The 60 most impressive home upgrades under $35, according to tons of Amazon reviewers

Put your blades out on display with this knife block. A strong magnet on the inside keeps them held in place — and you can just as easily use it to hold scissors, bottle openers, or any other metal utensil. The sleek bamboo exterior makes it a stylish addition to any countertop. “My silverware drawer was overfilled with my larger knives, and this solved the problem,” wrote one reviewer. “It’s very pretty and so useful!”

Whereas some essential oil diffusers release mist into a puff, this one sends it upwards so that it looks just like a roaring fire (with no actual flames). It runs at a super-quiet level — so there’s no need to worry about it disturbing your sleep — and the water reservoir is large enough to keep it going for up to six hours before it needs to be refilled.

Tired of wiping up drips from your sink top? Then this mat is worth a look. It’s made with absorbent diatomite earth that sucks up drips to help keep your sink looking clean — and many reviewers raved about how it “dries quickly.” Choose from three colors: white, light gray, or dark gray.

It’s almost too easy to scuff and scratch up sunglasses — but that’s where this holder comes in handy. Not only does it help keep your sunglasses safe from damage, but it also spins so that it’s easy to grab any pairs stashed in the back. Plus, the acrylic frame looks just like sleek glass while being significantly more durable.

Unlike traditional galaxy projectors, this one is designed to look like a miniature astronaut, making it a fun decoration as well as a clever way to set a relaxing vibe after a long day. Eight different nebula effects give you options when deciding which looks best splashed across your ceiling. One reviewer also wrote, “The light creates a fun ambiance for quiet family gatherings and parties with friends [...].”

Step off of those cold, hard floors and onto this faux fur area rug. The nonslip underside helps keep it from shifting around on smooth floors — and it looks just as good draped across furniture as it does lying flat on your floors. The best part? With 12 sizes and more than 20 colors to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding a combination that suits your home.

My hair dryer takes up a ton of space inside my bathroom drawers, which is why I just added this holder to my cart. It mounts onto walls using double-sided adhesive — so there’s no tools needed in order to install it. Plus, the high-quality PC material won’t rust inside of humid bathrooms.

Propagating stems is a clever way to grow your plant collection without spending any money, so why not grab this terrarium? The wooden frame can be adjusted so that it fits on window sills, desks, and everywhere in between. Assembly only takes a few quick minutes — and tons of reviewers raved about how attractive it is.

Rather than using the builder-grade shower head that came with your home, this rainfall version is a definite upgrade. Installation is so easy that no tools are required in order to get the job done. And unlike some shower heads, this one features silicone nozzles that won’t latch onto limescale buildup. “This was better quality than I had expected,” wrote one reviewer. “It not only looks great but it has good water pressure.”

These platforms are an easy and efficient way to upgrade your sink-scape. They’re made with absorbent diatomite earth that sucks up drips, then dries oh-so-quickly so that there’s no need for any wiping. Nonslip feet on the bottom also help keep them from shifting out of place on your sink top. “Works great, absorbs the water and it evaporates very fast,” wrote one reviewer.

Don’t dirty up multiple pans when you’re in the mood for more than one meal. Instead, use this divided frying pan to make up to four separate foods at the same time. It’s made from nonstick granite that’s completely free from any PFOS or POFAs. The best part? The extended bottom design allows it to heat up faster than some comparable frying pans.

Finding a trash can that fits next to your toilet can be a challenge. Enter: this trash can with a slim profile. Not only does its compact size make it great for tight spaces, but it’s also made from rust-resistant stainless steel. Plus, the removable inner bucket makes it easy to empty out once full.

There’s no drilling necessary when it comes to setting up these shower shelves, as each order includes waterproof, double-sided adhesive that lets you press them right into place on your walls. The adhesive is so strong that it can easily support up to 40 pounds. But if that isn’t enough? You also have the choice of 13 finishes, including black, rose gold, dark brown, and more.

From office supplies to makeup, these bins are great for organizing all sorts of items. Nonslip feet on the bottom work to keep them from shifting around every time you open and close your drawers. And since each order comes with 25 in varying sizes, you can easily customize them to fit however you like.

Not only does this 4.6-star rated night-light cycle between eight different gorgeous colors, but it also features a dusk-to-dawn sensor that prevents it from wasting energy during the daytime. The best part? Its LED bulb has a lifetime of up to 20,000 hours — so you won’t be stuck having to swap it out anytime soon.

With eight different frame finishes to choose from (bronze, gold, silver, and more), you shouldn’t have any trouble finding this wall mirror in a style that suits your home. Multiple hanging holes on the back also make it easy to add to any wall. “The quality of the mirror is wonderful,” wrote one reviewer. “No distortion, rust, or discolorations.”

Looking for a chic way to organize your office supplies? Search no further than these holders. They’re made from tough iron, with a rose gold finish for a touch of luxe. Plus, the soft bases means they won’t leave scratches on your desktop.

There’s no hardwiring necessary when installing this closet light, as it’s powered by a battery that lasts for up to eight hours before it needs to be recharged. The built-in motion sensor also prevents it from wasting power when no one is around — and many reviewers raved about how they were able to get it installed in 15 minutes or less.

Keep your shelves looking oh-so tidy with help from these dividers. They’re made from transparent plastic so that it’s easy to see where all your items are stashed at a glance — and installation is as easy as sliding them right into place on your shelves, as the clip on the bottom will help keep them from shaking loose.

Not a fan of typing in your lap? Then this laptop desk is worth a look. A slide-out tray on both sides gives you somewhere to rest your mouse, while the nonslip surface works to keep your laptop from shifting out of place. “It’s lightweight and easy to move, making it perfect for working from anywhere,” wrote one reviewer. “Highly recommend for a comfortable and versatile laptop experience!”

Can’t figure out what to do with that blank wall? Use these picture frames to create a stunning gallery wall. Each order comes with 10 in varying sizes that are already styled to look good grouped together. Plus, the faces are made from real glass — not plastic. “The material is good for the price, the are sturdy, easy to hang with the template, light weight, good quality!” raved one reviewer.

Few things are as annoying as having to constantly scrape away ingredients that are stuck to your knife blades. Luckily, these knives feature a ceramic coating that prevents food from sticking to them — and it even helps the blades resist chips as well as stains. Plus, the ergonomic handles are designed to fit comfortably in either hand.

Not only is this acrylic cutting board a chic addition to any countertop, but it even features a lip along the edge to help keep it from shifting around while in use. The best part? It also comes with six nonslip silicone dots that you can add to the underside for even more stability.

Don’t have an outlet near your nightstand? Not a problem if you have this lamp, as it delivers hours’ worth of light using no more than two AAA batteries (which are not included). The shade is also made from high-quality glass — not plastic — and the compact size takes up hardly any space.

Looking for easy ways to make your kitchen look stylish? Search no further than these cooking oil dispenser bottles. They’re made from sleek glass — not plastic — and feature metal pour spouts for an upscale look. Each order also includes 38 pre-printed labels, all of which are waterproof.

With more than 70 glow-in-the-dark stars sprinkled throughout its fabric, this bed canopy is sure to make anyone feel like royalty. It’s made from flame-retardant fabric — and the ultra-small mesh holes allow air to circulate so that it adds whimsy to beds rather than heat. “My daughter loves this over her twin bed,” wrote one reviewer. “Literally took a few minutes to install and looks awesome.”

Every couch needs at least a few soft throw pillows, so why not take a look at these covers? They come in a variety of colors — from sage green to trendy coral — and the corduroy fabric ensures they feel oh-so soft against skin. Plus, their invisible zippers are unlikely to snag on hair when you’re relaxing on them.

Give your glasses a home inside of these holders. The faux fur lining ensures that the lenses will stay safe from scratches while they’re inside — and the wide bases work to keep them from tipping over. Plus, the faux leather exterior makes them look more expensive than they are.

Not only are these picture frames made from durable PVC material, but their magnetic backing also makes it easy to mount them onto fridges, whiteboards, lockers, and more. But if that isn’t enough to convince you they’re worth a look? The side slit on each one allows you to add and remove photos without any hassle.

Take your home setup to a theater-like level by installing this backlight on your television. The added light can help reduce strain on your eyes when staring at bright screens while sitting in the dark. Plus, installation is as easy as peeling off the adhesive backing, then pressing it right into place.

Brushes, lipsticks, hairspray — this makeup organizer has space for all of it and more. The shelves can be adjusted to fit bottles both large and small, while the rotating base makes it easy to reach any items stashed in the back with a gentle spin. “It holds so much without taking up too much space, and it’s incredibly sturdy,” wrote one reviewer. “Now, my entire collection is neatly displayed and easily accessible.”

Doing your makeup in poor lighting can often lead to crummy results. Luckily, this mirror is an easy solution. LED bulbs around the frame light up your face so that you can get those winged eyeliner tips looking perfectly even. And since it’s powered via four AA batteries (which are not included), there’s no need for your makeup vanity to be located near an outlet in order to use it.

Maximize your available cabinet space with help from these shelves. They’re so sturdy that each one can hold up to 33 pounds, making them great for spice bottles, cookware, and everything in between. Choose from six finishes, including natural beige, rustic brown, and more.

Letting a bar of soap sit in its own puddle can lead to it deteriorating faster. Luckily, this dish is an easy fix. A channel in the front allows pooling water to drain right back into your sink, which can help your bars of soap last longer. And unlike some soap dishes, this one is made from sleek ceramic — not plastic.

Whether you’re in need of a stylish vanity organizer or looking for a chic way to serve cake, this mirror tray is right up your alley. At 12 inches in diameter, it’s just large enough to be useful without taking up too much space — and the sparkling faux crystals around its edge give it an oh-so bougie vibe. “The crystal design is vibrant and for the money, you get more than what you pay for,” raved one reviewer. “Well worth the purchase!”

Not only does this bathroom shelf feature a built-in towel bar to help save space, but it’s also made from thick tempered glass — no flimsy MDF wood within sight. It’s so sturdy that it can easily hold up to 20 pounds. The best part? Both the towel bar and bracket are made from stainless steel that won’t rust inside of humid bathrooms. “It is so attractive,” wrote one reviewer. “It brightens up the whole bathroom while keeping everything clutter free.”

Appliances, clocks, stereo systems — these blackout stickers are great for dimming those annoying LED lights all over your home. One sticker is enough to dim the brightness by up to 50%. Though if you’d prefer a full blackout? Simply layer multiple stickers on top of each other until the light is completely hidden.

There’s no denying that these Turkish hand towels are a stylish upgrade from the threadbare ones you’ve likely been using. Tassels along the hemline make them look more expensive than they are — and since they dry quickly, there’s no need to worry about them growing mildewy when damp. Choose from more than 30 colors.

Stop wasting money buying new candles and upgrade to these flameless ones. The LED bulbs flicker just like actual flames, giving them an incredibly realistic look — even when up close. And since each order comes with a remote, you can easily turn them on/off, adjust their brightness, and more without having to get up from the couch.

Sometimes the smallest upgrades make the biggest impact — like swapping those outdated cabinet pulls with these modern ones. They’re made from solid stainless steel that won’t rust inside of humid bathrooms or kitchens. And with three finishes to choose from (antique brass, matte black, or nickel), you shouldn’t have any trouble matching them to your home.

Cotton swabs, flossers, Bobby pins — these apothecary jars are great for all sorts of small items. Their airtight lids help keep everything inside clean from dust. And unlike some jars, these ones are made from thick, sleek glass rather than plastic. One reviewer described them as a “great way to declutter and add charm to your bathroom!”

You don’t need a roaring campfire if you want to make s’mores. Enter: this indoor fire pit. It’s made from thick concrete, with a ceramic base to help keep your tables safe from scorch marks. The ethanol fuel it uses (which is not included) also delivers a smokeless, odorless burn — and each order includes two roasting forks to get you started. One reviewer wrote, “I love having this available for rainy days when a bonfire isn’t possible.”

Don’t waste precious cabinet space on all those coffee mugs. Instead, upgrade to these stackable ones. Not only can they help you save space, but they’re also made from durable ceramic with a smooth, powder-coated finish. Choose from two stand colors: black or green.

There’s no need to keep your olive oil and vinegar in two separate bottles when you have this dispenser. Dual chambers keep whatever cooking liquids you choose to fill it with stylishly separated — and the included pour spout corks help keep everything inside fresh.

Not a fan of metal shower shelves? Consider taking a look at these tempered glass ones instead. The mounting brackets are made from rustproof aluminum that won’t corrode over time. Plus, the glass is so thick that it can easily hold up to 20 pounds.

Anyone with a cluttered home office can appreciate this organizer. A drawer gives you room to store everything from notebooks to office supplies, while a raised lip around the top works to keep anything stored above safe from sliding off. Plus, the bamboo frame makes it exceptionally durable.

There’s no adhesive necessary when installing this window privacy film, as it stays firmly in place using no more than static cling. It also blocks up to 99% of the sun’s UV rays to help keep your home comfortably cool — and unlike some films, this one still allows you to see outside while preventing others from peering in. “Gave us the privacy we needed on our front door without blocking light,” wrote one reviewer. “It's been installed for a year now and no issues at all.”

Don’t let your jewelry collection turn into a jumbled mess inside a bathroom drawer. Instead, give it a home on this organizer. Multiple tiers give you ample room to hang necklaces and bracelets, while a dedicated rack in the center features enough space for up to eight pairs of earrings. Plus, assembly is so simple that most reviewers were able to put it together in 10 minutes or less.

If you’ve got a desk that could use some serious organizing, consider taking a look at this large organizer. Six compartments and two drawers give you ample storage space for all sorts of office supplies. And since it’s made from durable wood, you can rest assured it’s built to last.

Every home has at least one corner that’s devolved into a mess of charging cables. Luckily, this charging station is an easy way to tidy it up. It’s made from sleek bamboo, with enough space for up to six devices — though you can remove the dividers to fit large gadgets as needed. “Looks great and now I have a great central charging station in the kitchen,” wrote one reviewer.

Don’t blind yourself with that bright overhead light during midnight trips to the bathroom. Instead, allow this toilet bowl night light to gently guide your way. It lights up in one of 16 different colors — though it also features a rotating carousel mode if you want to enjoy them all. Plus, the flexible arm is designed to fit onto toilets both large and small.

Now that you’ve transferred your cooking oils into glass dispensers, it’s time to do the same with your lotion and hand soap. These particular dispensers are made from shatterproof glass, with rustproof, BPA-free pumps that won’t corrode over time. The best part? Each order includes a bamboo display tray for added style.

Every bathroom needs at least a few plush hand towels, so why not grab these ones? They’re made from soft, absorbent Turkish cotton, with double-stitched edges to help keep them from fraying over time. Choose from 15 colors: burgundy, coral, yellow, and more.

Not only is this vanity tray made from shatterproof silicone, but it’s also heat-resistant up to 425 degrees Fahrenheit — just in case you need somewhere to rest that curling iron in a pinch. It comes in a variety of finishes, including faux marble, trendy beige, and more. Plus, a raised lip around the edge helps keep items from sliding off.

Serve charcuterie in style with these miniature boards. They’re made from high-quality slate stone, with raw edges that make them look more expensive than they are. You’ll also receive three pieces of white chalk so that you can label each board with whatever is on top of it — and many reviewers commented about how they’re a good value for the price.

Don’t have a ton of counter space in your home? Try opening some up with help from this paper towel holder. It mounts underneath cabinets to help save space — and each order includes double-sided adhesive for tool-free installation. Choose from four finishes: gold, black, silver, or white.

Whether you fill this vase with faux or real flowers is up to you — but either way, it’s sure to add a stylish touch no matter where you put it on display. The ribbed exterior makes it stand out from the other vases you’ve likely seen. And unlike some vases, it’s made from sleek ceramic rather than plastic.

Plants, toiletries, office supplies — these hanging baskets are so versatile that you can use them to store all sorts of items. They’re made from woven jute rope, with leather handles that make them seem more expensive than they are. “I absolutely love the look of these little baskets [...],” raved one reviewer. “Great for plants, makeup, whatever you may need to use them for.”

You’ve got options when it comes to this serving tray. Use it to eat breakfast in bed, create a centerpiece for small pieces of decor, or even as an organizer for television remotes — it’s truly up to you. The best part? Each order includes two sets of interchangeable handles in gold and silver finishes.

Hang this wall mirror across from a window, and it can help bounce around light to make the room feel more open and inviting. At 16 inches in diameter, it’s the perfect size for nearly any wall — though it does come in larger options if that’s what you would prefer. One reviewer wrote, “The mirror is aesthetically appealing and the extra wide black band around the mirror gives it great dimension.”