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It's the season of giving, and everyone is feeling generous whether or not they were scared into it by three spooky Christmas ghosts. That's all fine and good, but never forget that charity begins at home. The holiday is a great opportunity to splurge on someone you care about: namely, yourself.
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This year, there are tons of great offerings on splurge-worthy gifts for just about everyone. Pricey as they are, each of these offerings will likely hit so hard you'll still be enjoying them come March of next year. Here are 12 perfect treat yourself gift for the holiday season.
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1. For immersive gameplay: Samsung Odyssey Ark 55-Inch Curved Gaming Screen 4K
Computer desktop real estate is precious, and can quickly become flooded when running concurrent apps. Samsung Odyssey Ark 55-inch Curved Gaming Screen 4K makes this a problem of the past, with a massive and immersive monitor that's perfect for work and play. It even rotates into an ingenious "cockpit mode" making it an incredibly versatile monitor.
2. For cozy feet: UGG Women’s Classic Short II Boot
The much-maligned UGG boot is the punchline of many jokes and memes but these boots are popular for a reason: They're cozy as heck. Sliding into a pair feels like a warm hug for your feet. They're available in many styles and colors and are comfortable whether worn indoors or out. They're also available in men's sizes.
3. For perfect smoothies: Vitamix A2500 Ascent Series Smart Blender
The difference between a blender and a Vitamix is like the difference between a tricycle and a Harley Davidson. Vitamix A2500 Ascent Series Smart Blender doesn't simply blend—it pulverizes. Nut butters, smoothies, bread doughs and even soups can be made in mere moments, with a blender that is pricey but can easily last decades. For these reasons and more, our reviewers ranked it as the best overall blender available right now.
4. For home theaters: Epson EpiqVision Ultra LS800 Ultra Short Throw Smart Streaming Laser Projector
If you think theater tech is too complicated for your home, think again. Epson EpiqVision Ultra LS800 Ultra Short Throw Smart Streaming Laser Projector doesn't require tricky mounting. Simply point it inches away from a wall or screen, and the EpiqVision takes care of the rest. Once set up, you can enjoy seriously cinematic experiences on a 150-inch screen from the comfort of your couch.
5. For everyday luxury: Tara Sartoria Artisan Handmade Silk Robe
Something about silk screams "fancy." The Tara Sartoria artisan handmade silk robe is an easy way to fancy up your life. With an authentic Japanese design, this robe is easy to care for, machine washable, incredibly comfortable and luxurious. It's also available in four styles.
6. For the DIYer: Cricut Maker 3
If you're the kind of person who is always crafting Cricut Maker 3 is nothing short of a godsend. It expertly cuts out designs out of paper, vinyl, fabric and even leather as well as tons of other craft-friendly materials. Cricut's companion app makes crafting custom shirts, signs, and cards lots more quickly and easily. It's why our reviewers ranked it among the best Cricut machines available right now.
7. For the coffee obsessed: Breville Creatista Plus
There are countless different Nespresso pod machines on the market, but the Breville Creatista Plus is a cut above the rest. A gorgeous LCD screen displays various coffee house drinks, all available to you with a click of a button. The game-changing feature is the auto milk frother which makes perfect latte art-ready dairy for perfectly Instagram-able flat whites, cappuccinos and more.
8. For the VR fan: TCL NXTWEAR G AR Smart Glasses
Virtual reality gaming devices are becoming more expensive but without offering the killer apps consoles and PC are known for. TCL NXTWEAR G AR Smart Glasses turn any device with an HDMI output into a makeshift VR experience, by projecting them into glasses that make a virtual 140-inch screen. Zoning out is about to get better than ever before.
9. For cat parents: Litter-Robot 4
No matter how much you love your cats cleaning up after them is one of the most arduous tasks imaginable. So don't do it. Let Litter-Robot 4 do the heavy lifting. This automatic litterbox accommodates up to four cats doing their business. All you have to do is empty the bag-lined box whenever it's full. Never scoop again! To learn more about the Litter-Robot 4 check out our full review.
10. For gamers: 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller with Charging Dock
The days of the shoddy MadCatz controller are long gone. 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller with Charging Dock packs the same quality as a first-party gamepad with extra versatility to boot. This gamepad comes with its own attractive charging base and is compatible with Switch, Windows PC and even Android.
11. For self-care: Theragun Elite
Nothing melts away the stress of a day that just won't end like the Theragun Elite. Our reviewers picked it for the overall best massage gun because of its ingenious ergonomic handle and companion smartphone app that provides plenty of preset programs to target any ache you may have.
12. For those who hates to sweep: iRobot Roomba j7 Robot Vacuum
A robot vacuum is one of the best life-changing splurges especially if the idea of sweeping haunts your dreams. The iRobot Roomba j7 ranks among the best robot vacuums according to our reviewers because of its low-profile build and powerful cleaning performance. It's available for a 42% discount for a limited time.
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This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: 12 gifts for to treat yourself this holiday season
