Fun Valentine’s Day ideas for introverted couples to do from home

The thought of going out on a date surrounded by the public might be daunting for some. It’s okay to prefer to stay in the comfort of your home. Sometimes home date ideas can be tough to think up. Here are seven ideas which you and your partner can put to use.

Pretend the electricity is out

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Turn the lights off, the Wi-Fi off, and any electricity. This is the perfect opportunity for exciting conversations such as ghost stories or conversations about childhood memories.

Have a cooking competition

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Think of something that you would both like to create in the kitchen and see who can make it better! Bake a cake, cookies, or cook a whole meal! There are endless ideas, and a great activity for couples who love a competition.

Have a movie night using a projector

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Every couple at least once has had a movie night. Spice up film night for Valentine’s Day and use a projector. This is a brilliant romantic idea that you could do with snacks and hot chocolate.

Plan a treasure hunt

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There are many ways that you could approach carrying out a treasure hunt. Riddles, notes, and prizes are a few things that you could include in your treasure hunt. Giving your treasure hunt a theme can also make it more intriguing.

Karaoke night

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This idea is perfect for couples who love having a laugh together. Props can bring karaoke nights together; some decorations and microphones can add to the excitement of the evening.

Recreate a memorable restaurant meal you shared together

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Is there a certain meal that sticks in your memory? Was it the best meal you’ve ever had? Did something funny happen? Make your home look as much like the restaurant as possible and recreate the day.

Camp out in the living room

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It’s too cold to camp in February but camping from home is always another option. Set up a tent or a pillow fort and make it as comfortable as possible with fluffy blankets. Use the fireplace to light a fire and toast marshmallows.