Personalized Stationery
Plan ahead and order your host this adorable personalized stationery set.
To buy: Etsy, $18
Doughnut Pool Float
Blow up your host family's summer with a fun pool float. The kids will be ecstatic and this sweet gift will definitely last longer than the morning rush.
To buy: Amazon, $25
Cheese Tray & Markers
The perfect gift for anyone who loves cheese is a pretty marble board and cheese markers, of course. Add a wedge of Tomme Crayeuse and your host will invite you back year after year.
To buy: Cheese Board: Williams-Sonoma, $17; Cheese Markers: Bed Bath & Beyond, $13
Convertible Coaster and Trivet
Protect your host's tables and countertops in the most stylish and innovative way. This 2-in-1 flexible accessory doubles as a coaster and a trivet and can be converted in just a flip.
To buy: Cuisinart, $10
Agate Bookends
All agate stones are one of a kind and will add a special touch to your host's home; whether it sit on a bookshelf, desk or console.
To buy: Creation Crystal, $20
OCD Chopping Board
This OCD Chopping Board is made for the obsessive, perfectionist chef who takes pride in every mince and chop.
To buy: The Hut, $24
Food Journal/Scrapbook
If your host is big on cooking, she probably has shelves full of reference material, so here's a cookbook she can help create. The Food Journal is a scrapbook-style cookbook for cooks and foodies to keep track of everything tasty. Whether it's storing recipe clippings or restaurant reviews, this one will be surely find a place of prominence among the chef's favorite go-to books.
To buy: Peregrine Book Company, $16
Table Topics Game
This is definitely a gift to be talked about! If your host and hostess have kids, bring them a family activity that they can play during or after dinner with these thought-provoking and silly questions.
If your hosts don't have little ones yet, check out all the other conversation starters you can give.
To buy: Table Topics, $25
Fruit Infusion Pitcher
Freshen up your host's outdoor party by bringing a fruit-infusion pitcher. The gift itself is great, but if you're looking to contribute to the night, bring it already filled with lemon or raspberry for a fun take on water.
To buy: Target, $20
Shelf Art
A little shelf decor can go a long way. Give your host's bookshelf or desk a vintage, literary feel with these block letters made from books. Each letter is made from a unique book title and will make a great, quick read for any visitors!
To buy: Nordstrom, $10 each
Ice Trays
Add some fun to your host's outdoor BBQ with these vibrant ice trays. Drinks will look more fun and it will make your host's freezer that much cuter!
To buy: Sunny Life, $16 for set of 2
Whiskey Spheres
The way into any whiskey lover's heart is through whiskey spheres. A modern take on the ice cube, they will cool or heat any beverage without diluting it.
To buy: Amazon, $17
Cocktail Muddler Straws
A great addition to any cocktail party if your hosts likes artisanal cocktails: a straw that makes it easy to muddle and sip at the same time.
To buy: Everything Kitchens, $8
Caterpillar Bud Vase
A new twist on a classic gift of flowers for the host! Instead of bringing a traditional bouquet, bring your host small flowers in antique vase. Not only are you bringing a gift for the night, but she will get to keep the vase and use it later on.
To buy: Uncommon Goods, $20
Sweet Mason Jars
Head to your local candy shop and pick up favorite candies to fill jars with jelly beans, sugared gummies and M&Ms. If your host is a health nut, fill the jars up with options like almonds or yogurt-covered pretzels.
To buy: Target, $15
Little Humans Book
A cool street-photography coffee table book about stylish little kids will have everyone clamoring to flip through this fun read.
To buy: Amazon, $13
Chocolate Pieces
Why choose between something sweet and something healthy when you give both? All chocolate products from Lover Raw Chocolate are handmade, organic, vegan and low glycemic. Satisfy your hosts' sweet teeth without making them feel too guilty for indulging.
To buy: Lover Raw Chocolate, $15
Fashion Plate
Accessorize a plate of desserts with stylish cookies for your host with this fashion-forward plate.
To buy: True Home Comfort, $16
Glass Bottle Set
Coaster Set
You can never go wrong with coasters. Every tabletop needs them, every host loves them, and there are so many styles and options to choose from. This coaster set is a great addition to any modern or rustic home. It also comes wrapped, so gifting is even easier!
To buy: Crate & Barrel, $10 for set
Wine Charms
Eliminate the game of "Whose wine glass is this?" and make your host's night a little easier with colorful wine charms that help dinner party guests keep track of whose wine is whose.
To buy: Amazon, $9
3-in-1 Corkcicle
A cork that caters to your host's wine preference. Freeze this cork to help keep white wine cool and get red wine to the perfect room temperature. This gadget also aerates the wine as it's poured to open up the wine's perfect flavors.
To buy: Sur la table, $25
Stripey Soap
A bold bar of soap is a perfectly simple way to add style to your host's bathroom without adding your own decor touches to the space. These vegetable-based soap blocks come in fun colors, great patterns and fresh scents like cucumber, cedar wood and vanilla.
To buy: Poketo, $15
Grilling 'Sportula'
Cheer on your host's favorite sports team during that outdoor tailgate or BBQ with these sports spatulas.
To buy: Bed Bath & Beyond, $25
Personalized Wine Bag
A bottle of wine is always a nice gift, but add that extra touch by bringing it in something personalized.
To buy: Nordstrom, $9
