70 Damn Good Things Surprisingly Under $25 on Amazon
I did the digging so you don’t have to.
You’d be surprised what amazing things you can find on Amazon if you have the time to dip deep. To save you time, I found 70 things that are so damn good that you won’t believe they cost less than $25. There are clever home items, cleaning products that reviewers rave about, and just-for-fun products like a wine bottle puzzle. Scroll on to save.
01A wireless phone charger with an LED indicator light
Charge your phone fast without fussing with plugging it in by using this wireless charging station. AirFuel tech knocks 45 minutes off your wait and an LED indicator light alerts you when your phone is juiced up — and it’s adaptive to its lighting environment, so it won’t be too bright if you’re trying to sleep.
02This adhesive mirror to give you a better view of your blind spot
You’ll be able to practice safe driving (and parking) with the help of this blind spot mirror. It has an adhesive back and 360-degree adjustability. And don’t worry about it rusting over time — it’s completely waterproof.
03This rechargeable portable fan that doubles as a flashlight
This personal fan folds down to fit easily in any bag (or even a pocket) but it’s not short on features. It has an impressive 12-hour runtime per charge and can double as a flashlight. An LED screen keeps you updated on how much battery you have left and the fan comes in five colors in the listing.
04This velvety knot pillow that comes in lots of colors & sizes
Add texture and color (and comfort) to your bed, couch, or armchair with this velvety knot pillow. Even better, it’s machine washable when needed. It comes in a ton of colors in the listing, as well as three sizes.
05A reusable phone grip that’s super compact
This clever phone grip can be attached, detached, and reused with any phone case you have. The loop it creates is nonslip and stretchy, providing a spot to slip your fingers. It comes in three sizes to fit various phone models in the listing — and lots of colors to fit your personal style.
06This tiny Bluetooth speaker with impressive bass
This small portable Bluetooth speaker is big on bass — it has an advanced 5W driver and passive subwoofer built in. It can play for up to 15 hours per charge and it has an impressive 66-foot Bluetooth range (meaning you don’t need to keep your phone right next to it). It weighs a little less than half a pound.
07A 3-in-1 egg cooker that also steams veggies
This genius and space-saving electric egg cooker can make your favorite ingredient three ways: hard boiled, poached, and omelette-style. It can prepare up to seven eggs at once, is faster than cooking on your stovetop, and can even be used to steam vegetables.
08This cordless fabric shaver to make your furniture & clothes look new
You can renew a variety of fabrics with this cordless fabric shaver. Use the protective cover on more delicate surfaces (like wool) and remove it for cotton and synthetics. It can run for up to two hours per charge.
09This kitchen squeegee with 4.8 stars
This multiuse kitchen tool is a fan-favorite on Amazon. Use it to scrape out cookware and dishes, to clean grill grates (using the stainless steel blade within), or even to scrape crumbs off your counter and into the sink. The tool is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
10A grout & caulk whitener that reviewers are obsessed with
“I was skeptical since we've tried everything to clean our grout, but this stuff really works,” wrote one fan of this grout and caulk whitener. The easy-to-apply gel works over six to eight hours and can be used around windows, sinks, tubs, showers, pools, and more.
11A waterproof phone holder for streaming shows in the bath, beach or pool
Take a bath or shower without missing a minute of the show you’re streaming with this waterproof phone holder. It rotates so you can watch a show vertically or horizontally and it’s compatible with many phone models. It comes with a self-adhesive wall hook dock that you can mount on many kinds of surfaces (like your shower’s wall).
12These effective dual-sided shoe cleaner sponges
These portable shoe-cleaning kits come individually wrapped, making them great for traveling or keeping in your bag. Each one in this pack of three has two sides — one is meant to gently remove scuffs and the other is more abrasive for cleaning the soles. They’re premoistened so you can clean wherever you’re at without needing water or other tools.
13A cleverly designed ice cube tray & bin
You’ll always have a good supply of ice with this cleverly designed ice cube tray and bin. The bin is designed to hold up to 120 cubes and each of the two trays makes 32 at a time. The lid allows you to easily pop out all the cubes in one swoop without risking losing any. It also comes with a scoop.
14This phone stand with 81,000+ 5-star reviews
Keep your phone secure and handy with this highly rated phone stand. It has two handy cutouts to ensure you can charge your phone while you use it, can be angled for the perfect view, and it comes in lots of metallic finishes in the listing.
15This mesh canopy that’ll keep out bugs
This bed canopy has a whimsical feel that’s nice in a bedroom but it has more uses. Set it up over your patio table to keep bugs away from food you just grilled or your seating area. It comes with hooks, plugs, and ropes for hanging.
16These aesthetic ribbed glasses that are stackable
Just because your glassware looks fancy doesn’t mean it needs to be a hassle — this four-pack of ribbed glasses is stackable and they’re dishwasher safe, too. The set comes with four glass straws and a pair of brushes for getting them clean. Each cup can hold 16 ounces, but 11- and 6-ounce options are available in the listing.
17A bedsheet detangler to ensure everything dries the first time
To keep laundry from being even more exhausting, make sure this bedsheet detangler is attached to your set before throwing it into the machine. The simple invention will keep things from getting tangled so that everything is able to dry faster and more efficiently — no clothing will be trapped in a ball of sheets anymore.
18An adjustable magnetic wristband for DIY projects
Keep small parts like screws, nails, nuts, bolts, and more at hand with this magnetic wristband. It has a secure Velcro closure that’s adjustable to fit most wrists and you can also wrap it around your tool belt or bag to keep everything handy.
19A granite mortar & pestle set that holds 2 cups
From guacamole to pesto, this mortar and pestle set has tons of culinary uses. Both the bowl (which holds 2 cups) and the pestle are made of granite with the right amount of texture to make grinding ingredients easy and effective.
20These dishwasher-safe silicone food savers
You’ll be able to keep small cut fruits and vegetables (like lemons and limes) fresh for longer with this pair of stretchy food savers. Each reusable piece is made of silicone and is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
21An electric wine opener that comes with a foil cutter
Add this electric wine opener set to your bar cart or kitchen and you’ll always be prepared to pop a bottle with ease. The set includes a sleek stand to hold both the electric wine opener and the included foil cutter. It opens 30 bottles on a single charge and lights up, making it easy to open bottles in a dim room.
22A wooden wine bottle puzzle that reviewers love
Make drinking your favorite bottle of wine a game — or add this wooden wine puzzle to any varietal for the perfect host gift. There are five versions of this puzzle in the listing (as well as a beer bottle version) and reviewers confirm it’s a blast. “It was so fun to put together but even more fun watching the entire room trying to figure out to get it apart,” wrote one shopper.
23A slim elastic wallet that comes in 25+ patterns & colors
Keep your most-used cards and some cash at hand without carrying a bulky wallet with this elastic wallet. It can hold two to eights card and cash, and has a built-in lanyard for attaching to keys if desired. Choose from 28 colors and patterns in the listing.
24This 3-piece bamboo matcha tea set with an expensive feel
For a perfectly frothy cup of matcha, pick up this three-piece set. It comes with a scoop, whisk, and spoon. Everything is made with durable bamboo and one fan wrote, “Good price. It performs like the other more expensive ones.”
25An electric lighter that’ll work 600 times per charge
Light campfires, candles, and more with this electric lighter — even in windy conditions. It’s nearly 7.5 inches long to reach the bottom of deep candle jars and doesn’t create an open flame or any smoke. It can be used 600 times per charge and displays battery life with indicator lights.
26This phone tripod that doubles as a selfie stick
This phone tripod can be expanded from 17 to 62 inches in length and doubles as a selfie stick. It comes with a Bluetooth remote for triggering the camera from afar and is compatible with iPhones and Androids alike. It is available in pink and silver finishes in the listing, as well as versions that expand to up to 92 inches.
27These buttons that let you adjust your jeans without sewing
Adjust your pants without the need for sewing or using a tool with this eight-pack of jean button replacements. One shopper wrote, “These buttons are great for either making your jeans tighter OR looser. They're very durable, stay in place, and didn't come off in the washing machine when I forgot to remove them from a pair of shorts. Quite the handy little product!”
28An effective teeth-whitening pen that won’t cause sensitivity
This teeth whitening pen is so easy to use that you’ll be tempted to keep it in your bag at all times for quick touch-ups. Its formula is gentle enough to not cause any sensitivity but is made with hydrogen peroxide that effectively removes stains caused by coffee, wine, and more. It can whiten teeth by 10 shades in one week and the pen contains 40 treatments.
29These stainless steel non-aerosol oil sprayers
Stop buying pricey olive oil and baking sprays and instead use this pair of oil sprayers filled with your favorite brand. They’re nonaerosol cans that don’t use any propellants. “Holds a lot easy to fill and pump. Look nice and spray a perfect fine mist without drowning your food in oil,” wrote one reviewer.
30A battery-powered scrubber that’s twice as fast as manual cleaning
Reviewers rave about this powerful little battery-powered scrubber. It scrubs two times faster than you could manually and can be used to get plenty of spots in and around your home sparkling, including in the bathroom and kitchen. Reviewers also use it on sports equipment, the soles of shoes, and the rims of their car.
31This fan-favorite massage ball to help improve circulation
Simply by rolling the smooth surface of this massage ball over targeted areas, it can help improve circulation, relieve discomfort, and reduce stiffness. “It is great for sore muscles either to use on your own, or to get a back rub from someone. Would buy a million times over,” wrote one fan.
32These nesting bowls that are dishwasher- & freezer-safe
Every kitchen needs a quality set of mixing bowls that you know you can pull out for every single recipe. This five-pack of bowls is made of mirrored stainless steel that can safely be put in the freezer and dishwasher. They also nest within one another to save cabinet space.
33This wireless Bluetooth headband that’ll stay put while working out or sleeping
If you want to listen to your favorite playlist during your next workout or white noise during your next nap, reach for this wireless rechargeable Bluetooth headband. It offers clear, quality sound and features a built-in microphone for easily taking calls hands-free. The stretchy fabric is breathable and comfortable, and it will run for up to 14 hours per charge.
34The plushest bathroom rug that comes in lots of colors & sizes
Add a touch of luxury to your bathroom with this plush microfiber bath mat. The rug has a nonslip backing and plush feel, and it can be cleaned in your washing machine. It comes in tons of colors, shapes, and sizes in the listing.
35An earbud cleaner kit that you can take on the go
This earbud cleaner kit is smaller than a regular pen, making it easy to slip in your bag. One end is made of a flocking sponge while the other has both a soft brush and metal tip. Between the three parts, your earbuds will be truly clean.
36This machine-washable area rug with a vintage vibe
Despite its high-end vintage look, this area rug is available for a budget-friendly price. Even better, it’s machine washable when it gets dirty. It has a nonslip back and is thin enough that it won’t get in the way of opening doors. Choose from 14 patterns and a slew of shapes and sizes in the listing.
37A window blind cleaner with washable microfiber heads
This window blind cleaner simplifies an otherwise tedious task. It has three microfiber-covered blades so that you can work on two blinds at a time. The cloth can be removed and put in the washing machine for a quick refresh.
38This easy-to-use jewelry cleaning stick you can toss in a bag
Clean your jewelry — even on the go — with this handy cleaning stick. The gel formula contains microfine cleansers and polishing agents that are safe to use on diamonds, sapphires, emeralds, and rubies in platinum and gold settings. Unlike foaming cleaners, there’s no dripping or mess.
39This sleek little tabletop trash can
Add a place to get rid of trash to your desk, bedroom end table, or anywhere else without creating an eyesore by using this mini trashcan. It has a clever push-to-open function, a faux wooden lid, and little feet that all add up to make it look surprisingly chic.
40A clip-on book light that’s easy to travel with
Whether you’re on a plane, a train, or a bus, it won’t be a hassle to take out this book light to give yourself a clear view of each page. It clips on, acts as a page holder, and you can adjust its brightness to five levels. Each time you charge it via USB (the plug is built in), it will provide 80 hours of illumination.
41These curtain string lights you can use indoors & out
These waterproof curtain string lights will add some serious sparkle to any indoor or outdoor space. The nearly 7-foot-wide string comes in a bunch of vibrant colors in the listing.
42A pair of cut-resistant gloves that are stronger than steel
It’s better to be safe than sorry and that’s exactly why you should slip into these cut-resistant gloves before you work with kitchen knives or outdoor tools. They’re made of a flexible material yet are 10 times stronger than steel and four times stronger than leather. Choose from a few sizes in the listing.
43This keyboard cleaner kit for getting into tight corners
This keyboard cleaner kit may help you better focus on work since no dust or screen smudges will be there to distract you. It comes with a bunch of useful tools — including one that looks like a pen to remove any stubborn grime in seams and other tight spaces.
44This sleek wall plate with a built-in night-light
Install this night-light wall plate and you’ll never again bump into a wall when making your way to the bathroom in the middle of the night. It will detect motion, automatically turn on, and shine a bright LED glow to guide you — without needing a bulky night-light that takes up an outlet.
45These heavy-duty storage straps that can be used outdoors
These stretchy storage straps come in a pack of four so you can you use one to hold up your hose, another to hold heavy cables, and so on. One fan wrote, “These storage straps are excellent. I use them inside and outside. Great quality.”
46A vegetable slicer that comes with 6 different cutting styles
You’ll be able to prepare your ingredients in lots of ways when you have this vegetable slicer by your side. It comes with six interchangeable blades so you can spiralize, grate, and so much more. It also comes with a finger guard and protective glove.
47These under-cabinet wine glass holders that’ll save so much space
Add instant storage under your cabinets with this pair of wine glass holders. The sleek black metal organizers keep your delicate glassware safely off your counters, allowing them to drip dry with ease.
48These magnetic flashlights for grilling, DIY & more
This pair of magnetic flashlights will make it possible to grill well into the night — or even work under a sink. You can pop them right onto your grill cover and depend on their nine LED bulbs to shine bright. Their flexible goosenecks can be positioned to point exactly where you need it most.
49This lightweight travel umbrella that’s big enough for 2 people
This travel umbrella will not weigh you down as you make your way through rainy streets (it weighs less than a pound). It has a windproof design and is big enough for two people. Choose from a bunch of colors in the listing.
50A filtering water bottle that replaces 300 disposable ones
Both the environment and your wallet will benefit from this filtering water bottle. Able to clean up to 40 gallons, it can take the place of 300 plastic bottles. It even comes with an extra filter.
51This can insulator with a 4.8-star overall rating
This highly rated can insulator will keep you from ending up sipping a warm beer, soda, or seltzer. It has a double-walled design that will keep any 12-ounce can cold for longer. Plus, it comes in 30 different fun colors in the listing.
52These self-watering planters designed to fit on your windowsill
Bring some life into your home with these trio of self-watering planters that are small enough to fit on your windowsill. Each of the 4-inch pots has a unique base that allows roots to breathe and to soak up as much water as they need for weeks at a time. They even come with three cups of quality soil so that you have everything you need to plant those seeds.
53A ceramic ring holder that comes in lots of designs
Keep track of your rings while you sleep or do the dishes with this helpful little glazed ceramic ring holder. Choose from plenty of designs in the listing, including a cat, cactus, bulldog, elephant, and dinosaur.
54A colorful tablet for taking notes & making lists
Keep notes, a to-do list, or make your grocery list without wasting any paper. Just use this fun colorful writing tablet and snap a pic with your phone when you’re done. It comes with a pen and the surface is LCD pressure sensitive for clear, colorful lines.
55A pair of glass syrup dispensers to upgrade your coffee or cocktail station
This pair of glass syrup dispensers comes with a ton of blank and preprinted labels (like almond and pumpkin spice). Add them to your coffee station to make your setup a bit nicer-looking and easier to navigate.
56These bright bike lights for safer rides
Not only will these bike lights take your ride to the next level, but they will also increase your visibility so that you feel safer when out at night. Long-lasting batteries are included so that you can get active as soon as they arrive. And since they’re waterproof, you won’t have to worry about the weather. They come in several colors in the listing.
57A leakproof car trash can with extra storage pockets
Ensure your vehicle is spotless with this car trash can. The interior has a waterproof lining, but you can also choose to use the magnetic clips to keep a bag in place. Use the secure straps to hang it around your headrest for easy reach.
58This 50-pack of fertilizer spikes for indoor plants
These fertilizer spikes come out to just pennies each (50 are included) and each one is packed full of nutrients that will feed your indoor plants to encourage growth.
59A 32-ounce glass mason jar pitcher for your next party
After mixing your own homemade cocktails or lemonade, use this 32-ounce mason jar pitcher to keep it fresh and easy for guests to pour. It’s made of quality glass and has a silicone seal connected to its flip-top lid to create an airtight closure.
60These food storage containers that come with customizable labels
These six food storage containers are spacious enough to hold entire boxes of cereal, pounds of flour, or cookies. The set includes two one-gallon containers and four 76-ounce containers. Their snap-down handles create an airtight seal so that all your dry goods are kept fresh. They also come with chalkboard labels.
61This backlit mirror with several magnification options
It’ll be much easier to groom your face with this backlit vanity mirror on your bathroom counter. It has various panels that offer 1X, 2X, and 3X magnification and it pivots, letting you choose the perfect angle. You can plug it in via USB for power or pop in AAA batteries.
62These blue-light blocking glasses in a modern matte black finish
Blue light blocking glasses can benefit anyone that has a phone or computer — which means that everyone should add a pair to their cart immediately. Your tired eyes will enjoy a little break when wearing this stylish matte black pair. One shopper wrote, “It comes with a sturdy case, small blue light to test the glasses and a soft cloth to clean with.”
63Some non-skid door stoppers that even work for taller gaps
Made of strong rubber, these door stoppers can remain firmly in place on any floor type, including hardwood and carpet. If you have a taller gap, use two of the stoppers in this four-pack stacked up by attaching them with the included clips.
64A rechargeable camping lantern that’s waterproof
Thanks to its sleek and modern design, this waterproof camping lantern offers 360 degrees of illumination. There are six different lighting modes, including an SOS option that emits a red glow. It runs for up to 120 hours per charge.
65A highly rated 3-tier spice rack with nonskid levels
With this spice rack, you’ll finally be able to see the small bottles that sit in the back row. And since even the highest of the three levels has a nonskid surface, you won’t have to worry about any of the containers tipping over. It has earned a 4.8-star overall rating on Amazon.
66These absorbent grip socks for a great price
You’ll feel ready to take on any tough barre or pilates class with these grip socks — or you’ll just feel confident you won’t fall on slippery flooring. Their flexible material is also absorbent so that all sweat is wicked away as you complete every pose. They come in lots of colors and sizes in the listing (your order comes with two pairs).
67These metallic liquid chalk markers that come with chalkboard labels
Whether you want to get into arts and crafts or customize your food storage containers, these liquid chalk markers will help you do so. The pack comes with eight metallic colors that will stand out no matter where they’re applied. They come with 24 chalkboard labels.
68A countertop cleaner that comes with a gentle microfiber cloth
This countertop cleaner easily removes grease and stains but won’t cause any damage to your granite or stone surfaces. It leaves surfaces polished and streak-free. The 16-ounce bottle comes with a microfiber cloth so that you have all the necessary tools for cleaning day.
69This waterproof AirTag holder for your dog’s collar
This AirTag holder can slide onto any dog collar that you already have so you can track your dog with ease. The tiny device will be completely enclosed so that your furry friend can’t scratch or lick it — and it’s waterproof for rainy walks. It comes in a few colors and sizes in the listing.
70A dog leash extender that absorbs shock
Make walking your pup safer and easier with this dog leash extender. It absorbs the shock if they try to pull and also protects them from accidental yanking. It comes in several sizes for different sizes of dogs (as well as a few colors).