According to the National Retail Federation, about half of gift-givers have completed their holiday gift-buying by December 12th.
That’s not very exciting, though, is it? So for everyone out there who enjoys the thrill of last-minute gift shopping, we’re here to help!
Here are some 11th-hour gift ideas with broad appeal:
For Teens: Amazon Gift Card
Wait, is this a cop out? Far from it! The teenage years are about forming a unique identity, in preparation for life outside the home. A general-purpose gift card actually shows that you, an established adult, respect their decision-making.
Available at: Amazon.com
For Young Adults: Lyft or Uber Gift Card
Young adult life is an opportunity to explore, before the responsibilities of children and homeownership enter the picture. Gifting ride-share credits is a great way to support a young person’s expression, encourage new adventures with safe endings!
Available at: Lyft.com or Uber.com
For Adults: Stackable Organizer Containers
How does one give a gift without clashing against the recipient’s sophisticated tastes and preferences? Give a simple, elegant thing that holds her other things.
Available at: Amazon.com
For Adults: Digital Meat Thermometer
Grill skills may not be a requirement for the modern adult, but they’re still incredibly popular – especially when you’re trying to keep your house cool during the hot Texas summer. A digital thermometer is a convenient tool that allows burgeoning barbecue chefs to do their work with even more precision.
Available at: Amazon.com
