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8 Budget-Friendly Items You Can Get On Shopee To Spruce Up Your Home This CNY

Fresh look for the new year.

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1. CNY lanterns | RM6.46

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With red being a lucky colour in Chinese culture, decorate your space with red lanterns, banners, and other decorations to invite good fortune.

These festive non-woven fabric lanterns come flat and can be easily assembled to hang in any corner of the house or entrance.

You can get it here.

2. Rotating peanut/candy plate | RM58.80

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Get this rotating tray that's good for serving bak kwa, peanuts, cookies, and more to guests who come around during open house. It has a lid and detachable containers inside for easy access.
 
It comes in orange or white.

You can get it 
here.

3. Foldable storage boxes | RM12.90 - RM23.90

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If you have guests coming over and need to store things away, these foldable and stackable storage boxes will come in handy. The best part is you can always fold them flat and store them away when not in use.

It comes in black, blue, green, and brown, and two sizes: 30L and 55L.

You can get them here.

4. Dinnerware | RM22.90

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Upgrade your dinnerware for the new year to infuse a festive touch into your open houses.

Hooga has plates with simple designs that go beyond just Chinese New Year, providing a stylish touch perfect for use all year round.

You can get it
here.

5. Cushion covers | RM23.10

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Add festive cushions and throws to your seating areas.

These subtle designs add a touch of celebration without being too specific to 'Chinese New Year,' making them suitable for the rest of the year too.

You can get them here.

6. Fruit/mooncake stand | RM26.79 - RM36.16

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Need a tray to display oranges or desserts? These acacia wooden fruit stands offer a practical and elegant solution for your serving needs.

Show off the pineapple tarts you made (or bought — no one needs to know ;P) and impress your relatives and friends with these versatile pieces.

They come in two sizes: small and large.

You can get them here.

7. Reed diffuser | RM32

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A good scent in the air is always welcoming, especially if you're having guests over for open house. Objet has several reed diffusers and dried flowers to effortlessly infuse a subtle, delightful ambiance throughout your home or bathrooms.

You can get it here.

8. Multifunction storage trolley | RM39.99

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Celebrate the joy of snacking and drinking during CNY with this cute, three-tiered trolley that not only stores but beautifully displays your treats and drinks.

This comes with 360º rotation wheels that can easily be locked and unlocked.

You can get it here.

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