The best gifts for dads: ideas for every type of dad and every budget

Chemex Classic Series, Pour-over Glass Coffeemaker, 6-Cup: $43.50 $41.33 at Amazon
Nearly 2,300 positive reviews can't lie: with an average of 4 and a half stars out of 5, the coffee snob dad in your life would love this pour-over glass coffeemaker. Cup after cup, the gift of quality coffee keeps on giving. 

Global 4-Piece Knife Set: $199.95 at Amazon
Whether your dad just got into cooking at home or simply needs a knife upgrade, this 4 piece knife set is a steal. Sleek and sharp, the stainless steel blades will make cutting less of a chore, and more of a joy. 

KitchenAid KSB4027PA K400 Countertop Blender: $249.99 $179.99 at Amazon
Is your dad trying to eat healthier in the new year? This top-rated blender will make making smoothies both fun and mess-free - exactly the kind of blender he needs to achieve his health goals. 

Hamilton Beach Breakfast Sandwich Maker: $24.99 at Amazon
Is Dad always in a hurry? Help him eat a nutritious meal every morning with this nifty breakfast sandwich maker. It cooks a perfect sandwich in just 5 minutes, and you can customize your fixings how you like them. 

SodaStream Fizzi One Touch Sparkling Water Maker: $119.99 $89.99 at Amazon
For a dad who's trying to cut out sugary sodas - or just save on sparkling water cans. A great investment that's also fun to use. 

Emile Henry Pizza Stone, 14": $49.95 at Williams Sonoma
Alternatively, if your dad is looking to expand his culinary horizons, this pizza stone will allow him to get creative with his pizza in the new year. Give him this pizza stone and reap the delicious rewards. 

Magnelex Magnetic Wristband for Holding Tools: $21.99 $15.90 at Amazon
Dad will be very thankful this holiday season for all the gifts he'll get, but especially for this one. If he struggles keeping tools, screws, and bolts by his side, this wristband is a simple solution for a pesky problem. 

Ring Video Doorbell 2: $199 $129 at Amazon
Our top pick for best video doorbell is on sale on Amazon right now. A deep $70 discount is enough to convince us that what dad really wants for the holiday season is top-of-the-line home security - to keep an eye on his packages, of course. 

Car and Driver Dash Cam: $159.99 $80.99 at Best Buy
Save virtually 50% on this dash cam that allows the dads in your life to catch high-def video from the comfort of his car. Whether he's driving to the store or on the open road, this camera is fun to play with. 

SAMSUNG 7.1.4 Channel 512W Soundbar System: $1,697.99 $1,397.99 at Walmart
This Samsung soundbar tops our list of the best soundbars you can buy. With top audio quality, immersive sounds, and WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities, it's pricey - but worth the price. 

Canon EOS Rebel T7 EF-S: $399 at Walmart
This Canon model tops our list of the best cheap cameras. If a dad in your life is thinking about picking up photography, this is a relatively inexpensive option - just in case it's a short-lived hobby. 

Audio-Technica AT-LP60X-BK Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable: $99 at Amazon
The dad who's been holding onto his vinyl record collection was onto something: turntables are coming back in style. Buy him this updated turntable so he can get back into the groove this holiday season. 

SweetLF 3D Rechargeable Electric Shaver: $38.99 at Amazon
A good shave is hard to come by. Give your dad the gift of a clean shave every time - and at a low price too. This electric shaver also trims for dads who opt for a more creative look. 

Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit: $35 at Uncommon Goods
Does your quirky dad love spicy foods? Give his taste buds a kick with these hot sauces that he can make himself, and with no fuss too. 

Squatty Potty: $24.99 at Amazon
Sure, this gift may not be for every dad, but for the one who enjoys a good joke, don't strain yourself trying to find a gift: the original Squatty Potty isn't just simple, but it works. 

Gardener's Tool Seat: $40 at Uncommon Goods
It may not yet be the season, but get Dad ready for spring by giving him this tool seat. A tool bag and a folding chair in one, it's perfect for the dad who likes to be organized and outdoors. 

ENO DoubleNest Hammock: $69.95 at REI
A great hammock at a great price. If a dad in your life can't wait until the weather gets warmer, this hammock will have him counting the days until he can relax in the great outdoors again. 

AmazonBasics Commercial Outdoor Patio Heater: $134.99 at Amazon
This patio heater makes our list for the best patio heaters: if you want to still spend time outdoors in the colder months, this is your best bet. 

Leather Charger Roll Up: $49 at Mark & Graham
Let's face it: dads are hard to shop for. If there's anything you can get any dad, whether it's your own, a significant other's, or simply a father figure, it's this leather charger roll up. Ideal for traveling dads, or just dads on the go. 

iPad Portfolio: $190 at Leatherology
Is your dad always taking his iPad on the go? Give him something stylish to carry it around in - and protect it. Made of full grain leather, it also includes a letter pad and an interior pocket for extra notes. 

23andMe Ancestry + Traits Service: $99 $79 at 23andMe
Your dad can join the thousands of people who have learned more about themselves through a home DNA test. 23andMe is one of the most popular options out there, and makes a great gift for just about anyone, including Dad. 

The Grade-A Cashmere Crew: $130 at Everlane
You can't go wrong with a nice, high-quality cashmere sweater. Guaranteed to keep any dad warm - and looking sharp, too. 

The Purple Pillow: $99 $89 at Purple
Purple provides top-of-the-line bedding, and its most supportive pillow is no different. The gift of good sleep isn't just perfect for dad - at this price, buy yourself one too. 

Hide & Seek wallet: $89 at Bellroy
Has a dad in your life been using the same worn-out wallet for years? This Hide & Seek wallet is sleek and is made of leather, meaning that it will last for many years to come. With a few hidden pockets, he won't miss his old wallet. 

New York Times Custom Birthday Book: $99.95-139.95 at Uncommon Goods
Not everything you buy dad has to be useful. Show him how much you appreciate him by gifting him this book full of New York Times front pages that were printed on his birthday throughout the years. A nice way to express how special he is.