Five Star Gift Ideas

If your mom enjoys upcycling old furniture, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas that you can consider. Here are a few options that might inspire you:

1. DIY Upcycling Kit: Put together a kit with various upcycling tools and materials such as paint brushes, sandpaper, stencils, and paint samples in her favorite color palette. This will not only allow her to continue her passion for upcycling but also provide her with new tools to expand her creativity.

2. Vintage Furniture Piece: Shop around for a unique and charming vintage furniture piece that she can restore or repurpose. Look for items that align with her style and interests, such as a vintage dresser that she can turn into a vibrant statement piece for her bedroom or a rustic wooden chair that she can transform into a cozy reading nook.

3. Subscription to Upcycling Magazines or Online Courses: Consider gifting her a subscription to a magazine or online platform that features upcycling projects and DIY tutorials. This will provide her with a constant source of inspiration and new techniques to explore in her upcycling journey.

4. Customized Stencils: Have a set of stencils custom made with her favorite patterns or motifs. These stencils can be used to add intricate designs or details to her upcycled furniture pieces, giving them a personalized touch.

5. Organizational Tools: Help her stay organized during her upcycling projects by gifting her storage solutions such as labeled bins, shelves, or portable toolboxes. This will not only streamline her work area but also make her upcycling process more efficient and enjoyable.

6. Workshop or Class: If she hasn't attended any upcycling workshops or classes, consider enrolling her in one. Look for local classes where she can learn new techniques, meet like-minded individuals, and gain more confidence in her upcycling skills.

7. Personalized Apron or Toolbelt: Get her an apron or toolbelt that reflects her love for upcycling. Embroider her name or a meaningful quote onto it to make it even more special. This will not only protect her clothes but also serve as a symbol of her passion and dedication to upcycling.

Remember, the most meaningful and personal gift is something that aligns with her interests, shows that you appreciate her passion, and supports her in pursuing it. By considering her love for upcycling and choosing a gift that encourages her creativity, you can express your thoughtfulness and make her birthday truly special.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”