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It’s been a crazy busy holiday season, but you’ve finally gotten to the point where you can kick back, relax, and pat yourself on the back: your Christmas shopping list is finally complete.
But wait — don’t forget to get something for your neighbors!
A good neighbor is a true gift to you, your family, and your community. Here are some fun, simple, and inexpensive gifts for your neighbors that’ll show them just how much you appreciate them and enjoy living next door.
Goo Goo Clusters Cocoa & Goo Goo Gift Set
Perfect for: every neighbor on the block - who doesn’t love chocolate?
There’s no better gift than something warm, decadent, and delicious, so this gift set from Goo Goo Clusters is sure to please every single recipient on your Christmas list, neighbors included. It comes with two yummy Goo Goo Clusters, the very first combination candy bar made in the United States, plus a rich Triple Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix and a mug to enjoy it in. In short, it’s every chocolate lover’s dream, and a piece of American candy history to boot.
Sage & Sill Glass Propagation Vase
Perfect for: the neighborhood gardener who’s always giving out cuttings of their prize-winning plants
There’s always at least one master gardener on the block -- you know, the one whose house you can’t help but slow down by when you’re passing it because it’s so full of beautiful botanical species and carefully manicured landscaping. Help their garden grow even more by gifting them with this beautiful propagation station. It comes with three glass vases affixed to an A-frame so they can propagate several of their favorite plants at once. And who knows, they may even gift you back with a propagated plant or two ready to be planted in your own garden!
Perky Pet Wild Bird Feeder
Perfect for: the couple who can always be found on their porch hoping to catch sight of their bird friends
For the neighbors who are always hanging out outside in the fresh air and enjoying the wildlife in your neighborhood, a bird feeder is an excellent gift. This one doubles as both a wild bird feeder andcute garden decor: it holds two pounds of birdseed and is shaped like a lantern with cute silhouettes of wildlife scenery. It’s also squirrel-safe, so all your neighbor has to do is set it up, fill it with feed, and watch the birds come flocking to their own yard.
The Foggy Dog Mask And Pet Bandana Set
Perfect for: the neighbor who is never seen without their trusty dog by their side
This adorable set lets your neighborhood dog lover get matchy-matchy with their best four-legged friend! It features a cute printed bandana for their dog and a matching mask for themselves so they can be the most fashionable human-dog duo in the neighborhood.
Planter Bluetooth Speaker
Perfect for: the next-door neighbor who prefers their home decor to be multifunctional
Every house could use a little bit of greenery to make it feel like home… and every home could do with a Bluetooth speaker to pipe your neighbor’s favorite tunes! So this planter/Bluetooth speaker combo is an excellent gift to give to anyone looking to add a little ambiance to their home decor. All they’ll need to do is add a plant (or you can gift them one yourself), connect it to their audio streaming devices, and they’ll have a decorative piece that’s both functional and attractive.
Uncommon Goods Cocktail Grow Kit
Perfect for: the neighbor who’s always sharing their favorite cocktail recipes
Give your favorite neighbors the gift of an herb garden with a twist. This grow kit comes with seed packets for Thai basil, thyme, lavender, mint, lemon balm, and blue borage, plus starter soil, growing instructions, and fun cocktail recipes for when they’re ready to be harvested! It’s also a great kit for anyone who loves to use fresh herbs in their cooking.
Incohearent Party Game
Perfect for: the socialite neighbor who’s always entertaining guests
Every host and hostess knows that you can never have too many party games to bring your guests together! So if your neighbors are always hosting get-togethers and dinner parties, give them a game like Incohearent to help them really get the party going. It’s a pop-culture game that’s sure to get their guests talking and laughing.
Outdoor Ring Toss Game
Perfect for: The family down the street with young kids
A fun lawn game is definitely going to be an instant hit with the kids on the block, so give that family with kids the gift of fun with this outdoor ring toss game. The whole family will be able to get in on the action and spend some much-needed time outdoors and in the sun. It’s also portable, so they’ll be able to take it with them on vacations for even more entertainment.
Dash Mini Waffle Maker
Perfect for:the early risers looking for quick hacks to perfect their morning routines
Delicious though they are, making waffles isn’t necessarily a quick process that’s suitable for the usual weekday morning rush — until now, at least. This fun mini waffle maker will help your neighbor optimize their morning with a breakfast that’s quick, sweet, and reasonably portioned for a convenient and delicious daily breakfast option no matter how short on time they are.
Harry & David Snack Box
Perfect for:the neighbor who always looks forward to their afternoon snack time
You can simply never go wrong with a snack box! This gourmet option from Harry & David features some of their favorite savory goods like three-seed crackers, mixed nuts, sausage, sharp white cheddar cheese, and hot honey mustard. It also includes something sweet in the form of premium caramel popcorn to round off the perfect snack time.
Conclusion
Good neighbors can sometimes be hard to come by, so if you have a good one, don’t forget to get them a little gift to show that you care! These gifts are fun and thoughtful options to convey your appreciation.