The Housewarming Gift, Unique Tradition of Gift Giving

May the roof above us never fall in And may we good companions beneath it never fall out. -- Irish Blessing

From round bread loaves and salt to a classic kitchen gift, the tradition of housewarming gift giving has a long and venerable history. That history of a housewarming gift continues today as an effective means of bringing new neighbors together.

The Tradition

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