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Fathers Day

59 of the Best Minimalist Gifts for Friends and Fam Who Like to Keep Things SimpleLife
It's all about shopping with intention.
Amy Gordon
Sep 3, 2024
72 Best Practical Gifts for When You Have No Idea What To Buy
Shopping
They're not the flashiest gifts, but they'll be put to great use!
Amy Gordon
Aug 30, 2024
51 Surprisingly Thoughtful Gift Card Ideas for Birthdays, Special Occasions, and HolidaysLife
Give the gift of choice.
Amy Gordon
Aug 28, 2024
My Dad Is Totally Obsessed With This $60 Garden Tool (It’s on Sale!)Plants & Yard
If you need a gift for your dad this weekend, might I suggest this one?
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 14, 2024
31 Last-Minute (But Still Thoughtful) Father’s Day Gifts That They’ll LoveLife
These ideas are anything but half-baked.
Madelyn Simons
Jun 12, 2024
11 Fun and Simple Father’s Day Ideas (That Aren’t a Barbecue) Life
Your presence is the gift! Bonus: They're all last-minute friendly.
Sofia Rivera
Jun 12, 2024
The Best Father’s Day Gifts Your Dad Will Actually Get a Kick Out OfLife
Need a little inspiration? Here are 24 gifts you might not have thought of.
Sarah M. Vazquez
May 28, 2024
59 Gifts for People Who Are Obsessed with Interior Design Inspo AccountsDesign Ideas
Have a design or home decor lover on your list? Then your shopping inspiration for that person (or people!) starts here.
Sarah Lyon
Dec 6, 2023
44 Gifts That Look More Expensive Than They Are
Shopping
No need to break the bank on these picks.
Sarah Lyon
Dec 4, 2023
38 Gifts That Are Easy to MailLife
Here's a list of easy to mail gifts that you can just pop into a box or padded mailer and send it on its way.
Lydia Mack
Nov 30, 2023
54 of the Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Green Thumbs
Shopping
Shopping for a friend who posts more plant #shelfies than selfies? This is the list for you!
Amy Gordon
Nov 29, 2023
The Reason I Always Buy My Mexican Dad Home Decor for Father’s Day
Living
Plus, five unique gifts to add to cart.
L. Daniela Alvarez
Jun 15, 2023
Aldi Is Selling $6 Craft Beer Candles for Father’s DayDesign Ideas
For all the craft beer connoisseurs in your life.
Noella Williams
Jun 7, 2023
The Ultimate Guide to Father’s Day Gifts Your Dad Will Actually LoveLife
We found 23 great gifts — and not one of them is a tie.
Madelyn Simons
May 9, 2023
15 Personalized Father’s Day Gifts from Etsy That He’ll Want to Show Off
Shopping
This year, treat Dad to a Father's Day gift with a personal touch.
Olivia Bowman
May 17, 2023
How To Be the Best Gift-Giver EverOrganizing
Waking up on Christmas morning as a kid was like, well… waking up on Christmas morning. Presents. Presents everywhere! But now as an adult, I know the old maxim to be true: It really is better to give than to receive. Nothing feels better than presenting a much-adored gift to a nephew, sister or friend that you love. Finding the right gift is all about knowing where to look. The number one strategy for giving great gifts is simply to know your giftee.
Taryn Williford
Oct 13, 2022
5 Lessons My First Bedroom Makeover Taught My Dad and MeDesign Ideas
And you can learn from this Father's Day, too!
Lauren Bettenga
Jun 19, 2022
4 Things My Dad, a Retired Plumber, Taught Me About HomeownershipReal Estate
He's filled with house-related wisdom.
Candace Nelson
Jun 19, 2022
The Checklist My Dad Gave Me When I Became a HomeownerReal Estate
Honestly, it was a game changer.
Charli Penn
Jun 18, 2022
7 "Quality Time" Gifts to Give Dads This Father's DayLife
Your presence is the gift! Bonus: They're all last-minute friendly.
Sofia Rivera
Jun 18, 2022
10 Nordstrom Father’s Day Finds That Every Type of Dad Will LoveLife
Show the father figure in your life how much you appreciate him.
Britt Franklin
Jun 3, 2022
Brightland Just Released a Limited-Edition BBQ Bundle That Any Grill Lover Will Want
Shopping
This Father's Day set is so good that we're gifting it to ourselves!
Erin Cavoto
May 17, 2022
I Didn't Realize I Lost Time with My Dad Until We Made Up For ItLife
"When I think of my junior year of high school, I don’t really remember what my dad missed. But he was absent for the little things that are so unremarkable, that people might take for granted until it is too late."
Samantha Zabell
Jun 17, 2021
This Macy’s Sale Has All the Essentials You Need for the Perfect Night’s SleepDesign Ideas
You'll be sleeping like a baby in no time.
Tim Minerd
Jun 16, 2021
The Company Behind the Popular Always Pan Is Offering a Special Father’s Day Deal This Weekend OnlyLife
Trust us, you don't want to miss this one.
Amy Gordon
Jun 11, 2021
One of Our Favorite Olive Oil Brands Just Created the Perfect Father’s Day GiftLife
We won’t blame you one bit if you gift it to yourself, too.
Tim Minerd
Jun 1, 2021
DIY For Dad: 15 Father’s Day Gifts To MakeHome Projects
Sure, you could buy him a tie or golf ball cufflinks or whatever, but wouldn’t he rather receive something made with love by his talented offspring? Here are 10 Dad-worthy projects from our archives, plus 5 imminently edible and giftable recipes from The Kitchn… TOP ROW: How To Make a Mid-Century Style Dog Bed: Just face it, you’ve been replaced. Your inbox is full of dog updates and your dad’s wallet is full of puppy photos instead of your old school portraits.
Tess Wilson
Jul 17, 2020
The 5 Best Tools My Contractor Dad Ever Gave Me—and Why You Need Them, TooHome Projects
The cheapest starts at just $13, and it's well worth it.
Ashley Poskin
Jun 21, 2020
I Did a Home Improvement Project for Father’s Day—And I Think It Was My Best Gift YetHome Projects
When in doubt, do an act of service.
Terri Pous
Jun 21, 2020
The Best Portable GrillsPlants & Yard
Find the grill of your dreams and start entertaining this summer—no backyard necessary.
Nicole Lund
Jun 26, 2019
The Best Home Advice We’ve Ever Gotten From Our DadsLife
We asked Apartment Therapy staffers for the best home tips they've ever gotten from dear old dad (and other father figures in their lives).
Tara Bellucci
Jun 14, 2019
8 Father’s Day Gifts That Your Dad Will Actually LoveLife
Because we know Dads are hard to shop for.
Samantha Leal
Jun 12, 2019
So Bad They’re Good: 20 Awful “Dad Jokes” About DesignLife
The design world is ripe for dad jokes — you know dad jokes, don’t you? They’re a particular brand of clean, G-rated jokes that almost always result in the listener groaning and rolling their eyes? They usually involve puns, too. Like that guy who walked around IKEA, torturing his girlfriend with product puns — total dad joke master.
Taryn Williford
Apr 30, 2019
Ditch the Tie: 5 Things Dad Really Wants for Father’s DayLife
Looking for what your dad really wants for Father’s Day this year? Check out this short list of tangible and intangible presents you can give dad this holiday. No ties included! If it sounds corny, or cheap, or like something that would be found in a Lifetime Movie — it is kind of all those things — but it’s also true.
Adrienne Breaux
Jun 17, 2015