23 Cheap Knick-Knacks That’ll Help Brighten Your Day
Tchotchkes, brick-a-brack, toys, figures, and other little things to make you smile.
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1. A pack of squishy little animal friends you can poke and squeeze to your heart's delight.
Get a set of 20 from Amazon for $8.99.
2. A lotus cotton swab holder to add a little greenery to your bathroom.
Get it from Amazon for $6.99+ (available in four colors).
3. A tiny panda stapler that's bear-y efficient at keeping your files together.
Get it from Amazon for $3.29.
4. A pack of kodama you can sprinkle throughout your garden to watch over your plants.
Get a pack of five from Amazon for $4.49.
5. A mini cactus and planter that's so low-maintenance, even the least responsible plant owners can keep it alive.
Get it from TierraSolStudio on Etsy for $17 (available in two colors).
6. A bronze ring holder that's ~swan~ attractive way to keep your jewelry.
Get it from Catbird for $32.
7. A mini cooling/heating pad to keep close when you're feeling in the pits.
Get it from Urban Outfitters for $14 (available in five designs).
8. A handheld light you'll be over the moon for.
Get it from Amazon for $15.99+ (available in four styles).
9. A blind box dessert kitty keychain that's a sweet treat you'll want to throw in your cart right meow.
You get one of eight designs.
Get it from Amazon for $7.99.
10. A pack of animal erasers you may never actually use because they're too cute.
11. A set of garden figures that will feel purrfectly at home nestled up under the leaves of your houseplant.
Get a set of six from Amazon for $5.99.
12. A mini model of Starbucks coffee so squee-worthy, you'll want to get one in every flavor.
13. A Bob Ross or Mr. Rogers Funko doll that'll probably be pretty relaxing to have around.
14. A set of well-dressed sheep ewe wool love showing off to everyone.
Get a set of five from Amazon for $22.95.
15. A frog figure you can stick to the side of your monitor so you always have a friend checking in on you.
Get it from Amazon for $8.99+ (available in two styles).
16. A Harry Potter blind box with the potential to get one of eight different characters plus a little friend.
Get it from Amazon for $5.04.
17. A smug-looking Garfield in case you're suffering from a case of the Mondays.
18. A cat-tastic desk hook happy to hold your purse, headphones, or keys.
Get it from Amazon for $11.95.
19. A cactus ornament because it's never too soon to start hoarding them.
Get it from Forever 21 for $9.90.
20. And a felt, noodle-eating dinosaur ornament who is clearly still in college.
Get it from Urban Outfitters for $16.
21. A trio of panda stress toys you can squeeze the living daylights out of.
Get a pack of three from Amazon for $15.99.
22. Golden Girls playing cards featuring all the characters you know and love.
23. A mini boxing set so you can punch out your frustrations at your desk.
The set comes with a mini punching bag with a suction cup bottom, plus two finger-sized boxing gloves, and a mini book of basic finger boxing moves.
Get it from Amazon for $9.95.
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