10 Brilliant Gift Ideas for Mums

Just Because Gifts For Mums - The Art Of Surprise

Who doesn’t like to receive an unexpected gift? Most of us anticipate a delightful present as the year draws to a close and on birthdays or other milestone occasions. While gifts at these special times are always appreciated, gift giving should be exciting and spontaneous too.

Surprising our mums without any sense of duty offers a reminder that we think about them every single day. That’s why it’s a lovely thought once in a while to give gifts for mums ‘just because.’ There’s a surprise element, but there’s also the knowledge that a secret plan has been hatched with the sole intent of making her feel good.

We thought it would be fun to compile some creative ways to dazzle your one-of-a-kind mum with one-of-a-kind gift ideas. Get sentimental, get inventive, get daring and get planning. Spoil her for a day and watch her face light up with happiness! 


5 Unique Gift Ideas For Mum She’ll Always Treasure

Gift ideas for mum don’t always need to come in a box. What she adores the most is spending time with you, so give her the gift of your presence and spoil her rotten. The fact you’re showing your love and acknowledging your special relationship will be worth its weight in gold.

 

Plan Days Of Pampering

Fill her day with thoughtful, small pampering and relaxing treats. Refresh her space with gorgeous aromatic candles or new blooms and ceramic plant pots. Sneak around early and prepare breakfast in bed, share a cheeseboard hamper, or cook her favourite dinner. Leave little luxuries like bath salts, Maggie Beer chocolate or a sleep-well set when you go home. 

 

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Join Her In Her Hobbies

Many mums enjoy their favourite pastimes and having the time and space to share them. You simply need to join in! It could mean packing your yoga mat and joining her in exercise or tackling a giant 1000-piece jigsaw. If she’s got green fingers, treat her to some flowery gloves and spend the afternoon weeding or potting. She’ll love the surprise and time spent together.

 

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Share A Special Break

You’re probably always having coffee breaks with mum, but why not make it extra special? Whether it’s at home or out in the fresh air, show her those small moments are treasured - just because. Good presents for mums are chocolate fondue mugs, a cute glass teapot or her favourite organic brew to savour and share. Don’t forget some mouth-watering cakes!

 

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Enjoy Some Fun Time

Many mums love to have fun days with family and friends, but nothing beats alone time with you. Arrange a special day for her sometimes, whether it’s shopping, hiking, the cinema or the beach. Lunch is always a must, so gift her a picnic rug or hamper for a countryside treat or book her in for brunch. Whatever she enjoys, do the planning and let her come along for the ride.

 

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Relax & Unwind Together

When relaxation is the order of the day, great present ideas for mums should always include a little tipple. Curl up for a movie, cook finger food or have a fun games night, sipping as you go. Shake and make expresso martinis together or share a smooth gin cocktail hamper with all the ingredients you need. Try wine, beer or cider tasting or even pop open that bubbly champagne!

 

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Wow Her With Unexpected Gifts From The Heart

Surprise presents for mum are beautiful thoughts for a whole host of reasons, but most importantly, they spread joy. They put your unspoken words right out there. A thoughtful little something can make her feel loved, appreciated and ‘high on life’ for days to come. 

 

The Gift Of Laughter

The great thing about just because gifts for mum is that they’re solely to bring happiness. They can be as inexpensive, quirky and fun as you like. Cheer up her day with happy socks and comical books, or share a private joke with a doggie tea infuser. Get creative with a colour-changing umbrella, or treat her to a crazy singing fish. You’ll soon both be sharing a giggle. 

 

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The Gift Of Luxury 

Good presents for mums make her feel special, beautiful, and pampered. Try soothing skincare, bathtime indulgences, or a relaxing home spa kit. For those who love their duvet days, cosy slippers, soft robes and silk eye masks are a perfect choice. Or how about a lip care kit, a lovely cosmetics bag or an aromatic champagne candle with beautiful jewellery packed inside?

 

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The Gift Of Sunshine

For adventurous mums or holiday lovers, the finishing touches are always those lovely little extras. For summer, colourful beach towels, fun pool floats and beach essentials never go amiss. Maybe she’ll adore a travel diary to record every detail or a handy tote bag, pouch or luggage set. Even if it’s suncream and a hat, she’ll adore these thoughtful mums present ideas.

 

  

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The Gift Of Creativity

From Feng Shui candles to adult colouring books, who wouldn’t love a gift to provoke a new interest? Inspire her creative side with instructive books, a plant propagation station or quirky oracle cards. There’s something to suit every mum’s taste and personality. You can arouse her curiosity, motivate her, introduce her to new tech or simply add to her hobby collections. 

 

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The Gift Of Celebration

Sometimes unique gift ideas for mum need to include a real taste of luxury, just because you can. An indulgent hamper brimming with treats will deliver your love even if you can’t be there to share it. Choose gourmet foods, mouth-watering cheese boards, wine, nibbles or chocolates. Or treat her to a deluxe hamper with a mixture of all her favourite things to celebrate life and love!

 

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