Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the movement restrictions, it is not possible to go out on the high-street for shopping. Even if you step out, it can be very risky for your health. If you are planning to buy a gift for your loved ones, there are various ways you can purchase gifts without risking your health in shopping.
Choosing a gift for your loved one comes with a lot of confusion. You want the best for them but you have a budget to stick to. You are probably looking for something special yet functional. But what exactly should the present be? Whether you are looking for a gift for their anniversary, birthday, or wedding, here are some unique gift ideas for your loved ones when you cannot be present in person.
- Indoor plants
The biggest takeaway of 2020 is indoor plants. It is one of the top gift choices for the year and will continue to remain so. There is something unique about gifting a live plant to your loved one. We have seen a lot of indoor plants and their popularity is soaring high. We see the plants on social media and across the living rooms of everyone we know. Gifting an indoor plant will look thoughtful and unique. You do not need to buy a fancy plant or spend a lot of time looking for one. Just pick a plant that is easy to care for and is suitable for indoor conditions. The plant will always remind your loved one of you.
2. Subscription boxes
Subscriptions are popular for a reason. In a crisis like this when we are forced to stay at home and follow self-Subscriptions are popular for a reason. In a crisis like this when we are forced to stay at home and follow self-quarantine measures, we have understood the importance of monthly subscriptions. It is one gift option that never goes wrong. Based on the preferences of the receiver, you need to pick the right type of subscription gift. For a book lover, you can consider a book subscription box and for a tea enthusiast, you may want to gift a tea box. There are endless options to choose from. You also have a wine subscription box, or a skincare box. If you want to send a digital subscription, consider one of the streaming services or an online learning platform.
3. Art
If you do not want to spend a lot of time looking for a gift, you can pick art. There is always someplace in the home where the gift will fit just right. You will never go wrong here. Whether the receiver is an art lover or not, your gift will be put to good use. If you personally know them and are aware of their preferences, you can choose customized art pieces or you may consider wall art that blends well with their home and personality. You have tons of options to choose from. You may also want to consider sculptures to add a dash of creativity to the gift and their home.
4. DIY kits
Do-it-yourself kits are no longer meant only for children. There are several fun kits available for adults as well. If you are looking for a gift that will be loved and cherished for a long time to come, consider DIY kits. There are several options for you to choose from. You can pick candle-making kits, weaving, incense-making, or pot-making kits. They will help kill time while under quarantine and the final product will be useful in the house. The kits are ideal for those looking to learn a new hobby.
5. Smartwatch
With the lockdown, our health and workouts have gone for a toss. Gyms and parks are closed and all of us have spent the majority of our time on the couch or in bed. A smartwatch with a health monitor is a perfect gift for your loved one. It shows you care for their health and the watch will motivate them to put on the running shoes and get their health on track. The watch is a perfect gift for individuals of all ages and it is worth the investment. It is best to pick a watch that has comprehensive fitness tracking features like heart rate monitoring, pulse monitoring, steps, sleep hours, etc.
These are five unique gifts you can consider during Covid-19. You do not need to head out to the supermarket or spend a lot of time looking for these gifts. They are easy to find, affordable, and lasting gifts that will be worth the money. Depending on the personality and choice of the recipient, you need to pick a gift that is beautiful, functional, and within your budget. Most importantly, these gifts do not need a special occasion. They are always good to go!