10 of the best homeware gifts of 2021: From candles to wall art

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Simple items can make your home feel a little bit more luxurious. Credit: Myer

In a year when we've spent more time at home than ever before, the spaces we live in have become even more important.

Here are some of our top picks to give to someone to make their home feel a little bit more special.

Glasshouse Fragrances, Montmartre Macaron candle, $54.95

We might not have been able to travel overseas for almost two years but this gorgeous candle will transport its recipient to the streets of Paris. With a creamy vanilla and blueberry scent, it will have them imagining they're walking through the streets of Montmartre and inhaling the wafts of air from French patisseries. It smells truly decadent, and the white ceramic jar looks lovely too.

Glasshouse Fragrances, Montmartre Macaron candle, $54.95

Adairs, Mark Tuckey Slat Natural Plant Stand, $112.49.

Designed by high profile Aussie furniture designer Mark Tuckey, this plant pot is made from solid ash timber. It's ideal for elevating a blank corner, without overpowering a space. Understated and chic, it's perfect for any house plant.

Adairs, Mark Tuckey Slat Natural Plant Stand, $112.49.

Home 431 Grey Wall Hanging, $74.40

April & Oak is an Australian owned store that curates beautiful homewares - and this wall hanging is no exception. It's the perfect way to add some texture and interest to a room without hanging a traditional framed picture. Handcrafted in India, it's a subtle focal point for a room.

Home 431 Grey Wall Hanging, $74.40

Endota Live Well- Ceramic Mood Lamp, $120

Give someone the gift of calmness with this oval shaped lamp. It's used in endota spa treatment rooms to bring a subtle, dappled, calming light to a space - and now anyone can have it in their own home. Made from ceramic, it gives a soothing ambient light that brings a soft glow to a room.

Endota Live Well- Ceramic Mood Lamp, $120

Horton Vase Grey Lustre, $56

A statement vase can make a room - even if there are no flowers in it. This glass vase is designed to catch the light, and has a lustre finish to make it shine. Add water and flowers to make it even more beautiful.

Horton Vase Grey Lustre, $56
Horton Vase Grey Lustre, $56. Credit: April & Oak

Maxwell & Williams Samba Stoneware Mango Wood & Enamel 2-Piece Salad Server, $27.96

Sometimes a simple meal can be made more chic with the right accessories. These mango wood serving fork and spoon have a botanical design in a glossy enamel finish. They're perfect for serving, tossing and mixing salad - and look great sitting on the table too.

Maxwell & Williams Samba Stoneware Mango Wood & Enamel 2-Piece Salad Server, $27.96

Rapee Pania Cushion, $40.46

Bring some greenery to someone's indoor space with this leafy cushion. Made from a linen and polyester blended fabric, it's soft to touch and doesn't get wrinkled. It's embroidered to bring some texture to a space, and comes with a removable polyfill insert.

Rapee Pania Cushion, $40.46

Morgan & Finch, Rainbow Framed Canvas Art, $39.95

Great for kids rooms, or anywhere someone might want to a little bit of colour, this canvas is an affordable way to bring some art to a space. At 40cm x 50cm, it's a cute touch to a room without being overpowering.

Morgan & Finch, Rainbow Framed Canvas Art, $39.95

PromiDesign Wall Clock, $99

Clocks don't have to be boring. This battery operated, modern style, plywood clock has geometric lines, and is perfect as a focal point in a room. Even better, it doesn't make any sound so there's no constant annoying ticking.

PromiDesign Wall Clock, $99
PromiDesign Wall Clock, $99. Credit: Hardtofind

Collective Sol Claudette Chunky Knit Throw, $149

A throw over a bed, couch or chair can add texture, interest and a cosy feel to a room. Even better, they're portable, so can be moved from room to room. This hand knitted chunky throw is perfect to give to someone who loves curling up with a good book - and who loves to look good in the process.

 Collective Sol Claudette Chunky Knit Throw, $149

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