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65 Cheap Things on Amazon That Are Amazeballs

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Contrary to what you might see on social media, you don’t have to spend a fortune or dedicate hours to improve your daily life. Whether you’re gearing up for a camping trip or redecorating your home, bringing a spark of joy into your life doesn’t have to cost a lot. Take a look at these amazing wallet-friendly gadgets, and you’ll instantly understand why.

A collapsible water bottle you can stash in your bag

HYDAWAY Collapsible Water Bottle

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No matter where life takes you, this collapsible water bottle keeps you hydrated. Its watertight seal prevents spills, and when you're finished sipping and ready to go, simply collapse it down and stash it in the side pocket of your bag. That way, you'll use less plastic and drink more water throughout the day.

This cleaning gel that removes dust & debris in hard-to-reach spots

PULIDIKI Cleaning Gel

Amazon

Use this lavender-scented cleaning gel to dust off car vents, blinds, and keyboards, helping you polish your space in seconds. Simply press it down into nooks and crannies, and its lightly adhesive material removes dust and debris in a matter of moments. Because you can reuse it over and over, you'll save money on expensive cleaning products — and this one won’t aggravate your airways.

These kettlebell workout cards that won’t crease or tear

NewMe Fitness Kettlebell Workout Cards, Instructional Fitness Deck for Women & Men, Beginner Fitness Guide to Training Exercises at Home or Gym

Amazon

If you’re looking for new ways to sweat without shelling out for a personal trainer, use these kettlebell workout cards for inspiration. With multiple poses featured that focus on different areas of your body, you'll never run out of exciting ways to build strength. With 50 cards per deck, each move features a helpful diagram that illustrates exactly how to make it work.

An indoor herb garden kit to hone your green thumb

Indoor Herb Garden Seed Starter Kit - Herbal Tea Growing Kits, Grow Medicinal Herbs Indoors, Lavender, Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Mint Seeds for Planting, Soil, Plant Markers, Pots, Infuser, Planter Box

Amazon

City dwellers and college students will especially love this indoor herb garden kit, which gives smaller spaces a natural flair. Each kit comes with seed packets, grow bags, potting soil disks, and bamboo plant markers; all you have to do is water them when the soil seems dry. Once they've grown, you'll have access to mint, chamomile, lemon balm, and lavender from the comfort of your own kitchen.

These multi-tool pens that can get you out of sticky situations

RAK 2-in-1 Multitool Pens (2-Pack)

Amazon

These multi-tool pens aren’t just for writing; they have enough built-in functions to rival your toolbox. Each ballpoint pen acts as an LED light, level, ruler, stylus, screwdriver, and more — plus, they'll write just as well as your favorite pens from the office supply store. If you’re searching for the right gift for someone who seems to have everything, these are an excellent option.

A car cup holder that expands to fit your water bottle

Swigzy Car Cup Holder Expander Adapter (Adjustable) - Holds Hydro Flask, Yeti, Nalgene, Large 32/40 oz. Bottles & Big Drinks - Gray

Amazon

If your water bottle won’t fit by the passenger seat, invest in this car cup holder. Its expandable base accommodates cups of up to 3.8 inches in diameter; all you have to do is twist the top of the adapter. Plus, its rubber tabs grip the surface of your water bottle to prevent slips and slides, even if you make a sharp turn or two.

These wine purifiers that can help reduce headaches

PureWine Wand Filters (8-Pack)

Amazon

Headaches, nausea, and flushed skin shouldn’t tag along on your vineyard visit — that’s where these wine purifiers come in. By soaking a purifier in your glass of wine, you'll filter out the histamines and sulfites that can cause discomfort while you drink. They'll work on a variety of wines without adding unnecessary chemicals, so you can sip your favorite red, white, or rosé in style. “I sure wish I knew about this sooner. Nice to be able to enjoy wine again,” one reviewer noted.

This clever device to peel veggies in 2 ways

Karoto Carrot Sharpener

Amazon

This carrot sharpener helps you peel vegetables in half the time — and you’ll love its quirky design. Use it to peel carrots, potatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, or anything else you need for that delicious recipe; with its sharpener blade, it doubles as a ribbon peeler. It's made with food-grade plastic and stainless steel, and it's available in four adorable colors, so you can choose your favorite hue.

This set of 3 waterproof dry bags

Wise Owl Outfitters Waterproof Dry Bag Backpack - Thick, Durable Water Bag for Kayaking, Camping, Boating, Beach and Outdoor Water Sports - Black Clear, 5L

Amazon

Whether you’re fishing, surfing, or whitewater rafting, this waterproof dry bag will protect your belongings. Its puncture-resistant PVC fabric makes it a durable choice that withstands wear and tear to last for years. It's available in three different sizes, so you can stock up to mix and match on every adventure.

A black vinyl apron for serious grill enthusiasts & more

Aulett Home Rubber Waterproof Black Vinyl Apron

Amazon

With this black vinyl apron, your clothes will be stain-free when you step away from the grill. It's coated with vinyl for waterproof durability, and it'll also deflect oil and grease. You'll appreciate its wide straps, which help it fit comfortably without cutting or digging into your skin, and its heavy-duty construction helps guarantee that it’s built to last. You can also grab it in a two-pack.

This hands-free dog leash for adventures with your pup

Hertzko Hands Free Dog Leash

Amazon

This hands-free dog leash is a game changer for puppy parents who love the great outdoors. With its flexible bungee, your dog can walk or run freely at your side, and its strong cross-stitching helps it hold up against pulling and tugging. Adjust its waistband for a more comfortable fit up to 48 inches, and use its easy grip handle if you need more control. It even has reflective stitching, making it safe to use at night.

These heavy-duty nylon storage straps for cables & cords

Wrap-It Storage Straps (2-Pack)

Amazon

Cables and cords can be difficult to store — that’s where these wraparound storage straps come in. Made of a durable polypropylene material, they'll resist aggressive weather conditions, and they'll hold up to 100 pounds each. Use them to carry extension cords, generators, and hoses. You can even stash them in the shed or garage for an organized outdoor space.

These easy-to-install LED lights that can add light anywhere without a contractor

Brilliant Evolution LED Lights (2-Pack)

Amazon

Install these bright LED lights in every room for increased visibility throughout your home. With three AA batteries, these puck lights will run for up to 100 hours each (approximately four times longer than their competitors). You can mount them or screw them in with parts provided, and they’re especially great for kitchens and inside cabinets. When you buy, you'll also receive a convenient remote, which lets you turn them on and off with the touch of a button.

This wooden board for chic charcuterie, cheese spreads & more

Villa Acacia Wooden Cutting Board 17 x 7

Amazon

At your next dinner party, impress guests with this wooden breadboard. It's handcrafted from premium acacia wood, which looks stunning on your living room table and lasts a lifetime. Its moisture-resistant properties ward off mold and mildew, and it’s such a versatile piece — if you need a last-minute charcuterie board, consider yourself set.

This magnetic ring that will ensure a stronger charging connection for MagSafe devices

ESR Magnetic Ring 360 (HaloLock), Compatible with MagSafe Ring, Universal Magnetic Conversion Kit Compatible with MagSafe Sticker, for iPhone 15/14/13/12/11, Galaxy S23/S22/S21 and More, 2 Pack, Blue

Amazon

This magnetic ring makes any phone case compatible with MagSafe accessories for wireless charging. Its strong magnetic lock makes sure your accessories attach securely to your phone, and its alignment guide makes it so easy to set up. When you buy, you'll also receive detailed setup videos so you can make the most of your new tech.

This gaming headset holder with over 20,000 5-star reviews

EURPMASK PC Gaming Headset Headphone Holder

Amazon

This gaming headset holder features a universal design that fits desks of all shapes and sizes. Just use its spring clamp to grip the edge of your desk, and you'll always know where to find your headset or headphones. Since the clamp ends are padded, they won’t damage your desk or table. You'll also appreciate its built-in cable loop, which lets you wrap up wires neatly.

This glass decanter with an airtight geometric stopper

Paksh Capitol Glass Decanter

Amazon

Whiskey enthusiasts will adore this glass decanter for its practicality and design. Its airtight geometric stopper looks elegant and keeps drinks fresher for longer. Holding up to 23.75 ounces, this decanter earned an overall score of 4.6 stars. With its premium Italian glass material, it's a high-quality choice that won't make a dent in your wallet so that you can spend more on fancier drinks.

These whiskey stones to keep drinks cold without diluting their flavor

Mixology & Craft Whiskey Stones (Set of 6)

Amazon

If you’re tired of melting ice diluting your favorite beverage, try these whiskey stones. They're made of machine-polished granite, so they won't melt or mess with your drink, and they come with a chic wooden tray for convenient storage. Simply store them in the freezer when they're not in use, and add them to your glass for a drink that’s as cool as you are. You can buy them in varied shades of gray and white.

Some fast-drying microfiber towels that easily fit in your backpack or duffel

OlimpiaFit Quick Dry Towel (3-Pack)

Amazon

If you’re hitting the beach or trail, pack these microfiber towels in your bag to dry off easily. Each lightweight towel is made with ultra-thin fibers that dry up to three times as fast as their terry cloth counterparts. They're incredibly absorbent and when you're finished drying off, they'll fold down to a fraction of their full size. You can buy them in one of eight colors.

This car seat organizer that provides 12 spaces for snacks & activities

Lusso Gear Back Seat Organizer

Amazon

With this car seat organizer, your kids (or busy backseat passengers) will have easy access to all their road trip essentials. With a transparent tablet holder and 12 mesh pockets for books, toys, and snacks, your kids can choose their next activity without having to lift a finger. If you don’t have kids, this organizer is still an easy way to add extra storage space to your car that won’t take up additional room — and even better, it’s extremely easy to wipe down and clean.

A magnetic pickup tool that has 360-degree flexibility

RAK Magnetic Pickup Tool

Amazon

If you love tackling home improvement projects, you’ll want this magnetic pickup tool in your toolbox. When you need to retrieve nuts, bolts, or nails, you can extend its stainless steel wand up to three times its original length; when you're done, fold it back down to fit in your pocket. It's also equipped with three bright LED lights, which make for maximum visibility in the dark.

This weatherproof grill cover for heavy-duty protection

Zober BBQ Grill Cover - 64 Inch Waterproof Double Layered Fits Weber Gas Grill Cover Charbroil Grill & Smoker - Gas Grill Covers w/ Air Vents, Dual Handles - 600D Oxford Fabric, Gray

Amazon

Keep your pride and joy safe from rain, snow, and sleet with this weatherproof grill cover. Its durable Oxford fabric protects your grill from even the most perilous weather conditions, and you can adjust its tightening strap for a secure fit. Plus, it's coated with a UV protective layer to keep your grill looking as good as new. “Cover has built-in handles and is a much heavier quality material than my last cover. It, after one year, still looks new. Best purchase I have made,” said one reviewer.

This beard balm that styles & conditions

Honest Amish Beard Balm Leave-in Conditioner

Amazon

With this beard balm, you can turn your five o’clock shadow into a full beard faster than ever. Moisturizing ingredients like cocoa and shea butter provide barrier protection, which makes for a longer, healthier beard than ever before. You’ll also love its earthy, spicy scent — and so will your partner or spouse. Handcrafted in the United States, this balm has over 25,000 five-star reviews to back it up.

Some stainless steel meat claws that will help you master the art of grilling

Cave Tools Metal Meat Claws

Amazon

These metal meat claws might help you make the best pulled pork sandwich of your life. Their bear claw shape and extended handles give you enough leverage for easy carrying, and their strong stainless steel material cuts through meat with ease. When you buy, you'll also receive a downloadable recipe book to inspire your next barbecue. You can buy them in two different grips — a rake grip, and a knuckle grip.

These sneaker cleaners to make your shoes look brand new again

SneakERASERS™ Instant Sole and Sneaker Cleaner, Premium Pre-Moistened Dual-Sided Sponge for Cleaning & Whitening Shoe Soles (5 Pack)

Amazon

If your favorite kicks are losing their luster, these sneaker cleaners will bring them back to life. Just moisten them with water to gently scrub away dirt, scuffs, and stains faster than ever. Start with the white side of the sponge, and when most of the unwanted marks are gone, finish with the orange side for a cost-effective shoe solution.

This microwave tray that “cooks bacon to perfection”

Makin Bacon Microwave Bacon Tray

Amazon

Make breakfast for your whole family in minutes with this microwave bacon tray. Just lay all the bacon you want over its T-shaped bars and pop it in the microwave; a paper towel draped on top will prevent splattering and staining. Cooking with this method will reduce the amount of fat by up to 35% while still keeping the flavor. You'll also appreciate its drip tray, which lets you pour out excess grease for hassle-free cleaning.

“Like others, never knew crispy browned bacon could be made in the microwave. But this cooks bacon to perfection. [...] I can crumble it for recipes or crack it in half to eat with my [omelet]. Cleaning it is a breeze, too,” said one reviewer.

These popular hair fibers that blend beautifully with your follicles

BOLDIFY Hair Fibers for Thinning Hair (AUBURN) Hair Powder - 12g Bottle - Undetectable & Natural Hair Filler Instantly Conceals Hair Loss - Hair Thickener, Topper for Fine Hair for Women & Men​

Amazon

These hair fibers make your mane look thicker and fuller in a matter of moments. Each of their 14 shades is designed to match your follicles for a beautiful blend that looks incredibly natural. Their innovative, cruelty-free formula locks onto hair and stays in place all day; for extra protection, add a layer of hairspray. Over 18,000 customers gave them five stars.

A rapid egg cooker that can perfectly hard boil 6 eggs at once

DASH Rapid Egg Cooker

Amazon

With this rapid egg cooker, you can whip up your favorite breakfast foods faster than ever. Its small size belies its large capacity, since it fits six eggs at once, making it a great fit for smaller kitchens. Whether you like your eggs hard-boiled, scrambled, or even deviled, this gadget has you covered. It comes in seven fun colors that’ll liven up your kitchen space and also arrives with a recipe book to help inspire you even more.

These reusable silicone lids for leftovers with fewer dirty dishes

Unwasted Reusable Silicone Lids (7 Pieces)

Amazon

Extend the lifespan of your leftovers with this variety pack of reusable silicone lids. You can safely stash them in the fridge or freezer, and if you're ready to reheat last night's dinner, they can go in the oven and microwave, too. Each lid stretches to fit your bowls, creating an airtight seal for food that stays fresher longer. They even come with a cotton mesh bag for easy storage when they’re not in use.

A genius phone holder that’s both reflective & sweatproof

E Tronic Edge Phone Holder for Running, Cell Phone Arm Bands with Reflective Logo, Phone Strap Armband Fits iPhone and Android, Use for Running, Walking, Hiking and Biking, Black, Medium

Amazon

Runners will adore this phone holder, which lets you tackle new trails hands-free. Its breathable fabric wicks away sweat, and it hugs your arm tight without squeezing, so you know it'll stay in place. You'll also appreciate its smooth zipper, which gives you easy access to your phone when you need it. With its reflective design, it’s great for late-night runs. You can buy it in one of seven colors.

These aluminum carabiners you’ll find so many uses for

6-Pack Aluminum Carabiner - 3 Inch, Black | D Shape Heavy Duty Buckle Carabiner Clips | Small Carabiner Clip

Amazon

If you keep losing track of your keys, attach them to one of these three-inch aluminum carabiners and clip them to your belt loop. Even after thousands of uses, they’ll maintain their construction for a stylish solution to forgetfulness on your way out the door. When you buy, you’ll receive six carabiners in your choice of black, blue, or green.

These magic flame packets for a bright & colorful bonfire

Magical Flames Create Colorful & Vibrant Flames for Fire Pit - (25 Pack) - Campfire, Bonfire, Outdoor Fireplace – Magical, Colorful, Rainbow, Mystic Flames – Twice The Color – Half The Price

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Level up your bonfire with these magic flame packets, which will delight kids and adults alike. With just one to three packets, your fire will erupt into a gorgeous kaleidoscope of color and light, which lasts for over an hour at a time. If you want to keep the party going, simply add another packet for even more spellbinding fun.

This compact blender that doubles as a to-go cup

Hamilton Beach Personal Blender

Amazon

Streamline your morning routine with this compact blender, which comes with a built-in to-go cup. With its durable stainless steel blades, it'll cut through frozen fruit and delicious greens for the shakes and smoothies of your dreams. Plus, each component is dishwasher-safe, so it's super easy to clean. Its size will fit most cup holders, making it a must for travel.

A water-resistant Bluetooth speaker that’s perfect for shower singers

SoundBot SB510 Water-Resistant Bluetooth Speaker

Take your shower karaoke to the next level with this water-resistant Bluetooth speaker. Its intuitive built-in mic and responsive buttons let you control your music with the utmost ease. When it's fully charged, it'll run for six hours straight. With its detachable suction cup, you can stick it to the wall, and it won’t slip or slide. You can even use it for phone calls, if necessary.

This convenient jar opener that takes the pressure off your wrists

EZ Off Jar Opener

Amazon

This convenient jar opener helps you tackle even the tightest lids with very little effort. Simply mount it on the underside of a cabinet; when you're ready to open a jar, place it in the V-grip and twist. Its metal component is coated with zinc to protect against rust, and it's an especially smart buy for families, seniors, or those with joint pain.

These light-up chopsticks for Star Wars lovers

Chop Sabers Light-Up Chopsticks (4 Pairs)

Amazon

If you know someone who’s obsessed with sushi and Star Wars, they’ll adore these light-up chopsticks. When you buy, you'll receive four sets of chopsticks, each glowing brightly in a different color, with smooth blades that are easy to clean. You'll also receive three LR41 battery replacements, so you can snack on a spicy tuna roll in a galaxy far, far away.

A single-serve slush & shake maker that you can buy in 13 different varieties

Zoku Single-Serve Slush and Shake Maker

Amazon

Stash this single-serve slushie and shake maker in the freezer for an ice-cold dessert that only takes seven minutes to make. Simply pour in your ingredients and mix them together, scraping down the slushie cup with the included spoon; you'll have the slushie, milkshake, or frozen margarita of your dreams in no time. When it needs cleaning, you can wash it off with warm water to get it ready for your next beverage.

This corn peeler that makes it a breeze to strip cobs & grate garlic

Tatida Corn Peeler

Amazon

This corn peeler makes it way easier to whip up a summery salsa, salad, or soup. Its serrated blades have exceptionally sharp edges to take corn kernels off the cob with a simple twist and push. It also works as a grater and is wonderful to use with garlic and carrots. With its nonslip silicone ring, the bowl stays securely in place while you work, and it's entirely dishwasher safe.

This cutting board and knife set that puts the “naughty” in “nautical”

OTOTO Cutting Board & Knife Set

Amazon

Pirate enthusiasts will adore this cutting board and knife set, which features a whimsical design that makes cooking more fun. Its built-in blade slot has magnets to hold the knife in place, and the board itself is made of food-grade wood that's easy to clean.

“Cutting board/knife combos are always useful, but unlike its peers, this is designed to stand out and be seen. It adds an element of fun; it'll be right at home in a well-lived-in kitchen, and would also add a bit of juxtaposition to your minimalist cook station,” said one reviewer. If pirates aren’t your thing, it also comes in a ninja version.

These kitchen towels for a little kitchen comedy

LXOMILL Funny Kitchen Towels (Set of 4)

Amazon

If you love a good pun, you’ll want to dry your dishes and hands with these adorable kitchen towels. Their cheeky designs play on classic song lyrics; for instance, “Sweet dreams are made of cheese” and “Sip me baby one more time.” Their adorable cartoon illustrations add even more color and personality, and they’re made of a soft, absorbent microfiber material that’s machine-washable.

A wine chilling rod with a built-in aerator & pourer

Newward Wine Chilling Rod

Amazon

This wine-chilling rod will take your tasting experience to the next level. It's made with a nontoxic ice gel that keeps your wine chilled for up to an hour, and it's made of durable, food-grade stainless steel. You'll also appreciate its built-in aerator, which adds oxygen to maximize flavor, and its pouring spout, which preemptively stops spills.

This portable neck fan that comes in 5 great colors

JISULIFE Portable Neck Fan

Amazon

If you’re overheating in the office or sweating on public transportation, try this portable neck fan. It's equipped with 78 air outlets that gently blow a cool breeze to keep you comfortable, even if it's super hot outside. Choose between its three-speed settings, and it'll run for up to 16 hours on a full charge. It’s available in five great colors, including pink and yellow.

A nonstick omelet & frittata maker that one reviewer says they “won't be able to live without”

Holstein Housewares Non-Stick Omelet & Frittata Maker

Amazon

This nonstick omelet and frittata maker was specifically designed for eggs, but you don’t have to stop there. Just add your ingredients, shut the lid, and cook until your meal is finished, whether it's an omelet, a pancake, or even a pizza pocket. Its sleek, compact design and stainless steel finish look so chic on your kitchen counter.

“Now that I have this in my life I simply won't be able to live without it. I love omelets. As somebody that has no culinary skills, this is the answer to my prayers. It's so simple and makes great omelets. [...] I use this at least twice a day,” said one reviewer.

This popular microwave popcorn popper made of BPA-free glass

Ecolution Original Microwave Popcorn Popper

Amazon

This microwave popcorn popper makes it easier than ever to prepare your favorite snack. Just add kernels, microwave for about three minutes, and add your desired toppings; its heat-safe borosilicate glass lets you watch your popcorn pop. It'll make up to three quarts of popcorn at a time, so everyone in your family or friend group will have more than enough. With 43,000 five-star reviews to back it up, this popper will be the star of movie night.

A bedside caddy that holds up to 12 pounds

HAKACC Bedside Caddy/Bedside Storage Organizer

Amazon

With this bedside caddy, your notebooks, tablets, and headphones will be within reach when you wake up. It's made with 90% linen and 10% leather, and its material resists rips and tears. Simply lift your mattress, slide it under, and fill your new caddy with the essentials; its three mesh pockets keep you organized, and it'll hold up to 12 pounds at a time. You can buy it in beige, black, brown, or gray to best match your bedroom’s decor.

This clever sofa drink holder that will help you avoid spills

CouchCoaster - The Ultimate Sofa Drink Holder

Amazon

With this sofa drink holder, you can sip in style while watching your favorite shows. Simply drape it over your couch's arm; its flexible silicone material and nonslip base will hold it securely in place. It'll fit mugs, glasses, and cups of up to three and a half inches in diameter, and you can also tuck it between seat cushions or drape it over pillows. You can also use it as a great place to store remotes or phones.

This Bluetooth label maker that comes packed with pre-designed templates

Phomemo Bluetooth Label Maker Machine

Amazon

Once you’ve whipped out this Bluetooth label maker, there won’t be any question about whose lunch in the fridge is whose. Its inkless printing uses direct thermal technology to save you money, and you can customize your labels with thousands of symbols, frames, and fonts. It has a rechargeable battery and over 10,000 five-star reviews on Amazon from customers, many of whom mentioned how easy it is to set up.

A universal stylus with a wear-resistant & scratch-free fiber tip

Digiroot Universal Stylus

Amazon

With this universal stylus, you can write, draw, and navigate between apps in style. On one end, it has a soft fiber tip, and on the other, its clear disk lets you draw precise lines to bring your artistic visions to life. When you buy, you'll also receive six replacement tips (both fiber and disk), a user manual, and a rag to wipe down your screen.

This motion-detecting LED light to help you unlock the door at night

Deeirao Home Motion Detector LED Light

Amazon

Unlocking your door can be a project, especially when it’s dark outside; this motion detecting LED light helps you see what you’re doing. Its energy-saving design turns on when it detects movement and off when you're safely inside. With its double-sided adhesive tape, it's so easy to install; all you need is one AA battery to make it shine.

A sturdy car phone holder with an adhesive back

Loncaster Car Phone Holder

Amazon

Instead of yelling at your family members for directions, navigate safely with this slip-free car phone holder. Its strong adhesive base and soft silicone material keep a secure grip on your phone for the whole road trip. No matter which cell phone or GPS device you use, it's sure to be compatible with this device, which is shockproof to protect your tech.

These cut-resistant gloves reinforced with stainless steel thread

NoCry Cut Resistant Work Gloves for Women and Men, with Reinforced Fingers; Comfortable, 100% Food Grade Kitchen Cooking Gloves; Ambidextrous Safety Cutting Gloves; Level 5 Protection; Grey

Amazon

Minimize kitchen accidents with these cut-resistant gloves. They're made of a tough polyethylene fabric and reinforced with stainless steel thread, so your fingers will be safe from even the sharpest knives. Despite their durability (they're four times tougher than leather), they're also lightweight enough to let your hands breathe. You can buy them in their original version, or with reinforced fingers.

This budget planner with more than 2,000 5-star ratings that’s available in 12 colors

Legend Budget Planner – Deluxe Financial Planner Organizer & Budget Book. Money Planner Account Book & Expense Tracker Notebook Journal for Household Monthly Budgeting & Personal Finance – Purple

Amazon

Whether you’re setting a New Year’s resolution or simply organizing your finances, this budget planner can help. It's organized into monthly sections, each of which contains a calendar, a budget page, an expense tracker, and a budget review — you'll know exactly where your money is going and why. The best part? It's undated, so you can start planning for success at any time of the year.

A large-display digital alarm clock with 3 adjustable brightness levels

Ygdigital Digital Alarm Clock

Amazon

Even the sleepiest night owls will wake up bright-eyed and bushy-tailed with this digital alarm clock. With three different brightness levels and a large LED display, it's easy to read, even when you're still groggy. It's also equipped with two USB ports, so you can charge your devices, and it doubles as a mirror, so you can share morning affirmations with your reflection.

These galvanized metal letters that make it easy to personalize any room

Galvanized Metal Letters for Wall Decor - 3D Letter I for Hanging or Freestanding - Unique Blend of Rustic, Vintage, Western, and Industrial Styles - Fits for Living Room, Lobby, Kitchen, Bedroom Decoration - Height 7 Inch

Amazon

With these galvanized metal letters, you can use your space to send a message (even if it’s just your name). Each letter measures 7 by 2 inches and loops on the back, so you can hang yours on the wall or deck out your mantelpiece. Whether your space leans more minimalist, colorful, or cottagecore, these letters will match any decor.

A horizontal book light to illuminate your pages better

Glocusent Horizontal ET-Head Book Light for Reading in Bed, Eye Caring, CRI 95, 3 Colors & 5 Brightness, Rechargeable Long Lasting Reading Light, 1.4Oz Lightweight & Portable, Perfect for Book Lovers

Amazon

Remember how it felt to read with a flashlight under the covers as a kid? This horizontal book light, which is available in four colors, is the adult version of that (minus the arm workout). Choose between three color temperatures and adjust its brightness to customize your reading experience — its amber mode actually eliminates 99.9% of blue light. Its horizontal design lights more of your page, and it’ll shine for eight hours on a single charge.

This MagSafe charging stand that’s surprisingly stylish

Elago MagSafe Charging Stand

Amazon

Use this MagSafe charging stand to hold your phone in place while it powers up. Your MagSafe charger will snap seamlessly into place, and its cable cutouts keep cords organized on your nightstand or desk. With its chic design and muted color options, it combines form and function to keep your phone charged.

This quality corkscrew that’s available in 15 different colors

Hicoup Wine Opener

Amazon

This premium corkscrew opens stubborn wine bottles in just five twists or fewer. With its durable stainless steel body and sturdy wooden handle, its ergonomic design keeps your wrists and hands happy. Its built-in serrated edge acts as a foil cutter to streamline yet another step in the wine opening process. You can buy it in one of 15 colors, all of which will look excellent on your bar cart.

A bucket hat with 50 UPF that stays cool for 2 hours

MISSION Cooling Bucket Hat, UPF 50, 3" Wide Brim Sun Hat - Cools When Wet, UPF 50 (Navy)

Amazon

Pack this cooling bucket hat in your beach bag for maximum protection from the sun’s rays. Crafted from polyester with a UPF of 50, it’s specifically designed to protect your face, ears, and neck, even when your sunscreen is starting to wear off. After dipping it in water, it’ll also cool you down for two hours straight. This hat, which is available in eight colors, also has an adjustable elastic string chin to ensure the perfect fit.

This bristle-free metal scraper that’s super sturdy

Cave Tools Bristle-Free Metal Grill & Griddle Scraper

Amazon

This bristle-free metal scraper keeps grills and griddles in pristine condition. Its universal design is intended to fit grates of all shapes and sizes, and its long leather handle gives you leverage while protecting your hands from hot temperatures. Because it's designed without bristles, it won't wear down over time, and you can simply rinse it off when you’re finished.

“This is a sturdy little scrubber,” said one reviewer. “I did not want to get anything with bristles as I have read elsewhere that the bristles can eventually get on your grill and into [your] food. This scraper works great it was exactly what I was looking for I have had it for a few months now and it still works great.”

This candle warmer with an 8-hour safety timer

CANDLE WARMERS ETC. Candle Warmer Plate

Amazon

If you’re concerned about fire hazards, invest in this candle warmer. Unlike traditional flames, it’ll melt your candles from the bottom up, releasing their fantastic scents throughout your space. With its eight-hour safety timer, it’ll shut off automatically, so you can put your candle collection to good use in a safer way.

A pillow tablet stand for comfort while you watch or play

Ontel Pillow Tablet Stand

Amazon

This pillow tablet stand, which comes in four different colors, props up your devices for hands-free reading, watching, and gaming. In addition to your tablet, you can use it with e-readers, smartphones, books, and magazines to bring a little more leisure into your leisure time. It’s easy to adjust and has an impressive overall score of 4.5 on Amazon. When it’s not in use, it’s compact enough to fold up and stash in a drawer.

This rechargeable electric lighter that’s windproof & waterproof

Extremus Blaze 360 Rechargeable Electric Lighters

Amazon

Bring this rechargeable electric lighter on your next camping trip to start a fire in any weather conditions. It's built with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that works up to 300 times on just one charge (and its USB charging cord is included). Because it's flameless, you're less likely to get burned during use, and you can use its flashlight mode to send up a signal flare in case of danger.

A resistance band set to take your leg day to the next level

GYMB Resistance Band Set

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This resistance band set comes with an exercise booklet and a carrying bag, so you can take it on vacation to work out anywhere. Each band is made with a soft and stretchy elastic with a nonslip grip, so it'll stay in place while you squat, pulse, and lift. You'll receive three bands, each with a different resistance level: light, medium, and strong. With over 25,000 five-star reviews, people especially seem to love how comfortable they are.

This laundry soap station that’ll help you avoid drips while saving money

Skywin Laundry Soap Station - Laundry Detergent Cup Holder for Dispensing Soap, with Angled Downward Slope for Easy Pouring - Laundry Soap Catcher with Anti-Slip Rubber Feet (Grey, 1)

Amazon

Get every last drop of your detergent out with this clever laundry soap station, which tilts your bottle at an angle. The station itself is completely secure, with rubber feet on the bottom to hold it in place and a strap that helps hold your detergent to the platform. It can rest on top of your machine if you have a front-loader, and will help you avoid detergent messes and mishaps — plus, it’ll save you money by wasting less.

This antique-inspired metal anchor for a nautical vibe

Everydecor Metal Anchor for Wall Decor - Antique Nautical Decoration for Living Room, Restroom, Bathroom, Bedroom, Kitchen - Boat, Ship Anchor with Chain for Home Interior

Amazon

Whether you’re obsessed with Pirates of the Caribbean or you’re just redecorating your space, you’ll love this antique-inspired metal anchor. Its sturdy metal material will make it a staple piece in your home that's sure to garner compliments from guests. With its convenient hanging hook, it's so easy to install, and it looks incredible in any room of the house (ship not included).

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