Shut the Front Door is a gift, homewares and fashion store at 275 Ponsonby Road in Ponsonby, Auckland. It is one of five stores, with others in Takapuna, Newmarket, Wellington and Christchurch. The Ponsonby store stocks homeware, furniture, casual fashion, gift ideas and eco products for sustainable living, and it carries new trends for the home, wardrobe and kids. The company says it is not a run-of-the-mill gift store, and its gift ideas cover kids, men, women, mums and dads.
The store also sells online. Visitors who sign up to the newsletter get 10% off their first order, and orders over $100 get free shipping, excluding bulky items and international shipping. Taxes and discount codes are calculated at checkout. Examples on the site include the Ayla Denim Midi Dress at $139.99 NZD, the Willow Skirt at $109.99 NZD and a Smoco Short Tumbler 2.0 at $34.99 NZD, as at 2026. Within a kilometre, Everyday Needs is 0.2 km away with no rating shown, and Father Rabbit in Herne Bay, 0.9 km away, is rated 4.7 from 22 reviews.