5 Gifts to Give Your Home (and Yourself) This Christmas

Most Americans spend more time than usual shopping this time of year. Gifts for the kids and your special someone, your parents, hairdresser, bus driver, boss, and dog aren’t going to buy themselves! But, what about you? What is on your wish list this year?

If you’re like me you look around your home and remember all of the warm and wonderful moments from the year and think of all the fun ways to make it safer, warmer, and healthier in the coming year! Why not get yourself and your nest a little something this holiday season? 

Check out our home gift ideas; gadgets to make your space all that much cozier. 

Katchy Indoor Insect Trap

This simple and small contraption uses suction, bug light, and sticky glue to trap those pesky mosquitoes, gnats, moths, fruit flies, etc., and keep your home free of annoying pests. You can find it here for just $39.79 plus a 15% off coupon! 

Google Nest Thermostat

 
This programable wifi thermostat is a smart home must-have. Those of us who are always cold love it because you can set it to heat up the house before you get home or get out of bed. And penny pinchers love it because it allows them to have absolute control over the thermostat from anywhere. No stealthily nudging it up with this baby. Amazon has this one on sale right now for $98.15. 

Ring Alarm Set

 
The Ring alarm set comes in various sizes. The small 5 piece set is a great idea for condos and apartments while the 14-piece set will serve a 4 bedroom home easily. The basic package includes a base station, keypad, one contact sensor, one motion detector, and one range extender. This system allows you to control your home security from your phone and get mobile notifications when your system is triggered. The system integrates with Alexa, meaning you can arm and disarm it with your voice and receive smoke and glass brake alerts from Alexa Guard. Amazon is offering a limited-time deal on the Ring Alarm. The 5 piece set is only $119.99. 

HeatTrak Heated Walkway Mat

 
Shoveling is the worst. And I honestly have nightmares about slipping on the ice and ending up on a blooper reel. This is THE solution. Keep your walkway clear of snow and ice all winter long with these heated mats. They plug into a standard 120V outlet and are super simple to install. You just lay out the mat, plug it in, and watch the snow, melt. It comes in various sizes making it a perfect fit for any home. You can buy them here. 

Mr. Heater Indoor-Safe Portable Propane Heater

Mr. Heater is perfect whether you need something as a backup heat source when the power goes out or an alternative to turning up the heat on those chilly mornings. This radiant heater is for spaces up to 225 square feet and is approved for indoor and outdoor use. It is clean-burning and has a nearly 100-percent efficiency rating. With safety features such as auto shut-off if tipped over, if the pilot goes out, or if it detects low oxygen levels you can’t go wrong! This heater is available in this cheery red color right now for only $99.58!

I could keep going! Once I get in the "add to cart" mood there's no stopping me. How about you? Do you have ideas for items we should add? Know of any extra good deals on the items we listed? Let us know in the comment section below.