60 Clever Things Under $30 That'll Make Your Home Look Stunning

These globe lights are gorgeous. Place the pair along your walkways, in your garden, by your porch, or really any other outdoor spot, and they’ll turn on automatically at night (they’re solar powered), putting out an inviting warm glow. The globes are waterproof so you can keep them displayed year-round. They measure 4.72 inches across.

You don’t need to hire an electrician to mount this chic wall sconce. It’s powered by a built-in battery that doesn’t need to be recharged often. The light casts out wide illumination, and it can be set to three color temperatures or a range of colorful hues, depending on the vibe you’re going for.

You need tissues around your house, so you might as well make them look nice. This square tissue box cover is made from sleek faux leather — that’s much fancier than the OG cardboard box — and it even has a little bit of storage on top. It’s water- and stain-resistant and is available in five shades.

When you place these brushed gold hidden pulls on any drawer or cabinet, they’ll instantly upgrade the whole look. And it costs next to nothing to do so — the five pulls are less than $15. The best part? The handles actually stick in place with adhesive — no drilling or tools are required.

Make your sofa look and feel positively luxurious with the addition of this slip cover that’s made from fuzzy faux rabbit fur. It has a nonslip backing to stay securely in place, and the whole thing is machine washable to keep it clean. This is the sofa cushion option (it’s 37 by 70 inches in size), but plenty of others are up for grabs in the listing, including arm covers.

Maximize wall space in your bathroom with this vertical towel rack that boasts three storage tiers for towels of all sizes, including small washcloths or extra-large bath sheets. It’s made from heavy-duty carbon steel with a matte black finish that won’t warp or rust in humidity rooms. All hardware necessary for installation comes included.

Misplace your sunglasses often? This iron stand can help. It houses up to five pairs of sunnies, glasses, or readers at once (so you always know where they are). This pick stands over a foot tall with a weighted wood base to ensure it doesn’t topple. An all-black version can also be found in the listing.

Use these curtain tiebacks to to pull back your curtains in style. They’re made from heavy-duty rope (that’s almost 16 inches long for curtains of varying thicknesses) with nickel-plated magnets to secure them. They come as a pair in gold, black, beige, gray, and white in the listing.

Position this drying mat directly next to your kitchen sink. When you put wet dishes or cutlery on it, the water will drip right back into the sink thanks to the built-in drainage spout. The mat is made from heat-resistant silicone that’s naturally nonslip, even when wet.

This clear acrylic cutting board will be hardly visible on your countertops to avoid disrupting your aesthetic. However, it’s just as handy as any other for chopping up food for your next meal. The board has a lipped edge and nonslip dots on the bottom that combine for stability. It comes in several sizes, too.

Covered in a terrazzo print (with shades of blue and gray), this peel-and-stick wallpaper is beachy and chic. “I have used this contact / wallpaper in a few areas of my apartment for a coastal vibe. It's perfect! I love mosaic patterns, and this really adds the perfect touch,” wrote one commenter. The wallpaper has an adhesive backing to stick in place, and it can be trimmed with scissors to fit.

When sitting in a pool of water, your soap bar will quickly disintegrate. This soap dish solves this, since the angled, leaf-shaped design and built-in drainage prevent water from pooling. It’s made from marble-print ceramic with a golden base that shines.

Toilet paper stacked next to your toilet? Not so stunning. This sleek storage basket? Totally stunning. And despite its narrow size, it can surprisingly hold up to 12 rolls at a time. Use the bamboo lid to keep them contained and covered. It comes in five colors in the listing.

These bathroom labels will make Pinterest-level bathroom organization come to fruition. “This pack of labels had everything I needed to organize my things under my bathroom sink! Feeling so organized,” wrote one commenter. The 174 preprinted labels feature a matte black font on a white background for a clean look.

Use this ultra thin cover to conceal an ugly outlet — it’ll blend in with the wall — then run the 8-foot power cord to a discreet location to plug electronics into the power strip as normal. Adhesive strips and clips are included to secure the cord to the wall.

This bathroom towel rack has four swiveling arms to maximize space. They pull out 180 degrees for access, but then lie flat against the wall when not in use. The oil-rubbed bronze finish and clean lines give it a modern feel.

Attach these aluminum rods to appliances, metal doors, and other magnetic areas (they expand from 9 to 16 inches in length to fit) to use them for hanging. “I needed a small curtain to cover a little window on a steel door, and this was perfect. I only needed one for the door so I put the other one on the fridge to hold kitchen towels,” wrote one shopper.

Don’t light candles the regular way. Instead, use this candle warmer lamp to quickly spread your desired fragrance throughout the space — no flames involved. It offers seven brightness levels and three different auto-off timers. Versions with amber or clear glass can also be found in the listing.

You don’t need to splash out to give your window a quick update. When you hang this stained glass panel in a window, the light will shine through the colorful scene, giving it an almost glowing appearance. The panel is hand-painted with metal edges and a chain for hanging.

Make your home easier to spot — visitors and delivery drivers alike will thank you — with the addition of these house numbers that are backlit. The 5-inch numbers are made from rustproof stainless steel with bright white LEDs for illumination. They can be installed on a wall or a plate.

With hundreds of suction cups on the bottom, this shower mat will not budge, regardless of how much you blast water onto it. The mat has an anti-slip surface for safety’s sake and the slats are spaced out so water will drain properly. This gradient pick is pretty, though solid options are available in the listing, too.

Mount these wireless adhesive three puck lights underneath cabinets, in your closet or pantry, on the stairs, or anywhere else that could benefit from some extra illumination. Each one has warm white LEDs for an welcoming glow, and they can be controlled with the included remote — set up a timer, adjust the brightness, and more. Each light runs on three AA batteries.

Create a handy extra storage spot in your kitchen with this two-tier shelf that sticks to metal appliances or other magnetic areas. Use it for produce, spices, cans, and more — up to 33 pounds. The storage potential is practically limitless.

Brighten up your deck or fence with the addition of these square lights that securely mount on most posts. The modern pick boasts 12 LEDs that are powered entirely by the sun; they’ll charge during the day, then flip on automatically at night to glow for up to eight hours straight. Two come in your order.

Get your wine glass collection organized: These slide-on glass holders mount on pretty much any shelf (without screws or adhesive), then each one can be used to hang up to four stemmed champagne, wine, or cocktail glasses. The two holders have a luxe gold finish with anti-skid pads to prevent sliding.

All of those plastic grocery bags you’re saving can be stashed inside this sleek holder. This will keep them much more contained, but the large opening on the front also allows for easy access when the time comes. The holder has a chic silver finish that’s smudge-proof. You can install it on a wall or in a cabinet door with the included screws or adhesive.

There are so many areas you could spruce up using this adhesive molding, like doors, walls, mirrors, etc. Just cut it to length with scissors, tear off the backing, and stick it directly onto the surface. It’s flexible, so you can position it however necessary. The roll is 16.5 feet long.

Set this table lamp to a range of white shades — including welcoming warm white or bright cool white — or even let it cycle through nine vivid rainbow hues for a spectacle. It’s dimmable, too. The light is powered by a rechargeable battery that runs for up to 35 hours. Use the USB-C cord to recharge it.

Tired cabinetry, dressers, and other furniture pieces can be spruced up by swapping the knobs. And these particular ones combine crystal glass (in a octagonal shape) with classic brushed brass for a unique look. Six knobs are included.

Position this silicone mat on your stovetop as a layer of protection against spills, dust, scratches, dirt, and more. It’s even heat resistant up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit so you can use it as a trivet. The mat has a decorative damask pattern that looks nice, and five colors are available in the listing, including this black shade you can’t go wrong with.

At first glance, you’d probably think this is a nice-looking rattan-like box — and it is. However, it can secretly house a power strip, plus electronic cords and cables, keeping them out of sight. There are slots on the side so everything can stay plugged in as normal. It can hold power strips up to 11.4 inches in length and 4.3 inches wide.

These two ball towels are super cute and also super absorbent. They feature fuzzy chenille nubs with a sponge core that’ll get your hands dry in no time. Hang them up between uses with the loops with the adhesive hanging hooks that come included. They’re machine washable whenever necessary. Choose from three colors in the listing.

Get your plants off the floor with this wall-mounted plant holder that features three rimmed tiers. “The shelves are sturdy, yet lightweight. Because of the rotating arms, this is perfect for a small corner or hard to fit space,” wrote one shopper who adds that it’s simple to assemble and hang.

With a whopping 220,000 and growing five-star reviews, these satin pillowcases are a big-time favorite on the site, with one fan calling them “a game-changer for anyone seeking the luxurious feel of silk without the hefty price tag.” The smooth, soft surface can also work wonders on your hair and skin. Lots of colors and a few sizes can be found in the listing.

Fill this soap dispenser with your go-to foaming hand soap, then place your hand underneath it for automatic dispensing whenever needed. This pick is made from thick plastic with a wide-mouth design for easier filling. And the dispensing mechanism lasts up to three months on a full charge.

Covered in 300 warm white LEDs, these curtain lights will bring a dramatic look to your bedroom, living room, or even an outdoor space (they’re waterproof). The lights can be set to eight modes like twinkle, waves, or steady on, and they plug into an outlet for power.

This paper towel holder is a functional product turned chic. Made from sturdy stainless steel with a gold finish (other options are in the listing), the holder mounts vertically or horizontally in spots like under a cabinet or on the wall using adhesive or screws. It can accommodate paper towel rolls of any size (from any brand).

Turn a plain window into a decorative accent by hanging this frosted film on the glass. It even offers a bit of extra privacy (without blocking the natural light) and protection against the sun’s UV rays. This pick installs without adhesive, so no residue will be left behind.

This hexagonal tile in a white and gray marbled design would instantly freshen up your bathroom and kitchen. But the best part? You don’t need an extensive skillset to install it — it’s a peel-and-stick variety. The tile is water resistant once in place, so you don’t have to worry about splashes ruining it. Your order comes with five sheets, covering 3.88 square feet. Other colors are also available in the listing.

With their pillar design and flickering “flames,” these glass candles look realistic, but they’re actually powered by AA batteries. The trio of candles (in three different sizes) are controlled with the included remote — set up a timer for auto-off after four or eight hours to save battery life.

Crafted from a special diatomite material, this thick mat will instantly absorb liquids, making it a smart choice for under your coffee maker or another spill-prone appliance. It dries quickly, will never appear stained, and the nonslip backing means it won’t budge. It comes in several solids and patterns (and sizes) in the listing.

Get products like hand soap, mouthwash, hand sanitizer, and more out of the containers they came in (which aren’t the prettiest thing to look at) and into this pair of sleek glass dispensers. Each one holds about 17 ounces, and two pump heads, a pair of cups, a silicone funnel, and labels are included to complete the set.

Wherever you need a little extra brightness, this table lamp will provide it. Then, it collapses down to nearly flat for carrying — take it on outdoor adventures or just from room to room. The lamp has a built-in rechargeable battery, dimmable touch control, and a warm white glow.

The coolest part about this bamboo plant stand is that the base adjusts from 8 to 12 inches in diameter, allowing you to use it for a bunch of different planters over time. It can support up to 100 pounds, and the nonslip pads on the bottom stop it from sliding.

Probably the most stunning hanging hooks I’ve seen, this pick also functions superbly — they stick in place with just adhesive, yet can hold up to 10 pounds. Use them in your bathroom for towels, your entryway for coats, your closet for accessories, and so much more.

With their beige and white marbled checkerboard pattern, these floor tiles are a true stunner. And you don’t need grout, tools, or any amount of skill to install them — they stick in place using the adhesive backing. The 10 included tiles cover 10 square feet.

A rug is the perfect way to finish off a room. And this washable round one adds plenty of character with its floral design. It’s 4 feet in diameter with a skid-resistant backing to stay in place, even in high-traffic areas. The low-profile design ensures it doesn’t get in the way of doors opening or closing. Versions in other colors can be found in the listing.

Don’t neglect your outdoor lighting: These black lanterns cost less than $20 for the pair, and they’ll make your exterior look fresh. Each one has an Edison bulb inside that’s solar powered, flipping on automatically at night and glowing for up to eight hours.

A lantern and mosquito repellent in one, this pick is a true multitasker. It creates a 15-foot zone of protection against these pests, repelling them without smoke, flames, or citronella; it uses a 12-hour fuel cartridge and repellent mats to get the job done. The light is powered by four AA batteries.

Sleek, sturdy, and smooth-spinning, this utensil holder is a good find. It has a divider for compartmentalized storage, but this can also be removed if you don’t need it. The base is weighted to keep it from toppling as you locate the tool you need. The brushed stainless steel resists fingerprints.

Stop your necklaces from ending up a jumbled mess with these wall-mounted organizers, which can be hung with either screws or adhesive. Each of the two organizers has 10 hanging hooks to keep your jewelry pieces separate — this also allows you to quickly find the one you want to wear and be on your way.

“Very nice quality. Really dresses up the bed,” wrote one commenter about this bed skirt that has a clean appearance thanks to its pleated corners. It’s made from double-brushed microfiber with a 14-inch drop to work with most mattress and box springs.

Twinkle, twinkle, go these little star lights, adding brightness wherever you are — whether that’s indoors or out (since they’re totally waterproof). The 49-foot strand is covered in 100 LEDs, though up to 10 strands can connect for 1,000 lights in total. Choose from eight lighting modes to set the mood.

This aesthetic kitchen utensil set comes with a whopping 33 pieces, making each one less than a buck. In it, you’ll find everything from spoons to turners to measuring cups, and so much more. The pieces are made from scratch-free, heat-resistant silicone with wooden handles (when applicable). The set even comes with the utensil holder shown.

Bring extra lighting to your al fresco dining setup with this outdoor lantern that is powered by the sun — it can also be hung on a tree branch or shepherd’s hook if preferred. The light is waterproof for year-round use, and the brightness automatically adjusts to extend its battery life.

Not enough spots for all of your products in your shower? Hang up this stainless steel shower caddy to create extra storage instantly (it sticks in place with adhesive). The shelf and four hanging hooks combined can support up to 20 pounds. Built-in drainage prevents mold from forming.

This marble contact paper can be stuck onto pretty much any smooth surface — like walls, furniture, counters, etc. — and it’ll make all of these areas feel far more modern. It has an adhesive backing (use the grid on the back to ensure it’s straight), and it can be trimmed with scissors to finish it off. The roll is large enough to cover 12.9 square feet.

Buy this fridge deodorizer and it’ll keep your appliance smelling fresh for up to 10 years — no batteries, filters, or other power source required. It’s made from stainless steel and is so compact in size, you’ll likely forget it’s there. This pick works in other stinky areas, too, like your pantry.

Don’t have the wall space for a full-length mirror? This particular arched one hangs on a door, so you can still check out your outfit before heading out in the morning. The frame is made from sturdy aluminum alloy with hanging hooks that adjust to four heights to fit.

Are the dishes clean or dirty? If that question rings through your household regularly, grab this dishwasher magnet to help. Simply display either the “dirty” or “clean” side accordingly. The magnet will attach to any metal dishwasher, though a mounting piece is included if yours isn’t.