The Weirdest, Most Genius Stuff Under $25 on Amazon

Oversized tumblers frequently won’t fit in standard car cupholders — a dilemma this cupholder expander has solved. It has an adjustable base that keeps it snug in your existing cupholder, while the top accommodates most 30- to 40-ounce water bottles. The slot on the side ensures you can even use it with handled travel mugs.

Say goodbye to ever having to touch your toilet seat again, thanks to this two-pack of toilet seat handles. Made from recycled ocean plastic, they feature easy-to-install 3M adhesive for a secure fit on most flat seats, allowing you to lift and lower with ease. Bathroom trips will be more pleasant when you can keep your hands away from the germs.

• Available colors: 3

Add gentle illumination to your evenings with this motion-activated bed light. It’s customizable, shutting off automatically anywhere from 30 seconds to 10 minutes, depending on your preferences. Besides installing it under your bed, you can use it along stairs, inside cabinets, or anywhere else extra light might be needed.

Keep your hands busy and relieve stress with this fidget gadget. Made from durable aluminum alloy, it rotates and swivels into endless shapes, giving you a mental and physical distraction. It’s compact, noiseless, and discreet, so you can take it with you anywhere.

An absolute must-have for puzzle lovers, this jigsaw saver mat serves as a workspace, then rolls up for storage, taking the pieces along with it. It has a nonslip felt grip, inflatable tube for rolling, and even carrying straps, so you can bring it with you on the go. It’s a unique solution that lets you start and stop your puzzle without losing your progress.

Achieve softer, healthier-feeling skin with this four-pack of moisturizing socks. Made from a soft cotton and spandex blend, these socks are infused with jojoba oil, olive oil, and vitamin E to hydrate dry, cracked heels overnight. They’re washable and reusable, and available in 12 different colors.

• Available colors: 12

If your car is lacking an armrest, you can create one with this center console cushion. Made from slow-rebound memory foam, it’s contoured to cradle your arm for more comfort. Just loop the straps around the center console lid to enjoy a much comfier commute.

This LED night-light is shaped like a sleeping sheep, so it just might help put you in the mood for relaxation too. Made from squishy, shock-resistant silicone, it’s rechargeable and operates on three brightness settings. You can even use the legs in back as a phone stand.

• Available styles: 10

Step up your charging game in the car with this car charger. Compact but powerful, it has multiple USB ports and retractable 31-inch cables that reach all the way to the back seat. The adapter rotates 180 degrees, so you can set it at an angle that takes up the least amount of space.

• Available colors: 2

Free up your hands, so you can do more without fussing with a flashlight, thanks to these flashlight gloves. Acting almost as a third helping hand, these gloves emit LED-powered illumination from the pointer fingers and thumbs. They’re made from stretchy fabric with adjustable Velcro straps to comfortably fit most hands.

• Available colors: 2

Keep your kitchen clean as a whistle while you cook, thanks to these anti-spill lid covers. You can use the lids on the stovetop to prevent overflow of boiling liquids, or you can use them as splatter guards in the microwave. Made of BPA-free silicone, the set include two sizes to fit your pots and plates perfectly.

• Available sizes: 3

Keep your car clean and clutter free, thanks to this two-pack of mini car trash cans. Designed to fit in most vehicles, they have convenient push-top lids for easy access and trapping odors. The set of two comes with 30 mini tear-resistant trash bags, too.

This creative seven-piece set of coasters includes six green coasters that interlock to form a cactus shape, plus a cute flowerpot holder as a base. The flexible foam coasters are both heat resistant and waterproof to protect surfaces from moisture and damage while staying put.

• Available styles: 3

Add a bit of fun to your evening with these wine bottle stoppers. Available in nine hat styles, they keep your wine stylish and fresh, thanks to the leakproof, airtight seals. Of course, they’re also just humorous, making them a great gift for the wine drinker in your life (especially if that wine drinker is you).

• Available styles: 9

If you think you know it all, think again. The Book of Unusual Knowledge is just that — chock full of surprising, fascinating facts and information that goes beyond the standard fare. Its 700 pages are packed with themes that run the gamut, from pop culture to history. It’s great for trivia lovers — and is bound to give you a leg up if Jeopardy were ever to call.

Now you have a safe and sanitary resting spot for your phone, air freshener, or anything else, thanks to this wall-mounted toilet paper holder complete with a shelf. Easy to install with the included adhesive or a drill, it’s made from rustproof stainless steel and is available in 10 colors. It even has extended rod space for larger toilet paper rolls if you like the plush, thick kind of t.p.

• Available colors: 10

Not your average throw blanket, this tortilla-inspired blanket looks like an actual giant tortilla. The round blanket is available in nine sizes and is made from soft and cozy premium flannel to keep you warm as you curl up. The prints are so realistic, they’re bound to turn heads. Not a burrito fan? Choose from other designs like pepperoni pizza and sprinkled donuts.

• Available styles: 10
• Available sizes: 9

Relax and indulge in a gentle scalp massage from the comfort of your own home, thanks to this head massager. Designed with an easy-to-grasp handle, it features gentle, flexible wires capped in rubber. Just work it up and down to encourage circulation and help aid in stress release.

Add a little smile (literally) to your kitchen with this five-pack of cooking tools. Made of solid cherry wood, the set includes five utensils in various shapes, each with a cartoonish face or a heart cutout in the center. Perfectly sized at just under 12 inches long, they’re ideal for stirring, scraping, scooping, mixing, and more.

• Available styles: 5

Whether you choose the tooth, cow, or pig-shaped design, this plant holder is bound to add some personality to your space. Made from ceramic, this unique planter is perfect for small succulents, measuring about 4 inches across. Plants are not included, so be sure to B.Y.O.P. (buy your own plant).

• Available styles: 3

If your hands start to ache halfway through peeling that potato, add this three-pack of finger peelers to your cart, stat. Each one features two soft rubber finger grooves, so you can hold your hand in a more natural position while you work. Use them for everything from carrots to zucchini.

This adjustable three-tier snack bin is perfect for keeping your snacks, condiments, and small items neatly organized. With the two dividers, you can create customized compartments for your favorite treats while a stairstep design elevates items at the back for easier viewing and access. Plus, it has built-in handles for easy carrying should you want to bring everything with you to the couch for your next movie marathon.

These realistic animal paw socks are sure to turn heads since they do a really good job at looking like the real thing. Available in 10 different animal styles — including dogs, cats, and polar bears — the socks are warm and comfy thanks to a polyester, cotton, and spandex blend. With a mid-calf rise, you can make a statement wearing them with shorts or keep them hidden under your favorite long pants for a fun reveal.

• Available styles: 10

Your trusty earbuds deserve a good, thorough cleaning once in a while, and this cleaning putty makes it super simple. The sticky putty easily and gently removes wax, dirt, dust, and other gunk from your AirPods — just press it into each crevice and even the narrow spaces of your charging case. The package includes 24 squares so you can keep up with the cleaning routine.

This bag resealer uses heat to close up bags of chips, pretzels, and anything else, helping to keep the contents fresh until your next snacking session. On the other end, you’ll find a retractable blade to slice bags open cleanly, making it no problem to close them later. It operates via AA batteries and takes up minimal storage space.

Keep your identity just that — yours — with this identity protection roller stamp kit. It’s easy to use: Just roll it across any sensitive information on a document to conceal the writing on bills, medical records, purchasing documents, or prescriptions. The kit includes three ink refills and even an e-book on identity theft protection.

• Available styles: 7

Keep your most-used, most-touched essentials hygienic and fully charged with this wireless charger and UV sanitizer in one. Place your items inside and in just 10 minutes, the UV light promises to eliminate up to 99% of germs. Plus, while it cleans, it can even charge your smartphone, which is some serious multitasking.

Add some fun but functional decor to your kitchen with this four-pack of bird sponges. The durable, multilayer sponges come with a wooden perch that they rest on between uses — just attach the suction cup to the side of your sink or backsplash. The scrubby bottom of the sponge tackles tough messes, while the soft, felt top features the colorful bird design.

Navigate the dark safely and easily with this portable night-light. It’s powered by a rechargeable battery that lasts up to 1,000 hours, which means you don’t have to worry about having a plug nearby. You can choose from five brightness levels and an option for motion activation.

Help relieve foot tension with this two-piece foot massage roller set. The set includes a curved cylindrical roller as well as a ball — both are designed to help enhance circulation and relieve muscle stress, whether you deal with plantar fasciitis or just find yourself on your feet a lot. One reviewer wrote, “I recently had problems with pain in my right foot due to Plantar Fasciitis. Since I stand on my feet most of the day, I looked for some kind of remedy to alleviate the pain. [...] I use it for 5 or 6 minutes in the evening and it really relaxes the muscles. When I get up the next day, my foot has less pain; and every day the pain gets less and less.”

Handle almost anything life might throw your way with this genius multitool pen that boasts a 4.6-star overall rating. It features a ballpoint pen with four ink refills, a level, ruler, slot and cross screwdrivers, touch screen stylus, and a pocket clip. Keep this cool, versatile gadget on hand and be prepared to handle any task that might pop up.

• Available colors: 11

Ensure your hands stay cozy no matter where you are with this two-pack of rechargeable hand warmers that look like avocados. With a smooth, compact design, they fit perfectly in your pockets, so they’re ready for use when you need them. They have three heating levels and are powered by long-lasting, rechargeable batteries.

• Available styles: 3

Make kitchen safety fun and delicious with these pasta-shaped pot holders. The set comes with two holders, both shaped like giant bow-tie noodles. Made of heat-resistant, food-grade, and dishwasher-safe silicone, they’re perfect for handing hot, just-off-the-stove cookware.

A must-have for any feline appreciator, this cat-inspired hand towel features a lifelike silhouette and coloring to add quirk to any towel rod. Soft and absorbent, its realistic design is complete with head, paws, and tail, while a snap button keeps it in place on any rack. Choose from more than 30 styles that mimic everything from a tortie to a Siamese.

• Available styles: 36

Why settle for dry nuggets just because you’re on the road? These dip clips slide right into your car’s air vent via a universal mount to hold your favorite fast-food dipping sauces in place. It has five configurations to hold most container shapes and sizes and is available in three colors, too.

Never settle for meh coffee while on the go again, thanks to this portable coffee and tea brewing straw. Just add your favorite coffee grounds or tea leaves, stir, and enjoy a fresh brew. The compact gadget fits easily in your bag, making it perfect for travel or the office. It’s made of eco-friendly stainless steel with a removable filter that’s easy to clean.

• Available styles: 7

Keep track of your reading progress and have a little fun while you’re at it, thanks to this Nessie-themed bookmark that looks like it’s swimming amongst the pages. Complete with a nonslip design, you can use it to hold your place in both books and notebooks. It’s available in three colors: green, turquoise, and purple.

• Available colors: 3

Tackle those frustrating itches that you just can’t get to, thanks to these back scratchers. With telescoping handles that extend over 26 inches, they’ll easily reach even the middle of your back. The set comes with two scratchers: a metal rake-shaped tool and a gentler tool. Both fold down to be super compact and portable.

Say goodbye to dry, callused, and cracked heels with this foot file that gets down to business — and isn’t nearly as scary as it looks. You can use it dry or wet, and it will remove dead skin cells via manual exfoliation with just a bit of pressure and gentle motion. The best part? It’s earned a 4.7-star overall rating after racking up more than 100,000 reviews.

Remove years of coffee, wine, and tea stains from your teeth with these teeth whitening pens. With just one minute of daily use, the formula safely and gently brightens your smile by four to eight shades, with over 30 uses in each pen. It also has a natural mint flavor to keep your mouth and breath feeling fresh.

Free up so much space in your kitchen drawers with this magnetic set of measuring spoons that neatly stack on top of one another for secure storage. Featuring eight double-sided spoons for both dry and liquid ingredients, they have narrow heads to fit easily into spice jars. Their stainless steel construction is sturdy and rust resistant.

• Available colors: 2

These illuminated lightsaber chopsticks turn any eating occasion into a Jedi battle. Certain to please any Star Wars fan, they’re BPA free and come in 12 colors, so you can invite your companions to a dinnertime duel. They come ready to use with included batteries and easy on/off buttons.

• Available colors: 12

Create a barrier between your fingers and knife blades with this wraparound scrubbing brush. It cleans both sides of the blade at once and has a textured grip for secure, firm handling. And while it’s perfect for knives, it works just as well with any other utensils, too.

• Available colors: 2

Keep your shaver secure and readily accessible with this razor holder. It suctions right onto any smooth surface (like the shower tile or bathroom mirror) and has a flexible clip that will secure most razor handle sizes. It’s a compact and clutter-reducing solution that keeps your shaver right where you need it.

Keep your pet clean and fresh, without the stress and expense of going to the groomer, with this bath brush designed specifically for dogs. Combining the functions of a scrubber, massager, and sprayer in one, it allows you to soothe and calm your pup while you bathe them. It hooks onto any garden hose or shower hose for use.

Stay warm and see clearly in the dark, thanks to this beanie complete with a USB-chargeable light. Made from super-soft acrylic with cozy insulation, it has a removable headlamp with three brightness levels and up to eight hours of run time on a single charge. Wear it for working outside, walking the dog, or any other time you need some extra illumination.

A quirky addition to your desk or kitchen counter, this sticky note dispenser is designed to hold standard 3-by-3-inch inch Post-It notes right between its paws. Besides being fun, it’s also convenient since you can tear off a sheet at a time with just one hand.

This calming sand art gadget offers a unique and soothing visual experience with each turn, as colored sand falls into a new, artful design each time. The stunning 3-D imagery is mesmerizing, whether you place it on your desk or a side table. It makes a beautiful and mindful addition to any space and just might help melt some of your stress away.

• Available colors: 5

Add some fun lighting vibes to your space at night with this two-pack of night-lights. Offering three lighting modes — solid color, warm light, and multicolor — it can be used in pretty much any space and has a simple button control for operation. It features a durable design and up to a 20,000-hour lifespan.

• Available colors: 3

Perfectly pint-sized to tackle tiny messes, this mini vacuum is ideal for small spaces like your desk, kitchen table, or car. It operates on just two AA batteries and is equipped with strong suction and a spiral blade to remove dust, crumbs, pet hair, and more. It has an easy-to-use start button for simple operation.

• Available colors: 3

Maximize your closet space and keep belts from slipping and sliding off hangers with this two-piece belt organizer set that can hold up to 48 belts total. Each hanger features six rotating hooks that are perfect for easy access and tangle-free storage. The hangers are made from durable metal with a stylish wooden finish.

• Available colors: 2

Make separating your eggs while cooking so much easier thanks to this silicone egg separator. Shaped like a goldfish, it has a unique squeeze-and-release design that quickly separates egg yolks from whites without a mess. They’re available in three designs and are made from silicone that’s dishwasher safe, too.

• Available styles: 3

Keep your shoes smelling fresh instead of funky with these shoe deodorizers that have earned a 4.5-star overall rating. Delivering long-lasting odor control for your shoes, each banana lasts between six and 12 months and uses ingredients that neutralize, absorb, and prevent smells. Just stick them in your shoes whenever you’re not wearing them.

Keep your floors clean pretty much effortlessly thanks to these mop slippers. Available in 17 styles — including frogs and pigs — they feature microfiber chenille on the bottom that helps to clean your floors while keeping your feet comfy, too. With detachable soles for easy cleaning, the slippers are absorbent and are ideal for hardwood, laminate, or tile floors.

• Available sizes: 4 — 10
• Available styles: 17

This flexible gel face mask is a helpful ally in all kinds of situations. Toss it in the fridge or freezer for a refreshing effect that helps decrease puffiness and headache discomfort. Or, use it with heat straight out of the microwave to soothe tired eyes and relax tight muscles.

• Available colors: 3

Make cleaning high and hard-to-reach areas effortless with this microfiber duster that has an extendable 100-inch pole. Its flexible, bendable head allows for precise cleaning of angled areas, while the scratch-resistant rubber tip is gentle on surfaces. Use it wet or dry to attract dust, hair, and other debris with ease.

• Available colors: 6

Organize all your powders, vitamins, supplements, and snacks with this set of stackable containers. The interlocking design of all four jars means they easily connect with a simple twist, while a removable carrying handle makes for easy transport. Made from durable and stain-resistant plastic, they’re BPA free and dishwasher safe.

Pimples can heal up so much faster with the help of these ultra-thin hydrocolloid pimple patches. Blending seamlessly into all skin tones, they provide a discreet way to soak up the oil from blemishes while protecting skin to help promote faster healing. Pop them on overnight and wake up to way less redness and irritation.

• Available options: 2

Step into the arena of your kitchen with this gladiator-inspired cheese grater. Ideal for grating hard cheeses or even spices and chocolate, it features a comfortable hilt-shaped handle and a durable stainless steel grating blade. Plus, it can be popped right in the dishwasher.

Keep your cables free from tangles, fraying, and stripping, with these spiral cable protectors. Stretching out to measure over 35 feet, they’re designed to keep your charging cables free from damage by preventing sharp bending. As an added bonus, they help protect cords from pets, too.

• Available colors: 2

Put an end to frantically searching for your keys, thanks to this two-pack of key clips. Just hook one of the key chain clips inside any purse or backpack for easy access whenever you need it. The hook even has a built-in safety design that lets you grab keys quickly even in low lighting.

• Available options: 4

These spoon holders combine functionality and fun into one canine-shaped package. Designed to rest on pots, they securely grip cooking utensils to keep them from dripping on countertops — but you can also use them as steam releasers to prop open lids. Made from food-grade, heat-resistant silicone, they’re easy to clean in the dishwasher.

• Available styles: 2

With its dual-sided design promoting faster air circulation, this silicone drying rack speeds up drying time of water bottles, wine glasses, and more. The matte silicone finish grips vessels up to 64 ounces, keeping them elevated off surfaces. Dishwasher safe and BPA free, these are compact and stackable, saving space when stored.

• Available colors: 3

This rechargeable table lamp offers customizable lighting with three color temperatures and dimming, making it ideal for any mood or task. Its powerful battery ensures long-lasting use, and the built-in metal handle makes it easy to move around. Stylishly designed, it complements any room’s decor and doubles as an emergency light during power outages.

This lightweight mattress lifting tool simplifies changing the sheets or adjusting bed skirts. The handle helps reduce strain, making it easier to lift up your mattress than with your hands alone. Compact yet sturdy, it supports mattresses up to 1,000 pounds and can be stored easily using its built-in hanging loop.