18-Piece Home Owners Tool Set Companion The nicest thing about this set is that the case slips into a drawer. All the essentials for someone who’s just starting out; $9.99 at sears.com.
Bingo Set Restoration Hardware A spin of the old-fashioned wire cage jumbles 75 hardwood balls, each painted with a letter and number. Mark the calls with a wooden disk on reusable cards. A master board helps keep everyone honest; $59 at stores or in the catalog; 888-243-9720.
Amaryllis White Flower Farm A lovely twist on a Christmas classic, this Dancing Queen variety blooms in just a few weeks; $26 in a wicker basket or $49 in a copper cachepot at whiteflowerfarm.com.
Honey Bath Products L’Occitane The new honey line from this always fragrant Provencal shop is as sweet as can be. Includes a beeswax candle ($15), foaming jelly for the body and hair ($15) and body balm ($30); at www.loccitane.com.
Squirt Leatherman A key-chain version of the multipurpose tool with a cult following. Pliers- or scissors-based models come in shiny red, blue or gray, and are tiny replicas of the popular Squirt line. Perfect for the MacGyver in your life; $39 at www.leatherman.com.
Drawer Liners ElizabethW Made by a small perfumery in San Francisco, these silk and linen sleeves are stuffed with aromatic lavender, rose petals or cedar. Almost too pretty to hide in a drawer; $27 at elizabethw.com.
