The 65 most clever new things under $25 on Amazon

Add something playful to your kitchen or dining room table to keep the mood light (and amuse anyone who may be over for dinner). This napkin holder does the job of holding your napkins securely, and it also looks like two little people hard at work. It’s lightweight, functional, and also happens to make a cute gift.

These eye masks are packed with powerhouse ingredients like copper peptides to help boost collagen production, AHAs to help diminish fine lines, and banana extract to depuff and brighten. One shopper called them their “new favorite,” and wrote, “They were actually effective at reducing puffiness.”

Unlike your average facial cleanser, this jelly cleanser comes in a unique ball shape that not only makes it fun to use, but also makes it easier to take on the go. Using it is simple: Keep it in the mesh bag, add some water, and rub it to lather up the soap. Made with squalane and hyaluronic acid, it hydrates skin while cleansing.

This massage tool might be small, but it’s surprisingly effective. The ergonomic shape makes it easy to hold and use, and it provides a trigger point massage that helps work out knots and muscle aches on your own. It also has one side that works more like a gua sha tool for a faicial treatment. A velvet bag travel bag is included as well.

This foot balm is both easy to use and great for hydrating and smoothing dry, cracked feet. It’s made of a blend of urea, salicylic acid, and coconut oil, so it’s designed to penetrate even the driest, thickest skin. It helps soften callouses and leaves your feet looking and feeling deeply moisturized. Plus, the stick-like applicator is so easy to use.

This fitness tracker is less than half the price of other options and tracks your vitals (heart rate, blood pressure, etc.) in real time, while also tracking sleep and monitoring your temperature. There are 25 different sports modes to choose from, and it counts steps and can be connected to your phone to give you notifications. On top of that, it’s slim, easy to wear, and waterproof.

Caring for and washing your clothes properly shouldn’t be as hard as it is, but here we are. This helpful magnet cheat sheet makes laundry easier: It’s packed with advice and tips on how to effectively remove almost any kind of stain from clothing. Keep it on your washing machine for easy reference — the colorful graphics also make it fun to look at.

You’ll want to keep this little charger on you at all times. It can power up your iPhone up to 60% battery life in just about a half hour. There are two ports (USB-C and USB-A) for charging two devices at once, and the slim and lightweight design makes it super portable. It’s smaller than the average smartphone, so you can even fit it in your pocket.

After a long, stressful day, these heated eye masks are so soothing. Once removed from the packaging, these offer a steam heat treatment that’s so relaxing and can help with puffiness, fatigue, and tired eyes. Wide straps that go around the ears make them easy to wear even when you’re lying down.

With a unique flower-like shape, this ergonomic neck pillow is meant to help prevent and minimize neck and shoulder discomfort when lounging or sleeping. The memory foam and contoured design allows the pillow to adapt to your head and neck, the height is adjustable so it can even be used for side sleepers, and the moisture-wicking case has a cooling feel – plus, it can be removed for easy cleaning.

Add a whimsical glow to any dark space with this adorable night-light. The heart shape gives off a warm pink glow that won’t feel too harsh when you’re half asleep. It automatically turns on at night and off in the morning, so it’s super low-maintenance as well.

There’s a lot to like about this innovative shower head. Its multi-layered filter is designed to remove chlorine and metals to help soften hard water. It even infuses the water with vitamin C and minerals so its gentler on hair and skin. It’s easy to install, can be detached and used as a handheld shower head, and has anti-clog filters to keep it clean.

These bright flashlights are an ideal fixture for every home as an emergency item. While small and portable, they give off a very bright light — there are three different light modes to choose from (high, medium, or strobe), and even a zoomable beam. And instead of replacing batteries, just charge them as needed. The LED indicator shows when they need to be powered up again.

These toilet bolt caps are proof that you can make even the most boring and unassuming objects more fun. They’re shaped like tiny birds and come in a gold finish (or you can choose silver, black, or white), and they add an unexpected decorative element to your bathroom. They’re easy to put on and, honestly, they’re just a fun conversation starter.

Take your mind off stress and your to-do list and indulge in creativity that requires very little thinking. This unique ink tracing coloring book is different than your average adult coloring book: instead of coloring in pictures, you use black ink to trace intricate designs. “It’s relaxing, portable, and perfect for travel or quiet moments,” one shopper wrote.

Super versatile and great to have on hand in the kitchen, these glass mason jars can be used for storing food, taking snacks or meals on the go, or as drinking glasses. They have a wide mouth that’s easy to fill with almost anything, with a secure screw-on cap to help keep contents fresh. The silicone sleeves add a nice pop of color and help prevent them from breaking or cracking.

Concerned about passersby looking in your windows? Cover them with this privacy window film, which keeps prying eyes out and looks decorative and pretty. Its design and colors make your windows look like stained glass, and the static cling backing makes it so easy to apply and remove as desired. You can choose between a variety of different prints and colors.

Add a pop of color and whimsy to your home with this owl-shaped planter. It depicts a large and small owl in a bright shade of blue, and is the perfect spot for a small plant (real or faux). You can hang this in the window or from the ceiling. It has an effective drainage system to help prevent overwatering, and is especially ideal for succulents.

Once rubbed into the skin, this body gel oil gives off a subtle shimmer that looks gorgeous and makes your skin glow in a subtle, dewy way. It also has a touch of a bronzed finish, so it helps smooth and perfect at the same time. Cocoa butter helps make skin super soft, and the warm scent of vanilla and coconut are pretty much irresistible.

This karaoke game is perfect for anyone who loves to sing – or at least likes trying to. The rules are simple: Get the mic, flip a card to see a word, then belt out a song lyric that contains that word. There are tons of opportunities and it makes for a hilarious, highly rated game that the whole family can enjoy.

If you shave or wax regularly at home, then this ingrown hair treatment should be an essential. Made with BHA, AHA, and niacinamide, this helps to smooth, hydrate, and reduce redness, while getting rid of build-up and preventing ingrown hairs and bumps. The roll-on applicator makes it a breeze to use, and it’s small enough even for hard-to-reach areas. It dries fast with no residue.

If you haven’t started decorating your car dashboard yet, these cat decorations are an adorable way to do so. They feature a set of five different little cats, and come with double-sided adhesive so they can stick firmly to the dashboard, vents, rearview, and more.

Weighted vests really are everywhere these days — this weighted vest is a great pick because of its comfortable fit and reflective light strips on both sides. This is especially perfect for walking or running at night as it makes it easier for drivers to spot you on the road. It offers a snug, ergonomic fit and adjustable clip that makes it comfortable as well.

These cleverly designed no-pressure headbands are slighly curved at the ears so they can accommodate glasses or sunglasses without clashing. This pack of six is also available for a steal, and comes in a range of sophisticated matte colors (though you can grab them in other colorful and patterned multipacks, too).

If hornets, yellow jackets, and other wasps are driving you nuts, then these hanging traps are worth a look. They offer a chemical-free way to get rid of these pesky flying insects — just fill with sugar water, honey, or even beer to attract them inside, where they ultimately become trapped. Hang them where needed – they are durable, water- and weather-resistant, and safe to use around kids and pets.

Grab one of these tiny clip-on flashlights for stepping out in the dark, whether you’re walking the dog, going for a run, or getting some work done in the shed. Their best feature is a clip that allows you to attach them to your bag, pants, or hats, so that they work hands-free. They also have a magnet and are surprisingly bright and powerful for their compact size.

It’s not often that one would describe a soccer ball as “cute,” but this is an exception. This soccer ball lamp gives off a warm glow and features a smiling little face and feet that make it surprisingly adorable. It’s portable, has a long-lasting battery, offers three different light modes, and comes with a timer. There are also basketball and tennis options.

This mini stitcher is a quick, portable way to fix small clothing issues. It works almost like a fabric stapler, making it simple to hem pants, tighten sleeves, or secure loose seams in seconds flat. Compact and easy to use, it’s a simple tool to keep on hand for quick outfit fixes whenever you need them.

Add personality to your favorite accessories with the purchase of this pack of pretty blingy charms. They can be clipped onto your shoelaces to make your kicks more exciting or added to handbags, socks, and more. They come in a large pack of 60 for a great price point, with different pearl-embellished designs that are so cute.

These crystal glass balls are a pretty decorative element that can be used so many different ways. Durable and light-reflective, these look great in a vase, on a tray on your table as a centerpiece, or even in the bottom of a little bowl. The transparent ones are very versatile, but they also sell colorful options that add a pops of color to your decor.

Both pretty and functional, these dish towels are a fabulous kitchen basic. They’re made of a lightweight microfiber material that’s super absorbent and also dries very quickly. They come in a pack of two and are available in a variety of pretty prints and colors, from geometric shapes to little fruits.

Whether you’re looking for a gift, sandals to throw on whenever, or just want to incorporate fun to your look, these shark sandals are a great pick. They’re a little silly, sure, but that’s what makes them so awesome. They’re made with a lightweight, water-resistant, cushiony foam that makes feet feel so comfy indoors or out.

This pottery wheel kit is inexpensive, fun to use, and great for beginners – not to mention it makes a unique gift option for both kids and adults alike. It comes with everything you need to make pottery at home, including sculpting tools, air-dried clay, brushes, sponges, and even an apron. This is a simple way to get interested in a new craft, and the frog base amps up the playfulness.

Keeping at least one bottle of speciality olive oil on hand is always a good idea. This roasted garlic olive oil adds big flavor in so many ways: Mix it into salad dressing, use it as a dip for bread or other apps, drizzle it over finished dishes, use it to marinate meats or veggies, and rub it on before cooking on the grill. It’s tasty and a little goes a long way.

This library due date mug is the perfect gift for the librarian or book lover in your life. It features different due dates that look like they’ve been stamped on a book return slip, and will have you reminiscing about your last library trip – and remind you to return your books. Inexpensive and unique, this is a solid gift option.

These scrunchies don’t just hold back your hair – they also contain a secret pocket that makes for the perfect little stash. A small concealed zipper opens up to reveal a pocket that’s just the right size for a little cash, keys, or even a lip gloss. They’re great for traveling and come in a set of three different colors.

Soft, breathable, and stretchy, these compression socks extend up to the knee and are meant to help with inflammation and water retention. “Beautiful and extremely comfortable,” one shopper raved. “[...] The cushion on the heel is so genius and comfortable working a 12-hour shift.” Choose between a variety of prints and colors.

Keep these magnetic beads on your desk or bedside — they offer a sensory experience that you can play around with to help soothe stress and anxiety. The beads are magnetic, so you can snap them together or form little shapes, and the super smooth surface means they feel so nice in hand. These come in a pack of more than 500 for a really low price point.

These gel pens are filled with soothing scented ink (the five-pack comes filled with different essential oil blends) that writes super smoothly. The interior moveable gel looks like lava bubbles and is oddly soothing to watch. Basically, these are satisfying to the senses in just about every way.

Skip the bath bomb and make the most relaxing bath by dropping in these magnesium flakes. These flakes are unscented, highly concentrated pure magnesium, so they absorb into water easily and are designed to be more bioavailable. Hydrating and calming, they promote relaxation — and for crafty types, these flakes can also be used for making scrubs, oils, and creams.

These gel nail strips are the next best thing to getting a salon manicure. Applying them is easy – just stretch them to fit them snugly over each nail and adjust with the included nail file and push stick. You don’t need a light to cure them either. Just three minutes of sunlight does the trick. Choose from a colorful range of different designs.

Those large 30- or 40-ounce tumblers are heavy and benefit from a little padding. These silicone sleeves are the perfect fix: They slip on the bottom of your tumbler, protecting against scratches, dents, and nicks. They also come in a variety of fun designs, so they’re cute to look at and add some personality to your bottle.

This hanging trash can is an ideal addition to a small kitchen space (or any kitchen, for that matter). A hanging clip makes it easy to move from cabinet to cabinet, or you can use the adhesive strip to permanently mount it. The lid is secure and helps keep odors inside, but opens smoothly for wide access. It can be used as a mini trash can or even as a compost bin.

Level up your next shower — these scented tablets offer a spa-like experience that makes bathing more refreshing. Place these on the bottom of the shower floor, and they’ll release a scent as the steam hits them, then slowly disintegrate as your shower goes on. The eucalyptus mint scent is soothing and invigorating all at once, and can even help clear up your sinuses.

Slicing your skin while cutting and chopping is a real concern in the kitchen. If you’re worried (or accident-prone) slip on these finger guards. They’re made of high-quality stainless steel, and act as a shield for your fingers to prevent you nicking yourself. These are handy to buy for yourself or make a thoughtful gift for someone who loves to cook.

Folding clothes might not be the most exciting chore, but this folding board definitely helps you achieve a better result (which is kind of a thrill). It makes folding almost any type of shirt or sweater into a neat, precise little square or rectangle simple, and also easier to neatly place in your closet or wardrobe.

This unique flower lamp definitely catches the eye. It features a collection of real dried and pressed flowers that seem to glow from within when the lamp is on. It features three adjustable brightnesses in a chic pine wood frame, and makes any room feel more welcoming in addition to being a stunning centerpiece.

While this mini jewelry box is marketed as a travel case, it’s pretty enough to use on a regular basis and display in your bedroom. It’s covered in soft velvet material and is available in a variety of jewel tones. The inside features several different compartments made for holding rings, bracelets, earrings, and necklaces, and that keep everything organized. A zipper keeps it all securely shut.

Why use a regular body pillow when you could use a body pillow shaped like a smiling, sleepy llama? This large stuffed animal acts as a long, supportive pillow you can snuggle with when you need a little extra comfort. It’s soft, plush, and very adorable, and will definitely be a statement piece on your bed or couch. Choose between a few different animals.

If you’re one of many who can’t stop watching (or singing along to) K-Pop Demon Hunters on Netflix, then this T-shirt is for you. It features a cool graphic image of HUNTR/X, comes in a bunch of different colors, and is available in many sizes. Grab this as a gift for someone or just snag it for yourself.

Traveling with a collection of makeup brushes can be a pain, but this cosmetics bag helps make things easier. The size and shape is ideal for makeup brushes of all sizes and allows you to store them standing up – this helps preserve the bristles, and prevents them from getting other items or bags messy. It can also be used as a self-standing brush holder at home.

This cone-shaped fidget toy may look different than other fidget toys, but the idea behind it is just as fun: Fidget with it by twirling and moving the interior section up and down, and enjoy a sensory experience that helps take your mind off other things or to help focus.

These stainless steel wine tumblers are so handy for backyard get-togethers, camping, RV trips, tailgates, and more. Made from durable stainless steel, they’re double-wall insulated to keep drinks hot or cold for hours. Each tumbler also includes a color-coded removable stem, so everyone can keep track of their cup.

Use these invisible ink pens to write secret messages or play games. They’re fun and write in three different colors – pink, blue, and yellow – and the set comes with three little UV lights so you can see what you’ve written out. These write smoothly, and the lights have a keychain on them so they’re very portable.

Puzzle lovers, this one is for you. This 200-piece acrylic puzzle may not be large, but is definitely one for the person who loves a challenge. Every piece is transparent and looks nearly the same, meaning you don’t really have an image to copy – in other words, this one is pretty tough. It’s also made of durable pieces that won’t break easily or tear, so you can take this on the go.

Want to practice your swing at the end of the day? Make sure you have these golf balls on hand. Each one has a super bright LED light inside that makes them glow so that you can easily find them no matter how dark it might be outside. They come in a set of three and can be used as regular golf balls as well.

The compact size of this matching game makes it the perfect travel companion, great for road trips and flights alike. It’s small enough to stash in one of your bags to take out and play when you start to feel bored. There are 60 patterns to match, and the concept is simple enough to make it a family-friendly option even kids can get in on.

This fidget ring is a stylish accessory that’s perfect for blowing off steam. At first glance, it looks like a normal ring, but it’s actually designed to be spun around and fiddled with to help soothe anxiety or burn off excess energy. The moon and stars design is really cute and you can choose between a few different colors.

If you find wild animals are constantly getting into your yard and messing with things, try this animal repellant gadget that won’t harm anyone. When it detects motion nearby, it gives off a powerful ultrasonic sound that animals don’t like to hear. Between the noise and the flashing LED strobe light, it keeps pests away — and because it’s solar-powered, it charges in the sun and requires very little maintenance.

The unique shape of this water bottle gives it a pretty aesthetic, and it’s also really functional to boot. It has a sealed, leakproof lid, a safety buckle for leak protection, a removable straw, and a wide mouth that makes it easy to fill and clean. You can use the straw or sip directly from it, and it comes with a removable strap so you can wear it like a crossbody bag for hands-free use.

If you’re a fan of grilling and entertaining, this serving tray will be a party MVP. It’s made of sturdy stainless steel that helps retain heat, with a mesh top that allows the juices from the meat to seep through into the basket underneath (aka there’s less mess). It can hold several hot dogs and hamburgers, and the handles make it a breeze to carry around and serve things up.

This magnetic strap is a simple way to keep your wireless earbuds more secure. Simply place your earbuds into either side, then sling the strap around your neck. If an earbud happens to slip out, it will just hang down rather than fall and bounce away, so it’s great to use for going on a run or to the gym. You can also easily remove the strap when you want them to be wireless again.

Stop stuffing your drawers with leggings that don’t fold neatly no matter how hard you try. This space-saving hanger is designed to hold up to 20 pairs of leggings in a neat, organized way that makes it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. It also rotates, so you can get a better look at everything even in the back of your closet.

Cleaning your ice machine is necessary but can be easy to forget about. These cleaning tablets make it so easy and work for a variety of different machines. The citric acid-based solution helps to remove limescale, mineral deposits, and odors, cleaning and descaling so that your ice remains crisp, cool, and perfectly tasty.

If you would rather not answer the door for solicitors and salespeople, put up a straightforward warning with this yard sign. Pop it into the grass near your front door and it makes things quite clear: You’re not interested in talking to any solicitors. It’s direct, to the point, and doesn’t require a rude encounter.