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Valentine’s Day is upon us and many of us are trying to figure out how to make the day special amidst pandemic restrictions. Because of lockdowns, limited seating, and overall concern for safety, most people are choosing to stay in this Valentine’s Day and make it special at home. Valentine’s gift delivery is a great way to find a unique present without having to go out shopping. It's also a great solution if you can't be with your Valentine on February 14th – a special delivery can help ease that separation.
Be sure to give your gift enough time to get delivered. The earlier you order, the better the chances of it arriving in time for Valentine's Day. The last day for FedEx two day shipping is February 10th.
Here are 9 of the best gifts to have delivered for Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day gifts for him: Not your usual deliveries
Unique Valentine’s gift ideas for him don’t have to be an expected box of chocolates. You can find something different to make your quarantine Valentine’s Day special.
1. Concrete Tabletop Indoor Fireplace
This is novel and useful. He’ll love the solid manly features this tabletop fireplace exudes and you’ll be able to encourage more romantic nights making s’mores while snuggling with a Netflix movie.
2. Bourbon Marshmallows
The co-CEO at XO Marshmallow, Lindzi Shanks told Mom.com about these unusual treats. “A great option is our smooth Bourbon Marshmallows. The gluten-free, dairy-free treat tastes of sweet oaky vanilla, caramel, and barrel-aged smokieness — all the most delicious flavors of you and your Valentine's favorite bottle of Bourbon.” All we have to saw is, “Wow!”
3. Cigars and scotch
Here's something he might enjoy with those marshmallows – a sampling of cigars and an actual bottle of nice bourbon. These gorgeous sets come with their own cedar box that you can even have engraved with a message — and the bottles can be engraved, too.
Valentine’s Day gifts for her: Deliver these experiences
Think she’s tired of the same old flower delivery? You’re probably right. Take the time to find something special for her this Valentine’s Day.
4. Custom Star Map
Show her that you not only remember the day you met, but want to cherish that day for eternity with this unique Valentine’s Day gift. The map will have the exact star layout of the night you met, your wedding day, or other special day showing that the stars were perfectly aligned for love. Pair this with a night out stargazing for a truly memorable Valentine's Day.
5. Monthly Date Night Subscription Box
What better way to tell her that you love spending time with her, than to make sure future date nights are filled with fun and memories. This is a monthly subscription of relationship-building games and activities.
6. Charcuterie Board
Who doesn't love an amazing meat and cheese board. Find the perfect charcuterie board that you can share with an assortment of tastes that will satisfy even the most discerning palette.
7. Champagne Flights
Get three amazing mini bottles of champagne to satisfy the most discerning palletes. This is a gift meant to be shared and enjoyed as a couple, a reminder to always celebrate how blessed you are to have each other.
Ideas for Valentine’s Day: Support Black-owned businesses
Did you realize that Valentine’s Day falls in Black History Month? As mom of a two-year-old daughter with a son on the way, Megan Seltenreich reminds us about the ideal attitude for Valentine’s Day. “Valentine’s Day has always been about thoughtfulness and this year allows for us to really think outside the box," she told Mom.com. "We’re in interesting times, so I think it’s important that we support companies that are working to make a difference.”
8. Luxury candles from the Harlem Candle Company
What could be more romantic than a candle? And these collections – with names like "Love Brought You Here" – can make sure love is in the air, even if you're apart. Harlem Candle Company was started by Teri Johnson to combine her love of fragrance, jazz, and Harlem.
9. Niftee Ankara throw pillow
Niftee Nest is a Black-owned business that specializes in handmade home goods. This throw pillow covered in gorgeous African print fabric would make a stunning addition to any room — and perfect for resting against as you sip your Valentine's Day champagne flight.
Remember to check shipping times on any item you order to make sure it will be delivered on time. Shipping times will vary depending on the vendor, location, and shipping methods available. We don’t want your special day ruined because your gift was a day late.
