Yeah, yeah, yeah, we've all heard the expression, "It's the thought that counts." But let's face it: there are some cheap gifts that look so cheap, you wonder if there was any thought put into it at all. But the truth is, there are plenty of cheap gifts under $10 that are actually so good, your friends and family will think you spent way more. To prove it, we put together this list of great budget gifts, all of which are truly cheap (under $10).
Sometimes the secret to keeping a New Years resolution is having the right tools, and a comfortable watch band certainly isn't going to hurt. This one, which is designed to work with Apple watch series 1, 2, 3, and 4, is made of sweat-resistant silicone, so it won't irritate skin or pinch your arm hair while you workout. The fact that it comes in 21 cute colors is just a bonus (and an excuse to buy one to go with every outfit).
Know someone who wants to get more organized in the New Year? Or maybe they're already the most put-together person you know. Either way, they'll appreciate this stylish monthly planner, which is small enough to easily fit in a large purse.
The new year is a great time to start a new skincare routine and this combination cleanser and massager is so luxurious, your gift recipient won't have any problem commiting to a regular exfoliation schedule.
Looking for a cheap gift for a baby shower? Wedding? Dog birthday party? No matter what the occasion, this self-inking stamp will be well appreciated, especially when it's time to address all those thank-you notes.
Phone photos get an instant upgrade thanks to this 3-piece lens set, which includes a fish-eye lens, macro lens, and wide-angle lens, plus an adjustable clip to attach them. The lenses are made of quality glass and metal, and a storage pouch is included to keep them safe from harm when not in use.
Truth be told, there aren't that many quality gifts under $5, which is what makes the value of this one so astonishing. Simply upload a favorite personal photo to the Printerpix site and it'll be turned into a durable, one-of-a-kind jigsaw puzzle. You can even upload photos from a phone, making this gift not only cheap, but also easy to make.
Yes, even nice jewelry can be had for under $10. Made from sterling silver plated with 18K gold, these stud earrings feature real Swarovski crystal elements and are available in two shapes and three different finishes, including ultra-trendy rose gold.
If you know someone who's still chopping herbs on a cutting board, it's time to show them there's another, less-messy way to get the job done. (And it looks pretty cool, too.)
We've all suffered the indignity of going to the gym and discovering our AirPods are filthy or—worse—broken, in the bottom of our gym bag. This handy case prevents both scenarios, and also comes with ear hooks and a carabiner for easy toting.