26 Gifts for Grandpa

Grandpas are both old and wise, as well as young and eager all wrapped up in one lovable package. Finding a gift that suits every aspect of your grandpa’s personality and interests can be difficult. As long as the gift is given with a heart of love, it is sure to be a great hit. Here are some practical, humorous, and all around fantastic gift ideas for your grandpa that are perfect for all occasions to let him know just how much he is loved.

26 Gifts for Grandpa Reviewed

1. Grandpa Tell Me Your Memories Heirloom Edition

Grandpa, Tell Me Your Memories Heirloom Edition

One of the greatest gifts a grandpa can give his grandkids is his memories. These are priceless treasures that grandkids will keep for their entire lifetime. These are stories that will be passed down one day to their own kids as they recall their grandpa. Memories are not only meant to be handed down but also meant to be created through time spent together. Now, you can give the gift of memories. This journal is a way for your grandpa to share his life story for you and all the generations to come so he will be remembered for years to come.

 This book is specifically designed to become an heirloom. As a result, it is made with high-quality materials that will last. The book has a hardcover that will protect the previous pages inside holding his every word. It also has a premium Smyth Sewn binding. This type of binding is sure to hold all the pages in for years. It also allows the pages to be opened up flat to make it easier for grandpa to record his thoughts and memories. When the book is closed, it looks very professional and does not have a cheap look of any lesser quality journal.

The book measures 9 inches tall. There are 160 pages inside the book. The typeset is not too small so that it is easily readable for both young and older eyes. It is meant to be a daily journal, so you do not need to worry about overwhelming your grandpa with a large journal to fill out.

Each page has a different question to fill out to cover a different aspect of their family and childhood. The questions range from asking about his family history to asking about what his favorite toy as a child was. The book is a great way to glean a unique insight into your grandpa’s life in a way you never have before. You will know both basic family history information as well as personal stories and information to reveal aspects of his personality rarely seen in his role as a grandpa. It may even help you better know just what to get your grandpa for his next gift.

Pros:

  • This journal was designed to become a keepsake.
  • It is a very personal gift.
  • It can become an activity done together, or separately.
  • It has a hardcover for ultimate protection.

Cons:

  • There are some questions that seem irrelevant or obscure.

2. Knock Knock What I Love about Grandpa Fill in the Love Journal

Knock Knock What I Love about Grandpa Fill in the Love Journal

While the heirloom journal is a great way for grandpa to share his life with you, this journal is a small way to share your love with your grandpa. This Knock, Knock What I Love about Grandpa is larger than a card, but smaller than a journal. It is just big enough to fill in with ways you love your grandpa as well as specific things you love most about your grandpa. It is a keepsake he will enjoy bringing out time and time again to remember his grandkids.

This small book can easily slip in with any other larger gift. It measures just 4.5 inches by 3.25 inches. It has a hard cover to protect the pages to ensure it lasts a long while. It has 112 pages to fill in with a total of 50 prompted questions and fill in the blanks.

Each page contains a number on one side backed by a brightly colored background. The other side of the page has a writing prompt. These prompts range from ways to tell your grandpa how much you love him to specific things you love about your grandpa. Some of the questions include “I love to image you back when _____.” “You look extra sharp when you wear ________.” And “Your philosophy in life is truly _______.”

You can choose to fill in the blank by keeping to the small line for quick answers or use all the empty space provided specifically for expounding further on each question. The other side with the number can also be used to scrapbook images and additional notes to further customize your journal for your grandpa with all the loving that its tiny pages can hold.

Pros:

  • The journal is highly customizable.
  • There are prompts that can be filled with as little or as much as you would like.
  • The questions are generic enough to be personalized any way you would like.

Cons:

  • The book is rather small for a large main gift. 

3. Willow Tree Grandfather Hand Painted Sculpture Figure

Willow Tree Grandfather, sculpted hand-painted figure

Pictures are not the only way to visualize a relationship between a grandparent and a grandchild. Sculptures can also be a highly personal gift that helps to demonstrate how you feel about your grandfather. This beautiful hand painted figurine by the famous Willow Tree designer is one keepsake your grandfather is sure to want to proudly display on his shelf for all his visitors to see.

The sentiment that comes with the sculpture is “bridging generations with ageless love.” This sentiment was written on an enclosure card that comes with the sculpture. Willow Tree sculptures are all designed to demonstrate an emotion, memory, or feeling. This specific sculpture is all about demonstrating the unique bond between a grandfather and his grandchild.

The sculpture measures 6 inches high. It is a hand-painted resin figure. The figurine depicts a grandfather sitting  down looking at a small child by his knee who is holding his hand and looking up at the grandfather.

Willow Tree’s artist is Susan Lordi. She hand carved the original Willow Tree pieces. The pieces are then cast and turned into exact replica resin figurines. Each one representing a unique emotion or memory from a child birth to a relationship to even the cherished friendship of pets and owners. Susan Lordi has been making these pieces since 1999. She works from her studio in Kansas City, MO. The resin figurines are each hand painted after being cast for an even more personal feel.

Pros:

  • This is a more personal gift depicting a grandfather’s relationship.
  • The sculpture is hand crafted for a more unique gift.

 Cons:

  • The skin and hair color are not customizable.

4. Best Grandpa Ever 2-Piece Hat Cap and Coolie Gift Set

Best Grandpa Ever 2-Piece Hat Cap and Coolie Gift Set Bundle

When people think of grandpas, they often think of extensive baseball cap collections. This is one cap that will sure to become one of his greatest treasures. It is a message of just how much he is loved by his grandchildren. This baseball hat gift comes in a set along with a matching beer coolie.

This unique gift set by ThisWear comes in three different colors. Each color has a black coolie. The hat comes in either black, beige, or white. The hat and the coolie both say “Best Grandpa Ever.” They are both made in the United States.

The hat is made from 10% cotton twill wash. It is a low profile hat that is unstructured. It has a six panel design. The back has an adjustable cloth strap and buckle closure for ultimate comfort and for a more precise fit.  The phrase is stitched into the hat so it will not wash off or wear off, but will last for many wears.

The coolie is made from neoprene. It can hold a12 ounce can or a 12-16 ounce bottle. The coolie is machine washable so you are sure to keep it clean between uses. When you are not using the coolie, it folds flat for easy storage. The neoprene is a material is designed to keep drinks cooler for longer.

Pros:

  • This gift is personalized for your grandpa.
  • It comes with both a hat and a coolie.
  • The words on the hat are stitched, not printed.
  • The hat is adjustable.
  • It fits most heads.

Cons:

  • The coolie only comes in one color. 

5. WORLD’S BEST TROPHY (GRANDPA)

WORLD’S BEST TROPHY

Your grandpa deserves all the awards in the world, and that would still never be enough to fully reward your grandpa for all he has given to his family through love and his generosity. Even though you cannot find a reward that can do your grandpa’s sacrifices justice, you can still gift this one award to help demonstrate to your grandpa how awesome he is.

This award resembles the Oscar award. It has a tall golden statue of a man. IT measures 7 inches high by 3.25 inches long by 3.25 inches wide. The stand of the award has the plaque stating “World’s Best Grandpa.” This gift can be given with all the pomp and circumstances your grandpa deserves. The award is made from plastic, so it is not extremely high quality but works well as a fun gift to get your grandpa to chuckle. It can be given on its own for any occasion, or be given along with a larger gift.

Pros:

  • This is a gift specifically for grandpas.
  • It is a humorous gift.
  • It is very affordable.

Cons:

  • It is made from plastic, so it is not as sturdy.

6. Grandpa Keep Calm Grandpa Will Fix It Grandpa Gift Hammer Keychain

Grandpa Keep Calm

If your grandpa is someone who knows how to fix everything, you can now show just how much you appreciate him giving up his time and skill to help you out. This keychain is a fun gift that is sure to bring a smile to your grandpa’s face as well as remind him just how special he is to you.

This keychain gift is a small metal hammer on a keychain that will attach to any keys so that your grandpa will not lose his keys as easily. It is just the right size to make your keys easily identifiable without making them too bulky for storing them in a pocket or using them. They keychain can not only be used for keys, but also to be attached to any item to make it more identifiable such as a suitcase, wallet, or water bottle. It measures about 4.5 inches long by 1.5 inches wide and is .25 inches thick.

They keychain comes beautifully wrapped in a gift box. The gift box is blue with a classic white bow on the top. Inside the box is a soft cushion to hold the keychain. The top of the box has the phrase “Keep Calm and Grandpa will Fix It.” You also have the option to have the phrase “Best Pop Ever” or “Love You More.”

Pros:

  • This gift is personal for your grandpa.
  • It is small enough to not be bulky or awkward.
  • It comes in gift packaging.

Cons:

  • The metal is not the sturdiest metal. 

7. Pearhead Me and My Grandpa Photo Frame

Pearhead Me and My Grandpa Sentiment Baby Picture Frame

A picture frame is a great way to capture a memory and gift it to your grandpa. The frame is specifically for a grandchild and grandpa’s picture together. This can be a staged picture, a favorite vacation together, or a moment that just happened to be captured on camera. Now, your grandpa can hold on to that moment forever.

The frame is made by Pearhead. It is a white frame with gray highlights. It has gray words that say “Me and My Grandpa.” The rest of the frame is plain white. This white frame can either remain white, or it can be ideal for the grandkids to decorate to make the picture frame even more personal of a gift for grandpa. The frame is made of wood and hand-finished. It has an acid-free beveled mat.

The frame measures 8.25 inches wide by 6.75 inches high by .56 inches deep. IT can hold any 4X6 inch picture. Due to the words, the pictures can only be horizontal pictures. The frame has both an easel for displaying on a shelf or tabletop, and a hanger that makes it easy to mount the frame on a wall. This dual display method makes it very versatile for showing the picture frame and allows for flexibility to fit in whatever space your grandpa has available.

Pros:

  • The picture frame has the flexibility to be personalized.
  • It has a personalized message.
  • It can be both hung on the wall or stood on an easel.

Cons:

  • The frame can only hold picture horizontally.

8. Urmiss Men’s Multifunctional Canvas Messenger Handbag

Urmiss Multifunctional Canvas Small Messenger Bag

Your grandpa can now carry around all his essentials for the day without compromising his appearance. This handy yet very functional canvas messenger bag is a great way to keep the maximum amount of items in the minimum amount of space. He can keep his phone and keys as well as books to read, medications, wallet, and umbrella and any other essential he deems necessary for daily use.

The bag is available in three different colors. It comes in black, coffee, and tan. The bag is made from canvas material. This material is very sturdy to hold up to regular use. It can hold heavy items without risking a tear as well as be set down in a variety of environments without worrying about soiling the items inside of the bag.  In total, the bag measures 9 inches by 7.8 inches by 3.5 inches. This makes the bag very compact with the capability of holding many items. The bag should not be washed in hot water. It can be washed in warm water but then hung to dry.

The bag is designed to keep the most amount of items while still remaining very organized. There is one main compartment in the center for larger items such as books. The front of the bag then has 6 smaller pockets. These pockets are protected by a folding flap that is sealed with a snap. When unsnapped, the front panel is let down to reveal the compartments which consist of small open pockets for phones or other quick access items as well as a variety of variously sized mesh pockets for more secure storage of other smaller items. A key ring can securely hold a pair of keys while still remaining quickly accessible when the keys need to be used. The back of the bag has one additional pocket. The entire bag is carried by an adjustable shoulder strap.

Pros:

  • There are enough pockets to keep many items organized.
  • The material is very sturdy.
  • The strap is adjustable.

Cons:

  • The zippers are not the highest quality.

9. Attitude Aprons Fully Adjustable “Stand Back, Grandpa is Grillin” Apron

 

Stand Back, Grandpa is Grillin Apron

If your grandpa is a grill master, you can gift him this apron for him to boast his grill skills at every family summer barbeque. This is a humorous gift that is sure to be a hit for any occasion. While some gifts can be sentimental and bring a tear to the eye, sometimes it is good to give a gift that will bring a tear to the eye through laughter. This may just be that gift this time.

The apron is a one-size fits most apron. The apron measures 27 inches long by 34 inches wide. It has fully adjustable straps so that it can be customized to your grandpa’s specific body shape and size for the best fit. This also helps to keep his clothes protected through a more secure fit. It is made with 65% polyester and 35% cotton. The words are screen printed in the United States.

The apron has the saying “Stand back, Grandpa is grillin’” printed across the front of the apron. It does not have any pockets or areas to store items. The apron is brown, so stains will not as easily show up on the apron. The straps are all white as well as the lettering. An image of a grill is printed behind the words to add an extra pop to the apron.

Pros:

  • The apron is a humorous gift customized for a grandfather.
  • The straps make the apron adjustable.
  • The apron fits most people.

Cons:

  • There are no pockets for storage on the apron.

10. VIKTOR JURGEN Neck Massage Pillow

VIKTOR JURGEN Neck Massage Pillow Shiatsu Deep Kneading Shoulder Back

Grandpa spends so much of his time spoiling others, now it is time to spoil grandpa. Many grandpas mention the aches and pains they have as they get older. Now, you can gift your grandpa this VIKTOR JURGEN massage pillow. This pillow is a great way for grandpa to relax his muscles after a long day, or bring it with him when he travels to keep the cramps away.

This massage pillow is a small black pillow that fits nicely behind your neck. It can also be used at other places but works the best right between your upper shoulders and your neck. The other muscles it works with are the shoulders, lower back, abdomen, calf, and thigh areas.

The pillow has four powerful nodes that rotate in a circular motion. This motion provides a shiatsu massage that relaxes the muscles it kneads. The pillow comes with a dust cloth to protect it to avoid chafing during the massage. The pillow not only offers massaging nodes it also offers heat. The heat will allow for a warming effect in addition to the massage for an even more intensive experience. The heating feature can be turned both on and off.

The pillow is very portable. It is small enough to take to the office or in the car. It has an AC charger as well as a free car adapter. This car adapter allows you to keep it charged on the way to and from work so it is always ready whenever you need the extra relaxation. The pillow is FDA approved and equipped with overheat protection. This is a gift that will keep on giving as grandpa continues to use it daily to help keep him relaxed. Your grandpa should check with his doctor before using the massage pillow so he knows it is safe to use for his specific health status.

Pros:

  • The pillow is very portable.
  • It has both heat and massage capabilities.
  • The pillow does not require batteries.

Cons:

This pillow does not always have a long life span.

11. I’m a Grandpa What’s Your Super Power Ceramic Mug

Im a Grandpa Whats Your Super Power Ceramic Mug

A person cannot have too many mugs, especially a grandpa with doting grandkids. A mug is a very flexible piece kitchenware. A mug can be used to hold hot and cold drinks. It can also hold food items, soup, or be used to make microwave mug recipes. What makes this mug by Burton and Burton even more special is the personal message to grandpa on the front of the mug to show everyone just how loved he is by his family.

This mug is made from porcelain. It is hand-painted for a more unique appearance in addition to the rustic look of the porcelain. It is dark blue and has a taupe rip as well as the top of the handle giving it a one of a kind look. the front of the mug has a raised panel where a message is printed. The panel is cream colored. The message says “I’m a GRANDPA. What’s Your Superpower?”

The mug is dishwasher safe which makes it easier to keep clean. It is also FDA approved. You can use the mug for microwave recipes or heat up a drink due to the mug being microwave safe. The mug measures 4.75 inches high by 3 inches around the opening. The mug can hold up to 18 ounces of liquid.

Pros:

  • This is a personalized gift specifically for grandpas.
  • The mug is dishwasher safe.
  • It has a very unique appearance.
  • The mug is microwave safe.

Cons:

  • The material chips rather easily.

12. Interway Trading Personalized Custom Photo Dog Tag Necklace

Custom Photo Dog Tag Necklace

Jewelry is something that can be appreciated by both males and females. This specific necklace is sure to be treasured by your grandpa for years to come. It is not just a piece of ornate metal to accessorize his outfits, it is a personalized photo gift that will allow him to carry around his treasured grandchild close to his heart wherever he goes.

This necklace is a dog tag style necklace. It has a pendant that is 1.1 inches long by 2 inches wide. This is a perfect size for the personalized picture and message while not being overwhelmingly large where it would be in his way during everyday activities. The dog tag necklace is available in eight different metal colors ranging from silvers to gold. The chain is made from stainless steel in order to last longer and hold up to regular wear. The pendant also comes with a small gift bag to hold the necklace. There is an optional keychain ring included as well to give multiple options for wearing the pendant.

What is most attractive about the necklace is not the color of the metal, but what is on the metal. On one side of the dog tag, you can personalize it with your own picture. This picture can either be in black and white or color. The other side of the pendant has two options. First, you can opt for having a second picture. This is a great way to honor two grandchildren at one time. The other option is to have a personalized message. Due to the size, there is a 50 character limit to the message. This is more than enough space to write that you love him. The wording is engraved, not printed, so it is sure to last even longer and will not fade away with regular wear.

Pros:

  • The pendant is customizable.
  • There is an option for a keychain as well.
  • There are multiple metal color options.

Cons:

  • The picture quality when printing is not always the most vivid.

13. RAK Universal Socket Grip Multi-Function Ratchet Wrench Power Drill Adapter

RAK Universal Socket Tool - Super Socket Unscrew Any Bolt

If your grandpa already has a large tool collection and you are not sure which size tool he still needs, then you can get him this multi-function ratchet that can fit many sizes all with one handy tool. This universal socket works with power tools and can make finding the right size so much easier for your grandpa.

This universal socket is a wrench adapter attachment. It fits both power drills and ratchet wrenches. The universal socket will adjust to grip perfectly to any hex nut, hook, eye and lag screw, bolt head, and any many other shapes and sizes of bolts and screws. This universal socket is sturdy enough to hold up to small home improvement projects to more intense construction projects to even those difficult auto repair projects.

The socket is self-adjusting. It can go from the standard ¼ inch socket to a ¾ inch socket. It can also switch from the metric 7 mm socket to 19 mm socket. It has over 125 pounds of torque. It can unscrew nearly all types of bolts and nuts as well as hooks and many other uniquely shaped pieces. This saves your grandpa the hassle of having to search for the right tool and trying to read the tiny numbers imprinted on the wrenches. Now, he just needs to grab one tool and he will know it will fit.

This universal socket is made from strong stainless steel. It has 54 individual hardened steel spring pins. These pins are what retract to fit the shape of most items. The socket comes with a power drill adapter. This allows it to be attached to your grandpa’s power drill to turn it into a power socket driver.

Pros:

  • This socket is a universal socket that can fit most objects.
  • It can be attached to power tools.
  • It is made from strong materials with a large torque power.

Cons:

  • This is less personal of a gift.
  • It does not fit the smaller fasteners.

14. Engraved Hammer for Grandpa by Frederick Engraving

Frederick Engraving Engraved Fathers Day Hammer

While discussing different tools that your grandpa may enjoy receiving, you should consider this hammer by Frederick Engraving. This is not just a practical gift, but it is also a personal gift. Now he can do his household jobs with a daily reminder of how much he is loved.

This hammer is a full-sized hammer. It is also a heavy duty hammer that can withstand those day to day activities as well as more involved projects. The hammer has a polished steel head. In total, the hammerhead weighs about 16 ounces. The face of the hammer is very smooth and the handle is made from hardwood.

Personalized text is engraved in the handle of the hammer. The text says “The only thing greater than having you as my dad is my children having you as their grandpa.” The laser engraving makes sure the words do not wear off the handle with use like regular printing would. Laser engraving is more permanent. The handle measures 12.75 inches long. It is made from natural wood, so each hammer is very unique for the owner.

Pros:

  • This is a gift that can be personalized.
  • The hammer has a solid head.
  • The message is engraved so it will last the lifetime of the hammer.

Cons:

  • The hammer is not a top brand of hammer, though it works for everyday jobs.

15. POLIGO 7pcs Golf-Club Style BBQ Grill Tool Set

POLIGO 7pcs Golf-Club Style BBQ Grill Accessories Kit

Your grill master can have a unique twist on his grilling job by incorporating his favorite sport of golf. This unique set of grilling tools come shaped like golf equipment to make a humorous and memorable gift. It has all he will need for his next BBQ job.

This set is made from high-quality stainless steel. They have a heat resistant rubber handle to keep the cook from burning himself. They are also strong enough for even the biggest grilling jobs. They will last for years to come and can easily become a staple at any grilling event. The entire set is dishwasher safe.

There are six pieces included in this grill set. There are four tools, each with a rubber handle in the design of a golf club handle. These four tools include the essentials for grilling. There is a 15-inch silicone brush for marinating the meats with your favorite sauce. The next piece is a pair of 17-inch tongs for handling the meat easily. A 17-inch fork makes skewering even the thickest meat easy. A 17-inch spatula makes it easy to flip those hamburgers. The spatula’s flat surface is even curved around just like a gold club.

In addition to those four tools, there is also a pair of salt and pepper shakers that come in the shape of golf balls. Each golf ball is 2 inches round. To complete the look of the set, all the tools come neatly packaged in a small golf bag with a handle to make it easy to carry this fun little set with to your next cookout.

Pros:

  • This grill set has a unique design to make it extra special.
  • It is dishwasher safe.
  • It comes in a creative carry case.

Cons:

  • The handles are rather short.

16. Oh! Nuts Gourmet Granola 6 Variety Gift Basket

Finding a gift for grandpa can be very difficult as he may seem like the man who has everything. He may even say he does not want anything. At this point, you can consider what he needs. Every person needs food to live, so food is always a viable option for a gift as it will always be needed and appreciated. Instead of gifting any ordinary food, you can gift your grandpa this gift set of gourmet granola that is both healthy and delicious to spruce up his snacking on his special occasion.

This package includes six different types of snack granola all packaged beautifully and ready to gift. All the granola is very high quality. The granola is kept in glass jars that are both environmentally friendly and will not seem harmful chemicals from the plastic into the granola. This granola is healthier than the average granola as most granola will only contain 9 grams of protein in one serving, while this brand of granola puts an emphasis on healthy by offering more than 18 grams of protein in each serving.

Each of the six jars contains a different exciting flavor of granola. Each jar contains wheat flakes, oats, and soy chips as the base. There are then additional flavors added along with these ingredients to create a unique blend of flavor. The first jar contains a fruit and nut mix with raisins, dried cranberries, walnuts, pecans, and coconut. The coconut chip jar has a pleasant mix of coconut for a more island taste. The maple pecan has both pecans and that deliciously sweet maple syrup. There is a cinnamon and almond mix which tastes like Christmas with its cinnamon spice and almonds. The coffee crunch is sure to be a huge hit for all those coffee loving grandpas out there. It contains coffee cocoa. The last jar is banana clove and is a pleasant mix of both banana chips and cloves.

Not only are the ingredients healthy, but they are also natural. They are derived naturally with high quality ingredients. All the ingredients are OK Certified Kosher Non-Dairy. They are fresh and full of flavor. The attraction of this product is not only in the quality of ingredients, but also in the presentation of the granola mix. They come in a wooden display box. Each jar is clearly marked with a chalkboard label making the entire appearance really pop out.

Pros:

  • All the ingredients are natural.
  • This is a very healthy snack.
  • There is a variety of flavors to choose from.
  • It comes in a beautiful presentation box.

Cons:

  • Food items are not gifts that last as long as other gifts.
  • Those with certain allergies and food restrictions may not be able to eat this mix.

17. UGEARS Mechanical Model – V-Express Steam Train with Tender

UGEARS 3D Puzzles for Adults - V-Express Steam Train with Tender

Chess is not the only game that your grandpa may enjoy. Many grandparents also enjoy the relaxing challenge of a good puzzle. This locomotive train engine puzzle is not your average puzzle. It is a 3-D wooden puzzle that is sure to keep your grandpa occupied for hours if not even days. In the end, he has a beautiful wooden train piece that can be set around his home.

UGears is more than just a wooden model. They use simple, yet effective mechanisms to make all their models self-propelling. This includes this beautiful wooden train. It uses just wooden gears and a rubber band motor to move the train across your kitchen table. This locomotive is the most popular UGear model.

Designers and engineers can draw inspiration from the Victorian era, which is infused with the spirit of the Industrial Revolution. The V-Express Steam Train with Tender is another Ugears creation inspired by this intriguing era. A powerful and elegant locomotive, the principal symbol of the Industrial Revolution, marks the start of a period of global technological and economic transformation. Ugears Express is ready to transport you to this fascinating era of inventions and advancements. The V-minutely Express’s detailed future design displays the beauty of moving details: gears and a flywheel, the work of a cylinder-piston arrangement – virtually an identical tiny reproduction of one of a genuine locomotive’s main mechanical blocs.

One full winding will provide enough energy for your V-Express to travel up to four meters (13 feet). By adjusting a little lever on the side of the model’s body, you may change the direction of movement. There are three settings on the locomotive: forward, rear, and idle. When the model’s mechanism is inactive, you may safely study the work of the moving pieces without fear of your train speeding away into the distance. Switch your new model to the “Back” setting if you want to try out another intriguing feature. The V-Express will roll back and connect with its tender automatically. The Ugears V-Express Steam Train with Tender model kit is crafted of high-quality, sustainably produced wood and includes everything you’ll need to put it together. The parts are of excellent quality: they are cut from a plywood board using a laser process that produces exact hairline cuts.

Pros:

  • This puzzle is highly advanced to keep an adult occupied and challenged.
  • It does not require glue or outside equipment.
  • The model moves on its own.
  • It is made from eco-friendly materials.

Cons:

  • Some of the parts are smaller and may be more difficult for older eyes to see.
  • The puzzle requires skills, and may be too advanced for those not as interested in puzzles.

18. Eco Bamboo Multi-Device Charging Station Dock and Organizer

Great Useful Stuff G.U.S. Multi-Device Charging Station Dock & Organizer

Items such as glasses, phones, and watches can very easily be misplaced. Perhaps you have even heard your grandpa complaining about how he cannot find that item or this item. Having a little organization in your home can help solve this issue of disappearing belongings. This beautiful bedside organizer may be just the thing your grandpa needs. It is not only an organizer for his items, it also charges all of his electronics. Whether your grandpa only has one cell phone which he uses to call his grandkids, or he has multiple devices for his hobbies and work, this charging station will be very handy for all his needs. It can either fit snuggly on his bedside table, on top of a dresser, or on a desk. Wherever he feels he needs organization the most, this charging station will comply.

If your grandpa does use multiple electronic devices, he will really appreciate this organizer. It makes it easy for him to keep all his devices in one place without having to worry about untangling wires just to use one item. This organizer offers multiple different areas to place each electronic device and personal item so you will always know where to find them. The best part of the organizer is how sleek it looks. This way it does not add clutter to desks, but it adds a nice looking bamboo organizer. The charging station comes in multiple different colors from light brown to dark brown to even black. You are sure to find a color that matches your grandpa’s home décor.

The organizer has two back slots. These are large enough to hold a laptop while also being small enough to accommodate an iPad. The charging cables then run underneath the organizer and come through small holes in the side. The cables can then connect to the nestled laptop and iPad to keep them charged while waiting to be used. The larger back slot is large enough for HP laptops, Dells, and even the MacBook. It can hold the heavy weight of nearly any laptop. The smaller slot is made for smaller tablets like the iPad, Samsung Galaxy or Kindle Fire.

The front of the organizer is designed for all those smaller devices. They will hold your devices upright, with slots in the bottom for the charging cables to come through and plug in. There are three slots in the front, with dividers between each slot so that each device remains separate. These slots are designed to fit nearly all phones, including smartphones like the iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Google Nexus, or the Motorola. While it is mainly designed around holding electronic devices, those slots can just as easily hold your grandpa’s favorite book, or have his classes slipped inside. A bottom drawer that slips underneath the stand is designed to hold wires, but it could also hold his valuables so they will not be easily lost and always accessible.

The entire organizer is made from very durable wood. The wood is 100% eco-friendly bamboo. The bamboo is beautiful light wood color. The organizer does not come with the charging cables.

Pros:

  • This organizer is styled to suit any office decor.
  • There are enough slots for all types of devices.
  • The materials used are all eco-friendly.

Cons:

  • This is not as personal of a gift.
  • It is more expensive for a charging station.

19. Laser Engraved Wood 6 Function Multi-Tool Pocket Knife by Personalized Gifts

Grandpa Knife Best Grandpa Ever Laser Engraved Dark Wood

While many tools are not very personal, here is one practical gift that can be personalized to make it even more sentimental. A pocket knife is very handy. It is a small device that has multiple functions all in one easy to carry and safe case. Your grandpa will enjoy this pocket knife even more than a regular pocket knife due to the fact that it has a message engraved just for him.

This pocket knife is available in both light brown and dark brown. It is made from beautiful wood with laser engraving on the handle. The laser engraving says “Best Grandpa Ever.” To make the gift even more personal, there are many other options to replace the word “grandpa” with. These options include paw-paw, pop, gramps, papa, and more so that you can be sure it suits your specific relationship with your grandpa, down to your chosen nickname for him. Since the words are laser engraved instead of printed, they are sure to last the entire lifetime of the pocket knife and will not wear off with regular use.

The blade of the pocket knife is made from durable stainless steel. Each item is practical for everyday use so he will want to always have it in his pocket throughout the day for his daily tasks. The pocket knife includes a total of six tools. The main item is a 2-inch strong stainless steel blade. It also has a Phillips and flathead screwdriver, a bottle and can opener, and a corkscrew. The pocket knife has a slip joint. This makes it easy to open and fold each item on the pocket knife as they are needed. A keychain loop is attached to the end of the pocket knife so that it can be easily attached to a set of keys or other items to make it handy to carry around.

Pros:

  • The knife can be personalized with your grandpa’s nickname.
  • It has six different tools on it.
  • The words are laser engraved, not printed.

Cons:

  • The tools on the pocket knife will not withstand heavier duty tasks.

20. S-POW Single Serve Portable Glass Smoothie Blender

Portable blender glass, USB rechargeable 5200mAh personal blender 15 oz

Eating healthy is important for all stages of your life. One reason why many people struggle with eating healthy is not so much a lack of desire to eat healthily, but rather the lack of convenience. After all, there is not too much else that is more convenient than throwing in a bowl of mac and cheese into the microwave. Now, with this single serve portable blender, eating healthy is made much easier and can even be done on the go. This can cut down on trips to the gas station for unhealthy snacks as you will have the means to create a healthy snack wherever you are.

This blender is made from real glass. There are no harmful chemicals to worry about leaking into your food. It is a high borosilicate glass bottle that is available in four different colors so the blender can match the personality of the person using it. The color is on the stainless steel lid and the base portion of the blender. The stainless steel is food grade in order to ensure the utmost health.

When most people think of blenders, they make think of large, bulky items sitting on the counter. This blender is designed to be the exact opposite. It is made to be taken out and about. It can be used inside and outside. It weighs only 1.6 pounds. It can blend up your favorite smoothie in just 10 seconds. It has a 45-second auto-off feature to protect the blender.

The blender can be charged easily on the go. It has a 2A USB cable and lets out 7.4 volts of power. It has a battery life to blend eight items on one charge. The blender is also double waterproof, ensuring that rain, sweat, and any other of the elements will not hurt the workings of the blender as well as that the food will not be able to leak from the blender.

It blends your food easily using a 4-step blending method. The first step is to double check that all the safety switches are functioning. The second step is to add cut fruit to the blender. The next step is to add the liquid ingredients, whether water or milk. The liquids should not take up more than 2/3 of the blender. The fourth step is to slope the bottle and hit blend. You should only need to hold the switch for 2 seconds. You can shake the blender in order to get stuck food unstuck.

Pros:

  • The blender has long battery life.
  • It is completely waterproof.
  • It is very lightweight for travel.
  • It is very easy to use.

Cons:

  • The battery life does not always last as long as advertised.
  • The blender does not work if it is completely filled up.
  • The fruit needs to be cut small for the blender to fully work.

21. DEI Stacked Baseball Lamp

 

Baseball Lamp

Many grandparents grew up in the age where baseball was one of the main sports. They may still enjoy spending their evening sitting in front of the TV to watch the latest baseball game. Now, you can help bring your grandpa’s love of baseball into his household decorating. This rustic and very sporty baseball lamp is sure to be a hit among all baseball lovers both old and young alike.

This baseball lamp works well for sitting on any tabletop or bedside table. It measures about 23 inches tall, making it just tall enough for a small side lamp without overwhelming a room. The design is very subtle that your grandma may even allow the lamp a prominent position in the living room, otherwise, it would work just as well in the bedroom.

The baseball lamp incorporates baseballs into its unique design. It features four rustic looking baseballs stacked on top of each other for the stand. At the top, there is a large land shade. The shade is an off-white, similar in color to an old baseball. around the edges of the shape are red stitches to give the shade the appearance of being a baseball without looking overly cheesy or cliché. The lamp has a cord for plugging it in and sits on a wooden base. It uses a 60 Watt bulb which is not included with the lamp, but should be purchased separately. The on and off switch is located underneath the shade where the typical switch is located on most traditional lamps. In total, the lamp weighs about 2.56 pounds which makes it very sturdy when sitting around and not easy to knock over.

Pros:

  • The lamp has a more subtle baseball look.
  • It is very sturdy and high quality.
  • It is heavy enough not to be knocked over easily.

Cons:

  • The lamp shade dents easily when transported.

22. BBQ Grill Tools Set with 16 Barbecue Accessories by Home-Complete

Home-Complete HC-1000 BBQ Accessories

While earlier there was a gift option mentioned of giving your grill master grandpa a new apron, why not go a step further and get him a whole grill set! Grill sets can easily age, get rusty, and grow dull. You can now spruce up your grandpa’s old grill set with a shiny new set complete with all the tools he needs to host a family barbeque. You can even throw in the apron as a side gift to personalize the set and bring a smile to your grandpa’s face.

There are sixteen tools included in this set. All the tools are perfectly wrapped inside a sturdy carry case with a handle so that the grill set can be brought with on picnics or wherever the grill may be. All the items are made from a high quality stainless steel. The steel will not rust. Since these items also have stainless steel handles, there are no wooden handles to crack after a time. The items all have non-stick surfaces. They are also dishwasher safe. The handles are heat-safe.

The it includes a Swiss knife spatula, power tongs, basting brush, cleaning brush, four sets of corn holders and two skewers. The cleaning brush has an extra brush head to replace in order to keep your brush new and your grill clean. The spatula uses heat-safe silicone. The Swiss knife spatula also has a bottle opener on the handle. All these items come at a very affordable price.

Pros:

  • This set is very durable and can last a long time
  • Barbecuing is very popular and is enjoyed by many men.
  • This is a high quality set that comes in a nice box for carrying.
  • All the items are dishwasher safe for an easy clean up afterwards.
  • The grilling set is very affordable.

Cons:

  • This is not the most personal gift.
  • The uses of this gift are more limited.

23. Bellaa 26355 Astronomy Bookends Galileo Space and Time Book Ends

Bellaa 26355 Decorative Bookends

Books have been around for centuries and they will probably still be around for generations longer. If your grandpa is like most grandpas, he probably has his own personal library or small book collection assembled in his home. While he may have a shelf, you can always provide a means for the additional organization. Otherwise, you can gift these beautiful and unique bookends as a way for your grandpa to keep a stack of books off his shelf and closer to where he can read them.

Bookends have multiple uses. Many times those with bookshelves do not fill each shelf to the end. This can lead to the books sliding down which can ruin their pages and covers. A bookend helps customize the length of the shelf in order that all the books remain upright and in good condition. This is how a single bookend can be used. Using a pair of bookends usually happens off of a shelf. This could be a case of wanting a few favorite reads next to your bed, or lining your kitchen in the case of recipe books. You may also want to keep some reference books on your office desk. In all these cases, purchasing an entire bookshelf is impractical for a few books. Instead, two bookends will do the trick of keeping the books you have chosen upright at your desired location.

These specific bookends by Bellaa are made from a high quality find cold cast resin. They have a vintage look and feel which would work great for an old rustic library or traditional office. These vintage bookends are a collectors item that are limited edition, making them even more unique. They have museum quality and are sure to hold up most books. They not only will hold up the books, but they will add class and intrigue to your room and may even spark some fascinating conversations.

The bookends have a very unique appearance themed around astronomy. Either side of the bookends are made up of a base and side designed to look like a book. They are a dark covered book with a golden spine. One book is lying flat on the bottom while a second book stand up vertically making an L shape. These go on either side of your real books. Sitting on the horizontal book of the L shaped bookends are two instruments of astronomy. On the left side is a golden globe with all the longitudes and latitudes marked. On the right side of the bookends is a dark telescope. Underneath the telescope lies a feather pen alongside a bottle of ink. The bookends measure about 5 inches long by 3.5 inches wide by 6 inches high each. They also weigh 4.25 pounds to make sure they stand steady under the pressure of all types of books.

Pros:

  • These are very high quality bookends.
  • They have a unique vintage appearance.
  • These are collector bookends.

Cons:

  • These are more expensive for bookends.

24. Beard Care Kit for Men by Viking Revolution

Viking Revolution Beard Care Kit for Men - Ultimate Beard Grooming Kit

If your grandpa has a beard, you can treat him to this all-inclusive beard care kit by Viking Revolution. It is a great way to spoil your grandpa the same way a spa and bath kit would spoil your grandma. It can help your grandpa stay feeling young while having fun taking care of his manly pride and joy, his beard. Each item in this beard care kit is specifically chosen for its superior quality and usefulness for the everyday man.

There are six beard grooming items that come in this kit. In addition, there is also a free e-book included with the kit to help each man on his journey to a better and more incredible beard. All the items come safely package in a large metal box that measures 13.5 centimeters by 7.5 centimeters by 20.5 centimeters. This metal box, as apposed to other cardboard boxes, will be sure to hold its form for lasting use. You can continue storing your items in the box for years to come. It will not warm and wrinkle with time or moisture that is sure to get in it when used while shaving.

In addition to the metal box, the items are securely placed inside using a foam insert. This foam insert makes sure each item is not broken between uses or before purchase. It keeps them padded and safe.

There are five different items for beard care that are included in this box. First, there is a Viking Revolution beard balm. This balm comes in a large 2 ounce style for even more balm for your buck. It also comes with a tube of beard oil for healthier and more lush beard hair. The oil and balm are made from all natural ingredients. They include Jojoba oil, Argan oil and essential oils for fragrance.

For the care of your beard, there are three items. The first is a comb. It is a Viking Revolution double-sided comb. One side has finer teeth while the other is more spread apart so that it can be used for all types of beards and styling. The other item is a Viking Revolution brush. It is a firm bristle brush made from boar hair and a laser engraved logo. The third item is a pair of Viking Revolution surgical grade steel scissors for very precise trimming. They measure 11.5 centimeters long, and are three inch scissors. There is also a small black mustache comb to help with trimming with the scissors.

Pros:

  • All the materials are of high quality.
  • The oils and balm are made from natural ingredients.
  • The set comes with a free e-book.
  • the case is made of metal instead of cardboard.

Cons:

  • Not all the items are scented.

25. USA Beer Cap Map by Skyline Workshop

USA Beer Cap Map by Skyline Workshop

Here is a gift for both the traveler and the beer lover. It is a map of the USA with empty slots all over for placing beer bottle lids. This is a unique way to commemorate your travels. If your grandpa made a pact to travel more in his retirement, this is a great gift to encourage his travels and help him remember each place he has been.

There are many different types of maps for marking your travels. Some of the most popular are the scratch off maps as well as the quarter maps. This map is unique from either of those, but follows the same principle. It makes a great addition to any man cave or in a living room, if grandma allows it.

The map only includes the United States. It is a simple wooden cutout of the outline of the United States. The wood has a UV resistant glossy grain finish to help preserve its beautiful appearance. The individual states and landmarks are not marked on the map. Instead, it is filled with 69 bottle cap holes all across the country. As your grandpa travels close to each location, he can add the cap of the beers he drank while there to mark his travels. The entire map measures about 24 inches long by 14 inches high and is ¼ of an inch thick. There are predrilled holes to make it easy to mount the map on any wall. It can hold beer caps from domestic, craft, and even twist offs. Mounting nails are included free with the map.

Pros:

  • There are plenty of spaces for beer caps.
  • The map is made from a durable wood.
  • All the mounting equipment is included with the map.

Cons:

  • The individual states or landmarks are not marked on the map.

26. VonShef – 4 Person Picnic Backpack Bag

VonShef 4 Person Outdoor Picnic Backpack Bag Set

This picnic backpack bag is a great gift for not only your grandpa, but also your grandma. It is a way to help your grandparents to find more reasons to leave their home and enjoy the great out of doors. It is even a fun way for their grandkids to join in with them. This backpack picnic set for four by VonShelf can take an ordinary snack time with grandpa and turn it into an out of door adventure.

A regular picnic basket can be bulky and difficult to carry. This limits the places it can be used. Most people who use picnic baskets will park their car close to the picnic location and walk just a short distance as a basket is not easy to carry long distances. A picnic bag is designed as a backpack. This makes it easy to carry long distances and even take it to hard to reach areas. You can now eat your meals sitting atop a mountain, or in a boat. The options are as endless as your adventuring spirit.

The backpack is available as either a two person picnic backpack or a four person picnic backpack. This makes it great for either just your grandparents, or for taking a few grandkids with on the picnic. It measures 11 inches long by 7 inches by 13 inches by 16 inches and weighs just 6 pounds with all the items included. It is made from polyester and is very durable and can last through all your adventuring. The backpack comes with padded soft shoulder straps that will be comfortable during your excursions. There are four different color options to choose from.

The backpack comes with a couple essentials for all picnicking excursions. The first is a large blanket. The blanket can be laid out on any ground to make it a clean and sanitary eating surface. The blanket matches the backpack. It measures 45 inches by 52 inches. It is made from a soft pleece with a waterproof PEVA backing so that any moisture and dirt on the ground will be kept from soaking through and ruining the food on top. This will also give you a clean surface to sit on without ruining your clothes.

The backpack itself has many pockets and areas for storage. The main storage area is the back of the backpack. This is a PEVA lined cooler compartment. It is large enough to hold any snacks and small meal items like sandwiches. The cooler compartment will keep the food cool, with the help of cooler packs. It will also help keep moisture from leaking in or out of the compartment and ruining the food or other items in the backpack.

The front of the backpack opens up for all the other picnic items. These items include four of all the following: stainless steel knives, forks, and spoons, 9 inch dinner plates, cotton napkins, and plastic wine glasses. In addition, the backpack also comes with a cutting board, stainless steel cheese and butter knife, and a bottle opener. The side of the backpack has a removable wine cooler. The other side of the backpack has an attachment for holding the picnic blanket.

Everything is held in place so it will not be jostled around too much while hiking. The compartments are sealed securely using zippers. The addition of a zippered front pocket allows for any personal items to be added such as keys, wallets, or wipes for after the meal. There is plenty of room for everything for a short day out and about with the ones you care most about.

Pros:

  • This is a practical gift.
  • It comes in a variety of colors.
  • There is plenty of storage space.
  • The shoulder straps are padded.
  • All the picnic essentials are included.

Cons:

  • This is not a personal gift.
  • There is only room for small snacks and small meals.