Housewarming gifts for a girlfriend
Breville
Bambino Plus Espresso Machine
$499.95 at Breville
Heats in three seconds and steams the milk on its own, for someone who wants the coffee without learning latte art first.
Seen at Breville, 30 Aug 2026
Ooni
Karu 2 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven
$449 at Ooni
Burns wood or charcoal up to 950 degrees, which is the difference between a home pizza and a pizzeria one.
Seen at Ooni, 30 Aug 2026
Garmin
Index S2 Smart Scale
$179.99 at Garmin
A bathroom scale that sends weight and body measurements to the phone over home wifi.
Seen at Garmin, 18 Sep 2026
L.L.Bean
Wicked Good Slippers
$79 at L.L. Bean
L.L. Bean's shearling-lined slipper, a cozy at-home gift people actually wear every day.
Seen at L.L. Bean, 3 Sep 2026
Fiskars
DuraFrame 3-Piece Garden Tool Set
$18.99 at Target
A trowel, transplanter and cultivator cover planting, moving seedlings and loosening soil in one three-piece set.
Seen at Target, 6 Sep 2026
Lodge
Cast Iron Griddle
$19.95 at Lodge
Flat seasoned cast iron for pancakes on the hob and smashed burgers on the grill, and it lasts a lifetime.
Seen at Lodge, 18 Sep 2026
Weber
Pizza Stone
$59.99 at Weber
A glazed stone that sits on the grill bars and turns a kettle into an oven hot enough for a crisp base.
Seen at Weber, 18 Sep 2026
Bang & Olufsen
Beosound Explore Waterproof Outdoor Speaker
$299 at Bang & Olufsen
Named by House Beautiful, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Instant Pot
Vortex 5.7QT Air Fryer Oven Combo (paid link)
$100 to $250 at Amazon
An air fryer oven from Instant Pot, the default kitchen upgrade gift for a first apartment.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
ThermoWorks
Thermapen ONE Instant-Read Thermometer
$74 at ThermoWorks
Reads the middle of a steak in one second, which is the difference between medium rare and ruined.
Seen at ThermoWorks, 18 Sep 2026
CobraHead
Original Weeder and Cultivator
$39 at CobraHead
Its hooked steel blade weeds, digs and cultivates precisely around established plants in almost any soil.
Seen at CobraHead, 6 Sep 2026
Barebones
Pruner with Sheath
$35.99 at Barebones Living
A forged garden pruner paired with its own sheath, ready for daily trimming and safe belt carry.
Seen at Barebones Living, 6 Sep 2026
Bowflex
Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells
$399 at Bowflex
A pair of dumbbells that dial from five to fifty two pounds each, replacing fifteen pairs in a home gym.
Seen at Bowflex, 18 Sep 2026
Anthropologie
Woody Winter Woods and Vanilla Candle in a Mini Cake Stand
$14.95 at Anthropologie
Named by House Beautiful, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Fellow
Atmos Vacuum Canister
$79.95 at Fellow
Pumps the air out of the jar so a good bag of beans is still good two weeks later, for someone who now buys coffee properly.
Seen at Fellow, 30 Aug 2026
Weber
Smokey Joe Charcoal Grill, 14 Inch
$54.99 at Weber
The small Weber kettle that goes in the boot for a tailgate or a beach cook and still takes real charcoal.
Seen at Weber, 18 Sep 2026
Epic Gardening
Garden Watering System Starter Kit
$149.99 at Epic Gardening
A complete drip-irrigation starter kit waters one raised bed up to ten feet long with its included timer and lines.
Seen at Epic Gardening, 6 Sep 2026
Radius Garden
Root Slayer Post Hole Digger
$89.99 at Radius Garden
A full-size post-hole digger opens eight-inch planting and fence holes with a knuckle-saving handle layout.
Seen at Radius Garden, 6 Sep 2026
FELCO
457 Precision Floral Scissors
$46.38 at FELCO North America
Compact carbon-steel scissors make precise flower, bouquet and bonsai cuts in tight spaces.
Seen at FELCO North America, 6 Sep 2026
Hario
ChaCha Kyusu Maru Tea Pot, 300ml
$21.50 at Hario USA
A small glass pot with the strainer built in, for someone who buys loose leaf tea and owns nothing to brew it in.
Seen at Hario USA, 30 Aug 2026
Cozy Earth
Bamboo Sheet Set
$258 at Cozy Earth
Bamboo viscose sheets that stay cool, which is the sort of thing nobody buys for themselves and everybody notices.
Seen at Cozy Earth, 30 Aug 2026
Ring
Indoor Cam (second-gen)
$49.99 at Target
A plug-in indoor camera that lets her see the house from her phone.
Seen at Target, 4 Sep 2026
Waterpik
Cordless Water Flosser (paid link)
$50 to $100 at Amazon
A cordless water flosser from Waterpik, a practical self-care gift for a first apartment or daily routine.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
Smithey Ironware
No. 10 Chef Skillet
$160 at Smithey Ironware
Cast iron polished smooth instead of left rough, which is why food comes off it the way it never does off a cheap pan.
Seen at Smithey Ironware, 30 Aug 2026
