Unique finds that are just so smart.
Ever notice that it seems some of the coolest, most unique products out there are also amongst the most expensive? Well, thanks to Amazon, it doesn’t have to be that way. From unique home upgrades to unexpected tech accessories to quirky finds that streamline your day, there are so many useful treasures out there that won’t break the bank. Ahead are 55 kind-of-weird but also kind-of-genius products on Amazon you can buy right now without blowing your budget.
01Coasters for your car to contain condensation
Whether it’s iced coffee or a sticky soda, your car cupholders could use some extra protection, which is why these car coasters are pretty genius. Crafted from absorbent ceramic stone and featuring finger grooves for easy handling, the coasters fit most car cupholders, where they soak up moisture and prevent messes.
- Available styles: 8
02Elevated night-lights with Edison bulbs
Kick your lighting situation up a notch with this two-pack of Edison bulb night-lights. They emit a cozy, warm white glow for a rustic vibe, while smart light-sensing technology automatically turns them on at dusk and off at dawn. Use them in hallways or bathrooms for gentle illumination that adds to your decor.
03Double-decker snack bowl for shells & pits
This ingeniously designed snack bowl helps you hide food waste like shells and pits while still presenting your favorite snacks in an aesthetically pleasing way. Perfect for olives, pistachios, cherries, and more, it keeps everything neatly contained in one sleek, modern package. It’s dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
- Available colors: 2
04Oven liners that prevent baked-on messes
Keep your oven clean and free from spills and messes (and the smoke that comes along with them), thanks to these oven liners. Designed to fit most standard-size ovens, they can be trimmed with scissors for a more custom fit and are a more effective and budget-friendly alternative to aluminum foil. Use them in temperature up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Available colors: 3
05A small guy that holds up your phone
Elevate your smart phone situation (literally) with this hands-free cell phone stand that’s equal parts fun and functional. Complete with a quirky design that makes it look like someone’s holding up your phone with their feet, it’s great for following recipes or FaceTiming. It’s made of durable metal for a sturdy grip and is available in four other unique styles, too.
- Available style: 5
06Tissue dispenser that fits in your car cupholder
Instead of fumbling with bulky tissue boxes in your car, opt for this set of car cupholder tissue boxes instead. Each of the four boxes comes with 50 tissues, which can be accessed through the top opening. The box has an elevated look that only adds to the aesthetic of your ride.
- Available colors: 3
07Cable management box that looks like a tiny house
Keep your power strip and charging cords organized (and hidden) inside this totally unique cable management box. Not only does it manage cable clutter, but it also adds a quirky touch to your space, serving as a piece of tabletop decor. Each piece is handmade by artisans from eco-friendly pine wood and is designed with multiple openings for custom cord storage options.
- Available styles: 2
08Smartphone kickstand that doubles as a wireless charger
Designed for iPhones series 12 and up, this MagSafe charger and kickstand delivers faster charging, bringing an iPhone 13 from 0 to 100% in just two-and-a-half hours. It provides a stable, angled viewing surface, which makes FaceTime or watching videos a breeze. It also has a sleek aluminum body available in seven different colors.
- Available colors: 7
09Universal pet food can covers — plus a paw-shaped spatula
These pet food accessories are must-haves for any pet owner. The “paw” has notches that offer leverage when opening the tab on a can, then serves as a spatula to spoon out food. The lids are universally sized to fit most cans, helping to keep contents fresh (and odors under wrap) between meals.
- Available colors: 5
10Insulated jacket to keep your favorite beverages cold
Keep your canned and bottled beverages cold in the most unique way possible with this lumberjack-inspired cooler. Crafted with two layers of thermal insulation, it fits 12-ounce cans and bottles by zipping up around them to keep in the chill. They’re available in four colors and are perfect for camping, tailgating, or just sipping while on the couch.
- Available colors: 4
11Sleek & modern soap dish that drains water
This modern draining soap dish helps keep your counters clean, your soap dry, and reduces product waste, all while looking super sleek, too. The removable bamboo tray allows your bar of soap to drain, while the dish below catches the excess water, so you can dump it later. Choose from eight colors to suit your decor.
- Available colors: 8
12Microfiber hair wraps that stay on your head
The original Turbie Twist is a must-have for quick, gentle hair drying that’s hands free and lets you multitask. It’s made with absorbent microfiber to soak up excess moisture, which speeds up drying time and cuts down on heat exposure, too. Just wrap your hair, secure it with the twist-and-loop closure, and go about your business.
- Available colors: 13
13Heat-resistant blanket that lets you iron anywhere
This portable ironing mat instantly turns any flat surface into a convenient, heat-resistant surface for ironing, saving you the hassle of setting up a bulky, old-fashioned ironing board. Space saving and super portable, you can place it atop your washer or dryer, kitchen table, or even your bed — anything can be an ironing surface.
14Stackable lights for unique illumination anywhere
This stackable light set is the easiest way to get customizable lighting wherever you want it — no outlet necessary. The three small lights can be placed on top of each other for lots of illumination, or separated and scattered around for a tea light effect. They’re dimmable, and at 50% brightness, offer up to 18 hours of illumination on a charge.
15Countertop butter keeper that keeps things soft & spreadable
Never struggle with your butter again, thanks to this butter keeper. It neatly allows you to keep your butter at room temperature while sealing out air and keeping it at a perfectly soft, spreadable consistency. Just fill the base with water, add your butter to the top, close it, and flip it upside down. Voilà — perfect butter, every time.
16Stretchy straps that keep your fitted sheet in place
With these bed sheet straps, you don’t have to deal with a fitted sheet popping off the mattress in the middle of the night. Each suspender-like strap clips to the corner of your sheet, stretching up to 25 inches and holding everything taut. And there’s no need to flip the mattress to install these straps — simply attach them before making your bed.
17Mini frying pan for perfectly round eggs
Cook up delicious eggs with ease using this four-cup aluminum egg frying pan. Its design allows for even heat distribution that helps to prevent burning and overcooking, while the nonstick coating allows for easy release and cleanup. The pan measures 9.5 inches in diameter and can also be used for breakfast meats or even frying up mini pancakes, too.
18Fruit basket with a lid to keep the bugs away
This fun yet super functional fruit basket is designed to look like an apple (how appropriate) and has a mesh cover on top. The result? Fewer pesky bugs or nosey pets getting into your produce. And the ventilated design still allows your fruits and veggies to breathe.
19Shoe deodorizers that use charcoal to freshen
Remedy stinky shoes with these natural shoe deodorizer inserts. Filled with unscented bamboo charcoal, these linen bags soak up moisture and eliminate odor. Plus, they’re reusable for up to two years — just set them in the sun every couple months to recharge.
20Dryer balls that look like blossoming cacti
Replace wasteful single-use dryer sheets with these silicone dyer balls inspired by blossoming desert cacti. They help prevent static cling, attract unruly hairs, and separate laundry to fluff it and speed up drying time. Plus, they’re reusable, saving you lots of money in the long run.
- Available styles: 5
21Toothpaste caps that contain messes & prevent waste
Stop wasting toothpaste and keep messes contained with these self-sealing toothpaste caps designed for a cleaner, more efficient dental hygiene routine. Each one keeps your toothpaste tube mess free by sealing itself, so nothing drips out. They’re easy to install and each pack comes with three.
22Clip-on storage that gives you more desk space
Maximize storage space with this four-in-one desk organizer that brings both efficiency and style to any workspace with a ledge. It has two slots for holding a coffee mug, your phone, and other essentials, along with a headphones hook underneath that rotates 360 degrees. The storage unit is easy to install without drilling and the anti-slip pads keep it in place.
- Available colors: 2
23Genius bag carrier, so you only need to make one trip
The genius Click & Carry grocery bag carrier makes hauling heavy items easier and more manageable. As seen on Shark Tank, the gadget uses a patented design complete with comfy gel padding to evenly distribute weight across your hand or shoulder. Use it for your groceries, sports gear, or any other heavy load. It’s lightweight, ergonomic, and supports up to 100 pounds.
- Available colors: 7
24Mini pill & jewelry holders that look like macarons
Discreetly store your medications, vitamins, or even small pieces of jewelry as you travel with these macaron-inspired pill cases. Each compact case measures 1.7 inches in diameter and keeps its contents secure with a twist closure. The 16-piece set includes colors like rose, pistachio, and chocolate for a pop of color in your travels. (You’ll even have leftovers to gift.)
25Just-add-water cleaning kit for streak-free glass & mirrors
Keep your mirrors, screens, and windows in tip-top shape with this glass and window cleaner kit that doesn’t require any cleaning fluid. The reusable kit includes two cloths — dampen the waffle-weave cloth and apply to your surface, then use the smooth cloth to dry it to a streak-free shine. It’s a great money saver in the long run and is perfect for anyone bothered by the smell of cleaning fluids.
- Available colors: 3
26Headphone storage that keeps cords neat
Keep your wired earbuds free from snags and tangles thanks to the Budley. Just insert the earbuds into the built-in pocket, wrap the cord around the perimeter, then flip up the bottom for safekeeping. It’s made from flexible, durable silicone and comes in multiple colors.
- Available colors: 7
27Heated hand lotion dispenser that feels so freakin’ good
Avoid the “ick” feeling of applying cold lotion, thanks to this heated lotion dispenser by Conair. In just two minutes, it gently warms your favorite moisturizer to a soothing temperature that also helps promote absorption for deeper hydration. It’s ideal for hand and body lotions and lets you channel the vibe of a spa treatment from the comfort of your own home.
- Available colors: 2
28Funnels that make watering plants so much easier
Give yourself a better chance at having a green thumb with these genius pot-watering funnels shaped like leaves. They can be easily inserted into the soil of any potted plant to help deliver water directly to the roots, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Leave them in place to help streamline your watering practices as the green leaf design blends in beautifully.
29Pivoting spice storage that installs under a shelf
Short on storage space? This spice organizer lets you turn unused space underneath a shelf into an instant spice rack. Uniquely designed to mount underneath an existing shelf, it can store up to seven standard-size spice jars within a convenient pull-down compartment. It’s also easy to install with no tools required.
30Tiny but efficient scrub brushes for hard-to-reach spaces
Clean even the toughest, tiniest crevices with this three-pack of gap-cleaning brushes. The set includes a U-shaped silicone brush, a stranded slit brush, and a stiff-bristled corner brush. Try them on lids, tumblers, peelers, small storage containers, and so much more.
- Available colors: 16
31Super satisfying earbud cleaning putty
Easily remove wax and other gunky buildup from your earbuds with this 48-piece earbud cleaning kit. Just press one of the putty squares into the earbuds, then gently pull it away, leaving the surface spotless and able to deliver clearer and more comfortable sound. The putty is made from eco-friendly materials and is safe to use on all components.
32Wine glass marker set for more organized parties
Help everyone keep track of their beverage with this wine glass marker set that includes seven metallic colors and four tags. Write names, create drawings, or reference inside jokes to identify each person’s drink, so they can keep using the same glass all night. The best part? They easily wash off for your next use.
33Set of travel shoe bags for neater, cleaner packing
The next time you pack for a trip, use these travel shoe bags to keep your kicks free from dust and damage, while protecting other items from dirty soles, too. The four-pack includes two standard-size bags and two extra-large bags to fit shoes up to size 14. Made of waterproof nylon, each has convenient zippers for easy access and use.
- Available colors: 6
34Scrub brush for cleaner fruits & veggies
Give a new meaning to clean eating, thanks to this palm-size vegetable brush. It features soft and flexible nylon bristles that gently adapt to any shape of produce for a thorough clean. It even has a handy finger rest to keep your grip firm and steady as you scrub.
35Cherry-shaped toilet brush & holder because, why not?
Keep your toilet clean without hiding the tools you use to keep it that way, thanks to this unique toilet brush set that looks like a stemmed cherry. Made from durable and easy-to-clean materials, it’s designed with sturdy, thick bristles for powerful scrubbing and rust resistance. The nonslip base holds the brush upright, making it easy to use and store.
- Available options: 2
36Soda can organizer for a neater fridge with extra storage
Keep your favorite sodas, seltzers, or beers organized and neat with this stackable can organizer. It has the ability to hold up to eight cans at a time, with a rolling mechanism that makes it easy to grab a drink and go. It’s lidded, so you can stack two on top of each other for double the storage, or simply place other items on top to make use of vertical space.
37Handy deodorant wipes for on-the-go freshening
Stay smelling and feeling fresh, even when you’re on the go, thanks to these deodorant wipes that take up much less space than a standard dispenser stick. Each pack includes 50 individually wrapped wipes that are free from aluminum, parabens, and sulfates, and instead use natural extracts for a gentle refresh. Choose from scents like rose, mint, and cucumber — or try them all with the variety pack.
- Available scents: 2
38Super organized makeup bag with space for jewelry
Keep all your favorite essentials neat, organized, and untangled while traveling, thanks to this intelligently designed makeup and jewelry bag. It features multiple sections for cosmetics, along with a zippered opening on the side that stores necklaces, earrings, and other pieces without tangling. The built-in hook option offers versatile hanging solutions.
- Available colors: 6
39Over-the-sink mat that instantly creates functional space
Make the most of your existing counter space (or non-existing counter space) with this sink topper mat. Made from waterproof, durable silicone, it features raised edges to keep items secure and can even hold hot styling tools with a heat resistance of up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. It has a cutout that allows you to use the faucet and folds down super compactly for storage.
- Available colors: 5
40Microwave cooker that makes perfect rice every time
Make perfect steamed rice every single time thanks to this microwave rice cooker. With this, you can measure, rinse, cook, and serve perfectly fluffy rice and other grains with minimal effort. The set comes with a 2-liter cooking pot, colander, measuring cup, and rice paddle, and is even complete with carrying handles that makes serving easier, too.
41Upright eyeglasses holders with plush lining that won’t scratch lenses
Keep your eyewear safe and accessible when you need it with this two-pack of eyeglass holders. Designed with a vegan leather exterior, they keep your specs upright and the lenses scratch free, thanks to the plush lining. Keep one on your nightstand and one on your entryway table for sunglasses.
- Available colors: 3
42Magnetic phone holder that delivers a double-screen situation
This innovative laptop phone stand makes multitasking a breeze, securely holding your phone right where you can see it as you work. It’s backed with adhesive that secures to your laptop and features a magnetic panel that grips your phone. It’s compatible with MagSafe-enabled devices and folds inward, so it’s out of the way when you don’t need it.
- Available colors: 3
43Handy condiment fork for all your snacking needs
Stop sticking your fingers in the pickle jar at snack time and use this handy condiment fork instead. Perfect for pickles, olives, peperoncini, and other small delights, the condiment fork comes with a handy caddy that secures to the jar, so it’s always there when you need it. It’s great to have on hand for when cravings strike.
44Silicone can lids that replace wasteful wraps
Seal in freshness without using wasteful plastic wrap, thanks to these silicone lids by Food Huggers. Each lid fit snugly over cans, jars, and cups, creating an airtight seal that’s a great plastic-free alternative. Made from BPA-free silicone, the lids are durable and dishwasher safe.
45The skull that holds your sponge
Keep your sponge accessible and clean with this fun skull-shaped sponge holder. This holder fits most standard sponges and secures to any wall or sink with the suction cups on back. It even comes with an included round sponge in a shade that looks suspiciously like a brain.
46Set of coasters that look like a cactus on your coffee table
Add a fun and unique twist to your functional home decor with this six-piece cactus coaster set. The green coasters have niches that let you create a cactus design which fits neatly into the included pot holder. The coasters are made from high-quality, heat-resistant EVA to keep surfaces dry and protected.
- Available styles: 3
47Special holder for making jalapeno poppers on the grill or in the oven
Jalapeño popper fans: Making your favorite appetizer just got a whole lot easier, thanks to this popper holder for your grill or oven. It has a 24-hole design that helps guarantee even cooking without spillage and comes with a corer to remove the seeds. Try it for chicken drumsticks and bacon-wrapped dates, too.
48Tea bag holders inspired by snails
Perfect for tea lovers, this ten-piece set of snail-inspired tea bag holders is a fun but practical addition for your daily cuppa. The set includes a range of brightly colored snails that slide onto the rim of your mug, so you can wrap your tea bag string around one as your brew steeps.
49Collapsible food storage containers that save space
Ideal for small kitchens, these collapsible food storage containers pop up to full size when you need them, then fold down for easy storage when you don’t. Available in 11 different colorways, each container is made from silicone and features a lid with an airtight rubber gasket to keep food fresh. The containers are safe for freezer, microwave, and dishwasher use.
- Available colors: 11
50Food processor that uses a pull-cord to chop
Make food prep less of a chore with this handheld, all-in-one food chopper and processor that works in just seconds. It has a 2-cup base and is super easy to use — just put in all the ingredients, close the lid, and pull the cord to activate the chopping mechanism. Both the bowl and blades are dishwasher safe for easy cleanup, too.
51Magnetic strip for knives & other kitchen essentials
Add instant, accessible storage for your kitchen essentials with this simple yet genius stainless steel magnetic knife holder. It’s made with powerful, double-sided magnets to hold any knife set — no installation or tools required. Just attach it to your magnetic fridge or mount it to your wall to save counter space and keep knives and other utensils within easy reach.
52Industrial-style toilet paper holder & sturdy shelf in one
Add a little extra storage space to your bathroom with this industrial-inspired toilet paper holder with a built-in shelf. A sturdy wooden shelf sits atop a durable cast iron pipe creating a unique, functional space for bathroom essentials. It’s easy to assemble, built to last, and gives your phone a place to rest while you do your thing.
53Personal blender that doubles as a to-go cup
This compact personal blender is perfect for anyone who wants a quick, nutrient-packed drink as they head out the door. Its unique and lightweight design lets you create smoothies and shakes directly in the 14-ounce travel jar, which doubles as a to-go cup for sipping. Durable stainless steel blades easily crush ice and frozen fruits, and with dishwasher-safe parts, cleanup is a breeze.
- Available colors: 3
54Sit-up bar that helps you improve your form
Working on your core strength is commendable, but finding proper form can be a beast. Thankfully, this sit-up assistant device takes the guesswork out of it. The stainless steel frame slips under any standard door, then locks in place with the knob; simply slip your feet under the padded bars for steadiness and leverage as you perform your ab routine.
55Magic stain remover that conquers red wine
If you drink red wine, then you’ve likely had to deal with a spill or splatter in a hard-to-tackle red hue. Thankfully, stains are no match for Chateau Spill — whether on clothes, furniture, or carpet. Its gentle, pH-neutral blend is tough on stains yet gentle on fabrics and the packaging is even designed like a wine bottle, making it a must-have for any vino enthusiast. The best part? It works well on other stains, too.