Heartwarming Tales of Boyfriends and Husbands Going the Extra Mile for Their Partners

#1 My husband created an 8-bit V-Day room with over 7000 memories on sticky notes.

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#2 Wife went away for 48 hours and I made this window seat for her.

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#3 I replaced my wife’s bathroom scale.

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#4 I made my supercool girlfriend a leather messenger bag for Christmas.

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#5 I made a present for my girlfriend. It took some time.

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#6 My girlfriend wanted a place to hang stockings, so I made her this.

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#7 I don’t have much money, so I made my girlfriend a bouquet of paper lilies as a welcome home gift. Think she’ll like them?

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#8 I made an adult pillow fort for my girlfriend yesterday.

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#9 Message from the gardener… who is also my husband of 28 years.

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#10 3 years ago, my wife broke down crying because we couldn’t even afford a tree (or presents) for Christmas. So I borrowed some lights and made this in our empty apartment. Now we make one every year along with a real tree to remember where we used to be.

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#11 Today is my 21st birthday. We have been struggling financially and I wasn’t expecting a gift, but my boyfriend surprised me with his work of art. I just wanted to share my happiness.

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#12 Renovated the pantry while my girlfriend was away for a long weekend.

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#13 Low poly Labrador retriever present for my wife.

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#14 I made custom leather covers for each of the Harry Potter books for my girlfriend’s birthday.

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#15 Made an enchanted rose for my wife.

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#16 For as long as I can remember, I have wanted a kitten. Came home from work to find this little guy in my lounge room. I do have the best boyfriend ever.

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#17 For Christmas, I hand-carved a bracelet out of a solid piece of wood for my wife.

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#18 Check out what my boyfriend made me!

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#19 In honor of the traditional gift for the first wedding anniversary, I made my wife a bouquet of paper flowers! I thought it turned out rather well for a guy with absolutely no crafting ability.

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#20 Wife had a bit too much to drink, so I made a nice romantic candle setting for her with a pillow and blankets by the ivory throne complete with a hair rubber band, water, socks, and nose spray. I’m going to sleep, candles are battery-operated.

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#21 My mom is in love with Snoopy, so her boyfriend built this today to surprise her.

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#22 Christmas tree ladder I made for my wife.

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#23 My boyfriend made this painting of me.

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#24 I created a magical elven ring that turned my girlfriend into my fiancée.

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#25 Designed and made these for my wife this Valentine’s Day.

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#26 Restored a 1910 fire extinguisher as a gift for my firefighter girlfriend.

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#27 Woke my wife up on the “right side of the bed.”

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#28 My husband, then fiancé, made a cupcake Ferris wheel for our wedding.

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#29 At sea for a month, I return to this mural done by my boyfriend.

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#30 Wanted to surprise the wife with a cat, but I couldn’t split these guys up. Meet Gus and Deets.

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#31 My mom died last April, and despite my black thumb and utter lack of interest in gardening, I somehow ended up inheriting one of her Christmas cacti. My husband spent the last 2 months manipulating/babying it, and it finally paid off: it’s bloomed for the first time in years.

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#32 I made my girlfriend and I interlocking topographic pendants of our hometown. The split is the road between our houses. Modeled in SolidWorks and cast in bronze through Shapeways.

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#33 I turned 30 today and my boyfriend gave me the gift he’s been working on for over two months. A custom hand-made Settlers of Catan set + extension. I’m an incredibly lucky guy.

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#34 An owl that I made for my girlfriend.

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#35 I made a bench for my wife out of wood I found in the backyard (mostly).

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#36 Surprised my girlfriend with this little nugget named Ryder.

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#37 I made my girlfriend a “little” breakfast.

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#38 My boyfriend made me a cake for my birthday. It was his first attempt at baking.

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#39 Made my wife dragon eggs for her birthday.

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#40 While my wife was out of town for a week, I remodeled our laundry room.

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#41 Made this for the love of my life. Her initials on my half and my initials on her half.

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#43 I made bacon roses for my wife.

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#44 My girlfriend is leaving home for school and is in a bit of emotional turmoil over it. I wrote her 365 personalized love letters sealed in individual envelopes for her to read each day while she’s away.

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#45 I made this for my wife when we were in high school, 9 years later she still cherishes it.

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#46 I made a birthday gift for my girlfriend – a mirror with a jewelry cabinet.

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#47 I made my girlfriend a sloth ice cream cake for her birthday, because she loves ice cream and sloths.

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#48 I made this silver ring for my girlfriend. Out of silver metal clay.

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#49 I’m a rock climber, so my boyfriend had these clay magnets made that look like him and me.

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#50 My boyfriend bought me a present yesterday.

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#51 Made leather-bound copies of the Harry Potter books for my wife for Christmas.

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#52 My boyfriend hand-made me a sushi pillow (inside pieces are individual pillows).

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#53 My girlfriend has had her eyes on this pound pupper for a while. I can’t wait to see the surprise on her face when she comes home from work.

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#54 My girlfriend has loved Cinderella since she was a little girl. I took her to the castle in Disney World and gave her this. What do you think?

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#55 I made a TARDIS gift box for my girlfriend.

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#56 My wife and I couldn’t go out to a fancy dinner for our anniversary, so I decided to surprise her by whipping something up.

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#57 So my boyfriend made this for me.

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#58 My wife loves foxes, so I made her this for Christmas.

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#59 These are my Salvador Dali Vans, made by my boyfriend for me on Valentine’s.

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#60 My boyfriend told me there was a dust bunny under the dresser he couldn’t reach. Best Christmas present ever!

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#61 My boyfriend made us a cartoon Christmas tree.

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#62 My mum’s cat was having problems getting over the fence. Her boyfriend made this from scratch.

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#63 My boyfriend got me a custom steel Frostmourne for Christmas. +480714 boyfriend XP points. I’ve never been speechless over a present before.

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#64 My girlfriend, who hasn’t seen these yet, has been working her ass off every day at her (often thankless) job. Her time relaxing is spent painting her nails and browsing “Laqueristas”. This is a little treat I picked up on the way home from work, hopefully, it is a good reward for her after yet another long day in the office.

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#65 I made my girlfriend a “gold” rose.

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#66 My girlfriend wanted a bowl for Christmas and I didn’t have a lathe, so this is what I did.

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#67 I made a thing for my girlfriend’s birthday. I called it a Happiness Meter because the closer to me she is, the happier I am.

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#68 My one-year anniversary gift to my girlfriend.

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#69 My boyfriend made me Valentine’s cookies.

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#70 I decided to make my wife a surprise gift for her to receive at our wedding. She loves Beauty and the Beast so I decided to hand-draw a picture of the window from the movie and make her a “stained glass window” for our apartment.

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#71 My boyfriend let me have one present early this Christmas.

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#72 I made this leather wallet for my wife.

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#73 So this is the jewelry my boyfriend makes me.

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#74 I made a necklace for my wonderful girlfriend.

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#75 I built a word clock for my girlfriend as a birthday present. Once a year, a special message is displayed on her birthday.

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#76 My cast comes off tomorrow, but I am almost sad to slough off my boyfriend’s painting.

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#77 I made a ring for my girlfriend who is going away for college. Obviously hand-made and not perfect, but still pretty impressive by my standards.

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#78 A chain clock my boyfriend made me.

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#79 Cutting board I made for my girlfriend.

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#80 I made this for my wife, all of her favorite childhood and young adult books with memorable quotes plus a nice George R.R. Martin quote to tie it all together. Think she’ll like it?

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#81 My husband got me these guys for Christmas! Left to right: Piderman & Mr. Poopybutthole.

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#82 I wanted to cry when I saw this is what my boyfriend got me for Christmas. A necklace containing dirt from Mars.

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#83 Boyfriend gave me a gift to open at work when having a bad day. Finally opened it.

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#84 My girlfriend is the biggest Whovian I know. For our first Christmas together, I have decided to make her something special.

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#85 This is what was waiting for me when I got home yesterday from a month away in Nunavut. My husband taught himself to work with fondant and made it!

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#86 My boyfriend made me a ring using a quarter from the year I was born.

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#87 My 230-weightlifting, PS3-playing, comic book reading husband taught himself how to cross-stitch. He made me this for my birthday and I love it!

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#88 Gift for my girlfriend who is a biology teacher.

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#89 My husband made the Nutella cheesecake for us.

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#90 My boyfriend got me a meerkat experience for my birthday, here’s a pic I took of one whilst it was eating out of my hand.

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#91 Silver ring I made for my wife from an old fork.

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#92 I thought you guys would like this cake my boyfriend made me.

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#93 The dog tags my husband made me before he left for basic training.

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#94 My boyfriend made me my own custom Overwatch controller.

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#95 My boyfriend made this painting of me, my cat, and my stuffed toys fighting an army of evil teddy bears.

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#96 A surprise for her.

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#97 Copper rose I made for my girlfriend.

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#98 Tomorrow is my girlfriend and I’s 1-year anniversary. I recently lost my job, so I can’t afford a nice gift, so I made her a jar of homemade peppermint bath bombs and a card. I hope she likes it.

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#99 Driftwood lamp I made for my girlfriend’s birthday.

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#100 Just made my wife very happy.

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#101 I’ll be bringing this cutie home in 3 weeks to surprise my girlfriend.

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#102 I made a 50-nanometer-thick portrait of my girlfriend for her birthday.

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#103 My boyfriend made me a makeup case out of walnut and magnets.

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#104 I made a headboard for my girlfriend out of an old door.

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#105 Candy flowers, made them for my wife.

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#106 I made a ring for my girlfriend.

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#107 Triforce chest I made for my girlfriend to hold her art supplies.

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#108 My husband made my favorite thing for dinner (lamb chops) to congratulate me on landing my first job in 20 years!

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#109 My husband texted this photo to me this morning. Made me smile ear to ear!

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#110 Comic book roses I made for my girlfriend for Valentine’s Day.

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#111 My husband made me a cake.

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#112 I made this for my girlfriend for Christmas.

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#113 Message in a bottle for my long-distance girlfriend.

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#114 My girlfriend mentioned she wanted a better podium for her classroom, so I made her one.

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#115 Husband made me a tree.

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