Surprising your beloved uncle with an original and unusual New Year's gift is not as simple a task as it seems at first glance. When choosing a gift, it is important to consider the age of the uncle, his character, hobbies and preferences. What New Year's gift can pleasantly surprise a beloved relative?
Symbolic presents
Uncle is a native person, who in no case should be deprived of his attention. Gifts for all family members should be special. Especially if it's New Year's presents. A gift for a loved one may well be symbolic. After all, the main thing is not the value of the gift itself, but attention, love and care of loved ones. What to give uncle for the New Year?
The most popular gift for numerous relatives is a New Year's souvenir with a picture of the symbol of the coming year. But any, even banal gift can be made unique or choose an unusual option. Choose the souvenir that is suitable for your uncle's zodiac sign. Complete with the symbol of the year, you can give him a beautiful keychain for keys, which will be decorated with a special stone. The peculiarity of the stone should be that it should be suitable for its zodiac sign and contribute to the attraction of well-being and happiness.
As a symbolic presentation, you can give a useful accessory for a car. For example, it can be a convenient stand for the phone, universal charging for gadgets or a massage cover for a car seat. For a young and energetic uncle, you can choose Stylish or cool case for the gadget. By the way, it is quite possible to choose an option made in the New Year theme.
A set that will include a pack of good tea and a jar of fragrant jam also may well become a symbolic New Year's gift. Be sure to consider your uncle’s tastes. If he does not like green or flavored tea, then it is better to choose the classic options. You can also choose good coffee together with tea, and instead of jam, quality honey or a set of marmalade.
A symbolic and even useful gift can be various board games. Pay attention to what your uncle already has in your house, so as not to give a second option. For an adult man, classic options such as chess or scrabble will do. And for a young man, you can choose comic games that are fun to play with friends.
A cozy plaid and a pair of cushions with New Year's print are very symbolic and relevant presents for uncle. If your relative has a family, spouse, then remember that you need to give two plaids to make a pleasant family. You can also give a warm sweater or scarf. By the way, if you know how to knit, then such gifts can be made independently.
Various sets that are made in the style of the symbol of the coming year can become symbolic presents. For example, this is a pepper shaker and a salt shaker in the form of funny figures of the animal whose year will soon come. It could be a set of fridge magnets. If you choose magnets, then pay attention to the magnets-photo frames and magnetic boards on the refrigerator, where you can make notes.
You can also give Uncle a sweet set. For example, chocolates in the form of Christmas tree decorations or as a symbol of the coming year, cookies with New Year's wishes or gingerbread cookies in the form of snowflakes and Christmas trees.
Practical gifts
Most men love practical presents. If your uncle just belongs to the category of such men, then choose as a presentation something from the category of men's accessories. For example, it can be a tie, cufflinks or a tie clip. In addition, you can consider options such as purses, purses or card holders. When choosing such accessories, be sure to consider uncle's preferences so that the gift is not useless.
If uncle spends a lot of time at the computer, then you can opt for computer accessories. For example, you can give him a mat for a computer mouse with a festive print or a USB flash drive in the form of a snowman. A relative can also come in handy with a stylish diary in a beautiful leather cover. In addition, the most ordinary mug can be a practical gift. To make a gift unique, you can order photo printing or ask for a congratulatory inscription on it. Also, uncle will be quite happy to receive a thermomug as a useful gift. And if he often travels, it is better to choose a high-quality and compact thermos for him.
In the event that an uncle understands modern gadgets and follows electronic updates, then you can give him an e-book. If your beloved relative does not like to read, then pay attention to stylish wireless headphones, a fitness watch, a phone case with the function of charging from the sun, a smart thermometer or a DVR. Among modern gadgets, you can easily find a suitable option for an uncle of any age. Men love such practical and modern gifts.
For a young or mature bachelor, practical presentations such as a toaster, coffee maker or microwave may be relevant. In addition, you can consider such an option as a multicooker, so any bachelor can easily and simply cook his own dinner.
You can also give your uncle an unusual vacuum cleaner. For example, a robot vacuum cleaner of the latest model, which will maintain cleanliness in the house.
Special surprises
If you want to give your loved one something special that would help you express your sincere and warm feelings towards him, then you can make a present with your own hands.For example, you can cook your uncle’s favorite cakes as a gift, decorate them in the original way and pack them in a beautiful New Year’s box. If the uncle is indifferent to sweets, then you can give him an edible bouquet of meat delicacies for the holiday. Not a single man will refuse such a bouquet.
In addition, you can buy a beautiful basket and fill it with all those products that uncle loves. For example, it can be beer, various nuts, chips, snacks and more. If he prefers more noble drinks, then you can opt for cognac. In the event that you can not decide on the choice of a drink, then give him a set of original glasses or glasses. Or, for example, special stones that are used to cool certain alcoholic beverages.
It is quite possible to knit a scarf or even a sweater for your beloved uncle on your own. And if there are no abilities, then you can make another present with your own hands. For example, an original New Year's collage using photographs of uncle and other family members. Or you can make a calendar for next year, decorating it with a photograph of a loved one. For a young uncle with an excellent sense of humor, you can order a T-shirt with an interesting inscription. It can be personalized, New Year's or comic. It all depends on your imagination and on the uncle's ability to perceive jokes.
A gift can be not only special or useful, but also individual. That is, one that is a reflection of your uncle's hobbies. For example, if he often goes fishing, you can give accessories for fishing, new gear or comfortable rubber boots. A good lantern or a versatile folding knife will always come in handy for a fisherman or hunter. If you are afraid not to guess with the choice of a gift, but you know for sure about your uncle’s hobby, then you can give him a certificate of the store where he is most often.
If your uncle is a supporter of a healthy lifestyle, then you can present a subscription to the pool or gym as a presentation. And if you like to spend time with friends in the bath, then you can give a certificate to visit such an institution. An energetic and young uncle will appreciate such a gift as a certificate for a parachute jump, flying in a wind tunnel or an exciting quest.
At any age, it will be nice to receive a personalized diploma or order for the New Year with the inscription "The best uncle in the world."
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