65 sick finds under $25 on Amazon that are pure genius
These brilliant, budget-friendly buys are here to make life easier.
Few things feel quite as good as discovering a product that’s genuinely worth its weight in gold. And if it’s also affordable? You can best believe I’ll be adding it to my cart. Though if you haven’t stumbled across any sick finds recently, fear not — I’ve rounded up all my favorites into this list. And since each genius product in here costs $25 or less, scroll on and shop with confidence.
01Magnetic spice racks that stick right onto your fridge
Not only are these magnetic spice racks a clever way to save cabinet or counter space, but their metal frames are also rustproof — so there’s no need to worry about getting them wet. The magnet in the back of each one is strong enough to hold up to 8 pounds. And with 17 finishes to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble matching them to your kitchen.
02A wildly-popular cream reviewers swear by for joint & muscle relief
This popular homeopathic cream is a fan-favorite amongst reviewers who praise how well this relieves tired and sore joints and muscles. The non-greasy cream is formulated with arnica, vitamin B6, and MSM (methylsulfonylmethane) to target soreness and discomfort, either when applied on its own or combined with a heating pad or ice pack. Use it up to four times a day to target your neck, back, knees, feet, and more.
03A rechargeable book light with 3 adjustable light settings
Reading in poor lighting can put strain on your eyes. Luckily, this book light is available for less than $15. Three adjustable light temperatures make it easy to see your pages in any setting: amber, warm white, or daylight. Plus, the battery can run for up to 80 hours before it needs to be recharged.
04Space-saving cabinet organizers that look so sleek
Anyone with a cluttered cabinet can appreciate these organizers. Each one features two tiers’ worth of storage space for cleaning supplies, toiletries, and more. The bottom tier slides out so that it’s easy to grab any items stashed in the back — and four hooks hanging off the top tier give you somewhere to hang items if needed.
05A collapsible LED camping lantern that delivers up to 10 hours of light when fully charged
Traditional camping lanterns can take up a ton of space inside your bag. Instead, give this collapsible one a try. Not only does it take up significantly less space, but a solar panel built into the top also makes it easy to recharge when you don’t have an outlet available. When fully charged, it can deliver up to 10 hours’ worth of light — and you can even use it as an external battery to charge any USB device.
06This extra-deep fitted sheet with a handy pocket on the side
Tired of your fitted sheet riding up and over your mattress? Then this particular sheet is worth a look. Its extra-deep pockets can fit mattresses up to 15 inches tall — and with 11 colors to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble matching it to your current bedding. Plus, a small pocket on the side gives you somewhere convenient to stash remotes, phones, and more.
07Playful toothbrush holders that stick on to install
It’s almost too easy for your bathroom countertop to become a jumbled mess of toiletries — but that’s where these holders come in handy. They’re great for toothbrushes, razors, or nearly any other handled toiletry you can think of. Plus, the adhesive backing lets you press them right into place on your walls and mirrors.
08Rechargeable hand warmers that can keep you cozy for up to 6 hours
Ditch those disposable hand warmers and upgrade to these reusable ones. Their temperature is adjustable up to three levels, and the batteries last for up to six hours before you’ll need to recharge them. The best part? The ergonomic design makes them comfortable to hold in either hand.
09This washable area rug that won’t snag on doors
Entryways, mudrooms, kitchens — this area rug is great for all sorts of high-traffic areas. It’s made from 100% polypropylene, with a nonslip backing that helps keep it from shifting around on smooth floors. But if that isn’t enough? The low pile is unlikely to snag on swinging doors.
10The handy sunglasses holder that clips onto your car’s sun visor
Keeping sunglasses inside your center console is an easy way to wind up with scratched lenses. Instead, hang them from this holder. It’s covered in high-quality leather that won’t scratch your lenses or frames. And since it hooks onto your sun visor, your sunglasses will always be conveniently within reach.
11A flexible power strip with 2 convenient USB ports
There’s a good chance you’ve never seen a power strip like this one before. Each outlet sits on its own little block that can be adjusted into nearly any angle, making it easy to use in awkward spaces. It also features two USB ports — just in case you can’t find one of those clunky USB bricks — and the 5-foot power cable makes it easy to use with distant outlets.
12A clever cooking guard that prevents messy splatter
Few things are as annoying as having to wipe up splatter from your kitchen counters after every meal. Luckily, this guard is an easy fix. The three-panel design helps keep splatter contained to your pot or pan, while the nonstick finish makes cleaning it off a total breeze. One reviewer also wrote that it’s “perfect for keeping your counter and backsplash clean and limiting the splatter when you fry or saute food on the stove.”
13The Bluetooth remote that lets you scroll TikTok with ease
Whether you’re scrolling TikTok on your phone or reading a book on your Kindle, this remote will let you do so while staying warm and cozy underneath a blanket. It’s suitable for use with just about any tablet or smartphone — and with a Bluetooth range of up to 33 feet, you don’t need to be glued to your device in order for it to work.
14Jasmine-scented soap sheets you can take with you when traveling
Take these soap sheets with you when traveling, and you won’t get stuck with dirty hands if the bathroom you’re using is out of soap. They have a lightweight jasmine scent that leaves your hands smelling refreshed — and the package is small enough to fit inside your purse.
15The projection alarm clock with more than 14,000 5-star reviews
Can’t quite see your alarm clock from across the room? Then this projection clock is worth a look. It casts the current time in large numbers on the ceiling, making it easy to see from nearly any angle — and the face is dimmable up to five levels. Thousands of reviewers also awarded it five stars, with one writing that “I love laying in be and being able to tell the time by glancing at the ceiling.”
16Cowboy hat straw covers that gussy up your tumbler
Don’t let dust float into your open tumbler straw when you aren’t sipping. Instead, keep them covered with these little cowboy hats. They’re made from BPA-free silicone, and easily fit onto straws made for 30- as well as 40-ounce tumblers. “So cute!” raved one reviewer. “Everyone has Stanley cups with tops that all look the same, so this product helps mine be identifiable!”
17A handy touchscreen cleaner that’s easy to take with you
Get rid of the smudges and fingerprints on your touchscreens with help from this cleaner. The exterior is wrapped in soft microfiber that’s perfect for wiping away grime — and the internal spray bottle can be filled with whatever cleanser you like. Plus, you can just as easily use it on your phone as you can on televisions, computers, and more.
18A honeycomb gel seat cushion for your gaming setup
Have an uncomfortable office chair? Try adding this gel seat cushion. It’s made from flexible, rubber-like gel with a honeycomb pattern, with a nonslip cover that you can toss in the wash. It promises to relieve pain and pressure when you sit no matter how many Zoom calls you take.
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19A phone mount that attaches to your airplane tray table
Holding up your phone to watch videos when traveling can be a nuisance. Instead, pop it into this mount. It attaches to your airplane or train tray table, making it easy to watch videos completely hands-free. Plus, the dual joints allow you to rotate the mount 360 degrees so that you can see your phone screen from nearly any angle.
20Nifty slider discs that help you drag countertop appliances forward
Coffee makers, air fryers, stand mixers — these slider discs make it so much easier to drag all sorts of bulky countertop appliances forward. Installation is as easy as peeling off the adhesive backing, then pressing them into place underneath your appliance. Plus, they slide just as smoothly on granite as they do on wood, stainless steel, or even concrete.
21The 3-in-1 wireless charging station that folds up for storage
There’s no need to clutter up your bag with a mess of charging cables when you have this wireless charger. Three panels allow you to charge your iPhone, Apple Watch, and Airpods — no cables necessary. And since it folds up when not in use, it’ll take up hardly any space inside your bag when traveling.
22This handy press that quickly removes water from tofu
Cooking with a wet block of tofu rarely ever turns out well. Luckily, this press makes it easier than ever to drain away all that excess moisture. It fits nearly any block of tofu up to 12 ounces in size. And unlike some presses, you can adjust this one’s pressure up to three levels, making it suitable for firm as well as soft tofu.
23Colorful dip bowls that you can clip onto your plate
From guacamole to ranch, these little bowls are great for keeping all sorts of dips separate from the rest of your plate. They’re large enough to hold up to one third of a cup of any dip you like — and the clips let you attach them to your plate so that they’re always within reach.
24This helpful can opener that saves your hands
Tired of fighting with stubborn soda or soup cans? Not a problem when you have this convenient gadget. It pops open tabs with ease on metal cans, saving your fingernails and grip strength. “Does the trick,” wrote one reviewer. “A cleverly designed and effective tool.”
25Compressed cotton towels that are easy to take with you when traveling
You never know if that Airbnb you’re staying at will have quality towels available for use. Enter: these compressed ones. Their small size makes it easy to take them with you when traveling — and each one is made from 100% cotton. Plus, the cotton is thick enough that you can even reuse them if needed.
26Farfalloni-shaped pot holders that are heat- & steam-resistant
Unlike those crummy cotton oven mitts you’ve likely been using, these farfalloni ones are heat- as well as steam-resistant — so there’s no need to worry about how they’ll fare when straining hot water. Their compact size also helps you save storage space. Plus, the silicone material is tough enough that you won’t have to worry about it cracking, chipping, or melting over time.
27Wine bottle cork lights that add a touch of whimsy to the home bar
Repurpose those empty liquor and wine bottles into whimsical decor with help from these cork lights. Each one comes with pre-installed batteries so that you can start using them right out of the box — and the batteries can last for up to five days before you’ll need to replace them. Choose from seven colors: warm white, red, puple, blue, and more.
28The hidden wallet that clips to your bra strap to stay out of sight
Pickpockets can steal your wallet without you even noticing. Enter: this hidden wallet. It hooks onto your bra strap so that pickpockets won’t be able to grab it, and features enough space inside for cards, cash, coins, and more. Choose from two colors: pink or black.
29A tiny cordless power scrubber that deep-cleans grout
Whether it’s tile grout in the shower or around the base of your kitchen faucet, this small power scrubber can remove all sorts of dirt from small nooks and crannies. The oscillating head moves 60 times per second to clean more effectively than scrubbing, and its water-resistant shell stands up to long-term use. More than 18,000 shoppers have given it a five-star rating.
30LED television backlighting that can help reduce eye strain
Staring at a bright television screen while sitting in the dark can put strain on your eyes. Luckily, this LED backlight is an easy fix. Installation is as easy as peeling off the adhesive backing, then pressing it right into place on the back of your set. Plus, each order includes a remote so that you can adjust its settings without having to get up from the couch.
31The magnetic door stopper that protects your walls
There’s no denying that this door stopper is a definite upgrade from the spring-style one that likely came with your home. Not only does it help protect your walls from damage, but it also features a magnet on the inside that holds onto your door to keep it propped open. The best par? The stainless steel metal won’t rust over time.
32Hairline powder that can help roots look thick & full
Anyone with thinning hair can appreciate this powder. Simply dab it into any sparse areas, and it’ll make your hair look thicker. But that’s just the start — you can also use it to cover up gray hairs in a pinch, as the non-staining formula stays in place for up to 48 hours. And with 14 shades to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding one that suits your hair.
33Affordable clog removers with more than 1,300 positive 5-star reviews
A visit from the plumber can set you back hundreds of dollars, making these clog removers a cost-effective alternative. Teeth running down the shaft latch onto hair, debris, or nearly anything else that’s clogging your pipes, making it easy to pull out with a gentle tug. Thousands of reviewers also awarded them five stars, with one raving that “I have used many bottles of drain cleaner that never worked. Using this pulled globs of hair out immediately and the drain is fixed!”
34Reusable twist ties with nearly endless purposes
Whether you’re organizing a mess of loose cables or closing that open bread bag, these twist ties are a solid pick. They’re significantly more sturdy than the flimsy ones you’ve likely been using, as each one features a rubber exterior that can withstand being wound and unwound dozens of times. And with a variety of lengths to choose from (3, 6, 12, 18, or 32 inches), you shouldn’t have any trouble using them for any task large or small.
35The easy-to-use winged eyeliner stamp that’s smudgeproof & waterproof
Getting your winged eyeliner tips looking perfectly even can be a challenge — unless you have these stamps. They’re designed to look good with all eye shapes, and feature a regular eyeliner pen on the opposite end so that you can make little touch-ups as needed. The best part? The formula is even smudgeproof as well as waterproof.
36A magnetic stove shelf that maximizes storage space
The back of the stove makes a great place to keep frequently used items, but manufacturers don’t really make them with built-in shelving. Enter: This magnetic stove shelf. It’s made from heat-resistant, waterproof silicone with a sturdy lip to keep whatever you store over the stovetop close yet corralled. Four strong magnets hold it in place through every stir fry and braise.
37Colorful cable labels with large tabs you can write on
Can’t remember which cable is plugged into that port? Not a problem when you have these labels. Their wide tabs are easy to write on — and since each order includes six different shades, you can easily color code your cables if desired. Plus, the wrap-around design means you won’t have to deal with any sticky residues upon removal.
38Rechargeable motion-sensing lights for dark cupboards & closets
Few things are as annoying as looking for something you need in a dark cupboard. Luckily, these LED lights are an easy fix. They can be mounted virtually anywhere thanks to their magnetic backing and an optional adhesive mount. Their three settings give you the option to set them to stay on, off until you need them, or motion-detecting, depending on your preferences. Their power lasts up to a month on a single charge, and they juice back up in about three hours with the included USB-C cord.
39The handy masher that makes quick work of breaking up ground beef, potatoes, & more
From ground beef to boiled potatoes, this masher tool takes the work out of breaking up all sorts of ingredients. It’s made from sturdy nylon that’s heat-resistant up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit — so there’s no need to worry about it melting when pressed down into hot pans. Plus, the nonstick head makes cleaning it off a total breeze.
40This magnetic paper towel holder that saves countertop space
Don’t have a ton of kitchen counter space to work with? Then this paper towel holder is worth a look. A strong magnet embedded in the back lets you attach it to the side of your fridge, microwave, and more, helping open up so much counter space. And since it’s made from stainless steel, you won’t have to worry about it corroding over time.
41A hardcover journal with space for up to 60 recipes
Still making family recipes from memory? Jot them down inside this journal for safekeeping. The tough hardcover helps protect the pages from damage — and there’s space inside for up to 60 recipes. Plus, each order includes a variety of stickers you can use to add emphasis to certain steps or ingredients if needed.
42A portable wash tub that collapses down for easy storage
Whether you’re washing clothes, shoes, or need somewhere to ice beverages for a party, this tub has you covered. The compact size makes it easy to carry around your home. And when you’re finished with it, you can collapse it down to a fraction of its size to help save space in storage. Choose from 11 colors.
43Hanger hooks that help you save space inside crowded closets
These hooks are a total game-changer if you’re running out of space inside your closet. They’re suitable for use with just about any standard-sized hanger — simply slide it onto the top hook, and you’ll be able to hang a second garment from it to help save space. The best part? They’re so sturdy that each one can hold up to 20 pounds.
44This cleaning kit for your dryer vents
A dirty dryer vent can seriously impact your appliance’s performance and even cause fires. Luckily, this cleaning kit makes an otherwise tedious chore than much simpler. Use the long brush that comes with it to loosen lint, then attach the hose to your vacuum to pull out every last dust bunny. More than 46,000 shoppers have added it to their carts.
45A dryer vent cleaner that can help your machine work more efficiently
A dryer that’s clogged with lint will have to work harder in order to dry your clothes, which can result in a higher-than-usual energy bill. Luckily, this vacuum attachment is an easy fix. It lets you clean deep into your dryer, sucking up any stray bits of lint that have escaped past the lint trap. And if you happen to miss any pieces of lint? Each order also includes a vent brush to help you grab those last few pieces.
46A phone kickstand that wirelessly charges your device
This award-winning kickstand charger keeps your gear upright while it charges, so you don’t have to disconnect from the world when your battery runs low. It works with iPhones and AirPods alike, bringing a phone up to full charge in just over hours, with an aluminum body that’s lightweight yet sturdy.
47The silicone mat that transforms the sink into a countertop
Anyone whose bathroom counters are low on space can appreciate this silicone mat. It unfolds to cover the open space overtop of your sink, transforming it into usable countertop space — and the frame is so sturdy that it can even hold up to 7 pounds without collapsing. Choose from seven colors: lavender, pink, black, and more.
48This electronic lighter that you can use 350 times before it needs to be recharged
Stop wasting money on flame lighters and upgrade to this electronic one. Instead of flame, it produces an electrical plasma arc that’s smoke-free, windproof, as well as suitable for use in damp conditions. But if that isn’t enough? The battery also lasts through up to 350 uses before you’ll need to recharge it.
49The LED dog collar that’s visible up to 1,000 feet away
Keep your dog visible during nighttime walks with help from this LED collar. It’s so bright that it can be seen from up to 1,000 feet away — and the waterproof design means there’s no need to worry about how it’ll fare if you get caught in the rain. The best part? The battery lasts for up to eight hours before it needs to be recharged.
50This ultra-absorbent mat that helps conceal messy coffee stains
Tired of wiping up coffee drips from your counters? Then this mat is worth a look. It’s made from ultra-absorbent diatomite earth that sucks up and hides drips, helping keep your counters looking clean. Plus, the nonslip underside works to keep it from shifting out of place. Choose from more than 15 colors.
51Some microfiber cleaning gloves that’ll make chores a breeze
Whatever the task, there’s a chance you’ll be able to use these cleaning gloves at some point in the process. They work wet or dry to pick up dust and debris, leaving a streak-free shine in their wake without the hassle of juggling a rag. They’re washable, reusable, and the pack of three comes in two sizes.
52The ceramic pet food bowl that can promote healthier digestion
Whereas some dog bowls sit flat on the ground, this one comes with a base that lifts it up a few inches. The result? It can help promote healthier digestion by alleviating the strain on your dog’s neck and joints while they eat. Plus, the bowl itself is made from sleek ceramic — not plastic.
53Nonslip yoga socks that won’t leave your feet sweating
Don’t risk falling during yoga or pilates class. Instead, wear these socks for some added stability. Nonslip dots on the bottom help keep your feet from shifting out from underneath you as you bend and pose, while the closed-toe design works to keep you comfortable when standing on cold hard-style floors. The best part? Since they’re made from a cotton-polyester blend, you won’t have to worry about them leaving your feet sweating.
54A collapsible trash can that hangs off any ledge
Perfect for meal prep or craft projects, this little trash can pops open when you need it and stows away flat when you don’t. Tiny hooks enable you to mount it anywhere until you’re done, and there’s a small hidden trash bag dispenser on the front to make things even easier.
55This collapsible bowl that lets you pop kernels in the microwave
Bulky air poppers can take up a ton of storage space inside your kitchen. Luckily, this bowl is an affordable alternative. The next time you’re in the mood for popcorn, simply fill it with fresh kernels, salt, oil, or any other flavors you’d like, then send it through the microwave for a spin. And since it collapses down to a fraction of its size, you can rest assured that it’ll take up very little storage space.
56These handy pockets that fill the annoying gap between your car seats
Losing items down into that gap between your car seats can be a real pain. Enter: these pockets. They fill up that open space so that items can’t fall through, transforming it into extra storage space for phones, sunglasses, cash, and more. Choose from three finishes: black, gray, or tan.
57Silicone ice cube trays with lids to prevent spills
Whether you want to make fancy infused ice, coffee cubes, or just don’t like spills from your traditional setup, opt for these handy ice cube trays with lids. They help keep freezer smells from getting onto your cubes too, and are easy to empty.
58A time-saving makeup brush washer that fits brushes of nearly any size
Rinsing dirty makeup brushes does an alright job at getting them clean — though this washer is sure to be much more thorough. Its versatile design allows it to work with brushes both large and small. And unlike your sink faucet, this washer can wash as well as dry your brushes in less than one minute.
59Shatterproof egg containers that you can stack on top of each other
Ditch that flimsy cardboard box and transfer all your eggs into these containers. They’re made from high-quality, shatterproof plastic that’s completely BPA-free — and they’re so sturdy that you can stack multiple containers on top of each other to help save space. Plus, handles in the front and back give you somewhere to grip when taking them out of the fridge.
60Workout cards that can help you get toned at home
You don’t have to spend money on a costly gym membership in order to get good workout. Enter: these bodyweight fitness cards. Each card is printed with a different exercise you can do in the comfort of your own home, with detailed instructions on the back to ensure your form is correct. “They help make my workouts diverse, fun and easy,” wrote one reviewer. “They also travel really well so there is no excuse for not getting my daily workout in.”
61Silicone guards for the edge of your oven rack
Protect against accidental burns when you’re pulling a pizza out of the oven by applying these brilliant rack guards. They’re made from food-grade silicone to guard your skin from the edges of those hot metal racks. Their universal size is guaranteed to fit any appliance, and you can even use them in the air fryer or toaster oven.
62These bamboo toast tongs you’ll get a surprising amount of use from
These toast tongs were made to keep fingers safe when you’re fishing bread out of the toaster, but you’ll be surprised by how often you reach for them. They’re also great for BBQ, appetizer plates, fruit bowls, and so much more. “Great for getting toast, bagels and frozen waffles out of the toaster with no burning fingertips, but perfect as a serving tong when it comes to toppings for tacos, loaded baked potatoes and so much more,” one shopper commented.
63The glass coffee cup with an insulating sleeve around the middle
Not only is this glass coffee cup an eco-friendly upgrade from that disposable paper one you’ve been sipping from, but it also features a silicone sleeve around the center that helps keep your coffee warm. The splashproof lid works to protect you from spills. And with four colors to choose from (green, light blue, black, or blue), you shouldn’t have any trouble finding one that suits your style.
64This spoon rest with a raised lip in the center for cracking eggs without making a mess
Still using a paper towel whenever you need somewhere to place that dirty stirrer? Cut down on waste and grab this spoon rest. A raised lip in the center gives you somewhere to crack eggs — and the elevated edges help keep the egg contained so that it doesn’t spill out onto your counter.
65A stylish tissue box cover that comes in 4 sleek finishes
Give that crummy cardboard tissue box a makeover with this cover. It comes in four sleek finishes: black, coconut, gray, and aqua. Plus, the raised edges around the top allow you to use it for holding loose change, Bobby pins, or any other small item you can think of.
66These quirky glasses that let you read while lying flat in bed
When your day has been so stressful that even the thought of sitting up to watch television sounds draining, you’ll be glad you grabbed these glasses. They bounce your sight line at a 90-degree angle so that you can read or watch television while lying flat in bed — and the lightweight frames won’t put uncomfortable pressure on your ears.