Setting up a first apartment can be an exciting and daunting task all at once. Whether you're helping a friend or family member make their new space feel like home or searching for the perfect housewarming gift, our collection of kitchen essentials and home accessories is designed to make the transition smooth and stylish. From cookware sets to versatile kitchen gadgets, we have everything needed to create a functional and inviting living space. Explore our selection of thoughtful gifts that are sure to inspire creativity and elevate everyday cooking experiences in a new home.

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  • (1054)

    Housewarming gift...My daughter wanted “Tiffany Blue” accents for her new, her first kitchen, and this KitchenAid Artisan 5 quart did NOT disappoint!...gift...this is my daughters second kitchenAid as she has a large family and burned the motor on her...

    ease of use, color, versatility

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  • (422)

    Great product, amazing gift...Great Fathers day gift for the cooker in your life. Great for pancakes, burgers, and quesadillas....Gift...This was a gift request.

    durable, non-stick, quality

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  • (415)

    Despite the spotty discoloration that appeared on the bottom of the pot after the first use, it is good pot with even heat distribution and a cool, comfortable handle.

    easy to clean, durable, great quality

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  • (212)

    Once I got Past the fact that it had an issue after the first two times I used it, it has been perfect!...In all we have bought 33 Jura as gifts and we are always getting thanks for the great coffee it makes.

    easy cleaning, coffee quality, quiet grinder

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  • (212)

    purchased set as gift - pans were professional quality!!!!...These were a gift to...These were a gift to my daughter she loved them.

    durable, no warping, quality

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  • (136)

    I cooked a roast and turned out great This is my third one and have given others as gifts. I think nothing compares to Le Creuset....Great gift...Purchase as a Christmas gift for my niece, she love it!!!!

    size, color, easy to clean

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  • (123)

    Bought this as a gift. Great quality - looks great and works great...I live in an apartment so I’m stuck with coil burners and this pan is brilliant for still allowing even distribution of heat despite my less than ideal stovetop.

    easy to clean, versatility, durable

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  • (96)

    It was a gift. and the recipient likes it a lot. It ships well and it was received on time. ...
    Will probably buy some as Christmas gifts.

    easy to clean, beautiful, perfect size

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  • (1382)

    I bought this Breville as a gift ....Great Gift Idea...I gave it as a gift and the recipient LOVES, LOVES it!

    versatility, convenience, ease of use

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  • (789)

    I bought my first Breville Smart Over 9-10 years ago. It was my first toaster style oven. ...This was a gift and the recipient loves it.

    versatility, easy to use, durability

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  • (508)

    Apartment resident...a perfect rug at the entrance to my apartment

    It's easy to look at and easy to keep clean.

    durable, easy to clean, color

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  • (473)

    I just wish you guys had this trash can one size smaller. Not all homes or apartments are created the same...This is the second stainless step slim trash can that I have purchased. I bought the first one for my daughter because she had limited space...

    durable, appearance, customer service

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  • (467)

    Very nice gift for the person that has everything...We gave these as gifts and they Loved them. They even light up...A great gift...I gave these salt and pepper mill sets as gifts. The friends who received them were very excited and pleased.

    appearance, price, easy to use

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  • (358)

    Highly recommend to give as a gift!...Gorgeous gift!

    quality, versatility, easy to clean

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  • (327)

    Gift of coffee for christmas...My husband's so happy with it. Great Christmas gifts. I would buy one....My first espresso machine....This is my first espresso machine. I'm really enjoying experimenting with the brew settings via the Wi-Fi feature.

    compact size, ease of use, coffee quality

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  • (256)

    This was a birthday gift from my husband and I LOVE IT and use it for EVERYTHING....This is my second Breville Smart Oven, it is smarter than my first, especially using the app and Autopilot

    versatility, ease of use, convenient

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  • (251)

    Retirement Gift was the right choice!...Had many different gifts to choose from. I am so glad I picked this knife set! ...I don't cook a lot, but they have been great for me to start out in my new apartment. So excited to continue using this great product!...

    sharpness, balance, quality

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  • (239)

    Bought as gift...Bought this and knives as gifts. But have heard nothing negative about it....It very nice and looks great. Our first cook was soup.

    easy to clean, versatility, self-basting lid

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  • (200)

    I received these bowls as a gift from my sister. The bowls are beautiful and versatile!...Great gift...Bought two as gifts and one for myself. Beautiful color and great volume!

    versatility, dishwasher safe, durable

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  • (200)

    Really hard to wash for the first several washes. But I think once I used it enough became very easy and so much easier than a bbq while living in an apartment!...Saving for Christmas gifts for my daughters that live in tiny apartments.

    easy to clean, attractive color, easy cleanup

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  • (144)

    This is the second one I've bought. First one is still going strong at home. Just bought one for my son for his first apartment. ...We have two of these and I bought another for a gift.

    durable, temperature settings, convenient

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  • (140)

    This was a birthday gift that she loved....Ordered as a surprise birthday gift!
    I have ordered more for Christmas gifts!...Love this knife and gave them for Christmas gifts & every one loved them.

    sharpness, price, versatility

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  • (130)

    My first set of All Clad were wedding gifts - best thing my ex ever suggested to add to the gift registry. ...I routinely give a All-Clad sauce pan or skillet as gifts and introduced many to All-Clad quality.

    durable, even cooking, quality

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  • (111)

    Perfect starter knife set for my new apartment. Will add more Twin knives as I need them.

    sharpness, quality, durability

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Gifts For First Apartment

Finding good first apartment gifts can be a daunting task, but Sur La Table has you covered. Whether you're shopping for yourself or someone else, our selection of products is perfect for outfitting a new kitchen. From cookware to cutlery, bakeware to dinnerware, we have everything you need to make a new apartment feel like home. Our products are designed with quality and functionality in mind, ensuring that they will last for years to come.

When shopping for gifts for first apartment dwellers, it's important to consider their needs and preferences. Our products are perfect for anyone who loves to cook, bake, or entertain. They are also great for those who are just starting out and need basic kitchen essentials. With a wide range of products to choose from, you're sure to find something that fits your budget and their style. So why not check out our First Apartment Essentials page for more ideas on how to make a new apartment feel like home?

In conclusion, Sur La Table has a great selection of first apartment gifts that are perfect for anyone starting out on their own. Our products are designed with quality and functionality in mind, ensuring that they will last for years to come. So why not browse our selection today and find the perfect gift for yourself or someone else? And don't forget to check out our First Apartment Essentials page for more ideas on how to outfit a new kitchen. Happy shopping!

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