It’s no secret that Valentine’s Day is going to look a little different this year. But don’t let COVID-19 ruin your Valentine’s Day” with “despite current times, you’re still able to stay at home and make Valentine’s Day a night to remember! Here are several ways you can make your date night a success. And don’t forget, you can never have enough flowers or heart-shaped items on Valentine's Day!

1. Movie Theater at home Night: Planning a romantic night on the couch can be surprisingly romantic and fun. Before you surprise your partner with a Netflix night, make it special. Create a lineup of your partner's favorite TV show episodes, or try something new by picking one of Netflix’s top 10 recommendations. Whatever you do, don't make it a typical old TV night. Add something special and sentimental to show you care; getting their favorite snacks, making their favorite dinner or ordering take out from their favorite restaurant!  
2. At-Home Spa: Help your partner unwind for Valentine's Day. This past year has been a lot for all of us, so giving the gift of relaxation couldn’t be any more romantic and thoughtful. Put together a Valentine's Day spa date basket filled with special soaps and bath bombs, scented bath salts, and soft body sponges. Make your space as relaxing as possible with dimmed lights, soft music, and your favorite aromatic essential oils.
3. Cook a romantic dinner together: Cooking is one the most classic romantic things to do with a loved one. Trying a new recipe could be a fun learning experience for you both with a great payoff: a romantic, restaurant-worthy dinner to enjoy at home, together. Check out these 70+ Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas by CountryLiving.
4. Create art together: A big trend coming out of 2020 was creating art at home! This Valentine’s Day, tap into your creative side and make some artwork together as a couple. You could create a collage of photographs of each other, write poems together, paint with watercolors, or try your hand at canvas paintings!

Whatever you decide to do this year will certainly be special because you will be with your loved one. From us, at Penrith, we are hoping you can spend time with the ones you love, in a home you love.