15 fantastic host and hostess gifts under $50
- Cassie Sheets
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Throwing a holiday party takes a lot of effort. Thank your host or hostess this year by bringing one of these budget-friendly gifts to the next celebration.
Note candle
UpdatedYou could write a thank you card, but this custom typewritten note candle from Uncommon Goods is an equally thoughtful gift that your hostess can enjoy for weeks. Pick from four scents, and add a personalized message for $36 at Uncommon Goods.
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Jigsaw puzzle
UpdatedEveryone knows that couple who got really into puzzles during the pandemic and never stopped. Puzzledly specializes in modern jigsaw puzzles for adults. We love this $25 feast-themed 1,000 piece puzzle as a hostess gift.
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Candle-making kit
UpdatedThis candle-making kit from Paddywax is the perfect gift for a host or hostess who loves crafting. Buy it for $50 from Urban Outfitters.
Cotton waffle throw
UpdatedCan anyone ever have enough throw blankets? These cotton waffle throw blankets from West Elm are the perfect cozy hostess gift for the winter holiday season. Snag one while theyβre marked down to $39.99.
Agate coasters
UpdatedMake your hostβs job easier by gifting these pretty agate coasters from Crate & Barrel. A sophisticated set of four costs $49.95.
Reusable bread pan candle
UpdatedThis $28 hostess gift from Anthropologie is a 2-in-1. The lemon-and-strawberry focaccia scented candle can be burned for 12 hours. The oven- and dishwasher-safe ceramic bread pan can then be cleaned and used to bake.
Horoscope mug
UpdatedShow your appreciation with a handmade mug from Claylicious on Etsy for $33.60. Just pick out the Zodiac sign of your host or hostess.
Hot honey gift set
UpdatedHot honey addicts will love this $24.99 gift set from Mikeβs Hot Honey. Each set contains two squeeze bottles (hot and extra hot), 2 mini-jars, a tote bag, a recipe booklet and three bottle stickers.Β
Drinking game
UpdatedThis adult version of Jenga from World Market makes the perfect gift for hosts who know how to throw a raucous get together. The $19.99 drinking game comes with shot glasses and wooden blocks engraved with instructions.
Socially conscious socks
UpdatedSocks might not be the most exciting present when youβre a kid, but a cozy pack is an awesome hostess gift for adults. Conscious Step makes socks that support philanthropic causes, from planting trees to womenβs empowerment, so grab a 3-pack for $39.95 to support the cause your host is passionate about.
Chocolate bars
UpdatedThis set of three organic chocolate bars in a pretty gift box is perfect for hosts with a sweet tooth. Grab it from Food52 for $30.
Concrete planter
UpdatedThis minimalist boho planter from MadeByCaitJ on Etsy is only $35. Add some soil and a houseplant to complete the host gift.
Wine stoppers
UpdatedThese chic marble wine bottle stoppers from Williams Sonoma are great for preserving red, white and rosΓ©. Buy the set of three for $39.95.
Oil dispenser
UpdatedIf your host or hostess is also an amazing home cook, gift this handmade vinegar or olive oil cruet from Alletash on Etsy for $50. The triangle shape makes it even more unique.
Linen napkins
UpdatedEvery host or hostess can use an extra set of nice reusable napkins. This modern linen set from Lulu and Georgia is a budget-friendly gift option at $44 for a set of four.
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