55 bougie home upgrades that are so classy yet so cheap
Elegant updates for your home — indoors and out — that won’t blow your budget.

Giving your home a high-end look and feel doesn’t have to come with a matching high-end price tag. All of the home upgrades below boost the function and aesthetics of your walls, ceilings, and even existing furniture to cultivate the opulent vibe you have in mind. From trim that makes a room feel more finished to lighting solutions that set the perfect level of glowy ambiance, scroll on to update your home — indoors and out — without spending much.
01Peel-&-stick molding trim that can flex around corners
You don’t need any power tools when working with this trimmable peel-and-stick molding trim. Dedicating just a few minutes to the installation will add major dimension and elegance to your home. The flexible and waterproof strip can even go around corners with ease. The roll is 30 feet long for plenty of coverage.
02A golden toilet brush set that can mount to the wall
You probably never thought anything related to a toilet could be as chic as this golden toilet brush. The shiny stainless steel holder can even be mounted on the wall to keep your floor clear.
03Plug-in wall sconces to boost lighting anywhere you want
Thanks to a style that’s a blend of vintage and modern, these two plug-in wall sconces are timeless. Their matte black cages and Edison bulbs are an eye-catching accent to any decor. You can adjust them 120 degrees to adjust the glow’s direction, and because they plug in, you don’t need to hire a professional for installation.
04A desk chair cover for an instant office upgrade
Available in 25 different colors and patterns, this desk chair cover can give your office a different vibe in an instant. It stretches to fit and will also protect the fabric from stains and tears (or hide any existing damage).
05Stained glass window film with golden accents
No matter which pattern you go with, this stained glass window film will make your home stand out. It offers a bougie vintage touch, complete with gold accents and a frosted effect. Plus, it blocks 99% of UV rays. Simply trim it to fit — it goes up with static cling, and everything you need to install it comes included.
06A statue vase that doubles as storage
Make any spot in your home look like a museum with this resin Greek statue vase. The 6.5-inch-tall bust looks good on its own but you can, of course, fill it with flowers to make it even more eye-catching. Or use it as a storage option for pens or makeup brushes.
07Flameless taper candles made of real wax
If you’re wondering why these four flameless taper candles look so realistic, the reason is that they’re made of real wax. This detail and their beautiful ribbed design makes all the difference. Battery operated, they’re designed to fit in any standard taper candle holder. A remote comes included for adjusting the brightness, setting a timer, and more.
08An intricate mat to protect your washer or dryer
Pop this appliance protector on top of your washer and dryer to protect it from spills, scratches, scuffs, and more. With a design inspired by vintage rugs, it will spruce up the look of your entire laundry room. It’s made of a soft fabric and diatomite to absorb spills quickly without looking dirty.
09An outlet concealer that powers 3 devices
Tuck away all those tangled wires with this outlet concealer that has a 3-foot extension cord attached to it. At the end are three outlets so that your devices and appliances can be plugged into the same area while avoiding clutter; simply tuck the whole thing behind the nearest piece of furniture.
10Marble contact paper that looks like the real thing
Get the look of Italian stone without the cost by adding this marble contact paper to your Amazon cart. Its gold undertones make it look shockingly realistic, and since it’s waterproof, you don’t have to worry about it peeling in high-humidity rooms like a bathroom.
11A luxurious waffle-weave mat to upgrade your bathroom
Woven out of high-density yarn, this waffle-weave bath mat will do a great job at keeping your floor dry. The textural surface will absorb water quickly and provide a plush surface to keep your feet comfortable. A nonslip bottom keeps it from sliding around.
12Anti-fatigue mats that look way bougier
Place one of these anti-fatigue mats in front of the kitchen sink and the other in front of your stove for plenty of support while you’re cooking and cleaning. Unlike a standard anti-fatigue mat, they have fancy-rug vibes but are still plenty cushioned at nearly half an inch thick.
13Pampas grass for texture & warmth in any room
Instead of spending tons of cash on fresh flowers every week, invest less than $15 on this bundle of pampas grass. It comes with 100 pieces (including some dried flowers) in various neutral colors so that they can be placed in any room of your home to add texture and a bougie touch.
14A low-priced kitchen faucet with high-end features
For less than $30, you can make your kitchen look much higher end by installing this multifunctional faucet. It has a pull-down sprayer (with a 2-foot hose), waterfall mode, and comes with a matching soap dispenser. It comes in several finishes from matte to metallic to fit in with your decor.
15Naturally absorbent stone drying mats for the sink area
These three stone drying mats look nice — but they also help keep counters neat and clean. They absorb all moisture immediately to make your counter feel much fancier. Nonslip feet on the bottom keep them in place.
16A magnetic knife holder that’ll save drawer space
A magnetic knife holder should be the first thing you buy for your kitchen for a professional-chef vibe. It keeps up to nine knives within reach so you never have to step too far from a simmering pot. There are versions that mount to your wall or stick to your fridge via magnets on the back.
17A lace shower curtain that comes in stunning colors
Freshen up any bathroom with this lace shower curtain for a boutique-hotel vibe. The curtain features a wrinkle-resistant polyester material, comes with 12 grommets, and has delicate tassels that give it an expensive feel. It’s available in a wide range of neutrals, pastels, and jewel tones in the listing.
18Scalloped wood shelves to dress up your walls
These 17-inch-long wooden wall shelves have a simultaneously antique and on-trend feel thanks to the dark paulownia wood and scalloped design. Each one in the pair can hold up to 15 pounds. They look just as nice holding art and knick knacks in the living room as they do in a more functional role holding toiletries in the bathroom (or spices in the kitchen).
19Curtain holdbacks that make any panels look fancier
Available in both gold and black, these two daisy curtain holdbacks add a regal feel to any living room or bedroom. Their classic vintage vibes instantly make panels look more expensive than they are. They’re made of solid resin with a powder-coated finish for durability.
20A valet rod for add extra closet space anytime
Install this valet rod in your closet for instant added space. At 1 foot long when extended, it can hold several hangers so you can put out your outfit for the next day — it’s also great for holding up clothing that needs steaming. In fact, it can hold up to 30 pounds of garments.
21A wooden doorbell cover to disguise an eyesore
This doorbell cover will complement your home much better than the original box (especially if it’s yellowed with time or is dated-looking). It’s made of wood and carved with a whimsical pattern that looks like a piece of art.
22Elegant night-lights that automatically turn on & off
The shiny gold panels and tiny bubbles in the center of these two LED night lights make them look way more elegant than your average pair. As soon as dusk falls, they’ll turn on and once the morning comes, they’ll turn off all on their own.
23A wall decal that looks like a hand-painted mural
Stylish, detailed, and a dead ringer for a hand-painted mural, this wall art decal goes up in just minutes. Measuring 2 by 2.33 feet, it will bring your home to life with an oversize floral design that can also be applied to a window or mirror.
24A woven basket for chicer toilet paper storage
Made entirely of woven paper rope, this toilet paper storage basket will blend in with your room’s decor seamlessly. Its neutral color and softly rounded shape keep the bathroom necessity handy but disguised — freeing up space under the cabinet, too. Its built-in side handles make it easy to move around.
25Realistic-looking stained glass window film that blocks UV rays
Give your home a vintage feel by adding this stained glass window film to your cart. Its beautiful design will add character to a space without any fuss — it sticks in place via static cling with a little water. It also blocks UV rays so your skin and furniture are protected while the sun is shining.
26A convenient under-bed light that turns on with motion
A truly bougie home feels effortless thanks to luxurious touches of convenience like this battery-operated under-bed light. It features a motion sensor that will turn it on as soon as you walk nearby. The soft light glows in all directions, making it easy to find your way out of a bedroom or down a hallway; simply tuck it underneath furniture as needed.
27A wall-mounted coat rack that looks like a sculpture
You’ll never feel like this wall-mounted coat rack is just taking up space since it looks like a piece of art between uses. Guests will be surprised to learn that five of the slats actually flip out to hold coats, bags, and umbrellas; each one holds five pounds.
28Ambiance-boosting solar post lights with 2 color modes
Make your backyard feel more like an oasis by installing these two solar post lights. They can be used to cap posts on a deck or fence and then they’ll turn on and off on their own. To fit the mood, you can switch them between cool and warm white lights.
29Geometric drawer liners to keep cabinets neat
Not only will this drawer liner make the inside of your furniture just as chic as the outside — it’ll also keep your belongings from slipping and sliding around. The surface is nonslip and washable so that if any spills do happen to occur, they can quickly be cleaned up.
30A vintage-inspired runner that’s washable
No one would ever expect this rug runner to be as affordable as it is after feeling its luxurious low-pile fabric. Available in a bevy of subdued neutrals in vintage-inspired patterns, the rug is machine washable to always look this good.
31Faux leather scrollwork placemats for a fancier tablescape
Give your dining table an elevated look without replacing any furniture with these six faux leather placemats. While smooth and easy to clean, they also have textured borders featuring an intricate scrollwork design. Their heat-resistant material also helps protect your table.
32Appliance door handle covers to prevent fingerprints
Keep your appliances free of fingerprints and smudges with these six fridge door handle covers. They feature Velcro closure to fit your dishwasher, air fryer, toaster oven, and more. They help prevent smudges and fingerprints — and they’re machine washable as needed, too.
33A spacious plant stand for an impressive display indoors or out
You can customize this wooden plant stand to hold up to 12 pots of different sizes. Made of eucalyptus wood, it can be used both indoors and out; it works well against a window or as a room divider. Each tier can hold up to 50 pounds.
34A full-length floor mirror that can also be hung on the wall
Considering the fact that this floor mirror can be mounted on your wall or leaned on its built-in stand, it’ll work well in various spaces. It’ll also help your room appear bigger by reflecting light and space. It’s a great price for the size — it stands nearly 5 feet tall.
35Peel-&-stick grids to make your windows look new
Refreshing your windows is as simple as applying this peel-and-stick window molding for a fresh gridded look. The 33-foot-long roll can be trimmed for a perfect fit and it’s safe to clean the windows as usual after application.
36A ceiling medallion to give any room a finished look
Give your overhead lighting some pizzaz with this ceiling medallion that comes in over 40 colors. It’s made with gorgeous detailing yet is surprisingly lightweight, making it simple to install.
37A woven rope basket to hold laundry or spare throw blankets
Versatile, aesthetic, and priced surprisingly low, this woven basket can hold dirty laundry in your bedroom or extra cushions and blankets in the living room. It can hold 65 liters and has handles for easily moving it from room to room.
38Wood contact paper to update counters, furniture & beyond
Give your home a warmer, cozier feel with this peel-and-stick wood contact paper that can stick to walls, counters, and furniture. It protects against scratches and spills and is waterproof to handle use in a bathroom or kitchen. Despite the low price, one roll covers more than 8.5 square feet.
39Velvet seat covers that come in lots of colors
These velvet seat covers will save you from spending hundreds if not thousands on new dining room chairs. All you have to do is slip them into place to completely change the look of the room. The soft fabric will protect the surface underneath (or hide existing stains) and make you more comfortable as you dine. Choose from neutrals, brights, and jewel tones in the listing.
40A blanket ladder for functional yet sophisticated storage
This blanket ladder majorly boosts storage in a bathroom, living room, or entry way. Use its five wooden tiers to store blankets and towels while its four removable hooks can hold things like hats, keys, and bags. It’ll add dimension to any wall you prop it up against.
41An embroidered table runner that looks like silk
Give your dining room a new vibe with this table runner that’s interesting from every angle thanks to the tassels that hang from each end. Despite its delicate silk-like appearance, it’s safe to toss it in the washing machine as needed.
42Peel-&-stick wallpaper in an elegant pattern
This peel-and-stick wallpaper features a delicate repeating pattern in a muted color palette so that it can add style to your room without overpowering it. The paper is waterproof, stain resistant, and scratch resistant. Use it to create a stunning accent wall or to totally overhaul a bedroom or bathroom.
43A golden dishwasher magnet to avoid confusion
Add this sleek golden dishwasher magnet to your cart to begin labeling each load “dirty” or “clean.” It’ll help avoid confusion and prevent dirty plates from ending up in your cabinets.
44Golden hooks that are like jewelry for your shower curtain
Add some detail to your bathroom by upgrading to these golden shower curtain hooks. Made of rust-resistant metal, they’ll add shine and a touch of elegance to any curtain, acting like jewelry for your shower. A dozen hooks come included.
45An appliance slider that does the heavy lifting for you
Tucking your coffee machine and mixer towards the back of your counter is a great way to clear space until it’s time to pull them back out. The heavy lifting is never fun (and can leave scratches on your counters) — and that’s why this sleek bamboo appliance slider is a must-have. It allows you to bring anything to the front with minimal effort.
46Nonslip treads for a nicer-looking stairwell
You’ll find yourself going barefoot more often once these self-adhesive stair treads are put into place. The soft material will make every step more comfortable. The bougie vintage pattern will give your steps a higher-end look, and they can also be used to cover up any damage or existing wear and tear. Four treads come in your order.
47A woven trash can with an inner liner
Make your garbage more presentable with this wicker trash can that features woven water hyacinth on the outside with a plastic liner inside (which is removable for easy dumping). The hinged lid will hide all the mess.
48A water bottle cover to diguise an eyesore
Hydration is key but water jugs are not exactly a good fit for a stylish home. To fix the problem, reach for this water bottle cover. It can fit over a five-gallon container to make your setup more aesthetic. The stretchy cover comes in several muted shades and neutrals in the listing.
49Self-adhesive wall molding you can apply anywhere
While this self-adhesive wall molding will definitely look like its built right into your wall, it can also be used as a border on your mirrors, windows, and more. Since it’s waterproof, you don’t have to think twice about where you put it. The trim is 9.8 feet long and can be trimmed as desired to create any look you have in mind.
50An under-cabinet paper towel holder that installs without drilling
This under-cabinet paper towel holder is inexpensive and takes just seconds to set up (it’s self-adhesive). By tucking your roll under the cabinets, it’ll clear cluttered counters for a neater look. Go with the golden finish shown — or choose from other metallics and solids in the listing to match your existing finishes.
51A machine-washable rug designed to fit in the corner
Add definition to your kitchen with this corner rug that’s comfortable to stand on. It’s perfect for the tighter space and has a nonslip rubber backing to prevent sliding around. And it’ll keep the area cleaner too — it’s absorbent to catch spills and is machine washable as needed.
52Grout pens for a fresher-looking bathroom
Brightening the lines around your tub and sink with these grout pens will do a lot more than make your bathroom look cleaner and fresher. It’ll also make the surrounding tiles look new without having to spend money replacing them. Two pens come included, boasting two different style nibs for narrower and thicker grout lines. A scrub brush comes included.
53An absorbent coffee mat to keep your counter tidy
The truth about this coffee mat is that it can be slid under a number of your appliances. The absorbent mat has an elegant marble-print pattern, a waterproof rubber bottom, and an absorbent diatomite core to dry within seconds.
54A magnetic towel holder for your dishwasher
Give yourself another hanging option with this magnetic towel holder. It can sit on your dishwasher or fridge to securely keep a hand towel within reach. Its matte black finish acts as a modern upgrade to either appliance.
55Shiny toilet bolt covers for unexpected decor in the bathroom
Your guests will know that you put thought into every last detail of your home when they see these bird toilet bolt covers. They go in a spot that is often overlooked; by making the switch, it’ll spruce up your bathroom in a unique way. They pop right in place, no tools required.