There are generally four gifts for housewarming.

Generally, housewarming presents four kinds of gifts: chopping board, rice spoon, lantern and cloth bag.

Chopboard: It means "peace and security". The chopping board is a tool for cutting vegetables, which means that life in the new house is stable and everything is safe. Rice spoon: it means "abundant food". Rice spoon is a tool for scooping rice, which means that the new house is rich and has no worries about food and clothing. Lantern: It means "the sun is wide open", and lanterns can be illuminated every night, indicating that the new house is brightly lit and auspicious. Bag: It means "financial resources are rolling in", and the bag is a tool for loading money, which means that the wealth of the new home life is continuous and prosperous.

In China culture, giving gifts is a way to express greetings and care. This is a very common gift, from a red envelope to a set of furniture. When moving, many people will choose to send some practical items in life, such as some decorations or furniture supplies. Such a gift will directly express the care and help of the giver.

Precautions for housewarming

1, choose an auspicious day.

After all the hardships of moving to a new house, it is natural to choose an auspicious day. You can ask a professional "sir" to help you choose. If you are confident, you can look it up in the almanac yourself. When choosing the auspicious day of the zodiac, we should also screen whether the zodiac of the family conflicts.

2. Before sunset in the afternoon.

The best time to move is in the early hours of the morning, which means full of vigor and vitality. Some people choose to move at noon, but it must be before sunset in the afternoon. It is not advisable to move after sunset, because it is dusk and night, which is of little significance.

3. You can't enter the door empty-handed.

At the housewarming ceremony, all people who enter the door must not be empty-handed. People carrying lanterns walk in front, representing the guiding light. Followed by the stove, representing generations. Some people can hold rice jars to show that they have no worries about food and clothing. Others hold quilts, red envelopes, bank cards, melons, fruits, fish and the like, which means prosperity, more than a year, evergreen all the year round and so on.