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Dracaena trifasciataA snake plant in a plain pot with a drainage hole
Most houseplants gamble on the new owner's light and routine. This one barely notices: it grows in anything from a dim interior to full sun, and it wants the soil to dry out completely between waterings, so a hectic month of unpacking will not…0 - 2
Kidde Pro 110 Fire ExtinguisherNobody buys a fire extinguisher for themselves until the day they wish they had one, which makes it a quietly brilliant gift. The Pro 110 is a sensible home size, about 5 lb in total, and it is rated 1-A:10-B:C: ordinary combustibles like wood and paper, flammable liquids, and electrical equipment,…0 - 3
Victorinox Fibrox Chef's Knife Extra Wide, 8 inFirst kitchens tend to come with a block of mismatched knives or none at all. One good chef's knife does most of the cutting a home cook needs, and this is the gift that gets used on the first night. The Fibrox is Swiss made, with a 7.9-inch blade and an ergonomic non-slip handle, and Victorinox…0 - 4
Stanley 65-Piece Homeowner's Tool Kit (94-248)Moving day shows what a home is missing: a hammer for the mirror, a tape measure for the sofa, a screwdriver for the loose cabinet hinge. Stanley's 65-piece homeowner's kit covers those first jobs in one carry case, with a claw hammer, a 16-foot tape measure, a snap-off utility knife, long nose…0 - 5
WaterHog Lattice Indoor/Outdoor Doormat, 2 x 3 ftThe doormat is the first thing every guest steps on and usually the first thing in a new home to wear out. A WaterHog mat is built for wet boots and muddy paws: its raised border, which Bungalow Flooring calls a Water Dam, keeps up to a gallon of water off the floor, and the rubber backing keeps it…0 - 6
Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Soy Candle, Lemon Verbena, 7.2 ozA candle is the classic small housewarming gift, and it works best when the scent is light and the jar is plain. Mrs. Meyer's Lemon Verbena is a clean, citrusy, herbal scent rather than a heavy perfume, and the clear glass jar with a black lid sits quietly on a kitchen counter or bathroom shelf. It…0 - 7
Lodge 10.25 in Cast Iron Skillet (L8SK3)Where an enameled Dutch oven is a splurge, this is the kitchen gift at the modest end that nearly every cook ends up reaching for. Lodge's 10.25-inch skillet arrives preseasoned, so it can sear chicken or bake cornbread on the first night, and it goes straight from the stovetop into the oven. It is…0 - 8
DeWalt 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit (DCD771C2)For a family member or close friend who has just bought a place, a cordless drill is the generous gift that keeps getting used: shelves, curtain rods, TV mounts and flat-pack furniture all ask for one. This DeWalt kit pairs the compact 20V MAX drill/driver with two batteries and a charger, so one…0 - 9
Staub La Cocotte 7 qt Round Dutch OvenThe splurge for a household that cooks. An enameled cast iron Dutch oven handles the food that makes a new place feel lived in: braises, soups, chili and bread. The 7-quart Staub is made in France, works on every stovetop including induction and goes in the oven up to 500°F. Its lid has spikes on…0
