Humdrum. Melancholy. Dreary. Boring. If any of these words can be used to describe your home decor, then it’s time for a quick upgrade. We all know the cost of everything from gas to the usual night out on the town has skyrocketed, but with these 10 easy, budget friendly options, you’re bound to find a simple, unique piece that can spruce up your home. Let’s take your boudoir from something frightening to something magical and make your house beautiful once again.

Vases




Art nouveau vases don’t have to cost as much as your rent! Glamorize your coffee table with these chic options from IKEA and never have a ‘naked’ table top again. With prices so affordable you can easily adjust the room to your mood or change up the scene every week just for fun!
Available at IKEA.com with prices starting at $4.99.


Kitchenware




If you are an admirer of John Derian's exquisitely designed glass plates, then look no further-an affordable collection is coming soon to a Target near you. With prices this reasonable you’ll never feel guilty about purchasing multiple pieces from this new line. Eat, drink, and be merry!
Available at Target.com with prices starting at $5.99.


Paint



The simplest and easiest way to liven up any space is to punch up your walls with classic shades from Benjamin Moore. And at less than five bucks a pop for color samples, you can have an array of options on the cheap!
Available at BenjaminMoore.com for $4.99.


Bedspread



We know that nothing makes your bedroom feel fresher than a cool new set of bedspreads. Without breaking the bank and purchasing an entire new set, head over to IKEA for a new quilt cover that is sure to add zest to your nights in. And with two pillowcases thrown into the mix, this is definitely a sweet deal.
Available at IKEA.com for $39.99.


Slipper Chair



Accentuate the positive with this cool slipper chair from West Elm. With this fun printed fabric, place it in a small alcove in your room to slip on your Jimmy Choos in the morning or to simply relax and catch and enjoy the view.
Available at WestElm.com for $399.


Side Table



 Now that you have those fabulous vases, you need a fabulous place to put them! Use this side table to dress up your room, and with its ultra feminine appeal, it provides just the right amount of class and sass to add pizzazz to any corner.
Available at IKEA.com for $79.99.


Dolce Bookcase



Bring the feeling of old world charm to your work space with this sleek and sophisticated bookcase. Without spending a fortune, you too can create an ambiance at home befitting for any blue blood! 
Available at Target.com for $79.99.


Dress to Thrill Shower Curtain



Your bath is definitely a place of solace, but it doesn’t have to look like it! Spice up your ‘me’ time and bring out your inner diva with this funky bath set exclusively from Bed Bath and Beyond entitled “Dress to Thrill.” Starting with the shower curtains, this super affordable and chic set is sure to add flare and style to those much anticipated and well deserved bubble baths!
Available at BedBathandBeyond.com for $39.99.


Hall Runner



A simple and cost effective solution to liven up your home is to throw this funky floor runner from Bed Bath & Beyond in your hallway and immediately feel the change. Its artistic design adds vitality and spirit to your doorway–exactly what you need to walk into after a long day in the office.
Available at BedBathandBeyond.com for $99.99.


Picture Frames



Jazz up that big blank wall in your living room and create your own mural that captures life’s best moments. Prom, weddings, or just plain silly fun, fill these frames with unforgettable scenes to constantly remind you of the good times!
Available at IKEA.com for $9.99.

- Cieja Springer