55 Clever, Cheap Things That Make You Feel So Bougie

Groom or apply makeup on the go without having to worry about light quality. This portable vanity mirror clips onto your car’s sun visor and has a rechargeable battery to power the LED border. It lasts for up to eight hours on its highest setting and has a dimmer as well as three color modes. “Obsessed! [...] I didn’t even know what I was missing until I got this mirror,” wrote one of one of over 4,300 five-star reviewers.

I have one of these microfiber mats by my back door to catch dirt, mud, and moisture from my dogs’ paws — but it works equally well on the floor of your bathroom. The plush fibers are highly absorbent to soak up water droplets while the rubber backing boosts durability and prevents slipping. It’s also machine-washable to minimize mildew and keep it looking like new.

• Available sizes: 17" x 24” — 17" x 24
• Available styles: 20

I waited decades to finally buy a KitchenAid stand mixer — and once I finally did, I couldn’t believe how heavy it was. These appliance sliders make it so easy to move my mixer out from underneath the cabinets so I can use it. They have scratch-resistant Teflon on one side and strong adhesive on the other (mine have stayed stuck since October 2023), and you can use them on espresso machines, air fryers, slow cookers, and more.

• Available sizes: 8Pcs — 24Pcs

Gift this decorative celestial lamp to your favorite little space enthusiast or use it to create a magical, whimsical vibe on your desk, in your bedroom, or beside your reading nook. The touch-activated base lets you customize the warmth and it’s USB-rechargeable for portable use. Get it in your choice of three designs: a silver star, a gold full moon, or a silver crescent moon.

• Available styles: 3

Sold in white or yellow gold, this necklace set includes three chains of various lengths to effortlessly achieve a layered style — and it costs less than $20. Each one is plated in 14K gold with a lead-free, hypoallergenic base, a 2-inch extender chain, and a lobster claw clasp. According to reviewers, despite the low price tag, “they look real” and “they have not tarnished,” even after months of wear.

• Available styles: 15

Since they keep your grocery bags upright, prevent your purse from toppling over, and store umbrellas and baby supplies at the ready, headrest hooks are a practical addition to any car. These headrest hooks have rhinestones on the curved prongs to add some elegant bling. Their stainless steel design supports up to 22 pounds and is compatible with most vehicles.

• Available styles: 12

Sold in cream, amber, or white, this crystal LED night light plugs into an open outlet without blocking the one beneath it. It’s dimmable with a sensor that automatically turns on at dusk and off and dawn, and the textured acrylic shade diffuses the light so it’s soothing and eye-friendly. Reviewers wrote that its elegant design “elevates the space” and they love “how it brightens up the bathroom at night.”

• Available styles: 3

These pedicure sandals have built-in two separators to prevent your freshly applied polish from smudging — but they’re so soft, comfortable, and supportive, some reviewers wear them outside of the salon: “I have been wearing them almost daily around the house because they almost feel like slippers,” one wrote. Another reviewer raved, “They give my foot enough spread to alleviate some of my developing bunion pain.”

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available styles: 12

I have limited countertop space, and this hanging fruit hammock keeps my produce visible yet out of the way — and it looks super chic in the process. The set includes a hand-woven macrame basket with two loops and two screw-in hooks, though I opted to install it with these adhesive hooks to prevent damaging the underside of my cabinets.

• Available styles: 2

According to reviewers with small kitchens, this silicone stovetop cover has been an absolute “game changer.” Made from dishwasher-safe silicone that’s temperature-resistant up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, it protects glass or flat stovetops while preventing burns and maximizing countertop workspace. Thanks to its raised ridges that promote airflow and drainage, you can also use it as an extended trivet or a dish-drying mat.

• Available sizes: 27.8"L x 19.9"W — 28"L x 20"W
• Available styles: 7

These clip-on bows don’t just add cute style to your car; they also function as air fresheners that circulate uplifting scents when you turn on the heat or air conditioning. The clips fit most vents in most vehicles, while the fragrance pads are interchangeable so you can swap out the scents depending on your preferences.

• Available styles: 6

This touchless soap dispenser adds character to your bathroom vanity and comes in five designs including cow and dino options. Using a rechargeable battery and a precision sensor, it automatically creates foaming soap into the palm of your hand. Plus, it’s waterproof, easy to refill, and comes in five cute animal designs.

• Available styles: 5

According to reviewers, these lemon string lights are “adorable” — but the brand makes several other designs that are just as cute and cozy, including honey bees, flamingos, unicorns, and beer mugs. Each one spans 10 feet with LEDs on a flexible wire, and you can plug them into a USB port or install AA batteries for cord-free use. They also come with a remote control so you can adjust the brightness, timer settings, and light modes.

• Available styles: 8

With this electric spin scrubber, “[I] actually look forward to cleaning my tub,” wrote one reviewer who has arthritis and a bad back. “What a game changer!” It’s rechargeable with four interchangeable brush heads to effortlessly scrub floors, tiles, tubs, sinks, crevices, door tracks, glass, and appliances, and its extendable handle allows you to reach up high or down low without hassle.

• Available styles: 2

These stemless flute glasses are designed to look like tinted glass in four stylish colors — but because they’re made from BPA-free Tritan, they’re heat-resistant, dishwasher-safe, and virtually unbreakable. “Absolutely OBSESSED with these!” one reviewer wrote. “Wanted fun cups that my husband wouldn’t be worried about breaking and these [have] been amazing!”

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No room for a lamp on your bedside table? No problem. This clip-on light has a flexible gooseneck with a universal clamp that fits most headboards, shelves, tables, and cribs up to 2.5 inches thick. It’s also color-changing and brightness-adjustable with a stylish mushroom-inspired shade.

When it comes to these bunny slippers, reviewers rave about the adorable ears, the plush faux fur, the supportive memory foam padding, and the non-slip rubber bottoms. “Warm and comfy with thicker soles so I can walk outside with them to take out the trash,” one wrote, while another said, “ I bought two more pairs as the perfect gift for friends.”

• Available sizes: 5.5 — 7.5
• Available styles: 2

While they screw into most lamps and fixtures, these are not your average light bulbs. For one, they come with remote controls that let you customize the color, brightness, and mode. For another, they’re rechargeable and magnetically detachable, so you can just grab the light and take it with you for cord-free illumination.

• Available styles: 9

This BoldPlex hair mask has an overall 4.4-star rating from more than 33,000 reviewers. Using proteins and rosemary, it’s designed to penetrate heat- or chemical-damaged strands to repair bonds, reduce breakage, boost strength, encourage growth, minimize frizz, and increase shine — and according to reviewers, it works: “Amazing,” one wrote. “This stuff has transformed my damaged hair to silky, shiny, and strong hair.”

Compatible with most Mag-Safe iPhones, this wireless magnetic power bank has a snap-and-go design that securely attaches to your phone, keeping it charged while you’re on the move. Its 10,000 mAh battery can power certain models two times over. Plus, it’s lightweight and compact with a digital screen that tells you how much juice you have left. It even has a collapsible kickstand to prop your phone up.

• Available styles: 5

Made from vegan leather in your choice of brown, black, or beige, this shoulder bag has a structured interior with multiple compartments, an adjustable strap for a personalized fit, a magnetic closure for convenience, and a fashion lock for additional security. According to reviewers, it’s “well-made,” has a “trendy design [that] pairs well with any outfit,” and “looks expensive compared to the price.”

• Available styles: 3

Wear these hoop earrings simultaneously in multiple piercings or swap them out to suit your look. The set includes three pairs in three sizes, all of which are hypoallergenic, tarnish-resistant, and plated in 14K gold. According to reviewers, the designs are “very versatile,” the gold is “shiny and flawless,” and the snap closures “feel secure.”

• Available styles: 16

Cozy enough for lounging, but chic enough for Zoom meetings, brunch, and running errands, this sweater set includes a slouchy button-down and jogger-style pants. According to reviewers, it’s similar to a set from Free People, but even though it’s significantly less expensive, “the quality is great.” It’s knitted from a cotton-blend yarn with ribbed trim and oversized buttons that make the outfit look more like everyday wear.

• Available sizes: Small — X-Large
• Available styles: 10

I got this turntable tray to organize cooking ingredients next to the stove, including olive oil, honey, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. The matte-black bamboo makes the bottles look intentional and the smooth rotation allows me to easily access whatever I need. You can also use it to organize and display toiletries in the bathroom, perfume on your vanity, or serving essentials on your dining table.

• Available sizes: 10” — 13.2”
• Available styles: 3

Available in 14 different color combinations, these dangle earrings feature round multicolored crystals in various sizes. They’re also plated in hypoallergenic 14K gold with a secure leverback clasp, which explains their overall 4.6-star rating from more than 3,000 reviewers. “Absolutely stunning!” one reviewer wrote. Another said, “The quality and sturdiness of these earrings can't be beat.”

• Available styles: 14

I thought I couldn’t enjoy baths in my shallow tub, but this bottomless bath cover changed everything. It attaches to the porcelain using suction cups and prevents the water from going down the overflow drain, so I can actually fill the bath enough to cover my whole body. Sold in nine colors, its 4-inch design fits most drain types and it has a cutout on top to prevent flooding should you fill the tub too high.

• Available styles: 9

Get these dining chair pads in your choice of three sizes and over 30 colors and patterns, including stripes, florals, medallions, and gingham. The covers are made from 100% cotton that’s reversible and machine-washable, while the interiors contain mattress-grade latex foam for comfortable support that resists flattening over time. “So well-made,” wrote one reviewer who said they’re “worth every penny.”

• Available sizes: Standard — XX-Large
• Available styles: 32

Looking for a chic alternative to basic T-shirts and oversized sweaters? Made from a cotton-blend knit, this short-sleeve pullover combines both into one versatile top that elevates any outfit without compromising on softness, stretch, or breathability. “This shirt is so comfortable,” wrote one reviewer who “ordered it in two more colors.”

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available styles: 10

Why does this luxury showerhead have an overall 4.6-star rating from over 13,000 reviewers? For one, it installs in minutes without the need for tools. For another, it rotates, comes in six stylish finishes, and has over 90 anti-clogging silicone nozzles. Last but definitely not least, it creates “excellent water pressure” so each shower feels like a “luxurious spa-like retreat,” according to reviewers.

• Available styles: 6

Using the power of static cling, this window film attaches to your glass without damage or leaving behind a sticky residue. Its colorful panels and 3-D design mimic real stained glass to give your space a charming feel — but it’s also surprisingly practical granted it boosts privacy and blocks UV rays to reduce glare, better maintain the temperature in your home, and prevent your rugs and furniture from fading.

• Available sizes: 17.3inch x 47.2inch — 35.4inch x 78.7inch
• Available styles: 8

This sunrise alarm clock simulates the gradually brightening light of the morning sun, which “makes waking up so much easier and more pleasant,” one reviewer wrote. It also has a USB charging port for your phone, a large dimmable display that shows the time, temperature, and date, and 13 soothing nature sounds you can use as a white noise machine or alongside the light to rouse you from sleep.

Corrall your clutter into this round tray to make it look like decor, or use it to serve your guests in charming style. It’s made from rattan with a mother-of-pearl inlay on the bottom, which comes in your choice of five colorful designs. “This is absolutely gorgeous,” one reviewer wrote, while another raved that it’s “even more pretty in person.”

• Available styles: 5

As someone who moves around a lot in my sleep, these sheet anchors are one of the best investments I’ve ever made. I use them to secure the corners of my flat sheet to the bottom of my mattress, so making my bed is way easier — but you can also use them to stop your fitted sheet from coming off. The elastic straps are adjustable while the metal clasps securely clip on without damaging the fabric.

• Available sizes: 2 Pcs — 4 Pcs
• Available styles: 3

Glance at these pants, and you might think they’re slacks thanks to their raised seams and wide-leg silhouette. In truth, they’re buttery-soft sweatpants with pockets for functionality, a stretchy drawstring waistband for a secure fit, and petite size options for short people. According to reviewers, they’re “extremely comfortable” for around the house, yet look “nice enough to wear out and about.”

• Available sizes: X-Small Petite — XX-Large Petite
• Available styles: 12

I’ve had these shower shelves in my bathroom for years now, and the drill-free adhesive strips are still holding strong. The stainless steel resists rust and supports up to 20 pounds to keep bottles off the floor or bathtub rim. This set also includes a self-draining tray for soap and movable hooks for sponges, washcloths, and brushes.

• Available styles: 4

When I moved into my house, the first thing I did was install this hanging planter in the window above my kitchen sink. Its rounded, removable pots and metal hangers give it a chic, modern vibe, and it provides an accessible spot for me to grow aloe and herbs without taking up countertop space. It also comes with a metal bar and cords for easy installation, both of which are length-adjustable.

• Available sizes: 3 Planters — 5 Planters
• Available styles: 5

“I ordered one set. When I saw how great they were working out, I reordered another,” wrote one reviewer who said these organizer bins keep “the freezer nice and neat.” Use them to maximize space and group like items together. Since they’re made from metal wire, they promote circulation to keep your food items thoroughly frozen, and the handles lay flat so you can stack them on top of each other.

• Available styles: 3

This decorative lamp offers plenty of ambiance thanks to its amber glow and fluted glass shade. It’s also battery-powered so you can place it on any surface (even a table in the middle of the room) without having to worry about cords and outlets, and it has automatic timer functions to save power. “These are the perfect mood lighting, almost like candle,” one reviewer wrote.

• Available styles: 4

Wood dries out over time, causing it to crack and come apart. This food-grade mineral oil is designed to condition your cutting boards, wooden utensils, furniture, and butcherblock so they remain shiny, moisturized, and strong. It’s a number-one bestseller with an average 4.8-star rating from over 40,000 reviewers, one of whom wrote that it’s “easy to apply” with “no discernible scent” and “no sticky or oily residue.”

• Available sizes: 8 Fl Oz — 128 Fl Oz

These over-the-door hooks allow for drill-free, damage-resistant installation in your entryway, bathroom, bedroom, or closet. Use them to hang holiday wreaths or maximize storage for hats, jackets, bags, robes, towels, and more. They’re made from metal with a weight capacity of 35 pounds and they have a stylish curved design with rounded pegs to prevent snagging.

“Beauty of Joseon, you’ve outdone yourself,” wrote one reviewer who called this Korean glow mask “a little miracle worker.” It uses honey to hydrate and calm irritation, rice powder to exfoliate, and kaolin clay to draw out impurities. Even those with dry, sensitive, or eczema-prone skin wrote that leaves the complexion “refreshed and dewy” while remaining “very gentle” and “non-irritating.”

The genius of these hanging hand towels is twofold: For one, they’re made from charcoal-infused fibers, and reviewers “cannot believe” how absorbent, soft, and odor-resistant they are. For another, they have built-in loops with coconut shell buttons, so you can hang them on hooks and cabinet hardware or secure them around appliance handles.

• Available styles: 3

Use this organizer rack vertically to stack your cookware, or place it horizontally in a cabinet or deep drawer to file them sideways. Either way, your pots, pans, and lids remain scratch-free and accessible for easy, quiet retrieval. The rack is made from cast iron with eight tiers you can adjust as needed for a custom-like storage solution.

Thanks to its soft, breathable texture and trendy color options, this duvet cover set has earned over 27,000 five-star reviews from buyers who wrote that it’s “by far the best duvet cover” they’ve tried and it offers a “luxury feel for a bargain price.” A hidden zipper and eight ties secure the duvet insert (not included) in place and it comes with matching shams for your pillows.

• Available sizes: Twin/Twin XL — Oversized King
• Available styles: 28

Using 150 GSM down-alternative fibers, this box-stitched comforter is suitable for all seasons. Since it’s machine-washable and has a reversible design with Bengal stripes on one side and brushed microfiber on the other, you can use it on its own — but it also has corner tabs if you prefer to use it as a duvet insert. “Not too hot, not too cold,” wrote one reviewer who said it “feels very cloud-like and fluffy.”

• Available sizes: Full — King

Since they showcase your 2-by-3-inch photos inside of a transparent block, these acrylic picture frames are modern and minimalist to go with any color scheme. The magnetic design makes it easy to swap out photos while their mini size is ideal for desks, mantles, side tables, and bookshelves. “Extremely impressed with the quality,” wrote one reviewer who said they “make wallet-sized pictures look so cute.”

“A total game changer for holding up my thick hair!” one reviewer raved about these claw clips, which have strong metal springs and big, rounded teeth. “They’re big enough to securely hold everything in place, and the non-slip design means I don’t have to worry about them sliding out during the day.” Get a pack of three in your choice of various color combinations.

• Available sizes: 4.1 in — 5 in
• Available styles: 4

Thanks to its chunky-knit design and plush chenille yarn, this knitted throw blanket looks like it cost a pretty penny at a boutique interior design shop — and according to its average 4.6-star rating, it feels just as good as it looks: “This is the most luxurious, warm, soft, comfy, cozy, [snuggly] blanket ever!” one reviewer raved. Get it in six sizes and over 30 color options.

• Available sizes: Small Throw — Queen/King
• Available styles: 32

One of the most popular Amazon products of all time, these satin pillowcases have an average 4.5-star rating from almost 300,000 reviewers. The silky material is both cooling for hot sleepers and gentle on skin and hair for beauty enthusiasts. Available in 35 color options, they’re also machine-washable with envelope closures to keep pillows securely in place.

• Available sizes: Standard — Body
• Available styles: 35

This stapler and tape dispenser set turns your basic office supplies into chic desktop decor. They’re both made from metal with gold- and silver-tone accents, and they have thick foam bases to prevent slipping and scratches. Most importantly, they “work really well” and are compatible with most brands of tape and staples, according to reviewers.

Protect your furniture in style with these wooden coasters, which are made from bamboo and come in a set of six with a matching storage base. They measure 4.3 inches in diameter each, making them large enough to accommodate most glasses, mugs, and cans, and the grooves catch condensation before it can damage your tabletops.

Install these solar deck lights on railings or steps using the included screws or double-sided adhesive tape (sold separately). They charge up with sunlight for cord-free use and they let you choose between two lighting modes: color-changing for holidays, parties, and whimsical yards, or white for classic illumination. According to reviewers, they’re also “durable” and “really bright.”

• Available sizes: 8-Pack — 16-Pack

Turn your tissues into a chic work of art with this tissue box cover, which is compatible with most horizontal boxes. It’s made from bamboo cane with a modern-organic crosshatch pattern, a slot to dispense tissues, a toggle clasp to keep it closed, and a flip-open lid for easy refilling. “A beautiful addition to my powder room decor,” one reviewer wrote.

These satin pajamas have an average 4.5-star rating from over 6,400 reviewers who called them “super comfortable” and “simply gorgeous.” The set includes a short-sleeve button-down shirt and elastic-waisted shorts, both made from silky, lightweight material with contrast piping around the edges. Needless to say, it looks and feels a lot more luxe than the price tag would indicate.

• Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
• Available styles: 41

“Never knew I needed this,” one reviewer wrote about these shoe-washing bags — “but now that I own one, [I] can't imagine washing shoes without it!” The outside pads sneakers to preserve the shape and prevent them from clunking around the washing machine, while the inside has 360-degree fluffy fibers to clean scuffs and stains.

• Available styles: 4