Cheap Christmas Gifts for Mum, Wife or Daughter
Inexpensive Christmas Gift Ideas to Suit Mums, Wives or Girlfriends
Oct 18, 2009
Christmas gifts for women need not be expensive, but the sender needs to show that careful thought had gone into its selection and to ensure that it is not of cheap quality. A personalized Christmas present will often surprise the recipient.
Tips for Buying Christmas Presents for a Woman when on a Budget
- Buying a cheap present for a special woman is not desirable at the best of times, and should be the last resort if money is really tight. However this does not mean that the present has to be cheap on quality
- Personalised gifts are an option to make the woman feel special
- Spend time over the presentation. A classy gift-wrap or pretty box is likely to add something
- Avoid high street shops, particularly the garage, as this suggests a last minute rush. A visit to a more novel or out of town outlet shows that more effort and thought has been put into the gift
- Handmade gifts will often be well-received and adds something different
Christmas Gifts for Mums
Christmas presents for a mother can be made easier on budget for students or a child on pocket money by PrezzyBox, which display gifts by price. Pet Plants, for less than £5 has taken the market by storm. This is a novel idea from the Orient, where real living plants reside inside a key ring capsule. These cute mini plants take around 3 to 6 months to grow and are easily transplanted to bigger pots for the home or garden. There are four types: Finger Plant, Angel Rose, Ever Plant and Barrel Cactus.
For more indulgence, Spa Lights will transform bath time. These mini lights in suction cups can be stuck to the sides of the bath or left floating freely on the bathwater, and with subdued lighting, can resemble candlelight but without the fire hazard.
Christmas Gifts for Her
Ice cream flavoured lipgloss balm could leave an impression of ice cream indulgence without the calories. The lipbalm is packaged in mini ice cream tubs in bubblegum, strawberry, mint choc chip or chocolate fudge brownie will leave a pleasant taste on the mouth.
Alternatively Getting Personal stock many personalized gifts, notably Personalized Calendars – I’m a Star amongst other themes. In sizes ranging from a desk to a wall calendar, Getting Personal requires just a name to add to the celebrity shots to make the receiver feel famous. This shows 12 images of celebrity photos such as tabloid newspapers, best selling biographies, security T-shirts, private jets, boats and the Walk of Fame. Similarly. The Personalised Calendar – Chocolate Lovers is also on offer, showing images of cakes, mousses and chocolate bars embossed with the recipient’s name.
Personalized Gifts for Wife
For something a little unusual, Getting Personal also stock a Moon Jar and a Sun Jar, which stores sunlight via a light sensor during the day, and emits a glow at night. The frosted glass serves to give the light a soft diffuse glow. The former emits a bluish glow, like moonlight, the latter, a warm glow. There are no switches on the jar, but a sensor that automatically comes on when it becomes dark, causing the jar to glow.
Pressies4Princesses supply a magic I Love You Bean, that once germinated and grows, reveals an “I love you” message on the bean that has been cunningly engraved on the plant. For less than £5, this plant and container offers something different and is a little more permanent to flowers.
Value Christmas Gift Ideas for Women
Buying Christmas presents for a special woman can be difficult when having to budget, but cheap presents for a mother or wife does not have to mean cheap on quality. With careful planning, the sender may find quality presents for a girlfriend or wife and still have enough spare change to find a value gifts for the children, a young daughter and for secret Santa.
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