Want to save money and reduce waste this holiday season? Save this secondhand holiday gift guide for the next time you’re out thrifting, and be sure to check out my other guide for 8 places to shop secondhand this holiday season.
First, here are some tips for thrifting gifts:
• Know your recipient
• Request to see wish lists
• Look for new, unused items with tags still attached
• Mix and match retail and thrifted
• Expand your thrift route and go to multiple stores
• DIY something
• Keep a running list
Secondhand Holiday Gift Guide for Adults
Stocking Stuffers
Jewelry. clutches, wallets, travel games, art supplies, scarves
Mugs & Glassware
Check for new-in-box glassware or personalized mugs
Games
Look for new, unopened games
Books
Select a theme or genre of books, stack them, and tie with twine
Holiday Items
Ornaments, decor, and much more
Candles
Look for new, unused candles
Gifting Accessories
Boxes, tins, baskets, and more
