60 weird things you didn't know about that make life 10x easier

Gone are the days of losing remote controls around your house or in the crevice of your couch, thanks to this pack of magnetic holders. Designed to mount securely on the wall — or its respective electronic — it has a puzzle-like, open-slot shape with a strong adhesive back. On top of sticking to a wide variety of surfaces, it can be removed just as easily as it was installed.

Soup season is right around the corner and these convenient freezer food blocks are perfect for safely storing away the excess. Line each block with a quartz-sized plastic bag before transferring your leftovers from the pots and zipping them closed to freeze. Leave them in the freezer so they solidify, and then you can easily open the food block to release your frozen bag of soup. They’re ready to use again.

Made from a thick sponge material, this steamer glove is designed to be heat resistant and keep your hands safe during the process. As a note, one size, typically, fits all but the finger loop is there for security, just in case. The best part is that it doubles as an ironing board while on the road.

• Available colors: 7

This L-shaped basket is perfect for storing kids’ toys or dog toys and blankets on your stairs or other awkward spaces in your home. Soft and foldable, the slender design is fitted with rope handles that will make toting them around a breeze. The bottom is covered with a rubber footing to ensure it stays in place.

Slip these microfiber mop covers over your shoes to clean your floors while protecting them in the process. Fringed with elasticated trims to stay comfortably in place, they come with five pairs in each pack, ensuring you have enough of them to go around. To wash them, just throw them in the washer before hanging them up to dry.

This air fryer liner is a great way to speed up the cleaning process. Made from an easy-to-clean silicone material, it has grooved edges and two handles on each side that makes removing it a breeze. Each set comes with a pack of two. It’s even dishwasher safe.

While this tissue holder is made to Velcro securely to the sun visor in your car, it can be used in so many spaces in your home and life. Made from a leather-like polyurethane material, it has a zipped compartment with a hole at the front for paper towels and tissue. Plus, it has a moisture-proof lining to keep everything dry, regardless of the weather.

• Available colors: 4

While wireless earbuds are all the rage, this magnetic lanyard is an easy way to help you keep track of them when you’re on the go. Pop them into the socket and similar to traditional wired headphones you can just throw them around your neck when not in use. The cool colors and prints on offer are just an added bonus.

Nothing is worse than going to throw something away and realizing the garbage bag has slipped off entirely, but these trash can bands are an easy fix. Elasticated rubber with fabric covers, they come in a set of three and are meant to fit around 13- to 32-gallon bins. The stainless steel connecter helps reinforce the stretchy bands, ensuring they don’t break.

Flexible and portable, these super convenient pouch pockets are made from a food-grade silicone for safe and easy use. They’re waterproof and have a controlled line fastening that stays snapped shut. Not only can they be filled with medication and supplements, they’re also great for smaller snacks, candies, and for safely storing jewelry, too.

The worst part about drinking out of a can is that there’s no real way to store the beverage a way for later — until you get these silicone lid covers. Made to fit comfortably over skinny and slim tops, it has a tight flip-lid that prevents exposure to the elements. To clean them just throw them into the dishwasher without worry of damage.

• Available colors: 3

Cleaning dirt and dust off your plants just got a lot easier thanks to these microfiber gloves. Designed for a close fit from a skin-friendly material, each pair are easy to throw on and wear while you’re cleaning. Wipe your hand over tucked away shelves, clean the dust off of your plants, the cleaning uses are endless. They come in a pack of three to cover all of your bases.

• Available sizes: Small — Large

These collapsible drying racks are made from aluminum and are perfect for small spaces. All you have to do is mount them to the wall and prop open before hanging up your wet clothes. The best part is they can withstand up to 60 pounds, which means their really durable.

Store your bed sheets in these convenient organizer bins that you can file away like books on a shelf. Designed in a thin and discreet shape that are meant to be stacked side by side, they’re soft and foldable so when they’re not in use you can flatten them and pack away. Use the included labels to identify what’s what.

• Available sizes: 4
• Available colors: 8

Safely store your cups on your shelves with these discreet mug organizers. Flat with a three-foot setting, they’re also great for stacking and keeping your cabinets tidy without taking up too much space. Choose from any of the three colors on offer.

This shower footrest doubles as storage space for your bathroom essentials. It has well-sized slots on the side to hold your razors, soaps, and creams. The textured top helps provide additional stability on slippery surfaces.

Keeping track of all the bits and pieces that come with your various electronics can be tricky but this storage cable box is a great way to keep everything organized in one place. The transparent design keeps everything visible, while the included dividers will prevent the cords and cables from getting jumbled inside.

These cloud-shaped box cutters are as practical as they are cute. Made in a safe, push-lock design, the sharp blade is designed to retract when not in use. The soft pastel colors are just an added bonus. These come in a pack of three, so you can keep them all or give them away to friends.

One of the most difficult parts about cleaning is getting to those hard-to-reach places, but this ceiling fan duster with a unique design helps you cover all of your bases. It comes with a double-sided duster head and a flat, mop with a squeegee that you can use to clean the floors, walls, and other smooth surfaces. To clean it just throw in the washing machine.

A big part of taking care of your clothes is being able to properly read their respective care labels and this laundry chart will help you decipher what each symbol means. It’s designed to stick to the sides of the machine for safe keeping. The fact that its magnetic is just the icing on the cake.

If you have trouble cleaning as you go when cooking, these mesh sink bags are an easy solution. Made in two different sizes to fit seamlessly over your drain, they’re designed to catch all the food scraps debris, and hair preventing them from clogging the drains. Each set include 250 disposable bags.

Prevent your dish surfaces from mildewing with this kitchen drying mat. It’s designed from hard plastic with a raised, groove design that comfortably holds your cups, bowls, and other tableware while funneling water into the sink. Just wipe it down to clean.

This flexible sofa arm tray lets you keep your drinks and snacks within arm’s reach, without worrying about spills and stains. Made from sturdy bamboo panels with a flat top, it has a dedicated slot for a mug (with space for a handle) and a space for your phone. It comes in three different neutral colors that will go with just about anything.

Keep the hair from clogging up your shower drain with this pack of disposable disposable covers. Simply stick the strong, waterproof adhesive on top and they’re guaranteed to last for weeks to come. They work well on a wide variety of surfaces, too, including metal, plastic, and tile.

This cushioned mat is great for standing around your home for long periods of time. Designed with a padded exterior, it has a rubber backing that keeps it from slipping around your floor. On the off chance you spill something on it, just wipe it clean with a damp cloth.

• Available sizes: 18
• Available colors: 21

Upgrade your at-home work setup with this chrome-colored laptop stand. Suitable for all sizes, it has an open design to regulate the battery’s temperature after hours of use. The cushioned armrest to support your hands and wrists is just the icing on top.

Elevate your bathroom setup with this automatic mouthwash dispenser. It’s rechargeable and can hold nearly 20 ounces of fluid and has three different levels that helps you control how much product it releases at a time, which is especially great for children. The included magnetic cups are a nice finishing touch.

These non-scratch pan scrapers are made to make your life so much easier. Rather than waiting around for your pots and skillets to soak, simply use this tool to remove any food or debris that hardened while cooking. They make for great stocking stuffers for the chefs — self proclaimed or otherwise — in your inner circle.

Fitting your house key into the lock at night just got a lot easier thanks to this super convenient keyhole light. Made with a spotlit awning to make it a lot more visible, it has an electric battery that automatically turns off when the sun comes up to conserve energy. To install it, just use the double-sided adhesive tape.

Swap out the more traditional bedside table for this floating storage shelf instead. It’s outfitted with two compartment shelves and four hooks for all your nighttime essentials. Use the adhesive pads to securely stick it to the walls.

Thank to its two-in-one function, this weed puller will work hard in your arsenal of gardening tools. Dual sided and easy-to-use, on one side there is a six-point tine to remove any unwanted growth around your plants while the other is flat to help procure your soil. The adjustable stainless-steel pole helps you find the length most suitable for your height — and project.

If you’re looking for a way to reinforce your sofa or couch, these foldable cushion support boards are a quick and easy solution. All you have to do is place them underneath the padding of your seated furniture to make them more comfortable, while extending their lifecycle as well. They hold up to 400 pounds and come in eight sizes.

Eliminate the hassle of replacing your screen door or window by purchasing this repair kit, instead. It comes with a roll of strong, three-layer adhesive tape that is durable enough to withstand extreme weather conditions, including heated, freezing, and icy temperatures. While it’s not ventilated or invisible, it’s a worry-free solution that will do the trick.

Give your favorite bottomless bag a little more structure with this purse organizing insert. It’s designed with multiple pockets and zipped compartments to keep your smaller (more valuable) essentials secure. It’s made from an easy-to-clean felt material that’s also soft and pliable to conform to a bunch of different bag shapes or sizes.

• Available sizes: Mini — X-Large
• Available colors: 17

This car charger is an absolute must. Not only does it have USB-A and USB-C ports suitable for a range of different electronics, it also comes with built-in retractable cords, so you don’t have to worry about bringing them along whenever you’re on the go. It’s especially great for road trips with a packed car of passengers hoping to charge their phones at the same time.

This facial hair removal tool will help you achieve super smooth skin in just minutes by getting rid of peach fuzz. Painless and compact enough to go with you everywhere, this features a steel blade that comes in a slender tube to blend in with the rest of the products in your makeup bag. The added LED light for precision offers a nice finishing touch.

This multifunctional pen makes a great gift for the builders and fixers in your life. It has 11 different features, including working as a ruler, bubble leveler, bottle opener, Phillips head and flathead screwdriver, to name a few. When it’s not in use, keep it tucked away in your pocket for quick and easy access.

Regulate your body temperature with this cooling neck wrap. Made from a soft comfortable fabric, this patented ring-shape design freezes faster than water, which means you only need about 19 minutes before it turns to ice. The regular size stays cold for 40 to 60 minutes, while the jumbo style can last up to 90 minutes.

Swap out your ceramic or glass catchalls with these fast-drying stone tray to keep condensation from pooling in the center. Designed to absorb water within minutes, it’s perfect for your kitchen and bathroom countertops, where you typically store cooking utensils or soap dishes, respectively. Be sure to clean it regularly for best use.

Whether you’re prone to headaches or are looking for new ways to decompress after a long day, this ice pack cap will offer instant relief. To use it just pop it in the freezer, with the included bag, for two hours before slipping the cooling gel design around your head and eyes, letting it work its magic. It’s reusable and compact, so you’ll be tempted to bring it with you everywhere.

The sleek desk lamp is made to attach securely to most smooth surfaces, and offers a spotlight for your workspace. It has a bright LED bulb and an adjustable neck that contorts and swings to help you find your best angle. Use the built-in timer to make it turn off automatically after 45 minutes.

• Available colors: 6

This sun visor organizer is an easy way to keep your car tidy with little to no effort. It’s fitted with multiple card slots and compartments, some of which are zipped to keep the smaller essentials concealed. Make use of the snap-fastening flap to keep your opticals or sunglasses within arm’s reach.

Prop your door open with these adjustable heavy-duty door stoppers. Made from stainless steel and rubber, they come in a pack of two and will securely grip a number of floor materials, including cement, carpet, and wood. Just step on the raised side of the foot to install.

This stovetop shelf is the key to keeping all of your cooking essentials easily accessible. It has a magnetic base to keep it in place and divided sections to separate all your seasonings, sauces, and spices. The best part is, that it’s completely heat resistant which means you don’t have to worry about it being ruined by high temperatures.

Jumbled cords can make your space look tidy and unkept but these cable ties are a quick and easy solution. Made from silicone to be flexible, they come in two different sizes to accommodate a variety of electronics. The push-button makes fastening and removing them a breeze.

• Available sizes: 2
• Available colors: 10

Renter-friendly and easy-to-install, this shower handrail is designed to help you keep your balance in the bathroom. Made with flip-lock suction cups it sticks securely to smooth surfaces like ceramic tile, mirrors, steel, PVC, and acrylic. As a note, it’s meant to offer assistance rather than supporting the user’s full body weight.

Enhance your at-home coffee setup with this absorbent mat. Made from a fast-drying PVC material, it has a rubber backing to keep it from sliding around your countertop. It comes in four different sizes — in even more colors to suit a variety of kitchen decor.

• Available sizes: 4
• Available colors: 17

Keep outside noise at bay with these everyday earplugs. They’re comfortable and come in a convenient clip case with a keychain attachment that lets you hang them to your bag or belt hole. Choose from one of six different colors on offer.

Not only does this portable jump starter pack help give your car, motorcycle, or RV a little extra juice when it runs out, it can also be used to charge a smartphone or laptop in a pinch. With 4000 amps and a lithium battery, it is compact and not at all bulky. The 400-lumen LED lighting lasts 48 hours and has three different settings, including flash, strobe, and SOS in case of an emergency.

Achieve that picture perfect smile on the go with this teeth whitening pen. More than 22,000 shoppers have given this product their stamp of approval, highlighting just how easy it is to use. “I am an avid coffee and tea drinker and [they] have still kept my teeth white without sensitivity which was extremely important to me,” one reviewer wrote.

Between the sleek silhouette and various brightness features, this motion sensor night-light is far from the plug-in version you’re used to. Not only is it completely portable — making it perfect for late night trips to the kitchen or bathroom — it also provides up to 80 hours of lighting on the lowest setting. Plus, it’s dimmable which allows you time to let your eyes adjust without any harshness.

Tuck your bed sheets underneath mattresses that weigh up to 1,000 pounds using this wedge tool. Made from hard plastic in an aesthetically-pleasing design, the finger-shaped handle lets users get a good grip when you’re using it. Even better, it can also be used to prop your mattress up at an angle that prevents back pain.

This pack of screen cleaner wipes has thousands of reviewers singing its praises, so you know they’re good. Made with your computer, television and tablets in mind, they have a quick-drying no-streak design that won’t damage your electronics. Dry them off with the included microfiber cloth for a clearer view.

Keep your cabinets in order with this pack of shelf dividers. They’re made from hard plastic that’s crack and slip resistant, extending their life cycle exponentially. The best part is that they give your space a chic and modern look that resembles that of your favorite boutique.

Very few things will make your life easier than this under-the-cabinet jar opener. Whether you have arthritis, general joint pain, or are simply struggling to get the the lid off, it make taking off the tops of sauces and spices, a breeze. To use it, just swipe your jars and twist-top bottles under the V-grip and twis t— only one hand required.

Upgrade your space with these luxe-looking motion-sensing light strips. They have warm LED bulbs that create a backlit effect, wherever you install them. They look especially great when placed under the bed, cabinets, bookshelves, or along your baseboards to set the mood.

This unique can opener was made with pull-tab tops in mind. The curved design helps you get under the ring attachment without breaking a nail or injuring yourself in the process. Its finger-shaped handle ensures a comfortable grip when in use.

The best part about this storage ottoman is that it double as additional seating and footrest options for your home. It’s wrapped in fabric and has a padded top that adds to its comfortability. Store unsightly things like magazines, toys, and other miscellaneous things inside the surprisingly spacious interior.

• Available colors: 5

Give your car a glamorous update with this fuzzy seat belt cover. It’s made from sheepskin shearling to be plush, cozy, while offering added protection for your neck during your drive. There are dozens of colors on offer so you’re bound to find the one that works well with your car’s aesthetic.

• Available colors: 24

If you’re looking for a way to maximize your space, this hanging shelf basket offers extra storage options without taking up too much room. It clips underneath to hold everything from paper good products to food canisters and has an approximate weight of 30 pounds. To install just unfold it and slide on the shelf.