You don’t need a full-blown renovation or a reality TV crew to make your home look and feel amazing. Sometimes, all it takes is a few clever Amazon finds that are equal parts cool and useful. These ridiculously easy home upgrades are a great place to start — they’re all under $35, and they pack a big punch.
Adhesive cabinet door organizers that hold more than you’d expect
Stick these cabinet door organizers wherever you want them to eliminate clutter using the included strong adhesive. Each of the four racks is lightweight and holds more than you'd expect. The four-pack comes with two carbon steel baskets and two tumbler holders to keep things organized and easy to grab.
Peel & stick vinyl backsplash that’s both renter- & budget-friendly
Refresh your kitchen or bathroom for cheap with this peel-and-stick vinyl backsplash. The vibrant green adds the right pop of color, and the adhesive backing sticks well without any curling corners. You can also buy it in white if you want a more subtle upgrade. Installation is pretty foolproof, even for someone who doesn’t own a level or measuring tape. It’s renter-friendly, budget-friendly, and honestly kind of fun to apply.
Easy-to-install outdoor solar lights that automatically turn on at dusk
Boost your yard’s vibe with this 12-pack of outdoor solar lights, which give off a soft, warm glow that makes walkways, flower beds, and patios feel a little more magical at night. The setup is super simple — just stick them in the ground and let the sun do the work. They automatically turn on at dusk, and the charge lasts all night.
Hat racks that can be hung horizontally or vertically
With a minimal design, each of these hat racks holds between 10 and 15 caps without making the wall look cluttered. You can easily install the racks via the included adhesive backing or screws — both of which hold up well, even with heavier caps. The organizers can be installed either horizontally or vertically.
Leaf-shaped curtain holdbacks that come in 5 different finishes
Scoring an impressive overall score of 4.5 stars, these leaf-shaped metal curtain holdbacks will make your space feel more put together with very little effort. Installation is easy with just a couple of screws, and they hold curtains back without slipping. To best match your space, you can choose from five finishes: antique brass, nickel, black nickel, gold, and pearl white.
Waterproof screen repair tape that’s so easy to cut & install
This screen repair tape is basically a Band-Aid for screens, preventing you from having to replace the whole thing. It’s easy to cut and stick on, and it blends in well while keeping the bugs out. The metal is waterproof, and its three layers hold up in the wind and sun. It comes in a roll, and you can choose from three lengths and two widths.
Whimsical solar lights that glow through the night
These whimsical solar garden lights look like little flower blooms and give off a soft, colorful glow at night that makes your whole space feel magical. Setup is as simple as sticking them in the ground and letting the sun charge them. Their batteries last through the night, adding just the right amount of glow without being too bright or overwhelming.
Waterproof & shatterproof string lights in lots of lengths
Whether they’re strung across a patio, wrapped around a balcony, or draped behind a bed frame, these 25-foot string lights add the right amount of soft, warm glow. They’re crafted from waterproof and shatterproof bulbs that give off a warm white glow without being too harsh or too dim. If 25 feet isn’t long enough, you can choose from a variety of lengths up to 200 feet.
Dimmable motion-sensor LED lights that don’t require wiring
The great thing about this two-pack of dimmable motion sensor LED lights is that they’re bright enough to light up dark hallways, closets, or under-the-sink spaces without blinding anyone during a middle-of-the-night run to the bathroom. The motion sensor is responsive, turning on just when you need it, and it turns off after 20 seconds of no movement. Over 27,000 reviewers gave them a five-star review.
A touch-control spiral table lamp that looks like modern art
This touch-control spiral bedside lamp adds a cool, modern vibe to any nightstand or desk without trying too hard. The touch control is super responsive, so you can easily switch between brightness levels. The spiral design gives off a soft, ambient glow and looks like a piece of modern art, but functions like a thoughtful little upgrade. It also comes in gold, as well as a figure eight design.
A 6.5-foot retractable remote control cable set
If you constantly lose your TV remote, this retractable remote control cable set is pretty brilliant. It sticks to the back of the remote, and the other end can be anchored to the coffee table, side table, or even a couch arm. At 6.5 feet long, the retractable cord has just enough give to use the remote comfortably without detaching it.
Magnetic hooks that hold up to 150 pounds
This 12-pack of black magnetic hooks looks simple enough, but once they’re in place, they hold tight — on the fridge, filing cabinet, metal doors, you name it. Made from magnetic, rare-earth neodymium, the hooks are resistant to rust and corrosion and can hold up to an impressive 150 pounds.
Clear magnetic duvet clips that keep things locked down
With these magnetic duvet clips, you’ll no longer wake up tangled in a duvet that’s slipped halfway off its cover. These clips are strong but easy to remove when it’s time to wash your bedding. They’re clear, so they don’t stand out, and the set of eight is more than enough to keep things locked down. You can also buy them in a 16-pack if that’s more convenient.
A 4-pack of colorful & energy-efficient night-lights
If you’re looking for a night light that isn’t harsh on the eyes, these red LED night lights are a great option. They’re small, unobtrusive, and turn on automatically when it gets dark. Plus, you get four in a pack, so there’s plenty to go around the house. Each night-light is energy-efficient and even comes in eco-friendly packaging. If you prefer a different color, there are seven other great choices.
Clear glass jars with bamboo lids for a natural vibe
This glass jar set is just as cute as it is practical. Each jar comes with its own spoon and fits neatly on the included tray, making it perfect for storing sugar, salt, tea, candy, or whatever else. The bamboo lids give them a modern, natural vibe, and the clear glass makes it easy to see when it’s time for a refill.
Stained glass window film that can beautifully reduce glare
For a quick little window makeover, give this stained glass window film a go. It clings to the window easily and filters sunlight into beautiful colors that shift throughout the day. Perfect for adding privacy without blocking light, it’s great in bathrooms or front doors. It also helps cut down on glare and keeps rooms cooler.
A lightweight cooling blanket that comes in 8 colors & 4 sizes
Made with breathable bamboo-derived rayon, this cooling blanket has a soft, silky feel that instantly cools you down. The machine-washable, ultra-cool blanket is lightweight enough to use year-round, and it doesn’t trap heat the way traditional blankets do. It’s available in eight colors and four sizes.
Metal cabinet handles that come with installation hardware
Give your kitchen a quick little upgrade with this 10-pack of matte black cabinet handles. The metal handles come with all the hardware needed for installation and have a timeless look that matches all sorts of interiors. They come in 15 different sizes for a variety of cabinets, so be sure to measure your cabinets accordingly.
A decorative metal jewelry dish that’s earned 4.6 stars overall
With its elegant leaf design and gold finish, this unique metal jewelry dish looks way more expensive than it is. It’s the perfect size for holding rings, earrings, or even keys, and it adds a subtle touch of glam. It’s also received an overall score of 4.6 out of five stars on Amazon, and comes in several other designs, from a coconut tree to a banana leaf.
An easy-to-clean stovetop cover that doubles as a drying mat
Keep your kitchen neat and protected a bit more than it otherwise would be with this stove top cover. It fits perfectly over glass top burners, providing a clean surface that’s easy to wipe down after cooking. Plus, it helps prevent spills and stains from reaching the stove itself, and it doubles as a drying mat to make the most of your space.
Solar mushroom garden lights that emit a soft, warm glow
The charming mushroom shapes of these garden lights bring a playful vibe to gardens, pathways, or patios. They charge during the day using solar power, so no wiring or batteries are needed, making them super convenient. When night falls, they emit a soft, warm glow that creates a cozy atmosphere. You can also buy them in bee, paw print, and dragonfly shapes.
A silky smooth satin sheet set that’ll give you hotel vibes
These satin sheets feel like checking into a fancy hotel every night. The fabric is silky-smooth but not slippery. The set comes with a fitted sheet, flat sheet, and two pillowcases — all with a subtle sheen that makes the bed look extra polished. They're cool to the touch, breathable, and ideal for warm nights or anyone who runs hot while sleeping. You can buy them in over 20 colors.
A glass desktop whiteboard that’s the perfect angle for writing
Skip the sticky notes and go for this glass desktop whiteboard to jot down your thoughts instead. The angled design makes it comfortable to write on, and the glass surface wipes clean without leaving smudges. It even has a removable drawer for storing markers and a magnetic eraser.
Glass water bottles with leakproof lids
This 10-pack of glass water bottles is a practical buy for anyone trying to kick the plastic habit or just keep drinks organized. Each bottle holds 18 ounces and comes with a leakproof lid. The minimal design makes them pretty to look at, and the fact that they’re dishwasher-safe makes them easy to care for.
A hand-painted stained glass suncatcher that comes in 8 designs
With vibrant reds, warm ambers, and leafy greens, this stained glass suncatcher catches the light beautifully and throws the prettiest little pops of color around the room. Available in eight different designs, each suncatcher has been hand-painted and comes with a metal ring to keep it protected. It also arrives with a pre-installed chain that makes it a breeze to hang.
A solar-powered address sign that glows bright
This solar-powered address sign makes it easy for delivery drivers, guests, or emergency services to find your house at night. It charges during the day and automatically lights up when the sun goes down, giving off a crisp, bright glow that’s easy to read from the street. The numbers are bold and weather-resistant, and it comes with everything needed to mount it on a wall or stick it in the yard.
Wireless wall lamps featuring a motion sensor & remote
FULEN Motion Sensor Wall Light with Remote Control 3 Colors Wireless Wall Lamp LED Indoor Up and Down Wall Sconce 5000mAh Rechargeable Battery Powered Wall Lamps Brightness Adjustable, Black 2 Pack
Amazon -This wireless wall lamp makes it easy to switch between warm, cool, and neutral lighting to suit your mood. Designed as an up-and-down wall sconce, it casts light both above and below, creating a stylish and inviting ambiance. It has a motion sensor that turns on when it detects movement and comes with a remote.
A charming stoneware sponge holder that dries quickly
This stoneware sponge holder is a charming addition that’s just as cute as it is practical. It has a simple, speckled design, and it does its job without taking up much space on the counter or in the sink. It also dries quickly, so your sponges and brushes don’t sit in a puddle of water all day. “I put plants in mine and succulents in the sponge section,” said one reviewer. “I love it! So cute!”
Fluted highball glasses that add subtle sophistication
With their ribbed design and tall, fluted shape, these highball glasses are perfect for cocktails, iced tea, or even sparkling water. Holding 16 fluid ounces, they’re comfortable to use and add a sophistication to the table, whether for casual evenings or special gatherings. Plus, the set of two makes them a great addition for anyone who loves to entertain.
A lightweight vanity mirror that doubles as a statement piece
It’s not just a vanity mirror — it’s a statement piece that blends modern design with everyday functionality. Crafted from high-quality acrylic with a beautiful wooden base, it’s perfect for those who want their space to feel personalized and creative. It’s also lightweight and portable, making it easy to carry from room to room.
A travel-friendly magnetic wooden chess set that doesn’t take up too much space
Crafted from smooth wood, this magnetic chess set has a timeless feel with a modern, travel-friendly update. The built-in magnets keep everything in place, making it ideal for games on the go. Its 15-inch size offers enough space for comfortable play without taking up too room on a table.
Water-absorbing stone trays that come in 4 neutral colors
Most people don’t get excited about sink trays, but these water-absorbing stone trays are pretty exciting. They come in a set of two, and they’re made from diatom mud and plant fiber, making them extremely absorbent of water and soap suds. Choose from four natural colors and eight sizes to best fit the space around your sink.
A double rod garment rack with plenty of hanging space
This double rod garment rack is the kind of closet hero you’ve been waiting for if you have limited space. The two metal rods offer plenty of hanging space, and the lower shelf is perfect for shoes, baskets, or the pile of bags that never seem to have a home. With 360-degree rotating wheels, it’s easy to move and position as you want. You can choose from four finishes.
A book-shaped vase made from thick acrylic
The clever design of this book-shaped vase makes it ideal for book lovers, plant people, or anyone who appreciates a little unique decor. The vase is made of thick acrylic, and the clear material gives it a modern, minimalist look. That said, it also comes in three colors if it’d best match your decor. Each vase can fit a small bouquet or a few statement stems without looking cramped.
Floating bookshelves that can each hold up to 50 pounds
At first glance, it looks like your books are levitating on the wall instead of on these two floating bookshelves, and that’s the fun of it. Each shelf can hold a small stack of books up to 50 pounds. They’re space-efficient, making them ideal for tight spots like beside the bed, above a desk, or in a hallway, while adding personality to the space.
Minimalist ceramic donut vases that are chic & functional
This set of two ceramic donut vases is the perfect mix of quirky, minimalist, and functional. The matte finish gives them an elevated vibe, while the hollow centers make them feel light and sculptural. Whether holding a single stem or just existing as decor, these vases manage to make a statement.
A dishwasher-safe carafe set made from recycled glass
The drinking glass in this water carafe set doubles as a lid, making it easy to feel fancy and sophisticated. The set, which is crafted from thick recycled glass, has a nice weight to it. The carafe will arrive in a green or blue color, depending on the time of production. It holds enough water to get through a couple of nights, and it’s dishwasher safe.
A luxury bath pillow set that’s ergonomically designed
A bath is only as relaxing as the setup allows, and this luxury bath pillow set delivers on comfort. With its soft, supportive cushioning and ergonomic shape, this pillow cradles the head, neck, shoulders, and back in a way that lets you fully unwind. The mesh material dries quickly, and it comes with strong suction cups that stay put. It even has a little hook for easy drying and can be machine washed.
Sleek espresso spoons in your choice of finish
Elevate your coffee setup with this six-piece espresso spoon set. They’re the right size for espresso, but they also work great for scooping sugar, stirring tea, or even serving up little desserts. Scoring an overall 4.7-star rating, reviewers are in love with the set. The gold finish is pretty, but you can also choose from three other colors: black, rose gold, and silver.
A crystal suncatcher set that casts vibrant rainbows
If you’re someone who loves a little sparkle, this crystal suncatcher set is pure joy. This six-piece set casts the prettiest rainbows when the light hits just right, with vibrant colors that perfectly catch the eye. They’re easy to hang in windows or on the porch, and they instantly brighten up any space, mood included.
Scratch-resistant glass coffee mugs that come with 2 spoons
Each 14-ounce mug in this vintage coffee mug set features a different embossed design with a luxury feel that makes morning coffee or tea feel a little more special. With the set, you get one mug with a sunflower pattern and one with a raindrop pattern, along with two spoons. While these scratch-resistant mugs are durable, the company advises not to pour boiling water directly into them.
Plug-in Himalayan salt night lights for a soothing vibe
Upgrade your space with this set of two Himalayan salt night lights. Each plug-in glows with a warm, amber light. With an overall rating of 4.6 stars on Amazon, customers love their calming ambience. The company also states that it can help purify the air while on, and help absorb dust.
A 3-in-1 charging station that can provide full charges in about 3 hours
This handy three-in-one charging station keeps your most important Apple products charged in one spot, including your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. The all-in-one design cuts back on the cords and saves space. The included 3.3-foot Type-C charging cable fully charges in just two to three hours.
An adjustable laptop stand that can fold down and travel
This ergonomic laptop stand is a simple upgrade that can make a big difference. It’s metal, foldable, and easily sets up in seconds, which means it’s great for both permanent desk setups and portable use. The height and angle can be adjusted, and it folds flat to fit in a backpack or desk drawer.
Textured bouclé throw pillow covers in 24 colors & 7 sizes
Make your space feel cozier and more put-together with these two textured bouclé throw pillow covers. The fabric has a soft, nubby texture that looks way more expensive than it is. Available in plenty of neutral tones and soft colors, they’re bound to complement the decor you already have. They’re easy to slip on and off, and are safe to clean in the washer. Inserts are sold separately.
A faux leather jewelry organizer that you can get in 14 colors
Everything has its place with this jewelry organizer. The compartments are designed with variety for rings, bracelets, studs, and chunkier pieces. Arriving in 14 colors, this faux leather organizer is lined with soft velvet. It’s compact enough to fit in a drawer but looks nice enough to leave out, too.
Dragonfly cabinet knobs made from solid brass
With their cottagecore design and solid brass material, these vintage-inspired dragonfly cabinet knobs will bring new life to a dresser, cabinet, or nightstand. The dragonfly shape is a fun swap for standard knobs. They come in a pack of two and include hardware, so installation is quick and easy.
An adjustable candle warmer lamp that releases fragrance without the flame
In place of lighting candles the old-fashioned way, this little candle warmer lamp gently melts the wax from the top down, filling the room with scent without the dangers of a flame. It has four brightness levels and height adjustments, and can even be set on a timer for two, four, or eight hours.
A woven seagrass basket that’s pretty & practical
Crafted from seagrass, this versatile woven belly basket works as a plant holder, a toy bin, or even a catchall for laundry. The texture and collapsible design make it both pretty and practical. It's lightweight and is available in small, medium, or large in your choice of a natural or black striped design.
Artificial olive tree branches that look impressively realistic
If you’re looking to add a touch of greenery without the hassle of maintenance, these artificial olive tree branches are a solid choice. The leaves look impressively realistic up close, and the subtle pops of olive tones give off a natural, lived-in vibe. The silk leaves and wire stems are great for filling out vases or mixing into existing faux arrangements.
A surge protector power strip with a 5-foot cord
With eight AC outlets and four USB ports, this 5-foot surge protector power strip has more than enough space to plug in everything from a laptop and phone to a coffee machine or humidifier. The flat plug is perfect for tight spaces, like behind a couch, and the built-in surge protection offers extra peace of mind.
A motion-sensing trash can that fits into narrow spaces
The motion sensor on this small trash can opens the lid with just a wave of the hand. This modern-looking can has a lid that is quiet when it closes and excellent at keeping odors in check. The slim design makes it ideal for narrow spaces, like between a toilet and a vanity, and a removable fix ring makes it easy to hold trash bags in place. You can also buy it in green, gray, and white.
A supportive seat cushion made from firm memory foam
Upgrade your desk chair without spending a bunch with this clever seat cushion. It works to support and evenly distribute your body’s weight, alleviating pressure on your spinal discs. It comes with a black mesh cover that helps air circulate, and has a U-shaped design that works with any existing chair. Crafted from firm memory foam, it’s easy to travel with.
Easy-to-install bed sheet straps for wrinkle-free sheets
Make every night a little more enjoyable with this four-piece bedsheet strap set. Not only will it keep sheets together and on the bed, but it’ll also make them appear smoother and wrinkle-free. The straps, which are adjustable from 6 inches to 25 inches, are easy to install and serve as a cheap and easy way to give your bedroom an upgrade.
A natural river stone cairn that brings a calming energy to your space
This natural river stone cairn brings a calming, earthy vibe to any garden, porch, or indoor space. Measuring in at 8 inches tall, each stone is naturally shaped and thoughtfully stacked, giving it that peaceful, balanced look without feeling too decorated. Five stones come in the set, but you can also choose from a set of three or seven.
A wrap-around curtain rod that’s great for blocking out more light
Unlike standard curtain rods, this wrap-around curtain rod fits snugly against the wall, which helps block out more light. Installation is straightforward, and the adjustable length means it works for various window sizes. It also looks sleek and minimal, so it doesn’t distract from the curtains or the rest of the room’s decor. It comes in seven different colors.
A wall-mounted toothbrush & toothpaste holder for a clutter-free look
Save precious counter space in your bathroom with this wall-mounted toothbrush and toothpaste holder. Crafted from recyclable material, it keeps toothbrushes organized and the toothpaste tube within easy reach, all while maintaining a clean, clutter-free look. There are separate slots for multiple brushes and toothpaste, and its magnetic design ensures cups won’t collect dust or moisture.
Vertical pants hangers made of beechwood that holds 5 pairs
Save a large amount of space in your closet when you switch to this vertical pants hanger. It’s compact, easy to use, and the hanger holds five pairs of pants on different tiers. Made of beechwood and metal, the hanger is built to hold heavy pairs of pants. Plus, it’s collapsible, making it easy to store when it isn’t being used.
Cable sleeve covers that keep cords neatly bundled
AGPTEK White Cable Sleeve Cover, 2 Pack 5ft - 1.2 inch Desk Cord Organizer Cable Hider, Home Office Wire Management Computer TV Wire Loom Tubing, Pet Proof Cord Protector, from Cat Dog Chewing, White
Amazon -These cable sleeve covers each measure in at 5 feet long and 1.2 inches wide, perfect for organizing desk cords. They’re easy to install and keep cables neatly bundled, reducing clutter and making the workspace look cleaner. The white color blends well, and it’s flexible enough to fit various cables. That said, it also comes in other colors, including one that looks like wood from a distance.
An iron egg dispenser rack that holds 3 dozen eggs
This egg dispenser rack is a clever addition to any kitchen looking to keep fresh-from-the-coop eggs organized and easy to access. It holds three dozen eggs and dispenses them one at a time, rotating for easy access. Crafted from iron, its design includes a nonslip felt base.
