54 Genius Products on Amazon That Totally Impressed Me

Hundreds of reviewers swear by these actual silkworm cocoons for their daily facial routine. Just slip one over your finger and the natural soft-yet-rough texture of the cocoon drinks up excess oil, while providing gentle exfoliation to remove dead skin. They're also an efficient addition to your routine, with a 100-pack running you less than $13.

Don't spend tons at the dentist's office to get whiter teeth - do it yourself in the comfort of your home with this affordable teeth whitening kit. It has everything you need for a brighter smile, from the peroxide solution to the whitening trays with fast-acting LED lights. Best of all, all ingredients are organic, vegan, and 100% enamel-safe. The before and after pics from 8,000+ happy reviewers are unbelievable!

Crusty, dry, callused and cracked feet are a fact of life for many of us, but they don't have to be! These incredibly popular foot peels help to gently and quickly remove layers of dry, dead skin from your feet, leaving them supple and baby-soft - after some very satisfying bouts of peeling, of course. Check out the more than 29,000 glowing reviews (and hundreds of satisfyingly gross reviewer photos) to see what the peeling process looks like.

Available in a wide assortment of colors, these Danjor Linens 6-Piece sheet sets have a mind-blowing 135,000 stellar reviews! They're super soft, durable, and won't wrinkle or fade despite many washings. Each set includes four pillowcases, one flat sheet, and one extra-deep fitted sheet that fits mattresses up to 16 inches tall.

Powerful enough to illuminate an entire backyard, and compact enough to fit in your junk drawer, Gear Light's flagship flashlight has a following of more than 25,000 reviewers on Amazon. It's not hard to see why, with virtually indestructible military-grade solid aluminum construction, long battery life on AA's (no more stocking up on D-cells) and full water resistance, it's the last flashlight you'll never need to buy.

My coworker is obsessed with these pillows: "For less than $40 I got two pillows in a strangely small box. About 15 minutes after unpacking them, they lofted into the fullest, squishiest pillows I've owned. They're the perfect mix of invitingly soft, yet perfectly supportive. Easily the best pillows in our house, and a ridiculous value for the price."

Finally, there is an easy solution to fitting your oversized beverage container in your car. If you own a large water bottle or to-go cup, this expander will enhance your daily drive. It fits securely into your car's existing cup holder, allowing you to carry larger drink containers ranging from 16 to 40 ounces.

If you've got dry, itchy skin or feet that could smell fresher, check out this tea tree body wash. The minty tea tree scent refreshes, while aloe vera and coconut ingredients soothe skin. This stuff's so good it has nearly 25,000 rave reviews right now!

I'm pretty much an athleisure connoisseur at this point since it's all I wear, and I'd rate these best-selling leggings a perfect 10. The flattering high waist smooths and holds you in, and the "peach skin" fabric is beyond comfortable. With over 70,000 glowing reviews and 25 colors to choose from, you know these are going to quickly become your fave leggings.

I feel like everyone should automatically get this anti-aging eye cream on a certain birthday. I recently started using it, and have noticed a huge difference in my fine lines and dark circles. The customer before and afters are pretty fun to see, too!

Unfortunately, pimples aren't just for teenagers - the pesky, inconvenient spots can pop up anytime, anywhere. These top-rated pimple patches with over 25,000 glowing reviews make zits disappear overnight! The special hydrocolloid dots suck out all the pus, flatten the bump, and reduce redness and inflammation in a snap.

Powerstone's ultra-popular pumice scrubber is the inexpensive go-to solution for quickly removing calcium deposits, limescale, rust stains, and more. Just check out the seriously satisfying before-and-after photos from more than 23,000 glowing reviews. The Powerstone even comes with its own storage case to keep things clean and tidy when you're done scrubbing.

There's no piece of cookware I hate cleaning more than a colander, and that's why I love this clip-on Snap N Strain gizmo. This inexpensive strainer clips to your pots and sauce pans, allowing you to quickly drain pasta water or cooking fat without adding additional dishware to your dirty dish pile. It's constructed of high-grade, dishwasher-safe silicone, and works with almost any size of cookware.

We've touted Satina's leggings before in this very article, and their new biker shorts offer all the pluses of their ultra-popular longer cousins just in time for warm weather. They're made of an impossibly soft, peach-skin fabric, and cut with a flattering high waist design that smooths and holds you in. Oh, and they've got pockets too!

Whisk away dry, dead skin and get glowing with this top-rated Himalayan salt scrub. The salt works with your natural pH balance for enhanced wellness, and the lychee and sweet almond oil scent is swoon-worthy. Get detoxification and hydration benefits all in one quick step!

Finally, a place to put every last scrap of garbage in your car (that's not those hidden pockets in the door - you know what I'm talking about). Lusso's car-bage cans hold up to 2.5 gallons of trash (dry, wet, or otherwise), and strap anywhere you need them in the car, so you'll never be at a loss for where to stuff that empty Starbucks cup as you make room for a new one.

Anyone with kids (or tangles of their own) can appreciate the power of a good detangler, and Crave's detangling brush is at the top of the heap according to more than 60,000 Amazon reviewers. The Crave's unique, cone-shaped bristles work to gently separate hair, instead of tearing right through it. At barely more than $10, it's a low price to pay for many less tears (your kids, or your own).

This is an unbelievable price for a pair of satin pillowcases that are such a joy to sleep on. I have some for my daughters with fine, curly hair and they wake up with so many fewer tangles now! I also love sleeping on one since I don't wake up with pillow lines on my face that take hours to disappear.

In another addition to the simple-but-genius category, let me introduce you to the Car Cache. This simple device was invented by a mom who wanted to keep her purse upright and close at hand while driving, and it has sold millions of units ever since. Its durable mesh pocket keeps your bag clean, upright, and accessible, and even doubles as a barrier to keep curious dogs from nosing their way to the front seat.

Cult-favorite beauty company Dermora's squishy gold eye masks are an easy, soothing way to de-puff your eyes, while minimizing dark circles and hydrating some of the most sensitive skin on your face. With 20 pairs per pack, you can easily afford to add these vegan, cruelty-free eye-energizers to your daily routine with zero guilt. Check out the nearly 32,000 glowing reviews for some very satisfying before-and-afters!

Things are so much easier when you can just tell Alexa to do them. Now you can have her help all over the house with these smart plugs! Tell her to turn on the coffee maker, turn off the lights, or schedule appliances, fans, and lights to turn off automatically, which you can control from anywhere via the app.

Lest we forget the Great Food Poisoning Incident of 2018, I got this hyper accurate meat thermometer to avoid undercooked chicken forevermore. It boasts a three second response time and over 6,000 glowing reviews for ease of use, so I knew it was a smart choice. It has a lighted screen for easy visibility, a built-in magnet for easy storage, and an integrated bottle opener to help you keep "hydrated" while manning the grill.

Pet odors are the worst, especially when you can't find the source! But with this bundle, all you have to do is shine the UV flashlight around to find the culprit, then zap it with highly-effective Angry Orange pet odor eliminator. It took a while to potty train our puppy, and this was the best cleaner we found for the job.

Remember those slap bracelets from when we were kids? Now picture it actually being useful! This gigantic magnetic slap bracelet holds all kinds of nuts, bolts, screws, washers, nails, and whatever other tiny piece of metal you need for DIYing. My dad has used his every time he's come over to fix our fixer upper!

Morning puffiness is not at all attractive on me, so I use this jade roller and gua sha set to soothe my skin. The jade roller expertly de-puffs my eye area, and the gua sha reduces the appearance of fine lines and defines my jaw. I notice such a difference when I use this set, especially if I store it in the fridge overnight!

More than 9,000 reviewers tout this Vitamin E oil's ability to moisten and renew dry skin. Vitamin E is also a popular option for moisturizing and treating stretch marks, acne scars, and fine lines and wrinkles, in addition to acting as a gentle moisturizer for dry and sensitive skin. Health Priority's oils are all-natural, vegan, cruelty-free and made in the USA.

If you've been searching for the perfect hand and body moisturizer, you've found it. Blossom Essentials Honey Butter is made with super hydrating ingredients like almond oil, beeswax, Manuka honey, and coconut oil for a powerful delivery of natural antibacterial properties, making this magical product ideal for eczema outbreaks and dry, cracked skin. When I say this stuff MELTS right into your skin, I mean it. No sticky residue or waxiness here. Just beautifully moisturized skin and a soft, natural scent.

We currently have a handful of inferior nail clippers floating around the house, but none cut half as well as this Harperton nail clipper set. The pro-grade clippers can shear through even the thickest toenails, helping prevent painful ingrown nails. More than 25,000 reviewers tout their heavy construction, precision cut and ergonomic design that gives you an excellent grip. Life's too short for terrible nail clippers!

In a market saturated with boring, all-the-same weighted blankets, Quility's blankets stand out for their excellent quality, wide range of colors, and surprising affordability. They're available in 13 different configurations -- from small, 5-pound throw blankets, to 30-pound, crush-you-into-the-mattress king-sizes -- and feature a removable ultra-soft cover and a cotton blanket that's perfectly weighted with millions of evenly-distributed glass microbeads. They even provide a guide on their Amazon page to help you decide the best weighted blanket for you!

From another coworker: "My mother-in-law got me one of these magnetic pickup tools as a Christmas present, and I use it all the time in my shop, where I seem destined to drop nearly everything behind a very heavy, hard-to-move workbench. It's got a long, telescoping neck, a built-in flashlight head with a strong, rare earth magnet that can hold pretty much anything. It's even got a magnetic base so you can set it up as a useful spotlight or work light. This is one of those 100% dad-gifts that they'll actually use."

It's one of those out of sight, out of mind kind of things that we often forget to clean, but for safety's sake it's super important. This dryer vent cleaning kit reaches where you can't since it has a guide wire and vacuum hose attachment for ease of use. Help your dryer work more efficiently and prevent fire risk with one easy step.

I'm a die-hard note taker, and I like to color code my weekly schedule for convenience. These colorful journaling pens are the best I've found - they write smoother than butter, have minimal bleed through so I can use both sides of my notepaper, and the color payoff is fantastic. You'll get a set of 8 for journaling, writing in your calendar, taking notes, coloring, or drawing!

Think of these heavy duty storage straps as a cord keeper for your big, unwieldy items like hoses, jumper cables, and extension cords. The weather-proof straps contain and organize everything from garage to boat items with ease because they can hold up to 50 pounds each. You'll get a range of sizes in this pack of six straps for all kinds of jobs.

Trying to store cutlery in a small space is tough, but Joseph Joseph's genius DrawerStore makes it a breeze. It fits nicely into even small drawers and holds up to 48 pieces of silverware. The stacked design creates more room in your drawer to fit even more stuff, and it's incredibly easy to wash. Joseph Joseph makes some of my favorite kitchen gadgets, including knife blocks that fit in your drawer.

If you've never heard of these dermaplaning razors with over 7500 excellent reviews, now's the time to get on board! They'll remove dead skin and facial peach fuzz so makeup goes on so much smoother. Plus, you can use them to trim eyebrows or unwanted facial hair with ease.

Ok, maybe it's a little dramatic, but I do think these magnetic measuring spoons are pretty life-changing. Now I don't have to go searching through my messy kitchen drawer to find the one I need, they're all together in an easy-to-find bundle! I love that they come in sizes from 1/8 tsp to 1 tablespoon so I don't have to do as much guessing or math on measuring ingredients.

Ok, this may be getting too personal, but you know how regular toilet paper doesn't really get you clean, but your plumber's sick of getting calls about flushable wipes clogging your toilet? This toilet paper foam creates instant flushable wipes that are actually pipe-friendly and get you so fresh & so clean. It has witch hazel and aloe to cleanse and soothe, plus comes in a sensitive skin version too for us delicate types.

The ultra-popular EZ Off Jar Opener will help you open even the most stubbornly sealed jars. Its unique design mounts conveniently out of sight and grips any size or type of lid, allowing you to use both hands for doubled opening power. No wonder more than 17,000 loyal fans have given this made-in-the-USA gadget such glowing reviews.

I love this scratch-off travel map that lets you keep track of where you've been and dream about where you plan to go. It's great for anyone that loves to travel, but I especially love it for kids because it makes geography fun! This one also includes flags from all countries for extra learning opportunities.

Now you can play soccer indoors with this hover soccer ball! A powerful internal fan turns this disc into a little hovercraft so it floats effortlessly across tile, wood floors, or short carpet, and it has soft bumpers so walls and furniture won't get damaged. It even has LED lights that make nighttime games a blast, and since it comes in a two-pack, you'll have plenty for gifting, sharing, or at least preventing sibling-on-sibling spats.

This tiny-but-mighty car escape tool was originally developed for first responders, but should should probably come with every new car purchase. The resqme is small enough to fit on your keychain, with a spring-loaded escape hammer that can easily break through any car window, and an ultra-sharp razor blade that can slice quickly through a jammed seatbelt. Best of all, you can typically nab a 2-pack for under $20.

Fogged up windshields and side mirrors are more than just an annoyance, they're dangerous for visibility when driving. Nix yours with this $5 window defogging sponge that works so much better than your jacket sleeve. It's also great for general cleaning of your windshield, I know for certain mine is filthy most of the time, so I'm really looking forward to getting this package delivered!

I often take hours to fall asleep, just lying there with my thoughts, but since I started using these sleep headphones I've been able to drift off so much faster. They're comfortable to use while sleeping since they lie flat against your head, and I just put on soothing music or a boring podcast to relax and distract me. They also act as an eye mask to block light so they're great for travel.

Mugs can take up a ton of room on your counter or in your cabinet, but they don't have to. Organize and save space with these handy mug stackers that let you store your mugs vertically. They're completely adjustable so you can get a custom fit to your mug sizes!

I keep my razor in the shower between uses, and it has a tendency to rust and get dull super fast. This Steel Bee razor cover stops all that inconvenience, protecting your blade and keeping it sharper three times longer! It stretches to fit any men's or women's razor head, provides airflow for faster drying, and protects your razor during travel.

Cold butter is the worst to spread since it tears up your bread and stays in clumps. Always have soft, spreadable butter on hand with this cute Butter Bell® Crock. It's super low-maintenance, too, just fill with water to the marked line, changing it every three days to keep unrefrigerated butter fresh for a month!

If you've recently gotten into bread baking or have been churning out fresh loaves for a while, you've gotta see this Lekue bread maker. The unique design lets you proof in the bowl, then put the whole thing in the oven for tender bread with a crispy crust. The special design lets air circulate so the bread stays moist and won't dry out.

We had and loved the original gadget to catch all the hair that was clogging our shower drain, but couldn't figure out how to clean the gunk build-up and mildew stains off the silicone. We got this stainless steel TubShroom and haven't looked back! It works just as well as the original to protect drains, and cleaning it couldn't be easier.

As a voracious reader in a family of voracious readers, I am fully conscious of the need for good lighting when catching up on those late night chapters. I've tried out my share of reading lights before, and I cannot tell you how annoying it is to have to adjust or re-clip mid-page. This super handy alternative not only provides ample light without disrupting other peoples' sleep, it's also incredibly adjustable in terms of both brightness and direction. And I'm backed up by over 80,000 glowing reviews!

We use this meat masher multiple times a week, on Taco Tuesdays and other nights to get perfectly cooked ground pork, beef, turkey, or chicken. The gadget is so much easier to use than a wooden spoon, which can harbor harmful bacteria, since it's easy to clean, non-porous plastic. You can even use it to mash potatoes or stir batter, too!

More than 42,000 reveiwers tout the Lilly Brush's ability to extract pet hair from pretty much any surface - from your car mats to your couch cushions. The brush is surrounded with a sharp, natural rubber edge that grabs onto the pet hair and doesn't let go. Check out the reviews for some truly compelling before-and-after shots!

We recently got my 10 year old this smart lightbulb for her room, and she thinks it's the coolest thing ever. I have to agree - you can control it via Alexa, choose from 16 million bright colors and tunable whites, and set it on a schedule which we use for her bedtime routine. It's so easy to plug and play - just screw the lightbulb in and it connects with Alexa via Bluetooth!

Sometimes your face wash needs some extra oomph to work as well as it should, and for that I'd grab this facial cleansing brush with over 52K reviews. The 100% silicone brush gently exfoliates while giving you a nice facial massage. Your cream and serums will absorb better after using, too.

You know those ladies with flowing, beachy waves that look perfect all day long? So annoying, but now you can get the same look! This triple barrel curling iron works amazingly well, and you can set the temperature to fit your hair type. Get a brand new 'do in minutes with this simple to use gadget.

I love OTOTO's products because they continuously and deftly toe the line between cuteness and functionality. Buddy here is no exception. Designed as both a spoon holder and steam releaser, this little silicone pup can keep your pot from boiling over, and provides a handy place to store your wooden spoon without resting it on your stovetop (and getting sauce everywhere, of course, no matter how careful you are).

My 10 year old just had to have these LED strip lights to jazz up her room because she saw the idea online. They were surprisingly easy to install and glow in multicolors you can control with the included app. You can even sync them with music for an impromptu dance party!

There are few tasks more irksome than scrubbing caked-on oil from a stovetop. Enter the Frywall: a giant collar of silicone that fits snugly in your pan, blocking every last microscopic drop of oil from splattering your stovetop. Constructed of FDA-compliant silicone, the Frywall stops splatters and spillover, comes in a variety of sizes to fit almost any pan, and is 100% dishwasher safe.

I like to steer clear of single-use kitchen gadgets, so Joseph Joseph's clever 5-in-1 Uni-Tool is a major winner in my book. Constructed from heat-resitant nylon, the Uni-Tool packs a slotted spoon, solid spoon, spatula, turner, and cutting tool into one compact, sub-$10 package. It's a certified winner with nearly 5 stars and 5,000+ reviewers.

Never heard of Chobs? Me either, but they're a total necessity! They simply attach to the corners of your cutting board to stop it from sliding around, and isolate the dirty side of your cutting board from countertop contact. Increase safety and functionality in one quick step.

This foldable backseat organizer provides all the space you'll need to house everything your kid (or you) needs to bring in the car. Large storage areas will hold almost anything they'll need access to, while no less than 4 much-needed cupholders keep drinks from spilling. They're even built to be clipped into the car via seatbelt, so they'll stay put no matter what.

Here's another invention I wish they'd had when I was a kid. This simple, fold-out travel tray turns your backseat into a complete entertainment station for your little one(s). They can enjoy a dry-erase work surface, a cupholder, support for a tablet, and plenty of extra storage, all in an easily portable, fold-up package that can go anywhere. This may be the solution to keeping my 5-year-old occupied for those ambitious road trips I have planned.

Make at-home haircuts a breeze with Xtava's sub-$20 cordless hair clippers. The rechargeable trimmers come with two guide combs to find and remember everyone's perfect hair length, from 1mm up to 12mm. The precision stainless steel blades are easy to keep clean, and you'll get a full 4.5 hours of use after only 3 hours of charging.

I love this milk frother for making barista-level drinks in the comfort of my home but it has another purpose, too! I use it to make warm, foamy milk for my kids and they think it's the most amazing thing. They get a calcium boost and I get to have fun whipping up drinks - everyone wins!

If you've gotten vaccinated lately, you're likely carrying around a card with important info. Protect it with these plastic vaccine card holders to keep it from tearing and getting wet or dirty. You'll get a pack of five, so there are enough to share with friends and family!

My desk is an unholy mess of crumbs, tea drips, and ink smears. To shield my desktop from further damage once I clean up, I'm going to use one of these sleek desk pad protectors. It's so easy to wipe clean and comes in 15 cool colors from neutral to neon to make your desk as stylish as you are.