Valentine’s Day has snuck up on us again this year, leaving some of us feeling a little unprepared and at risk of a seriously unimpressed significant other.
Luckily this handy list has hearts, chocolates and flowers galore, so you’ll be ready for the big day in no time.
Whether you’re planning a delicious dinner complete with cocktails, sending a sweet gesture or setting the mood for a romantic night in, we’ve got all the inspiration you need.
It Started With A Kiss Valentine Frame
Make your PDA (public display of affection) 365 days of the year, with a stylishly sentimental picture, above, that says it all.
Buy it for £99 from Vintage Playing Cards.
One-off box of four cocktails
Take stay-at-home Valentine’s celebrations up a notch with ready-made cocktails delivered through the letterbox. Anyone for a Love Bird or a Hanky Panky?
All You Need Is Love Cake Factory Kit
Q: The best way to a loved one’s heart? A: With a home-made Valentine’s Day dessert. This DIY cake kit will sweeten the mood for under a tenner.
Buy it for £9.99 from Baked In.
Luxury Matches — Love Heart
Light a lover’s fire — and the candles — with this big box of luxury matches, illustrated with a vintage love heart. You could say it’s a love match.
Buy it for £5.95 from Annabel James.
Valentine Chocolate Heart Box
It will be love at first bite when you give this edible, heart-shaped box filled with the sweetest chocolate hearts and gems, in flavours including peach liqueur, passionfruit caramel and smooth hazelnut praline.
The Eucalyptus Heart Door Wreath
Hang up this heart-shaped, eucalyptus door wreath and share the love all season.
Buy it for £65 from Hayford & Rhodes.
Valentine’s Day Cake Pop Set by Pop Bakery
Send sweet messages of love through the post with these lovingly baked, rolled and dipped cake pops.
Buy it for £30 from Pop Bakery.
Valentine’s Day Paper Bunting
Strapped for cash? Festoon your home with strings of crimson, heart-shaped bunting for a pocket-friendly way to get seriously loved up for less.
Buy it for £1 from Poundland, in store only.
San Valentino’s Black Truffle Pasta Box
Your dine-in date night just got seriously swish with this heart-shaped pasta box delivered straight to the door. Includes easy antipasti and dessert for the full posh nosh experience.
Buy it for £46 from La Tua Pasta.
Spirited Union Pink Grapefruit & Rose Rum
This pretty, pink grapefruit and rose rum is our top Valentine’s Day tipple for blushing beauties everywhere. Time to get into the spirit of romance.
Buy it for £29.95 from Master of Malt.
Half a Dozen Thai Vegetable Red Roses
Say it with flowers: these bite-size, edible red roses, with spicy vegetable filling wrapped in filo pastry, are almost too pretty to eat. Almost.
£1.69, Aldi, in store only
Heart-shaped Valentine’s Day Party Backdrop
If this shiny red heart foil curtain doesn’t set the scene for romance in your lockdown love nest, nothing will.
Buy it for £7.99 from Ginger Ray.
Love Limited Edition
Your Valentine will fall hard for this gourmet range of chocolate-covered, liquorice sweet treats. In Strawberry & Cream and Fruity Caramel flavours.
Available from £9 at Lakrids by Bülow.
Kikkerland Dual Heart iPhone Charging Cable
Power up the romance with this dual charging cable that works for two phones at once. That’s one way to create a charged atmosphere.
Buy it for £16.49 from Trouva.
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