Holiday Gift Ideas For Dads And Men

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The holidays can be stressful enough with decorating, let alone finding the perfect gifts for your the man in your life. Lifestyle Expert and Founder of EVENTSTYLE, Mark Addison will help you leave your worries behind (and save you from all that time searching) with these gift ideas. No matter what your budget is or who you're trying to buy for, Mark has something for every kind of man.

For more information on Mark, check out his website.

The gifts:

The Foodie
- High - $200+:
  - Meat of the Month Club
    - The gift that keeps on giving from New York City's own, Murray's Cheese!
    - Murray's has been known to be famous for its cheese, but it's also perfect for meat lovers too!
    - Delivered to your doorstep each month in 4, 6 or 12 month shipments.
      - 4 months - $200
      - 6 months - $300
      - 12 months - $600
- Medium - $100+:
  - Cuisinart Panini Press with Waffle Plates
    - Versatile tool is a contact grill, Panini press, full grill, full griddle and half grill/half griddle all in one
    - Features removable and reversible, dishwasher-safe nonstick grill and griddle plates
    - Plates are designed to drain grease away for healthy cooking
    - Integrated drip tray and scraping tool included for easy cleanup
    - Waffle plates make it easy to enjoy waffles
    - Plates bake four deep-pocketed ¾" thick Belgian waffles at one time
    - Nonstick for easy release and dishwasher safe
    - Comes with a recipe book
    - $99.95 for Griddler /$39.95 for Waffle Plates

Low - $50+:
- Adjustable Handle Clamp Grill Light
  - Made of heat and weather resistant high density plastic
  - Featured 15 LED lights that swivel 180 degrees
  - Adjusts to fit on grill handles of up to 2 inches
  - $39.95 from www.greatgiftsformen.com
Stocking Stuffer – Under $20:
- Personalized Tabasco Chef's Size Bottle
  - 12 oz chef's size Tabasco Sauce with personalized message
  - Personalized label that reads "This vintage Tabasco Pepper Sauce has been especially bottled to become the private stock of ….."
  - No more than 20 letters for personalizing
  - No matter where your special guy is using it, everyone will know it is his!
  - $14 from www.countrystore.tabasco.com

The Gadget Guy
- High - $200+:
  - Boomchair for tablets, gaming and movies
    - Connects via Bluetooth technology or cable to any gaming system or other portable devices
    - Built in USB
    - Folds up for storage
    - $199.99 from Brookstone
- Medium - $100+:
  - TakTik Premium Protection System for the iPhone
    - Shockproof Suspenstion Systen
    - Acoustic water and dust resistant mic/speaker covers
    - Cover made from anodized aircraft grade aluminum
    - Silence Switch
    - iPhone antenna friendly
    - Prices starting at $99.95/each
    - Lunatik.com will offer free shipping on orders over $75 Dec 12^th – Dec 15^th, purchases before the 15^th are guaranteed to arrive for the holiday.
- Low - $50+:
  - Car Organizer/Cooler
    - Softsided cooler made of nylon
    - 3 individual storage sections
    - contains a removable insultated drink cooler that can fit up to 20 cans
    - completely collapsible for easy storage
    - $46.75 from www.greatgiftsformen.com
- Stocking Stuffer – Under $20:
  - LunaTik Chubby Stylist
    - Made for the artist of all ages!
    - Easy to hold and perfect for when you are at home, school or on the go!
    - Perfect gift for a dad who has children who love to use their tablet to play games and draw, leaves your device fingerprint proof!
    - $19.95 from www.lunatik.com
The Connoisseur
- High - $200+ :
  - A personalized bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue
    - World's leading brand of Scotch Whiskey
    - Blended from the rarest and most exquisite whiskies available to the House of Walker
    - Complimentary engraving service on bottles of Blue Label
      - Need 10 days to personalize it
      - Messages of up to 45 characters in length, also can engrave Chinese, Korean and Hindi
    - $220 per bottle
- Medium - $100+:
  - Techwinder.com Watch Winder
    - High tech yet friendly watch winder with all the function of an automatic watch winder
    - Included cutting edge technology but is very simple to use
    - To wind, just turn the knob in the front and you are all set!
- Low - $50+:
  - Canvas Prints from Shutterfly.com
    - Gallery-wrapped edges allow you to hang with or without a frame
    - Stylish backgrounds and layouts for one or more photos
    - Landscape or portrait orientation
    - Photos printed in full color, black & white or sepia tones
    - Turn your favorite photo into a special gift
    - Available in multiple sizes from www.shutterfly.com:
      - 12x12 - $63.99
      - 10x14 - $63.99
      - 16x20 - $71.99
      - 20x30 - $103.99
      - 24x36 - $119.99
- Stocking Stuffer – Under $20:
  - Cork CoasterKit - $19.95
    - Wonderful way to make memories last
    - Collect your corks and craft them into custom-made home accessories
    - Solid mahogany frames
    - $19.95 from www.wineenthusiast.com

The holidays can be stressful enough with decorating, let alone finding the perfect gifts for your the man in your life. Lifestyle Expert and Founder of EVENTSTYLE, Mark Addison will help you leave your worries behind (and save you from all that time searching) with these gift ideas. No matter what your budget is or who you're trying to buy for, Mark has something for every kind of man.

The gifts:

The Foodie
- High - $200+:
  - Meat of the Month Club
    - The gift that keeps on giving from New York City's own, Murray's Cheese!
    - Murray's has been known to be famous for its cheese, but it's also perfect for meat lovers too!
    - Delivered to your doorstep each month in 4, 6 or 12 month shipments.
      - 4 months - $200
      - 6 months - $300
      - 12 months - $600
- Medium - $100+:
  - Cuisanart Panini Press with Waffle Plates
    - Versatile tool is a contact grill, Panini press, full grill, full griddle and half grill/half griddle all in one
    - Features removable and reversible, dishwasher-safe nonstick grill and griddle plates
    - Plates are designed to drain grease away for healthy cooking
    - Integrated drip tray and scraping tool included for easy cleanup
    - Waffle plates make it easy to enjoy waffles
    - Plates bake four deep-pocketed ¾" thick Belgian waffles at one time
    - Nonstick for easy release and dishwasher safe
    - Comes with a recipe book
    - $99.95 for Griddler /$39.95 for Waffle Plates

Low - $50+:
- Adjustable Handle Clamp Grill Light
  - Made of heat and weather resistant high density plastic
  - Featured 15 LED lights that swivel 180 degrees
  - Adjusts to fit on grill handles of up to 2 inches
  - $39.95 from www.greatgiftsformen.com
Stocking Stuffer – Under $20:
- Personalized Tabasco Chef's Size Bottle
  - 12 oz chef's size Tabasco Sauce with personalized message
  - Personalized label that reads "This vintage Tabasco Pepper Sauce has been especially bottled to become the private stock of ….."
  - No more than 20 letters for personalizing
  - No matter where your special guy is using it, everyone will know it is his!
  - $14 from www.countrystore.tabasco.com

The Gadget Guy
- High - $200+:
  - Boomchair for tablets, gaming and movies
    - Connects via Bluetooth technology or cable to any gaming system or other portable devices
    - Built in USB
    - Folds up for storage
    - $199.99 from Brookstone
- Medium - $100+:
  - TakTik Premium Protection System for the iPhone
    - Shockproof Suspenstion Systen
    - Acoustic water and dust resistant mic/speaker covers
    - Cover made from anodized aircraft grade aluminum
    - Silence Switch
    - iPhone antenna friendly
    - Prices starting at $99.95/each
    - Lunatik.com will offer free shipping on orders over $75 Dec 12^th – Dec 15^th, purchases before the 15^th are guaranteed to arrive for the holiday.
- Low - $50+:
  - Car Organizer/Cooler
    - Softsided cooler made of nylon
    - 3 individual storage sections
    - contains a removable insultated drink cooler that can fit up to 20 cans
    - completely collapsible for easy storage
    - $46.75 from www.greatgiftsformen.com
- Stocking Stuffer – Under $20:
  - LunaTik Chubby Stylist
    - Made for the artist of all ages!
    - Easy to hold and perfect for when you are at home, school or on the go!
    - Perfect gift for a dad who has children who love to use their tablet to play games and draw, leaves your device fingerprint proof!
    - $19.95 from www.lunatik.com
The Connoisseur
- High - $200+ :
  - A personalized bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue
    - World's leading brand of Scotch Whiskey
    - Blended from the rarest and most exquisite whiskies available to the House of Walker
    - Complimentary engraving service on bottles of Blue Label
      - Need 10 days to personalize it
      - Messages of up to 45 characters in length, also can engrave Chinese, Korean and Hindi
    - $220 per bottle
- Medium - $100+:
  - Techwinder.com Watch Winder
    - High tech yet friendly watch winder with all the function of an automatic watch winder
    - Included cutting edge technology but is very simple to use
    - To wind, just turn the knob in the front and you are all set!
- Low - $50+:
  - Canvas Prints from Shutterfly.com
    - Gallery-wrapped edges allow you to hang with or without a frame
    - Stylish backgrounds and layouts for one or more photos
    - Landscape or portrait orientation
    - Photos printed in full color, black & white or sepia tones
    - Turn your favorite photo into a special gift
    - Available in multiple sizes from www.shutterfly.com:
      - 12x12 - $63.99
      - 10x14 - $63.99
      - 16x20 - $71.99
      - 20x30 - $103.99
      - 24x36 - $119.99
- Stocking Stuffer – Under $20:
  - Cork CoasterKit - $19.95
    - Wonderful way to make memories last
    - Collect your corks and craft them into custom-made home accessories
    - Solid mahogany frames
    - $19.95 from www.wineenthusiast.com

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