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65 Clever-As-Hell Things That Are Getting So Popular
These practical and useful finds are getting popular with good reason.

There should be a special section of every online store for those clever inventions that genuinely change your day-to-day life. But until then, there’s this list. These truly genius finds run the gamut — from a tech accessory that you’ll rave about to all of your friends, to a storage solution that you’ll wonder how you ever lived without. The best part? They’re all backed by the endorsement of the shoppers who have come before you. These clever-as-hell things are getting so popular, so you better act fast.
1A Travertine Stone Tissue Box Cover For An Elevated Look
Hide unsightly packaging with this elevated tissue box cover. It’s made from all-natural travertine stone with a textured finish that gives it that rustic feel. The heavy addition comes in two different sizes and even more color options, which means you’re almost guaranteed to find one that fits the aesthetic of your bathroom. “The quality is great,” one shopper wrote. “I’ve accidentally dropped it (on carpet) a couple times and it is still in great condition.”
2A Handheld Portable Fan For Especially Hot Days
This handheld portable fan is exactly what you need to stay cool on particularly warm days. It has a small but mighty design with a digital display and foldable base that lets you sit it on table tops and other surfaces. Use the included neck strap to go completely hands-free.
3Glow-In-The-Dark Stickers So You Never Lose Your Earbuds
Personalize your earbuds with these glow-in-the-dark AirPod sticker wraps, which offer are a subtle yet stylish upgrade. They’re super easy to use thanks to the strong, peel-and-stick adhesive. Plus, there are a bunch of cool, glow-in-the-dark motifs on offer, including butterflies, smiley faces, and more. You’ll never lose your earbuds again!
4A Fireplace Flame Diffuser That Doubles As A Humidifier
If you’re someone who loves the ambiance of an open fire but prefers to play it safe, this flame diffuser with a built-in humidifier gives off the same vibe without the risk. Perfect for ultrasonic aromatherapy, it also has a noise reduction feature that won’t disturb your sleep. All you have to do is add three to five drops of your favorite essential oil to relieve fatigue and moisturize the skin at the same time.
5A Caddy Holder For Remote Controls & Other Electronic Accessories
If you’re someone who is constantly losing the remotes and other electronic accessories, this caddy holder with multiple compartments is just the thing for you. It’s made from hard, durable plastic in a compact and well-organized design that will fit on end tables and shelves without taking up too much space. The two tiered slots are great for keeping chargers, adapters, calculators, and more tidy.
6A Sliding Bin For Keeping Your Drawers Tidy & Organized
Gone are the days of rifling through your bathroom and kitchen drawers to find what you’re looking for, thanks to these sliding bins. It’s designed to expand horizontally or vertically and has locked teeth that keep it firmly in place. The best part is, this addition creates an upper level of storage allowing you to organize kitchen gadgets, grill tools, hand towels, oven mitts, bottle lids, and more with ease.
7A Digital Camera Key Chain For Snapping Pictures On The Go
Inspired by Kodak’s vintage camera from 1987, this mini digicam key chain blind box is equal parts nostalgic and functional. Each package contains one of six different styles, not including the secret, limited edition design. Plus, when in photo mode, there are four frames and seven filters available.
8A Halo Light For Your Potted Indoor Plants
This adjustable halo light for your potted plants is especially great for homes that get very little natural lighting. It offers full-spectrum light and has an automatic timer feature that you can customize according to your plant’s need. Just insert the stake design into the soil to help promote growth.
9A Bathtub Water Filter & Softener For A Better Bath
Easy to install, this bathtub water filter comes with two suspension chords, which allows it to fit onto most faucets. It has a special, silicone sleeve design with an eight-stage filtration that softens water while removing harmful chemicals and heavy metals, and reducing chlorine while absorbing odors.
10Anti-Collision Stickers For Preventing Birds From Flying Into Your Glass Windows
These anti-collision stickers are the perfect solution for preventing birds from flying into the glass windows of your home. They have an artful, outlined design with a strong yet safe adhesive back that won’t leave unwanted debris behind upon removal. “They’re applied on the outside of the glass—just clean the surface first, then carefully peel and stick,” wrote one shopper. “The stickers are thin but feel sturdy, like they won’t rip or tear.”
11Self-Steaming Masks For Soothing Tired & Strained Eyes
Combat tired and strained eyes by slipping on one of these self-steaming eye masks after a long day. They come in a pack of 20, each of which is individually wrapped, which makes them especially great for travel. Choose between eight different calming scents, including lavender, jasmine, rose, and more.
12A Toilet Paper Stamp That Gives Your Bathroom A Luxurious Update
Give your bathroom the luxury hotel treatment with this toilet paper stamp. All you have to do is fold a fresh roll before using one of the monogram designs to seal the end. It’s especially great for home rental hosts, looking to add a personalized touch to their properties.
13Strong Mosquito Repellers For Outdoor Entertaining
Keep pesky bugs away from your backyard and patio with this mosquito repellent. It creates a 15-foot shield of bug protection with just the click of a button to activate heat. Choose between nearly a dozen different colors to find the one that best fits your outdoor space.
14Flower Garden Window Decals That Are So Fun & Colorful
Not only will these decorative flower garden window stickers bring a little flair to the room, they offer added privacy, too. All you have to do is peel and stick the renter-friendly, cling-static decals and place them on the glass. Just be sure to wipe the surface clean before installing for the best results.
15This Teardrop Necklace That Can Hold Your Ring
This dainty teardrop necklace has a genius design that was made with holding your rings in mind. You can easily slip them over the chain and they’ll sit on the teardrop pendant, in reach but safe during activities that require ring-free hands. It’s made from hypoallergenic, nickel- and lead-free stainless steel, which means it’s suitable for sensitive skin. It comes in silver, gold, and rose gold tones.
16A Waterproof Shower Lamp That Changes Color
Create a moody ambiance in your bathroom by adding this waterproof shower lamp into the mix. The cordless design comes with a remote control that allows you to flip between the 16 different color features on offer, while also adjusting the brightness. However, it can also be adjusted with a simple tap touch.
17Laying-Down Reading Glasses For Reducing Neck & Eye Strain
If you’re someone who enjoys curling up with a book, in bed, after a long day, these laying-down reading glasses are a great way to prevent neck and eye strain. These spectacles have prism lenses that are designed to fit over your everyday opticals to reflect, bright crystal clear images while you rest. “It angles your face just perfectly so that you can rest your neck face up and your arms down and still see what’s right in front of you,” wrote one buyer.
18A Keyboard Cleaning Kit That Covers All Your Bases
Very few things will interrupt your workflow like a dirty computer, which is why this comprehensive keyboard cleaning kit is an absolute must. Not only does it come with everything you need to get rid of dust, dirt, and other debris that has accumulated on your laptop or desktop over time, the tools can also be used on tablets, cameras, and earbuds, too. Use the included cleaning spray for a fresh finish.
19A Collagen-Infused Peptide Gloss For Hydrating Lips
Infused with collagen, this peptide gloss lip balm from Paula’s Choice is formulated to keep your pout perfectly hydrated. It’s cruelty-free with a slightly sheer, glossy finish that plumps your lips. The best part is, according to the reviews, it’s “not too sticky”.
20Flameless Color-Changing Candles That Look Like Crystal Ice
These flameless candles are perfect for people who love the ambiance of a flickering light without the risk. They have an icy, crystal glass vessel with color-changing features that allow you to further control the vibe. Choose between more than a dozen different styles on offer, including one with a marble-effect that will look so luxurious in your space.
21A Foldable Standing Cosmetic Bag That Is Lightweight & Structued
Keep your skin-care and makeup products organized and easily accessible while you travel with this standing foldable cosmetics bag. It’s made from an easy-to-clean, leather-like material with a nylon lining that can be wiped down with a damp cloth, when needed. Plus, it has built in compartments and elastic straps for your brushes.
22Pimple Patches That Are Both Functional & Fashionable
These pimple patches are infused with 100% hydrocolloid that helps remove fluid, while shrinking spots in the process. This updated formula is two times stronger and stickier, which means it absorbs even more gunk and reduces redness. The fact that they come in cute, colorful star shapes is just an added bonus.
23An Anti-Fog Shower Mirror With A Built-In Razor Holder
Give your bathroom an upgrade with this heated and anti-fog shower mirror that also offers additional storage options. It has built-in holders for your razors, as well as a little shelf where one can keep their soap or shaving cream. The LED light helps increase visibility for bathrooms with moody lighting.
24A Circular Shoe Organizer With Adjustable Dividers
Perfect for those with a robust footwear collection, this circular shoe organizer is a great way to keep your favorite styles easily accessible. Its soft, foldable design comes complete with adjustable dividers, allowing you to store at least 12 pairs of flats at a time. The round shape fits into corners and unused areas, making it ideal for anyone looking to make the most of their space.
25A Salad Pod Container That’s So Convenient
If you’re someone who loves taking their homemade salads with them on the go, these food pod containers are definitely worth adding to cart. They’re made from microwave-safe plastic to look like a classic mason jar with a twist-top lid and a side opening for convenience. It even comes with a separate dressing cup to keep the ingredients crisper, longer.
26Clear Nail Polish That Instantly Fixes Smudges
This smudge fix nail polish is a great way to smooth out accidental nicks or scratches without starting all over. The clear formula instantly blurs away any imperfection, leaving behind a flawless, shiny finish. All you need is just one thin layer to smooth and erase flaws and mistakes.
27A Magnetic Sign For Your Dishwasher
Instead of wondering about the status of your load, consider sticking one of these magnetic signs to your dishwasher. All you have to do stick it on and flip between the four different messages — dirty, running, empty, and clean.
28A Car Visor Extender For Blocking Out Harsh Light While You Drive
Great for long car rides and quick errands at golden hour, this sun visor extender helps block out blinding lights that could impede your vision while you drive. All you have to do is slip it over your car’s visor and it’ll be there whenever the view gets bright.
29This Artful Ceramic Soup Bowl That’s Microwavable
Between the artful design and careful craftsmanship, this microwavable soup bowl looks a lot more expensive than it actually is. It’s made from ceramic with a hand-painted floral design and a large loop handle for ease of carry, especially when there is hot food inside. Choose between almost a dozen colorful motifs on offer.
30A Hat Clip That Keeps Your Favorite Cap Easily Accessible
Clever and versatile, this hat clip with leather trims is great for taking a baseball cap or snapback with you wherever you go. All you have to do is simply clip it to your backpack, carry-on, or purse and have it ready to wear for style or comfort. There are four different colors available — black, brown, ivory, and pink.
31A Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard That You Can Take With You Wherever You Go
Perfect for those that are always working, this foldable keyboard lets you finish projects from wherever you are. It has Bluetooth capabilities, which allows it to connect to everything from an iPad or tablet to your smart phone. “I love how compact it is small enough to tuck in my purse with no problem yet still comfortable enough to type on once you get used to it,” wrote a buyer in their review.
32A Magnifying Glass Necklace That Strikes The Balance Between Function & Style
This magnifying glass necklace is made from durable alloy metal with a matching chain that allows this piece to be worn as a pendant. It is specially designed to magnify small objects and hard-to-read text, making it a stylish yet practical gift for anyone who struggles to see at a distance. “It also comes in handy when working on my crochet projects,” wrote one customer.
33This 3-In-1 Lip Product That Exfoliates, Scrubs, & Moisturizes
Achieve a soft and supple pout with this three-in-one lip product that really does it all. From scrubbing and exfoliating to moisturizing, the multiuse stick is made from shea butter, super fine sugar granules, and antioxidant algae that all work together to smooth, soften, and plump lips while ensuring they stay hydrating all day long. The twist-up crayon-like applicator makes it really easy to use.
34Open-Ear Headphones That Have Cutesy Clip-On Charms
These water-resistant open-ear headphones are defined by the detachable, clip-on charms, which make them feel like a chic piece of jewelry. They come with sparkly butterfly cuffs with Bluetooth capabilities that will allow you to sync them to your electronic devices. Choose between four different colors on offer, including a pretty shade of purple.
35A Freezable Cap For Headaches & Hangovers
With more than 44,000 reviews singing its praises, this fitted hot and cold therapy cap can be used a bunch of different ways. Whether you have a hangover, migraine headache, puffy eyes, or are simply looking for a way to unwind after a long day, it’s bound to work had in your everyday routine. Just plop it in the freezer for a few hours before slipping it on.
36A Bluetooth Smart Card Tracker That Fits In Your Wallet
This Bluetooth wallet tracker makes it so you know where your banking cards, driver’s license, and other essentials are at all times. Its thin, metal silhouette fits in the slots of your billfold, like its just another credit card. All you have to do is download the corresponding smart phone application to adjust the settings.
37A Dual-Ended Cleaner Tool That Removes Hair From Brush Bristles
Designed to remove trapped strands, product buildup, and debris from your favorite hair brushes, this cleaner tool is one of those items that you never knew you needed, until now. It has a dual-ended design — a metal pick on one side and a comb on the other. “It’s sturdy, easy to grip, and works just as well on brushes as it does on combs,” wrote one customer. “I also love that it’s eco-friendly and thoughtfully designed.”
38Magnetic Shelf Racks For Additional Storage Space
Increase the storage options in your kitchen and laundry room by adding these magnetic shelf racks into the mix. Available in a pack of four, they’re each made from iron and can hold up to 8 pounds. There are dozens of different colors on offer.
39A Necklace Layering Clasp That’s So Genius
This necklace layering clasp lets you wear multiple pendants at a time without worry about the chains getting tangled and knotted the longer you wear them. It’s made from 18-karat gold-plated stainless steel that’s water resistant and won’t fade. You’ll know when each necklace is properly lined up when you hear a click.
40Spotlights For Hanging Pictures, Paintings, & Other Wall Decorations
These rechargeable picture lights are a great way to give your framed paintings, family photos, and children’s artwork the spotlight they deserve. They have two different transition modes: flash mode, which quickly cycles through the 12 colors; and fade mode, which smoothly moves between colors and brightness. Use the included remote control to flip back and forth between settings.
41A Microfiber Towel Scrunchie That’s Super Absorbent
Cut down on your hair drying time with the help of this ultra soft towel scrunchie. It’s made from a gentle microfiber material that will absorb moisture, reducing the amount of heat you put on your hair. Plus, It also helps tame frizz, while reducing breakage in the process.
42LED Eyebrow Tweezers For Absolute Precision
If you have a hard time seeing those small eyebrow hairs, these LED light-up tweezers are great way to increase visibility. They’re made from stainless steel with a sharp, precise tip that will get even the finest of strands. Plus, it comes with three extra replacement batteries.
43A Glass Rimmer For Salting Margaritas & Mocktails
Perfect for hosting, this glass rimmer looks like something you’d find at your favorite bar or restaurant. This device is designed with three tiers to keep ingredients such as salt, sugar, and lime separated, making it super convenient to coat the rim of your drinks. “It’s sturdy, easy to use, and makes prepping cocktails so much faster and cleaner,” one customer gushed.
44A Wear-With-Anything Tank Top That Has A Built-In Bra
Every well-dressed individual needs a strong foundation of basics and this tank top with a built-in bra is definitely worth adding into your rotation. Made from a rib-knit material, it’s designed for a close fit with padded cups for a seamless look.
- Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 20+
45A Plush Pillow Stand For Your Tablet
This tablet pillow stand has six different adjustment options, allowing you to find the best angle. Supporting both vertical and horizontal viewing, it’s made from plush but durable materials that won’t deform or get squished the more you use it. It comes in four different colors and has ribbed edges for resting your stylus when not in use.
46A Bag Clip That Keeps Your Keys Easily Accessible
If you’re someone who is always misplacing their keys, this minimalist clip holder is a must. Designed to hook onto backpacks and totes, it can also just slide it onto your pocket or through you belt loops. Choose between three neutral shades on offer — charcoal, cream, and slate.
47Portable Parfait Cups That Are So Aesthetically Pleasing
These reusable yogurt parfait cups with lids are perfect for those living an on-the-go lifestyle. They’re made from hard plastic with rubberized trims for a secure grip. Keep granola and fresh fruit separate in the top compartment to prevent sogginess, ensuring your meals are fresh and delicious every time.
48A Doggy Ring Holder That’s So Adorable
This fun dachshund ring holder is made from polished, gold-tone metal with a plush, velvet lining that won’t scratch or scuff your most precious pieces. It can hold up to 10 rings at a time and will look like yet another piece of fun decor in your home. Plus, it’s small enough in stature that you can keep it on your nightstand.
49A Scraper Cleaning Tool That Does It All
Whether you’re getting rid of gunk from tabletops or fishing debris and dirt from hard-to-reach crevices, these scraper cleaning tools are definitely worth adding to cart. One side has a flat edge that's best for flat surfaces and larger areas, while the other side has a round edge, best for curved surfaces and smaller areas. They’re dishwasher safe and easy to hold, just like a pen.
50An Airtight Container For Brown Sugar, Flour, & Other Dry Goods
Streamline the look of your kitchen cabinets with these sleek, airtight containers for dry goods such as cereal, brown sugar, flour, and more. The come complete with a measuring scoop and a sealed lid that’s attached to the top. It also comes with a magnetic brown sugar saver that will keep everything fresher, longer.
51Flower-Detailed High Heel Sandals That Are So Artful
Decorated with a calla lily, these high heel sandals are designed to frame the foot beautifully. They’re made from a leather-like material with floral accents that look pretty realistic, considering the price point. Wear them with everything from a pair of jeans to a a pretty sundress.
- Available sizes: 5 — 12
- Available colors: 4
52This Wooden Digital Alarm Clock That Feels So Retro
Give your bedroom a nostalgic feel with this wooden digital alarm clock. Despite the retro look, it has a rather modern design which includes USB-C ports and a charging pad at the top for your phone and smart watches. The built-in sleep timer is just an added bonus.
53Herb Scissors That Will Cut Down Kitchen Prep Time
Reduce the amount of time it takes to prep finely-chopped ingredients with the help of these strategically-designed herb scissors. They’re made from stainless steel with multiple, sharp blades. “The ergonomic design feels great in hand, and the multi-blade setup chops herbs finely and uniformly in just a few snips,” wrote one buyer. “It’s perfect for everyday cooking, garnishes, sauces, and salads.”
54Mini Translucent Storage Containers For Pills, Vitamins, & More
Keep your smaller essentials, such as cotton balls, vitamins, and toothpicks organized in these mini portable storage containers. They’re made from translucent plastic with a crystal-like design that gives them a fancy feel. Each set comes in a colorful pack of four.
55A Hair-Pulling Fidget Toy For Combatting Stress & Anxiety
This fidget toy helps reduce the frequency of unnecessary picking habits. Designed from an elastic material to mimic skin, its compact size and portable design make it easy to carry with you wherever you go. Choose between six colorful styles on offer, including rainbow beads and a flower pad.
56Pedicure Sandals That Have Built-In Toe Separators
These toe separators sandals are perfect pedicure flip-flops. They’re made from a padded, memory-foam material for additional comfort and the slip-on silhouette is also great for wearing post-pilates or on the way to your yoga class.
- Available sizes: Small — Large
- Available colors: 5+
57Ceiling Fan Filters For Purifying Your Indoor Air
These ceiling fan filters will make a noticeable difference in your indoor air quality. They’re made with activated charcoal, which helps absorb pet dander, smoke, and dust, leaving you with fresher air. All you have to do is peel and stick each pad to the top of the individual blades, completely out of sight.
58Hooks For Hanging Lights & Decor On The Side Of Your House
The siding clip hook is made from durable stainless steel for longterm use in all weather conditions, which means you don’t have to worry about them rusting or deforming over time. They don’t require any drilling for installation, just simply slide them under your vinyl siding for instant use. To relocate without damaging your siding, just slip them out slowly.
59A Collapsible Car Trash Can That Is So Handy
Collapsible and convenient, this car trash can will help you keep your vehicle free of old water bottles, food wrappers, and other garbage you may have accumulated during your ride. It’s made from a waterproof material that’s easy to clean with two mesh pockets on the side, which allows it to double as a cooler for long-haul road trips. There are a handful of different bold prints on offer, including colorful camouflage and a natural leopard print.
60Cotton Swabs That Are Filled With Makeup Remover
Whether you’re cleaning up your eye makeup or taking it off all together, these liquid-filled cotton swabs are bound to come in handy. Each pack comes with 72 pieces in a plastic carrying case and are easy to use while you’re on the go. Just crack the tip and watch the remover pool at the top.
61Portable Salt & Pepper Shakers For Traveling
Take your favorite seasonings with you when you’re on the go with these mini, portable salt and pepper shakers. There are separate compartments in a stacked design, allowing you to carry two spices with you at all times. This is especially great for camping and hiking, when you need to pack light.
62A 3-In-1 Mango Slicer That Removes The Peel & Pit, Too
Eating your favorite fruit just got a lot less messy, thanks to this three-in-one mango slicing tool. Not only does it peel off the skin, it can also be used to remove the pit and cut up in pieces that are easy to consume. The rubber grips on the side will keep it securely in place, preventing the stainless steel blade from accidentally cutting your fingers.
63This Moving Fish Tank Lamp That’s So Nostalgic
Everything about this moving fish tank lamp feels like it was plucked from the early 2000s. Its charming lighting creates a beautiful and soothing deep-sea atmosphere that helps reduce stress and anxiety. Plus, this nostalgic find is a great gift for those who love marine life or just want to make a unique design statement.
64A Soft Cup Holder For Your Couch
This couch cup holder is perfect for movie nights or days spent watching seasons of you favorite shows. It has a soft and plush design with three differently-sized compartments that will fit any type of beverage containers, from mugs and tumblers to cans and bottles. The best part is that they fit snuggly inside, which means you don’t have to worry about any accidental spills.
65This Light-Up Calla Lily Bouquet That’s So Ethereal
Luminescent with an ethereal glow, this LED calla lily bouquet looks so much like the real thing, only brighter. It comes with 20 pieces, each of which has lights at the center. There are six different color options on offer, including orange and light purple.