This Mother’s Day, skip the same old gifts and create memories that matter! Whether it’s uncovering unique treasures to show your love or planning a day of fun and creativity, thrift shopping is the perfect way to celebrate. From thoughtful gifts to bonding over a treasure hunt, you’ll find everything you need to make this year’s celebration truly one-of-a-kind. 

Looking for a unique way to celebrate Mother’s Day this year? Here are some tips to help you:  

Thrifted Gift Ideas for Mom 

Nothing says "I care" like a gift you’ve put thought into. Check out these easy ideas you can find at Deseret Industries: 

• Picture Frames: Pick a decorative frame and pair it with a favorite family photo. Bonus: Add a handwritten note for a personal touch. 

• Home Décor: Look for unique vases, candles, or even small furniture pieces. A thrifted item with a little DIY magic can turn into a one-of-a-kind treasure. 

• Kitchenware: Vintage teacups, plates, or serving dishes can be the perfect gift for a mom who loves hosting. 

• Books: Find a copy of her favorite novel or a cookbook she’s had her eye on. 

• Accessories: Browse for scarves, bags, or jewelry that match her style. 

A Mom-and-Kids Day Out 

Make this Mother’s Day special by turning it into an adventure at DI with your mom or kids! 

• The Treasure Hunt: Create a list of fun things to find, like something blue, something vintage, or something quirky. Let everyone join in the search! 

• DIY Fun: Pick out items to upcycle together, like turning a lamp into a planter or old jars into a craft station. 

• Memory Making: Snap photos as you explore and make it a day to remember. 

Tips to Make Your Trip More Memorable 

• Plan Ahead: Bring a list of Mom’s favorite things or a project idea to keep the trip focused and fun. 

• Make It a Surprise: Sneak away to DI beforehand to find the perfect gift or plan the trip as part of her celebration. 

• Wrap It Up: Use thrifted scarves or baskets from DI to wrap your gifts sustainably. 

Visit DI and Share the Love 

This Mother’s Day, make it about creating memories and finding treasures that show how much you care. Visit your local Deseret Industries and see what you can discover! Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram for more inspiration and ideas and tag us in your posts to share your amazing finds with #DIFindsMothersDayEdition.