We love an Amazon find that helps with lifestyle needs and complements the home. We're all for affordable tools that can make a huge difference - and spare a lot of stress! So we've done the research and found a ton of products to help you. From finding the perfect kid-friendly gift to adding a helpful hidden jar opener to your kitchen, this list of our favorite discoveries on Amazon is sure to change your month for the better!
These Gel Pillows With Almost 200K Reviews
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."
Get All the Batter Without the Splatter
You've prepped and mixed the cupcake batter, and now it's time to pour them into their holders. But you know there will most likely be a mess or some uneven cupcake batter distribution. Not to worry! This Cupcake Scoop by Tovolo is a spatula and scooper in one tool. Simply scoop your desired cupcake batter, then move the slider on the handle to pour it into each holder. This kitchen tool minimizes the mess from the mixing bowl to the cupcake baking pan.
This Staple-Free Stapler is Genius
The kids always seem to need papers stapled together, but we always run out of staples and I forget to buy more. This staple-free stapler is so smart because, duh, it doesn't use staples! It simply holds up to five pieces of paper together with a nifty special punch and saves you from buying more office supplies!
Get Your Brooms and Mop Out of the Corner and Mount to the Wall
Gather your brooms, mops, and dusters, and use these Command Grippers to get them out of the corner and off the floor. These grippers hold up to four pounds and can adhere to walls without causing damage upon removal. No additional tools or hardware needed! Once you've placed the grippers on your desired wall space, you can push each broom, mop, and duster into each gripper.
A Self-Draining Sink Caddy for Your Sponges, Soap, and Dish Towel
Avoid the build-up of excess soap and water with this rustproof sink caddy. A slanted tray is under this caddy for a fast drain into your sink. You can adjust the caddy's divider to store your sponges, brushes, soap and hang a dish towel. Declutter the space around your sink with this caddy.
This Cup Holder Tray is Incredibly Convenient
Look, life gets busy and sometimes you gotta eat a meal in the car. This cup holder tray makes it so much more convenient because it easily holds all your food without the mess. And when it's not in use as a dinner tray, it holds all your stuff like devices, lip balm, spare change and more while still letting you use the cup holder for your drink.
A Seat Gap Filler to Hold Your Car Accessories
I love these vegan leather car gap fillers. They fill the space in between your car seats so you can focus more on driving versus reaching for your dropped object. I can't tell you how many times I've dropped sunglasses, spare change and even my phone down there! This comes as a set of two gap fillers.
This Faucet Splash Guard Stops Puddles
The area around my kitchen faucet is quite literally a mess of spilled soap, puddles of water, and dried water spots which kinda ruins the aspirational clean girl aesthetic I'm going for. This faucet splash guard is a much easier way to contain the mess, because cleaning up involves just rinsing the gadget and letting it drip dry instead of washing the counter, rinsing it, then painstakingly drying it off. There's room to hold your soap and sponges too!
A Himalayan Salt Body Scrub Perfect for Your Routine
This has been the perfect addition to my shower. I use it in the dry winter months, and even during the summer when I'm wearing shorts and t-shirts all day. It keeps my skin feeling smooth and soft and also feels like a luxurious experience when showering.
Get the Most Out of Your Beauty Products With ThisTiny Spatula
Are you reaching the end of your lip gloss or liquid foundation, but your applicator can't access the product anymore? No need to feel bad about wasting product with The Spatty Last Drop Beauty Spatula. Its super-slim, flexible applicator is designed to reach the very bottom of your makeup product's container, allowing you to get every last drop. And no more mess trying to flip a product container over, shake out the product or scrape it out with your fingers. This beauty spatula will do all the work for you!
A Small Car Vacuum with Big Cleaning Features
Accomplish your car vacuuming needs with this high-power small handheld car vacuum. Not only does it clean up the crumbs and dirt on your mats and seats, but this vacuum set also comes with three heads: brush head, extension tube, and flathead hose to get those hard-to-reach spots in your vehicle. Use it to vacuum your kid's car seat, inner seat belt buckle area, and under the seats. You won't run out of charge since it comes with a 16-foot cord that hooks up to your car's 12V outlet. Store this vacuum and accessories in the included storage bag and keep it in your trunk.
In my humble opinion, this is the BEST outfit to wear to work. If you work from home like me, of course. This wearable sherpa blanket is perfect for cold nights or chilly mornings lounging around your house.
This VR Headset Cooler Keeps You Comfy
VR headsets are the coolest, but sometimes, having one on your face all day gets a little toasty! Never get overheated mid-game again - simply fill this cooling mask with ice water and wear while you play. You'll get three masks, a funnel to fill, and stickers to close the masks and prevent leaks.
These Sheets Have Nearly 120,000 Reviews
Available in a wide assortment of colors, these Danjor Linens 6-piece sheet sets have a mind-blowing 117,000 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. They're even currently half-off on Amazon!
These Highlighters Won't Bleed Through
I originally got these highlighters for my daughter to help her study, but I've been stealing them for noting important passages in books or in my work notes! The bright colors won't bleed through, making them excellent for thin pages like in the Bible. I also love that they don't dry out when left uncapped, as my daughter is wont to do!
This table top cereal dispenser is perfect for any busy household. Mornings can be a struggle, trying to get everyone out the door and this simple gadget can make a small but impactful difference on getting out the door in time. You can add any, and all types of cereal or snacks to the dispenser for ease of use when making your meal.
An All-Natural Therapeutic Foot and Body Soap
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!
If you dye your hair blonde, then you know that the perfect pairing to a good haircut and color is a toning product. This purple shampoo toner is perfect for keeping your blond hair bright and color-corrected.
A Simple But Effective Cleaning Tool for Your Kitchen
I bought this as a housewarming gift for my brother's new apartment because I wanted to get him something he'd actually USE. This is an excellent dual-purpose tool. Use the brush side to collect excess crumbs and seasonings on your stove and countertops. The squeegee side can be used to get any liquid or sauce spills on your kitchen surfaces. All of those little leftovers and messes can be quickly swept directly into the sink or trash bin. After you're done cleaning, this tool can be hung on the inner edge of your sink. Minimal and effective!
This Children's Propolis Throat Spray
This propolis throat spray is a natural remedy for immune support. Propolis has been used for years as immune support, and to protect a sore or scratchy throat.
These Light Switch Key Hangers Save Your Sanity
Constantly losing your keys? Same. But these light switch key hangers have made such a difference, because I always know exactly where they are so I can get out the door without a frantic search!
This Pour Spout Keeps Things Clean
I love filling up my water bottles with high-test iced tea to keep me going all day. But the jar I make my sun tea in is totally not conducive to pouring without spilling. But then I found these silicone pour spouts that turn any liquid container into a pitcher! You'll get a pack of two for happy transferring without the mess.
These Heavy Duty Storage Straps Keep Things Organized
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.
A Portable Indoor/Outdoor Hammock for Your Adventures
I was blown away by this Wise Owl Outfitters Hammock with over 40,000 five-star reviews! It checks all the boxes for indoor and outdoor adventures: packable attached storage bag, heavy-duty carabiners, and talon straps. Another cool feature is that this hammock has five separate loops so that you can adjust it to your desired height. It's made of soft, durable parachute nylon and measures 9 feet in length and 4.5 feet in width. No worries if this hammock takes a hit from the weather or spills; it's machine washable, and you can hang it to dry.
This Genius Pouch Keeps Your Essential Items Within Reach on the Road
Have you ever been driving and need your lip balm, a mint, or phone but realized your bag's in the backseat? Because I certainly have. Keep your purse and small items nearby with this car cache, so you don't have to do that uncomfortable reaching towards the backseat. It can also be a car barrier keeping your pets in the backseat. This mesh cache is easy to install as you hook each of the two carabiners to the front headrests, and you're ready to go!
A Hidden Kitchen Tool to Open the Toughest Containers
I know kitchen counter space is hot real estate, so I love that this jar opener adheres to the space under your kitchen cabinets! It's a V-shaped kitchen tool that easily opens stubborn jars and bottles without straining your wrists. This hidden handy kitchen tool can open bottles of nail polish, water bottles, and sauce jars. No more jar-opening frustration with The Grip Jar Opener!
This Digital Meat Thermometer is Super User-Friendly
You're already working hard cooking a delicious dish together, so let's not make things any more difficult. This KIZEN brand digital meat and poultry thermometer can also be used to check baked goods or liquids. It's easy to read your food's temperature on the large LED screen and is great for use in the kitchen and outdoor grills. This thermometer has an auto-on and off feature and a temperature chart as a quick guide to reference typical meat temperatures.
This Pot Lid Stand is a Kitchen MVP
One of the most annoying things when cooking is where to put your drippy, wet pot lid while you're cooking. This pot lid stand to the rescue! It securely holds your lid until you need to cover the pan again, has a convenient spoon rest on the other side, and is so easy to clean.
This Pickling Weight Set Keeps Veggies Submerged
Homemade pickles are pretty much the best, no cap. But they can be frustrating to make when you can't keep the veggies submerged in the delicious brine. Struggle no more with these infinity weights that let you pickle without worrying about spoilage - I love that these have a convenient finger grip for easy removal when it's time to chow!
This Lightning Cable (and Keychain) is Bulletproof
If you're tired of fooling around with inferior keychains, choose the best and forget the rest. This titan loop key chain made from industrial-grade flexible steel is virtually indestructible. The best part? It doubles as a MFi iPhone charging cable!
This Burger Press Skips the Mess
It's so much more economical to buy ground meat instead of pre-formed patties, but tbh I hate touching raw meat. This 8-in-1 burger press makes quick work of the task by letting you press and stuff 8 quarter pound patties at a time. The silicone is super easy to clean and can go right in the fridge or freezer if you're not grilling right away.
A Slap Bracelet That's Also a Dual Purpose Hair Tool
This is the ultimate travel hairbrush! It duals as a brush AND ponytail holder. Okay, #nostalgicmoment, remember those slap bracelets? Similar concept, now just add a soft bristle brush to it. Pop this into your purse or travel bag, and when you need a quick hair touch-up, simply unroll and snap it flat to use it as a hairbrush. No hair tie on hand? No problem. You can wrap this flexible brush around your hair as a ponytail holder. Bye-bye, bad hair days!
Re-Grip Replacement Handles Keep Your Stuff Like New for Longer
It's a bummer when the handle wears out but the tool is still in great working condition. Save money and be more eco-friendly when you use a Re-Grip replacement handle to fix your old stuff and keep it working longer! These fit on hand and garden tool handles and offer a comfy grip.
This Tidy Cup Laundry Gadget Stops Spills and Drips
We (I) do a lot of laundry around here between two adults, two young kids, and a puppy. I've started buying the big economy-size detergents with the spouts, which are super convenient but constantly drip. These Tidy Cup laundry gadget contain spills and drips, and hold the detergent cup steady so even my kids can help without making another mess for me to clean up.
Find Anything Fast in Your Bag With This Handbag Light
I use a backpack as a purse and it can be a nightmare trying to find anything in there. This Soi handbag light has made it so much easier to locate exactly what I need without wasting time digging around. It's motion activated and stays on for ten seconds, which is plenty long enough to find that squirrely lip balm that's always hiding under stuff!
This Pan Buddy Makes Lifting Heavy Pans a Breeze
My mom suffers from carpal tunnel syndrome and limited hand strength, and this Pan Buddy has been a game changer in the kitchen. She can easily lift and transfer heavy pans to different burners to to the table with ease now, since this keeps her wrist in a natural position. It's also great for cast iron cookware since it keeps your hand away from the heat of the handle!
These Under Desk Drawer Organizers Add Instant Storage
Like many others, I double-purposed my dining room table as an office desk during the pandemic, and I continue to work from home. The large surface area is great, but it offers no storage for all my bits and bobs. These strong under desk drawer organizers create instant space to keep clutter at bay and install simply using the included non-marking adhesive.
This Chicken Leg Wing Rack is Just Way Too Cool
Chicken legs and wings are delicious, yeah? But they can make a mess and be hard to grill since they're so small. This chicken leg wing rack lets you get perfectly cooked, crispy snacks every time and includes a drip tray to lessen the mess! It has 14 slots so you can make enough for a crowd or your very hungry self at once.
This Car Oil Diffuser Keeps Your Ride Fresh
Once that new car smell wears off, things can get a lil' funky. This car oil diffuser keeps your ride smelling fresh, and you can customize the scent with your own special oil blend. It plugs right into your car and has two USB ports included so you can charge your devices while you enjoy a fresh scent.
This Remote Control Page Turner Makes E-Reading a Breeze
It's super annoying to have to turn electronic pages by hand, especially if you don't touch temperamental screens in just the right way. This remote control page turner gives you a more natural reading experience and works universally on Kindle readers and tablets. Handily, it charges by USB and lasts a long time before you need to recharge!
This Escape Room in a Box is Genius
I let my kids have way too much screen time while I'm working, but I think I found a new way to keep them busy for hours with nary an electronic in sight. This smart wooden puzzle is like an escape room in a box, with 72 laser-cut birch wood parts and can be used with one or two players! When they're done, it can be reassembled to play over and over again.
Keep Your Hands Clean With This Burger Holder
I love BBQ season and loading my burgers up with toppings and sauces, but I don't love what a mess it makes when I take bite. Enter these silicone burger holders - they hold all the mess and are more eco-friendly than using a million napkins! Easy to clean, too, just throw 'em in the dishwasher.
This Pop-Up Fire Pit is Completely Portable
Want to take your fire pit on the go for impromptu weenie roasts or s'mores parties? This little number packs down small for easy transport, and then effortlessly pops up wherever you happen to land. Perfect for camping, beach parties, or festivals!
This Stretchy Phone Strap Lets You Get a Grip
Phone cases can be so slippery, but this stretchy phone strap lets you get a handle on your device. The silicone straps, which come in ten fashionable colors, work with any phone case and allow for wireless charging. Over 1,000 rave reviews cite things like extra thickness and width that make this strap more durable than others.
Keep Kids Drinks Cold Throughout the Day
I have three of these water bottles for my toddler, and I know I'll be purchasing more. My child loves the designs; we're big Disney fans in this house, so we had to have the one with all the Disney-Pixar characters. It keeps beverages cold throughout the day with its double-walled insulated stainless steel. This water bottle consists of three pieces: a BPA-free straw, lid, and bottle container. Dishwasher safe and great for everyday use!
Non-Toxic Stain Removers for On-the-Go
Clean stains on clothes, carpets, sheets, and more without the harmful chemicals. Safe to use on kids' clothing and toys, so you can remove that food, drink, and dirt stain while you're all out and about. Just pop some of these individual packets into your bag or backpack and go! It's a water-based formula that is non-toxic and Safer Choice Certified. These stain removers are also free of allergens, perfumes, dyes, and animal by-products. This brand has also received recognition from The Today Show, Good Morning America, and Real Simple.
A Fun Gift for Kids That Won't Disappoint
A friend gifted this SUZIYO Kids Digital Camera to my toddler, and it's been a huge hit ever since. My child loves the independence of taking cute pictures around our home. We even discovered that this camera offers fun frames and games for kids. This kid camera is user-friendly and needs to be charged one to two hours before use (the battery life lasts over 15 days). We love it so much that we've bought it for other kids' birthdays and holidays. This digital camera has yet to disappoint and keeps my toddler busy!
Travel with Your Favorite Perfume or Cologne
My husband and I always wanted to bring our favorite perfume and cologne on vacation, but we were naturally nervous and hesitant to pack a glass bottle for travel. I'm so glad that I found these refillable bottles that are travel and carry-on friendly. We've put this on planes and in our carry-on bags without leaks. We love being able to pack our favorite fragrances without risking the breaking of our original glass bottles.
Breakout This Collapsible Container Whenever You Need a Snack
Perhaps your child isn't ready to eat yet, but you still want to pack them a snack container. The chances are that you're packing more than snacks for your kiddo, and soon your bag will be full of stuff for them. That's why this collapsible snack container is excellent for its space-saving ability. Its soft silicone easily fits into your bag, backpack, or stroller. It has two handles, making it easy for your little one to hold, and comes with a thin silicone cover for when it's not in use. Dishwasher safe and durable for all of your family's outings!
These Nail Clippers are So Sharp and Easy to Use
These KAI Europe Kershaw universal nail clippers make clipping even the thickest nails a breeze thanks to the ergonomic design and super sharp blade. They're perfect for hard-to-cut toenails because it gives you just the right angle to see exactly what you're doing. Great for those with bad backs or are pregnant (or both!) or anyone that wants an easier nail care experience.
An Expandable Strainer to Wash and Drain Your Fruits and Veggies
Skip placing your strainer directly in the sink and use this over the sink colander-strainer basket. It's adjustable to fit over your sink or for you to hold while shifting your produce under running water. This strainer can also serve as a holder for drying utensils, cups, and small dishes. It also sits flat to serve as a fruit basket on your countertop. And as if being multipurpose wasn't enough, this strainer is also dishwasher safe (top-rack), heat resistant, and BPA free.
Easily Access Pickles and Olives Without the Mess
Sometimes there can be a bit of a struggle trying to grab a pickle out of the jar. This Pickles and Olives Hourglass Container by Sophico separates the juice from pickles and olives so you can enjoy them sooner rather than later. A strainer in the middle of this container leaves the food on top while the juice remains on the bottom. You can remove the top lid cover to access the food without dipping your fingers in the juice. When you're done, flip the container upside down, allowing the juice to cover the pickles or olives again to keep them fresh.
Choose Your Favorite Color Lighting With Dimmable Tones
This is a chic little light for your home or travel. It's a portable lamp with 360-degree touch control to turn on and off, and you can choose your favorite color to fit your mood. It's also dimmable, so whether you need a reading light or a soothing night light to slumber, you can adjust the brightness of this lamp via a wireless remote. Charge it and bring it on the go for camping, a weekend getaway, or save it for emergencies.
Aesthetically Pleasing Coasters That Look Expensive
Treat yourself to a beautiful set of coasters you've wanted to add to your dining and living space. These marble coasters by Cork & Mill come in a set of six and have a gold brass inlay. These have a wide base to hold different-sized cups of mugs and glasses. Each coaster has a soft backing to protect the surfaces of your dining table, coffee table, end tables, or desk. Plus, these marble coasters make a beautiful gift!
This Rice Cooker Works Perfectly Every Time
Why is rice so hard for me to get right? It should be simple, but it's my nemesis. Until I got this microwave rice cooker that makes perfectly fluffy, just right rice every time. With this set, you'll get a two liter cooking pot, a strainer to rinse your rice before cooking, a measuring cup, and a paddle for fluffing and serving.
Sleek Stirrers for Coffee and Tea to Complement Your Bar Space
These gold stainless steel stirrers are a stylish addition to any kitchen or bar counter. They come in a pack of four smooth spoons with long slim handles for any beverages, from hot tea to an iced lemonade. They're dishwasher friendly and can be used all year round. Use these stirrers to complement your drinks when you have guests or just to feel extra snazzy.
Translucent Pimple Patches for Zits and Blemishes
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.
Probably the Best Extension Cord Yet Made
Extension cords are, by default, generally pretty terrible. Either they're out in the open and a total eyesore, or they're hidden behind your couch, keeping it annoyingly non-flush from the wall. That's what makes the Sleeksocket so great. Its low profile design is barely noticeable, allowing you to extend power where you please without sacrificing aesthetics, or comfort. It even acts as an outlet protector to keep little fingers safe!
Keep Your Counter Cleaner With This Silicone Utensil Rest
One of my biggest problems when cooking is where to put the utensils like spoons and basting brushes between uses. This silicone spoon rest solves that problem easily with its oversized surface and four-utensil capacity! It's easy to rinse clean and comes in 23 stylish colors to match your kitchen decor.
Organize Your Knives Inside Your Kitchen Drawers
You know that messy pile of kitchen knives in that drawer? Let me help you with that. Enter: the kitchen drawer knife organizer by Joseph Joseph. Store up to nine knives in this two-tier, with small ones on the top and larger ones on the bottom. This organizer also has a non-slip feature, so your knives won't slide around your drawer.
This Smart Funnel Makes Transferring a Breeze
Trying to get the most of our warehouse club membership, we've been buying the ginormous bottles of dish soap, cooking oil, and whatever else comes in liquid form then transferring it to smaller bottles for easier storage and use. This Smart Funnel makes it simple and mess-free