55 Brilliant Things Under $30 That Fix The Eyesores Around Your Home

Keep your wood tables, chairs, and bookshelves looking good as new with this repair kit. It comes with markers and wax sticks in six of the most common wood colors — from a light maple to black — to restore the look of your furniture. The markers are great for surface scuffs, while the wax can get into slightly deeper scratches.

Get rid of the tangled mess of cords and wires on your kitchen counter, behind your entertainment center, or around your nightstand with this clever extender. It completely covers the wall outlet while lying flat and has a 3-foot extension cord with three plugs so all your chargers and cords can stay hidden, making your space look neat and tidy.

This flexible rubber-based strip makes caulking your home an absolute breeze. Simply peel back the liner, position the trim, and place it. It can be used to seal a baseboard, a DIY bookshelf, a door frame, or a tile floor. Best of all, it’s waterproof so you can use it in the bathroom.

A great way to organize the cords and wires crowding your counter, desk, or shelf is with these cable wraps. They use a hook-and-loop closure to stick to the side of your appliances and secure your loose wires when you’re not using them. They don’t leave a sticky residue when removed, and they can be cut to the exact size you need.

If you have mold stains making your washing machine, toilet rim, or dishwasher seal look dirty, this cleaner is the solution. Just apply the gel-like formula directly to the build-up, let it sit for up to five hours, and use a damp sponge to wipe it away. It’s just that easy, so it should be no shocker this has bestseller status on Amazon.

These paintbrush pens are a game-changer when it comes to making your walls look fresh and clean. Use the included syringes to fill the pens with whatever paint color you need, then use it like a brush to cover up any scuffs, scrapes, and other eyesores around your home without creating a mess. Best of all, these pens keep paint fresh for seven years, so you can fill them when you initially do a room and keep them around for touch-ups as life happens.

Dusting is easier than ever with these microfiber gloves. They attract dust, dirt, and hair easily to help keep your home spotless. They can clean anywhere you can reach — in tight spots, in between blinds, on plant leaves, etc. Plus, they’re super soft and won’t leave any scratches or lint behind.

This window screen tape features a super strong three-layer adhesive and can be cut to size to repair cuts and tears in your screens in minutes. It’s rain-, wind-, heat-, and cold-resistant, so it’s durable no matter where you live, giving you a budget-friendly solution to fixing screens. This kit is such an easy solution, it’s amassed nearly 25,000 five-star reviews on Amazon.

All you have to do with these pads is place them directly on top of a stain, step on the pad to release the powerful formula, and let it sit for at least 30 minutes (and up to 24 hours). It works to remove the stain without scrubbing or touching, and it also leaves your carpet or upholstery smelling fresh and clean.

Make any appliance look high-end with this peel-and-stick contact paper that gives the appearance of stainless steel. It’s made of aluminum and vinyl with a brushed surface that looks chic and expensive, so it’s especially great for renters. Plus, it can be cut to size and is waterproof, oil-proof and removable without leaving any sticky residue.

Make quick repairs to your blankets, sheets, or curtains the moment you notice an issue with this easy-to-use sewing kit, which has over 40,000 five-star reviews on Amazon. It comes with over 110 pieces, including 30 needles, a threader, scissors, and 38 spools of thread in popular colors to match whatever needs fixing.

Clean up the pile of shoes on your closet floor or near your entryway with this hanging shoe organizer. It has 10 compartments to fit 10 pairs of shoes — or anything else that fits. This narrow organizer has two super strong metal hooks, reinforced stitching, and 10 bonus mesh pockets on the side for socks, scarves, gloves, and other small accessories.

These wire covers are super easy to install but really pack a punch when it comes to making your space look neater and tidier. They mount to the wall with strong adhesive tape and completely cover multiple wires so everything from the device to the outlet blends into the wall. They come in four neutral colors to best match your space.

This fine-grit pumice stone cleans your toilet bowl, bath tub, tile floor, sink — and more — without scratching or damaging your surfaces. It has an ergonomic handle and a storage kit so you have an inconspicuous place to put it between uses. It’s tough on stains, odorless, and made without chemicals.

The brilliance in this large picture frame is that it comes with built-in hinges that mount to the wall so you can put this in front of a safe, access panel, electrical panel — you name it. To an outsider, it just looks like a normal family photo in a frame, but the hinges allow it to be opened and closed like a door so the panel is always accessible but hidden.

These linen handle covers use Velcro to attach to your refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, or microwave handles to prevent unsightly fingerprints and smudges from accumulating. They’re machine-washable for easy cleaning and can be moved around to go anywhere you want, including your oven, microwave, or pantry door.

This handheld squeeze bottle is filled with primer-enhanced spackle to make it easy to repair nail holes, nicks, and other damage in your wall. Simple squeeze spackle onto the hole, use the flat edge of the applicator to smooth it down, and then use the top’s built-in sander to make it look good as new. That’s right, no other tools are needed.

This baseboard heater cover slips directly on top of your existing baseboard heater and requires no special tools to install. It’s great to cover up any rust or discoloration that can naturally accumulate on your baseboard heater over time to make it look brand new without breaking the bank.

Dust all the places you’ve been avoiding with this convenient brush. The thin and narrow design can easily get into small spaces like underneath the couch, between the stove and counter, or even between blinds. And it has an extendable handle up to 39 inches to clean the top of your ceiling fan or other hard-to-reach spots around the home.

Removing pet hair from your rugs and upholstered furniture is an easy way to instantly refresh your space and make it feel scores cleaner. Just roll this pet hair remover over your surfaces, and the grippy surface will collect the excess hair, which is then collected into the middle chamber. When you’re done, press the button, and wiping the chamber clean is easy.

These cable clips use strong 3M adhesive to mount to the side of your nightstand, the edge of your desk, or the back of your entertainment center to keep the charging side of all your cables exactly where you want them. They come in four different sizes that can hold anywhere from one to four cables at a time.

Whether you need a discreet spot to store your cable box or a secret space for valuables, this book box is a super clever solution. Made with real used hardcover book spines, this box creates the look and feel of a bookshelf and will blend in seamlessly with any other books you already have.

Adding finishing touches — like this floor transition strip — to your space instantly elevates your rooms and makes a big difference. The vinyl strip comes in a few colors and features realistic wood grain lines to match your floor. It installs with super strong adhesive, and it can be cut to the exact size you need.

Use this bed skirt to hide unsightly bed frames and conceal anything you’re storing underneath. It has a 13-inch drop — compatible with most bed frame heights — and it instantly elevates your space to create a clean-looking bedroom without extra frills. It’s machine-washable, too, so it’s easy to clean in case of any accidental stains.

The unique triangular shape on the end of this scrubber sets it apart for the way it can easily get into tight corners and spaces to truly clean every inch of your floors and tub. But that’s not the only thing that made this scrubber gain 32,000 five-star reviews. It also has an antimicrobial head and a handle that expands from 26 to 46 inches for easy, efficient cleaning.

Keep your Wi-Fi router or modem inside this storage box to keep your space looking neat and tidy. It has a narrow hole in the top for antennas and multiple holes along the sides for wires and cords to plug into the wall. Best of all, the top can be used as a shelf, so you’re not losing storage space.

One huge eyesore around your home? If all your wall art is slightly askew. One easy way to fix it? This laser level tool with vertical, horizontal, and cross-beam lines. One side is a laser, the top has multiple leveling bubbles, and one side is an 8-foot measuring tape to help you evenly hang multiple pieces.

Refresh old or dated floors in your bathroom, laundry room, or kitchen without paying for an expensive renovation with these peel-and-stick tiles. They’re water-resistant, durable, and easy to wash, so great for high-traffic spaces. And they have a textured, low luster finish with a vintage style that looks custom.

Get unsightly fingerprints and smudges out of your glass table or windows with these cloths. The reusable cloths only need water to remove dirt and grime from all your glass surfaces. The waffle weave cloth cleans while the polishing cloth buffs to leave your with a streak-free shine — no Windex required.

Another eyesore around your home? Random dark spots under your kitchen cabinets, in the garage, in the closet, and around other spaces that don’t have access to convenient outlets. These LED puck lights take AAA batteries, let off a warm glow, and are touch-activated so they can be used anywhere you need a little more light.

Keep all those excess rolls of toilet paper out of sight and out of mind with this storage container. it has a bamboo lid that can be used as a shelf and a narrow design that doesn’t take up much floor space in the bathroom, so you can tuck it right by the toilet. It can hold up to 12 rolls, and it collapses to store when you’re not using it.

These plastic bins are so versatile — you can use them to organize your pantry, closet, under-sink area, and way more. They have oversized handles that make moving them around easy and if they’re not filled above the brim, they’re stackable. They’re super durable, which is why they have a 4.8-star rating on Amazon.

This set of five different shower caddies mounts to your wall with super strong adhesive that can hold up to 40 pounds of your favorite shampoo, conditioner, soap, and other shower accessories. Each order has two traditional caddies, two soap holders, and one tall toothbrush holder to keep your whole bathroom organized and tidy.

This paint comes in over 50 colors and has a chalky matte finish that can be used indoors and outdoors for all your next DIY projects. It has built-in primer and top coat, so this one pint is everything you need to paint. It works on almost any surface — from wood to glass to metal — and the paint dries within 30 minutes.

These large storage containers have an oxford fabric base with clear, plastic sides that allow you to see everything that’s inside at a glance. They’re great for storing linens, towels, off-season clothes, pillows, jackets, and more. And they have reinforced handles and a double zipper for extra durability.

These colorful cables have a hook-and-loop base that self-adheres to help you organize any tangled mess of wires around your home. You can write on them, too, so they’re also great for labeling both ends of the same wire so you know what you’re unplugging or wrapped up chargers so you know what plug goes with what electronic.

These linen dividers snap securely onto the shelves in your closet to help keep things organized and looking nice. They can be used between stacks of sweatshirts to keep them folded and upright, or between linens so you always know which set is for which bed. They’re 12 inches tall and can hook onto any shelf up to 0.875 inches thick.

Your junk drawer doesn’t have to be messy when you have this clever battery organizer, which can also be hung on the wall. It holds 93 batteries in the six most common sizes— from flat to D to AAA — and even comes with a built-in tester so you always know which batteries are still good. It’s waterproof, shock-proof, and has a clear cover.

If you forget that blinds also need to be dusted, make it way easier with this clever tool. It features three long fingers covered in a microfiber cloth that lets you get in between each of the blinds in one fell swoop. Plus, the other side features a round brush that can clean your window grooves.

If the small lights coming off your alarm clock, TV, or cable box prevent you from falling asleep at night, these stickers are exactly what you need. They come in a ton of different sizes (including one large cuttable sheet) to cover up the light, dulling it just enough so it’s no longer distracting. Plus, the stickers are stackable for added coverage.

Refresh your space and protect your couch from spills and damage with this easy-to-clean slipcover. It’s made of thick, quilted microfiber that’s water-resistant and reversible. It has elastic straps that makes it easy to put on while keeping it from sliding around, and it’s machine-washable to keep maintenance a breeze.

Your home will look professionally organized when you label your food containers with these stickers in your pantry. They chalkboard stickers are printed with 128 common ingredients — from flour to coffee to olive oil to pasta. The label and font sizes are all the same size so they look uniform.

These organizers feature a large drawer bottom tier and a narrow shelf top tier to help them fit around pipes underneath your sink. Each tier has raised edges to keep your cleaning supplies, extra toiletries, and more contained, and the top tiers also have hooks for cleaning rags or loofahs.

Your television and computer screens are about to thank you when you clean them with this solution. It sprays with a light mist and can be used to remove dust, dirt, smudges, and fingerprints, leaving you with a clean and streak-free screen. It even comes with a gentle cloth to leave everything shiny and new.

These grippers feature a unique V-shape and gently stick to the four corners of the underside of your rug to not only keep them from curling — which is an eyesore and a trip hazard — but also keep the rug secure to stop you from slipping and sliding. They’re super durable and don’t leave any sticky residue.

This slim storage cart has three tiers worth of space to help you organize your things if you only have a little bit of space. It has 360-degree rotating wheels so you can easily move the shelves around and three types of super strong hooks you can add and remove as you need.

If you’re looking for a unique way to hide your breaker boxes that effortlessly blends into your decor, these macrame wall hangings are the solution. They’re made of cotton cord in a unique, handmade-looking design that’s beautiful, high-quality, and a stunning way to hide unsightly things on your wall.

Quickly patch up any issues on your upholstery with this repair kit. It comes with three nylon threads in common colors, heavy duty curved needles, and regular needles in an assortment of sizes to repair carpets, canvas, coats, tents, leather, furs, and more.

These peel-and-stick tiles are a great way to refresh your kitchen or bathroom backsplash without an expensive or time-consuming renovation. They have a shiny, 3D finish that’s flexible and humidity resistant to withstand your high-traffic home.

This brush has long, durable fibers that dig into the holes in your screen to get out all the dust, dirt, pollutants, and grime. It has an ergonomic handle that’s great for scrubbing and a longer, attachable 9-inch handle that can help you reach high or tight spaces.

These plastic food containers come in a few sizes and feature a 100% airtight and leakproof silicone seal that keeps your food fresher longer. They’re stackable for easy storage, and they even come with chalkboard labels and a marker so you know where everything is.

Replacing your old or dated throw pillow covers with these is an easy and instant way to refresh your space and give it a whole new look. They have a checkered, fuzzy design that adds some texture and modernity to your textiles. They’re made of extra-soft flannel and have a zipper that’s durable but hidden.

This three-tier spice rack expands from 14.6 to 25.8 inches to fit on your shelf and look custom. Each of the three levels have a nonslip grip to keep your spices and condiments secure. They can be used in a cabinet, in your pantry, in the refrigerator, and way more.

This extra-large cotton rope basket is so versatile — it’s a great way to store blankets, kids toys, pet accessories, or even use as a cute hamper. It comes in a ton of different color combinations, and it has durable, built-in handles so you can easily carry it around as needed.

When in doubt: throw a blanket over it. This best-selling throw blanket is made of a plush, shaggy faux sherpa material that’s great for upgrading your bed or couch. But, of course, it can also double as a way to cover up a worn-out comforter, stained couch, or tired chair. It comes in four sizes and 20-plus colors to suit your home’s style and your needs.