1. A versatile veggie chopper that'll help you skip all that wasted time dicing your vegetables into teeny tiny pieces one slice at a time. This'll make prep (and clean up!) so fast, it'll feel downright magical. No need to rinse a knife and cutting board. Plus, the interchangeable blades just pop out, then throw them right into the dishwasher.

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Promising review: "Makes life so much easier. I can't imagine chopping onions or bell peppers by hand anymore, and it does so much more. This requires very little effort to cut through the food, and it has a generous container." —Amazon Customer 

Get it from Amazon for $22.99+ (available in four styles and three colors).

2. A bag of protein coffee I am literally drinking as we speak (peep the picture below, I'm not lying!) for people who are *great* about drinking their morning coffee and terrible about getting in 1) breakfast and 2) enough protein. This stuff is going so viral, I'm surprised it's ever in stock. And it makes sense, because this is the 2-in-1 we've all been waiting for.

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Each serving contains two shots of espresso and 20 grams of non-GMO whey protein. It's keto-friendly and gluten-free. 

I'm sitting here sipping my sweet cream Chike high-protein iced coffee while making an order for their mocha mint before ~you all~ sell it out. In all honesty, this stuff has been a real gift. It was so hard to get myself to eat breakfast, and I knew I wasn't feeling my best because of it. This is one of those rare treats that tastes good without making you feel gross after. In fact, I feel *great* now that I'm getting in a real breakfast in the morning. It's rich and creamy even though I tend to only mix it with water, which is witchcraft. I can't rave about this stuff enough. But also, I may be downplaying how great this is just a little... because I really don't want it to sell out. 

Promising review: "I was skeptical, but this is well worth it. I am used to drinking one Monstera day and a Core Power protein drink. I’m on a weight loss routine and anemic, so I need the extra energy to get through the day. I was a bit skeptical about this just because I thought there was no way that it would lift my energy levels. I’ve tried the peanut butter chocolate one and now the pumpkin spice. They really do a great job! It does give me plenty of energy for the day, like the Monsters. It keeps me full like the Cores. It’s cheaper than buying both of those every day. It does not clump up. It has a wonderful smell and taste. The taste is phenomenal. It’s coffee forward, but you get the pumpkin spice. It is genuinely better than Starbucks coffee. I’m just incredibly impressed. Will be buying more." —Amazon Customer

Get it from Amazon for $29.99+ (available in several flavors).

3. An anti-humidity spray that'll work like a waterproof barrier on your hair (a harrier, if you will) to block out moisture in the air that leads to frizziness. There's no need to be doing your hair every dang day (or even several times a day) because of humidity! And feel free to give your hair a good wash after a sweaty day... this stuff lasts up to 72 hours and through 2–3 shampoos!

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Promising review: "This stuff is fantastic. I used it at an outdoor wedding in South Florida when the temperature was in the mid-80s and the humidity was 92%. My normally super frizzy hair looked great the whole evening, no frizz at all. Make sure you use enough and blow-dry until it is completely dry. Would give it 10 stars if I could!!!" —victoria e.

Get it from Amazon for $12+ (available in two sizes).

4. A pack of Downy fabric spray — with this, you're *finally* gonna rid your caftans and pants of those stubborn crinkles and creases with ease. You've burned yourself with a steamer one too many times, and you don't even know if it's possible to own an ironing board and iron anymore. Phew, this solves so many issues. 

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Former BuzzFeed Shopping Editor Danielle Healy says: "I hate wrinkles *and* am lazy — two at-odds conditions. This stuff has been a staple in my life since approximately ninth grade (thanks to my mama). As a former Catholic school uniform wearer, I have discovered that this stuff was VITAL to freshening up wrinkly dress shirts that spent the after-school hours stuffed in a gym bag. The scent is light and fresh, and its wrinkle-releasing powers are nearly instant. It definitely works better on some fabrics than others (great on cotton, less great on some synthetics), but it'll improve the look of most without dealing with an iron or steamer."

Get a two-pack from Amazon for $13.49 (available in four scents and various sizes/sets).

5. An ingenious cup catcher specifically designed for toddlers who love nothing more than chucking those cups off their tray. Save your kitchen from becoming an unintentional splash pad and save yourself from playing catch with the worst pitcher ever by getting this spiffy setup. 

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Watch one mom explain why "you need this" cup catcher on TikTok. 

Promising review: "These are fantastic for keeping my child from dropping her sippy cup over and over during meals. I'd recommend it to any parent who just wants one thing to be easier. But isn't that all of us?" —Leigh Powers

Get it from Amazon for $9.99(available in three colors).

6. And a food catcher that attaches onto your child's high chair, so you don't end up scrubbing the floor on your hands and knees after every... sigh... every single meal.

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Note: The version linked above is only compatible with the Tripp Trapp high chair. Be sure to select the high chair you have on the product page to make sure it works!

Promising review: "I cannot adequately express how necessary this product is. We originally purchased a mat to go under the high chair, but then we were still picking up food from the floor, and it still required us to move the mat after every meal to wipe. The Catchy makes it so easily wipeable, and we don't need to remove it every time." —Lauren Reed

Get it from Amazon for $59.95+ (available in four colors and versions for other high chairs).

7. A silicone clip-on strainer that's dishwasher safe, attaches to any size pot or pan, and is designed to save a bunch of space in your kitchen cupboards. Use this and you won't have to scramble to balance a colander over your sink full of dirty dishes ever again. Bless. 

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Promising review: "This is easy to use and now that I’ve had it for a few weeks, I don’t know how I lived without it. Makes draining anything in water so much easier! Highly recommend." —Melissa L.

Get it from Amazon for $9.48+ (available in 11 colors). 

8. A storage beanbag — when your child's room is so full of stuffed animals you can't see the floor, just tell them to fill their chair! They'll kill time accidentally cleaning their room so they can have a piece of furniture just their size! Convincing your kids to organize their toys is harder than cleaning the whole room yourself. This could be your clever fix! Hmm... it looks like a great place to take a nap. Right, kiddo? 

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This also works great as a laundry solution if your older kids have grown out of their stuffed animal phase, but not their messy phase. 

Promising review: "We had a space in my children's playroom that was bombarded with stuffed animals. It was getting out of hand. I needed to find something for them. So I came across this and oh my goodness, what a lifesaver! It doubles as storage and a beanbag chair! We all absolutely love it!!! The material is pretty strong, and the zipper works well. Highly recommend!" —Lauren Osborne 

Get it from Amazon for $14.62+ (available in two sizes and four styles).

9. A TubShroom so you can keep your drain hair-free to begin with. Your dad did his best to instill in you a lifelong fear of what comes out of clogged drains... use this, and you won't ever see what he was pulling out of them. 

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Promising review: "I can't say enough good things about this product. I have a family of four and would frequently have to snake our shower drain, but with this, it appears I won't be having that problem ever again. I even give my dog baths, and this collects the hair. It does not seem to slow down the flow of water down the drain significantly. I'm very impressed. You don't know how much hair you wash down your drain until you use this!" —Aaron Morlock

Get it from Amazon for $12.95+ (available in six colors).

10. A Scrubbing Bubbles toilet cleaning stamp that'll polish your toilet without you ever having to touch a dirty toilet brush. With each flush, the stamp releases the cleaning gel, which foams and cleans your toilet.

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Promising review: "I was sooo skeptical and confused about how they’d work, but the gel solidifies and with every flush, suds wash through with the water and it really makes a fresh difference. Also, the scent is light but really nice and fresh! I recommend these 100%! They’re super interesting, but they do the job." —Janet

Get six stamps from Amazon for $4.99.

11. A Windex outdoor glass cleaner for homeowners who have no idea how to get their top-floor windows free of the rain stains and bird poop that keep *taunting* them from outside their otherwise spotless space. If your fear of heights keeps you from getting a ladder tall enough to scrub your windows (same), snag this stuff! Just attach this Windex bottle to your hose and spray the solution all over the place! Ahhh, you can see clearly now.

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Promising review: "The windows are noticeably squeaky clean and clear, and no scrubbing is required after only needing about 20 minutes to dry on a sunny day. I also used this to clean two outdoor glass dining tables, which are now ready for lunches and early dinners outside in the summer. Great product, definitely recommend and will be buying again!" —Helen

Get a two-pack from Amazon for $21.28.

12. A fast-acting lawn repair formula because your dog's peeing, playing, and digging have wreaked havoc on your yard. This easy-to-use combination of grass seeds, mulch, and soil amendment is specifically designed to repair pet-induced damage and get new grass growing ASAP so you don't have to redo your lawn. 

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Promising review: "I used this in the spring to fill out our lawn more, and it worked great! I was worried because I feel like you always hear grass seed horror stories, but I just raked our lawn good, spread seeds all over, and watered it once (sometimes twice) per day, and it filled the lawn in beautifully!" —Mariah

Get it from Amazon for $16.44.

13. A ceiling fan carbon filter for grabbing dust, pollen, smoke, dander, and other allergens as the fan spins. It sticks to the fan blade and is unnoticeable — but you'll definitely notice a difference when you aren't stuck scraping off years of dust from your ceiling fan blades! 

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PSA: There's a chance that the included Velcro-like adhesive can become dirt-traps when the filters are removed. Also, some reviewers note that the adhesive peeled the finish off of their fan during removal. If you’re scared of that happening, you can install these filters with Command strips instead!

Promising review: "I wasn't sure what to expect when purchasing these, but now they are a staple in every room of our house. Within three days, the air smelled crisper and was easier to breathe in our home. So simple and effective!" —Haylee Marez

Get a three-pack from Amazon for $21.99.

14. A pack of dishwasher cleaning tablets designed to clean and deodorize your machine while it runs naturally, makin' it sparkle and shine without you spending time scrubbing! Say goodbye to limescale, grease, and stubborn buildup! Okay, "Goodbye limescale, grease, and stubborn buildup!"

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Promising review: "I have the nose of a truffle pig and can smell the slightest tinge of something in the air, so when my dishwasher starts to smell, I am the first and usually the only one in the family to notice it right away. I have tried all the usual brands to get the hard water stains and gross food smell out. Even rinse my dishes super well. None of them work like this stuff does! I was wary at first about buying it because it was so cheap. A year's worth of cleaning tabs!! Forget Finish, Cascade, and the other stuff. This stuff really works! Keeps dishwasher free from hard water marks, and my dishes come out crystal clear after." —Courtney E. Delong

Get a box of 24 from Amazon for $19.95.

15. And a box of washing machine cleaning tablets (because your appliance-cleaning day means *all* your appliances) to dissolve residue and make your washing machine actually smell fresh, which is a big deal when you haven't washed your machine since... you bought it.

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Promising review: "Our new LG washer gets a stinky smell every so often, so I bought these tabs. I put one in a month on the clean tub setting, and it eliminates the odor. I just made a T-chart with a permanent marker on the box for the months and added an X when I put the tab in for the month. This way I don't miss a month and my washer runs great." —akkeber

Get a pack of six from Amazon for $10.99 (available in two pack sizes).

16. A drip dry cleaner so you can get your chandelier shining with just a spritz of spray. There's no need to take the dang thing down and clean each individual crystal any longer! 

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Promising review: "This stuff is incredible. There's no smell, it's a super easy application, and it gives instant results. You could see the dirt dripping down the chandelier... gross. I will definitely be buying this again. I recommend putting plastic underneath with a sheet or paper towels on top to absorb the drip. I’ve attached a before and after one application photo (seen above)." —kw

Get it from Amazon for $23.95.

17. A water bottle *bag* that'll hook comfortably snug around your beloved tumbler so you can carry it like a crossbody bag. This has room for your phone, ChapStick, cards, and even includes a clip to hang your keys from. You know you'll always have your water bottle by your side and thanks to this you'll *also* remember all your other essentials too.

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Promising review: "I love this water bottle carrier! It's so handy for keeping my drink close by, whether I'm out hiking or just running errands. The phone pocket is a nice bonus, and the adjustable strap makes it super convenient to carry. Definitely a must-have accessory for my Stanley tumbler!" —M

Get it from Amazon for $16.91 (available in three colors).

18. A neck reading light so you can read until you are practically dead asleep and not have to get out of bed to turn off the light, thus risking waking up again. What is it... 11 p.m.?! YIKES. We're too old for this. 

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Promising review: "I don’t have the best lighting in this house or the best eyes, and that makes for a hard time cross-stitching. These are absolutely wonderful! I can see my patterns and do my cross-stitching. Be sure to charge every night after use, though. And they are so lightweight, I forget I’m wearing them! Highly recommended!" —Nini

Get it from Amazon for $18.69+ (available in five colors).

19. A foaming garbage disposal cleaner with a formula that clings to grime and buildup inside your pipes, preventing hidden smells from escaping through your sink and removing bacteria that may be lurking just out of reach. Use this so you can clean out your rental's sink before your landlord decides to dispose of your deposit.

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Promising review: "Works like a charm! These are pretty cool! I was a little skeptical, but I followed the easy-to-use directions, and it worked just like the product said it would. Foamed up and cleaned the drain!! Smell removed!!" —Jennifer K

Get a pack of four from Amazon for $3.78.

20. A French-style marble butter keeper — this makes butter soft and spreadable so you don't find yourself destroying a piece of bread by trying to add cold butter to it *or* needing to throw your butter in the microwave to soften it up when (no matter how short a time you put it in there) it always ends up melting way too much.

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Promising review: "There are people who have this butter bowl, and then there are savages. It’s like Zeus made a statue of himself and then carved the butter bowl out of that. I feel like society moved one step closer to true enlightenment with this invention. It really is the cat's meow, and keeps our cat from licking the butter!" —Mike

Get it from Amazon for $26.45+ (available in four styles).

21. A smudge-correcting clear nail polish to basically turn back time and save your freshly-painted fingers from the smudge you caused by scratching that itch you shouldn't have scratched. Put this polish on top and roll back the clock! 

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Promising review: "This refreshes my worn-out manicure very well. I apply this as a topcoat over my old manicure. It resurfaces and smooths out the polish and leaves it fresh and shiny. It's a bit pricey, but it does save me a lot of time and trouble not having to repolish my nails." —SoniaSophia

Get it from Amazon for $20.

22. A grater with a built-in container so you can grate cheese without a mess of shavings ending up all over the place before it gets on your plate! 

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It also comes with three grating surfaces, a peeler, and a garlic crusher.

Promising review: "What an incredible product... truly! The concept is simple, but this item puts it all together seamlessly — with bonus implements! Sturdy, compact, easy to use, clean, and store. What more could any cook want? The cutting area is safely designed with different shredding sizes possible. Bonus items are well constructed with blades and handles of noteworthy quality. Impressive package deal. Well priced. Very pleased!" —Krow

Get it from Amazon for $14.95.

23. A Wet & Forget shower cleaner — this'll clean your shower and prevent scummy buildup without *any* scrubbing. Because why use elbow grease when you clean? That even sounds dirty!

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Promising review: "This stuff is amazing! I had a horrible gray ring at the bottom of my shower that was impossible to remove. I had tried the Dawn dish soap method (with a lot of scrubbing) and even used toilet bowl cleaner to try to remove the soap scum. My next step was to tear out and replace the shower pan and tile. I figured this was my last chance. I ordered the Wet & Forget spray and really coated the shower walls and floor pan and walked away. I CANNOT begin to tell you how happy I was to rinse down the walls sometime later and watch all that crud roll right down the drain!! This is the best product I have ever used in my life!! Works great and no toxic fumes!!" —Amazon Customer

Get it from Amazon for $19.19 (available in two scents, two sizes, and a two-pack).

24. A pack ofSPF-sensing stickers to remind your skin about the importance of sunscreen when you're having too much fun to remember to reapply on your own. 

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Promising review: "I'm multi-racial with tan skin. I burn when it's intense, but I get a great tan otherwise. My 9-month-old is fair, fair, fair. Blue eyes and porcelain skin fair. I reapply my own SPF 50 after a few hours, but I'm not consistent. I've never been great about sunscreen, but I was not going to let my daughter get burned. We live in South Florida, and just a walk or park time is a potential burning hazard. This is a great visual for me to reapply her sunscreen or make sure she gets in the shade. They're an absolute essential for parents, especially the 'sun goddess' type." —FlightLife

Get a 16-pack from Amazon for $15.99+ (available in two pack sizes). 

25. A hands-free, bladeless portable neck fan that'll treat you to fans on either side of your neck, pointing up at your face with a gentle breeze that'll feel positively heaven-sent on sunny days. This has five different speeds to choose from, so you know you'll be comfortable no matter how long you're stuck saving a spot for your family before the 4th of July parade. 

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Depending on the speed, you can get up to 16 hours of running time.

Promising review: "This is a lightweight fan that produces a strong breeze. Even if it is only moving hot air, at least it helps keep you cool. It was nearly 90 degrees the day that I used it, and it lasted for at least 9 hours. Highly recommended for theme parks or other locations where there's little shade and lots of heat!" —Blondegrandma

Get it from Amazon for $27+ (available in five colors).

26. A rolling egg dispensersure to become the practical purchase you didn't know you needed. This saves a surprising amount of space in your fridge *and* makes snatching an egg a cinch since you don't have to take out the entire container. Thanks, gravity.

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Check out a TikTok of the egg storage rollerin action. 

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Promising review: "Here it is! The best egg container on Amazon! How can I say that? Easy! Engineering! The slight tilt angle on the bottom of the container that the egg drawer sits on forces eggs to lightly roll forward, keeping all your eggs in the front, and never in the back, where you don't need them. It's super easy to use, so easy to clean, comes apart, and can hold a full can organizer on top without issue, so no issues with sturdiness. It can easily hold 14 large eggs. Easily one of my favorite purchases." —Karingan

Get it from Amazon for $16.16+ (available in two styles).

27. A mosquito repellent that'll save you from being *bugged* by mosquitoes while lounging around on your patio. This creates a 15-foot personal bug-free bubble that'll have you feeling FREE from those dang pests. 

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Promising review: "I bought this because I was looking for an effective insect repellent for my patio this spring/summer. I didn't want a bulky candle or tiki torch that smelled like citronella oil. I found the Thermacell. It looked modern and promising. We tried it and it works really well. It also produces no smell or sound. We live in the South, where mosquitoes are really awful, and the Thermacell made sitting on our patio tolerable! Definitely recommend." —Trusted Customer

Get it from Amazon for $15.41+ (available in eight colors).

28. A pickle keeper and juice strainer so you can snack until your heart's content *without* getting pickle juice all over the place. 

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Promising review: "I love pickles and olives but hate the mess and pain of pickle/olive brine. I've been known to just drain it out of a jar immediately, even if that means having to throw away the pickles or olives sooner. I randomly discovered these containers from some online article, and knew right away I would be getting one. I now have two, but I plan on buying more. They're just great. The only thing is, you need to be 100% sure you've got the lids on completely, or you will have a disaster on your hands. Check and double-check each time you are securing them. The tongs are useful just to have around for anything, too." —Nick

Get it from Amazon for$12.90+ (available in four styles). 

29. A Cup Cozy Pillow that'll stay upright beside you on the sofa and keep your remotes, snacks, and drinks at the ready while your friends spend precious moments during your movie marathon getting up and trotting around the place in search of sustenance — those fools!

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BTW, Cup Cozy Pillow is a family-run small business.

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Promising review: "We have a sectional sofa with an area that has a chaise lounge section I like to lie on, but that puts me far enough from the coffee table that I don't have a good place to put my drinks. I bought this pillow to put next to me to hold my drinks, and I love it. It lets me keep my drinks nearby without having to constantly hold them while lounging and watching TV. Stable without being too bulky or heavy." —Holly M. Paddock

Get it from Amazon for $29.99 (available in nine styles).

30. A seat gap filler to save your phone, keys, and french fries from certain doom. This simple trick has over 50,000 5-star reviews from folks who have saved their hands from getting stuck inside that impossibly small space when trying to retrieve treasures. 

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Promising review: "I have to admit, my expectations weren't very high. I thought it was more of a joke when my husband got this for me for Christmas. Little did I realize, it would be one of my favorite gadgets ever! I don't know if I realized just how many things went missing in my seat gap. It has really saved a lot of things from disappearing into that black hole. It was easy enough to fit into my car, and it's soft! It's just like an extension of my seat, except it fits every curve of my seat! There really isn't another product that compares to this. That's why I gave it five stars!" —Tessa Forbes

Get it from Amazon for $24.99.

31. A scrunchie/towel hybrid that can help your hair dry faster without any heat tools! Reviewers love this as a shower-and-go solution when they have to leave the house with wet hair. We love a product that helps us with our busy schedules. 

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Kitsch is a woman-owned accessory brand that was founded in 2010. They sell a wide variety of beauty products and hair accessories for all hair types. 

Promising review: "I ordered this because I was sick of keeping a towel on my head for so long while my hair dried, and if I didn't have a towel, my shirt was soaking wet from my hair after a shower. For reference, I had very long, thick hair, and it takes a while to air-dry — and I'm so happy I found this scrunchie! It's a lot bigger in person than it looks in the image, which is great because it covers more of your hair to help dry it. No more heavy towels on my head or tight towel wraps." —Meghan

Get a pack of two from Amazon for $11.99+ (available in two styles).

32. Or John Frieda Frizz Ease Dream Curls Air Dry Waves Styling Foam for folks who know in their heart their bedhead could look beautiful, but also know they'll never get into a beauty routine (am I just talking about myself at this point?). This non-sticky product WANTS your hair to look gorgeous, and it's happy to do all the work! Just scrunch it through your wet hair and this'll do all the work while you air-dry your way to a beautifully styled 'do.

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Reviewers with straighter hair types say the foam helps add voluminous waves to their hair, while those with thicker, wavier hair types say this helps add a bit more definition and shine. This is no longer in my shopping cart — it's being delivered to my door.

Promising review: "Love this stuff when I let my hair air dry! Keeps it from going frizzy. I use a lot of John Frieda products!" —JoAnn

Get it from Amazon for $8.95.

33. A Java Sock that'll do the two most important things for your beloved iced coffees (or...other drinks. I know people drink other drinks!) 1) It'll keep that caramel almond milk cold brew cold for ages — hours, according to reviewers — and 2) It'll keep your drink from sweating into your cupholder or all over your desk. No one wants to deal with that. It's a cruel twist of fate that iced coffee sweats as much as we do in the summer. 

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Promising review: "I was hesitant to buy this, but I absolutely love it! It keeps my drinks cold for hours, the ice stays solid without watering the drinks down, and it prevents condensation. Perfect for iced coffee, soda, or any glass cup. The patterns are adorable as well. I loved it so much I had to order another for my other car!" —Marta

Get it from Amazon for $13.99+ (available in five sizes and several styles).

34. An under-the-sink water filtration system so you can grab a glass and drink straight from the faucet, knowing it's already filtered to perfection.

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It has a two-step filter that removes 99.99% of contaminants, and it comes with direct-connect hoses to hook right up to the standard 3/8" valves in US kitchen sinks. It's designed to be installed in under three minutes.

Promising review: "We have town water, and it seems they are putting more and more chlorine in it every year. We should be getting used to it and tasting it less and less, not more! The refrigerator filters are super expensive and weren't cutting it. Every time I put a glass to my mouth, it smelled like a swimming pool. I searched the internet and decided to give this a try due to the positive reviews and affordability. Wow! Easy install (I'm an avid DIYer). And the taste! The chlorine taste is just gone! No more overpriced fridge filters for us. I love that the filter replacement procedure is basically the same as a fridge. Just twist and remove. We love it so much, I tied off the fridge line and put a dispenser at our sink as well. The flow on this thing is just amazing! And the water tastes great! Don't waste your money on the expensive, complicated ones. My parents have a three-chambered, name-brand filter at their house. It was expensive, the replacement filters are expensive, it is a pain in the petunias to replace the filters, and the flow rate is pathetic! But guess what! Our water from this filter tastes just as good as theirs at a fraction of the price, plus it's way more convenient, plus the flow rate is way better. I just can't say enough. Love, Love it! You will too!" —BJ

Get it from Amazon for $59.99+ (available in three styles). 

35. A SwitchBot Smart Switch Button Pusher to transform the dumbest of devices into smart machines worthy of this century (as long as they have a pressable "on/off" switch). Have Alexa control these gadgets and gizmos with an app instead! Getting up to start the coffee maker is way too much effort before you've had coffee.

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Promising review: "This is exactly what I was looking for and had no idea it existed until I saw someone mention it on TikTok! Our front walkway gets pretty dark at night, and I was frustrated with trying to remember to turn on the light every evening and off every morning. I looked into those light sensors you can plug in, but our front porch light is under an awning with enough shade that it would have kept the light on 24/7. This little Switchbot solved the problem. I applied it to the indoor light switch and set the time on my phone. It has worked perfectly ever since." —Alecia McLochlin

Get it from Amazon for $29.99 (available in three colors).

36. A laser leveler with one 360-degree horizontal beam and one 140-degree vertical beam, so you don't have to try holding a leveler while *also* attempting to hang art on the walls. Just prop this up and let it do the work for you! With this, you can make sure your taxidermy collection looks its very best. Oh, wait, you don't have one of those? You're missing out.

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Promising review: "This laser is a fantastic addition to the product line as it combines a VERY BRIGHT and VISIBLE green laser for both 360-degree horizontal and vertical laser lines that can provide you with a true and accurate 90-degree line, as well as a RED laser plumb dot! This is one of the most useful lasers I have ever come across! Having a contrast between the red and the green laser gives you easily readable reference lines and points. This unit is an excellent deal and would rival lasers eight to 10 times its price. Finally, the unit has a metal cover providing extra protection for the 360-degree horizontal laser against possible bumps. If you want a great laser — JUST BUY IT! You won’t be disappointed!" —Rob H.

Get it from Amazon for $116.99+ (available in three styles).

37. A game-changing self-watering planter with nutrient-dense dehydrated soil at the ready for your impulse planting needs. The design includes a water level indicator to make sure your plants always have just the right amount of hydration, even if you're gone for weeks at a time. Plus, it looks unreasonably chic. Plant parents aren't messing around these days. 

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This includes three soil power packs, and air-pruning soil bag, water water-wicking filter, and two ceramic vessels (one with a nonslip rubber ring). 

I have a Tendril planter, and I *love* it. My husband is a big plant person. I am very good at appreciating them... and terrible at caring for them. If it weren't for this planter, our Calathea would not survive his weekend work trips. The most satisfying thing about this planter is that the design is both aesthetic and functional — the top sinks into the bottom as the water absorbs, both allowing the plants to drink when they need *and* letting you (ahem, me) know when it needs to be refilled. There's even a water level indicator with a poem from your plant's POV. Cute.

Get a medium size from Tendril for $149 (available in two other sizes, both on waitlists).

38. A Dash rapid egg cooker sure to guarantee you never have to ~scramble~ to prep this potentially tricky dish ever again. "Set it and forget it" is the BEST cooking step.

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It can make hard-boiled eggs, soft-boiled eggs, poached eggs, scrambled eggs, and individual omelets. 

Promising review: "I bought this egg cooker for the first time a year and a half ago, and it is awesome. I hate having a single-purpose appliance in my kitchen, but this is worth it. Making hard-boiled eggs was always hit or miss for me, even if it was timed perfectly. (I admit I forgot about the eggs more than once!) This cooker makes PERFECT eggs every single time, to the exact hardness I desire with no green ring on the yolk. Even better, the shell slides off without taking half the egg white with it! My favorite use is to pop some eggs in when I get home and prep a salad. By the time the salad is ready, the eggs are done. I can even leave the kitchen and still hear when they are done because of the buzzer. I've purchased five more of them for family for Christmas this year and can't wait to get everyone on board the Dash Go Egg Cooker train!" —A. M. Hinshaw

Get it from Amazon for $18.99+ (available in two sizes and six colors).

39. A set of stove counter gap covers so you can save that insufferable space from the slips and spills that leave stray crumbs on your floor... forever. Are you figuring out how to tuck in there and clean out that mess? No, no, you are not. 

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Promising review: "This worked perfectly to fill the gaps on either side of my stainless steel stove. The product has a protective film over it to protect the stainless steel from being scratched or damaged in transport. All you have to do is peel back the film, which is basically a sticker, once you’re ready to install. Works exactly as advertised (pictured above, right)!" —Sarah K.

Get it from Amazon for $11.95+ (available in five sizes and colors).

40. A self-cleaning litter box, which is gonna prove that the most efficient way to clean out the litter is, funny enough, by not cleaning it yourself at all.

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Each litter box comes with a pre-portioned package of litter that you pour into the tray. It will start cleaning 20 minutes after it's detected that your cat has left the box. When the tray is full, simply remove it and dispose of it.

Promising review: "Admittedly, I am a lazy cat owner. I hate taking the litter out every day. This is a dream. I have one cat and I change this once every month. Very limited smell (I use the purple crystals). This is the only thing I’ve ever reviewed on Amazon because it’s THAT worth it. Worth every penny not to take the trash out every single day. My cat adapted perfectly, and he’s picky as can be. Everyone needs this. Literally everyone." —Stephanie

Get it from Amazon for $199.95+ (available in two styles).

41. And finally, a tabletop picnic basket made of bamboo, covered in canvas fabric, and filled with enough dishware for four hungry folks. When opened, the lid of the basket has a curved leg that'll extend to the ground, creating a solid top for your food. Not only that, but the tabletop has four round cutouts specifically to keep your wineglasses upright no matter what surface you're sitting on. This takes care of everything you need to serve up a picnic, so you can just zone out while making your famous pasta salad. You already have everything else you need. And? It's cute. 

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This includes four stainless-steel cutlery sets with wooden handles, four ceramic plates, four plastic wineglasses, an all-in-one bottle opener, a removable wine table, a tableware pouch, and a picnic blanket. 

Promising review: "I recently bought this picnic basket and it has completely elevated my outdoor dining experience! The craftsmanship of the basket is excellent, combining both style and functionality. It’s spacious enough to carry all the essentials, yet lightweight and easy to transport. The standout feature is the clever fold-out table holder, which securely holds four wineglasses, keeping everything steady on uneven ground — perfect for a sophisticated picnic setup. The included eating utensils are well-made and neatly stored in dedicated compartments, ensuring you have everything you need for a relaxing meal outdoors. Whether it’s a romantic outing or a family picnic, this basket adds a touch of elegance and convenience, making outdoor dining a breeze." —Amazon Customer

Get it from Amazon for $99.89 (available in five styles).

Reviews in this post have been edited for length and clarity.

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