Amazon’s selling a ton of these clever things under $25 that make your home look more expensive
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By Chelsey Conroy
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Transforming your space doesn’t have to drain your wallet. Amazon’s got a treasure trove of affordable, clever finds that can seriously elevate your home’s vibe without breaking the bank. We’re talking stylish, under-$25 gems that make it look like you hired an interior designer (without the price tag). Whether it’s a sleek organizer or a chic lighting upgrade, these picks are subtle but effective — giving your home that polished, Pinterest-worthy feel. No splurging required. Check out these low-cost upgrades that’ll trick everyone into thinking you spent way more than you did.

01A stylish kitchen mat that absorbs stains & spills

This incredibly stylish kitchen mat can absorb all manner of stains and spills, from tomato sauce to olive oil. Featuring elegant edges and a nonslip rubber backing that keeps it in place, it can be conveniently cleaned in the washing machine or run down with a vacuum. It’s available in four sizes and three colors: beige, dark gray, and gray.

02These rug corner grippers that keep carpets flat & in place

Rugs that keep sliding around and curl up at the corners not only make your place look less chic but also are a definite hazard. These rug corner grippers come in a V-shape that attaches to those corners using self-adhesive and grips the floor with its gel material, causing rugs to lay flat and remain in place. Each gripper also has a foam tip that allows you to lift rug corners in order to clean underneath.

03This under-sink organizer with a narrow footprint

Transform that messy cabinet area beneath the sink into a place so organized you’d show it off to your friends by using this under-sink organizer. Made of a combination of steel and sturdy plastic, it’s designed with narrow dimensions to accommodate the sink’s pipes and includes two tiers. As a bonus, the bottom shelf can be pulled out to more easily access the cleaning supplies stored there.

04These magnetic garage door accents with over 22,000 5-star reviews

These popular magnetic garage door accents come highly rated with tons of five-star reviews and are a no-brainer when it comes to giving your home an expensive look. They come in a set that includes two handles and four hinges that attach effortlessly to metal garage doors. Strong enough to last throughout each season, they promise to not fade due to their UV-resistant material.

05This solar address sign with 3 lighting modes

This solar address sign charges by day to light up clearly at night — meaning dinner party guests will have no trouble finding your place. You have the choice between three lighting modes at different temperatures (warm white, cool white, and bright white) and the ability to mount it to the wall or attach it to the included stake to place in the ground. Plus, there are fun customizable stickers included to make your address really stand out.

06These waterproof liners that help keep your fridge clean

Wiping up spills in your fridge can be a real pain, which is part of the reason why I’m a fan of these liners. Their waterproof surface makes it easy to wipe them clean using a simple damp rag — and since they’re transparent, there’s a good chance you’ll forget they’re even there. The best part? You can trim them to fit smaller shelves as needed.

07These cozy backlit night-lights with motion sensor

These night-lights have an opaque plastic front and lights in the back for a cozy look that is so elevated. Not only is the lighting itself rather luxe, but these lights have motion sensor capabilities or can be set to automatically turn on at dusk, which is super impressive for guests.

08An ultra-absorbent bath mat that sucks up water in seconds

Made with soft faux suede atop a nonslip rubber backing, this magical bath mat sucks up dripping water in a matter of seconds, and dries completely in minutes — goodbye soggy bath rugs. The unique surface won’t pill or shed, and the mat is thin so shouldn’t catch on any doors. To clean, simply wipe down or rinse in the shower. Choose from 11 colors and seven sizes.

09The sleek, customizable door draft stoppers with over 15,000 5-star ratings

Instead of DIY-ing a door draft stopper, you can easily customize one of these and adhere it to the bottom of your door. Each one is designed to keep the cold weather out (or the heat in, depending on the season) — and it’s even noise-proof to a certain degree. Plus, the pack is available in four colors you can match with your interior paint.

10This all-in-one small hole repair tool that reviewers love

Holes and nicks in your walls are one of the biggest home eyesores, but this repair spackle will help you to repair them in minutes with no additional tools needed. Inside, there’s a crack- and shrink-free spackle that’s infused with a primer to get you ready to paint. One end of the easy-to-squeeze tube acts as a putty knife, while the cap is a handy sander to get the job done ASAP. It’s no wonder why this has over 19,000 five-star reviews.

11These sleek cabinet pulls that instantly update cabinetry

There’s a simple way to modernize kitchen cabinets without having to do major renovations and it comes in the form of these highly rated cabinet pulls. Comfortable in the hand measuring 5 inches across, they sport a versatile aesthetic that ranges from modern farmhouse to industrial chic. They’re available in three finishes (matte black, brushed brass, and satin nickel) to suit your existing palette and will be sure to last, being made of durable stainless steel.

12The absorbent Swedish dishcloths that you can keep reusing

Instead of cluttering your counter with paper towel rolls, switch to these Swedish dishcloths that you can use over and over again. Each one is made with cotton and cellulose that softens when wet, so you can clean and absorb a variety of kitchen spills. They’re also machine washable, and one dishcloth is equivalent to 15 paper towels.

13This adjustable organizer for plastic wrap, aluminum foil & plastic bags

Use this adjustable stand to hold boxes of plastic wrap, aluminum foil, and plastic baggies — it’ll keep everything more organized. The eight wire holders are adjustable (and can be moved around without the use of tools) to accommodate various sizes and shapes of boxes. A built-in handle allows you to pull it out for access if needed.

14A pack of velvet hangers that give your closet a uniform look

If your closet is a jumble of different hangers, these well-reviewed velvet hangers will make a world of difference. They come in packs of 20 to give every closet in the house a uniform look, with their nonslip velvet texture additionally helping to keep clothing from falling to the floor. Choose from several colors, including ivory, black, and gray.

15This bag storage organizer that saves space in your kitchen drawer

Make room in your kitchen drawer with this bag storage organizer. It comes with 21 labels that make it easy to differentiate between gallon, quart, sandwich, and snack-size bags. The bamboo wood is available in seven different shades ranging from natural to grey, black, and white.

16These cord organizers that keep appliance cables neatly stored

Attach these small but effective cord organizers to your individual appliances such as stand-up mixers, electric kettles, or crock pots to keep those cables tidy and out of the way. They use sticky self-adhesive to attach and feature slightly flexible sides as well as a slot in the middle to secure the plug end.

17The Velcro handle covers to keep your fridge looking like new

These door handle covers — which can be used on fridge handles, oven handles, and more — are designed to help prevent fingerprints and food stains. Two arrive in each pack, and both have Velcro linings that keep them secure. Plus, they’re machine washable and available in four colors.

18An elegant diffuser set that includes dried flowers

Add decor and the soft scent of vanilla to your home with this beautiful diffuser set that comes with an elegant glass bottle, cotton reeds, and even white and blue dried baby’s breath. In addition to cashmere vanilla, it’s available in over 15 other scents such as oud bergamot, sandalwood rose, and chamomile verbena. Use more or fewer reeds depending on how strong you’d like the fragrance which will last for up to 90 days as the reeds diffuse the scent gently into the air.

19A set of mini faux potted plants that add lushness to your home

Clearly popular with over 12,000 reviews and a high 4.7-star rating, these mini faux potted plants will give your place an instantly more verdant and put-together look. The set includes three authentic-looking eucalyptus plants, and their pots feature a faux concrete finish that will look great anywhere around the house from the living room to the kitchen to the bathroom, with no maintenance required.

20This ridiculously soft throw blanket that’s reversible

Drape this super-soft throw blanket over your sofa or bed to make spaces feel inviting and stylish at the same time. The highly rated throw is reversible with one side featuring your choice of either faux fur, silky velvet, or shag, and the other side a plush sherpa. Choose from five sizes and over 40 colors ranging from ivory (pictured here) to dusty rose to slate blue.

21A toothbrush holder with room for all your bathroom supplies

This toothbrush holder mounts to the wall using strong self-adhesive and can store multiple toothbrushes in addition to plenty of other bathroom supplies. A built-in compartment and top shelf are great for storing cleansers, lotions, hairbrushes, and hair ties, and there’s even room for two cups to store magnetically upside down. The toothpaste dispenser acts as one more clever feature to help keep your bathroom countertop sparkling.

22This silicone tub drain protector to prevent clogs

Place this silicone drain protector inside your tub’s drain (it’ll fit most standard ones without problem) to catch hair and other debris, preventing costly clogs. Then, pull it out and wipe it clean whenever needed. The drain protector won’t disrupt the flow of water. Various colors can be bought in the listing.

23A stylish sink caddy with space for sponges, scrubbers, & more

Not only does this caddy have multiple compartments where you can store your kitchen scrubbers, but a drainage hole on the bottom also helps them dry out, making it less likely that they’ll develop mildew. The best part? There’s even a built-in pump dispenser bottle where you can add dish soap. Choose from two colors: faux white marble or faux black marble.

24These nesting stainless steel mixing bowls with airtight lids

Looking for a matching mixing bowl set? This collection of stainless steel nesting bowls is perfect because each one comes with an airtight lid that you can utilize in between cooking sessions to help keep leftovers fresh. Plus, they’re freezer-, refrigerator-, and dishwasher-safe.

25An under-bed storage bag that declutters closet spaces

There’s nothing like a pristinely organized closet to make a space feel chic, and that’s just what this under-bed storage bag accomplishes. It provides you with ample space to store away all those bulky items like comforters, coats, and blankets, thus freeing up tons of room in the closet while fitting neatly under the bed. A large transparent plastic window allows you to easily view the contents and sturdy handles help you remove the bag with ease.

26This wireless charger that’s compatible with any Qi-enabled smartphone

Regardless of whether you have an Android or iPhone, this wireless charger will work with any smartphone that’s Qi-enabled. Four upgraded charging modes allow it to power up your phone quicker than regular USB bricks. And unlike some wireless chargers, this one doesn’t have an annoying LED light, so there’s no need to worry about it bothering you when trying to fall asleep at night.

27These cable management boxes that offer sleeker look

Keep your jumble of cords and cables neater by containing them in this cable management box. This set comes with two different-sized organizers that are large enough to hold a power strip, with an open back to allow you to plug it in easily. It looks much sleeker and neater than a bunch of cords hanging around and couldn’t be easier to use.

28This genius outlet extender with a slim plug to fit anywhere

This outlet extender has a few things going to it that makes it just so handy. First of all, the plug is essentially flush with the wall, so it not only conceals outlets but it can also be used to fit behind furniture. Secondly, the AC outlet has a 3-foot long cord and three ports, which gives you more space for charging your electronics.

29A melting dome for evenly cooked meals

Once you begin using this melting dome, you’ll wonder how you ever cooked without it. It will immediately become a grill essential because of its ability to ensure that each piece of meat is evenly cooked. It will also add a more smokey flavor since all will be trapped underneath and melt cheese faster than you’ve ever seen so that you can begin enjoying your meal in no time.

30This paper towel holder that’s sleek yet functional

For a piece of kitchen hardware that gets the job done in a sleek, sophisticated way, look no further than this towel paper holder. It mounts to the underside of your cabinet using the included self-adhesive and keeps your paper towels handy while seamlessly fitting in with your existing decor. Made of sturdy aluminum alloy, it comes in a black, gold, or white finish.

31A wall-mountable holder for extra grocery bags

Mount this stainless steel bag saver on any wall or inside a cabinet, then fill it with extra grocery bags post-shopping trips. The holder can accommodate up to 18 bags at a time and the sizable opening in front allows you to pull one out whenever needed. Hang this pick with adhesive or screws, both of which are included.

32A stainless steel cleaner that will make your appliances look shiny & new

One of the most impressive things you can do is keep a clean home, and this stainless steel cleaner kit will make your stove, sink, and fridge absolutely sparkle. Just spritz the cleaner onto the included microfiber cloth for a cleaner look. The spray will then prevent future smudges and fingerprints, elongating that expensive look.

33A dripless honey dispenser with a trigger release

This functional yet stylish honey dispenser will elevate any brunch table with its elegant honeycomb shape and mess-free delivery of syrupy sweets. Depress the handle to start the flow of honey and release the handle to instantly stop that flow, creating a dripless, airtight seal. Place the glass dispenser in the included stand to neatly stow away.

34These best-selling storage jars that’ll organize all of your bathroom must-haves

When it comes to organizing your bathroom or makeup vanity, make sure these best-selling storage jars are at the top of your list. Perfect for strong cotton swabs, floss picks and so much more, each container comes with a lid. The clear design makes it easy to see what’s inside especially when it’s time for a refill. Over 32,000 Amazon customers gave them a five-star review.

35A large rope basket for laundry, blankets, & more

You’ll want to toss one of these large rope baskets in every room of your house. They’re great for collecting the items you don’t know what else to do with — use them as laundry baskets, toy storage, a spot to stow cozy blankets and throw pillows, and so much more. Handles on either side make them easy to move and they have a stylish, rustic look.

36These no-flame candles that look surprisingly real

Skip the open flames and opt for these electronic candles instead. They have a flickering light that makes them look surprisingly real, and come in three different sizes to use as pretty decor. Even better? They come with a little remote control that makes it so easy to turn them on and off or to put them on a timer.

37This funky vase that looks much more expensive than it is

With a unique shape and a cool modern vibe, this ceramic vase makes for a really interesting piece of decor. You can fill it with fake or dried flowers for a touch of color or some pampas grass to keep a more minimalist vibe. Even without flowers, though, this is cool enough on its own to be used as a centerpiece.

38The over-the-sink dish rack that can hold up to 33 pounds

Don’t have a ton of counter space in your kitchen? Consider saving some space by throwing out that bulky dish rack in favor of this over-the-sink version. It’s made from rust-resistant stainless steel that can easily hold up to 33 pounds — and since all those water droplets fall right back into your sink, there’s no need to clean a grimy drip tray.

39These textured covers that will instantly update old pillows

Instead of replacing your old throw pillows completely, give them a makeover with these inexpensive throw pillow covers. They’re made of soft corduroy with a cross patchwork texture and print that makes them look both stylish and cozy. They’re available in tons of different colors and sizes, so you should be able to find something that works for your home.

40This set of dishwasher-safe cutting boards with a 4.7-star rating

Toss your worn and dingy cutting boards and replace them with this set of three plastic cutting boards that feature nonslip edges and grooves to catch juices. The set comes with a small, medium, and large board, it’s available in several colors in the listing and everything is dishwasher safe, too.

41These sleek cocktail glasses that are supremely budget-friendly

From martinis to margaritas, serving drinks in these cocktail glasses is a stylish way to take any home happy hour to the next level. They’re made from sleek, lead-free glass, with a weighted base that helps keep them from tipping over. Plus, the thin rims allow for easy sipping.

42A handy rack for storing cutting boards or pot lids within easy reach

Cutting boards and the lids of pots and pans are two things that aren’t always easy to find a home for. This metal rack is the perfect solution. It can fit several cutting boards, and the grooves along the top also make it ideal for storing pot and pan lids — there’s even a small spot to rest a serving spoon. With a discreet look, this can sit on your countertop so everything is within reach.

43This heavy-duty toilet paper holder with a 2-level shelf

Upgrade your bathroom with the help of this toilet paper holder, which is complete with a shelf. After installing with the included screws, this sturdy piece can hold up to 5 pounds on its two layers, which is great for a candle, diffuser, poo spray, wipes, your phone — whatever you need. The toilet paper holder can also be adjusted to your needs.

44An absorbent, easy-to-clean doormat with a minimalist look for indoors

This doormat is made with a woven plastic fleece, which is simultaneously absorbent, easy-to-clean, and stain resistant, which makes it ideal for entryways. Use it as a landing place for shoes, umbrellas, and bags inside of your home. It comes in 10 minimalist black and white patterns that are easy to make work in any room.

45A rolling tray that makes it so much easier to use your heaviest appliances

Heavy, bulky appliances, like your stand mixer or blender, can be annoying to pick up and move on your countertops when you need to use them. Instead, place them on this convenient rolling tray, which allows you to slide them forward and backward with no effort on your part. It also protects your countertops from scratches and has a discreet look.

46A pretty bedskirt that will make your bed look & feel more luxe

Give your bed a quick and much-needed update with this highly rated bed skirt. It’s made of soft microfiber with a deep drop that covers your entire mattress and box spring, and it’s available in several different colors to match your bedroom. Reviewers love the quality, and one says it’s “not too heavy and not too light.”

47This super soft tablecloth with a pretty design that won’t wrinkle

Made of a thick, soft blend of cotton and linen, this tablecloth promises not to wrinkle easily, offering a smooth, low-maintenance look. It’s available in several different designs, and the tassels along the bottom give it a unique and fun look.

48These underwear organizers that make your drawers so very tidy

Rather than fishing around for your favorite undies or socks that match, store everything in these handy underwear organizers so you can see everything at a glance. This three-pack gives you a whopping 64 slots with medium and large cells (ideal for thick winter socks) and fold up when not in use. They also make handy storage for closets, nurseries, or even under the bed.

49These durable & versatile storage bins for organizing just about anything

You’ll find tons of different uses for these plastic storage bins, which are available in packs of two, four, six, or eight. The large size means they can hold everything from cleaning supplies to food to towels, and they have handles on either end that make them easy to carry and move around as needed.

50A set of airy curtains with thousands of positive ratings

Lightweight, airy, and breathable, these semi-sheer curtains are inexpensive and backed up by nearly 20,000 positive ratings. They’re made of an open weave flax linen blend that gives them a subtle texture and soft feel. They’re available in a variety of different colors and sizes with metal grommets for hanging. “These are perfect. In fact, I bought two sets,” one shopper raves, adding that they’re “well-made” and offer both privacy and just enough light.

51A nonslip rubber mat to keep your counters clean

Don’t underestimate the kind of transformation this nonslip rubber mat will make. It can be used just about anywhere to keep your floors and counters from getting messy. Slide it underneath your coffee machine to catch drops or place it in your entryway to hold muddy shoes. Choose from several colors and sizes in the listing.

52This pet hair remover with 137,000+ 5-star reviews

Whether it’s your couch or shirt that’s covered in hair from your furry friend, this pet hair remover can take care of it. It rolls smoothly to pick up every tiny particle without snagging any fabric. And once you’re done, you can pop open the back chamber to easily empty it directly into the trash.

53A 93-slot battery organizer to transform your junk drawer

Pick up all loose pieces and place them in this battery organizer that has 93 available slots and comes with a battery tester to keep you from saving any duds. Your drawers will be easier to navigate and less noisy since AAA batteries won’t be rolling around anymore. The clear cover protects them from water and shock.

54This stylized throw pillow with expensive-looking pleats

This adorable throw pillow looks way more expensive than it actually is with its elevated pleating details and circular design. It’s covered in a velvety fabric to add to that luxe look, and this ultra-stylized find comes in more than 12 colors to work with your decor.

55A strong rack that holds multiple towels without taking up a lot of space

Hang multiple towels in your bathroom without taking up too much space with this double-bar towel rack. The two bars are subtle and sleek, but they can also hold at least two towels (more depending on the size) keeping them separated so that they can dry nicely. Made of durable stainless steel, these are built to last.

56These ergonomic steak knives made with German stainless steel

This steak knife set looks so expensive that you may want to pick two up, one for you and one to gift to a friend. Their look and performance will certainly impress anyone. In addition to being razor sharp, each blade is made from high-carbon stainless steel that has a balanced weight to minimize fatigue and maximize precision so that every cut is done just right.