Just because an Amazon item might look kind of ridiculous, like a beard bib or a couch pillow cup holder, doesn’t mean it isn’t amazing. Within this list, you’ll find a whole bunch of silly-looking stuff you didn’t know you needed but will end up using all the time. Scroll on to see the goods.
These compression foot sleeves that’ll heal your heels
Copper Compression Foot Sleeves
The purpose of these compression foot sleeves is to give your feet, ankles, and heels a little extra support and comfort. They offer support for new injuries like a sprained ankle as well as chronic conditions like heel spurs or arch pain. They come in five colors and four size options.
- Available sizes: Small-Medium — XX-Large
This hilarious yet highly effective beard bib that suctions to your mirror
BEARD KING Beard Bib Apron
It’s no secret that trimming a beard or mustache leaves tiny hairs all over the bathroom sink, but this beard bib apron can save you from cleaning. (It also saves relationships, I imagine.) The hair catcher fits around the neck and secures to a mirror via suction cups. You can get your own in one of five colors.
This microwave steam cleaner that works in just 7 minutes
Topist Angry Mama Microwave Cleaner
Use this angry mom-shaped microwave steam cleaner to effectively clean the inside of your microwave, making it easier to wipe down. Just add vinegar and water and microwave for seven minutes. Steam will (hilariously) come out of the angry mom’s head to soften microwave gunk and stains for easier cleaning.
This set of 16 chair leg floor protectors that won’t fall off
Aneaseit Chair Leg Floor Protectors (16-Pack)
If you want to protect your hard floors from being scratched by chairs and tables, this 16-pack of chair leg floor protectors is the way to do it. Made of silicone with a felt bottom, the protectors slip right over the bottom of both chair and table legs and won’t fall off. They’re available in 17 colors to match your furniture best.
A handy metal grill scraper with a bonus bottle opener
Cave Tools Bristle-Free Metal Grill Scraper
Grilling and cracking open a beer go hand in hand, so it only makes sense that your metal grill scraper would have an attached bottle opener. The bristle-free scraper features universal grooves that clean round or V-shaped grates on barbecues, smokers, and ovens. A leather handle makes it comfortable to hold.
These mesh grill bags that are dishwasher safe
Mountain Grillers BBQ Mesh Grilling Bags (2-Pack)
You can put fish, veggies, and other small food items in these two mesh grilling bags and then throw them on the grill to prevent food from falling through the grates. There’s plenty of space in each bag, and they’re designed to withstand long-term use. Better yet, they’re safe for the dishwasher.
This Jetsons-like bedside lamp with wireless charging
WILIT Bedside Charging Lamp
You get the best of two worlds with this bedside charging lamp. Not only does it deliver dimmable light with a convenient touch control, but it also offers wireless QI charging for your smartphone on its wooden base. Its small stature doesn’t take up too much space on a nightstand, and it can positively change the entire vibe of a room.
This pumice stone toilet bowl cleaner with over 18,000 5-star ratings
Powerstone Pumice Stone Toilet Bowl Cleaner
There are so many five-star ratings for this toilet bowl cleaner pumice stone because it legitimately works. The pumice stone features a handle to keep your hand out of the toilet water. It works wonders on hard water stains on toilets as well as grills, tiles, grout, and pools. With over 18,000 five-star ratings backing it up, you also buy it in a two-pack if you have multiple bathrooms.
This tiny Bluetooth speaker that delivers impressive sound
EWA Mini Waterproof Portable Speaker
Even though this mini waterproof portable speaker can fit in the palm of your hand, it delivers impressive sound for its size. Weighing barely over six ounces, the speaker is a great one to travel with or to use at your desk or golf cart. At a full charge, the speaker will last between five and eight hours.
These best-selling foot peel masks that work so well
DERMORA Foot Peel Mask (2-Pack)
If you want to use a foot peel that actually causes your feet to peel in the best way, give this two-pack of foot peel masks a go. To use, place your feet in the included foot mask socks, give it 60 minutes before taking them out, then somewhere between six and 11 days, the top layers of your skin will fully peel to reveal baby-soft feet.
This genius hiccup straw with a 92% effectiveness rate
HiccAway Hiccup Straw
Cure your hiccups when you use this hiccup straw. The company claims that through clinical studies, the straw has a proven 92% effectiveness rate. It can be used by people of all ages, and customers can’t get over how easily it works. “This thing works fast, it's immediate. I'm sure there's scientific explanations like diaphragm spasms or something, but this product works, works incredibly well, and solves a great inconvenience,” said one reviewer. You can buy your own in one of five colors.
This hands-free book light with 6 brightness levels
Glocusent LED Neck Reading Light
This LED neck reading light features three color modes and six brightness levels, so you can comfortably read in bed without straining your eyes. The light has a blue light filter as well as a bendable neck that allows you to personalize your reading experience even more. You can buy it in eight different colors to help personalize it even more.
This cozy cup holder pillow with 5 spots
Cup Cozy Deluxe Pillow
Perfect for cups, snacks, the TV remote, and your phone, this cozy cup holder pillow has room for five items as you sit next to it on the couch, on a bed, in the car, or at the beach. Insulation inside the pillow naturally keeps your beverages cold or hot for longer. The cover is washable, making it even more of a must-have.
This easy jar opener that secretly mounts under a cabinet & saves counter space
EZ Off Under Cabinet Jar Opener
This under-cabinet jar opener is designed to help people with weak hands open jars without calling in the troops. It mounts under a cabinet to help save counter space and features a nonslip grip to help you open jars using one hand. Once you place a jar in the opener and twist it, the gadget does the work for you.
These fun color-changing flames that spice up campfires
Magical Flames Fire Color Changing Packets (25 Pack)
Impress your friends the next time you go camping or have an outdoor fire with these fire color-changing packets. Each individually wrapped packet in the pack of 25 will give you a full hour of rainbow-colored flames, but more packets can be added to keep your flames looking vibrant. The company notes that the packets can only be used in wood-burning fires.
This genius car cup holder that expands to fit large bottles
Swigzy Car Cup Holder Expander Adapter
If you have a water bottle or travel coffee mug that won’t fit in your car’s current cup holder, this car cup holder expander will be your new best friend. The expander fits inside most existing cup holders and is designed to work with extra-large bottles like Nalgene, Yeti, Owala, and Hydro-Flask. Even better, you can use two expanders side-by-side without any overlap.
This best-selling chiropractic neck stretcher that can help reduce pressure
RESTCLOUD Neck and Shoulder Relaxer
With this neck and shoulder relaxer, you can try to alleviate neck pain from the comfort of your own home. The neck pillow is designed with a curve that matches the curve of the cervical spine and positions the head to reduce spinal pressure. It’s designed to be used for a short period and doesn’t take the place of a regular pillow.
These super useful pet-drying towel gloves made from a thick chenille fleece material
Hertzko Pet Towel Gloves (2-Pack)
Whether you use these pet towel gloves to dry your dog after a bath or when they come in from a walk in the rain, the gloves are made from thick chenille fleece material that’ll absorb water so your dog doesn’t drip all over the house. “I will not use another towel. This towel gets it all in a timely manner,” said one reviewer. Two one-size-fits-all gloves come in the pack.
This interactive & entertaining snuffle mat for dogs of all sizes
Hertzko XL Snuffle Mat
Keep your dog entertained with this snuffle mat that comes in two sizes and caters to dogs of all sizes. Crafted in colors that dogs can actually see, it works as a fun scent game that allows you to hide toys or treats from your dog for an interactive and entertaining game. Since dogs are, well, dogs, the mat is machine washable.
This orthopedic wedge pillow that gives extra support to side sleepers
Cushy Form Knee Pillow
If you’re at the point in your life where your hips and back hurt while you sleep, you should try this knee pillow. Made of memory foam with a washable cover, the knee wedge is designed to contour your body to give your body some extra support while you sleep. It also comes with a washable cover that makes it easier to clean.
This essential battery organizer that holds 93 batteries & has its own tester
The Battery Organizer Battery Storage Case
Keep your batteries organized and in one place when you stash them away in this battery storage case. The organizer can hold 93 batteries, including AA, AAA, 9-volt, C, D, and flat. You can set this case in a drawer or mount it to a wall, and it comes with a removable battery tester to make sure your collection is still good to go.
A solar-powered lantern that collapses down
KIZEN Collapsible LED Solar Lantern
Save space while packing for a camping trip when you go with this collapsible LED solar lantern. The lantern is lightweight and collapses down to the size of a hockey puck while providing 10 hours of bright LED light per full solar charge. It can also be charged via USB.
This full snorkel mask that comes with a case
Full Face Snorkel Mask
This full-face snorkel mask is the perfect way to explore underwater while keeping your face fully protected. It’s CO2-safe and allows for easy breathing through your mouth and nose. The snorkel comes with a case and is available in several color options and two sizes — the small being a good option for kids around 10 and up. Overall, it’s earned a 4.6 out of five-star rating, which is nothing to sneeze at.
This sneaker cleaner that works instantly to make your kicks look brand new
SneakERASERS Instant Sole and Sneaker Cleaner (3-Pack)
Clean the soles of your sneakers using these sneaker cleaner sponges. They aren’t actually magical, but they certainly feel that way as they instantly take dirty shoes to look as white as they did the day you bought them. Use the white side of the sponge to clean and the orange side to finish the job. You can buy them in quantities up to 14.
This magnetic wristband that makes a great gift
RAK Magnetic Wristband
Give this magnetic wristband to the person in your life who’s serious about building stuff. The wristband contains 10 strong magnets that securely hold small items like screws, nails, bolts, washers, and drill bits to keep them within a hand’s reach. It’s adjustable to fit most wrist sizes.
A ridiculously useful clip-on pot strainer you’ll wish you found sooner
Kitchen Gizmo Pot Strainer
Save yourself the trouble of emptying a pot of boiling food into a separate strainer and use this clip-on pot strainer. The colander easily snaps onto round pots, pans, and bowls of all sizes. It’s perfect for replacing regular colanders, especially if you’re working with limited space.
This multipurpose balance disc that comes with a pump
URBNFit Wobble Cushion
There are several ways to use this wobble cushion, making it a versatile investment. It’s great to put on an office chair to add some cushion as you sit all day, it’s fun for kids to use as a wiggle seat, it’s a good exercise tool for stability, and it can be used for physical therapy strength training. The cushion comes with an air pump.
This spooky Dracula-shaped garlic peeler that works eerily well
OTOTO Gracula Garlic Crusher
It may look like a novelty gift, but this Dracula-shaped garlic crusher (aka Gracula) is surprisingly efficient. This garlic peeler will crush unpeeled garlic cloves while keeping your hands free of the garlic scent. Simply pop off Gracula’s head, place a clove inside, and twist the head to mince.
This handy toilet seat handle that comes with strong adhesive
Lifty Loo Toilet Seat Handle (2-Pack)
Encourage certain people in your family to lift and put down the toilet seat when you stick this two-pack of toilet seat handles to the seat. Made with recycled plastic found in the ocean, the handle works with most toilet seats and comes with a strong 3M adhesive to stay attached.
A rechargeable mosquito zapper with excellent safety features
Zap It! Electric Fly Swatter Racket & Mosquito Zapper
Increase your chances of getting mosquitos when you use this electric mosquito zapper. When you make contact with a mosquito or fly, while pressing the safety button, electricity zaps it right away. Electricity isn’t activated until the button is pressed. To protect little fingers, the outer metal layers enclose the electric wires.
This hamburger press that keeps your hands clean
Cave Tools Burger Press
Step up your burger-making skills when you use this burger press to form perfectly shaped patties before cooking them. An indicator line helps you flawlessly make 1/4-pound and 1/3-pound patties. Two hundred square parchment papers are included to help you separate the patties during prep.
This easy-to-install bidet attachment with 6 adjustable water pressure levels
Greenco Bidet Attachment
If you want to have a bidet experience on your toilet but don’t want to pay bidet prices, check out this non-electric bidet attachment. The attachment comes with everything needed for setup, and it fits on any standard toilet. The jet spray has six adjustable water levels and couldn’t be easier to install yourself.
This stainless steel frying pan splatter screen in several size options
BergKoch Frying Pan Splatter Screen
Stop oil from splattering all over your kitchen, and most importantly, on yourself, and purchase this frying pan splatter screen. The screen is made of extra-fine stainless steel mesh, allowing airflow and protecting from burns. It’s a dishwasher-safe splatter screen, making it easy to work with.
This popular supportive padded seat cushion that helps relieve discomfort
Xtreme Comforts Office Chair Seat Cushion
Whether you want to use this padded seat cushion on your office desk chair, wheelchair, or car seat, its foam padding can help relieve pain while offering back support. The cushion has a handle, making it great for bringing along to sports games, and the cover is machine washable. It’s no wonder why over 20,000 Amazon customers gave it five stars.
This 2-in-1 car seat gap organizer that comes in a 2-pack
Lusso Gear 2-in-1 Car Seat Gap Organizer
These two car seat gap organizers can make your time in the car much more pleasant. The faux leather organizers are water-resistant and are designed to fit perfectly between the front seats and the center console while holding all of your small essentials and preventing them from falling into the abyss.
This silly silicone utensil rest that doubles as a steam releaser
OTOTO Aqua the Crab Silicone Utensil Rest - Silicone Spoon Rest for Stove Top - BPA-Free, Heat-Resistant Kitchen and Grill Utensil Holder - Non-Slip Spoon Holder Stove Organizer and Steam Releaser
Move over, boring utensil rest — this nonslip crab-shaped utensil rest is about to liven up the kitchen. The small silicone crab fits on the edge of a pot or pan, and its claws are the perfect size to hold a cooking spoon. It adds some fun to cooking time while serving a purpose. You can also buy it in red.
A 5-pack of reusable chopstick helpers
Tessco Reusable Chopstick Helpers (5-Pack)
These reusable chopstick holders are great for anyone who could use some help. All you need to do is slide them over a pair of chopsticks, and they’ll help keep them stable. Crafted from polymer, they’re easy to use and can make dinners out a little less stressful. The kit also comes with sticks that have a gorgeous blossom pattern engraved.
This sticky cleaning gel for keyboards, vents & more
COLORCORAL Cleaning Gel
This cleaning gel is designed for PC keyboards to remove dust, dirt, and crumbs from all of your snacks. It’s also great for your car’s air vents, calculators, speakers, air conditioners, TV remotes, and other appliances. The gel doesn’t stick to hands, so it can also be repurposed as a fidget when not in use elsewhere.
This 4-egg frying pan for perfectly round fried eggs
MyLifeUNIT Aluminum 4-Cup Egg Frying Pan
Since fried eggs can be hard to perfect, give this four-egg frying pan a try to improve your breakfast potential. The nonstick pan has a marble coating that provides an easy release for the eggs when they’re done. The company recommends using low heat with this pan.
These best-selling tongue scrapers that have ergonomic handles
MasterMedi Tongue Scraper (2-Pack)
These tongue scrapers can be incredibly helpful in improving oral hygiene and freshening breath. It has an extra-wide scraping head to reach every area and an ergonomic handle for easier use. The best-selling stainless steel tongue scrapers come with a travel case, and they come in a pack of two so you can share with a friend, or throw one in with your travel accessories.
These funny-looking LED waterproof flashlight gloves made from breathable fabric
Moipejo LED Flashlight Gloves
These LED flashlight gloves each have two finger lights that help you see while doing all types of activities. They come in one size and have an adjustable strap so people with most hand sizes can wear them. Made of breathable and soft fabric, the gloves are comfortable and waterproof.
This tiny desktop vacuum cleaner that runs for up to 90 minutes
ODISTAR Desktop Mini Vacuum Cleaner
With this mini desktop vacuum cleaner, you can maintain a crumb-free workspace and you don’t have to lift a finger (to clean, that is). The vacuum is cordless and the battery will last up to 90 minutes. It can rotate 360 degrees for a thorough cleaning, and it comes in five color choices.
A set of 8 refrigerator liners that can be cut to size
Vubojo Refrigerator Liners (8-Pack)
Give your refrigerated items a soft landing when you place these refrigerator liners on the shelves. The eight-pack of liners has double-sided nonslip adhesive to keep everything in place. If they don’t perfectly fit on the shelves, don’t worry — they can be cut to size. They can also be washed whenever they need a refresh.
This LED headlamp that features 4 light modes
Revival Gear Rechargeable LED Headlamp
The beauty of this LED headlamp is that you can securely fasten it to your head or you can clip it to a hat. The rechargeable headlamp comes with a head strap and it glows in the dark. It features four lighting modes: high, low, strobe, and UV. The battery will last anywhere from 2.5 to 10 hours, depending on the light mode you choose.
This set of metal taco holders that can hold 18 tacos
Uno Casa Metal Taco Holder Set of 6 - U-Shaped Taco Holders for Griddle, Durable Taco Holders for Party, Stainless Steel Fun Taco Holders, Dishwasher Safe Taco Holders for Oven - Recipe Book Included
Use this set of six taco stands on taco night to keep your tacos from falling apart. The stainless steel holders can hold up to 18 tacos in total, and they are U-shaped, which makes them able to hold more stuff in the tacos than V-shaped stands. As a bonus, you also get a taco recipe book if you’re looking to kick things up a notch.
These best-selling mosquito-repellent bracelets that are DEET-free
Cliganic Mosquito Repellent Bracelets (10-Pack)
Infused with essential oils that are known to ward off mosquitos, these mosquito-repellent bracelets can help keep them away without using DEET or bug spray. The bracelets are stretchy, easy to wear, and fit both kids and adults. Ten individually wrapped bracelets come in the pack, although you can also buy them in quantities of 25 and 50 if you plan on doing a lot of adventuring.
This microwave-safe ramen bowl set in fun colors
AI LOVE PEACE Microwave Ramen Bowl Set
Perfect for the person in your life who just can’t get enough instant ramen (especially if that person is you), this ramen bowl set is microwave-safe (and dishwasher-safe) and saves you the trouble of using a stove. The bowl is available in several aesthetically pleasing colors.
These best-selling toe separators for correcting bunions
Mind Bodhi Toe Separators
With over 20,000 five-star reviews, many shoppers swear by these toe separators that are designed to offer correction for bunions while restoring toes to their original shape. They can also improve balance, flexibility, and mobility in the toes. They’re made from medical-grade gel and the company notes that they are clinically tested.
This foldable pushup board with various positions to target different muscles
AERLANG Push Up Board
If you’re looking to add strength training to your exercise routine, this pushup board is a great way to do it. The board features various configurations for different types of pushups, ensuring that your routine will never get too dull. The board is sturdy enough for your workout while being conveniently foldable for storage.
These inexpensive water shoes that come in tons of sizes
Athmile Water Sock Shoes
These water sock shoes will take you on all of your water adventures, whether it’s at a lake, the beach, or camping. A thick sole protects you from slipping and your feet from sharp objects. The water shoes are available in tons of sizes for both men and women, and you can choose from a whopping 42 colors.
This breathable hat with UPF 50+ protection & a removable face cover
KOOLSOLY Sun Cap
Rock this sun hat while you’re fishing, out on a boat, or in the sun for an extended period of time. The hat features a removable neck flap and face protector to keep everything from your neck up protected from the sun. When the neck flap and face protector are removed, the hat turns into a regular hat.
These fierce-looking meat claws that shred meat without burns
Mountain Grillers Meat Claws - Pulled Pork Claws and Meat Shredder - Grilling Claws BBQ Tools for Meat Shredding - Meat Pulling Claws for Barbecue, Smoker, and Grill Bear Claws - Pack of 2, Black
Effortlessly shred meat with these crazy-looking meat claws that have earned themselves an overall score of 4.6 out of five stars on Amazon. These tools allow you to tackle all types of meat efficiently and quickly without dealing with knives. They make an excellent gift for any grill master. Plus, they’re dishwasher-safe, making them both easy to use and easy to clean.
This ultra-relaxing head scratcher that comes with a bonus back scratcher
USAGA Scalp Scratcher
This might be dramatic, but once you try this scalp scratcher, you are never going to want to stop using it. The 20-prong scalp massager feels amazing, even when you do it to yourself. While it’s crafted from metal, it’s gentle enough for use on your scalp. A bonus back scratcher comes with it, which is extendable so you can do that yourself, too.
This exfoliating shower towel to replace your standard washcloth
GOSHI Exfoliating Shower Towel
If you’re ready to replace your existing washcloth, loofah, or scrub brush, give this popular shower towel a try. The towel is exfoliating, but not rough on the body. It’s long enough to scrub your whole body, including your back, and it also compresses nicely so you can hold it in one hand. It also comes in five different colors.
This 20-pack of retro corn holders with soft ergonomic handles
CandyHome Corn Holder Skewers (20-Pack)
Pick up your corn on the cob in style with this 20-pack of retro corn holder skewers that practically every household had in the ‘80s and ‘90s. The skewers look like tiny corn on the cobs with two stainless steel prongs attached that easily stick into the corn. With a soft and ergonomic grip, they’ll effectively keep your hands off buttery corn.
