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Clever Gift Ideas for People on A Budget

July 29, 2020
By Susan Paige
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Mastering the art of gifting can be tricky. While many people want to wow their loved ones with spectacular gifts, they often believe they need to spend big to achieve that. A thoughtful gift does not have to be expensive. For people who are on a budget, spending a little more time in choosing the perfect gift can make all the difference. Small clever gifts can leave a long-lasting impression on the recipient. Whether it is for an individual or a business, giving thoughtful gifts is a great way to build a strong relationship.

Here are 4 clever gift ideas if you are on a budget.

  1. A Healthy Cookbook 

A good cookbook shows you are not only thinking about them but also shows you care about their health. Food is one of the most intimate and valuable things people have. Like any other gift, take some time to learn about the kinds of food the recipient loves. Some people do not like to explore various cuisines. That is why a safe option to go for is a healthy cookbook with meals that can be prepared in a short amount of time. You can get a healthy cookbook for under $20.  

  1. Flowers & Plants

Contrary to popular notion, flowers can be gifted for any occasion to anybody. They can be designed for happy celebratory occasions such as birthdays, weddings, and anniversaries. They can also be designed for get-well wishes and funerals. The professionals at Pearsons Florist offer a wide selection of flowers and plants for both personal use at home and special occasions. Regardless of what your budget is, there is a plant, a flower, or a luxe vase for you. No other florist can add a heart-warming personal touch on a budget the way Pearsons Florist deliver in Sydney. 

  1. Something Customized

Nothing says ‘personal’ like having your name engraved on an item. People love to receive personalized gifts. The easiest way to achieve this is by adding a note to the gift. A handwritten note has a more personal touch than a printed note. To dazzle the recipient, have their name engraved on an everyday item. These items could include a coffee mug, a pen, a kitchen tool, or a clothing item. One major pitfall many businesses fall into is putting their logo or business name on the item instead of their client’s. A gift is all about the recipient, not you. As they use the gift daily, you will come to mind. 

  1. Scented Candles 

Another clever gift to consider is scented candles. Gifts that improve home decorations and ambience are usually a huge hit. Scented candles give a home a cozy feel, a feeling which is cherished by many people. Every time the recipient walks into their home and are welcomed by the scent from the candles, they will have a smile on their face. 

You don’t have to break the bank to give the perfect gift. With these clever budget- friendly ideas, you can leave a lasting impression on people.

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