From Bluelight glasses to avocado slicers to air fryers, I can honestly say that I am obsessed with Amazon gadgets. It’s really not my fault, they actually make life so much easier. I am spending much more time in my kitchen, so I obviously need the best kitchen hacks Amazon Canada has to offer. My list has everything from spice racks that measure for you to one-and-done can openers. And, since I am not going back to work any time soon, I’ve been slowly building up a more permanent office space at home. Something that isn’t only semi-functional but that can actually handle my workflow. You are not going to want to miss this round-up of all of the best inventions that me and every other user on Amazon are swooning over. Some may call the knick-knacks, I say they are priceless treasures. Everyone will be jeal when they say how much better your life is. Trust me, I speak from experience.
This Page Holder Is Sure To Solve Your Reading Woes
This page holder is probably the coolest gadget that I’ve discovered during the pandemic. It may not seem like a lot but boy does it work wonders. One of the commitments I made to myself now that I’m spending so much time at home, is to read more (gasp). Having this little tool handy, has been reading that much more enjoyable.
This Can Opener Is Oh So Simple And Oh So Necessary
Anything that makes my life this easy, I want. All you have to do is place this tiny little gadget over a can, click a button and voila, your can is open! Never will you ever have to struggle to crank a regular can opener again. This little Kitchen Mama has your back.
Your Meetings Are About To Get A Whole Lot Better With This Speaker
I never thought I’d say this, but this pandemic actually has me missing working out of an office. I’ve been looking for ways to recreate an office vibe at home, and this speaker definitely helps make all those Zoom meetings feel like the real deal. Bonus points – I no longer need to worry about where I put my headphones, this has me feeling like an exec.
The Mouse Gamers Are Raving About
Ergonomic and actually super comfy, this mouse is necessary for any home office. If you’re anything like me and hate using a trackpad but find mouses uncomfortable, this one is the one for you. You’ll probably love it so much you’ll want to take it back to the office with you … whenever that will be.
Cutting An Avocado Has Never Been Easier
I’m always looking for kitchen tools to make my life a little bit easier (ok, who are we kidding, a lot easier) and this avocado cutter definitely does the job. This tool literally does it all – it cuts the avocado, removes the seed, slices the avocado into perfectly even pieces, AND it goes into the dishwasher. If you’re eating avocados often, this product is definitely worth it.
These Earbud Headphones Will Change Your Workout
I don’t know if it’s just my ears, but it is SO hard to find earbuds that don’t fall out when I’m working out. These ones definitely solved that problem – they haven’t fallen out once, even when I’m doing a super intense gym sesh. These will have you wanting to do more reps, trust me.
This Pet Lick Mat Is Guaranteed to Keep Your Pup Distracted During Their Bath
It is always hard to get my puppy to take a bath. The struggle is actually so real it’s insane. Except, now instead of fighting her (it’s for her own benefit anyway) I pop this in the shower, smear peanut butter on it and she is in doggy paradise. She hardly even notices that she is getting a bath.
Hear Music The Way It Should Be Heard
I’m obviously not going to be going to a concert anytime soon, but I seriously miss hearing live music, and my at-home speaker just doesn’t cut it. The sound quality of these headphones are hard to beat – pun intended. If I close my eyes it even feels like I’m in a stadium, not jamming out alone in my living room.
The Key To Keeping Your Countertops Neat And Tidy
If your countertop ends up looking like a scene of a food fight every time you cook, you’re not alone. Mine used to be horrible (it was nasty), but having somewhere to rest my dirty spoons instead of just putting them on my counter definitely helps keep my kitchen clean. The best thing about this one is that it has multiple slots since realistically we are always using more than one.
Taking Sleeping Beauty To A Whole New Level
Throw out your regular sleep masks, this one is the one and the only one you need for the rest of forever. It is so cool! It blocks out any and all light – seriously, you can’t see a thing, it is noise-cancelling and connects to your Bluetooth, so you can play soft music that will lull you to sleep. Yes, seriously! Get it now! You will not regret it.
Pamper Your Pup At Home
If your dog has missed a groomer appointment (or two) because of the pandemic, their fur is probably in serious need of some TLC. This grooming set makes it so easy to take care of my little pup at home; it cuts her fur so easily and I would even go as far as to say my dog loves likes it.
Escape Reality With This Tech Item
If you’re sick and tired of the Covid-19 reality like I am, you’re probably looking for some way to escape it. Well, let me tell you I’ve searched high and low and this virtual reality headset is the next best thing. My personal fav use? Virtual boxing workouts.
Fry Your Foods Without The Fat
By now, everyone has heard about the air fryer craze. I was skeptical at first – I love my french fries, and I didn’t think they would be as good when made in an air fryer. Boy, was I wrong! It’s SO easy to use, cooks everything evenly, and is a great size. On top of it all, it’s SO cute.
Keep Your Puppy Hydrated
My dog def approves of this neat little contraption. Not only is it perfect and portable on our long walks it has a built-in bowl, so it is totally natural for her to use – not like trying to quickly lap up the water I pour into my hand. I swear I’m a good dog mom.
Good Lighting Is Key For Selfies and Zoom Calls
We all know the importance of good lighting for a selfie – it can mean the difference between looking refreshed or like a zombie. But more than selfies, because of all the zoom meetings, I am constantly repositioning to be met with the best light. That is until I bought this ring light. It even comes with a little built-in tripod, so you can go crazy with a timer and post straight to the ‘gram.
Keep An Eye On The Door!
Between UberEats orders, clothing orders, and Amazon orders, my doorbell seems to be ringing non-stop. Sorry but there really isn’t anything else to do and it makes me happy, okay? This video doorbell shows me who’s at the door, and allows me to see just what is being dropped off. I can even monitor it when I’m not home, so I don’t need to worry about any packages going missing.
Keep Your Kitchen Counters Dry With This Splash Guard
I don’t know what I’m doing wrong, but every time I do the dishes, I end up with water everywhere – even my clothes somehow end up soaked. This splash guard has been a serious saviour. It’s easy to install, and now I don’t need to change my top every time I use the sink.
Your Neck Will Thank You For This
If you’re still using those college textbooks as a laptop stand in your home office, this is calling your name. This laptop stand will improve your posture. Also, after getting I honestly noticed that I wasn’t having as much pain in my neck, shoulders, or back after a long day of sitting. It was definitely my best home-office investment.
This Over the Sink Drying Rack Is Genius
If your kitchen doesn’t have tons of counter space (or even if it does), we are all always looking for ways to gain a bit more counter space. For me, the first thing I wanted off my counter was my drying rack. Plain and simple, it isn’t cute. This over-the-sink drying rack saves me so much space and definitely looks so much better than the one I was using before. Plus it doubles as a strainer for large fruits and veggies.
Even Your Phone Deserves A Home
I bought this to keep on my nightstand but I quickly realized that it has so much more potential. I love cooking and I usually have my recipe open on my phone while I’m in the kitchen. This phone stand is perfect for keeping on my kitchen counter while I cook. Plus it’s perfect for facetime calls, so my arm doesn’t go numb as my mom drones on and on.
You Need This Oil Spray Gadget ASAP
Whenever a recipe says to coat something evenly in oil, I always sigh. I usually just put some oil in a bowl, toss whatever I need to coat around in it and pray I don’t make a huge mess. Probably not the best idea. Also, I can’t be bothered with gently mixing a salad dressing in a separate bowl. I usually just toss it right in with the ingredients and hope for the best. With this little kitchen gadget, my oil use is so much more controlled and simple.
Stay Cool Wherever, Whenever With This Portable Fan
Now that it’s almost summer, I’m so excited that I’ll be able to work from my balcony. My only concern was that the lack of AC on my balcony would make it waaaay too hot to get anything done. I was looking for a small, portable fan to use, and this neck fan was calling my name.
Take Your Typing Up A Notch With This Wireless Keyboard
A wireless keyboard is one of those things you never knew you needed until you get it. I used to be skeptical; my laptop has a keyboard, why do I need another one? This keyboard seriously changed the game though. It’s super light, super easy to type on, and it connects with almost any device. Talk about a win-win-win.
Update Your Kitchen Tools Now With These Gorgeous Rose Gold Utensils
​If you’ve got a drawer full of mismatched kitchen utensils that you’ve collected over the years, it’s time to upgrade. This cute set comes with literally anything you’d need, and the tools all look super cute and chic. I bought one for me and one for my mom – the quality is top-notch.
The Cutest, Most Useful Pup Product
I know we were always told not to play with our food, but I don’t think that rule should apply to our pups. This toy will make mealtime so much fun for them and it will make sure they are eating slower. My biggest concern was that it would get gross after a few meals, but I just toss it in the washing machine and it’s good to go.
Get The Perfect Picture Every Time With This Selfie Timer
We all know the struggles of setting our camera on a self-timer and rushing into place to try to get that perfect selfie, then running back to our phone to see if it’s cute, and repeating if it isn’t (which, let’s face it, it usually takes multiple tries). This Bluetooth remote control saves you all that trouble with the push of a button, literally.
Now Everything Has Its Very Own Spot
Organization is so key. Especially, with being stuck inside staring at the same walls every day, if my place is a mess, I’m a mess. My biggest pet peeve, wires hanging every which way. This little pouch has literally saved my sanity. Even if it is meant for travel (and I’m obviously not going anywhere), I use it every day. Now each wire has its own place,
Give Your Pooch The Mani-Pedi They Deserve
My dog hates getting her nails cut. I was always so scared to try because she literally cries the entire car ride to the groomer. I felt so bad but I just couldn’t handle her long nails for one more minute and the groomers are closed. This clipper set saved me, my dog and my hardwood floors. It literally took me 5 minutes to clip her nails, and she actually seems to like it more than the groomer.
Honey, Now You’re A Star In The Shower
Ok, but I actually do sound amazing in the shower and now I have the backup singers I need to take my performance to the next level. If you don’t already have a waterproof speaker in your shower, you don’t know what you’ve been missing. Trust me when I say, showering will now be that much more fun!
Say Bye-Bye To Freezer Burn
I tend to buy a lot of produce at once because who can be bothered running to the grocery store every few days. But, because I have so much food I usually freeze it to use later, leading to quite a bit of freezer burn. This vacuum sealer has been a saviour, leaving my food tasting fresh and lasting so much longer. It’s super sleek too, so it doesn’t look weird or bulky on my counter.
Keeping My Eye On The Prize (Or Prizes) With This Security Camera
Idk about you but I am getting so many, like so many, packages. With the weather getting warmer all I want to do is spring into new outfits and spruce up on my home gadgets. Thank goodness for Amazon. That’s why this security camera is clutch. I can see anyone that comes to my door and better yet if it is a package, which it always is, I can speak to the delivery man and ask him to leave it at my door.
The Struggle Was So Real, Until I Got This Multi-Plug Powerboard
​Between my laptop charger, my cellphone charger and my headphone charger, I was constantly crawling under my desk every time I needed to plug and unplug something. It was exhausting and such a nuisance. Since purchasing this, my life is so much better and I struggle way less. Who could say no to that?
These Signs Are Essential, Especially Now with WFH
Now more than ever I need a way of telling my partner when I’m busy or in a meeting. Just because we are in the same place does not mean we are on the same schedule. These signs are the perfect way of letting him know not to bust into the room in his boxers when I’m in the middle of a zoom call. Thank you, Amazon, my colleagues appreciate it.
Functional And Practical, You Need This USB Port ASAP
This low-profile USB port is so essential to my everyday life, I hardly remember a time without it. Hooked up to my desk, I can plug my phone, headphones and all other devices directly into it without searching for an empty plug. Functional doesn’t even begin to describe the usefulness of this product. No wonder it has 4.5 out of 5 stars.
My Absolute Favourite New Accessory
The pain is actually so real if I work on my computer all day without my blue light glasses. They are truly all the rave and have helped keep my headaches and eye strain at bay. Think about it, all we do is look at screens all day. From computer to phone to tv, these glasses are a necessity for your whole household. Not to mention, I look fab during my zoom meetings.
This Is the Kitchen Gadget All Of Your Friends Will Be Jealous Of
Have you ever seen something so cool?! Not only does it keep things neat and tidy, but this bad-boy also holds all of your spices and automatically measures it out for you. Ok, robots have officially taken over and I’m so ok with it.
Bring Your Memories To Life In Seconds
Call me old school but I still love to print out my pictures. As much fun as it is to scroll through all my pics on my phone, sometimes I want to have my absolute faves hung up around my house. Some might say I’m lazy but I am not going to a store to get them printed, so this mini photo printer is pretty amazing if you ask me.