The holiday season is just around the corner, and buying Christmas gifts is at the top of everyone’s to-do lists. Unfortunately, inexpensive yet thoughtful gifts are hard to find. Luckily, there are many great options that won’t break the bank but will still spread holiday cheer.
Many gifts can be found in-store or online. Either way, it can be convenient, whether ship it directly to the recipient’s house wrapped and ready, or can be put on the list with groceries
Jewelry
Even though jewelry may be a little more expensive, it is something many people wear daily. Many places sell cheaper jewelry that can be the perfect gift for anyone. Also, jewelry sets like matching bracelets or necklaces can further tighten a forever bond.
- Jewelry- Kohls Starting at $3
- Jewelry- Target Starting at $6
- Jewelry- Claires Starting at $2.49
Perfume/Body Spray/Cologne
Any type of spray can be a gift more on the expensive side, but they can be meaningful and something people frequently enjoy. There are also a variety of brands, sizes and scents available that can make anyone feel special and confident.
- Sol de Janeiro Fragrances Starting at $24
- Bath and Body Works Fragrances Starting at $8.95
Zen Garden Kit
Looking for an out-of-the-box gift? A zen garden kit is an interesting gift that is not expected to be under the tree. It can be used as a room decoration or as a mode of relaxation.
- Mini Zen Garden Kit -Walmart $8.65
- Cat Zen Garden- Target– $8.99
- Bob Ross Happy Little Zen Garden – Target $12.99
Croc Jibbitz
For Croc lovers, jibbitz are the perfect way to bedazzle their shoes. These are available either in packs or singles and can satisfy everyone’s interests and hobbies.
- Croc Jibbitz Starting at $2.50
Mugs/Cups
Mugs and cups make for perfect gifts. They are practical and something that many people use daily and they can be customized to suit the person receiving the mugs.
- Mugs- Target Starting at $2.00
- Mugs- Kohls Starting at $4.49
- Mugs- Walmart Starting at $1.12
Mini Waffle Maker
Who doesn’t love waffles? A waffle maker is an affordable yet interesting gift that anyone who loves to be in the kitchen would enjoy.
- Mini Waffle Maker- Kohls Starting at $11.99
- Mini Waffle Maker- Target Starting at $9.99
- Mini Waffle Maker- Walmart Starting at $8.98
Body Scrubs
This is a perfect gift for anyone who likes to smell good and feel clean and smooth. They come in all different scents and have a colorful look.
- Body Scrubs- Kohls Starting at $5.00
- Body Scrubs- Walmart Starting at $4.97
Hair Accessories
Hair accessories add another level to anyone’s outfit. There are so many options such as bows, claw clips, headbands, scrunchies and more.
- Hair accessories- Claires Starting at $2.10
Blankets
In the upcoming freezing season, blankets are a must-have for staying cozy and warm indoors.
- Blankets- Walmart Starting at $3.00
- Blankets- Target Starting at $6.00
Slippers
Also good for cold weather, slippers will keep feet super warm and fashionable!
- Slippers- Target Starting at $4.19
- Slippers- Amazon $14.99
Makeup
This is a gift that just keeps on giving. Makeup is a universal gift that many people enjoy.
- Makeup- Target Starting at $1.99
- Makeup- Walmart Starting at $3.00
- Makeup- Marshalls Starting at $3.00
Gift Cards
For people who are difficult to shop for, gift cards are always a safe option. Being able to choose the amount put on the card also makes it an affordable option and there is a wide variety of gift cards available to buy. From food to clothes to appliances, gift cards can appeal to anyone’s taste.
Hot Chocolate Kit
A hot chocolate kit is a great gift idea for anyone who loves hot beverages. It’s also a fun activity anyone can enjoy at home.
Belts
A belt is a very practical, useful gift for anyone who likes to wear pants. They can add a sense of style to any outfit.
- Belts- Target Starting at $9.49
- Belts- Kohls Starting at $13.00
- Belts- Walmart Starting at $5.41
Hats
Hat can be great for accessorizing, showing off people’s interests or just keeping heads warm. Whatever the case may be, most hats are affordable.
- Hats- Target Starting at $4.99
- Hats- Walmart Starting at $4.47
Face Masks
During a dry winter, a face mask is the perfect gift for anyone who wants their skin to stay healthy and moisturized.
- Face Masks- Walmart Starting at $2.97
- Face Masks- Target Starting at $1.99
Wallets
Everyone needs to stay organized and keep track of important items like money, a driver’s license, credit cards and insurance cards.
- Wallets- Target Starting at $4.99
- Wallets- Walmart Starting at $5.99
Pens
Pens are a practical choice for people who love to stay organized. There are fun colored pens available that can make any tedious task a little more enjoyable.
- Pens- Target Starting at $1.89
- Pens- Walmart Starting at $2.74
- Pens- Staples Starting at $1.09
Tech Deck
Tech Decks are mini skateboards people can use to do tricks and play with friends. They are a great way to keep entertained on the go. They are small and fit in pockets.
- Tech Deck- Walmart $1.97
These ideas and so many more are budget-friendly and perfect for those last-minute shopping trips!
