These 21 useful, practical, and beautiful gift ideas will help employees spruce up the remote workspace and make working from home space a much livelier experience.
These gift ideas are great for a boss looking for something to boost team morale, or individual gifts for different team members across a company.
As the world transitions to a hybrid or fully remote work model at least one day a week, these remote work gifts will resonate with almost everyone.
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Best Gift Ideas for Remote Workers
These gifts for remote workers are also ideal for work anniversary gifts. I got the idea to put this gift guide together after my friend asked me what she could get her team members.
It’s an expansion on the earlier article – Home Office Gift Ideas for the New Year.
1. Anker PowerWave Wireless Charging Stand
A multipurpose dock for high-speed charging of Android and Apple devices. The stand charges in landscape and portrait orientation.
You don’t have to remove the protective case around the device to use this charging stand.
The charging stand comes with a USB cable, a welcome guide, and an 18-month warranty. BUY HERE
2. Wireless Noise-canceling Earbuds
Working from home can be a bit distracting and one of the best ways to stay focused and concentrated is with a good pair of headphones, especially if you live in a noisy area.
Apple AirPods are the most popular noise-canceling headphones because of all the amazing features included. Learn more about those features.
If the Apple AirPods are too rich for your budget, some more budget-friendly alternatives include:-
- JBL Tune Flex True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds
- Soundcore by Anker Auto-Adjustable Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds
- Raycon Fitness Bluetooth True Wireless Earbuds
- Samsung Galaxy Buds2 True Wireless Earbuds
These alternative noise-canceling earbuds recommendations all retail for under $100 too!
3. Sennheiser Around Ear Bluetooth Wireless Headphones
For those who prefer over-ear headphones, no workspace is complete without these headphones for listening to music while working or taking Zoom calls.
Sennheiser Bluetooth Wireless Headphones deliver exceptional sound quality with ear-cup mounted controls to easily change tracks.
The headphone has a 25-hour battery life and is compatible with most smart devices and laptops. BUY HERE.
4. Knack Bag
The Knack Bag is perfect for on-the-go organization. Even though most people are at home, there are still people who go into the office a few times a week/month.
Additionally, for someone who doesn’t have a car, the Knack Bag is perfect. It’s also great for staycations.
The Knack Bag is expandable and water-resistant. It’s available in small, medium, and large, and you can also get it in various colors.
One or more of the Pusheen Keychain Gifts would look perfect on the Knack bag. BUY HERE.
5. Owala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle
Nothing like the popular Owala Insulated Water Bottle for staying hydrated through the workday.
This innovative water bottle features a patented FreeSip spout and push-button lid with a lock with a convenient carry loop that doubles as a lock.
The insulation keeps drinks cold for up to 24 hours. You can even add a bottle boot for protection against damage. BUY HERE.
6. Brother Mobile Color Page Scanner
A portable and lightweight scanner that’s perfect for home offices with limited space. Powered by a USB so no need for a wall outlet.
The device is compatible with Windows and Mac. Multiple pages can be loaded onto the mobile scanner. BUY HERE.
7. Cubii Pro Under-Desk Elliptical
Sitting down on a desk for extended periods can be a real pain in the keister and back.
This under-desk elliptical provides a low-impact workout without stressing the joints.
You can workout while you work at a desk, on the couch, or at the dining table.
It’s super quiet so it won’t disturb the workday. It can be synced with phones or a FitBit to track progress. BUY HERE.
8. Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug
This smart mug keeps your coffee, tea, or other beverages hot while you work.
Maintains temperature for up to 80 minutes. The smart mug can be controlled with your phone.
The smart mug is made of stainless steel and coated with scratch-resistant ceramic. The smart mug comes with a 1-year warranty. BUY HERE.
9. Logitech HD Pro Webcam
This high-definition webcam takes video conferencing to a different league. Employees can call in clear audio and video with exceptional quality.
The webcam is compatible with Windows, Mac, and smartphones. BUY HERE.
10. LapGear Designer Lap Desk
This stylish lap desk makes working from home a little bit more fun. It fits most standard laptops and is equipped with a phone slot.
The base is a comfort cushion that molds into the shape of your lap which is perfect when working from the sofa. BUY HERE.
11. Mesh Desk Organizer Set
Brighten up the home workspace with this blue mesh desk organizer made of high-quality materials.
The set includes 1 square desk storage caddy and 1 mini organizer with 3 drawers. BUY HERE.
12. Self-Care Packages
Self-care packages like self-care box subscriptions, aromatherapy diffusers, or candle gift sets encourage remote workers to unplug and relax after work hours.
13. Motto of the Day Card Set
This card set contains motivational mottos for every day. The mottos can be changed around in different ways to suit your mood for the day.
The deck contains 76 gilded-edged cards in a desktop stand. BUY HERE.
14. Quarantea Funny Quarantine Mug
Funny isolation mug for drinks while working. This mug is sure to cheer up anyone working from home.
It’s made out of ceramic and is dishwasher and microwave-safe. It’s shipped in a cute gift box. BUY HERE.
15. URPOWER Humidifier
Every workspace could benefit from a great humidifier. This humidifier has a 5-liter tank that can emit vapors for up to 17 hours.
It has an automatic shut-off function when the water dries up. Sleek and elegant design that fits into any decor effortlessly. BUY HERE.
16. Work from Home Unisex T-Shirt
Funny unisex T-shirt for work around the house. The t-shirt is available in 12 colors and different size options. BUY HERE.
Employee Gift Cards
You can also purchase gift cards for your employees to get something they like from online marketplaces like Etsy, Earthlove, Bath & Body Works, Sephora
17. Etsy Gift Cards
Etsy has different denominations and currencies as well as various card designs. You can send it to the recipient directly or have it sent to you. BUY HERE.
For more on purchasing Etsy gift cards for remote workers, head over to How Do Etsy Gift Cards Work?
18. Earthlove Gift Card
Earthlove offers amazing lifestyle products and subscription boxes that don’t negatively impact the planet.
Earthlove gift cards are available in denominations of $25, $50, and $100 and can be used for one-off products or to purchase a quarterly subscription box. BUY HERE.
19. Lululemon Gift Cards
Lululemon gift cards can be purchased in a variety of cool designs and are available in denominations of $50 – $1,000. You can send it by email or purchase a physical card HERE.
20. Saks Fifth Avenue Gift Cards
Send physical cards by mail or by email in denominations ranging from $50 – $2,000 and with so many designs to choose from, you’re sure to find the best fit for your workers HERE.
21. Sephora Gift Cards
Everybody loves a Sephora gift card. Available in a variety of classic designs, themed designs, and customizable designs, get them in denominations ranging from $10 – $250 HERE.
Pin It for Later – Gifts Ideas for People Working for Home
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i’ll keep these ideas in mind, goodness knows my wfh guy could use a few!