65 Weird Things Under $25 on Amazon That Are Pure Genius

Tired of waking up to messy, bunched-up sheets? These handy bed clips feature adjustable straps that secure to the corners of your fitted sheets, holding them firmly in place. “I've used the same four clips that I started with and they work unbelievably well,” one fan noted. “No wear on the straps and no loss of elasticity, and it has not damaged my sheet at all either, 10/10 product”

With advanced heating technology, these rechargeable hand warmers help heat up your fingers in just seconds. They’re built with three heat settings and an impressive 16-hour battery life. One reviewer wrote, “These hand warmers are perfect. They warm up hot in seconds, fit comfortably in your hands, and you can charge them both at the same time.”

These bunny-shaped toaster tongs make it easy to grab your toasted bread, bagels, or biscuits from the toaster without burning your fingers. They’re made with durable, heat-resistant beechwood and feature a secure grip so you don’t drop your breakfast on the floor.

No more toppings sliding around and cheese peeling off while you’re trying to slice your pizza. This handle-free, top-grip pizza cutter lets you slice smoothly through thick crusts and gooey toppings in one fell swoop. The large wheel glides effortlessly and its design offers stability and control. The gadget is dishwasher safe and has a protective cover for safe storage.

If your precious pet’s hair has taken over your couch, carpet, or clothing, this innovative lint roller will help save the day. Free of sticky tapes or adhesives, the unique tool picks up fur with a quick back-and-forth motion. When you’re done, simply press a button to open the chamber and empty out the collected hair and lint.

Designed to take the hassle out of making and handling ice, this unique tray serves four purposes: ice maker, dispenser, bin, and ice pack. Just fill it up like a water bottle, freeze it in any position, and pop out the ice cubes by pulling the straps. The convenient tray is compact and leakproof — perfect for road trips or picnicking.

Unclog sinks and drains with ease using these flexible drain snakes. The barbed wands can reach deep into pipes to grab hair, food particles, and other debris, so you don’t need to rely on harsh chemical drain cleaners. The durable plastic tools can work for both kitchen and bathroom sinks.

Add a dose of humor to your drinks with this playful ice tray that makes denture-shaped ice cubes. Crafted from food-safe synthetic rubber, it creates little “teeth” cubes you can drop into your drinks (or those of your unknowing friends) for a laugh. One reviewer wrote, “This ice tray makes the most hilarious looking ice cubes you'll ever encounter [...] I laugh every time I use these.”

Calling all whiskey aficionados: These brilliant whiskey chillers are like koozies for your bourbon, keeping it cold without the need for ice. Simply fill the base with water, freeze it, and use it to enjoy your perfectly chilled beverage for up to two hours. “I absolutely love this cooling cup! My whisky stays so cold without having to bother with melted ice,” wrote one fan.

If you love using giant tumblers and water bottles but struggle to fit them in your car’s cup holder, this gadget is made for you. It features an adjustable base along with four rubber tabs that can securely hold a range of large drinks. And it has a universal fit to work with most cup holders.

Relieve hand tension and promote circulation with this dual-sided finger massager. With two rollers on one side for individual finger massages and a single roller on the other for more targeted action, the useful tool is easy to grip and ultra-soothing. It even comes with an exercise guide to help you get started.

It may sound odd but these microfiber mop slippers are surprisingly effective at picking up dust and hair. Simply slip them on and glide around the house — the ultra-soft chenille material captures debris as you move around. They’re machine washable and come in a 10-pack of assorted colors. “These are the best!” one reviewer wrote. “I wear them almost every day. They pick up things, and they stay there. Mostly, it's dog hair and loose dirt and sand.”

Is there any chore worse than cleaning blinds, a task that requires meticulously dusting every little slat like a mini shelf of dust? Very few, which is why this blinds duster is such a game-changer. The three-arm design holds microfiber sleeves that grip dust on both sides, tackling the job in a single swipe. Plus, the sleeves are washable, and there’s a small brush on the opposite end for tackling vents and ceiling fans, making it versatile too.

If your boots, sneakers, or other shoes aren’t smelling as fresh as you’d like, these goofy but powerful banana deodorizers are here to help. Made with a blend of plant-based ingredients like lavender, lemon oil, patchouli, and tea tree oil, they help absorb even strong odors to keep your shoes odor-free. “I first used these on my very old, stinky pair of climbing shoes,” one fan noted, “and I kid you not, these completely eradicated the smell AND made my shoes smell like a field of lavender.”

Perfectly fold your laundry in seconds with this bizarre (yet extremely useful) shirt folding board. The handy doodad works with various types of tops, from T-shirts to sweaters — simply place your shirt on the board, fold each panel in order, and voilà. It’s lightweight and folds flat for storage when not in use.

Listen to music or a meditation in bed with this two-in-one Bluetooth headband, which doubles as a handy accessory for workouts too. Ideal for everything from sleep and travel to gym workouts and yoga, it has soft materials that absorb sweat, while the Bluetooth speaker offers up to 14 hours of use on a single charge. It’s available in 19 colors and patterns, like wine red, leopard, and camo.

Whether you’re on a long road trip or just running errands, this auto trash can will ensure that your ride stays tidy by giving you a designated spot to put garbage. Able to hold up to 2 gallons, it has a handy design that works perfectly with plastic shopping bags as a liner, and the lid keeps everything out of sight until you’re ready to empty it.

Is separating your eggs a struggle? This little tool can help. It uses suction to pick up just the yolks, so you can deposit them in your mixing bowl or save them in a container for later. Made of easy-to-clean silicone material that’s dishwasher safe, the egg separator comes in three charming animal designs.

These clever car seat hooks attach to the back of the headrest in your vehicle so you can hang your bag, backpack, groceries, or other items you want to keep off the floor. They have a sturdy design that can hold up to 55 pounds each. The handy gadgets come in a four-pack and are available in more than a dozen colors.

If you’re someone who regularly worries whether your suitcase is too heavy — and that you’ll have to literally pay the price — this digital scale will save the day. It offers quick and precise readings for weights up to 110 pounds. Just hang your luggage from the hook and lift it up to get the weight. This gadget is lightweight enough to bring along with you, so you can use it at the airport.

Tired of eating the same chopped chicken breast for lunch? Try changing things up with help from these meat shredder claws. They’re made from tough nylon that easily pierces through pork, chicken, and more, shredding it into small pieces that are perfect for salads as well as sandwiches. And since they’re heat-resistant up to 475 degrees, you can even use them as tongs in a pinch.

Cleaning out your earbuds can be a bit of a challenge. Luckily, this putty is an easy solution. It squeezes deep into the tight nooks and crannies inside your earbuds, latching onto wax, dirt, dust, and all sorts of other built-up crud. The best part? Each order comes with enough putty for up to 12 cleanings.

Using a plain rag or sponge on your dirty window tracks does an alright job — though this kit is sure to be way more effective. Each order comes with three handles, four sponges, as well as two gap tools. The sponges can be washed and reattached to the handles dozens of times. Plus, a loop at the end of the gap tools let you hang them up in storage.

Got a cluttered utility closet that’s overflowing with cleaning supplies? Consider downsizing to this paste. It’s so versatile that you can use it to clean nearly any surface, including shoes, glass, and everything in between. And since the formula is vegan, you won’t have to worry about coming into contact with any harsh chemicals. Each order also includes a bottle of spray cleanser as well.

Holding your phone up to follow your GPS can lead to accidents while driving. Instead, pop it into this cupholder mount. The universal design makes it suitable for use with just about any phone — and the base features nonslip tabs to help keep it from jostling around. The best part? You can bend the flexible gooseneck so that it’s easy to see your phone screen from any angle.

Few things are as annoying as getting to your hotel and realizing you don’t have enough outlets for all your gadgets. Enter: this power strip. Not only does the compact size makes it easy to take with you, but it also features three outlets, two USB ports, as well as one type-C port. And unlike some power strips, this one is suitable for use on cruise ships.

Don’t bust out an entire can of paint the next time you need to make a quick touchup around the house. Instead, grab one of these pens. You can fill them with whatever paint you like — and there’s no need to empty them out after every use, as their airtight chambers can help keep paint fresh for years. One reviewer also described them as “a game-changer for fixing minor blemishes.”

Unlike some massage tools, these balls can be used on any part of your body that’s feeling sore, including your shoulders, thighs, feet, and more. They roll 360 degrees so that you won’t have to worry about them snagging on hair or skin. Plus, the ball itself is made from high-quality resin that’s built to last.

Sticking this thermometer into your meats is probably one of the easiest ways to prevent an embarrassing dinner party faux pas. A temperature guide on the handle lets you know the internal cooking temperatures for beef, poultry, fish, and more — so there’s no need to memorize any numbers on your own. But if that isn’t enough? The backlit screen makes it easy to read when grilling outside at night.

Looking for a fun night light that won’t block that second wall outlet? Search no further than this LED duck light. The battery lasts for up to six hours before it needs to be recharged. And since it’s made from durable silicone, there’s no need to worry about it shattering if it ever falls off your nightstand or dresser.

Whether you’re camping, hiking, or even headed to the airport, this portable bidet is a clever way to help keep yourself clean. Simply fill the included bottle with water, twist the sprayer top onto of the bottle mouth, then squeeze — it’s that easy. The best part? You can adjust the water flow by sliding the sprayer head’s cover as needed.

Don’t strain trying to scrub that awkward spot in the center of your back. Instead, use this loofah. The extra-long design allows you to stretch behind your back, making it easy to scrub yourself from head to toe. It’s also double-sided — so it doesn’t matter which side you wind up using to scrub — and handles on either end give you somewhere firm to grip.

Don’t have a ton of space to work with on your desk? Not a problem when you have this lamp. Both LED arms fold down to help save space when not in use, while five color modes (daylight, natural, warm white, cool white, and yellow) give you options when figuring out what looks best splashed across your computer screen or paper documents. Plus, a few taps on the base is all it takes in order to adjust its brightness.

When no amount of scrubbing seems to get your grout looking clean, it may be time to bust out this paint pen. There’s enough paint inside to refresh up to 150 feet of grout. The water-based formula is suitable for use around children as well as pets — and the narrow tip makes it easy to keep the paint contained to the grout lines.

Whereas twine needs to be thrown out after every use, these cooking bands are reusable, making them a cost-effective alternative when cooking with your oven. They’re heat-safe up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit — so there’s no need to worry about them melting when wrapped around chickens and roasts. And while small, don’t be fooled. Each one is so stretchy that they can expand to fit a full-sized turkey.

For those who love reading in bed, if you don’t want to go switch on the lights or disturb a partner, this neck light is utter perfection. There are three light modes and six brightness levels, and each arm is flexible so you can direct the light just where you need.

Dangling cords in the car are unsightly and can even be hazardous. Prevent that from being an issue with this brilliantly game-changing car charger. It plugs into the auxiliary power outlet and has retractable cords that stay tidy and also fast-charge both iOS and Android devices (there’s a standard USB port, too).

A stale snack is not a tasty snack. Help keep your chips, candy bars, and any treat in an aluminum or thick plastic bag oh-so-fresh with these clever bag sealers. They heat up in 30 seconds, and take just 1 second to create a seal.

It’s never fun skidding on an untethered rug or tripping over curled carpet corners. Keep everything securely in place with this easy double-sided rug tape. Just rip it to size, attach it to the clean underside of the carpet, then press it into a clean floor. Enjoy your new, stable rug.

Keep your phone, keys, wallet, and more safely locked in this portable mini safe. It has a sturdy cable attached that you can loop around anything from gym equipment to table legs — then just program in a four-digit code, and your items are safe and secure. It’s water resistant so is suitable for outdoor use, too.

Most of us have experienced the hassle of wrangling an umbrella and either a phone, purse, or backpack on a rainy, blustery day. This umbrella hat may strike as strange, but it’s also just as useful — an elasticated headband in the center allows for comfortable wear, while a drawstring tie at the neck ensures it’s doubly secure. Taking on the rain, with hands free, has never been simpler.

Give your kitchen a streamlined look — while protecting those gorgeous countertops — with this clear acrylic cutting board. It has a large, 13.5-inch by 17.5-inc h surface, with a lip that slips over the edge of you counter to keep it securely in place.

Replacing furniture gets expensive, fast. Make the most of your current pieces by covering up unsightly scratches or dings with this genius furniture repair kit. It comes with five markers in varying shades so you can color over light scratches, while the wax sticks help you fill in larger dings.

Instead of popping your reusable tumblers and water bottles on a traditional rack — and waiting ages for them to dry — opt for this clever Kuppy rack. It has unique air slots throughout that the brand says lets your stuff dry up to five times faster than a normal mat. They’re also great for wine glasses and even reusable baggies.

If you’ve ever done DIY tasks requiring nails and screws — and seen those nails or screws slip out of reach — you’ll be able to appreciate the brilliance of this magnetic wristband. It’s made of durable nylon embedded with 10 powerful magnets to hang onto your stuff, while the hook-and-loop closure is designed to comfortably fit wrists of all sizes.

Give your hands flexible protection with these impressive cut-resistant gloves the brand says are four times tougher than leather. Whether you’re cutting up veggies, using a cheese grater, or even doing woodworking, the lightweight knit protects you from any nicks and cuts. One reviewer wrote, “[...] I use primarily to fillet fish and process venison. Never even realize I have them on. No hindrance. Saved my hands from cuts more than once. Excellent product.”

Get the best of all worlds with this four-in-one lamp with a futuristic look. It has a handy digital clock that doubles as an alarm, Qi-certified wireless charging capabilities, and a ring-shaped lamp with three brightness levels that you control with a tap.

Dust, pencil shavings, and other little messes are no match for this small but mighty desk vacuum. It works with two AA batteries (not included) so you don’t have to worry about any wires, and its high suction and 360-degree rotation means every nook and cranny of your desk will be neat and tidy.

Tidy up dangling, unsightly wires by sticking these sleek cable covers nearly anywhere on your desk — behind it, under it, on one of the legs. The opening makes it easy to slip your cables inside, and equally easy to remove if you reconfigure your setup. The powerful adhesive backing lets you install them in moments.

This multitool features a whopping 37 uses — all in a stainless steel card that easily fits into your wallet. Among its wonders are a knife, screwdriver, bottle and can openers, a wrench, and even a veggie peeler. It’s never been easier to be prepared for (nearly) anything.

Make any shoe into a slip-on with these clever bungee laces. Just install them in place of traditional laces, ensuring they’re at the tightness level you like, and you’re good to go — they’ll comfortably adjust to your foot as you walk. They come in loads of colors to complement your kicks, and they come backed with almost 23,000 perfect ratings.

Driving with fogged-up windows is never ideal, and can be dangerous. Rather than waiting for your vents to get the job done, this handy windshield sponge instantly removes condensation and fogginess. It can be used wet or dry, and is gentle on your car (or boat or RV!).

Help prevent a fridge-based funk by popping in this deodorizer. It’s designed to decompose odorous gases to eliminate odors at the source — which the brand says can even help food stay fresh longer. It also can work for up to 10 years, meaning you can forget messing around with disposable baking soda or carbon solutions.

If you don’t have the greenest thumb (or are going on vacation) help yourself and your plant friends out by using these watering globes. To use, just fill them with water, then flip them and insert them into the soil. They’ll water your plants automatically for two weeks.

This set of four durable space-saving hangers is designed with five hooks, so you can hang five garments in the footprint of one. They’re also ideal to use with handbags, belts, scarves, and even necklaces. Reviewers love how sturdy they are and note that they’re able to hold lots of weight.

There’s almost nothing more annoying than a pair of kicks that kicks back. Help eradicate shoe odor with ease by slipping these deodorizer pouches into your sneakers or boots. Their unique crystal formulation is designed to eliminate odor, not mask it, and they’re also ideal to use in your gym bag or closet.

Be prepared with this powerful LED flashlight that has a rugged design suitable for camping and outdoor use. It casts a high-lumen spotlight for excellent nighttime illumination, is waterproof and floats, and has a handy kickstand so you can prop it up and direct light where you need.

Protect the backs of your shoes — and your back — by making use of these extra-long shoe horns. Their ergonomic design is comfortable in hand and on your feet, providing an easier entry that also keeps your shoes from getting crunched. These are 16.5 inches long so you can use them without needing to bend over.

This powerful powder detergent uses plant-based enzymes that are specially formulated to eliminate odors from workout wear, from socks to sports bras and everything in between. You can get up to 90 loads out of a single bag, so it’s budget-friendly, and the 4.5-star overall rating indicates it’s well worth the buy.

As if crystals weren’t cool enough, this unique crystal growing kit by National Geographic also features a handy display with a neat light-up feature. The kit contains everything you need to grow three colorful crystals, while the base has multiple lighting modes so you can make your creations shine.

Easily get a handle on Coffee tumblers, reusable water bottles, and even cans and bottles with this clever universal drink handle.To use, slide the two stretchy rings over your container and, presto — you have a handle. This is designed to provide a soft and nonslip grip for an elevated beverage experience.

Combining two of the best things in life (wine and cats, naturally) this adorable bottle stopper is as cute as it is practical. Made of slightly flexible silicone that gives a good seal, if cats aren’t your fave you can opt for a banana, crystals, a pickle, and even a tiny rubber chicken.

If you’ve ever cooked with garlic or onions, you know the lingering annoyance of food-scented fingers. This unique stainless steel, odor remover bar works like a bar of soap minus any lather — its special molecular structure binds to odor molecules so you can “wash” them right off.

Ideal for picking up items in hard-to-reach places and wildly useful for those with mobility issues, this grabber tool has a long, 40-inch arm for some serious reach. It can lift items up to 6 pounds and also folds up so is easy to take along when traveling.

This clever transmitter easily beams sound from anything with an old-school headphone jack — like your TV, airplane movie, or treadmill screen — to your Bluetooth earbuds or speakers. It supports two headphones so you and a pal can listen at the same time.