100 Yen Shop Must Haves for Home Decor
Affordable Ways To Make The Most Of Your Home
Japan’s 100 yen shops are loved nationwide for offering an amazing range of affordable products, such as household goods, stationery, electrics and more, all for a very affordable price.
Here’s our recommendation for the best 100 yen shop must-haves for home decor. You can buy the following goods at Japan’s top ¥100 shops in stores or online at Daiso, CanDo and Seria (in-store only).
Artificial Succulent Plants
Daiso’s 100 yen shops are stocked with a wide selection of artificial plants and flowers that change according to the season. If you are wondering what greenery to buy, look no further than these adorable mini succulents. These small plants come in a variety of types and include stylish white or black pots. While the cacti can be individually purchased, try grouping them on a decorative tray or a wall shelf for a cute ensemble.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: Daiso (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Wire Baskets
Daiso offers a diverse range of wire baskets that come in several sizes and shapes, such as rectangular, rounded or octagonal. These containers are available in monochromatic colors and can match anyone’s interior color design. While the baskets differ in price, the ones priced at ¥100 look great on dining tables or kitchen countertops to hold fruits or snacks. For some extra flair, consider placing rattan balls with LED string lights inside to create a fashionable centerpiece.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: Daiso (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Interior Card Sets
These card sets are printed with images of natural landscapes or a variety of contemporary designs and they often include meaningful or encouraging messages. If you’re an art fan, Daiso also sells versions featuring works from famous artists like Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh. Hang these cards on your walls using the included stickers, double-sided tape or washi tape for damage-free removal. Coming in sets of ten of varying sizes, they can be artfully arranged into a decorative collage.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: Daiso (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Lace Mats
These lace mats are a versatile bargain that are available in different colors and geometric shapes. Made of plastic, they’re easy to wipe clean and are durable for a variety of uses. Keep your tables and desks free of water rings and use them as decorative coasters for hot and cold drinks. If you happen to have several small plant pots, try placing them underneath as pot coasters to make your shelves more attractive and protect your wooden surfaces.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: CanDo (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Cushion Covers
Don’t count out a 100 yen shop for cute and affordable cushion covers to spruce up your home decor! Available in several different colors and patterns, such as an adorable bear pattern that has matching interior goods for easy coordination, these covers will give your couches and chairs just the right accent you’ve been looking for. Each package comes with a pair of cushion covers, making it easy to create some symmetry in your living spaces. For an additional ¥220, CanDo also sells an accompanying cushion.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: CanDo (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Decorative Trays
While decorative trays may be a staple of ¥100 shops, these from CanDo come in a variety of sizes, patterns, colors and textures, such as having a matte or glossy finish. With such a wide array of options, you can find a tray that will suit your style and design preferences, from colorful or monochromatic to matte or glossy. Made of hard plastic, they’re durable and can withstand the weight of heavier items, such as colognes and perfumes.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: CanDo (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Interior Crystal Pots
Similar in appearance to delicate crystalware, these interior crystal pots from CanDo are more robust and at a fraction of the price. These small polystyrene containers come with a removable top and can hold an array of items such as jewelry, beads or cosmetic pads. To add some romantic or relaxing lighting to your home, try placing a battery-powered LED candle inside (also available at ¥100 shops) and place them around the dining table or room.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: CanDo (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Bean-Shaped Mirrors
Mirrors have long been an interior decor staple, but they typically run a higher price tag and are potentially heavyweight. If you have always wanted a small mirror for your entranceway, head over to Seria and check out their bean-shaped mirror. Sitting in a wooden rectangular base with rounded corners, this mirror can stand vertically or lie horizontally, helping you to easily fit the space you need. The base also acts as a shallow ledge ideal for jewelry, keys or other small objects.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: Seria (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Colorful Glass Candle Holders
Candles are classic home decor items as they provide soft ambient lighting that is both aesthetically pleasing and soothing. What better way to showcase your collection of tea lights than these colorful glass candle holders that can be bought in either brown or pink? The holders’ ribbed pattern also projects shadows when candles are lit. Besides candles, these glass containers can also be used to hold a diversity of items, such as cosmetic goods, small stationary or candies.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: CanDo (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Faux Book Boxes
Most of us can use a little bit of extra storage space. When you need to find a place to house your mementos, important bills and everything small in between, consider this stylish container coming in the shape and appearance of a book. With blue and beige options and modeled on the aesthetic of a classic French encyclopedia with its floral and pastoral motifs, these faux book boxes will give your shelves and desks the chic accent you deserve.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: CanDo (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Wooden Hanging Poster Frames
Comprising two pieces of wood with magnetic strips attached to a length of twine, this hanging frame is a minimalist take on wall decor. Coming in two sizes, including a small one at 25 cm wide and a larger one at 40 cm costing ¥220, this simple mount offers a variety of uses and its wood tones add a bit of nature to the indoors. Amateur and professional artists looking to showcase their creative spirit should try out these frames.
- Price: ¥110
- Shop: Daiso (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Decorative Metal Shelves
Add some modern flavor to your living and office spaces with this pentagonal-shaped shelf. Constructed out of metal and featuring two asymmetrical levels that can be weighted to the left or right, this decorative shelf can be the perfect home for your indoor plants, small photo frames or keepsakes. At a height of 31 cm and a width of 27 cm, it can fit comfortably on a variety of surfaces from desks to countertops and give a personal touch to your work or study area.
- Price: ¥330
- Shop: Daiso (Similar items are available at other 100 yen shops too.)
Other 100 Yen Shop Recommendations
Do you have any 100 yen shop must-haves for home decor recommendations? Let us know about them in the comments!
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