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Including sneaky storage boxes and accent lighting.

Below, shop nine clever shelf decor ideas under $40, includingstatement-making ceramicsandgeode bookends.

Glass Mushroom Table Lamp, Alorie Handmade Ceramic Table Vase, Ebern Designs Textured Footed Bowl, and Unscented Flameless Candle

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Thisnow-$27 optionhas an expensive-looking, art deco feel with a mirrored surface and airy gold bracket borders.

Rosdorf Park Haslom Small Glass Mushroom Lamp

When in doubt, add some mood lighting.

This mini-sizedGlass Mushroom Lampwill take up about the same amount of space as a decorative vase.

Vintage Metal Octagon Mirror Surface Tray

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Wrapped in gilded faux leather, these book boxes offer a stylish way to stash clutter or small valuables.

Haslom 7.25” Small Cute Glass Mushroom Table Lamp, Bulb Included

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Evelynn Agate / Geode Non-Skid Bookends

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Revaz Faux Leather Faux Storage Book Decorative Gold Box with Metallic Finish Set

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Polyethylene (PE) Lily Arrangement in Vase

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Marian Brass Metal Gilded Picture Frame sitting on desk with desk decor

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Alorie Handmade Ceramic Table Vase

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Ebern Designs 11" Textured Footed Bowl

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Unscented Flameless Candle

Wayfair

A model wearing the Quince Mongolian Cashmere Tee on a green and blue gradient background

Assortment of items including a skillet, decorative lamp, tote bag, and textured material

Freie Liebe Store Straw Clutch Purse, HOTOUCH Womens Linen Button Down Shirt and Keds Women’s Triple Up Sneaker on an orange gradient background