How to make Valentine's day gifts truly special?

Posted by Sharan on 31st Jan 2023

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Time, as far as my father was concerned, was a gift you gave to other people.
- Michelle Obama, Becoming

There are many ways to show your love and affection on Valentine's Day. It is a day that is all about love, but it does not always have to be about the romance. Sometimes, it can be just as special if you do something to make your partner feel appreciated in other ways. If you want some ideas for how to do that this year, then read on!

Make it Special

It's the little things that count, right?

If you're looking for a way to make your partner feel special on Valentine's Day, then look no further.

The first thing you'll want to do is make it personal. Think about what they like or dislike and use that knowledge as inspiration when choosing what kind of gift will be best suited for them. If they love animals, maybe get them something related! Or if they don't like sweets at all (like me), then maybe skip those chocolate treats altogether and opt instead for something else entirely--but whatever option you choose should reflect who they are as an individual so that when they open their present on February 14th everyone knows exactly how much work went into making sure everything turned out just right!

Honey Pot

Honey pot is an excellent gift for your partner. It's a great way to show them how much you love them and that you appreciate the time spent together. Honey pot can be used everyday, so your partner won't have any reason not to use it!

Honey pot is a simple and romantic gift that will make both of you feel special on Valentine's Day. What's better that could remind them how sweet they are! Check out our hot-selling honeypot that can be personalised as well.

Personalised Wooden Coasters

Personalised Wooden Coasters are a great gift for your partner. You can personalise them with names, dates, or messages. One idea that clicks well is to have each coaster in a set engraved with a word like "Caring", "Loving", etc... Or get naughty and personalise with fun facts about your shared life. Here is a couple of our coasters that can be personalised.

Cutting Boards

This is a gift that will be used for years to come. It's practical, useful and can also be given as either a wedding or anniversary present. The best part about this gift is that it's something the recipient will want to use every day!

This cutting board can also be used as a serving tray for parties or even just when you're having friends over for dinner. Imagine the personalised message about your partner popping up when gifts have their dinner. Partners long for a public display of love.

Vintage Wine

If you're looking for a gift that's truly special, consider purchasing your partner a vintage bottle of wine. Vintage wine is generally considered to be more expensive and higher quality than regular bottles of wine. It also has a longer shelf life--some vintages can last for decades after being opened!

If you want to go all out on this Valentine's Day, consider buying some aged champagne or port as well. Because these drinks are aged in barrels before being bottled, they develop complex flavours over time.

Here is one of our wine glass holders that can make it even more special:

Do not leave it to last minute

As you can see, there are many things to consider before you buy that special someone a gift. It's important that you make sure the gift is personalised and thoughtful, as well as good quality and not too expensive. You also need to consider whether or not your partner would like it if they were given such an extravagant present on Valentine's Day, so try not to go overboard with the price tag!

The best way for couples who are struggling financially or just don't know what else they could get their other half would be something simple but meaningful like jewellery (which isn't necessarily expensive) or even just giving them lovely flowers.

Last day gift is sometimes even better than a day before gift

Last-minute gifts can be more personal, too. You may not have enough time to go out and shop for something new, but if you've been together long enough, chances are good that your partner has told you about their favorite things or mentioned something before: "I really want one of those..."


The key to a great Valentine's Day is the little things. So, if you want to make your partner feel special this year, try one or more of these ideas. It doesn't need to be expensive, just thoughtful and heartfelt. It will surely make their day!