The giving season is almost here, and odds are you've already started making your way through everyone's lists. But before you make a clean sweep, consider some of these lesser-known gift ideas for every family member, and leave your loved ones with something unexpected and memorable this holiday season.
Dad
Portable Espresso Machine - If he's always on the go and can't seem to give up his morning Starbucks, he can recreate it anywhere with this gadget for a fraction of the cost!
Massage Gun - Whether he hits the gym every day or deals with the aches and pain so many men are known to suffer from, this quick fix is a lifesaver.
Mom
Mini Color Printer - Every mom is known to fill up her phone with photos of her babies, but they rarely ever leave her camera roll. With a printer like this, she can have her photos in hand at the click of a button.
Indoor Herb Garden - If she's an aspiring gardener but lacks the green thumb, this setup makes it seamless to sprout fresh herbs indoors. No more trips to the spice aisle!
Kids
Barbie Dreamhouse - Yes, she probably already has one. But it's not the newest, pinkest version that debuted on the big screen this year! This three-story doll house comes with a spiral slide, pool and more.
Weighted/Heated Stuffed Animals - Known for their comforting abilities, these furry friends make perfect companions for little ones in stressful situations. Stick them in backpacks for school, beds at nighttime and the car during long road trips.
Grandparents
Digital Photo Frame - The newest digital frames come with the ability to upload new photos from anywhere at any time, so the whole family can share their adventures with grandma and grandpa in real time.
Kindle Paperwhite - The newest Kindle comes with a warm light, long-lasting battery and is completely waterproof for convenient reading without causing eye strain or blue light damage.