Lifestyle
14 Best Gifts for People Who Work From Home
If you’re shopping for someone who works from home, you have the opportunity to enhance their everyday work space, improve their workflow, brighten their day and help them be more productive. No pressure! The holidays are right before the new year, so you can set them up for a great year ahead, too.
The key to finding the perfect work-from-home gift is to consider whether they’d prefer something practical, like an ergonomic desk chair or a comfy outfit, or a sweet indulgence to boost their morale. They may also want a little luxury to enjoy during breaks, items to cozy up their workspace or things to help them wind down after a long day. Most work-from-home folks would be happy with any of the above!
So if you want to know the best gifts, read on! These picks are guaranteed to make their days more enjoyable and keep them happy, focused and comfortable for the coming year (and beyond).
You save: 10%
$28$31
For the Candle Person
If a candle is the secret to their success at work, this lighter will make them the superstar of their team. It’s rechargeable, modern-looking and compact, perfect to store in their desk drawer for easy access.
$33
For the Veggie Lover on a Time Crunch
One of the benefits of working from home is having access to healthy, wholesome foods . . . so long as the fridge and pantry are stocked, of course! This hearts of palm pasta packs a serving or two of veggies in and gives the satisfaction of pasta without a carb crash. It couldn’t be easier to cook, either!
You save: 6%
$17$18
For the Comfort Connoisseur
Nobody actually wears dress pants or slacks while working from home. These ultra-comfy lounge pants are lightweight and cozy, not to mention 100% on-trend. The straight-leg style is a bold athleisure statement!
You save: 43%
$20$35
For the Person Who Deserves a Drink
Having something to sip on makes the day go by much faster. This zero-sugar soda is a healthy alternative to pop, coffee and energy drinks!
$70
For the Meal Prep Fiend
Over 1,000 reviewers give these silicone freezer trays five stars. Each set includes a two-cup, one-cup, half-cup and eighth-cup container for convenient storage and portion control. The trays are even oven-safe up to 450 degrees!
You save: 40%
$216$360
For the Home Decor Enthusiast
Anyone who says they don’t wrap themselves in a cozy blanket during the workday is lying. This cuddle blanket will become their new favorite blanket both during and outside of work. The faux fur texture is skin-soft and luxe-looking, perfect for the work-from-home folks with a classy sense of style. Choose between throw and oversized throw sizes!
$900
For the Part-Time Worker and Full-Time Parent
This new release is destined to become a bestseller. It syncs the entire family’s calendars, lists, to-dos and more, making an organized lifestyle that much easier. It can even display a live webcam of their porch or yard for them to monitor the dog, Amazon delivery drivers and the kids coming in and out while they work.
$110
For the Cozy Queen
A funnel neck, seaming details, side ventilation and a TENCEL modal, polyester and spandex blend make this pullover hoodie all sorts of comfortable. They can throw it on over their blouse between meetings!
You save: 36%
$9$14
For the Person Who Needs Constant Brain Stimulation
Everyone needs a break from thinking about work. This trivia game is a fun way to wind down at the end of the day (or during a lunch break!) while still learning something new. They’ll have some random new facts to share and break the ice on their next Zoom call!
You save: 11%
$32$36
For the Perpetual Snacker
If they’re trying to kick the habit of snacking on candy or chips, they’ll love these low-sugar protein bars that mimic everyone’s favorite snack, Rice Krispie Treats.
You save: 20%
$160$200
For the Seat Snob
A healthy and balanced work-from-home life includes plenty of stretching, midday walks and this ergonomic desk chair. It’s a bestseller for a reason!
$25
For the Coffee-Reliant Folks
Even though they don’t have to get up early to commute to the office, work-from-home employees need their cup of joe, too! This thoughtful gift keeps their coffee or tea warm all morning long, fueling them through all of their a.m. meetings.
$38
For the Couch Potato
Why sit at a desk when the couch exists? A mouse pad, phone holder and luxe-looking marble surface are just a few highlights of this lap desk. Over 47,000 people give this contraption five stars! It fits a 15.6-inch laptop with space to spare.
$32
For the Smell Person
It’s dry skin season! This coconut cream and shea butter lotion will keep their hands moisturized all season long. The scent is beyond heavenly . . . they may not even need perfume!