Awesome Ideas to Nail Your Brother-In-Law's Birthday Gift
For your brother-in-law's birthday, you want to dig deep to find something to impress the guy. But it seems oh too easy to get stuck on what to give a brother-in-law. He’s the dude who's now a big part of your life, and you want to find a gift that shows you care. Here’s a plan: Focus on one side of him that you know, and then zoom in on the perfect gift. Here's your ultimate gift list for a brother-in-law.
For the Weekend
The heat is on with this Bloody Mary hot sauce kit that lets him mix up a spicy grownup beverage to kick off the weekend. We love the included high ball glasses that are oh-so-witty with sayings like, "You Say Tomato, I Say Bloody Mary."
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All brothers are put on this earth to show off their most nonsensical skills. This gift will also save your oranges from an untimely bruising on the floor.
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Because he enjoys the simple pleasures in life — a cold beer and a gadgety glass that can pop open his brew.
$11.99
You know he loves to snap photos with that smartphone — so give him a new toy that will deliver wobble-free videos and photos.
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For the guy who loves classic rock, here's an unexpectedly cool way to rock his birthday.
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Because party games with family do not usually involve a pack of probing questions (you don't want to know that about your brother-in-law!). But a quality wood backgammon game is fun (without the awkwardness.)
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You're definitely in the range of wowing your brother-in-law with a gadget gift he can use out on the course.
$149.99
This microbrewing kit funnels his love of craft beers into one handsome gift.
$94.00
You know you've scored a solid gift when it pairs the sport he loves (basketball) with cool technology.
$139.99
If your brother-in-law likes to come prepared to family functions, this beer sign is the ulimate upgrade for his BYOB cooler.
$48.95
Here's an easy way to make a useful gift feel special for your beer-loving brother-in-law: Personalize the growler with his name.
$29.99
Here's a board game that hits it out of the park on what your brother-in-law loves — and that's anything related to baseball.
$50.00
Does your geeky brother-in-law know a thing or two about coding? Cheers to the perfect glassware for his brews.
$25.00
For His Foodie Side
You may not know how your brother-in-law takes his coffee, but you do know he's most definitely not vegetarian. Go for a manly box of quality jerky.
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He'll be able to step up his breakfast game with these flavorful twists on all-natural nut butters.
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For the brother-in-law who loves the campy side of style, this bear cutting-and-serving board will fit right in.
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There's never a bad time to give cookies. Especially homemade cookies in adorable tins with flavors like Triple Chocolate Chunk.
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Small gifts that zero on his love of fine food hit the spot. Because your brother-in-law believes eating well is the spice of life.
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He's the ultimate grillmaster, and this BBQ sauce kit lets him tinker with making his favorite condiment.
$39.95
These barbecue skewers are so unusual (and cool-looking). Unlike traditional BBQ tools, this will be a newbie for his set by the grill.
$21.00
Because you trust your brother-in-law by a fire, but you'd feel better if he had some quality BBQ gloves to protect him.
$17.79
For the brother-in-law who likes his drinks on ice, this special stainless steel tray keeps his ice cubes from tasting like the freezer.
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He's the kind of guy who thinks bacon makes everything better. So give him a monthly stock of his favorite indulgence.
$149.85
Because you've heard an earful from him about instant coffee. This gift lets him grind his own coffee so it'll meet his high standards.
$65.00
For His Rugged Side
This modern, rugged watch is not so much about telling time as it is about looking cool. Sounds just like your brother-in-law.
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From cool nights on camping trips to summer days by the lake, he'll find countless ways to use this special wool Pendleton blanket.
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He'll be happy to receive a skincare kit that feels like a real indulgence.
$50.00
This smartly packaged multi-tool will be the gift that hooks him into his love of fishing.
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What makes a wallet and pen feel like a gift is all in the way they're packaged. This well-thought-out gift set is perfect for the well-travelled brother-in-law.
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You've heard him talking about future camping trips, so set him up with a cooking set that will come in handy.
$90.95
In case you haven't spotted the trend, you don't have to be a Boy Scout to accessorize with patches. These patches capture his fun-loving rugged style.
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Because the family who camps together, stays together, and he'll love upping his campfire cooking.
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For the brother-in-law who likes to go running as exercise, this watch goes the extra mile as a cool gift.
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Because these colognes are easy to travel with. And he'll appreciate a gift with a little sense of humor.
$39.95
Because gentlemen need a proper toiletry bag, too — and this one feels just like your brother-in-law in style.
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For His Home
Maybe he's an actual surfer, or he's just a fan of the sport. But really, most every guy appreciates watching a surfer catch a big wave — so here's the perfect coffeetable book.
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Copper mugs and a copper jigger are the perfect shiny addition to his home bar.
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Your single brother-in-law may not be the most skilled home cook. Here's a way to upgrade the humble TV dinner.
$24.00
Because your brother-in-law is a little on the loud side, and speaks his mind.
$50.00
For the brother-in-law who likes his coffee black, here's a classic (nostalgic) mug that will get strong points for originality.
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Your brother-in-law takes party drinks seriously. Consider this attractive ice bag and mallet as a way to crush it with his birthday gift.
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Here's an incognito way for your brother-in-law to travel around with his iPad.
$94.99
Your brother-in-law wouldn't dream of missing the World Cup (huge soccer fan), so consider this portable speaker a real score.
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For the brother-in-law who's addicted to his iPad, here's a way of keeping away the techie wrist strain.
$49.00
He's always coming up with bright ideas, and this set of notebooks will be sure they don't get forgotten.
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For the city-dwelling brother-in-law, give him a set of coasters that celebrates the neighborhood that feels like home.
$36.00
And here you have it — swinging in for best gift for the beer-loving, golf-playing brother-in-law.
$60.00
For the active brother-in-law who bikes, here's a way to make Friday night pizza (post ride) feel even more fun.
$19.50
He probably wouldn't buy this accessory for himself, but he'll be glad you thought of it.
$39.99
Here's a fun gift to pay homage to the big goal he's saving for. Start the coin bank with your own contribution.
$58.38
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