The checkered pattern of alternating colored squares is making a comeback. The simple yet classic design is easy to recreate, or grab these adorable already-made options from Target's Bullseye’s Playground.
The Bullseye's Playground is a great spot to find $1, $3, and $5 deals on small home goods. These deals can save you money and help you stretch your Target budget further. See the cute checkered options now available at Target.
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Checkered Glass Candle (Balsam and Palo Santo scent)
Price: $3
Grab these small candles from Target to add a soft touch of checkered pattern to your home and a great relaxing scent. These are perfect for heading into the winter season, adding that extra bit of warmth and light to make your home cozy.
Checker Frame Art with Gold Frame
Price: $5
Don't let bare walls stare back at you this cold season; grab inexpensive wall art to create that cozy atmosphere we all crave as the temperature drops. This framed art uses a checkered pattern of shifting earthy tones that will match any decor.
Reversible Embroidered Throw Pillow Checkered
Price: $5
This 14-inch square throw pillow has a colorful checkered design that will instantly uplift the room's vibe to something fun and whimsical. The pattern appears to be printed on polyester, so the "embroidered" description may refer to the corner tassels.
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Bottom line
Target's Bullseye’s Playground is a great place to find cute and useful home goods for under $5. These finds often feature the newest style trends, allowing customers to test new decor without taking an expensive risk. This is a great way to stretch your budget, and even more deals can be unlocked by joining Target's free Target Circle loyalty rewards program.
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