After yesterday’s bright and colorful gift ideas, I’m toning things down today with a few neutral and metallic picks. 1. Gold heart stickers by Knot & Bow. Perfect for sealing handwritten letters! ($4 for 36) 2. Soft striped linen scarf ($35) 3. Faux fur ear muffs from Payless ($13 — hopefully still available in stores!) 4. Wicked Good moccasins from L.L. Bean ($59 — here’s your one suggestion over $50!) 5. Wicker bike basket from C. Wonder ($40) 6. Metallic dot iPhone case from Kate Spade ($40) 7. Tortoise double old fashioned glasses from C. Wonder ($10 each) 8. Mini heart from Ban.do ($10) 9. Spot coasters from Furbish ($18 for set of 4) P.S. Last year’s neutral and metallic gift guides

Yahoo! These colorful gifts are pretty fun. 1. The Perfectly Imperfect Home ($19.80) 2. “Days of Summer” pencil set by One Fine Dae ($8 for set) 3. Letterpress perpetual birthday calendar from Linda & Harriett. I bought one of these for my Mom for her birthday, and I definitely wanted to keep it for myself! ($30) 4. 2012 desktop calendar from Snow & Graham ($18) 5. Favorite throw from West Elm ($19) 6. 15″ tapers from Kate’s Paperie (set of 12 for $8.50) 7. Print from Katie Daisy ($15) 8. Illustrated handmade dish towel from Lisa Rupp ($18) 9. The Guide to Living Colorfully by Kate Spade ($35) 10. Dot glass votive from C Wonder ($4) Let me know your favorite pick below! Out of this group, I think I’m going with the birthday calendar. P.S. Don’t forget to enter the Minted giveaway!