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5th Wedding Anniversary gift ideas

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Honestly five years is a big deal and you deserve to celebrate with something special. whether you're going traditional with wood vibes or just want something they'll actually use, here's a bunch of ideas that won't disappoint.
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Classic Wood Gifts

nothing says "we made it half a decade" like some beautiful wooden stuff. these are timeless and way classier than they sound.

 
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Best start with a card, this one can be personalised, and I designed it, so obviously it's great!
Cute 5th wedding anniversary card
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How about a personalised wooden box. It's up to you what you put in the box, maybe a few memories from the first 5 years.
Veneer Personalised Wooden Jewellery Box
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if they're into cooking at all this is chef's kiss. get one of those thick walnut ones that'll last literally forever and makes chopping vegetables feel like a whole vibe.
Handcrafted wooden cutting board
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Fill these with your favorite pics from the past five years and suddenly you're crying about how fast time flies. Display them on a shelf and feel all domestic and adorable.
4"x6" Wide Wood Frame Set - Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia
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for the wine lovers (or let's be real, the people who just have too many bottles on the counter). looks cute, holds wine, what more do you need.
Dunes Wine Storage Rack Side Table With Drawer
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Modern & Sleek Stuff

maybe wood isn't your thing and that's totally fine. here's some contemporary gifts that feel fresh and fun.

 
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stay connected and lowkey compete over who gets more steps. it's romantic AND functional which is basically the dream.
Smart watch - ​Ares GPS duo - Smartwatch Express
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because five years in you've definitely stolen each other's headphones like a million times. time to each have your own fancy pair.
Galaxy Buds3 Pro Wireless Earbuds
 
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get the night sky from your wedding date or when you first met. it's sappy in the best way and looks sick on the wall.
Custom star map by date, Star map night light, Personalized constellation map, Night sky by date, Engagement gift for him and her, STAR01
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fancy schmancy and makes opening wine bottles feel like you're living in the future. great for lazy date nights at home.
Ozeri Extravo Electric Wine Opener in Stainless Steel with Auto Activation & Reviews | Wayfair
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Experience Gifts (make memories not clutter)

sometimes the best gift isn't a thing at all, it's doing something together that you'll remember forever.

 
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get massages, sit in robes, pretend you're fancy rich people for an afternoon. you've earned it after five years of putting up with each other.
Spa Day with Lunch for Two at a Champneys Spa Resort | Buyagift
 
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see that band you both love or finally check out that musical everyone won't shut up about. date night sorted.
What's On in London | West End Shows, Music & Comedy Events | ATG Tickets
 
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learn to make pasta or sushi or whatever sounds fun. you'll laugh at how bad you are at it and then eat your mediocre creations together.
A Day in Amalfi! - Cookery Class with Stefano Borella at La Cucina Caldesi
 
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book an airbnb somewhere cute and just peace out for a few days. no kids, no work emails, just vibes.
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Cosy Home Stuff

gifts that make your shared space even better because let's be honest you're probably spending a lot of time there together.

 
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one of those stupidly soft ones that you'll fight over during movie nights. get it in a color that matches your couch and feel like adults.
Luxe Faux Fur Heated Throw Blanket - Exclusive
 
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not the cheap ones, like the good stuff that actually smells amazing and burns forever. instant cozy atmosphere for date nights in.
Violet Velvet & Spa Water Serene Candle 200g
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okay hear me out, getting one with your last name or wedding date is dorky but also kinda adorable? guests will think it's cute and it's actually useful.
Personalised Caravan Doormat Travel Gift For Home, Personalised Doormat, Coir Doormat, Housewarming Gift, Welcome Mat, Custom Doormat
 
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Nice Coffee Table Book - something beautiful about travel or photography or whatever you're both into. looks good, fun to flip through, makes your place look cultured.
Design of the 20th Century|Hardcover