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30 Best Stepdad Gifts for the One Who Loves You Like His Own

Show him how much you love him with these gifts.

By Elisabeth Narine and Katherine Pittman
30 best stepdad gifts for the one who loves you like his own
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Buying a gift for any man is difficult, but when it's a gift for the stepdad who loves you like his own child, it gets even harder. How do you show someone who took you in just how much they mean to you with a gift? Thankfully, we've rounded up some of the best gifts for your stepdad ranging from sentimental to just plain useful that we know he will love.

Whether your stepdad is an avid griller, big-time tea drinker, or loves a good bathrobe, we have you covered. For the man who's been like your father, loved you like a best friend, and taught you numerous life lessons, it's only right to give him a little something to show you how much you appreciate him. If you're looking to surprise him on a random day or gift him something for his birthday, we're sure he'll love one of our top picks nearly as much as he loves you.

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An Engraved Reminder

shop4ever Step-Dad Definition Engraved Whiskey Glass

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An Engraved Reminder

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This stepdad gift might seem a little cheesy, but your stepdad deserves to know how much you love him and what he means to you — every time he takes a sip. This engraved glass thanks him for being the man you needed him to be, even though he didn't have to take on that role.

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For Stepdad's Skincare Regimen

Bevel Bevel Skincare Essentials Set

Bevel Skincare Essentials Set
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For Stepdad's Skincare Regimen

Bevel Bevel Skincare Essentials Set

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If your stepdad is all about keeping his face clear, this kit will come in handy. It has everything he’ll need to keep his skin soft and supple. It includes a face wash to unclog his pores, exfoliating pads to avoid ingrown hairs, and a moisturizer to balance his skin.

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For the Stepdad Who's Forgetful

Apple Apple AirTags

Apple AirTags
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For the Stepdad Who's Forgetful

Apple Apple AirTags

For the guy who can't keep track of everything, the Apple Airtag makes the perfect gift! This tiny, trendy tracker can attach to just about anything.

It connects to Apple's Find My app, so your guy will have instant access to the largest lost-and-found community, meaning that he can find what's missing in a pinch.

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Best Subscription Box

Amazon Home Services Bespoke Post Subscription

Bespoke Post Subscription
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Best Subscription Box

Amazon Home Services Bespoke Post Subscription

If you’re not quite sure what you get him, a curated box from Bespoke Post could be the perfect stepdad gift. Based on a quiz, he’ll get a box that caters to his interests, and he’ll even have the option to continue his monthly subscription for only $45 a month after you gift it.

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For Whiskey Lovers

Garrison Brothers Small Batch Bourbon

Small Batch Bourbon
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For Whiskey Lovers

Garrison Brothers Small Batch Bourbon

Looking for the perfect gift for whiskey drinkers? Give your stepdad a special small-batch bourbon. This bourbon is made from corn-to-cork, one barrel at a time. With hints of cinnamon, honey, and even fresh-cut grass, this amber-crimson bourbon by the Texas-based Garrison Brothers will be one spirit he won’t forget.

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For Spirited Stepdads

Amazing Items Personalized 5 Piece Whiskey Decanter Set

Personalized 5 Piece Whiskey Decanter Set
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For Spirited Stepdads

Amazing Items Personalized 5 Piece Whiskey Decanter Set

Add a personal touch to his bar cart with this customizable whiskey decanter set. This five-piece set includes a glass decanter with a square glass topper and four whiskey glasses that can be personalized with their name — in your choice of one of nine different designs — for a gift that your stepdad will appreciate and use for years to come.

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For the Stepdad That's Always in the Kitchen

Hedley and Benn Midnight Blue Essential Apron

Midnight Blue Essential Apron
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For the Stepdad That's Always in the Kitchen

Hedley and Benn Midnight Blue Essential Apron

Protect his clothes as he’s whipping up his latest creation with this proper coverage apron from Hedley & Bennett. This midnight blue apron has an adjustable neck strap, an extra-long waist strap, and multiple pockets that’ll allow him to stow his thermometer, pens, and whatever else he uses as he cooks.

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For Perfectly Cooked Steaks

MEATER Smart Meat Thermometer

Smart Meat Thermometer
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For Perfectly Cooked Steaks

MEATER Smart Meat Thermometer

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If your stepdad is a self-proclaimed “King of the Grill,” this smart thermometer will be his new grilling secret weapon. Our senior electronics editor, Brandon Carte, recommends it for its easy setup, foolproof app, and ability to cook your meats to the perfect temperature. No overcooked steaks in sight!

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Make His Multitool Personalized

Personalized Gifts Bonus Dad Multitool Pocket Knife

Bonus Dad Multitool Pocket Knife
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Make His Multitool Personalized

Personalized Gifts Bonus Dad Multitool Pocket Knife

If your stepdad has always had your back, the multitool will have his. This folding pocket knife holds six durable tools with a laser engraved wood handle, including a 2-inch blade, a flathead screwdriver, and a corkscrew. He’ll have you to thank next time he needs a bottle opener in a pinch.

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Add Some Love to His Keys

XGAKWD Stepdad Keychain

Stepdad Keychain
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Add Some Love to His Keys

XGAKWD Stepdad Keychain

This practical gift for your stepdad will remind him of how much he means to you every time he reaches for his keys. Made of stainless steel and with a ring as sturdy as your relationship, this lightweight keychain is hand-stamped with a thoughtful message that’ll melt any stepdad’s heart.

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For the Golf-Obsessed Stepdad

Stepdad Golf Ball Marker

Stepdad Golf Ball Marker
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For the Golf-Obsessed Stepdad

Stepdad Golf Ball Marker

These handmade, stainless steel golf ball markers will come in handy and make a great gift for the stepdad who’s always on the green. You can personalize it with names and a message on the back to let him know he’s supported as he marks his position and prepares for his next swing.

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Rainy-Day Kicks

Allbirds Men's Wool Runner Mizzles

Men's Wool Runner Mizzles
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Rainy-Day Kicks

Allbirds Men's Wool Runner Mizzles

If rain boots aren’t your stepdad’s thing, these rain-ready sneakers will be his new favorite pair of shoes. Made of merino wool and a water-repellent shield, these carbon-neutral, sustainable sneakers will keep his feet comfortable and dry even on the wettest of days. Plus, the all-condition traction allows him to walk across slippery surfaces with ease.

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Must-Have Grilling Tool

PIT BOSS Soft Touch All-In-One Tool

Soft Touch All-In-One Tool
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Must-Have Grilling Tool

PIT BOSS Soft Touch All-In-One Tool

Help your stepdad’s next barbecue go by more smoothly with this all-in-one grilling gift. This stainless steel utensil will have him flipping and clipping everything on the grill without fumbling with other tools. It has an extra-long, heat-resistant handle, a locking tab, and even a built-in bottle opener for him to enjoy some brews as he cooks for the family.

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For Frosty Brews

Host Freeze Beer Glasses

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For Frosty Brews

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The active cooling gel within the insulated walls of these beer glasses will keep his beer as cool as him. He’ll simply need to refrigerate them for dark beer and freeze them for 2 hours for light beers.

Plus, the silicone band makes it comfortable to hold indoors and outdoors.

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Safety First

Grill Armor Gloves Extreme Heat Resistant Oven Gloves

Extreme Heat Resistant Oven Gloves
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Safety First

Grill Armor Gloves Extreme Heat Resistant Oven Gloves

The last thing anyone needs is an accidental burn while cooking. Protect your bonus dad’s hands with these heat-resistant gloves that can handle up to 932°F and have a super-strong silicone grip. From working a grill to holding a cast-iron pan, these durable gloves will allow him to take on hot dishes with total ease.

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A Winning Combo

Uncommon Goods Baseball Ring Toss Game

Baseball Ring Toss Game
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A Winning Combo

Uncommon Goods Baseball Ring Toss Game

Give your stepdad an interesting game to play at the next family gathering. It combines traditional Caribbean ring toss with America’s favorite pastime – baseball. Players swing the ring to land it on the hook while using the included pegs as scorekeepers and as players running the bases across the baseball-diamond plaque.

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For a Clean Space

Uncommon Goods Basketball Wastebasket

Basketball Wastebasket
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For a Clean Space

Uncommon Goods Basketball Wastebasket

If your stepdad aims for a winning shot whenever he tosses something into the trash, this basketball wastebasket will make his b-ball dreams come true, sort of. It has a wooden backboard to help him make a buzzer-beating shot into the metal basket. Tidying up has never been so fun!

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Better Than Delivery

Betty Crocker Countertop Pizza Maker

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Better Than Delivery

Betty Crocker Countertop Pizza Maker

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This countertop kitchen appliance will have a 12-inch pizza pie ready to eat without you even having to turn on the stove. This pizza maker is made of stainless steel and has a nonstick surfer for super easy clean-up after your next pizza night. It can also be used for quesadillas, pancakes, and much more, making for a versatile gift for your stepdad.

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For His Morning Coffee

YETI Rambler Travel Mug

Rambler Travel Mug
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For His Morning Coffee

YETI Rambler Travel Mug

When your stepdad doesn’t have time to stop for coffee before work, this insulated travel mug from Yeti will keep his homemade cup of joe hot or cold until the very last sip. Its cup holder-compatible base, leak-resistant lid, and welded handle make it the perfect companion to help him get his daily caffeine fix.

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For Fireside Hangouts

Solo Stove Bonfire Fire Pit - Smokeless

Bonfire Fire Pit - Smokeless
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For Fireside Hangouts

Solo Stove Bonfire Fire Pit - Smokeless

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From roasting marshmallows to late-night fireside chats, this outdoor fire pit will bring everyone closer together whether they’re on a beach, in the backyard, or just enjoying the great outdoors. Our senior electronics editor, Brandon Carte, recommends it for its portability, low maintenance, and air circulation for a near-smokeless, healthy flame.

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Elisabeth Narine

Elisabeth Narine is an Associate Editor at Best Products where she researches gift ideas for every occasion — her work can also be found on BuzzFeed and Forbes Vetted. When’s she not writing, she enjoys rewatching her favorite TV shows and cooking with her boyfriend.  

Headshot of Katherine Pittman
Associate Editor

Katherine (Katie) is the associate editor of Best Products, where she gathers unique gift ideas, tests out buzzy products, and puts too many items in her cart for research — her work can also be found on MyDomaine, Byrdie, and Oprah Daily. When she isn’t writing, you can most likely find her tending to her 50+ plants, starting a new DIY home improvement project, or playing with her puppy, Olive. 

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