The 65 Most Impressive Home Upgrades We Found On Amazon Under $35

Designed for electric stoves, this stove cover is durable, heat-resistant silicone that protects your stovetop while you’re not using it. Lay it onto your stove, and it will shield your stovetop from scratches, grease, spills, and debris. It also doubles as a prep surface, giving you extra counter space.

Store all your dishwashing tools in one tidy spot with this stainless steel caddy that fits on the edge of your sink. It’s rust-resistant and has a clever design that automatically drains water into your sink to keep sponges and dish brushes clean and dry. You can also adjust the compartments to suit your needs.

This all-weather doormat is a game-changer for keeping dirt, debris, and mud outside and off your floors. Its durable rubber backing is nonslip and tear-resistant, while the woven top effortlessly grabs dirt and mud while absorbing moisture. Bonus: It holds up like no other in all types of weather.

• Available sizes: 10
• Available colors: 11

Say goodbye to the large detergent bottles hogging up your laundry space. These laundry detergent sheets from the cleaning powerhouse Arm & Hammer feature a powerful detergent formula that lifts stains from your clothing, without any messy liquid detergent or clunky bottles. This is their fresh linen scent and comes with enough sheets to do 50 loads.

Easily add extra storage to your kitchen — or anywhere, really — with this four-pack of storage organizers. While they’re made to hold spices, they can serve many purposes. A strong magnet keeps them upright, and they’re easy to move and adjust. You can buy them in different quantities and over 15 different color options.

Place this nonslip doormat in a high-traffic area of your home, and its plush microfiber pile will grab dirt, mud, and moisture, keeping you and others from tracking dirt onto your floors. Because it absorbs up to five times its weight in water, it also makes a great bath mat. Bonus: It’s machine washable.

• Available sizes: 12
• Available colors: 11

This spacious laundry basket holds over 26 gallons of clothing, equal to two to three loads of laundry. The outside features a sleek black fabric and a bamboo frame, while the interior has a removable inner bag, so you can easily transport dirty laundry to a washing machine. It also comes in other pretty neutrals.

Perfect for small spaces like a bathroom, under a sink, or a small kitchen, this 2.2-gallon touchless trash can has a compact build. Its smart sensor easily detects your hand, opening the lid quickly so you can toss trash hands-free. Plus, it locks in odors and has a waterproof build that’s safe for damp bathrooms.

The cute cobblestone design of this nonslip bath mat will give you high-end spa vibes. But more impressive is its comfortable memory foam and absorbent capabilities (it can hold three times its weight in water). Even better, it’s easy to clean in your washing machine. One happy shopper wrote, “I was looking for new bath mats that matched the theme of ‘serenity spa.’ When I got these, they were exactly what I was looking for. They absorb really well, are super soft, quick-drying, and look really nice in our ‘spa’ bathroom.”

• Available sizes: 7
• Available colors: 10

Keep crumbs and spills from traveling down the gaps between your stove and countertop with these easy-to-install gap covers. Their heat-resistant silicone easily slips into the gap and catches any food mess, so the sides of your stove stay clean. P.S. They’re easy to clean in a dishwasher or sink and are naturally stain-resistant.

Use these cord organizers to tidy up cable clutter in your kitchen or office. They attach to appliances like toasters, pressure cookers, and coffee brewers with a pre-installed adhesive backing. Once installed, you can easily wind up cords into the silicone organizers, which accommodate thicker, longer cords in addition to small, thin ones.

With each spray containing 0.2 grams of oil, you’ll have more control over how much you use with this clever olive oil dispensing bottle. Not only is it great for accuracy, but it’s also fun to use. It’s refillable, crafted with thick unbreakable glass, and creates a uniform spray. It’s great for home chefs or anyone who wants to add oil without a mess.

Pop this organizer bin in your fridge, and you’ll have sleek, neat storage for eggs. Not only does it look better than store-bought cartons, but its transparent plastic also helps you keep track of how many eggs you have left. It holds up to 21 eggs in its curved slots. One reviewer raved, “The BEST storage I’ve purchased for our fridge! It’s not a flimsy or cheap plastic. Helps hold all of our eggs and clears up shelf space for other items. 10/10 recommend!”

If your address is tough to read, consider putting this waterproof address sign in your yard. It has two customizable address frames and number and letter stickers to label your address. Its solar-powered LED light is also customizable with three color temperatures and a 350-degree rotating base to direct the light where you need it.

Whether you have chips and cracks on your shower tile, bathtub, or toilet, this porcelain tile repair kit will make your porcelain look new again. Mix the solution, apply some to the chip, smooth it with the included scraper, let it sit for 24 hours, and then polish it with the sandpaper. It comes with everything you need to get the perfect color match.

The reason why this entryway rug is brilliant — and popular — is because it can be vacuumed or machine washed, making it great for high-traffic areas like your entryway which can accumulate dirt, grime, and dust. It has a low-pile style that can fit underneath doors and has a nonslip backing to keep it sturdy on the floor.

• Available sizes: 24
• Available colors: 14

Apply this white marble wallpaper using the adhesive backing, and you’ll instantly elevate your space for mere pocket change. Use it on cabinetry, furniture, or shelves — it’s easy to cut to size using the back grid as a guide. Plus, its pretty, glossy surface is waterproof and super easy to clean.

Swap out your old drawer pulls with these modern drawer pulls, which have a clean, timeless, minimal look that will match any kitchen. They’re easy to install with the included hardware and have a scratch-resistant, anti-fingerprint coating to keep them looking great for years. Reviewers regularly comment on their quality for the low price.

• Available colors: 3

This stylish, sleek cable management box conceals cord clutter on your desk or nightstand. Made of heat-resistant plastic, it safely hides cables and power strips with two side slots for cord ends. It also comes with cable ties to neatly wrap up long cables. “This box has been perfect for hiding all my cords behind a sofa chair in the corner of my living room,” wrote one reviewer. “I have a floor lamp, extension cord, TV cord, and a sound system cord to hide, and this holds them all with room to spare.”

Keep your refrigerator smelling fresh and clean with this deodorizer that you can set and forget for up to 10 years. Made of high-quality stainless steel, it uses advanced decomposition technology to eliminate odors from meat, fish, leftovers, cheese, onions, and more to help your food stay fresh for even longer.

Perfect for either water bottles or wine bottles, this bottle organizer is a great way to organize your collection. Crafted from a shatterproof material that can hold some weight, this organizer is ideal for bottles that are 32 ounces and smaller. You can also get it with more tiers if you’re looking for a roomier place to house even more bottles.

Apply these magnetic hardware pieces to your garage door to instantly elevate your home. They stay put on your metal door — even when opening and closing it — and will hold up through any weather. A pack comes with four accented hinges and two faux handles that look expensive (but are actually cheap).

Instead of hiring a plumber, try to stop clogged pipes before they happen with this two-piece set of honeycomb-designed stainless steel catchers that can secure loose hair and debris before they go down the drain. Available in three colors to best match the interior of your shower, each catcher is lined with soft silicone to help provide a strong and cushioned seal.

Place one of these nonstick liners on the lowest rack in gas ovens or underneath the exposed heating element in electric ovens and they collect spills and messes to keep your oven clean. Heat resistant up to 500 degrees, they can be trimmed to size and they’re dishwasher safe so they’re easy to clean and reuse.

Crafted from food-grade acrylic, this cutting board is super practical and looks incredible on any countertop, letting your tile, granite, or wood show through. It fits over your counter with a clever lip and has anti-slip pads that lock it into place as you prep. And unlike some plastic counterparts, it’s stain-resistant. “The counter lip is a game-changer, as it keeps the cutting board securely in place, preventing any sliding while chopping or slicing,” wrote one reviewer. “The acrylic material is durable and easy to clean, which is a huge plus. It doesn’t retain stains or odors.”

Have difficulty keeping drying dishes contained? This stainless steel dish-drying rack is a game-changer. It features an innovative design with expandable ends, so you can stretch it to fit over your sink. You can also use it on your counter with the included drying mat or place it into your sink to save more space.

This outlet extender gives you a designated charging station, rather than having devices and cords strewn throughout your home, thanks to its many outlets and ports. Included are six AC outlets, two USB-A ports, and one USB-C port. Once plugged in, you can swivel the strip to adjust its position, left, right, horizontal, or vertical.

Gone are the days of lugging giant paint cans from the garage, all thanks to these clever touch-up paint pens. Each pen can hold a decent amount of color for quick paint touch-ups around your home. Each brush in this two-pack has a syringe to help gather paint with minimal mess, and a pointed tip for an accurate application. You can also buy them in a pack of five.

Mushy soap still works, but it’s never fun to use — which is why you should equip your sink space with this impressive soap dish that has fast-drying diatomite to absorb moisture in seconds. It works better than a self-draining soap dish, and will also help keep bathrooms and counters looking a little neater. “This thing is so nice! It’s just much more attractive than a basket and it doesn’t build up crud like so many sink caddies do. The water really does dry up on the stone right away and it’s super easy to clean. Very happy with this,” said one reviewer.

Perfect for storing shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, these corner shower caddies will give you pretty storage without a painful installation process. They come with strong adhesive strips with integrated hooks for hanging the baskets. The caddies themselves come in a gorgeous green and are waterproof and rustproof.

Smart storage solution? Yes, please! This under-bed storage container is a clever way to maximize your space while keeping items accessible. Its durable metal build features a breathable mesh, which makes it perfect for storing off-season clothing, blankets, or shoes. And because it’s on casters, it’s easy to roll out whenever needed.

What makes these puck lights a must-have upgrade is that they’re battery-powered and remote operated so you can put them in places that don’t have access to an outlet like under cabinets, in closets, around your garage, and more. They let off a warm white glow, they’re dimmable to 50% and they have multiple timer options.

Swap your traditional toilet brush with this silicone toilet brush that’s more hygienic and gentle. Its durable, flexible bristles won’t scratch your toilet bowl and thoroughly clean hard-to-reach spots. After use, it’s easy to wash with water and store to air dry in the holder. “Old-fashioned toilet bowl cleaners with bristles allow bacteria to stick and fester,” wrote one reviewer. “The rubber scrub brush is easy to clean, works wonderfully, and dries quickly after cleaning the brush. You won’t have old toilet water sitting in the holder after you clean.”

This stainless steel basket fits into your sink’s drain and allows water to flow through while it catches food scraps inside. When it’s ready to clean, just grab the handle and dump the scraps into your trash. It easily prevents your sink from expensive clogs.

Making snacks in the toaster oven is wonderful, but the cleanup can be such a mess — which is why these reusable liners can make such a big difference. Each mat in the set works a little differently and can be used with multiple appliances — a few are perforated to help circulate temperature and air, some are solid to contain mess, and the mesh mats can help save food from falling from a grill. They can be cut to size and are easy to wash.

Instantly elevate your bath and shower by removing all the bottles stored around the edge of your tub and instead placing them in these neat caddies. They’re made of stainless steel and can each hold up to 20 pounds of your favorite shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and more. They’re installed with super strong adhesive tape so you don’t have to worry about screws or holes.

This lint holder is the home item you never knew you needed. It magnetically attaches to your dryer and has a spacious interior that holds over 2 gallons of lint. After a dryer load, toss the lint into it, and there’s no need to head to the trash can every time.

These ultra-bright LED ceiling lights screw into standard light sockets and illuminate your garage with six adjustable panels. Each panel adjusts up to 90 degrees, so you can get light exactly where you need it (not to mention 360-degree coverage). And because they’re LED, they’re energy-efficient, too. After over 8,000 reviews, they hold an impressive 4.7-star average rating.

Leave unattractive night-lights in the past. These cheap LED night-lights have a gorgeous jewel design that emits a soft, amber glow. Plug them in, and they’ll gently illuminate your bathroom, bedroom, or hallway, giving just enough light to guide your way without being too harsh on your eyes. One reviewer wrote, “They're low profile, don't take up the whole outlet, you can easily plug in something else (vacuum, blow dryer, etc.). They emit a subtle golden glow that provides just enough light without being as bright as a lot of nightlights, and they certainly don't break the bank.”

If you are a person with hair, you need to protect your drains from shedding with this drain plug. Simply stick it into the entrance of the drain, and the unique mushroom design will collect and trap falling hair to stop it from clogging up your pipes without limiting water flow. Then pull it out, remove the collected hair, and reuse. It’s that easy.

With its translucent plastic and chic book design, this inexpensive vase looks great on your desk, bookshelf, or side table. It’s roomy enough to hold a small bouquet of flowers and stylishly fits alongside other books or small spaces. Reviewers say it’s unique, beautiful, and fits practically anywhere.

If you get sick of guessing what state your dishwasher is in, this dishwasher magnet will keep you and anyone you live with informed. Attach it to your dishwasher and slide the sign to match the state of your dishes —clean, dirty, running, or empty. It even comes with an optional adhesive for nonmagnetic surfaces.

Going on vacation is less of a struggle with these self-watering planter pots in play. Especially great for African violets, these pots will ensure your plant is taken care of for at least a week. They have a double-layer design that helps ensure excess water is stored at the bottom without making a mess, and the pot itself is good at protecting plants from excess heat and cold. Three arrive per purchase.

This tri-fold dish drying mat isn’t just easy to use, but it’s also collapsible and easy to store, making it a great pick for smaller spaces. Made from durable silicone, it has raised edges to keep water contained. Since it’s heat-resistant, it can also work as a last-minute trivet, making it a helpful addition to your kitchen. You can buy it in gray, black, or translucent, and with varying extra features.

This vintage-inspired night-light both elevates your space and gives you some much-needed illumination in the dark. It has a cool filament bulb that lets off a warm white hue for a rustic, old-school glow. It has an automatic dusk to dawn sensor and can also be manually controlled through buttons on the base.

This pack of pot and pan protectors comes with three sizes to fit all your cookware. Simply stick them in the bottom of a pan, pot, or bowl, and you’re ready to stack. Their soft polyester will gently cushion your cookware, preventing the pan on top of it from scratching its interior.

Linen closets aren’t the most organized of spaces, which is why these bed sheet bands are game-changing. This stretchy set of four has woven lettering so that you can see the bed sheet size from a distance. Also great for duvets and comforters, they can save a ton of space and frustration on laundry day.

This sliding tray holds your coffee brewer, toaster, or standing mixer, so you don’t have to lift them or drag them to use them. Simply slide the edge of the tray forward, and smooth-rolling wheels make it a breeze to pull an under-counter appliance forward. The bottom has nonslip pads to keep it from budging. One happy shopper wrote, “New coffee maker was taller than the last one, and we couldn't open the top access while it was under the cabinets. This slider makes it super easy to pull out the machine a few inches to access the area to insert coffee pods.”

Keep everything safe from dust and debris with this clever rotating makeup brush holder, which comes with its own easy-to-use sliding waterproof cover. It has three compartments to fit a variety of brushes and accessories and also makes a handy case for lipsticks and eyeliners. Since it works to take up vertical space, it can also free up your counter.

Tame container clutter in your cabinet with this plastic lid organizer. Featuring five adjustable dividers, it holds multiple plastic lid sizes while keeping them upright and easily accessible. And it’s the perfect size to fit inside standard kitchen cabinets or a deep drawer. Its genius design has led to over 28,000 five-star ratings.

With two spacious tiers and a design to maximize unused space under your sink, this organizer will help you neatly store product clutter. It features two removable, slide-out drawers with adjustable dividers to customize your storage and dry-erase label spaces. Reviewers say it’s great for storing kitchen items, foodstuffs in your pantry, and bathroom essentials.

These microfiber towels are an unexpected, fun take on towels. A pack of two costs well under $35 and comes with wall-mounted hangers to display the ball-shaped towels and keep them beside your sink. Their microfiber strands absorb 30% more water than regular towels and efficiently dry your whole hand.

Showcase your art on the cheap with this picture light that looks like a heavy, luxe metal but is actually made from a lightweight, aluminum-coated plastic. Controlled via remote, it offers warm, natural, or cool white light with adjustable brightness, an auto-off timer function, and a rotatable head. It’s super easy to install, too. One reviewer raved, “Super easy to install. Comes with a level integrated into the backing, so you can be sure you are level from the start. Once that is installed, slide the light over and boom! So beautiful and quite a few settings on the remote.”

These drip catchers will keep your laundry room spotless. Slip them underneath any detergent or softener bottle, and they’ll effortlessly catch spills and drips, preventing them from spreading everywhere. Each tray comes with a detergent cup for easy dispensing. Reviewers love them so much they’ve earned a 4.7-star average rating after over 2,000 reviews.

Made of diatomite stone, this sink tray comes in two pieces that fit nicely around your faucet to not only collect and disperse spilled water but also act as a gorgeous place to store your sponges, soaps, and more. It has a textured surface that keeps your things secure and it absorbs water and dries in just 45 seconds.

For the cozy apartment dweller and minimalist alike, this slim toaster has all the bells and whistles of a regular toaster even though it’s half the size. Its 3.5-inch sleek profile features two toaster slots, six shade settings, and a crumb tray for easing cleaning. Choose from four matte color options.

If you sleep hot or need a little extra cushion on top of your mattress, you have to check out this pad. It has a soft and breathable microfiber filling with a quilted texture that ensures evenly distributed cushion from top to bottom. It also has an extra deep pocket that keeps it secure around your mattress no matter how much rolling around you do in your sleep.

This budget-friendly toilet paper basket is narrow and slim enough to fit into the tight spots around your bathroom, keeping extra TP easily accessible but also out of sight until you need it. It has a canvas sides and a bamboo top that can double as a shelf for your phone or bathroom accessories. Plus the whole thing collapses to store when you’re not using it.

Create more storage for your spices with this sturdy magnetic shelf. It goes right on top of your stove for easy access to your most used seasonings and oils. Its sleek design blends right in with most appliances and kitchens.

If you’re tired of burying leggings in a drawer, these hanging organizers will change the game. Each hanger features 10 integrated clips with gentle, rubber-coated edges that won’t damage your clothing. Use them to hang everything from leggings to pants to shorts. They also work for storing accessories like hats and scarves.

Attach the adhesive base to your wall, pop the LED sconce into place, and you’ve got a cute light that delivers more than meets the eye. Its ball joint allows for 360-degree rotation, so you can direct the light where you need it. It also has touch controls for adjusting its brightness and color temperatures and recharges via USB-C. One reviewer raves about their cordless, rechargeable design, adding, “The battery life is impressive, lasting through several days of regular use before needing a recharge. The removable design is another bonus; I can easily detach the light for portable use.”

If there’s a gap between your mattress and headboard where things keep falling, check out this pillow. Not only does it fill that space, but it also has an angled edge that you can rest your pillow on for an even more ergonomic sleep. It even has a pocket on the side to hold all your essentials like your phone or jewelry.

Get rid of those unsightly extension cords and opt for a more compact and modern option like this three-sided outlet extender. It plugs right into any wall outlet and features five outlets and four USB ports. With nearly 90,000 reviews and a 4.7-star rating, thousands of reviewers agree it is worth its value and then some.

Available in sets of two, these stone trays look far more expensive than they actually are. Since they’re made from diatom mud and plant fibers, they have a porous construction which makes them highly absorbent and great for placing on bathroom counters and around kitchen sinks. They even work as elevated drink coasters.

These curtain tiebacks are brilliant because they use strong magnets inside a geometric end piece to wrap around thin, thick, large, and small curtains — they’re totally customizable. The end pieces are held together but an expensive-looking polyester rope that comes in a bunch of colors.

Store your blankets and throw pillows in these lovely baskets. Reviewers are impressed with the large capacity — which can store up to a week’s worth of laundry. Neatly stitched and made from cotton, their soft yet sturdy construction is perfect for kids' rooms and nurseries and matches any cozy aesthetic.

Oil and vinegar bottles aren’t always aesthetically pleasing, but these dispensers makes those pantry staples shine. Each 11.8-ounce glass bottle comes with a gold-hued stainless steel pourer that pours evenly and efficiently. Plus, your order comes with pre-written labels to keep things tidy and organized.

Whether you want to call them reusable paper towels or Swedish dish cloths, there’s no denying that these kitchen essentials are super absorbent. The brand claims each towel can absorb up to 20 times its weight in liquid. As the name implies, these cloths are washable and reusable up to 50 times each, making them a huge money saver compared to disposable products.

Available in 18 colors to match your aesthetic, this absorbent mat will complete your coffee bar all while keeping your counter free from drips and stains. It’s absorbent and soft to protect your surfaces from both rogue drops of coffee and the weight of your machine. Reviewers love this mat, too; it has a 4.6-star rating on Amazon.

Made of stainless steel and acrylic, these house numbers have a clean, modern aesthetic that looks great in the day. At night, however, is when these numbers really shine — literally. They have LED lights in the back to make your address stand out on your street.

Made of stylish bamboo slats, this tray can be draped over the arm of your favorite seat on the couch to give you an extra space for your mug, snack bowl, or phone. The top has a textured surface to keep your items secure. It can also be laid flat as a serving tray or completely folded for storage.