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When the weather outside is frightful, hanging inside is undeniably delightful. For those of us hunkering down for slush puddle-filled days ahead, ‘tis the season for staying in and getting comfy.
You can go ahead and bundle up, but we’ll be at home happily streaming some sappy holiday movie, enjoying a hot toddy, and maybe having a bubble bath.
Whether you’re shopping for yourself or another holiday homebody, Walmart has everything to transform your abode into cozy central. Here are some picks for enjoy the great indoors. See you next spring!
Sink into a relaxing bath
Someone seriously organized must have designed this water-resistant, bamboo bathtub caddy and we love them for it. It has slots and trays for kicking back in your tub with some wine, snacks, and a flick on your tablet or smartphone.
Credit: Royal Craft Wood
Snuggle up in a super-soft blanket
Settle in and stream your favorite ’90s holiday movies wrapped in this snowflake-print throw blanket, which is pure comfy town with soft, cuddly plush PV fleece on one side and warm, fuzzy faux shearling on the other.
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Fake a cozy hearth
Love the warm glow of a fireplace on a snowy night? Get the same effect without the stress of setting off smoke alarms with a hand-carved Himalayan salt lamp. When illuminated, this pretty pink hunk of salt crystal gives off a soothing light perfect for winding down.
Credit: Himalayan Salt Shop
Get lit on sweet-smelling jasmine
Light up the night with this gently scented, soy-wax blended candle, infused with natural essential oils. Balancing the sweet, honey-like aroma of jasmine, there are subtle hints of bergamot, gardenia, and white amber. It’s a great stocking stuffer for a candle-loving friend.
Credit: Cesapeake Bay Candle
Find the perfect couch
This velvet sofa is 100% worth staying in for. It has tufted, supportive cushions filled with dense foam and curved arms for lounging. The best part? It arrives ready to assemble with zero tools, and in pinch, you can remove the back cushions when a friend needs to crash at yours.
Credit: Ember Interiors
Pile on the pillows
Can’t find the motivation to get back into your giant puffy coat, hat, scarf, and mittens? This chunky knit throw pillow adds that extra homey feel to your couch or bed and comes in a few modern neutrals, including ivory, for sprucing up your décor.
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Relish in comfort food
From freshly baked cookies to a full rotisserie chicken, this space-saving wonder appliance does it all. It heats up quickly and has six customized programs for easy, one-touch meals. It’s the appliance everyone wants to open for Christmas, homebody or not.
Credit: Instant Pot
Get your fro-yo on
We’re of the mind that the only frozen treat is ice cream. Whip up vegan sorbet, creamy banana nice cream, or gelato and smush in as many toppings as you want with an easy-to-use, two-quart ice cream maker. It’s a more satisfying way to spend a snow day than shoveling a sidewalk.
Credit: Cuisinart