Five Star Gift Ideas

It sounds like your son has a passion for repurposing furniture and working on DIY projects! That's a wonderful creative outlet to have. Here are a few gift ideas that could both inspire and support his interests:

1. DIY furniture kit: Consider surprising him with a DIY furniture kit that provides all the necessary materials and instructions to build his own piece of furniture from scratch. It could be a coffee table, bookshelf, or even a desk. This will give him an opportunity to not only create something unique but also enhance his skills.

2. Woodworking tools: To help him with his repurposing projects, consider gifting him a set of quality woodworking tools. This could include a versatile power drill, a router, a chisel set, or a high-quality hand saw. These tools will not only make his DIY projects easier but also allow him to explore more complex woodworking techniques.

3. Repurposing book or magazine subscriptions: Help him gather ideas and get inspired with a book specifically dedicated to repurposing furniture or even a subscription to a DIY magazine that covers various projects and techniques. These resources will provide him with a plethora of creative ideas and new ways to repurpose furniture.

4. Workshop or class: Look for local workshops or classes focused on woodworking or furniture repurposing. Enroll him in a course that helps him further sharpen his skills and knowledge in this creative field. It will provide him with the opportunity to learn from experts, interact with fellow enthusiasts, and gain hands-on experience in a structured environment.

5. Gift cards to home improvement stores: Give him the freedom to choose his own materials and tools by getting him gift cards to local home improvement stores. This way, he can pick out exactly what he needs for his upcoming projects without any constraints.

6. DIY project organizer: Help him stay organized by gifting him a dedicated DIY project organizer. It could be a sturdy toolbox, a tool bag with compartments, or even a wall-mounted storage system. Having a designated space to keep his tools and materials will make his projects more efficient, enjoyable, and clutter-free.

7. Visit to a salvage yard or flea market: Take him on a fun adventure to a salvage yard or flea market where he can discover hidden treasures and unique pieces of furniture that he can repurpose. Spending quality time together while browsing through various items will not only give him inspiration but also create cherished memories.

Remember, the most important thing is to show that you support and appreciate his passion by choosing a gift that aligns with his interests. By selecting a thoughtful and meaningful present, you'll be providing him with the tools and inspiration to continue pursuing his interests in the world of repurposing furniture and DIY projects.

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.”