50 Effing Brilliant Things Under $30 You'll End Up Using All The Time

This outlet extender is a serious multi-tasker thanks to its clever three-sided design that saves space to make it easy to plug in bulky chargers. It has a detachable shelf for small items, like a cell phone or Alexa, as well as three USB ports, one USB-C, and five classic AC plugs.

This genius pet hair remover works via electrostatic charge, attracting furballs and lint without the need for sticky paper. The roller promises not to snag fabric, so it’s ideal for upholstered items like your sofa. Emptying the accumulated hair is also super easy — just press a button to open up the fur-catching chamber on the back.

This popular hair treatment aims to promote hair growth and reduce loss and reviewers are raving about it. Formulated with rosemary and castor oil, this oil aims to deeply moisturize, leaving your hair soft and manageable while aiding scalp health by minimizing dandruff. With regular use, you may also see enhanced shine and revitalized hair texture.

These dual-sided measuring spoons feature a round side for liquids and an oval side that’s perfect for reaching into jars of spices. Each one has strong magnets in the handles, so you can nest the spoons together (saving space in the drawer). This stainless steel set also comes with an included leveler for ultra-precise measuring.

Reduce oiliness while adding volume with one mess-free step because this dry shampoo powder has a clever puffy applicator on top. It adds a ton of volume while also nourishing your scalp with a clever combo of black ginseng and biotin. This puff ball-topped powder also comes in a travel-friendly size, so you can quickly pat on the mattifying formula wherever you are.

These flameless candles are battery-operated and flameless, so there will be zero drips or smoke to worry about. This real-wax set flickers with a warm white glow and comes with a remote that allows you to control these dimmable lights from up to 20 feet away. Plus, these chic glass candles last up to 350 hours before needing new batteries.

This snap-on strainer makes it easy to drain water from all types of pots, pans, and even bowls without cluttering up your sink. The silicone design clamps onto rims for hands-free use and has a convenient pour spout to make it mess-free. When you’re finished, it collapses down to about 1/4 of the size of traditional colanders, making it extra convenient for small spaces.

These battery-operated LED puck lights can be installed impressively quickly with the included adhesive tape or screws, and they’ll last for up to 100 hours on a single set of batteries. Tap them to turn them on, or use the included remote for more options, such as timers and dimmer settings. With their warm white glow, these stick-on lights will look so cozy.

Forget about sitting on your suitcase to close it because this pack of packing cubes comes with four different sizes to streamline and organize all your stuff. The nylon and mesh material is water-resistant and breathable to keep your clothes fresh. It comes with four cubes and a secure drawstring bag for dirty clothes.

All you have to do to install this genius car cup holder expander is twist the top portion to expand the bottom and create a perfectly secure fit in your cup holder. It can accommodate most water bottles (even if you love an oversized bottle) and also has a 1-inch slot for coffee mug handles.

This lightweight jewelry helper tool makes it wildly simple to put on your favorite jewelry, close annoying-to-reach zippers, and more by yourself. The comfortable handle fits all wrist widths, and the clamp securely holds onto the chain while you affix the clasp of the jewelry (or the zipper while you pull).

This heat-resistant crab utensil holder comes with little non-slip legs to secure it to the side of your pot or pan. Use the claws to hold your go-to utensils to keep the counter clean or even to prop up a lid to release steam. When you’re finished, you can pop this food-grade silicone crab in the dishwasher.

This dimmable LED reading light is seriously hands-free and requires pretty much zero setup because you simply wear it around your neck. It’s rechargeable, and it gives you 80 hours to make it through your book before needing to recharge. It also has three color temperature options, and the cleverly narrow light beam will only illuminate your pages.

Make long car trips way cleaner with this waterproof portable trash can that has an adjustable strap to secure it to seat backs, glove boxes, or doors. The removable liner makes care cleanup quick, and it will stay leakproof for your entire trip. Plus, two side mesh pockets are great for storing small car clutter, while the snug-fitting lid contains items (and smells).

This four-slot silicone utensil rest and drip tray will seriously help keep your counter clean because it has spots for every single utensil you might use for a recipe. It’s heat resistant, has a little lip around it to catch spills, and this nonslip holder won’t slide around on or scratch up countertops.

These hydrocolloid patches are a seriously effort-free way to shrink painful pimples because all you have to do is pop one on for a few hours. Their clever design absorbs acne-causing bacteria and stays put (even overnight). They’re super thin and blend seamlessly into skin, so wearing them isn’t a huge hassle. And this bulk pack of patches can even reduce the temptation to pick.

This 10-pack of reusable shoe sponges can refresh all of your well-loved soles and shoes. Simply add water to their clever double-sided design and gently buff away scuffs and dirt. The strong scrubbing design will remove marks from any type of sole, and they actually work better if you scrub lightly.

You’ll reach for this clever overnight lip mask nightly because it soothes and conditions with an antioxidant-packed berry formula, coconut oil, and more. The formula also contains Vitamin C as an extra layer of protective antioxidants. Plus, the included applicator makes it easy to sweep it across your lips before bed.

The transparent battery organizer with a built-in tester makes it simple to store, test, and see all of the batteries in your collection. Its lightweight design is waterproof and shockproof and holds 93 batteries of all sizes. It’s also slim enough to neatly tuck all of your batteries away.

Cleaning tiles, grout, and toilets is a necessary evil, but this pumice stone cleaner has a fine-grit finish to make scrubbing way easier. The pumice design can get rid of rust, limescale, and water stains gently and without the use of chemicals. All you need is water to get started, and it comes with a vented case to keep it dry in your cleaning closet.

Organize cords and wires with these colorful rainbow ties that you can reuse all over the house. Each one has a strong hook and loop closure to keep chargers and cord bundles secure. This pack also comes with a variety of sizes, and the heavy-duty nylon material is suitable for both indoors and outdoors.

With its bottom-dispensing design, this clever gadget makes adding honey or syrup to your plate a mess-free process. Fill the 8-ounce honeycomb-shaped container before pressing the top button to pour it on your plate or in your tea. When you’re finished, the stopper cap and matching holder help to prevent spills. Bonus — this durable glass container can also work as a sugar dispenser.

This seaweed-infused cuticle serum is a low-effort way to hydrate your nails, and with built-in aloe vera, it can even soothe your skin. The precision tip applicator prevents drips when you apply it to your nails, and it leaves behind a non-greasy feel. Regularly adding a few drops of this ultra-moisturizing find could even lead to faster growth and stronger nails.

This eyelash separator comb deserves a spot in your routine because it’s an effort-free way to get rid of mascara clumps. The long handle keeps your fingers away from your eyes, while the stainless-steel bristles gently remove excess mascara and globs. Plus, it comes with its own cap to keep it clean for on-the-go use.

This rinse-out hair treatment has a clever formula that only needs eight seconds in the shower to moisturize your hair without weighing it down. Even with its speedy formula, is still packs in impressive amino acids to help out with any damage. Plus, with dosage marks on the back, you’ll never have to wonder if you’re using too much of this hydrating find.

This pack of heavy-duty straps is great for corralling and hanging loose cords, hoses, or even small gadgets like vacuums. Each one has a hook and loop closure to ensure a secure fit, and the super durable material is weather-resistant and suitable for garages and outdoor sheds. It’s also topped off with a stainless-steel grommet for easy hanging.

This is the pizza stone to keep on hand because it starts cooking food from the bottom up, helping to eliminate a dreaded soggy crust. The material is scratch-resistant if you want to slice your pizza right on top with the included pizza cutter. And the non-stick surface prevents stuck-on cheese drips.

These essential oil shower steamers come in a bulk pack, so you’ll always have one of these long-lasting soothing pucks on hand. They come with six different scents, like lavender, vanilla, and grapefruit, depending on the calming vibe you want in your shower. And they won’t leave stains or make the tile slippery.

These puffball-shaped hand towels might look quirky, but their fuzzy fabric is actually ultra-absorbent and dries hands quickly. It has a built-in hanging loop, making it convenient to keep these clever towels near the sink. They’re also machine-washable to refresh them, and this two-pack features a neutral white and grey option.

Tame flyaways and frizziness with this fragrance-free wax stick that’s super easy to sweep across your hair. It’s made with a blend of beeswax to keep everything in place, as well as avocado oil and castor oil to help split ends and dryness. Only a small amount is needed, so one of these nourishing sticks will last for a ton of touchups.

These food saver sheets promise to help food last 2-4 times longer than usual by simply popping a sheet in a crisper bin, box of greens, or fruit bowl. Their BPA-free design is as thin as a piece of paper to easily store them with all of your veggies, and they’re compostable when you finish all your greens.

With this wearable nail polish holder, you won’t have to find an easy-to-reach spot to place your open polish jar. Pop it on, and your polish will stay upright and well within reach while you paint your nails. The silicone material is durable and flexible, accommodating a wide variety of finger sizes, and the adjustable top can fit most types of nail polish bottles.

This dishwasher-safe rice cooker works in the microwave, so you can skip pulling out a pot or bulky (and pricey) countertop rice maker. It comes with a measuring cup, a rice-rinsing colander, and a spoon to scoop your rice when you pull this adorable little gadget out of the microwave.

This pack of smart bulbs is an easy way to customize the ambiance in your space throughout the day because they're dimmable, and you can choose from a shocking 16 million colors. You can even set timers to automate the lighting in your space (and try to save on energy). Plus, customizing them is a breeze with Alexa or the Kasa app.

Forget about messy plastic wrap or foil, and pop on these flexible silicone covers the next time you need to save a partial can of pet food. They work to contain pet food smells and are designed to fit a ton of common can diameters. You can also put these BPA-free covers in the dishwasher when your cat or pup finishes their food.

Forget about microwave heat-ups because this coffee warmer keeps hot beverages at the perfect temperature all day long. Simply plug it in and set your favorite mug on top to start warming. When the weight of the mug is removed, this clever little warmer automatically shuts off. It’s also waterproof, so you don’t have to stress about the occasional morning coffee spill.

This tool does every step of avocado prep without pulling out a bunch of different tools or making a mess. The nonslip handle and plastic design can keep your hands safe while the blade splits, the pitter removes the pit, and the slicer divvies up seven perfect avocado slices. And it’s dishwasher safe, making avocado cleanup easy as well.

These night-lights have three modes: on, off, or motion sensor, so it will only illuminate your space when you’re actually in the room to need it. They create a soft white light that’s perfect for midnight trips to the bathroom, and with brightness options, you can ensure it’s not too bright. Plus, this cozy find maximizes space by not blocking the bottom outlet.

This lip oil feels so refreshing with its fruity and ultra-hydrating apple water formula. The soft applicator makes it easy to put lip oil exactly where you want it, and the formula is silky, not sticky. In addition to moisturizing, it also adds a subtle color tint to the lips that can even last all day.

This microneedle derma roller is covered in titanium microneedles that are shockingly easy to use. With an ergonomic handle, it’s a surprisingly quick way to exfoliate and reveal vibrant and super glowy skin. Plus, you can sweep on serums after this quick-to-use roller to help out with absorption.

Whether you want to tidy up your collection of Stanleys or you have a ton of travel mugs that need corralling, this water bottle organizer has three different shelves to maximize space in your cabinets. It holds up to 15 pounds, is adjustable to fit all kinds of bottles, and this sturdy holder can be put together in minutes — no tools required.

This silicone shampoo brush can help reduce dry skin and will invigorate your scalp with a calming massage on hair-wash day. It has a nonslip, ergonomic handle, and it works great while wet or dry. Plus, it’s suitable for all types of hair, and you could even use it to brush furry friends during their next bath.

This slim, rechargeable lighter is seriously portable and can be used to light your favorite candle up to 600 times on a single charge. This sleek gadget can also be a safer alternative to lighters since it doesn’t involve fuel or produce a flame. Plus, it’s windproof and water-resistant, so it’s super convenient for outdoor use.

Simply add a pearl-sized amount of cleanser and water to this clever skincare tool and then pump the handle until a rich foam forms. It works with most cleanser formulas (even gel) and is such a budget-friendly way to make washing your face a more luxurious experience.

This genius battery-operated brush spinner both cleans and dries your makeup tools, helping to keep things more sanitary. It comes with eight collars that fit almost every size makeup brush. Once you find the collar that fits your brush, attach it to the spinner and dip it in the bowl to clean. It then spins the brush dry so you can use it again ASAP.

For less eye strain and greater contrast, these easy-to-install stick-on TV backlights are the quick fix to grab. You can bend and trim it to fit behind your TV or aesthetically illuminate behind furniture. They also come with 10 brightness modes and plug into any USB port, including the one on your TV.

This jar opener pops open almost any type of jar, from pasta sauce to water bottles that you closed too tightly. It has a v-shaped design and grippy carbon fiber teeth that are strong and durable enough for every jar. And installation is simple as it mounts under cabinets via strong adhesive tape or screws.

This microwavable bowl holds two packets of ramen and 40 ounces of liquid, so you can prep a cozy bowl without getting a soup pot dirty. It comes with a self-venting lid, a convenient handle, and two sets of chopsticks, so it’s ready to eat out of. This dishwasher-safe bowl also has a little handle to easily carry your ramen from the microwave.

This grow light sticks right into your houseplant’s dirt, so setup is a breeze. You can dim the LEDs so this plant-helping light isn’t too bright in your space. You can customize the height and rotate it to fit your plant. It also has automatic timer modes, so you never have to remember to turn your plant’s new favorite light on (or off).

This ergonomic sprayer attachment makes your pet’s bathtime shockingly simple because it has a hose adapter for outdoor baths and a shower adapter for indoor washing. The on and off button is super easy to reach during bath time. This sprayer also washes, brushes, and massages your pet at the same time, allowing you to multitask (and to keep your furry friend calm).