
Frugal Gift Ideas for Women
Since the focus here at Simply Frugal is, of course, frugality, I’m going to break down the gift guides into various price points. Sound good?
All right. Let’s get started with Frugal Gift Ideas for women! I happen to think shopping for women can be one of the easiest shopping tasks every year. However, sometimes it’s really nice to have some unique and different ideas to think about!
So go ahead and take a look or pass this on to your significant other for some hints. I’m sure you will find thoughtful but frugal gift ideas for women at every price point.
Gifts Under $5
Sally Hansen Nail Polish – A new nail colour is always a welcomed gift!
Burt’s Bees Lip Balm – With 100% natural ingredients and so many different flavours, your recipient is sure to appreciate a new lip balm!
SmartSweets – Who says treats have to be bad for you?
Method Hand Soap – A nice scented hand soap is sure to make washing her hands more pleasant.
Planner Stickers – Perfect for the person who loves their planner!
Tetley Tea – For the tea lover on your list.
Travel Size Makeup Remover Wipes – Perfect for your traveling friend or someone you know will love them in their purse.
Theobroma Chocolat Organic Creamy Milk 38% Cocoa Chocolate Bar – You can’t go wrong with chocolate!
Gifts under $10
Makeup Remover Wipes – These are fantastic for those lazier evenings, but when the makeup still has to come off.
Monogram mug – My favorite mug is a mug I was gifted with my first initial. (Superstore also has affordable monogram mugs.)
A Snarky Adult Coloring Book – For the Mom with a sense of humour.
Covergirl Clean Fresh Yummy Gloss – High shine, moisturizing and a little bit of colour!
Embellished Bobby Pins – These would add a very nice sparkle.
Letter Writing Set – Perfect for the letter writing friend!
Swedish Dish Cloth – Swedish dish cloths are really wonderful! They would make a fantastic gift!
The Ordinary Moisturizer – I love The Ordinary products and this moisturizer looks like it will offer great moisturization for a lot of skin types.
Maldon Sea Salt – If you are shopping for a foodie, Maldon Sea Salt Flakes are sure to make them excited to be in the kitchen again.
Hair Finishing Stick – This is so neat! It looks like a mascara wand, but it actually holds hair gel to tame flyaway hair!
Press on Nails – If she likes to have nice looking nails without going to the salon, these might be perfect!
Soap Saver Bar Soap Bag – This is a unique idea! Fun to pair with a nice bar of soap.
Non Stick Loaf Pan – Perfect for the person you know that loves to bake.
Gifts under $25
Apple Watch Band – A new Apple watch band is a fun idea. These ones are classic.
The Ordinary Caffeine Solution – This is a must have for moms that complain about their tired, puffy eyes!
A nice Mug – Get her a new mug that will become her go-to, favourite mug! I like that this one comes with a lid.
Lace Ruffle Ankle Socks – a different take on the waffle knit Free People socks that she’s sure to love.
Travel Jewelry Box – Help the lady you know who travels often have her jewelry all nicely organized on her next trip!
Microfiber Hair Towel – Dry hair in less the time! This is a 3 pack so it could be separated for three different people!
Cookie Scoop – These are a game changer for baking!
A fun Novel – A fun novel is sure to be a hit with the reader on your list.
Flower Bud Vase – Perfect for the person who loves flowers or propagating their own plants!
One Line a Day Journal – I love the concept of this journal! It’s a great way too look back on past years!
Satin Pillow Cases – Your recipient will love waking up with less messy hair!
Mini Waffle Maker – This small but mighty machine busts out some really good waffles. Also makes great hashbrowns and paninis.
Label Maker – For the one that loves to organize things with labels!
Day Planner – I gift my mom a planner every year, so I’m positive this would make a great gift.
Checkered Throw – These look great! The checkered pattern is in style too!
Packing Cubes – Let’s just say, I will always travel with packing cubes now. They are a game changer!
Fuzzy Crossband Slippers – Cozy for the win!
Wild Flicker Soy Candle – A lovely smelling candle is always so nice.
Simple Modern Insulated Travel Mug – We love Simple Modern in this house! These travel mugs have great ratings, look great and keeps beverages hot or cold!
Paint by Numbers Kit – Crafty ladies will love a paint by number kit!
Belt Bag – This looks like a fantastic alternative for the Lululemon belt bag that is $50!
Gifts under $50
2 Piece Pajama Set – New pajamas are the best gift! Especially a matching set!
Garden Tools Set – Maybe the gardener needs a new set of tools?
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask – This is probably one of those fancy items she’d love to have but would never buy for herself!
SoSoft Tunic Sweater – I can personally vouch for this sweater. I have it in two colours and it’s one of my favourites!
Saje Peppermint Halo – This one is on my wish list! I’m prone to headaches.
Lasagna Trio Pan – Make up to three different recipes in one pan!
Lightweight Robe – This lightweight robe is sure to delight all year long!
6-in-1 Cake Stand – This is pretty neat! There are so many different ways this can be used!
Wireless Bluetooth Headphones – These headphones have a high rating for comfort and sound quality.
Waffle Knit Blanket – The waffle knit is in for bedding this year! Help her add a cozy layer to her bed with this thoughtful gift.
Fluffy 2 Piece Loungewear – This looks like the ultimate in cozy wear.
Thermal Laminator – Perfect for the person who loves to use printables or wants to make frequently used papers more durable.
Gifts over $50
Kindle – I think I’ve owned my Kindle for at least 10 years now. It’s still going strong and I still love it! Highly recommend! They do go on sale too.
Birth Month Flower Heart Necklace – This is a unique and special idea if she loves flowers!
Heated Blanket – The ultimate cozy gift that she will love all winter long!
Craftsy Membership – If you know a crafter, they may love a membership to Craftsy to hone their skills! You can also purchase individual classes.
Foot Massager Machine with Heat – I have heard that these are amazing for tired feet!
Car Battery Charger – Help her to drive with confidence. Dead battery? No problem!
And that wraps up the frugal gift ideas for women! Did you find any inspiration? What are your favourite gifts to give the women on your list?
What a great list to pick from! It’s great to get the gifts early on, so we can spend more time with family during the month leading up to Christmas!! Thank you for the ideas!