Five Star Gift Ideas

If your son has a passion for do-it-yourself home projects, there are several gift options that can both enhance his skills as well as provide him with endless hours of enjoyment. Here are a few ideas:

1. Tool Set: Every DIY enthusiast needs a good set of tools. Consider investing in a high-quality tool set that includes essential items like a hammer, drill, pliers, screwdrivers, and an adjustable wrench. Look for a set that comes with a durable carrying case for easy organization and transportation.

2. DIY Workshop Book: Help your son expand his knowledge with a book that provides detailed instructions on various DIY projects. Look for a book that covers a range of skill levels and offers step-by-step guidance on home improvements, woodworking, or even building furniture. Some popular options include "The Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual" by Family Handyman and "DIY Furniture 2" by Christopher Stuart.

3. Subscription to a DIY Magazine: Give your son the gift that keeps on giving by subscribing him to a DIY magazine. There are plenty of options available, such as "The Family Handyman" or "This Old House." These magazines provide a wealth of information, including tips, inspiration, and project ideas that will keep him motivated and engaged throughout the year.

4. Online Course: Fuel your son's passion for DIY projects by enrolling him in an online course. There are several platforms, like Udemy and Skillshare, that offer courses on home improvement, woodworking, or other DIY-related topics. This gift will provide him with the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques from professionals in the field, right from the comfort of his own home.

5. DIY Project Kit: Consider gifting your son a DIY project kit that provides everything he needs to complete a specific project. For example, if he enjoys woodworking, you can find kits that include pre-cut wood, hardware, and step-by-step instructions to build items like shelves, picture frames, or even a small table. These kits provide a great way for him to get hands-on experience and create something practical for his home.

6. Workshop Storage Solutions: Help your son stay organized in his DIY endeavors by gifting him some workshop storage solutions. Look for items like wall-mounted shelving units, stackable storage bins, or a pegboard system, which will ensure that all of his tools and supplies are easily accessible and neatly arranged.

Remember, the best gift for your son is something that aligns with his interests and passions. By choosing a gift that caters to his love for DIY home projects, you are not only supporting his hobbies but also providing him with an opportunity for personal growth and creativity.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”