Amazon is a great way to stock up on everyday staples but where it really shines is its cornucopia of weird but genius items that you haven’t heard about yet but are about to change your life. These clever and highly rated items include a bicycle-shaped pizza cutter, a nightstand-clearing bedside organizer, and an electric nonstick crepe maker. Whether you’re in the market for unique home items, athletic gear that’s as budget-friendly as it is effective, or travel-friendly tools, your life is about to get a lot easier. Even better, they start at just $6.
This 10-pack of reusable dishcloths that replaces 150 rolls of paper towels
These reusable dishcloths are made of plant-based, biodegradable materials and each one in this pack of 10 can take the place of 15 rolls of paper towels. Use them wet to wipe down counters or dry to scrub stains and buildup. They can be washed and reused up to 100 times.
This memory foam knee pillow with a washable cover
By elevating your top knee by five inches, this orthopedic knee pillow can help alleviate discomfort, relieve pressure, and help align the spine. It’s filled with soft memory foam and the pillow has a removable cover that can be put in the washing machine.
These food-safe refrigerator liners that can be cut to any size
Instead of needing to regularly wipe down each shelf, put these food-safe refrigerator liners in place to catch any spills and crumbs. They’re easy to wipe clean and can be cut to fit any shelf or drawer of your fridge. Plus, they are nonskid and stay in place without the need for an adhesive.
This vegetable chopper with 68,000+ 5-star reviews
Whether you’re cooking potatoes, onions, or zucchini, this vegetable chopper will save you a ton of prep time. The tool comes with four different blades so you can choose between small and large dicing, spiral cuts, and ribbon cuts. And since it’s made of sharp stainless steel, it’s resistant to rust.
This 8-in-1 set of tool pens made of military-grade aluminum
This multitool pen set lets you can carry around a ruler, bottle opener, LED light, stylus, bubble level, and screwdriver all at once without taking up much room in your pocket. Each of the pens is made of durable aluminum and the set comes with two ink refills.
A moisturizing foot cream with 59,000+ 5-star reviews
Unscented, non-greasy, and hypoallergenic, even those with sensitive skin can enjoy this wildly popular foot cream. Not only does it instantly boost moisture levels but it also prevents moisture loss by creating a protective layer to relieve cracks and soften your skin.
These flexible can lids to prevent spills & keep out bugs
Whether you’re having a picnic or sitting around a table that you’re trying to keep clean, you need these silicone can lids to keep your drink from spilling and to prevent bugs from ending up in your beer or soda. This pack comes with six washable and reusable pieces that flex to fit around any size can.
This anti-skid balance board that comes with a workout guide
Whether you want to work on your squats, planks, or push-ups, this balance board will enhance your workout by activating more leg and core muscles. As you try to remain stable, you’ll be improving your balance, agility, and strength. It even comes with a paper and digital workout guide.
A stainless steel knife that can curl, slice & spread cold butter
Say goodbye to torn toast with this butter knife that has slotted holes that can curl butter — even straight out of the fridge. The knife is made of durable stainless steel and it’s dishwasher safe.
A shower caddy that you can install with just suction cups
Need extra storage in your bathroom or shower? This sturdy caddy suctions onto smooth, flat surfaces (like tile, glass, and more) for installation, and once in place, it can hold up to 22 pounds of shampoo, conditioner, and other products. There are spots to hang loofas or sponges on the front of it, too.
This intensive cuticle cream that repairs & nourishes nails
This cuticle cream provides intensive repair therapy to your cuticles, leaving them healthy and your nails shiny. With a formula packed with Japanese seaweed, aloe vera, rich bran oil, shea butter and vitamin E, this cream repairs and strengthens dry, damaged cuticles. “My rough cuticles and split skin are a thing of the past,” one shopper raved. “It works THAT well.”
This cult-favorite sink drain protector that’s easy to clean
Avoiding calls to the plumber is easier than you may think; all you need is this sink drain protector to collect hair and keep it from clogging your pipes. Its unique mushroom shape makes it easy to take in and out and wipe clean. And since it’s made of stainless steel, it won’t rust. It has earned an impressive 4.7-star overall rating after more than 15,000 five-star reviews.
These dimmable night-lights that leave space in your outlets
Not only do these dimmable night-lights look minimalist and super sleek in any space, but they also give you room to plug in another device underneath them. It has an easy-to-use switch on the bottom to customize how bright these automatic and super cozy night-lights are.
A reading light that keeps things personal
This neck reading light lets you keep those pages turning long after everyone else has gone lights out. It has flexible arms you can adjust to find the ideal angle, as well as three light colors and six brightness levels to further customize your reading experience.
This stainless steel sponge holder that helps keep it dry
Save counter space and keep your sponge dry and smell-free with this clever sponge holder. It has two suction cups to easily stick on the side of your sink. Best of all, it’s made of stainless steel, which means it can blend into most kitchens.
This ceiling fan pull chain set with a 4.8-star overall rating
If your original pull chain is broken or it’s hard to tell which is which, replace it with this two-piece ceiling fan pull chain set that will last much longer and resist rust. Both pulls can also be trimmed to any desired length. One shopper wrote, “Easy to attach, and really useful especially in the dark for differentiating between the fan and the light.”
This color-changing night-light shaped like mushrooms
Whether you plug this into your bathroom, stairwell, kitchen, or bedroom, this night-light will illuminate your space in a way that looks so cool. It plugs directly into the wall and features three mushrooms and a few leaves that look like they’re growing out of the socket. They have three color options — blue, yellow, and a warm white — and the lights automatically get brighter as the room gets darker.
A drip-free batter dispenser that can be used for pancakes, cupcakes & more
The leak-free valve and squeeze-operated handle make it easy to use this batter dispenser to pour perfectly circular pancakes or fill cupcake pans without accidental drips. It can hold up to four cups and has measurement markings on the exterior. It’s easy to clean (with few crevices) and the plastic is BPA-free.
A bedside organizer that comes in lots of styles & colors
To make sure your glasses, phone, and remote control don’t get lost in your sheets, keep everything in this bedside organizer. It won’t shift out of place after being placed underneath your mattress or box spring so you can fill each of the six pockets without worrying about anything falling to the ground. It’s available in several colors and sizes in the listing.
A modern acrylic cutting board that comes in 3 sizes
Made from food-grade acrylic, this cutting board is completely transparent and it even has a unique lipped edge (that goes around the edge of your counters). Nonslip silicone dots hold it in place while you cut various foods. Choose from three sizes in the listing.
This foot peel mask with 49,000+ 5-star reviews
Made with a blend of fruit acids and extracts, this foot peel mask exfoliates the skin so that cracks and calluses slough away — even your heels will be left feeling smooth. The mask goes on like a sock so that you can still walk around your home as you let it work its magic. Wear them for just one hour and see results in six to 11 days.
This magnetic guard to stop laundry from falling behind your machines
If you tend to lose clothes behind your washer and dryer, this magnetic guard will put a stop it. Included are four hinged magnetic panels that you can position behind either one or both machines as needed. They’ll fit on pretty much any front-loading models. Choose from two colors in the listing.
Some trim-to-fit oven rack shields that work on lots of appliances
It’s simple to pop this four-pack of flexible silicone oven rack shields on the metal rods of your large and small appliances. Each of the four strips included in this pack can be cut to the size you need so that your microwave and air fryer can be covered as well. They’ll keep your arms and hands safe when reaching in to take out your food.
These flashlight gloves with breathable fabric & built-in batteries
You no longer have to find a spot to hang your flashlight from when working in tight and dark spaces. Direct the light exactly where you need it with these flashlight gloves that come with built-in batteries and are made of breathable fabric that won’t restrict your movement.
An indoor insect trap that blends in with your space
This indoor insect trap uses a UV light to attract fruit flies, gnats, and other small bugs. It then traps them with a fan and collects captured pests on the concealed glue board. And since it has a 40-inch cord, it can be positioned wherever you need it.
This sponge holder with a ventilated bottom & drip tray
Not only is this stainless steel tool a sponge holder, but it also acts as a one-handed soap dispenser. The top tray is equipped with ventilation holes (and a drip tray) for quick drying, and it also releases the right amount of dish soap every time you push down.
A face primer with built-in SPF
Cruelty-Free Thank Me Later Blurring Face Primer with SPF 30 for All Day Makeup Wear with Sun Protection - Pore-Minimizing and Softens Fine Lines and Wrinkles for Velvet Skin - Great For All Ages (30mL)
Amazon -Pop on this face primer to help makeup last and protect skin from the sun’s rays. Made with SPF 30, it features a lightweight formula that includes nourishing ingredients such as shea butter, linseed, cucumber, and green tea. The primer will leave skin with a soft, semi-matte finish that will prevent any creases from the makeup on top.
This set of magnetic pickup tools with flexible, extendable goosenecks
With over 14,000 reviews and a high 4.6-star rating, these pickup tools will soon become your go-to for all DIY projects. Each one has a seperate function, whether it’s a light, strong magnet, or mirror. Whether you need a magnet with three lights or a mirror, these tools all have ergonomic handles and extendable goosenecks.
A power brush drill attachment with 4 distinct heads
Scrub your floor, bathroom tile, home exterior, and other hard-to-clean spots without the elbow grease when you have these drill attachments. The set comes with four distinct heads — a stiff bristle head for brick and siding, a medium bristle one for bathroom tubs and tile, a small soft bristle head for upholstery and glass, and a hard bristle brush for grills, ovens, and more industrial uses.
A $6 stainless steel tongue scraper for fresher breath
Made in a flexible U shape, this tongue scraper will remove buildup from your tongue to promote a healthier mouth and leave you with fresher breath. It’s made of rustproof stainless steel that will last a lifetime and comes with a linen pouch so you can bring it along when traveling. “Freshens your breath instantly. Easy to clean. Seems more effective and faster than using a plastic tongue brush,” wrote one fan.
These sturdy dip clips for mess-free snacking
Coming in a pack of eight, everyone at your party can enjoy condiments without losing space on their plate with these dip clips. They clamp onto any plate and prevent the ketchup or mayo from mixing in with the rest of your food. Even better, they’re dishwasher-safe.
These cutting boards that are large & flexible
Extra Thin Flexible Cutting Boards for Kitchen - Mats Cooking, Colored Mat Set, Non-Slip Sheets, Plastic Board Set of 3, 15"x12" (Packaging may vary)
Amazon -Give yourself lots of surface area to work with these cutting boards that feature a flexible design. They come in a set of three in a range of different color combinations and have a textured underside to help them grip your countertop. Fold the edges to easily funnel prepped produce into a waiting pan and store the boards using the built-in hanging holes.
These silicone hooks that are rustproof & waterproof
These unique hooks feature four silicone nubs that are flexible and durable, wrapping around anything from a toothbrush or razor in the bathroom, to keys in the entryway to keep them easily accessible. They’re rustproof, waterproof, and mount with a sticky pad on wood, glass, tile, stainless steel, paint, and more.
This nail polish holder that prevents accidental spills
Touching up a manicure shouldn’t come with a fear of ruining your floors, bed, or bathroom countertop. This nail polish holder grips the bottle securely so there’s no chance of messy accidents. It features a hinged design to provide the best possible angle and stays firmly in place thanks to a secure base.
An ergonomic water bottle with an infuser for fruit or herbs
Get your daily hydration, but make it fancy. This infuser water bottle features an infuser chamber you can pack with tasties like cucumber, lemon, or mint — though if you prefer your H20 au naturel, it’s removable. There are ergonomic grips on the side and a flip-top lid with a leakproof lock.
A silicone splatter screen with a foldable handle
Keep hot grease from burning your arms or making a mess all over your stove or countertop with this silicone splatter screen. It’s heat resistant up to 446 degrees and features a stainless steel handle with a heat-proof liner that keeps your hands protected from heat. It fits over most pots and pans with ventilation holes to keep things from steaming underneath. And the handle folds for easy storage.
A multi-color light bar that syncs to your music
The coolest part about this light bar is that it syncs with your music to fill your room with the exact kind of vibe you’re looking for. It has eight dynamic modes that can be adjusted and controlled with a convenient remote or with buttons directly on the bars. Plus they can stand vertically or lay horizontally.
This cleaning brush kit for projects like tiny car vents & keyboards
This cleaning brush kit is specifically designed to clean annoying-to-clean things (think: keyboard, laptop, or even the small vents in your car). It comes with eight different brushes to fit into small spaces around keys or vents, and some of them have an anti-static design to help sweep away dust.
Some microfiber mop slippers that can be washed & reused
Made of fluffy microfiber that can be washed and reused, these mop slippers will collect and trap dust and hair from your floors. All you have to do is stretch their elastic top band around your shoes or bare feet for a simple cleaning solution — they also fit over standard mop heads. The set comes with five pairs.
A massive set of packing cubes with a near-perfect rating
These packing cubes have a 4.7-star rating on Amazon after nearly 20,000 reviews. Why do people love them so much? This pack comes with eight differently sized cubes, which can store everything from sweaters and jeans to underwear and accessories. They’re made with breathable mesh which keeps your clothes smelling crisp, too.
A skinny can cooler that comes in stylish designs
Keep your 12-ounce hard seltzer chilled for as long as possible with this popular skinny can cooler. Not only does it feature double-wall insulation to keep drinks cold for up to 12 hours with no condensation on the surface, but (maybe more importantly) it also comes in over 20 chic designs such as blush leopard, purple haze, or pink palms.
A dual-blade vegetable chopper with a protective cover
Prepping dinner will be twice as fast thanks to the two blades on this dishwasher-safe vegetable chopper that can also be used to cut nuts, chocolate, or herbs. Both sharp stainless steel blades are wide and purposely made with a gap to prevent food from sticking to the sides. And to keep it working as good as new (and to keep your hands safe), it comes with a protective cover for storing.
A lightweight bag that will keep everything inside bone dry
Whether your hiking, kayaking, or riding water rides at a theme park, this backpack will keep your belongings safe, sound, protected, and most importantly, dry. It’s made of PVC with a waterproof poly coating, so it’s light to carry around yet effective with an airtight seal to cap things off.
A meat shredder that takes seconds to use
Stop manually shredding your chicken, beef, and other meats with two forks. Instead, grab this shredding tool to get the job done in seconds with minimal effort. To use, place your meat in the main chamber and put on the lid. Then, rotate the handle a few times to shred it up.
A digital alarm clock that doubles as a wireless charger
This sleek digital alarm clock will modernize your bedside table while also giving you a place to wirelessly charge your phone. It’s compatible with both iOS and Android devices, and it can also present the temperature and save two daily alarms. Choose from four woodgrain finishes in the listing.
A desktop vacuum cleaner that’s tiny & cordless
This mini vacuum has a 360-degree rotatable design that you can move over your desktop, nightstand, coffee table — you name it — to pick up any crumbs, debris, eraser shavings, dust, and way more. It’s cordless and battery-powered so you can take it with you anywhere and will never feel married to an outlet.
This clever sponge that erases condensation from car windows
Dirty windshields or foggy windshields don’t just look bad but also can be a bit dangerous, and this defogger sponge can help to get rid of condensation all on its own — no water or cleaner needed. And don’t worry, this cleaner won’t scratch your windows, either.
This magnetic wristband that keeps your tools easily accessible
Whether for yourself or for a super-thoughtful gift, this magnetic wristband is perfect for anyone who takes on DIY endeavors or around-the-house projects. Made from nylon, 10 extra-strength magnets keep screws, nails, bolts, and more in easy reach. It can be worn strapped around a wrist, attached to a belt, or hung above a workbench.
A bacon grill that makes bacon easier to cook
Cut down on the messiness of preparing bacon with this microwaveable bacon grill. It cooks four to six strips of bacon with a unique design that elevates the strips to let the fat drip off. A vented cover eliminates grease splatter, and a handle allows for safer, easier removal from the microwave. Use it also to heat up pizza leftovers or sausage links.
These popular, durable hooks that attach to your car’s headrest
Organize your car with these super durable hooks, which have over 44,000 five-star reviews on Amazon. They mount to your car’s headrest and can hold up to 55 pounds, so they’re great for purses, groceries, snack bags, umbrellas, garbage bags, or basically anything else. They’re super easy to install — you don’t even need to remove the headrest — and can be rotated to hang behind or in front of the seat.
A sturdy holder that helps you get out every drop of laundry detergent
This detergent holder is so simple yet so useful — you’ll be shocked you didn’t get it sooner. It can hold bulky bottles of detergent so you don’t have to lift them, all while bringing the liquid to the bottom for easy pouring. The tilt ensures you get out every last drop of detergent, too.
A microwaveable container that cooks pasta in minutes
If you’re sick of watching water boil when you’re making pasta, you need to check out this alternative method: cooking up your favorite linguini in the microwave. Just add pasta to this container, add water, microwave, strain with the included lid, and there you have it — delicious, passive pasta in under 15 minutes.
These leakproof, BPA-free food containers with 71,000 5-star ratings
It’s weird just how well these food storage containers from fan-favorite brand Rubbermaid work — and the 71,000 five-star reviews prove it. They’re totally airtight and leakproof to keep your food fresher for longer, but they also feature vent holes so you can microwave leftovers mess-free.
These highly rated sliders that stick to the bottom of kitchen appliances
Unlike other kitchen appliance sliders that are in the shape of bulky trays, these stick to the bottom of coffee makers, air fryers, and stand mixers so you can move them around your counter with ease. The surface is smooth and easy to maneuver, which is why these easy-to-apply sliders have a 4.7-star rating on Amazon.
A silicone utensil rest that keeps your cooking tools ready for action
Set yourself up for cooking success with this silicone utensil rest that keeps all your tools by your side. There are four slots to hold anything from spatulas to spoons as well as a handy drip tray to keep your countertop free of bits of bolognese or curry. The silicone is heat-resistant and dishwasher-safe in addition to coming in lots of fun color options such as mystic violet or carnival grass.
These moisturizing socks that are packed with aloe & oils
These moisturizing heel socks feature a smart gel technology that’s packed with aloe vera, jojoba oil, and grape seed oil to deeply hydrate and reveal smooth and soft skin. The socks focus on your heels, leaving your toes exposed. Just wear them for 20 minutes at least two or three times a week and watch the socks work their magic.
A memory foam pad that cushions your car’s center console
Whether the center console of your car is too low to comfortably rest your arm on it or it’s uncomfortably hard, this cushion can help. It’s made of thick memory foam with a firm cloth strap that affixes it to the arm rest to keep it secure while you’re driving. It has a breathable net cover that absorbs sweat and can be removed to wash.
An easy-to-use luggage scale that’s a breeze to pack
Pop this handy little scale right on your suitcase or bag handle, and you can easily see if your travel bag is too heavy to lug around. It automatically turns off when you finish weighing, and it’s more than compact enough to tuck this easy-to-use scale in your bag before you head out.
A powerful cordless car vacuum that weighs just over 1 pound
This handheld car vacuum weighs just 1.2 pounds and is rechargable via USB-C cord, so it’s more portable and easier to use than others. Despite its compact size, it’s super powerful. Like any good vacuum, this one comes with a brush and nozzle attachments to get into the nooks and crannies of your vehicle or anywhere else you could use a little clean-up.
This pet hair remover that requires zero refills
This popular pet hair remover has over 135,000 five-star reviews and is loved for the fact that it doesn’t require any pricey refills. Instead, it relies on static electricity to pick up all the pet hair covering your couch, carpet, or favorite sweater. All the hair is collected into a built-in compartment that empties into the trash at the touch of a button.
An easy-to-clean silicone mat with high sides to keep pet food contained
Stop scattered pet food and puddles of water on your floor for good with the help of this pet feeding mat. It’s made of easy-to-clean, non-toxic, and BPA-free silicone that won’t allow the bowls to slip and slide around. What makes this a real standout is the high, raised lips which keep spills contained to a small area.
This wall outlet extender with a removable shelf
Place smart devices or Bluetooth speakers on the removable shelf that conveniently comes with this wall outlet extender. The shelf features a small cutout to thread cables through that are plugged into one of the six available AC units, two USB-A ports, or one USB-C port. Plug it into any standard outlet while a built-in surge protector keeps all your devices and circuits safe.
A pack of self-gripping cable ties that are endlessly reusable
Self-Gripping Cable Ties by Wrap-It Storage, Multi-Color, 40 Pack (5 Inch and 8 Inch Straps) – Reusable Hook and Loop Cord Keeper, Cable Wrappers for Cord Management and Home Office Desk Organization
Amazon -Use these self-gripping cable ties to tidy up your cord storage once and for all. They come in a pack of 40 in two different lengths (5-inch and 8-inch) and can be reused again and again unlike disposable zip ties. Made of durable nylon, they self-fasten and can stay attached to their designated cord to make staying organized that much more effortless.
A clever, protective 2-handed oven mitt with silicone grips
Big Red House Double Oven Mitt with The Heat Resistance of Silicone and Flexibility of Cotton, Recycled Cotton Infill, Terrycloth Lining, 480 F Heat Resistant, Red
Amazon -Great for grabbing casserole dishes out of the oven, this oven mitt has a two-handed, long design that will keep your forearms protected. It’s heat-resistant up to 480 degrees, and the silicone grips provide a better hold on your dishes while the cotton interior keeps you comfy.
A battery organizer that includes its own tester
This battery organizer not only allows you to store up to 93 batteries but also allows you to make sure they work by using the included tester. The organizer comes with a cover for added protection and can be mounted to a garage wall or placed in a cabinet. Choose from six available colors such as purple, green, or gray.
A screen cleaner with nearly perfect ratings
Whether it’s your laptop or TV, a streaky screen is a distraction. This fan-favorite screen cleaner eliminates smudges without harsh chemicals so it’s safe to use on your most delicate tech. Each 16-ounce bottle contains over 1,500 sprays and the kit includes a microfiber cloth that wipes clean without scratching. With more than 39,000 ratings from Amazon shoppers, this kit boats an eye-popping 4.7 stars.
These fine mesh grill bags that are easy to maneuver
Grilled shrimp, chopped zucchini, and other delicate or small dishes are absolutely delicious but they can stick to or fall through the grates. These mesh bags solve that issue. They’re roomy, nonstick, and heat-resistant, so you can slip your food inside, snap the bags close, season your dishes through the holes, and flip multiple bites with one motion.
An easy-to-use silicone ice pop mold in the shape of spooky zombies
Chilling is the right word when it comes to these ice pop molds. They’re in the shape of zombies and highly detailed. They feature feet at the bottom and a spine in the center, which leads to superior grip while snacking, but also adds to the horrifying allure of these grody zombies.
An airtight container that keeps guac fresh for days
Dips are one of life’s greatest foods, but they’re hard to keep fresh. This container solves that problem. It has an airtight seal with a slightly lowered lid, which keeps food from browning — even guacamole. This glass container holds 4 cups, which is four to five avocados’ worth of guac.
This minimalist magnet to easily remember your dishes
This minimalist magnet is a budget-friendly add-on for your dishwasher that will easily upgrade your routine. Flip it from clean to dirty to remember that you can still add more dishes inside and back to clean as a reminder to unload. This clever kit is also complete with adhesive in case a magnet won’t work on your unique dishwasher.
