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60 Wacky Things You Didn't Know Existed That Are Actually Clever As Hell
Genius stuff that’s about to make your life so much better.

Everyone has annoying problems in their day-to-day lives — like wet countertops in the bathroom, eyeliner that never seems to end up even, and the like. Luckily, there are some innovative solutions on Amazon that are just plain wacky — but also clever as hell. From items that’ll make you comfier to things that’ll make your car way cooler, everything below is as functional as it is fun-looking. Scroll on to have your mind blown by things you didn’t even know existed — you’ll soon be glad they do.
1A Book Lamp That’s Eye-Catching Yet Useful
You don’t have to be a big reader to appreciate the beauty of this book lamp. Its pages features pop-up origami and its “cover” is made of gorgeous bamboo. Choose between a warm and cool light for the perfect ambiance; it’ll run for about six hours per charge.
2A Cat-Shaped Heating Pad With A Lavender Scent
This funny microwaveable cat-shaped heating pad will soothe your muscles and cramping — and make you smile. It’ll also relax your senses with the subtle scent of lavender. Measuring nearly 2 feet tall, you’ll want to cuddle with it long after the heat runs out.
3Neck-Cooling Tubes That Come With An Insulated Case
Don’t let the heat put an end to your outdoor activities. All you need is this two-pack of neck-cooling tubes to bring down your body temperature and continue to play sports and garden comfortably. The pair even comes with an insulated case so that they’re handy and ready to go. The tubes chill below 64 degrees Fahrenheit — stick them in the fridge or ice water.
4A Winged Eyeliner Stamp That’ll Save You A Ton Of Time
Instead of spending precious time trying to match one eye to the other, use this winged eyeliner stamp for identical results every single time. Plus, the formula is waterproof and smudge-proof. One end of the marker features the wing shape and the other is a more traditional pen for filling the rest in.
5A Wooden Doorbell With A Pleasant Chime
Make your home’s entrance stand out with this wooden doorbell chime that’s much more inviting than a plain electronic one. It has a brass bowl that creates a beautiful sound as someone enters your home and comes with everything you need to adhere it to any surface — it’s even magnetic.
6A House-Shaped Power Strip That Glows
Make boring wires and plugs more interesting to look at by connecting up to seven of them to this house-shaped power strip. It’s made up of four AC outlets, three USB ports, and a 10-foot cord that you’ll be able to move around freely. It even has a built-in night-light so you can find your devices — even in the middle of the night.
7Hair-Identifier Spray That Comes With Dermaplaners
After using this unscented hair-identifier spray to expose every last strand on your face, you can use one of the four dermaplaners that come included to get rid of them all. Since the spray is infused with botanical extracts, your skin will feel nourished, even after it’s all wiped away.
8A Worry Stone Necklace Plated In 14-Karat Gold
You can depend on this worry stone necklace to bring your mind back to a peaceful state. It’s perfectly shaped to be held by your thumb so you can take a moment to yourself and reset by giving the gold-plated surface a light press or rub. It’s a beautiful piece that’ll go with every outfit.
9An Ocean Wave Shower Light That Changes Color
Completely wireless, this waterproof shower light projects ocean waves on surrounding surfaces so your bath is even more relaxing. It can also be used to set the vibe for a party. Use the included remote to switch it between 16 different colors.
10Vacuum Cleaner Tools That Also Work On Hairbrushes
It’s annoying when your vacuum stops working because it’s clogged with hair — which is where these vacuum cleaner tools come in handy. The two key-shaped tools also work well on hairbrushes.
11A Robot-Shaped Power Bank That’s Magnetic
Why have an ordinary plug when you can have this robot-shaped power bank? It’s the perfect thing to give your bedside table some character and keep your phone charged thanks to its USB-C port. Plus, it’s magnetic so that it can easily be carried with your devices.
12Elastic Shoelaces To Turn Any Sneakers Into Slip-Ons
When you’re in a hurry, these elastic shoelaces will certainly come in handy. You won’t have to bend down to fuss with knotted laces since these will turn any pair into slip-ons. They come in brights, neutrals, and pastels in the listing to work with your fave pair.
13Folding Scissors That’ll Save The Day
Since these two folding scissors can be safely brought on the go, they’re perfect for crafty projects and also saving the day when you notice a stray thread on your shirt while out and about. At under $5 each, they’re well worth the price.
14An Adjustable Cotton Pillow That’s Gentle On Piercings
Avoid irritating your piercing by sleeping on this ear piercing pillow. The cotton filling (which can be taken out to adjust its firmness) is covered with a 100% cotton fabric, making the pillow soft and breathable.
15Dog-Shaped Towel Balls Made Of Quick-Drying Microfiber
These dog-shaped towel balls can sit on your counter all by themselves. They’ll dress up the area, yes, but they’ll also quickly absorb the water between all your fingers with ease. Despite their fun shapes, they’re machine washable.
16A Retractable Car Charger That Puts On A Light Show
The last thing you want surrounding your gear shift is a ball of tangled wires and that’s exactly why this retractable car charger was invented. With two retractable chargers (and two ports where you can plug in your own), it will give you what you need without exposing any more wire than you need. It also rotates 180 degrees so that the end is always facing the direction you need it to — all the easier to point it’s star-inspired light show where you want.
17A Smart Light That Reminds You To Stay Hydrated
Strap this hydration reminder to your water tumbler and you’ll finally reach your goal. Once an hour, it will light up to catch your attention and remind you not to be a cactus. The funny bulb is a must-have for anyone who’s a bit forgetful.
18Genius Claw Clips That Work With Hats
It’s true — these hat claw clips really are durable and capable of staying on throughout an entire workout. Four aesthetic neutrals come in a pack. It’s the best way to accessorize while still keeping your hair out of your face.
19A Rolling Alarm Clock That’ll Get You Out Of Bed On Time
If you’re not a morning person, this rolling alarm clock will turn you into one. Yes, it’s extra loud for deep sleepers but its ability to run away from you is what will really get you out of bed. Chase it to turn off the sound and get your day started on time.
20Color-Changing Lipstick Made With Moisturizing Aloe Vera
Feel fancy with this color-changing lipstick that creates a custom shade just for you. It reacts to your pH levels to give you a specific fuchsia color that will complement your skin tone for a fun pop of color. The formula is made with aloe vera so your lips will feel just as good as they look, too.
21An Adorable Egg Separator Made Of Dishwasher-Safe Ceramic
This egg separator is so cute, you’ll probably want to display it on your counter even when you’re not baking. The chick uses its tiny beak to pour out egg whites and keep the yolk in place. Before you know it, you’ll feel like a pro in the kitchen. It’s dishwasher safe for easy cleaning, too.
22A Mini Laptop Mirror That’s Super Slim
At less than half an inch thick, this mini laptop mirror can be slipped into any pocket or purse that you have. It’ll give you a clear view for quick touchups and catch the attention of everyone around you, making it a great conversation starter as well.
23Flashlight Gloves For DIY, Camping & More
Whether you’re experiencing a power outage, working on a project around your home, or you’re on a camping trip, you’ll be glad that you added these flashlight gloves to your cart. Plus, they’re soft, adjustable, and waterproof.
24A Clever Lint Roller Safe For Small Valuables
If you want to take home security more seriously, a simple first step is bringing home this lint roller safe. It will throw off intruders and lead them away from all the small valuables that you can stuff inside. Your money and jewelry will be able to fit comfortably.
25A Roomy Makeup Bag That Looks Like A Stuffed Cat
It’s time to have more fun with your everyday items. For example, why wouldn’t you want to keep all your products in this cat makeup bag? It can hold a ton, has a sturdy top handle to carry it by and — of course — is adorable. It even has a 3D tail and paws.
26Silicone Cup Lids To Keep Out Bugs & Dust
Before hosting your next party, make sure you have this eight-pack of silicone cup lids in your cabinet. They can be used to cover just about any glass or mug so that you and your guests can mingle without having to keep an eye out for dust or bugs in your drink. Since each one has a different charm at the top, they also help you keep track of whose drink is whose.
27An Aesthetic Gel Cube To Squeeze To Feel Calmer
The simple act of squeezing this gel fidget cube will help you calm down so you can get back to enjoying the day. Plus, the soft toy has a satisfying feel from its dense filling and silky surface. Best of all, it can be used anywhere (it measures less than 3 inches across).
28A Hilarious Dumpster Pencil Holder With Flame-Shaped Note Cards
Hopefully, this dumpster pencil holder just makes you laugh and doesn’t actually represent how your day is going. It comes with flame-shaped note cards so you can jot down reminders and to-dos with the pens that you keep in the other section.
29A Mini Pocket Knife That Comes With A Carrying Case
Once you begin carrying around this mini pocket knife, you’ll wish you had it sooner. You’ll be surprised by how often it comes in handy and won’t be able to imagine opening another box or letter without it ever again. For safety, it even comes with a carrying case.
30The Prettiest Pimple Patches Made With Salicylic Acid
These pimple patches come in four different shapes, all in bright and bold colors so that instead of hiding your acne, you can make it into an accessory. Don’t worry, it’ll also be treated as you do thanks to the salicylic acid, hydrocolloid, and tea tree oil that each sticker is made with (224 patches are included total).
31Squeeze Bottles For Evenly Dispersed Condiments
You won’t have to bang on the bottom of these condiment squeeze bottles. Squeeze them slightly and the three nozzles will dispense three evenly spaced streams of ketchup or mayo. The three bottles even come with a funnel and brush so that they’re easy to refill and clean. Plus, labels are included so one delicious ingredient never gets confused for another.
32A Foot Scrubber That Suctions To Your Shower Floor
Give your feet some extra love by attaching this shower foot scrubber to your shower floor. The suction cups will keep it in place as you give yourself a quick massage and buff away dead skin.
33An AirPod Chain That Keeps Them From Falling To The Ground
Even if your buds slip out of your ears, this AirPod chain will make sure they don’t end up on the floor. It securely holds them around your neck, giving you quick access to the pair without having to dig through your bag every time.
34Deer-Warning Whistles That Make An Ultrasonic Sound
Without bothering you as you drive, these deer-warning whistles will help keep deer away with their ultrasonic noise. Only nearby animals will be able to hear the tone and use it as a signal to stay out of the way. All you have to do is stick it on the exterior of your car — two come in a pack.
35Lid-Cleaning Brushes With 3 Ways To Clean
While perfect for the tops of your tumblers and travel mugs, these lid-cleaning brushes can be used to tidy up any tight space. Each one in the trio has three different kinds of ways to clean, including silicone teeth (which can be used to wash rims).
36An Easy-To-Tote Mini Umbrella That Blocks UV Rays
This mini umbrella does more than just block the rain from your skin. It also blocks UV rays, making it useful when the sun is out too. And since it’s less than 7 inches long, you won’t have any trouble tucking it into any bag you’re carrying for the day. A zippered carrying case comes included.
37A Magnetic Fidget Pen That’s Fun To Use
Tap into your creative side anytime, anyplace with this magnetic fidget pen. It comes apart so that you can customize its shape and give your brain a mini break. When it’s time to get back to work, it can be used as a gel pen with a stylus at the end.
38Flexible Claw Clips You Can Lean Back On
If your hair accessories are stopping you from working out, driving, or laying down comfortably, you need this four-pack of silicone claw clips. Made of soft and flexible material, they don’t put any pressure on your scalp so you don’t end up with a headache by the end of the day.
39An Air Freshener Clip With A Rotating Propeller
All your passengers will ask you about this air freshener clip as soon as they get in. Its adorable dog and rotating propeller are impossible to ignore. And it does a great job at dispersing the fresh scent of the fragrance tablets that come included.
40Adjustable Plant Umbrellas To Protect Delicate Greenery
If it’s too hot for you to be out in the sun, it’s most likely too hot for your flowers as well. These four plant umbrellas are the solution. They have adjustable angles and can actually block 75% of direct light so your leaves don’t dry out in one afternoon.
41A Build-On Brick Coffee Mug That You Can Customize
You can create a one-of-a-kind piece with this build-on brick coffee mug, then start over and change it up. It comes with six bundles of colorful blocks so you can mix and match them all to create fun designs. Best of all, it’s safe for both hot and cold drinks.
42A Duck Soap Dish That Self-Drains
Little things like this duck soap dish can make a big difference to your everyday life. It’ll greet you every time you go to wash your hands and drain any excess water back into the sink on its own, keeping your soap from dissolving too fast.
43Key Covers That Make Finding The Right One A Breeze
These key covers come in the shape of two different dogs so you can easily recognize which key is which. Since they’re made of a soft and flexible material, they’re also easy to grip as you open your door.
44A Plush Tissue Box Cover Shaped Like The Cutest Dog
This plush tissue box cover hangs from your headrest so that everyone in the car can reach it comfortably. It has a zippered bottom to keep the box securely in place.
45A Cat Hand Towel That Snaps On The Rack
The paws of this cat hand towel aren’t just adorable. They snap into place so that the furry friend won’t end up on the bathroom floor after each use. It’s also surprisingly absorbent; one quick wipe of your hands is all you need.
46An Effective Corn Dog Bottle Brush That’ll Make You Laugh
You won’t be able to keep yourself from chuckling every time you use this corn dog bottle brush. It effectively scrubs tumblers and glasses thanks to its nearly 10-inch length. It has a loop for hanging to dry, too.
47Paper Clip Pen Holders That Are So Handy
To keep your writing utensils from getting lost or left behind, make sure you have one of these eight paper clip pen holders on each of your notebooks and journals. The colorful metal pieces are the perfect size to hold a pen securely but not make it too difficult to take out.
48A Faux Plant To Soak Night Guards, Dentures & More
Don’t let your dentures or night guard ruin the aesthetic look of your bedside table. With this plant denture bath, you can keep them completely hidden. No one will suspect that the flourishing plant you have is actually a fake.
49A Desktop Vacuum Cleaner That Works Quietly
You can keep your surfaces tidy without having to pull out a full-size broom or vacuum. This desktop vacuum cleaner will do the trick — and won’t disrupt anyone around you, making it perfect for the office. All crumbs and paper scraps will be collected by the rechargeable owl.
50Showerhead Cleaner Tools That Make Unclogging Easy
These showerhead cleaner tools are small but mighty; they can loosen hard deposits and prevent clogs so that your attachment can always work like it’s new. Your order comes with 30 pieces that come in four gauges to fit in any style of showerhead.
51A Microwave Cleaner That Works In Just 5 Minutes
Don’t let this angry-looking microwave cleaner scare you. It means well and is just trying to remind you to keep your kitchen free of sauce splashes and spills. Fill it with vinegar and water, pop it inside, and in just five minutes, the crusty food on your microwave walls will be loosened for easy wiping — without the elbow grease.
52A Cottagecore Wooden Dispenser That Comes With Toothpicks
If you’re going for a cozy cottagecore feel, this wooden toothpick dispenser is for you. Its mushroom shape fits perfectly in the kitchen. Plus, it comes with a pack of toothpicks to get your started.
53A Slim Water Bottle With A Leakproof Seal
Staying hydrated throughout the day shouldn’t be a hassle but definitely is when you’re lugging around a heavy oversize tumbler. This slim water bottle has a travel-friendly shape but still gets the job done; it can hold up to 12 ounces but is slim enough to slip into your work bag. Plus, it has a silicone sleeve to give you a comfortable grip.
54Snail Tea Bag Holders That Are Pure Genius
There’s no need for you to worry about losing the tag in your brew when these snail tea bag holders can hold it in place for you. They come in a 10-pack, and since they’re made out of flexible silicone, they’ll form a sturdy grip on any mug.
55An Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner That Works For 800 Flushes
This automatic toilet bowl cleaner will have you covered between deep cleanings. Place it inside your tank and with every flush, it will reduce odor and prevent the buildup of stains. Its fresh-scent formula will last for about 800 flushes.
56A Flame Lamp With A Flickering Mode
This cordless flame lamp with a sweet smiley face is a fun accent to any room. It has a warm glow and can even be put on a flickering mode to mimic the look of a real fire. Put it on a timer so that its battery isn’t wasted after it helps you drift off to sleep.
57An Electric Air Duster For Quick Cleaning All Over
Considering how many attachments this cordless electric air duster comes with, there are tons of different areas it can be used in. Bring it outside to quickly get rid of the leaves that have covered your windshield, keep it around your computer so that a dusty keyboard is never a problem, or inflate balloons before your next party.
58Funny Wall Hooks You Can Use All Over Your Home
Be careful — if you don’t keep an eye on these three buddy wall hooks, they may just get away with your towel. The funny pieces can hold up to five pounds each, so feel free to place them in your entryway, bathroom, or even bedroom to display a hat or two.
59A Flash Drive Necklace That Looks Like A Vintage Key
Add a vintage touch to your outfit with this flash drive necklace that’s actually much more high-tech than people would suspect. It gives you a stylish and convenient way to carry around a thumb drive so you can get work done anywhere.
60A Portable Door Lock For Safer Travel
It’s better to be safe than sorry and that’s exactly why this portable door lock deserves a spot in your Amazon cart. It will take up almost no space in your carry-on but will bring you major peace of mind when staying in a hotel or rental home by allowing you to double-lock the door from the inside.
61Highlighter Pens That Are Double-Ended
All your ideas can come to life with these eight highlighter pens that have a fun pattern on one end and a fine tip on the other. Made with acid-free ink, they won’t smudge or bleed.
62An Ergonomic Wrist Rest That’s Comfy & Cute
These tiny animals aren’t just a great choice because of how cute they are; they’re actually wrist rests that are curved to comfortably hold your hand in place for a more comfortable workday.
63Ant-Shaped Toilet Paper Holders That’ll Catch Everyone’s Eye
These ant toilet paper holders keep spare rolls handy — and they also make it look like your rolls are being carried by tiny insects. The hilarious pieces will lighten the mood and decorate your bathroom.
64A Well-Designed Jar Scraper That Reduces Waste
Being able to get into every nook and cranny of any container is this jar scraper’s superpower. It can collect every bit so that nothing ends up in the trash and then can be used to spread it evenly. Between uses, perch the bird on the edge of the jar so your counter doesn’t get messy.
65A Zipper Pull That’s Like Having A Helping Hand
There’s no need to fret when no one is around to get you into that dress or top. With this zipper pull, you can do it by yourself. It’s as easy as clipping it on and pulling with just one hand.