Gifts - what to think of when getting the perfect gift.

Hello everyone, as the year is just kicking off holiday seasons are all coming back from Valentine's Day which is the closest one till New Year's Eve. There is Easter, birthdays, anniversaries, and so many other special occasions and the one thing on most people's mind during these holidays or occasions are GIFTS. This post is mainly for those buying the gifts. Some people would say it is the thought that counts, I doubt that works these days. people are expecting actual gifts not thoughts. 

Here are some pointers for getting gifts.

1. The occasion: The first think anyone should think of before going ahead to get gift is the occasion. When you know what the program is you can easily pick out what kind of present you want to get.

 

2. Your budget : you cannot give what you do not have. Think about how much money, energy or time you have to get a gift before getting anything. If you do not have enough money for what they want, you can make it or search for where to get it at a cheaper rate instead of using up all you have just to buy a gift that might end up being unappreciated. 

3. Area of interest : You can get the perfect gift for anyone if you know what they like, desire and want. You can get your friend the game he has always wanted or a shoe that she has mentioned a couple of times or if they are into paintings or fashion, etc. In a situation where you do not know what the person is interested in you can go with the next point.

4. What they need :  You might have noticed over time what the person needs, incase you can not figure out what they are interested in, you can easily get them something you feel like they need to have or is just necessary and they don't have it. 

5. Basic items : if you're the lazy type and you can not really think of what they like or you just do not have enough time to really shop for a gift, you can easily just get a basic item like a perfume, diapers, T-shirt, or a scarf. Just some basic items that are easy to snatch up and you don't need to stress yourself to get, you just have to run to a store and pick it up . 

These are some basics that would be good to give. 

1. Home decor and appliances 

2. Stationeries 

3. Cake/ food  

4. Flowers 

5. Clothes, shoes, bags and accessories 

6. Beauty products and makeup 

7. Sunglasses, scarf, fragrance, 

8. A trip

9. spa day, relaxing treatment

10. Outing

11. Tech - games, laptop, phones