By Morgan Phillipe
Christmas is rocking around the Christmas tree, waiting for everyone to see. If this holiday season you are unsure of what to get family and friends this season, this article is for you. Today, we will be discussing the top ten gift ideas while maintaining a budget for $20 or less!
We asked some students here at El Diamante, what some good gift ideas are while still maintaining a budget. Senior Kaitlyn Padilla recommended that, “jewelry, books, and perfume/cologne” are great gifts to give others this holiday season.
Another Senior Reagan Cooper shared that “fuzzy socks and candles” are also other good gifts options that won’t break the bank to give. These gift ideas from local students here at El Diamante, are great gifts to receive and give, while still maintaining a budget under $20.
Here are some gift ideas. Some are if you have a larger budget, but many of them are $20 or even as low as $10.
Top Ten Gift Ideas:
- Hydro Flasks
- Oversized Blanket Hoodie
- Tree-Hut Body Shea Sugar Scrubs
- Candles
- Bluetooth speaker
- Books
- Fuzzy socks
- Gift cards
- Perfume/Cologne
- Jewelry
Amazon is great place to shop this holiday season. It is fast and easy, and if you have Amazon Prime, you can get fast free two-day shipping. Everyone hates the idea of holiday traffic and the crazy rush hours to get last minute gifts. Amazon is the perfect solution. Amazon has a user-friendly website, and your order can be easily shipped within just a few minutes. A couple of things that are featured on our top ten gift idea list is Hydro Flask, books, blankets, and so much more can all be found on Amazon.
Target is another great place where you can go last-minute shopping because they pretty much have everything you could need. Another great gift idea is a gift basket. Although it might sound weird, you can easily throw random items together. Just fill a basket up with snacks, candy, candles, skincare, or makeup. If you are looking for current and trendy skincare items you can always get the Laneige lip masks or the Tree-Hut Shea Sugar Body Scrubs. Target features a range beyond just skincare, but they also have an aray of eletronics. Target sells inexpensive bluetooth speakers just for $15 and is the perfect gift for everyone.
Interviewing students about what they would like for Christmas while under a budget could inspire you to help celebrate the holidays while keeping it within your budget. It was seen that most of the inexpensive gifts could be found on Amazon on Target and some of the top gifts are hydro flasks, sugar scrubs, and candles. These are great gifts to give during this holiday season, I hope you all have a great Christmas break!
This story is useful for those on a budget, as it allows them to give thoughtful gifts without overspending.
Hello! My name is Andy and I work for the Redwood Gigantea. I loved reading your story because you wrote about a fun topic. Your story was easy to read and very informative. Very entertaining and not too complex. What I found the most interesting was the top ten gift ideas list and where you can get these items.
Hi Morgan! I’m a 4 year Redwood Gigantea member and I loved reading this article because usually, I struggle to come up with gifts that I can give my friends. I also really liked how you listed the different places where people can find the gifts, and provide solutions. Great story!