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When someone opens their house for the holidays, bring something that goes straight into use. These gifts suit a ranch-house kitchen and table.
For the table
Beeswax tapers have a warm honey color and suit candlelight at dinner.
A crackling-wick candle brings the sound of a fire to the room after dinner.
An acacia board with a handle carries bread, cheese and charcuterie from the kitchen to the table.
For the kitchen
Buffalo-check dishtowels suit a ranch-house kitchen. Tie them with twine and they're the wrapping too.
A French butter crock keeps butter soft on the counter, an easy thank-you for whoever cooked the meal.
Speckled stoneware mugs bring morning coffee after a late night.
For the after-dinner pour
Two whiskey glasses with chilling stones in a wooden box suit the host who always pours the last round.