If you’re wondering what might be on a unique gifts for boyfriend list, check this one out for the sheer volume of creative options. Drones, beer-making supplies, gift box subscriptions, electronics, and more are all here. Whether he is a musician, chef, builder, or baker, you will find something he will love.
I Wrote a Book About You
Lots of fun and sweetly sentimental, ‘I Wrote a Book About You’ is a hardcover book that’s filled with prompts for you to fill in. Packed with cute themes such as what kind of sandwich you would make for him, it makes an adorable gift that’s hard to beat.
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365 Boyfriend Messages in a Bottle
A true prescription for love, this cute gift will make the next year of your boyfriend’s life so much better. With 365 brightly colored capsules enclosed, there are also 365 tiny blank slips for you to write sweet nothings on, which can be rolled up and hidden inside the ‘pills’.
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Hidden Secret Message Leather Bracelet
If gold and silver aren’t really his thing, this leather bracelet makes a great alternative. Fastened with extra strong, hypoallergenic magnets, it hides a special message engraved on the inside.
Fully Custom Bobblehead Figure
If you’re looking for a unique gift for your boyfriend, you can’t get much more unique than this. Send a photo to the artists and they will produce an incredibly detailed Bobblehead that looks just like your man! You can even have him dressed as the superhero he is.
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Love Language Card Game
Take a look around and you will see couples staring at their phones and not even noticing their other halves. Bring back the art of conversation with ‘Love Language’, the card game that encourages deep and meaningful discussions to strengthen the relationship and improve intimacy and togetherness.
Hands Casting Kit
He’ll hold your heart forever, but what about your hand? With this kit, your hand can be entwined with his for all eternity, as it contains everything needed to create a beautiful cast. Large enough for two adult hands, the model that’s produced will feature even the finest of details.
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3D Printer
3D printers are remarkable things, and this one comes partially assembled so he can learn about the machine itself, rather than just focusing on what it can do. The hotbed reaches 110 degrees in just 5 minutes, meaning he can get on with creating without having to wait. Lifetime technical assistance included.
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52 Things to Do While You Poo
Why men spend so much time in the bathroom is a universal mystery. Make his time on the throne more productive with this ingenious book. ’52 Things to do While You Poo’ is filled with fun activities to pass the time, so he’s not wasting the hours he spends behind locked doors.
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I Wanna Know You Better: A Quiz For My Favorite Person
Delve more deeply into his soul with this fun but incredibly useful book. With 75 questions included, such as ‘what’s on your bucket list?’, the aim of this book is for you to read his answers once he’s finished, to gain a deeper understanding of the man you love.
The Story Of Us
A really unique gift idea, The Story of Us is a smash book packed full of all the things you’ve been through together, using photos, letters, cuttings, and anything else you can find.
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Man Crates Knife Making Kit
Receiving gifts is cool, but making your own can be even cooler, which is why this kit is SUCH a neat idea – he’ll receive everything he needs to make his own custom-fit knife.
Drive Safe Keychain
Small gifts can have the biggest impact, and this one will remind him multiple times a day of your love. Made from stainless steel and both lead and nickel-free, this durable keychain is inscribed with a message telling him to drive safely, along with a declaration of love.
Me Without You
It’s not just kids who enjoy rhyming text in a book, this sweet little tome shows that adults do, too. Illustrated with whimsical drawings, this cute book lists lots of things that ‘me without you’ would look like; hair without do, foot without shoe, and even cow without moo.
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Magnetic Levitation Globe with LED Lights
Give your boyfriend the gift of the world with this cool accent piece featuring a levitating globe. The electro-magnetic field sensor makes the gadget float, but you can always pretend it’s magic! It has an LED light feature that illuminates it in the dark for a beautiful nightlight.
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Acupressure Foot Massage Sandals
If he suffers from aches and pains, these slippers will be an absolute dream. Fitted with reflexology nodules to work different areas of the foot, these slippers will not only help to relieve the pain of sore feet, but can also help ease backache, neck ache, and even improve sleep.
Mantry
You’ll make a chef of him yet with a bi-monthly delivery from Mantry. With artisan ingredients and featured recipes in every box, he’ll discover a world of food he didn’t know existed.
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23andMe DNA Ancestry Test Kit
Give the gift of ancestral knowledge with this 23 and Me DNA test kit. Get a detailed breakdown from 150 populations worldwide. Provide a saliva sample with the in-home kit, and results should be ready in 6-8 weeks…now you can finally prove your boyfriend is a direct descendant of Neanderthals.
Love Is Art Canvas and Paint Kit
Who needs brushes when you have bodies to make art with? This kit includes everything needed to create a one-of-a-kind painting to hang on the bedroom wall. No two will be the same, because the art is created with the movements the two of you make on the canvas together.
Mystery Tackle Box
Whether he’s a seasoned angler or is new to fishing, surprise him with a mystery tackle box from Catch Co. Containing between 4 and 6 tackle items, this surprise box also comes with tips and tricks on how to get the most from his fishing, and instructions for new techniques.
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Engraved Pocket Knife
Pocket knives are quite traditional gifts for men, so opt for a classic offering with a handmade tactical knife, which features a partially serrated blade, and initials carved into the wooden handle.
Bombfell Men's Clothing Subscription Box
A lot of men don’t like to shop for clothes. If that sounds like your man, give him the gift of a personal stylist. Bombfell will send him a box of polished looks for the modern workplace – he tries them on, keeps what he likes, and sends the rest back. Now he’s stylish without shopping!
Diy Hooked on You Tackle Box
If you want unique gifts for a boyfriend who likes to fish, check out this tutorial for a custom candy tackle box. Select his favorite sweet treats – like gummy worms and Swedish fish – and fill a new tackle box to the brim. After the snacks, he still has a useful gift.
Personalized Leather Watch Box
If he has something of a collection of watches, this man-made leather box will give him somewhere to store them, keeping them safe while on display underneath the delicately engraved hinged glass lid.
I Love You Wood Sign
No matter how many times you say it, it doesn’t hurt to hear ‘I love you’ one more time. Save your voice box with this fun but sweet wooden block sign. Measuring 3” x 3”, this distressed-looking sign will serve as a reminder, and is neat enough to fit on his desk.
Personalized Guitar Pick
Whether he plays the guitar or just loves all things music, this sweet pick will make a stunning gift. Made from stainless steel so it will never tarnish or rust, this pick is engraved with the words ‘Couldn’t Pick a Better Boyfriend’, and comes in a simple gift sack for presentation.
Tile Slim Anything Finder
Tired of your boyfriend losing his keys, cell phone, or wallet? Tile Finder is the perfect solution. As slim as two credit cards, this little miracle can be carried or attached unobtrusively to devices. The Tile app remembers where you last placed it, will make your phone ring (even on silent), and is water resistant, too.
The Ridge Slim Minimalist Wallet
Bulging wallets not only look unsightly, but they can badly affect the posture, too. Save his back and his silhouette with this sleek and slimline metal wallet. Fitted with an RFID blocker, it can hold up to 12 cards plus cash easily, while also protecting his personal information.
Printable Coupon Book
For a cost-free gift for boyfriends or husbands, print out these coupons and present him with a booklet of date night (and late night) ideas that he’ll really enjoy.
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100 Deadly Skills Book
Fascinating and absorbing, ‘100 Deadly Skills’ has been written by a retired Navy SEAL to show civilians how to survive a dangerous situation. Outlining self defense skills, methods of evasion, and making makeshift weapons, this book could actually save his life should he find himself in a hostile environment.
Diy Xbox Controller Pillow
His gaming obsession might drive you mad, but at least it provides you with plenty of inspiration for making his gifts, like this fun pillow that’s based on an X-Box controller.
Hair Max The World's Fastest Hair Growth Device
Boyfriend getting a little thin on top? Treat him to a subscription of HairMax dietary supplements and laser therapy to give him that full-body coif you fell in love with. Treat hair loss, rejuvenate aging hair, and repair damaged hair with this system featuring a variety of products for hair and scalp health.
Denim Pajama Pants
Does he live in jeans? Is denim his favored fabric for every occasion? If so, these pajama pants are for him. Super comfy for lounging as well as sleeping in, these pants are made from 100% cotton knit, yet look exactly like a pair of his well-worn, every day jeans.
DIY Hammock Chair
Hammock chairs are the ultimate in relaxation, but they can be incredibly expensive to buy. Put your DIY skills to the test by making him one from scratch. Using canvas, cord, and a few other bits and pieces, you can create this luxurious seat he can hang from his ceiling.
Portable Camp Grill And Charger
Take your honey off-the-grid with this amazing little camp stove that lets you cook, boil, and charge USB devices all using the power of a compact, smokeless furnace. With the smart-charging capabilities, you don’t have to be all the way off-the-grid while you have your morning coffee in back-packing country.
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Universal Socket Tool
Screws, nuts, and bolts can all need different sockets, due to their differing sizes and shapes. Do away with a heavy tool kit with this universal socket tool set. Fitted with 54 super strong steel rods, this tool will automatically adjust to fit any size hardware from 7mm to 19mm.
Long Distance Touch Bracelet Set
If you miss him when he’s away, invest in a pair of these long distance bracelets which will vibrate and glow when the other one of the pair is touched, no matter where he is.
Driftsun Stand Up Paddleboard
Got a sporty guy who looks good in board shorts? Give him the gift of communing with nature with a state-of-the-art paddle board. From a traditional option to an new inflatable version, you can choose multiple styles and colors to give your boyfriend the best present ever.
Toilet Bowl Night Light
It’s no secret that when guys ‘go’ in the middle of the night, their aim isn’t always the best. Help to ensure there is no mess or stubbed toes with the Toilet Bowl Night Light. Easy to fit under the seat, this motion sensor light will make midnight trips a cinch.
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Magnetic Wristband for DIY Boyfriends
One of the most frustrating things about DIY is dropping small objects just when you need them. Screws, nails, and drill bits can all fall foul of gravity, and it wastes valuable time. This magnetic wristband is fitted with 15 super-strong magnets to keep metal pieces right where you need them.
Moving Mechanical Safe Kit
If your boyfriend likes expanding his mind with complicated puzzles, he will love this 179 piece laser-cut, birch wood, three dimensional puzzle that builds a functioning safe. The resulting three-digit combination catch-all can hold small trinkets. It requires no glue or hardware and the customizable combination will keep safe crackers guessing.
Create Your Own Reel Viewer
Almost every kid had a viewfinder at some point, and this modern take on an old classic allows you to use actual photographs for a gift he’ll look at over and over again.
Diy Sticks and Stones
If the great outdoors feature heavily in your relationship, tap into nature’s rich supply of materials and create some of these adorable gifts that cost absolutely nothing to make.
Burrito Blanket
If your fella is your favorite dish of the day, make sure he looks tasty too with this fun burrito blanket that will have him as snug as a bug in a…tortilla wrap.
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Diy Mason Jar Matchbox
Whatever he uses matches for, make them a little more interesting by creating a pretty holder for them using a decorative jar, and pasting a strike strip on the lid for easy lighting.
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Diy Unraveling Letter
What a super-cute way to send the man in your life a soppy message. Simply stamp the text onto a ribbon, and watch as he has to unwind it to read it.
Diy Candy Guitar
If you have a boyfriend who plays the guitar, or just loves music, make him this “sweet” candy instrument. Trace the shape on Styrofoam and then use your imagination to place his favorite candies. There are many personalized options, just use your imagination, and then tie it up in a bow for a big surprise!
Invoxia Smart Portable Speaker with Amazon Alexa
This ultra-modern smart device with vintage design is a portable speaker, internet radio, hands-free speakerphone, and internet-connected message board all rolled into one. Use Alexa to provide information, news, weather, set alarms, pre-set radio stations and Spotify playlists, and lots of other cool stuff! You can even stick it on the fridge with its magnetized back.
Harry and David Royal Riviera Pears
If his food of choice is fruit, treat him to this box of Royal Riviera Pears – the juiciest, sweetest fruits that are so much more than ‘just’ a healthy choice.
Star Wars Musical Box
Looking for unique gifts for boyfriends who love Star Wars? This handmade, engraved wooden music box sporting phrases and characters from the iconic movie is the perfect gift. When he winds up the handle, the tinkling sounds of the Star Wars theme music will transport him back to his battle ship.
Cold Beer Coats
Keep his hands warm and his drinks cold with one of these amazing Cold Beer Coats. Designed to look just like a puffer jacket, this little coat is available in four different and very trendy colors, and features a zip up the front, and sleeves that double as handy little handles.
Click and Grow Indoor Smart Gardens
Inspired by NASA, the Smart Garden 3 makes light work of growing organic and pesticide-free herbs, fruit, and vegetables indoors, using Smart Soil and adjustable LED lighting alongside biodegradable plant pods.
Diy Domino Clock
Does he enjoy a relaxing game of dominoes every now and again? If so, how about making one of these cool wall clocks that uses domino tiles instead of numbers? Using a wooden cheese dome base as the face, all you need is a clock mechanism, glue, and a set of playing pieces.
Drinking with the Saints Book
If you know someone who likes to mix his beer and bibles, this book will take him on an evangelical journey through the history (and making) of today’s best-loved booze.
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Diy Date Jar
Solve the problem of where to go and what to do on your date night with this handy jar which can be filled with his and her favorite things to do.
Scratch-off Love Coupons
A unique gift for boyfriends, this set of 12 love coupons will be a massive hit. You get to write your own ‘prizes’ in the panel, and then cover them with the sticker provided. Just like a lottery card, he has to scratch off the panel to see what he has won.
Adventure Essentials Survival Kit
If he likes to spend his time outdoors, he can travel light with this handy kit which contains all the essential survival items he’ll need, in one hardy aluminum tube.
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Celestial Desktop Timekeepers
These Celestial Desktop Timekeepers make unique gifts for boyfriends who enjoy historical pieces. Very handsome to look at, these clocks come in two designs – the 17th century Astronomical Ring Dial, and the Nocturlabe from the 16th. Intriguing and useful, they’ll be a real talking point at home or in his office.
Lovebox Spinning Heart Messenger
If you want to send him love letters with a difference, try this delightful wooden box. Fitted with a red heart on the side, every time a message is sent via the included app, the red heart will spin and the digital screen inside will display your words of love.
BedJet Cooling and Warming Sleep System for Couples
Could there be a more precious gift than that of sleep? Give him the luxury of bedtime comfort with the BedJet system. Cooling, warming, and even sweat-drying, each side of this incredible mattress works independently of the other, so while one side is toasty the other can be blissfully chilly.
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Better Together Personalized Book of Love
Super sweet and totally personalizable, this little book will celebrate all the ways that you and your boyfriend are ‘better together’. With cute illustrations that include skin tone and hair color for both of you, this book makes a touching gift to show him the many ways he’s appreciated.
Vinyl Record Song Lyric
Have the lyrics of his favorite song made into this impressive ‘vinyl record’. Encased in a walnut, distressed, or barn wood frame, the lyrics are printed around the outside of the label, while the label itself displays the artist and song title, along with his name and a special date.
LEGO Mini Figure Custom Heads
It doesn’t matter how old they get, some men never grow out of LEGO, and why should they? Turn him into his very own LEGO minifigure with one of these incredible Funky 3D Faces. They can fit onto any LEGO minifigure, so he can be whoever or whatever he wants!
Funny Soy Candle
Celebrate quality and quantity with this funny boyfriend candle. Thanking him for your, ahem, satisfaction, this candle comes in a range of scents and three sizes, with burn times of 30, 70, or 100 hours. Which size you choose depends on how satisfied you want him to make you!
Deep Sea Sand Art
Give him a way to calm down and relax at work with this beautiful Deep Sea Sand Art. Set in a matching stand, this glass ring can be rotated to create ever-changing sandscapes which slowly evolve as the water and glittering sands gently shift and settle in a mesmerizing display.
DJI Drones
Give your guy the gift of flight with a high-flying drone. DJI offers state-of-the-art drone options including a wide assortment of accessories. Literally, the sky is the limit when you choose a gift from this store, and there are a wide variety of price-points so you can pick just the perfect gift.
ManCrates Exotic Meat Crate
A truly unique gift for the boyfriend who loves to try something a bit more unusual, this crate includes alligator, elk, and duck jerky for a more exotic foodie experience.
Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit
Let your man turn up the heat in the kitchen with this DIY hot sauce kit. Now he can take spiciness to the next level with everything he needs to bottle six of his own small-batch sauces. Simply follow the instructions to combine the peppers, spices, vinegars, and brown sugar to create smokin’ condiments.
Ganjaland
The perfect gift for game night on a high, Ganjaland is the funny board game that uses ganja-related props to make it more adult-friendly. As players race, or rather saunter, to the jolly green castle, they must face challenges and obstacles along the way, such as ‘fessing up to some Mary Jane mishaps.
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100 Movies Scratch Off Poster
Give your sweetie a gift that encourages an activity you can share together. This 100 “bucket list” movie poster features a scratch-off list of must-see films from Casablanca to Jaws. Watch, scratch-off to reveal artwork, repeat. The perfect gift for a couple who is looking for 100 date-night ideas!
Personalized Tree Wood Carving
Carving initials into a tree is sweetly romantic, but it’s not that great for the poor tree’s health. This beautiful tree bark carving is made from Baltic birch plywood and will feature your and his initials along with a special date, etched inside the rustically carved heart.
Hemp Massage Cube
Made with organic natural ingredients such as hemp, mango, and eucalyptus, this massage cube is perfect for easing aching muscles and sore joints. Smooth and ready to apply, this feel-good balm will also help the planet, as every sale means another tree is planted thanks to an environmental non-profit organization.
Portable Fire Pit
Fire pits are an essential part of camping, both for warmth and ambience, and the Solo Stove Ranger is compact and travel-friendly, producing less smoke, and an easy-to-clean fine ash residue.
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Mars Dust Globe
If your boyfriend has his head in the clouds, give him a closer view with this stunning Mars Dust Globe. When the globe is shaken it will create a dust storm that, once settled, will clear to reveal a child and adult astronaut, as well as topography of Valles Marineris and Olympus Mons.
Walabot See Through Walls
Is your boyfriend handy around the house? Are you looking for a stud? Or a plumbing pipe behind the drywall? Give your honey this handy little device which allows him to peer into the walls for studs, pipes, wires, or other building materials when doing a project.
Growlight Frame Shelf
This Growlight Frame Shelf will create a beautiful focal point for his plants, and it is especially useful for small living spaces as it is mounted on the wall. With room for several plants, this shelf includes a hidden grow light for optimum growing conditions, and is available in landscape and portrait orientations.
Personalized Whiskey Barrel
Give your honey the gift of his own, personalized whiskey barrel. Available in two sizes, these monogramed vessels come with a display stand making them an interesting conversation piece sitting on the kitchen counter. For a spirited man, this makes a gift that he will appreciate for years to come.
Ultra-Light Acoustic Travel Guitar
Nothing completes a campfire more than the sound of gentle strumming, but if he wants an easier option, this acoustic travel version offers full-size sounds in a 31% shorter body.
Flavair Whiskey Subscription Box
Got a whiskey enthusiast? Sure, wine clubs are all the rage, but for the gentleman who enjoys his spirits, perhaps a whiskey club membership is a better suited gift. Get exclusive tasting boxes, discounts on full bottles, invitations to exclusive member events, and more. Monthly gift boxes are the gift that keeps on giving.
Bespoke Post Boyfriend Subscription Box
Subscription boxes are the gift that keeps on giving. Bespoke Post boxes are based on his likes and dislikes, and each monthly box can be previewed before it’s sent out, so if he doesn’t like the grooming, drink, and hobby gifts included, he can choose to give it a miss.
Nike Embroidered Duffel Bag
With a ventilated pocket for shoes and water-resistant material on the bottom, the Nike duffle bag has plenty of storage space, and can be personalized with his name, initials, or monogram.
ButcherBox Subscription Box
Free bacon? Yes please! With every subscription to Butcher Box, which delivers prime cuts of meat and chicken every month, he will receive a pack of uncured, sugar-free bacon gratis.
Glass Topper Cocktail Smoker
He’ll be able to make truly awesome and impressive smoked cocktails with this Glass Topper Cocktail Smoker. Supplied with aromatic wood chips, this kit will enable him to infuse his favorite spirit with smoky flavors, while putting on an impressive show for his guests using the blow torch included.
Personalized Gold Lp Record
Is your boyfriend off-the-charts? Give him this upcycled gold record wall art that is as special as he is to you. You can customize the label to commemorate any special date or event and add up to five song titles of personal resonance. Top the charts with your favorite shared songs.
Diy Message In A Bottle
The message in a bottle has always held such romantic connotations, so why not make your own miniature version by checking out this guide for ideas on how to do it?
Candy Club Subscription
Even the sweetest tooth will be tempered with Candy Club. Available in 2 sizes, you can choose mostly sweet or sour so he’ll receive a selection of his favorite candies every single month.
History by Mail Six-Month Subscription
If he loves history, then feed his addiction with this six month subscription to History By Mail. Once a month, he will receive a replica historical document pertaining to a different major figure – such as Rosa Parks or Albert Einstein – which will throw extra light onto some of history’s most significant events.
Frank and Oak CLothing Subscription Box
Cut out stressful store shopping and set your boyfriend up with an eco-friendly clothing subscription which hand-selects items for him to preview, before they even send them out.
Infuse & Pour Alcohol Kit
Your boyfriend can up his alcohol game with one or more of these brilliant Infuse and Pour Alcohol Kits. Available in five delicious varieties, each kit contains all the spices, fruits, and herbs needed, along with the infusion bottle – all he needs to add is the booze.
Personalized Socks Set
Don’t give boring old socks as a gift when you can give gorgeous, custom, cotton socks in black or gray. You can print up to 8 characters at the ankle – think initials or first name – and up to 20 characters across the toes, maybe full name or a birthday greeting? The possibilities are endless.
Draftaway Coffee Gift Set
If he’s something of a coffee connoisseur, sign him up for a personalized Driftaway Coffee subscription which will start with a sampler kit in either ground or whole bean varieties.
UrthBox Healthy Snack Subscription Box
If you’re dating a habitual grazer, make sure his snacks are all as healthy as can be by choosing Urthbox, and he’ll receive a monthly consignment of delicious organic snacks and drinks.
Rainbow Cake
Straight from TLC’s ‘Cake Boss’, Carlo’s Bakery will bake and deliver this stunningly beautiful rainbow cake which features six vibrant layers and is finished off with a smooth vanilla icing.
Baseball Stadium Blueprints
Is your man a baseball fan? He will love this framed blueprint of his favorite baseball stadium. Fenway Park, Wrigley Field, Yankee Stadium… choose his favorite. The print comes with an antique finish that evokes the look of a vintage document and is beautifully framed to a museum’s archival standards.
Craft Beer Club
When any old beer won’t do, you can treat your other half to a consignment of craft beers from America’s finest small breweries, with 4 new brews to try every month.
Pick a Flavor Customized Popcorn Tin
Whether he’s a cheese or caramel kind of guy, movie night will be sorted with 3 ½ gallons of freshly popped gourmet popcorn in a personalized bright red tin.
Seventy2 Survival System
Containing everything needed to make it through the crucial first 3 days of any emergency situation, including space blanket, 2-man tent, and 10-hour heat packs, the Seventy2 Survival System might just save his life.
Lake Topography Art
Do you and your boyfriend have a favorite lake? This hand-assembled, wood topographical map shows contours and 3-D images of your favorite lake with over 4,000 to choose from. Transport yourself back in time to those sweet days by the water with this artwork. Comes framed in an oak shadow box.
Custom Message Shortbread Cookies
Keep him sweet in more ways than one with a box of personalized cookies. With a rich, buttery flavor, these vanilla cookies can be stamped with up to three lines of text, so whatever you want to say to him (or ask him, perhaps) you can do it on a treat.
Molecular Gastronomy Kit Cuisine
Your boyfriend can take his chef skills to the next level with this innovative molecular gastronomy set. He will love playing with his food as the kitchen becomes his laboratory. Transform liquids into jellies, turn chopped produce into “beads,” morph chocolate into powder and more with this crazy kit.
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Accordion Sculptural Lamp
Totally brilliant, this Accordion Sculptural Lamp will make a unique gift for boyfriends who like anything unusual. Made with either bamboo or walnut, this clever lamp opens up accordion style, and can be set as a simple arch, hung as a straight line, or opened all the way for a pretty glowing ball.
Custom Made Championship Belts
Wherever his talent lies, he can have a championship belt made just for him. Made from vinyl and faux leather, this novelty belt can be personalized with whatever you choose to include, along with images and logos to represent his particular prowess. Available with 2 or 4 personalizable side boxes.
Daily Harvest Smoothie Subscription Box
Want to make sure your boyfriend starts the day off right? Give him a smoothie subscription box from Daily Harvest. You can choose from a number of plans including flavors and frequency of orders. Give him the gift of good health with this convenient subscription plan that delivers quality ingredients.
New York Times Custom Baseball Book
Give the gift of a beautifully bound history of your sweetheart’s favorite baseball team with this New York Times book. All of the news from the first pitch to the last homerun will be printed with photocopies of the national news coverage bound to fit in this stylish tome.
Yeti Rambler
If you’re looking for a travel cup that’s as rugged as he is, the YETI, with a magnetic lid to keep the heat (or cold) in, will certainly fit the bill.
OtterBox Venture Cooler
Adventuring can be thirsty work, but the Venture 25 Cooler is so advanced that it will keep ice for up to 10 days, ensuring his drinks stay cool throughout his break away.
Heirloom Chili Pepper Harvest Box
Turn up the heat in your relationship with this box of heirloom chili peppers. With peppers that range right across the Scoville scale from mild to ‘oh my goodness’, this sampler also comes with hints, tips, and recipes for pickling, smoking, and freezing for year-round heat.
Wall Mounted Recycled Ski Bottle Opener
He’ll be on the piste when he uses one of these totally rad ski bottle openers. Made from real, recycled skis, these gadgets feature a metal opener near the top for cracking open a bottle, and Velcro that can be used to attach a can of his choice for catching bottle tops below.
Caramel And Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods
Salty and sweet is the finest taste sensation, and by following this simple guide you can make up a batch of these chocolate-dipped pretzel sticks with a variety of delicious toppings.
Ski Resort Blueprints
If his favorite ski resort is listed here, you’re in luck, because you can have an officially licensed blueprint of it framed and ready to be hung in his living room or bedroom.
New Mac Smell Candle
The Mac Candle No. 2 is all about inspiration. Infused with scents said to stimulate creativity, this sleek candle will enrich his senses with musk, bergamot, and lemon for a clean, inspiring aroma.
Apple Tree To Be Kit
If you’re in it for the long haul, give him a gift that will keep on giving for decades to come. This kit contains everything needed to plant and nurture a Ralls Janet apple tree, which will begin to flower and produce deliciously crisp apples in 10 to 15 years.
Bike Chain Bowl
Got a cyclist boyfriend? Or just one who enjoys artistic, upcycled pieces? This unique bowl made from old bicycle chain is a great catch-all for keys and change. This statement piece is sure to start some interesting conversations with its practical beauty, and is a lovely piece for the entrance hall console or night stand.
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West Coast Style Ipa Beer Brewing Kit
Does your man dream of a man-cave where he can ferment his own hops? This West Coast-style IPA brewing kit is the gift that can make his dreams come true. Containing everything he needs including yeast, malt extract, and specialty grains, now he can make the leap from drinker to brewer.
BattlBox for Adventurers
Whether he’s a beginner or a pro, there’s a BattlBox to suit; from basic gear right up to sleeping bags, tents, and even survival weapons, he’ll receive quality hand-selected equipment every month.
Diy Prints
Here’s a great way to display photographs from your travels together which makes them even more meaningful – frame them against a map of the place the photos were taken.
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Stenciled T-Shirt
Graphic tees can be a lot of fun to wear, and can even be used to get a special message across, but what if you can’t find the design you need? This tutorial will show you how to design and create your own printed t-shirts using freezer paper, paint, and a few household tools.
Leather Mason Jar Sleeve
Leather offcuts are easy to get hold of, and with the use of a few tools you can create high-end, unique gifts for the man in your life. Follow this guide to create a rustic leather mason jar sleeve that he can use to protect his hands from hot or cold drinks, while also looking super cool.
Date Night Jar
Staying in is the new going out, and with this fun date night jar, he won’t have to try and think of exciting things to do without leaving the house. Using a jar, popsicle sticks, and a sharpie, you can write all kinds of suggestions on the colored sticks, leaving him to pick one for each indoors date.
Crochet Wrap Bracelet
You don’t need to be an expert crocheter to create these wrap bracelets as this simple guide will show you what to do every step of the way. Choosing his favorite colors, you can make one or more of these adjustable bracelets using yarn, hooks, and a button to finish the look.
Handmade Apron
Whether they’re cooking or woodworking, men’s clothes need protecting as much as women’s, but most aprons have a rather girly design. Make him a manly one with this handy DIY guide. Using denim, leather, and rope, you can create this men’s version that he’ll be proud to wear in or out of the kitchen.
Upcycled Necktie Bags
If he has neck ties that he no longer reaches for, how about turning them into a handy zip bag that he can use for toiletries, pens, or even jewelry? Using two ties for each bag, you can follow the steps in this clever tutorial to produce a handy gift that will mean the world.
DIY Heart Shaped Tea Bags
You can make a unique gift for boyfriends who love drinking tea with this super easy DIY heart-shaped tea bags tutorial. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, you could also make these for Halloween, Christmas, or any other themed occasion by following the simple steps, using coffee filters, loose tea, and some basic sewing skills.
Boyfriend Love Coupon Booklets
All this gift will cost you is a little time, some card stock, and a printer, but your boyfriend will think it’s absolutely priceless. With ‘prizes’ such as breakfast in bed, a massage, and a candlelit dinner, the coupons can also include some more risqué activities for a few flirty nights.
Candy Wreath Boyfriend Gift
This Valentine’s Candy Wreath can be adapted to suit any occasion, simply by switching out the shape of the base and the candy used. Buy or make your own wreath form, and then attach scores of candies using hot glue, before finishing it off with curling ribbon in matching or contrasting colors.
Hand Painted Mugs
You could go out and buy a mug and give that as a gift, but if you want one for your boyfriend that’s truly unique, why not decorate your own? Using a plain porcelain mug, markers, and paints, you can follow this easy guide that will allow you to create something awesome that’s totally personal to him.
DIY Wood Burned Bottle Stoppers
If your partner enjoys a glass of wine every now and again, have a go at creating some beautiful bottle stoppers that he’d never be able to buy in the store. Using a simple woodburning kit, you can turn plain wooden blocks into works of art that will look fabulous on display, too.
Copper Pipe Desk Tidy
A tidy desk is a tidy mind, but some desk accessories can be a little boring. Bring a little industrial chic to his workplace with this simple tutorial. Using copper piping and a few tools, you can create a desk tidy that is not only useful, but looks amazing, too.
Heavy Duty Tool Roll
Toolboxes are essential for keeping tools together, but they’re big, bulky, and sometimes unnecessarily big. Help him to travel light when he’s on the job with this tool roll. The perfect way to carry tools, this fabric roll can be custom-made to fit his collection, or made in different colors so he can differentiate between different types of tools.
DIY Leather Camera Strap
He’ll be able to carry his camera in style when you whip up this handsome camera strap in next to no time. The ideal DIY for those with no creative experience, this leather strap doesn’t even require the use of a sewing machine, yet it looks super expensive and professionally made.
Vacation Memory Box
If you’re searching for a unique gift for your boyfriend, what could be more unique than his travels? Follow this tutorial, and you will be able to create a memory box to store and display the treasured photos and memorabilia from one or more of his vacations or staycations.
Exploding Box
He’ll be blown away by your imagination when he opens this fantastic exploding box. Made by using the template included in this how-to guide, the exploding box is a unique way to give him photos, stickers, messages and more in a way that will truly take him by surprise.
Beer Roasted Nuts
The way to many a man’s heart is through his stomach, which is why this beer flavored roasted nuts recipe will make such a thoughtful gift. Super easy to follow, you can make this recipe even more special by choosing his absolute favorite ale, bitter, or lager for a brilliantly personalized gift idea.
Slim Leather Wallet
A sewing machine will make creating this slim leather wallet an absolute breeze, but it can also easily be made using a needle and thread. Simply choose the color or colors of leather you want to use along with a matching or contrasting thread, and you can even add a monogram to make it totally unique.
Marbled Bookmark
If he’s an avid reader, he will know the frustration of losing his place when he closes the book without making a note of the page number. Solve that problem with this attractive bookmark. Using his favorite colors along with the shaving foam, you can then add his favorite quote in your own handwriting for that simple, personal touch.
Leather Keychains
Everyone uses keys, whether it’s for the car, the office, the gym locker, or the office, which means that everyone needs a cute keychain. Make him one that’s unique to him by following this step-by-step guide that shows you how to cut and create the perfect shape, and then personalize it using stamps and a mallet.
DIY Comic Book Coasters
It doesn’t matter how old he is; if he liked comic books as a kid, he will like comic books now. Use that fact to your advantage with this quirky DIY coaster idea. Using metal electric outlet covers, Mod Podge, comics and a few other bits, you can create a set of coasters that he will adore.
Painted Wood Slice Coasters
Whether he has a cabin to escape to or just yearns for a more rustic existence, these wood slice coasters will add a special touch to his home or man cave. Simple to make, all you need are some wood slices, stencils, paint, and varnish, and you can bring that outdoor feeling in, even in an urban environment.
Personalized Photo Clock
Take one special photograph and turn it into a priceless gift that he will have on display forever, with this deceptively easy DIY idea. Even the most inexpensive and plain clock will be transformed, and all it takes is a photo, some editing, and just a little bit of your time.
DIY Industrial Watch Holder
Fans of steampunk and industrial décor will love having this awesome watch holder next to their bed to display their timepieces while keeping them safe. Simple to make using steel pipes and various fixtures, this stand can be expanded to accommodate even the biggest collection of watches.
Secret Pocket Pillow
You can leave little love notes and surprises for him even when you’re not there with this sweet secret pocket pillow. This tutorial uses a heart-shaped pocket but you could use any shape you like to match his interests, before sewing the whole thing together and giving it to your love.
Pop-Up Boyfriend Photo Box
If photo books are not his bag, how about giving him an altogether more unusual way to display his favorite photographs with this handsome pop-up photo box? Using a wooden box of your choice, you can cut the ‘pages’ to fit and add as many treasured snaps as you like to commemorate a special occasion.
Homemade Slippers
If he likes to wear slippers indoors but finds store bought versions too bulky or generic, treat him to one or more pairs made by your own fair hands. Amazingly easy to make, these slippers can be created using felt, leather, or suede, and all you need is the material, scissors, and a sewing machine.
DIY Boyfriend Beard Oil
Keeping his beard in good condition is a serious business, but store-bought oils can be expensive, not to mention filled with chemicals. Whip him up a batch of homemade oils using nothing more than carrier oils suited to his particular needs, and essential oils in a range of different scents.
DIY Travel Toiletries Bag
Whether he travels a lot or showers at the gym every day, this DIY travel toiletries bag will make a thoughtful and unique gift. You can choose the fabric to match his personality or even his favorite team, and create this clever roll that will take up much less room in his gym bag or luggage.
Tiny Travel Album in a Box
This sweet tiny travel album has been made using a Canon Selphy printer, but you could create one with pretty much any printer and a little bit of creativity. Simply choose a small box, then follow the steps included in this guide to make an unusual box of memories that he will treasure forever.
DIY Zen Garden
In an increasingly frenetic world, we all need something to help us find our inner calm and allow us to relax for a few precious moments. This DIY Zen Garden will make an awesome gift for him to keep on his desk, and can be made using a few inexpensive and easy to source items.
Heart Candy Jar
Make this incredibly easy heart candy jar for a man with a sweet tooth, and every time he fancies something sweet, he will also be reminded of you. Fun to create, this jar can be made in any color you like, and this tutorial even includes free printable tags to add a special touch.
Glow-in-the-Dark Fabric-Covered Flask
Cover a hip flask in a fabric you know he’ll love – like his favorite team colors, perhaps, or maybe his favorite animals – and then use the special Mod Podge to ensure the whole thing gently shines when darkness falls. Perfect for cold winter’s nights, this DIY can be adapted to suit any personality and taste.
The Kiss Print
This print will give him a warm and fuzzy feeling every time he looks at it, and all you need are a few brightly-colored lipsticks, white paper or card, and a photo frame. A fun way to give him kisses even when you can’t be there, this print is suitable for any holiday or occasion.
Message in a Bottle Keychain
The message in a bottle has always been a thing of intrigue, and now you can give your love his very own bottled love note with this fun tutorial. Follow the steps to create this tiny little token that will be encased inside a miniscule bottle, and attached to a key chain along with a little brass charm.
Sharpie Mug
Turn one plain white ceramic mug into a heartfelt gift with this sharpie mug tutorial. Using the natural shape of the handle, this design will allow you to create a way for him to have a cup of love every morning, and is ideal for absolute beginners or those with absolutely no artistic talent at all!
DIY Laptop Sleeve
Protect his laptop when he’s out and about with this deceptively easy how-to guide on making a simple but stylish laptop sleeve. You can choose his favorite colors to make this protector, and all it takes is a basic level of sewing know-how to produce a satchel-type cover that looks smart and works perfectly.
Photo Collage Canvas
This superb DIY idea would make a fabulously unique gift for boyfriends who love to look back on photographs from special events or times. Simply choose some photos that best represent the occasion, and then follow the instructions to create this unusual and touching heart photo collage canvas.
Candy Tackle Box
Anglers with a sweet tooth will really appreciate this DIY candy tackle box, and because it can be refilled, it really is the gift that keeps on giving. Choose a box in the size you want, and then fill each compartment with a different candy, before adding a cute chalkboard-style label with a sweet handwritten message.
Night In Gift Basket
While this gift idea is meant for Valentine’s Day, you can adapt it for any occasion such as a birthday or Christmas, and add different items accordingly. There’s no limit as to what you can include, so you can be as romantic or risqué as you like, or choose a theme that you know he really loves.
Heart Embroidered Handkerchief
Handkerchiefs are an often-overlooked gift idea, but they’re super useful to have. Give your man a personalized one by following these simple steps, and he’ll never want to leave home without a hanky again. You could even adapt this idea to include a different shape or message.
Vintage Gift Shipping Crate
If you want to gift him a favorite spirit or wine, make the presentation just as important as the bottle with this clever DIY idea. Using pieces of scrap wood and a little know-how, you can create this custom wooden crate, and even personalize it with your own special message.
DIY Crystals
It might be customary for a man to give a woman a rock, but how about turning the tables and giving him a sparkler of his own? Taking you back to chemistry lessons and fun experiments, this guide will help you to create shimmering crystals that he can use to add bling to his favorite room.
12 Months of Date Nights Gift
Give him a whole year’s worth of special dates with this clever make-it-yourself date night book. With free printable templates included, you can follow the steps to create 12 magical activities that you and he must follow to the letter, giving both of you loads to look forward to in the year ahead.
DIY Heart Map Wall Art
Capture some of the most important places in your relationship by making one of these superb heart wall maps, before framing it ready to hang on the wall. Using maps of those special cities, towns, or beaches, you can choose as few or as many locations as you need to mark your journey together so far.
Homemade Concrete Fire Pit
If you want to give him a gift that’s truly spectacular, have a go at making one of these gorgeous fire pits. Using concrete mix and a few tools and items, you can produce a stunning concrete bowl that he can keep in his yard for romantic and cozy evenings together spent under the stars.
(Also read: 44 Funny and Cute Gifts for Boyfriends)
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