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Bizarre Things Under $25 On Amazon That Are So Freaking Delightful
50 Bizarre Things Under $25 On Amazon That Are So Freaking Delightful

Cheap was to add a little joy to your routine.

Written by Jenny White and Veronika Kero
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From a sponge holder shaped like a bed to a spatula so small it can fit into a ketchup bottle, Amazon has all the genius little inventions that you never knew were missing from your life. Starting from just $6, the items listed below won’t break the bank, but they will certainly add a little joy to your daily routine.

01
These Cute Sheet Masks With Lots Of Benefits

“The scents were great and not over powerful!! And the faces on them made them so much fun,” wrote one reviewer about these sheet masks that feature panda, unicorn, and llama designs. Each mask in the six-piece set has different ingredients to benefit the skin in various ways — there’s one that’ll moisturize the skin, another that’ll brighten it, and more. There are other sets to pick from in the listing as well.

02
These Satin Hair Curler That Don’t Use Heat

Want curly hair, but don’t feel like breaking out your curling iron? Before bed, put on this satin hair curler like a headband, then wrap your hair around it (securing it at the bottom). When you wake up, your hair will be flawlessly curled.

03
A Compact Wireless Charger With 66,000+ 5-Star Reviews

Replace the various charging cables in your home with this wireless charger. It’s compatible with wireless-enabled charging devices (including phones and some wireless earbuds). The charger is sleek, small, and lightweight — making it great for travel, too.

04
This Detangling Hair Brush With Innovative Cone-Shaped Bristles

This hair brush features cone-shaped plastic bristles that’ll detangle your strands better and more gently than regular ones — the trick is that they separate the hair sideways instead of down. The brush is suitable for all hair types and lengths. And it’s small enough to easily toss it in your purse.

05
A Pair Of Highly Rated Beauty Sponge Holders That Allow For Ventilation

While these beauty sponge holders look slightly bizarre, their hollow spiral design allows for ventilation, so your makeup sponges dry quickly. They’re made from durable stainless steel with a rose gold finish (silver is also available in the listing). The set includes a pair of holders.

06
A Waterproof 6-Pack Of Magnets For Decorating House Plants

Make your house plants come to life with these monster magnets. They’re made with strong magnets to attach to monstera, snake, and other plant varieties. And they’re lightweight to not cause any harm. All of the pieces are waterproof.

07
These Hydrating Under-Eye Masks That Reviewers Adore

“Best eye masks I’ve found - they are thick, well made, and most important don’t slide around in your face!! Plus my eyes feel hydrated and refreshed afterwards,” wrote one shopper about these eye masks. The set includes 24 pairs of eye masks that are suitable for all skin types. While these focus on moisturization, other options are available in the listing.

08
This Clever Drying Rack For Up To 28 Makeup Brushes

At first, you might not know what this drying rack is intended for, but once you realize it holds up to 28 makeup brushes of various sizes post-wash, you won’t be able to live without it. “Genius product [...] This makes cleaning and drying so much easier and neater,” wrote one commenter. When not in use, the rack breaks down for compact storage.

09
A TikTok-Famous Snail Mucin Cream

Made with a high concentration of K-beauty ingredient snail mucin filtrate (97.5%, to be exact), this moisturizing cream promises brighter, glowing skin with use. And shea butter, organic aloe, and vitamin E provide major hydration, too. It’s all the rage on TikTok and has also exploded in popularity on Amazon, boasting a 4.3-star overall rating after 20,000 and growing reviews.

10
This Dryer Vent Cleaner That Improves Your Machine’s Efficiency

A best-seller on the site, this dryer vent cleaner connects to pretty much any vacuum (adapters are included) for power, and the nearly 3-foot hose will suck up lint and debris that’s left behind in your machine. Not only will this make your appliance run better, but it’ll also help to prevent fires.

11
These Glass Cups That Come With 2 Kinds Of Straws

Drink your bubble tea, iced coffee, smoothies, and other favorite drinks in style with this pair of reusable glass cups. Each one holds up to 20 ounces and can be used with hot or cold beverages and they come with two styles of straws for different kinds of beverages. The screw-on wooden lids have a silicone ring to stop spills when sipping on the go.

12
A Cuticle Cream For Instant Shine & Long-Term Hydration

Formulated with Japanese seaweed, aloe vera, shea butter, vitamin E, and more, this cuticle cream is designed to deeply hydrate your cuticles and strengthen your nails. The precise applicator tip ensures the product doesn’t end up all over the place as you swipe it on, and the cream doesn’t leave behind a greasy or oily feeling.

13
This Veggie Slicer That Makes 2 Kinds Of Noodles

This vegetable slicer can create spirals out of cucumbers, zucchini, carrots, and so much more. You can display these on an appetizer tray or use them as pasta. It has two separate blades that make either thick or thin noodles.

14
A Pair Of Wine Glasses That’ll Keep Your Drink Cool For Hours

Filled with a special cooling gel, these stemless wine cups will keep your wine at the ideal drinking temperature for hours. For whites or rosé, stick the cups in the freezer before enjoying, and for reds, put them in the fridge. Each cup (the set includes two) has an insulated silicone band for comfort. Pick from various colors in the listing.

15
This Snap-On Strainer That’s Dishwasher Safe

This kitchen strainer likely looks far different than the ones you’re used to seeing. The colander snaps onto round pots, pans, and bowls of any size, allowing liquid to get drained out while the food stays inside. Just a quarter of the size of a traditional colander, the silicone kitchen tool is easier to store and it’s dishwasher safe as well.

16
This Gentle Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid Toner & Serum Combo

A toner and serum in one, this hyaluronic acid formula hydrates the skin for a smoother complexion while also getting rid of dirt and impurities. It won’t strip your skin of its natural oils, making it gentle for all skin types. The product is vegan and cruelty-free. “Alcohol-free and agrees well with my dry and sensitive skin. It has a watery gel consistency. [...] This never stings and has a gentle, refreshing and hydrating feel,” wrote one reviewer.

17
This Ice Roller With A 4.7-Star Overall Rating

This ice roller has a 4.7-star overall rating after 15,000-plus reviews. It offers various benefits for the skin, like reducing puffiness, making it glowy, and relieving redness. Stick it in the freezer for 10 to 15 minutes before use for the best results.

18
A Hydrating Tinted Lip Oil That Reviewers Say Stays Put

Amazon reviewers are infatuated with this lip oil because it softens lips while leaving behind a gorgeous reddish tint. It combines vitamins, oils, and berry extracts for hydration. “I don’t like thick, globby lip glosses and this Nooni one is just right for me. It even stayed on after I blotted some of the oil off. Highly recommended if you want moisture, color and staying power,” wrote one shopper. Choose from several shades in the listing.

19
This Funny Silicone Trivet That Comes In Several Designs

This scaredy-cat trivet will protect surfaces like countertops, tables, and more from damage from hot pots, pans, plates, and bowls. Made from food-grade silicone, the trivet is heat-resistant and built to last. Choose from several critters in the listing (including a polar bear and grizzly).

20
A Tortilla Press That’s Made Of Cast Iron

“Good quality for the price. [...] Sure is quicker than rolling them out. If you like REALLY thin sausage or hamburger patties, you can use this but not close it all the way,” wrote one shopper about this tortilla press. It features a heavy-duty cast iron construction for more even pressing, allowing you to effortlessly make from-scratch tortillas at home.

21
This Tablet Stand That Can Be Used Vertically & Horizontally

Whether you use your device for reading, watching, or playing games, this tablet stand will help you with it all. It can support multiple sizes both vertically and horizontally and has nonslip rubber pads to keep it from sliding or tipping over.

22
Some Fun Scrubbing Sponges That Won’t Scratch Dishes

These cleaning sponges shaped like pancakes, eggs, and bacon aren’t just a novelty — the multi-layered non-scratch sponges will provide a thorough cleaning of your dishes, flatware, pots, and pans. In the listing, you’ll find other equally fun options, including a set of sloths.

23
These Silicone Ice Molds That Make It Easy To Pop Out Cubes

Your cocktails will be the talk of the night after your guests see the unique cubes made by these ice cube molds. You can choose between a French bulldog, a dachshund, and a penguin. And since it’s made of flexible silicone, each of the four cubes will be easy to pop out.

24
This Weighted Page Holder With A 4.7-Star Overall Rating

Because of the shape of this page holder, you can use it to identify the exact line you were last on in addition to the page. It’s a rubberized bookmark with a textured bottom that won’t slide off your book so you can walk away without worrying about it shifting. It’s also washable in case it gets a little messy when using it for cookbooks in the kitchen.

25
A Mini Spatula Set That Can Be Used For Food Or Beauty Products

You’ll be able to reach into any bottle or jar with the help of this mini spatula set. It comes with four pieces in different sizes that are all made of food-safe silicone that can bend and easily wipe all kinds of containers (including food, beauty, and toiletries).

26
This 32-Ounce Water Bottle With An Infuser Rod

Don’t settle for plain water. Instead, upgrade your intake with this dishwasher-safe infuser water bottle. The infuser rod can be filled with any kind of fruits and herbs to flavor your water. And the whole thing is made from shatter-resistant plastic to last. Consider different sizes and colors in the listing.

27
This 3-In-1 Drink Can Tab Opener

This tab opener makes it easy to open cans — even with long nails. It comes in a pack of six in various colors so that they can be used to help everyone identify which drink is theirs and you can twist them around to protect your drink from flying pests.

28
A Stainless Steel Butter Knife That Reviewers Say Really Works

This butter spreader is made of durable stainless steel and has perforations so that it can easily curl even rock-hard butter. “It truly glides through the butter and creates curls, as advertised,” wrote one fan. It can be used to slice butter or toast, and it also has a larger hole on the end to create thicker curls.

29
This Reversible Dog Blanket With A Waterproof Lining

Whether you use this waterproof dog blanket on its faux shearling or fleece side, your furniture and floors will be safe from any accidents your furry friend might have. It comes in a ton of sizes in the listing.

30
An Electric Coffee Grinder That Can Make Enough For A Pot

Your morning pick-me-up will be fresher than ever before once you start using this electric coffee grinder. You can choose to grind enough for just one cup but the canister can fit up to 12 cups if you want to grind enough for a full pot.

31
This Mini Straightener For Less Than $10

The ceramic plates of this mini straightener use negative ionic technology to give your hair a smooth and shiny finish. It will also keep it frizz-free. It heats up in 60 seconds and has a nonslip grip for complete control.

32
A Demi-Matte Face Primer That Protects Against Sun Damage

Prep your skin for long-lasting makeup application and protect against the sun’s rays at the same time (thanks to SPF 30) with this facial primer. The lightweight formulation boasts ingredients like shea butter, green tea, and cucumber to smooth the skin, and it has a demi-matte, velvety finish that’s ideal for all skin types.

33
A Machine-Washable Hood To Keep Your Makeup Smudge-Free

This makeup protector made with a nylon and chiffon blend is beneficial for both the beautiful look that you created and your clothes. The lightweight piece zips shut to ensure that it doesn’t slip off and it’s safe to throw in the washing machine.

34
This Mango Slicer With Sturdy Handles That Doubles As A Peeler

This mango slicer has a stainless steel blade that is serrated for a firm grip so that it can quickly peel, remove the pit, and slice. “Love that this has a serrated blade and a base in which to hold the fruit. And, the base serves a dual purpose of removing the skin from the flesh. Ingenious,” wrote one shopper.

35
A Soft Terry Cloth Headband That’s Adjustable In Size

Keep your hair out of the way and protect your blowout with this terry cloth headband. It’s breathable and skin-friendly but also absorbent enough to stop the water in its tracks.

36
These Flexible Food-Safe Gloves That Are Stronger Than Leather

Never accidentally cut your hands again while working in the kitchen (and elsewhere) with these protective gloves. They are made from a lightweight food-safe and durable material that’s four times stronger than leather, yet comfortable to wear. Choose from various sizes and sets in the listing.

37
This Vegetable Chopper That Is So Versatile

You’ll be slicing and dicing like a professional with this vegetable chopper. All you have to do is rock it back and forth to get perfectly chopped fruits, herbs, and more. “Easy to clean, sturdy with wooden handles so your hands don’t slip. Very sharp blade. Use most for veggies, but also to chop meats for things like chili, spaghetti, casseroles,” wrote one shopper.

38
Some Car Coasters To Prevent Annoying Rattling

Not only will this car cup coaster keep your interior from getting dirty and stained, but it will also reduce any rattling noises while you drive by keeping your bottle perfectly in place. The puck is thick and waterproof to last through plenty of washes. Choose from several colors in the listing.

39
A Stylish Laptop Sleeve With A Protective Lining

This puffy laptop sleeve acts as protection and a fashion statement at the same time. It’s padded without being too bulky and has a plush interior lining to protect your device from all sides. This model is built for 13- to 14-inch laptops, but other sizes are available in the listing, as are lots of colors and patterns.

40
These Syrup Dispensers That Come With Personalizable Labels

Transform your kitchen into your favorite café by keeping these coffee syrup dispensers on your countertop. Use them to add some caramel, pumpkin spice, and more. They come with preprinted and blank labels.

41
An Effective Snail Mucin & Turmeric Face Mask That’s Fragrance-Free

Formulated with a combo of snail mucin and turmeric, this face mask will revive your skin, leaving behind a glowy result. Plus, it’s supremely hydrating. The face mask is ideal for all skin types — particularly because it’s fragrance-free to not irritate sensitive skin — and it’s cruelty-free.

42
A Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker With An 8-Hour Run Time

This mini Bluetooth speaker offers clear and powerful sound and a waterproof build that can be brought into the shower or used at a pool party. Weighing just 6.2 ounces, it’s lightweight enough for travel and it has an eight-hour run time.

43
This Lemon Zester & Cheese Grater With 31,000+ 5-Star Reviews

This stainless steel tool can be used as a lemon zester or cheese grater. The razor-sharp blade can handle it all and the teeth won’t get easily clogged, making it easy to clean.

44
A Long-Lasting Drain Protector That’s Easy To Clean

The mushroom shape of this drain protector covers all angles so that your pipes remain free and clear of buildup, preventing clogs. It’s also a breeze to pop out and clean.

45
A Magnetic Pickup Tool That’s Also A Flashlight

This magnetic pickup tool is perfect for anyone who always has a DIY project going. The magnetic area around its bright LED bulb will attract any lost nuts or bolts so that you don’t have to go searching for them. The gooseneck even extends 22 inches so that you can get into hard-to-reach areas.

46
This Funny Sponge Holder With Built-In Drainage

There’s no doubt that this sponge holder will make you smile every time you go to wash the dishes. But in addition to being the cutest thing in your kitchen, it will also be one of the most useful since it will keep your sink more organized. Built-in drainage on the bottom will keep your sponge dry and well ventilated.

47
This Popular Vitamin-Enriched Balm You Can Use All Over

If you deal with dry, itchy, or inflamed skin, this remedy balm will be a game changer. It features ingredients like tea tree, eucalyptus, and lavender oil, plus various vitamins to moisturize and reduce irritation. Use it all over your body — including your feet.

48
A Neoprene Cup Sleeve To Keep Your Hands Dry

No matter the weather, your hands will stay clean and dry when holding onto this neoprene cup sleeve. It prevents any condensation from reaching the exterior and also keeps your drink colder for longer. There are lots of sizes and patterns available in the listing.

49
This Stretchy Trunk Net With A Drawstring Closure

If you’re tired of hearing things roll around in the back as you drive, grab this trunk net. It can be placed over a trunk storage container and pinched in to keep everything contained. Just use the four drawstring closures to adjust its size.

50
This Personal Fan With 3 Speeds

You don’t have to adjust your entire home or office when you need some extra air. Instead, use this corded personal fan. It has three different speed options and doesn’t make much noise.