Staying inspired in your home can be hard, especially on a budget. One of the most genius Walmart and hacks is knowing which simple, inexpensive purchases will elevate your space without hurting your wallet.
These 15 items will bring your kitchen up a level — and they’re all less than $50.
Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.
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Beautiful 6 Qt Air Fryer
Price: $59 (on sale from $69)
The ability to cook your foods in a healthier way and a fraction of the time is empowering, and this really attractive matte air fryer adds charm to your counter space. Plus, the touch-activated display is subtle, sleek, and button-less.
Similar matte Cosori 5.8 quart fryers are normally priced at $149.99.
Better Homes & Gardens Charcuterie Board
Price: $12.86
This charcuterie board is made with a handle for convenience when carrying or cleaning. The natural rubber wood material is perfect when it’s in use as a cutting board and also looks beautiful underneath a colorful array of cheeses, meats, and produce
Display it behind your stove to instantly elevate your kitchen ambiance.
The Pioneer Woman Melamine Mixing Bowl Set, 10 Pieces
Price: $24.96
This bowl set is available in multiple themes with brilliant coordinating floral designs and vivid colors. Five bowls of various sizes come with matching lids for easy mixing, storing, and sharing, making each bowl just $5.
Wayfair’s comparable set is $92.99 on sale.
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Thyme & Table 4-Pack Angled Stemless Wine Glass
Price: $16.87
These gorgeous, stemless wine glasses have a beautiful angled cut to them, making them more geometric than your run-of-the-mill option. The smoke finish on them makes them feel elevated and moody.
At just over $4 each, this is an upgrade for a total steal.
Elama Leo 16-Piece Stoneware Dinnerware Set
Price: $39.99
If you’re looking to upgrade your dinnerware, this timeless 16-piece gold-rimmed set will look sleek and upgrade your meals.
The set includes ribbed dinner plates, salad plates, bowls, and mugs for four and comes in white, dark gray, light gray, or black.
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DecMode Gold Metal Starburst Wall Clock
Price: $39.97
People who spend time in the kitchen need various alarms, clocks, and other meters to stay on top of their recipes. Walmart carries a beautiful 19-inch gold metal sunburst wall clock at an unbelievable price point.
This chic timepiece is far less than Wayfair’s similar clock which runs $61.99 on sale.
Kitchen Utensil Spatula Set
Price: $29.69 (on sale from $42.99)
Get rid of your overused utensils and upgrade to a matching 35-piece set. This super affordable variety pack features heat-resistant cooking utensils with natural wood handles and stainless steel details, including scissors, a cheese grater, measuring spoons, tongs, and more.
Each utensil is less than $1.
Nordic Ware 3-Piece Aluminum Baking Set
Price: $22.97
If your baking sheets are worse for wear, it’s time to start anew. This popular American-made set features a jelly roll pan, an eighth sheet pan, and a quarter sheet pan in a non-stick, aluminum finish.
No more looking at tired old baking sheets whose color has faded or is covered in burnt on oil.
HZEX Premium Kitchen Knife Set, 13-Piece
Price: $33.99
Walmart sells a 13-piece knife block for an unbeatable price that features 12 matte black, high-carbon, stainless-steel knives coordinated with a pair of scissors that doubles as a bottle opener.
It’s perfect in a pinch and comes with a contemporary acacia wood block that will look sharp in most kitchens.
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Martha Stewart Lots of Lemons Modern Kitchen 4-Piece Set
Price: $21.54
Hit “refresh” on your countertops by swapping out your old tattered hot pads, oven mitts, and hand towels for this matching set.
The lemons add a bright pop of color to the space, with coordination and quality only Martha Stewart is capable of. The same set is on sale for $27.97 at Target.
Thyme & Table 16-Piece Black Stainless Steel Flatware Set
Price: $27.98
Flatware is one of the most used items in the kitchen, so if you haven’t replaced it in a hot second, yours may be in bad shape or even missing a few pieces.
If you want a sleek set or want to try an accent color in your space, check out this modern black matte 16-piece set that’s optimized for indoor and outdoor use and never has to be polished.
KITESSENSU Moscow Mule Mugs Set of 4
Price: $26.99 (on sale from $44.99)
If you want to level up the way you enjoy your iced beverages, invest in this four-pack of Moscow Mule mugs. Each mug — made from high-quality stainless steel with an outer lining made of hammered copper — holds 18 ounces of your favorite drink.
The soldered handles make these lightweight mugs easy to work with.
Mainstays Ceramic Electric Griddle
Price: $19.87
This griddle is high-quality without a high price tag. Increase your efficiency at breakfast by making up to eight pancakes or eggs at a time on this surface that heats up to 400 degrees.
It’s lightweight, easy to use, easy to clean, and narrow for easy storage when not in use.
ALLJOY 74-Ounce Glass Pitcher
Price: $21.99 (on sale from $29.99)
Keeping your beverages cold and ready can make staying hydrated effortless and keeping yourself warm in the winter is easier with hot beverages always ready to go and with this innovative glass pitcher, you can do both.
nfuse water, make hot or cold tea or coffee, or squeeze some fresh lemonade into this nine-cup pitcher.
Yangbaga Canister Sets for Kitchen Counter
Price: $34.99
This stylish metal canister set comes with six galvanized vessels and six natural bamboo lids. The set comes in black or white and boasts a simple, clean design on the side.
Customers rave about how perfect the set is in their kitchens and how durable they are.
Bottom line
You should love spending time in your kitchen, and small upgrades can help with that. Save money on essentials and take a look around Walmart’s kitchen and clearance sections for current deals.
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