Amazon is the perfect online store when it comes to convenience. You can have a useful gadget or tool at your doorstep in a matter of days. And luckily a number of products are exactly that – useful gadgets.
We’ve written about hundreds of products over the years, and these are some of the best. This list contains the 37 most Amazon products we’ve ever featured, and trust me on this, they do not disappoint.
This Webcam Cover to Protect Your Privacy in-Between Zoom Meetings
When you’re in and out of Zoom meetings all day, making sure your camera is switched off in-between is vital for privacy. I found this webcam cover on @teresalauracaruso ‘s TikTok and decided to invest in my own privacy. They’re super cheap on Amazon, so it was a no-brainer.
Hey, Misto!
How much money have you spent on store-bought sprayers of olive oil? Probably more than you realize. Did you also know those cans are full of chemicals and aren’t just the oil they advertise themselves to be? WIth Misto, you control what’s in your oil spray. With just a few pumps to pressurize your bottle, you can have the convenience of a spray without the added junk.
There’s Nothing Corny About This One
The days are getting longer, and the weather is warming up, which can only mean one thing: Sweet corn season is nearly upon us. (O.K., it’s a summer thing, but bear with me, it’s been a long winter.) Steam your ears easily with this corn steamer. I can’t tell you how much time this would save from running water into a pot and then waiting for it to boil to drop your corn in. You can use it to steam other things, too, like carrots or hotdogs.
This Power Strip Tower With 10 Outlets for Charging Your Devices
Most of us have multiple devices to charge, from desktop monitors to laptops and smartphones, which is why this power strip tower with 10 outlets is so convenient. I first spotted it on @bymichellelei ‘s TikTok and then bought this version online, ranked as an Amazon’s Choice product. It’s made my life a lot easier because I can charge everything at once.
This Collagen Powder Will Restore Your Skin’s Elasticity and Vibrancy
Now that I’m in my 30s, I’ve found that my skin is not quite as full and elastic as it was before, so I tried this Collagen Peptides Powder Supplement, which has had great results.
It’s flavor-free, so I add it to my daily smoothie or coffee, which helps restore the skin’s moisture and vibrancy. It’s a number one bestseller on Amazon, plus it’s doesn’t have any added sugars, sweeteners for GMOs.
This Cord Organizer Is Genius
Ugly cords everywhere do not a beautiful house make. Try this cord organizer instead – simply thread your cords for various electronics through it, so they’re all bundled up instead of snaking all over the place. We have a similar one, and it’s made all the difference in how “tidy” things feel.
The Floating Shelves That Break Up Blank Walls
Got a big, blank wall in your home office? You can easily break up all that boring space with these floating shelves. They’re made from high-quality wood — not cheap plastic — while the triangle brackets give them an industrial flair. Use them to hold everything from cute tchotchkes to heavy books!
This Compact Telescope Provides 8X Magnification
Enhance your time in the great outdoors with this Compact Telescope that’s perfect for enjoying wildlife and scenery. It features a built-in hand strap and is compact enough to fit easily in your pocket or bag.
This Hair Dryer Holder Solves a Bathroom Storage Problem
Is it just me, or do hairdryers seem to take up more than their fair share of storage space? Hang it out of the way on this Hair Dryer Holder, which attaches with Command adhesive–no drilling, no holes, no sticky residue!
This Beach Chair Allows You To Sit Back And Relax (In 5 Different Positions)
For the longest time, I had one of those cheap beach chairs that I got at Walmart for $5. And while it did the job, my boyfriend got one of these four-position beach chairs, and after using it one time, I realized I needed one. It may be a bit pricier, but it’s so much more comfortable and allows you to truly lounge for maximum comfort.
These Baskets That Add Storage To Pantries
Pantries, blank kitchen walls, large cabinets — whatever you’re working with, these baskets will add some much-needed storage space. The small chalkboards in the back of each basket are a fun way to label what’s inside, and installation is super simple since each order comes with all the mounting hardware included. The best part? Each bin can hold more than 10 pounds’ worth of stuff!
This Mirror Adds Life To Any Space
If you need a quick fix to update any space, may I recommend this mirror? It comes in a bunch of sizes and it’d look great anywhere from a bathroom to an entryway to a bedroom. Its Scandinavian good looks play well with a bunch of decor styles, too, from boho to modern.
The Type Of Calendar You Use Can Say A Lot About You
Now, I’m not gonna say that I actively judge people’s choice of calendar, but if I see a Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition hanging in your home office? Yeah — I’m gonna judge that. Luckily, this calendar is not only appropriate for a professional setting, but the large date blocks are also easy to read from across the room.
This Self-Inflating Sleeping Pad Inflates in 2 Minutes
Versatile and oh-so-comfy, this Self-Inflating Sleeping Pad is a must-have for your next outdoor adventure. The sturdy polyester mat weighs just 3 pounds and folds up into a hand-sized carrying pouch (included). When you’re ready to relax, inflate the pad by pressing on the built-in foot pump.
This Multitool Does Quite Literally Everything
I’m all about saving space and finding tools that have multiple purposes. Just like this multipurpose multitool! The 18-in-1 tool includes an axe, hammer, clamp, fish cleaner, mini knife, saw, hex wrenches, screwdriver, can opener, and more. Can you believe how useful that is?! I can’t.
This Bath Brush Turns Bath Time Into A Soothing Massage
Bathing your dog can be quite the experience if they don’t love bath time. Luckily this bathing brush turns bath time into a soothing massage that every pup will love. With soft rubber tips, it quickly scrubs away dirt, dead skin, and loose fur, all without pulling too hard. You’ll achieve a deeper clean than shampooing alone, and Fido will love it, so it’s really a win/win for you.
This Electric Lawn Mower Is as Easy to Use as a Vacuum Cleaner
I’m a little intimidated by full-sized, gas-powered lawnmowers. But I like the look of this Electric Lawn Mower! It’s lightweight and can be used to mow, trim, and edge small lawns. Customers report that it’s easy to use straight out of the box.
This Retinol Cream Is a Bestseller
If you are only willing to change one thing about your skincare, using a retinol cream is your best bet. This cream from LilyAna Naturals is a bestseller on Amazon, with tens of thousands of positive ratings.
Here’s one 5-star review: “Let me first say I’m a VERY picky retinol user. I usually use a high-end organic product but thought I’d give this one a whirl given the reviews. I’m a tried and proven convert now. I LOVE this product.”
These Pillow Cushions Are So Worth It
If you snag some new pillow covers, chances are you’re gonna need pillow cushions to put inside them! These ones are totally inexpensive and come in a ton of sizes for all your pillow purchasing needs. Chances are the ones on your couch are currently a little worse for the wear, so get a refresh on the cheap and make everything look better.
Make Space For Coffee
Many of today’s at-home coffee makers take cups or pods, which — uh, oh — take up a ton of extra space. Don’t store those coffee pods in a kitchen cabinet or pantry; get this storage drawer holder that sits neatly under your coffee machine. The tempered glass design is chic, and the pull-out drawer allows for easy access to coffee capsules, even when you barely have one eye open.
This Pillow Is Like Sleeping On A Cloud
Bedtime is my favorite time of day, and I pride myself on having only the highest quality bedding. This pillow has been in my life for about a year now, and I never want to use another pillow ever again. The memory foam conforms to your head beautifully, and the cooling gel disperses body heat, creating a cooler sleeping surface. As someone in the heart of the desert, this is a god-send.
A Journal For The Pellet Smoker Far From Mediocre
Everybody knows that the best way to grow in any endeavor is by keeping track of your progress. But not everybody knows that The Perfect Pellet Smoker Journal exists! It’s specially designed with the smoke cooker in mind, including specific log and information sections. Improve your smoked meat cooks and save your favorite recipes all in one place.
This Baking Mat With All The Measurement Markings You’ll Need
It’s ok if you can’t eyeball your pie crusts — this baking mat will do all the measuring for you. It’s made from durable silicone that’s heat-resistant up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, which means you can use it to line your baking pans instead of sprays or parchment paper. It’s reusable, naturally non-stick, and can even be used to roll out pastries.
Keep Calm And Spray On
I cringe anytime I see a spray bottle that treats minor wounds ’cause I just know it’s going to burn! It wasn’t until I got this active skin repair spray that I realized it doesn’t have to. Unlike other disinfectants, this spray is natural and non-toxic, so it doesn’t sting when it’s applied. It’s safe for everyone, even your pets. You can use it for itchy insect bites and sunburn relief too. It’s like a First Aid Kit all in one bottle!
A TravelJohn Because When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go
Call me weird, but I’m actually impressed with the ingenuity behind the TravelJohn! It’s designed to work for both men and women, and the pouch includes a polymer substance that instantly absorbs liquid and turns it into a non-sticky gel.
This Potato Bag Will Cook Spuds Quickly
One potato, two potato, three potato, four … which is exactly the number of potatoes you can cook in your microwave, thanks to this handy reusable potato bag. Cooking potatoes for an hour or more in the oven is a thing of the past. You can throw up to four potatoes (yellow, white, red, even sweet) into the machine-washable bag and enjoy moist baked potatoes quickly … or just cut down on your prep time for mashed potatoes or potato salad.
This Twice-a-Day Pill Organizer Has a Cover to Block Out Moisture
I love that this pill organizer has a cover to block out moisture. I put my prescription meds in the AM slot and my vitamins in the PM slot. (Even though I take everything in the morning.) Everything stays fresh thanks to the airtight seal. And each day’s container can be removed and carried separately if you want to take it with you.
This Trip Journal From West Valley City, Utah
If you’re dreaming of your next vacation, do yourself a favor and order this charming little Trip Journal, crafted by Letterfolk, a small business based in Utah. The 48-page journal is small enough to tuck into a pocket or bag and provides prompts to help you note down details you’ll want to remember. After a few adventures, this journal will be a treasured souvenir!
This Adulting Notepad Helps You Do All the Things
I rely on checklists and reminders to help me stay on top of my busy life. While I’m content to use a scrap of paper if that’s all I can find, I’d greatly prefer this Adulting Notepad. It’s funny yet practical and would make a great gift for a friend who needs a little more organization in their life.
You Can Control This Surge Protector With Your Alexa Device
Surge protectors and smart plugs have become a must-have in my house because 1. you can plug in multiple devices, and 2. you can turn the device on/off without moving a muscle. This smart plug surge protector connects to your Amazon Echo and Google Home so that you can control your lights and appliances while doing other things. As a recovering couch potato, this is a dream come true.
This Pool Float Hammock is a Summertime Essential
When it gets to be the middle of summer in Arizona, it’s almost impossible to lay out on the beach. The sun is so dang hot that you feel like you’re going to die of heat exhaustion within minutes. That’s why I swear by these pool hammocks. They allow me to soak up the sun while floating in the pool to help me stay cool.
This Electrolyte Supplement for Immune Support Without Any Calories
Electrolyte supplements are great for rapid hydration and immune support, but some also have added sugars.
My top pick is this supplement by Hi Lyte because it has NO calories and NO sugar added, meaning that you can get all the more potassium, magnesium, and zinc that you need without the extra sweeteners. Plus, it’s a vegan and paleo-friendly product.
These Hair, Skin & Nails Multivitamins to Revitalize Your Glow
Living through a global pandemic has wreaked havoc on our bodies, and one way I’ve revitalized my hair, skin, and nails is with this Argan Oil-infused supplement.
It’s an Amazon’s Choice product because it’s such a great multivitamin at a great price, and it contains biotin, antioxidants, and hyaluronic acid for rejuvenating results. They come in liquid soft gel form as well, so they’re easy to swallow.
An Emergency Blanket That Fits in a Little Pouch
Perfect for camping, hiking, or tossing in with your basic emergency supplies, this four-pack of thermal mylar blankets is a great value. Each blanket measures 5 by 7 feet and comes stuffed in a small pouch with a carabiner clip.
This Heritage Copper Fan Adds A Touch of Old-Fashioned Romance to The Room
Vintage glamor doesn’t have to cost a fortune, as this brushed copper fan proves.
Copper adds a bit of romance to any room, and it’s also a high-quality fan for those hot summer nights.
Clean Carpets and Upholstery Using Heatwave Technology With This Lightweight, Portable Cleaner
It’s hard to believe a carpet cleaner can be this small and easy to use, but you can carry the Bissell SpotClean ProHeat with one hand using the built-in handle. Just fill the tank with the cleaning formula and use the three included attachments to permanently removes tough spots and stains. Because it’s so easy to carry around, you can use it in every room of the house, as well as in the car.
This Japanese Hori-Hori Knife Is a Versatile Tool in the Garden
“Hori” means “to dig” in Japanese. Gardening knives in this style were developed in Japan for digging and cutting plants, and today many gardeners still find them highly effective. This Japanese Hori-Hori Knife by Nikasu is made of stainless steel with a wood handle.
This Nail Holder Prevents Major Ouchies
Without fail, whenever I go to hammer in a nail to hang a picture, I end up hitting my fingers. Major ouch. This nail holder prevents those injuries by keeping the nail in place for you, so your fingers stay out of the way.
This Dog Toy Can Withstand Even The Toughest Chewers
I think there are very few people out there whose dogs don’t absolutely destroy toys in the first five minutes of playing with them. I know mine do. It’s gotten to the point where I won’t buy them new toys often because they don’t stand a chance. When I do buy a new toy, I make sure it’s like this one. It’s made with 100% eco-friendly rubber, is BPA-free, and can withstand even the toughest chewers.