55 Dopest Home Upgrades Under $30 You Never Knew Existed

This bamboo bag dispenser mounts on the inside of a cabinet door using the two metal hangers to be totally out of sight. Fill the two slots with trash bags (or other rolls, like paper towels) for easier dispensing when the time comes.

Struggle to remember which pull chain is for the light and which is for the fan? These chain extenders are adorned with the cutest ornaments (featuring a light bulb and a miniature fan) to keep them straight. Each one is over 13 inches long, though they can be shortened if you want.

You don’t need to hire a pro to dress up walls, doors, and other surfaces. This peel-and-stick trim couldn’t be easier to use (just remove the backing and secure it in place, trimming it with scissors to length), and once it’s up, it looks gorgeous. It has a matte white finish, and the roll is 20 feet long for coverage.

Builder-grade mirror? Bye. This wood-grain wallpaper transforms it — for less than $10. It sticks in place thanks to the adhesive backing, and once up, it’s water- and heat-resistant, lasting through hot, steamy showers without issue.

This extension cord boasts a 360-degree rotating plug that’s flat by design so you can plug it in almost anywhere without it sticking out awkwardly (and it won’t block the other outlet either). It can be used to power up to three devices simultaneously. It comes in various lengths and colors in the listing to fit your room.

While at first glance this pick looks like an ordinary light bulb (which is the whole point), it’s actually not. The light bulb functions as a security camera, allowing you to keep an eye on your space using your phone. It installs like a regular bulb (without any extra wiring), and it boasts features like a built-in microphone, motion tracking, and more.

Give plain windows a lattice-like look with this window film that goes up using just water and static cling — it’s so simple. Bonus points: The frosted film also blocks damaging UV rays and offers a layer of privacy from passersby. The rolls comes in lots of sizes and can be trimmed for a perfect fit.

A squeaking bed can feel like an embarrassing problem. But these felt stabilization shims attach to the bed frame to fix this and other noises your bed makes. They feature an adhesive backing to stick in place — avoiding any damaging drilling. “They have really made a big difference. They’re easy to use & can be cut to fit good,” shared one commenter.

Swap a builder-standard outlet cover plate for this special one that has a built-in LED light. It’s ideal for areas that’d benefit from some extra illumination (like hallways, bathrooms, closets, and more). The light’s brightness is adjustable, and this pick turns on and off automatically.

Handwoven from soft cotton, these curtain tiebacks are certainly nice on the eyes. And their magnetic design ensures they’ll stay put, keeping curtains of any thickness or material open for natural light to shine into your space. The pair comes in eight colors in the listing.

Position these six solar-powered triangular lights on any outdoor stairs — like leading up to your front porch or down from your deck — to create a cozy atmosphere and also increase the visibility of each step for safety’s sake (they glow a warm white).

Brighten your outdoor dining setup with this circular light that fits perfectly on an umbrella pole using a simple clamping mechanism. It features four Edison bulbs that each emit a warm white light for ambiance; they’re powered by batteries, glowing for up to 60 hours.

“It holds my hairdryer and flat iron like a champ. It looks like it belongs on the wall and not out of place at all,” shared one shopper about this tool organizer made from sleek stainless steel. Thanks to its open design, you can put hot tools right into it, allowing them to cool quicker. Black and gold versions can also be found in the listing.

During the day, these butterfly lights are lovely to look at. But at night, they become even prettier. The built-in solar panels charge during the day, then put out a colorful, vivid glow at night, lasting up to eight hours. This pick is waterproof so you can enjoy it year-round.

Closets, stairs, bathrooms, and pretty much any other dim spot can be brightened up using these battery-operated bar lights that stick right in place. Each one puts out a warm white glow, turning on automatically when there’s movement detected within 10 feet. They turn off on their own, too.

Tidy up phone chargers, earbuds, and other electronic cables with these six rotating cord clips that boast a spring-loaded open-close mechanism. Stick them onto the side of your work desk, nightstand, or any other spot with cables.

Even your laundry room deserves Pinterest-level vibes, and this label set will help you get there. Included are 144 labels — each with a minimalist feel thanks to a white background and crisp black font — that cover everything imaginable, including laundering must-haves. There are even labels for cleaning supplies, home products, and more.

Position this caddy organizer next to your kitchen sink as a sleek spot to stash your dishwashing essentials. It can hold sponges, soap, scrubbing brushes, and more — the compartments are adjustable for a perfect fit. This pick also has another plus: The built-in drainage spout directs water back into the sink.

Made from thick foam to support your feet, knees, back, and overall body, these kitchen mats are far more comfortable to stand on as you wash dishes or meal prep for the week. They boast a vintage-inspired flair as a decorative element, and other colors and sizes can be found in the listing.

Take advantage of every single spot for storage: This magnetic bamboo shelf secures onto the side of your fridge, providing extra space for spices, condiments, produce, and more. There are even movable hanging hooks.

Regular flameless tea lights tend to burn through batteries so fast. But these flameless ones are actually rechargeable, so they’re far more cost-efficient. For under $20, you’ll receive eight tea lights that put out a warm white glow that subtly flickers for a realistic appearance.

Mount this magnetic shelf on your stovetop as a handy spot for those essentials you reach for in creating practically every dish (like salt, pepper, olive oil, and garlic salt). It’s made from flexible silicone that’s heat resistant up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit so it won’t melt mid-sauté. It’s dishwasher safe, too.

These aren’t your average night-lights. Each one in the pair features a black caged design for a rustic edge. The night-lights boast a dusk-to-dawn sensor for automatic on or off, depending on the surrounding lighting situation. And they put out a warm, welcoming glow.

This wooden hanger has a whopping 20 hooks, allowing you to hang bras, tanks, T-shirts, and whatever other items take up far too much drawer space. It’s incredibly sturdy with a 360-degree hook at the top for grabbing what you need to wear that day far more quickly.

Linen closet a low-key mess? These bedsheet organizers will come to the rescue. Each one (four come with) has space for an entire sheet set, duvet cover, and a pair of pillowcases, and then they zip shut to keep the components corralled. Stack the organizers or place them side by side on a shelf.

Bring a geometric, artsy element to any room — like your bedroom, kitchen, or even office — with this pendant light. It couldn’t be simpler to put up, plugging into an outlet for power. And the hanging cord is 14.8 feet long, so you can swoop it as necessary.

You don’t need to hire a pricey electrician to brighten up a dim area. Instead, turn to this stick-on light switch that has four LED light strips. “Worked perfect in a bedroom that has no ceiling light and no lamp. Hung it on the wall and lights it up well enough you can easily see everything,” expressed one commenter. Batteries come included.

Don’t replace functioning appliances just because they’re ugly. Instead, turn to this budget-friendly brushed nickel vinyl to cover them. It has a peel-and-stick backing to attach to any smooth surface, and once in place, the vinyl is waterproof and heat resistant, so it’ll last.

This towel hook actually has three separate swiveling arms (that move 180 degrees from side to side), allowing you to totally maximize your hanging space. It’s made from sturdy stainless steel with a matte back finish for a modern feel. Other finishes are available in the listing.

This room projector lights up your walls and ceiling with the most serene deep-sea scene to unwind after a long day. It also connects with your phone, allowing you to play music or white noise through the built-in speaker, adding to the overall chill vibe.

Whether you hang it indoors or out, this curtain light strand makes a statement with its 300-plus cool white LEDs that shine bright. It boasts 18 vertical strands, seven lighting modes, and a memory function to recall your preferred settings.

Whether you like your current dining room chairs and want to protect them, or you loathe your existing chairs and want to cover them up, these seat covers function in both situations. The stretchy covers boast an elastic band to secure them in place, and they’re 100% waterproof to shield against spills. Four come in a pack, but other amounts and colors can be found in the listing.

This sink organizer totally looks like real marble. When in reality, it’s made from ultra-durable resin to last — because it’s bound to get wet. It features a built-in soap dispenser, plus dual storage compartments for other items like a cleaning brush or sponge.

Candles create the most gorgeous atmosphere, but they also create smoke and eventually burn out. This trio of glass pillar candles gives you the same romantic feel without the real flames — they’re powered by batteries. Each candle features paraffin wax, further contributing to the realness.

“Bought this for my Christmas lights but now use it for everyday outside use. Absolutely love this,” wrote one shopper about this power stake, which has six built-in outlets to streamline your outdoor electronics. This pick can be controlled with the remote control, and there is a timer function for auto-off after a certain duration.

The cheapest, quickest way to get your linen closet in order? These stretchy bands that are labeled with the mattress sheet size. Wrap them around the sheets (they’re super stretchy to go around the flat sheet, fitted sheet, pillowcases, and even a duvet), and they’ll stay bundled together. Four come in the set, making each one $2.

Stop scrubbing away at your oven any time there’s a spill. Instead, place down one of these two nonstick oven liners to catch drips and other messes, then pull it out and place it in the dishwasher to get it clean. The oven liners can withstand temperatures up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit. They can even be trimmed to fit a toaster oven, air fryer, and more.

Designed perfectly to sit on your deck or fence rails, these 16 outdoor lights will illuminate these areas, putting out a warm white glow. They’re powered entirely by the sun, charging during the day, and glowing for up to 10 hours straight per night.

This plunger tool may look odd, but it works shockingly well — up to eight times more effectively than a regular rubber plunger, in fact. It’s designed to clear clogged drains, and the comfortable grip provides a good hold as you get the job done.

Give your latest DIY project a natural-looking wooden finish with these painting tools. Included are four rubber tools with different heads to create various wood-like grains on practically any surface — and don’t worry, the whole thing is beginner-friendly.

The key to making your bathroom feel upgraded is to clear excess items from your counters. And these two razor holders offer a budget-friendly approach to this. The clear holders have an adhesive backing to stick them on any smooth surface (like the mirror or backsplash tile), and each one has a cover to keep your razor ready to go. They’re 100% waterproof, too.

A big-time best-seller on the site, these two plant shelves are totally transparent, blending in with your windows for a floating appearance. Each one is held up using suction cups — supporting up to 10 pounds — and there are lips on the front and sides so nothing slides off.

This stainless steel key hanger has four hanging hooks so you stop losing track of your house and car keys. But it’s more than just functional — the golden finish and clean-lined design feel chic, contributing to your home’s decor rather than detracting from it. It installs via an adhesive backing to avoid any drilling.

Not in love with your garage door? Give it a complete spruce up with these hardware pieces that actually magnetize in place. Included are two “handles” and four “hinges” that add character in seconds. Each one is made from plastic that’s rustproof and weatherproof for durability.

Use every nook and cranny for storage — this rolling cart is less than 5 inches wide to squeeze into almost any spot. It has four tiers, plus hanging hooks for storage to the max, and there are four wheels to move it around as needed. Two of them lock for stability.

A clogged dryer vent impacts the efficiency of your appliance — and it’s a major fire hazard. For under $10, this cleaning kit will get rid of left-behind lint, dust, and debris. It attaches to a vacuum for power (there’s a stretchy connector, ensuring it fits on various models), and it’s flexible to get into all of the corners and crevices.

Line fridge shelves and drawers with these eight BPA-free liners that create a protective layer. They can be pulled out and easily washed (in the dishwasher or by hand) when dirty — because food spills are inevitable. Each one has a dotted texture that’s nonslip, and they can be trimmed with scissors for a precise fit.

This stovetop cover is simple to clean — it’s literally dishwasher friendly — so it’ll ensure your appliance always looks nice. But it’s more than just aesthetics: This pick is also made from thick silicone to shield the surface against scratches, dings, and other damage. It can also be used as an extra-large trivet.

Not only does this metal stand boast a built-in toilet paper dispenser (so you don’t have to deal with a wall-mounted one), but it also has space to stash up to five extra rolls. “It is [portable] and sleek enough to stand anywhere in the bathroom,” explained one commenter. It also weighs nearly five pounds to not topple as you use it.

Made with faux wool fibers, this trellis rug is shockingly soft, yet it’s ultra thin to not impede doors. The nonslip backing keeps it from sliding, and the machine washable design means it can be refreshed, even when dirt and debris get dragged onto it. Other colors and sizes can be found in the listing.

These solar-powered string lights give any outdoor dining session peak ambiance. The Edison bulbs put out the prettiest soft white glow, and they’re completely waterproof and shatterproof to last season after season. This 27-foot strand covers a large area, but there are even longer lengths in the listing if needed.

Your workday will probably be more productive if you have this desk lamp. It has a C-clamp base to attach to almost any desktop surface, and the 54 energy-efficient LEDs can be set to three color modes and 10 brightness levels, creating the perfect ambiance for typing, note-taking, or whatever else you do throughout your day.

Get your bike off the garage floor. This heavy-duty steel rack mounts on the wall and can secure your bike without issue (it supports over 66 pounds). It has a swiveling design to position the bike flush against the wall, and reviewers confirm it takes just five minutes to put up.

For literally just $5 each, these solid brass knobs give any cabinet, dresser, or other furniture piece new life. The half-moon design and hammered finish are positively chic, and two sets of screws are included.

This turntable is an organizational powerhouse. Use its two tiers to hold spices in your pantry, makeup in your bathroom, supplies in your office, and whatever else, wherever else. It features high-quality ball bearings for smooth 360-degree rotation.