It can be difficult to come up with thoughtful, unique gifts that aren’t just your run-of-the-mill candles or gift cards. Maybe you’re trying to find the right gift for the mother who seems to have everythingthe girlfriend who admires experiences over things, or the ultra-minimalist boyfriend who prefers useful gift.
Luckily, there are tons of original options for your friends and family, like a terrarium made of Lego to a podcast-like audio recording of a loved one. We’ve rounded up a selection of unexpected gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, and housewarmings, many of which you can find at Amazon, Nordstrom, and Uncommon Goods.
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