To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at NE Connecticut News asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Gifts Under $500
1) 3-in-1 Scissors Sharpener Tool
The SHARPAL scissors sharpener restores a fine edge on dull knives, axes, hatchets, machetes, and scissors—each with its own sharpening slot at a preset optimal angle. The large, rubber-coated handle and oversized safety hand guard allow for comfortable, safe use with gloves.
2) Scraper & Blade Replacement Kit
Scrape stickers and labels away with an ergonomic composite scraper blade replacement kit. The compact, feel-good scraper comes with different types of plastic, surface-safe blades suited to tackling multiple types of sticky jobs.
3) Bar Pilot Bottle Opener
Customizable nautical map bottle opener handcrafted in Portland, Maine.
4) RunPhones Classic - Swift Black
These wired headphones aren’t like your typical earbuds—two speakers are built into the stretchy, moisture-wicking headband. Position it over your ears, and you’re ready to run or exercise—comfortably, and without worrying that they’ll fall out.
5) Rechargeable Work Light
This rechargeable work light and flashlight comes equipped with programmable memory settings for each light mode, a new red light function, and a 4x adjustable zoom.