The 37 best engagements gifts that they’ll actually appreciate

Commemorate their engagement day and place with this beautiful custom dish that’s hand-painted with a location of your choice. This dish is also perfect for storing rings, small keepsakes or other things they won’t want to lose.

Celebrate their engagement by gifting the couple a relaxing date night with this customizable box. Each one comes with a blanket and a few sweet treats, but you can further tailor it to the couple's interests.

This personalized matchbox is a cute, playful take on an engagement gift. On top of adding the couple's initials, you can choose from six colors.

Life comes at you fast, especially when you're planning a wedding. But this book — a companion to the popular website A Practical Wedding — will make the process a lot smoother. It's got advice for everything from communicating with family to setting up a color-coded spreadsheet.

If they've got a new ring to show off, this gift set comes with everything they need to keep their jewelry sparkling clean without taking it off. It was one of Oprah's Favorite Things last year.

Turn one of the couple's favorite engagement photos into a custom puzzle from Minted for an extra-special present. You can get it personalized with their names and the date or location of their engagement. The puzzle pieces even come in a muslin bag with a gorgeous keepsake box.

Give the happy couple a beautiful way to toast their love with custom, hand-engraved Champagne flutes. These arboreal tributes to love are hand-carved by a third-generation engraver, and include the couple’s initials and a special date — you could choose either their engagement or wedding date.

This journal allows the couple to start writing down their relationship journey ASAP, with pages dedicated to how they met, prompted questions that help them share what they love about one another and even space to write letters to exchange on their wedding day.

For the ultra-organized couple who you already know is excited to plan their nuptials, wedding brand extraordinaire The Knot has this bestselling and incredibly thorough binder that can help them through the process, from the ceremony to the honeymoon.

For a rather sentimental gift, this print combines vintage maps of two special locations — maybe their hometowns, the places they met/got engaged and so on. It can be personalized with their names and a date as well.

If they're proud pet parents, they'll love drinking coffee or tea out of this sentimental mug that has a picture of their furry friend and reads, "My humans are getting married."

Send this gift box filled with their own personalized candle featuring their names, engagement date and a sweet message from you. You can add matches and a fancy chocolate bar for an extra-special touch.

With the ability to be personalized with initials, a date or both, this sweet dish is just about the perfect place to put some trinkets or their new rings.

Some people love to celebrate with sweets, and for those people, we suggest a box filled with goodies (think chocolates, buttery cookies, Moose Munch popcorn and more) delivered to their doorstep each month.

Nothing screams "Congrats!" like a candle that gets right to the point.

Cheese and charcuterie anyone? If the couple loves hosting, consider this lovely cutting board slash cheese board with their initials engraved with a heart.

If the couple already shares a home, a beautiful bouquet delivered monthly will brighten their home and remind them of their engagement all year. Choose their favorite blooms, or opt for classic beauties like roses, hydrangeas and peonies.

They’ll love tucking away engagement and wedding planning memories in this cloth-covered organizer that stores keepsakes in acid-free drawers, files, fabric bags and envelopes. Each is finished with a hand-painted personalization: first names or new family name on the front, and an initial on each interior compartment.

Commemorate their engagement or wedding date with a handmade wooden box to hold special bottles of wine they can open on their first, third and fifth year together (or any year in between). You'll have to supply the bottles yourself though.

Chances are this newly engaged couple has a specific song that they call their own. This piece allows you to put together a sweet photo of them along with their favorite song to create an album cover that can be displayed in their home.

Help your newly betrothed friends or family relive all their memories with a photo album you can add their names or a date to. Give them a blank album to fill themselves, or create a scrapbook of their relationship so far.

This cute street sign art can be personalized with the happy couple’s surnames and the date of their engagement or wedding for a gift they’ll treasure every time they look at it.

This gorgeous art piece and light captures the night sky of the day they met or got engaged. Now that's special.

For that friend who can’t stop sharing that they’re engaged, this fun little tote can let the whole world know.

Most anyone who’s been engaged knows the worry of losing an expensive ring. The perfect gift for a fancy friend or sibling who just said yes, this ring holder solves that “where did I leave my ring” worry.

For the outdoorsy couple, they can hold onto this metal mug personalized with their names while cozying up around a fire.

Made from a Champagne bottle, this vase can be etched with the couples' names, the date they met/their engagement date and more.

It’s very likely cake-cutting is in the couple’s future, and this traditional engagement gift of a cake knife and server is a classic for a reason. This timeless design can be used for the first slice and every cake they serve afterwards.

This celebratory candle has notes of Champagne grapes, grapefruit, apple, pineapple and more.

If Champagne isn’t their thing, try a gorgeous set of Baccarat tumblers they can celebrate with for a lifetime. The sweeping vertical grooves enhance the timeless elegance of these exquisite, thick-based crystal tumblers.

They’re probably going to be sending a lot of thank-you notes, and a personalized rubber address stamp is a lifesaver — and doesn’t use up as much paper and space as labels. You can choose self-inking or wooden handle stamps, plus an ink pad.

Wedding planning while working full-time jobs and living your life can be a lot. Give them a night off from worrying about dinner and a fun bonding project with this sushi-making kit from one of the best sushi restaurants in NYC. They’ll get everything they need to create hand rolls, cut rolls, crispy rice, nigiri sushi and sashimi!

For that couple that loves to cook together, this full essentials set will be greatly appreciated. They’ll get three oversized organic cotton tea towels, a set of oven mitts and potholders and an apron. Plus, the handwoven patterns on all are so stylish.