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Finding Valentine’s gifts for boyfriends can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be hard with the help of this list. So what should you get your boyfriend for Valentine’s Day when you can’t think of anything unique and thoughtful at the same time? We’ve hand-selected some of the best gifts that boyfriends would love to receive, so all you have to do is take your personal information that you know about him and put it to use by choosing something that you know will be perfect.
A Box of Date Night Cards
Take the legwork out of date night with this set of 52 cards, which are each printed with a different date idea for a year’s worth of activities that you’ll both enjoy.
Lovebox Spinning Heart Messenger
Send love across the miles with this sweet wooden box, which has a heart that spins when a message is sent, and a digital screen inside to display your sweet nothings.
You're My Favorite Asshole Keychain for Boyfriend
Words of endearment don’t have to be soppy to be romantic, as this hilarious keychain shows. Made from stainless steel so it won’t fade, rust, or tarnish, the disc is engraved with a sweet little heart, and the words ‘You’re My Favorite Asshole’ in black so they really stand out!
Messages in a Bottle
This cute little jar comes with 50 colorful capsules that each hold a blank piece of paper. Write a different message, lyric, or phrase on each one and then pack them all back inside; he will have a ‘pill’ to open once a week for a sweet dose of romance.
Custom Love Letter Cufflinks
These brass cufflinks have been handmade to resemble tiny little envelopes, which actually open and close to reveal the sweetest love letter printed on wood. You can opt for a standard ‘I love you’ message, or customize your own to make it totally personal to him.
Wrangler Cozy Fleece Shirt
There are few things as cozy looking (and feeling) as a fleecy checked shirt, and this one from Wrangler is stunning. Available in a wide choice of colors, this shirt is available in 10 sizes, including ‘tall’, and is made from a 100% heavyweight polyester fleece.
Explosion Gift Box
This box is no ordinary box, and it will present him with a surprise with every panel he opens. Printed with 13 of his favorite photographs – one on each panel – this box opens out into a beautiful display of memories, and can even be stuck to the fridge as it’s magnetic, too.
Cat Playing Guitar Shirt
Men who enjoy wearing unusual tees will be proud to show off this funny cat shirt. Available in 12 different colors, including an attention-grabbing yellow, the top comes printed with a singing cat who is also playing the guitar as he belts out his song.
Super-Plush Luxury Robe
Give him the gift of luxury this Valentine’s Day with this super plush men’s robe. Made from combed Turkish cotton, this robe is knee length and incredibly soft and luxurious, giving him the spa experience without leaving the home. With 4 colors available, it comes in sizes up to XXL.
Saucy Men's Boxers
Whatever his tastes, there’s a style for him in these comfortable men’s boxer shorts. With classic, bold, and adventurous colors and patterns available, this boxer features a no-roll elastic waistband, natural breathable fibers, low impact dyes, and is made from 92% MicroModal® and 8% elastane.
Dirty Candle
Couples use all kinds of signals to let each other know what they want, and this candle will let him tell you when he’s feeling particularly amorous! There are 12 scents and three sizes to choose from, but each one features a label with the instructions to ‘light me when you want a BJ’.
Love Tokens
Give him a set of these pewter tokens and he’ll be able to trade them for a kiss, hug, or even a roll in the hay! Fun and a little bit silly, there are 5 different ‘values’ included – with two of each – and they’re also great for breaking the ice after a lovers’ tiff.
Retro Kettle Popcorn Maker
Make Saturday night at the movies a nostalgic affair with this fun tabletop kettle popcorn maker. With the capacity to produce up to 10 cups of popcorn per batch, this machine features a lighted interior so he can watch the magic happen, and is compatible with all Nostalgia kits.
Personalized Penny Keychain
Choose the year that’s special to the pair of you, and have a penny from that year turned into a one of a kind keychain. The genuine penny will arrive stamped with a pair of initials, plus the day and month in numbers, along with a heart around the year.
Sex Dust
Have him add some Sex Dust to his coffee, tea, or healthy smoothies, and watch as his libido soars! Packed with natural ingredients such as Shatavari for ‘juiciness’, and Horny Goat Weed for desire, this powder will fan the flames both in and out of the bedroom. Vegan and gluten-free.
Boyfriend Candy Bars
If you’ve left it too late to go Valentine’s Day shopping, grab a bar of his favorite chocolate and wrap one of these covers around it. Delivered as an instant download for printing at home, this wrapper tell him he’s the most amazing boyfriend in the world, in a very sweet way.
With You I'm Home Print
We all know that home is where the heart is, and this striking print says it in pictures and words. Printed in blue and black on recycled paper, this 10” x 8” illustration shows a 2 person tent with two pairs of hiking boots, along with the words ‘With You I’m Home’.
Bullet Keychain
Gun enthusiasts, hunters, and anyone in the military will be especially thrilled to receive this unique one-of-a-kind keychain. Made using a real, genuine, fired bullet – brands and sizes will vary – this keychain can also be hand stamped with your and his initials with a cute little heart in the middle.
Washable Silk PJ Set
Lounge suits are perfect for lazy days and cozy evening, but you could add a touch of luxury to his relaxation with silk. This stunning set is made from 100% washable silk and is incredibly soft to the touch. It also features a drop crotch and shoulders for added comfort.
Reasons Why I Love You Notebook
Write an entire book about him with this ‘Reasons Why I Love You’ notebook. Handmade with a sturdy sewn spine, this 36 double sided page book is completely blank so you can write down how you feel in intimate detail, and is unlined so you can add drawings or photos, too.
Love Message Shortbread Cookies
Possibly the sweetest way to get your message across, these cookies will say it for you. Made from a rich, buttery dough, these 24 shortbread cookies are all stamped with either ‘I [heart] you’ or ‘Love Bug’, and come individually wrapped and presented in a bright yellow box.
100 Date Night Idea Cards
The Couple’s Bucket List is a great way to expand on the usual date night ideas. With 100 cards in the set, each one is printed with a fun activity to do together, and all of them are divided into three categories – life, love, and laughter.
Personalized Film Roll
Choose between 5 and 30 of his favorite photos, and have them printed onto this amazing alternative to a classic photo album. As he pulls the tab he will unroll memory after memory, all presented in true 35mm film roll style. It’s pocket-sized, too, so he can take it wherever he goes.
Cariuma Grey Knit Sneakers
Treat the feet of your eco-warrior with a pair of Cariuma grey knit sneakers. Incredibly comfortable and lightweight, the outsole of these sneakers is made from green sugarcane EVA, while the insole consists of memory foam, cork, and Mamona oil. Even the laces are eco-friendly and crafted from recycled plastic bottles.
Drive Safe Handsome Keychain
Whether he drives for a living, leisure, or just the daily commute, this keychain will remind him that you’re thinking of him every time he gets behind the wheel. Lead and nickel-free, the stainless steel tag is engraved with a reminder to drive safely, along with a simple ‘I love you’.
I Cerealsly Love You Boyfriend Spoon
Big mouths and small will enjoy their breakfast even more when they have this fun spoon to eat it with. Available in teaspoon or tablespoon size, it’s made from stainless steel and comes stamped with a funny play on words: I Cerealsly Love You!’ with a cute little heart at the end.
Personalized LP Record
Give him a ‘record’ of your journey so far with this fabulously retro vinyl art. Made using a genuine recycled vinyl disc, the label will arrive printed with your names, ‘title’, and up to 5 songs that mean something special to him, or to you as a couple.
Personalized Where It All Began Valentine Print
Choose paper or canvas, framed or unframed for this interesting print, and he will have a fabulously sentimental picture to hang on his wall. Using a map of a special location, the exact place will be marked with a single red heart, while your names, event, and corresponding date will be printed underneath.
Love Language Desktop Sculpture
Love is a universal language, but this beautiful sculpture spells it out in an unusual way. Using the hand symbols from American Sign Language, this sculpture features four steel hands, with each one representing a different letter – L. O. V. and E.
Cute I'm Yours Mug
Let him know he’s stuck with you with this fun ceramic mug. Holding 11oz of his favorite brew, this white mug can be ordered with a variety of differently colored handles, and is printed on both sides with ‘I’m Yours No Refund or Exchanges’ in bold black letters.
I Love You Because Hearts
If he’s ever asked you ‘why do you love me?’ this box will provide him with some sweet and sentimental answers. Made from wood and printed with ‘I love you because’ on the inside of the lid, the box is filled with 15 wooden hearts, each printed with a touching reason why.
Happy Hipster Animal Shirts
Let him wear his love of animals with one of these adorable happy hipster shirts. There are t-shirts and sweatshirts to choose from in a range of different colors, and each one comes with a smiling animal – from dogs to bearded dragons – wearing a pair of stylish red spectacles.
Personalized Valentine's Song Print
Every couple has ‘their tune’, and now you can have the lyrics turned into a beautiful piece of art with this personalized print, which displays the words in the shape of a heart.
Scratch off Valentine Card
Never mind the lottery, these scratch cards can be filled in with the 10 things you love about him, and then covered with panels just waiting to be scratched off.
Personalized Brick Yourself Keyring
Now he can carry you (or his own mini-me) in his pocket with a LEGO mini figure keychain which has been customized to look just like you (or him).
Love Tokens
Definitely NSFW, these aluminum love tokens can be cashed in at any time and promise the bearer whichever naughty delight you’ve chosen to have stamped.
Mini I Choose You Jar
Pocket Monsters aren’t just for kids, and if your boyfriend likes all things Pokémon, this little Pokeball-in-a-bottle – which comes with a choice of packaging and labels – will really ‘catch’ his attention.
The Story of Us
A beautiful gift you can complete together, The Story of Us is a journal which invites you both to document your relationship journey through helpful prompts and spaces for photos.
Fortunate Love Personalized Fortune Cookie
Compose and personalize your own romantic, silly, or NSFW ‘fortune’ and have it inserted inside this hinged nickel plated fortune cookie, which comes delivered inside a real Chinese take-out carton.
Personalized Constellation of Love Art
If your boyfriend is a bit of a geek, give him this gorgeous personalized constellation print which shows the night sky just as it was on your chosen special date.
Couple Coordinate Keyrings
There’s always one place which is special to every couple, and this pair of matching keychains celebrates that, with the coordinates of your chosen location hand-stamped, along with hearts and initials.
Chocolate Boobs
A tasty Valentine’s Day gift for the boyfriend who is more of a boob than a butt man, this set of delicious nibbles will keep him sweet until your next date night.
How Do I Love Thee From A-Z
The ways you love him are endless, but this sweet love letter allows you to lay out 26 of them by filling in each of the 26 A to Z prompts included.
Custom Morse Code Bracelet
Choose from a vegan leather or a silicone strap for this stunning bracelet, which carries your own message engraved in discreet Morse code, making it strictly for your boyfriend’s eyes only.
Key to My Heart Valentine
Whether you choose the floating frame or the gift box option, this sweet little bottle comes filled with sprinklings of love, along with the key to your heart and a cute little message.
Custom Love is Art Kit
For the most intimate piece of art he will ever own, this kit includes everything needed to create a one-of-a-kind picture which uses your bodies instead of paint brushes.
Chrome Hand Warmer
Winter is not over quite yet so there’s still a chance to help keep him warm with this chrome hand warmer. Its from the trusted Zippo brand so you know it will be reliable and provide many years of use so he can keep it stored away until next winter and think of you all winter long.
Custom Cognac
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a set of specially printed, personalized labels which can carry up to 7 lines of text and are designed to be attached to any bottle of liquor.
Face Licker Custom GIant Sucker
Give him the pleasure of licking your face even when you’re not there with this giant face licker, the delicious over-sized lollipop that’s designed to look like you.
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Valentine Sock Bouquet
Socks are a welcome but nevertheless boring gift; however, that can all change depending on how they’re presented. This fun guide shows you how to create a bouquet of sock roses, using just socks, safety pins, wooden dowels, and a vase or container to put them in.
Cute Open When Envelopes
If you’re looking for an inexpensive but beautifully sentimental Valentine’s gift for your boyfriend this year, take some inspiration from this ‘Open when…’ tutorial. Fill envelopes with various letters and small items, and then write on the front when they should be opened, for a gift idea that will last for months.
Valentine Lightbulb
This clever Valentine’s gift costs just a few dollars, but will make a sweet ornament that he will be able to keep forever. Hollowing out the lightbulb takes a careful hand (and full instructions are included in the post), but the rest of the steps are incredibly easy.
Message in a Bottle Keychain
Make him a keychain with a hidden message by following the steps in this impressive tutorial. The tiny glass vial will be sealed with your message within, but a duplicate will be attached to the gift box so he knows what’s written inside. The hand stamped disc finishes the gift of beautifully.
Personalized Photo Clock
He’ll never be late for a date again when he has this beautiful homemade clock to keep him organized. Made using a photo that he holds dear, this clock is fairly simple to make with MDF board, paint, Mod Podge, and an old clock or store-bought clock mechanism.
Pop-Up Photo Box
Give him a photo album with a totally different touch by creating this sweet pop-up photo gift. Stain a wooden box in the color of your choice, pyrograph a design, and then add photos on the card stock ‘accordion’ so they can be pulled out when the box is opened.
You and Me on a Tree
Recapture the innocence of young love with this sweet gift idea that is totally free, but priceless at the same time. Using a fallen log or firewood, follow the instructions in the blog post to carve a heart out of the bark, and then add your initials into the trunk.
Diy Candle Carved with Initials
Candles add instant atmosphere to any room, so make sure Valentine’s Day is extra romantic and cozy with this personalized candle. Using a candle of your choice, simply trace your design onto the side, and then fill in the grooves with a gold pen to make it really stand out.
Photo Coasters
These photo coasters are so much fun to make, and will add a lovely personal touch to his space. Using plain tiles as the base, you can Mod Podge his favorite photos directly onto the surface, seal so they’re waterproof, and add felt to the underside to keep furniture scratch-free.
Classic Candy Pinata
Go classic with these conversation heart candy pinatas. Fill them up with the actual candy and it makes a fun gift that you can share with each other later. Of course you can put other gifts in the pinata to make it better.
Sugar Heart Candies
The best thing to give your sugar on Valentine’s is sugar, and these sugar heart candies are made by you so they’re more special than something store bought. Served up in a tin like they have shown here and you have a great gift.
Valentine Photo Props
One of the best things you can do this Valentine’s Day is take some cute photos with your Valentine. These photo props will really make those pics pop on social media sites or if you get them printed up.
Root Beer Float Valentine Kit
Mmmm…root beer floats. Give him the means to make his own with this thoughtful gift basket, which should include root beer, ice cream, fancy straws, and the free printable label.
Printable Love Coupon Book
Give him a coupon book full of great ideas with this free printable download, which includes activities like breakfast in bed, and no chores for the day (plus a blank for your own ideas).
Candy Bar Valentine Card
This DIY takes a little bit of imagination, but it’s a whole lotta fun. Follow the example to create a Valentine’s message using candy bars to fill in the blanks.
Etched Valentine's Day Glass
Etching cream is a crafter’s dream, as this tutorial shows. Use it to create an opaque heart on a plain clear glass, with both of your initials ‘carved’ in the center.
Valentine Pillows
These pillows make a great gift for your boyfriend for Valentine’s Day. They are fun to snuggle up with with your sweetie, and instead of the classic heart they feature an x and an o so there’s plenty of kisses and hugs to go around.
Valentine Crackers
Crackers make great gifts for any occasion, and this guide will show you how to create a romantic one filled with goodies to give to your boyfriend on Valentine’s Day.
Romantic Mason Jar Matchbox
Totally refillable, this mason jar matchbox makes a beautiful addition to any home, and keeps matches on hand for lighting those romantic, ambient candles on Valentine’s Day evening.
12 Months of Pre-Planned Dates
This bumper pack of free printables will enable you to put together an awesome home-made booklet of 12 months of pre-planned dates, taking the guesswork out of where you’re going next.
Seven Days Of Love
If you want to exchange a sweet but inexpensive gift this Valentine’s, the 7 Days of Love idea is super cute, and will give him something to look forward to every single day.
DIY Heart Magnets
Here’s how to make cute heart magnets that can be used as part of a gift for your sweetie pie. They’re easy enough to make, and you can put them on a magnetic white board as they’ve done here, or on the refrigerator holding up a pic of you too.
Lemon Drop Valentine
Make him pucker up all day long with this Lemon Drop Valentine. This makes a great gift if it’s one of his favorite candies, or if he likes sour things. This funny play on words is sure to give him a laugh and create the setting for an awesome day.
52 Reasons I Love You
This novel idea for a romantic gift can be made at home, and utilizes a pack of playing cards to show him 52 reasons why you love him so much.
Homemade Valentine Cards
Valentine’s Day cards are pretty much a staple when exchanging gifts, and making your own definitely gives it more importance. These cards come out looking great because they’re half printed and half hand drawn.
DIY Valentine Art
Create this amazing piece of Valentine art for him and he’s sure to melt to your wishes. It’s a nice way to decorate his office or home and it will be fun to see if he keeps it up after Valentine’s Day and makes it part of his daily decor.
Quite The Catch Valentine
Cheap and simple, this DIY Valentine’s Gift is ideal for the boyfriend who loves candy, or fishing, or both, and it even comes with a free printable label to attach to the jar.
Love You To Pieces Valentine Jar
If your Valentine’s gift is from you and the kids, this candy jar idea is perfect; fill a jar with his favorite candy and attach the free printable for an extra personal touch.
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Lia says: June 23, 2018 at 5:06 pm
I’m looking for an Experience Day that’s out of this world, or a gift that will make his heart go all mushy, then look no further. Love the perfect valentines gifts ideas for my boyfriend!
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This article is a list of Valentine's Day gift ideas for boyfriends. It includes various items that can be given as presents to show love and affection on this special day. Here are some concepts related to the gifts mentioned in the article:
- Date Night Cards: A set of 52 cards, each containing a different date idea for a year's worth of activities to enjoy together.
- Lovebox Spinning Heart Messenger: A wooden box with a spinning heart that displays messages sent from a loved one.
- Keychain: A small item, often made of metal, attached to keys, bags, or other personal items.
- Messages in a Bottle: A jar containing colorful capsules, each with a blank piece of paper to write messages, lyrics, or phrases on.
- Cufflinks: Decorative fasteners for men's dress shirts, often made of metal and worn at the cuffs.
- Fleece Shirt: A warm and cozy shirt made from fleece fabric.
- Explosion Gift Box: A box that opens in a unique way and reveals surprises or memories when each panel is opened.
- T-shirt: A short-sleeved garment, often made of cotton, worn on the upper body.
- Robe: A loose-fitting garment, often made of soft and luxurious fabric, worn for relaxation or after bathing.
- Boxers: Loose-fitting underwear for men, often made of comfortable and breathable fabric.
- Candle: A wax-based item that can be lit to provide light or fragrance.
- Love Tokens: Tokens or coins that can be exchanged for romantic gestures or activities.
- Popcorn Maker: A machine used to make popcorn, often designed in a nostalgic or retro style.
- Keychain: A small item, often made of metal, attached to keys, bags, or other personal items.
- Silk PJ Set: A set of pajamas made from silk fabric, known for its softness and luxury.
- Notebook: A book with blank pages for writing notes or thoughts.
- Shortbread Cookies: Butter-based cookies, often stamped with sweet messages or designs.
- Date Night Idea Cards: A set of cards with fun activities or ideas for dates.
- LP Record: A vinyl record that can be customized with personalized labels and songs.
- Personalized Print: A print or artwork that can be customized with names, dates, or other personal details.
These are just a few concepts related to the gifts mentioned in the article. If you have any specific questions or need more information on any of these concepts, feel free to ask!
