30 Home Items From Walmart To Save You From The Boredom Blues
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1.A beaded pendant chandelier, which will illuminate your space with an Instagrammable look — and give you a mega-watt smile every time you look at it.
A boho-style chandelier hangs above a stack of books on a table with a vase of flowers
A well-organized refrigerator stocked with various beverages, vegetables, and boxed foods
5.A faux fiddle-leaf fig tree, because you'll get all the benefits of bringing greenery to your home and looking like you have a green thumb without any of the actual responsibilities of keeping a plant alive.
Fiddle leaf fig plant in a black pot in a cozy room with a white armchair and horse artwork
6.A classic nightstand so great for any decor style, you'll be surprised what a difference it can make in your bedroom. Not that your TBR pile didn't make for a great nightstand, but it'll be nice to actually read those books instead of using them to hold your water cup.
White nightstand with a drawer, a gold lamp on top, and books underneath, beside a bed
7.A four-piece couch slipcover because while coastal grandmother is in, your couch is just plain grandma. No disrespect to your well-loved sofa, but she really deserves this makeover.
Dark blue sofa in a classic living room setup with a book on the floor
8.A pack of peel-and-stick wallpaper that will show you really know how to *stick* the landing with this design thing.
A white bench with storage baskets, books, and cushions against a floral wallpaper
9.A KidKraft playset with swings, a slide, a chalk wall, a canopy, and a climbing wall so you can "go" to the playground while sitter-vising from your lounge chair. #game-changer
Outdoor wooden playset with swings, slide, and climbing wall in a backyard
10.A 20-count string of bistro lights to really amp up the ambiance of your outdoor space and create a vibe that's perfect for making memories (and taking AMAZING pictures).
String of illuminated bulbs on a fence, suggesting outdoor or patio lighting options for ambience
11.A five-piece matte black stainless-steel bathroom hardware set, which — despite the name — is actually not hard at all to install. You've got this!
A tidy bathroom wall featuring a shower door, towel racks with white towels, a toilet paper holder, and a bath brush
12.A Waterpik dual-mode shower head that will actually make you excited to get out of bed each morning. You're going to need to budget an extra 10–15 minutes for this spa-like experience.
Wall-mounted showerhead with running water and flexible hose, potential for home bathroom upgrade
13.A 20x20 framed statement art piece from Drew Barrymore Flower Home to replace your old frayed posters (bye, you won't miss them) and brighten up your space in a way that's grownup but not too...stuffy.
Abstract framed art with textured shapes and plant elements, suitable for home decor
14.A crisp, bright white shower curtain so you can wash away the memories of that old dingy, mildewy curtain you had for WAY too long. Plus, this one has a magnetic bottom so the water stays in the shower. Win-win!
White shower curtain on a rod with a wooden chair in a bathroom setting
15.A cute three-wick candle so fragrant and lovely, every time someone walks into your house you'll hear them say "ahhhhh."
Two scented candles from Better Homes & Gardens, with one candle lit, placed on a table near plants
16.An under-the-bed storage bag to essentially give you an extra closet without wasting any space on out-of-season clothes in your actual closet. See you in June, denim shorts!
Under-bed storage container holding neatly folded blankets to optimize space
17.A tufted diamond area rug from Miranda Lambert's line, Wanda June, to add some texture and visual interest to any room — you'll basically want to sing every time you see it.
Geometric patterned rug in a living area with an accent chair, side table with glass, leather armchair, and boots
18.A king-sized cotton duvet and sham set so when you sink into your cozy bed each evening (or during nap time — no judging here), you won't be able to remember if you're at home or a fancy hotel.
White bedding set on a bed in a neutral-toned room, aimed for a serene bedroom look
19.A HEPA air purifier that will transform the air that you breathe — and while you can't see the change, your allergies will thank you! Bonus: this lil' guy can purify air in rooms up to 547 square feet.
An air purifier by Levoit sits on a wooden floor next to a potted plant
20.A wood-burning fire pit to turn your backyard into the hottest s'mores joint in town. It's a super exclusive spot and you have to BYO marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers.
Outdoor patio setup with a sofa, patterned cushions, and a fire pit
21.A chic desk, because it's time that you turn your work-from-home station into something more than just a folding table shoved into a corner.
A white desk with a closed laptop, potted plants, and stationery items in a home office setting
22.A keyless touchscreen lock that means you'll never lock yourself out of the house again (and you'll be able to give your code to friends and fam if you're not there) — and that's a *key* update to your home.
Smart lock keypad and handle on a wooden front door
23.A hall tree and bench with four hooks and 15 slots for shoes, because even though your home might not have a mudroom, you don't need a home reno to get the storage space you're looking for. Plus, you are DONE with the clutter of shoes, purses, jackets, and backpacks right when you walk in the door.
White entryway storage with hooks holding a bag and scarf, shelves with shoes, and a bench with cushions
24.A two-tower, nine-shelf organizing system that will take your closet from looking like a gate to The Upside Down to something a fully functioning adult would have in their home.
Modular closet organizer filled with various clothes, shoes, and storage boxes
25.A set of 16 glass spice jars that will bring you a moment of zen, every *ahem* thyme you look at it. The set even comes with labels and a rotating holder so you can get any spices you need whenever.
Spice rack with labeled jars for marjoram, rosemary, thyme, curry, oregano, parsley, and basil
26.A 10-piece set of stainless-steel cookware and tools to make your kitchen look like a professional chef lives there. You are a professional when it comes to mac 'n' cheese though, right? It counts!
Stainless steel cookware set including pots and pan with lids, displayed on a kitchen counter with utensils hanging in background
27.A pack of peel-and-stick subway-style tiles so you can give your tired kitchen a makeover while your Instant Pot takes care of dinner (look at you, doing it all).
Modern kitchen with stainless steel faucet, subway tile backsplash, and natural wood cutting board
28.A two-pack of smart plugs compatible with Amazon, Google, and more that will make even the oldest of homes feel modern. Forget to turn off the lights downstairs? No problem, let Alexa take care of it for you.
Screenshot of a smartphone app for Roku Smart Home showing a hair straightener management interface with timer and vacation mode options
29.An island cart because you can't even count the number of times you've said, "I just wish I had an island," when working in your kitchen. Well, wish granted!
A modern kitchen with a rolling island cart stocked with kitchenware and positioned near the cooking range
30.A pair of rod pocket semi-sheer curtains made from linen, because your windows have always felt a little...under-dressed. Adding window treatments instantly elevates the space.
Sheer white curtains hang in front of a window in a well-lit room
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