Dads are notoriously difficult to buy for. When Father's Day rolls around, it's tempting to default to the usual chocolates or book tokens. But this year, why not surprise him with something he’ll genuinely appreciate? If your dad is the hands-on, DIY type, then our Father's Day gift range might just offer something that is both practical and thoughtful.

Here are 8 standout items from our Father's Day Gift Ideas collection:

 

1. Harris Decorating Ultimate Walls & Ceilings Blade Paint Brushes
Designed for precision and control, this set of three paint brushes features Harris's unique Blade Technology, ensuring neat edges and a flawless finish on walls and ceilings. Ideal for cutting in around light switches, plug sockets, and other detailed areas, these brushes are perfect for any DIY enthusiast.

Price: £8.99

 

2. Silverline Wraparound Safety Glasses
These lightweight safety glasses feature a wraparound design for full peripheral protection without compromising visibility. The impact and scratch-resistant lenses make them a must-have for workshop sessions, woodwork, or any hands-on DIY project.

Price: £3.98

 

3. Toolpak Professional Plus TCT Circular Saw Blade
Built for precision and durability, this high-performance blade delivers fast, clean cuts through wood and other materials. The tungsten carbide-tipped teeth ensure a longer cutting life, making it a reliable choice for both professionals and DIYers.

Price: £15.95

4. Silverline Stubby Screwdriver Set
This compact screwdriver set is ideal for working in confined spaces. With soft-grip handles and durable chrome vanadium steel shafts, the set includes two slotted and two Pozidriv heads, covering a wide range of everyday tasks around the home or garage.

Price: £4.49

5. Toolpak Gel Knee Pads
Designed for comfort during long jobs, these knee pads feature a soft gel core and durable outer shell for excellent protection. The breathable neoprene strap keeps them securely in place without restricting movement, making them ideal for flooring, tiling or any kneeling work.

Price: £11.10

6. Silverline Solid Forged Round Mouth Shovel
A heavy-duty shovel designed for tough digging tasks. The one-piece forged steel head offers excellent strength, while the dished, pointed blade makes light work of soil, gravel and more. Finished with a comfortable MYD handle and lacquered ash grip for control.

Price: £25.99

7. Peelable Keep Out Sign
Perfect for the dad who takes his DIY zone very seriously. Whether it’s his shed, garage, or sacred corner of the kitchen table, this bold peelable sign sends a clear message: keep out, tools (and dads) at work. Sticks firm, peels off clean – no excuses!

Price: £1.99

 

8. Assortment of BZP Pozi Pan Head Self Tapping Screws, 750 Pieces in an 8-Compartment Carry Case
Ensure your dad is always equipped for his next DIY project with this comprehensive screw assortment. Neatly organized in a sturdy carry case, it includes 750 self-tapping screws in various sizes, making it a reliable companion for any repair or construction task.

Price: £18.98

 

This Father's Day, move beyond the conventional gifts and surprise your dad with something that aligns with his interests and passions. Whether he's into gardening, DIY projects, or simply enjoys a personalised touch, there's something for every dad.

Browse the full range of Father's Day gift ideas here, and get 5% off with code DADGIFT25 (expires 23rd June 2025, 1 code per customer): DIY Direct Father's Day Gifts