14 Best HomeGoods Buys if You've Got Wiggle Room in Your September Budget

Go ahead and treat yourself to something special this fall. Do you need a cute casserole dish shaped like a pumpkin? No. But do you want one? Absolutely.

Don't worry about breaking your budget on life's little luxuries. We've got you covered with a smart way to save money on splurges. If you have extra to spend this September, check out these brand-name buys from HomeGoods. Our favorites include everything from artsy salt and paper shakers to on-trend home furniture finds.

Editor's note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.

Price: $19.99

Serve some serious seasonal style. The pumpkin-themed casserole dish is an ideal autumn interior accent. Here's a hint: You don't need to bake a casserole in this $20 buy. Fill this giant gourd with candy corn and other sweet Halloween treats.

Price: $19.99

Set the table with help from celeb designer Rachel Zoe. This oblong tablecloth features a festive fall theme without going overboard. In other words, there are no playtime pumpkins here. The sophisticated design is much more elegant than over-the-top cartoonish autumn options you might find in other stores.

Price: $14.99

Take a break from pumpkin everything and snag these artsy salt and pepper shakers that make for a practical way to decorate your kitchen counter and elevate your table setting. The Matisse-like print has an artsy vibe that will take your tablescape from tired to trendy.

Price: $49.99

Upgrade your small kitchen appliances and nab this brand-name four-slice toaster. The streamlined metal design seamlessly combines form and function. This model has dual controls, six shade settings, and pre-programmed bagel, defrost, and preheat controls.

Save on this HG purchase. You'll pay almost $30 more ($79.95) on Cuisinart's website.

Price: $12.99

Fall means one thing: it's time to break out the pumpkin spice. And if you're into the scent, this seasonal selection won't disappoint. But that's not all. The shimmering, sparkly glass container has a luxurious look that you won't find in other jar candles.

Price: $19.99

Get cozy in this soft, oversized throw. The seasonal motif makes this blanket the perfect addition to your September shopping haul. And at $19.99, this designer deal is a better bargain than what you'll pay elsewhere. Macy's sells a 60-by-70-inch blanket (from Christian Siriano) for $105.

Price: $299.99

Fall home refresh? Start with this mid-century modern chair. Yes, almost $300 is a splurge. But this sophisticated selection is well worth the price. Factor in the price other stores charge (Pottery Barn sells a similar style, Atwood Chair, for $1,199), and this is a must-have deal.

Price: $49.99

Transform your living space into a mini museum. Original art is an expense most of us can't afford. But that doesn't mean you can't display a piece of history on your walls. This framed Monet reproduction isn't a necessity. But it is a steal for under $50.

Price: $14.99

Give your dining room table a glow-up. This glam beaded 12-by-18-inch oval charger screams fall. Add the pumpkin-patterned placemat to your holiday dinner tablescape or use it as everyday decor.

Price: $7.99

Enjoy a spot of tea in something other than your usual coffee mug. Pamper yourself with this charming cup and saucer set. The rich autumn-inspired color palette and fanciful floral design only look expensive. Right now, you can get both pieces for a grand total of $7.99.

Price: $5.99

Sure, you already have plenty of dinnerware. But why not add this fab fall find to the mix? Even though you'll only use the plate for a few months out of the year, the under-$6 price adds value to this buy.

How much can you save at HomeGoods? Williams Sonoma sells a set of four "Plymouth Pumpkin" dinner plates for $99.80 ($24.95 each).

Price: $14.99

Faux flowers are a forever investment. Unlike real blooms, you won't need to toss this autumn bouquet in the trash. Add the rustic chic-style arrangement to a holiday table centerpiece or display this pick in a vintage vase.

Price: $12.99

Elevate your home's interior with this delicate decor. Snag the celeb designer's glass pumpkin while it's still on store shelves. Unlike the plain plastic version, this autumn accent has a refined, elegant charm that looks surprisingly high-end.

Price: $49.99

Grab this faux floral wreath while fall decor is still available. Think of this interior accessory as an investment. Does almost $50 seem like a high price to pay for something that you won't use every day? The artificial autumn blooms will last for years to come, making the initial cost a true value.

You may not want to spend a fortune on overpriced interior accents and kitchen gadgets. But if you have a little room in your budget, you can make your dollars stretch at HomeGoods. That's why we rounded up the top splurge-worthy buys.

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