Friday, June 10, 2011

Housewarming Gifts That Grow

I personally have a hard time finding for gifts to my love ones and neighbors, especially on special occasions like birthdays. What more if you are attending a housewarming party wherein you do not know just yet the person you are attending to. A newly moved in neighbor could be hard to predict. It needs loads of time to know what they want, don’t you agree? That is the reason why most individuals play safe with their housewarming gifts.

There are different housewarming gifts to choose from. Some would prefer gifting kitchen wares that for one is very costly and second, your neighbor might have that stuff already. Now, do you get my point why housewarming party is the hardest to find gifts for? Others also would prefer gifting food gourmets, which is okay, but the foods definitely won’t last. After one dinner, viola it’s gone. What you need for a housewarming gift is something that will last and give that perfect lasting impression.

For a play safe housewarming gifts, you may start with simple gifts that lasts a lifetime. You might be thinking there is no such things, but there are, which are plants.

These plants do not only serve as nice treats for your neighbors, but serve well the environment too. They are conventional gifts with a twist of modernization. They are placed in ornamental pots that could go well with either the interior or exterior of any house.

There are more to these advantages that your neighbors will surely love. For one, they are stress relievers. Psychology studies showed that people who invest in time maintaining and taking care of plants have lower risk factors of acquiring stress causing diseases and depression. Next, they give freshly ambiance and lighting to any house. Flowery plants are a good housewarming gifts. They could bring out the beauty of their gardens or add color and space to the interior of the house.

Next, these house gifts are cost effective. They are not cheap gifts per se, mind you, but their prices are just right. You can take advantage of a beautiful ornamental piece for just under $50. These flowering plants could be just placed anywhere. If you are more on the conservative and lay back side, you may go for bonsais, and ponytail plants. They are more less hassle to maintain. If your neighbor has a window box, you may also gift them ornamental plants for their windows.

Housewarming gifts do not necessarily have to be lavish and luxurious gifts. What counts is the effort and value they have.

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