Sep 14, 2026

5 Smart Costco Buys for Homeowners That Elevate Any Room

Written by Sean Bryant
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Edited by Cory Dudak
5 Smart Costco Buys for Homeowners That Elevate Any Room

With home prices up across much of the country, many homeowners have significant equity in their homes. You may have even considered using some of that equity to complete a home renovation project. That was until a contractor told you how much it would cost.

If a full-blown home renovation isn’t going to be possible right now, keep in mind that small changes can still make a noticeable difference in the look and feel of your home. While Costco is best known for bulk groceries, it can also help you upgrade your home without costing a fortune.

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Here are five affordable upgrades you can consider the next time you’re at Costco.

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  • Price: $49.99

Adding a new area rug can make an immediate difference in a room. This Wyatt & Ash Cyrus area rug is washable and includes a built-in skid-reduction pad underneath. This rug is 3x5 feet, so if you need something larger, consider this Wyatt & Ash Aliyeh area rug.

  • Price: $99.99

Adding a mirror can make a room feel bigger and brighter. This Parker decorative mirror has an iron frame with a black powder finish, making it feel expensive for just under $100. You can hang it vertically or horizontally, and it's perfect for an entryway, bedroom, hallway or bathroom.

  • Price: Starting at $109.99

Replacing an outdated bathroom faucet is a great way to refresh your bathroom. This Kohler Cordate single-handle bathroom faucet comes in four different finishes, so you can find something that matches your style. If you choose the matte black or brushed nickel finish, you’ll get the Spot Repel™ finish that resists fingerprints, smudges and water spots.

  • Price: Starting at $119.99

Instead of adding new kitchen cabinets or countertops, you can make a big difference by changing the cabinet hardware or adding a new sink faucet. This Delta pull-down high arc kitchen faucet would make an immediate impact. You can match the style of your kitchen by choosing between stainless steel, chrome, matte black or gold.

  • Price: Starting at $229.99

If you want a more noticeable bathroom upgrade, consider adding this Kuoni LED backlit lighted mirror. The mirror comes with backlighting, adjustable color temperature and dimming. Plus, it has an integrated defogger, so you won't have to deal with a foggy mirror after a hot shower. Depending on the size of your bathroom, you can choose from three different sizes: 24x36 inches, 48x36 inches or 60x36 inches.

Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Written by
Sean Bryant
Edited by
Cory Dudak