60 Sick Things That Make Your Home Way Better for So Cheap

Consider this portable campfire a must-have for your next camping trip or backyard hang. It’s made from a combination of recycled soy wax and paper briquettes that produce minimal smoke as they burn, and can even burn for up to two full hours. Plus, the compact size takes up minimal space inside your bag or car.

Your options are almost endless when it comes to all the ways you can use this faux wood border around your home. Use it to revamp mirrors, picture frames, and more, or even add it to furniture to hide scuffs. The best part? The adhesive backing makes installation a total breeze.

Don’t be surprised if guests ask where you bought this night light. It casts a starry pattern onto the wall above and below, giving it a unique, upscale appearance. Plus, the dusk-to-dawn sensor prevents it from turning on and wasting electricity when it’s still light outside.

This small desk caddy features a smart clamp design that has it basically hanging off the side of your desk. This offers just a little extra room for organizing small essentials without taking up more desk space. It has a cup holder and room for your phone and other small objects, as well as a hook to hang headphones.

Not only does this Bluetooth speaker have a wireless range of up to 33 feet, but it can also light up in seven different fun colors: orange, red, blue, and more. The mount in the center also features a wireless charger detects the quickest charging speed that your phone can handle, powering it up faster than comparable USB ports.

Don’t be surprised if your pet falls in love with this fluffy couch. It’s made from soft corduroy fleece, with a nonslip base that helps keep it from shifting around on smooth floors. And if it ever gets dirty? The cover easily zips off so that you can toss it right into the wash.

Creating a soothing vibe in any bedroom is as easy as turning on this projector light. It casts swirling galaxy patterns onto your walls, and features 17 different lighting modes that you can switch between using the included remote. Plus, the astronaut design makes it a fun addition to any shelf or night stand.

Having a mess of wires sitting out in plain sight is sometimes unavoidable. Luckily, this cable management kit is an easy fix. The raceways can hold up to 16 cables depending on how thick they are, hiding them in plain sight to keep your space looking tidy. But if that isn’t enough? The adhesive backing makes it easy to mount them onto desks, walls, and everywhere in between.

Don’t have a ton of space to work with in your bedroom or living room? Then this end table is worth a look. Its c-shaped design allows the base to slide under beds and couches to help save space — and its sturdy frame can easily support up to 22 pounds. Choose from seven finishes: rustic brown, almond yellow, creamy white, and more.

Unlike the alarm clock you likely have, this one projects the current time onto the wall, making it easy to read from across the room. You can also adjust its brightness by up to five levels — and there’s even a USB port in the back where you can charge your devices overnight.

Don’t have a ton of kitchen counter space to work with? Then this super-slim toaster is worth a look. Not only does it take up less space than a traditional toaster, but it also features a knob in the front that lets you adjust how brown your toast comes out by up to six levels. Choose from five colors: plum, green, pink, and more.

Professional and home chefs alike can appreciate this chef knife. It’s made from sharp Japanese steel, with a well-balanced design that makes it easy to handle when chopping and slicing ingredients. The best part? The handle is even made from real oak wood.

Wearing regular headphones to bed can leave your head feeling sore. Instead, opt for these sleep headphones. The ultra-slim speakers won’t put pressure on your ears, and you can even pull the band down over your eyes to block outside light. Plus, the battery lasts for up to 10 hours before it needs to be recharged.

You’re sure to impress guests when you whip out this bamboo charcuterie board during your next dinner party. Five tiers give you ample room to serve meats, cheeses, veggies, and more. Plus, the top four tiers rotate so that it’s easy to grab snacks from any direction.

These peel-and-stick tiles are the perfect way to spruce up a room in your home without going over a budget you have in mind. They come in a large set and have a realistic-looking cermaic cover that feels strong and durable. The sticky adhesive backing makes it so easy to put these up and once they’re on the wall, they shouldn’t budge.

Whether you’re five or 55 (or younger or older), this miniature karaoke machine is a fun way to get any party started. Each order includes two wireless microphones so that you can solo ballads as well as duets. The voice changer effects, like alien, monster, robot, and more, add extra fun to your favorite songs — and the compact size makes it easy to take with you.

This 3-D fidget toy can be useful for anyone looking to mitigate sensory issues, stress, or anxiety. It gives you somewhere to direct nervous energy and is oddly calming. Because it’s so flexible and pliable, you can easily transform it into different shapes and stretch it out. The small size makes it ideal to take anywhere, whether you’re going to work or traveling.

Make the most of an awkward empty space in any room of your house with tis wall mounted corner shelf. It features five small shelves for decorative items, like plants, books, picture frames, and more. It’s definitely small — you can probably only fit one or two items on each shelf — but it makes your space feel more cozy and personable.

Made of a soft memory foam, this seat cushion is both comfortable and supportive. The ergonomic shape helps alleviate pain and stress on your tail bone and lower back, aligning your spine correctly to prevent any more pain. It has a removable cover for easy cleaning and should fit any chair, whether that’s at your desk or in the car.

Not only is this acrylic cutting board a definite upgrade from that cracked wooden one you’ve likely been using, but it also features a lip on the edge to keep it from sliding around on your countertops. Choose from three styles: black, clear, or clear with a juice groove.

If you want to make your patio stand out, search no further than this rain drum. It lets out soothing notes whenever raindrops hit its surface — and the painted finish helps keep it looking nice from season to season. Or, keep it inside as a unique, easy-to-play instrument. Choose from 11 colors: purple, dark blue, pink, and more.

From smoothies to milkshakes, this personal blender is great for whipping up all sorts of drinks. The sharp stainless steel blades on the inside easily crush ice, fruits, nuts, and everything in between. But if that isn’t enough? Each order also includes an easy-sip lid that pops onto the blending jar so that you can take it with you as a to-go cup.

Anyone who has trouble sleeping can appreciate this grounding mat. Resting your feet on it can help reduce inflammation and improve sleep — and the 15-foot power cord makes it easy to plug into distant outlets. One reviewer raved, “After only two nights my husband started sleeping much better and his restless leg symptoms have completely calmed down.”

Learning how to use caulk can take time and practice. Instead, opt for this beginner-friendly version. The adhesive backing lets you press it into place around sinks, toilets, and more, while the water-resistant design helps ensure that it’ll hold up in damp places. Choose from six colors: black, white, dark brown, and more.

Bird lovers everywhere will appreciate this video bird feeder, which takes live videos of the wildlife that stop by to have a snack. The HD camera captures everything and not only can you watch it in the app, but it will also identify the type of birds that are there to give you more info. Maybe the best part is the little solar panel that makes this super low-maintenance.

At less than 1 ounce in weight, you won’t have to worry about this keychain flashlight weighing down your lanyard. The battery delivers up to a full hour of light before it needs to be recharged — and the magnetic base lets you mount it onto metal surfaces for hands-free use. Plus, the sturdy aluminum body can withstand being dropped from heights up to 5 feet.

If your home doesn’t have that transition strip between different flooring types, consider installing your own using this roll of vinyl. It comes in faux wood six finishes (brown, black, cherry, and more) for a seamless match — and the adhesive backing makes installation so easy. “The match was perfect for our floor and it makes the transition area look a little more put together,” wrote one reviewer.

I’m a huge fan when it comes to this night light — and not just because it’s a super-unique addition to any space. You can arrange the blocks into all sorts of shapes, and they’ll always light up as long as they’re placed directly onto the power base. “Very aesthetic and fun to change up on a whim,” wrote one reviewer.

Is this screaming pickle toy functional in a practical way? No, but it is weirdly fun to play around with. When you squeeze it, it lets out a loud, piercing scream that would make anyone laugh. Hang on to it for awkward moments or when you’re trying to prank someone.

No home office is complete without this desk pad. It’s made from soft neoprene that not only helps shield your desk from scratches, but also works as a mouse pad. The rubber base works to keep it from shifting around — and the stitched edges help keep it from fraying over time.

Unlike some pitchers, this one features a narrow design that allows it to fit onto some refrigerator door shelves, making it a smart way to save space. The leakproof lid also helps keep you safe from spills. And since it’s made from tough borosilicate glass, it’s even heat-resistant up to 230 degrees Fahrenheit.

Don’t struggle to pull your coffee maker forward on your counters every morning. Instead, place it on this sliding tray. It’s made from stylish bamboo, and comes in six sizes to fit everything from air fryers to stand mixers on top of it. “The product quality is excellent,” raved one reviewer. “It is sturdy and the wheels glide smoothly.”

Help keep outsiders from being able to see into your home by adding this privacy film to your windows. It stays in place using the power of static cling — no need for any adhesive — and you can easily trim it to fit smaller windows using a pair of scissors. Choose from two patterns: stained glass or floral.

Ensure that everyone can easily find your house, even in the dark, with these solar house numbers. When placed in the right spot, this charges in the sunlight throughout the day so that it can glow conveniently at night. You can use the included stake to put it in the ground or hang it on the side of your house if you like that look better.

This wainscot wall panel makes it a lot easier to give any room in your home a more elevated feel. It’s available in a slew of different sizes and is lightweight but sturdy and factory-primed for painting. “They easily were attached with wood glue and were very easy to paint,” one shopper wrote in a review. “The doors came out great and really give the doors a regal look to them.”

This bird feeder house gives you a bird’s eye view (sorry, had to) of your outdoor flying friends enjoying a meal. The suction cups allow you to attach it to your window of choice and the transparent design makes it easy to quietly watch them from your home. There’s plenty of room for a lot of food and multiple birds.

This colorful light switch plate cover is a small, easy way to add a little fun to any room. It looks like something you would see in an arcade or video game, with bold buttons and colors. It’s also super easy to install — there’s no wiring involved — and will win you some cool points.

This magnetic shelf is simple but kind of genius. It goes on the back of your stove to create a safe space for organizing small kitchen essentials, like spices and seasonings. The honeycomb texture keeps everything from slipping and raised edges prevent a mess. It’s also dishwasher safe for easy cleaning if grease splatters occur.

These cordless vinyl blinds are such an upgrade from any old, dirty blinds you might already have. They are easy to install and look much more expensive than their budget-friendly price point. “They look great at my window,” one shopper wrote in a review. “Love the fact that there are no strings to tangle with.... just push it up from the bottom to open up for maximum light exposure or gently pull down on them to lockout.”

Whether your kitchen countertops or bathroom vanity is outdated, this contact paper is great for refreshing all sorts of surfaces without breaking the bank. The adhesive backing lets you press it right into place just like a giant sticker — and since it’s made from water-resistant vinyl, there’s no need to worry about it getting wet. Choose from four faux wood grain colors: black, navy, dark brown, or light brown.

This electric mug warmer is perfect for the days where you barely even have time to enjoy your coffee or tea while it’s still hot. Two temperature settings allow you to keep your beverage warm for at least a few hours, while auto shut-off makes it more low-maintenance. It even comes with a mug that fits perfectly.

If you spend most of your down time catching up on your favorite true crime documentaries, then you’ll love this criminal puzzle book. It’s filled with a variety of puzzles that get you thinking like a detective to “solve” crimes and figure out some creepy mysteries. It’s small enough to take anywhere as well.

If your pets are destroying your couch but you feel too bad to kick them off, get this sofa cover. It feels like a soft and cozy blanket, but it’s made of a thick, scratch-resistant fabric that will protect your couch from their claws, scratching, and more. It can be thrown in the washing machine for easy cleaning and it also doesn’t look horrible on the couch.

You don’t need to pay for a professional to install sleek under-cabinet lights. Enter: this LED strip. The adhesive backing makes installation a total breeze, and since it’s powered by three AAA batteries (which come included) you won’t have to deal with any complicated hardwiring. Choose from two light colors: white or warm yellow.

For the perfectly iced cold drink that doesn’t taste watered down, use these whiskey freeze glasses. The double wall design allows these to freeze easily and insulates the beverage inside to keep it cool longer. The silicone sleeve on the outside makes these easy to hold onto and the nonslip base prevents any messes.

This mini projector might be small, but it can do a lot, and it makes it so easy to project movies and TV shows anywhere. It can connect to wifi and Bluetooth and is preloaded with Google Play and TV store so that you can access a variety of streaming apps. “Picture quality is outstanding for its size and price,” one shopper wrote in a review, and added, “It truly does turn a simple sheet or blank wall into a mini cinema!”

Tired of wiping up drips from the water dispenser on your fridge door? Then this catcher is a must-have. It’s so absorbent that it can soak up to eight times its weight in water. And since it dries quickly, it’s also less likely to develop mildew.

Thanks to the corner design of this tiered shelf, it’s great for filling awkward spaces. It also makes for a great spot for displaying decorative items like picture frames, special books, plants, and more — it can even be used as just a plant stand. With the wood and metal look, it has a minimalist and modern feel.

Create an inviting vibe in any space by hanging up these charming curtain lights. Seven lighting modes (slow glow, flash, twinkle, and more) give you options when setting whatever mood you like — and they’re suitable for indoor as well as outdoor use. “They look amazing once they're up and really transform a room,” wrote one reviewer. “Especially great for a terrace or bedroom.”

Holding your tablet up when relaxing on the couch can be a bit of a nuisance. Luckily, this stand is an easy solution. The padded base makes it comfortable to rest on your lap, and you can adjust the viewing angle by up to three levels. Plus, the top pops open to reveal hidden storage space for charging cables, phones, and more on the inside.

I’m a huge fan when it comes to this book of unusual knowledge, and not just because it works great as bathroom literature. It’s filled with more than 20 chapters centered around movies, animals, pop culture, and more — so no matter what your tastes are, you’re sure to find something of interest to read inside.

Sick of looking at the doorbell box in your home? Cover it up with this doorbell chime box cover. It has a much more aesthetically pleasing look, won’t affect the way your doorbell functions, and just gives everything a more elevated feel. It’s also really easy to install.

Add a touch of romance to everyday dinners by placing this lamp on your table. The filament on the inside can be adjusted into nearly any shape for an oh-so unique touch — and the cordless design means there’s no need to plug it into an outlet. Plus, the battery delivers up to 10 days’ worth of intermittent light before it needs to be recharged.

You’ll be glad you grabbed this fidget toy to mess with the next time you’re feeling anxious. A gentle spin is all it needs in order to start turning round and round, though you can just as easily mess with it in your hand if you need something to grip. Choose from eight colors: black, rainbow, blue, and more.

Add these cool glow-in-the-dark stones and pebbles for a really fun addition to your garden or yard space. At night they give off an other wordly blue shade that makes them look so cool. This set of 100 stones is really inexpensive and perfect for the outdoors or an aquarium or pond.

Anyone with limited counter space in their bathroom is sure to love this mat. It fills up the open area overtop of your sink, transforming it into usable counter space where you can place hot tools, makeup brushes, and more. The best part? Since it’s made from heat-resistant silicone, you won’t have to worry about placing hot styling tools directly on top.

Instead of throwing away your bacon fat, get this grease container to hold onto it. Bacon fat can be used in other dishes to make them taste delicious, and this container makes it so easy to stash — there’s even a strainer inside to keep things clean. The spout allows for mess-free pouring and the stainless steel construction makes it easy to clean.

Add these net lights to your patio or deck area to transform it from boring and dim to magical and glowing. They feature eight different lighting modes and a timer and memory function for simple use. They’re also connectable, so you can buy multiple for larger spaces if needed.

This chia pet in the form of the character Alf is such a nostalgic throwback. It comes with everything you need to grow your little chia pet, including a drip tray and packets for up to three plantings. And if Alf isn’t your thing, there are other options available, like Homer Simpson, Shrek, and Oscar the Grouch.

These round stepping stones might look like just a pile of pebbles, but they’re actually smooth and sturdy enough to step on. They make a perfect path in your yard or garden for all of the fairy garden vibes and the non-slip backing makes them feel even more sturdy.