High-End Home Decor Hacks That’ll Make Your Home Look More Expensive
Updated: Dec. 18, 2021Luxury doesn't have to be unaffordable! These sweet deals prove you can have elegance in your home without the outrageous price tag.
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Arc Floor Lamp
An arc floor lamp is a great statement piece for the living room, but they can get pricey! While Restoration Hardware’s arching floor lamp with a marble base will set you back $995, this one from Amazon costs less than $100, and it, too, has a marble base.
Moroccan Pouf
For $299, you can add a Boho vibe to your home with this Moroccan pouf from West Elm. It’s available in leather, denim and a range of colors. Or, you can head to Amazon and purchase a super similar real leather replica for less than $80. The amazon pouf is the same size but unlike the West Elm version, the Amazon version comes unstuffed.
Velvet Throw Pillow
A mustard velvet throw pillow adds a touch of elegance to any room, whether tossed on your bed or living room couch. The difference in price between these two options is astonishing! One King’s Lane offers their pillow for $99.50, while Amazon’s pillow is $15.86.
Gold Mirrored Tabletop Tray
Gold accents add a chic look to any space. Use this gold mirrored tabletop tray to hold wine glasses, rest your coffee etc. While the one from Z Gallerie costs $90.96, World Market offers a very similar tray for just $29.99.
Round Decorative Wall Mirror with Shelf
A statement mirror can add elegance to your home. While CB2 sells a round decorative wall mirror and shelf for $299, you can get the look for one-third the price on Amazon at just $100!
Sputnik Chandelier
A stylish chandelier is one surefire way to make your home look high end. And, while Jonathan Adler’s sputnik chandelier is beautiful, it costs an incredible $1,995! Skip that price tag but not the look by opting for this gorgeous version available on Amazon.
Jeff Koons Balloon Dog Figurine
Jeff Koons released “Balloon Dogs” back in 1993 as part of his “Celebration” series. Today, these iconic works of contemporary art will set you back many thousands of dollars. Add the style of the playful sculptures without the price tag by opting for this figurine on Amazon. It costs just $44.90!
Mid-Century Modern Planter Stand with Pot
Add a touch of refined mid-century modernism to your home decor. While this planter and stand from Room & Board costs $160, Amazon offers an even prettier stand with a two-tone round stoneware planter for just $53.91.
Faux Fur Throw Blanket
Draping a faux fur blanket over a chair just screams luxury! Get the look without spending $149 (like this one from Pottery Barn), by purchasing this similar throw on Amazon. It’s priced at just $34.98!
Antiqued Flower Vase
Antique home decor is undoubtedly elegant. While you could spend $300 to add an antiqued brass vase to your home, you could also put your flowers in this similar vase available at Walmart. In comparison, it’s just $24.97!
Scalloped Wallpaper
Add some glitz to a room with scalloped wallpaper. The texture mimics swanky velvet for that high-end look you’re after. Anthropologie sells a roll (left photo) for $138, while you can get it on Etsy in various sizes and colors starting at $36.
Turkish Rug
A gorgeous Turkish rug can add a handsome splash of color and a high-end look to your home. While vintage varietals can cost a pretty penny, like this $1,379.99 vintage Turkish Kilim hand-woven runner (bottom photo), you could save big by going with this refurbished runner that’s only $186!
