31 Things From Walmart To Help Make Your Apartment A Better Place To Live In
These cute and functional decor items will help make apartment living an Instagram-worthy breeze.
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1. A metal garment rack so a) you have a stylish solution if you don't have a closet (or just a really small one) b) you can show off your favorite outfits as creative decor and c) make your apartment instantly look a little more put-together.
2. A modern coffee table, because this is perfect for showing off candles and your morning coffee. Plus! It also works as a snazzy WFH setup.
4. A snazzy retro fridge that'll add some impressively vintage-looking decor, and will also be great for storing face masks, skincare, sodas, and cold brews galore.
Promising review: "Great little fridge, bigger than a normal-sized mini-fridge, smaller than an apt size fridge. This was perfect for food overflow during the coronavirus! Very sleek looking throwback design. Came in great condition--no dents or breaks from shipping (packaged well!)." —Tricia
Price: $99.00
5. A set of three rustic hanging shelves for showing off your favorite succulents or cute new ~artsy~ prints.
6. A metal multi-shelf bookcase so you can stack it high with books or go for that whole modern sculpture/picture frame/marble accent pieces set-up.
7. A fun retro-style toaster in this cute as heck robin's egg blue to add a nice pop of color against your usual kitchen metals — plus, it's really roomy with two toast slots.
8. A set of fancy storage bins so you can hide all the junk mail you've been getting, but still look like you've got your life in order.
9. A shiny mirrored tray that'll make everything look fancier when placed atop your dresser or coffee table for a functional dash of luxury.
10. A stately golden bookshelf to impress your friends with your elegant taste (and to display all your worldly possessions).
11. A pair of charmingly quirky animal-themed bookends, because it's the little things that count (and these are pup ones add cuteness to every shelf).
12. A velvet accent chair that'll instantly transport you to a smoky late-night jazz club, where you're oh-so relaxed and too busy sipping on a martini.
13. A cute side table for sprucing up any living room area. Plus, there's extra storage space for magazines, that long-lost remote control, and snacks (of course).
14. A stack of faux-fur throws — you should get as many you want, because they're soft and easy to cozy up with. Hello, updating any old couch.
15. A few fancy candle holders, because these'll make your kitchen table feel dinner party-ready 24/7.
Price: $59.99
16. A luxurious vanity table and mirror combo that'll make getting ready for your daily work Zoom call a breeze.
Promising review: "My 14-year-old just love love love this vanity, to go with her new decor for her room. Its beautiful, good quality and worth the price!" — EastBoogie2
Price: $187.33
17. A smiling avocado light because it's cheerful, fun, tiny, and provides really happy mood lighting.
18. A multi-purpose coffee table for making storage a breeze, plus, it has ample storage space and will look super nice in just about any living room.
Promising review: "I love this table. Best thing for my small-ish condo, and it is great for eating in front of TV, put computer at a better level, store stuff out of sight, etc. Table is sturdy and lifts easily. Putting legs on was awkward, make sure you have good lighting. I got the oak color and it looks nice in my living room." — Barbara
Price: $100
19. A decorative wicker tray, because this is perfect for fruit, plants, jewelry or you know…anything at all.
Promising review: "I am obsessed with this tray — it is so versatile. I had originally purchased with the intention of using it for entertaining (serving chips or crackers, etc.), but it looked so nice that I've used it as a catch-all tray in my bedroom for a few cosmetics that are used every day." —Molly
Price: $14.88
20. A sleek dish rack so you have that extra push to do your dishes more often without this taking up much space on your kitchen counter.
21. A set of tea-sized patterned drawers that'll look so cute on a counter or set atop a dresser as hold-all storage.
Promising review: "This piece is absolutely beautiful. It is a very generous size with nice big ceramic drawers. It is well-made and painted so beautifully. The drawers slide in and out with ease and there is a stopper that keeps the drawers from falling out. This would make a wonderful gift for someone or for yourself! I am very pleased with this purchase. I would buy again." —Linda
Price: $29.99
22. A fancy arched metal mirror, aka you'll get ~Anthro-inspired~ decor for less — plus, it's a great way to check your outfit before you head out the door (or take a mirror selfie).
23. A flower-themed coffee maker for a great way to get your caffeine fix and really, it's the best (and only way) to start your day off right.
24. A chic, multi-use speaker that's also an essential oil diffuser, because this'll be great for dance parties and calming aromatherapy sessions alike.
Promising review: "Love this product! Great features that are just what I wanted and needed. It is as good as described, if not better. Very relaxing sights, sounds and smells." —Blouellete
Price: $69.99
25. A plaid area rug for cottage-core vibes galore — it's interesting yet neutral enough to work into any room.
Promising review: "I am absolutely obsessed with this rug, it is super high quality! It is my favorite rug that I've gotten from Walmart. I love that it is patterned but not overwhelming, it fits in really well with my neutral decor. As a big bonus, it is super soft and cozy on your feet. I purchased this rug and was compensated for leaving a review." —Liz Marie
Price: $128.70
26. A round, tufted ottoman, because this'll look great no matter what but with hidden storage space, it's really a no-brainer for small spaces.
27. Lightweight long curtains, because these will look beautiful in the breeze and catch the light like a dream.
28. A win-win set of faux-leather reversible pillows that a) look cool b) got rave reviews and c) can easily be switched to the neutral beige side.
29. A white wood lantern for adding to the rustic, cabin theme we've got goin' on; just stack ‘em on a side table and you’re good to go.
30. A set of botanical-inspired prints, because these'll pale in comparison to this herb-themed gallery wall.
Promising review: "Wow, what a deal! I put this artwork in my kitchen and I think it is so cute because it highlights Herbs we commonly cook with. The frame is really unique and it's kind of like a raw finish, very organic. I think this is a screaming deal because you get four pieces of art. I put mine all together but I would totally sprinkle one of these into a gallery wall if I ever change up my other wall decor." —RB
Price: $64
31. A modern light fixture for making everything look a bit more classy. Like a jazzy parlor of times past, this wall piece adds light and ambience galore.
Promising review: "Found this sconce and fell head over heels. Great customer service. Arrived in a blink of an eye. Super easy to install. Love them is an understatement. Pricey, but I'll have them forever. Hot tip: buy a cable track to trim out the wire and paint your wall color. The scallop on the brass with the globe is straight-up ooh la la." —Cynthia L
Price: $99.99
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The reviews for this post have been edited for length and clarity.