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Utilitarian finds that are destined to sell out.
by Shelby Ying Hyde
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There are many life hacks one can use to lighten the load but adding useful items to your digital shopping cart is by far the easiest. Thankfully, Amazon has a vast assortment of crazy affordable items to choose from. From magnetic storage solutions, to a bed upgrade that will change the way you sleep, the items below are all so useful and incredibly cheap. Rather than spend hours sifting through pages of products, keep scrolling — I’ve rounded up some of the best of the best, ahead.
01Magnetic hanger organizers to save you so much space
Thipoten Magnetic Hanger Organizer (2-Pack)
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If you have more hangers than you know what to do with, these magnetic organizers are an easy way to store them. The shelves don’t require any drilling or nailing for installation, just stick them to the side of your dryer or washing machines. Each one can hold up to 30 wire, velvet, or plastic hangers at a time.
02A computer wrist rest set that looks like a fluffy cloud
JIKIOU Cloud Wrist Rest Set
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Protect the health of your hands and wrists with these cloud-shaped arm rests for your desktop computer setup. “The moment I rested my palms on these, I felt immediate relief,” a fan of the set wrote. “The inner cushioning is a perfect balance of soft and firm; it cradles your wrists with a plush, cloud-like feel while still being supportive enough to maintain a proper neutral alignment.” It comes in 23 colors.
03This kitchen dish soap dispenser in a 3-in-1 design
Bestseek Kitchen Dish Soap Dispenser
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Swapping out your plastic soap containers with this cool dish soap dispenser is a subtle but effective upgrade to any kitchen. It comes from a removable stand with compartments for your sponges. To use it, just press down on the pump at the top, controlling just how much product you need.
04Stem supporters to help your plants grow tall & strong
Gooxim Plant Stem Support Stakes (5 Pieces)
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Keep your bigger plants propped up and in tiptop shape with these stem supporters. They’re made from a durable iron material that won’t break over time. Plus, each one comes with five in a pack, meaning you can use them simultaneously on different plants.
05An insulated cup sleeve that will keep any condensation contained
Haevola Reusable Cup Sleeves (3-Pack)
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Keep your drinks cool and your hands dry from condensation with these insulated cup sleeves. They come in a pack of three, each of which in a cutesy or colorful design that makes them both functional and aesthetically-pleasing. The varying sizes available are suitable with a wide range of cup styles. They even come in more than 20 patterns.
06A car visor holder for your favorite pair of sunglasses
Sotfamily Car Visor Sunglasses Holder (2-Pack)
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This sunglasses holder is a great way to keep your go-to pair easily accessible. It clips on to the top of your car visor and is secured by strong magnet. “No worries of them falling off over rough roads,” one review says. “The magnet is plenty strong.” Choose from 10 colors to match your car’s interior or to stand out with a pop of color.
07Steam eye masks to relieve tired eyes & prevent dark circles
ProCIV Steam Eye Mask (16-Pack)
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If you find yourself trying to unwind after a long day, these self-steaming eye masks are beyond relaxing. To use them, just unwrap and place over your eyes for at least 20 minutes. They’re also individually wrapped, which means you can just place a few in your bag while on the go.
08A wedge pillow that keeps your belongings from falling between your bed & the wall
Vekkia Wedge Pillow
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This wedge pillow is absolutely worth adding to your bedroom setup. It’s made from a comfortable memory foam material that’s super plush. Plus, it has a suspended slip pocket at the side that will safely store remotes, phones, and other small essentials you want to keep close to your bed. Choose from four colors and 10 different sized options.
09Disposable shower drain stickers to prevent any unnecessary clogging
Aire Allure Disposable Shower Drain Stickers (25-Pack)
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These shower drain stickers are a foolproof way to prevent air or any other debris from clogging your pipes. The disposable covers have a grated design that keeps water flowing, while catching anything else in the process. Once it’s run its course, just remove and replace in mere seconds.
10A large lint roller for easy removal of pet hair from rugs & bedding
DELOMO Large Lint Roller
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Whether you have pets or are someone whose hair sheds quite a bit for one reason or another, this large lint roller makes getting rid of it from your soft surfaces a breeze. It comes with a long, extendable handle with a interchangeable attachment for picking up dust, debris, and dandruff. Each order comes with multiple refill options for whne you need to replace the sticky roller.
11Rechargeable hand warmers for outdoor sports games & daily walks
OCOOPA Rechargeable Hand Warmers (Set of 2)
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Ditch the disposable styles you’ve seen in the stores for these rechargeable hand warmers, instead. The small, diamond-shaped design fits comfortably in your palms, heating up in three to five seconds, reaching a maximum temperature of 125 degrees Fahrenheit. Once fully charged, they’ll have you covered for up to five hours. These come in a few color options.
12Double-sided clothing & body tape with over 40,000 Amazon reviews
Fearless Double Sided Fashion Tape
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This double-sided tape is the perfect way to prevent wardrobe malfunctions. It can be used both on your body and clothing, allowing users achieve a custom fit. “It holds clothing in place all day without shifting, and I love that it’s gentle on both my skin and fabrics—no irritation or residue,” one reviewer wrote.
13Insulated wine glasses to keep your beverages cold
Luxail Insulated Wine Glasses (2-Pack)
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Gone are the days of watering down your drink to keep it cold, thanks to these insulated wine glasses. Each pack comes with two stemless tumblers that are made to put into the freezer ahead of entertaining. The silicone band around the top makes for comfortable handling.
14This electric can opener that doubles as a knife sharpener
BELLA Electric Can Opener and Knife Sharpener
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Multifunctional kitchen tools are almost always worth the purchase and this electric can opener with a removable knife sharpener is a perfect example. It has a stainless steel blade that lets you open your jars, cans etc. with a push of the top lever. Keep the chords hidden by tucking them into the storage compartment underneath. This comes in seven different colors.
15An adorable door draft stopper that doubles as room decor
Marwood Decorative Door Draft Stopper
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This decorative door draft stopper is perfect for keeping cold air from creeping into your cozy space. It comes in various sizes and animal designs, including a chevron puppy face that looks just like a plushie. “My room feels warmer and more comfortable, and I love that it also helps reduce noise,” one reviewer wrote.
16Functional bottle openers that look like ace of spades playing cards
HexinYigjly Ace of Spades Bottle Openers (10 Pieces)
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These ace of spades bottle openers are a great alternative and to the more traditional options on the market. Thanks to the thin, card-like design it’s just as (if not more) portable than the keychain openers you might be used to. Just slip it into your wallet or card holder for safekeeping.
17Aromatic grounding stones to enhance your meditation practice
Lifelines Infused Grounding Stones
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Take your morning meditations to a new level with these aromatic grounding stones. Infused with essentials oils, the pebble-shaped design has built-in fidget tools to help calm your hands and relax your mind. It comes with an adjustable lanyard which means you can wear it around your neck or wrist for safekeeping.
18Storage bins designed with storing bed sheets in mind
SpaceAid Bed Sheet Organizers (4-Pack)
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Keep your linen closet organized with these bed sheet organizers. Made in a tall, rectangular shape, they’re made from a soft material that’s flexible yet sturdy enough to withstand being stacked on top of each other. Use the included tags to easily identify what’s what.
19Magnetic coffee pod holders that you can stick to your fridge
Demi’s Home Magnetic Coffee Pod Holder
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Figuring out how to store Nespresso’s instant coffee just got a lot easier with this magnetic pod holder. They have a tiered shelf design that adheres to most kitchen appliances, including the fridge, and can hold up to 20 per rack. Plus, it helps keep your kitchen counters tidy and organized.
20A kitchen rack that you can safely hang your dishcloths on
Sanni Shoo Drip Rack
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Figuring out where to hang your dishcloth is really so simple with this multifunctional drip rack. While it’s designed as a way to let some of your kitchen utensils dry, it also can be used as a hygienic storage option for recently washed items. The fact that it’s made from stainless steel, meaning it won’t rust over time, is just an added bonus.
21A square shower mat with an artful mosaic design
ZOESOE Square Shower Mat
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Practical yet stylish, this square-shaped bath mat is made from a spongy loofah material with an intricate mosaic tile design. Thanks to the strategically-netted design, it’s quick drying with easy drainage to prevent any mildew or mold from growing over time. It also offers ample support for your bath and legs will in the shower. It’s available in eight patterns and four sizes.
22This phone holder to go hands-free on the airplane
MiiKARE Airplane Phone Holder
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Go hands-free with this airplane phone holder. All you need to do is clip the mount to the top of your folded tray table for a secure fit. The flexible 360 range allows for an adjustable fit, so you can prop your phone and sit back and relax on your flight.
23This rechargeable book light with over 20,000 Amazon reviews
Gritin Rechargeable Book Light
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A rechargeable book light is every literary lover’s dream. With more than 23,000 Amazon reviews singing its praises, it’s designed with an LED spotlight to clip on the top of your book for a well-lit effect. “My favorite part is how the gooseneck allows the light to be turned a full 360 degrees,” a fan of the book light wrote. “I prefer the flatter side of the clip to be facing me so my book pages sit flatter, so this is a great feature.” It comes in 10 different colors.
24Sticky notebook tabs that come in 80 different but equally bold colors
Mr. Pen Transparent Sticky Tabs (1600 Pieces)
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These sticky notebook tabs are a super easy way to stay organized. Colorful and easy to use, the transparent add-ons have an adhesive back and come with 1,600 pieces. “The transparency is ‘just right’ as some other products are too opaque, while others are barely a sheer memory of a hint of a whisper of color,” a fan said in their review.
25Bar soap holders that you can mount to the wall of your shower
Greatin Shower Soap Holder Dish (2-Pack)
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These mountable soap dishes are a great way to keep your bar from slipping around your shower floor. They’re made from hard plastic with multiple drainage holes that will prevent water from pooling and mildewing over time. The best part is that it doesn’t require drilling or nailing, thanks to the strong adhesive back, designed to stick securely to tile, glass, stainless steel, and more.
26Flower straw covers that are equal parts functional & cute
Obxquisite Straw Cover Cap (3-Pack)
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Protect your straws with these cutesy cover caps in the shape of a flower. Made from silicone, they easily plug the top of your straw to prevent dust from getting inside and water from spilling out. These are meant to be hand washed for constant reuse. Each order comes with three covers in a pack.
27A UV nail light to achieve a salon-quality manicure at home
Denabuty UV Nail Light
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Doing a gel manicure at home just got a lot easier thanks to this rather sleek, UV nail light. Unlike the bulky machines you find at the salon, this compact pen-like design comes complete with a stand for storage when it’s not in use. The best part is it’s cordless and rechargeable, which means you can take it with you everywhere.
28A dish brush in the shape of a daisy
Vigar Flower Dish Brush
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This flower dish brush is a great example of subtly sprucing up one’s space by simply swapping out the more mundane items with something fun. It has a cutesy, daisy design, complete with lifelike leaves and a matching stand that looks like a decorative vase. Choose from two different designs.
29Foldable clothing hangers you can take with you on your travels
Besslly Travel Hangers (15-Pack)
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These foldable travel hangers are so useful. They fold down small enough to be easily packed in any suitcase, but can be unfolded to three different designs so you can hang shirts, dresses, and pants. This is a pack of 15, so you can share them with everyone in your life.
30A compact-sized mirror that won’t fog up in the shower
ToiletTree Fogless Shower Mirror
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This fog-less mirror is the perfect addition to your shower. Aside from not letting inevitable steam cloud your reflection, it has high-suction cups on the back that will stick to most smooth surfaces, including tile and glass. Plus, this makes it equally suitable for your next getaway.
31A silicone holder for aromatic shower steamers
LUVCOSY Shower Steamer Trays (2-Pack)
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Instead of placing you shower steamers on the floor of your shower, consider opting for these silicone trays, instead. The adjustable hanging designs are meant to dangle from your bathroom nozzles to create a spa-like experience at home. The drainage holes, preventing water from pooling inside, are an integral finishing touch.
32LED curtain lights to give any room a whimsical feel
YOLIGHT LED Curtain Lights
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Turn your bedroom into a fairytale with these ethereal LED curtain lights. They have eight different lighting and colors modes (if you opt for the color-changing option), for a customizable experience. Use the included remote to switch between all the features.
33Dissolving face wash pads that are perfect for travel
Olay Face Wash Melts (32-Pack)
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If you don’t like traveling with all your skin care products, these gentle face wash melts from Olay are an easy and fun solution. They come with 32 dissolving pads in each pack, which are water activated and easy to pack. Choose from the hyaluronic acid, vitamin C, and retinol formulas on offer.
34Rubber grippers to prevent your rugs from sliding around
ZONGOOL Rug Grippers (12 Pieces)
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Keep your rugs safely in place with this pack of rubber rug grippers. Not only are they easy to apply around the edges, they are also reusable which means you can remove and replace when needed. Floors aside, they also can be used to hang art or pictures on your wall.
35This floral arrangement tool made from sturdy stainless steel
JUSTDOLIFE Flower Frog
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Swap out your vase for this more discreet Kenzan floral stand. It’s made from stainless steel with pins at the top, of which you’re meant to stick each stem on to create a beautifully organized arrangement. The authentic floral arranging tool is inspired by traditional Japanese ikebana.
36Authentic African net sponges that’ll give you super soft skin
SubSahara African Net Sponge (2-Pack)
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Exfoliate your skin with this authentic African net sponge. It’s made with a signature knotted, open-weave design that gently buffs away dead skin to reveal smooth skin. Plus, it’s super lightweight and dries quickly, making it perfect for bringing it along when you travel.
37A portable fan that you can wear around your waist & neck
JKBOOM Portable Waist Fan
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Perfect for hiking and camping or walking around an amusement park during the summer, this portable fan is as practical as it gets. Not only does it come with an adjustable strap that allows you to slip it around your neck or waist, the machine itself is lightweight. It’s also battery powered, which means you don’t have to worry about charging it after every use.
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38This sunrise alarm clock that’s a night-light, sleep timer, & noise machine all in one
HAODINGMAI Sunrise Alarm Clock
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Make your mornings a little easier with this sunrise alarm clock that gradually lights up 20 minutes before it’s set to go off. It’s multifunctional, with some of the features including a night-light, sleep timer, and noise machine with more than 13 different nature sounds on offer.
39Straps for keeping your bed sheets in place
Siaomo Bed Sheet Holder Straps (2-Pack)
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Very few things are as frustrating as your sheets slipping off your bed but these holder straps are an easy solution. The adjustable suspender-like design is meant to fit over your mattress, keeping all the bedding in place. It also keeps them looking smooth and flat.
40LED light strips that will give your bed a backlit effect
MATICOD Under Bed Lights
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Enhance your room with this string of LED under-bed lights. They come in two different lengths — 10 and 16 feet — to accommodate a variety of room sizes. What’s even better is that they are motion activated, so you don’t have to worry about getting up to turn the lights off or on.
41This loofah bath mat designed to gently massage your feet
Hargiis Loofah Bath Mat
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Very few things will work as hard in your shower setup than a loofah bath mat. It not only offers support but also can be used to gently exfoliate your feet in the process. “I’ve tried several large mats that claimed to be slip free, but were not even close to being made as well as well as this mat,” wrote one shopper.
42Rotating light sconces with different brightness levels
Deyagoo LED Wall Sconce
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If you like the look of mounted light fixtures but want something a little more modern, these LED wall sconces fit the bill almost perfectly. They have a wooden base with flexible neck with a 360 degree range of movement to reach a bunch of different angles. The rechargeable battery offers more than 20 hours of usage, even on the lowest lighting setting.
43Metal book ends that add an industrial feel to any space
Gardesk Metal Iron Book Ends
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If you want to give your home a little industrial edge, these accordion-style iron book ends are a great place to start. Made from metal, they come in four different colors, all of which have a compartment for pens, bookends, or other miscellaneous items. They can hold up to 2 pounds of weight.
44A plastic bag dispensor you can mount to your kitchen cabinets
ELYPRO Ziplock Bag Dispenser
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This plastic bag dispenser is an easy way to keep those kitchen essentials organized without taking up too much space. Made to be mounted underneath counters and shelf cabinets alike, they can hold quart-, sandwich-, and snack-sized food storage bags. Simply grab and pull one from the open access front with two fingers in under a second.
45A retractable closet rod to save you so much space
FIRJOY Closet Valet Rod
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This retractable closet rod is a great way to increase your storage options in smaller spaces. It’s designed from alloy metal to be mounted to the side of your wardrobe or closet and pulled out whenever needed. You can use it not only in closets but also in other places for temporary hanging, like in the laundry room. It’s available in 12 different colors.
46Sensory activity boards to keep your hands busy
Pushpeel Sensory Activity Board
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This sensory activity board is suited for both adults and kids (over the age of three), alike. It’s mess-free and travel-friendly, with a hands-on design made to stimulate cognitive growth and relieve stress. The unique design encourages creative, imaginative problem-solving.
47A magnetic remote control holder that mounts to the side of the wall
YYILIS Magnetic Remote Control Holder (4-Pack)
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Keep track of your electronic controllers by installing these magnetic remote holders. You can put them on a wall or on the side of the television for easy access. Regardless of size, they’re suited for a wide range of remotes, and will ensure you’re never digging through the couch looking for the control again.
48A portable vacuum for easy clean ups in your car
dormzie Cordless Car Vacuum
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This portable cordless vacuum lets you tidy up around your car at the drop of a hat. It comes with multiple different attachments that help you get in between the small crevices underneath the seats on on the side of the doors. To charge the battery, just plug it in via the included USB cord.
49Bathtub safety stickers to keep you from slipping in the shower
Secopad Bathtub Safety Stickers (12 Pieces)
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These bathtub safety stickers offer traction on otherwise slippery surfaces. They come 12 in a pack to cover all your bases to prevent any falling in the shower. The best part is they are just as easy to remove as they are to install, just use the included scraper to lift the edges.
50Reusable dishcloths that are completely biodegradable
FEBU Swedish Dishcloths (5-Pack)
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If you’re trying to make your home a little more eco-friendly, these reusable Swedish dishcloths are a great place to start. They’re made from a lightweight cotton-blended material, splattered in artful graphics that will instantly elevate your kitchen. “Dries quick, rinses clean easily, and has no lingering smell,” one concise shopper wrote.
51A cutesy keychain cover to conceal your AirTag
BORKUANA AirTag Keychain Holder
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Bag charms may be trending among the style set but these decorative AirTag keychain holders are functional, too. Aside from adding a little flair to your bag (or pets), it’s also a great way to keep the Apple device concealed in case of an emergency. Not into fruit? No worries, they have animal and plant options, too.
52A wine vacuum sealer that will extend the life of your favorite bottle
Sunwuun Wine Bottle Vacuum (2-Pack)
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Keep your bottles of wine fresher, longer with these vacuum sealers. The modern design is made to sit securely on the top and minimize the oxidation process by sucking all the our out of the bottle. What really sets it apart is the date dial on the top that lets you track how long you’ve had it opened.
53A USB outlet that lets you plug in multiple devices at once
ELEGRP USB Outlet
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With all the different electronics currently on the market, this USB outlet will work hard in your home. It has two regular plug-in options, as well as two USB-A ports and one USB-C port. Choose from the four different neutral shades to match your interiors.
54A genius case that sanitizes your toothbrush
MONESAO Toothbrush Sanitizer Case
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This sanitizing toothbrush case is rechargeable and long lasting. It has a powerful UV light that offers 360-degree deep cleaning that, according the brand, is “99% efficient.” The case is suitable for a bunch of different toothbrushes, including electric models.
55This coin holder that’ll make your car a little less cluttered
SINGARO Car Coin Holder
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Loose change on the car floor will be a thing of the past with this well-organized coin holder. The compact design can hold up to 40 coins of all sizes, which makes it a great way to strategically save, staying organized in the process. And, if you need to use them for any reason, just pull them out the top one by one.
56A cooling blanket that will help regulate your body temperature
AmyHomie Cooling Blanket
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If you’re a hot sleeper, this cooling blanket might just be the quick fix you need. It’s made from a bamboo-derived synthetic material that’s surprisingly cozy. “I don’t think I’ve ever had a blanket this thin that is actually effective, one Amazon shopper wrote. “It is lightweight as advertised which makes it easy for putting away and washing.”
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57A crossbody water bottle carrier that you can wear as a purse
Nuovoware Water Bottle Carrier
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Keep your beverages close with this multifunctional water bottle carrier. The neoprene material is water resistant and easy to clean. Plus, doubling as a crossbody on-the-go bag, it’s fitted with multiple zipped compartments for storage and an adjustable shoulder strap that makes carrying it a breeze. It comes in three sizes and 34 colors.
58A sink cover that doubles as additional counter space for getting ready
Johamoo Bathroom Sink Cover
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Getting ready just got a lot less cluttered with this foldable sink cover. Not only does it prevent your smaller items from falling down the drain, it also increases your counter space, which is especially great for smaller bathrooms. Wipe the mat down with a damp cloth to clean up any spills or messes.
59A bottle insulator that keeps your hands free from condensation
Gteller Bottle Insulator
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Most people like to drink their beers ice cold and if you’re one of them, this bottle insulator is just the thing to keep it cooler, longer. Just plop it inside the stainless steel canister by unscrewing the included tops. It’s also dishwasher safe, so you don’t have to worry about tedious hand washing.
60This cool industrial lighter that’s completely waterproof
LcFun Waterproof Lighter
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No matter where your travels take you this waterproof lighter with an LED light is bound to come in handy. It comes in a durable, all-purpose carrying case, complete with an adjustable strap that lets you wear it around your hand and wrists, alike. Choose from any of the seven bold colors on offer.
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