A friend or family member has bought their first home, and they realize that there are a few items that would really come in handy for projects, homekeeping, maintenance or yardwork. There may even be a few things they don't necessarily need, but would be fun to have. Here are some gifts ideas that go from practical to over-the-top:Practical GiftsWell-stocked tool kit or tool boxFire extinguisherLong-lasting LED lightbulbsHome maintenance diaryPortable generatorDrywall repair kitLawnmowerGarden toolsRain barrelPicture hanging kitAddress numbers or display plaqueSmart Home GadgetsVideo peephole viewerVoice controlled home assistant (Amazon echo, Google Home)Smart locksLearning/smart thermostatClimate ManagerTV streaming stick and video subscriptionRobot vacuum cleanerAmazon Prime for a yearSomething More PersonalMeal plan subscription: Hello Fresh, Blue Apron, Home ChefHome magazine subscriptionPet adoption gift certificateTrees to plantPersonalized welcome matNew mailboxPersonalized keychainA Little ExtravagantDigital canvasPest control for a yearHands-free paper towel dispenserRobot lawn mowerVoice activated grocery list makerHome warranty for a yearLocal interior design consultationDrawing, painting or edited photo of new homeOwning a home for the first time can be a bit overwhelming with all of the new costs. The perfect time to give a new homebuyer something they can use, something they want, or something completely unnecessary is now!Courtesy of New Castle County DE Realtor Tucker Robbins.
