10 under £10: Birthday presents that won’t break the bank
It’s not always easy to buy your bestie a birthday present you know they’ll love, and it’s even tougher when you’re on a budget. You want something that’s a little bit special, thoughtful, and a little bit different. You definitely don’t want to get them a smellies gift set they’ll take one look at and shove in their bathroom cabinet. When you’re stuck in a rut and can’t see past a milk tray and bottle of prosecco, it’s time to start thinking outside the box.
In Maple we have some fantastically unique, and downright delightful gift options, and we’ve put together our top 10 that’ll cost you £10 or less! Of course, there’s nothing stopping you buying them all and tying them together with a big bow, but that’s up to you…
1. 101 Tiny Ways to Brighten Your Day - £9.99
This little book of wisdom is full of tips to help you prioritise your mental health and make small changes to improve your well-being.
2. East of India ‘Good Friends are Hard to Find’ Porcelain Round Heart - £5.49
The best friendships can survive no matter how far apart you are, and this beautiful East of India heart will be a constant reminder that you’re always there.
3. Emma Bridgewater Rectangle Tin - £8.49
Adorned with the classic Emma Bridgewater polka dots, this tin is perfect for storing cupcakes, cookies and cakes. Throw away the tupperware and delight in using this gorgeous tin to store home baked goodies.
4. The Pop Music Pub Quiz Book - £7.99
Whether you love a local pub quiz or you’re an expert in hosting Zoom family quizzes, this book is sure to be a hit. Questions feature legendary music icons and range in difficulty from easy to hard, this is perfect for every pop prince or princess!
https://maplechocs.co.uk/collections/music-lover/products/the-pop-musiz-pub-quiz-book
5. 'It’s My Birthday!’ Headband - £7.49
We all know someone who wants the world to know when it’s their birthday. Wearing this gold sparkly headband will guarantee they are the centre of attention!
6. Jo Downs Highland Mist Earring Dish - £9.50
A beautiful glass trinket dish that’s just the right size to store earrings or smaller jewellery, and looks gorgeous sitting on your dressing table.
https://maplechocs.co.uk/collections/jo-downs/products/jo-downs-highland-mist-earring-dish
7. Conundrum Crack the Ultimate Cipher Challenge Book - £8.99
Who doesn’t love solving puzzles?! The final round is based on solutions to previous answers, so no cheating please!
https://maplechocs.co.uk/collections/puzzles/products/conundrum-crack-the-ultimate-cipher-cha
8. ‘Brush it Off Compact Mirror - £5.49
Pretty and dainty, this is the perfect mirror to carry in your hand bag and help you touch up throughout the day.
https://maplechocs.co.uk/collections/travel/products/blush-brush-it-off-compact-mirror
9. Like No Udder Orange Milk Alternative Bar (Vegan Chocolate) - £2.99
Finding delicious vegan chocolate doesn’t need to be a headache. Montezuma’s Like No Udder range is suitable for vegans and tastes absolutely delicious. Why not add a few more bars from the range and make a chocolate bundle?
10. Calma Llama Stress Toy - £5.99
When everything is going wrong and you just need a break, squeeze this little llama to make you feel ‘calma’ instantly! An essential for any desk.
https://maplechocs.co.uk/collections/fun-gifts/products/stress-toy-calma-llama
We hope we’ve managed to inspire you with our list of birthday treats! Of course, if one of them was to tickle your fancy, there’s nothing wrong with treating yourself occasionally too. And for less than £10 you’re already a winner!
We are able to personalise ribbon to go with our chocolates and gifts, so if you want to make your present extra special, please let us know.
If you’re in need of some more inspiration to find the perfect gift, or you’re willing to stretch your budget a bit more, don’t forget you can search for specific occasions and recipients on our website. We’ve got gifts to suit every personality and every age, so if you’re struggling to find anything, please give us a call and we’ll be happy to help!
Author: Sophie Howe
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