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4 Practical Christmas Present Ideas for Your Significant Other

As the holidays quickly approach, finding presents often feels more like another stressful task to check off a list rather than a fun activity. Thinking of good ideas is even harder. You might believe useful gifts aren’t wanted, but your special someone will love this list of practical Christmas Present ideas.

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Holiday Gift Buying: 4 Practical Christmas Present Ideas

When it comes to finding something thoughtful and useful, try not to worry, because this list will have you covered.

Sports clothes

Is your spouse or partner active? Love working out, or playing a sport? Finding a nice athletic clothing item shows you paid attention to what they like. It also shows you took the time to choose something useful to them. For example, if your husband plays golf, search around for some nice men’s golf polo shirts. Find something high-quality that your significant other has wanted for a while to add an extra surprise.

Massage gift certificate

Has your loved one been extra stressed or busy lately? Perhaps they’re in need of some relaxation. A massage or a spa treatment is perfect for anyone. It’s romantic and thoughtful, but it still gives your partner a reason to spend a little time alone. If you want, you could also make it into a couple’s massage and turn it into a date.

Furniture or decor

Christmas is the perfect excuse to do some redecorating. If your partner has been hinting about buying a new couch or coffee table for a while, surprise them with it. Furniture is a practical gift because it’s necessary for your house. However, it’s also thoughtful! 

Magazine subscription

If your significant other has a certain topic that they love, such as engineering, home improvement, or photography, consider buying them a year-long subscription to a journal or magazine you know they would love. Reading will give them something to do on long flights or boring days, but they’ll also get to learn more about something that they find interesting. Plus, every month a new one will come in the mail, keeping the surprise going all year.

The holiday season shouldn’t be a time to stress and worry about what to give someone special in your life. The pressure to buy something very nice or expensive can also make you feel like you need to break the bank to get something thoughtful. However, a little creativity can go a long way, and will make your loved one happy no matter what.

Author bio: Emma is a freelance writer based out of Boston, MA. She writes most often on health and education. When not writing, she enjoys reading and watching film noir. Say hi on Twitter @EmmaSturgis2

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