Discount Home Decor Stores in Minneapolis & St. Paul, Minnesota

It's important to save money and be frugal. But being frugal doesn't mean that your home's decor can't be updated. Here are a variety of stores in and around the Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota metro area that will let you freshen up your rooms without breaking your budget.

Ikea - http://www.ikea.com/us/en/
By now, most people have heard of this Swedish furniture store, located in Bloomington, Minnesota just across from the Mall of America. Ikea offers quality furniture and home decorating options at very reasonable prices. The pieces fit seamlessly into many different decorating schemes and are easy to transport and assemble. Ikea is appropriate for everyone, from those just starting out in college dorms to people living in established homes. Bonus: the in-store restaurant is great food for good prices.

HomeGoods - http://www.homegoods.com/city_list.aspx?state=MN
This store has several metro area locations: Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Eden Prairie, Plymouth, Roseville, and St. Louis Park, Minnesota. They claim shoppers will save 20-60% off department and specialty store prices, and many of the items found there, while not "cheap," are certainly reasonably-priced for new, unique items. The stock rotates continuously, so there is always something new to see.

Tuesday Morning - http://www.tuesdaymorning.com/
There are eleven metro area locations for this retailer: Bloomington, Burnsville, Excelsior, Maplewood, Mendota Heights, Minneapolis, Plymouth, Roseville, St. Paul, Stillwater, and Woodbury, Minnesota. Tuesday Morning offers everything for your home, from bed and bath to lawn and garden. They specialize in closeout goods, always keeping their selection fresh. Updating their stock weekly, they pass on closeout savings to the customer, and offer a satisfaction guarantee.

River of Goods Home Outlet - http://www.riverofgoodshome.com/
River of Goods is located just off of 280 in St. Paul. In one large facility, they provide a variety of unique treasures from around the world. They frequently offer inventory reduction sales, which are the perfect times to go for great prices on high-quality imports. Regular prices are reasonable as well for the one-of-a-kind, stylish pieces they have to offer.

Cost Plus World Market - http://www.worldmarket.com
Cost Plus World Market's five locations in Minnesota - Bloomington, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Roseville, and Woodbury - offer goods from around the world at reasonable prices. They frequently have sales on various types of merchandise, and offer not only home decor and furnishings, but also imported specialty food. They frequently do inventory reduction clearances as well. The stock is constantly changing, and the convenience of finding unique home goods and specialty foods in one store is a big plus.

Ten Thousand Villages - http://www.tenthousandvillages.com/
Ten Thousand Villages has two metro locations: St. Paul on Grand Ave and Hugo. The store specializes in fair trade goods from around the world and imports its pieces at very reasonable prices. They frequently do special events, such as sidewalk sales and teacher discount days. The international flavor and flexibility of the products -which suit decor from casual to funky to formal - make Ten Thousand Villages a great shopping experience. Bonus: socially conscious shopping and great gift ideas as well.