55 kooky things you'll get a sh*t ton of use out of every day
Stuff you didn’t know about but are bound to love.

Sometimes, it takes something a little weird to cut through the noise and these genius things are proof. From beauty products to home finds, this list of kooky things will end up becoming your new favorites and you’ll end up using them daily. These finds aren’t just cheap and highly rated by customers, but they’ll make you wonder how you lived without them.
01An ice cube design tray that imprints decorative motifs in 5 seconds
Add a personalized touch to happy hour with this ice cube design tray. It’s constructed from aluminum and silicone to conduct heat quickly and create a decorative imprint on ice cubes in just five seconds. The tray fits up to 12 standard-size 2-inch-by-2-inch ice cubes, which make a great addition to a glass of whiskey, bourbon, or a fun cocktail.
02A front-access bag dispenser that mounts under cabinets
Mount this front-access bag dispenser under upper kitchen cabinets to easily retrieve quart, sandwich, or snack bags. It comes with strong 3M adhesive tape and screws for quick and secure installation. The dispenser is made of high-quality white plastic for durability and offers an excellent way to keep disposable bags on hand without cluttering kitchen drawers.
03A house-shaped digital alarm clock with a dimmable time & temperature display
This house-shaped digital alarm clock effortlessly combines form and function. Made of natural wood and featuring a sleek and streamlined design, the clock has a dimmable digital display that shows either the time or temperature, depending on which you select. The alarm clock has a snooze setting and includes a USB-C cord for power.
04Self-heating steam eye masks with elastic ear hooks
Pop one of these 20 steam eye masks on for 20 to 30 minutes to hydrate the area around your eyes and enjoy a moment of relaxation. They are self-heating, creating moisture vapor around the eyes when the heating element in the masks comes into contact with water particles in the air. The disposable cotton masks have flexible elastic ear hooks for comfort and come individually wrapped.
05A vitamin B5-infused hair perfume that hydrates, strengthens & repairs
A spritz of this hair perfume doesn’t just make your locks smell great; it actually hydrates, strengthens, and repairs them. Infused with vitamin B5, the spray is designed to reduce breakage and enhance elasticity, while making your hair smell like lemon, cantaloupe, and marigold. The formula is safe for daily use and all hair types.
06A plastic hat washer cage compatible with dishwashers & washing machines
This genius hat washer cage allows you to wash hats without them becoming misshapen. The sturdy plastic cage has a four-sided clip design for easy locking and unlocking. The cage is designed to maintain the shape of the hat and prevent wrinkling while it’s being washed in the dishwasher or a front-loading washing machine.
07A cult-favorite jelly cream formulated with freeze-dried hydrolyzed collagen
For that “glass glow”, get this Korean collagen jelly cream. Formulated with freeze-dried hydrolyzed collagen, niacinamide, squalene, and hyaluronic acid, the transparent cream tightens, brightens, and hydrates the skin. The popular cream has over 9,000 five-star reviews on Amazon, and can be used as part of your morning and evening skin care routine.
083D-printed sheep toilet roll holders that are stackable
This trio of 3D-printed sheep toilet roll holders puts a whimsical spin on bathroom storage. They have a freestanding, stackable design and don’t require any glue or tools for assembly. Each sheep is compatible with one standard-size toilet paper roll. Since they are 3D printed, they are rust-proof, easily wipeable, and completely unique.
09A silicone squeegee broom with an extendable handle
Sweep up solid and liquid messes with ease using this silicone squeegee broom. The handle extends from 36 inches to 55 inches, while the silicone squeegee’s edge creates static electricity to attract fine dust and dirt. The slim 12-inch blade works well on wide areas as well as tight corners, and it’s suitable for a variety of flooring types, including tile, hardwood, and low-pile carpets.
10A pair of egg flipper spatulas made of heat-resistant nylon
Make over-easy eggs to diner-perfection with this egg flipper spatula. This purchase gets you two spatulas, which are made of heat-resistant, food-grade, nonstick nylon. They smoothly glide under food without scratching the pan’s surface, and the ergonomic handles provide a comfortable grip.
11Dishwasher-safe jar grabber tools with matching silicone jar rings
Fish pickles and olives out of jars with ease using this clever pair of jar grabber tools. They consist of stainless steel forks with silicone handles, and include two stretchy jar rings made of matching silicone that are designed for two different jar sizes. The tools are break-resistant and rust-resistant, and can be tossed in the dishwasher for a good clean.
12A no-drill portable door lock for extra security
Attach this portable door lock to inward-opening doors for extra security. It’s made of heavy-duty steel for durability and features a multi-hole design to fit most door types. The lock conveniently doesn’t require drilling, which makes it easy to install and allows for use in hotel rooms, rentals, and vacation homes.
13A 10-ounce taste-enhancing bourbon glass made of charred wood
This taste-enhancing bourbon glass is made of charred wood to mimic the flavor of aged bourbon straight out of an oak barrel. The charred interior of the 10-ounce glass enhances and preserves the spirit’s flavor, while showcasing beautiful craftsmanship. The glass is break-resistant and should be hand-washed and dried promptly to prevent damage to the finish.
14Dual-ended plastic scrapers that don’t cause scratches
To remove stubborn labels without ruining your manicure, use this trusty pair of dual-ended scrapers. The multi-use scraper tools are made of durable plastic that’s safe for most surfaces and doesn’t cause scratches. One end of the tool has a flat edge best suited for large, flat areas, and the other end has a rounded edge that works well on smaller and curved surfaces. The pen-like design makes them easy to hold. If they get dirty, simply pop them in the dishwasher for a good clean.
15A double-sided swipe & sweep laptop cleaner with a retractable design
Use this swipe and sweep cleaning tool to clean your laptop, tablet, and smartphone. The double-sided tool has a retractable brush to sweep off dirt on one end, and a microfiber pad to remove smudges and fingerprints on the other end. Its compact size makes it easy to store and carry, and it’s so popular that it has garnered an overall 4.5-star rating from more than 16,000 shoppers.
16A glazed ceramic bathtub soap dish with 3 drainage holes
Add a vintage-inspired touch to your vanity with this charming clawfoot bathtub soap dish. The 6.5-inch long dish is made of glazed ceramic and has four feet for stability and three drainage holes to prevent slimy mildew. It features a two-tone design and is available in multiple pastel, neutral, and bright shades.
17Solid colognes that activate with body heat
This four-pack of solid colognes offers a space-saving and leakproof alternative to multiple bottles of cologne. The sampler set includes sandalwood, vetiver, cedar and pine, and clary sage scents. They come in the form of 0.5-ounce cologne bars, which are formulated with beeswax, coconut oil, and sunflower oil. The aroma is activated by body heat, which happens when you apply a small amount of the solid cologne to pulse points.
18An acrylic cutting board with a nonslip bottom
This acrylic cutting board protects countertops from two sides, thanks to its counter lip design. It’s made of BPA-free, food-safe acrylic that’s made to resist stains while looking sleek and stylish. The cutting board also cleverly includes eight nonslip silicone stickers to attach to the bottom to secure it in place while you do your meal prep.
19A rechargeable LED light that can turn 16 colors
Create a cozy ambience or set the scene for a party with this LED color-changing light cube. The 8-inch cube is made of heavy-duty, waterproof plastic and is cool to the touch. It comes with a remote control that allows you to adjust brightness, choose from 16 color options and four light modes, and turn the light on and off. The light includes a USB cord to charge it, with a full charge lasting up to 12 hours.
20A microwave pasta cooker that doubles as a strainer
Not only does this microwave pasta cooker promise to make perfect al dente pasta every time, but it also cuts down on cleanup time. The container is made of BPA-free plastic, which is both microwave and dishwasher-safe. The lid has vents that make it double as a strainer, and two openings to measure out spaghetti amounts. It’s suitable for all pasta types, allowing you to boil water, cook, and drain pasta in under 15 minutes.
21Large plastic clothespins with built-in hanging hooks
Secure a shower curtain or hang up washed socks using this eight-pack of large clothespins. They are constructed from heavy-duty plastic, have a strong clamping force, and are designed with inner-grip teeth for increased friction. The clothespins have built-in hooks at the top for instant hanging on rods, closet rails, or wall hooks.
22A hydrating cuticle oil scented with real flowers
Keep cuticles hydrated with this 0.42-fluid-ounce bottle of cuticle oil. It absorbs quickly, doesn’t leave an oily residue, and is scented with real flowers. The all-natural formula is vegan and free from parabens, and the brush applicator makes it easy to spread onto cuticles evenly.
23A reusable car cleaning gel that picks up dust without leaving any residue
This car cleaning gel has a pliable, slightly sticky texture that picks up dust and dirt without leaving behind a sticky residue or annoying film. The gel is ideal for cleaning the nooks and crannies you can’t reach with a cloth or a disposable cleaning wipe. It can be reused multiple times — just store it in its original container, and keep it in a cool place.
24Reusable silicone lids that create an airtight seal
Instead of using disposable plastic wrap to cover cooking pots and bowls, invest in this set of seven reusable silicone lids. They claim to be virtually indestructible, stretching to fit a variety of different-sized pots, pans, and food storage containers. The lids are leakproof and create an airtight seal. For maximum practicality, they are dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and freezer-safe.
25A “chill Cat” squeegee with a strong suction cup & durable silicone blade
Clean glass shower doors and bathroom mirrors with this adorable “Chill Cat” squeegee. It has a strong suction cup that secures it to flat surfaces and a durable silicone blade that effortlessly glides across bathroom surfaces for a streak-free clean. The cute squeegee adds a playful touch to bathrooms, and since it can be stored on walls, it frees up drawer and cabinet space.
26An 11-ounce color-changing coffee mug that reacts to heat
Your morning cup of Joe is about to get extra fun with this color-changing coffee mug. The 11-ounce ceramic mug reacts to heat and changes colors once it is filled with piping hot coffee. When cold and empty, the mug displays a frown, but when hot liquid is added, the frown changes into an exuberant smile. For best results, avoid placing the mug in the microwave or dishwasher.
27Silicone food storage containers that create a leakproof, airtight seal
Store everything from orange to avocado halves in this four-pack of silicone food storage containers. Their flexible design adapts to the shape of the stored food, while creating a leakproof, airtight seal. The containers are reusable, an excellent alternative to single-use storage bags, and can be tossed in the dishwasher for hassle-free cleaning.
28A self-adhesive shower wall hair catcher with flexible silicone bristles
This shower wall hair catcher collects loose hair to prevent a clogged drain — and a pricey plumber’s visit. The clever little tool consists of two panels of flexible silicone bristles through which you can run your fingers to discard collected hair. It’s self-adhesive and can be attached to a variety of surfaces, including tile, glass, stone, and plastic.
29Scent-infused grounding stones that include a calming essential oil
This set of two Lifelines scent-infused grounding stones combines the power of scent and fidgets. The portable stones feature two tactile designs to encourage repetitive motion that improves focus and relaxation. They come with a calming essential oil blend of cedarwood, vetiver, violet, and cinnamon.
30A pair of cat oven mitts that are heat-resistant & machine-washable
Put on this pair of cat oven mitts to help prevent burns. They are made from a cotton-polyester blend that’s machine-washable for easy care and heat-resistant up to 480 degrees Fahrenheit. Each oven mitt features an adorable feline-inspired design and has a hanging loop for convenient storage.
31A pair of plastic shoe stretchers that work in 6 to 12 hours
If your shoes are feeling a little tight, place this pair of shoe stretchers inside for six to 12 hours. They are constructed from sturdy plastic and strong stainless steel and help expand both the length and width of the shoes. The stretchers are suitable for a variety of shoe styles, ranging from leather dress shoes to casual sneakers. They include a dust-proof bag and can also be placed inside shoes to maintain their shape.
32A rechargeable mini electric air pump that doubles as a light
Inflate an air mattress in as little as one minute and deflate it in just 40 seconds using this mini electric air pump. It’s rechargeable and includes a charging cable, compact for travel, and cleverly doubles as a bright light. The air pump includes five nozzles and has a built-in hanging hook you can use to attach it to a backpack or tent.
33Antislip shower stickers that create traction
Maximize bathroom safety with this 24-pack of antislip shower stickers. The hexagon-shaped stickers use a special adhesive that ensures a secure grip and doesn’t leave behind a sticky residue once removed. Their textured surface creates traction to help prevent slips and falls, while allowing for good water flow and preventing slippery soap buildup. Reviewers have given them an overall score of 4.5 stars.
34A popular bag cleaning ball with more than 8,000 5-star reviews
This bag cleaning ball has gained more than 8,000 five-star reviews on Amazon, and here’s why: It has a sticky interior that picks up dust, dirt, and crumbs from the bottom of your bag. Once it’s covered, simply take it apart, wash it, then reassemble and reuse it. The popular cleaning ball is made of sturdy plastic and works well with handbags and backpacks.
35A carbonated bubble clay mask that activates in 30 seconds
For a deep pore detox and a restored glow, try this Korean carbonated bubble clay mask. It’s formulated with natural white kaolin clay that gently exfoliates, and charcoal, which removes impurities. What’s unique about the mask is that it activates within 30 seconds and turns into small bubbles. It’s gentle enough for both normal and oily skin and can be used one to three times a week depending on your skin type.
36A plastic LED desk lamp featuring a bendable animal design
This LED desk lamp makes for a whimsical decoration and a mini source of light. The animal light is made of durable plastic, has silicone “ears”, and all its limbs are movable. It gives off a soft yellow glow and includes three batteries to power up. “Super cute and surprisingly bright!” wrote one reviewer.
37Fermented black rice water shampoo bars with 2 cotton bags
If you’re looking to make the switch to all-natural shampoo, give this pair of fermented black rice water shampoo bars a try. The 2.02-ounce bars are formulated with 18 amino acids, argan oil, and muru muru butter to strengthen and moisturize hair and protect against breakage. The set includes two cotton bags that help create a nice lather, allow for fast drying, and have hanging hooks for easy storage.
38A ceramic spoon rest with a smooth glazed surface & raised sides
Keep countertops clean with the help of this ceramic spoon rest. It has a 5.3-inch diameter to accommodate multiple cooking utensils and raised sides to contain drips. The spoon rest has a smooth, glazed surface that is resistant to chipping and cracking. Best of all, it’s dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup.
39A shower foot scrubber mat with a silicone bristle top
Place this shower foot scrubber mat on your shower floor to gently exfoliate your feet. It’s made of flexible silicone and features soft bristles on the top that remove dead skin cells and massage targeted pressure points. The bottom is covered with small suction cups that create a nonslip grip. To dry the mat after use, hang it up using the built-in hanging hole.
40Lidded potato & onion storage containers set with ventilation holes
To extend the freshness of potatoes and onions, store them in this stylish storage container set. The two containers are constructed from powder-coated metal and have drilled ventilation holes that prevent spoiling and help keep your veggies fresh for longer. They feature embossed labels and include matching lids with wood handles.
41A metal fire escape wall shelf with 3 adjustable tiers
Add function and a decorative touch to an empty wall with this unique three-tier fire escape wall shelf. The shelf is made of sturdy metal that won’t bend or rust, and it’s strong enough to support 7.5 pounds. The positioning of the three tiers can be adjusted for a custom look, and the shelf includes mounting screws for quick installation.
42A microwavable black cat heating pad that weighs 1.5 pounds
This microwavable black cat heating pad delivers long-lasting warmth. Filled with unscented natural clay beads, it weighs 1.5 pounds and has a plush fleece exterior for added comfort. Simply microwave the removable heating pad for 60 seconds, then slip it inside the adorable black cat cover and enjoy its cozy warmth.
43A zippered car ceiling storage pocket made of double-layer mesh
Attach this car ceiling storage pocket to the four roof handles in your vehicle to increase storage space while maintaining a clutter-free cabin. The large zippered pocket is made of double-layer mesh and has nine reinforced straps for durability. It fits most vehicles with four roof handles and has adjustable buckles and belts for easy assembly and removal.
44Moisturizing repair socks with gel-lined heels
Pop on these moisturizing heel repair socks to soothe dry, cracked heels overnight. They come in a one-size-fits-all toeless design and have gel-lined heels infused with jojoba oil, lavender oil, and vitamin E for intense hydration. The purchase gets you two pairs of breathable heel socks, which can be hand-washed and air-dried for repeated use.
45A rechargeable clip-on flashlight that offers 10 light modes
Attach this clip-on flashlight to a pocket or backpack to use during everyday situations, outdoor activities, or emergency power outages. It’s lightweight, has a magnetic base, and offers 10 light modes to choose from. These include a soft reading light, a bright beam, and a flashing emergency mode. Shoppers like its long battery life and the fact that the flashlight can be recharged using a USB-C cord.
46A reusable bottle emptying kit that includes 2 stands & 6 adapters
This bottle-emptying kit saves you money in the long run by ensuring you get every last drop of product out of the container. Instead of having to shake or cut open mostly-empty bottles, the kit provides stands to help set bottles upside down to collect leftover product. It includes two stands and six adapters (small, medium, and large) to fit a variety of bottle sizes, as well as leakproof gaskets to prevent messes. It should come as no surprise that it has over 12,000 five-star reviews backing it up.
47A travel-friendly stick that helps diamonds & other jewelry sparkle
Polish diamonds on the go using this travel-friendly diamond dazzle stick. The portable cleaning gel is formulated with micro-fine cleansers and polishing agents that help reduce the appearance of small scratches and remove dirt and oils clouding the diamonds’ sparkle. The brush head dispenses the gel between prongs and under settings, and it is safe to use on both natural and lab-created diamonds, precious stones, and platinum and gold jewelry.
48Invisible ear plugs with 3 tip sizes & a compact carrying case
These invisible earplugs discreetly slip into your ears to help prevent hearing loss and ringing caused by loud environments. To ensure a comfortable and snug fit, there are three pairs of different tip sizes (small, medium, and large) included. Additionally, the set comes with a compact carrying case made of hard aluminum.
49A TV cord hider for wall-mounted screens that fits 4 HDMI cords
Eliminate visual clutter around the TV with the help of this slim TV cord hider. It has a discreet 3.75-inch diameter and 1.25-inch depth, and comfortably fits four HDMI cords. The kit includes a hole saw to attach to your drill for simple installation that’s estimated to take approximately 20 minutes.
50A 5-compartment bedside shelf with built-in USB-C & USB-A charging ports
Use this bedside shelf in a small bedroom where a large nightstand is just not an option. The space-saving shelf is constructed from recycled plastic. It has five interior compartments and two built-in charging ports designed for USB-C and USB-A cords. Setting up the shelf doesn’t require tools and only takes 30 seconds, as it tucks in between a mattress and a box spring or bed frame.
51A foldable silicone sink cover that doubles as a makeup brush cleaner
Place this foldable silicone cover over the bathroom sink to gain extra surface space and protect your vanity. The cover is made of heat-resistant silicone that can withstand temperatures up to 480 degrees Fahrenheit, so you can rest hot hair styling tools on it. Additionally, the cover doubles as a makeup brush cleaner thanks to its perforated design and textured surface.
52Cannabis oil eye gels made to boost hydration & reduce puffiness in 5 minutes
Pop these cannabis oil eye gels under your eyes for five minutes to brighten dark circles, boost hydration, and reduce puffiness. They are infused with cannabis sativa seed oil to soothe the skin, ultra-moisturizing reishi, and snow mushroom extracts for a firming effect, and rhodiola root extract to combat unwanted redness and under-eye circles. The pack includes five pairs of individually wrapped eye gels.
53A 9-ounce whiskey glass with a wedge-shaped silicone ice mold
This 9-ounce whiskey glass comes with a compatible wedge-shaped silicone mold to prevent watered-down beverages. For a perfectly formed wedge, fill the ice mold with water and freeze it for at least four hours before popping the iced wedge out of the mold and into the glass. The set is dishwasher-safe and also makes a great gift.
54A double-sided cleaning brush with a nonslip grip
Clean both sides of sharp knives and silverware simultaneously using this double-sided cleaning brush. The wrap-around design and opposed bristles ensure a thorough clean while protecting your hands. The plastic cleaning tool’s textured exterior creates a nonslip grip for comfortable and controlled use.
55A jelly blush & lip stain stick infused with vegan collagen
If you love beauty products that can be applied in multiple ways, you will appreciate this Milk Makeup jelly blush and lip stain stick. It’s infused with vegan collagen to firm and cooling aloe for a more refreshed look. The sheer formula is easily buildable and can be applied directly onto lips and cheeks or using a brush. “Possibly my favorite lip stain,” wrote one reviewer. “It really does feel like cool water jelly. I can put this on quickly, and the color [lasts] for several hours, or until I eat.”