Whether you rent or own, it takes a lot of time (and money) to make your space as dreamy as you’d like it. But it’s worth it because, if you get it right, your humble abode will feel more like a magical, relaxing castle that you’ll never want to leave. From designer-worthy decor to cozy bedroom essentials, here are some handy, genius home upgrades that'll make your space feel like one fit for a king.
A backrest pillow stuffed with shredded memory foam for maximum comfort
Forget never wanting to leave your house, this backrest pillow will make you never want to leave your bed. It’s jam-packed with shredded memory foam for maximum support and comfort, and the outside is made of a plush, cozy corduroy fabric. It even has a little pocket on the side to hold your phone or remote.
An expandable bamboo tub caddy with slots for wine, candles, a book & more
With specially designed spaces to hold your wine glass, book, iPad, phone, soap, towel, and more, this bamboo bathtub caddy can help give you an elite spa experience at home. It can be expanded up to 41 inches to fit the width of most bathtubs and it has a nonslip silicone handles that prevent it from sliding and falling in. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy.
A popular mattress pad that makes your bed feel as soft as a cloud
Stuffed with down alternative filling, this mattress pad is so soft, thick, and comfortable you’re going to feel like you’re sleeping on a cloud. It has a quilted design that keeps the filling evenly distributed so it won’t clump up while you’re rolling around at night. And it has a large elastic, fitted sheet-style deep pocket that keeps it secure all night long. It’s. no wonder why it has over 83,000 five-star ratings on Amazon.
A waterproof shower phone holder with adjustable angles
Give yourself high-quality entertainment while you’re scrubbing away with this waterproof phone holder. It mounts directly to your shower’s glass or tile wall and features a touch-sensitive adjustable base that allows you to customize the angle of the phone and adjust the volume or change the video while your phone stays nice and dry.
Sleek motion-activated wall lights with 3 color temperatures
These motion-activated wall lights are great because they have three color temperatures and five brightness levels so you can really set the vibe in your space. They illuminate the wall above and below the light for a resort-like look that is chic and functional. Plus, they’re motion-activated, so they’ll turn on and off exactly when you need them like they’re custom.
Faux plants in high-end looking white pots
Adding greenery and plants to your space instantly warms it up and turns it into an indoor oasis. But if you don’t have a green thumb (or don’t have the time), these faux plants are a great option to give you the same high-end vibe without the work. The plants look super realistic with slightly flexible leaves you can adjust to give them a fuller appearance. And they come in high-end looking pots to complete the look.
A diffuser & humidifier combo with a steam-created flame-like accent
If there are three things that turn your bedroom into an oasis you’ll never want to leave, it’s a humidifier, aromatherapy diffuser, and fireplace. Well, with this compact humidifier you get all three (well, it’s a fake flame, but it looks real). It has a 6-ounce tank that fills your space with scented, breathable air for up to eight hours at a time. And the steam creates a flame-like accent with seven color options.
A comfy wedge pillow that fills the gap between your mattress & headboard
This wedge pillow is about to transform your bedroom, completely eliminating that space between the mattress and headboard where your phone or remote has surely fallen at some point. Not only does it do that, but it’s also super cushiony and comfortable, giving you a nice spot to rest your back and head while you’re lounging.
Sheer curtains that create a luxe look without blocking any natural light
Swapping out heavy curtains or landlord-special blinds with these sheer curtains is a great way to set a breezy, airy, light-filled vibe. They’re soft and lightweight, giving you just the right amount of privacy without blocking any natural light from filling your space. They come in over two dozen colors to suit your style.
An adjustable bidet attachment that fits most toilets
If a bidet makes you feel like you’re at a spa or a fancy hotel, you’re not alone. But now you can get that feeling at home with this attachment. It fits most toilets, installs in just 15 minutes, and has an adjustable water pressure from jet stream to gentle mist. The controls are easy to use and reach while you’re sitting down, and it’s self-cleaning so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
An alarm clock & white noise machine that simulates the sunrise to get you up
Upgrade your morning experience with this sunrise-simulating alarm clock. Not only does it have 20-plus relaxing sounds to get you seamlessly through the night, but when it’s time to wake up, the light gradually brightens from 10% to 100%, creating a peaceful sunrise no matter the time of day you’re awake. Now, the hardest thing you’ll have to do is actually get out of bed because of how relaxing it is.
Remote-controlled flameless candles in stunning ribbed glass votives
If you like the expensive, cozy look of candles but hate having a live fire in your space, these flameless candles are a perfect solution. Battery-operated and remote-controlled, they flicker like a live flame so you have the vibe you’re looking for without the fire risk. And the ribbed glass votives look so expensive.
A pillow cup holder to keep your drinks, snacks & remote close at hand
You won’t have to leave your couch when you have this soft cupholder that has five slots made for water bottles, coffee mugs, snacks, remotes, and more. With a pillow-like design, the cupholder is filled with naturally insulating foam that can help maintain your beverages’ temperature while you’re lounging.
An unbelievably soft & plush runner with a shag-like feel
You won’t be able to get enough of this unbelievably soft shag-like runner. Whether you put it in the kitchen, hallway, bathroom, or bedroom, this runner — which comes in a ton of sizes and colors — has a fluffy design with a nonslip dot bottom to keep it secure even in high-traffic areas. You’ll want to walk on it barefoot all day.
Hollow ceramic vases that display flowers & look like a work of art
With a hollow design, interwoven legs, and geometric style, these ceramic vases look like they’re straight out of a super expensive designer store, but they’re actually so budget-friendly. They have a vertical grained matte texture with a smooth bottom that won’t scratch your surfaces while displaying flowers.
Hanging fairy lights that instantly elevate your space into a dreamy oasis
These fairy lights are especially show-stopping because of their hanging design that’s perfect behind curtains. The lights sit on 10 vertical strings of nearly invisible copper wire that can be cut to the exact length you want. They have eight different lighting modes — from flashing to stagnant — and they’re great for elevating your space while creating a cozy, dreamy oasis.
A satin-covered body pillow that smooth, soft & totally cuddle-able
This 54-inch long body pillow is the definition of cozy and cuddle-able, with a satin pillowcase that’s cooling, soft, and great for your hair and skin. It’s filled with microfiber that’s supportive without clumping to give you an extra-long and supportive place to rest and relax.
An expensive-looking, adjustable reed diffuser with 3 floral reeds
Creating a signature scent in your home is one way to completely elevate your space and make it so you never want to leave. This reed diffuser does just that while looking chic and expensive on your dresser, nightstand, or shelf. It has five reeds you can use to adjust the scent levels and even comes with faux flowers for an added elegant touch.
A bedside or couch-side tray that swivels 360 degrees for easy access
With this tray, you won’t have to get out of bed or off the couch to get all your work done. You can adjust the height from 17.1 to 31 inches tall, and the table swivels 360 degrees so you always have the perfect angle, whether you’re typing away or eating dinner while watching a movie. The base is strong and sturdy and built to fit underneath your bed or couch.
A waffle knit bamboo blanket that keeps you cool all night long
Made of bamboo rayon, this blanket was designed to absorb and dissipate body heat, keeping your temperature down while you’re sleeping or relaxing. It has a breathable and lightweight diamond-shaped waffle design that enhances air circulation while adding a touch of luxe sophistication to your space.
A crystal table lamp that reflects light for the ultimate illumination
This crystal table lamp is touch-sensitive, offering three brightness levels to choose from, lighting up your space to create the most desirable vibe. Super expensive-looking, this lamp also features built-in USB and USB-C chargers so you can plug in your devices whenever you need to.
An ultra wide rainfall shower head with an attached handheld sprayer
Turn your shower into an expensive-feeling spa with this rainfall shower head. It’s easy to install and replace the builder-grade one you have now, and it comes with an attached handheld sprayer to take care of all your showering needs. It has three water flow options — rainfall, handheld, and both — and the handheld has six spray modes.
A scented candle that eliminates bad smells from pets, smoke & food
This scented candle won’t just cover up bad smells around the room, but they actually eliminate the odors — including those from pet accidents, smoke, cooking, and garbage. With a lead-free wick, the candle has up to 80 hours of burn time, giving you long-lasting scent that will make your home smell incredible.
A hard-top pillow that turns your lap into a desk for the ultimate WFH setup
Create your ideal work from home setup — one that will have you wishing you could WFH every single day — with this pillow. With an angled design, a soft wrist rest, and a hard top, this pillow can turn your lap into a desk whether you’re working on the couch or in your bed. It even has handy little pockets on the side for your headphones, phone, pens — you name it.
A case-friendly wireless charger that holds your phone at an ergonomic angle
This wireless charger is a fantastic upgrade for your nightstand — eliminating all the cords and wires in your space in favor of something totally sleek and clean. It’s case-friendly and it holds your phone at an ergonomic viewing angle. Plus, the battery indicator light on the side dims at night so it doesn’t keep you awake in the dark.
A tall bonsai tree that one reviewer said is still thriving a year later
Over 11,000 people are obsessed with this bonsai tree, which instantly upgrades your space for an intentional, cared-for vibe without much effort. Plants like these can help improve the air in your home and make you feel closer to nature even when you’re inside. And it’s easy to care for — it needs indirect sunlight and water once a week. One reviewer said it is still thriving a year later.
A mug warmer that keeps your morning brew the perfect temp for hours
This mug warmer will make you feel like you’re sitting at a cafe with bottomless pours. Just place your flat-bottomed mug on the device and then adjust the temperature to exactly the way you like it — from 104 to 149 degrees. It even automatically shuts off after four hours so you don’t need constantly wonder if you left it on at your desk.
A designer-like room spray that keeps your room fresh for hours
This room spray has the scent and packaging of a designer brand without the price tag. Inspired by the cult-favorite volcano scent, this spray contains soft floral notes of orchid and jasmine to keep your space smelling fresh and clean for hours. Just a few pumps, and it lingers in the air and on surfaces to really refresh your space.
Floor pillows stuffed with shredded memory foam for utmost comfort
If you don’t quite have enough seating space to host book club but still want to create that cozy, bookshop vibe, check out these floor pillows. Each one is stuffed with shredded memory foam so they’re super comfortable to sit on, adding more seating spots if your space is lacking. They’re covered in a buttery soft velvet that feels amazing to the touch.
Wall-mounted lights that look built-in with 3 color temperatures
Creating the perfect lighting-scape in your home is essential when it comes to creating a space you never want to leave, so swap out old lighting with these wall-mounted sconces. Not only do they look built-in, but they are easy to adjust. You can move them along the base and choose between three color temperatures and a brightness level you can adjust with a remote control.
A stained glass window film that adds privacy without blocking natural light
If you’re looking to add privacy to your space without blocking natural light check out this stained glass window film that actually adds to your room’s aesthetic. It uses water and static cling to attach to glass so it doesn’t leave any residue behind in case you want to adjust or move it. And it even blocks UV rays to preserve art and furniture from fading.
A shaggy microfiber bath mat that’s very absorbent & fast-drying
Give your feet a cozy place to land when you get out of the bath or shower with this plush and super soft bath mat. It’s made of a shaggy microfiber that feels amazing between your toes and is hyper absorbent, drying quickly so you’re not leaving a saggy, soggy mat behind. It also has a rubber backing to keep you sturdy.
A cooling pillow with extra foam you can add to customize the firmness
Keep yourself ultra comfortable at night and upgrade to this cooling pillow. It’s filled with gel memory foam that’s ultra supportive on your shoulders, neck, and head, and the cover is made of silky fabric that’s ice cool to the touch to cool down the body heat you produce while you’re sleeping. Plus, it comes with additional foam you can add to customize the firmness.
A Bluetooth speaker that’s waterproof & portable
This Bluetooth speaker is a great way to make sure you have mood-setting music no matter where you are in your space. It works for up to 12 hours on a single charge and it’s totally waterproof so you can listen to your favorite jams in the shower or by the pool. It even comes with a strong suction cup to hang it from your bathroom tile wall.
A double-sided faux fur throw blanket that’s incredibly plush
If you’re in the market for a new, ultra plush and cozy throw blanket in your life, stop searching and add this one to your cart ASAP. It has furry and soft faux fur on both sides, with a solid print that adds some eye-catching texture to the blanket. It’s as nice to cuddle up with as it is to drape over the back of your couch or bed.
Wireless LED strip lights that are motion-activated & battery-operated
Brighten up often dark spots that don’t have access to an outlet with these wireless, battery-powered strip lights. They’re motion-activated, turning on when movement is detected within 10 feet and turning off after 30 seconds of stillness. They’re great for stariways, hallways, and closets.
A full-body bath pillow that gives you cushioning & support from head to toe
This full-body bath pillow has 2.3-inch thick and supportive cushioning, from head to leg. But don’t worry, it has 160 suction cups to keep it in place while you’re relaxing, offering a spa-like experience from head to toe. It is an ingenious invention that might just have you spending hours in the bath every night.
Lavender-scented packets that smell fresh for a year (or longer)
These lavender-scented sachets are packed with a fragrance-filled natural scent that can be used as an air freshener or room deodorizer anywhere in your space to great that signature scent to help you relax. Filled with potpourri, the bags have built-in threads to easily hang in your closets. One reviewer raved, “They are small and compact enough to be used just about anywhere. The scent is long lasting, we have had them in our camper since last summer and they still smell fresh. They each come with an elastic string to hang them anywhere.”
Faux fur throw pillow covers with a plush, textured feeling
These faux fur throw pillow covers really pack a punch, both aesthetically and when it comes to coziness and softness. Not only does the matching set make your couch or bed look polished and put-together, but it has a plush, faux fur feel with long tactile lines that are as soft to touch as they are to cuddle with while catching up on your favorite TV.
Multicolor drip candlesticks with spiral wicks
Create an envious dining room centerpiece with these eye-catching multicolor drip candles. With 11 different colored candles, each have 30 minutes of burn time and feature a spiral wick that creates an interesting drip pattern that melts down the base and the candle holder for a cool, waterfall effect.
LED strip lights for your TV that help improve contrast & reduce eye strain
Fit these LED strip lights to the back of your television or computer monitor to add brightness, improve contrast, and reduce eye strain while you’re watching TV or working from home. They work by backlighting your screen to create richer colors, creating a way more enjoyable screen-watching experience that also happens to look so chic.
An easy-to-install bedside shelf to hold your nighttime essentials
This shelf can be installed with heavy-duty clamps to the side of your bed frame, giving you ample additional space for all your nighttime essentials. It can hold up to 50 pounds and includes a cup holder for your nighttime water and cable slot to hold your chargers and wires in place. It saves you a ton of space and keeps your go-tos close at hand.
An overflow drain cover to give you a deeper, more relaxing bath
Nothing ruins a bath like realizing it’s not deep enough to soak your knees and shoulders at the same time. With this overflow drain cover, that problem is solved. It uses suction cups to surround the overflow drain, adding extra inches to your bathwater level so you can focus on relaxing and not refilling the tub.
A shaggy, supportive dog bed that’s big enough for you to cuddle in
Bedsure Foldable Human Dog Bed for People Adults, 2 in 1 Calming Human Size Giant Dog Bed Fits Pet Families with Egg Foam Supportive Mat and Waterproof Liner, Faux Fur Orthopedic Dog Sofa, Camel
Amazon -If you feel like you can’t possibly get closer to your dog, this bed is about to change the game. It’s made of egg crate foam covered in a shaggy faux fur with a bolstered edge that’s easy to curl up in. Plus the foldable design means it’s big enough for you to get in and cuddle with your puppy until you’re both having sweet, sweet dreams.
An ultra luxurious cell phone stand made of solid marble
Why settle for an ugly-but-functional cell phone stand when you can use this stunning marble one? Made of solid marble, the stand has a notch in the center to hold your phone vertically or horizontally, and it’s compatible with most cases and accessories. It’s cut and polished by hand, which makes it even more luxurious.
Easy-to-use smart plugs that work to control your lights & appliances with your voice
These smart plugs work with Wi-Fi to be compatible with Google Home Assistant and Amazon Alexa so you can control your lights, appliances, and devices with voice commands. They work without the use of a smart hub and are small enough not to block the other outlet when plugged in.
Pretty microfiber sheets that feel like they’re straight from a luxe hotel
These wrinkle-free, soft microfiber sheets seriously feel like you stole them from a luxurious hotel. Available in a bunch of muted colors and romantic patterns, the sheets are made of a tough yet breathable cotton and polyester blend that will keep you comfortable no matter the season. Whether you sleep hot or cold, these sheets will make it impossible to get out of bed.
A modern bedside lamp that simulates sunrise & wirelessly charges your phone
This bedside lamp has a cool, modern design and doubles as a phone charger, giving you a two-in-one nightstand essential that will have your space looking amazing. It has a built-in alarm clock that simulates sunrise to get you up, as well as three brightness levels to adjust based on the time of day.
A quiet pastel desk fan with 3 speed modes
Whether you get hot at your desk or you need some airflow while you’re using that walking pad, this fan is a great addition to your workspace. It has three modes that cool you quickly but still stay quiet so it won’t interrupt your daily calls and Zooms. It charges via USB and is a great, compact size for easy portability.
Thermal-insulated blackout curtains that block up to 99% of light
“We have 3 large windows in our bedroom, with 2 facing East. These curtains have made the room very dark, so on the days we want to sleep in, we absolutely can. [...] We now have them in every room of the house,” one reviewer raved — and that’s just one of the 97,000 five-star ratings. These blackout curtains have a triple-weave design with multiple layers of yarn to block out up to 99% of light, leaving your bedroom so dark you’ll think you have a sleep mask on. They’re heavy and thick, which also work to reduce weather and noise pollution from the outside.
A cushiony foot rest with an adjustable height
If your feet can’t comfortably touch the floor while you’re sitting down at your desk or at the dinner table, this foot rest is about to make that experience way more comfortable. It has an adjustable height design and a curved base that conforms to the shape of your foot for the utmost support. It’s great to help with back or foot pain that can sometimes happen from improper alignment while sitting.
A tree-inspired 4-tier bookshelf that sits on your desktop or nightstand
Prosumers Choice Wooden Bookshelf Storage Rack 25.4 x13.8 x 6.3in - 4Tier Bamboo Shelf to Maximize Vertical Space - Cool Tree Bookshelf - Unique Bookshelves - Vinyl organizer, Plants, and Decorations
Amazon -If your TBR pile is really stacking up on your nightstand, it’s time to check out this tree-inspired vertical bookshelf. It takes up very little surface space and has four tiers that can hold all the books you’ve been wanting to read lately so they look a little more neat, tidy, and compelling to pick up. It’s easy to set up and can be used almost anywhere in your space.
A lamp that projects the sunset to transform your space into golden hour
This projection lamp uses the three primary colors of natural light to bring a stunning sunset simulation into your house, giving you golden hour light whenever you want it. The lamp head rotates 180 degrees so you can even project the sunset on the ceiling or ground. And it’s totally not complicated — it plugs into the wall with a USB and it has an on/off switch on the wire.
Throw pillow inserts with 93,000 5-star ratings
Pair these throw pillow inserts with some stunning and textured covers and you can instantly transform your living room and bedroom. They are filled with polyester fiber so they always look fluffed and full, and they have reinforced stitching around the edges so they can be put into and pulled out of covers without worrying about damage.
A gold wired napkin holder to instantly elevate your table setting
This gold wired napkin holder is a polished and elevated way to display napkins on your kitchen counter or dining room table. It instantly upgrades the look of your space, making it feel more intentional and put-together without trying. Plus it ensures all your guests have easy access to keep your house clean.
Glass terrariums with a hole in the back to hang them on the wall
Show off your plants, propagation, and hydroponics with these glass terrariums. Because they’re glass, you can see everything going on under the surface at a glance — a great science project. And they even have a hole in the back that makes it easy to hang them on a wall. They’re made of heat-resistant glass for added durability.
A portable Bluetooth speaker one reviewer said has “great sound in a small package”
There’s a reason this Bluetooth speaker has over 100,000 five-star ratings — it’s the last speaker you’ll ever need. It’s totally waterproof so you can jam out in the shower or bath without worry, and it has up to 24 hours of battery life on a single charge. Reviewers confirmed it has great sound despite its small size.
An ergonomic seat cushion with a U-shaped design
Whether you sit a lot for work or just want some extra support for your back, neck, and shoulders at the dinner table, this seat cushion is a must-have. It has a U-shaped design made of memory foam with a breathable cover to keep you comfortable all year long. Between the design and the foam, it conforms to the shape of your body to bring you custom-feeling comfort.
Satin pillowcases that add a hotel-worthy luxurious touch to your bedroom
These satin pillowcases feel so buttery soft and cozy, you’ll be dreaming and day dreaming about them. With 221,000 five-star ratings, these pillowcases are the kind of hot-ticket item everyone’s raving about right now. Probably because their soft, silky texture makes you feel like you’re sleeping on a cloud — or a very luxurious, expensive bed.
An industrial floor lamp with a cool exposed bulb
If you’re going for an industrial vibe in your space but want to make sure it’s actually well-lit, this standing lamp is for you. It has a simple, slightly curved matte black metal arm with an exposed bulb on the end, offering a really cool look for less. It has a 6-foot cord and a foot switch to easily turn it on and off.
