Staying in for Valentine’s Day? If you’re looking to create an intimate atmosphere for a dinner for two at home, or you want to add a romantic vibe to your living space, there are plenty of ways to bring the spirit of love into your home. And it certainly doesn’t take a lot of money to set a romantic atmosphere.
With a few carefully placed touches, you can easily transform your living space into a cosy and intimate environment that’s perfect for sharing special moments with the one you love. Whether it’s adding some candles, flowers, or soft lighting, these simple and affordable changes can make a big impact and create a romantic vibe. Keep reading for some picks (all under $100!) to get you in the mood for love.
Anndason Gold Candlestick Holders, $30.82
Instantly transform your dining table into a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner for two with these candlestick holders. With three different heights, these candle holders fit all standard size candles and LED taper candles.
Anndason Gold Candlestick Holders (Set of 3)
$30.82
Framed Canvas The Peonies by Matisse, $50.64
This canvas print of Matisse’s beautiful painting of peonies comes already framed, so you can hang it instantly on your wall.
Furora Flameless LED Tea Lights, $46.72
Made of real wax with a warm yellow light and realistic, wind-proof flickering flame, these battery-powered candles are the perfect touch of romance for any room in the home. These candles come with pre-installed CR-2032 batteries and sliding on/off switch.
Maiqufa Sunset Projection Lamp, $29.79
For the ultimate golden hour lighting, use a sunset lamp to bathe your room in a golden glow. With 16 different colours and 4 flashing modes, this projector creates a romantic atmosphere perfect for a cozy Valentine’s Day at home. The projector also features an app and remote control, with smart music and microphone modes that allow the lights to change with the rhythm of sound and music.
Wildmos Set of 3 Glass Bud Vases, $23.78
This small set of vases would make a pretty centrepiece on the dining table. All you need are a few stalks of leaves or flowers, and you’re good to go.
Wildmos Set of 3 Glass Bud Vases
$23.78 $27.39 13% off
Faux Fur Throw Pillow Cover, $6.90
These faux fur cushion covers will instantly transform your sofa or bed into a cosy, intimate space and encourage cuddling.
Faux Fur Throw Pillow Cover
$6.90 $15.90-$17.90 61% off
Dilas Home Pom Pom Velvet Cushion Cover, $7.30
This plush cushion cover (45 x 45 cm) adds texture and comfort to any sofa or bed with its classic velvet finish and playful pom pom detail. Also available in grey and ivory.
Madison Park 100% Cotton Summer Blanket, from $36.14
Set the scene for romance by dressing your bed or sofa with cushions and a throw blanket. This Madison Park blanket is made of 100% cotton, and can double up as an additional layer if you’re having a Netflix and chill kind of evening.
Madison Park 100% Cotton Summer Blanket
from $36.14
Cocodor Preserved Real Flower Reed Diffuser, $16.79
Scent instantly sets the scene and relaxes the mind. Set up this reed diffuser that contains a sprig of real preserved baby’s breath flowers in the room for a subtle hint of peony scent. Other floral scents are also available.
Cocodor Preserved Real Flower Reed Diffuser (200ml)
$16.79 $20.99 20% off
Hush Lavender Essential Oil Candle, $35
Lavender is well known for its calming and soothing effect. Light this candle in the living room or bedroom. From local brand Hush, this bestselling candle is made from hand-poured soy and a natural cotton wick, and has a burn time of 50 hours.
Neoflam Ceramic Nonstick Heart Shaped Pan, $28.61
Keep the romance going in the morning, and make little heart-shaped eggs or pancakes to melt their heart first thing in the morning.
Neoflam Ceramic Nonstick Heart Shaped Pan
$28.61
QiaoFei Love Neon Sign, $12.99
Neon lighting was a big trend in 2021, and is still going strong today. This Love sign is not too large to be overwhelming, and can be mounted on a wall or placed as decoration on a tabletop. You can use it to add some colour to your dining table, give your balcony a little glow, or even add on top of your bar counter.
QiaoFei Love Neon Sign
$12.99
Soho Floral Arts Reserved Roses, $93.52
Nothing says romance like roses, but we all know that bouquets of roses, especially at this time of the year, can be expensive. Instead, opt for this elegant box of preserved roses, which require no watering and will last for up to three years.
O’Bright Portable LED Table Lamp with Touch Sensor, $30
Add a touch of mood lighting to any room or your Valentine’s Day dinner table. This portable table lamp offers 3 levels of brightness, is rechargeable and can last up to 48 hours on a single charge.
Hooga Fairy Lights, $15.90
Add warm light to your space by draping fairy lights along the table or the back of your sofa.
Bottega Manzoni Moscato Sparkling Rosé Wine, $47
What’s a night in without a bottle of bubbly? Start your evening off with a glass of sparking rosé. You can also recycle the bottle once you’re done and reuse it as a vase.
Bottega Manzoni Moscato Sparkling Rosé Wine, 750 ml
$47 $49.25 5% off
RareCi Set of 2 Champagne Flutes, $36
To simulate the fine dining experience, drink your champagne in this set of elegant fluted crystal glasses.
Clear Iridescent Coffee Mug with Lid and Sakura Spoon, $13.99
For a touch of elegance to coffee time, serve coffee in this pretty cup set that includes a sakura spoon and lid.
Clear Iridescent Coffee Mug with Lid and Sakura Spoon
$13.99
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