14 wedding gifts couples will actually use
A wedding gift is so much more than just a present - it’s a small token of love that stays with the couple long after the big day. Finding one that’s both thoughtful and useful, though, can be harder than it looks! So we’ve rounded up 14 wedding gifts they’ll genuinely use, love and thank you for - long after the confetti has settled.
1. Vintage champagne glasses
A classic! These gorgeous champagne glasses have vintage-style etching that gives a traditional touch, perfect for getting the celebrations in early.
Vintage etched champagne glasses (set of 2) - £18.95
2. Belgian linen tablecloth
This linen tablecloth, in a stylish off-white, is what we call a ‘forever gift' - something they can keep for the rest of their lives. Every time they host a dinner party they’ll think of their wedding day!
Pure Belgian linen tablecloth (120 x 180cm), £59.95
3. Herringbone throw
Made from 100% cotton, this aqua herringbone throw is as soft as it is stylish. Perfect for a romantic movie night on the sofa or as a decorative piece on a bed.
Aqua large herringbone throw (225 x 150cm), £39.95
4. Retro photo frame
This elegant gold frame is a great way to display a wedding picture and give it that retro, romantic look. A special gift to receive in the post after their honeymoon.
Landscape double sided glass and brass hanging frame (25 x 20cm), £19.95
5. Round woven water trays
A lovely pick for warm-weather weddings! This set of 2 round hyacinth water trays are surprisingly versatile - great as serving trays, table decor or kitchen organisers.
Round water hyacinth trays (set of 2), £39.95
6. Enamel candlestick holder
Available in a variety of colours, this enamel candlestick holder is a timeless addition to any home - the sort of gift that feels special every time you use it. And who doesn’t love a candlelit dinner!
Blue enamel candlestick (19cm), £16.95
7. Ceramic mushroom salt and pepper shakers
These quirky salt and pepper shakers are a great wedding gift if you’re on a budget. At only £12.45, they’re perfect for adding something a little different into the present pile.
Mushroom ceramic salt and pepper shakers, £12.95
8. Enamel pie dishes
Practical doesn’t have to mean boring – these enamel pie dishes are perfect for couples who love spending Sunday afternoons in the kitchen. From hearty pies to comforting crumbles, they’re made for everyday moments together.
Blue enamel pie dishes (set of 3), £39.95
9. White hanging heart
This delicate white hanging heart makes a lovely little keepsake for newlyweds. With its pretty pearl and flower details, it’s perfect for adding a romantic touch to a door, wardrobe, or even their wedding décor (if you’re organised enough!).
White handmade beaded heart decoration (7 x 8cm), £5.95
10. Pink cocktail glasses
If they prefer a cosmo to a champagne, these pink cocktail glasses are a match made in heaven! They’re fun, feel-good and perfect for couples nights and cocktail parties.
Pink scalloped coupe cocktail glasses 250ml (set of 2), £14.95
11. Soft grey kitchen scales
If you’re thinking outside the box, kitchen scales are a great way to go! Practical, stylish and the kind of gift they’ll actually use everyday.
Soft grey kitchen scales, £29.95
12. Green bottle vase
Green is a surprisingly popular colour for wedding gifts, as it symbolises nature and growth. It’s also the perfect colour to showcase a fresh set of flowers for post-wedding bliss!
Large green bottle vase (31cm). Was £19.95, now £8.95
13. Glass butter dish
Sometimes the best gifts are the ones you would never buy for yourself, like a butter dish! This one is dishwasher safe and designed to hold a full block of butter with ease - pair it with the matching sugar shaker for the complete set.
Glass butter dish, £9.95
14. Ceramic house decoration
A little house filled with light – what’s more fitting for couples building a home together? It’s the perfect way to add a little warmth to cosy evenings and special moments together.
Large house matt ceramic LED decoration, £12.95
Shop all wedding gifts.
