To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Illinois Valley Times asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
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1) Cloth Paper Towels
Toss the toss-away guilt with reusable cloth paper towels. The roll might look like the typical household helper, but its tear-resistant and lint-free cloths are durable and washable so you can use one over and over. A roll can last up to about six months of wet or dry jobs, depending on what you use it for.
2) Pewter Good Luck Bells
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3) Felt World Map
Trot the globe and pin your journey with this felt world travel map. Palomar—a family business in the heart of Florence—turns maps into décor that are both interesting and interactive. Put this map on your wall and trace your own steps or fill it up collaboratively. It’s a great conversation catalyst.
4) Eco-Friendly Sandwich Wrap
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5) Universal Cleaning Paste - Set of 2
Clean up at home in a greener way. This all-natural cleaning paste is Made in the USA with a tried-and-true formula that’s environmentally safer. It works on just about any hard surface, from the kitchen to the bathroom and even glass—just apply, rub, and wipe away.
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