50 Clever, Bestselling Things for Your Home That Actually Live up to the Hype

Don’t risk burning your hands when taking hot items out of the microwave. Instead, place your bowl or plate on top of one of these mats before sending it for a spin. They’re made from heat-resistant silicone, giving you somewhere cool to grip when taking hot items out of the microwave. Plus, the raised grooves help you keep a firm grip on smooth materials, including glass, porcelain, and more.

Not only does this LED desk lamp produce flicker-free light, but its brightness is also dimmable up to five levels. Two ports in the back give you ample room to charge your devices: one USB, as well as one type-C. You even have the choice of three colors: silver, white, or black.

A clogged dryer will always use more electricity in order to dry your clothes, which can result in higher utility bills. Luckily, this vacuum attachment makes it easy to grab all those stray bits of fuzz that have escaped past your lint trap. It’s designed to fit nearly any vacuum — and each order also comes with a bonus lint brush.

Pictures, tchotchkes, small plants — these ledges are great for holding all of them and more. Installation is a total breeze, as every order includes command strips that let you press the ledges right into place on your walls. Plus, the adhesion is so strong that each ledge can support up to 2 pounds.

You don’t have to get your fingers wet with pickle or olive juice when you’re in the mood for a snack — just use this condiment fork. An elastic band lets you secure it around your condiment jars so that it’s always ready to use. Plus, the caddy catches any stray drips before they can dirty up your fridge shelves.

Made from a combination of silicone and vinyl, these coasters are a cute way to help keep your tables free from water rings. Each one is designed to look like a different slice of fruit, including lemon, lime, kiwi, starfruit, and dragon fruit. And unlike some coasters, these ones feature a nonslip base to help keep them from shifting around.

Tired of hunting around for a USB brick when you want to charge your phone? Not a problem when you have this extender. It adds three USB ports, one type-C port, as well as three extra plugs to any outlet, giving you ample room to power a variety of devices. Plus, short-circuit protection helps keep your electronics safe in the event of a spike.

Whereas some knife sharpeners take up a ton of space, this one is small enough to fit inside your pocket. It also features two slots: one for sharpening dull blades, as well as a second for polishing them. Plus, edge grip technology helps prevent you from dragging your freshly sharpened blade across the counter as you pull it through the slot.

Paints, skin-care serums, toothpaste — these squeezers are great for getting every last drop out of all sorts of tubes. They’re made from sturdy stainless steel that won’t rust over time. Plus, the small knob on the side makes it easy to twist your tubes through.

Q-tips, flossers, cotton rounds — these apothecary jars are great for storing all those little items that tend to get scattered across your bathroom counters. Each one comes with a matching lid to help keep everything inside clean from dust. Plus, the acrylic material looks just like glass without being nearly as delicate.

These little triangles are a clever way to help keep your cutting board from sliding around while chopping ingredients. Each one is made from food-grade silicone that’s nonslip as well as heat-resistant — so feel free to use them as trivets for hot cookware in a pinch. Choose from two colors: black or red.

Keeping your front-load washer door shut can lead to unwanted odors. Enter: this door prop. Not only can using it help prevent odors, but its magnetic base also makes installation a total breeze. Plus, the flexible gooseneck can be bent into nearly any position.

It’s almost too easy for kids to spill when pouring themselves a drink from a giant jug. Enter: this automatic dispenser. Simply press your glass against the blue tab, and it’ll start filling it with whatever is inside the jug. It’s designed to fits on most milk or juice jugs — and only needs two AA batteries (which are not included) in order to get up and running.

Don’t throw out that peanut butter jar until you’ve used this spatula to scrape the walls clean. The silicone head is just flexible enough that it contours along with the shape of curved walls, yet still sturdy enough that you can use it to spread condiments on bread. Plus, the platypus design is a fun touch.

These wall hooks are a fun addition to any closet or mudroom. They’re designed to look like little people who are climbing up your walls — and with five colors to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding a shade that suits your some. “They were perfect for organizing all the backpacks I have for my kids, the instruction were super helpful and made life sooo easy,” wrote one reviewer.

Chopping up veggies can be incredibly tedious, so why not save yourself some time and grab this mandoline slicer? Each order includes six interchangeable blades so that you can slice, grate, and shred ingredients, as well as slice them into ribbons or noodles. And since the blades are made from stainless steel, there’s no need to worry about them rusting.

Not only does this spoon rest have enough space for up to four utensils, but it’s also so heat-resistant that you won’t have to worry about it melting when placed next to hot stoves. The silicone frame easily rinses clean when dirty. And with more than 15 colors to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding one that suits your kitchen.

Unlike some night lights, this one features a built-in motion sensor as well as a dusk-to-dawn sensor, both of which prevent it from wasting energy when no one is around or when it’s still light out. Its brightness is also adjustable up to five levels. Choose from two light colors: warm white or cool white.

You don’t have to dirty up multiple sheet pans when you want to cook separate ingredients. Instead, use these trays. They’re made from durable silicone that’s heat-resistant up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit — so there’s no need to worry about them melting. Plus, the nonstick surface won’t latch onto your meals as they cook.

If you’re still using wasteful paper towels to wipe up spills, consider saving some money by upgrading to these Swedish dishcloths. Not only do they replace up to 15 paper towel rolls, but each one can also hold up to 20 times its weight in water, making them great for wiping up all sorts of messes. And once too frayed to use, the biodegradable design makes them suitable for composting.

You’ll be glad you grabbed this jar opener the next time you encounter a particularly stubborn lid. Its nonslip design grabs onto lids of nearly any size, making it easy to pop open with a gentle twist. The best part? Each order includes adhesive as well as screws, so you have options when deciding how you want to mount it underneath your cabinets.

Anyone with a cluttered bathroom countertop can appreciate this toothbrush holder. Five different compartments give you ample room for toothbrushes, hand soap, razors, and more. The faux marble exterior looks incredibly real — even up close — and nonslip silicone pads on the bottom help keep it from shifting around.

Sometimes the smallest upgrades make the biggest impact — like installing this toilet paper holder. A built-in shelf gives you somewhere to display decor, rest your phone while you shower, or even stash an extra roll. And since it’s made from stainless steel, you won’t have to worry about it corroding over time.

Standing at your kitchen counters for long periods of time can leave your legs feeling sore — unless you’re standing on this anti-fatigue mat. Its cushioned surface helps keep your muscles from aching, while anti-curl edges work to ensure it stays lying flat. Choose from five sizes as well as five colors: black, gray, navy, brown, or red.

Got a large hat collection that’s taking up a ton of closet space? Then these hooks are worth a look. Their adhesive backing makes installation a total breeze — and the bond is so strong that each one can easily hold up to 3 pounds.

Throw out those crummy cotton oven mitts in favor of these silicone ones. They’re heat-resistant up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, with textured palms that help you keep a firm grip on hot cookware. The best part? At more than 13 inches long, they also help protect your forearms from burns when reaching into hot ovens.

Don’t have space for a coffee table? Not a problem when you have this armrest table. A sturdy clamp on the bottom keeps it held in place on nearly any armrest, giving you space to rest drinks, snacks, phones, and more. Choose from three finishes: brown, black, or white.

Don’t leave for that camping trip until you’ve packed this sandwich maker. The cast iron metal is pre-seasoned, making it ready to use right out of the box. It’s also tough enough to withstand being held over a roaring campfire — and the nonstick interior won’t latch onto your sandwiches as they cook.

If your home doesn’t get a ton of natural light, this LED grow light is a clever way to help your indoor plants thrive. It’s ideal for small plants — though the adjustable neck can be raised up to 26 inches tall if needed. And unlike some lights, this one also features a built-in timer that can be adjusted from four all the way up to 20 hours.

Tired of cleaning up soap drips? Then this detergent holder is worth a look. A platform in the front catches stray drips before they can dirty up your floors — and you can also use it to hold the soap cup between loads. But if that isn’t enough? The angled top ensures that detergent is always right at the spigot so that it pours out easily.

Looking for cute ways to decorate your bookshelves? Search no further than this bookend. Not only is the exterior printed to look like a book, but you can also fill it up with water and use it as a flower vase. Choose from four colors: clear, blue, brown, or red.

Don’t keep your bread loaves in that crummy plastic bag. Instead, store them in this box. The hard plastic walls help keep your specialty loaf slices safe from damage — and the stackable design helps you save space inside crowded pantries. Plus, its tight lid helps keep everything inside fresh.

Whereas straight pieces of rug tape can get twisted out of place in high-traffic areas, these grippers feature a V-shaped design that helps keep them from shifting out of place. And if they ever lose their adhesion, simply wipe them down with down with rubbing alcohol to give them a refresh.

Waiting for cheese to melt on your burgers while they sit on the grill can lead to them overcooking. Instead, use this dome. It’s made from sleek stainless steel that won’t rust over time — and it works just as well over the grill as it does on the stove.

Don’t be fooled by how affordable this bidet is. Despite costing less than $30, it still comes with a variety of high-end features, including adjustable water pressure, sprayer angle, and more. The best part? Installation is easy enough that most reviewers were able to get it up and running in 20 minutes or less.

From parsley to chives, these scissors make quick work of chopping up all sorts of greens. All five blades are made from sharp stainless steel that won’t rust over time — and each order includes a comb to help you grab any bits of greenery that get stuck between the blades.

Don’t track wet footprints throughout your entire bathroom. Instead, step out of the shower and onto this bath mat. Its faux suede top is just as absorbent as it is quick-drying. The nonslip back also helps keep it from shifting out of place on wet floors — and with 11 colors to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding one that suits your bathroom.

Whereas some shoe racks can take up a ton of space, this organizer has a low profile that easily fits underneath benches, inside of closets, or nearly anywhere else in your home. And if you ever decide you no longer need it, you can also collapses it down flat for easy storage.

Tired of your trash bags slipping down into the can? Then these giant bands are worth a look. They’re large enough to fit cans up to 33 gallons in size — though you can loop them up to fit smaller cans as needed. Plus, an iron clasp in the center helps keep them from snapping.

Dry hotel air can make it hard to fall asleep at night, so why not bring this portable humidifier with you on your next trip? While small enough to fit inside of a cupholder, it can still produce up to eight hours of continuous mist. One reviewer also wrote, “It's quiet, it looks good, it's simple and works great and consistently!”

No coffee corner is complete without this mat. Not only is it highly absorbent, but it also hides all those dark brown coffee drips that tend to leave your counters looking dirty. And if that isn’t enough, the rubber base also helps keep it from shifting around on smooth counters.

Always buying new K cups quickly adds up, so why not upgrade to these reusable ones? They’re compatible with most Keurig coffee makers, and can be filled up with any coffee grounds that you like. The stainless steel mesh walls help keep grounds from escaping into your cup of Joe — and once finished brewing, you can toss them into the dishwasher for an easy clean.

Tumbler lids can take up a ton of cabinet space, making this organizer a smart buy. There’s enough space on it for up to 10 lids — and the wide base helps keep it from tipping over when filled to the brim. The best part? Its universal deisgn makes it suitable for use with nearly any sip-top lid.

Even a clean toilet seat can make you feel icky when it comes time to lift it up. Luckily, this handle is incredibly easy to install. The adhesive top lets you press it onto the underside of your toilet seat so that you have somewhere clean to grab when lifting it up. Plus, the universal design fits most toilet seats.

Staring at a bright television while sitting in the dark can leave your eyes feeling strained, making this LED backlight a smart buy. Installation is as easy as peeling off the adhesive backing, then pressing it right into placeo n the back of your set — no tools required. And since it’s powered via the USB port on the back of your television, there’s no need to hide any dangling wires.

Don’t waste precious refrigerator shelf space on bulky egg cartons. Instead, transfer all your eggs into this drawer. Its hard plastic frame helps protect eggs from damage, while four hooks make installation a total breeze without any tools necessary. Plus, you can even adjust its depth in order to fit smaller refrigerators as needed.

Unlike some pitchers, this one features a slim profile that makes it easy to fit onto most refrigerator shelves. But if that isn’t enough, it’s also made from tough Tritan plastic that’s unbreakable, heat-resistant up to 212 degrees Fahrenheit, as well as BPA-free. Choose from four colors: black, blue, green, or white.

Don’t have space for a full-sized whiteboard? Not a problem when you have this removable wallpaper. It transforms any surface into a whiteboard — and the adhesive backing makes installation as well as removal a total breeze. Each order also includes three markers to get you started.

Drinking the same cup of coffee every morning quickly grows boring. Enter: this electric whisk. You can use it to whip milk into a delicious froth to help change up your morning cup of Joe — though it’s so powerful that you can even use it to beat egg whites into stiff peaks when baking meringue. Just supply two AA batteries and it’s ready to go.

Even the softest mattresses will feel crummy if you don’t have a good set of pillows, so it’s a smart idea to take a look at these. They come in three firmness levels: medium, firm, or soft. The down alternative filling also makes them suitable for year-round use, as it’s just the right amount of breathable for summer as well as winter.