55 Sick Finds Under $30 for Your Home on Amazon That Are Pure Genius
Easy upgrades that won’t break the bank.
Remember how it felt to see your home for the first time? You probably knew right away that you wanted to rent or buy it. Over time, though, sometimes you need a special item or a new way to organize to remind you of that lost charm. These genius finds will surely make you fall in love with your space again, and even better, they all fall cost $30 or less.
01A retractable drying rack with a nonslip base
Take care of your cutlery with this retractable drying rack. Made of a high-quality material, it protects your cups and plates from scratches. With a nonslip base, it won’t slip or slide away. It's retractable to save space when it's not in use. That makes it perfect for apartments and dorms.
02A silicone mat that keeps coffee spills from staining your counters
For cleaner countertops, try this versatile mat. It catches coffee spills, so they won’t stain, but can be used wherever you need extra countertop protection. It has a small raised lip to prevent overflow. Made of flexible silicone, it's durable and built to last. Wipe it down with a damp cloth or paper towel for an easy clean. It fits coffee machines of almost any shape and size.
03Rustproof shower caddies that hold up to 40 pounds each
These rustproof shower caddies are strong enough for your whole hair care collection. Each caddy holds up to 40 pounds. Made of stainless steel, they’re rustproof, waterproof, and won’t scratch. No drilling is needed to install them, which landlords love. They also have hanging hooks for loofahs.
04A rechargeable night-light with a motion sensor & 5 brightness levels
Scared of the dark? With this rechargeable nightlight, the dark should be scared of you. Its motion sensor turns it on when you walk past, and it turns off when you're gone. Fully charged after four hours, it shines brightly for up to 80 hours. Choose between five brightness levels for a customizable glow.
05A collapsible colander that saves space in cabinets & on countertops
If you’re short on kitchen space, try this collapsible colander. It folds completely flat, so you can store it almost anywhere. Use it to wash fruits and veggies or strain pasta. Its rubber material is food-safe and odor-free. Handles on both sides make it easy to strain your food. Wash it with warm water for an easy clean.
06A genius cutting board & defrosting tray with a 4-in-1 design
Save space in your kitchen with this genius cutting board and defrosting tray. You'll get four convenient tools (a defrosting tray, a cutting board, a knife sharpener, and a garlic grater) in one. It's made of durable polypropylene plastic, which won't bend or warp over time. Choose from three colors — the pink is especially chic.
07Over-the-door hooks that can hold 4 hangers
These over-the-door hooks will streamline your morning routine. The night before, use them to set out your outfit. Their vertical design takes up no closet space. Made of sturdy steel, they're strong enough for heavy garments. Each hook has four grooves to fit four hangers.
08A shower drain hair catcher to prevent expensive clogs
This shower drain hair catcher is a smart investment. Instead of letting hair build up in your pipes, it stops clogs in their tracks. This saves you money on future visits from the plumber. Made of durable silicone, it won't get moldy or gross. After a shower, simply wipe hair away, and you’re good to go.
09An adjustable kitchen organizer for boxes & bags
This adjustable kitchen organizer is perfect for your pantry. With eight wire holders, it fits boxes of all shapes and sizes (up to three and a half inches wide). Move it around with its built-in handle. No tools are needed to set it up — just adjust its wire holders to fit your boxes. From snack bags to gallon bags, you can store so many essentials.
10A powerful Wi-Fi extender for faster coverage that reaches a wider area
Make the most of your modem with this powerful Wi-Fi extender. From thick walls to cement floors, it gets rid of dead zones for speed and stability. You can use it with over 45 devices at once. Streaming services and FaceTime will be faster than ever. It also strengthens connections for your TVs and smart home devices.
11Garbage disposal drops with a fresh lemon scent to eliminate bad smells
These garbage disposal drops come in a cost-effective pack of 50. Simply run your disposal with hot water, turn it off, add a drop, and turn it back on for a fresh-smelling kitchen. D-Limonene, its active ingredient, breaks up food particles and rinses them away. Buying them in bulk like this will save you money.
12A waterproof shoe organizer box with side handles & adjustable compartments
This shoe organizer, which has an overall score of 4.7 out of five stars on Amazon, holds footwear of every size. With adjustable compartments, it’ll store sneakers and heels alike. Its open top lets you see your whole collection at a glance. Dustproof and waterproof, it protects shoes from damage. Carry it around easily with its four side handles.
13A double soap dispenser set with a built-in sponge caddy & brush holder
Wash dishes and hands with this double soap dispenser set. Its dual pump design has two separate soap bottles, which are clearly labeled. It also has a built-in sponge caddy and brush holder for easy washing. Dirt and water will flow into its drainage base. This makes it super easy to clean.
14Mold & mildew cleaning gel for a bathroom that sparkles & shines
Breathe new life into your bathroom with this mold and mildew cleaning gel. Its concentrated gel formula works on tiles, silicone sealant, and more. Just apply it to the desired area, let it sit for three to five hours, and wipe it away. It's bleach-free and doesn't smell bad. Your sink will be sparkling in no time.
15An LED table lamp that’s so chic, it looks like a vintage heirloom
This LED table lamp proves that nice decor doesn’t have to be expensive. Tap the top of the lamp to choose between three color settings. It lasts about 20 hours on a full charge. Turn the metal cap to adjust its brightness. If you love vintage furniture and modern creature comforts, this is the way to go.
16Mixing bowls with silicone bases that hold them in place while you stir
Every baker should try these mixing bowls. With silicone bases, they stay put while you whip up a delicious batter. Each set comes with five bowls, which nest into one another for easy storage. Their polished mirror finish looks so chic. “I know it sounds silly to love a set of stainless steel bowls, but I do,” said one reviewer. “I love that there are five of them, their wide shape, the nonslip silicone bases that are different colors, and how easily they clean up. I keep asking myself why I waited this long to buy them.”
17An oil dispenser with a food-grade silicone basting brush
Cook a gourmet meal at home with this oil dispenser. Use its built-basting brush to evenly coat your food with flavor. It's made of food-grade silicone, which resists high heat. It's easy to control how much oil you use. Try it with olive oil, chili oil, or even soy sauce. Disassemble it for a quick clean.
18A fridge deodorizer that works for up to 10 years
If baking soda isn’t cutting it, try this fridge deodorizer. It eliminates odor at the source by absorbing bad smells, lasting up to 10 years. With its small size, it fits into full fridges. You can also use it in cars, gym bags, and suitcases. There’s nothing to switch out or replace, so it saves you money.
19Silicone lids that resist heat up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit & are dishwasher-safe
Downsize your kitchen and switch to these universal silicone lids. Whether you're storing leftovers, keeping food warm before dinner, or covering pots while you cook, they get the job done. Each one resists heat up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. They're also dishwasher-safe and stain-resistant. Plus, they come in aesthetically pleasing colors.
20An automatic trash can with a touchless lid
Keep your hands clean with this automatic trash can. When you activate its motion sensor, the lid opens on its own. Five seconds after you're finished, it closes again. It’s waterproof, and it’s equipped to hold heavy trash bags. Plus, its modern design looks so chic in your kitchen or bathroom.
21Fabric drawer organizers for easy access to all your socks, underwear, & accessories
If you struggle to find socks that match, try these drawer organizers. Their convenient compartments make it easy to get dressed in the morning. Each fabric organizer has 24 cells to save space. Their strong nonwoven material won’t rip or tear. When they're not in use, you can collapse them completely flat.
22A durable wall-mounted organizer that can hold up to 10 pounds
This wall-mount organizer adds storage space to any room. Its sturdy plastic holds up to 10 pounds at once. Peel off its backing and press it onto a flat surface. It sticks to metal, glass, tile, and more. Its compact size fits into most spaces. Since it’s so inexpensive, you might as well buy more than one.
23An automatic can opener that has a built-in knife sharpener & cord storage holder
Go easy on your joints and use this automatic can opener. Its SureCut technology works on the first try. When you're finished, it shuts off on its own. It’s great for chefs with impaired mobility. A built-in knife sharpener and cord storage holder make it even more convenient. Oh, and this is the top can opener brand in the US.
24A magnetic paper towel holder you can stick to your fridge or washer
Whether you’re cooking or cleaning, this magnetic paper towel holder can help. Install it vertically or horizontally. When you tear off a paper towel, it won't budge. No magnetic surface? No problem. Use its self-adhesive backing to stick it on. With its universal fit, it holds rolls of any size.
25A grout pen to refresh your kitchen or bathroom in minutes
If you’re new to home improvement, try this grout pen. Its user-friendly design lets you clean with ease. Simply press down on its tip, color in your grout lines, and admire your handiwork. Each pen covers up to 150 feet of thin grout. Its colorant is nontoxic and water-based, with a quick dry time.
26Absorbent chenille towels that are more stylish than standard hand towels
Tea towels are great for decor, but they’re not always absorbent — unlike these chenille ball towels, which thoroughly dry your hands. Built-in lanyards let you hang them by the sink. Their soft chenille is also gentle on sensitive skin. Your houseguests are bound to be impressed.
27An electric spin scrubber with 6 replaceable heads & a bright LED display
Use this electric spin scrubber for your next Sunday reset. Its powerful motor scrubs oil, mud, and grout off any surface. On its highest speed, its battery life lasts up to an hour. Its bright LED display shows you how much battery is left. With its six replaceable heads, you can tackle any job.
28Shrink-proof cloth dish towels that are lightweight & super absorbent
Lightweight and absorbent, these cloth dish towels are a kitchen staple. Their microfiber material picks up liquids in seconds. You can also use them to dust, dry dishes, or wipe down windows. When you're finished cleaning, toss them in the washing machine. They won't shrink or fade over time.
29A sofa tray with stainless steel hinges to hold heavy snacks & drinks
Take your TV-watching to the next level with this sofa tray. Measuring 13-by-9.5 inches, it's large enough for snacks, drinks, and miscellaneous items. Stainless steel hinges make it strong and sturdy. You can also use its phone stand to watch a show or FaceTime a friend. Adjust it to fit your couch, and wipe it down if it gets dirty.
30Nonslip adhesive rug pads for less than $1 each
If your carpets tend to slip and slide, try these nonslip rug pads. Their triangle design and strong adhesive keep your rugs in place. They'll also prevent bunching and curling, so your carpet will stay flat. If you rearrange your space, you can remove them with ease, and they won't leave any residue behind.
31A shower mat with suction cups for a secure grip in the tub
With over 250 suction cups on its base, this shower mat sticks to your shower floor for maximum safety. Drainage holes prevent mold and mildew. It also comes with two self-adhesive hooks, so you can hang it up to dry after a shower. Choose from 16 colors to best match your decor.
32Magnetic door stoppers that protect against damage & allow airflow
These magnetic door stoppers have a wide array of benefits. For one, their soft-catch design stops doors from slamming shut. This protects your walls, your doors, and your peace of mind. They can also keep your door open, allowing airflow. Install them with screws or adhesive stickers.
33A wall outlet extender shelf that lets you charge all your devices at once
Big families will appreciate this wall outlet extender shelf. With six AC outlets and two USB ports, it lets you charge up to eight devices at once. Before a long road trip, that could be a lifesaver. Its built-in shelf adds storage space where there was none. Surge protection adds a safety element, which helps your devices last longer.
34A minimalist metal toilet paper shelf that ensures you’ll always have a roll when you need one
This toilet paper shelf is a must-have in any bathroom. Mount it on your wall with screws or adhesive tape. Made of rust-resistant metal, it withstands water and humidity to last over time. Its minimalist design looks so chic on your wall. Keep it by your toilet, so you'll always have a roll when you need one.
35Nonstick bakeware with built-in dividers to separate by ingredient
With this nonstick bakeware, complicated recipes will be a breeze. Its built-in dividers let you separate ingredients with different cook times. They resist heat up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, and they're dishwasher safe. You can also stack them for easy storage. Meal preppers will be obsessed.
36A wood fiber cutting board with nonslip silicone corners & a groove for liquids
This wood fiber cutting board is stylish, sturdy, and easy to use. Nonslip silicone corners keep it from sliding away. Its durable material is dishwasher-safe and lasts for years. Liquids will flow into its groove, keeping your countertops clean. Its resists heat up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Plus, its material is gentle on knives.
37A 2-in-1 sink stopper with a silicone basket & a tough stainless steel ring
This two-in-one sink stopper costs way less than a plumber. Its strainer function traps food scraps, which prevents clogging, and its stopper function lets you fill the sink with water. Flip its silicone basket inside out to dispose of food. Its stainless steel ring lasts for years. Plus, it’s BPA and PVC-free.
38Wall-mounted soap holders that keep your bars in great condition
Add a little flair to your bathroom with these wall-mounted soap holders. With their slight downward slant, they drain excess water away. They're made of polypropylene plastic, which is durable and lasts forever. Stick them on your wall with their strong adhesive backing. You can use them on marble, tile, glass, and more.
39A no-waste laundry soap station that’s big enough to hold value-size bottles
Buying in bulk saves you money, and so does this laundry soap station. It holds big bottles on a downward slope. This way, you can use every last drop. Rubber feet and a fastening strap secure your bottle in place. Its molded edge catches spills, so your floor will be as clean as your clothes.
40A nonslip indoor doormat that’s really chic
Party hosts will appreciate this indoor doormat. It gives guests a place to wipe their feet, so your floors will stay clean during the festivities. Its nonslip backing keeps it from sliding around. Woven with two layers, it's built to last, standing up to wear and tear over time. Choose from 11 cool designs.
41An under-shelf basket to instantly increase your pantry or cabinet space
Overflowing kitchens will benefit from this under-shelf basket. It's so easy to install: just slide it onto a shelf for instant storage space. Use it for sandwich bags, tinfoil boxes, and more. Its steel material is sturdy and strong. You can also use it in the office for more space under your desk. It also comes in a single pack, as well as a pack of six.
42Adjustable stacking basket bins you can use in any room of the house for more storage
Declutter any room with these adjustable stacking basket bins. They take up almost no floor space, but they hold so many things. Use them in the bathroom for personal care products, the kitchen for fresh produce, or the office for pens and paper. They’re made of strong plastic. This company is all about realistic organization — if you’re intimidated by your space, start here.
43An absorbent faucet mat made of microfiber to keep water from building up
When you're doing the dishes, this faucet mat is essential. Made of absorbent microfiber, it catches excess water, keeping countertops clean. Snap it into place with its built-in buttons. It’s designed to fit most sinks. Use it in your kitchen, bathroom, or RV. If it gets dirty, wash it by hand or in the washing machine.
44Tank top hangers that hold up to 24 pieces each
If you consider yourself a shopaholic, try these tank top hangers to help sort out your latest haul. They hold up to 24 items each, helping you declutter your closet. Convenient hooks give you easy access to your clothes. Made of metal and wood, they stand the test of time. Your stuff won't slip or fall, even when you rummage through, looking for that perfect piece.
45A dry food storage container with a 3.5-pound capacity
Buy groceries in bulk, then keep them in this dry food storage container. Its ergonomic grooves and spout let you pour cereal, rice, and pasta with ease. Since it's clear, you can tell when you need a refill. Its locking lid keeps food fresh. Plus, it holds three and a half pounds at once. Time to make the most of that Costco membership.
46Heat-resistant food storage containers that collapse down when not in use
Restaurants are expensive — these collapsible food storage containers can help. Their lids are leakproof and secure, keeping your leftovers fresher for longer. Food-safe silicone stands up to everyday wear and tear, and it's heat-resistant. Pop these containers in the freezer, microwave, or dishwasher. When you’re finished, fold them flat for easy storage.
47A wall-mounted broom holder made of stainless steel that holds 30 pounds
This wall-mount broom holder is a great addition to any garage. Made of durable stainless steel, it holds up against the elements. With five slots and four hooks, it holds up to 11 tools at once, not to mention its 30-pound weight capacity. Install it with screws or a strong adhesive — both are included.
48Flexible silicone draft stoppers that can lower your energy bills
If your energy bill is too expensive, try these draft stoppers. They keep air conditioning and heat inside your space, making every room more energy-efficient. Seal them to your door with their 3M super glue. Their flexible silicone sticks to most materials. Cut them down for a perfect fit.
49Soft felt pot & pan prevant scratches
These pot and pan protectors make your cookware last longer. Made of soft polyester felt, they keep pots and pans from scratching one another. When you buy, you'll receive 12 protectors in three different sizes. Use them with cookware, bakeware, and other kitchen essentials. They’re also great for glass and ceramic.
50A 2-tier organizer that fits seamlessly under your sink
Add this two-tier organizer to your kitchen or bathroom. It fits seamlessly under your sink. You can slide out the bottom basket for easy access. Take it apart or put it together in no time flat. You'll always know where to find your cleaning products. Made of sturdy plastic and stainless steel, it’s built to last.
51Powder-coated hooks that hang over your cabinets & won't rust or scratch over time
For instant storage space in any room, try these hooks. They hang over cabinets and doors, holding up to 30 pounds each. Coated with powder, they won’t rust or scratch over time. The installation process is so easy — simply slide them into place. Use them to hang clothes, towels, and accessories.
52A stainless steel towel rack with 4 arms that swivel for easy access
This stainless steel towel rack is a great addition to any modern bathroom. It has four arms, all of which swivel to give you easy access. It comes with all the screws and instructions you need for an easy installation. Made of a strong and sturdy material, it won’t rust or corrode. Each rack holds up to 31 pounds at once.
53Magnetic spice jars that come with 120 stickers to label your whole collection
Ambitious chefs will be obsessed with these magnetic spice jars. They come with 120 stickers, so you can label your whole collection. Stick their magnetic base to any smooth surface, and clean it with a damp cloth if it gets dirty. Transparent lids let you see what’s inside.
54An aluminum nonstick grill pan you can even put in the oven
This nonstick grill pan brings the barbecue to you. Crafted from aluminum, it won’t warp or bend over time. It works on any stovetop, indoor or outdoor, and has a high heat capacity, as it’s oven-safe up to 302 degrees Fahrenheit. Even though it’s nonstick, it’s free of PFOA and PFOS. You’ll be flipping burgers like a pro in no time.
55A universal knife block with a weighted base that can fit up to 12 blades at a time
Cut down on countertop clutter with this universal knife block. It holds up to 12 knives with blades of up to eight inches. With its weighted base, you know it’ll stay in place. Knives don’t touch the surface of the block itself, keeping blades sharper for longer. A chic chrome finish makes it a stunning staple in any kitchen.