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I love Ikea, Target, and Wayfair as much as the next girl, but when I find the “perfect” lamp, rug, or planter, it turns out that three of my friends have the exact same one. Is anyone else seriously annoyed by the frequency? I feel like I'm living an episode of ? friend There, Phoebe learns that Rachel has actually made their apartment a carbon copy of a Pottery Barn catalog (unknown to Phoebe, who hates things that aren't as unique as she is). These big-box stores are certainly convenient, but like Phoebe, sometimes you want something a little more unique for your home. In times like these, she turns to Etsy.
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Home to quirky and unique independent shops, Etsy is a popular place to find items to add wow to your home. And there are many shops where you can buy something unique and still have affordable prices.
These are some of our favorite Etsy shops that sell modern home decor even for those on a budget. Proof that you can make your home unique and chic without draining your savings account.
A version of this article was originally published in September 2017.
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let it wrinkle studio
Image credit: Let it Wrinkle Studio.
Linens can also dictate the feel of a room. Add a touch of luxury to any space with Let it Wrinkle Studio's linen waffle hand towels, bath towels, and blankets. Linen tea towels, aprons, and scrunchies are also on sale!
Let It Wrinkle Linen Waffle Towel$13
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beauty of stone crafts
Image credit: Beauty of Stone Crafts.
If terrazzo-style stone accessories are a component of your dream home, check out The Beauty of Stone Crafts. We offer accessories such as soap dishes, serving trays, terrazzo vanities, and jewelry catchalls.
Mustard yellow terrazzo oval tray and coaster$35
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dreamy home creation
Image credit: Dreamy Home Creations.
Home decoration is often all about the details. Rather than opting for something boring and neutral, choosing a specific design, even if it's a functional item like a wall hook for your keys or a trinket shelf, can make a big difference. Dreamy Home Creations' modern, undulating, functional art is one of his directions for inspiration to go in your space.
Dreamy Home Creations Wave Shelf$54
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letter cut
Image credit: LetterCut.
Home design doesn't start when you step into your home. Curb appeal is also important. Give your front door, fence post or apartment building a chic look by replacing your address number with one of LetterCut's modern options.
Letter cut thin modern house number$16
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inspiration summary
Image credit: Inspirational Summary.
From peel and stick wallpaper to abstract art prints, In Inspiration Abstract items can add a touch of luxury to your home for less.
Inspirational abstract ocher accent wallpaper$7 or more
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Proper copper wire design
Image credit: ProperCopperDesign/Etsy
The shop's copper accents, hardware, and storage solutions are surprisingly affordable considering how expensive the material usually is. Even if you can't afford a set of copper pots, this copper pot and pan rack will add sparkle to your kitchen.
copper pots and pans ceiling rack$232
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Forge Hardware Studio
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Give your furniture and cabinets a serious refresh with affordable knobs, handles, and legs from this shop. Choose from brass, copper, nickel, black, and more.
Cabinet knob “Geo” flat black$12
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PaintsForYouby Sarah
Image credit: PaintsForYouBySarah.
You can combine vintage and modern thanks to PaintsForYouBySarah's ingenious vinyl record shelves. It can store a considerable amount of things such as photo frames and flowers.
PaintsForYouBySarah Vinyl Record Shelf$20
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wooden toy hourglass
Image credit: Woodtoysand Clocks.
The Woodtoysand Clocks Kids Sherpa Chair is a perfect and cozy addition to your child's playroom. Available in a wide range of colors to fit any playroom style, it's the perfect blend of modernity and luxury.
Wooden Toy Hourglass Kids Sherpa Chair$84+
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Wowhelperco Honeycomb Cat Shelf
Image credit: Wowhelperco.
Make your cat's interior fun and functional with this multi-colored stackable wall shelf. Not only is it customizable, it's easy to set up, and your cat can explore in many different ways.
Wowhelperco Honeycomb Cat Shelf$59+
