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55 Clever Things With Near-Perfect Amazon Reviews That Should Be On Your Radar
Click-worthy products for your home, car, and beauty routine.
Even if you keep up with the latest trends, there’s always something new to discover — especially on Amazon, but when a creative new product can keep reviewers’ attention, you know it’s the best of the best. Scroll on for space-saving kitchen gadgets, organizing items that’ll elevate any space, beauty products you’ll soon become obsessed with, and more.
1This Compact Slicer With 4 Different Blades
This compact vegetable slicer has four different blade settings so you can control the thickness of every cut. You’ll be able to go from making thin carrot spirals to top off salads to thicker noodle-like strands of zucchini. The included finger guard will keep your hands safe throughout.
2Some Mess-Free Self-Sealing Toothpaste Caps
This trio of toothpaste caps seal themselves so that you don’t have to bother closing the tops every time. They’re made of soft silicone that dispenses the perfect amount and helps you avoid wasting product. They can also be used on beauty products and other products that come in a tube.
3A Touch-Control Table Lamp With Built-In Phone Stands
This table lamp comes equipped with a USB-A and USB-C port (and a three-prong outlet) and what makes it unique is the three beads that keep all your devices lined up while charging. They look decorative when not in use and keep your table neater when you’re juicing up electronics. Give the base a tap to control its brightness and to turn it on and off. Choose from five finishes in the listing.
4This Spray-On Foot Peel That Will Leave Your Heels So Smooth
After using this foot peel spray, you’ll be able to rub off dead skin with simple circular motions. Its formula exfoliates the top layer while also moisturizing with aloe and coconut. The small bottle will last for over 50 applications and the product is free of parabens, sulfates, silicone, phthalates, and mineral oil.
5These Expanding Face Sponges That Come With A Container
Whether it’s time to take off a face mask or you’re just completing your daily skincare routine, these expanding facial sponges will come in handy. They offer an easy way to cleanse, exfoliate, and even massage your face. The 120-pack comes with an acrylic holder. Choose from several colors of sponges in the listing.
6A Scalp Massager That Comes With 2 Different Heads
For cleaner roots, use this scalp massager to scrub away dandruff and product buildup. It comes with two interchangeable heads that are covered in gentle silicone bristles. You’ll have complete control (even when using in the shower) thanks to its ergonomic back handle.
7These Space-Saving Hangers That Are Durable Enough For Sweaters & Coats
Fit more clothing in any closet with this four-pack of space-saving hangers. Each lightweight piece has five vertical hooks and is durable enough to hold heavier pieces like thick sweaters, coats, and large purses. They can also be used for small accessories like necklaces and scarves.
8A Wall-Mounted Phone Holder With Hidden Cable Management
You’ll no longer be limited to outlets near tables or counters when you want to charge your phone with this adhesive wall-mounted phone holder. It has cable management in the back so you won’t have extra wire hanging down and two hooks on the front for extra cords or daily essentials like your keys.
9A Silicone Egg Poacher That Works In Your Microwave
To poach eggs in this egg cooker, all you have to do is fill it with water, add eggs, pop on the secure lid, and place it inside the microwave. “These things really do work! And I might add they did not stick to the cups in any way. Cleanup is a breeze,” wrote one reviewer.
10This Cult-Favorite Nail-Strengthening Cream Made With Calcium
This nail-strengthening cream has 46,000-plus five-star reviews raving about its rich formula that includes ingredients like jojoba oil, shea butter, coconut oil, calcium, and lots of vitamins. Applying just a small amount will deeply penetrate your nail beds to give them the nourishment they need to help prevent chips and cracks in your nails.
11A Magnetic Dryer Sheet Holder To Elevate Your Laundry Room
This magnetic dryer sheet holder helps you eliminate an eyesore while keeping your dryer sheets handy. It can be kept on the side of your appliance or mounted on the wall using the included adhesive hooks. Simply pop off the top to refill and easily pull out each sheet through the roomy side opening.
12These Nylon Dish Scrapers That Keep Your Sponges Cleaner
With their bright colors and fun owl print, these dish scrapers are easy to find in a drawer. They can get into every corner and have grooves to help lift burned and stuck-on food to make it easier to get the dishes done. One reviewer wrote, “Easily removes all kinds of food from pans etc. Can be used for anything that needs scraping (ie stickers, price tags). Saves sponges from getting gunky. We occasionally toss in top shelf of dishwasher.”
13This Collapsible Travel Cup That Comes In Lots Of Sizes & Colors
If you like taking a reusable cup to your favorite coffee shop but tend to forget it at home, stash this collapsible travel cup in your bag. It’s made of dishwasher-safe silicone and can be used with both hot and cold drinks. The secure seal prevents any drips. While this cup can hold 12 ounces, it’s available in several other colors and sizes in the listing.
14A Drying Rack With A Swiveling Self-Draining Spout
This dish drying rack has a large capacity to hold all your plates, bowls, glasses, and utensils. It also features a slim self-draining spout that rotates so that you can place it at the angle that best reaches your sink. Its stainless steel material resists rust and it’s also available in white in the listing.
15This Tongue Scraper With 84,000+ 5-Star Reviews
Take just a few seconds to use this tongue scraper every morning and night to freshen your breath. The stainless steel rod is flexible and it can be cleaned in the dishwasher. One reviewer wrote, “Very useful and works very very well. I love that it comes in a handy dandy storage case for hygiene.” The set comes with two scrapers.
16This Cable Management Box With A Built-In Power Strip
Your desk or nightstand will be completely transformed once you put this cable management box in place. It comes with a built-in power strip that can support 11 devices at once. And since it has a cord that’s over 6 feet long, it can easily be hidden well away from any outlet. The box itself is flame retardant.
17A Heated Eyelash Curler That’s USB-Rechargeable
In just five seconds, this heated eyelash curler creates a lift that lasts for up to 48 hours (it offers two temperature levels). It takes just 30 minutes to fully charge via USB cord. One reviewer wrote, “Worked great! Didn't damage my eyelashes at all or burn my eyelids even when the heated part was right up against my eyelids.”
18A Folding Cutting Board For Easy Food Transfers
Whether you’re slicing vegetables, filleting fish, or chopping meat, this folding cutting board will be able to handle it all. The surface is knife friendly and has built-in juice grooves. When it’s time to take your ingredients from the counter to the stovetop, just fold it in the middle and securely carry it to your pot or pan. It’s dishwasher safe, too.
19This Spice Organizer With Tilting Drawers
This spice drawer has three levels with six slots on each so that you can fit your entire collection within. It even comes with pre-printed labels for the front of the shelves to keep everything organized. The shelves tilt down so you can see what they contain — but they won’t fall out.
20This Portable Magnetic Charger That Doubles As A Phone Stand
You can charge this portable charger and your phone at the same time so that you never run out of power. The slim piece sticks to the back of your device because of its strong magnet and it has a built-in kickstand. It weighs less than six ounces.
21A Garlic Twister That Reviewers Say Is Easy To Use & Clean
This garlic twister can be used for everything from loosening the skin of cloves to mincing them into tiny bits. The grooves are also strong enough to use with nuts, ginger, peppers, and more. One reviewer wrote, “This mincer is simple, fast and easy for 1-6 garlic cloves at a time. It's simple to get the garlic out, it is easy to clean. It takes up very little drawer space. A winner.”
22A Silicone Clip-On Strainer With 25,000+ 5-Star Reviews
This silicone strainer has a nonstick surface and takes up much less space than a traditional colander. The flexible piece has strong clamps and its dishwasher-safe materials can withstand up to 440 degrees Fahrenheit. One reviewer wrote, “The clips are sturdy and allow it to have a tight fit! This makes my life a lot easier, and I am no longer wasting noodles!”
23These Rechargeable Night-Lights That Don’t Require An Outlet
This three-pack of rechargeable night-lights don’t require an outlet so you can place them anywhere you’d like to add light. They have an adhesive back and are triggered by motion within 20 feet after dusk. They can be recharged with a USB-C cord and last for 128 days per charge.
24These Roomy Mesh Drying Racks That Stack
At more than 2 feet wide, these mesh drying racks can fit a ton of stuff at once. You can use the two stackable layers to gently lay sweaters and other delicates flat. The netting allows for even airflow so everything dries as quickly as possible without any risk of damage.
25This Convenient Laundry Detergent Holder With A Drip Tray
Avoid lifting heavy bottles and keep your counters or shelves clean with this laundry detergent holder. It positions bottles at the perfect angle so that you get a mess-free pour each time. It has rubber feet to keep it from sliding and comes with a strong strap to prevent the container from tipping over. The molded cup holder features a drip tray to keep surfaces beneath clean.
26A Press-To-Spin Egg Beater With A Nonstick Finish
This semi-automatic egg beater is not an ordinary whisk — push down lightly and it will rotate on its own, saving you the effort. Use it for scrambled eggs, homemade whipped cream, salad dressing, and more. One reviewer wrote, “Additionally, this mixer does a better job emulsifying egg mixtures than a traditional whisk.”
27These Spice & Herb Containers With Magnetic Lids
It’s easy to see why these herb and spice holders have a 4.7-star overall rating from reviewers. They’re made of bamboo with swiveling lids that magnetically seal shut to keep all your spices as fresh and dry as possible. They can also be used to store other small necessities like cotton rounds or paper clips.
28This Clever Cube Timer That’s Less Than 3 Inches Wide
This compact cube timer can count down from 15, 20, 30, or 60 minutes and you can choose between two volume settings. Put it to use when cooking, waiting for a face mask to work its magic, or taking a nap. It is available in several colors in the listing, as well as a version with shorter timers ranging from one to 10 minutes.
29This Magnetic Phone Mount That Reviewers Love
This magnetic phone mount securely clamps onto your car’s air vents so that you can follow along with your GPS hands-free. It won’t wiggle as you drive and can be used with many kinds of phones. One reviewer wrote, “It's not moving off the vent or from the angle you use for your phone. I'm so pleased with it I just bought a second one.”
30An Oven Rack Tool That’s Heat Resistant to 675 Degrees Fahrenheit
This oven rack push/pull tool is made of durable silicone that can withstand up to 645 degrees Fahrenheit, so it can be used on your oven, toaster oven, air fryer, and more. With notches on either side, you’ll be able to easily pop a pan in and take it out once your timer goes off. One reviewer wrote, “It's cute, light, and easy to handle and wash.”
31These Absorbent Dishcloths That Can Be Reused 100 Times Each
Go from scrubbing stubborn dish stains to gently wiping your glass coffee table with this 10-pack of reusable dishcloths. Each one can absorb up to 20 times its weight, making them perfect for cleaning up spills. Each square can be washed and reused over 100 times.
32A Waterproof Speaker With A Suction Cup Back
This Bluetooth speaker will get the party started no matter where you are — it can handle being fully immersed in up to 3 feet of water so it’s safe to use by the pool, at the beach, or even in the shower. It can be mounted on any smooth surface with its strong suction cup and controlled from up to 33 feet away from your phone or tablet. It lasts 12 hours per charge.
33A Set Of Battery-Operated Wall Sconces That Can Be Put On A Timer
You can add some elegant lighting without hiring an electrician with these wall sconces. They’re battery operated, completely wireless, and a breeze to install. You can control their brightness and put them on a timer by using the included wireless remotes. Pick up the pair in a sophisticated black or shiny gold.
34These Rug Corner Grippers That Easily Lift For Cleaning
These rug corner grippers will end corner curling and sliding. They adhere to the bottom of any rug and use sticky gel panels to firmly grip the floor below. The tip, however, is made of rubber and easy to lift up so you can still clean underneath when needed.
35An Under-Sink Organizer That Adjusts In 2 Directions
Place everything you keep knocking over on this under-sink organizer so you’ll have a clear view and easy access to everything you have. The top shelf has a nonslip coating to keep things from falling over and it can be adjusted in height and width to fit your space. The shelf can hold up to 40 pounds.
36A Chic Jewelry Case That Keeps Your Pieces Protected
The unique cylindrical design of this jewelry case makes it perfect for travel. It has three separate compartments that are filled with sponge and lined with a velvety fabric to keep all your necklaces and rings protected from scratches. One reviewer wrote, “Not your run of the mill jewelry case. Very chic. Well crafted.” It’s available in several colors in the listing.
37These Ceramic & Velcro Hair Rollers That Come With 3 Sizes
Add volume and bounce to your hair with in these Velcro hair rollers that come with three sizes. The set of eight has a ceramic coating that helps them evenly distribute heat to create a long-lasting look. One reviewer wrote, “Easily eliminates a few steps in the process of getting ready to go out or start your day. Impressive results.”
38A Wearable Reading Light With A 4.7-Star Overall Rating
Night owls will fall in love with this reading light. It sits comfortably around your neck and gives you full control of the LED bulbs because the angle of each arm can be independently adjusted. Depending on the brightness level you choose, its battery can last for 80 hours at a time. One happy reviewer wrote, “It feels like a solid reliable product and not a cheap one. Very comfortable around the neck (I don't even remember is there as I focus on reading).”
39These Nail Polish Drying Drops That Work In Just 1 Minute
In just 60 seconds, your manicure will be dry thanks to these nail polish drying drops. They quickly take them from wet to set while also nourishing the nail bed with jojoba oil and vitamin E. One reviewer wrote, “I have purchased this product multiple times over the years and it does the trick every time!”
40This Stainless Steel Cheese Slicer That Works On Vegetables & More
You’re guaranteed even slices of cheese on your next charcuterie board with this stainless steel cheese slicer. The tool can be used on other foods like vegetables, fruits, and more and it’s easy to clean in the dishwasher.
41A Nonstick Baking Rack & Tray Set That Has Tons Of Uses
This bacon rack and tray set is so versatile: Use it for tacos, corn, sausages, kebabs, and more. The rack has a wave design to evenly distribute heat so that your cooking is consistent while the tray catches excess oil. And since both pieces have a nonstick coating, you cleanup is easy. Choose from several sizes in the listing.
42Some Eye-Catching Solar Pathway Lights That Are Wireless
Add some light and a unique touch to the outside of your home with these solar pathway lights that create a starburst pattern on the ground. The pack comes with 10 pieces that have stainless steel rods to securely stand in soil during any weather. Choose from cool or warm white in the listing.
43These Touch-Up Paint Pens That Come With A Dropper
Any small scratches and scuffs can quickly be erased by using one of these two paint pens. They can be filled using the included dropper so that you can always have the exact color that you need without having to pull out an entire bucket. You’ll be able to get into hard-to-reach area thanks to their precise tips so every touch-up will be seamless.
44This Sleek Electric Wine Opener With A Snap-On Foil Cutter
This cordless and matte black electric wine opener with a magnetic built-in foil cutter on the bottom is sleek enough to be kept on your kitchen counter. It can uncork and fully open more than 170 bottles with just a push of a button before needing a battery replacement.
45A Pair Of Flexible Diamond-Shaped Ice Molds To Elevate Your Cocktails
It takes nearly no effort to make your drinks look like they were made by a professional mixologist when you have these diamond ice molds. Both of the two stackable molds has a tight-fitting lid that prevents leaks and makes them really easy to remove (they’re made of flexible silicone). And since the large shape will melt slowly, your beverage will stay cool for longer.
46This Compact Dimmable Lamp With 4 Charging Ports
This compact lamp features touch control with three brightness levels to choose between. The bottom is also equipped with four USB-A ports so your devices will be at hand while they’re charging. It’s less than 4 inches in diameter and less than 5 inches tall, so it will fit anywhere you need extra light and USB ports.
47An Adorable Suction Cup Chilling Stone That Won’t Dilute Drinks
Instead of constantly popping in more ice cubes to keep your cocktail cold (and diluting your drink), reach for this chilling stone that will remain cold for up to three hours. A mini Loch Ness monster will look like it is peeking out from underneath. It sits atop a silicone suction cup base that will adhere to the bottom of your glass and prevent it from moving as you sip.
48This Reusable Coffee Pod That Lets Use Any Grounds You Want
You’ll prevent plastic waste and be able to use your favorite brands of coffee by bringing home this reusable coffee pod. It can be placed in the dishwasher and used time and time again so you have a smooth cup every morning. It’s made of stainless steel and has 360-degree perforation for maximum flavor extraction.
49A Waterproof Battery Organizer With A Built-In Tester
You won’t have to dig through drawers to find what you need with this battery organizer in your home. It has 93 slots so you can store everything from a thin AAA to a large flat battery. The case itself has a lid that protects it from shock and water and it can be mounted on the wall. It also comes with a tester so that you don’t waste any space keeping batteries that no longer work.
50These Highly Rated Shock-Absorbing Running Insole
This flexible yet supportive running insole provides shock absorption and stability, and reviewers have given it a 4.6-star overall rating on Amazon. The cushioned layer creates a 3D dynamic arch that is designed to help reduce fatigue, pain, and shock. They don’t have to be replaced until after you’ve hit 600 miles in them. Choose from several sizes in the listing.
51This 3-In-1 Egg Slicer That’s Dishwasher Safe
This dishwasher-safe egg slicer has three separate sections so you can choose to create triangles, slices, or cubes (all of which fall into the pop-on collection cup). The blades are made of stainless steel and are strong enough to work with fruits and vegetables as well. One reviewer wrote, “After putting the eggs through the slicer I don't even bother to do any additional mashing.”
52This Cheese Board Deck That Reviewers Say Makes Planning & Shopping Easy
This cheese board deck comes with 50 cards that have drool-worthy ideas for your next charcuterie spread. Each has an image and detailed description of what you’ll need to bring the collection to life. There are ideas for holidays (like Valentine’s Day), sushi night, a bagel breakfast, and more. One happy host wrote, “There are photos and exact item descriptions with recommended amounts. Makes it easy to plan and shop.”
53A Magnetic Meal Planner With A Tear-Off Shopping List
Keeping this magnetic meal planner on your refrigerator to keep track of your meal schedule. It will also serve as a way to keep track of what you need to buy on your next trip to the store thanks to a handy tear-off shopping list. The thick pages resist both bleeding and smudging. Choose from three color schemes in the listing.
54These Outlet Plug Fixers That Are Transparent
If you’ve noticed that your devices’ charging blocks constantly fall out of the wall, you may need these outlet fixers. They are transparent and offer a snugger fit so plugs fit more securely. The set comes with ten pieces.
55A Headache Relief Cap That Can Be Used Hot Or Cold
This migraine relief cap can be used both hot and cold. Whether you decide to stick it in the freezer or heat it up, it is designed to help reduce inflammation, headaches, stress, and more. It can even be pulled down over the eyes to block out light.