50 Weird Things For Your Home That Are So Clever You'll Wish You Got Them Sooner

Open cans easily and safely using this clever electric can opener that works at the push of a button. The battery-operated gadget effortlessly glides along the edge of a can without touching the food inside and leaves smooth edges to prevent accidental cuts. It’s a great way to save time and avoid wrist strain and is so popular on Amazon that it has gained over 63,000 perfect five-star ratings.

Elevate your shower routine with this Japanese exfoliating shower towel that provides a deep yet gentle clean. The towel is woven from textured threads for a luxurious lather and is suitable for all skin types. If your shower is currently cluttered with a bunch of brushes and exfoliating gloves, streamline your space and routine with this reviewer-loved towel you’ll definitely wish you had gotten sooner.

If you’re sick of the fitted sheet on your bed coming undone every night, get these genius bed sheet straps to secure it in place. To ensure a firm hold, the adjustable bands have strong stainless steel clips that have built-in pads to prevent fabric tears. The sheet straps are compatible with all sheet and mattress sizes, and they’re also a clever way to eliminate wrinkles and make short sheets work.

Minimize post-dinner cleanup and make delicious sheet pan meals using these silicone sheet pan dividers. The oven-safe dividers are nonstick and they create separate compartments so you can bake multiple items simultaneously. They’re also an excellent reusable alternative to foil or parchment paper, saving you money in the long run.

Declutter your entryway and neatly store shoes out of sight in these handy under-bed organizers. They have a sturdy design that consists of a breathable fabric frame to prevent odors and a clear plastic top so you can quickly find the pair you need. Reinforced side handles make the organizers easily movable and strong zippers keep their contents safe from dust, moisture, and pests.

Instead of scrubbing burnt-on messes, get this jumbo muffin pan made from nonstick silicone. It easily releases baked goods and is dishwasher-safe to make cleanup a total breeze. The pan is heat resistant up to 446 degrees Fahrenheit and has six large cups that are perfect for whipping up bakery-style muffins, delicious cupcakes, or individual quiches.

Fasten bracelets easily with the help of this genius jewelry tool that has garnered thousands of positive reviews. The fastener holds the bracelet clasp so you can quickly wrap the jewelry around your wrist and secure it without a hassle. Available in six colors, the lightweight and compact little tool can easily be thrown in your jewelry case when traveling.

Seal your tumbler with these adorable cloud-shaped straw covers that are compatible with 10-millimeter straws. The silicone covers prevent spills and leaks, cleverly fitting around the straw to provide a snug fit. They are dishwasher-safe for easy maintenance and the popular under-$10 set includes three pastel-colored covers for a serious bargain.

This foldable sink cover is a must for small spaces as it extends surface space without taking up too much storage room. It’s made from durable silicone that’s heat resistant so you can rest hair styling tools on it, and features a faucet cutout to allow for regular tap use. The textured surface doubles as a clever makeup brush cleaner and once you’re done with the sink cover, you can conveniently hang it up using the built-in loop.

Maximize closet space with the help of these genius tiered hangers. Sold in a four-pack, each of the hangers has five hooks and a durable design that doesn’t buckle under the weight of the clothing. If your closets are bursting at the seams, get these hangers and you’ll be amazed at just how much space you instantly save.

These clever mini ice cube trays come with a clear storage box and a handy scoop to save freezer space. They’re designed to allow for easy release all at once with one gentle push instead of struggling with each individual ice cube. The included large-capacity box holds up to 120 cubes and the easy-to-use scoop makes for more sanitary, hands-free handling.

Protect wet hair with these microfiber hair towel wraps which are gentle yet highly absorbent. The soft material and snug fit can help prevent breakage, split ends, and frizz while also drying hair faster than a regular towel. The hair wraps have an elastic band at the back so they don’t fall off and they’re suitable for any hair type and length.

For a soft glow and an adorable room accessory, get this LED night-light shaped like a duck lying flat on the ground. You can choose from three light options by gently patting the duck and there’s a 30-minute timer for an automatic shut-off. The duck is made from soft silicone, has a built-in USB port for recharging, and its feet cleverly double as a phone holder.

To visually declutter your space, store your favorite reads on these invisible floating bookshelves. They come in a pack of four and each heavy-duty shelf is made from durable stainless steel and holds up to 15 pounds. The set includes all the necessary mounting hardware for easy installation so you can get book piles off the floor while adding a modern touch to your home.

If you have trouble waking up in the morning, use this alarm clock on wheels to help you get moving — literally. It rolls, vibrates, and jumps to wake up even the heaviest sleepers and only allows for a one-time snooze before rolling away to get you up. The whimsical clock is available in lots of cute colors and has garnered over 4,000 perfect ratings from shoppers who say it’s highly effective and gets the job done.

Plug in this outlet extender and gain eight outlets, three USB ports, and a phone holder for under $15. The popular gadget has garnered over 8,000 five-star reviews and is a space-saving option for tight areas thanks to its slim three-sided design. It has built-in surge protection and is compatible with any standard and decorative outlets.

Clean those hard-to-reach gaps under furniture and appliances using this clever gap dust cleaner. The retractable tool comes with two microfiber covers that can be used wet or dry, and that are washable for repeated use. A hanging hole design makes the compact tool easy to store and in addition to dusting floors, the cleaner can also be used on window blinds, between cabinets, and on top of shelves.

Store plastic bags without them making a giant mess thanks to this stainless steel bag saver. An open top makes it easy to add new bags while a large front opening makes them quick to retrieve. You can leave the bag dispenser freestanding, or alternately mount it on the wall or inside a cabinet using the provided hardware for a clutter-free space.

Create extra storage space by hanging this fridge door organizer made from durable mesh. The organizer has two separate pockets perfect for holding small items such as condiment packets to declutter fridge shelves and keep the appliance neat and tidy. It can be rinsed under water for a quick clean.

Get rid of dust and crumbs using this desktop vacuum cleaner that’s under $15 and comes with rave five-star reviews from over 10,000 Amazon customers. It may be small, but it has strong suction power and will last for up to 90 minutes with two AA batteries. The little vacuum rotates 360 degrees, is easy to operate with one push of a button, and can quickly be emptied when you lift its lid.

Get rid of bulky packaging cluttering your fridge and store eggs in this clear plastic egg organizer that holds up to 21 eggs. The drawer features a genius sloped design so that eggs gently roll to the front for easy access. The container is stackable to maximize space and can be washed with warm soapy water for a quick clean.

Save time and make meal prep easier with this highly popular vegetable chopper. The clever kitchen tool has more than 85,000 perfect ratings and is a must-have if you want to chop, dice, and slice veggies like a pro, with minimal effort on your part. It includes four interchangeable blades and has a built-in tray that catches all the chopped food to avoid a messy countertop.

Update your bathroom on the cheap with this automatic soap dispenser which has a cool LED display that doubles as a clock and thermometer. The display also alerts you when the soap and battery life are running low. You can easily refill the container using a top opening and use it for up to 60 days before having to recharge it.

Make extra space in your closet and store bulky items in these vacuum storage bags. They maximize space by 80% and offer a compact way to store large comforters and out-of-season clothing. The bags feature an airtight design and are made from a tear and puncture-resistant material for durability, keeping your belongings safe from odors, moisture, and damage.

Hang this five-tier shelf to add function and style to an empty corner. The streamlined shelf is lightweight yet sturdy, holds up to 11 pounds, and is a great option for small spaces that can’t accommodate bulky furniture. It comes with all the necessary mounting hardware and its simple design makes it a great fit for any space.

Use these self-dissolving tablets to feed a variety of houseplants, including tropical, desert, and air plants. The pre-portioned plant food tablets contain essential nutrients to support healthy growth for up to three months. For convenient use, all you need to do is pop a tablet in a pitcher of water, let it dissolve, and water any plants in regular or self-watering containers.

Take the guesswork out of hanging artwork and other wall decor thanks to this genius laser level. It rotates 360 degrees to project a straight line wherever you need it and features two backlit bubbles for an accurate read. It’s an Amazon shopper favorite with more than 8,000 perfect ratings and if you’re always in the middle of a DIY project, this laser level needs to be part of your toolbox.

Wash your farmer’s market haul using this fruit and vegetable washing machine that uses a clever purification technology to sterilize food. It removes approximately 99% of contaminants and helps to prolong freshness and eliminate food waste. It’s a much less tedious and more effective alternative to hand-washing and its rechargeable battery lasts for up to 25 uses.

Replace regular hand towels with these highly absorbent fuzzy ball towels that add a unique decorative element to a bathroom. They dry hands almost instantly thanks to the soft material and round design. The built-in hooks make for easy hanging and the versatile towels come in a set of two neutral colors for a stylish addition to your home.

Hide messy cords and declutter surfaces with the help of these self-adhesive cord organizers. They’re made from high-quality rubber and fit most small appliances such as blenders and stand mixers. The organizers won’t leave behind a tacky residue or damage surfaces, making them a great addition to any kitchen.

Pop these blue apples in the crisper drawer to keep produce fresher for longer. They absorb the ethylene gas that makes fruits and veggies ripen faster, helping your produce last two to three times longer. The blue apples last for up to three months before needing to be refilled and are a good way to eliminate food waste and save yourself some money.

Get this lighting kit and seriously improve the quality of your Zoom calls. You can clip the ring light onto your desktop or laptop and choose from five color temperatures and brightness levels to get your lighting exactly right. The mini size makes the light easily portable and thousands of shoppers rave about how easy it is to set up and how well it works.

These magnetic measuring spoons take up less space than a regular set and stay together thanks to the strong magnetic centers. Each of the measuring spoons has a round end for liquid ingredients and an oval end that fits inside small spice jars and bottles more easily. The colorful labels allow you to quickly grab the spoon you need and the stainless steel construction prevents them from bending or snapping.

If you’re constantly losing your keys, mount this clever magnetic key rack directly on a light switch so they’re always on hand. The small magnet holds up to 3 pounds and is super easy to install — simply replace the existing bottom switch plate screw with the round magnet. Not only will this cheap little accessory save you time since you’ll no longer have to search for your keys, but it’s also a great way to declutter surfaces and streamline your space.

Free up vanity space and add extra storage with this sleek toothbrush holder that’ll give your bathroom a modern upgrade. It holds up to six toothbrushes simultaneously and features an automatic toothpaste dispenser that squeezes the perfect amount of toothpaste to cut down on waste. The wall-mounted holder also has a spacious drawer, storage compartments, and two magnetic cups designed for mouthwash use.

Food wrap boxes tend to clutter way too many kitchen cabinets, which is why this adjustable wire stand is such a useful tool. The stand has eight openings and you can position the wire shelves as needed to accommodate a variety of box sizes. You can conveniently access all the boxes thanks to the open design and a built-in handle makes the caddy easy to move.

Keep countertops clean with this fun little spoon holder that cleverly doubles as a steam releaser. The silicone figure securely sits on the rim of a cooking pot and can either hold a spoon, keep the pot lid cracked open, or both. It easily rests on the pot to keep countertops clutter and drip-free.

Avoid the frustration of trying to spread cold butter on a piece of toast with no success by using this spreading butter knife designed specifically for that purpose. Yep, believe it or not, there is such a thing. It’s made from high-quality stainless steel and has small slotted holes along the blade that curl cold butter to make it instantly spreadable.

Get comfy and secure drinks, snacks, and remotes in this plush pillow tray while you relax on the couch. Five built-in cup holders expand to fit a variety of mug and bottle sizes, and the pillow’s insulated foam interior helps maintain the temperature of the drinks. The soft gray cover is neutral enough to fit with a variety of decor and is removable for easy washing.

Drain pasta water with ease using this internet-famous snap-on pot strainer. You can attach it to any size cooking pot using the strong clamps to allow for one-handed draining that’s made more efficient with a built-in spout. The popular strainer also saves cabinet space since it’s much more compact than a bulky colander.

To maximize counter space in a small kitchen, use this roll-up drying rack to dry dishes over the sink. It’s a space-saving alternative to a big dish rack and once you’re done with it, simply roll it up and stash it away until next time. It consists of rustproof stainless steel rods and silicone ends that secure it in place, and it also conveniently doubles as an extension of your worktop.

Pop this reversible magnet on your dishwasher to make sure everyone in your household knows whether the dishes are clean or dirty. The cute sign is made from magnetic vinyl for a firm hold and to prevent surface scratches. It’s an Amazon favorite with an overall 4.7-star rating from more than 5,000 shoppers and it’s available in multiple colors to fit your kitchen style.

Create an airtight seal on a mason jar using this electric vacuum sealer kit. It allows you to seal standard and wide-mouth mason jars with much less effort than if you were to do it manually. Reviewers love it for how easy it is to use and charge and the fact that it preserves food for longer.

The right pillow is a game-changer and this neck pillow is designed to contour your body and help prevent neck and shoulder pain. It has a memory foam interior and a breathable, cooling removable cover that’s machine-washable for hassle-free care. The pillow works for side, back, and stomach sleepers, providing support while you snooze.

Store any cooking oil in this sleek spray bottle that makes for a stylish countertop accessory. A mist of oil is dispensed when you press the top of the spray bottle and the clear glass exterior allows you to see when the oil needs to be replenished. It’s easy to refill and covers food evenly thanks to the fine mist spray setting.

There’s nothing worse than a soggy salad that’s been sitting in a pool of dressing for hours. To avoid ruining your lunch, get these lidded salad dressing containers to store the liquid separately. They’re made from durable stainless steel and come with colorful silicone lids that are leakproof to prevent messy spills.

For a discreet and effective way to get rid of fruit flies, gnats, and other flying pests, get this plug-in trap. It uses blue and UV light to trap insects on a sticky hidden cartridge that can be replaced once full. The trap has a minimalist design and doesn’t block the second outlet, making it a great choice for tight spaces.

Enhance photosynthesis, or more simply said, help plants grow by sticking this LED light inside the pot. You can adjust its height, choose from 10 dimming levels, and set one of the four suggested timers. It uses the optimal combination of blue, red, and green light to help indoor potted plants thrive and grow whether you were blessed with a green thumb or not.

Carry multiple bags with minimal strain thanks to this Shark Tank-featured grocery bag carrier. It evenly distributes the weight and is lined with gel padding to make carrying more comfortable. You can clip multiple bags on each end of the carrier, lock them in so they don’t fall, and then easily unlock them to unload.

Deep clean your home with minimal elbow grease thanks to this electric spin scrubber. It has an ultra-powerful motor for maximum strength and includes five different brush heads that can be used on everything from tile grout to baseboards. The cordless spinner offers two speeds and cleans for up to 90 continuous minutes on a full charge.