This Father’s Day, 19th June, is a chance to show your dad (or granddad) how much you appreciate them. We’ve picked out our top ten gifts to make their day special.
1. Sheesham wood desk tidy, House of Bath
- Desk organiser, now £35.97
Elegantly hand-crafted, this solid sheesham hardwood organiser means tidying your desk is a doddle. It has three letter slots and an upright space, plus a movable slider that separates documents and expands to fit your burgeoning paperwork. Tuck your pens and stamps into the drawer and everything right at your fingertips. Was £59.95 now £35.97 from House of Bath.
2. Rugby mug, Sophie Allport
This fine bone china mug makes a great gift for rugby fans, and features illustrations of rugby balls, shirts, tackling and try scoring players and rugby posts with ‘Try!’ written on the inside rim. Bound to brighten up every cup of tea, coffee or hot chocolate, it costs £10 from Sophie Allport.
3. Indoor allotment, GettingPersonal.co.uk
This cute indoor gardening kit contains everything you need to create and cultivate your own herb garden, even if you live in a flat. The Indoor Allotment even features a picket fence and a garden shed, making it a perfect miniature English country garden! The shed roof is removable, and the door opens to reveal a little gardening kit inside including herb snips, soil pellets and seed packets for growing basil, coriander and oregano plants. £23.99 from Getting Personal.
4. Guitar BBQ set, Kikkerland
Rock out at the grill with this guitar shaped BBQ set. Made from stainless steel with pine wood handles, it’s perfect for releasing that creative spirit. Approx £20 from Kikkerland.
5. Portable mini BBQ, Annabel James
To go with those shiny new tools, how about this portable mini suitcase-style portable barbecue. Versatile and lightweight, it is ideal for camping or festivals alike. Comes emblazoned with the words ‘The Adventure Begins’, and arrives boxed in a smart presentation box to make it easy to wrap. £54.95 from Annabel James.
6. Personalised trowel and fork set, PrezzyBox
These sturdy tools are painted in a bright, hard-to-lose green while their handles can be personalised with the name of your choice, up to 20 characters. Ergonomically designed for ease of use, these tools are the ideal gift for any gardening enthusiast and cost £19.95 including personalisation from PrezzyBox.
7. aMove bluetooth speaker, KREAFUNK
For gadget lovers, how about this aMove portable speaker? This clever device plays via Bluetooth with a built in microphone for answering phone calls and powerbank to charge phones. Perfect for everyday use, from everything from outdoor dining, to exercising in the park or on long drives, the rechargeable battery allows a working time of 20 hours with a USB and AUX cable included. £89.99 from Designer Homeware.
8. Kissing stags large washbag, Anorak
At last, a wash bag that’s big enough! Made with a coated printed cotton outer and waterproof inner liner, these bags have two compartments inside and measure an oversized 33cm x 33cm so you can fit ‘proper sized’ toiletries inside. £14.95 from Clare Loves.
9. Droplet bottle opener, RED5
A sophisticated free standing design that marries form with function, this is a bottle opener that’s good enough to have on display. Made from zinc with soft rubber feet to protect your surfaces, it was £24.95 now just £9.95 from RED5.
10. Personalised kindling box, Monty’s Vintage Shop
Use this vintage style box for kindling, magazines, odds and ends, as a beer crate…It can be personalised with a name or house name. Perfect for traditional fireplaces and holding all that fire making kit, it has cut out handles at the side for easy lifting. £42 from Monty’s Vintage Shop.
By Sara Walker
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