Weird Sh*t Under $25 That'll Make Your Home So Much Cooler

This lamp really packs a decor punch for a budget-friendly price. It’s battery-operated, so it’s totally wireless and doesn’t need to be close to an outlet to light up your space. And when it’s turned on, the LED tulip bulbs light up for a soft glow that’s great to use during the day or as a night-light. It has realistic-looking stems and an imitation porcelain pot.

Who says kitchen utensils need to be boring? These measuring spoons are not only functional — they come in four sizes from 1 tablespoon to 0.5 teaspoon — but they’re shaped like cherries on a vine for a whimsical addition to your kitchen. Plus, the attached leaf doubles as an tool to separate eggs and egg whites without the hassle.

Add a pop of color to your wall with these bright floating shelves — great for standalone storage or complementing a fun gallery wall. The wall-mounted shelves are made of high-quality acrylic in a semi-circle shape that’s modern and durable; each shelf can hold up to 9 pounds of photos, plants, candles, and other knickknacks. In addition to orange, these shelves come in seven other eye-popping colors including neon green, blue, and purple.

Pop these tiny turtle-shaped caps onto the unsightly bolts on the bottom of your toilet bowl, and you’ll instantly elevate your bathroom without any tricky installation or specific tools. They’re made of durable ceramic and fit right on top of the bolt, hiding any rust or grime that won’t come off no matter how often you clean it. If turtles aren’t your vibe, they come in other shapes including mushrooms and fish.

We love irony in our decor choices, and this one is just too good not to share. This acrylic coaster is in the abstract shape of spilled water, despite its inherent functionality of protecting your furniture from water lines and heat stains. But it can also be used as a catch-all tray for jewelry on your vanity. It has a transparent finish and comes in nine colors to match your other decor.

This ceramic vase puts a twist on a traditional vase to be both functional and a work of art on its own. It has a smooth finish with gorgeous lines and a sculptural face-shaped design that’s sure to have everyone assuming this was way more expensive than it actually is. While it’s great for a stunning bouquet, it can also be used creatively to hold office tools on your desk or cooking utensils in the kitchen.

Though this candle gives totally medieval vibes, it uses really innovative technology to burn and self-extinguish when the flame reaches the clip. It’s comprised of 100% natural beeswax and has a burn time of up to 80 hours total. The stand is made of a metal copper with a rustic-looking wick holder.

For a wildly budget-friendly price, you can plant your succulents, store office supplies, hold cooking utensils, or keep your jewelry in this ceramic planter shaped like an extra-large tooth. It has four durable legs and a wide-mouth opening that makes filling with real or faux soil easy and mess-free.

Bring some whimsy into your bathroom and elevate your space with this quirky bath mat. Designed to look like a happy over easy egg and made of durable yet soft microfiber, the mat is ultra absorbent and has a nonslip backing that work together to keep your secure and sturdy on your feet after you get out of the tub.

Make your garden absolutely magical with these lights. Each one features eight solar-powered bulbs on gooseneck stems made of flexible iron that bend and sway with the wind, giving the appearance of a garden full of magical fireflies. They’re waterproof and heat-resistant so you can use them all year round.

Throw out your soap bottles and replace them with this snail-shaped dispenser for a unique twist on the traditional that’s fun to see and even more fun to use. The shell is the pump that you press down, and the soap comes out of the snail’s mouth. It has a wide opening to easily refill the 4-ounce tub when the time comes, and it comes in a few neutral colors.

With a cool retro design, this small tray is the perfect size — 6.5-by-4.5 inches — to hold your jewelry, keys, and other trinkets so they’re in one secure spot. Inspired by an old-school sardine can, the tray is made of durable ceramic with touches of metallic gold to add reflective dimension and sparkle.

Have a party in the bathroom every time you open the toilet lid with this motion-activated light. The waterproof light hangs inside the toilet bowl and turns on automatically when it detects motion in the dark. It has eight color options and even has a color-changing mode so you can have a real rave during your next visit to the loo.

This dish soap dispenser has everything you need to clean your plates and bowls and make a flower power statement at the same time. The dispenser itself holds up to 11 ounces of liquid soap, and it comes with a sponge and flower-shaped brush, which both store nicely in the garden-shaped holder attached to the dispenser.

This ceramic spoon rest is designed to look like a fun and colorful cartoon mushroom with a polka dot red top and white core. With a cottagecore aesthetic, it’s a great spot to hold your utensils while you’re cooking to keep the mess off your countertop or stove. The stem isn’t just a piece of the mushroom, it also doubles as a place to keep even the handle of your spoon off the counter.

These decorative pillow covers have a trendy checkered design that add some fun flair to your space without trying too hard. They come in a bunch of sizes and have an invisible zipper for a totally seamless look. Great to spice up your living room or bedroom, these pillow covers have a polyester wool-like material that’s buttery soft.

Nature-inspired decor elements are all the rage right now, and you can bring that look into your home with this clever napkin holder. It has a leaf-inspired design, though it’s brushed with bronze to give it an elegant touch. Of course, it does what it promises too: holds your napkins and make them easily accessible.

If you’re looking for a unique lighting fixture on your balcony or porch, you have to check out this one. It has six hanging crystal balls that light up and softly change colors at random, giving your garden a magical glow. The solar-powered lights can work for up to eight hours when fully charged.

If you’re a fan of sushi, you need to check out these adorable magnets. Each of the set of eight are unique and distinct featuring different sushi styles including hand rolls and onigiri. The 3D magnets are made of strong plastic with even stronger magnets, so they’ll stay put on your refrigerator while holding up cards, notes, and reminders.

This adorable towel is about to take your bathroom decor to the next level. It’s designed to look like a little cat, with arms, legs, a tale, and the cutest face. It’s super absorbent so it’ll dry your hands quickly, and it features a snap closure on its front paws to help it hang on a towel rack while staying upright.

This plug-in night-light is a great little nod to your furry friend in the dark. It has three lighting modes — a soft white that’s dimmable, eight vibrant stagnant color options, and a color-changing option that’s dynamic and fun. It has a sensitive touch control on the side of the light that you can use to adjust all the settings.

This wooden cutting board is shaped like a ninja ready to help you meal prep. It’s made of food-grade wood with a knife-friendly surface that helps prolong the sharpness of your blades. It even comes with its own stainless steel knife that stores neatly into the ninja’s invisible back satchel.

Dress up your tissue boxes with this faux leather holder. It’s available in a bunch of colors and designs — including this vibrant, Rubik’s Cube-inspired one. It is compatible with traditional 60-count tissue boxes. It’s sturdy and soft with a bottom opening that’s secured with magnets to stay put until you need to refill it.

It’s possible there have never been bookends cuter than these? They’re shaped like little ducks getting squished as they give a big hug to your favorite reads. They’re weighted so they keep your books upright, and they have a nonslip bottom for added stabilization. Plus, when you’re not using them, you can put them together and they look like they’re hugging each other.

This bag holder is the kind of thing you’re going to wonder how you ever lived without. It features two plastic clasps that hook onto either side of the gallon bag, keeping it open so you can easily fill it with all your meal-prep essentials. From broth to leftover veggies, it’s never been easier to organize and get ready to eat or freeze.

Even boring things like toilet paper holders don’t actually need to be boring. This one is a great example. It’s shaped like a sheep, with tiny legs and a little face, using the roll as its body. It has a super tiny footprint so it can fit in small spaces on your bathroom floor or countertop. And if you get a few of them, they can be stacked to hold more than one roll.

If you believe more is more, then it’s hard to pass up this heart-shaped pillow. It comes in tk colors ranging from vibrant orange to classic milky white to add a pop of whimsy and charm to your bedroom or living room. The cotton-filled pillow is covered in a faux rabbit fur shag that reviewers confirm is oh-so soft and fluffy.

These fairy lights can hang from the ceiling to turn an ordinary bedroom or living room into something magical. The strings feature small LED lights, and the bulbs at the end are full with copper wire LEDs that emit a soft glow. The lights are dimmable to four brightnesses and have eight modes including flashing, twinkling, and stagnantly on.

These hand towels are shaped like fuzzy little balls with hedgehod noses and are made of a satisfyingly spongy chenille fabric that absorbs and dries very fast. The unique shape and shagginess of the balls help get in between your fingers so you can get in and out of the bathroom faster. Plus, they have a cloth hook for hanging.

What makes this scented candle a total stand-out on your coffee table or side table is that it comes in this unique canister with a moving carousel overhead. The candle itself is made of soybean wax infused with essential oils for a subtle but lovely scent that burns for up to 25 hours. Once the candle is done, you can replace it with tea lights so the mobile-like top with its hanging metal birds can continue to rotate around to set an expensive and fun tone.

What makes this tabletop mirror so great is how high-end and stylish it is for a total budget-friendly price. It’s made of lightweight acrylic that’s generally more durable than glass mirrors. And it has a wooden base that keeps it upright on your vanity, desk, or dresser. The abstract design is unusual, creating a show-stopping piece of decor that’s also functional.

Elevating everyday items like traditionally boring toilet brushes is a great way to upgrade your space on a budget. This toilet brush was designed to look like a cherry — the green stem is the handle for the thick-bristle brush, and the deep red holder is the juicy fruit. It has a rounded design to conform to the shape of the toilet, and the stem has a hook to hang dry.

Replace your analog wall clock with this digital one and bring yourself fully into the 21st century. It has a loop display that not only tells the time — in 12 or 24 hours — but also the date and the temperature. It can be dimmed to eight levels with a remote or automatically with a sensor that tracks ambient light.

This night-light uses 3D printing technology to put the surface of the moon on this lamp. It has a touch-sensitive button on the lamp to switch between seven colors and a remote that has 128 colors to choose from. It has up to 12 hours of battery life on a single charge, and it comes on a fancy wooden stand that looks super high end.

How cute are these adorable chip clips? Made to look like smiling little pieces of toast, the clips keep chip bags closed and airtight so your favorite food stays fresher longer. They have magnets on the back so they can also be used to hang reminders, menus, cards, and more on your refrigerator.

This retro-style shower curtain has a vivid multicolored checkered pattern that instantly adds a pop of fun and tons of bright color to your bathroom. It’s waterproof and features a tight woven fabric that prevents spills or splashes from getting all over the floor. It also comes in a three sizes to custom fit the curtain to your bathroom.

This happy and cuddly bear-shaped grater has a stainless steel surface that easily shreds cheese, veggies, nuts, chocolate, and more. The bear’s body acts as a holder and shield to help protect your fingers from any accidental cuts. And the body collects everything that’s been shredded to prevent a mess. When you’re ready, just pop the shredder off and pour the contents out.

How can you not relax when you look at this super chill frog and smell the delicious scent of your favorite incense filling up the room? One incense stick can be held in the frog’s mouth, and the frog’s extra long legs catch any falling ash for a much easier clean up. It comes with 45 sandalwood sticks that are ready to use.

Big, plump lips don’t just belong on your face — they belong on your couch or bed too. In pillow form, of course. This pillow was designed to look like perfectly-shaped pouty lips and comes in a dozen colors (not just your standard reds and pinks) to go with your aesthetic. It has a velvety soft texture and is so comfortable to lean on or snuggle up with.

Inspired by the iconic purple door and yellow peep hole frame from Friends, this wall shelf and key holder is the perfect addition to your entryway. It has six bottom hooks and two side hooks to hold all your keys, as well as a shelf that’s great for sunglasses, mail, masks, and more.

Book lovers unite, we’ve found the perfect night-light for you. From the outside, it looks like a normal book, but it can be laid flat 180 degrees, or fully opened 360 degrees to emit cold white, warm yellow, or orange light. It has a battery life of up to six hours on a single charge and is great to use on your nightstand while you’re getting through your latest read.

These geometrically designed cotton dish scrubbers work on ceramic, glass, nonstick pans, stainless steel, and more to clean without scraping or streaking your cookware. They’re reusable and more environmentally friendly — just pop them in the dishwasher to clean and they’re good as new. And they have little tags that can be used to hang them dry.

This 3D paper pop-up plant was hand designed and drawn, featuring a ton of different kinds of cacti and succulents interspersed with fun colors and flowers. Once unfolded, it measures 12 inches high and comes in a cute geometric planter. Add a charming touch to your centerpiece with a plant that requires absolutely no maintenance.

Whether you’re looking for that finishing touch of decor for your coffee table, one bookend for your bookshelf, or a paperweight for your desk, this ceramic duck figurine is a great option. It has an extra shiny and glossy finish and a felt bottom that prevents it from scratching or sliding on your surfaces.

If you want people in and out of the bathroom quickly instead of losing track of time scrolling, check out this timer. Sand falls from the person’s body to the toilet for about five minutes total until it’s time to leave. Rotate it 360 degrees to set, and you’re ready to go again.

This night-light is shaped like a pearl-filled clam to light up your space with up to eight vibrant colors. It uses three AAA batteries to power so it’s totally wireless and not married to an outlet. Built to be long lasting, the light is waterproof and can be used indoors or outdoors to instantly elevate your space.

This plastic wrap dispenser might change your life. Just slip a roll of plastic wrap inside, and it features a two-way sliding cutter that easily trims the piece to the exact size you’re looking for. And it has a strong magnetic back so it can be mounted on your refrigerator or other magnetic appliance for easy access.

Elevate your bathroom with this wall art, which features minimalist lines and blots of color. At first, it just looks like a nice portrait of a long-lashed face, but on further glance, why, she’s plugging her nose. It’s the perfect subtle gag for your bathroom.

Shaped like a lightbulb, this hydroponics vase is watertight and can be used to store your plant cuttings or propagated stems so you can watch them grow from the root. It’s made of clear glass with a durable iron holder, off which it neatly hangs. The stand also has a cute bird detail that brings even more natural vibes into your space.

This box light comes with 220 pastel letters and 180 emojis so you can customize the signage every single day if you want to. It also comes with 30 blank cards and markers to add a personal touch. It works with batteries or plugs into the wall and comes with two envelopes to help you keep all the letters and emojis in one place.

Plants add such a cozy and personal touch to your space but if you don’t have a green thumb, these faux succulents do it without any maintenance. They come in cool, geometric planters and are made with flocking technology for a hyper realistic look that will leave friends shocked that they’re fake — even though they come in fun colors like pink, blue, and orange.

This tiny lamp shade slips onto the neck of a liquor bottle and features three dimmable brightness levels to upcycle your unused bottles into functional lighting decor. It charges via USB and has a long-lasting battery life for a clean, wireless look in the center of your table. It can be used on bottles with or without a lid.

If you like the idea of candles but worry about the live flame or fumes in your home, check out these flameless candles. Shaped like realistic pine cones, these candles use AA batteries to work and feature a 3D wick that flickers continuously like a real candle’s would. They automatically turn off after six hours.

With a design inspired by a midcentury modern chiminea, this incense diffuser is a perfect example of functional decor. It has a cone shape and it’s ceramic, made to withstand up to 2700 degrees, great for burning tea candles, palo santo, and incense. The smoke flows up the chiminea and gets dispersed from the top, filling your home with a delicious scent.

Organize all your cables in this box so they’re easily accessible but not cluttering up a drawer or cabinet. It has seven compartments that can each hold one or two sets of cords, and it comes with seven cable ties to further organize and label everything. It also has a lid and can be used as a jewelry box, office supply organizer, or more.