Score The Trend: These 6 ‘Dopamine Decor’ Finds At TJ Maxx And Marshalls Are All Under $25!
Transform your space into a happy oasis with these affordable, mood-boosting treasures
Key Takeaways
- Dopamine decor uses bright colors and textures to spark daily joy.
- You can score trendy, mood-boosting home decor items starting at just $15.
- TJ Maxx and Marshalls have affordable retro and seasonal items in stock.
Turn your home into an instant oasis with dopamine decor! This trendy style is named after the feel-good neurotransmitter that naturally boosts your mood, and it uses colors, textures and patterns that engage your senses to help spark that same feeling at home. This viral trend has sparked several books to help you get the feeling, like Dopamine Design: Creating a Home That Makes You Happy by Maitri Mody (out August 25), which shows how small design choices can genuinely shift your mood. The good news: Not only is this design style easy to achieve, but it can be done without breaking the bank. Below, we rounded up some of the best dopamine decor finds at TJ Maxx and Marshalls—all of the gorgeous pieces cost less than $25 and are sure to lift your spirits.
Hook pillow
With this bright pillow, you’ll be smiling on even the cloudiest of days. The 14”x14” pillow ($16.99) features bold yellow stripes and a cheery “Sunny Days Club” print, in a unique hook texture that will add some visual interest to your sofa or bed.
Candle holders
This 3-piece set of candle holders ($16.99) is the embodiment of dopamine decor. Each of the dipped clay holders has a gorgeous color on the bottom and a flower-shaped top that adds a fun touch to an entry table, bookshelf or coffee table.
Planters
Do you enjoy incorporating nostalgia-inspired pieces into your space? Then you won’t want to pass up these planters at Marshalls. The $24.99 pair comes with two pots in different sizes, so you can find the perfect fit for your favorite plants. But the standout here is the flower design that’s reminiscent of Marimekko’s iconic graphic florals—at Marshalls’ classic low price.
Colorful ghosts
TJ Maxx has already rolled out its fall and Halloween decor, and that includes whimsical finds like this set of colorful ghosts ($14.99). The adorable ghouls in pretty pastel colors will provide a dopamine hit all season long. If you’re a summerween fan or prefer a more playful Halloween style, the not-so-spooky item is a must-have.
Vase
Lemon-themed finds are having a moment—and they add a cheery pop of color to a home. That’s certainly true for this $14.99 vase, which showcases lemons and blueberries in a stunning, eye-catching pattern. At 10 inches tall, it will be a showstopper on any table or shelf—and provide plenty of room for fresh blooms to thrive.
Wall art
This one’s for you, dog lovers! The soothing lily lagoon in this 16”x20” framed wall art features a too-cute Labrador Retriever paddling through the water. Whether you’re a proud dog parent or simply appreciate heartwarming scenes, this piece will bring a sense of calm and happiness to any room in your home—for just $19.99!
With pretty pillows, funky planters and more gems in stock, TJ Maxx and Marshalls make it easy to find the dopamine decor that speaks to you!
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