Clutter-Free Gift Ideas

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)

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!
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