Inexpensive Valentine’s Day gift ideas for women, men, kids, and grandparents

February 5, 2021

When Valentine’s Day comes around, you want to do everything to wow the special lady in your life. You want to buy a gift that your lady loves to cherish forever.

Every year, Valentine’s Day turns out to be a little too expensive holiday. Studies made on the average person’s expenses during Valentine’s Day is around $135 to $142.3.

But this year is different, we are now dealing with the COVID pandemic. So, being a financially conscious person, you shouldn’t go overboard with V-Day. 

Read: How to save money during the holidays with debts?

During the occasion of Valentine’s Day, you make your kids, parents, and grandparents along with your partner.

However, buying gifts can be expensive. So, here are some ideas of inexpensive gifts that you can buy this Valentine’s Day for your loved ones.

Valentine’s Day gift ideas for your lady love

To surprise her, you shouldn’t spend a lot of money. Many gifts are easily available and cheaper in rate.

Here you go:

Buy a customized coffee mug

A coffee mug is one of the common gift items to give to someone.

But if your partner is a coffee addict, you can surprise her by giving her a customized coffee mug. Also, doodle mugs can be a good gift.

A recipe book

This can be surely appreciated by any foodie. Buy a recipe book filled with various kinds of fascinating dishes.

You can find many recipe books available in the market with hundreds of varieties of recipes. Your partner can cook delicious dishes of her choice every day to enjoy.

Crystal Rose

Instead of a real red rose, you can give your lady love a crystal red rose to make her super happy this year.

Decorative chocolates

Who doesn’t love sweet treats on a special day But, getting a bar of decorative chocolate can make the happiness double. You can buy various types of decorative chocolate at different prices. Chocolates are great for your children, your friends, parents, and on this Valentine’s Day to make them feel special.

Decorative salt and pepper shaker set

Different types of decorative salt and pepper shaker sets are available in the market. These are useful items as well as ideal gifts for this Valentine’s Day.

Necklace or bracelet

Every girl loves small ornaments on a special day. Many types of neck chains are available online and in marker under $10. You can get a beautiful necklace or a bracelet for your wife.

Scarfs

Scarfs are now a fashion trend. There are scarves for all seasons available in the market. So, just buy a new one for your lady love to make her happy.

Buy purple orchids

Red roses are traditional but can be common. So, you can buy purple orchids to make the evening more romantic. Purple dendrobium orchids can surely make her happy on V-Day.

A coffee grinder

A coffee bean grinder can be a useful gift. There are many coffee grinders available that can enhance the beauty of your kitchen too. So, get a coffee grinder as a Valentine’s Day gift this year.

Valentine’s Day gift ideas for the man you love

Buying a gift for a man you love can not be difficult. Usually, a man loves to get a useful gift that he can use daily. If I am not wrong, my ideas can help you, check these out:

Waterproof notepad for your husband

A waterproof notepad can be a great gift for your husband. He can write his to-do list every day.

Heart key chain

This surely can bring a smile to your boyfriend’s face. Your gift will be remembered forever.

CDs and DVDs

For a movie buff partner, CDs and DVDs are the best gifts. This is one of the cheapest yet adorable gifts you can choose for your husband.

 

Bake Valentine’s Day cookies for your husband

 

Baking is the best way to express love and joy. So, you can bake special cookies and serve your husband.

Folding phone stand

Buy a folding phone stand at $4.99 for your partner. He can use this stand to watch his favorite videos.

Write a personal message on a decorative card

If your husband doesn’t like gifts, you can write down your thoughts and express your love on a card to make him happy.

Get him glasses

If your husband loves different types of glasses, you can buy the latest style for him. This could be a good collection for him.

Personalized wallet

A personalized wallet can be the best gift for men, you could never go wrong with this gist. Just order a personalized wallet as per your partner’s choice. You can write a line of love in the wallet so that he can feel loved anytime he opens it.

Valentine’s Day gift ideas for the kids

Kids shouldn’t be ignored during this occasion. There are many affordable gift items for them. Not necessarily, you should buy toys for them. Buy gifts that can be used properly.

Drawing kit

Buy a kit full of all kinds of drawing supplies included. If you have a baby at home, you can buy non-toxic edible finger paints and sidewalk chalk. Color books or color sets are ideal for toddlers. Also buy bedtime storybooks and activity books for your kids.

Fishing kit

A fishing kit can be a fun gift item for your kids. This fishing kit can be utilized in summer to enjoy outdoor time together.

Give your kids a sweet companion

Pets are a great gift for kids. You can buy a small cat, dog, fish, or other unusual pet for your kids.

Non-toxic playdough

For small babies, you can buy non-toxic play dough. However, this can be done at your home as well. Just watch the playdough recipe on YOUTUBE to get enormous ideas.

Valentine’s Day gift ideas for grandparents

Don’t forget about the grandparents on Valentines’ Day. They also deserve your attention on this day.

Here are some ideas that can make them happy.

Frame a photograph

Give your grandparents a gift of their sweet memories. Choose a family photograph of any occasion and frame it. This gift will bring a smile to their faces.

Books of their interest

Books are always great gifts if your grandparents love to read. Choose books of their tastes and interests to make them happy.

Visit your grandparent’s place with their favorite dish

Head to your grandparent’s place along with kids and their favorite dish. You can also cook dishes they like most at their place too.

Personalized blanket

Buy a cost blanket that can be personalized and shaped in the form of a heart. It’ll be a great gift for the grandparents for winter.

A jar full of cookies and candies

For the sweet-toothed grandparents, you can buy their favorite cookies and candies.

Ugg slippers

For use at home, buy ugg slippers for the grandparents. They are cozy and comfortable to use.

Lastly, you can always plan your V-day gift differently. There is no rulebook for buying V-Day gifts. You can avoid store-bought gifts too to save money. You can consider some thoughtful gifts. DIY ideas are also great and can help you save money. You can make your gifts create a different impact on your partner and your loved ones.

2 Comments

  • Dana Rodriguez February 5, 2021 at 12:13 pm

    These are all great ideas. We keep it pretty simple here.

    • Valentina Wilson February 27, 2021 at 6:18 am

      Thank you Dana 🙂

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