Instead of getting meaningless jewelry or clothes which will be out of season and out of vogue before you know it, why not invest in a present the whole family will cherish? Improving your home through a remodeling project will mean so much more, and you will see your investment return almost immediately and especially down the road, if you ever decide to sell your home. You could even ask your closest family members to get you presents that will fit your newly remodeled home, like fine glassware or a stunning china set.