Affordable Christmas (Under $20) Gift Ideas

By Summer Reagan

Do you ever have trouble finding that perfect Christmas gift? Especially one that’s affordable? Does it sometimes feel like buying an out-of-the-box gift without breaking the bank would be a Christmas miracle? Well, you’re in luck! Here are some affordable, goofy gifts, under $20.00, that you can find this holiday season!

100 Movies Scratch Off Poster

Know someone who is always looking for a good movie? Then this little poster is your ticket to a great gift! At only $15.00 this bucket list of movies contains classics ranging from Back to the Future to Mean Girls. Whether they’re a movie enthusiast or not, this is still a cute, small gift to give to a friend. You can find this at www.uncommongoods.com.

Mental Note Sticky Notes

I’m sure we all know someone who can never remember the simplest of things! Here’s a facetious gift for that friend that they definitely won’t forget it! Only $4.20 on www.amazon.com.

Vintage Camera Photo Album

Want to get sentimental this holiday? Fill this little album with a collection of memories for a close friend. Or give it to them empty and let them fill it themselves. Either way, it’s an adorable and cheap gift that can be made into something really significant. It only costs $9.99 at www.barnesandnoble.com.

Mini Waffle Maker

Don’t know what to get the foodie in your life? Here’s a little gift that will make their day. Besides, who doesn’t love some good waffles every now and then? It’s only $14.00 at www.urbanoutfitters.com.

Personalized Date Bracelet For Significant Other

During the holidays, we all want to go above and beyond for our significant other. Though sometimes, above and beyond can cost a little too much. Sometimes, the littlest things can have the biggest impact. This customizable bracelet comes in a set of two with an engraving on aluminum with the roman numerals of your anniversary. You can even pair this with another little sentimental gift on the side to make your gift-giving perfect! This beautiful bracelet only costs $10.00 and can be found on www.etsy.com by banadesigns.

Contoured Sponge Brushes

Two of your favorite makeup applicators in one! This is a small, foolproof gift for the makeup loving person in your life. It’s so cheap, you can pair it with their favorite foundation and you’ve got it! This clever contraption only costs $0.99 on www.amazon.com.

Adjustable Nail Polish Holder

This item looks so convenient that you might even want to keep it yourself! You get the perfect tilt! This is a simple yet really bright gift that only costs $7.85 on www.amazon.com.

Fitness Bottle with Phone Holding Sleeve

This is the perfect present for that gym rat or sports junkie that they never even knew they needed! It even comes with a key holder! You can find this clever appliance on www.uncommongoods.com for $13.98.

Classic Electronic Football Game

Buying a gift for a guy in your life can be so difficult sometimes. This is a classic gift that you can’t go wrong with! You can find this timeless present on www.amazon.com for $18.

The Office Michael Scott Quote

We all know that one person who absolutely loves The Office; really, who doesn’t? When you see the price for this hilarious, ideal gift, your mind will be blown. They will love to have this well-known, hilarious quote hanging up in their room. This gift can be found on www.etsy.com by UncommonInk at only $5.49!

Works Cited

Staff, Country Living. “100 Movies Scratch Off Poster.” 60 Best Holiday Gifts Under $30 That Don't Look Cheap, 24 Oct. 2018, www.countryliving.com/shopping/gifts/g2127/cheap-christmas-gifts/?slide=14.

Knock, Knock. “Knock Knock Mental Sticky Notes.” Knock Knock Mental Sticky Notes (12435), 2018, www.amazon.com/Knock-Mental-Sticky-Notes-12435/dp/1601063466

Wells, Mary Shannon. “Vintage Camera Photo Album.” Christmas Gifts Under $10 (That Don't Look Cheap), 2018, www.southernliving.com/christmas/gifts/cheap-christmas-gifts-under-10?slide=385095#385095. .

Stiegman, Twersky, Kelsey, Carolyn. “Mini Waffle Maker.” 21 Insanely Cute Christmas Gifts Under $20 That Don't Look Cheap At ALL, 5 Nov. 2018, www.seventeen.com/life/friends-family/g676/gifts-under-20/?slide=19.

Banadesigns. “Items Set of Two, Couple Bracelets, Engraved Bracelet, Aluminum, Cord Bracelet, Roman Numerals, Date, Handmade, Gift, Custom, Handstamped Add to Favorites Image 0 Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6 Image 7 Image 8 Set of Two, Couple Bracelets, Engraved Bracelet, Aluminum, Cord Bracelet, Roman Numerals, Date, Handmade, Gift, Custom, Handstamped.” Custom Date Bracelet, 2018, www.etsy.com/listing/274087688/set-of-two-couple-bracelets-engraved?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=custom+date+bracelet&ref=sr_gallery-3-23&bes=1&col=1.

Cosmetics, Day Dream. “Day Dreams Cosmetics 2 Pcs Professional Makeup Contouring Sponge Brush Beauty Blender Sponge.” Day Dreams Cosmetics 2 Pcs Professional Makeup Contouring Sponge Brush Beauty Blender Sponge, 2018, www.amazon.com/Day-Dreams-Cosmetics-Professional-Contouring/dp/B015MFM960.

Gate, DH. “Easy Use Nail Polish Bottle Holder White/Pink Adjustable Acrylic Anti-Spill Nail Art Polish Varnish Display Stand Manicure Nail Tools.” Easy Use Nail Polish Bottle Holder White/Pink Adjustable Acrylic Anti-Spill Nail Art Polish Varnish Display Stand Manicure Nail Tools, 2018, m.dhgate.com/product/white-easy-use-nail-polish-holder-manicure/248503710.html

Goods, Uncommon. “Fitness Bottle with Phone Holding Sleeve.” Fitness Bottle with Phone Holding Sleeve, 2018, www.uncommongoods.com/product/fitness-bottle-with-phone-holding-sleeve.

Mattel. “Mattel Classic Football Handheld Game .” Mattel Classic Football Handheld Game, 2018, www.amazon.com/Mattel-Classic-Football-Handheld-Game/dp/B00005BULI.

UncommonInk. “Image 0 Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6 Request a Custom Order and Have Something Made Just for You. This Seller Usually Responds within 24 Hours. Michael Scott You Miss / The Office TV Show Dorm Decor / Printable Wall Art Instant Digital Download / You Miss 100 One Hundred Percent .” Image 0 Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6 Request a Custom Order and Have Something Made Just for You. This Seller Usually Responds within 24 Hours. Michael Scott You Miss / The Office TV Show Dorm Decor / Printable Wall Art Instant Digital Download / You Miss 100 One Hundred Percent, 2018, www.etsy.com/listing/630241625/michael-scott-you-miss-the-office-tv?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=the+office+tv+show&ref=sr_gallery-1-5&bes=1

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