Use these dollar store hacks to turn inexpensive materials into DIY home decor.

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Bargain hunters know the dollar store is a treasure trove of storage and decor deals.

Bedside Basket

This budget-friendly dollar store hack is a smart way toboost storage in small bedrooms.

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Stack the DIY storage unit with books, charging cables, and other bedtime essentials.

Drop Zone Organization

Pick up a set of mini buckets at the dollar store to helpstreamline entryway storage.

Designate one for each family member (including pets) and label them with adhesive letters.

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Watercolor Mugs

Personalize plain ceramic mugs with a custom design.

When creating the watercolor effect, dripping on a blending solution can help speed up the process.

Fill the tray with an even layer of decorative glass pebbles.

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Smart Freezer Storage

Colorful plastic bins are readily available (and affordable) at most dollar stores.

Use these handy organizers in your freezer to help prevent items from being forgotten and freezer-burned.

They make home organizing easier than ever.

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Photo Frame Refresh

Give a basic wood frame a high-end look with an easy, budget-friendly update.

Lay silvermetal-leaf sheetsover the glued areas and gently rub them into place using a dry foam brush.

Bathroom Wall Storage

You dont need to purchase a pricey shelf unit toboost bathroom storage.

entryway bench storage space near window

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Pretty Planters

Update basicterra-cotta potswith an elegant marbleized design.

First, thoroughly cover the pots and saucers with a base coat of spray paint and let them dry.

Swirl the paints with a stir stick to create a marbleized pattern.

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Place the pots and saucers on a protected surface to dry.

Desk Space Saver

Inexpensiveoffice suppliescan help with home organizing.

Label each holder to ensure papers and documents are stored in the proper place.

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They also tend to sell smaller quantities of items than competing stores with higher prices.

Dollar stores are convenient places to shop with low, affordable prices.

Weekdays are typically less crowded than the weekends, making them an excellent time to shop.

baskets used on wall for bathroom storage

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large and small daffodil plants on table

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Wire baskets hanging on wall filled with papers

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