Is being at home your happy place? A lot of couples like to spend time at home and this can be the perfect way to get engaged. If you and your partner feel most comfortable when you are together in your house, you can still make the proposal very special. Here are 10 proposal ideas at home to give you some inspiration for popping the question.
Play Trivia Games
Do you and your partner love to play trivia games? Is this something you do at night when you are alone to have some fun? Well, there is going to be no better way to propose to your partner than during your game night. You are already going to be laughing and happy. So, this is the perfect environment to pop the question. The high spirits you both have from playing games will make everything better.
Enjoy Breakfast in Bed
Everybody loves being served breakfast in bed. There is no better way to show your partner that you care and want to do something nice for them. Thus, why not make this the way that you propose to your loved one? You can start by having a delicious breakfast ready to take upstairs. Then you can pop the question as you eat together or have the ring ready on their breakfast tray. You can use your imagination and enjoy the moment!
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Nothing says romantic than watching a sunset together. Why not do this from home and wait for the perfect moment to ask your partner to marry you? The lighting is going to make the moment so special and this is going to be the best scenery for the proposal. You can have dinner outside and dine al fresco, waiting for the perfect moment to get down on one knee. Why not have a glass of wine? This might settle the nerves and make the occasion even better. You will remember this proposal at home for a long time!
Transform Your Garden
What better way to get down on one knee than when you are out in nature? You can take advantage of your garden for your proposal and make your partner feel special. You can make the surroundings romantic, whether that is with candles and outdoor lights. You can also play music and make the garden really special. Your other half is going to love the gesture.
Have a Cinema Night
If you are a couple that like to spend a lot of time at home, you probably also love to watch a lot of movies. This is going to be a relaxing and beautiful way to propose. You can start by arranging a movie night. You can pick a new movie or something that you love to watch together. You can get snuggled on the couch and have all of their favorite snacks. At the right part in the movie, you can ask them if they want to marry you. It will be a special moment and they will probably remember the movie for the rest of their lives!
Create a Treasure Hunt
Your home gives you a lot of freedom on how you propose to your partner. For example, why not create a treasure hunt for them that is going to lead to their ring and you proposing? This is going to be something different and fun for you to enjoy. For example, you can leave notes with clues that they have to follow, as well as presents along the way. This is going to build up the excitement and ensure that the ring at the end is the ultimate gift. You can also get down on one knee and surprise them.
Have a Wine Tasting Evening
Do you and your partner love a glass of wine in the evening or to mark the beginning of the weekend? Well, we have a fantastic idea that you can have for a proposal. Why not have a wine tasting evening? You can purchase a few bottles and see what you think about the taste. To make it extra special, you can choose wine from around the world and places that you have been on vacation to together. When you are in the middle or finished your wine tasting, you can pop the question to your beloved.
Write a Poem
The main thing about your proposal is that you want to ensure that your partner feels loved and knows you have put in a lot of effort. If you are good with words, perhaps you can write your partner a poem so that you can propose to them. This is going to be romantic and it is sure to bring a tear to their eye. It can also be something that they can keep for the rest of their lives.
Bake a Cake
Have you seen piñata cakes before? This is the latest trend in cakes where there is a lot of things inside the sponge. Well, you can borrow this idea for your proposal. Perhaps you can bake your partner a cake and insert the ring box into the middle. This is going to give them a huge surprise when they go to cut the cake. Then, you can get down on one knee and pop the question. Let’s not forget that you will also have a delicious cake you can celebrate with after they say yes!
Recreate a Movie Scene
Does your partner absolutely adore a certain movie? You can use this as inspiration for your proposal. It can be difficult to get creative when you are at home. But, his is the perfect opportunity to recreate that movie scene and put a smile on their face. This can also lead into the proposal. This idea is going to work particularly well if they have a favorite romance movie. Just make sure that they are going to be familiar with the scene and really appreciate the effort you have made for the proposal.
Kim
Right off we have to say that Kim loves weddings! Kim is a writer and editor who focuses on various aspects of how to make your wedding both unique and special. She loves dogs and is the pet parent of a Miniature Schnauzer named Finley. Together, Kim and her dog enjoy hiking across the countryside of the Sangre de Cristo range in New Mexico. She especially loves the area around Red River, which is referred to as the Enchanted Circle. When she’s home, Kim is excited to try redecorating her home, binge watching Netflix (Romcoms, of course), baking, and spending time with friends.
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