9 easy home improvement essentials to update your place for the new year

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The new year is a great time to spruce up your living environment.

Even if you don’t have the budget to do a complete HGTV-style overhaul, there are some affordable items that will help update your home and make it feel fresh for 2022.

Check out these easy and budget-friendly essentials available on Amazon that will keep the rooms in your pad looking organized, tidy and stylish all year long.

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9 Pack Refrigerator Mats,Washable Fridge Mats Liners

Made from porous foam fridge liners, these can be cut into any size you need to dress up book shelves, drawers, countertops, dining tables or even desks.

Get it on Amazon for $14.99

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CupboardStore Under-Shelf Pull Out Drawer

With cupboard space often at a premium, this innovative design makes use of unused space beneath the shelf. It features a handy drawer that’s perfect for storing small loose items.

Get it on Amazon for $14.99

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Drymate Premium Under The Sink Mat

The Drymate Premium Under The Sink Mat is the ultimate cabinet protection mat. The mat is designed to protect your expensive kitchen cabinets from spills, stains, leaky drains, and garbage disposal failures.

Get it on Amazon for $12.99

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Gorilla Grip 8 Piece Adhesive Grippers for Rugs

Patent-pending rug corner grippers for hard floors help to keep your rugs in place and prevent corner curling; designed with a strong and dual-sided adhesive grip; easy to apply to the underside of rugs and the topside of floors to help rugs stay in place and flat.

Get it on Amazon for $9.99

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Gorilla Grip Durable All Weather Absorbent Doormat

Featuring premium construction, these mats are made of 100 percent, high quality natural rubber border and backing, and include a beautifully woven polypropylene fabric.

Get it on Amazon for $17.99

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LED Closet Light Motion Activated, Under Cabinet Lights, Homelife Motion Sensor

These motion sensor closet LED lights have a 9-foot sensor range and automatically turn off after 20 seconds with no motion or if other light sources are detected.

Get it on Amazon for $20.99

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Marble Wallpaper Granite Paper for Old Furniture Self Adhesive and Removable

The peel and stick marble paper can be easily installed directly over existing panels or smooth surfaces, kitchen and bathroom backsplashes.

Get it on Amazon for $8.99

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Shower Caddy Basket Shelf with Hooks

The shower caddy can hold up to 20 pounds of weight, place your bath or kitchen supplies on the shower rack and it will still stay balanced without tipping.

Get it on Amazon for $24.99

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StoveShelf Magnetic Shelf for Kitchen Stove

Give your kitchen a clean and tidy look! StoveShelf is a magnetic shelf that quickly attaches to your stove, providing a sturdy storage space for condiments, spices, oils, and decor.

Get it on Amazon for $39.99

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