---
title: "These Are the Best Ways to Spend $20 on Your Home"
description: "If you're looking for some easy ways to brighten up your home this year, consider these best ways to spend $20 on your home."
date: "2025-12-28"
modified: "2025-12-28"
authors:
  - name: "Manasa Reddigari"
    job_title: "Contributing Writer"
    link: "https://www.bobvila.com/authors/manasa-reddigari/"
url: "https://www.bobvila.com/reviews/best-ways-to-spend-20-on-your-home-2026/"
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  - "Cleaning Supplies"
  - "Reviews"
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tags:
  - "Shopping Roundups"
---

# These Are the Best Ways to Spend $20 on Your Home

![A yellow desk stop a cow-print rug](<https://www.bobvila.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/painted_desk.jpg>)

How much does it cost to create a happy home? If your answer is thousands or even hundreds, think again. Each of these [easy DIY projects](<https://www.bobvila.com/category/easy-diy-projects/>) can transform your humble house into a perfect abode, all for $20 or less.

## Author
Manasa Reddigari has tackled topics ranging from computer software to home remodeling in her decade-plus career as a writer and editor. During her stint as a scribe, she's been featured by leading outlets in the real estate, home improvement, and lifestyle niches such as [Trulia](<https://www.trulia.com/blog/author/manasareddigari/>), [Stikwood](<https://www.stikwood.com/>), and [Brit + Co](<https://www.brit.co/author/mreddigari/>). Her design philosophy is, if you can dream it, you can DIY it!

### Author social links  
[LinkedIn](<https://www.linkedin.com/in/manasareddigari/>)