Father’s Day Gifts for the Technophobe

Father’s Day is on the 18th June (stick it in your diary!), and many stores are starting to roll out their Father’s Day gift offers - with tablets, smartphone accessories and music players taking centre stage.

But what if, like millions of other across the country, your Dad just isn’t into technology? Well, don’t fret! There are lots of traditional and unusual Father’s Day gift ideas out there that are well suited for the technophobe. Here are our favourites.

Scotch Whiskey Selection Gift Set

A wonderful choice for any dad who loves whiskey, this selection gift set features three of the UK’s best loved whiskey brands in a traditional Scottish tartan box. Is your dad new to whiskey? Not a problem, the bottles are all 50ml - perfect for discovering which type of whiskey is the perfect blend for their taste buds!

Carlsberg Beer and Glass Gift Set

Hands up if your Dad likes beer! This refreshing Carlsberg gift set is perfect for dads who like relaxing with a glass of something cold after a hard day. The gift set features a 275ml bottle of Carlsberg, as well as a classic branded glass to enjoy it in.

Men’s Slogan Pyjamas

If your dad likes nothing more than pulling on his PJs and chilling out with a cuppa then he’ll love these unique slogan pyjamas. With a range of four hilarious designs to choose from, this comfortable lounge set is perfect for both sleeping and lounging on the sofa - and come in a range of sizes too!

Sovereign Suitcase

Does your dad love going abroad or on staycations? Then this sovereign suitcase is the perfect Father’s Day gift for him! It’s lightweight, compact and features an adjustable trolley mechanism, as well as multiple storage compartments to maximise storage capability - so your dad can jet off on his adventures in style!

Black & Decker Strimmer

If your dad’s got green fingers, he’ll love this lightweight Black & Decker strimmer. It’s the ultimate tool for trimming hedges and grass edges in smaller gardens.

B&M Top Tip: looking for ways to transform your small garden? Check out our blog.

Oval Kettle BBQ

Nothing beats a good old BBQ in June, and your dad will love firing this one up! With a built in ash collecting bowl and chrome plated cooking grill, this BBQ isn’t just easy to use, it looks great too.

B&M Top Tip: this BBQ has wheels, so it can be moved easily from one location to another.

Premium Colour Handle BBQ Tool Set

To go with the Oval Kettle BBQ, why not get a BBQ tool set to match? This set contains everything that’s essential for cooking up those delicious burgers and steaks on the barbie - tongs, a fork and a spatula. It comes in a choice of three colours: red, blue or black, to suit all tastes.

B&M Top Tip: Celebrate Father’s Day with a barbecue, and take a look at our outdoor dining range.

Harris Smoothglide Paint Brush Set

If your dad’s a dab hand at DIY, this Harris Smoothglide paint brush set makes the perfect gift for Father’s Day. Designed to give a smoother finish and more brush control, this pack comes with 15 brushes with soft grip handles. Now, there’s no excuse in not painting the spare room that he’s been putting off all year!

B&M Top Tip: B&M have a range of paints too - have a look in your nearest store.

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