We want to encourage you to be mindful as you approach gift giving this holiday season. With fewer parties and events taking over our calendars, we can choose to be more intentional about the gifts we give this year. Make time to think about those loved ones and friends on your list, and consider some new ideas…
Shop Local + Shop Small
Made South Holiday Market from November 17-30. This online market includes an incredible lineup of local makers across the South.
Foothills Holiday Market in Maryville, TN on Saturday, November 21. More handmade gifts.
Home for the Holidays: Makers Market & Expo at The Press Room on Sunday, November 22 . So many incredible Knoxville makers.
214 Magnolia is the spot to find local art and handmade treasures. You can even book an appointment online to shop safely.
Jack’s of Knoxville is a one stop shop full of unique gifts for the home, wellness products, art, and paper goods.
DW Designs has produced some unique products with a Knoxville focus.
Bradley’s curated gift baskets. These are perfect for a teacher, neighbor, or dear friend. Their chocolates and sweets are hard to beat.
Honeybee Coffee Co. now offers subscription plans to get quality coffee delivered right to your door.
Book a photo session with a Suzy Collins Photography. Capture memories you’ll treasure for a lifetime.
Give the gift of experience
Mighty Mud Pottery Classes - try something new, and leave with something beautiful.
Three Rivers Angler Guided Fly Fishing Trips - spend time on the beautiful rivers of East TN.
RiverSports Climbing Center Reservations - make time for a fun physical challenge.
Glowing Body Yoga Gift Cards - recenter & recharge with a restorative yoga practice.
Longevity Massage Specialists - indulge in a luxurious pampering treatment.
a few more Practical Suggestions
Since this year is a bit different to say the least, we gathered some gift recommendations that you can easily purchase online. Most items are available to ship to wherever your gift recipient is located. The gifts are organized into the following categories:
Happy gift giving!
If there’s someone on your list who could use the gift of HYD services (organizing, packing or unpacking), don’t forget to grab a HYD Gift Card - value of your choice!
Take a peek inside the festive home of one of HYD’s very own organizers, Laura. With a love for the hunt and a serious work ethic, they’ve created an eclectic and stylish home out of a house that needed lots of love.
Not sure where to start with your holiday gift shopping? We’ve put together some thoughtful ideas to help you find the perfect gift for everyone on your list this year.