23 Best Gift Ideas For Moms Who Say They Don’t Want Anything

Need some amazing and unique gift ideas for moms who are hard to buy for?

Trying to find the perfect gift for your mom can be super tough, especially because moms deserve the world for everything that they do for us <3

Will this gift guide help me find good gift ideas for my mom?

The gift guide for mom below has an incredible list of fabulous gift ideas for moms that they’re guaranteed to love!

There’s something for every budget, whether you’re looking for something affordable or pooling your resources with your siblings to splurge on a bigger joint gift for mom.

Whether it’s your mom’s birthday, Christmas, Mother’s Day or just because – I wish your mom all the best and hope one of the gifts below puts a smile on her face and makes her day!


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Top Gift Ideas For Moms

Overall Best Gift For Mom (Splurge): Cocktail and Margarita Machine
Super Unique Gift Idea For Mom: Indoor Hydroponic Garden
Good Gift For Mom Under $20: 2-in-1 Candle Warmer
Great Gift For Mom Under $30: Five Minute Journal
Best Gift For Mom Under $50: Back, Neck & Shoulder Massager
Top Gift For Mom Under $100: This Amazing Air Fryer
Most Sentimental Gift Idea For Mom: Bangle Bracelet With Beautiful Saying

23 Must-Have Gift Ideas For Moms:

1. Incredible Air Fryer

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If your mom doesn’t have one of these air fryers yet, then she’s missing out!

2. Funny Mug

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If you joke (or are totally serious) that your mom has a favorite kid, get her this funny mug to let everyone know who her favorite child is.

3. Beautiful Bangle Watch & Bracelet Set

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What mom doesn’t love jewelry?

Imagine how stunning this gorgeous watch & bracelet set is going to look on her!

4. The Five Minute Journal

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We got this five minute journal for my mom for her birthday and she absolutely LOVES it!

It has amazing reviews on Amazon and will give your mom some major positive vibes & mindfulness every day.

5. Picnic Backpack

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This picnic-to-go backpack is a great gift for mom no matter the occasion (Christmas, Birthday, etc).

It has everything you need – a pouch for a wine bottle, a strap for a picnic blanket, and pockets for all the plates, cutlery and glasses your mom need to have the cutest picnic ever!

Bonus points if you get her a bottle of wine to go with it and plan a cute picnic date together.

6. Relaxing BathBombs & Shower Steamers

If your mom likes taking baths, then she will love these handcrafted and relaxing bath bombs that are all packaged up and ready for gifting!

If she’s more of a shower lady, then these awesome shower steamers are perfect for relaxing and amazing smelling steam.


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7. Indoor Hydroponic Garden

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Your mom will love being able to grow her own herbs indoors and since there’s no soil needed (they grow in water), there’s also no mess!

This indoor hydroponic garden is super simple to use (so she doesn’t even need a green thumb to succeed).

The machine tells you when to add water, lets you know when it’s time to add plant food, and turns the grow lights on and off automatically.

8. 2-in-1 Candle & Fragrance Warmer

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Does your mom love candles, but hate blowing them out and the lingering burning smell after?

Or maybe she’s just very careful about leaving a flame unattended in the house.

Either way, this 2-in-1 candle & fragrance warmer is the perfect solution!

The device heats up wax melts in the top tray, or the top tray can be removed and a candle can be placed directly on the heating pad to activate the candle smell (but without needing the flame).

It comes in a bunch of different colors and designs too to fit every moms aesthetic!

9. Back, Neck & Shoulder Massager

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Give your mom the gift of relaxation and relieve all her tension with this highly-rated back, neck & shoulder massager.

10. Dyson blow dryer

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This Dyson blow dryer is AMAZING!

It will cut down your moms hair drying time considerably and is so much healthier on the hair in the long run.

If it’s on the pricier end of what you want to spend, consider going in on a group gift with your siblings or other family members!

11. Adult Colouring Book & Pencils

The Secret Garden adult coloring book and these prismacolor pencils are awesome!

Both my mom and I have this set and it’s so relaxing to color in all of these beautiful pages.

12. Cozy Barefoot Dreams Blanket

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This super cozy blanket is like cuddling with a cloud – enough said.


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13. Jewelry Tray

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Remind your mom how much you love her every time she puts her jewelry in this super sweet tray.

14. Cocktail and Margarita Machine

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Meet the Nespresso of alcoholic drinks.

Your mom is sure to love this cocktail and margarita machine that will make her the life of every party!

This is another pricier gift idea, so if it’s out of your budget, consider splitting it with siblings or other family members to make it more affordable.

15. Sentimental Saying Cuff Bangle

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A trendy bangle cuff with a heartwarming message that she can wear with her everywhere she goes – what mother wouldn’t love that?

16. Matt & Nat vegan leather backpack

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Here in Canada, almost every woman has a Matt & Nat bag. That’s how popular these are!

The Brave backpack and the mini version are the most popular styles.

However, there’s a ton of other backpacks, purses, and duffels to choose from in a bunch of stunning colors.

So you’re sure to find something that suites your mom’s style.

17. Weighted blanket

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Reduce your mom’s stress and improve the quality of her sleep with this super popular weighted blanket!

This is one of my favourite birthday gifts for her, because it’s super practical and something she’ll use every day.

18. Funny Drinkware Organizer

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How funny is this drinkware organizer!?


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19. Personalized Initial Tote Bag

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Personalize this perfect on-the-go tote bag with your moms initials for a cute, unique gift!

20. Luxurious face mask

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Treat your mom with the super popular, luxurious & amazing smelling Fresh Rose Face Mask.

21. Luxurious Barefoot Dreams Robe

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Much like the barefoot dreams blanket mentioned earlier in this post, this incredibly soft robe will wrap your mom in the most luxurious comfort.

She may never want to wear anything else again!

22. Lululemon aligns

The Align Pants are undoubtedly one of the most popular items from Lululemon, and for good reason!

The softness, quality and the way it makes your butt look AMAZING is unrivaled by any other legging out there.

They come in dozens of core and seasonal colors and are available in 21″, 25″ and 28″ lengths.

I got my mom a pair and she loves how comfy and flattering they were.

The Align joggers are also amazing if your mom prefers a looser fit!

23. Cute Wooden Sign & Picture Hanger

You can never go wrong with photos, but this wooden sign and picture hangar is a creative twist to the usual picture & frame.

Fill it with some of your favorite pictures and swap them out for different times of the year and occasions.

Did you like these gift ideas for moms?

I hope this list of the best gift ideas for moms helped you find some present ideas for your moms special day!

Are there any go to presents you have for your mom that you want to share?

Please let me know in the comments below so we can all help each other out.

If you liked this post, you may also be interested in some of my other gift guides in the Gift Guides Category of my blog.

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