Slightly quirky but ultra-popular.
Amazon is known for selling the basics like paper towels and bulk granola bars, but the virtual aisles also stock some more unique items that everyone is grabbing. These finds might be a little quirky, but because they work so well, they’re getting shockingly popular. I’ve tracked down all of these slightly weird products that can make your day-to-day better — just grab a few of these lit pieces before they’re gone.
01These long-lasting shoe deodorizers that look like bananas
These banana-shaped shoe deodorizers are made of salts, minerals, and plant extracts that are formulated to neutralize odor and absorb moisture. For long-lasting odor protection, simply place the cleverly shaped bananas inside any pair of shoes. And these hilarious bananas can last for up to 12 months with proper care.
02This odor-free fire pit that fits right on top of your table
This mini fire pit fits perfectly on table tops and can be used both indoors and out for cozy gatherings or s’mores. The odorless and ash-free design features a nonslip bottom and a windshield and can burn for up to 60 minutes. It also runs on rubbing alcohol, which is budget-friendly and easy to find.
03A rechargeable lighter that lasts impressively long between charges
This portable lighter can produce up to 60 lights on a single charge and can be recharged up to 300 times, giving it an impressive lifespan. It has a slim design that allows it to reach into tall candles, and since it’s flameless, it can be used in wet or windy weather. It also has a number of security features, including a safety lock.
04These headphones that you are still comfy for bedtime
Slip on these soft headphones and listen to your favorite music as you exercise or drift off to sleep. The cozy Bluetooth headband is washable with easy-to-operate buttons on the front, and the rechargeable battery has more than 10 hours of run time, depending on usage. Plus, the headband can also be pulled down over the eyes as a cozy sleep mask.
05A nonslip bath mat that can exfoliate your feet like a loofah
This nonslip bath mat features a loofah-like surface that luxuriously massages your feet when you step onto it. It also has a lattice-like design on the bottom that keeps the mat in place while allowing water to drain quickly. Maintenance is also super easy — just give it a rinse under the shower faucet and let it air dry.
06This compact ping pong set that’s impressively travel-ready
Take this ping-pong set on the go, and you’ll be ready for a game anywhere. The kit includes two high-quality wooden paddles with nonslip flared handles, a retractable net, and four regulation balls. It’s also ready for indoor or outdoor play and adjusts to almost any size table.
07A customizable folding stool that you can carry on your shoulder
This compact (yet durable) folding stool weighs just over 2 pounds but can impressively support up to 400. It features an interlocking design that’s easy to expand and collapse and allows the user to choose from 12 separate heights. The stool also has a carrying strap that’s perfect for taking things on the go.
08A cute blanket that looks like a burrito when you wrap up
This adorable fleece blanket is double-sided for a realistic burrito look when you wrap up in it. The novelty design adds a bit of levity to your daily routine. Plus, the soft, round blanket comes in a number of sizes, so you can choose the best option for your cozy needs.
09These stick-on puck lights that are a breeze to on & off
Illuminate dim areas like underneath cabinets or inside closets with these LED puck lights that simply stick on. The battery-operated design can be installed with the included hardware (or ultra-easy adhesive), and they can be turned on and off with a simple tap. The lights have a lengthy 100-hour run time and the ability to set 15- to 120-minute timers.
10A slicer that neatly cuts bagels in half without any mess
Quickly and easily slice bagels and rolls with this bread guillotine. The slicer has a built-in safety shield that helps to keep your hands far from sharp edges while the serrated blade cuts smoothly and evenly. Plus, the gadget couldn’t be simpler to use — simply pop bread in the cradle and push down with the blade.
11This cozy donut-style bed that can be calming for pets
This plush pet bed can calm and comfort your furry friend with its clever features. It’s complete with a shaggy surface, soft filling, and a donut-hole design that provides head and neck support. It can also be popped in the wash and comes in a variety of sizes, so there’s an option for both tiny kittens and extra-large fluffs.
12This nubby foam roller that can massage sore muscles
This nubby foam roller comes in a compact size and can soothe sore muscles and increase blood flow and flexibility. The lightweight design is made of durable EVA tread and features both smooth and textured areas for massing muscles. And the foam roller’s surface is soft enough that it can be used by beginners (or anyone with aches and pains).
13An easy-to-store splatter screen that can prevent greasy messes
Keep oil in the pan and off the counter with this easy-to-store stainless steel splatter screen. The construction is heat resistant and won’t rust or warp. It comes in four sizes for your favorite pans and features an oversized design that works on everything from skillets to pots. It can also work as a cooling rack or strainer.
14This waterproof backpack that can float & stand up to rain
Take this floating waterproof backpack on your next trip or rainy day out, and your stuff will stay bone dry. The bag is made of multiple layers of ripstop tarpaulin, PVC, and mesh, while the snap buckle closure keeps things secure. Plus, the bag comes in a variety of colors and sizes, from 5 to 40 liters.
15A magnetic calendar trio that can organize your life
This bundle of magnetic calendars makes it a breeze to plan out your day, week, and month (without losing your calendar). The three individual calendars can be attached to the fridge or any metal surface and have plenty of space for planning out events and making notes. They also come with six magnetic dry-erase markers and an eraser, so they’re ready to go.
16This secure trash can that can keep your car tidy
This mini trash can is a game-changer to keep your vehicle clean and tidy. The leakproof container features a magnetic lid that keeps trash contained and disposable liners that make cleanup a breeze. It also features straps that can attach to a number of places, such as the headrest, side door, or middle console.
17These claw tools that quickly shred meat to save a ton of prep time
This set of claws keeps your hands clean and cool as you quickly shred meat for dishes like pulled pork or chicken. The claw tools can be used together or alongside a knife for easier carving. Plus, these time-saving gadgets are easy to grip and can be run through the dishwasher when it’s time to clean up.
18This shockingly handy multi-tool that pops onto your key ring
This stainless steel multi-tool has over 16 functions, including a bottle opener, a ruler, a wire stripper, a wrench, and other handy uses. It’s also shockingly compact and weighs less than an ounce, so it’s convenient to pop on a key ring and take it on the go.
19A handheld fan that’s extremely portable & long-lasting
Take this handheld mini fan on the go because its lightweight and compact design makes it a breeze to slip into your pocket. This clever device also features a flashlight and a back-up battery bank to make it handier. The mini design charges via a USB cable and can run for up to 19 hours (depending on speed).
20A mess-free soap container that dispenses the perfect amount
This battery-operated dispenser is an effort-free sink add-on because it automatically dispenses your soap and is made of water-resistant plastic. It holds a generous 17 ounces, and the amount dispensed can be adjusted to save on soap. Meanwhile, the infrared sensor dispenses products touch-free, keeping things more hygienic.
21A silicone rest that keeps counters clean from all of your utensils
Keep your counters looking tidy with this colorful silicone utensil rest. The mat can fit up to four utensils in its slots, and the nonslip base keeps things in place while protecting countertops. It also comes in over 15 fun colors, and when it’s time to clean, you can toss it in the dishwasher.
22A gel that removes dust & debris without sticking your hands
Use this universal dust-cleaning gel to remove all types of debris from items like keyboards, car vents, and other annoying-to-clean spots. It’s made of a clever substance that won’t stick to your hands, and it’s finished off with a subtle lemon scent. Plus, it can be used over and over again until it stops attracting dust and dirt.
23A versatile batter dispenser that prevents messes & spills
This batter dispenser reduces mess and allows you to quickly and easily make pancakes, muffins, and all kinds of batter-based recipes. It features a reinforced trigger handle and a container that’s simple to fill. It can accommodate both thick and thin batters while cutting down on both dishes and mess.
24These fun light-up chopsticks that are also super practical
These light-up chopsticks resemble mini lightsabers to add some serious fun (and practicality) to your next meal. Their LED design is made of BPA-free plastic that’s surprisingly easy to clean. They have a simple-to-use power button and come with replaceable batteries. Plus, they’re available in more than 10 colors and styles.
25A flexible platypus spatula to scoop leftover cosmetics or condiments
This platypus-shaped spatula is a clever way to scrape every last bit from your favorite snack or cosmetics jars. The bill of the platypus is shaped so that it can scoop up product from crevices. It’s made of food-grade silicone to also use it as a kitchen spatula and, when it’s time to clean, it can go right in the dishwasher.
26This sleek stand that holds your phone for easy viewing
Use this phone dock to display your device for easy reading or video viewing. The dock’s height and angle can both be adjusted for the best viewing angle, and the holder can accommodate a variety of device sizes. Plus, the dock features a weighted nonslip base for added security.
27This cleverly-shaped sponges that only need water to start working
These durable cleaning sponges only need water to start working, and its 13 U-shaped grooves are ideal for removing dust, hair, and dirt from surfaces. The soft and flexible sponge holds a bunch of water and the shape is perfect for cleaning areas like baseboards, blinds, and anywhere that gets grimy.
28A wearable reading light that won’t disturb bed partners
This flexible neck light can illuminate small tasks or your favorite novel without bothering bed partners. The rechargeable design lasts for up to 80 hours and features three color temperatures plus multiple brightness levels. The hands-free light has a bright but narrow beam that you can focus exactly where you need it.
29A dip clip that fits almost every shape of fast food sauce
Take your favorite condiments on the go with this clever dip clip. The vent clip fits almost any type of vehicle configuration, and the holder accommodates a variety of dip containers, from large to small to round. If you want to bring along some homemade sauce, just add it to the included food-safe ramekin.
30This insulated lunch box that expands for larger snacks
This sleek insulated lunch tote makes it easy to keep your favorite goods chilled. The durable exterior is easy to wipe clean while the insulated inner lining is resistant to rips. It also has a number of convenient features, like the padded handle and carrying strap, exterior pocket, and expandable sides for larger snacks.
31A duck-shaped night-light that also holds your phone
Use this silicone duck as a soft night-light or prop up your phone on the bird’s feet. The rechargeable design features multiple brightness settings and turns on and off with just a tap of the hand. This little duck also has a 30-minute timer setting, so you can leave it on as you drift off to sleep.
32This light that illuminates your toilet in the dark
This toilet night-light illuminates midnight bathroom visits without the need for a bright overhead glare. The battery-operated design has a flexible arm that fits over most toilet bowls. It’s also motion-activated, so it automatically turns on when it detects movement. Plus, it features nine colors that can make bathroom visits a bit more fun.
33A drink tray made to securely fit on the arm of your sofa
This bamboo sofa tray is adjustable enough to fit both narrow and wide arms and can also be used flat as a stand-alone tray. it features a nonslip surface that keeps items such as glassware in place. When you’re finished sipping your coffee, the tray folds up neatly for convenient storage.
34A cleaning kit that can makes it a breeze to refresh jewelry
This jewelry cleaning kit makes it a breeze to refresh all of your pieces, and it’s formulated for all types of finishes and stones. The cleaning solution comes with a drip tray that prevents small pieces from getting lost, and the included brush and cloth help to remove even the toughest grime.
35These stretchy & reusable bracelets that repel mosquitos
Ward off mosquitoes with these stretchy bug-repelling bracelets instead of reapplying spray. These game-changing bracelets are made with plant-derived essential oils and do not contain any DEET (if you prefer to avoid that). For long-lasting use, store the bracelets in the resealable bag when not in use.
36A charging station to neatly organize your devices & cords
Keep your devices fully charged and your counters tidy with this USB docking station. It features six charging spots and adjustable dividers to easily fit in a variety of devices. It also shuts off when the devices are fully charged, making it effort-free on your part.
37These portable outdoor bulbs you can move around & take with you
These clip-on battery-operated lightbulbs are water-resistant and perfect for your patio or to take with you on outdoor adventures. They feature a convenient hanging hook and have four lighting modes to customize. Their portable design has an easy-to-use power button and can provide up to 15 hours of lighting before needing a battery change.
38A ladle & mini colander set that looks like the Loch Ness monster
These Loch Ness monster-shaped kitchen gadgets are adorable and practical for every recipe. The larger monster serves as a colander for scooping and straining ingredients, while the smaller one is a classic ladle. These little BPA-free monsters nest inside each other for convenient storage and can go in the dishwasher when it’s time to clean up.
39These mesh bags to grill small veggies & herbs right on the grates
These mesh grilling bags allow you to cook food over the grates without using foil or losing any of them in the flames. They feature a snap-button closure that prevents small veggies and herbs from falling out. Plus, this set is heat-resistant and nonstick, so you can flip and turn food with ease.
40A stick-on caddy that can tackle all of your cluttered toiletries
Reduce bathroom clutter with this wall-mounted toothbrush holder that has spots to keep all of your essentials off of the counter. It comes with durable wall adhesive, so zero hardware or drilling is necessary. It comes with magnetic cups for mouthwash, and this clever caddy even has an automatic toothpaste dispenser to streamline your routine.
41A suitcase caddy to hold much-needed coffee on travel days
This travel caddy gives your drinks a place to rest as you zoom through the airport. It features three pockets for drinks, passports, or your phone, and it adjusts to fit the handles of almost all rolling suitcases. The durable Oxford fabric is also machine washable and folds up compactly for storage.
42A cheeky alarm clock that rolls around to prevent snoozing
This rolling alarm clock might be just what you need if you’re guilty of oversleeping or constantly hitting the snooze button. When the alarm goes off, it will cleverly jump from your bedside table and roll around the room to get you up and moving. It’s also easy to program, and you can choose from either no snooze or give yourself one snooze option.
43These nesting bowls that keep snacks chilled (with zero effort)
This nested dip bowl is an effort-free way to keep food fresh while serving. The set features a large lower bowl that can be filled with ice and a smaller food bowl that nestles right on top. The clear acrylic material is also dishwasher-safe and versatile enough to fit in with your other plates.
44An easy-to-install bedside tray that makes lounging more comfy
This floating bedside tray can be a convenient and minimalist addition to your sleep setup. It doesn’t require any hardware, and you can install the clamp on the side of the bed rails in about a minute. It can also hold up to 35 pounds, so it’s the perfect resting spot for anything from your laptop to a cup of bedtime tea.
45This quick-install bidet attachment that cleverly cleans itself
This thin bidet attachment can leave you feeling fresh after a trip to the toilet. It’s designed to be installed on most toilets without the need for special tools or a plumber’s assistance. The spray hose is self-cleaning for easy maintenance, and you can adjust the water pressure to your liking.
46This easy-to-clean water bottle that you can infuse with fruit
Take tasty, fruit-infused water with you anywhere with this clever travel bottle with built-in fruit infusion. It features an infusing rod for your favorite fruits and timeline marks so you can keep track of how much your drinking. Plus, the insulating sleeve, push-button flip-top lid, and dishwasher-safe construction all make it easy to stay hydrated.
47This compact white noise machine that sets a soothing scene
This compact white noise machine can provide calming background sounds while blocking out unwelcome sounds like traffic (or snoring). It comes with six different sounds and an optional timer that can be set for up to 120 minutes. It also works with batteries or plugged into an outlet, giving you options on your nightstand.
48A space-saving stackable planter that speeds up watering
This uniquely shaped tiered planter saves water and space and has room for up to 12 plants, like herbs or strawberries. The set of three planters stack on top of each other, and it’s ideal for small indoor or outdoor spaces. Just water the top tier, and all of the plants below will benefit from the hydration.
49This drop-down tray to send emails or snack on road trips
This versatile drop-down tray can turn your vehicle into a mobile office or dining room table. Simply pop it over the steering wheel or the back of a headrest, and the shelf can accommodate items as large as a 15-inch laptop. Plus, the retractable straps on the side are adjustable to change the height and angle of your on-the-go tray.
50An under-cabinet jar opener that can remove pretty much lid
This jar opener installs under cabinets and helps to remove lids more easily — a must-have for speeding up food prep. It’s easy to stick on with the included adhesive or hardware, and the under-cabinet design reduces counter clutter. To use, insert the jar lid into the opener’s durable zinc-coated teeth and twist.
51A portable & breathable desk chair cushion that stays put
This lightweight cushion is designed to help improve your posture and make any chair a little more comfortable. It’s encased in a breathable and machine-washable cover and a clever carrying handle. It also has a nonslip bottom that keeps it in place (wherever you’re sitting).
52These handles to carry all of your bags at once on grocery day
These durable plastic handles help reduce the burden of multiple trips because they’re designed to carry a bunch of grocery bags at once. They have a soft, comfortable hand grip that makes it comfy to carry things like shopping bags, paint cans, buckets, or outdoor supplies. Plus, each handle can carry up to 80 pounds.
53A speedy rice cooker that’s made for the microwave
This microwavable rice cooker makes it easy to prep fluffy grains wherever you are. The cooking set includes a 2-liter cooking pot, colander, measuring cup, and paddle. The paddle can be used to stir and fluff rice or as a carrying handle. Plus, this time-saving rice cooker is safe to go into the dishwasher, so cleanup is a breeze.
54These pint glasses with clever, cooling gel for frosty drinks
These genius pint-glass tumblers are filled with a cooling gel that can keep your beverages perfectly chilled even in the summer. They’re complete with insulated plastic walls and a silicone band that keeps the cup from slipping. Meanwhile, the BPA-free, plastic construction makes the tumbler a durable choice for outdoor activities.
55An LED headlamp with an easy-to-wear miniature design
This mini LED headlamp includes a strap, but it can also clip to the bill of a hat, making it incredibly convenient for outdoor activities. This cleverly rechargeable headlamp features four different lighting modes and has a battery that lasts for up to 10 hours. The light’s angle is adjustable, and with 100 lumens, it’s powerful enough to get you where you want to go.
56These sun protection lip balms that cleverly prevent windburn
These moisturizing lip balms combine a nourishing mix of shea butter, green tea, and vitamin E with SPF 25 sun protection. They’re formulated to guard against windburn, everyday sun exposure, and dry, chapped lips. Plus, this practical pack comes in over five yummy flavors.
57A pop-up practice net to help your golf game wherever you are
Whether you’re an avid golfer or you want to get started, this pop-up chipping net is designed to improve your short game. The pyramid design helps to refine your chipping aim while the side nets catch errant balls. The net can be set up and taken down in seconds, and it’s perfect for taking on the go.
58This speedy tool to chop up grapes & more
If you need to cut a lot of grapes, small tomatoes, or pitted olives, this cutting tool is designed to save a ton of time. It features serrated blades that can cut through fruit skin, a nonslip plunger, and comfortable finger rests. And when it’s time to clean, this fruit and veggie tool comes apart quickly for easy maintenance.
59An electric racket that zaps up to 10,000 bugs before needing to charge
This electric bug zapper quickly and powerfully gets rid of annoying insects. It’s complete with a rechargeable battery that can zap up to 10,000 bugs on a single charge, and there’s a triple-layer safety mesh to protect hands and fingers. Plus, there’s a glowing LED light that lets you use it even in the dark.
60A super easy-to-setup mosquito net that blocks out insects
This easy-to-install hanging net is made of a fine mesh designed to keep out even the smallest mosquitoes. The adjustable net has a diameter of 500 inches, which is big enough to accommodate a king-size bed, and its height can be adjusted up and down. The net also features a hanging loop that’s ideal for a lantern or light.