Key points
- Pick the personalised leather wallet: it has four lines of your message inside, six card slots and a change holder.
- Choose the laptop messenger bag, with room for a laptop, documents and daily essentials, in olive, charcoal or mustard.
- Give him a large soy wax candle with a crackling wooden wick, in a raw concrete vessel and one of three scents.
- For a keen cook or barbecue fan, the Himalayan salt cooking plate comes as a square, round, rectangle or BBQ plate.
- Over £60 of gifts we pay the first £6 of delivery, so one ordinary parcel travels free.
How did we choose these gifts?
We hand-picked every gift in this guide from the range we stock. We chose each one for who it suits and what it does, so you can see at a glance why it fits your husband.
The guide also mixes kinds and budgets, from everyday bags and wallets to home pieces, drinks gifts and keepsakes. Each section answers one question, so you can find a gift that fits his habits, his home or his interests.
Want to see more? Browse every gift in our Christmas gifts for him range, or try Gifts for him and Christmas gifts.
What useful gifts can my husband use every day?
A laptop bag and a leather wallet are the useful gifts he'll reach for every day. These three picks are everyday essentials, from a cotton canvas bag to two wallets you can personalise. Each one is made to be carried around with him.
Cotton Canvas Laptop Messenger Bag (£22.49)
A stylish upgrade to an everyday thing, this structured, durable cotton canvas bag, 29 x 34 cm, has room for a laptop, notebooks and documents. Multiple zip compartments and front organiser pockets keep small things sorted. The adjustable shoulder strap lets him wear it crossbody, and there's an extra carry handle too. Choose olive, charcoal or mustard to suit his style.
Best for: Busy husbands on the go.
Personalised Message Leather Wallet (£18.99)
A gift that lasts long after the day, this leather wallet has six card slots, a change holder and a notes holder. Choose black or tan. Then add four lines of your own message, up to 25 characters each, which appear inside on the left exactly as you type them. Your words sit inside, ready for him every time he reaches for his cards.
Best for: Husbands who like a personal touch.
Personalised My Dad is My Hero Wallet (£18.99)
A good-humoured gift for a husband who is a dad, this tan leather wallet carries the fixed words My Dad is My Hero, love, plus a name of up to 12 characters. Inside, there are six card slots, a change holder and a notes holder, so it's useful every day as well as sweet. It's a warm, simple gift with a bit of fun.
Best for: Dads who love a sweet message.
3 coloursCotton Canvas Laptop Messenger Bag
£22.49
Next day available2 coloursPersonalised Message Leather Wallet
£18.99
Next day availablePersonalised My Dad is My Hero Wallet
£18.99
Which cosy home gifts could my husband enjoy?
Cosy home gifts he could enjoy include a candle, two lamps, a diffuser, a backflow burner and a tabletop water feature. Each one brings warmth, light, scent or gentle sound to a room in his home.
Large Concrete Wooden Wick Candle (from £12.99)
A cosy treat for winter evenings: this large soy wax candle has a natural wooden wick that crackles. It comes in a raw concrete pot with felt pads to protect your surfaces, and you can choose a round or box shape and one of three scents. When the candle is finished, the pot can be reused as a plant pot, so it stays useful around the home.
Best for: Cosy evenings at home.
Ship Model Aroma Diffuser (£32.99)
A great gift idea for him: this ship-shaped aroma diffuser puffs mist from its chimneys, adding a fun touch to any room. It holds 250 ml of water and has a colour-changing LED, a timer for 4 or 8 hours and a remote control. It runs on USB power, and the remote comes in the box with it.
Best for: Boat fans at Christmas.
Mango Wood Backflow Burner (£16.99)
A pretty piece for the home: this mango wood backflow burner measures 13 x 15 x 12 cm and comes in a tree of life, hamsa, Om or brass Buddha design. It's a thoughtful pick for the incense lover in your life. You can pick the design that suits his taste, so it feels personal to him.
Best for: Incense lovers at home.
Salt Rock Brazier Lamp (from £23.49)
Practical and pretty: this salt rock brazier lamp comes with 3 kg of white Himalayan salt chunks. The light fitting, bulb and plug are in the box too. You can choose a low, tall or mesh style so he can pick the shape that suits his taste, and the lamp gives the room a soft glow once it's switched on.
Best for: Cosy corners at home.
Industrial Iron Lamp (from £13.99)
An easy win for Christmas: this industrial-style iron brazier lamp comes with a light fitting, cable, bulb and plug, all in the box. It's made from iron and cotton and comes in a low, tall or mesh style. Its industrial look gives a room a bit of character, and he can choose a style to suit his space.
Best for: Industrial-style home lovers.
Dragon Tabletop Water Feature (£44.49)
A charming pick for him: this 35 cm tabletop water feature has dragons, a crystal ball and a water wheel. Water cascades tier by tier into the basin, making a gentle trickle as it flows. It's made from polyresin and measures 18 x 35 x 18 cm, and you can choose the dragon or purple dragon design. Every tier adds to the fantasy look, from the dragons to the water wheel.
Best for: Fantasy fans at Christmas.
3 designsLarge Concrete Wooden Wick Candle
From £12.99

Ship Model Aroma Diffuser
£32.99
4 designsMango Wood Backflow Burner
£16.99
3 designsSalt Rock Brazier Lamp
From £23.49
3 designsIndustrial Iron Lamp
From £13.99
2 designsDragon Tabletop Water Feature
£44.49
Which personalised drinks gifts suit a husband?
Personalised pint glasses, a gin paddle board and a wedding tankard all suit a husband well. Each carries a name or short message, so it feels personal and a little bit special.
Personalised Pint Glass and Bottle Opener (£13.99)
If they love beer, this is the one. You get a personalised pint glass and a metal bottle opener keyring in the same design, so the two always match. Pick Fixer of All Things, Simply the Best or Best by Par, then add a name of up to 12 characters to the glass. It measures 8.7 x 15.7 x 8.7 cm and has two message lines of up to 15 characters each.
Best for: Beer lovers and golf fans.
Personalised Gin Paddle Board (£15.99)
Something a little different. This gin paddle board is made from hevea wood and engraved with the words Gin Board, plus one line of up to 20 characters in capitals, such as a name. It measures 34 cm high, 16 cm wide and 1 cm deep. Because the colour and grain vary from board to board, no two look exactly the same.
Best for: Gin lovers and hosts.
Personalised Wedding Party Tankard (£13.99)
Sweet, simple and personal. This glass pint tankard features one of six fixed wedding roles, such as groom, best man or groomsman. It has a name of up to 12 characters and three message lines of up to 25 characters each, all in capitals. It's a lovely way to mark the wedding day. It measures 9 x 15 x 9 cm and comes in a folding gift box.
Best for: Grooms and wedding parties.
Next day available3 designsPersonalised Pint Glass and Bottle Opener
£13.99
Next day availablePersonalised Gin Paddle Board
£15.99
Next day available6 designsPersonalised Wedding Party Tankard
£13.99
What kitchen gifts suit a husband who likes to cook?
Three kitchen gifts suit a husband who likes to cook: a salt cooking plate, a personalised cheese board and a recycled glass bowl. Each one has a feature that sets it apart: Himalayan salt, two lines of your text, or glass from recycled beer bottles.
Himalayan Salt Cooking Plate (from £20.99)
Perfect for Christmas, this Himalayan salt cooking plate is a fresh idea for a husband who loves to cook. You can choose a square, round, rectangle or BBQ plate, so he gets the shape that suits him best. The square and round styles are 20 cm, while the rectangle and BBQ plate are 30 cm. It is a clear choice for barbecue fans and keen cooks who like to try something new.
Best for: Keen cooks and barbecue fans.
Personalised Cheese to My Cracker Board (£13.99)
Sweet, simple and personal, this slate cheese board reads You're the cheese to my cracker, with two lines of your own text added below. Each line holds up to 30 characters, and the words print exactly as you enter them. The slate is cut by hand, so every board is unique. It measures 29.7 x 21.2 x 0.5 cm, and it is a lovely pick for couples who share a love of cheese.
Best for: Couples who love cheese.
Recycled Beer Bottle Bowl (from £27.49)
A great gift idea for him, this glass bowl is made from recycled beer bottles and set on a gamal wood base. Choose from four styles: wide, large wide, square or large fancy sweet, so you can pick the style you prefer. The largest style measures 31 x 15 x 30 cm, and the smallest 14 x 14 x 10 cm. Beer lovers and new homeowners will love knowing the glass started life as bottles.
Best for: Beer lovers and new homeowners.
4 designsHimalayan Salt Cooking Plate
From £20.99
Next day availablePersonalised Cheese to My Cracker Board
£13.99
4 designsRecycled Beer Bottle Bowl
From £27.49
What sentimental keepsake gifts could my husband treasure?
Three keepsakes could really mean something to your husband: a penguin couple ornament, a silver tree of life pendant and a personalised pint tankard. What ties them together is sentiment: a loving message, a special design, or your own words on the glass.
Penguin Partners for Life Ornament (£14.99)
A charming pick for him is this penguin couple ornament, made of resin and polyresin to celebrate the bond between soulmates. It stands 11 cm tall, is 11 cm wide and 4 cm deep, and weighs 218 g. The sentiment is printed on the colour cardboard box, so the message comes with the gift. For a husband who loves a sweet, thoughtful keepsake, the penguins do the talking.
Best for: Couples who love sweet keepsakes.
Tree of Life Silver Pendant (from £16.99)
An easy win for anniversaries is this silver tree of life pendant, available in 22 mm or 30 mm. The 22 mm size comes in abalone, mother of pearl or coral effect, and the 30 mm size comes in abalone or coral effect. Note that this is the pendant only, and the chain is not included. Pick the finish that feels most like him, and let the tree of life design speak for itself.
Best for: Anniversaries and special occasions.
Personalised Dad Glass Tankard (£13.99)
Fun to give and useful every day, this glass pint tankard comes in four designs: No.1 Dad, No.1 Daddy, No.1 Grandad or Greatest Dad. Add your message in two lines of up to 20 characters each, and check your capitals, as the wording is case sensitive. It measures 9 x 15 x 9 cm and comes in a folding gift box. It is a playful choice for a dad, a grandad or a new dad.
Best for: Dads, grandads and new dads.
Same-day dispatchPenguin Partners for Life Ornament
£14.99
5 designsTree of Life Silver Pendant
From £16.99
Next day available4 designsPersonalised Dad Glass Tankard
£13.99
Our christmas gifts for your husband compared
Every pick at a glance: who it suits best and how it is sent.
| Gift | Best for | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Cotton Canvas Laptop Messenger Bag (£22.49) | Busy husbands on the go | Standard dispatch |
| Personalised Message Leather Wallet (£18.99) | Husbands who like a personal touch | Made to order |
| Personalised My Dad is My Hero Wallet (£18.99) | Dads who love a sweet message | Made to order |
| Large Concrete Wooden Wick Candle (from £12.99) | Cosy evenings at home | Standard dispatch |
| Ship Model Aroma Diffuser (£32.99) | Boat fans at Christmas | Standard dispatch |
| Mango Wood Backflow Burner (£16.99) | Incense lovers at home | Standard dispatch |
| Salt Rock Brazier Lamp (from £23.49) | Cosy corners at home | Standard dispatch |
| Industrial Iron Lamp (from £13.99) | Industrial-style home lovers | Standard dispatch |
| Dragon Tabletop Water Feature (£44.49) | Fantasy fans at Christmas | Standard dispatch |
| Personalised Pint Glass and Bottle Opener (£13.99) | Beer lovers and golf fans | Made to order |
| Personalised Gin Paddle Board (£15.99) | Gin lovers and hosts | Made to order |
| Personalised Wedding Party Tankard (£13.99) | Grooms and wedding parties | Made to order |
| Himalayan Salt Cooking Plate (from £20.99) | Keen cooks and barbecue fans | Standard dispatch |
| Personalised Cheese to My Cracker Board (£13.99) | Couples who love cheese | Made to order |
| Recycled Beer Bottle Bowl (from £27.49) | Beer lovers and new homeowners | Standard dispatch |
| Penguin Partners for Life Ornament (£14.99) | Couples who love sweet keepsakes | Same-day dispatch |
| Tree of Life Silver Pendant (from £16.99) | Anniversaries and special occasions | Standard dispatch |
| Personalised Dad Glass Tankard (£13.99) | Dads, grandads and new dads | Made to order |
When should I order for Christmas?
Order early for the widest choice. These are our last order dates for Christmas delivery for the gifts in this guide:
| Gifts marked | Last order for Christmas |
|---|---|
| Standard dispatch | noon on Wednesday 9 December |
| Made to order | noon on Tuesday 8 December |
| Same-day dispatch | noon on Thursday 17 December |
Delivery is the sum of your parcels, from £3.95 each (some items travel free), and free over £60 on most gifts: we pay the first £6. Every product page shows the expected delivery dates before you pay, and our Christmas delivery dates guide has every date in one place.
Ready to choose?
Hand-picked wallets, bags, candles, cooking plates and personalised pint glasses suit a husband who likes practical gifts, home pieces or a good drink. Pick your favourite above, add a free e-card with your message, and we'll send it straight to them. More ideas: Christmas gift ideas for him · Christmas gifts for couples · Stocking fillers for him and dad.