Forget the socks, nevermind the ties and new calendars. This year, only fun shopping allowed; this gift guide walks you through options for all your loved ones. Find the perfect things to compliment their interests and personalities. Dreamy and free-spirited? We got you covered. Down to earth and handy? Wow them with something pretty and practical. Let’s get your season started with a knock out of the park.

The hearth is a cozy space to gather up the family and relax into the evening, a romantic focal point, a mood-setter that can elevate an entire space with a sense of tradition. The smoke, ashes, excessive heat, work, and hazards associated lighting a real fire do nothing to add to the charm of a lit hearth in a family room. Whether you’ve decided that a real fire is just too much or your fireplace is really a faux fireplace, think outside of the (fire) box and set the room aglow.

What’s worse that not being allowed to have real wedding candles at your wedding reception? Fire. Venues are turning en mass away from traditional wick candles for a good reason- burning the place to the ground is a real risk when you combine an open bar and open flame. Also, who wants to scrape wax off the table linens?