IWOOT has for years been the home of unique gift ideas, cool gadgets and hygge-oozing homeware accessories and, in 2017, we’re proud to launch this hub from which you can access all our articles on the latest and greatest gifts and trends onsite throughout the first half of this year. Welcome to our Spring/Summer 2017: Gift Ideas & Trends hub!
Spring 2017 focuses on (re-)freshening the home, bold typography and geometric patterns, and, of course, celebrating our mothers – take a look at our new ranges page for some on-site inspiration! Summer 2017 cherishes our fathers, looks into the solstice and explores botanical themes in both our drinks and the home! Bookmark this page to stay up-to-date with our Spring features, including:
Explore: Scent From Bangkok
S̄wạs̄dī! to our written accompaniment of the sixth stop of our scented candle subscription box journey: Scent From Bangkok!
#IWOOT and You: Instagram Catch-Up
On our Instagram we ask people who’ve enjoyed the things they’ve bought to share them with us, and now, we’d like to share some of these fantastic posts with all of you! #IWOOT
Pancake Day 2018: How to Make Pancakes from Scratch
Shrove Tuesday quickly became known as a Pancake Day as, traditionally, the eggs and fats that weren’t eaten during Lent – 40 days of fasting in the Christian calendar – were perfect base ingredients for pancakes. Here we provide a quick and easy recipe to make pancakes from scratch.
3 Essential Appliances for the Dreaded Spring Clean 2017!
All of the tools required for a thorough clean of your house this spring can be found on our Spring Clean page; here we outline the three major appliances and two smaller ones to give your house the scrub it might not want but might just need!
Explore: Scent From Barcelona
How like time this scented candle journey has flown: ¡Hola amigo! ¡Bienvenido a Scent From Barcelona!
Mother's Day: Gift Guide & Inspiration for the 26th March 2017
Welcome to our Mother's Day Gift Guide & Inspiration hub, where you'll find: a selection of gifts for every mum, 10 Thought-Provoking Facts about Mums this Mother’s Day, as well as, from next week, tips for the best breakfast in bed our mothers could ask for!
Featuring eggsemplary Breakfast in Bed ideas and 10 Thought-Provoking Facts about Mums this Mother’s Day.
Pamper Yourself: 7 Essential Home Spa Kit Additions
Whether you're looking to de-stress or simply make the most of your time to yourself, here we list some essential home spa kit to help you relax.
International Earth Day: Think Green
This Earth Day we are challenging you to make a change. Turn the lights out when you leave the room, save your leftovers, recycle your papers, cans and glass, make a small change this April and help save the planet.
Explore: Scent From Goa
Dev Boro Dis Dium and welcome to Scent From Goa, our ninth stop on this Scent From scented candle box journey!
IWOOT Father's Day Event 2017: Build-up
On the 1st June 2017, we will be hosting a Father’s Day event in central Manchester that will bring together bloggers from all backgrounds...
Our Father’s Day range is now live on site! This year, gift your dad the unusual, the unique, the unexpected; this year, #wrapdifferent!
Feature: GPO Stylo II Record Player x Father's Day Playlist
The new, improved GPO Stylo II record player builds on everything we loved about the lightweight, portable and affordable original.
Father's Day 2017: Gift Guide #wrapdifferent
This Father's Day 2017, he could be: an enigma, an explorer, an engineer; a geek, a grandad, a geeky grandad; a dude, a darling, a derring-do; and if he’s been (like) a father to you, let us help you find just what he wants!
Father’s Day 2017: BBQ Recipes & Accessories
We’ve put together a selection of our favourite Father’s Day food recipes, and a signature cocktail, as well as some accessories to really make your summer party sizzle!
5 Reasons People Love Harry Potter!
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the book that began it all, turns 20 on the 26th June 2017 and to celebrate the occasion we’ve put together five reasons why people love Harry Potter!
And as we work on our Summer 2017 articles – make sure to be ready for The Great Outdoors! – why not check out our selection of Summer blogs from the archives!
Summer Break Essentials: Food & Drink
As the sun slowly starts to creep its way back into our lives (however briefly), it's time to start thinking about picking up some great summer gifts for yourself, your family and your friends. Make sure you have a summer to remember by preparing for those BBQs and parties early, getting festival gear well in advance and tasting our best cocktails.
3 Quick Festival Must-Haves for Music Events this Summer
Here at IWOOT we've got together three things that you can bring along to your festivals to maximise the fun and get the most out of your time there.
Summer Watermelon Recipes
Treat yourself to a delicious summer drink with a watermelon recipe from IWOOT. From tasty cocktails to new lemonade flavours, these are the drinks of the summer.
How to Make Two Classic Whiskey Cocktails with a Pineapple Twist
Our gorgeous globe glass whisky decanter and playful pineapple pots inspired two classic whiskey cocktail recipes with a pineapple twist.
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And, finally, make sure to bookmark IWOOT for all the latest quirky and must-have gifts and toys and homeware accessories and appliances of 2017!
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