Now, I love getting pretty things for the house, it’s absolutely my favourite present, and there are some absolutely lovely things in this list!
Disney Frozen 2 – Snowflake Pancake Pan
Warm, fluffy snowflake pancakes make breakfast an amazing feast for Frozen 2 fans. For year-round Frozen fun, but especially nice for weekends, sleepovers, holiday mornings or when “breakfast for dinner” sounds just right. Embossed detail on pancakes captures syrup and butter for photo-worthy effect. PFOA-free nonstick surface for easy flipping and cleaning.
Buy Disney Frozen 2 – Snowflake Pancake Pan for £44.95.
Zyliss Cook 26cm Non-Stick Square Grill Pan
MASON CASH 29CM POWDER PINK MIXING BOWL
Stir some colour into your kitchen with the Mason Cash Colour Mix mixing bowl range. The Powder Pink S12 (29cm) mixing bowl retains the charm of Mason Cash classics whilst bringing a bright, vibrant palette to any kitchen. Made from chip resistant earthenware, the bowl counters the tendency to move during manual mixing and the patterned exterior helps grip the bowl
- Depth: 290 MM
- Earthenware
- Height: 140 MM
- Width: 290 MM
- Chip-Resistant
- Patterned Exterior
Buy the Mason Cash Powder Pink Mixing Bowl from Very.
iBeani Tablet Holder
I love this! iBeani is an award-winning tablet bean bag stand, designed to hold any size tablet, so that you don’t have to! Position your iPad, tablet, eReader or book at any angle on any surface. Fully washable, lightweight and with a handy side pocket- store your phone, headphones, charger, glasses etc. Premium quality, hand-made in the UK
Buy the iBeani in lots of different designs from the iBeani website for £24.99.
Sophie Conran for Portmeirion White Low Casserole 6 pint
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or doing meal prep for the week ahead, this low casserole dish is a handy piece to have in the kitchen. Safe to use in the oven and on a range or electric hob, it’s ideal for cooking warming wintery dishes like stews, casseroles and soups. Made from the finest white porcelain and adorned with the hallmark ripple design of the Sophie Conran for Portmeirion collection, it will look great on the table as a serving dish too.
Buy the Sophie Conran for Portmeirion Casserole for £52.26.
Masha Hand-Held Gadget
Masha is a versatile and affordable electric hand-held gadget that can revolutionise your cooking. The Masha’s distinctive extrusion technique and patented rotor-cone technology produces restaurant-quality creamy mashed potato every time it’s also great to prepare batches of nutritious baby food. It also makes light work of a variety of other recipes: mash other vegetables such as sweet potatoes, parsnips and butternut squash as well as making delicious guacamole and hummus. Using the new interchangeable aerator blade it can also be used to combine ingredients for no-fuss pastry and crumble toppings; whisk batters for Yorkshire pudding and sponge cakes or to whip cream.
Available from a variety of top stores including: Amazon, Argos, Sainsburys and Lakelands.
Air Fryer
Why not cosider giving someone an air fryer for Christmas especially if they have never had one before – it will be a revelation! Have a look at this great article on air fryer reviews.
RHS Gorgeous Indoor Pots
Working with the RHS Garden curators, we have used images of signature or iconic plants from each of the 4 RHS gardens to create an eclectic collection of indoor plant pots. Primulas and Alliums have been chosen to reflect Harlow Carr, Hyde Hall is represented beautifully by their Irises, Peonies and Wisteria are painted onto Wisley pots, and Rosemoor’s pots feature Narcissus and Heleniums.
Buy RHS Gorgeous Indoor Pots here.
EZVIZ Inc. WiFi Indoor Smart Home Security Camera
The EZVIZ Indoor Security Cam is the perfect entry-level device for those looking to protect their home and keep an eye on their property when away or on holiday and is available for £39.99 (720p) & £59.99 (1080p) respectively.
Compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and IFTTT devices, the Indoor Security Cam allows users to view live streams via the Echo Show/Spot and Google hub devices, all whilst offering a 110/130-degree viewing angle on each model respectively. The cam also includes a magnetic base making it easy to position in multiple locations in the home. With easy set-up via Wi-Fi and installation support available on the EZVIZ app, this device is a great first purchase for anyone interested in upping their security and protecting their loved ones and valuables. Perfect too for monitoring a baby or even keeping an eye on mischievous pets.
Available for £39.99 (720p) & £59.99 (1080p) from Amazon
Lumie Bodyclock
Lumie Bodyclock Glow 150 is an alarm clock that mimics the light and colour of a real sunrise so when you open your eyes you feel properly awake and refreshed. Lumie Bodyclock Glow 150 features the option to adjust the sunrise and sunset duration to 20, 30 or 45 minutes; a choice of nine sleep/wake sounds* including white noise; fully adjustable bedroom lighting, bright for reading or a relaxing soft glow; the light-sensitive display; tap -control snooze.
Available at John Lewis & Lumie for £99.
Llamacorn Sports Bottle
The Limited Edition Llamacorn Kid Classic 18oz is our original stainless steel water bottle designed for kids with easy hydration in mind. Single wall design is lightweight, small and easy to bring anywhere. Klean Coat™ powder coat finish is 4X more durable, chip-resistant and safe for people and planet.
Buy this cute Llamacorn Sports Bottle for £17.95.
Opinel Le Secateur
Stainless steel bypass cutting blades give a sharp clean cut every time and have a 3 position switch to allow for user hand size and adjustment to different size branches. The spring mechanism is protected from dirt and debris to prevent clogging and pinching.
Buy the Opinel Le Secateur for £49.95.
Meater+ Smart Meat Thermometer
This smart kitchen gadget will not only ensure juicy cooking results, it allows the chef to step away from the oven. Just connect the MEATER+ to any smartphone or tablet and using a patented technology, MEATER+ provides estimated cooking times, monitors meat whilst it’s cooking, sends alerts to mobile devices such as notifications when meat is cooked to perfection and ready to enjoy, saving time and effort. If not for someone’s stocking, then an absolute must-have cooking tool this year to ensure the Christmas turkey is at its yummiest, while you focus on all the trimmings!
Ken Hom Excellence Non-stick Carbon Steel Wok 4 piece set, 31cm
A lightweight carbon steel wok finished with a three layer non-stick coating designed for stir-frying at high temperatures and with less oil. Coated inside and out to provide a robust sealed coating for long-lasting endurance. The flat base ensures the wok is well-balanced so doesn’t topple over when sat on the hob. It is also suitable for cooking on all hob types including gas, electric, ceramic and induction.
Buy the Ken Hom Excellence Non-stick Carbon Steel Wok 4 piece set for £44.99.
Nordic Ware Star Bundt Pan
Tower Scandi Kettle and Toaster
Add a touch of Scandinavia to your kitchen and enjoy breakfast in style with this 2 slice Scandi toaster. Representing the minimalism of Nordic design, this toaster features a neutral and contemporary white colour scheme with wood effect handles, complimenting any kitchen.
The wide slots can fit a variety of sized breads, crumpets and muffins with delicious results. It features up to 7 toasting settings and a self-centring function so your toast or muffins will have the texture that’s right for you. If you have a loaf in the freezer and need a quick bite to eat, you can toast straight from frozen thanks to the convenient defrost and reheat settings. This toaster forms part of the Tower Scandi range, comprising a collection of kitchen essentials, including Kettles, Saucepans, Canisters, Breads Bins and Knife Blocks in 2 colours.
Buy the Tower Scandi Kettle or Toaster (each are £27.49) from Tower House Wares.
Classic Camembert Baker and Platter
Comes in a gorgeous gift box. Ideal to re-create the Gastro-pub favourite, the baked Camembert!! Includes a leaflet with seven different recipes including chutney, port & nuts, & our favourite… Strawberries! Can also be used to store a Camembert in the fridge & contain most of its distinct aromas which normally escape through a wooden box. Baker 125 x 125 x 60 mm – Platter 265 x 265 x 30 mm.
Buy the Classic Camembert Baker and Platter for £43.45 (but they are available separately too!)
Kilner Clip Top Bottle, Clear/Transparent, 300ml, 600ml and 1 Litre
- New design/shape for 2019
- Traditional yet modern styling with bold embossments
- Perfect for storing and preserving oils, vinegars, cordials and syrups
- Features a grey clip top lid
- Bottle measurements ARE displayed in both us fl oz and litres
- We’ve been making a lot of juice recently with our cold press juicer and these bottles are perfect for that!
Buy the Kilner Clip Top Bottles from Amazon 6ooml, 300ml, 1litre
Alpine Gold Champagne Flutes – Set of 2
- Set of 2 Champagne Flutes, each 250 ml
- Stunningly designed electro-plated glasses which are plated with silver inside and a metallic colour on the outside
- Decorated with a detailed Fir Tree Forest, lasered into the bowl of the glass
- Gift Boxed
- Hand Wash Recommended
Buy the Alpine Gold Champagne Flutes for £27.50
Perfect for baking elegant, star-shaped cakes at Christmas or any other time of year, the Nordic Ware Star Bundt Pan helps to create great centerpieces or a show stopper of a cake. Made from Cast Aluminium, this easy-release pan produces an even bake every time, ensuring beautifully crisp detailing on your cake.
Buy the Nordic Ware Star Bundt Pan for £38.40.
Typhoon Pure Yellow Single Wall Bottle 800ml
Typhoon Pure range. Typhoon Pure brights bottles offer robust steel shapes that will reduce your plastic waste. Featuring a wide neck to fit ice cubes. The environmentally sourced materials encourage regular water consumption whilst maintaining a stylish look!
Buy the Pure Yellow Single Wall Bottle from Typhoon.
Green Pan Mayflower Wok
The GreenPan Mayflower Wok is a coated, non-stick wok. It has a flat bottom and is suitable for all hob types, including induction. I have a Green Pan Mayflower frying pan and I have to say it is the best frying pan I have ever had, so I am very excited to be able to try the wok in the same range!
Buy the Green Pan Mayflower Wok from the Green Pan website or from Very.
Huski Home Sustainable Homewares
Huski Home is a family-run company that creates biodegradable coffee cups and puts sustainability at the top of the priority list. We join the ranks of retailers pledging to reduce their environmental impact so we can see a changeable future. Rice husks are a by-product of mass production that would otherwise be discarded, but at HUSKI HOME we use them to create each one of our products, like these cool looking biodegradable coffee cups, coconut bowls and spoons. (Silver reindeer not included!)
Buy the Huski Home Products direct from their website.
Stasher Reusable Stand Up Food Storage Bag
Another great sustainable product, a reusable alternative to plastic sandwich bags. Versatile silicone storage pouch, gusseted for easy filling. Airtight and leakproof, suitable for cooking and freezing
Buy Stasher Reusable Stand Up Food Storage Bag from Amazon for £22.99.
Jamie Oliver 3-in-1 Speed Peeler
The Jamie Oliver 3-in-1 Speed Peeler is a practical piece of kitchen equipment. The 3-in-1 design means you will always have the right peeler to hand for the right job without rummaging through kitchen drawers. The razor-sharp blades make light work of all fruits and vegetables. The handy storage kit is great for keeping the different blade headers together with the handle and each blade has its own blade guard to prevent accidents when not in use.
Buy Jamie Oliver 3-in-1 Speed Peeler from Ocado
Cole & Mason Regent Concrete Salt and Pepper Mills
A sleek and stylish salt and pepper mill set taking inspiration from modern urban British architecture. Combining acrylic and concrete for a modern and tactile table centre piece. Featuring the Cole & Mason Precision+ mechanisms; carbon steel for pepper that strips peppercorns instead of crushing them, and diamond-sharp ceramic for salt, ensuring maximum flavour release from every turn. The hardwearing qualities of these mechanisms ensure you will always receive a consistently outstanding performance.
Buy Regent Concrete Salt and Pepper Mills from Cole & Mason for £49.99
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