29 fail-safe present ideas for your office gift exchange

The annual office gift exchange is here, and you have no clue what to buy that silent guy in the other department. Don't freak out. These gifts are sure to please your coworker (and maybe even get you a laugh)—and you don't even have to secretly go over the spending limit. Here are some of our favorite items, categorized for three typical spending limits: $10, $15, and $20.

$10 spending limit
Release Your Anger coloring book
RELEASE YOUR ANGER ADULT COLORING BOOK

Color your anger away

The adult coloring book trend may be winding down, but that doesn't make the activity any less therapeutic. Help your peers de-stress and relive their childhood, with the addition of some ahem colorful language. $5.

Eight stickers
ADULTING ACHIEVEMENT STICKERS

You did it! Great job!

Give your coworker the "just voted" self-satisfaction every day of the year with a sticker set themed around accomplishing the basics of being alive. Sometimes it's nice to be recognized for your accomplishments, even if they're as small as paying your bills on time. That's the idea behind these "adulting" stickers—do something good and then brag about yourself. $9.


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