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1. A divided lasagne pan so they can make three different pasta recipes and only end up with one dirty pan. Reviewers say it makes cutting lasagna into equal portions a lot easier, too.
2. A cordless Waterpik that's less bulky than the original and waaay more effective than regular floss. It'll use H2O to blast away gross stuff between their teeth and below their gum line, leaving them with a seriously clean mouth.
3. A wireless charger so they won't have to mess around with their swamp of tangled cords to recharge the battery on their devices. It's case friendly and won't slip around thanks to the grippy TPU base.
4. A pair of art supply stations that'll keep their pens, pencils, and paintbrushes from taking over their desk. Reviewers say it's also great for drying and holding beauty tools if their brush collection is starting to get a bit out of control.
5. An electric grinder that comes with two interchangeable pods that they can fill with salt and pepper (or whatever spices strike their fancy). It'll pulverize their granules with the touch of a button so they won't have to twist and twist and twist to get their desired results.
6. A foldable Squatty Potty that'll put their body in the perfect squat position and basically make them a pro at pooping. Reviewers say the way it corrects their toilet posture keeps everything flowing the way Mother Nature intended.
7. A small, but mighty space heater that's petite enough to fit on their desk or on their bedside table. Reviewers say it can warm up an entire room within minutes and that it works its magic without making too much noise.
8. A memory foam massage mat that'll take them to relaxation station by kneading out their entire bod and keeping them toasty warm. Reviewers say it's their secret weapon for back pain and love that they can customize their massages by using the remote.
9. A time-marked water bottle that'll encourage them to drink more H2O. It comes with a removable filter so they can infuse their water with fruits and veggies and not worry about gulping down any seeds.
11. A bestselling Battery Daddy (great name) that'll keep those pesky stray batteries from going MIA in their home. Reviewers love that it comes with a tester so they can make sure everything inside is fully functional.
12. A smart reusable notepad that'll make electronic copies of everything they jot down with the help of a free app. Using it is simple: when they're done writing, they can just hold their phone above the page. The free app will detect and capture each page, creating a digital copy that looks identical to their handwritten notes.
13. A Carhartt car organizer that'll save their backseat from turning into a sea of chaos. It has eight cargo pockets, giving them plenty of room to stash water bottles, gadgets, and whatever else lives in their vehicle.
14. An acrylic dry erase board that they can scrawl all their work-related notes on (or use for doodling during lengthy conference calls). It has a slot in the front that they can use to hold their phone and a tray in the back for stationery and other doodads.
15. A portable card reader that's compatible with both MicroSD and SD cartridges. Reviewers love that it transfers files at lightning speed and say that it's a must-have for any photographer.
16. A silicone burger mould that'll create eight uniform patties with a single press. Reviewers also use it to freeze portioned-out broth, sauces, and marinades (she's not just a one-trick pony!).
17. An ultra-slim Brita dispenser that won't take up a ton of shelf space in their fridge. It has a built-in filter so they'll always be drinking the freshest, cleanest H2O.
18. An adjustable desk that they can use seated or standing. Reviewers say it's super sturdy and that it transitions smoothly so they won't have to worry about their office gear getting knocked over.
19. A semi-circular pillow that they can use as a foot or leg rest. It comes with two covers: one with textured nubs and another made of smooth, breathable fabric.
20. An airtight food dispenser with three canisters that they can mount to their wall, saving them valuable cupboard space in their kitchen. They come with measuring cups that clip onto their openings so they'll never have to do any guesswork when it comes to portioning out their pasta or cereal.
21. A portable fabric shaver that they can use to rid their wardrobe of pills and lint when they're travelling. The handle has three interchangeable blades hidden inside that'll work on everything from cashmere to upholstery.
22. A faux leather desk cover that'll replace that ratty old mouse pad they've been using forever. It'll cover almost their entire desk so if they've got any scratches or notches they want to hide, this will be their stylish knight in shining armour.
23. A fancy Philips Sonicare toothbrush that'll improve their gum health, whiten their teeth, and remove plaque ten times more efficiently than the average toothbrush. Their mom isn't gonna tell them how long to brush their teeth anymore so get them a toothbrush that can.
24. A handy Instant Pot cutting board that features the cook times for everything from beef stew to black-eyed peas so they'll never have to do any Googling with ingredient-covered hands.
25. A hanging handbag holder that'll keep their bags and backpacks from eating up valuable closet space. Reviewers love that it's transparent and that it swivels so they don't need to take down the entire organizer to see what's inside.
26. A portable carpet cleaner that reviewers say eliminates stains AND stink in literal seconds (perfect for the Monica Geller in your life). The interchangeable heads make it easy to clean all those hard-to-clean things, too, like stair edges, curtains, and upholstery.
27. A set of silicone wine glass markers that'll save their guests from accidentally swapping drinks. If they're not serving their beverages in stemware, they can easily be clipped to cup rims.
28. A leakproof garbage can because their backseat is starting to look a lot messier than they'd like to admit. They can clip it to their centre console or seat so it won't tip over when they make a sharp turn.
29. A set of durable non-stick utensils that'll clip right to their pots and pans, saving them from covering their countertop in sauce splotches. They're designed not to damage cast iron, stainless steel, and nonstick cookware so they won't need to stress about scratches.
30. An adorbs label maker that they can use to mark their territory and keep their entire pantry organized. After connecting it to their phone via Bluetooth, they'll be able to print out cute lil' labels that'll make their storage boxes, meal prep containers, and everything in between more Pinterest-worthy.
31. A handy tofu press that'll drain the water out of their plant protein in under 15 minutes (much quicker than the cutting board method). They can also use it as a cheese press if they're in the business of making their own cheddar.
32. A heavy-duty Shark air purifier that'll help cleanse their home of pet dander, dirt particles, and any other grossness that's floating around. It's super quiet and is even powerful enough to banish lingering smoke scents.
33. A 500GB external hard drive because backing up their important documents is essential and they've put it off for waaaay too long. They can unlock it with their fingerprint, instead of a traditional passcode, which is super fun and futuristic.
34. And finally, a cordless vacuum that'll help them suck all the gross stuff out of their couch and carpets. They can easily unclip the long hose and turn it into a handheld dustbuster when they want to clean their furniture.
Them when they realize how useful their gift is:
