60 brilliant little things under $20 that make your home way nicer

It doesn’t cost a lot to jazz up your space.

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If you feel overwhelmed when it comes decorating or curating items for your home, know that the smallest touches make all the difference. This list is filled with little things that will make a big impact, and setting them up is as easy as opening an Amazon package. All the things on this list are brilliant because they’re quick and easy additions that won’t cost you a lot — in fact, everything is under $20.

01Sleek adhesive LED stair lights that detect motion

Since these LED lights are battery-operated, they can be installed just about anywhere without the need to consider an outlet. They can be mounted on a surface with screws or adhesives so you can easily place them on stairs, under cabinets, in your closet, and beyond. They feature a motion sensor so they automatically turn on when they detect movement within 10 feet. In order to conserve energy, they will shut off after 30 seconds of inactivity.

02A pull-out fridge tray with 2 removable dividers

Use this fridge organizer to make it easier for you to pull out food from the back of the fridge so things won’t go to waste. It’s designed with wheels and a handle so you can pull it out to reach items in the back. It includes two dividers that are removable so you can adjust them to sort and fit various items. It’s also easy to clean, and it can catch messes so you won’t have to scrub your fridge in case something spills.

03A rubber-backed coffee mat that’s absorbent & quick-drying

Place this mat under your coffee machine or other appliances to protect your counter. It’s crafted from a thick PU material that absorbs moisture within seconds and hides stains all while protecting your counter. It has a rubber backing to prevent it from slipping. According to shoppers, it also reduces noise.

04Easy-to-install stainless steel shower caddies that keep your bathroom neat

Keep your bathroom tidy with these shower caddies that are easy to install thanks to the strong adhesives hooks. Plus, they’re sturdy, durable, and resistant to rust. This set includes three caddies in different sizes, two soap dishes, and a toothbrush holder. They’re also designed with built-in hooks so you can hang various items.

05A space-maximizing under-cabinet paper towel holder

Clear up space on your counter with this paper towel holder that can be mounted on a wall or under a cabinet with screws or adhesives. It’s made from durable stainless steel that’s waterproof, rust-proof, and corrosion-resistant. It can be installed vertically or horizontally and used for other items like dish rags and hand towels.

06A wall-mounted magnetic knife holder that saves counter space

This knife holder is designed to be mounted on a wall so you can store knives easily and save space on your counter or in drawers. It’s crafted from 100% acai wood so it’s durable and stylish. It has powerful built-in magnets to hold knives (or other metal utensils and tools) securely in place. By the way, it can be mounted with the included adhesive strip for non-metal surfaces.

07Flameless taper candles in amber acrylic jars

Create a cozy vibe with these flameless taper candles — no need to worry about smoke or an open flame because they’re battery operated. Each one features three realistically flickering taper candles in different heights in an amber acrylic container. They also have a timer function so they can be set to automatically shut off after two, four, six, or eight hours. You can adjust the brightness and they have two light modes that can be controlled via remote.

08An embossed glass dispenser that turns any liquid soap into foam

Ditch the boring bottle your liquid soap comes in and use this chic glass dispenser instead. It features a stylish embossed floral design and a gold-tone pump that offers a more elevated look. It can turn any liquid soap into a foam that just makes washing your hands a little more fun. According to the brand, you just have to mix one part soap with two to five parts of water.

09Viral clear drawer organizers that can be configured in so many ways

If junk drawers have become the norm in your household, it’s time to tackle them with these plastic drawer organizers, which will help you create sections to keep everything tidy. This set includes 25 bins in four sizes so they can be configured in various ways to fit in any drawer. Plus, they’re clear so they won’t clash with your color scheme and they won’t obscure your view. Oh, and they also can catch spills to prevent your drawers from getting dirty.

10A colorful loofah shower mat that massages your feet

Featuring a colorful geometric design, this shower mat looks like it’s made with tiles. However, it’s actually crafted with a soft loofah-like material that can massage and exfoliate your feet. It allows water to flow through easily so it won’t obstruct your drain and it dries quickly. Plus, it has a nonslip backing to help it stay put.

11A clutter-hiding cable management box with a wooden lid

Keep your cords organized and hidden with this cable management box so they won’t be an eyesore. It features multiple openings so you can easily thread cords through and a wooden cover to hide your power strip. The cover can also act as a shelf so you can use it to store devices while they charge.

12Vanity mirror lights with over 28,000 5-star ratings

These vanity mirror lights have garnered tens of thousands of five-star ratings on Amazon because shoppers love that they’re designed with an adhesive backing so you can easily mount them on a mirror or wall. They can turn any mirror into a Hollywood-worthy vanity with adjustable brightness.

13A dried, no-maintenance bouquet with 6 varieties of pampas grass

Adding greenery to your home can make a room feel fresh. If you want an option that doesn’t require maintenance, consider this bouquet of dried pampas grass. This bouquet comes with 100 pieces featuring six varieties of fluffy pampas grass so you can arrange them to your liking. A shopper wrote they “definitely elevated the look of my vases!”

14A stylish 5-tier organizer that’s versatile enough for any room in your home

This organizer has ribbed and golden details to give it a luxurious look, but of course, the star of the show are the two shelves and three drawers to utilize vertical space. It can be used just about anywhere in your home from your kitchen to your bathroom to keep your counter tidy and clutter-free. Shoppers reported that it’s easy to assemble, sturdy, and surprisingly roomy.

15A pleated bed skirt that hides clutter

Not only will this bed skirt enhance your room by adding the perfect finishing touch, it also can help you hide clutter if you use the space under your bed for storage. It features a pleated design at each corner that adds a stylish touch and makes it easier to fit it around bed posts or floorboards. By the way, it’s resistant to stains and fading.

16A clear shelf organizer with adjustable dividers

Keep your closet neat with this shelf organizer. It’s designed with adjustable dividers, so it can accommodate various items, keeping them separated and upright. Since it’s clear, it won’t clash with your color scheme or obscure your view so you can find what you need quickly. Not only is it great for your closet, it can also be used to organize anything like a desk or countertop.

17An outlet extender with a built-in shelf & night-light

A regular outlet just doesn’t cut it anymore — that’s where this outlet extender comes in handy. All you have to do is plug it into an outlet and it will provide five AC outlets, three USB ports, and one USB-C port. Unlike a power strip, it doesn’t take up space on your floor or create an eyesore. Plus, it has a removable shelf to store devices while they charge and a night-light.

18Seriously sturdy magnetic racks with a near-perfect rating

Clear up room on your counters and in your cabinets with these racks. They’re magnetic so they so they can be mounted on any magnetized surface like your fridge, stove, dishwasher, washing machine, or dryer. They can support up to 8 pounds each and have a rail to prevent items from falling out, so it’s no surprise that they have a 4.8-star rating on Amazon.

19A chic diatomite stone faucet mat that soaks up splashes quickly

Keep your counter dry with this stone faucet mat. It’s made of diatomite stone, which is extremely absorbent and dries within seconds. It can also be an ideal spot to store soap, cleaning brushes, and more. Plus, it adds a stylish touch to your bathroom or kitchen with its ribbed, textured design.

20A reed diffuser set that looks like a vase filled with flowers

If you’re looking for an easy way to make your home smell amazing, consider this reed diffuser set. It’s a great flame-free alternative to candles, and it includes dried flowers and a glass container so it’ll look like a vase with a bouquet. It lasts a long time, and you can customize the strength of the scent by adding all or just a few of the diffuser sticks.

21Aesthetic glass storage containers with sphere-shaped covers

These glass storage jars offer a more modern, aesthetic way to store everyday items to elevate your counter. They include sphere-shaped cork lids that create an airtight seal to keep foods fresh and add an elegant touch. These jars are perfect for dry goods pasta, rice, flour, coffee beans, spices, and more. They can also be used for cotton swabs, cotton balls, floss picks, and other sundries.

22A slim toaster that reviewers love

Compared to a traditional one, this toaster has a slim design so it’s ideal for small spaces or for tucking away after use. It features six shade settings so you can toast bread to your liking, a removable crumb tray to make cleanup a breeze, and a cord wrap feature for neat, tangle-free storage.

23Backlit night-lights with adjustable brightness & dusk-to-dawn sensors

These night-lights produce a diffused backlight that reflects on a wall in order to prevent direct light in your eyes, all while giving a more modern look for your home. They’re also designed with a dusk-to-dawn sensor, or they can be set to turn on when they detect motion. The brightness can be adjusted, too, making these totally customizable.

24A trendy scalloped shower curtain with a black border

This shower curtain will add a sophisticated touch to your bathroom, with a scalloped design and a black border that’ll complement any style. It’s made from a linen-textured fabric that’s water-resistant. It comes in a wide variety of classic and trending colors, so you can choose whatever option goes with your vibe.

25Best-selling magnetic mounts to give your remotes a home

If you spend more time hunting for your TV remote than actually watching TV, then these magnetic remote control holders are going to be a game changer. Each one comes with two pieces: a strong adhesive button that you can place on the TV, the wall, or entertainment console, and a slot that sticks to your remote. The pieces connect magnetically to keep everything totally in place, solving an age-old problem.

26Versatile 2-tier organizers with a pull-out drawer

Tame clutter around your home with these organizers, which are designed with two tiers to maximize vertical space. They have a pull-out bottom drawer so you can easily access your things. Plus, they have removable hooks for additional storage. They’re perfect for just about anywhere like under your kitchen or bathroom sink or on top of your counter.

27A protective felt desk mat that’s super soft yet durable

This desk mat will elevate your home office because it adds a sophisticated touch to your work area. It’s crafted from a felt material that’s soft yet durable so it’ll feel comfortable against your skin and protect your desk from getting damaged. It’s large enough for your keyboard, laptop, mouse, and other accessories.

28A hotel-worthy table lamp with a built-in charging port

Not only will this lamp provide lighting so you can work or read while in bed, but it can also reduce clutter on your nightstand. It’s designed with a USB-A, a USB-C, and an AC charging port built into the wooden base so you won’t have to reach behind furniture or worry about additional cords to charge devices. Plus, it has three brightness levels.

29A best-selling incense holder that prevents ash from getting on your counter

This incense holder is a must-have if you enjoy burning incense sticks. It’s visually stunning and creates a cool effect when smoke gathers in the glass container. Aside from how mesmerizing it is, it’s also practical because the glass container catches ash to keep your counter clean. It also has a metal clip attached to a wooden base to secure sticks in place.

30Half-moon brass cabinet pulls with vintage charm

Switching out cabinet pulls is an easy and cheap way to update your home. These cabinet pulls feature a half-moon shape and a ribbing design that adds a mid-century modern touch. They’re crafted from aluminum and have a gold finish, and one shopper wrote that they “made a very inexpensive cabinet look upscale.”

31An aesthetic acrylic cutting board with a counter lip

Protect your counter while you’re meal prepping with this cutting board. Unlike others, it features a lip, so it hugs your counter, stays secure, and protects more surface area. It’s crafted from stain-resistant acrylic that’s easy to clean and durable.

32An ultra-soft fleece blanket with a 3-D stripe design

According to reviewers, this fleece blanket is soft, cozy, warm, lightweight, and expensive-looking. Basically, it’s everything. It’s made of microfiber polyester and features a double-sided 3-D striped design. Not only is it perfect for snuggling up, but it can also add a decorative touch to a chair or sofa. Plus, it comes in over half a dozen sizes and 30 colors so you can choose the right one that complements your style.

33Rechargeable wall sconces with 3 color temperatures

Designed with an adhesive base, these rotatable wall sconces are a breeze to install. They attach to the base with a magnetic backing, so they’re easy to charge and could even be used as handheld lights in an emergency. They also come with a remote that allows you to adjust the brightness, choose between three color temperatures, and set a timer. According to the brand, they can last up to 16 hours on, and they fully charge in as little as two hours.

34A sofa armrest organizer with a tray

This organizer is designed to fit over the armrest of a sofa. It features one large pocket on one side and four compartments on the other for items like your remote, books, magazines, glasses, phone, and more. It’s also designed with a tray so you can place a cup, snacks, and other items you’d normally put on a coffee table so you won’t have to get up or reach for anything.

35A calming & relaxing pillow spray that can help you sleep better

This spray is infused with a blend of essential oils with calming and soothing properties to help you unwind, relax, and even sleep better. It can be sprayed on your pillows, sheets, towels, and clothing. “Every night, I spray it before going to bed and it instantly transforms my bedroom into a relaxing and peaceful space,” wrote one reviewer. By the way, shoppers reported that it doesn’t stain fabrics and the scent is not overpowering.

36A rustproof stainless steel toilet paper holder with a handy shelf

You can mount this toilet paper holder easily with screws or adhesives. It’s crafted from durable, rust-proof stainless steel for a sleek look, but what makes it really stand out is the built-in shelf that can be used to hold your phone, wipes, air freshener, and more — it’s sturdy enough to support up to 22 pounds. It’s also designed with a lip to prevent items from falling off.

37Transparent, stretchy chair leg covers that prevent floors from getting damaged

Place these leg covers on the legs of your chairs, tables, or other furniture to prevent your floors from getting scratched and scuffed because they’re designed with an integrated felt base. They’re crafted from silicone so they’re durable and stretchy so they can adjust to fit on legs in various shapes and sizes. Since they’re transparent, they’re barely noticeable and won’t clash with your furniture.

38Nonslip woven placemats that are heat-resistant

Your dining table will look more polished and be protected with these nonslip placemats. They’re made from a blend of durable PVC and polyester and feature a woven design, so they’re heat-resistant up to 177 degrees. Reviewers reported that they’re easy to wipe clean, too.

39A 16-stage filtered shower head with 7 spray modes

“I can feel a difference in my hair and skin since I have switched to this shower head,” wrote one reviewer. It’s designed with a 16-stage filter that can reduce chlorine, lead, mercury, nickel, chromium, and other unwanted substances in your water to make it gentler on your skin and hair. It also features seven spray modes like rain, massage, and mist so you can choose the right pressure and option that for you.

40Adhesive gold-tone curtain pullbacks that look so luxe

You won’t have to damage your walls in order to install these curtain pullbacks because they’re designed with an adhesive backing. They allow you to easily pull back curtains and keep them open when you want. They’re crafted from durable stainless steel and come in classic neutral and metallic colors.

41A fluffy bath mat that soaks up water quickly

It’s time to replace your old bath mat for this fluffy bath mat because it’ll enhance your bathroom and feel super soft against your skin. Plus, it’s very absorbent so your feet will dry quickly. Unlike with similar options, shoppers reported that it doesn’t shed and holds up after cleaning it in the washing machine.

42Clear laundry room containers that are actually quite aesthetic

Swap plastic and cardboard packages for these aesthetic clear containers to store your detergent pods, scent boosters, dryer sheets, and dryer balls. They’ll keep your items organized and make it easier for you to tell when you’re running low. They also include lids, three scoops, and pre-printed labels.

43Best-selling suction cup wall hooks that can support 15 pounds

These wall hooks are so versatile and can be placed just about anywhere. They’re designed with strong suction cups so they can be mounted on any smooth surface like glass, mirrors, and tile without screws. Since they’re waterproof, they can also be placed in your shower. They’re durable enough to support up to 15 pounds each.

44Expensive looking, contemporary ceramic vases in 3 sizes

Add a contemporary touch to your home with these ceramic vases. They feature a distressed, matte finish that mimics concrete in earthy tones. This set includes three vases in different sizes to add dimension to a flat surface. They can be used for faux or real flowers, and shoppers mentioned that they’re well-made and look like they cost more than they actually do.

45A farmhouse chic runner rug that’s stain-resistant & machine washable

Add this pretty runner rug to your entryway or hallway because it’ll add the perfect finishing touch to make your home look like a professional interior designer decorated it. Plus, due to its length, it can make a space look longer and more open. The best part? This rug is stain resistant and machine washable, so it’s easy to clean. Reviewers also mentioned that it stays put without the need for adhesives thanks to a nonslip backing.

46Rechargeable magnetic under-cabinet lights with motion sensors

Install these rechargeable under-cabinet lights so you won’t have to turn on bright overhead lights in the middle of the night when you need to use the bathroom, grab a snack, or get a drink of water. Since they’re magnetic, they can be mounted easily on metal surfaces, but they also come with adhesive metal strips so they can be mounted on non-metal surfaces without screws. They have five levels of brightness and a motion sensor so they can be set to automatically turn on when they detect motion.

47A set of faux tropical plants that reviewers confirmed are so realistic

Listen, not everyone has a green thumb or the time and energy to keep a plant alive — so these faux plants are an easy way to add some greenery to a room without having to worry about maintenance. Each one features realistic stems and leaves and feature pebbles in the pot for the perfect finishing touch. “These are so nice! Someone at my office asked if they were real,” one shopper remarked. “I fluffed the fronds gently to spread them out to look natural. They have different shades to the leaves which makes them look more natural. I don't think you can go wrong with these!”

48A pretty candle warmer lamp that offers a safer way to enjoy candles

You can forget about smoke and an open flame with this aesthetic candle warmer lamp. The height can be adjusted to accommodate candles in different sizes, and you can also adjust the brightness — the higher the setting the faster the wax will melt. Plus, it has a timer function so you won’t have to worry about remembering to shut it off.

49Checkered cotton kitchen towels that are super soft & absorbent

These timeless checkered kitchen towels are crafted from 100% cotton so they’re soft against your skin and won’t damage dishes. Plus, they’re extremely absorbent and dry quickly. Reviewers appreciate that they’re well-made and stand up after many washes, too.

50Vintage-inspired floral wallpaper that you just peel & stick

Add a vintage-inspired touch to your home with this decorative wallpaper that features a black background with a colorful floral pattern in deep tones. The bold print is perfect for making an accent wall to create a focal point in a room. It’s easy to apply — just peel and stick. According to the brand, it can also be used on furniture like tables and cabinets.

51Best-selling collapsible fabric storage bins with handles

You can use these storage bins to discreetly tuck away clutter just about anywhere in your home. They’re crafted from a lightweight yet durable fabric, so they’re collapsible for compact storage when they’re not being used. They’re designed with intergrated handles so they’re easy to slide out or move. It’s also worth mentioning that they have over 96,000 five-star ratings.

52Sturdy floating shelves that reviewers reported are easy to install

Add these floating shelves to your home to create more storage space. Despite being just over 1 inch thick, these shelves can hold up to 20 pounds each, making them great for everything from knickknacks to books. According to reviewers, they’re also super easy to install, which is why they have amassed 8,000 five-star ratings on Amazon.

53A sleek hamper with a removable inner bag

This fabric hamper with a bamboo frame is sleek and blends in with your home instead of standing out like an eyesore. It has a lid to hide dirty clothes in plain sight and a removable inner bag so it’s easy to transfer dirty clothes to your laundry room. It’s also collapsible so you can store it easily and compactly when it’s not in use.

54A rotating organizer with a sliding lid

Not only does the chic ribbed lid on this organizer provide protection from splashes, dust, and debrism, it also allows you to store items discreetly so your counter will look less cluttered. It can be used for anything from skincare products to toothbrushes to pens. It features three compartments and rotates so you can grab what you need easily.

55Faux fur pillow covers with a textured stripe design

Elevate your seating area or bed with these decorative faux fur pillow covers. They feature a 3D stripe design that makes them pop. One shopper wrote, “The material is so soft and cozy and makes my beds and my sofa so inviting. I love the fresh look the pillow covers give my room.” They’re available in neutral colors like white and grey as well as more playful colors like hot pink and aqua so you can choose the shade that matches your style.

56Outdoor Edison-styled string lights that are shatterproof

Add these string lights to your backyard or deck to create a cozy vibe. They’re designed to look like Edison bulbs and emit a warm glow like you’re at a Parisian cafe. They’re waterproof, shatterproof, and can withstand both cold and hot temperatures. You can pair them with a dimmer (like this one) so you can adjust the brightness, too.

57Golden peel-&-stick trim that can be used to emphasize so many things

Whether you want to frame a mirror, add some intrigue to a cabinet, or create a dazzling geometric design on a feature wall, this peel-and-stick trim can do the job. It’s made of stainless steel for true metallic sheen yet has a flexible enough feel to be applied to any surface.

58A rustic table runner that adds texture to your dining table

Unlike a tablecloth, this runner will enhance your dining table instead of covering it up. It features a two-tone design and tassels, which adds texture and creates a cool focal point. Aside from looking great, it can also provide some protection so you can place centerpieces or dishes at the center of your table without worrying about the surface getting scratched.

59A sleek wooden digital alarm clock with 5 brightness levels

Whether you’re a light or heavy sleeper (or somewhere in between), this digital alarm clock can be adjusted to suit your needs. It has a large display so you can see the time easily, and you can adjust the brightness so it won’t disturb you. There’s even a daylight savings button so you can easily change the time. It also has five alarm volumes and a battery backup feature so your alarm will still go off even in the event of a power outage.

60Smooth satin sheets that prevent overheating

Upgrade your bedroom with this satin sheet set. It looks high-end and will feel luxuriously smooth against your skin. The texture can also prevent your hair from getting frizzy and reduce skin creases. According to shoppers, it also stays cool to prevent overheating. This set includes a fitted sheet, a flat sheet, and two pillowcases. It’s available in a variety of jewel and metallic-inspired shades that will add a cool vibe to your home.