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65 Dope Things With Near-Perfect Amazon Reviews That You Never Knew Existed

Shoppers can’t live without this cool stuff.

Written by Veronika Kero
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Amazon shoppers can’t get over these helpful and gorgeous inventions, and after you see them, you won’t want to go another day without them either. You’ll find stuff to make your daily life easier, your home more delightful, and must-have beauty products that’ll be the highlight of your routine. Even better, everything boasts tons of five-star reviews and starts at just $8.

1Magnetic Pushpins That Don’t Damage Your Photos

These magnetic pushpins will get your photos on display in seconds and won’t damage them by putting any holes in them. One reviewer raved, “I love these magnets instead of pushpins that would damage my pictures and documents! [...] The value is good, they're easy to use, and look great.” The set comes with 20 pushpins but larger packs can also be found in the listing.

2Plastic Scrapers With Ergonomic Handles

This must-have set comes with three plastic scrapers and 120 replaceable “blades.” This means that you’ll never again break a nail trying to take off a label or price sticker. The handle of each tool is ergonomic to give you a superior grip.

3Solid Wood Trivets That Hide In Plain Sight

I love when a tool hides in plain sight and these wooden trivets are the perfect example. The four solid wood pieces can be stored in the shape of a tree to act as decor when not in use in the kitchen. They’re a good size to use with pots, pans, and even coffee mugs.

4Rose-Shaped Garden Lights That Change Colors

Solar powered and weatherproof, you won’t have to fuss around with these rose-shaped garden lights once they’re in the ground. They’ll glow through even the rainiest of nights and will even switch between seven different colors. One reviewer exclaimed, “They are well made, the stem is bendable for easy positioning, the changing color once on is beautiful.”

5A Magnetic Dryer Ball Holder With A 4.9-Star Overall Rating

Don’t even think about scrolling past this magnetic dryer ball holder that has a 4.9-star overall rating. Shoppers love how convenient it is since it can be kept right on the side of your appliance. And if you pop in a trash liner, it can even be used as a lint bin.

6Color-Changing Fire Packets With 39,000+ 5-Star Reviews

Any night will get better with these color-changing fire packets that will take things to the next level. Throw one into your campfire or fireplace (they’re safe to use indoors) and you’ll be able to enjoy its rainbow display for up to an hour. One of the many happy reviewers wrote, “The colors are incredibly bright and vivid, shifting through blues, greens, and purples in a way that makes any campfire or backyard fire pit feel magical.”

7A Suncatcher-Making Kit That Comes With 400 Pieces

Filling your home with one-of-a-kind pieces is easy when you have this suncatcher-making kit. You can make multiple custom wind catchers using the 400 pieces (including 80 tiny crystals and dozens of gold chains) that come included. Hang them near a window or place them outdoors so you can enjoy their relaxing chime as the wind blows.

8A Meditation Tool To Make Mindfulness Easy

Calming your mind isn’t as difficult as it may seem — especially when you have this meditation tool by your side. One reviewer wrote, “It’s simple to use, beautifully designed, and surprisingly effective at helping me center my thoughts.” The adorable figure switches between three different colors so you know when to inhale, hold, and exhale. It can also be used as a night-light.

9A Customizable Solar Address Sign

No one will miss this solar address sign. Its 36 LED bulbs give off a bright glow that makes it easier to identify your home from the sidewalk. One customer wrote, “Easy to install, bright, came with guides to get the numbers on straight and spaced correctly. It’s also easy to see during the day.”

10Silicone Can Sleeves That Look Super Realistic

Made to look like real soda brands, these can sleeves can disguise what you’re actually drinking. They work with any 12-ounce can and give you a better grip thanks to the nonslip silicone material. Four come in a pack.

11A Weighted Blanket With A 4.7-Star Overall Rating

One reviewer wrote that this weighted lap blanket is “so calming and is just the right amount of pressure to feel like you’re being hugged.” What more could you ask for? It’s filled with evenly-distributed ceramic beads and is dual-sided so you always feel the soft faux fur against your skin. It comes in various sizes and colors in the listing.

12A Highly Rated Puzzle Planter Made Of Waterproof Pieces

If the 4.8-star overall rating of this puzzle planter isn’t enough to impress you, take a closer look at its unique design. It’s made up of curved (and waterproof) plastic puzzle pieces that you put together yourself. One reviewer wrote, “I was very impressed with the quality as the pieces are very solid and fit together for a sleek finished look.” It gives you a way to calm your mind while still putting your time to great use.

13Sparrow Hinge Heads Made Of Solid Brass

Fill your home with small surprises — like these sparrow hinge heads — to impress your guests. The three brass pieces are definitely conversation starters. They’re also magnetic so they can easily be put in place. One reviewer wrote, “Love the tiny bit of charm. The magnet is very strong.”

14A Star-Shaped Key Cap With A 4.6-Star Overall Rating

“Cute and functional,” one reviewer wrote about this star-shaped key cap. It will make your work station or gaming station a bit more fun. In addition to lighting up, it also has shiny mini stars inside.

15Taco Plates That Can Be Put In The Oven & Microwave

Each of these two taco plates holds up to four shells perfectly upright. This will be a major game-changer when it comes to enjoying every last bite — your ingredients won’t end up all over the place. The pair is made of durable silicone that’s safe to place in the oven and microwave (they are also dishwasher safe).

16Microfiber Dusting Gloves Gentle Enough To Wipe Plant Leaves

These microfiber dusting gloves have earned a 4.7-star overall rating thanks to their low price and how well they remove dust from delicate leaves. The soft pair traps all dirt and lint, and they can be thrown in the washing machine when you’re done.

17An Insulated Cup Sleeve That Comes In 250+ Patterns

“This thing really works! No sweaty drinks! It keeps the ice cold for hours,” wrote one reviewer about this cup sleeve — and they’re not alone. It has a 4.8-star overall rating thanks to its functionality and style. The water-resistant neoprene comes in over 250-plus different patterns and colors.

18Plant Supporters With An Impressive 4.8-Star Overall Rating

It’s easy to see why shoppers are raving about this trio of plant supporters. One fan wrote, “Just what I needed to hold my stems in the water without falling out. So cute, functional, and fun.” The adorable elephants will keep your stems or propagating stems from tipping over so that they can continue to properly hydrate and grow.

19A Storage Brush That Comes With 30 Hair Accessories

Losing a hair tie or bobby pin when trying to complete your hairstyle is frustrating. Avoid it entirely by keeping everything in this storage hair brush. It actually comes with 30 accessories, including pins, clips, and scrunchies. Plus, the mix of nylon and boar bristles detangle without causing any damage. It’s also great for travel.

20A Flat Wall Charger Reviewers Say Is The Best

As slim as it is, this flat wall charger with a USB-C and USB-A port can fit behind furniture with ease for a neat and tidy look. And since it has two ports, you can keep your devices confined to one corner and tidy up your entire room. One reviewer raved, “This is the best charging block I’ve ever owned!”

21A Collapsible Utility Crate That Can Hold 66 Pounds

You’ll never run out of ways to use this utility crate. It can hold up to 66 pounds and can be collapsed so that it’s never taking up valuable space when empty. One reviewer commented, “The handles are strong and comfortable, making it easy to carry heavy loads. I use it for groceries, laundry, and even organizing supplies.”

22Floating Shelves That Can Hold 15 Pounds Each

The 4.8-star overall rating of these aluminum floating shelves attest to the fact that this four-pack is a smart purchase. Thanks to their durable and strong material, they can each hold up to 15 pounds. They’re also so thin that your books and picture frames will look like they’re floating in midair.

23An Anti-Blister Balm Infused With Vitamin C

When lotion just isn’t cutting it, pull out this anti-blister balm that’s infused with both vitamin C and A. The blend will deeply hydrate and soothe your heels, as well as help to prevent future blisters by reducing friction. One reviewer wrote, “It goes on easily, lasts all day, and saved my feet on long days of exploring. I’ll never travel without it again!”

24Cord Organizers That Even Stick To Curved Surfaces

Adhere these cord organizers to your appliances so that all the cords that typically crowd your counter are neatly tucked away. They can be attached to curved surfaces and are even heat resistant up to 158 degrees Fahrenheit. Six come in a set.

25A Freezable Snack Box With A 4.8-Star Rating

Just about everyone loves to snack so it shouldn’t be too surprising that this freezable snack box has merited a high rating. One of the many reviewers wrote, “This was the PERFECT size and it stayed cold the entire drive PLUS a couple hours while we were unpacking.” With gel walls, the zippered container will keep your yogurts, juices, and other goodies chilled until you’re ready for them.

26Grip Strength Trainers With 3 Resistance Levels

Whether you’re managing arthritis or carpal tunnel or you just want to get stronger, these grip strength trainers are worth checking out. This pack comes with nine pieces that range between three resistance levels so you can build the challenge over time. “My hands feel great and strong after using this product,” wrote one reviewer.

27An Exfoliating Body Wash With 9,000+ 5-Star Reviews

This glycolic acid body wash also features lactic, pyruvic, and tartaric acids that come together to exfoliate and soften your skin. One reviewer wrote, “The texture feels rich and silky, and it transforms into a gentle lather that cleans without stripping my skin.” Every inch will be bump-free and supple-looking thanks to the hydrating algae in its formula. It’s free of synthetic fragrances, too.

28A Gravity-Fed Egg Holder That Boosts Fridge Space

This ultra-slim egg holder will take up half the amount of space that your old carton did. It holds up to a dozen eggs and they’ll roll down as you use them for convenience.

29Self-Adhesive Push-Up Bras With A 4.8-Star Overall Rating

If you’ve ever wished you could get a little coverage without dealing with straps, check out this genius pair of self-adhesive push-up bras. They feature a clasp in the middle that provides a boost and the set comes with a pair of flower-shaped nipples covers, 30 double-sided pieces of fabric tape, and two lift stickers. “Even in the hot sweaty weather they have hold up! They are true to size and fit great. They really create a nice shape to my chest. The quality is great and I can wear with anything! They are functional, hold up and the stickiness is on point,” wrote one shopper.

30Fish-Shaped Ice Pop Molds That Are Easy To Use

Create your own delicious sweet treats with these six fish-shaped ice pop molds. Each silicone tube is easy to wiggle the treats out of so that the shark and scuba diver keep their shape as they’re popped out. The set has a 4.7-star overall rating. One reviewer shared, “The molds are super easy to use and clean, and the fun shapes make snack time extra exciting. Perfect for summer!” There are a few other versions in the listing, including dinosaurs and safari-themed animals.

31Zipper Clips For More Secure Bags & Luggage

Preventing theft is actually easy while traveling or on the go around town — attach these zipper clips and you’ll instantly deter pickpockets. They interlock so that no one can get inside your bag with just a quick pull.

32Bubbler Pens That Are Surprisingly Calming

Watching the droplets move in the center of these six bubbler pens can actually help distract you and calm your mind. “I also love the way they write too. They are big but not uncomfortable to use,” wrote one shopper.

33A Magnetic Stovetop Shelf With Raised Edges

While it might seem a bit risky to balance your spices and condiments on this magnetic stovetop shelf, its raised edges make it extremely secure. Not one jar or bottle will tip over especially thanks to its nonslip silicone material. If it ends up covered in crumbs at any point, just pop it in the dishwasher for a quick wash.

34A Drawstring Cosmetics Bag That Simplifies Travel

Stop digging though your cosmetic pouch to find the tube of mascara all the way at the bottom. This drawstring cosmetic bag lays everything out in front of you so you can get through your look faster. One impressed reviewer shared, “It’s lightweight, easy to clean, and perfect for travel or everyday use.” It measures 20 inches across when open and comes in lots of solids and patterns in the listing (there are also 16- and 22-inch versions).

35Eyeglasses Holders That Prevent Scratches

With their nonslip bottoms and plush, fluffy faux fur, these eyeglasses holders will keep your pair from toppling over and getting scratched. They come in a two-pack so you can keep one on your bedside table and another at your desk or anywhere else you frequent.

36A Portable Whiteboard That’s Super Lightweight

Ditch the boring notepad you jot down reminders on and switch to this portable whiteboard instead. It can be folded in half and is super lightweight so that you can bring it along — no matter what bag you’re carrying that day. It comes in six shades in the listing.

37An Aesthetic Toaster That’s Less Than 4 Inches Wide

Nothing in your kitchen will be as aesthetically pleasing as this slim toaster that comes in five shades. It’s perfect for smaller kitchens since it’s under 4 inches wide — but it’s so chic that it’s a must for every home. One reviewer wrote, “It’s slim, modern, and doesn’t dominate my small kitchen — a huge plus if you're working with limited space.”

38Curtain Lights With 120,000+ 5-Star Reviews

Considering how many shoppers have left reviews raving about these curtain lights, you’ll likely end up doing the same. One reviewer wrote, “I love how easy these are to install!” And once you do put them up, you’ll be able to enjoy their warm glow. The curtain measures 6.6 feet wide by 9.8 feet long to cover a large area.

39A Stretchy Lip Balm Holder With A Built-In Key Ring

If you added up all the time you ever spent searching for your chapstick, it’d probably be a surprisingly high number. Stop it from getting any higher by attaching this lip balm holder to your other everyday essentials. It has a built-in key ring and is made of a tight-knit material that can flex around various tubes. It comes in lots of styles in the listing.

40No-Budge Eye Masks That Offer 360-Degree Treatment

The unique shape of these eye masks in combination with their quality adhesion will ensure they make the most of the time you’re wearing them. One fan wrote, “The masks are [...] thin enough to conform to the contours of the eye area but not thin enough to rip easily. [...] The serum is very moisturizing and leaves my eye area hydrated and brightened.” Triple hyaluronic acid helps them deliver maximum hydration.

41A Book Stand That Swivels 360 Degrees

When gushing over this book stand, one reviewer wrote, “Easy to use and gives some height for the planner so you can see it easily. Definitely recommend for those who like an organized desk.” In addition to keeping your book or tablet sturdy, it also rotates 360 degrees so you have the perfect view from any angle.

42Fun Art Dice That’ll Help Guide Your Next Piece

Get your creative juices flowing with these nine art dice. Roll them and they will decide the the color, subject, and even texture of your newest piece. One reviewer said, “This simple yet ingenious tool not only helps in developing artistic skills but also adds a fun, interactive element to the creative process.” They’d be a fun addition to date night or a gathering of friends.

43An All-In-1 Microwave Rice Cooker Set

Give yourself a break when it comes to getting dinner on the table with this microwave rice cooker. In just minutes, it can give you up to 8.5 cups of fluffy rice. One reviewer raved, “This is probably one of my favorite kitchen appliances! Works for ramen, rice, noodles, beans and so much more without the mess of water over flowing and then things being crunchy because of that water loss.” The nesting set includes a pot, colander, measuring cup, and multipurpose rice paddle.

44Silicone Ear Clips That Keep Your Glasses From Slipping

Pop these silicone ear clips on every pair you own and you’ll never again have to utter the words, “Wait, I need to take off my glasses.” The set includes 20 pairs, half in black and half in white. “My glasses stay in place during all my workouts, and I literally forget I’m wearing them,” wrote one reviewer.

45A Rotating Charcuterie Board With A 4.8-Star Overall Rating

The high overall star rating for this charcuterie board suggests you need it for your next party. It spins 360 degrees, has four removable tiers, and is made of bamboo that is easy to clean. Its tiered design makes the most of smaller spaces, too.

46A Magnetic Organizer That Holds 20 Coffee Pods

Save space by keeping this magnetic coffee pod holder on your fridge. It can store up to 20 pods, which means you’ll have a good amount of extra room in your drawers. There’s also an adhesive version in the listing if you prefer.

47Cowboy Hat Wine Stoppers With A 4.7-Star Rating

These two cowboy hat wine stoppers aren’t just here to make you and your friends laugh every time you pour a glass. They’re actually leakproof and capable of keeping your wine fresh. They’re also dishwasher safe. Other styles of hats can be found in the listing.

48An 8-Device Outlet Extender With 14,000+ 5-Star Reviews

This outlet extender offers six rotating AC outlets, as well as one USB-C and one USB-A port. You don’t have to worry about any of them blocking the others — each one can swivel to the side if needed. One reviewer wrote, “I got all 6 plugs accommodated plus I have the upper outlet still available for another appliance. Works great and problem solved!”

49A Cute Pet Blanket With A 4.8-Star Overall Rating

Reviewers say this dog blanket deserves its 4.8-star overall rating. One reviewer wrote, “Very durable and washed well in the washing machine and came out looking new.” And it’s also super comfortable; underneath the fluffy sherpa is a fleece layer and waterproof lining. It comes in several sizes and patterns in the listing.

50Stem Holders For Pro-Level Arrangements

When your flowers won’t stand up straight on their own, all they need is some help from these stem holders. They come in a pack that includes three different sizes and they’re all equipped with rubber gaskets to prevent scratching or damaging your vases. One reviewer raved that the set is “a game changer for my at home floral arrangements.”

51A Snail Mucin Moisturizer That Reviewers Swear By

According to reviewers, this snail mucin moisturizer is a must-have. “After several days of using it, my skin feels more hydrated and has a better texture,” wrote one reviewer. It’s packed full of snow mushroom, azulene flower, and other ingredients that work fast to leave your skin feeling smooth and refreshed.

52A Ceramic Bathroom Set With A 4.8-Star Overall Rating

This gold bathroom set deserves its 4.8-star overall rating based on looks alone, but it also has other things to offer. The lotion dispenser, for example, is completely leakproof and rustproof. And all three pieces are made of quality ceramic. Silver and white versions can also be found in the listing.

53Durable Aluminum Pens That Act As 11 Tools

When you have a project to complete but don’t want to lug around your tool box, bring this pair of multitool pens with you. Together, they act as a level, ruler, screwdriver, LED light, and more. One reviewer wrote, “All in all, quite useful and very worth the price.” And since they’re made of military-grade aluminum, they’ll last through plenty of DIYs.

54Handy Freezer Organizer Bins That Stack

With their sturdy metal handles and stackable design, these freezer organizer bins make it so much easier to find frozen pizzas and fruit. “Cleanup is also super easy. The mesh doesn't trap ice or debris, and a quick rinse or wipe is all it takes to keep them looking new,” wrote one reviewer. They’re stackable, over a foot long, and come in a pack of four.

55A Seaweed Facial Toner With A 4.7-Star Overall Rating

It’s possible that this seaweed facial toner has such a high rating (of 4.7 stars overall) because it’s made of a blend of organic ingredients that form a noncomedogenic, alcohol-free spray. Vitamin B5, kelp, and witch hazel thoroughly cleanse and moisturize to leave your complexion clear and glowy.

56Flat Hair Clips That Even Work With Thick Hair

With these six flat hair clips, you’ll be able to comfortably lean your head back on the couch or in the car while still keeping your hair out of your face. “I have very thick heavy hair. I have a hard time getting anything to hold it up. These work great,” confirmed one reviewer.

57Luggage Handle Covers With A 4.7-Star Overall Rating

If you’ve ever mistaken your bag for someone else’s, you need to add these luggage handle covers to your Amazon cart before your next trip. They can be put into place in just seconds since they have a Velcro closure and come in a bunch of neon colors that are impossible to miss. Five come in a pack.

58A Clever Whisk Straw With A Silicone Tip

If you typically start your day by mixing together your favorite drink like matcha or protein powder, this whisk straw will become a new favorite. It creates less dishes for you to wash (although it can also be put in the dishwasher) since it’s a two-in-one tool. The stainless steel piece is complete with a silicone tip to make it more comfortable to sip out of.

59An Appliance Rolling Tray For Convenient Access

If your stand mixer and coffee machine have to be tucked away underneath your cabinets, this appliance rolling tray is for you. Take it from this one reviewer who wrote, “A life saver for me since I have a heavy Ninja air fryer and don't have to struggle getting it out from under the cabinet.” It has a nonslip top surface to keep your device safe.

60Butterfly Thumbtacks For A Decorative Touch

If you’re looking to decorate quickly and affordably, look no further than these unique butterfly thumbtacks. One reviewer wrote, “They are not gaudy and are sturdy.” They come in a pack of 30 so you can spread them throughout multiple rooms.

61A Cervical Pillow Great For All Kinds Of Sleepers

You are pretty much guaranteed to have a good night’s sleep with this cervical pillow — whether you lay on your stomach, back, or side. Its unique shape may help alleviate the back and neck pain that you tend to wake up with. In fact, because it’s made of plush and supportive memory foam, so you’ll feel like you’re resting on a cloud.

62A Weed Puller That Doesn’t Strain Your Back

Since this weed puller is almost 40 inches tall, you can say goodbye to the days of straining your back in order to tidy up your garden. On the other end, three steel teeth will make sure that you get the job done in a jiffy — it pulls the plant, roots and all.

63Correction Tape Pens With Tear-Proof Results

One reviewer wrote, “These correction tape pens work great—no mess, no drying time, and they roll on smoothly without skipping.” And their result is tear-proof. Five come in a pack.

64A Light-Up Plant Propagation Station That’s Rechargeable

Make all your propagation projects look tidier by lining them up in this plant propagation station. Its base is made of wood and the roots will be held in the four glass test tubes. “It also doubles as our living room nightlight as it has a nice soft light,” wrote one reviewer. The LED strip light is rechargeable via USB.

65A Genius Moisturizer Stick Safe For Sensitive Skin

Making sure your skin looks smooth and healthy is simple if you add this body moisturizer stick to your Amazon cart — you won’t even need to get your hands dirty in order to fix any dry or flaky spots. It’s made of fatty acids that come from plant-based ingredients like coconuts and cocoa seeds. Even those with sensitive skin can use it.

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