20 Creative Housewarming Gifts Your Friends Could Actually Use

 By 
Madeline Raynor
 on 
20 Creative Housewarming Gifts Your Friends Could Actually Use
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Receiving a housewarming gift is great, but receiving a housewarming gift you actually need is even better.

Break away from the bottle of wine or jello mold and try a gift that's both practical and necessary, but also really cool.

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Think: things that will help them organize their suddenly chaotic, cardboard-boxed-up life. This is a great opportunity to give your friends cool home and kitchen gadgets that they would never actually buy for themselves, but that everyone in their right mind would want. Decor is also a great gift for someone who just moved into a new house in need of personality on their currently blank walls.

These simple gifts are thoughtful, clever ways to help someone transition into a new place.

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