When you give clutter-free gifts, you’re giving gifts that won’t take up space, gather dust, or end up in a landfill. These gifts are eco-friendly and encourage experiences, making them the most thoughtful presents. To help you out, here’s a list of several clutter-free gift ideas.
Classes or Lessons
- Encourage something new and give lessons to learn a new language, or bee keeping.
- Hobby classes like cooking, arts and crafts, drawing lessons, or a jewelry making class.
- Activity classes like yoga, golf lessons, cycle classes, sessions with a personal trainer, swim lessons, or dance classes.
- Dog training or agility classes.
Activities or Experiences
- A night away at a hotel, or a bed & breakfast.
- Tickets to a sport event, concert, or a comedy show.
- Passes or memberships to the zoo, aquarium, art gallery, national park, museums, or a fishing license.
- Tickets or season passes to adventure or amusement parks.
- Gift cards to a trampoline park, zip line park, or paintball arena.
- Tickets or gift cards to an escape room, balloon ride, horseback ride, indoor rock climbing, laser tag, bowling, ski lift tickets, or mini golf.
- Movie tickets.
- A 23andMe kit with a subscription.
Consumables
- Drink of choice like coffee, tea, wine, beer, bourbon, etc.
- Baked goods like cookies, brownies, pies, cakes, cupcakes, etc. Include the recipe too!
- Make a home-cooked meal and deliver it.
- Make canned goods like apple sauce, tomato sauce, jam, pickled veggies, etc.
- Arrangements from Edible Arrangements.
- A gift basket with everything needed for a family brunch or dinner.
- Gift baskets from Olive & Cocoa or Spoonful of Comfort.
Gift of the Month Club (Consumables or flowers only)
- Wine of the month.
- Cheese of the month from Murray’s Cheeses.
- Spice subscription builder from Raw Spice Bar.
- Flowers of the month from The Bouqs Co or Bloomsy Box.
- Coffee of the month from Atlas Coffee Club or Bean Box.
- Flavored water of the month from Hint.
- Gourmet treat of the month from Mouth.
- Omaha Steaks or Carnivore Club Subscription.
- Snack food subscription from Universal Yums or Bokksu.
- Curated spirits from Flaviar, or Tippsy.
- Meal subscriptions from Hello Fresh or Blue Apron.
- Candy gift subscriptions from Candy Club or Universal Yum.
- Goldbelly sends food from famous food purveyors and eateries from all over the country.
- Contact a local farm for CSA’s or a farm share.
Subscriptions and Gift Cards
NOTE: When giving gift cards set a reminder to help ensure the recipient uses their gift!
- A movie streaming subscription such as Disney+, Netflix, or Hulu.
- Audible subscription or gift card.
- A music streaming subscription such as Spotify or SiriusXM.
- Amazon Prime subscription gift card.
- A Kindle gift card via Amazon.
- Health and wellness app subscriptions like Calm, Noom, or HeadSpace.
- Gift certificate to a favorite restaurant, coffee shop or ice cream shop.
- The gift of a junk hauling service.
- A gift certificate for house cleaning, window washing, or car wash/detailing services.
- Annual membership for AAA.
- A grocery store or a gas station gift card.
- A gift certificate for a pedicure, manicure, or massage.
- A gift certificate for a babysitter!