Diwali is the festival when celebrations are magnified, agreed? All the cleaning drives going on in every house, hustle, and bustle in the market places, cities and towns are all set to look their best. All of it adds to the already existing festive vibes.
One more thing that adds to the excitement is the custom of exchanging gifts. We all love giving and receiving gifts because it binds together the element of surprise. In earlier times, people started exchanging gifts to show their excitement for the festival, and slowly festive gifting became a trend.
Losing your mind while searching for perfect gifts for your family and friends? Well, the idea of gifting should bring you excitement and not stress. And it should definitely not burn a hole in your pockets. I understand that the budget can be a major problem while selecting Diwali gifts. Well not anymore, because I have curated a list of budget-friendly gifts for you.
Silver-plated Gifts
Gifts plated in metals really leave a mark on the receivers. It looks elegant, as well as precious. Since gold and silver are considered investments, it makes for a thoughtful gift. I’m not asking you to go buy gold bricks or anything there are so many options available like gold plated bowls, spoons, trays, etc.if you want to cut the cost even further, opt for the same things but in silver. You can even buy some other objects you wish and get them plated in gold or silver. Gifts such as these are counted as premium gifts.
Chocolates and Sweets
When you want your gift to be appreciated but also want to be on a budget, then chocolates and sweets are there for your rescue. Sweets are loved by anyone and everyone, starting from toddlers to elders. No one can eat just one. There are various combos and packings of chocolates and sweets suitable for each type of budget. Also, sweets play an important part in the Diwali celebration, and it is kind of mandatory to keep sweets in stock around Diwali. So, what can be a better gift? Choose a creative and beautiful packaging to make an impression and send Diwali Sweets.
DIY’s
When looking for Diwali gifts in Mumbai, start looking from your own house. No, I’m not asking you to pack your stuff and send them, I’m talking about DIYs. The best budget-saving tip is by doing it yourself. For that, you don’t require a high budget; all you need is resources. And trust me, half of them must be already present at your home. You can watch out so many DIY videos online and show your creative side to your loved ones. You know, people really appreciate handmade gifts. It shows that some have put in efforts for them. You can even make homemade chocolates, that’s even better.
Aromatic Products
You know what they say, there is no gift like the gift of fragrance. Who would not like an aromatic fragrance around their house all the time? Everyone loves the fragrance and aromatic candles, and diffusers are the best way to incorporate that aroma in your life. If you feel that aroma from candles can be harmful, don’t worry, there are organic candles out there too. There are lots and lots of fancy scented candle combos available for you to choose from. Also, these combos will not upset your bank balance either.
Tie and Dyed Cushions
What about gifting your loved one a comfortable good night’s sleep? No, you don’t actually have to sing them a lullaby, I’m talking about some gorgeous cushions. Cushions are also a good option because you get a fair chance to play around and get creative. Though there is a wide range of unique and trendy cushions available in the market, and with Diwali around the corner, there are a number of exhibitions that sell stuff like this. But you can show your creativity and create some fancy cushion covers at your home itself. Like opting for tie and dye, or some embroidery with the initials of the receiver.
So these are some ideas that may help you to stay on budget this Diwali. Now you know that you don’t need to upset your pocket when searching for Diwali gifts for friends and family.
