You already know some brands are more expensive than others, but things get a little trickier once the label is taken away.
We found 10 home decor items that are so similar, we bet you can tell the difference between the luxury option and the budget buy.
Test your smarts by taking the quiz below, and who knows maybe you’ll even find a crazy deal that you can’t pass up. It’s time to get shopping!
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Target / Pottery Barn
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ANSWER: A. Round Decorative Wall Mirror Brass
We knew we loved Target for a reason. The mirror on the left comes from the brand’s Project 62 line. The right is a luxe pick from Pottery Barn, but it’ll cost you: the price tag rings up at $239 on sale.
SHOP NOW: Project 62 Round Decorative Wall Mirror Brass ($49, target.com); Pottery Barn Layne Round Wall Mirror ($239, potterybarn.com)
Target / Urban Outfitters
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ANSWER: A. Pleated Velvet Round Throw Pillow
Another win for Target! We can barely tell the difference between these two pillows except for the fact that option B from Urban Outfitters is $20 more.
SHOP NOW: Pleated Velvet Round Throw Pillow ($19, target.com); Round Pintuck Pillow ($39, urbanoutfitters.com)
Urban Outfitters / Target
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ANSWER: B. Tropical Yucana Artificial Tree
More doesn’t always have to mean a higher cost. The tree on the right is just $71 compared the Urban Outfitter’s $130 option.
SHOP NOW: Dracena Potted Faux Tree ($130, urbanoutfitters.com); Tropical Yucana Artificial Tree ($71, target.com)
West Elm / Hay Needle
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ANSWER: A. Mid-Century Velvet Dining Chair
Stocking up for the dining room can get expensive, so although the first option is gorgeous, Hayneedle’s set of two is nearly $150 less than just one chair at West Elm.
SHOP NOW: Mid-Century Velvet Dining Chair ($300, westelm.com); Mid-Century Velvet Side Chair ($150 for two, hayneedle.com)
Joss and Main / Amazon
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ANSWER: B. Diamond Trellis Tassel Wool Rug
Okay, these rugs aren’t too far apart in price, so if the more expensive option from Joss & Main is calling your name, you’ll only have to spend $45 more. Don’t be afraid to treat yourself!
SHOP NOW: Jenny Cream Area Rug ($264, jossandmain.com); Rivet Diamond Trellis Tassel Wool Rug ($218, amazon.com)
Crate and Barrel / Amazon
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ANSWER: A. Jackson Floor Lamp
Maybe you could tell by the chunkier base, but Crate and Barrel’s floor lamp is $160 more than Amazon’s $70 option. If you plan to tuck it behind a couch where the bottom won’t be seen, it’s worth sticking with the budget buy.
SHOP NOW: Jackson Floor Lamp ($230, crateandbarrel.com); Rivet Minimalist Tripod Floor Lamp ($70, amazon.com)
Wayfair / Urban Outfitters
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ANSWER: A. Round Metal 7-Slot Wall Shelf
Seriously, can you even see the difference? We’ll take the $50 saved and use it to fill the shelf with cute trinkets.
SHOP NOW: Braydon Studio Round Metal 7-Slot Wall Shelf ($83, wayfair.com); Shell Round Metal Wall Shelf ($130, urbanoutfitters.com)
All Modern / West Elm
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ANSWER: A. Janelle Coffee Table
All Modern’s best-seller is nearly half the price of West Elm’s look-alike and both will look equally elegant in your living room.
SHOP NOW: Janelle Coffee Table ($188, allmodern.com);Terrace Coffee Table ($319, westelm.com)
Wayfair / West Elm
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ANSWER: B. Helvetica Leather Office Chair
West Elm’s option is more than five times the price of the look-alike from Wayfair on the left. You can thank GoodHousekeeping.com’s deputy editor for finding this awesome steal.
SHOP NOW: Madison Executive Chair ($115, wayfair.com); Helvetica Leather Office Chair ($600, westelm.com)
Wayfair / Amazon
ANSWER: A. Corona 12-Light Chandelier
Amazon’s pick is $75 cheaper and comes with bulbs, so you’re really saving even more!
SHOP NOW: Langley Street Corona 12-Light Chandelier ($226, wayfair.com); Rivet Mid-Century Modern Sputnik Chandelier ($149, amazon.com)
