Lafayette Times Christmas Gift Guide: Top Practical Gifts

Lafayette Times Christmas Gift Guide: Top Practical Gifts
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Christmas shopping for your adult friends and family can be difficult.

To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Lafayette Times asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.

These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.

Top 5 Practical Gifts

1) Q-Swiper Grill Scrubber Set
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Reach for grill wipes instead of a bristle brush the next time you’re ready to clean the grill. The bristle-free Q-Swiper Grill Cleaning Wipe System features a stainless steel scraper to remove burnt-on food, a flexible scrubbing pad, and tough, grease-absorbing wipes—with food-contact safe cleaning agents—to let you get between the grates for a fresh, grime-free surface every time.

2) Scraper & Blade Replacement Kit
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Scrape stickers and labels away with an ergonomic composite scraper blade replacement kit. The compact, feel-good scraper comes with different types of plastic, surface-safe blades suited to tackling multiple types of sticky jobs.

3) Instant-Read Meat Thermometer
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This instant-read meat thermometer lets you know the temperature of cooking meat in just a few seconds. Its needle-tipped probe makes for easy insertion into meats like chicken, ribs, beef, and pork. The thermometer turns on automatically when the probe is unfolded, and compacts for easy storage.

4) Leather Gadget Bag
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Capra Leather: Leather Gadget Bag – Brown

5) Magnet Closure Accessory
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Decorative, double-sided magnet button. Strong enough to hold through 5 layers of thin cotton without damaging clothing.



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