Snag These 5 Random (but Useful) Under $10 IKEA Finds Before They're Gone

IKEA is known for having great prices on home goods and furnishings, so good that it can be hard to stick to your budget and not accidentally buy three new pieces of furniture. 

If you're going to purchase furniture, at least plan ahead by signing up for one of the best 0% APR credit cards before you head to Ikea. Otherwise, look at these excellent and useful deals under $10. 

Price: $4.99 

Upgrading your clothing hangers from plastic monstrosities to a sleek wooden style is a quick way to transform your closet. Say goodbye to empty hangers poking out at odd angles to create a messy appearance and tangles of seemingly interconnected hangers — switching to wood hangers keeps your closet looking neat with less effort. 

Price: $7.99

Do you have backup power strips in case yours fail? If you haven't replaced yours in a while, having a couple extra on hand is always good because they do not last forever. 

Price: $0.99 

These microwave lids serve two purposes: to prevent food splatters all over the inside of your microwave and to help your food heat more evenly. Just pop one over your plate and instantly upgrade your microwave experience. 

Price: $9.49 

You'll be glad for some extra illumination in your home as the nights grow longer heading into winter. The shade is designed upward to diffuse light toward the ceiling for a softer glow, so it's a great addition to any room.  

Price: $9.99 

If you love a pop of color and a sturdy little table that works well as a nightstand or a side table, you'll want to get your hands on this versatile furniture option. It's crafted with a steel bar construction and powder coated to prevent rust or corrosion, but the joints are not welded, so it's easy to take apart for storage if it is not in use. It measures 14 5/8 inches by 11 inches and stands 17 3/4 inches in height. 

IKEA is one of the first places that comes to mind when new furniture is needed, but they also have a fantastic selection of offerings under $10 that are extremely useful for your home. 

Knowing where to find the best deals is one of the shopping hacks savvy shoppers use to stretch a budget further while keeping living spaces fresh and new.