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title: "‘Tis the Season: Household Gift Guide"
description: At our office in Back Bay, we brainstormed to come up with local options that have great ideas for giving this season.
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# [‘Tis the Season: Household Gift Guide](https://www.charlesgate.com/blog/2013/12/20/tis-the-season-household-gift-guide)

 Written by [Michael DiMella](https://www.charlesgate.com/blog/author/michael-dimella) | Dec 20, 2013 5:00:00 AM

It is the time of year when we rack our brains to think of gifts to give those we care about. At our office in [Back Bay](https://charlesgaterealty.com/boston-neighborhoods/back-bay/), we brainstormed to come up with local options that have great ideas for giving this season. Here are some interesting and unique offerings sure to delight!

## Have Some Charm (Bracelets)

<https://www.charlesgate.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/blogtile-2-1.jpg>Check out [Alex and Ani](http://www.alexandani.com/) over on Newbury for some adorable charm bracelets. There are tons of unique options made with the power of positive energy. You will spend hours perusing their unique designs!

[Visit website.](http://www.alexandani.com/)

## <https://www.charlesgate.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/olivetree_header_aust-112-300x200-2-1.jpg>I Love Olive Oil (Say that ten times quickly!)

The Boston Olive Oil Company has some great varieties from all over the world. What a great hostess gift or for anyone who welcomes great taste! Their tasting center is located at 262 Newbury.

[Visit website.](http://bostonoliveoilcompany.com/)

## <https://www.charlesgate.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Untitled-4-Recovered-Recovered-Recovered-2-1.jpg>Tea (a drink with jam and bread…)

Making tea fun and friendly, David’s Tea is a great place to warm up on a winter day as well as pick up a few gifts! They have hundreds of varieties that can be a bit overwhelming but great sales people to help you out.

[Visit Website.](http://www.davidstea.com/chai-teas)

## <https://www.charlesgate.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/miss_bedDetail_loc1_1-2-1.jpg>How About Some Gorgeous Furniture?

Pompanoosuc Mills (you can call them Pompy for short) has some items made in Vermont. The high quality furniture is sure to be a compliment to anyone’s decor and they have all price points.

[Visit Website.](http://www.pompy.com/furniture/)

(Photos courtesy of retailer’s websites)  
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