Housewarming gifts for a dad over $250
Breville
Bambino Plus Espresso Machine
$499.95 at Breville
Heats in three seconds and steams the milk on its own, for someone who wants the coffee without learning latte art first.
Seen at Breville, 30 Aug 2026
Ooni
Karu 2 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven
$449 at Ooni
Burns wood or charcoal up to 950 degrees, which is the difference between a home pizza and a pizzeria one.
Seen at Ooni, 30 Aug 2026
Bang & Olufsen
Beosound Explore Waterproof Outdoor Speaker
$299 at Bang & Olufsen
Named by House Beautiful, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Weber
Master-Touch Charcoal Grill, 22 Inch
$289 at Weber
The full size Weber kettle with a hinged grate and an ash catcher, which is the charcoal grill most Americans picture.
Seen at Weber, 18 Sep 2026
Bowflex
Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells
$399 at Bowflex
A pair of dumbbells that dial from five to fifty two pounds each, replacing fifteen pairs in a home gym.
Seen at Bowflex, 18 Sep 2026
FELCO
8 Premium SE Pruning Shears
$399.99 at FELCO North America
FELCO's premium full-size pruner turns a workhorse garden tool into a lasting milestone gift.
Seen at FELCO North America, 6 Sep 2026
CobraHead
Broadfork
$299 at CobraHead
A five-tine broadfork aerates and loosens garden soil while preserving more of its structure than powered tilling.
Seen at CobraHead, 6 Sep 2026
Cozy Earth
Bamboo Sheet Set
$258 at Cozy Earth
Bamboo viscose sheets that stay cool, which is the sort of thing nobody buys for themselves and everybody notices.
Seen at Cozy Earth, 30 Aug 2026
Yakima
SkyBox NX LG Rooftop Cargo Box
$799 at Yakima
A locking roof box that takes the skis, the bags and the pushchair off the back seat for a long drive.
Seen at Yakima, 18 Sep 2026
Smithey Ironware
5.5 Qt Dutch Oven
$300 at Smithey Ironware
Cast iron with a hand-polished interior and no enamel to chip, built to be the pot that gets handed down.
Seen at Smithey Ironware, 30 Aug 2026
Fellow
Aiden Precision Coffee Maker
$399.95 at Fellow
A drip machine that brews to a recipe rather than a guess, for someone who has outgrown standing over a pour-over every morning.
Seen at Fellow, 30 Aug 2026
Bowflex
5.1S Adjustable Weight Bench
$349 at Bowflex
A bench that sets to six angles and folds flat against a wall when the workout is over.
Seen at Bowflex, 18 Sep 2026