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    37 Gifts To Give Your Parents To Upgrade Their Life

    They did raise you after all.

    1. A Harry Potter Diamond Art Painting for parents who love to sit by the fire and dive into a new craft project. It's a guided project that leaves them with a dazzling piece of art they can frame and hang in their home.

    the Harry Potter craft picture in a frame after completed

    2. A copy of Death for Dinnera horror film-inspired cookbook to upgrade their bland meal planner with macabre dishes that can not only give them new recipes to incorporate into their routine, but it'll also solve that age-old Friday night dilemma: What movie should we watch tonight?

    3. An aesthetically pleasing air fryer from Drew Berrymore's kitchen collection that comes in a beautiful merlot color. Not only will it look great sitting atop their counter, but it'll make cooking tasty meals that much easier. It's all about working smarter not harder.

    the air fryer in lavender

    4. An extra large Brümate insulated tumbler sure to keep their beverages piping hot or icy cold for hours. Even better, reviewers say the lid is *ACTUALLY* leakproof. WINNING!

    5. The Meta Quest 2 — an all-in-one gaming experience that they'll go absolutely bonkers for after they unwrap it, especially after watching 100 TikTok videos of people playing games on this virtual reality system.

    a model wearing the VR headset and holding a controller in each hand
    Amazon

    The Meta Quest 2 comes with everything they might need to get their virtual reality journey started! But they do have the option to link it to their PC for an upgraded experience.

    Promising review: "I was always cautious about the quality of VR until now! What an incredible experience. I can now sit on my couch and tour places all around the world. It literally makes you feel like you're there! I can't imagine what's to come with VR! This product is worth every penny!!!!" —Dan Davis

    Shipping Info: Available on Amazon Prime with two-day shipping, non-Prime shipping options will still arrive by Christmas (see Amazon's full shipping information here).

    Get it from Amazon for $249+ (available in two memory sizes and four styles).

    6. A full-body zero-gravity massage chair for the gift of total and complete relaxation. This will become their new favorite seat in the house. Don't be offended if they don't share. 

    They'll feel virtually weightless using the one-button zero-gravity setting, and they can even customize their massage using the remote control to set their preferred speed, strength, and area of focus! Speaking of their massage — this thing has eight neck and back rollers, 50 airbags placed to the shoulders, arms, hips, calves, and feet, a lower-back heater, *and* a foot roller to make sure that they're are 10,000,000% relaxed every time they sit in it.

    Promising review: "This is an amazing massage chair at a wonderful price especially for the advanced features it has. Put together in less than 25 minutes. It comes in two boxes which makes it easy to put in place and the instructions were easy to follow. Love the different features of the chair which are comparable to more expensive models. Get massages from the base of your skull to the soles of your feet and it's fully customizable. I recommend this chair to anyone that’s looking for a solution for a full body massage and just relax station after a long day or a long week." —Tim K.

    Shipping info: Visit the product page for shipping info (see Amazon's full shipping information here).

    Get it from Amazon for $849.99+ (available in four colors).

    7. A personal concrete fireplace, a favorite that just got a BIG upgrade. A beautiful conversation piece that's safe for indoor and outdoor use that gives off warmth, a glow to set the atmosphere, and they can even roast a s'more.

    the fireplace

    8. A Bath & Body Works gift set featuring a salt scrub, a body butter, and a dry brush in the relaxing scent of eucalyptus and lavender. It also comes inside a gift box, so you can gift it as is. They'll be so impressed with your wrapping.

    the gift set

    9. A digital picture frame ideal for loved ones who may be far away. People can update the frame with photos, keeping their friends and family in the loop as their life unfolds.

    a photo of a child in the digital picture frame in the color white

    10. A three-speed Bluetooth vinyl player with a sophisticated sleek wood design that'll pair nicely with their taste in music. You can't get much more sophisticated than a bustling vinyl collection.

    11. A fancy automatic spice grinder with interchangeable pods they can click in and out to switch from salt to pepper with ease. Their future dinner parties will never be the same.

    12. An eight-person tent for glampers who can camp no other way than with a roomy screened-in tent complete with covered awning. Imagine the view from this tent overlooking the lake at sunrise. 🤩

    13. A Sony glass sound speaker so ~bad and bougie~ that any recipient that is particular about the sound quality of their music will gasp at this both stylish and sound-efficient speaker.

    the glass speaker that has a ceramic base

    14. An Ember temperature control ceramic mug in case the tea and coffee-lover in your life is in need of a mug upgrade. This mug will keep their beverage hot, per their temp preference.

    The smart mug in ceramic black

    15. A Mint mattress from Tuft & Needle that's been hailed as the best mattress for couples. Even if your parent is solo, they'll still enjoy the adaptive foam and progressive support so they can wake up more rested and pain-free in the morning.

    the mattress

    16. A linen sheet set complete with everything they need to upgrade their bed linens: a fitted sheet, a duvet cover, and a pillowcase set. Now, time to dream 😴.

    pink linen sheet set with a fitted sheet, pillowcase, and duvet cover

    17. A Keurig smart coffee maker for coffee lovers who are looking to truly customize their brewing experience.

    18. An Amazon Echo because every parent deserves a personal assistant. You know, someone they can yell at who actually listens to them.

    the echo in navy blue

    19. A Ninja Foodie indoor grill to tackle all of their grilling needs in addition to their air frying, roasting, baking, broiling, dehydrating, and more. I mean seriously, what else could they ask for?

    an image of the indoor grill with a variety of foods you can make with it

    20. A smart mop that'll clean up messes as they happen. Imagine all the things your parents could do if they never had to lift a finger again.

    the smart mop

    21. A luxury travel pillow so they won't have to spend the first two days of their next vacation trying to work the crook out of their neck.

    22. A Boxxle box wine dispenser made to hold that boxed wine they love so much. If you don't have to mess with bottles then don't. This dispenser can hold up to three liters of wine and keep it fresh for up to six weeks.

    reviewer pic of the silver sleek wine dispenser on a counter, with a wine glass in front of it, pouring red wine into it

    23. A minimalist wallet and money clip that can hold 12 cards — which means they can finally ditch that bulky wallet that makes their butt cheek bigger on one side.

    24. A sous vide with the power to heat food to the precise temperature they want it — no more, no less — so they'll never overcook it.

    the sous vide in a pan that displays the temperature 94.6

    25. A sophisticated catch-all with dual device built-in charger to hold their trinkets and keep their phone and airpods charged at the same time. You can make it extra special by adding a monogram, too.

    the mag 3 charger catch all in camel linen

    26. A Beast blender + hydration system in case you're looking to get them to climb on board the smoothie train ~choo-choo~. 🚂💨 This set not only blends smoothies but also infuses water.

    the blender and hydration system

    27. A beard grooming and trimming kit perfect for the parent who's looking to keep their beard game slightly better than the rest.

    reviewer image of the beard kit in the gift box

    28. A makeup brush UV sanitizer to make disinfecting their fave makeup brushes so much easier. All they have to do is pop the brushes inside and press the bottom on top. Five minutes later they'll have germ-free brushes.

    29. A leather weekender bag for your on-the-go parent who is home for the holidays for a short time before they have to jet out again.

    30. A towel warmer because nothing screams luxury living like stepping out of a warm bath or shower and wrapping yourself up with a warm towel. Oh yes, they won't be able to look at a shower or tub without thinking of you, which could get weird, but think of it as a compliment.

    The circular-shaped bin in grey with a lid and wood handle and a small screen on the front

    31. An eye massager for those who live their lives glued to a screen. This eye massage plays music, gently blows air, heats up, and keeps the eyes relaxed after scrolling through hundreds of emails that they end up just marking as spam anyway.

    the eye massager

    32. A wine decanter with a built-in aerator pourer that'll turn the cheapest of wine into an aged Bordeaux. Also, how amazing would this look on a bar cart?

    33. A pair of leather Greats guaranteed to become the most stylish thing in their wardrobe. Their jeans, tees, and entire closet are about to love you just as much as they do.

    a pair of Greats in black

    34. A bottle of Mike's Hot Honey, a condiment that holds a spot on the list of best condiments of all time. Who knew that there could be something that literally tastes great on everything from pizza to cocktails to...ice cream?

    35. A delightful AeroGarden that'll allow them to grow their very own fresh herbs from the comfort of their home. I'm sure they'll be so happy, they'll invite you for a family meal featuring their harvest. This smart gadget waters, feeds, and emits lights on schedule so they don't have to worry about forgetting to water the plants.

    Reviewer's AeroGarden on their counter with tons of fresh herbs that have grown

    36. An actually affordable jar humidor so their cigars will maintain the maximum freshness for longer.

    Reviewer image of the jar filled with cigars and a hydrometer

    37. A 10-piece black and gold cookware set with a nonstick ceramic design that's oven-safe up to 600 degrees. One glance at this elegant cookware set will make anyone want to throw their old collection away. And...they're dishwasher-safe!

    The set with gold-tone stainless steel handles

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