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1. A contemporary wall mirror with a semicircle wood frame, because your spending doesn't always have to reflect your impeccable taste.
Promising review: "This is such a great mirror! It looks great in my guest room, and I've received several compliments on it. It's also very easy to clean and the glass isn't warped like some other mirrors I've bought." —Michele Jones
Get it from Amazon for $79.52.
2. A gilded mirror accent table so you discover the true meaning of fool's gold — your secret is safe with me.
Promising review: "The gold has a glam look to it, and the mirror on top is beautiful. It is super lightweight and easy to move, but sturdy enough to be able to hold a lamp or vase." —Jessicalynn
Get it from Amazon for $68.72+ (available in two colors).
3. A rounded-back dining chair that'll feel more like a throne — who cares if you're eating leftover pizza?
Get it from Target for $159.99 (originally $199.99; available in 13 colors).
4. A circular metal shelf for achieving a seemingly high-end aesthetic on a well-rounded budget.
Get it from Urban Outfitters for $179.
5. A rice paper floor lamp, because this won't *shed a light* on its own price tag — only you will know.
6. A vibrant area rug so your room looks luxurious from the floor up (without making your bank account hit rock bottom).
7. A glass and wood coffee table that'll definitely make you feel entitled to enforce coasters when guests come over.
Plus, its two-tier glass shelf creates a subtle place for extra storage!
Promising review: "I bought this table in 2016 and I love it. It has a smooth design, strong glass, and a fancy look. Many guests who came to my house asked about this table because it looks so cool. The lower rack has enough space to keep things for decoration." —Makhsus Ali
Get it from Amazon for $74.99.
8. A linen sofa futon, because this will prove you can have the best of both worlds: function and style. Who knew having it all could be so inexpensive?
Promising review: "I'm very impressed with this couch, especially for the money! We put it in our Airstream trailer, and it has taken the design to another level. I'm so happy we pulled the trigger on this. I also like the mustard color; it's unique and funky. It is firm, but still comfortable." —William Skiles
Get it from Amazon for $223+ (available in three styles and six colors).
9. A wood and metal cabinet for investing in an easy focal piece. Will you need anything else after this? NOPE.
Promising review: "This piece is beautiful and looks great; the contrasting turqouise and gold are quite decadent. I have had several comments on it already, and it's not in a place where it is easy to notice! There's no assembly required, which was excellent." —Kat
Get it from World Market Cost Plus for $249.99.
10. A mid-century three-tiered bookshelf so people won't be able to ~read~ between the lines when it comes to how much you spent.
11. A velvet button-back accent chair that'll give your bum the plush treatment it deserves.
12. A wooden three-panel room divider for not only instantly creating an extra room, but also adding some mid-century appeal to your space.
Promising review: "The walnut wood finish of this product matches my authentic real wood walnut mid-century furniture. It is a heavy piece, well constructed, was well-wrapped in a giant box. It opens to provide a nice privacy screen that can cover a wide open area of a room or a double wide patio door. I am very happy with both the look and function. The price was very good, as well." —Wisconsin redhead
13. A geometric ceramic side table, because getting your room in *top shape* shouldn't cost a second mortgage.
Get it from Anthropologie for $198.
14. A tufted velvet ottoman so it looks like you moved to Versailles without even needing a passport.
15. A wood platform bed with a rustic pine finish that'll ~elevate~ the place in your home you value the most. Don't act like you don't spend all your time here.
Promising review: "First of all, this looks amazing. It is sturdy, beautiful, and rather easy to assemble. It took way less than an hour and it was just one person assembling it slowly. We slept on it and haven't had such a good night's sleep in quite a while." —Jen
Get it from Amazon for $159.99+ (available in sizes twin-king).
16. A gold two-tier serving cart for cheaply upgrading your inexpensive alcohol. It's fancy cocktails only from here on out.
Get it from Jet for $79.
17. A geometric multi-position chair, because something's price tag isn't always as clear as black and white (luckily for us, am I right?).
18. An upholstered cotton headboard so you can finally put overspending to bed.
Get it from Target for $249.39 (originally $367.99; available in sizes twin-California king and 22 colors).
19. A heavy-duty metal clothing rack that'll let you both humblebrag your favorite outfits and effortlessly add a polished flair to your decor.
Promising review: "The directions were easy to follow and there weren't a lot of them. It was easy to put together, and you only need one person to do it. It's really sturdy and it looks amazing!" —Amazon Customer
Get it from Amazon for $39.99 (available in two colors).
20. A retro wooden desk with a riser for having somewhere chic to do your work without spending your entire hard-earned paycheck.
21. A gold and black wall shelf, because all that clutter on your shelves is ruining your aesthetic. Time to stealthily "organize!"
Get it from World Market Cost Plus for $129.99.
22. An oak three-drawer dresser so you can give your bedroom an adult makeover even if you're still on a college budget.
23. A modern dark walnut and white wood TV cabinet with a two-drawer siding door cabinet that'll give whatever show is playing a run for its money.
Get it from Walmart for $160.46 (originally 256.75).
24. A vintage-y area rug for revamping your home in one step without flooring your credit card bill.
Did I mention it's stain-resistant and doesn't shed? WIN.
Promising review: "This rug is SO incredibly beautiful! Pictures do not do it justice! It's got just enough print that makes it elegant, but faded enough to give it some fun character! You can't beat the price!" —Vegerito
Get it from Amazon for $32.94+ (available in six colors and 17 sizes).
25. An adjustable faux leather swivel chair, because you have a debonair derrière and it deserves the BEST.
Promising review: "I purchased four of these chairs for seating around a glass table. They are beautiful to look at and dine comfortably. I have gotten several compliments on them from friends and neighbors." —Communicator
Get it from Amazon for $79.99+ (available in six colors).
26. A vanity table with a trifold mirror and cushioned stool so you can properly set the stage when you work on your masterpiece, aka your makeup.
Promising review: "This was well worth the purchase: easy to assemble, perfect size, and good quality. I highly recommend it!" —Amazon Customer
Get it from Amazon for $109.99 (available in two colors).
27. A crystal-beaded gourd lamp that'll remind people of your maximum wattage brilliance. It's about time you got some credit.
It uses one maximum 100 watt standard base bulb (not included)!
Promising review: "It's different than most other lamps I've seen, and it provides a little bit of elegance without going overboard." —Nina Castro
Get it from Amazon for $49.95.
28. A modern console table with a sturdy metal base and two-tier shelving for creating a striking entry way without cutting your budget in half.
29. A four-shelf steel bookcase so you'll finally have a way to show off those fancy novels you read in college. Do you still want to brag about them? Absolutely.
Promising review: "I give this five stars, because I got a bit more than I expected. The shelves are prettier than I'd expect given the cost. They were very easy to put together. My gosh, the kit even included a screwdriver (go figure!). They are strong and stable. I am using them to hold a small television, cookbooks, and decorative serving bowls. There's no issue with the weight." —Beth Gallivan
Get it from Amazon for $57.56+ (available in two sizes).
30. A three-piece brass pub set with a faux marble top and extra shelf space so you can transform small spaces into what looks like a SoHo penthouse (rent not included, bless).
This set includes the rectangular table and two square stools!
Promising review: "This looks more expensive than the price. I have a small kitchen and wanted a table with a decent-sized surface area. Overall, I'm very pleased with my purchase." —TW
Get it from Amazon for $129.65 (available in three colors).
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