70 weird new things on Amazon that are pure genius

If you do any DIY projects around your home — even simple ones like hanging pictures or art on the walls — this magnetic wristband will come in handy. It has 10 built-in magnets that can hold onto screws, nails, bolts, washers, and drill bits for you, keeping them within reach. The wristband will fit most people comfortably thanks to the adjustable design.

If the lids of your tumblers and cups have overwhelmed your pantry, drawers, or cabinets, these lid organizers will get the situation in order. They’re designed to mount under a cabinet or on the wall (either via the included adhesive or screws), and each one in the pair can store up to eight lids, depending on the size. They’re sturdy — each one supports up to 30 pounds.

Stick these gap organizers between your vehicle’s front seats and the center console to fill the gap on both sides. Not only does this prevent items from accidentally falling down there, but it also doubles as a handy storage spot for items like your phone or sunglasses. The gap organizers are made from vegan leather and oxford cloth for a luxurious look and durable design.

With a staggered, two-tier design, this under-sink organizer is the perfect way to add more space in a crowded cabinet. It has a fixed top shelf for smaller items and a wider bottom shelf with a handle that slides out for easy access. It’s made of tough steel and comes in an attractive black finish.

Plug this flat, wall-hugging outlet concealer into any standard outlet to cover it, then run the 3-foot extension cord to a hidden location to plug in your electronics. The power strip has three outlets and comes with accessories to hide the cord as well. Other sizes can also be purchased in the listing should you need them.

This compact stainless steel deodorizer not only clears up any smells in your fridge — it does so for up to 10 years. The secret is the diamomite material within that breaks down odors at their source. Buy one for your fridge and you’ll be back for more to place in the pantry, shoe closet, and more.

Add a fun yet functional touch to your bathroom or kitchen with these hand towels. The pair of hedgehog-shaped ball towels feature microfiber nubs that are 30% more absorbent than regular towels to dry your hands quickly. Pick from four colors in the listing.

Your garden will look much neater thanks to this hand weeder. The V-shaped tip of the tool makes it easy to completely remove thistles, dandelions, crabgrass, chickweed, and other common weeds without leaving the root behind. It has a classic wood handle and a built-in lever that will essentially do all the work for you.

Support climbing vines, shrubs, and flowers with these four support stakes. They look like branches to blend in inconspicuously and are made from sturdy plastic that won’t bend or lean. The set also comes with twist ties (and a built-in cutter), plant ties, and clips for added security. Various heights and sets can be found in the listing.

Stashing leftovers is way more efficient (and way less messy) with the help of these freezer food block makers. Just add your own plastic baggies, and you can easily fill them with the help of these block makers. Plus, the upright design minimizes the chance of spills and leaks. Once items are fully frozen, remove the contraption for easy-to-store food blocks.

Get that eyesore of a power strip off your desk without losing access to the ports by using these cable management trays. They cleverly stick onto your desk, making them easy to install and providing convenient access to each cord.

Wrap this ice ring around your neck to stay cool on a warm day. It contains a special refrigerant that freezes in as few as 10 minutes and will stay at an icy temperature for up to 90 minutes (depending on if you go with the basic or jumbo option, both of which are in the listing). Best yet, it’s comfortable to wear — it maintains its soft texture even when frozen.

Tight on room in your closet? These strange-looking hangers can help you maximize the space. Each of the four pieces has five vertical hooks for attaching hangers — you could also use them for belts, jewelry, purses, and other accessories.

Improve the comfort of any car seat in a flash with this car seat cushion. It features memory foam for a cushy feel, a nonslip silicone bottom, and a breathable fabric on top. “I got one of these a few weeks ago and we liked it so well we bought another for the passenger seat. They're supportive and comfortable, long enough to go to the front of the seat cushion (which most of these are not), and it "sticks" to the leather seats very well. No sliding around at all,” wrote one fan.

Rather than taking multiple trips to and from the grill with all of your food, use this prep and carry system instead. The six-piece set includes two color-coded trays with lids (to separate meat, veggies, and more, eliminating the risk of cross contamination), a nonslip cutting board, and a larger, deep tray to hold everything. All of the components are dishwasher safe.

These 12-inch silicone straws are designed to fit 30- to 40-ounce tumblers — including the ever-popular Stanley models. The six straws come in soft hues like blue gray, lavender, and sand pink, and they all feature a built-in cover to keep dust and debris from sneaking into the cup. They’re dishwasher safe and come with two straw brushes.

Don’t be afraid to fry up breakfast, lunch, or dinner. With this splatter guard, the mess will be contained and you’ll still be able to enjoy your favorite meals. The silicone screen has ventilation holes so that steam can be released without drops of oil end up on your clothing and walls. It can also be used as a strainer and cooling rack.

Plop this cup holder pillow on your couch, bed, or pretty much any other surface, then use it to keep your favorite drinks nearby. The caddy also has space for other items you’d like to keep within reach, like the remote control or snacks. The soft cover is removable for machine washing.

This antiperspirant lotion is designed to keep your feet from sweating to help reduce odor and boost comfort. The product rubs on smoothly, dries fast, and it’s free from parabens, phthalates, formaldehyde, and sulfates.

This two-in-one strainer and stopper is designed to prevent hair from clogging the drain. It also comes with a stopped that allows you to fill the basin with water for dishwashing. Made from stainless steel, the device is resistant to high temperatures and rusting.

Illuminate walkways, flower beds, and other outdoor areas with these quirky mushroom lights. They’ll charge during the day in the sun and flip on automatically when it’s dark — they can work for up to 10 hours straight on a full charge. The six mushrooms can be set to eight different lighting modes for customization.

Attach this ergonomic lumbar pillow to your office chair, vehicle seat, recliner, or pretty much any other chair for firm but comfortable support. It boasts a memory foam core that’s designed to help to align your back, reducing pressure and helping with overall posture. The pillow attaches using two adjustable straps for a secure fit. Choose from three colors in the listing.

Make cleaning the toilet so much easier with these clever gels. They come with a dispenser that easily mounts a gel onto the inside of your toilet bowl to clean and refresh every single time you flush. Each gel lasts up to 14 days so, with four capsules with 32 gels each, this set has your toilet cleaning covered for over a year.

Ever wish you could utilize your phone while showering? This waterproof holder sticks onto the wall and the sealed shell design offers total protection for your device — it’s waterproof and anti-fog, but still allows for touch screen access. Your phone can rotate 360 degrees while in the case.

Designed to encourage everyone to lower the toilet seat after use without touching a grimy seat, you’ll want to install these plastic seat handles on every toilet in your home. They attach via 3M adhesive and reviewers confirm they’ll stay in place once installed. “Great product [...] Very sturdy,” wrote one shopper. This pick features a blue tiled design, though an all-white option can also be purchased in the listing.

This adorable little panda night light is made of 100% food-grade silicone that’s so squishy and satisfying to touch. It has three brightness levels to be easy on your eyes in the dark and it has a 12 hour battery life on a single charge. Plus it has a convenient 30 minute timer option to automatically turn off when you’re asleep.

Add storage for your favorite hats anywhere you need it — in a closet, by the doors, and elsewhere — with this 10-pack of hat hooks. Each one has an adhesive backing for drama-free installation. Choose from black and white in the listing.

These highly rated yet odd-looking cable clips will stick to any smooth, clean surface in your home to hold and organize various electronic cables. “I always got annoyed with trying to find my phone charger etc, but now it is so easy!! Nothing is tangled anymore,” wrote one shopper. The set includes three clips, each of which can hold four cords.

“I am very happy with this gadget, it's very useful, small, accurate, easy to use,” wrote one reviewer about this digital tape measure. To use, slide the device along any object to measure it — the data will be displayed on the screen in real time. The device can remember the 10 most previous measurements for your convenience.

Save cabinet space and run through a recipe with ease by using this set of measuring cups and spoons. They’re made of silicone to easily pop in and out and they’re safe to place in the microwave, freezer, or dishwasher.

Water flossers are trendier than ever and this one is at the right price point to give it a try. It’s compact and features a unique telescopic design with a collapsible water tank to easily store or take with you on the go. It has a 40 day battery life on a single charge and comes with four extra heads which all rotate 360 degrees to get in all the tough-to-reach spots between your teeth.

You might not necessarily think your pet needs their own blanket, but when you realize that this one is waterproof, you realize it’s probably a pretty good idea (farewell, slobber and potential accidents). It’s also a great way to shield your bed or couch from pet hair and claws. Your furry friend will like it, too, since it’s made with smooth fleece on one side and fuzzy sherpa fleece on the other.

• Available sizes: 7
• Available colors: 8

Charge your phone wirelessly — and without detracting from your decor — with this sleek charging stand. You can use it in horizontal or vertical mode. It’s available in four colors in the listing.

This nostalgic diner-style device can cook up to eight hot dogs at once, plus it can warm up four buns (in a separate tray), keeping them toasty. It’s straightforward to operate — there’s just an on/off dial — and you only need to add water to steam your dogs to perfection. Plug it into an outlet for power.

Place these cable sleeves around chaotic electronic cords (like under your desk, behind a TV, or other spots in your home), then zip it up to better organize them for a neater look. The set includes four 24-inch sleeves, though 36-inch ones can also be purchased in the listing.

Compatible with standard wine bottles, these drip rings slide securely onto the neck to prevent any post-pour drips from sliding down the bottle (and onto the surface below). The set comes with 12 absorbent rings that are made from felt.

These aren’t your average bookmarks. In fact, the silicone bookmarks will automatically follow the page that you’re on (they let you flip pages with ease), so it’s impossible to lose your spot. “These are fantastic! They are made of a silicone material that lays nicely on the pages and stays in place. You can clip it to the front or back cover, or group pages together and clip it that way,” wrote one fan. The set includes three bookmarks.

With its long, flexible body, this cat-shaped scraper can reach the bottom of pretty much any food jar or container to scrape out everything that’s stuck, helping to cut down on waste. It can also be used as a spreader. Made from BPA-free silicone, the tool can be tossed in the dishwasher for a quick clean whenever needed.

Dispense products like mouthwash, hand soap, or dish soap in style with these glass pourers. The two sleek bottles have a clean design — with simple labels included to keep products straight — and the golden spouts on top are weighted for controlled, consistent pouring. A silicone ring inside creates a tight seal to minimize messes and keep the product fresh.

If you or members of your household struggle to remember whether the stuff in the dishwasher is clean or dirty, grab this $6 magnet to keep it straight. Flip the magnet to “dirty” after emptying the dishwasher, and display the “clean” side when turning on the appliance. The 3-inch magnet is waterproof and if your dishwasher is not magnetic, it comes with an adhesive metal piece so you can still use it.

With a digital display, emergency lighting, and ability to be powered by your car itself, this air compressor is a powerhouse at a must-have price point. It can inflate a standard car tire from 0 to 35psi less than five minutes.

Instantly elevate your bathroom by using these ceramic turtles to cover up the eyesore of the open bolts on your toilet. They require absolutely no installation, instead they simply sit on top of the bolt. They even have little rubber feet on the bottom to protect your porcelain thrown from scratches and scrapes.

If you’re tired of spilling toothpaste all over your kitchen countertop while you’re brushing your teeth, check out these self-closing caps. They slip onto tip of your toothpaste tube and not only dispense your toothpaste but also automatically close so there are no drips and spills all over your counter.

Slide your hands inside of these glove-like masks (and fasten the strap to hold them in place) and wear them for 10 minutes — ingredients like shea butter and prebiotic oats will soothe and nourish your skin, leaving your hands supremely soft. They’re fragrance- and paraben-free, so even those with sensitive skin can enjoy them.

Use this meal planner to make figuring out your meals for the week easier — it also has a tear-off shopping list so you know exactly what you need to purchase at the store. The pad contains enough sheets to cover 50 weeks of meal planning. The magnetic strips on the back allow you to hang it on your fridge.

This cooler bag is compact and has a convenient carrying strap that will be even easier to transport than a shopping bag. Inside its thick insulation are two ice packs that can keep drinks cold for up to eight hours. The bag can fit two wine bottles or six cans at a time.

Possibly the most unique wine opener ever, you simply use the corkscrew and then press down on the wings to open up any bottle you have on hand. And the head of the parrot functions as a bottle opener for beer and other beverages. “I love using this wine opener and it’s the star of the show! Adorable and completely functional, the silicone is very durable,” wrote one commenter.

Forget messy highlighter pens — this highlighter tape can be used to mark critical points in a book, document, or any piece of paper. And it can also be removed whenever necessary without damaging the paper. The set comes with 12 rolls in six vibrant hues (yellow, pink, green, blue, orange, and purple) that you can use to set up a color coding system.

This sleek wallet will fit comfortably in your pocket (bag or backpack for that matter) without causing any bulkiness. The tight-knit elastic fabric that it features can stretch to accommodate up to eight cards and the loop on the side allows you to attach it to a keychain or lanyard if desired. Check out the listing for the full color and pattern list.

Keep your phone and other small belongings from going flying when you drive with this pair of nonslip pads. Renewing them when they’re no longer sticky is easy: just rinse them under running water.

Store mementos and other trinkets in style with this set of decorative boxes. Designed to look like vintage suitcases, the set includes boxes in three sizes. Each one features a lid and a brass clasp to keep items secure, and you can choose from several colors and prints such as the world map motif featured here.

Pens, markers, paint brushes, sticky pads, and even rolls of tape can be kept inside this desk organizer. It has a rotating pen holder, two pull-out drawers, and a top shelf.

At just 8 inches tall, it’s easy to bring this password book with you wherever you go. The faux leather book has 120 no-bleed pages that are alphabetized and there are even specific sections for your Wi-Fi password, email accounts, security hints, and more. Choose from several shades and two sizes in the listing.

There’s a special kind of zen that enters your life when your dresser drawers are in order — and this two-pack of sock organizers can help you achieve it. Each one is made from sturdy, non-woven fabric, with 24 compartments each. Just slip them into a drawer and enjoy being able to (finally) spot the pair you’re looking for when you need it.

This running pouch has a magnetic closure that allows it to be attached to any waistband without having to wear an uncomfortable strap around your waist or arm. Its water-resistant inner pocket will keep your valuables safe and dry as you get in morning run or go about a day of errands. Choose from three sizes in the listing.

Do not sleep on the convenience of this cable organizer. It has six narrow compartments that’s perfect for neatly holding all your cords and wires, as well as one larger compartment for the bricks and plugs they all charge through. Plus they can also be used for holding makeup, office supplies, junk drawer essentials, and more.

This magnetic wallet will keep two of your most valuable items together so that you can leave the house faster. This sleek vegan leather case can even double as a stand for hands-free video calls (vertically or horizontally). Choose from several colors in the listing.

Slice, scrape, spread, strain, and scoop all with this single kitchen tool. Trust me, you’ll reach for it constantly. The 12-inch tool is made from nylon that’s heat resistant to 480 degrees Fahrenheit and it’s dishwasher safe, too.

If cleaning your washing machine is a total drag, make it way easier with these tablets. Simply pop one into the machine and run the cycle as normal. When it’s finished, wipe the inside with a cloth, leave the door open to air dry, and there you have it, a sparkly clean washing machine. They eliminate grime, residue, lingering smells, and mold

Each of the pieces in this two-pack of AirTag holders is water resistant and stretchy to fit on most kinds of collars. They’ll ensure your pup can’t damage the device as you use it to keep track of them in your home, yard, or at doggy daycare. Choose from a few colors in the listing.

Make a nightstand full of wires a thing of the past and streamline your tech gear with this handy 3-in-1 wireless charging stand. Compatible with iPhones 8 and newer, Apple Watch SE and newer, and AirPods 2 or Pro and newer. The setup includes a quick-charge cable and folds down when not in use.

In our very plugged-in world, it can be easy to lose track of what cord goes with what device. These cable labels are simple, yet game-changing — they secure around any cord via a hook-and-loop closure, and you can write directly on them to further clarify.

Keep your microwave clean and ensure that your food cooks evenly with the help of these splatter covers. Each piece is made from durable, BPA-free plastic, and the covers are 10.5 inches in diameter to fully cover your plates yet still fit in most standard microwaves.

Smoke or grill up to five racks of ribs at once in a small space with this well-designed rib rack. It has built-in handles on the side that make it easy to move and it’s dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.

These functional stoppers are shaped like cute little quotation marks and help keep your doors and windows open. Made from super durable rubber, they hold strong against carpet, tile, stone, and wood floors to secure your door placement exactly where you want it. Plus because they’re softer than normal stoppers, they’re more kid-friendly to help prevent stubbed toes.

If you’ve ever put up a shelf, mounted a TV, or hung up some pictures, you’ve probably experienced the frustration of a nail or screw rolling out of reach. This extendable magnetic pickup tool is here to be a little hero, illuminating those wayward items with a bright LED and easily picking them up with its strong grip.

This LED desk lamp offers five levels of brightness to choose between but that’s not all it does. It has built-in wireless charging for your phone, a backlit display with the time, date and temperature, and it can be used as an alarm clock as well.

If floor space is at a premium in your bedroom, bathroom, or laundry room, this hanging hamper will be an absolute game-changer. It has hooks that just slide over the top of your door to keep the durable, waterproof basket in place, and you just put your dirty things in the top. This hamper has a zipper on the bottom, so you can easily unload all of your stuff into the washing machine.

If you have a MacBook Pro, you know how many little plugs and outlets there are — and those small spaces can easily get dirt, grit, and grime in them, making it hard for your laptop to run at its best. These small silicone pieces effectively cover those little holes, keeping your computer in tip-top shape for longer.

Ever wish there was a way to reseal your canned drinks? These silicone covers are the next best thing. The flexible material fits easily over the mouth of most cansa nd helps to keep anything unwanted out (like dust, bugs, or debris). Even better: Fans noted that it helps slow the loss of carbonation for fizzy drinks, so you can cover your open can, pop it in the fridge, and come back for it later.