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11 Best New Dollar General Home Finds Under $20

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Affordable Dollar General picks for your home and backyard.
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Dollar General is one of those retailers where you can pick up $2 basics or stretch your $20 bill a little bit further. Its higher-end offerings include backyard essentials like grills and coolers, along with home linens that feel more elevated. Still, most of these finds come in under $20—just take a look for yourself below.

1
Igloo 9-Quart Cooler

Igloo Profile Cooler, 9 qt, Bubblegum Pink
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Keep canned and bottled drinks iced-cold during summer backyard hangs with the Igloo 9-Quart Cooler ($17). The sturdy handle makes it easy to schlep around the house, and the fold-down design turns the lid into a tabletop surface for snacks.

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2
Ice Pops Mold

True Living Ice Lolly Mold, Assorted
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Encourage your little ones to get creative in the kitchen by making homemade popsicles with the Ice Pops Mold ($3). You can keep things classic with fruit juices and purees, or mix it up with your favorite ingredients (and booze) for a more grown-up twist.

3
High Velocity Fan

True Living USB Powered High Velocity Fan, 4 in, 2 Assorted Colors
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Beat the heat with this High Velocity Fan ($15), which operates on an USB power cord instead of a traditional wall outlet or batteries. It tilts 360 degrees for targeted airflow, while its compact size is ideal for desks and other small surfaces.

4
Decorative Floral Pillow

 Holly Williams Floral Printed Decorative Throw Pillow with Bow Ties
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I can appreciate the aesthetic of Pottery Barn, Anthropologie, and West Elm decor, but the price tags are a bit out of reach. However, this Decorative Floral Pillow dupe fits the vibe and my budget at just $12.

5
Floral Printed Measuring Cup

Floral Printed Measuring Cup
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Shopping for kitchen upgrades? Add this Floral Printed Measuring Cup ($2) to your collection. It’s made of durable glass with clear, detailed markings for precise measuring.

6
Daisy Wooden Tray

Decorative Medium White Daisy Printed Wood Tray
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Perfect for organizing, serving, and decorating, the Daisy Wooden Tray ($5) effortlessly blends into your existing decor while being functional. You can also move it from room to room as you see fit.

7
Plush Throw Blanket

xo Holly by Holly Williams Faux Fur Reverse to Plush Textured Throw, 50x60 in, 2 Assorted Colors
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Cozy up on the couch with the Plush Throw Blanket ($16) for your next movie marathon. Available in pink or purple, it features a textured design that adds a soft, luxe feel. Bonus: you can toss it in the wash with your bed linens.

8
Fabric Drawer Organizer

Rectangular Fabric Narrow Drawer Organizer
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Are your dresser drawers stuffed to the brim? Help bring things back in order with this nifty Fabric Drawer Organizer ($3). Use it to sort sweaters, jeans, and other clothing pieces, so everything stays visible and easy to access.

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9
Shoe Drying Mat

True Living Summer Black Shoe Drying Mat, 3 Pieces
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Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean thunderstorms are out of the question. Place this Shoe Drying Mat ($5) near your front door or garage entrance to help keep messes contained. The absorbent fabric soaks up moisture so you don’t track in mud, while the raised grooves help shoes dry more easily.

10
Round Table Grill

Flame Glo Grilling Round Table Grill, 14 in
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Perfect your hot dog and hamburger game with the Round Table Grill ($15), which lets you practice your grillmaster skills anywhere. Like standard-size grills, it’s made from durable, heat-resistant steel and has a emovable lid for easy use.

11
Double Handle Colander

Holly Williams Green Colander
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The summer months mean fresh berries, pasta salads, and homegrown veggies—so it’s safe to say you’ll get a ton of use out of this Double Handle Colander ($8). Its generous capacity holds plenty, while the pedestal base keeps it stable and upright.

Emily Weaver
Emily is a NYC-based freelance entertainment and lifestyle writer — though, she’ll never pass up the opportunity to talk about women’s health and sports (she thrives during the Olympics). Read more
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