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Secret Santa Gifts for Coworkers That Always Go Over Well

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It’s almost that time of the year again. The holiday season is practically already here, and as you’re dashing around making sure that you’re crossing everyone off of your list, there might be one recipient you’ve forgotten. No, it’s not your grandma, but it’s the inevitable office Secret Santa party that rolls around every December. Coffee Mugs If you work in a tight-knit place, you already know what everyone there likes and would love as a gift. But if you happen to draw someone’s name and you aren’t quite sure what they would like, you might be scrambling for ideas. Luckily, as with any gift-giving occasion, there are a few foolproof ideas that pretty much always go over well. Let’s take a look at a couple of things you can give practically any coworker you draw in Secret Santa. A New Coffee Mug Who doesn’t love coffee or tea in the morning? Chances are, the vast majority of your office starts their mornings off with a hot drink, so why not gift them their own

Decorating Tips for All of Your Winter Get-Togethers

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The holiday season is almost here. Are you gearing up to host friends and family for winter get-togethers? While you’re preparing the dinner menu, you should take a minute to ponder how you can turn your home into a winter wonderland. Here are a few decorating tips to use for all of your holiday get-togethers. Wall art If You Have a Hearth, Highlight It The temperatures are pretty chilly, so it’s only fitting that you fire up the fireplace for your dinner parties. Most of us only get a chance to use our fireplace for a couple of months out of the year, so make the most out of it and make it the center of attention. Try rearranging your furniture and pull other design pieces towards the hearth. You can also decorate your mantel with art gifts that you’ve gotten in the past. Contrast the Winter Blues With shorter days and colder temperatures, it’s easy to get the winter blues and let those cold colors creep into your home. To contrast it, add décor pieces with a

Get Christmas Shopping Done Early with Gifts for Your Wife

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It’s not quite December, but it’s already time to start thinking about getting gifts for wife this Christmas . Don’t procrastinate and let stress build! Instead, use these ideas to get a wonderful surprise for your wife. Gifts for wife Meaningful Figurative Sculptures Giving your wife the gift of a figurative sculpture that evokes specific feelings can have deep meaning. A sitting woman holding a heart is a reminder that she keeps your heart close to her at all times. It expresses the loving and caring relationship you two have and is a great art piece to have around the home. Comforting Heart-Shaped Pillows A soft heart-shaped pillow is like sharing your heart and a hug. Choose a weighted heart-shaped pillow so that it feels like a comforting hug. It’s perfect for her when you have to go on business trips and can’t be with your wife. Elegant Stemless Wine Glasses When it’s time to pop open a bottle of wine, your wife will love reaching for new stemless wine g

Creative Ways to Give Thanks This Season

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Thankfulness is in the air. Although we all like to pause and give thanks for Thanksgiving, giving thanks is something you can do year-round. It doesn’t matter if it’s a simple “thank you” after someone holds the door open for you or you give your sister gifts because she house-sat for you while you were on vacation, giving thanks is important. It makes others feel appreciated, and it gives you perspective on all of the good things in your life. Want to give thanks a little more often this year? Here are some ideas. Gifts for Sister Pay It Forward to a Stranger Sometimes the best way to give thanks is to pay it forward to a total stranger. How happy would you feel if you pulled up to an empty parking spot to see the meter is paid for two hours already? Or if you were waiting in line at the coffee shop and the person ahead of you says your coffee is on them? It’s these small acts of kindness that make the world a better place, so join the movement. Give an Unexpe

Trying to Get Christmas Shopping Done Early? Gift Ideas for the Whole Family

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Trying to figure out what to get for your family for Christmas can be a challenge. This is doubly so when you are doing last-minute shopping. The hardest part is coming up with gift ideas. Fortunately, with these ideas, you’re sure to have gifts your family will love, and you can get your shopping done with plenty of time before Christmas, making this holiday season far less stressful. Gifts for Sister Gifts for Mom Your mom likely holds a special connection to you. A sentimental gift is perfect for showing the relationship between you. A keepsake of a heart with a key that says “A mom listens with her heart” lets your mom know you appreciate her listening to you when you need someone to talk to. Other options include angel figurines with sentiments such as “Cherished Mother” engraved on them. It’s the perfect gift to let your mom know exactly how much she means to you. Gifts for Dad For your dad, think of his hobbies. If he’s a fisherman, for example, conside

Get Christmas Gifts Early with these Gift Ideas for Your Parents

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It may not be December yet, but it’s never too early to get Christmas shopping done. First up on your list is your parents. Sometimes, it seems they have everything, and it can be hard to choose presents for them. Fortunately, these gift ideas offer something for every parent. Gift for mom Artful or Inspirational Mugs and Steins Some families have a tradition of getting each other Christmas mugs each year, which are then used for coffee, tea, or other warm beverages on Christmas morning. Choose a vibrant, colorful design such as a watercolor bird, dog, or flower. An alternative would be steins, meant for beer, but more than able to handle coffee. Choose a mug with an inspirational saying on it, such as “Strive valiantly while daring greatly.” Your parents will think of you every time they take a sip. Beautiful Tea Pot Sets If you need something to fill those mugs, consider a tea pot set. You can go with a set with a watercolor pattern to match. Consider an all

Five Gift Ideas to Keep Mom Cozy This Winter

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Your mom is a special lady, so she deserves an exceptional gift to keep her warm and cozy during the cold weather season and through the holidays ahead. Treat her to gifts that will make her feel loved and a bit pampered with the following list of comfy favorites. Whether it’s for Christmas, her birthday, or just to let her know you’re thinking about her, take a little extra care to find something she’ll adore. Gift for mom A Pair of Super-Comfy Lounge Pants When comfort and style collide, you get the perfect pair of lounge pants. Slipping into soft, luxurious loungewear is a great way to relax, especially after a long day of work or over the weekend. Wearing this on-trend apparel is a form of self-care. Casual and comfortable lounge pants with wide legs, pockets, and an elastic waistband are the perfect thing to wear while hanging around the house. The best gifts for mom are ones that wrap her in warmth and tranquility. A Colorful Infinity Scarf A multi-color

Get Your Store Stocked with Home Furnishings for Black Friday

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As you’re well aware, the day after Thanksgiving is usually one of the biggest shopping days of the year. That’s because Black Friday marks the unofficial beginning of the holiday shopping season, and consumers are looking to get a jump on their gift purchases and find the best deals.  Home gifts Black Friday is a major opportunity to move inventory and make the holiday season profitable, so you want to start planning to stock your shelves now with wholesale home furnishings . By preparing in advance, you’ll be ready for the influx during Thanksgiving weekend. Glassware and Accessories for Wine and Spirits ‘Tis the season for imbibing (at least for some consumers). During this very merry time of year, parties and celebrations are occurring on a regular basis. Christmas parties, work parties, NYE parties, and football viewing parties are all events where alcohol is served. Wine and spirits make an atmosphere more festive, so curate a nice selection of solidly-craft

Stock Your Store for a Season of Giving with These Three Theme Ideas

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When family and friends gather around the table for holiday dinners this season, it means something special. It’s a time of togetherness and expressing thanks. It’s also a fun time of year for festivities and home entertaining. Baby gifts Help your customers celebrate by offering distinctive kitchen linens, drinkware, serve ware, wall art, and all the extra special touches that make seasonal entertaining memorable and meaningful. Offer products that complement any home décor with timeless appeal and heirloom-quality construction. When you’re looking for a company to help you stock new wholesale gifts to excite customers, keep these three themes in mind. Kitchen Accessories and Décor with a Blessings Theme People love to count their blessings at this time of year, so curate a selection of items that serve as a visual reminder. Choose an assortment of stylish kitchen accessories with a “blessings” theme, including tea towels in warm, soft hues with meaningful sentim