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    43 Splurge-Worthy Products You May Want To Invest In Before The Year Is Up

    A stool that looks like a stack of money is an investment. Ask anyone.

    1. A stainless-steel rainfall showerhead sure to turn your simple shower into a simply luxurious spa experience.

    2. A special stool — this thing is such a conversation piece it's totally gonna be worth its weight in gold. Or cold, hard cash.

    stool in the shape of realistic hundred dollar bills in a giant stack

    3. A Filtrete under-the-sink water filtration system for enjoying a fresh glass of water straight from the sink. Thank you Science for giving me filtered perfection without a pitcher in my fridge. Amen.

    4. A collection of three corrosion-resistant knives from Material Kitchen that are RAZOR. SHARP. One look at these knives and your tomatoes are sure to be quaking in their boots. Heirloom salad, anyone?

    the trio of knives in a wooden block

    5. A Foreo Luna Mini 2 for gently exfoliating your skin without leaving it red, raw, or tight. You can wave goodbye to dead skin cells clogging your pores! 👋

    6. A Chi steam iron with 300 steam holes and a fabric guide so you'll know exactly how to deal with your delicates.

    Reviewer's picture of the iron

    7. A pair of Bosch Icon Wiper Blades — these reviewer-loved wipers last about 40% longer than the competition, so driving in bad weather is gonna be a breeze! Just keep some tissues in the car. For the emotions.

    8. A heated razor for beard-havers who love a hot towel facial and deserve to get the closest thing to it (with the closest shave) every darn day. Plastic razors could never.

    Razor on charging dock beside packaging

    9. Woven dining chairs so you can add a warm, textured touch to any common dining room table. These trend-setting chairs are well worth the investment!

    10. A pack of wool dryer balls that'll dry your clothes faster, make your laundry softer, and replace wasteful dryer sheets and fabric softener. You'll seriously have a ~ball~ with these lovely things in your laundry.

    Laundry basket with several hand-sized wool balls inside

    11. An area rug that's gonna look great in your home through every furniture fad that comes its way.

    12. A Buffy Cloud comforter so you can once and for all own bedding that's comfortable year round. It's made with eucalyptus and, get this, *actual* recycled plastic bottles! Grab this earth-friendly splurge and say "goodbye" to your below-average bedding.

    the white comforter on a bed

    13. And a set of *the BEST* temperature-regulating sheets so after weeks of tossing and turning from sleeping too hot, you can finally say "Sleeping? No sweat!" Sorry, all other sheets.

    14. And ALSO a curved side sleeper pillow that's actually shaped properly for your shoulders. I have this pillow and can confirm: get this, and a good night's sleep is coming your way!

    a couple in bed. both are using curved pillows.

    15. A blush oil designed to react to the pH of your skin, giving you a wholly personalized look without any extra work. Makeup that doesn't require an MFA to make fabulous? Sign me UP!

    16. A chic waterproof boot for keeping your style lookin' smart while wearing shoes that are able to handle whatever weather you walk into.

    Black ankle-height boots with slight heel and zippers in back

    17. A leather duffle bag with a seemingly endless supply of handles, straps, zippers, and pockets so figuring out how to carry all your luggage doesn't have to be added weight on your shoulders.

    Large rectangular carryon with clip-on shoulder strap and several pockets held together with buckles

    18. A steel stove top smoker that can withstand 600 degrees and help you make the most delectable dishes your tastebuds have ever touched. No, I'm not crying. I've just got smoke in my eye.

    19. An AeroGarden that'll be a fool-proof way to grow fresh herbs outside of a garden and inside your fifth-floor walk-up.

    20. A formula dispenser sure to help make middle-of-the-night feedings easier when you're so tired you hardly remember you even have a baby. Don't worry, this'll do the hard part for you.

    Model putting bottle up to white and black formula machine

    21. And a Colugo stroller for parents who know that, with the right stroller, even going out with a fidgety toddler can be a walk in the park.

    the bella twins pushing their kids in the strollers

    22. A pair of aerating wineglasses that'll really and truly improve the taste of the cheap wine you and your BFF gulp down on all your The Bachelorette viewing nights.

    23. An arched floor mirror is gonna add a modern elegance to your room, no matter how eclectic your decor may be. Every time you look at this piece you're gonna ~reflect~ on all your good decor life choices. I promise.

    full length mirror with arch at top. it is leaning against a wall and has a green outer frame.

    24. A tarot candle trio for mystical souls who know keeping an eye on the past, present, and future is a ~bright~ idea.

    25. A truly mouthwatering domestic caviar flight so you can set up a massively impressive date-night in.

    four tins of caviar, a mother of pearl spoon filled with roe, several blinis, and a serving of creme fresh

    26. A Chrome Vale sling bag — this 2.0 version is so great I'm pretty sure Santa should be carrying those Christmas gifts in this. Your loved one is gonna LOVE this thing.

    model wearing the back across their left shoulder

    27. A My Lovely Feline fountain so you can ~drink in~ your cat's affection by watching them actually USE something you give them. Cats are constantly dehydrated because they prefer running water, so this thing is a surefire hit!

    28. A firework chandelier — a modern statement piece that'll enhance your front hallway, showing all your guests you REALLY know how to make an entrance.

    dining room with the chandelier glowing a cool light above the table

    29. A tri-leg chair with a bold pattern that's gonna show what a party animal you really are...even if you spend most of your free time sitting around reading novels in your party animal chair.

    30. A custom dog nose necklace — as everybody who has a dog ~nose~ how sweet their little snouts are! Keep this precious piece around your neck so you can have a bit of your best bud with you 24/7.

    silver necklace on a chain with a 3D dog nose and the dog's name on the other side

    31. A towel warmer that'll improve the look of your bathroom *and* provide you with that fresh-outta-the-dryer feel every time you pull a towel out and wrap it around ya body!

    The circular-shaped bin in grey with a lid and wood handle and a small screen on the front

    32. A Bissell SpinWave Pet Robot with an interchangeable mop and vacuum — this thing is gonna be the star of all your type-A dreams.

    33. A meditation necklace great for breathing exercises. The Lovetuner hits an instantly calming tone once you breathe correctly through it. This spiffy accessory is sure to be your own Pavlov's Dog of soothing sensations. One whistle and calm will be coming your way!

    Model holding whistle-like necklace on a chain

    34. A Fitbit Luxe so you'll be able to track your activity, sleep schedule, and heart rate. Get another one for your friend and enjoy competing with each other! Fitbits are the best kind of BFF bracelets.

    35. A wildflower rug for stylish souls who love an abstract "bringing the outside in" decor theme. Yes I would like floral-print *everything*, thank you very much.

    abstract floral rug in many colors

    36. A Cuisinart food processor is gonna ~cut~ your prep time in half...and then in half again! No longer will chopping onions spring tears from your eyes. You can throw that edible bulb in the processor! You may still end up crying, but with joy.

    37. An orb chandelier that'll delight modern design-minded folks who want a statement piece that'll really light up a room.

    reviewer image of chandelier hung over mid-mod style dining table

    38. A cat perch good lookin' enough to put front and center in your living room, because your kittos know they deserve to be the highlight of any room they walk in.

    39. An electric bubble massage mat that's waterproof and has a built-in heater for some truly spa-level soaks. It even has an aroma clip for essential-oil aromatherapy!

    40. A gorgeous glass lamp I simply believe none of us should have to live without. Put this in your office, stat! I promise it'll light up your life.

    several glass lamps with glass lampshades, all in different colors

    41. Or an LED floor lamp you can rotate and manipulate to create completely different lighting in your home...sign me up for 12!

    42. A self-care eucalyptus bundle that's gonna have your bathroom smelling like a flower shop the moment you step in. Turn the shower on for a few seconds before a bath and enjoy some *truly* botanical aromatherapy. It also looks pretty. So dang pretty.

    person standing in a shower and hanging up the large bundle of eucalyptus

    43. And finally, a customizable shelf unit that'll show off your family anthem with pride.

    Shallow wooden shelves with words "Home is where we take our pants off" in acrylic lettering

    When I pretend to consider whether or not I'll be buying all of these, even though we all know I will: