If your anniversary is coming up and you have no idea what you can do to make it special while celebrating at home, you will love these ideas! No matter how long you have been married, your anniversary is always a special occasion. Here are some ideas to make your anniversary at home a memorable one.

Delicious food

The first thing that you need to do is plan your menu. If you are able to order take out, this is a great option since you don’t need to do any of the cooking yourself. If ordering cooked food is not an option, you could cook up a storm yourself or you can have some fun cooking together. Just make sure that you plan the menu according to both of your preferences. Now, just because you are celebrating your anniversary at home, this does not mean that you should skip the champagne! A glass of bubbly before your meal is the perfect way to start your evening.

Setting the mood

Creating a romantic atmosphere is not as difficult as some might think. If you have never celebrated your anniversary at home, you will be surprised to learn that all you need is a few basic items to create this atmosphere. Set the table for two, place a candle on the table and make sure that your lighting is dim but still bright enough for you to see your food. Music is also great for setting the mood. Choose soft or instrumental music that will fill any silence. If possible, you can even order fresh flowers online and have them delivered. The bouquet can also be placed on the table to add to the romantic vibes.

Games and films

After dinner, you can enjoy some board games or watch a film or two together. Of course, you should also have some sweet and savoury snacks on hand. Remember to choose films that you will both enjoy together. Alternatively, you could compromise by choosing one move that appeals to your spouse and another one that you enjoy more.

Family options

Many couples have children and it might feel a bit impossible to plan your anniversary at home with your children around. Instead of trying to work your way around the kids, why not plan a dinner and evening that everyone can enjoy? Consider an indoor picnic, for example. You don’t even need to do much. If you order a picnic hamper online and have it delivered, you will have very little to do yourself other than have fun.

Now you know how easy it is to plan a romantic anniversary at home and you don’t even need a bunch of supplies, food or anything other than a little love and imagination. The most important thing is to take time out for your spouse and make them feel special.