Real Dads on the Best Father’s Day Gifts They’ve Ever Received

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Listen and follow The Wirecutter ShowApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadioFather’s Day is Sunday, June 21, and if you're stuck for ideas, Wirecutter’s dads and gift experts are here to help. We asked the dads on our staff to share the gifts they actually loved receiving—including custom socks, a backyard fire pit, and sweet handmade crafts.Our experts also open up about the meaningful gifts they’ve given their own fathers that sparked deeper appreciation and a closer family connection.Products we recommendFunny and comfortableDivvyUp Custom Socks You can have a pet’s or a person’s face digitally printed on these cute socks. Just remember to size up: When the socks are too snug, faces can look distorted.$26 from Amazon$26 from Divvy UpA lightweight option for moving in and out of storageSolo Stove Classic Bonfire Fire PitThe simple form and stainless steel finish may be exactly the minimalist effect you want — or it may look more like a dryer drum to you. But the light weight of the Bonfire makes it a pit that you can drag out to use and then hide away when it cools off.$255 from Amazon$255 from Walmart$255 from The Home Depot