Best gift ideas under $25 and $50
Secret Santa at the office, your better half, kids, in-laws, distant relatives that are dropping by for the Holidays, they all add up to your Christmas Shopping list and to your budget. We’ve put together a Christmas Gift Guide that has something for everyone and keeps things Merry & bright for your wallet as well.
Tello Christmas Gift Guide 2018
Gifts Under $25
These will not burn a hole in your pocket and are great options for teens, your wife or bff and more, check them out:
18k Gold + Sterling Silver Plated Basic Hoop Earring – $20.00
Ladies who love hoops are always looking for another set to add to their collection.
These are great 18K gold and silver plated earrings, perfect for a fancy friend or coworker.

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Short Boot Socks – $25.00
Warm & cosy gift for that friend who is always cold!
What says home better than soft fleece?

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Noodle Set – $20
Everything you need for noodles and more with this essential set featuring a decorative ceramic bowl, chopsticks, soy sauce dish and miso spoon from Urban Outfitters. Bowl features slot to hold chopsticks. Food safe, dishwasher safe, microwave safe, oven safe pocket safe :).

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Paper & Tea – Deep Asana Tea Caddy – $18
Holidays can be hectic.
A warm cup of cinnamon, ginger & clove-scented tea might be the perfect choice for your yoga-loving friends

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BOOKS
Bookworms or friends who need a bit of inspiration for living their best life are always eager for a new addition to their bookshelf. These are just a few of the titles we love, but we’re sure you can think of a lot more books you and your loved ones can’t wait to get your hands on this season!
Letters for a Year of Gratitude – $19.95

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An Oprah’s Favorite Things Pick for 2018 – we couldn’t help but include this gift idea as well since a gratitude practice is the gift that keeps on giving. Letters for a Year of Gratitude will inspire you to send thoughtful, handwritten notes of appreciation to everyone in your life—from a good friend to a great aunt. Each letter begins with a unique prompt like:
– What I appreciate about us…
– It was incredibly generous of you to…
– It’s the little things, like when…
– From you, I learned the importance of…
X5 Car Charger with 5 USB Ports – Blue – $24.99

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- 5 intelligent Usb ports – detects your device and delivers the fastest possible charge
- 2 USB ports for the front and 3 for the back connected with a 5 ft. Cable
The charger delivers lightning fast charging speeds and supports up to 5 devices at once. Its intelligent recognition technology identifies your device, adjusts to its capabilities, and delivers the fastest charge possible. Yes, your husband or dad will love it!
Anker SoundCore Nano Bluetooth Speaker – $16.99

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Super portable: SoundCore Nano is so small that it fits neatly into any pocket or handbag, perfect for staying in or going out. Big Sound, Super-Portable Wireless Speaker with Built-in Mic for iPhone 7, iPad, Samsung, Nexus, HTC, Laptops and More.
Choose the colour according to the people on your list, but everybody could benefit from this little unit. Easy to charge, pair, and operate.
Liquid Plastic Welder Starter Kit – $11.95

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Perfect for your dad or that handy uncle that likes tinkering all around the house. There’s nothing he can’t fix, so he’ll definitely love something practical. Bondic is a liquid plastic welder that can be used to bond, fill in, or even build plastic, metal, and wood parts. Repair everything from toys to eyeglasses to jewellery.
Gifts under $50
Grow your own Christmas Tree – $45
For DIY lovers – let your friends have fun growing their own tree from seed to seedling.
Ecolution Micro-Pop Popcorn Popper – $29.95
Great for college students, movie lovers or people that want a healthy snack. Designed for microwave use, fits 99% of all home microwaves. The CONVENIENT, EASY, HEALTHY way to make popcorn. You can get a smaller size for a better price, but popcorn addicts will love the bigger ones.
Candy Cotton Candy Maker – $34.99
Christmas is such a whimsical time, full of childhood memories and flavours from back in the day. Bring those back for a special someone with the Nostalgia PCM805 Hard & Sugar-Free Candy Cotton Candy Maker. The Classic 50s retro design lets you Use your favorite hard candies to make delicious cotton candy for endless possibilities of sweet fun. All your next birthday parties will be tons of fun!
Mickey Mouse Waffle Maker – $29.95
Got a craving for those legendary Mickey Mouse waffles? If your kids are fans, or you have a friend that is still into Disney, perfectly shaped Mickey waffles every time is the foolproof Xmas gift for them.
Shure SE112 Sound Isolating Earbuds – $49
There’s no doubt that the SE112 are one of the best $50 pairs of earphones out there. Clear, open soundstage, respectable level of detail, solid construction, great passive noise isolation – according to DigitalTrends.com.
Echo Dot (3rd Gen) – $49.99 or less
Techy people on your Christmas list will totally nerd over this little gizmo. It’s compatible with dozens of different devices as well. It can be used to play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, set alarms, control compatible smart home devices, and more. “Alexa, play Xmas top hits!”
Blue Snowball iCE – $45.99
For the future vloggers of the family or for all sorts of projects. At home, the office—or anywhere for that matter—the Snowball iCE USB microphone delivers audio quality that’s light years ahead of your computer’s built-in microphone. Crystal clear sound. You just needed to plug it into the PC and it works out of the box, no setup needed.
Eufy Smart Scale – $28.79
While most people will start using this after the holidays, it’s really a great thing to have around the house, especially for those interested in holistic health measurements. It provides 12 insightful measurements of your body’s health, such as Weight, Body Fat, BMI, Bone Mass, Muscle Mass, and more.
Digital Detox Bath Soak – $34
This therapeutic bath soak from Pursoma is designed to reduce poor quality sleep, tension and stress resulting from overuse of technology. Combats fatigue and helps purge everyday environmental toxins. Tello is all about being present for the holidays and spending quality with your loved ones, so a bath could be the spot-on way of unwinding. For more ways on how to do that in the holiday season, check this article out.
Huggable Sloth Cooling + Heating Pad – $29.00
Its description says it all: Heat up, hug + laze around with this sloth plushie for warmth and relaxation. Microwave it to keep you warm or even freeze it. Filled with natural buckwheat grains and lavender said to help soothe sore spots, this little fella will bring smiles and comfort for your daughter, wife, friend.
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