65 genius products with over 4.5 stars on Amazon that deserve their hype

Whether you’re reading in bed for tackling a DIY project, this hands-free neck light is a clever alternative to cluttering up your hands with a flashlight. The arms are flexible, allowing you to bend them into nearly any position — and the battery lasts for up to 80 hours before it’ll need to be recharged. It also features three different color temperature modes: yellow, warm white, or cool white.

Decluttering your shower is as easy as transferring all those bottles onto this shelf. It’s made from sleek stainless steel that won’t rust inside of humid bathrooms. Installation is also a total breeze, as each order comes with waterproof adhesive that lets you press it right into place on your shower walls — no drilling necessary. Plus, the adhesive is so strong that it can support up to 20 pounds.

Instead of taking up an entire closet shelf to store your purses, place them inside this organizer to help save some space. The eight pockets are clear, making it easy to see where your purses are stored at a glance — and the hook at the top even swivels 360 degrees so that you can have it facing any direction you like.

Don’t hold your hands up to watch videos on your phone — instead, pop it onto this stand. A Bluetooth speaker built into the base broadcasts the sound so that you aren’t straining to hear it, while the nonslip base helps keep it from shifting around. Plus, the phone ledge can be adjusted so that it’s easy to see your screen from nearly any angle.

Not only does this umbrella come in a variety of fun colors, but it also features an inverted design that traps drips inside, preventing them from messing up your floors. The C-shaped handle makes it easy to carry around your wrist when closed. And unlike some umbrellas, this one is so sturdy that it’s less likely to turn inside-out on windy days.

Cleaning all the way down into your reusable water bottle can be a challenge — unless you have these tablets. Simply fill your bottle with water, drop one of the tablets inside, then let it sit for about 30 minutes. The tablet will cleanse away grime and bacteria as it dissolves, and no scrubbing is necessary in order for it to be effective.

It’s way too easy to let garbage accumulate on the floor of your car — but that’s where this trash can comes in handy. Its leakproof base helps keep your upholstery safe from spills, while four straps let you secure it around headrests, stick shifts, and more. One reviewer wrote, “It's easy to clean up, easy to empty, and the closed top is way better than the totally open one I had before.”

If you’ve got couch cushions starting to sag, it’s not a problem when you have this support. Simply slip it underneath the cushion in question, and it’ll help bolster it up so that it feels good like new. You can fold the support in order to fit smaller cushions as needed — and since it’s made from solid wood, it can easily hold up to 400 pounds.

Not only is this duck cute to look at, but it also works great as a night light in kid rooms, or even as an alternative to bulky lamps on your own nightstand. Its brightness is adjustable up to three levels simply by giving it a light tap. Plus, the battery lasts for up to six hours before it needs to be recharged.

Office supplies, makeup tools, toiletries — these bins are great for organizing all sorts of items inside of messy drawers. Each order comes with four different sizes so that you can customize how they fit. Plus, nonslip tabs on the bottom help keep them from shifting out of when opening and closing your drawers.

Whether your gold rings have started to dull or your diamonds aren’t sparkling like they used to, this jewelry cleaner stick can help get all your delicate pieces looking good as new. The brush-tip applicator makes it easy to use without making a mess. Plus, its small size makes it easy to keep with you in your purse for quick touchups.

You never know how many outlets will be in your hotel or Airbnb, so why not take this power strip with you on your next trip? It features three USB ports as well as three outlets, giving you ample room to power all sorts of devices — and the power cable even wraps around it to help keep it from getting tangled up in your bag.

If your indoor plants aren’t getting enough sun, this grow light is a clever pick. It delivers full-spectrum sunlight to give indoor plants a much-needed boost — and the flexible goosenecks make it easy to point the light in nearly any direction. Plus, a clamp on the bottom lets you secure it to tables, nightstands, shelves, and more.

It’s almost too easy for extension cables and hoses to turn into a jumbled mess — but that’s where this strap comes in handy. It’s made from heavy-duty polypropylene that can easily support up to 100 pounds, making it suitable for organizing all sorts of bulky items. Plus, a padded handle at the top makes it easy to carry around.

Don’t put your purse on that dirty car floor — instead, hang it on one of these headrest hooks. Each one can support up to 45 pounds, making them great for purses, heavy grocery bags, gym bags, and more. Plus, the leather exterior makes them look way more expensive than they are.

If your closet is feeling a bit tight for space, consider transferring strappy garments onto these hangers. Each hanger can hold up to eight pieces in the space of one regular hanger — and raised ends help keep everything from sliding off. “I can hang each of my bras up separate and still pick out which one I want without needing to remove all of the other ones,” wrote one reviewer. “It holds a lot.”

Applying self tanner to your back can be a real challenge — unless you have this strap to help you out. Two handles let you stretch it out behind your back so that it’s easy to rub in the tanner without having to bend and twist in awkward directions. Once finished, simply toss it into the wash for a quick clean.

These cable labels are a must-have if you’re having trouble keeping track of which wires are plugged into your outlets. They don’t have any adhesive, instead relying on hook-and-loop closures to stay in place — and you can easily unhook them to reuse multiple times if you like. Also, their wide tabs make it easy to write on them for extra clarity.

These handles make it easier than ever to carry all your groceries inside on just one trip. The soft grips won’t dig into your hands — and the two hooks on the bottom help distribute the weight so that you aren’t aching by the time you reach your kitchen counters. And since each one can hold up to 80 pounds, there’s no need to worry about them collapsing under the weight of heavy bags.

Place this mat underneath your coffee maker, and, in addition to looking elegant, its dark color will hide any stray drips that fall its way. It’s made from super-absorbent diatomite that dries within just a few seconds — and the rubber backing helps keep it from shifting out of place.

Don’t get your hands wet with pungent garlic juice when preparing meals — instead, use this crusher to break up those cloves. It works just as well on garlic as it does with nuts, ginger, chilis, or nearly any other hard, dry ingredient. Better still, its Dracula-inspired design brings a touch of fun to any kitchen.

Hang this toiletry bag up in your hotel bathroom, and it’ll unfold so that you can easily access all four compartments. The two main compartments are water-resistant — just in case your shampoo bottle happens to leak — and the clear pockets make it easy to see where everything is stored at a glance. Choose from six colors.

Avoid oversized bag fees by weighing your luggage with this scale before heading to the airport. It can measure up to 110 pounds, and features a backlit LCD display so that it’s easy to read no matter where you are. Batteries also come included with every order.

It’s almost too easy for the trunk of your car to turn into a jumbled mess of stuff — but that’s where this organizer comes in handy. Multiple compartments give you ample room to store groceries, sports equipment, and everything in between. And if you’re worried about it sliding around while you drive, it also features adjustable straps on the bottom that you can use to secure it in place.

Compact, water-resistant, and bright — these tactical flashlights hit all the right notes. They’re great for emergency kits, or even just to keep inside your glove compartment in the event your car breaks down on the side of the road at night. They’re even so durable that you can drop them from a height of up to 10 feet without having to worry about them breaking.

Spooning batter from bowl to pan is an easy way to wind up with messy drips on your counters — instead, use this dispenser. It opens up from the bottom, making it easy to add batter to pans and baking sheets without making a mess. Plus, there are even measurement markings on the side to help you keep track of how much batter you’ve gone through.

If you’re tired of waking up with frizzy hair and face creases, try swapping out your cotton pillowcases with these satin ones. They create less friction against your skin and hair, which can smooth away frizz simply by sleeping — and the envelope closure helps keep your pillow from sliding out overnight. Choose from more than 35 colors.

Books, condiments, toiletries — this rolling cart is great for storing all sorts of items. It’s made from sturdy, reinforced metal, with four lockable wheels on the bottom so that you can easily move it from room to room in your home. Each shelf can hold up to 22 pounds — and thousands of reviewers awarded it either four or five stars. One even wrote that “it rolls smoothly and was pretty easy to put together.”

From limescale to hard water stains, this pumice stone is great for getting rid of all sorts of grime from your tile and ceramic surfaces. The built-in handle makes it easy to maneuver around awkward curves inside your toilet bowl — and while tough on dirt, it won’t leave behind scratches on delicate surfaces. “I was amazed,” raved one reviewer. “Our toilets are now white as new ones!”

Pop your feet onto this toilet stool when you need to poo, and it’ll help align your intestines so that you can go without having to strain. It’s made from sturdy plastic that can easily support up to 350 pounds — and the U-shaped design makes it easy to push underneath your toilet so that it’s out of the way when not being used.

Whether your leggings have started to pill or your sweaters are too fuzzy, this fabric shaver can help get them looking good as new. Its blades are made from sharp stainless steel that won’t snag on clothes — and the battery lasts for up to a full hour before it’ll need to be recharged. Each order also includes two extra blades.

Not only is this scraper great for removing those little bits of food that can get stuck to your counters, but the blade even features measurement markings so that you can also use it to cut dough. It’s made from sleke, rust-resistant stainless steel — and the nonslip handle helps you keep a firm grip when in use.

Throw out that bulky dish rack in favor of this over-the-sink version. Any stray drips fall from your dishes right back into your sink, eliminating the need to regularly clean out a grimy drip tray. The rungs are made from rust-resistant stainless steel — and since they’re also heatproof, you can even use it as a trivet in a pinch.

Don’t throw out that jar of peanut butter until you’ve used this rubber spatula to scrape the insides clean. Its flexible head contours to the curved shape, helping you get every last drop with ease. If all that weren’t enough, the platypus design is also an undeniably fun touch.

Wiping up spills on your refrigerator shelves can be a real pain — unless you’ve put these liners down. They’re made from waterproof EVA material that makes it easy to wipe up spills, while the nonslip undersides help keep them from shifting out of place. Choose from five colors: blue, clear, pink, green, or multicolor.

Buying premade cold brew from the store quickly adds up, so why not try making your own at home using this pitcher? The airtight lid helps keep everything inside fresh until you’re ready to pour yourself a glass. There’s also no need to buy disposable filters, as the stainless steel one that comes included can be washed and reused hundreds of times.

This organizer is a total game-changer when it comes to sorting out that jumbled flatware drawer. It expands from 13 out to 19 inches, making it easy to fit in drawer both large and small. The bamboo frame makes it look way more expensive than it is — and you even have the choice of four finishes: natural, white, gray, or black.

Dragging your countertop appliances forward can be a bit of a struggle — but that’s where these slider tabs come in handy. Not only do they let your appliances smoothly move forward, but they also help protect your counters from scratches. Plus, installation is as easy as peeling off the adhesive backing, then pressing them right into place.

Letting your dog gobble down their food can lead to an upset stomach, making this slow feeder bowl a smart buy. Raised slats in the center force your dog to eat more slowly — and there’s enough space to serve up to 2 cups of food at a time.

If you’ve ever wondered where your dog wanders when you let them outside, this AirTag mount is worth a look. It attaches to your dog’s collar similar to how you’d add a pin to your shirt — and the waterproof design helps keep the AirTag safe if it starts to rain. One reviewer wrote, “I had no issues with mine with my dog swimming at the beach, so the waterproofing seems to work really well too.”

If your dog has a habit of yanking you along on walks, consider swapping out your leash with this bungee version. The bungee helps absorb shock so that your arm doesn’t wind up feeling sore if your dog likes to pul. Plus, the reflective tabs along the side help keep both you and your dog visible when walking at night.

From bras to underwear, these mesh laundry bags are great for keeping all sorts of delicate garments safe from damage in the wash. The zipper at the top prevents items from sliding out — and since it’s resistant to rust, there’s no need to worry about it corroding over time.

Throw out those crummy dryer sheets in favor of these wool balls. They allow more air to circulate throughout your clothes as they tumble, helping them dry faster so that you wind up using less electricity. Each one is made from 100% New Zealand wool — and you can even reuse them through hundreds of loads.

Growing your own nutritious sprouts from broccoli seeds, beans, alfalfa — it’s made simple with these specialized lids that work with Mason jars. Small feet allow your greens to stand off the ground for complete drainage, helping keep everything fresh until you’re ready to harvest. Plus, the inverted spout makes rinsing a total breeze.

Whether you prefer an indulgent red or a chilled white, these glasses can help keep your wine at its ideal temperature. Their insulated walls work to prevent your hands from warming up your wine — and there’s even a silicone patch around the middle so that you have somewhere comfortable to grip. Choose from five colors: faux marble, mint, gray, coral, or blue.

Unlike some drain protectors that cause your tub to back up when they’re completely clogged, this TubShroom features a tower-shaped design that still lets water flow down your pipes — even when full. Cleaning it out is as easy as swiping your finger around the base to pull out any hair or debris.

Toss this ball into your purse, and its tacky surface will latch onto dirt, dust, crumbs, and more. Not only is it great for keeping your bag clean, but its small size takes up hardly any space. Plus, you can even wash and reuse it as many times as you like.

Not only can these packing cubes help you fit even more stuff inside your suitcase, but they’re also made from upgraded nylon fabric that helps protect your clothes from wrinkles and stains. Two-way zippers make it easy to quickly open them up when you need something. Plus, each order includes a drawstring bag so that you can separate dirty clothes from clean ones.

With 25 different shades to choose from, you’re basically guaranteed to find this bed skirt in a color that suits your bedroom. There’s no need to lift your mattress in order to set it up — simply wrap it around the outside of your bed, and it’s ready to go. “It took me 5 minutes (if that) to put this bed skirt on by myself,” wrote one reviewer. “It's super stretchy and fit like a glove.”

Curled rugs can be a recipe for trips and falls, making these grippers a smart investment. Their angled edges make it easy to fit them into corners — though they’ll work just as well when placed along straight sides. And if you ever decide to remove them, they promise not to leave behind any sticky residues on your floors.

No one enjoys having water drip down their arms when washing their face — which is only part of the reason why I’m a fan of these bands. They’re made from absorbent microfiber, with a stretchy elastic on the inside that makes it easy to fit them around wrists of any size. “When washing my face, soap and water running down my arm onto my clothes has always annoyed me,” wrote one reviewer. “I tried these and now I don't know how I ever lived without them.”

Pop this aerator into your cheap (or nice!) bottle of red or white, and it can help improve the flavor as it pours through and into your glass. The rubber base creates a snug, leak-free fit, while the tapered tip helps prevent drips. Choose from three colors: black, rose gold, or yellow.

If you can’t quite tell if that steak is cooked all the way through, use this meat thermometer to find out. Its backlit screen makes it easy to read when grilling outside at night — and there’s even a temperature guide printed on the handle for beef, fish, pork, as well as poultry.

Sometimes the most effective purchases are the simplest ones — like these lacrosse balls. They’re great for working out muscle knots all over your body, as well as helping alleviate pain from plantar fasciitis. Plus, the small size makes it easy to take them with you to the gym or when traveling.

Not only is this softball the same size and weight as an official 12-inch softball, but it also glows in the dark so that it’s easy to see when throwing around at night. And if you’re worried about durability, don’t be — each one has been impact-tested for 1,000 pitches at 75 miles per hour to ensure it’ll last.

Whereas traditional strainers are bulky, this clip-on version is a fraction of their size, making it a smart pick for anyone looking to save space in their kitchen cabinets. The clips stretch to fit nearly any pot, pan, or bowl — even if there’s a lip running around the edge. And since all the food stays inside the pot as you strain, you’re also less likely to dump anything other than water into your sink.

Staring at a bright television screen while sitting in the dark can put strain on your eyes — unless you’ve installed this backlight. Not only does it help alleviate strain, but it can also help improve your screen’s contrast. And, the adhesive backing makes installation a total breeze.

Letting your door swing wide can lead to dings in your drywall — unless you’ve installed this stopper. It’s made from high-quality stainless steel, with a magnet on the inside that holds your door open until you’re ready to close it. Installation is also a total breeze, as each order comes with double-sided adhesive that lets you press it right into place on your wall — no drilling necessary.

Unlike those clunky plastic hangers you’ve likely been using, these slim ones take up way less space on your closet rod, making it easy to fit even more clothes inside your closet. The velvet coating also gives them some added grip to help keep strappy garments from sliding off. And while thin, don’t be fooled — they’re still so sturdy that they can easily support up to 10 pounds each.

An anxious mind can make it hard to fall asleep at night — but that’s only part of the reason why this weighted blanket is worth a look. Not only can it help soothe anxiety, but the box stitching also ensures that the filling stays evenly distributed throughout. Plus, the microfiber exterior is just as soft as it is breathable.

I’m a huge fan when it comes to this wearable blanket — and not just because the fluffy sherpa lining feels oh-so soft against skin. The oversized fit makes it easy to wear on top of clothes when lounging around the house, while a large kangaroo pocket in the front gives you somewhere to stash phones, remotes, and more. Choose from more than 20 colors.

Step off of that cold shower floor and onto this plush bath mat. It’s made from microfiber that’s just as absorbent as it is soft — and since it dries quickly, there’s no need to hang it up once you’ve finished showering. Choose from 14 sizes as well as more than 10 colors.

Don’t let eyeshadow fallout ruin your foundation — instead, use these shields to protect your skin from loose pigment. The adhesive backing keeps them held in place, yet isn’t so sticky that it’ll leave skin feeling irritated upon removal. Or, if you have trouble drawing winged cat eyes, they also work great as stencils.

When no amount of creams or sprays seem to soothe that itchy bug bite, it may be time to bust out this suction tool. Simply place it overtop of the bug bite, then pull back on the trigger handle — the suction force will remove the irritant implanted by the bug, helping to stop the itching.

Throw out those crummy disposable hand warmers in favor of these rechargeable ones. Not only can they help you save money, but each one also delivers up to 12 hours of warmth before the battery will need to be recharged. The temperature is adjustable up to three levels — and their small size means they’ll easily fit into most pockets.