Stylish, sophisticated decor doesn't have to break the bank. We've got the best shopping hacks for saving on everything from pillows to painted glass, and it all starts with choosing the right retailer.
Instead of scouring specialty stores, take a trip to HomeGoods to find decor items that can revamp your space for less. Even though these buys look expensive, they're actually under $25.
Editor's note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.
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Elements Decorative Lemons
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Price: $7.99
Lemons that last forever? The real deal rots and grows mold. But this eight-pack of citrus superstars will stand the test of time. Fill a summery ceramic bowl with the punchy decorative pieces, add them to a buffet table centerpiece, or fill a glass vase with the faux fruit.
Martha Stewart Outdoor Decorative Pillows
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Price: $19.99
Perk up your patio with these decorative water and fade-resistant outdoor pillows. Elevate bare chairs to the next level and make your guests more comfortable. Even though the cute cushions look high-end, you'll only pay $19.99 for this sweet set.
Lemon Teapot
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Price: $12.99
Yes, a teapot is a fully functional kitchen item. However, this pick also has an artistic aesthetic with a refined, classic appeal. In comparison, Fortnum and Mason's hand-painted Camellia Teapot sells for $199.95 at Williams Sonoma.
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Annabel Window Panels
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Price: $24.99
Score this two-piece set of window panels for under $25. The delicate metallic pattern has a classic aesthetic with modern appeal. Stores like Pottery Barn sell sheer curtains, such as the Classic Voile Sheer Curtains, for $89. Get both quality and a low price with this HomeGoods offering.
Seashell Basket
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Price: $9.99
Why store utensils in a boring plastic container when you could display them in this puka shell and wicker basket?
This summery selection adds an effortless elegance to your backyard buffet or picnic table. But that's not all. This pick combines form with function. Four compartments provide ample space to store forks, knives, spoons, and more.
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Karma Home Lamp Shade
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Price: $14.99
Transform an outdated lamp into a chic one with a stylish shade. Don't waste money on a new fixture. Instead of starting from scratch, upgrade an existing base with this 13-inch classic floral design. At less than $15, it will keep your home decor budget on track.
Nicole Miller Home Oval Picture Frame
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Price: $16.99
Pass on plain, pricey photo frames and nab this decorative designer deal ASAP. We can't believe the elegant option is only $16.99. Keep the mat (included) and use this pick with 8-by-10-inch photos, or remove it to display a larger 11-by-14-inch size.
Shopping pro tip: This month's best deals
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July is in full swing, bringing the height of summer. That also means peak season for hot deals and unbeatable savings. Now’s the time to save big on:
- Grills, coolers, and outdoor living upgrades
- Travel must-haves for road trips and beach days
- Swimwear and summer fashion
- For grocery savings, grab seasonal produce like watermelon, peaches, and tomatoes
While you're enjoying the sunshine, retailers are quietly making room for back-to-school inventory. That makes July a prime opportunity to scoop up summer favorites while the deals are still blazing.
Glass Vase
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Price: $6.99
Made in Spain from 100% recycled glass, this vase is an eco-friendly piece with lasting appeal. The luxe look gives this posh piece a custom style that no one will guess you got for under $7.
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Potted Faux Flower
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Price: $9.99
Forever florals make sense financially. Instead of wasting money on blooms that wither within a week, this artificial alternative will last for years.
Not only is this a better deal than real blooms, but it's also less expensive than what you would pay for a similar arrangement from a specialty store. Anthropologie sells a single faux peony stem (without the planter) for $26.
DW Home Rose Ganache Candle
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Price: $14.99
This is more than just a fragrant candle. The Degas-inspired cap adds a subtle sophistication to this artsy under-$15 find.
Get the most for your money and upcycle this upscale jar after the sandals fizzles out. Display the mini masterpiece or use it to store jewelry, change, and other smaller-sized items.
Garden Bird Bath
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Price: $14.99
Treat your feathered friends to a refreshing dip in a mini pool. While the bath will make a splash with the wildlife in your yard, it's also an elegant addition to your gardenscape. And at under $15, it's a steal.
Compare HomeGoods' low price to over $35 for the exact same item from August Grove on Wayfair.
Quick tips: How to cut costs on your utility bills
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Many people overlook their monthly utility expenses as fixed costs. But with small changes, you can see immediate drop in your bills. Here are some tips:
- Install a programmable thermostat to automatically adjust temperatures
- Switch to LED bulbs, which use up to 75% less energy than incandescent
- Wash clothes in cold water and hang items to dry
- Lower your water heater temperature to 120 degree Fahrenheit
Don't waste money. Remember that every dollar saved on a monthly bill turns into $12 annually.
Geode Bookends
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Price: $16.99
Give your living room, library, or home office a glow-up with this glam geode. The sparkling rock has a natural style that shines. For $16.99 each, you can afford to snag two of these bookends without breaking the bank.
Dream Home Napkin Rings
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Price: $9.99
Bring new life to your table linens with this four-pack of napkin rings. The boho-chic accessories have an upscale feel without the high price tag. For under $10, the adorable accent is more than affordable.
Bottom line
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Your local HomeGoods might have some of these items or other similar (or even better) ones. That's the beauty of shopping at a store that constantly offers new bargains and caters to your every need throughout each season of the year.
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