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At‑home Valentine’s Day ideas

Valentine’s Day at home can feel just as magical as a night out. Here you will find cosy Valentine’s Day ideas at home, from candlelit dinners and DIY spa nights to romantic movie marathons on the sofa. Discover simple, affordable and romantic things to do at home that turn every room into a date night.

Two people are sitting at a dining table and looking at each other, two white candlesticks lit up in the background.

Create an unforgettable Valentine's Day dinner at home

Turn Valentine’s Day dinner at home into your favourite date night. Create a romantic table setting with soft candlelight, fresh flowers and handwritten love notes by the plate. Add sparkling champagne glasses, cosy textiles and your best shared playlist to make the evening feel special. Whether you are planning an intimate Valentine’s Day dinner at home or simple date night ideas for two, these easy touches help your dining table tell a love story.

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A round dining table dressed with a beige tablecloth, round hyacinth place mat, white plates, champagne flutes and grey IVRIG glass in a dining room with light blue walls.
Soneone lighting a Jasmine/pink IKEA LUGNARE scented pillar candle.
A white plate and large bowl dressed with a pink and white napkin, a champagne coupe on top, on a dining table with a pink, patterned place mat and a signed card placed on the side.
A SÄLLSKAPLIG glass carafe, glasses and wine glasses, plus flowers in a glass vase, on a table with a neutral tablecloth.
A dining table dressed with glasses and wine flasses, white plates and mixed patterns RÖDSNULTRA serving plates.

Celebrate outdoors

Flowers and chocolate are lovely, but sharing a moment together can feel even more special. It does not need to be a big getaway; a romantic dinner in your garden or at the park is a simple way to surprise your special someone. Just remember a cosy throw or two, because February evenings can be chilly.

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An outdoor seating area adorned with orange and white SOLVINDEN pendant lamps. Two young people in cosy blankets and cushions.
A square outdoor dining table with two matching chairs on a balcony, a serving tray and glasses on top. Pink and red star-shaped fairy lights in the background.
Two coffee tables set up with LED candles on top, various chairs and floor cushions around it, including a banana fibre ALSEDA stool outside.
A square outdoor dining table with two matching chairs on a balcony, various dinnerware, food and glasses on top. Orange ball-shaped fairy lights on the wall above.
A cosy evening garden area with hanging lights features a dark grey VIGGSÖ lounge chair, surrounded by greenery.

Turn an ordinary breakfast into an unforgettable moment

Turn Valentine’s breakfast at home into a quiet celebration for two. Arrange a tray with freshly brewed coffee, warm croissants, and their favourite jam. Then, add a cloth napkin, a small flower, and a simple love note. Whether you serve it in bed or at a small table by the window, this slow, shared start turns an ordinary morning into a romantic memory.

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Two people having breakfast in a kitchen with white doors, a dining table dressed with a beige tablecloth and white UPPLAGA side plates.
A brass-coloured TILLSTÄLLNING napkin holder on a gold serving tray, on a bed with white bedding.
Tray with sweets, candles, a drink and a flower being carried towards a person in bed.
Close up of a tray on someone’s lap with pink IKEA KEJSERLIG mugs, fruit and a sandwich on a plate.
Bright bedroom with two people relaxing in bed, newspapers and a wooden IKEA RESGODS tray with hot drinks in front.

Cuddle up and press play

Turn your living room into a home cinema for two. Pile up soft cushions, layer the sofa with your cosiest blankets and dim the lights for a warm, romantic glow. Add a trolley with snacks and drinks to have options within easy reach. Whether you choose a classic love story or a feel-good comedy, a simple movie night at home can feel just as special as any evening out.

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Two people are talking and sitting on a beige sofa with a dog, a colourful rug underneath.
Two battery-operated grey GODAFTON LED block candles next to a RISATORP white basket holding popcorn.
A tray with popcorn in an IKEA VARDAGEN snack bowl, and a drink on a bed with blue and white bedsheets, with a laptop open in the background.
Two people are relaxing on an IKEA SÖDERHAMN sofa in a cosy living room with a round coffee table set with drinks and candles.
Home cinema scene with food on an IKEA RÖDEBY sofa arm tray, snacks on a low table and a film projected on the wall.
A black NISSAFORS trolley in a living room, stacked with crisps, popcorn, breadsticks and glasses ready for guests.

Turn your home into a luxurious wellness oasis

Treat your partner to a relaxing wellness moment in your own home. With soft towels, scented candles, and comfortable bathrobes, you can create a spa experience without having to leave the house. A warm bath, soothing music, and quality time together ensure the ultimate relaxation on Valentine's Day.

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A bathroom shelf with a heart-shaped foliage, folded towels, a toothbrush, a soap dispenser, an IKEA FRAMTRÄDA glass water glass and a small wrapped gift.
A mixed patterns white/red VINTERFINT hand towel on a bed with white sheets and a floor lamp in the background.
A woman having a bubble bath and drinking tea in a black mug in a bathroom with cream tiles, a wooden chopping board on the side, set up with orange slices.
A RÅGRUND towel rack chair featuring neatly stacked towels, bath items on a pink cloth, and slippers on the lower shelf.
The top of a MUSKAN storage stool with a tray holding a bottle and glasses of water and a lit JÄMLIK scented candle on it.

Sweet moments, fresh from the oven

Show your love the home-baked way. From simple cookies to a favourite cake, baking together is an easy Valentine’s idea that fills the whole home with warmth. Serve your treats on your nicest plates, light a candle or two and stay a little longer at the table, just talking. Sometimes the sweetest gifts are the ones you make yourself.

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A black kitchen worktop with IKEA VISPAD mixing bowls, baking tools and a loaf cake with a heart shape inside beside an open recipe book.
A person filling IKEA KRUSTISTEL baking cups with a chocolate batter.
A chocolate cake in three layers, being decorated with little dots of cream with the help of SMAKSAM piping tool.
A foldable black SVARTABBORRE baking sheet rack, with baking trays stacked inside with various pastries.
A person taking off a stainless steel VINTERROCKA cake mould from a cake resting on top of a cake stand.