It helps to keep in mind your recipient’s lifestyle and tastes when creating a custom photo gift. For example, if someone works from home, photo calendars or custom mouse pads make fun decorations for their home office. Or, for active people who like to travel, a tote bag or travel mug is a practical accessory they can use on the go.

We also suggest considering the number of photos you have. Mugs and framed prints are great for letting a single photo take centerstage, while blankets and photo books offer lots of room for multiple images.

And if you’re shopping by budget, never fear. Our selection has something for every price point. Mugs, desk calendars and small canvas prints are great for those on tighter budgets. Our

Our personalized gifts are thoughtful surprises for a variety of occasions. Check out these recommendations for some inspiration:

Housewarmings: If you need a gift for new homeowners, you can’t go wrong with custom wall art! From sleek framed prints to fade-proof canvases, there are so many ways to display memories that can live all over the house. Our custom pillows and blankets also brighten up furniture and add a personal touch to any living space. We also have a variety of self-standing displays for decking out shelves, desks and mantels. If your loved one digs a modern look, an acrylic photo block could be right up their alley, while a tabletop wood print is perfect for those who love a farmhouse feel.

Holidays: Looking for a gift that’s festive, fun and all them? Personalized ornaments, mugs and calendars make memorable holiday gifts that friends and family will treasure year after year. You can even create matching gift sets with coordinating tags and wrapping paper to add an extra-special touch under the tree.

Birthdays: Their special day only comes around once a year, so make it memorable with a personalized gift they could never find in stores. First, consider their interests, hobbies, and favourite memories. From there, you can shop by category to find the custom gift that feels like 100% them. Once you’ve got it, customize every detail in our studio from their name to favourite colours and more.

Weddings & Anniversaries: Mark the big day and every milestone after with gifts that celebrate love. Acrylic or wood displays featuring the couple’s names, wedding dates or favourite photos are meaningful and timeless options.

Graduations: Got a loved one who just turned their tassel? Honor this huge achievement with a custom gift that’ll help them kick off their next chapter in style. Monogrammed notebooks, insulated bottles and tote bags are all great options for grad gifts they’ll love and use.

At VistaPrint, designing photo gifts you (and your giftee) will love is simple. Just follow these steps:

• Choose quality images: Be sure to use high-res images for crisp, clear printing (we suggest images that are 300 DPI, or dots per inch). Also, aim for images with natural lighting, and avoid blurry or dark photos.
• Crop like an expert: For small products like mugs, we suggest cropping more tightly around subjects. Larger pieces like canvas prints benefit from having more background.
• Match the photo to the product: Think about whether the image works best on a mug, canvas, pillow or photo book – some photos look great large, others in smaller formats.
• Personalize beyond the photo: Add names, dates or special messages for an extra thoughtful touch.
• Preview your final creation before checkout: Once you’ve finished customizing, review your photo gift to ensure everything looks perfect.

Get expert help if needed: Our team is happy to assist you via chat, call or email for whatever questions come up along your design journey – don’t hesitate to contact us.

We offer a variety of shipping speeds to meet your needs, including economy, standard and express. Note that not all products and destinations may be eligible for all shipping options.

Delivery times vary depending on your location, the product you select and shipping speed. Be sure to check out our delivery page for more info.

Yes. Most of our gift options, including our bestselling photo books and wall art, are available with fun templates you can simply update with pics and names. This makes it fast and easy to create thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts your recipients will treasure.

To see if an item has design templates available, look for a "Browse designs” button on its product page.

Whatever you print with VistaPrint, we want you to love it. If you’re unsatisfied with your order for any reason, contact our team and we’ll make it right.