If you're on a budget but want to give good gifts, check out these 65 things

If anyone knows about scent, it’s the folks at Yankee Candle, so you can trust that their essential oil diffuser will be a most welcome gift. It provides up to four hours of continuous scented mist, and also features optional LED lights — choose from among 10 colors or cycle through them all. For safety, an auto-off function kicks in when the water runs out.

A useful gift that’s also aesthetically pleasing, this jewelry organizer is both stylish and functional. With sturdy metal construction and an attractive brass finish, it features three T-shaped rods for necklace and bracelet storage, as well as a small tray at the base for earrings and rings. A padded base protects furniture from scratches.

If the person you’re shopping for needs some green in their life, this trio of houseplants is budget-friendly and attractive, too. These plants are between 8 and 12 inches tall and will be chosen by expert growers from the brand’s O2 for You Clean Air Plant Collection. This collection makes use of plants that are the most efficient at filtering indoor air pollutants, so your recipient can breathe easy at home or in the office.

If you have a beauty enthusiast on your list, check out this turntable-style organizer that’s perfect for makeup. Made from durable BPA-free plastic, it has plenty of compartments to keep products organized and provides a clear view of everything that’s inside, making it easy to access items on the fly.

For anyone who loves entertaining, this set of flameless candles would make an ideal present. Available in both silver finish and gold finishes, the set of six comes with candles of different sizes, and you can display them together or separately to provide a cozy candlelight look without the trouble of dripping wax and an open flame.

• Available colors: 2

Crafted from faux leather with a marble pattern, this set of six coasters is a great hostess gift and you can give it on a stand-alone basis or wrap it up with a bottle of wine. The soft material won’t scratch wood, and the coasters come with their own holder to ensure that they’re always close at hand.

• Available colors: 2

Whether the person on your gift list is a smoothie lover or someone who likes to whip up a good sauce or guacamole, they’ll love this personal blender. With a motor that makes short work of ice and fruit, this full-featured set includes a tall blending jar, a short blending jar, and a travel mug with a handle for easy portability.

You know how you can tell you’re getting closer to the ocean when that first scent of sea air drifts into the car window? That fresh, briny, and totally relaxing smell is what you’ll get with this sea salt candle — but you can also choose from fragrances like blackberry and absinthe or gardenia. This generously sized candle is made from clean-burning soy wax and comes in your choice of a tin or a jar.

• Available sizes: 13
• Available scents: 6

Perfect for anyone on the go, this Brita water bottle has a filtration system built right in to ensure that users stay hydrated with the cleanest H20 possible. Available in colors like sea glass, sapphire, and orchid, the BPA-free bottle has a generous 36-ounce capacity and is compatible with most standard car cupholders.

• Available sizes: 2
• Available colors: 5

The holidays are the perfect time to indulge in a new hobby, and what better way to light the fire under the creative person on your list than with this acrylic painting set that even includes a desktop easel? The lucky recipient will have everything they need to get started, including a full set of brushes, a rainbow selection of acrylic paints, a mixing palette, and a canvas.

Looking for a gift for the Star Wars fan in your life? This Chia Pet version of The Child is sure to be a hit, and it’s also available in a Chewbacca version. They’ll smile and think of you every time they see that adorable little terra cotta face surrounded by the chia they’ve grown themselves.

This set of soft towels is crafted from ring-spun cotton for lots of durability, and they’re perfect for anyone who’s just getting their home set up. The set includes two bath towels, two hand towels, and four washcloths, yet comes at such a reasonable price. Choose from 14 vivid colors like sage green, burgundy, and navy blue.

• Available colors: 14

When it’s just too cold outside to huddle around a bonfire, this s’mores set makes it possible to enjoy this gooey dessert inside. It has a ceramic roasting chimney outfitted with a stainless steel grill and a fuel holder for a sterno. This set comes with four stainless steel roasting sticks and a handy tray with compartments for graham crackers and chocolate.

For the craft lover on your list, this felt succulent kit is a perfect choice. When completed, the finished product is a frame packed with colorful felt succulents that can be mounted to the wall or displayed on a table. The set includes all the materials needed to create 18 succulents, and it comes with step-by-step instructions to make the whole process a breeze.

Boasting a near-perfect 4.9-star overall rating after 47,000 reviews, this insulated tumbler is a sure buy. Constructed from double-walled stainless steel, it keeps beverages hot or cold for hours, and comes with both a flip-top lid and a straw. Choose from five sizes and a wide array of colors and styles.

• Available sizes: 5
• Available styles: 38

Give the cat in your life — or his parent — this fun laser toy that provides hours of entertainment. To stimulate your cat’s natural hunting instinct, the battery-operated laser automatically shoots out a beam of light in random patterns — no effort required on your part. It shuts off after 15 minutes to prevent overstimulation, and there’s also a manual mode for interactive play with the kitty.

Weighing just 4 pounds, this portable campfire offers warmth that far outpaces its compact 8-inch size. An ideal gift for anyone who likes to camp, tailgate, or have hangs in the backyard or at the beach, it’s crafted from recycled materials and only requires a single match to light. When you’re done, you can just place the lid back on to smother the fire.

USB-rechargeable, this hand warmer is a good choice for so many gift recipients, from the kid who has a long wait for the school bus to the avid skier to the golfer who plays 18 holes, regardless of what the temperature is outside. Crafted from smooth, aircraft-grade aluminum, it comes in multiple colors and even doubles as a portable charger for your phone.

• Available colors: 7

With a fabric cover and room for up to 200 photos, this photo album is a great gift when given empty, but to make it extra special, you can personalize it by adding a photo to the cover and a few snapshots inside. Each photo pocket is archival-grade and has an adjacent memo writing area for captions and memories.

• Available colors: 22

Perfect for backyard fun — and compact enough to take on the road — this toss-and-catch ball set comes with six paddles and three balls, so small and big groups alike can enjoy it. Ideal for both kids and adults, it comes with a carrying bag, so it’s easy to take along on trips to the beach, grandma’s house, or just to the park.

Boasting a 4.7-star overall rating after more than 4,000 review, this beanie adds both warmth and style to anyone’s cold-weather wardrobe. Crafted from soft, warm acrylic, the stretchy beanie is one-size-fits-most, offering a comfortable fit to anyone. Available in nearly two dozen colors, it has a wide cuff that can be pulled down to keep ears warm.

• Available colors: 22

Green up your holiday gift list with these reusable makeup remover pads that are crafted from a blend of cotton and renewable bamboo. A great replacement for one-use cotton rounds, they’re soft on skin and perfect for applying toner, makeup remover, or micellar water. The pads are machine-washable and come with a mesh laundry bag, so you won’t lose a single one on wash day.

Made with flexible bristles and a nonslip gel handle, this paddle brush looks as good as it performs. The ball-tip bristles prevent breakage while redistributing the scalp’s natural oils to naturally condition strands. Suitable for all hair types, the brush works on wet or dry hair.

For doodlers or anyone who takes notes in class or in meetings, pick up this reusable digital notebook. It syncs notes to the cloud, so you can digitize any page and store it in Google Drive, Dropbox, Evernote, and more. The notebook comes with a Pilot Frixon pen for writing, and when you’re done with each page, you can wipe it clean with a damp cloth and start anew.

• Available colors: 10

Solid shampoo and conditioner bars help eliminate one-use plastic waste, and they also make for a great gift. This sampler of shampoo and conditioner minis from Ethique includes formulations in a variety of scents that target everything from oily hair to frizz to sensitive scalps. They’re crafted from 100% sustainable and biodegradable ingredients, and the delightful heart-shaped bars come in compostable packaging.

Any eco-warrior would love this reusable food storage set that helps eliminate single-use plastic in the kitchen. This 15-piece collection includes six silicone food storage bags, six lids that stretch to fit a variety of bowls, and three cotton and beeswax food wraps that are perfect for wrapping up sandwiches, fruit, cheese, and more.

Give the gift of working toward a better earth with this anti-plastic kit that’s chock full of alternatives to common household plastic goods. They’ll find trade-ins for their toothbrushes, straws, shopping bags, cotton swabs, cotton rounds, and more. Gifts like this are great because the recipient thinks of you every time they use an item, which — with two dozen pieces included — will be often.

This set of bamboo travel utensils is a thoughtful and practical gift for the coworker you eat lunch with all the time or your friend who’s always on the go. The set includes a fork, spoon, knife, chopsticks, and a reusable straw and scrubbing brush, all of which can be stored in the pouch. Get a second set for yourself and keep it in your backpack, purse, or glove compartment.

The beauty lovers you’re buying for may be into facial masks, but chances are they’re overlooking their lips. Fix that with this overnight lip mask that hydrates and softens lips while banishing flakiness. Packed with plant-based oils like macadamia nut and sweet almond, the delicious-tasting mask is a great treat when harsh weather and dry air get the best of lips.

For the folks on your list who love to entertain, there couldn’t possibly be a better gift than this cheese board gift set. The good-looking bamboo exterior is only half the story; this board has a hidden drawer that slides out to reveal four stainless steel cheese knives plus four chalkboard cheese markers and chalk. The set also comes with two ceramic bowls for honey, fig jam, or other accoutrements.

Winter and handwashing can add up to dry, chapped hands, but this hand repair kit from Burt’s Bees can add back some rich moisture. The kit comes with a lemon butter cuticle cream, an almond and milk cream, and a deeply nourishing shea butter cream. Plus, a pair of cotton gloves is included for an intensive overnight treatment.

If you’re after a gift that’s truly one-of-a-kind, this coconut bowl set is the perfect choice. Made from real coconut shells, each bowl is as unique as a fingerprint, and they’re perfect for salad, poke, açai, and just about anything else. Handmade in Bali by local artisans, the bowls come with a fork and spoon set made from coconut wood.

This indoor herb garden starter kit is a great choice for both cooks and gardeners, empowering them to grow flat leaf parsley, thyme, basil, and cilantro. The set comes with seed packets, gardening shears, burlap grow bags, potting soil disks, and bamboo plant markers — all packaged in a wooden box that doubles as a planter.

For anyone who likes to camp or frequently hosts overnight guests, this easy-to-inflate air bed is a budget-friendly buy that gets very respectable ratings from reviewers. Weighing just 6.8 pounds, it features a velvety soft surface and a unique inner construction that provides lots of support. Plus, it has an internal electric pump that makes inflation fast and easy.

Not only does this satin pillowcase feel luxurious, but it also has some really impressive beauty benefits. The smooth surface reduces friction on hair to prevent breakage and also won’t catch on skin and cause facial creases. That’s a seriously hard-working gift, and it’s available in eight colors.

• Available sizes: 2
• Available colors: 11

Made from real leather and available in in nine colors, this wallet has a slim design that’s barely noticeable in your back pocket or bag. Along with a money clip for cash, the bifold wallet has 10 pockets for cards plus an ID window. It also features RFID-blocking technology to prevent digital pickpocketing while you travel.

• Available colors: 9

Give the skier or beach bum in your life the thoughtful gift of sun protection with this set from Sun Bum. Boasting a 4.8-star overall rating, this set comes with moisturizing SPF-30 sunblock, sun-protective lip balm, and a post-sun lotion that calms and cools skin with aloe, cocoa butter, and jojoba oil. All three are reef-safe and packed into a fun little go-bag they can take with them on the road.

Who wouldn’t love these warm and cozy UGG Socks that have earned a 4.8-star overall rating from reviewers who say they’re “so soft” and feel like “heaven”? The rib-knit crew socks have a slouchy style and fit women’s shoe sizes 5 to 10.

• Available colors: 15

While it may be reasonably priced, make no mistake — this shaving set offers a luxe experience, thanks the German-engineered blades, weighted handle, and rubberized matte exterior for a comfortable grip. The set includes a razor, five blade refills, a travel blade cover, and a foamy shave gel that’s free of sulfates, parabens, and dyes.

Being able to power up our electronic devices is a necessity, and this portable power bank is capable of charging a phone six to eight times before it needs to be recharged itself. It also has three output ports — so you can charge three devices simultaneously — and the remaining battery is displayed on an LCD screen, so you can be sure to plug the charger in before it runs out of juice.

Given how dry things get in the winter, who can ever get enough moisturizer? This travel-size Jet Set hydration kit is the cure for parched skin, featuring nourishing ingredients like aloe, shea butter, jojoba oil, vitamin E, and hyaluronic acid. The five-piece set comes with a cleanser, daily moisturizer, night cream, eye cream, and balm.

Party games are always a fun gift, so why not try this card version of the teenage favorite Never Have I Ever? It’s packed with 550 cards’ worth of fun questions that make for a great evening in front of the fire with popcorn among friends. It’s available in multiple versions, including options for families and parents.

You’ve probably experienced it yourself: Half the time when your devices are powering up, they’re scattered in six different places all over the house. For that reason, you know this charging station with space for up to six devices is a thoughtful gift. Compatible with Apple products, it has LED indicators that light up when each device is charging.

A fun gift for adults and kids of all ages, this piggy bank tallies up all of the change that’s placed inside, giving you a running total of how much has been saved so far. It’s a great incentive to save up for a goal, but it’s also just perfect for corralling all the change floating around your house.

With an ergonomic design and eight massage heads, this shiatsu massager is the perfect present for the hardworking person on your list who could use a little pampering. It offers optional heat settings to complement the massage and warm up muscles, and the nodes automatically reverse direction. Plus, you can put your arms through the slings to hold the massager comfortably in place.

This mini Carhartt backpack has tons of storage space but measures just 12 inches tall and 8 inches wide, so it’s great for concerts, sightseeing, or just trekking around town. It has a roomy main compartment, a fleece-lined outer pocket, and is totally water-repellent, so you can wear it in the rain. It comes in classic Carhartt shades like brown, burnt orange, and olive green.

• Available colors: 8

While hopefully neither you nor your loved ones will ever have to use it, this emergency kit from AAA gives you peace of mind while on the road. Complete with 42 pieces — including booster cables, a first aid kit, flashlight, and more — this compact kit easily fits inside your trunk. “Purchased this for my daughter as a gift with her first car,” one reviewer wrote. “This set has by far more useful items than any of the others and was less expensive. She was happily surprised to see all that it had.”

Whether you plan on hanging out at the beach or having a picnic in the park, a durable outdoor blanket is a must-have. This has a waterproof PEVA backing that keeps it dry when placed on wet grass or sand. Perhaps the best part? You can easily roll it up, store your keys and phone in the zippered pocket, and carry it with the included handle. It’s available in five different sizes.

• Available colors: 6

At the end of a long day of work, does anything sound better than a soothing back massage? This handheld unit features dual heads that deliver a powerful percussion massage to your legs, shoulders, and neck. Plus, with multiple speed settings and three different attachments to choose from, this device allows you to customize the massage to your liking.

Instead of simply gifting someone with a bottle of wine, present them with this puzzle box as well. Made from wood, the box can be adjusted to hold — and lock in— any bottle of vino. The recipient will then have to solve the brain-teasing puzzle to access the wine. “We purchased this as a christmas gift for a notoriously hard-to-stump puzzle person. He undoes normal puzzles in minutes. However, he was stumped by this for almost an entire hour!” one reviewer wrote.

Made from sleek stainless steel, these modern-looking tumblers are perfect for holding wine, coffee, or cocktails, and the double-insulated walls keep cold drinks cold and hot drinks hot for hours on end. Boasting a 4.8-star overall rating, they even come with to-go lids, so you and your friends can enjoy your beverages while hanging out in the backyard.

• Available colors: 10

At first glance, this spiked mat and pillow look like they could have been used as medieval torture devices. But in reality, they’re a super effective way to alleviate muscle tension and headaches, and they can even help you get a good night’s sleep. With over 7,000 acupressure points total, the foam neck bolster and mat work to stimulate circulation all over your body, which has all sorts of benefits. You know what they say — no pain, no gain.

• Available colors: 12

For those who like to drift off to sleep while listening to relaxing music, this eye mask makes it easier than ever. Besides blocking out light, it has built-in Bluetooth speakers that can easily be controlled with the buttons on the front. Great for airplanes, trains, and midday naps, this mask is an easy way to gift some restful sleep.

Like a robe you wear backwards, this sleeved blanket allows you to stay cozy while still maintaining full control of your arms. Made from a soft, plush material, the velvety blanket keeps you warm whether you’re on the couch, in bed, or on the patio, and the large pouch on the front provides the perfect place for your phone or TV remote.

No matter how hard we try, it’s impossible to keep dust, crumbs, sand, and pet hair out of our cars. But you don’t have to wait until your next car wash to get your seat cushions and floor looking clean. This portable vacuum cleaner plugs into your car’s 12-volt outlet and has an extra-long power cord that extends up to 16 feet. Complete with multiple nozzles, this vacuum suctions up dirt and debris from bumper to bumper. When you’re finished using it, pack it up inside the carrying case and store it in your trunk.

Convert your coffee-drinking friends and family to pour-over by gifting them with this durable glass coffee maker. Delivering a nuanced brew with more pronounced flavors, the coffee maker features a stainless steel filter, which catches the coffee grounds as you pour hot water over them. Watch as the freshly brewed liquid collects at the bottom of the carafe, remove the filter, and pour the coffee into your mug. It’s as easy as that.

Observe the beauty of wildlife right outside your home with this contemporary glass bird feeder that affixes to your window with four strong suction cups. Shaped like a miniature house, the feeder has a sliding feed tray with two separate compartments for different types of seeds. A large viewing window on the back wall allows you to easily take a peek at your new winged visitors.

Suitable for everyone from baking novices to seasoned home chefs, this nonstick bakeware set allows you to make cakes, muffins, pies, bread loaves, cookies, and more. Complete with a loaf pan, two cake pans, a muffin pan, a roasting pan, and a baking sheet, this set has everything you need to get busy in the kitchen — at an affordable price, to boot.

For the newly minted bartender or avid mixologist, this cocktail making kit has everything you need to whip up delicious drinks. Made from rust-proof stainless steel, the set includes a shaker, strainer, jigger, liquor pourers, and a booklet full of recipes to help you get started. Plus, the sleek set can be displayed on your countertop with the included bamboo stand.

Since this compact Bluetooth speaker is waterproof, you can take it practically anywhere — including the beach and the shower — without worrying about damaging it. Equipped with a carabiner, this speaker can easily be clipped onto a backpack. Or, you can use the included suction cup attachment to place it on your shower wall.

• Available colors: 5

Always struggling to fit your clothes and belongings inside your suitcase before traveling? These packing cubes are here to help. You get eight different organizers in a variety of sizes, including a large bag for your clothes, an underwear bag, a shoe bag, and a cosmetics bag. Made out of lightweight nylon, they compress contents but won’t add weight to your suitcase, so you won’t have to pay extra fees.

• Available colors: 14

Achieve next-level selfies by clipping this mini ring light onto your smartphone. The battery-powered LED ring softly diffuses light, giving any environment a studio-like quality. With three different intensity levels, you can easily adjust the amount of brightness, and it’s small enough to stash in a bag for on-the-go photo taking.

Does it get any more classic than this pair of sleek aviator sunglasses? The slim metal frames are lightweight, while the mirrored lenses have a UV-protective coating. They’re available in several different colored shades, including silver, light blue, and pink. You also get a lens wipe and a carrying pouch, so you can keep them looking fresh.

• Available colors: 20

Elevate your smartphone photography game with this set of camera lenses that clip directly onto your device. Complete with a compact carrying bag, this kit allows you to achieve different effects on your photos with the help of fisheye, super wide-angle, and macro lenses so you can try your hand at landscape and portrait photography.

A cost-effective — and equally awesome — alternative to AirPods, these wireless Bluetooth earbuds make it easy to take hands-free calls and listen to music while working, walking, or exercising. When not in use, the buds can be stored inside their carrying case, which actually charges them before you reach for them again. You can easily answer the phone, switch songs, and activate Siri with just a few simple finger-taps.

• Available colors: 5