Simple (But Impactful) Home Upgrades From Wayfair Under $300
1.A tabletop lamp with a unique and quirky look that will always have visitors asking where you got it. Try this one that comes in cool pastel colors and an interesting shape
2.This area rug that comes in all shapes and sizes and can add a colorful yet refined appearance to guide you down any hallway or set the mood for any living room missing that pop of color.
3.This wooden bench to place in your entry way. Giving the foyer a little less "blahh" and a little more "ahh". Having practical use for when your heels aren't going on easy but an easy decoration that puts thoughtfulness right at the forefront of your home.
4.A new coffee table that provides more storage than ever so you don't have to keep saying "sorry the place is a mess" every time someone comes over, any extra mail or remotes can be stashed away quick and give your space a quick makeover.
Promising review: "We love our table. The color is incredible and the quality is great. It came with some corner protectors. Nice added thought. It would be great for a family with children. The directions were easy to understand, there is only pictures." —Jonathon
Price: $189.99 (originally $229.99; available in four colors)
5.A wine bottle/glass rack that can make your
Promising review: "Love this little bar, its just what we needed in our kitchen to organize our tubs of bar paraphenalia. My husband got this put together by himself in about an hour and a half, following the instructions. He said of all the items we've ordered on Wayfair (about 5), this piece seemed to be the most sturdy. Recommended." —Maria
Price: $169.99 (originally $203.99; available in three colors)
6.A wall mirror that can act as a modern space filler all the while giving you the perfect opportunity for a quick peak before you leave the house. Or act as the essential quick mirror selfie to show off
7.An upholstered ottoman thats multi-use abilities will have you pointing it out to every guest that comes over. Whether you use it for a quick extra seat, more storage, a side table or to place your feet after a long day, this colorful velvet gem will surely be a conversation starter.
Promising review: "This ottoman is beautiful! It’s small yet multi-functional. It’s a footrest, an extra side table, or an extra seat. The ottoman is sturdy and took less than 15 minutes to put together. I am thrilled with my purchase!" — Rebecca
Price: $69.99 (originally $114.99; available in 15 colors)
8.A rolling kitchen island with a nice farmhouse feel that can complete transform the dynamic of your kitchen and still looks almost decorative because of its warm design. The rolling feature providing you with the ability to get your chopping done out of the way of the rest of the counter.
Promising review: "I purchased this for my daughter’s studio since she does not have a ton of room in her kitchen. It gave her the additional storage and counter space she needed so it was perfect. We got the gray-blue color, it’s beautiful!" —Julie
Price: $264.99 (originally $286.99; available in two colors)
9.A Keurig machine that will work as both an improvement to your home and your mood once you're more caffeinated each day. A small but mighty detail to add to the kitchen counter that can make your
10.A wall decor piece like this one from Kelly Clarkson's line. If you want to give life to your walls but don't want to have to do too much, this art piece will do enough for you and look strategic.
11.A pair of velvet pom-pom decorative pillows. It gives an opportunity to layer your living room with colors and be a subtle change
12.A new solid color shower curtain for your bathroom
13.A desk to add to your house to encourage creativity and a better work space from home. Get more things done once you've actually carved out a space for it or... at least make it look like you're getting work done.
Promising review: "Super cute modern desk for a small home office loft. I love the natural wood and the top is smooth white. I was happy that it came with the drawers assembled and all that was required was screwing on the legs! I love it! I can’t believe it was so inexpensive." —Elle
Price: $159.74 (originally $178; available in three colors and two sizes)
14.A set of tabletop canisters that can house your kitchen supplies in a way that is so enviably organized.
15.A new set of bath rugs for your restroom that can add just the smallest pep in your step as you
Promising review:"Really like these floor mats. It was hard to find white mats with black trim. These are very absorbent. They are thick enough where they don’t slide. They do not have rubber backing but it’s not really necessary with these mats." —Sonia
Price: $32.99 (originally $37.99; available in four colors)
16.An accent chair complete with an ottoman that can serve as a new space to read or is simply there with its soft pastel colors just to look pretty.
Promising review: "The chair is exactly as pictured! It’s well made and easy to assemble. What I like most is that the chair is comfortable. I am very pleased with my purchase, the quality, value, and usability are superior!" —Sherry
Price: $285.99 (originally $319.99; available in seven colors)
17.A corner bookshelf for turning that corner in the empty room into something a little more decorative and useful than a meetup spot for this weeks dust bunnies.
Promising review: "This corner shelf was easy to assemble with just a screwdriver and is a fun attention-getter in my bathroom that makes guests smile when they open the door. AND it holds decorative items that warm up the bathroom environment without taking up valuable space." —Connie
Price: $35.99 (originally $57.99; available in two colors)
18.A Chanetta tray that brings elegance and organized to the housing place for all your remotes.
19.An audio rack to set the mood for Sunday chores or a Friday night get together. Create a new sonic landscape for whatever room and finally put all of your records on display.
Promising review: "Attractive, well-made stand, perfect for turntable, receiver and some albums. I like the mid-century modern look and this unit is definitely sturdy enough to feel comfortable with my turntable on top. While it won't hold all my vinyl, you can probably hold 50-60 albums easily. Bought one initially for my daughter, then added one for me." —Barry
Price: $123.99 (originally $164.99; available in two colors)
20.A mounted coat rack that will be your best friend the remainder of this winter so you don't have to scramble to make room in your coat closet for every guest that comes over.
21.New shades for your windows that look much more expensive than they are and can block out just the right amount of light.
22.A bed for your best furry pal that doesn't look out of place among all your other well-picked furniture. Without breaking the bank and spoiling your baby too much, you can give them a comfortable spot to sleep in the living room that doesn't look like the afterthought and final solution to hair on the couch like many dog beds can.
Promising review: "My pups love this bed! It was easily assembled and is very sturdy. The hairpin legs give it a mid century modern look. Wood isn’t too thin, and the cushion is covered in a fabric that is easily spot cleaned. Would recommend!" —Heather
Price: $71.88 (originally $90.57; available in two colors)
23.A bathroom accessory set that can organize all of your inexpensive bathroom musts in a way that looks very sleek and classic.
Promising review: "This bathroom set is so beautiful! It’s made so well and came in such a pretty box and was well protected. The matte black goes perfectly with our bathroom and they are very easy to clean. The soap dispenser came with an extra pump which was nice!" —Alexa
Price: $68.18 (originally $82.27)
24.A set of decorative books to strategically place somewhere to get a lot of attention and make your space look more artsy even if you can't afford all the paintings and photographs featured. It will double as a mindless flipping-through during family hangouts in the living room and take your eyes away from the various screens we're so used to.
25.A shoe rack for the entrance to your home to hopefully have a wordless exchange between guests on where you'd like them to put their shoes.
26.An outdoor door mat that can set the tone for your home before anyone has even stepped inside. An easy and effective way to immediately say "welcome to my space" and encourages people to pay attention to each small detail you've put behind making your home.
27.A floating nightstand for the bedroom that can fool anyone and everyone into thinking it's some impressive architecture feature and not the inexpensive and easy DIY project that it really is.
Promising review: "I love this shelf. The directions were very easy to follow and came together in an hour. The package includes drywall screws for sheet rock and plaster. It was nice to still have the space of a bedside cabinet but not loose the floor space." —Vivianna
Price: $86.99 (originally $89.99; available in three colors)