Shopping for anyone can be tough, but even if you fumble the bag when buying for a friend or acquaintance, they’ll most likely still act like it’s the best gift they’ve ever received. Your best friend, on the other hand, will absolutely not. If you’re trying to pass off a half-assed gift as something bigger than it is, your BFF’s gonna see right through it and tell you how much they hate it. But, hey, at least they’re being honest. So, this is where best friend gift ideas come in handy. Your bestie expects you to know them, and you do! But there’s just so much crap in the world that it feels impossible to pick from such a never-ending...
While it may sit there relatively unused and unloved for most of the year, come Christmas, things really start to heat up for your mantel. Not only does it become the production site of much of your winter warmth, it’s also one of the major focal points of a successful Christmas display. Whether you choose to hang a wreath above it, wrap the whole thing in garland or simply display all of your favorite Christmas ornaments along the shelf, Christmas is your mantel’s time to shine. Another major job which is usually handed to your mantel (if you have one in your home) is hanging your Christmas stockings. This spot, prearranged with Old Saint Nick, is the place where your...
When it’s time to buy Christmas gifts, it’s absolutely normal to feel like you’re under pressure — especially when it’s a gift for her, the special lady in your life. The holidays are coming up fast, and that means it’s time to find the best gifts for her. Now, don’t get nervous — there are plenty of options out there and plenty of smart gift ideas for every type of woman. First thing’s first — you’ll want to ask yourself what the nature of your relationship is, what type of woman the gift-ee is, and what you’re willing to spend. After answers to those three questions, you’ll at least have gotten closer to a great gift. Whether the present is...
