60 Weird Things For Your Home Under $25 On Amazon That Are Legitimately Brilliant

It’ll be easy to make labels in the included app using this Bluetooth-enabled label maker — it has 600-plus templates for fonts, graphics, and more. The compact device comes with tape and has earned a 4.4-star overall rating on Amazon.

This insulated bowl features a double-insulated wall that keeps your food cold or hot for hours. Whether you’re eating ice cream, soup, or dips, you won’t have to worry about your hands freezing or burning thanks to its double-layer protection. Although this bowl is dishwasher safe, the stainless steel cannot go in the microwave.

Once you clip these straps onto the corner of your fitted sheet, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without them. They work by holding onto the corners, creating a strong hold so your sheet can’t come loose or go over the corner of your matress at night — no matter how much you toss and turn. They’re easy to put on, and the clips are strong but won’t tear holes in your linens.

Clean under furniture, between your counters and fridge, and literally everywhere else with the help of this duster. What makes it distinctive is the flexible, extra-slim head that can reach into crevices and cracks to get dust and debris other microfiber cleaners just can’t. It’s comfortable to use, too, thanks to the telescopic handle that extends from 40 to 55 inches.

Keep your kitchen counter clean from soap scum, sponge residue, and rogue faucet drips with this splash guard. It has a slightly raised edge to keep water out but also features two pouring spots so your sponge and soap can drain into your sink. The textured surface elevates your sponge and soap, too, keeping things dry and long-lasting.

Keep your counters clean by resting your cooking utensil in this heat-resistant silicone spoon holder that perches on the edge of your pot or pan. It can also be used to prop up the lid to release steam and it’s dishwasher safe.

Hot sleepers will appreciate this pair of pillowcases, which feature fibers on one side that absorb body heat. This helps you stay cool and comfortable all night long. And the reverse is made from soft cotton. The pillowcases have a hidden zipper that prevent your pillow from sliding out mid-slumber.

Carry this night-light wherever and whenever you need a little extra illumination. It emits a soft, warm glow (there are three lighting modes, including a motion-detection setting) that’ll last up to 21 days. It’s quick to recharge via USB-C.

This pack of Swedish dishcloths is made from an incredibly absorbent material that works on all types of surfaces for a streak-free finish. One cloth is equivalent to 15 rolls of paper towels (yes, you read that right) and can be thrown in the washing machine to be reused. The pack of 10 comes in a wide range of colors including purple, pink, blue, and orange.

I can personally attest to the magic of this mezzaluna salad chopper. The double-edged stainless steel blades make chopping lettuce and vegetables so much easier. Each side also comes with a plastic cover to ensure safety when you're not using it. If you’re a salad connoisseur like I am, this gadget is a must-have. You can also get it alongside a wooden chopping board if your cutting board inventory is currently low.

Use this nonslip bath mat for stepping out of your tub — or even in the shower itself. Made from a fibrous material that’s textured like a loofah sponge, it’s both soft on your feet while giving them a light massage. The porous structure allows water to flow smoothly for quicker drying, and the lattice pattern on the bottom creates a nonslip grip.

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An odor-free fridge can be a reality with the help of this compact, stainless steel deodorizer. It absorbs harmful gases in your fridge to stop odors — and as a bonus, your food will stay fresher for longer, too. Unlike other deodorizers, this one is seriously long-lasting (10 years!) and will work without needing any replacements or recharging.

Understandably, you might be a little curious about the idea of microwaving bacon, but this bacon grill will turn you into a believer. Not only does it cook perfect bacon, but it also helps reduce the amount of splatter you’ll have to deal with in your microwave. Each grill can hold between four and six pieces, making it perfect for a Saturday morning breakfast for two.

This bedside storage organizer is equipped with six different compartments for storing your remote, glasses, chapstick, and other nighttime essentials —including a midnight snack. It easily secures right under your mattress for convenient access so you don’t have to worry about getting out of bed. It comes in multiple colors and pocket options, so you can find the one that works best for your bedroom.

These softener discs are a game-changing solution for preserving your sugar for longer. They are made from terracotta and work to soften your brown sugar and prevent it from hardening by locking in moisture. Just simply soak the disc in water and then place it in your sugar container. “I ordered these because my brown sugar was a literal block in my container. Within one day my sugar was softened. I highly recommend this if you are having the same issue or you want to keep your sugar from being like mine,” one five-star customer raved.

This little gadget may look like an angry lady, but when you fill her with vinegar, water, and lemon juice and turn on the microwave, that rage turns into a cleansing steam. This can help you to remove dried-on gunk and other messes in your microwave without the use of harsh cleaners. One reviewer wrote, “How do I even describe the amazingness that is this product. I’ve tried everything on this nasty microwave. I followed the instructions, turned it on and walked away. I came back thinking I’d had to scrub for houses and IT WIPED CLEAN THE FIRST TIME. Totally mind blown. It made this back breaking job into a couple minutes of cleaning.”

Easily sharpen your kitchen knives with this top-rated knife sharpener from Amazon. All you have to do is draw your knife back and forth up to four times and your blades will feel like brand new. The best part about this gadget is it requires no electricity and has no loud sounds. It’s got well over 5,000 five-star reviews to back it up.

Over 13,000 Amazon customers have rated this under-bed storage bag five stars, with some shoppers even calling it “life-changing”. It comes in a set of two that measure 42 inches long by 18 inches wide. It’s six inches high, making it suitable to neatly fit under beds of most sizes. Whether you’re looking to store shoes, sweaters, or other seasonal items, the clear top makes it so easy to see your belongings.

Since microfiber can absorb more water than cotton, these microfiber hair towels can help your hair dry faster simply by wearing them around the house. A small elastic loop in the back keeps them secured to your head — and one size is large enough to fit nearly any head of hair.

If your dining table is on the smaller side, this two-in-one salt and pepper grinder can help you save some space. The top is made from rust-resistant stainless steel — and since the body is made from acrylic, it’s much less likely to shatter when dropped compared to glass. Plus, you can even adjust how coarse the grind is by turning the dial on the top.

This electric makeup brush cleaner not only makes the best addition to your vanity, but it’s also the best solution for saving you time when it comes to drying your makeup brushes. It comes with eight different rubber tubes that work with brushes of any size. Just fill the bowl with water, press the power button to clean it, and then simply raise it to spin and dry.

Instead of having your kitchen drawer filled with multiple measuring cups, give this Adjust-A-Cup a try that will save you so much space. The multi-use design is made to measure both liquid and dry ingredients by simply adjusting the cup to whichever amount the recipe calls for. It’s made from a dishwasher-safe material, making the clean-up process a breeze.

Not only is this pour-over coffee maker made from tough heat-resistant glass, but it also features a stainless steel filter that you can wash and reuse hundreds of times. A stay-cool collar around the middle gives you somewhere safe to grip when filled with hot water — and it’s even completely BPA-free.

It’s no wonder why thousands of Amazon shoppers have made this three-in-one sink colander a best-seller. The clips easily attach to the edge of your sink making it so much more convenient to drain pasta, wash veggies or dry the dishes without the mess. Not to mention, the versatility will save you so much space. These colanders expand from 14 to 19 inches, so you should have no trouble fixing it onto your sink.

Whether you’re creating homemade salad dressings, hair masks, or cleaning supplies, this mist spray bottle has so many versatile uses and is a must for any DIY projects. It has a unique misting feature unlike most spray bottles that distribute an even spray, and can store up to 10 ounces of liquid. The material is BPA-free and made from environmentally friendly materials.

Cleaning your house just got way easier thanks to these dusting gloves — just slip them on and wipe your hands all over dusty surfaces to get them clean (the thick microfiber material will trap it). The set comes with three pairs that are reusable.

The gold stainless steel metal of this serving tong set gives it a sleek look. Whether you display them in your kitchen or gift it as a gift, it doesn’t get chicer than this. This stunning set includes an assortment of six tongs that work beautifully for ice, snacks, tea, cheese, and more.

Whether you’re grilling steak or frying a chicken breast, this meat hammer is a must-have. It’s great for tenderizing tough cuts of meat so that they melt in your mouth, as well as flattening out thick pieces so that they cook evenly. Plus, the nonslip handle helps you keep a firm grip.

For those tough jars, this under-cabinet jar opener will come in so handy. It mounts easily under cabinets with included adhesive (with screws for extra reinforcement) and sports a universal V-shaped design to accommodate various sizes of jars and bottles. Rust-resistant teeth grip onto the lid, requiring just a gentle twist on your part to open the jar.

These reusable silicone baking cups are ideal for reducing waste and saving money. The pack of 12 comes in an assortment of neon colors that are sure to make baking more fun. They are dishwasher and oven-safe up to 428 degrees Fahrenheit. The best part? They are crafted from a non-stick silicone so you won’t need to use any oil or butter.

These uniquely designed flexible cutting boards are extra thin, making them easy to store in cabinets and drawers without taking up much space. A textured waffle grip helps the mats stay in place while chopping, and at 15 x 12 inches, they offer a comfortable area for chopping larger fruits and veggies. Plus, each of the three mats is a different color for color coding to keep your dishes separate.

Upgrade your ice game — which is surprisingly useful — with this ice cube tray set. It comes with two trays that easily release ice by simply pressing them down onto the bin, no more fighting with warped plastic. The bin also stores up to 120 cubes so you can conveniently keep your cubes in order.

It can be such a challenge to find the correct lid for the pot or pan that you’re using. However, if you replace your lids with these universal ones that won’t be the case. The small one fits cookware that’s 7 to 9 inches, while the large option works with cookware that’s 10 to 12 inches. The lids feature a silicone handle and rim that won’t get hot.

Amazon shoppers love these drill brush attachments — just peep the 50,000 five-star reviews. They give your drill an extra purpose and work quickly and efficiently to scrub away grime and dirt from a variety of surface. Each order comes with five brushes and an attachment to reach surfaces of various sizes. These brushes also come in five levels of density to clean everything from glass to grills.

This heat-resistant travel pouch makes traveling with your hot hair tools so much easier. Instead of waiting for them to cool down to pack away, just simply slip them into this silicone pouch that can withstand up to 480 degrees Fahrenheit. The pouch also doubles as a mat, so you can prevent your hot tools from ruining your bathroom countertops or vanity.

Clip these adorable pot lid lifts to the rim of your pots to prevent hot water from boiling over. They come in a pack of three assorted farm animals including a pig, sheep, and hen, and are crafted from a heat-resistant silicone that can withstand up to 600 degrees Fahrenheit. The small design lifts the lid the perfect amount to promote air circulation.

Stash away out-of-season clothing and linens — even bulky comforters — in these storage bags. Don’t worry, your belongings won’t get musty thanks to the breathable (yet durable) fabric. Air can come through, but dust and moisture can’t. Meanwhile, the clear windows help you to see exactly what’s in each of these six bags, so you don’t have to search long for what you need.

Upgrade your vanity — at home or away — with this makeup mirror. It has three panels and three different levels of magnification (3X and 2X on one panel, and 1X on two panels) for precise skincare and makeup application. This mirror has an LED light in the center and tilts 180 degrees so you can see clearly.

This affordable drain protector is a mushroom-shaped tool that will save you from having to call the plumber. All hair and other buildup will be caught and kept out of your pipes. And since it’s made of durable silicone, it’s sure to last through plenty of showers.

Stick one of these hair catchers in your bathtub or shower drain to catch hair before it goes down (and ultimately causes a clog). Then, pull it out when full and toss it into the trash. 20 catchers are included for $20, which is a steal.

Whether you want to slice, dice, spiralize, or even cut veggies into thick ribbons, this chopper can help you get the job done in no time at all. A soft-grip handle on the top gives you somewhere comfortable to press down, while the bottom container holds onto all your veggies until you’re ready to cook — and all four interchangeable blades are even made from rust-resistant stainless steel.

If you’re anything like me, you have a few marks on your arms from hot oven racks. These clever guards help to avoid those unnecessary burns. They’re made of durable silicone that’s heat-resistant up to 446 degrees, and simply slide onto the front of your oven racks. They can be trimmed to size, too, so you can use them in air fryers and toaster ovens, too.

When it comes to cooking and baking, you can’t get better than a food scale when it comes to accuracy. This stainless steel scale has well over 100,000 five-star reviews from customers who love how easy it is to use, and how simple it is to clean. This scale picks up weights as small as a gram and even comes in a few fun colors to bring extra liveliness to your kitchen.

Curled rugs are unsightly and can even be a tripping hazard, but these clever rug grippers solve that issue. They adhere to the corners of rectangular rugs, and the sticky gel on the other side keeps your carpet flush to the floor. You can still lift the rug to dust and renew the gel with a little rubbing alcohol, making these a long-lasting, home-safe solution.

Make the upgrade to this ice cube tray — it allows you to pop out 64 cubes (between the two trays) with one single press. And they can be stored in the plastic bin until you need them. All of the components stack to take up minimal space in your freezer.

Stinky odors coming from your garbage disposal? Use this drain brush to clean it, eliminating this nuisance. The brush is a whopping 12 inches long to reach down deep, and the heavy-duty bristles and wide brush head combine for a thorough clean. It can also be used in sinks.

With six suction cups on the back, this bath pillow will stick to any tub, allowing you to have a more comfortable bathing experience. It’s made from mesh for breathability — this allows it to dry quickly as well — and it provides cushioning for your head, neck, and back. Use the hook at the top to hang it for storage. It can also be machine washed.

I love these non-stick baking sheets to avoid constantly spending money on tin foil and parchment paper. They’re also a great way to eliminate cooking sprays and oils. These reusable mats are so easy to clean in the sink or dishwasher and can be used for a variety of cooking needs. These mats are made with durable silicone that can withstand temperates between -40 to 480 degrees Fahrenheit, making them extra important to have in the kitchen.

Flies, fruit flies, moths, gnats, and other pesky bugs are attracted to the UV light of this insect trap, and they are captured on the backside of the glue card (which isn’t visible when plugged in). It has a subtle, streamlined design to blend in with your existing decor. And the indoor-only trap offers 400 square feet of protection.

This blanket is cozy and soft, yet it’s made of a bamboo-devised rayon fabric that’s cool to the touch and breathable, so you can stay comfortable all night even if the room is warm or you tend to be a hot sleeper. It has a stylish waffle weave fabric and comes in 18 colors and half a dozen sizes to suit your style and needs.

Instead of wrestling with (and storing) a bulky ironing board, pick up this ironing mat. It transforms any flat surface — ideal to lay out on top of the washing machine, dryer, or even a bed — into a perfect ironing station. It rolls or folds up for neat storage in a small package.

Let the kids handle the snacks on movie night with this Popco silicone popper. Available in a ton of fun colors, this popper is collapsible and also microwave safe. The handles on both sides make transportation to your couch a breeze, and it’s also safe to pop in the dishwasher when you’re all done. Customers especially seem to love the fact that you don’t need to add oil, making it a healthier snack option.

If your partner is ready for bed but you just need to get a few chapters down, this reading light will be your savior. With an overall score of 4.7 and over 87,000 five-star reviews, this fan-favorite has three different color temperature modes and an impressive rechargable battery that lasts up to 80 hours per charge. It fits right around your neck and also makes a great gift for the bibliophile in your life.

The Chom Chom has proven its worth time and time again, with over 132,000 five-star reviews. Unlike many other pet hair removers, this one doesn’t depend on sticky and messy adhesive tape to get the job done. Just roll it over couches, carpets, and clothing, and the hair will get trapped in the Chom Chom’s chamber for easy removal. It’s great for dog hair, cat hair, and lint.

Bending over to clean your shower and bathtub can be seriously backbreaking. But this extendable scrubber makes the task easier. It adjusts from 26 to 42 inches in length to reach all of these areas while standing. And the uniquely shaped cleaning head can get into corners and grout lines without issue.

Prevent that dreaded “Did I run the dishwasher?” question with this magnet that alerts everyone in your home about the status of the dishwasher. With a durable design that’s resistant to water and peeling, this magnet is built to last — and with a strong magnetic backing that helps it stay put. Plus, the large font helps passersby see the status easily.

Ditch the scented, chemical cleaners and scrub your porcelin and tile surfaces with this pumice stone. It only needs water to work, and then the mildly abrasive surface will scrub away even the most stubborn stains (including toilet rings) without scratching your belongings. The long handle helps you to maneuver the stone without getting your hands dirty.

Clogged sinks are no match for these snake tools. The five plastic ones in the set are nearly 20 inches long to clear out clogs with ease, while the stainless steel cleaner tool has a claw at the end to grip onto hair, debris, and other blockages. For just $10, it’s way cheaper than hiring a plumber.

Nourishing your skin with vitamins is always a treat, especially with products like this multi-use honey suckle jasmine oil in your cabinet. The all-natural oil helps nourish your skin and can be used all over, from your hair to your face to your nail beds. Your nails will especially love the infusion of vitamin E to help them stay strong. Application is light and silky, giving you that spa feeling from the comforts of your own home.

With an impressive 4.8-star rating and thousands of five-star reviews to back it up, these measuring cups come in a set of seven and are crafted from durable stainless steel that will last years. The sleek design has raised edges that will prevent ingredients from spilling over. One five-star reviewer raved, “I have had several different kinds of measuring cups from cheap to very expensive and these are by far the best I have had so far. They stand up without anything in them and don’t fall over. They are sturdy and easy to read and I [don’t] have to worry about the measurements wearing off over time.”