25 Things I Bet No One Will Believe You Got For Less Than $20
An embroidery kit, blue-light glasses, and more items that look way more expensive than their price tag.
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1. A framed silhouette art print that's super simple yet elegant and will add a little bit of sophistication to your wall.
Effortless Composition is a Black-owned and woman-owned business based in LA that brings together eclectic home decor to elevate your space.
Get it from Effortless Composition for $18.
2. A pair of blue-light glasses with a vintage flair you may like so much you'll wear them all the time, even when you're not staring at a computer screen.
Promising review: "I love these! I tried three different brands before deciding on this one. They definitely block blue light, and they are high quality (which was not the case with other brands). Got them in black also, as well as another style. I can tell my eyes strain less when I wear them and I fall asleep better at night." —Dark Star
Get them from Amazon for $19.99 (available in five colors).
3. A concrete catchall ring holder that'll give you a ~hand~ in having a place to store your rings or keys and then know exactly where to grab them when you're getting ready.
Made By Rheal is a Black- and queer-owned business based in Oakland, California since 2014. The items are handmade and the hands are not recommended to be used with food and spices.
Get it from Made By Rheal on Etsy for $14.
4. A kitchen towel you'll ~paw-sitively~ love because it will bring a touch of fun and whimsy to the room.
5. A zodiac-inspired 25-color eyeshadow and highlighter palette designed with coordinating shimmery and matte eyeshadow and a highlighter in the center, so even beginners can create a beautiful look.
The palette has 12 mattes, 12 backed shimmers, and a highlighter.
Promising review: "This palette is amazing! The color scheme is beautiful and the pigmentation is awesome! It's a great deal for the price and allows you to create pretty much every look from subtle to very dramático. I love it!" —Massiel C.
Get it from BH Cosmetics for $18.90.
6. A set of two ceramic flower vases with a modern feel visitors might start to confuse your home for a modern art museum.
7. A smocked crop tank top perfect to wear with jeans or shorts this summer for an easy outfit that still looks super cute.
Promising review: "It has a good stretch to it, and it fits as expected. However, if you have a larger chest it is going to be more cropped than pictured. I like that you can untie the straps to tie them in different ways to make it more customizable." —Ashley
Get it from Amazon for $13.99 (available in sizes S-L and in 26 styles).
8. A fringed wall art piece to hang up and give you something to look at other than the bare wall you've been staring at for months now.
Promising review: "I would recommend this to all my friends. Super cute and looks exactly like the picture. Awesome find for the price!" —Amazon Customer
Get it from Amazon for $11.90.
9. A set of bubble water glasses to upgrade your drinkwear and make you feel downright fancy when you drink orange juice in the morning.
10. A rainbow crystal statement ring so beautiful, you'll find yourself reaching to put it on every day, even if you're the only one that will see you wearing it.
Get it from Target for $12.99 (available in sizes 7 and 8).
11. A floral satin midi dress I'm pretty sure was designed to make you feel like a million bucks when you slip it on.
Get it from Forever 21 for $19.99.
12. A rose gold toilet paper holder that'll fit right in to your decor and also make sure you're never without toilet paper when *someone* forgets to change the roll even though they used the last of it. *cough, cough*
13. A pair of slip-on sandals perfect to pair with any outfit where you just need a ~pop~ of color and fun on your feet.
4Twenty4 Boutique is a Black-owned business founded in 2016 to bring affordable fashion to all. They do say that the sandals run big, so you might want to size down.
Get them from 4Twenty4 Boutique for $18.50 (available in sizes 5.5-10).
14. A metallic deer antler hook you'll be quite ~fawned~ of because it will act as art but also give you a place to store jewelry, coats, or even towels.
Promising review: "We remodeled our small bathroom, and I was looking for some unconventional towel hooks. I'm glad we bought it because it's a beautiful piece, and we are using it for large bath towels as well as hand towels and wash cloths. There are just four antlers that extend as hooks, but they are sturdy. We got the white one and it's rich-looking, with some burnished black showing through. I'm thinking about where I could use another one!" —LizzieD
Get it from Amazon for $17.99 (available in three colors).
15. A floral embroidery kit for beginners that includes everything you need to create a beautiful piece you can then hang in your home and enjoy for years, even if you're not the craftiest person.
Embroidery By Faith is a woman-owned business from Peterborough, United Kingdom that has been creating embroidery hoops, kits, and PDF patterns since 2017. This beginner kit comes with a 4-inch embroidery hoop, threads, needle, pen, fabric, an instruction booklet, pattern card and print-out, and individually wrapped teabag.
Promising review: "I love this kit. As a beginner, I was a little intimidated to start, but the instructions are really clear and the YouTube tutorials are a huge help. I bought this kit for myself but have since bought another as a gift. The kit comes beautifully packaged and the addition of the teabag is so thoughtful, I highly recommend!" —Lesley Bradley
Get it from Embroidery By Faith on Etsy for $19.63.
16. A crepe kimono top you really can't go wrong with. You can wear it with jeans, shorts, a skirt, and even leggings. Trust me.
Get it from Forever 21 for $19.99 (available in sizes 0X-3X).
17. A 100 movies scratch-off poster for anyone who says they are a movie buff — or even just wants to be one. With this, you won't have to spend hours trying to figure out what to watch.
18. A contrast stitch belted jumpsuit you can wear casually or dress up for a special occassion. It's all about options with this stunner.
Get it from Boohoo for $16 (originally $40; available in sizes 14-24).
19. A woven basket designed to fold into itself so you can use two ways — as a bigger two-tone basket with handles or smaller open basket.
Promising review: "Beautiful basket! For the money, I thought the quality was quite awesome. Is it a bit delicate? Yes, but that’s due to the fact that it’s a handmade, woven basket. I thought the paint at the bottom looked great, and it enormously improved the look of my gorgeous monstera plant. I would definitely buy again!" —Daffers
Get it from Amazon for $12.99+ (available in small, medium, and large and in three colors, all under $20).
20. A daisy stretch belt perfect to add over a dress or top for a look you'll find yourself wearing a ~bunch~.
Get it from ModCloth for $19 (available in two sizes and seven styles).
21. A simple small tray table designed so you can actually remove the tray and use it for other things as well.
Promising review: "I bought these as nightstands and as side tables, and I love them! They are just the right size, and I love that I can remove the trays and bring them to the couch! They were super easy to assemble." —lorenaaa
Get it from Ikea for $19.99 (available in four colors).
22. A tie-dye bodycon that'll be a bright and fun addition to your summer wardrobe. Oh, and did I mention comfortable too!?!
23. A magnetic spice rack organizer great for keeping your most used spiced (such as salt, pepper, garlic, etc.) close so you don't have to dig through the cabinet every time.
24. A one-shoulder sports bra so cute, it may just motivate you to get that next workout in ASAP, and then share a cute snap afterward.
Promising review: "I love this sports bra so much ever since I got it! I wear it by itself in the gym for lifting and cardio because there's no way I'm hiding this beautiful number under a shirt. The removable padding is very firm, and the overall fit is snug and perfect. My boobs don't move at all. It is extremely flattering and makes me feel like a fitness model! I'm 32C for reference, and I got the smallest size. What you get for the price is awesome!" —Zoda
Get it from Amazon for $18.99 (available in sizes XS-XXL and in black, white, and red).
25. A LED table lamp with a touch-sensitive dimmer so you can get the perfect amount of light as you work the day (or night) away.
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