12 Surprisingly Affordable Home Goods You Can Find at Dollar Tree for Under $5

Dig a little deeper during your next Dollar Tree visit. There are tons of surprising products available and priced low enough so shoppers end up saving even more money at the discount retailer compared to a big-box store.

From caulk to shower curtains, keep your eyes peeled for these 12 affordable items on Dollar Tree shelves. Plus, check out these little luxuries worth buying this month.

• Price: $1.25

You’ve never seen cuter — or cheaper — acne patches than those from the Orchid brand. Each box contains 24 hydrocolloid patches shaped like hearts, stars and butterflies at a fraction of the cost of brands like Hero Cosmetics and Starface.

• Price: $1.25

Diaper rash cream from name brands can cost as much as $6 or more at drugstores and big-box retailers. The well-reviewed Playtex diaper rash cream is a bargain at $1.25 per tube. Some Dollar Tree shoppers even encourage stocking up and buying by the case online where $30 gets you 24 tubes.

• Price: $1.25

Parents with newborns need to add Fisher Price baby wipes to their shopping carts. Formulated with aloe vera and chamomile, these wipes give you a tremendous amount of bang for your buck with 72 wipes inside every package.

• Price: $1.50

Most paint rollers start at $5 or more at home improvement chains. Shoppers can pocket the extra savings picking up all purpose paint rollers at Dollar Tree. These rollers feature a 3/8 inch nap and can be used with all paints for smooth to semi-smooth surfaces.

• Price: $1.50

One of Dollar Tree’s hidden treasures is in the home improvement section. This all purpose white caulk is a fan favorite thanks to its budget-friendly price and thick formula allowing for sufficient coverage on cracks and crevices.

• Price: $1.50

Protect your eyes during your next home improvement project wearing safety goggles. These are inexpensive enough to purchase by the pair or invest in a case if you’re a contractor. 

Buying 34 pairs in bulk online only costs $54. That’s a good deal considering brand-name goggles can retail from anywhere between $16 to $34 each when purchased somewhere else.

• Price: $1.50

Depending where you shop, a satin pillowcase can retail for $5 to $20 (or more). Stock up on Home Collection’s assorted pillowcase designs and colors for luxurious bedding that costs a lot less.

• Price: $1.50

Why pay more for a plumber to unclog your bathroom drain when you can DIY using a plastic drain snake? These household essentials are cheap enough to stock up on for kitchens and bathrooms and beloved by shoppers. Currently, the drain snakes have 14 five-star reviews, giving the product an overall five-star rating on Dollar Tree’s website.

• Price: $1.50

Driver’s Choice chenille washmitts landed a spot on this roundup thanks to their versatility and affordable pricing. These mitts can be used for dusting vehicles and in your home on mantles, bookshelves and pieces of furniture.

• Price: $1.50

Treat your car to shiny tires using LA’s Totally Awesome tire shine and gloss spray. Similar tire coating products sold online can cost anywhere from $5 to $15, and often come with lackluster reviews compared to Dollar Tree’s inexpensive offerings.

• Price: $3.00

Need bar clamps for your next woodworking project? You can find them in-store only at your local Dollar Tree. Five-star reviews from shoppers praise these six-inch clamps for being just as effective — and cheaper — as those sold at Harbor Freight.

• Price: $5.00

Hit up Dollar Tree’s bath accessories where you’ll find an assortment of affordable shower curtains. Each curtain is reinforced with 12 metal grommets and easy to clean.

Disclaimer: Prices and availability accurate as of Feb. 11, 2026 and subject to change. All imagery sourced from DollarTree.com.