Sabrina Soto's High/Low List
HGTV Magazine
and Sabrina Soto, host of The High Low Project
, pulled together some dynamic duos with drastically different price tags.
By:
Kate Doherty
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HGTV Magazine
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Pairs at Different Prices
Want the expensive look without the shocking price tag? Sabrina Soto shares her product picks on the high and low end of the market, so you can decide between luxury and value. Both great choices, but we bet you can't even tell the difference.
Fluffy Stuffing
The pretty pattern is hand-printed, plus there’s a luxe down insert inside. Frond 18" x 18" cotton pillow and insert in tulip, $102, burrowandhive.com
Cut the Cost
Polyester fill keeps the cost down, but the embroidered cover looks rich. Charlotte 18" x 18" pillow, $54, homedecorators.com
Mirrors on Mirrors
So sparkly: 124 little light-reflecting mirrors cover the frame. Quatrefoil 34" x 34" mirror, $685, horchow.com
Complementary Materials
With an aged silver finish, this mirror is a fancy touch above a dresser. Quatrefoil 34" x 34" mirror, $269, shadesoflight.com
Regal Color
This velvet sofa’s straight-back style gives it a modern, streamlined shape. Murphy 81" sofa in emerald vance, $1,399, roomandboard.com
Luxe for Less
This one’s covered in a gorgeous green velvet, too — and plenty comfy with seven cushions total. Stockholm 83 1/4" sofa in Sandbacka green, $999, IKEA stores
Medieval and Grand
This dining room stunner has seven arms and hangs from an iron chain. Foucault’s Orb 32"-diameter rustic iron chandelier, $795, rh.com
Orb Chandelier
The hanging glass-ball finial is a fun accent on this bronze six-arm version. Orb 29"-diameter chandelier, $499, ballarddesigns.com
Cushiony Texture
This hand-hooked wool rug is super soft underfoot. Concentric Squares 4'6" x 6'6" rug in multi, $855, companyc.com
Underneath Your Feet
Made of braided wool and nylon, this pretty option is reversible! Plymouth Concentric Rectangle 5' x 8' rug in gold finch, $475, worldmarket.com
More Velvet
A cushy foam seat makes this velvet chair a welcome addition to a table. Cody chair in tangerine, $449, crateandbarrel.com
Take a Seat
Both the back cushion and seat are tufted. Nice details! Fionn polyester chair in amber, $150, pier1.com
Craftsmanship and Precision
More than 400 hand-applied nails decorate this linen-covered chest. Cabrillo 38 3/4"W x 20?1/2"D x 33 1/4"H chest, $1,840, bernhardt.com for stores
Wallet-Friendly Version
This fabric-covered version uses polyester, which is way less pricey. Lexford 32"W x 15"D x 30"H wood and nail-head chest, $350, pier1.com
Not Your Boy Scout’s Campfire
Import Square 41 1/4"W x 41?1/4"D x 21 3/4"H slate/marble-top gas fireplace, $772, efireplacestore.com
Gather Round
Pleasant Hearth Bradford 34"W x 34"D x 19 3/4"H natural slate-top fire pit, $150, samsclub.com
S'mores Please
Tahitian vanilla marshmallows, $13 for an 8-ounce bag, shopsucre.com
Roasted and Toasted
Campfire marshmallows, $3 for a 28-ounce bag, walmart.com
More Than a Simple Stick
Rolla Roaster fork, sold only as a set of 2, $16, llbean.com
Essential Utensil
Rome extension fork, $4, campsaver.com
Kick Back and Relax
Polywood Long Island recycled plastic Adirondack chairs in yellow, $280 each, hayneedle.com
Chilling by the Heat
Shine Company Marina cedar Adirondack chairs in lemon yellow, $130 each, wayfair.com
Comfort Is Key
Laguna 18" x 18" outdoor pillows, $39 each, lampsplus.com
Weatherproof Pillow
Sunbrella 16" x 16" outdoor pillows in red, $25 each, outdoorpillowsonly.com
For Chilly Nights
Merino wool throw in MacGill tartan, $118, pendleton-usa.com
Curl Up
Royal Stewart cotton blanket, $50, beautiesltd.com
Rainbow Pillow
Made by Indian artisans, this fringed pillow mimics the sheen of raw silk. Tabs Bright 22" x 22" polyester silk pillow, $200, lampsplus.com
Felt Fringe
Felt makes this rainbow version soft to the touch. Kringle 23" x 23" pillow, $60, crateandbarrel.com
Modern Wingback
A dramatically high back and metal legs update a classic wingback chair. Study polyester fabric wingback, $749, cb2.com
What a Steal
Yes, that’s real leather for under 500 bucks! Jordan wingback, $499, grandinroad.com
Vintage Style Sign
Bulbs are sold separately, so you can choose whichever ones you like best. Vintage Style Sign 12"-tall letter sconces (letters sold individually; price is for 5), $495, shadesoflight.com
Peaceful Decorating
Try hanging this version by your front door—it’s safe for outside. Lit Vintage Peace 12"-tall tin sign, $30, target.com
Sturdy Creature
That generous brass hook is perfect for holding towels or robes. Creature Kingdom 7 1/2"-tall hook, $22, anthropologie.com
Hooked on Antlers
Install this guy in an entryway for a helpful place to stash keys. Antler 7 1/2"-tall iron hook, $12, urbanoutfitters.com
Lux Fabric
This flat-woven rug is handcrafted from top-notch wool. Jill Rosenwald for Surya Fallon 5' x 8' rug in coral/ivory, $347, wayfair.com
Durable Option
A similar lattice pattern, but in easy-to-clean, low-cost polypropylene. Momeni Baja 5'3" x 7'6" rug in orange, $149, rugsusa.com
Amber-Colored Swirls
Those pretty swirls are custom-made by a British glassblower. Amber Whirl doorknob set, $207, merlinglass-usa.com
Enter in Style
A faceted knob design is less intricate, but still a cool accent. Fusion Elite Victorian doorknob set in amber, $88, knobdeco.com
Lightweight and Roomy
Sturdy and spacious, yet it weighs in at only seven pounds when empty. Victorinox Werks Traveler 4.0 13 1/2"W x 9"D x 20"H expandable carry-on in emerald, $350, swissarmy.com
Economic Organization
Two zippered front pockets offer plenty of storage. It comes with a matching tote, too. U.S. Traveler Rio 13 1/2"W x 8 1/2"D x 21"H lightweight carry-on set, $47, luggagepros.com
Red and White Stripes
Ana Candles Pageant taper candles in ivory-red, $24 for a set of 2, fivestripes.com; Eclectic 9"-tall silver-plated taper holders, $29 each, potterybarn.com
Candy Cane Candles
Biedermann & Sons Candy cane candles, $37 for a set of 4, wayfair.com; Silver 10 1/4"-tall aluminum taper holders, $12 each, pier1.com
Scalloped Edges
Abby 24 1/2"-diameter iron mirror in down pour blue, $610, straydogdesigns.com
Intricate Detail for Less
Sunburst Petal 33"-diameter resin mirror in sea blue, $225, shadesoflight.com
Oak-Finished Mantel
Vance 61 1/2" x 70 1/2" wood mantel, $900, plowhearth.com
Simple Foundation
ProCom Heritage 49 3/4" x 50 3/4" wood mantel, $430, northerntool.com
Full, Lush Garland
Florist’s Choice 9' pre-lit faux garland, $229, frontgate.com
Draped Garland
Martha Stewart Living 9' feel-real deluxe Douglas fir garland, $40, homedepot.com
Wool Stocking
The Sandor Collection Siofok wool and rayon stocking, $102, wayfair.com
Felt Stocking
Happy Chic by Jonathan Adler Snowflake felt stocking, $30, jcp.com
Stoke the Fire
UniFlame Satin Copper steel fireplace tool set, $70, homedepot.com
Essential Tools
Smith & Hawken fire tool kit, $35, target.com
Gourmet Cookies
Embassy bone china plate, $79, lenox.com; Gingerbread Cookie decorating kit, $15 for 3 cookies, williams-sonoma.com
Serve to Santa
Corelle Livingware Urban glass plate, $6, wayfair.com; Pepperidge Farm Gingerman cookies, $3 for a 5-ounce package, grocery stores
Bold Chandelier
Glass galore, from the top curlicues to the hanging drops. Eurofase Lighting Everesty 28?3/4"-diameter chandelier, $760, atgstores.com
Money-Saving Materials
Equally fancy flourishes, but in money-saving acrylic. Modern 25"-diameter chandelier, $220, lightinthebox.com
Yellow and White
Graphic interlocking swirls dress up this down-filled linen blend pillow. Gate 20" x 20" pillow in citrine, $100, dwellstudio.com
More White Than Yellow
A polyester cover cuts the cost in half, but the design is doubly ornate. Aimee St Hill Diamonds 20" x 20" pillow, $49, denydesigns.com
Chair for a Cause
The frame is made from sustainably harvested wood, and the down-blend seat will keep its shape. Edenton chair, $2,199, arhaus.com
Pattern Play
This smaller-scale version is also covered in a damask-like pattern. Custom Hermes armchair in natural/black, $699, homedecorators.com
Full-Circle Design
Based on a mid-century design, this table is made from solid walnut. Bradshaw 36"-diameter cocktail table, $899, roomandboard.com
Similar Look for Less
Only the top is walnut on this one, but look at those brass cap feet! Reeve 30"-diameter coffee table, $399, westelm.com
Overseas Handiwork
This wool rug is entirely hand-knotted in India. Coco’s Flower 5' x 8' rug, $1,800, capelrugs.com for stores
Don’t Worry About Spills
A similar diamond and cloverleaf pattern, this nylon pick is easy to clean. Mohawk Home Summer Splash 5' x 8' rug, $114, hayneedle.com
Natural Doggie Comfort
For the discerning dog: an all-natural hemp cover with a super-cushy fill. Hemp Stripe 44"W x 36"D x 5"H bed in red, $190, harrybarker.com
Maybe More Practical
Use this machine-washable bed indoors or out. Carolina Pet Company 44"W x 35"D x 4"H bed in Jamison red stripe, $95, petco.com
Arched Mirror
This mirror is as pretty as a piece of art for an entryway or above a fireplace. Howard Elliott Fenetre 41" x 29" mirror, $300, 1800lighting.com
Larger Details
Get a vintage vibe with this slightly larger version. Elise 44" x 36" mirror, $159, homedecorators.com
High-Class Laundry
Tango red 3.9 cubic foot front-load washer, $1,200, samsung.com for stores; Samsung tango red 7.4 cubic foot front-load gas dryer, $1,299, and pedestals with storage drawer, $249 each, both lowes.com
Energy Efficient
LG wild cherry red 3.6 cubic foot high-efficiency front-load washer, $999, 7.3 cubic foot front-load electric dryer, $999, and pedestals with storage drawer, $250 each, all lowes.com
It’s in the Bag
Neu Home Rolling 21"H x 16?1/4"-diameter laundry basket with bag, $71, stacksandstacks.com
Sorting and Folding
Wire 27 3/4" x 15" hamper with liner, $55, crateandbarrel.com
Squeaky Clean
Le Blanc 32-ounce linen wash, $30, gracioushome.com
Scented Soap
Clean Day 34-ounce detergent in lavender, $16, mrsmeyers.com
Plush Towels
Bello bath towels, $66 each, sferra.com
Dry Off
Signature bath towels, $25 each, garnethill.com
The Mercedes of Irons
Pro Master iron, $100, rowentausa.com
Create Perfect Creases
Durathon nonstick iron, $30, hamiltonbeach.com
Working Station
Brabantia ironing board with iron rest, $190, macys.com
Ironing Board
Honey-Can-Do steel ironing board, $45, amazon.com
Striped Rug
Birmingham Red 2' x 3' cotton rug, $33, dashandalbert.com
Save on Those Stripes
Barber Stripe 2' x 3' cotton mat, $19, westelm.com
