60 bougie ways to upgrade your life — & they're cheap as hell
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Who doesn’t want to find bougie ways to upgrade their life without paying the big bucks? Luckily, there are so many unexpectedly useful products on Amazon that give you that high-end feeling without the high-end price. From bedroom necessities that turn your space into a fancy hotel to clever storage hacks that streamline your getting-ready routine, a cushier experience is just a click away. Keep scrolling for our favorite bougie ways to upgrade your life that are actually shockingly cheap.
01Small ceramic serving dishes that make snack time feel fancy
These small ceramic serving dishes are great for holding chips, dips, nuts, fruits, and other bites, instantly making your snack time feel way more bougie. They come in four glossy colorways with a cherry blossom shape and feature fancy gold rims that give them an extra expensive-looking touch. Plus they’re BPA free.
02A makeup bag with a secret bottom comparment & brush sleeves
This large makeup bag was clearly created by someone who has traveled with makeup before. It has a large main pouch that opens up fully so you can always see what’s inside as well as a zippered bottom compartment with built-in brush sleeves to help them maintain their shape. It’s waterproof and easy to clean, to boot.
03An electric candle lighter you can use 600 times on a single charge
This electric candle lighter has a windproof and splash-proof design that allows you to light candles or fires at home or while you’re camping or hiking. It can be used up to 600 times on a single charge and is so lightweight and compact, it’s easy to pop into your backpack or purse. Plus, the elongated handle is great for lighting deep votives.
04A quilted mattress pad that seriously feels like sleeping on a cloud
Reviewers are obsessed with this quilted mattress pad because of how easily it upgrades your sleep. It has a high-quality microfiber filling with a quilted pattern that ensures the filling stays evenly distributed and doesn’t pile up in one area while you’re tossing and turning. It fits mattresses up to 21 inches deep and has a breathable design that adds cushioning yet still keeps you cool through the night.
05A brightening nail concealer for a minimalist, milky manicure
Having clean and polished nails instantly makes you look and feel more put-together and this illuminating nail concealer gives you a minimalist, milky manicure for a healthy-looking glow. The concealer is packed with a biotin and florium complex that nourishes and protects your nails while keeping them looking flawless.
06An olive oil dispenser that both pours & mists
This olive oil sprayer is brilliant because it mists as well as pours, making it the only oil dispenser you need no matter what you’re cooking. It has an ergonomic handle and a glass container with premeasured lines on the side so you can pour exactly the amount you want without having to use a measuring cup or spoon.
07A silicone stovetop cover that doubles as a trivet & drying mat
This silicone stovetop cover has so many uses in your kitchen. First, it can be placed over a glass stovetop to protect it from scratches, scrapes, and damage when you’re not cooking. Second, it can be used as a trivet for hot dishes since it’s heat resistant up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. And third, it has textured surface so it can also be used as a dish drying mat.
08Moisturizing heel socks that are packed with shea butter, vitamin E, & more
If you have dry or cracked heels, these moisturizing socks are about to change your life. While breathable, they have a gel lining that’s packed with shea butter, aloe vera, and vitamin E, all of which are activated by body heat to deeply hydrate your skin. After multiple uses, these socks can help soothe skin and reveal your naturally soft feet.
09Clear acrylic shelf dividers that make your closet look neat & elevated
These shelf dividers are made of a clear acrylic that’s basically invisible, giving you a ton of organization without feeling bulky or overwhelming. The bottom hooks slide onto your shelf, turning the space into multiple cubbies so your sweaters, jeans, bags, and linens can stay in an upright stack without falling or creating a mess.
10A customizable label-making machine that pairs with your phone
This label maker connects to an app via Bluetooth to give you over 90 fonts, more than 10 languages, and over 450 borders, icons, pictures, and barcodes, so you can fully customize every label you print. It prints in black and white and has a built-in cutter so you can use it on the go without any additional tools.
11A cooling blanket that absorbs body heat to stay breathable & comfortable
This cooling blanket is made of fibers that absorb a large amount of heat, keeping it away from your body so you can get a good night’s sleep. Super breathable, the blanket features a diamond-weave texture that enhances air circulation and brings a vintage-inspired look to your space. Plus it’s machine washable, so freshening it up is a breeze.
12A 20-hook legging hanger that saves space & makes getting dressed easy
If you live in leggings, upgrade the way you store them with this 20-hook hanger. The hanger has 10 double-sided rods, allowing you to loop leggings, ties, and more across for easy, layered storage. The unique design helps maximize closet and drawer space while still giving you easy access to each individual item without having to move them around.
13A car tissue holder that mounts to the sun visor for easy access
This car tissue holder has a faux leather exterior and flannelette cloth interior with two clips that tightly mount to your car’s sun visor, giving you easy and quick access to tissues when you need them. Plus it’s really easy to open, refill, and install over and over again so you always have tissues on the go.
14A rubber mat that sits under appliances to absorb excess water & drips
This mat fits nicely underneath your appliances, absorbing liquid and drying in just 10 seconds to prevent spills from getting all over your counter. It’s especially great underneath your coffee station or dish-drying rack because not only does it prevent potential stains, but the nonslip rubber backing keeps your appliances sturdy and in place.
15A stainless steel refrigerator deodorizer that lasts 10 years
Made of stainless steel, this refrigerator deodorizer uses advanced decomposition technology to eliminate gases that cause odors in your fridge from items like fish, leftovers, garlic, onions, and more. The best part is that it’s a total “set and forget” product. Just put it in the back of your fridge and it can work for up to 10 years.
16A chenille bathroom rug that’s shaggy & super absorbent
This bathroom rug feels amazing against your toes and feet when you exit the tub or shower. But it’s not just a luxe-looking accessory, it’s also ultra absorbent and quick drying to keep you from slipping and sliding around when your feet are wet. It’s made of shaggy chenille that envelops your feet, making you feel like you’re stepping on a cloud.
17A rasberry vinegar scalp cleanser designed to balance oil & restore shine
This scalp cleanser is formulated to balance sebum production, calm scalp irritation, and help give you shinier, silkier hair without stripping your scalp of all its natural oils. Packed with raspberry extract, vinegar, and other essentials, this scalp cleanser goes on after shampooing and rinses out easily to reveal naturally shiny locks.
18A hair-identifying spray that clings to peach fuzz for easier shaving
This facial shaving kit comes with everything you need to get your skin feeling smooth and fresh, including four razors for hair removal and dermaplaning. Just spritz directly onto your face to identify hair and peach fuzz so you can target the shaving exactly where you need it. It also deeply nourishes and moisturizes your skin, giving you a hydrated and smooth base for your skin care and makeup.
19A duvet cover & matching shams to turn your bedroom into a hotel
This duvet set is shockingly budget friendly considering it makes your bedroom look and feel like an expensive hotel. Both the duvet and the two pillow shams are made of buttery soft material with a slightly textured finish that feels like you’re sleeping on a cloud. And thanks to the corner ties and zipper closure on the duvet, it’s super easy to get your comforter inside.
20A 7-compartment pill organizer with a handy rotating lid
What makes this pill bottle organizer genius is that it doesn’t just hold a day’s worth of pills — each of the seven compartments can hold up to 18 big fish oil pills. It’s especially great for traveling, allowing you to bring all your supplements, medications, and pills in one convenient container instead of in multiple bottles. Simply swivel the lid to your desired compartment to dispense.
21Serum capsules packed with proteins & vitamins for shiny hair
The brand describes this hair serum as a “perfectly balanced meal” for hair and that’s because it’s packed with essential proteins and vitamins that add UV protection, tame frizz, increase strength, and leave your hair looking like you just left the salon. It’s totally weightless, too, so you won’t feel like you have anything in your hair while using it.
22Glimmering butterfly air vent clips that also diffuse essential oils
Why settle for a boring car air freshener when you can use these bedazzled clips instead? The gemmed-out butterflies attach to your car’s air vent and have cotton pads in the back that absorb and diffuse a few drops of your favorite essential throughout the car. Just turn on your heat or AC to intensify the scent.
23A magnetic necklace clasp with a cute heart closure
If you have trouble getting necklaces on when you’re home alone, this magnetic clasp can help. Simply attach each of the two lobster claws to the end of your necklace of choice, then use the heart-shaped magnetic clasp to secure one side of the necklace to the other without contorting into uncomfortable positions.
24A grippy, nonslip tub mat that looks like pebbles & stones
It’s the realistic look of this tub mat that makes it instantly elevate your shower experience, giving you a spa-like vibe in the comfort of your own home. It looks like dozens of pebbles and stones with 200 suction cups on the bottom to help keep you safe and secure during your shower time. Plus it has a cutout design that allows water to easily drain through it.
25Reusable soda can lids that keep your drink fizzy
These reusable silicone lids stretch to fit most traditionally sized cans, helping you reduce carbonation loss and prevent your drinks from going flat when you’re taking your time sipping. They’re also great for keeping bugs and debris out of your drink outdoors. These lids are made of durable food-grade silicone that’s heat resistant and dishwasher safe, so you don’t even have to worry about scrubbing them clean.
26A glass tumbler with a protective silicone sleeve & matching straw
This glass tumbler is perfect for iced coffee, smoothies, water — you name it. It has a colorful silicone sleeve that offers a nonslip grip and keeps your fingers dry from condensation. The tumbler features a bamboo top with a leak-resistant silicone seal and a matching plastic straw with a fraction-fit lid that keeps it in place.
27A space-saving tumbler lid organizer that hangs below your shelf or cabinet
If you have a lot of tumblers and no convenient way to store the lids, this organizer is going to change your life. It hangs below a shelf or cabinet and holds up to 10 lids through the mouthpieces, keeping your space looking and feeling organized every time you reach for your water bottle collection.
28A blingy car folder for your insurance, registration, & other vehicle documents
This glimmering folder was specifically designed to make grabbing your essential car documents easy and organized. It has pouches for your registration and insurance documents, a pen holder, and three ID sleeves so you always know you have everything you need at a glance. Plus it fits in your car’s glove box for easy access.
29Fuzzy, shaggy ball towels that quickly dry between your fingers
These fuzzy ball towels are made of a shaggy chenille fabric that gets in all your hand’s corners and crevices to absorb water and dry quickly and easily. They have built-in hooks to hang on the wall for added convenience. These quirky towels are such an easy and budget-friendly way to elevate all the hand drying you do throughout the day.
30Iron-on tape for hemming without a needle & thread
Whether you need to hem a dress, pants, or curtains, this tape makes it easy to do quickly without any sewing required. Simply measure whatever you’re looking to hem and place the tape at your desired length. Then iron over it and the heat will stick the fabric together for a long-lasting alternative to sewing that’s quick and easy.
31A flexible tray that turns a sofa arm into a side table
This bamboo tray turns any couch arm into a convenient snacking surface so you can keep your drinks, meals, and other essentials close at hand. It has two flexible arms that conform to the shape of your sofa and a nonslip surface that keeps things from slipping and sliding around. It can even fold and roll up to easily store between uses.
32Compressed cotton towels that cleanse with just water
These compressed cotton towels come individually wrapped and only need water to turn into full-size wipes, making them perfect for everything from camping and hiking to road trips and airport layovers. When compressed, they’re as small as a quarter but when you add water, they become soft, thick, and quick-drying towels that are washable and reusable.
33A bath pillow that supports your neck & shoulders while relaxing
If relaxing in the tub is your kind of luxury, this bath pillow is about to bring it to the next level. It’s made of textured, quilted fabric that’s waterproof and breathable so it supports your neck and shoulders without leaving you sticky or sweating. It uses six suction cups to adhere to the side of your bath so it stays put and it has a hook to hang dry.
34Hard-shell storage cases that are waterproof & totally transparent
You’ll be tempted to stock up on these transparent hard-shell cases because they’re so darn versatile, allowing you to upgrade your storage of everything from toys to pens to chargers to toiletries. They’re waterproof, impact resistant, and totally see-through, so you know what’s inside at a glance. They’re especially great for keeping your things secure while traveling thanks to the firm, protective construction.
35An automatic mouthwash dispenser that comes with 2 magnetic cups
Upgrade your dental hygiene routine with this automatic mouthwash dispenser. Simply fill the basin with your favorite mouthwash and it automatically releases your desired amount (there are three fill options) when you put one of the included magnetic cups underneath the spout. It can live on your bathroom counter or even be mounted onto the wall.
36A cushioned tablet stand with 3 adjustable angles & a hidden storage spot
If you love working, watching TV, or playing games on your tablet, this stand is about to make it way easier and more comfortable. It has three adjustable angles so you can achieve the ideal viewing position. Plus it can also be used for books or magazines and comes with two clips to keep pages open. Just as good, there's a hidden tray for stashing pens, chargers, your phone, or anything else. And thanks to the cushioned exterior, it won’t scratch or scrape your tablet.
37An AirPod cleaning kit with a brush, cloth, & metal pen tip
This AirPod cleaning kit has everything you need to get your earphones working properly and hygienically. The metal pen tip is great for getting gunk out of the small speakers and crevices, the cleaning brush whisks away dust, and the long and narrow sponge can get deep into the charging case to remove any lingering gunk.
38A collapsible plastic flower vase that looks like expensive stained glass
This flower vase will make you feel so bougie, you’re going to want flowers out all the time. It looks like an expensive and custom-made stained glass work of art, but it’s actually plastic so you don’t have to worry about things shattering if it gets knocked over. Plus it’s totally collapsible so you can easily store it flat when you’re not using it.
39Period underwear that’s seriously absorbent yet still breathable
This period underwear is a great alternative to tampons and pads since each pair absorbs a heavy flow while still feeling breathable and comfy. They’re buttery soft and have a black inner lining that can absorb up to four tampons’ worth of liquid. Meanwhile, the leak-resistant moisture barrier keeps you looking and feeling fresh and — most importantly — dry.
40Super soft & silky pillowcases that are great for your hair & skin
Upgrade your sleep and take care of your hair and skin at the same time with these satin pillowcases. Not only are they silky smooth and positively luxurious to sleep on, but they help prevent sleep creases on your skin as well as hair frizz and damage while you’re rolling around and snoozing. They have envelope closures so they have a totally seamless look, too.
41A salon-worthy scalp treatment with a built-in massaging applicator
This salon-worthy scalp treatment blows others out of the water because of how cleansing and convenient it is. The most unique part is that it features a three-prong fork applicator that digs into your hair and dispenses the product directly onto your scalp so you can massage the formula from scalp to roots for ultimate results.
42A fabric shaver that removes pills from both clothes & upholstery
A key to upgrading your life is making sure your clothes and furniture stay as put-together and polished as the day you bought them, and this fabric shaver makes it easy. With the cover on, it can be used for delicate fabrics like wool and with the cover off, it can be used on cotton, synthetics, and more. It has a six-leaf blade and runs for up to two hours on a single charge.
43Flat claw clips that hold your hair comfortably — even when lying down
The brilliance behind these claw clips is that they have a flat design that won’t dig into your scalp if you’re driving, working out, or lying down. They conform to the shape of your head and have an ultra-light design with nonslip teeth that work to hold multiple hair types in place, be it straight, curly, thin, or thick.
44A 2-tier egg organizer that protects & dispenses
This egg organizer is brilliant not only because it protects your eggs from damage in the refrigerator but also because the unique stacked design saves a ton of space and gives you extra storage. It holds up to 12 eggs and gently and automatically dispenses them one by one for easy access.
45Under-sink organizers that practically double your storage space
Elevate the essential storage space under your kitchen or bathroom sink with these organizers. They have sturdy top shelves with raised edges that prevent things from falling out. On the bottom, the drawers pull all the way out so nothing gets lost all the way in the back. They even come with hooks and a hanging cup for accessories.
46A travel neck pillow with a built-in hood for optimal coziness
If you’re looking for the ultimate in comfort while traveling, check out this hooded travel pillow. The neck pillow has an ergonomic design filled with memory foam to support your neck and head while you’re trying to snooze. And the built-in hood is so oversized, it can come all the way down over your eyes to double as an eye mask.
47A gentle glass foot file that scrubs & removes dead skin
The best part about this glass foot file is that it manages to be gentle and non-abrasive while also scraping off built-up calluses and dead skin. It won’t cut or scrape your feet; instead, it gently exfoliates wet or dry feet to reveal soft, and smooth skin. Plus you can just rinse it under water and air dry to clean between uses.
48Highly rated hangers that hold up to 48 belts
These hangers were specifically designed to hold belts and ties, keeping your closet organized and making sure you have access to all your accessories. It can hold up to 48 items and features a wood base with metal hooks that keep things secure without damaging or creasing your belts or ties. They’ve impressed Amazon shoppers, too, nearly 8,000 of whom have weighed in to give them a 4.7-star overall rating.
49A hanging car organizer that can hold up to 10 pounds
This back seat organizer is an awesome way to keep your car clean and your essentials nearby. It’s waterproof and features one large area that’s great for water bottles and snacks, as well as an outer mesh pocket that’s perfect for cords, wipes, tissues — you name it. It has an adjustable strap that secures it around the driver’s or passenger’s headrest and it folds up for easy storage. And since it can support 10 pounds of weight, feel free to load it up.
50A memory foam seat cushion that adds comfort & support anywhere
Packed with high-density memory foam, this seat cushion has an angled wedge design that helps promote more upright posture while supporting your back and butt for added comfort. It can be used anywhere — in the car for long drives, at the dining room table, or at a restaurant. It’s so comfortable and compact, you’ll wonder how you lived without it.
51Dried eucalyptus stems that smell as good as they look
Dried eucalyptus stems can be used virtually anywhere — inside the shower, in a fresh bouquet, or in a vase in the bedroom. The scent has calming properties that are used in common aromatherapies to help you relax and feel like you’re in a high-end spa or hotel. Each stem can be cut to the length you want for added customization.
52A hanging shower mirror that won’t fog up in the steam
This small mirror can hang in the shower or bathroom and has a special outer coating that prevents it from fogging up in the steam so you can always see yourself, whether you’re shaving or washing your hair. It uses a suction cup hook for mounting and also comes with a bonus suction cup holder to keep your razor nearby.
53A password book that alphabetizes your login details & other information
This password book will help you avoid clicking that “forgot password” button on all the websites you visit. It has laminated tabs that alphabetize your login information to keep you organized. It can hold up to 440 passwords and even has a pocket in the back for any additional loose notes you need to keep track of.
54A mattress-lifting wedge that makes changing the sheets easy
Just slip this mattress wedge underneath your heavy mattress while you’re changing the sheets to lift it up and make it way easier to get those exquisite hotel-like corners. It can hold up to 1,000 pounds and has an ergonomically shaped handle that makes it easy to maneuver. Plus, the etched green finish gives it an unexpectedly stylish touch.
55Round tissue containers that fit perfectly in your car’s cupholder
Because these car tissue holders have a round design, they can fit inside your car’s center cupholder for super easy access while you’re driving. The set of four has a gorgeous floral design that actually adds to the interior of your car instead of feeling ugly or bulky. Each cylinder has 50 facial tissues for a total of 200 in the set.
56Car seat gap fillers that prevent items from falling through the cracks
These faux leather gap fillers squeeze into the space between your car seats and center console to prevent things from falling into the cracks while still giving you safe access to your seat belt. They’re waterproof and easy to clean in case there are any accidental spills and the faux leather comes in a few shades to match your car’s interior.
57Cabinet door organizers that add extra storage almost anywhere
These organizers use adhesive tape to mount to the inside of your cabinet doors and give you a ton of extra storage space that’s really organized. They can be used in the office for extra pens and pencils, in the bathroom for toiletries, or in the kitchen for snacks or spices. The set of four is so versatile, you’ll be finding reasons to use them everywhere.
58An ice pack cap that can help with headaches & migraines
This headache hat is designed to wrap fully around your head, temples, and eyes, completely enveloping you in its cooling effect which can help soothe all kinds of migraines and headaches. Relaxing and comfortable, it has a one-size-fits-most design filled with gel. Just keep it in the freezer and pull it out whenever you need it.
59A hanging organizer that holds 24 rolled-up tees & more
This storage hanger features 24 pouches that hold rolled up T-shirts, tights, leggings, and more, saving a ton of space in your closet. The pouches are all clear so you can see what’s inside at a glance and it comes with two different top attachment systems — one that can hang in a closet and one that can hang over a door.
60A roll-on lotion applicator that lets you easily reach your back
This back lotion applicator features two spongy heads and an extra-long handle that helps make sure you can moisturize your body 360 degrees around. It can be used for so much — applying sunscreen, aloe vera, scar treatment — you name it. Plus the applicator heads can be easily washed and air dried to use again.