The season of love is around the corner and so are offers, vouchers, hampers, discounts from some of the leading players in retail, clothing line, skincare, jewelry, dining, travel and tourism. According to CashKaro.com’s survey, cost of loving aka the cost of a Valentine’s gift can be estimated to be somewhere around Rs 15k to Rs 30k for an average Indian couple between the ages of 16 to 24 years.

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To make it easier Voltas shares some unconventional yet mindful ideas that can help you make your loved ones feel special:

Words of Affirmation:

Affirmations are uplifting words whether written or spoken that support, empathize and reinstate strength in a person. Being one of the strongest love languages, these can often be expressed though small notes, messages, emails and one-on-one interactions. If you want to cheer up your partner this valentines’ day you can leave notes at your partner’s side table, diaries, refrigerators, even on the mirror if you want them to feel special when they look at themselves.

Quality Time:

The year-long lockdown and consequent restrictions on hiring house help has taken away the few hours that the couple gets after finishing the day’s work.  Yummy recipes, gourmet meals and piling dishes can make you spend more time than necessary in your kitchen. If the love language of your partner is quality time, the Fast+ function of Voltas dishwasher can help you enjoy your moment of love while it takes care of all greasy remains in your serve-ware with its AquaIntense dishwashing.

Acts of Service:

Acts of service simply put is a series of activities that one can assist his partner with or take up entirely to help the other rest or feel less overwhelmed. With the new automated home appliances, washing and cleaning can be as easy as sort, time and swirl.

Receiving Gifts:

People often feel loved when they are pampered with a gift that aligns with their inner desire, say need to take a vacation, to clear debt, to feel pretty and to make life more convenient. So if you are looking to shower convenience, rest, luxury at an affordable price on your loved one, you might want to consider buying them thoughtful gifts like a fully automatic washing machine, a countertop dishwasher, a smart refrigerator or a microwave especially if they are looking to replace their old appliances.

Physical Touch:

Touch in different phases and forms have scientifically proven to promote physical and psychological wellbeing in humans. According to a study by Jim Coan from the University of Virginia, physical touch can help your loved ones especially old parents and young children release subdued stress and worries helping them communicate openly about their fears and problems. A hug, a pat on the back and a reassuring embrace can help people bond better and faster.

Valentine’s is a perfect day to begin expressing love to the people you truly care for. And what would be better than starting by loving yourself. This season of love do not forget to pamper yourself while you show affection to your loved ones. Why limit Valentine's celebration to your partner, feel free to  go ahead and share this quiz with your family and friends if you want to spread some cheer in their lives according to their love language!