Bougie, Cheap Things For Your Home That Are Actually Super Practical

Is the air conditioning blowing right in your face or cooling a room you never use? Does the heat tend to concentrate in a corner where no one wants it? These magnetic vent covers let you easily stop a single vent, even when there is no way to close that vent. They also stop dirt and debris from falling into that difficult-to-clean vent. Choose from five sizes.

Add beautiful lighting wherever you want by mounting this LED sconce to the wall, table, headboard, or anywhere. The base peels and sticks to nearly any surface. The magnetic, removable light is rechargeable, so you don’t have to plug it in. Just pop the light off the base — or plug it in where it is — and recharge it. You can grab the light off the base and use it as a flashlight, too. “They are bright, easy to use, and charge quickly,” said one reviewer.

This might just be the softest, plushest bath rug you’ve ever felt — it’s seriously dreamy. Covered in chenille nubs, this pick is also very absorbent — soaking up water drips instantly — and it dries fast to avoid that dreaded mildew stench.

The trend toward tall toilets may make for a comfortable throne, but the human body evolved for centuries into a creature that poops squatting. So that comfy seat makes it more difficult to go. This bathroom stool lets you have your high seat while keeping an ergonomic posture. Snug it under the toilet and pull it out when you need it. Resting your feet on it aligns your inner workings into the optimal position for easy evacuation. It comes in four colors.

Wash your tumbler lids and drop them onto this clever tumbler lid organizer. You can keep them in a cupboard with the tumblers without stopping to match them together but it is easy to locate the lid you want when you want it. Lift the stack off all at once, grab the lid you want, and put it all back. “Such a simple way to organize lids,” said one reviewer. “[I can] put the lids in one place and easily find the right lid quickly.”

Stinky fridges are no match for this stainless steel deodorizer. It eliminates odors at the source, ensuring your appliance always smells just as good as the day you bought it. And it does so without any power source or filters. Best yet: The deodorizer works for up to 10 years straight.

This small desk fan delivers a cool breeze right to your personal space as you work, and it looks decorative in your home office. You can use batteries or charge it via USB, so it will also work in a power outage or in your tent while camping. “Powerful enough to feel comfortable in the office but quiet enough that it doesn't disturb my coworkers,” said one reviewer. It comes in five colors.

Part night light, part memo board, part “oh wow, that’s actually genius.” This motion-activated light turns on when you walk by in the dark, but with a twist: you can write messages on it. Think cute reminders, passive-aggressive notes for roommates, or just a motivational “you got this” for your 3am fridge run. It charges via USB, runs for weeks on sensor mode. Plus, the hook design lets it hang on everything from doorknobs to towel racks.

Set this absorbent counter mat under the coffee machine or whatever spot in your kitchen tends to get spilled on. It absorbs spills, protects the counters, and always looks clean because it grabs the water and then evaporates it into the air within seconds. “My coffee area has never been this clean,” said one reviewer. “I use [a second] one for dirty dishes.” It comes in three sizes and 17 colors.

This foaming soap dispenser delivers a fluffy dollop of soap into your hand without asking you to touch anything. It’s great for the kitchen since you can clean your hands after handling meat without spreading bacteria around the sink area. It’s perfect in the bathroom, too. It is rechargeable, holds 9 ounces, and comes in two colors. There is an option for liquid soap, too.

Turn your linen closet from a confusing mess into an orderly filing system with these bed sheet set organizers. Open up the box, fold the sheets on top of it, and close up the sides. Now those slippery, hard-to-stack sheets are a nice firm rectangle with two handles. You can see the sheets through the viewing window and label them. They work for blankets and towels, too. This is a pack of four, but other pack sizes are available within the listing, as well as other color options.

End the irritating fumbling and drawer-hogging annoyance of all those plastic bags by moving them to this bamboo bag organizer. It fits in the drawer, holds your entire collection — clearly labeled — and keeps everything tidy. It comes with 21 stickers so you can design the perfect system. “This bag organizer is totally bougie, but I’m here for it!” said one reviewer. “It looks amazing and keeps all my storage bags perfectly organized.” It comes in seven colors.

Prevention is the best way to keep the water flowing freely in your shower. Drop this hair catcher into the drain to stop hair from getting into the pipes. It’s easy to clean, catches all the hair, and lets the water through, so you never have to call a plumber to snake the drains. It fits neatly into the drain so it won’t slide around, and wiping it off takes only a second. It comes in two styles.

Freshen up the look of your house with this modern address sign. Bonus points: It’s solar powered, glowing bright (working for up to two days on a full charge) for visibility at night. It’s easy to install with three number sets and a few letters included.

Tired of wiping the fingerprints and messes off the fridge door handles? Cover them with these handle covers and you won’t have to do it again. It also gives your kitchen a soft, homey look and makes the handle more pleasant to touch. This is a pack of five and they come in lots of colors and patterns, so you can use them to add a punch of color to a too-monochrome space.

Drop this elegant piece of decor onto your vanity and let it solve the problem of soggy soap while it pretties up your bathroom. The leaf-shaped ceramic soap dish directs all the water toward the spout at the stem of the leaf so that it drains away into the sink, keeping your soap dry. The tray elevates the dish so there is no mess or mildew buildup on the counter. It comes in six colors.

Don’t let the light from the gadgets in your home destroy your rest. These LED light-blocking stickers are the dimmer switch you need. “I couldn't take it anymore,” said one reviewer. “Getting up in the middle of the night and feeling like a laser went through my retina when I glanced at my microwave. These little blockers work great. You can still see the time, but it no longer blinds you.” There are two sheets. One big one so you can cut your own shapes, and one with precut shapes.

Storing handbags is a challenge. They take up too much room on a closet shelf and end up cluttering up the house. This purse hanger lets you put them all away in the closet without using any shelves. It holds six purses. Just loop the handle over the hook. You can hang hats on the hooks, too. “My purses are at eye level and easy to see and access,” said one reviewer. It comes in two colors.

Add a pop of color, a bit of floral beauty, and a restful place to stand when you work by dropping this anti-fatigue mat on the kitchen floor in front of your work area. It is waterproof and easy to clean, so it will protect your floor from spills. The texture is soft and springy, so your back and legs won’t hurt after you prep a meal or wash the dishes. It comes in three sizes and nine patterns.

These simple rubber bar mats are the perfect place to set a few washed dishes, a drink as you mix it, or your toothbrush and accessories in the bathroom. They are similar to those used in bars but prettier. Nothing slips off the grippy surface, and the texture allows water to drip off and evaporate. They come in six colors and size options.

Stick this magnetic fridge basket to the side of your fridge, washer, filing cabinet, or any metal surface to store everything from spices or cleaning supplies to markers, dryer sheets, and stain removers right where you need them. The strong magnets hold tight, and the roomy baskets keep items from falling out. They come in two colors and two shapes.

This easy-to-apply clear caulking tape protects surfaces from seeping water, crumbs, dirt, and more — while providing a transparent finish that’s virtually invisible. You get 10.5 feet of tape to cover everything from the gap between your kitchen counter and stove to the base of your tub. Shoppers rave about the durable seal that it provides, with one reviewer noting, “This product stayed secure around tight corners!!! I've tried several different products and they did not.”

No room for a laundry hamper? You can put this hanging laundry hamper anywhere because it can hang from the wall or the back of a door. It will help you keep clothes off the floor of the bathroom or closet, and it looks good. When it’s time to do laundry, unzip it and let all the clothes drop into your laundry basket. It comes in six colors.

This label maker is so small, you can drop it in your purse and label everything in your life as you move through your day. Type out the labels on your phone, hit print, and they spit out of the mouth of this cute Bluetooth wonder. You can add icons, borders, and all sorts of art to your labels, too. “This thing is CHEAP and it's a full-on wireless printer that makes little stickers with any shape or text you can imagine,” said one reviewer. “The whole experience is intuitive and kind of fun.” It comes in seven colors.

Elevate your kitchen sink with this sink stopper set that handles everything from straining food from the sink water as it goes down the drain to stopping the garbage disposal to allowing you to choose between stopped and filtered with a turn of the knob. It’s every piece that is missing from your current sink rig, and it is rendered in a beautiful finish that will make this workhorse part of the kitchen look high-end. Choose from 10 finishes.

Backed by a 4.5-star rating after 40,000 reviews, this quilted mattress topper is a clear fan favorite. It’s designed to fit mattresses up to 21 inches deep, and the high-stretch design makes putting it on a breeze. Best of all, the fluffy microfiber fill provides the softest place to rest. One shopper summarized, “Washes and dries very easy. Soft and plush. No noise when moving around. Good quality and well worth the value!”

These solar lights create a whole mood for your yard, with a low profile that’s ideal for lining fences or deck railings. You can add a few drops of essential oil to create a mood-boosting scent. They’ll charge up fully with about four hours of sunlight and switch on automatically at dusk before turning off at dawn. And, of course, they’re waterproof to withstand the elements.

Whether you use them to organize your closet or the kitchen pantry, these storage bins are transformative. The trapezoid shape keeps items together and tidy while letting you see what’s in the bins. With two sewn-in handles that make it easy to lift the bins out, it is fast to fill them, search for what you need, and return the shelf, too. They come in two sizes and nine colors.

This rotary cheese grater makes it fast and easy to grate your favorite cheese to add to baked dishes and to slice thin potatoes, shred carrots, or crumble cookies. Just choose the circular blade that suits the result you seek, pop it into the machine, feed the ingredient into the top, and turn the handle. Your shredded, grated, or sliced food shoots into your bowl. It comes in seven colors.

This oil dispensing brush that comes in its own airtight jar saves so much time and cleanup when it comes to meal prep. Keep it handy and loaded with oil. When you need to paint some oil into a pan, cookie sheet, or ingredient, it is right there and already loaded. “Practical and stylish,” said one reviewer. “I’d given up on finding an olive oil sprayer [but] this works great.” It comes in seven colors.

Pretty and practical, these wood bead tiebacks feature built-in magnets to hold your curtains open and out of the way. Each one (a pair is included) is over 16 inches long to wrap around curtains of most thicknesses and materials without issue.

It’s easy to hang a towel on the dishwasher, stove handle, or towel bar with these crochet towel loops. Just fold them over an appliance handle, closet rail, towel bar, or whatever you have. Then pull the towel through the wooden rings. They are charming and functional. This is a set of four, and they come in four colors. “Cute and practical,” said one reviewer.

Set this sink caddy next to the bathroom or kitchen sink so you have a place to set the scrub brush, dish soap, and other wet tools. The diatomaceous pad is set into a bamboo frame, so it looks bougie and decorative. But that stone absorbs water quickly and then dries out fast, so that it is always dry, even if your tools land there wet. It comes in three colors.

Solve the clutter problem on your vanity and keep all your personal care items dry and clean by sticking this suction cup toothbrush holder to the wall or mirror. It holds toothbrushes, razors, and other accessories off the counter and has a drain so water doesn’t accumulate at the bottom of your cup. It works well in the shower, art room, and home office and comes in 10 colors.

If you’re prone to spilling the laundry detergent, know there’s an easier way to deal with mess. This heavy-duty silicone cover will turn that vast metal surface into a useful space and also help protect it from future wear and tear — and sticky goo. The top looks attractive, covers rust and dings, and is easy to wash (you can toss it in the dishwasher). It’s offered as a single mat or as a pack of two.

Hang this clever welcome sign on your door, fence, or mantle and add some friendly decor to your home’s exterior or gathering places. It is covered in faux greenery, makes it clear that welcoming people live here, and has interchangeable magnetic icons you can switch out for the seasons or your mood. “This is the cutest sign!” said one reviewer. “I love that I can change the O out for different seasons/occasions.”

Use this retractable clothing rack to plan today’s outfit, hang a few items to air dry, or line up the garments you plan to iron or steam. It pops out when you need it and disappears when you don’t. It’s perfect in the laundry room or closet. “This works great for hanging things to dry,” said one reviewer. “Love that it folds flat on the wall.” It comes in five colors.

Add a modern vibe and some storage to your shower with this clear shower curtain liner with storage pockets. Whether you use it alone for a “Shagadelic” look or as a liner with a stylish fabric curtain on the outside, it holds all your gear in those clever mesh pockets, which you can access from the inside or the outside. “A genius idea,” said one reviewer. “The pockets are huge, and you don't have to worry about them getting moldy or gross because they're like a mesh material.”

Forget using a stud finder or trying (and failing) countless times to mark where you want to hang some art — these claw hangers are a gallery wall game-changer. They’re made from heavy-duty stainless steel with hooks on the back that lock right into drywall and support up to 25 pounds. Available in a pack of five, they work with all kinds of mounts, from sawtooth to D-ring, and — better still — you can use them again and again.

This beautifully designed sheet tucker looks pretty on your bedside table or dresser and is ready to help when it is time to make the bed. Instead of hurting your hands and straining your back to lift the mattress, use this paddle to slide the sheets under it. “No more trying to lift up the heavy mattress to tuck the sheet underneath,” said one reviewer. The soft edges won’t tear your sheets, and the ergonomic handle is easy to hold. It comes in two sizes.

These magnetic towel clips let you maximize the space on your bathroom towel bar while saving you the chore of folding and refolding towels so they look nice there. Just snap the magnets around the fabric and let the towel hang. The bar will hold more towels, and they will look tidy and intentional instead of messily not folded correctly. This is a pack of three.

With its magnetic design, this hanger organizer can securely attach to the side of your washer or dryer, so you always have hangers on hand — it’s quite handy. Mount it vertically or horizontally. Either way, it holds up to 25 hangers at a time.

Bring order to your drawers without having to toss out a single fork or knife to fit it all in. This drawer organizer takes advantage of the vertical space in your drawers to find more room. And it comes with labels so you don’t have to teach everyone where to put things. “Ingenious! I was able to fit all our silverware into it,” said one reviewer. “Amazing!”

If you need a bit more low-key light in your home to help navigate when the lights are off, don’t use up all your outlets plugging in night-lights. Replace the outlet covers with this LED night-light outlet cover. A built-in light bar on the underside throws light at the floor whenever the room is dark. It comes in four colors and three outlet styles.

When you want to put a plant or delicate statue on a shelf but don’t trust your cat to resist the urge to throw it to the floor, pull out this adhesive dot tape. It will stick that item gently to the shelf so that neither kitty nor gravity can break it. You get 280 waterproof stickers in a set that can be placed on wood, metal, glass, ceramic, plastic, and more.

This two-pack of organizers will bring order to the chaos that inevitably builds up beneath kitchen and bathroom sinks inside cabinets. You get two different sizes to accommodate a range of needs, and each pull-out drawer includes a set of dividers to customize their storage. Nonslip silicone at the base keeps everything steady when you pull out the drawers, so you’ll never have to rummage around the back of your cupboards again.

Keep all your makeup brushes, liners, and the pieces you reach for daily, handy and clean in this makeup brush holder that spins and has a clear lid with sliding doors. Multiple dividers inside make it easy to sort your gear and keep it standing upright. “A stylish and practical makeup brush organizer,” said one reviewer. It comes in seven colors.

When your water bottle collection grows, you need a storage solution that allows easy access to them. This rotating water bottle organizer is a genius solution. It fits 40-ounce Stanley cup tumblers or anything that’s a similar size. Each one snaps in so it stays upright, and you can spin it to choose the bottle you want. “Works for all my larger cups,” said one reviewer. “[Takes up] less room than the stackable trays that I had previously, and provides a way to leave them on the counter or in the cabinet without seeming disorganized.”

Your bathtub’s overflow drain is stopping you from enjoying the deep soak you crave. Don’t let poor tub design thwart your relaxation goals! This overflow drain cover lets you fill the tub to the brim. Suction it over the overflow drain and fill it up. A drain, posing as the octopus’s mouth, prevents the tub from overfilling. “Cute little guy and gets the job done,” said one reviewer. “Water will not leak through, and you can enjoy a full bath.” There are eight cute creatures to choose from.

You’ve doubtless already seen felt furniture feet protectors, but these silicone chair leg covers are even better. They feature a flexible silicone sleeve that can fit a range of furniture sizes and makes it possible for you to reuse them (unlike traditional adhesive designs). The clear finish is nearly undetectable, so they won’t detract from your home. In a pack of 16, you’ve got enough for a basic dining room set with four chairs.

Ditch the bulky egg cartons in favor of this streamlined egg organizer. Not only does the two-tiered design hold a dozen eggs, its slanted style always keeps an egg at the ready. Plus, with such a narrow footprint, it can slip into fridge doors or onto shelves without hogging space. No wonder it’s winning praise from reviewers, with one fan noting, “It’s simple to load, easy to use, and adds a clean, modern touch to the fridge.”

Short on hanging space in your closet? These 60 hanger hooks are a low-cost fix. The smooth plastic pick attaches to your existing hangers, and the hook can be used to then attach another hanger to it to maximize space.

Looking for a crispy crust on your home-baked pizza? Drop the dough or frozen pie on this nonstick pizza tray with perforations to let the oven’s heat toast the bottom for a crispier result. The nonstick surface is easy to clean and won’t let your pizza stick, but the carbon steel center gets plenty hot. Silicone handles prevent burns.

If you’re guilty of having a bag full of random, jumbled cords, use this cable organizer to get it in check. It has seven separate compartments (and cable ties are included, too) for organization’s sake, and the lid closes to keep out dust.

If you want privacy but you don’t want to block the view or light, install this one-way privacy window film on the glass. During the day, you can see out, but from the outside, it looks like a mirror. It also blocks 77% of infrared rays, so your interior stays cool, and blocks 82% of UV rays, so the furniture won’t fade. It comes in 16 colors and patterns.

Don’t make shoe mounds in your closet or entryway. Instead, grab this shoe organizer that has individual slots for up to 16 pairs. This keeps them organized and easy to spot when the time comes. The compartments can be adjusted to accommodate big pairs like boots or heels.

If your freezer is a mess of frozen meals, leftovers, and ice packs, you need these tidy-looking food blocks in your life asap. Not only do they create perfectly even 2-inch blocks of food (for easy stacking and viewing), they also are downright fun to use since the mold style is so easy. You get two molds and two silicone wraps in a set.

Offered as a six pack, these colorful flower lights promise to make any garden feel a little more magical. The LED light design stakes into the ground with ease, and they use waterproof solar panels to charge up during the day for twinkling glow after sunset. One shopper gushed, “Each flower light adds a charming, colorful touch to my yard and patio. [...] Easy to install and weather-resistant, they make a perfect housewarming gift or outdoor décor piece.”

This modern garbage can uses sensor technology to open at the wave of a hand for mess-free cleanup. All you need to do is add the AA batteries. The popular design is offered in several sizes to suit your bathroom, but the featured 2.2 gallon option only has a footprint of 6.1 inches to slide effortlessly into small spaces.

This rolling cart is extra narrow, allowing you to squeeze it into tight spaces for a little extra storage. It has four tiers (which are removable, should you not need them all), plus hanging hooks to accommodate a good amount of items. The cart is made from plastic, and two of the wheels lock so it doesn’t budge.

Let’s be honest — a bulky plastic mouthwash container is an eyesore in your bathroom. So why not switch it out for this sleek and streamlined option that even comes with a cup? The automatic mouthwash dispenser is racking up rave reviews for being easy to use, with three adjustable mouthwash levels. One shopper gushed, “This is a game changer! We just remodeled our bathroom and wanted a space to look very luxurious ( despite very small footprint to work with!). This dispenser makes our bathroom look like a 5 star hotel!”

With fluting along the sides and elegant gold-tone trim, this trash can is bougie in all the best ways. It looks chic in any room of the house, plus it features an automatic open/close design using infrared tech. One shopper noted, “The motion detection works very well too. It keeps the dogs out of the trash for sure. Will automatically close within a few seconds if no motion is detected which is nice too!”

With a capacity of up to 12 standard-sized rolls, this toilet paper basket is ready for your next bulk order. It stealthly stows away extra rolls but keeps them within easy reach. The bamboo lid and fabric basket look elegant — and you can choose from several colors to match your space.

These sleek, trimmable mats are such an easy way to keep your kitchen sink looking like new. You get two in a pack and they are designed to slip into your sink and stay there, thanks to the heavy, durable bottom. The “dot” design keeps things breathable, allowing water to flow through. One shopper noted, “Really like the way they protect my stainless steel sink .. they are clear so they look nice too .. I cut mine down to fit and it was very easy[...]”

Trying to get plastic wrap securely around a dish or pan can feel like a herculean task. But thanks to this clever refillable dispenser, the job is a cinch. It magnetically attaches to any metal surface and it’s compatible with several different sizes of wrap. Use the slider to cut exactly to the size you need.