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There's no doubt that the people in your life you should spoil are your grandparents. It's important to show the elders in your family respect and care, and let's face it, they've likely showered you with presents over the years making it your turn to return the favor.
At the same time, we totally get that finding a gift for a golden-ager can sometimes feel like a challenge. Come on, what do you buy the person who often says they already have everything? Our guide, ahead, goes the practical route and rounds up the best gifts for senior citizens that they can actually put to good use.
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Best Recliner
Pottery Barn Power Lift Recliner with Massage Heat
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For the One Who Always Loses Things
Atlantic Over The Arm Remote Caddy
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For Keeping Them Safe and Sound
She's Birdie Personal Safety Alarm
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Best for Music Lovers
David Morgan Personalized Song
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Best for Sentimental Moments
UncommonGoods My Life Story Book
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You'll find tons of meaningful and practical gift ideas including a jigsaw puzzle that you can customize with a family photo from your recent vacation together. Or help them save time in the kitchen with a meal kit that delivers dinner to their front door. Not only do we promise that they'll love these suggestions, but the following items won't collect dust in their homes—which is always a win for any gift giver!
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Best for Rest and Relaxation
Zyllion Back and Neck Massager
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Best for Rest and Relaxation
Zyllion Back and Neck Massager
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Gift a little self-care with this back and neck massager that's portable, easy to use, and can be tucked into your loved one's favorite chair. It's the most relaxing present ever!
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Best Recliner
Pottery Barn Power Lift Recliner with Massage Heat
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Best Recliner
Pottery Barn Power Lift Recliner with Massage Heat
Press the remote and the recliner will instantly lift for extra support. Bonus, it has a heated massage option perfect for binge-watching The Watcher.
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For the One Who Always Loses Things
Atlantic Over The Arm Remote Caddy
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For the One Who Always Loses Things
Atlantic Over The Arm Remote Caddy
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Top off the recliner with a remote caddy that can conveniently hold a phone, remote controls, and snacks. It's handy so your giftee doesn't lose anything.
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For the Artist of the Family
KSG Painting by Numbers
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For the Artist of the Family
KSG Painting by Numbers
A paint-by-number set will help your grandparent peel away from the TV and dig into some creative expression.
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For the Crochet Lover
Hearth & Harbor Crochet Kit
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For the Crochet Lover
Hearth & Harbor Crochet Kit
Help someone special with their DIY crafts by giving a ton of supplies to make beautiful knit scarves and blankets for the whole family.
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Best Family Activity
VenusPuzzle Custom Photo Puzzle
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Best Family Activity
VenusPuzzle Custom Photo Puzzle
Instead of sending a family photo this year, create a custom puzzle from a recent trip together. Then, head over to your grandparent's house to build the puzzle together.
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For Keeping Them Safe and Sound
She's Birdie Personal Safety Alarm
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For Keeping Them Safe and Sound
She's Birdie Personal Safety Alarm
If your relative lives at home by themselves, snag a safety alarm that can help calm your fears. It's easy to use and comes in stylish colorways that can be layered onto a keychain.
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Best for Music Lovers
David Morgan Personalized Song
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Best for Music Lovers
David Morgan Personalized Song
A made-to-order song about your friendship over the years is a fun and clever rec! We guarantee it'll be a hit no matter what.
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Best for Sentimental Moments
UncommonGoods My Life Story Book
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Best for Sentimental Moments
UncommonGoods My Life Story Book
Do you have a family member that always tells the best stories? Preserve those precious moments with a book that generations can keep coming back to.
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Best Custom Ornament
Walmart Chalkboard Custom Ornament
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Best Custom Ornament
Walmart Chalkboard Custom Ornament
A festive and affordable way to share a sentimental moment is with a personalized ornament. It's sweet and will spread major holiday cheer.
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And if printing out photos feels outdated, a digital photo frame is a next-level upgrade. With just the touch of your finger, easily upload videos and photos to the picture frame, and voila!
If you have a loved one who's a bookworm, and they can't resist reading before bedtime a hands-free reading light is a must.
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Best Interior Design Book
House Beautiful House Beautiful: Live Colorfully Book
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Best Interior Design Book
House Beautiful House Beautiful: Live Colorfully Book
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And if your book lover happens to be an empty nester, too, a new interior design book can give them a fresh perspective on how to decorate their home.
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Must-Have Garden Tool
Terrain Striped Memory Foam Kneeler
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Must-Have Garden Tool
Terrain Striped Memory Foam Kneeler
Plus, you'll want to grab a kneeler to protect their knees and back while planting new herbs and mums in the garden.
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Coolest Gadget
Uncommon Goods Long Distance Friendship Lamps
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Coolest Gadget
Uncommon Goods Long Distance Friendship Lamps
This pair of lights takes the phrase "your ears must be ringing" to another level. The touch lamp can be synced to the light of a friend or family member's house (even if they live miles away). It's a fun way to always stay in touch!
Finally, you can't go wrong with a meal subscription plan. It'll keep them on a schedule and push them to possibly try dishes they haven't had before!