56 Best Husband Gifts for His Birthday, Anniversaries and More

Sometimes it feels like men and women are from completely different planets. I mean, John Gray wrote a whole book on it, you know, Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus. And no matter how long you’ve been married to that husband of yours, he still proves one thing to be true: men are hard to shop for.

What do you get your partner in crime, the Ricky to your Lucy, the Cory to your Topanga? With birthdays, anniversaries, Father’s Day and all those other made-up holidays that seem to be popping up all over Facebook, sometimes they can be less than helpful at hinting at what they want.

So, we’ve talked to some of the husbands and guys around the office, and picked the brains of some of the oh-so charming men in our lives about what they actually want as a gift. From the home chef to the gamer or sneakerhead, we’re cracking the code to find out what makes them crack a smile.