Don’t forget these 25 essential items on Christmas Eve!
This is our 22nd Hill Street Christmas, and over the years we've learned what customers sometimes forget in the Christmas rush. Here's a list of the 25 most forgotten items, as well as our Top 10 last-minute gifts. Plus, tips on what you need to stock up on if your local Hill Street is closed on Boxing Day.
Christmas can be a crazy time and it’s easy for things to be forgotten when you’re picking up your Christmas order or coming in with your shopping list. Over the years we have seen customers rush back just before closing time, exclaiming, “I forgot the…..!”.
Here are those 25 items – make sure they are on your list.
All Hill Street stores are closed on Christmas Day and some are closed on Boxing Day, you can check your local stores trading hours here, so make sure you have the following to tide you over, even if you are eating leftovers, and especially if you have guests staying.
Our Boxing Day checklist:
1. Bread
2. Butter
3. Milk
4. Orange juice
5. Breakfast cereal
6. Tea and coffee
7. Fresh fruit, like new season Tassie Cherries
8. Yoghurt
9. Eggs
10. Bacon
No summer holiday is complete without Tassie Cherries
And finally, our Top 10 last minute gifts for that forgotten person or unexpected guest, all available at Hill Street Home until closing time on Christmas Eve, plus save 25% on all Christmas Homewares*!
Top ten last minute gifts
2. A stylish piece of homeware
3. A cookbook, tea towel and salad servers
4. Handmade Tasmanian chocolates
5. A beautifully packaged panforte or panettone
6. A Tassie wine, sparkling or spirit*
7. A potted plant
8. A Hill Street or Hill Street Home Gift Card
9. A special bottle of balsamic vinegar or olive oil
10. A Tasmanian timber bread board
And have a look at these ideas for more inspiration.
Merry Christmas!
*25% off Christmas Homewares sale includes selected Christmas seasonal homewares only. Excludes regular homewares, hampers, chocolates, flowers and plants. In-store at Hill Street Home Devonport, Latrobe, Longford, Sandy Bay or West Hobart only. Ends Tuesday 31 December. While stocks last.
*Alcohol is sold at Hill Street West Hobart, Lauderdale and South Hobart only.