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55 Bougie Things Under $30 That'll Make Your Home & Yard Look Way More Expensive

These home and yard gems deliver big luxury, for as little as $8.

by Jessica Booth
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Giving your home and outdoor space a bougie look — on a budget — is completely possible when you know where to shop. Amazon is full of fabulous finds that make your place look downright expensive, without requiring you to empty your bank account. I searched the site to find these picks, and there’s no gatekeeping here — keep scrolling to bougie up your home, for as little as $8.

01A Vintage-Inspired Mirror That Looks So Glam

Think of this vintage-inspired mirror as a compact and less expensive version of the pricey brand-name ones spotted on every influencer’s feed. This tabletop or wall mirror is perfect as functional decor in your bedroom or vanity, with really pretty detailing and a gold finish that makes it look pricier than it is.

02This Minimalist Desktop Lamp Perfect For Small Spaces

Need some extra light where you’re working? This slim desk lamp gets the job done and looks good doing it. It features five lighting modes and five brightness modes, which make it ideal for reading, working, or crafting. It can cast a broad span of soft light by a computer monitor to reduce eye strain, making this especially ideal for an office — and the slim size is great even for smaller desks.

03A Colorful Bird Feeder That Brightens Up The Yard

This has to be the prettiest bird feeder out there. Made of glass, it looks like a mosaic decoration, but the inside is hollow for you to place bird food inside. It’s a nice size for smaller birds and will help attract them to your yard, while the mosiac colors reflect in the sunlight — it just looks really lovely day or night.

04A Chic Striped Mat For Functional Front Door Decor

One of the easiest and most practical ways to elevate the look of your entry is to add a stylish door mat. This one features black and khaki stripes that give a rustic, farmhouse chic look, and it’s thin enough to be placed under another mat for a cool layered look.

05Multicolored Solar Lights That Make Your Fence Fabulous

Easily brighten your fence area with these convenient solar lights. They mount in minutes with screws, and they charge in the sunlight, so you don’t need to worry about manual charging or wiring. They give a bright stream of white light or shine in a rainbow of hues and there are nine different modes. Plus, they’re durable, waterproof, and have a sleek look.

06Modern Hooks To Stylishly Hold The Shower Curtain

If you have a shower curtain, these curtain hooks are an easy way to elevate the look. They have a square shape that feels modern, and they’re made of durable stainless steel, so are built to last. They’re simple, pretty, and come in a set of 12.

07An Organizer That Tidies Plastic Bag Storage

Did you ever think there could a stylish way to store something as boring as plastic bags? There actually is, and it comes in the form of this bamboo organizer. Four slots help you organize your different plastic bags so easily: There are labeled spots for snack, gallon, sandwich, and quart bags. Everything fits neatly inside and you can pull one out without making a mess.

08Flexible Stakes That Encourage Plants To Climb

Potted indoor climbing plants sometimes need a little help climbing, and that’s where these support poles come in. Once staked into the soil, they provide support to climbing plants so that they can wrap around them and look more full, lush, and vibrant. “This product holds my monstera plant really well and looks aesthetic in home decor,” one shopper shared.

09An Eye-Catching Rug You Can Throw In The Wash

This pretty area rug is an eye-catching addition to your entryway or back door. Its low profile won’t get in the way, while a nonslip backing keeps it in place. It’s available in several colors and fun prints, so adds nice brightness to the space while also collecting dirt before it gets all over the house. Even better: It’s machine washable, so cleaning is easy.

10Clever Pants Hangers That Streamline The Closet

Save space in your closet and keep pants neat and smooth by using these pants hangers, which come in a set of two. Their clever design allows you to hang at least five pairs of pants on each, in a compact footprint. It’s easy to slide the pants on and off and to find exactly what you’re looking for, and the stainless steel construction is nice and durable.

11A Sleek Outlet Concealer For A Less Cluttered Look

Long, bulky cords coming from outlets can create a cluttered, chaotic look. This outlet concealer tidies things up instantly. It has a sleek look and is connected to a power strip, which turns a traditional two-plug outlet into three. It conceals the wall outlet and is so thin, y can push furniture or other objects directly in front of it.

12A Slim Basket For Tidy Toilet Paper Storage

Keeping a stash of extra toilet paper in your bathroom is smart, but not always aesthetically pleasing. This slim basket makes it a lot nicer. It can hold up to 12 rolls, and is designed to fit in compact spaces. It’s available in a few different colors and has a bamboo cover that can double as a little shelf.

13A Rotating Stand To Keep All The Plants In Sunlight

Make sure every side of your plants gets the sunlight needed with these rotating plant shelves. The clever design allows you to optimize light exposure to help keep your plants healthy and looking nice and lush. The tiered design holds three pots, and it’s ideal for adding vibrant greenery to your place.

14Inexpensive Step Lights That Level Up Outdoor Space

Instantly update your front steps or back deck with these cool solar step lights. Their triangular shape makes them a perfect fit with stairs so they’re subtle, and they come with mounting tape to keep them firmly in place. They charge in the sun, so there’s no wiring involved, and offer a nice bright light that goes on automatically at dusk and off at dawn.

15Electric Salt & Pepper Grinders That Work With A Flip

You’ll feel like you’re at a restaurant every night when you use these electric salt and pepper grinders. They make it completely effortless to have fresh sea salt or cracked black pepper with your meals — just turn them upside down and they start grinding. They come with a convenient docking station that stores and charges them, and there are multiple grinding levels so you can adjust the coarseness.

16A Tasteful Cordless Wall Sconce That’s Easy To Install

In addition to adding illumination, a wall sconce can make a room look a lot more put together. This one has a simple, modern look, and the fact that it’s wireless and rechargeable means it’s super convenient to install with the included adhesive or screws. It can be tilted to direct the light where you need, has a remote control, adjustable brightness, and 15 light colors.

17Handy Straps To Keep Bed Sheets Smooth & In Place

Bed sheets that continuously creep up off the corners is possibly one of the most annoying things in the world. To keep your sheets firmly in place, use these customer-favorite bed sheet straps. Just clip them onto your sheets at the corners, then slip them under the mattress. They won’t disturb you and help keep all of your bedding exactly where it should be.

18Simple Solar House Numbers That Are So Low-Maintenance

Ensure that your house number is always easy to see by opting for a light-up sign. These solar house numbers make that a breeze. Since they charge in the sun, you don’t have to worry about any wiring or electricity cost. They can be affixed to the side of your home and also come with a stake to put them in the lawn.

19Stately Night-Lights With Dusk-To-Dawn Sensors

The sleek design of these two night-lights is surprisingly stylish, and they’re also very functional: They offer a warm light when you need it, turning on automatically at dusk and off at dawn, so you barely have to think about them. You can also adjust the brightness as needed.

20A Stone Incense Burner For A Sophisticated Scent Experience

Made of travertine stone, this incense burner has a unique, minimalist design that’s compact and versatile. It comes with holders for stick or cone incense, as well as palo santo, offering a tidy burn. It looks more expensive than it is, too. “Love this piece. I’ve seen them advertised for over $100 elsewhere for the exact same piece,” noted one reviewer.

21A Breathable Duvet Cover That Looks Way Pricier Than It Is

Turn your bed into the ultimate cozy oasis with this soft microfiber duvet cover. It’s super comfortable while also being breathable enough to use throughout the year. The slightly pleated seersucker texture looks so expensive, and also prevents winkling. It’s available in a range of different colors and sizes.

22A Chic Sun Shade That Doubles As Lighting At Night

Too much sun can make your yard space unbearable to sit in during hot, bright days. Instead of spending a lot on a pergola or structure, get this inexpensive sun shade. It installs with included rope and D-rings, provides UV protection, and is durable to last through rain and shine. It also has solar lights around the edges, so it’s functional at night as well.

23Wooden Hooks That Are Pretty & Practical

These unique wooden hooks, which come in a pack of two, are perfect for a home with a rustic chic vibe. They’re ideal for hanging hats, bags, or coats, and can handle up to 25 pounds each. Screw-mount hardware is included, they are surprisingly sturdy, and they look really cool to boot.

24A Cute Stand To Organize Your Claw Clip Collection

Chances are high that you’ve amassed a collection of claw clips in all shapes and sizes. If that’s the case, you already know storing them can be difficult. This organizer stand is made with claw clips in mind, and comes with hooks to hold 16 of them at once. It looks cute, makes it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for, and creates a neat display.

25Solar Ground Lights To Elegantly Brighten A Garden Or Path

Whether you want to light up a pathway or driveway, or enhance brightness around your patio or garden space, this set of 12 small solar lights are a great option. Each one has a small stake that’s easy to push into the ground, with individual solar panels that charge in the sunlight, making them super low-maintenance.

26Glass Tabletop Torches That Boost Ambiance & Keep Bugs Away

Keep annoying pests away from your outdoor seating with these pretty tabletop torches. This four-pack has a citronella scent that helps banish bugs without being overpowering, with a cozier look and feel than larger torches. Each provides up to 10 hours of burn time. One shopper wrote “I [...] like the design of the glass, and I LOVE that each torch comes with an attached ‘snuffer’ lid.”

27A Gorgeous, Highly Rated Knife Set That’s So Inexpensive

This knife set is an excellent budget-friendly pick, with more than 47,000 five-star ratings to back it up. It comes with six knives and protective knife sheaths for each one, all of which can be used for a variety of cooking tasks — and they’re dishwasher safe. “The variety of knives covers every possible need! Well worth the price,” one reviewer affirmed.

28Minimalist Soap Dispenser Bottles With A Luxurious Look

If you’re all about a clean, minimalist aesthetic, then you’ll love these two reusable soap bottles. They’re made of a durable resin material with a natural, stone-like look, and you can fill them with anything — hand soap, shampoo, lotion; the list goes on. The pump is designed not to leak or make a mess, and they will look gorgeous in your bathroom.

29A Stylish Toothbrush Holder That Elevates The Bathroom

Keep your toothbrushes and other bathroom essentials neat and on hand with this little organizing caddy. It has four smaller containers and two larger ones (one deeper than the other), so it can hold a few toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, and more. The smart design has drainage holes in the bottom, which allow water to drip into the removable tray, leading to much less mess.

30Decorative Glass Pull Chains For Your Ceiling Fans

Sometimes updating the look of something very unexpected can really elevate the look of your home — the smallest details do matter. That comes into play with these two ceiling fan pull chains, which have rainbow-hued glass flowers at the end that beautifully catch the light. You can also use these with larger lamps.

31A Unique Tissue Box Cover That Starts Conversation

Tissue box covers can lean a bit old-fashioned, but this one is an exception. It has a unique sculptural look that definitely makes it stand out and appear more expensive than it is, so it’s nice to keep out on display. It’s easy to slide the box in and out, and grab tissues, and the resin material is sturdy.

32Electric Taper Candles With A Romantic Vibe

When it comes to candles, it’s so much easier to use electronic options than traditional versions. These flameless taper candles are much more convenient because you don’t have to worry about an open flame, smoke, or melting wax. Even better: They come with a remote that allows you to control them all at once and set a timer.

33The Prettiest Wall-Mounted Candle Holders

This set of two decorative candle holders looks more expensive than they are, making them a luxe addition to any sitting room, dining room, or bedroom. They each hold a pillar candle for a romantic lighting source, and they look gorgeous even when the candle isn’t lit.

34Fancy Drawer Liners With A Lovely Lavender Scent

Keep your clothes and more smelling fresh and clean with the help of these scented drawer liners. The pack comes with six, and they can easily be cut to size. These have a soft lavender fragrance that will leave your items smelling lovely, with a nonadhesive lining that won’t threaten to damage your furniture. Choose between several different colors and scents.

35Chic Ceramic Jars For Small Bathroom Essentials

Keep your smallest bathroom essentials neat with this pair of pretty ceramic jars. They’re the perfect size for a collection of cotton swabs or rounds, hair ties, little pieces of jewelry, or makeup sponges. They have decorative gold tops that make them look more like decor, so they’re nice enough to be left out on display.

36A Sheer Canopy With Twinkling String Lights

Make any bed more magical by adding this sheer bed canopy. It has a glamorous feel and adds a touch of extra privacy, and it’s easy to install from the ceiling. There’s a timer for the string lights, which is so convenient. And this doesn’t have to be limited to a bedroom — one shopper hung it beautifully over porch seating.

37Multipurpose Reusable Dishcloths In Pretty Patterns

If you haven’t already started using Swedish dishcloths, consider this your sign. They’re incredibly absorbent and durable, and can be used on basically any surface so are super versatile. This pack of five is also machine washable, so you can reuse these up to 25 times or more, making them a more sustainable and cost-friendly option compared to paper towels.

38A Structural Organizer That’s Anything But Boring

Who says organizers have to be boring? This tiered bamboo organizer has a contemporary structural look to it, with plenty of space for you to display some of your favorite decor, or even beauty and skin-care products. It’s durable but also light enough enough to move around if needed, and it doesn’t take up a ton of space either.

39A Crisp Bed Skirt That Upgrades The Look Of Your Bed

A bed skirt like this may seem simple, but can actually really transform the look of your bed and bedroom, making it more elegant and put together. This has a crisp, clean look, with a lightweight feel and 14-inch drop that works even with larger box springs. Choose from several different colors and sizes.

40Easy-To-Use Privacy Film That Looks Like Intricate Stained Glass

This has to be the prettiest privacy film out there. It comes in an array of designs that mimic the look of stained glass, with gorgeous florals in different bright colors. This film prevents wandering eyes from peering inside and also offers some UV protection while still allowing plenty of natural light in. A static cling backing makes it easy to apply and take down.

41Sculptural Risers To Keep Plant Pots Off The Ground

When flower pots sit directly on your deck, porch, or lawn, they can leave behind marks or scratches, hinder the growth of grass, and also inhibit good air flow to the soil. This six-pack of pot risers comes in handy because they lift the pot off the ground to prevent that messiness from happening. They’re so easy to use, sturdy and durable, and come in a few color options.

42A Portable Table Lamp You Can Tilt, Dim, & More

The small size and lightweight feel of this lamp make it ideal for use nearly anywhere. It’s also cordless and battery-operated, making it a breeze to move this around the house as needed. Choose between a rainbow of light colors, and a touch control system lets you adjust brightness and power it on and off.

43A Chic Marble Catchall For A Surprisingly Low Price

There are so many things you can do with this marble bowl. It’s the perfect size for stashing your favorite jewelry, small essentials like keys or sunglasses, or even beauty products. This is lovely to keep by a sink, the front entry, on your vanity, or in your bedroom as it’s both functional and decorative. And it’s actually made of marble, so the price is pretty great.

44A Vintage-Inspired Ceramic Vase That Enhances Decor

A pretty vase is an underrated home must-have — it comes in handy whether you have a fresh bouquet to show off or if you need a decorative object for fake blooms. This ceramic vase has a vintage-inspired look that’s simply beautiful, and the hand-made ceramic is durable and long-lasting.

45A Colorful & Practical Mat That Beautifies Your Desk

Protect the surface of your desk from scratches and other damage while also adding color to your office space with this faux leather desk pad. This is thin and lightweight, with a nonslip bottom and water-resistant top for you to rest your computer on. The surface doubles as a mouse pad as well.

46A Tiered Organizer For Displaying Your Favorite Products

This tiered organizer makes it easy (and pretty) to show off some of your favorite products in the bathroom or vanity. There’s enough space for an array of items, and you can even add some small decorative objects for flair. It’s a breeze to assemble and has adjustable feet, so it can sit on basically any surface.

47Pretty Glass Holders For Plants Or Candles

If you like adding vibrancy to your home with air plants or succulents, these hanging glass terrarium jars are the perfect way to do so. They’re small and pretty, and this pack of five gives you options. You can hang them or place them on shelf, and they can also hold small tea lights for a charming setup.

48A Sleek Wooden Tissue Box Cover With Bonus Top Tray

This wooden tissue box cover is way different than those fabric covers you saw in your grandma’s house. Made of acacia wood, this looks much more aesthetically pleasing and encloses the box completely, with a slot for pulling tissues out. The top is also a small shelf, perfect for stashing small items.

49An Elegant Copper Serving Tray To Wow Guests

This large copper serving tray is the kind of kitchen item you’ll want to pull out whenever friends are over. The unique shape and color make it a fun and interesting piece (at a budget friendly price point), and it turns snacks or tabletop decor into an elegant centerpiece.

50A Tiered Hanging Planter For Decorative Greenery

Create your own mini wall garden with this hanging wall planter. With three tiers, it offers space for a variety of different plants (real or fake) and also makes a cute spot to grow some herbs. They can also hold small decorative objects, books, or even mail, and are made of sturdy galvanized metal.

51A Velvety Fleece Blanket With Luxe-Looking Texture

The simple practice of adding a new blanket to your bed or couch is enough to really transform a room, making it feel more cozy and welcoming. This super soft microfiber blanket has a velvety feel, with a cool textured pattern. It’s comfortable and perfect for snuggling, but shouldn’t leave you feeling overheated.

52Marble Cabinet Pulls To Instantly Update Cabinets Or Furniture

The easiest way to upgrade your furniture or cabinets is to swap out the hardware. This marble cabinet handle is a good choice for anyone looking for something unique (it does come as a single, so order accordingly). Shiny marble and brass make them a truly elegant option wherever you use them.

53A Toilet Brush & Holder That Actually Looks Nice

A toilet brush isn’t the most glamorous item in your home, but that doesn’t mean it has to be boring. This toilet brush comes with a decorative holder that actually looks really nice in the bathroom. The brush itself has double bristles for a thorough clean, with a built-in splash guard to prevent a mess.

54A Stylish Soap Dish That Doesn’t Leave A Mess Behind

This ceramic soap dish is a really chic addition to your bathroom. It has a marble-like design and gold detailing that make it nice to look at, and it works well too: it sits at an angle with a draining hole that allows water and excess soap to drip out into the sink so it doens’t make a big mess.

55A Fluffy Sheepskin Cushion To Enhance Any Seat

There are so many ways you can use this super soft sheepskin seat pad. Place it on your car seat for added comfort and style, use it on dining room chairs to add some luxe detail, or place it on your office chair for some extra padding. It’s easy to use and move around as needed.