Insanely Thoughtful Valentine's Day Gifts For Your Home
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With Valentine's Day around the corner, the pressure to find the perfect gift is on, but there's good news: you don't have to spend a ton of money to make a big impact this holiday. The grandest romantic gesture of all is thoughtfulness. With this in mind, we've rounded up the most personal (and stylish) Valentine's Day gifts for your home, so your loved one knows just how much you care!
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A Collector's Edition Copy of a Favorite Book
Your SO will be blown away when you present him with a hard-to-find first or special-edition copy of his favorite book. Let this hardbound collector's item take up prime real estate on your bookshelf. Photo by Ryan Colleen Photography via Style Me Pretty
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An Engraved Piece of Antique Silver
Antique silver has never been more affordable, so scoop up a high-quality used piece at a great price and make it your own with a custom engraving. Keep this timeless Valentine's Day memento in your dining room now, and pass it down to your kids later. Photo by Buff Strickland via Camille Styles
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A Vintage Collector's Item
Is your valentine an avid photographer/amateur writer/[insert hobby here]? From a vintage camera to an antique typewriter, show him you care about his interests by finding a cool, hobby-related collector's item. This objet d'art will look killer on your coffee table and serve as a fun conversation starter. Photo by Hong Photography Studio via Style Me Pretty
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A Romantically Significant Bottle of Alcohol
Elevate an everyday bottle of alcohol to a romantic memento by selecting Champagne from the year you met or a scotch that will peak on your five-year anniversary (oh, the anticipation!). Be sure to pick a stylish bottle that will look great on your bar cart for years to come.
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A Vintage Poster of a Favorite Show or Film
Imagine the look on your loved one's face when he realizes you've hunted down and framed an original poster from his favorite movie. Foreign-edition and vintage posters look especially stylish mounted on the wall.
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A DIY Paper Bouquet
The only thing better than a bouquet of fresh roses is a paper bouquet that lives forever on a desk or entryway table. Your partner will appreciate it even more when he knows you took the time to make it yourself.
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Wall Art Made From Sentimental Writing
Tap into your creative side, and turn a meaningful letter or the sheet music from "your song" into a stunning and sentimental piece of wall art. It will bring back memories every time you look at it.
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A DIY Memory Photo Jar
Why give a single framed picture of the two of you when you can mount a handful of favorite images from the past year in stacking jars? This supercute (and supereasy) DIY looks great atop a bedroom dresser or tucked into a bookshelf.