Any of these 43 surprisingly cheap things could make your home look so much better

If your dog or cat has left fur all over your furniture, one quick way to spruce up your home is by using this pet hair remover that's won an astonishing 48,000 Amazon reviews and an overall 4.7-star rating. A lot cheaper than continually re-upping on sticky sheets, the roller lifts and removes pet hair in just a couple passes, and the catch chamber easily pops open, so you can dump everything in the trash.

Available in 24 colors and 11 sizes, these curtains are the perfect way to make your windows look much more polished. And with thermal lining that blocks out up to 99% of all sunlight, they can help you sleep in on Saturdays while also helping you save on energy costs, since you won't loose heating or cooling through your windows.

A great alternative to a candle, this glass globe light is a great way to set the mood once the sun sets. With a crackle finish, the globe is filled with energy-efficient LED bulbs that are powered by AA batteries, so you don't need to have a plug nearby to light this up.

If you're dealing with a mish-mash of cooking tools, it might be time to streamline them with this kitchen utensil set. With wooden handles and temperature-resistant heads, the set comes with everything you need, from a whisk to slotted spoons to a spatula and tongs. Plus, you get two pot holders, measuring spoons, and container to store it all.

These shelf liners are easy to wipe down, so you don't have to use a bunch of elbow grease to scrub your refrigerator shelves clean of ketchup and soy sauce. Designed with non-porous material and a bit of cushioning, they also protect your produce from bruising and extend the freshness of fruits and veggies.

Designed to stick right to your wall with ultra-strong adhesive, this shelf will hold all your essentials when there's no space in your room for a nightstand. There's even a cutout in the bottom of the shelf, so you can thread through your phone's charging cable and plug in. Use it in your office or bathroom too.

Available in 33 colors and a range of sizes, these pillow covers are crafted from plush velvet that feels as good as it looks, and they're the perfect way to add some polish to your couch or bed. With a hidden zipper closure, they're easy to swap out if you ever want to switch up shades and revamp your space. Just pick up a pair of pillow inserts, and you're good to go.

Organizing your pantry or fridge is a breeze with this two-tier lazy Susan. Ideal for everything from cans and jars to spices and condiments, it rotates, so you can easily view the items in back, without having to move everything out of the way.

With flickering that mimics the motion of actual flames, these LED candles give you the relaxing ambiance of candlelight without the mess of melting wax and risk of fire. Made from real wax, they're controlled via remote, so you can sets timers, dim brightness, and turn them on and off. The set comes with three candles of different sizes.

With a traditional French-inspired design, this area rug delivers elegant texture to any setting, and the purposeful fading gives it a cozy, well-worn look. It's available in a range of shapes and sizes, and you can also opt for different shades, like burgundy, beige, and dark brown. The rug is machine-loomed to last and is both stain-resistant and easy to clean.

Designed to fit between your washer and your dryer, this rolling cart gives you additional storage in your laundry room for detergent, dryer sheets, and even house-cleaning supplies. The wheeled cart is also helpful in the kitchen, where you can set it next to the fridge for storing condiments, plastic wrap, and more.

Available in a luxe-looking solid marble, this mortar and pestle set not only will help you make amazing guacamole and other dips, it also is the perfect vessel for serving them. Your guests will take note of your kitchen skills; plus, the set washes up easy with a damp cloth after they leave.

Keep your kitchen tools organized and off the counter with this wall-mounted magnetic knife holder. Not only is it a great way to reduce kitchen clutter, but it keeps everything within easy reach, so you can grab that chef's knife whenever you need it. Plus, the hardwood walnut cover makes for an attractive design element.

Posters are a great way to add vibrant, colorful art to your home, and when you place them in these magnetic frames, they look so much more tailored and wall-worthy. Available in eight colors and a wide range of sizes, they frame the top and bottom of the poster, and the magnetic bars make them easy to secure.

If your cutlery drawer is a mess, it's time to invest in this highly rated drawer organizer that's earned more than 11,000 Amazon reviews and a near-perfect 4.8-star overall rating. Made from eco-sustainable bamboo, it expands from 13 to 20 inches in order to maximize space in drawers of all sizes.

While a $60 bottle of odor-eliminating spray may not seem immediately “cheap,” you’ll quickly realize that this stuff is worth every penny — especially for pet owners. Made with orange oil, the deodorizer is effective at tackling even the strongest urine smells, neutralizing them upon contact. Plus, you just spray it on and leave — no other action required. No wonder 60,000+ Amazon reviewers have given it a perfect five-star rating.

Made from heavy-duty steel with an attractive chrome finish, this paper towel dispenser is designed to hang over a cabinet door, saving you space on your kitchen counter. The padded hook won't damage the door when you open and close it, and you can place the dispenser on the inside or outside of the cabinet.

It's likely that your dryer filter isn't catching all the lint from your laundry, and that can result in poor performance and even potential fire danger. This kit, though, turns your vacuum into a cleaning tool for your vent, with four flexible hose attachments that can reach into narrow spaces to suck out any buildup.

Everyone has their favorite place to sit in the main room of the house, and sometimes that spot doesn't come with a convenient place to put down a drink or a plate of food. This table puts an end to that problem; it clips onto the arm of your sofa or chair and gives you a place to put your coffee, phone, and snacks.

For an upgrade both you and your furry buddy will enjoy, replace the ramshackle bowls for this set of stainless steel pet bowls with a spill-proof mat. The dishes are weighted and the mat skidproof, so even rambunctious eaters are set. A raised outer lip contains spills, and the mat is easy to rinse. Plus the whole thing looks so nice, your fur-friend will want to put on a bowtie before dinner.

Made from 100% organic bamboo, these pillowcases naturally regulate temperature to keep you from overheating while you sleep. The eco-friendly pillowcases come in 12 colors, and reviewers write that they're "super soft" and "like sleeping on a cloud."

• Available sizes: queen, king

The are a lot of memory foam pillows out there, but this pair has a unique twist: They're filled with shredded memory foam, and you can remove as much as you want to create the perfect amount of loft and height. Even better, the covers are are made from breathable and cooling bamboo, and they're removable and machine-washable.

Quilted with lush fiberfill batting, this mattress pad adds an extra layer of cushioning to your bed, and you'll love sinking into it at the end of the day. The versatile pad can stretch to fit mattresses up to 16 inches deep, and since it has elastic on all sides, it stays put no matter what.

• Available sizes: twin, twin XL, full, queen, king, California king

If you're anything like me, you're surrounded by a pile of stuff by the time you tuck yourself into bed — a couple of remotes, a book or two, your tablet, your phone — you get the picture. Keep everything handy with this bedside caddy that slides neatly under your mattress and holds all that, plus your water bottle, too.

This touch-activated LED lamp features three brightness levels that you can toggle through at the tap of your finger, and it also has the added benefit of being a charging station, thanks to the four built-in USB ports. The small footprint takes up minimal space on your nightstand or desk, and it's a great way to save on outlet space.

Add some festive lighting to your living room or outdoor area with this string light curtain. The USB-powered curtain comes with a remote control, so you can choose between eight lighting modes and two brightness settings. The curtain is available in four colors: yellow, white, warm white, and multicolor.

Whether your spice rack is overflowing or your bathroom counter could use some decluttering, these U-shaped floating shelves are the perfect way to organize on the cheap. They easily mount to the walls with the hardware included, and the set features a small, medium, and large shelf so you can customize how you arrange on your wall.

If your cleaning and gardening tools are precariously propped up in the corner of your garage or storage closet, use this wall-mounted rack to get them off the floor and keep them from falling over. With a 35-pound weight capacity, the rack has five slots for brooms, mops, and rakes, along with six hooks for smaller tools and gloves.

Not only does this computer riser elevate your monitor or laptop to a comfortable viewing position, but it also has built-in storage that'll keep your desk looking neat. The large main compartment is great for papers and files, while the four side compartments are sized for sticky notes, pens, flash drives, and more.

Get body wash and shampoo bottles off of your shower floor with this this shower organizer. Available in bronze, white, black, and copper finishes, the caddy boasts a clean, modern design, and has two sturdy tiers for all your products, as well as hooks for a razor and loofah. It hangs right over the shower head and features suction cups to secure it to the wall.

This ingenious toilet paper holder hooks right onto the tank, so you always have an extra roll on hand. The space-saving design has room for up to two rolls, and it comes in six colors, like graphite, bronze, and matte black.

If there's a pile of shoes on your closet floor, you can tidy them up with the help of this shoe rack. The four-tier rack has space for 12 to 20 pairs, and it's sized to fit neatly inside your closet, but you can also keep in your front entryway if that's where you kick off your shoes.

It’s easy to let your closet slide into a land of chaos, especially if storage is limited in your house or apartment. But with these large, vacuum-seal storage bags, you can pack away seasonal items you’re not wearing to free up space for the ones you are. The brand promises that these bags increase storage space by a whopping 75%. Just think of how much nicer your closet will look once those bulky winter coats are packed away.

If your bed needs a refresh, check out this highly rated duvet cover made from breathable cotton. The naturally crinkled fabric gives it a comforting style, and since it's machine-washable, it's easy to clean. The cover is available in colors like navy, charcoal, and olive green, and comes with two matching pillow shams.

• Available sizes: twin, full, queen, king, California king
• Available colors: 18

There's a place in your kitchen that probably never gets cleaned, and it's the gap between your stove and counter — understandably, because it's virtually impossible. These silicone stove gap covers cover that area, keeping crumbs, marinara, and sautéed veggies from falling through. The covers can be trimmed to size and are easy to wipe clean.

If your wooden furniture or doorjambs are looking a little worse for the wear, you can bring back their former glory with this furniture repair kit. The markers and wax sticks instantly conceal scuffs and scratches, and the kit comes with shades for all types of wood, including oak, walnut, cherry, and maple.

Protect your coffee and kitchen table from rings and watermarks with these ceramic coasters. The ceramic surface absorbs any condensation or heat, and the cork backing keeps them firmly in place. Plus, the included holder corrals them all and keeps them in one place.

There's almost nothing more annoying than having to unstack all your pans to get to the big one on the bottom, but this pan rack solves that problem. It has space for up to five pans and can be used either vertically or horizontally, depending on your kitchen setup.

Made from mega-soft microfiber chenille, this bath mat feels so great on the feet, that you might not mind getting out of the shower. The absorbent rug features a nonslip backing for a secure grip on bathroom floors, and it comes in colors like ivory, gray, and eggshell blue.

• Available sizes: 3
• Available colors: 11

Think about how much easier it'd be to bring your laundry to the washing machine if your basket had wheels. Thankfully, this one does. It's slim enough so that it won't take up too much room while you're using it, and the entire basket is lined with waterproof as well as dust-proof material. There are even built-in handles.

Nothing will make your home look more high-end than some good under-cabinet lighting, and this kit installs with just adhesive — no wiring required. The highly rated set includes six LED strips and comes with a remote control, so you can adjust the brightness and set timers. Use these in the kitchen, bathroom, closet, or underneath bookshelves for gallery-grade lighting.

Power up all your devices in one place with this wireless charging station. The Qi-enabled station has a platform for your phone, a hook for your smartwatch, and slots for AirPods and a stylus pen, and you don't even have to plug in to charge.

If you’re tired of a daily sugary spoon on the counter (or even of putting them in the dishwasher), this clever sugar dispenser is here to streamline your coffee or tea routine. A simple thumb trigger controls your desired amount of sweetness, no fuss, no mess. And the unique jar comes with a base to keep any stray sugar off the counter.