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The 30 Best Home Decor Gifts Your Loved Ones Will Love to Display

Who doesn’t want Gwyneth Paltrow’s handwriting hanging in their bedroom?

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The holidays are almost here, and that means it’s time to get serious about your shopping. If you’re unsure what to get your best friend, closest sibling, or favorite couple, choosing a home decor gift is a surefire way to know your present will get plenty of use. Whether they’re someone who keeps up with all the best interior design trends, or they’re still using paper plates, a gift to spruce up their living space shows that you truly know them. Plus, they’ll think of you every time they use it.

For the close pal who loves to catch up over an after-work drink, help them elevate their home bar with a chic martini glass or vintage decanter. Did your favorite cousin just move into a new apartment? Give them a piece of art that reminds them of summer travels you took together. From luxury candleholders to surprisingly affordable coffee table books, home decor items are the perfect present to spritz up a new home, add to a wedding registry, or rejuvenate a favorite space. From Gwyneth Paltrow–approved lighting to flowers that never wilt, here are the 30 best home decor gifts to give your loved ones this year.

For Peaceful Days

Walden Meditation Bench

Meditation Bench

If your friend loves to meditate–or would like to start in 2024–gifting them this stylish bench is a beautiful way to begin. Not only does it look like a minimalistic art piece, but it also helps keep your body in the correct, mindful position.

For Beautiful Bathrooms

Wonder Valley Wash & Scrub Duo

Wash & Scrub Duo

Looking for a finishing touch to transform a bathroom sink into something from a luxury spa? This wash and scrub duo from Wonder Valley not only looks and smell beautiful, but gives guests a chic way to wash their hands before dinner.

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For Bright Evenings

Audo Flambeau Wall Candle Holder

Flambeau Wall Candle Holder

Placing candles on a dinner table is always chic, but why not upgrade the look with this wall-mounted brass option? The flame flickering and reflecting against the metal base will become the talk of the night.

For Music Lovers

Crosley Radio C62 Record Player with Speakers

C62 Record Player with Speakers

Music playing in the background is an easy way to feel comfortable in your home. This record player and speaker set has incredible audio quality, but also looks beautiful in any living room.

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For Plant Lovers

The Sill Faux Braided Money Tree

Faux Braided Money Tree

Rather than gifting a friend a plant they’ll need to take care of, consider this faux tree instead. It looks just as realistic as the real thing, without needing constant attention.

For Clean Air

Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 Air Purifier and Fan

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Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 Air Purifier and Fan

Purifiers and fans can dramatically improve airflow in a home. This version from Dyson almost looks like a modern art piece, but it will quietly work behind the scenes to make sure the air is free of dust and other pollutants.

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For Fashionable Friends

Sandy Liang FRibbon Runner

FRibbon Runner

Your fashion insider friend will adore you forever after being gifted a piece from the Sandy Liang home collection. This ribbon rug can instantly give a boost to darker zones in the apartment.

For Gentle Mornings

Hatch Restore 2

Restore 2

Waking up in the morning doesn’t need to be dramatic and horrific. This clock gently pulls you from sleep, with a combination of light and soft sounds. Not to mention, it also looks beautiful on the nightstand.

For Knicknacks

Anissa Kermiche Handful Earthenware Bowl

Handful Earthenware Bowl

A catch-all bowl makes it easy to throw your keys or earrings in at the end of the night. This hand-shaped option is both a conversation starter and a pretty option for jewelry or small household items.

For Fashion Insiders

Ann Demeulemeester x Serax Set of Two High Plates

Set of Two High Plates

Fashion girlies know Ann Demeulemeester is one of the most important “if you know, you know” brands on the market. To convey that your loved one runs a haute couture home, invest in this must-have home collaboration with Serax.

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For Outgoing Friends

Edie Parker Checkers in Rose Quartz

Checkers in Rose Quartz

A chess set on the coffee table? Classic. A rose quartz checkers set created by the one and only Edie Parker? Practically too cool to exist. Your loved one’s home decor should be a reflection of their personality, and this gift tells the world they’re confident and chic.

For Gwyneth Paltrow Fans

Neon MFG LED Sign Handwritten by Gwyneth Paltrow

LED Sign Handwritten by Gwyneth Paltrow

We were all inspired by Gwyneth Paltrow fashion moments this year, and now we can be inspired by her words as well. The biggest Paltrow fans can own her handwriting in neon-sign form, alongside a beautiful message.

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For Wine Lovers

Estelle Colored Glass Set of 6 Stem Wineglasses

Set of 6 Stem Wineglasses

Do they prefer red or white? When wine is poured into these blue glasses, it could be anyone’s guess. These stem wineglasses are not only pretty to look at, but also affordable for a set of six.

For Edgy Homes

Dakota Fields Wood Chain-Link Decor Sculpture

Wood Chain-Link Decor Sculpture

What is the purpose of this wooden chain, you ask? The point is that it looks dramatic and edgy perched on top of your loved one’s fashion coffee-table books.

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For Fashion Historians

J.Crew Forty Years of American Style

<i>Forty Years of American Style</i>
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Speaking of fashion coffee-table books, this tome from J.Crew and Assouline is a charming retrospective covering the apparel brand’s best campaigns and most recognizable designs.

For Incense Users

Aesop Bronze Incense Holder

Bronze Incense Holder

No more balancing incense on top of a stack of plates and hoping for the best. This bronze incense holder is a sturdy piece that doubles as artwork whenever it’s not lit.

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For Martini Fans

Maison Balzac Martini Cocktail Glass

Martini Cocktail Glass

If your loved one is anything like me, feel free to fill this glass with a dirty vodka martini, or invite them to just look at it while sipping something sweeter.

For Vintage Romantics

Anthropologie Gleaming Primrose Mirror

Gleaming Primrose Mirror

The molding on this floor mirror is enough to set the internet aflame. With a variety of sizes to choose from, your loved one’s outfit will look its best when it’s reflected back in this looking glass.

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For Dramatic Homes

Diptyque Black Bronze Candle Holder for Classic Candles

Black Bronze Candle Holder for Classic Candles

At first glance, this looks like a melted candle. But it’s actually a luxury bronze candleholder. Just place your loved one’s favorite classic Diptyque scent inside, and enjoy how gothic and cool this makes their home look.

For Summer Lovers

Jonathan Adler Sunbathing in Capri Photograph by Slim Aarons

<i>Sunbathing in Capri</i> Photograph by Slim Aarons

While they may not be sunbathing in Capri anytime soon, your loved one can manifest a future trip with this beautiful photograph, taken by Slim Aarons. Owning this piece of art will remind them to look forward to sunnier days.

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