Gift Guides

Gain ideas and inspirations for your holiday gift guides all year long. Whether you are shopping for a parent, best friend, romantic partner, or co-worker, we have the best home gift guides for you. Birthdays, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween, Easter – no holiday is off limits for these guides.

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Shopper’s Diary: Timeless Everyday Goods for the Home at Bric-à-Brac in Constanta, Romania

As a child, Alexandra Barba accompanied her father to flea markets where he taught her to zero in on what she describes as “old, genuine, well-crafted everyday objects.” She is now a parent herself, and these made-to-last wares have become her stock in trade: Alexandra is the owner of Bric-à-Brac, the newest entry in our […]

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Best Father's Day Gifts

Cool Fathers Day Gifts

Hall Design

Father's Day Gifts

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Myles Tipley’s 10 Picks for the Design-Conscious Dad

Every year as Father’s Day nears, the Remodelista core team convenes to share our hopes, plans, and pipe dreams. And then we end up saying, “Hmmm, what do you think is on Myles’s list?” Long-time contributor Myles Tipley (@myles.henry.tipley), you see, is the coolest dad we know—and one of the busiest (which is why you […]

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Editors’ Picks: 11 Gift Ideas for Mothers and Others

With Mother’s Day ahead, here are our editors’ picks for gifts to delight the parent, mother figure, or, really, anyone deserving of self-care, celebration, or just a little something: Plus, more gift ideas: 9 Small-Batch Cookbooks That Feel Handmade Editors’ Picks: 8 Gifts for Mother’s Day 2023 10 Antique and Vintage Finds on Our Editors’ […]

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Hudson Ny

Vintage Housewares

Ways To Recycle

Shopper’s Diary: 16 of Our Go-To Online Design Shops Now Have Vintage Departments

Secondhand takes priority around here: keeping goods in circulation is the ideal way to recycle. Old things are also better made and typically more affordable than their contemporary counterparts. And they contain the mysteries of past times and people. In our latest book, Remodelista: The Low-Impact Home, we devoted a chapter to our 75 favorite […]

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Remodelista Gift Guide 2023: 9 Tokens of Appreciation for the Host/Hostess

Our annual roundup of beautiful and useful gifts for the holiday host/hostess: Above: If you really like your host/hostess and would like to be invited back, may we recommend the Muuto Toss Around Salad Servers; $67 from Eclectic Cool.

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Romantic Gestures

Valentine's Gifts Ideas

Embroidered Socks

Embroidered Throw Pillows

Editors’ Picks: 14 Valentine’s Gifts Ideas for 2024

For the ones you love, here are 14 Valentines to gift this year, from practical to fanciful, sweet nothings to grander romantic gestures… Valentines ideas from years past: Editors’ Picks: 8 Gifts for Valentine’s 2023 Staying In: How to Set a Valentine’s Table for Two, Courtesy of Ajiri Aki Editors’ Picks: 11 Valentine’s Gift Ideas […]

On our wish list? Nearly all the made-in-Spain offerings from Real Fábrica Española. The retailer has a brick-and-mortar shop in Madrid’s Literary Quarter and ships to nearly all of Europe (though we’re told they’ll ship to the US later this year). Have a look at a handful of things we’re covering—including several under $20: For […] Mohair Scarf, Blue Napkins, Beautiful Scarf, Grey Scarf, Dove Grey, Camel Color, Beautiful Scarfs, Color Gris, Love You More Than

Made in Spain: 8 Around-the-House Essentials from Real Fábrica Española

On our wish list? Nearly all the made-in-Spain offerings from Real Fábrica Española. The retailer has a brick-and-mortar shop in Madrid’s Literary Quarter and ships to nearly all of Europe (though we’re told they’ll ship to the US later this year). Have a look at a handful of things we’re covering—including several under $20: For […]

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Remodelista Gift Guide 2023: 10 Useful and Beautiful Vintage Household Finds

Whether you’re still scrambling for a few holiday presents or all set this year, the hunt is actually never over for the perfect gift. As givers and receivers, we consider that a good thing and have a word of advice: For a surprise that’s meaningful and made to last, consider browsing the vast world of […]

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Elegant Gift Wrapping

Black White Christmas

Gift Wrapping Inspiration

Gift Wraping

Wrapping Gift

Gifts That Give Back, 2023 Edition

Instead of grabbing a gimmicky White Elephant gift or a knickknack for the in-laws (all of which creates more waste), how about a donation to support an org doing good work in the world? Here, seven worthy causes for a gift that gives back. José Andrés’s World Central Kitchen is “on the ground all over […]

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DIY: Make Your Own Candleholders with Wax Atelier’s Porcelain Stems

Plant a porcelain stem into a piece of cake, or, perhaps a beautiful head of cabbage, and voilà: a sculptural candleholder is born. The simple cone-shaped candle cups are a collaboration between Remodelista favorite Wax Atelier of east London and German-French ceramic artist Anja Miau whose studio is in the south of France. The concept […]

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Remodelista Gift Guide 2023: 10 Ideas For Very Good Pets (And Their Humans)

Our pets bring us joy and comfort all year round. For the human hoping to treat their dog or cat this season—or anyone looking to trade out plastic, mass-produced feed bowls, toys, and beds for the small-batch, eco-minded, and better looking—here are 10 ideas: For pet gifts from years past, see: 2022: For the Pampered […]

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Bow Party

Holiday Prep

Bird Calls

Stocking Stuffers For Kids

Best Stocking Stuffers

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Childrens Gifts

Velvet Bow

Remodelista Gift Guide 2023: Stocking Stuffers for Kids

Filling my child’s Christmas stocking is my favorite part of holiday prep. Sourcing pint-sized toys, handmade crafts, and candies from abroad is so much more fun than choosing grown-up stocking stuffers. Here are some of my favorite finds: N.B. Featured image, of the Velvet Bow Party Hair Clip and other stocking stuffers, via Caramel. For […]

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5 Holiday Sales to Shop, Just for Remodelista Readers

For everyone left on your list—or for yourself: Here are five offers and discounts going on this month, exclusive to Remodelista readers. During the entire month of December, Horne is offering two discounts to Remodelista and Gardenista readers: Take 15 percent off Jielde SI333 Signal Desk Lamps and 15 percent off all Cutipol Cutlery; for […]

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Natural Insect Repellant

Hair Stylists

Remodelista Gift Guide 2023: Gift Ideas for All of Life’s Helpers

When it comes to making our world’s go round, it takes a village. Mail carriers, nurses, teachers, crossing guards, contractors, hair stylists, nannies, and librarians are all folks who might be making a significant impact in our daily lives. The holiday season is the time to show that extra bit of gratitude to all of […]

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Weekender Bags from Steele Canvas

This classic companion for short trips and getaways is based on simplicity and sturdiness. Durable canvas and leather accents make this an essential for overnight stays. Available in 3 colors. #madeinamerica #steelecanvas #travelessentials #weekender #easygifts #holidaygifts #holiday2023