It’s the season to be jolly apparently and Christmas gifts 2011 will soon be on your mind. It also seems to be the season to overspend on presents that are simply not worth the price tag. Grumpy protestations aside, gifts under £10 don’t seem to be much good either as the wrapping paper used to conceal the overpriced brand name equipment you just bought probably costs more. Well, this is the traditional mindset anyway. We like to think that gifts under £10 couldn’t possibly be any good because they are so inexpensive. We need to understand that inexpensive and cheap are not the same thing and that there is a world of difference. When you’re looking for Christmas gifts 2011, try looking at practical joke items as most of these constitute perfect gifts for under £10.

Christmas Gifts 2011: Sexy Shower Curtain

Who says that gifts under £10 have to be rubbish? You probably already have Christmas gifts 2011 in your mind but refuse to consider them further for fear of breaking out in a cold sweat. Maybe you’ll feel better after a shower? Or, perhaps you can find ways to embarrass guests who use your bathroom instead. The Sexy Shower Curtain is one of those rare gifts for under £10 that never loses its appeal. It is just like a regular shower curtain and has the same function, the only difference is, it shames your guests and is likely to make you burst into laughter. The Sexy Shower Curtain has a unique design that depicts a naked woman having a shower. It is a realistic silhouette which will cause tremendous initial embarrassment to anyone who sets foot in your bathroom.

Gifts Under £10: Relieve Office Boredom

If a loved one is involved in a job that drives them crazy with boredom, add some spice to their working environment by purchasing an Office Prank Phone Message Pad. This is one of the funniest gifts for under £5 you are likely to see. It should be at the top of your list for Christmas gifts 2011 simply because of the chaos it can cause. There are approximately 80 pre-written messages and 100 blank sheets which can be used to write more pranks. Use the appropriate messages to inject some life into the office. Put these messages lying around the office and watch as the gossip intensifies. Every office has at least one gossip, use this to your advantage with this Prank Message Pad. Hopefully, the recipient of this will not lose their job because of it and regret your choice of Christmas gifts 2011!

Christmas Gifts 2011: Shock Your Friends

Why stop there when it comes to buying gifts under £10 of the practical joke variety? Everyone has at least one friend who comes over to watch the football and proceeds to drink all your beer. Wouldn’t it to great to receive Christmas gifts 2011 such as the Electric Shock Bottle Opener? It does exactly as it suggests. Once your friend reaches for your beer and uses this bottle opener, they will receive a nasty electric shock. Perhaps this will encourage them to buy their own beer or at least buy another opener. Don’t worry, although the shock will give them a fright, it is actually harmless. This doesn’t make it any less hilarious.

Whether you are looking for gifts under £10 or even £5, online stores have you covered. For centuries, regular stores have got away with ripping off their customers. Don’t allow this injustice to continue any longer, make this Christmas the year you break away from old traditions and embrace the choice offered by online merchants. As these stores have less overheads than regular stores, they can afford to offer more for less. This means a £15 gift in a High Street shop suddenly becomes a £10 gift online making it ideal for secret Santa presents. Look forward to buying Christmas gifts 2011 with joy instead of trepidation.