stay out on the bar cart between parties, they earn their place as decor, too.
For the First Movie Night
Of course, settling into a new home is also about the quiet nights. So a cashmere throw blanket is the gift for the first movie night on a new sofa, soft, warm, and the kind of thing that makes a space feel lived-in. Because a good throw gets reached for every evening, it becomes part of the home almost immediately.
For Realtors Welcoming Clients Home
A new home is a new beginning, so it's a moment worth celebrating. If you're a realtor, a housewarming gift is a gracious way to welcome clients into their fresh start. As a result, you leave a lasting impression. Our HG Original candle, a serving platter, or an ice bucket with a bottle to celebrate all make a thoughtful welcome-home gift. Because the right gift says you're glad to be part of the day, it's the kind of gesture clients tell their friends about.
Common Questions
What's a good housewarming gift? Something that helps a new house feel like home, like a candle, a serving platter, or a cashmere throw. Our HG Original candle is the one we reach for most, since scent is what makes a space feel settled.
What do you bring to a housewarming party? Generally, a gift you can hand over at the door: a candle, our Berry Bowl filled with fresh fruit, or a cocktail shaker. Bigger gestures like a serving platter work when you know the host well.
What's a good housewarming gift for someone who loves to entertain? Serveware they'll use for years, like a ceramic platter, a handmade Montes Doggett piece, or our Farmtable plank for cheese and charcuterie. A cocktail shaker or pitcher is an easy add.
What's a good gift for a realtor to give clients? Typically, a welcome-home gift that feels personal, like our HG Original candle, a serving platter, or an ice bucket with a bottle to celebrate the new beginning.
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At Hudson Grace we offer White Glove Furniture Delivery on select furniture items.
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Effective July 28, 2023
Order Subtotal
Ground Shipping Price
$0.00 - $900
$125.00
$900.01 - $1300
$145.00
$1300.01 - $9999
$175.00
Note:Delivery and processing charges are included in the shipping fees.
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All shipping charges include handling, order processing, item selection, packaging and transportation of
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Oversize shipping charges may apply to some items due to large size or bulkiness.
Standard and Express Parcel Shipping Fees Effective July 28, 2023
Order Subtotal
Ground Shipping Price
Express Shipping Price
$0.00 - $15
$6.00
$29.90
$15.01 - $25
$7.00
$31.90
$25.01 - $35
$9.00
$32.90
$35.01 - $45
$9.00
$33.90
$45.01 - $65
$12.00
$35.90
$65.01 - $95
$15.00
$38.90
$95.01 - $125
$18.00
$41.90
$125.01 - $145
$24.00
$44.90
$145.01 - $200
$24.00
$46.90
$200.01 - $300
$30.00
$35.00
$300.01 - $400
$35.00
$60.00
$400.01 - $500
$45.00
$70.00
$500.01 - $600
$55.00
$80.00
$600.01 - $700
$65.00
$90.00
$700.01 - $1,000
$75.00
$100.00
$1,000.01 - $2,000
$100.00
$125.00
$2,000.01 +
$200.00
$225.00
Note: Delivery and processing charges are applied for each delivery address on an order.
Basic Freight Furniture Delivery Fees Effective March 2, 2022
Order Subtotal
Ground Shipping Price
$0.00 - $900
$125.00
$900.01 - $1300
$145.00
$1300.01 - $9999
$175.00
Note: Delivery and processing charges are included in the shipping fees.
White Glove Furniture Delivery Fees Effective March 2, 2022
White Glove Furniture Delivery is a flat rate (per trip) charge of $399 for select furniture delivered to ZIP
codes within the contiguous U.S. For more details see our White Glove Furniture Delivery section.
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