You can spend hours online shopping—and trust us, we have—but let us save you time with the practical Amazon products worth the cash.
20 Amazon Products So Useful That You’ll Break Them Out Every Day
Updated on May 16, 2024
Whether it was in a store or while scrolling online, we’ve all bought something we’ve low-key regretted. Maybe we should have taken a little more time to make those buying decisions. You won’t have to worry about that here, because we scoured the depths of Amazon to find the things you should always buy on the site, plus truly useful products that’ll become part of your everyday routine.
From a scalp massager to upgrade your daily showers to car seat gap fillers that’ll save your phone (and your hand) from falling into the abyss, prepare to have a lot of packages stacked on your doorstep—what else is new?—with these Amazon products. Except this time, you’ll feel 100% confident in each and every one. Just make sure you have an Amazon Prime subscription to get them sooner rather than later. For more amazing buys, check out the best Amazon jewelry, Amazon bedding, Amazon activewear and the strangest things you can buy on Amazon, too.
Car Seat Gap Fillers
The best Amazon products offer simple solutions to common problems. Dropping food, change or, worst of all, your phone down the side of your car seat leads to a Special Ops-level retrieval. Those days are no-more, thanks to the Drop Stop, the car seat gap fillers seen on Shark Tank.
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Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug
Whether you’re running between meetings or a busy stay-at-home mom, some days mean you can’t sit down and enjoy your hot coffee or tea in the morning. The Ember mug holds 14 ounces and keeps your beverage hot. This is one of those Amazon products that makes an amazing gift for coffee lovers.
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask
The very last step of your nighttime skin care routine should be the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask. The Korean beauty product is formulated to provide lasting moisture to parched pouts. If you’re on the fence about it, our full review will have you tapping add-to-cart immediately.
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Scalp Massager
A simple way to take your daily shower or bath to the next level? Give yourself a head massage with a scalp brush. Not only does it feel good, but a scalp massager can increase blood flow and promote hair growth.
Weekly Pill Organizer
Why worry about opening various bottles of medication and supplements when you can have exactly what you need on that specific day all in one place? Plus, this pill organizer has a round design, which is better than the rectangular one for storing in your bag.
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Pet Hair Remover
All it takes is one (welcomed) jump or cuddle from your dog and it’s game-over for your outfit. The ChomChom pet hair remover is 100% reusable and doesn’t have sticky tape involved. Our editor tested it and says it deserves an A+.
Teeth Whitening Pens
Visibly whiter teeth are possible in a week with these teeth whitening pens, but you’ll get a month’s supply to make sure you’re happy with the results. Just apply it twice a day with the easy-to-use pre-filled pens.
Charging Station
Gone are the days when you had to make the tough decision of charging your phone or earbuds. This charging station has docks for your iPhone, AppleWatch and AirPods so you can juice them up all at once. It’s a smart and nicely-priced Amazon gift for tech lovers.
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Tazo Tea Bags Sampler
It’s time to break out of your routine of the same English breakfast cuppa every morning. Tazo pushes your taste buds with its tea sampler assortment, which includes 42 packs in 14 flavors. Get ready to steep the perfect cup of tea.
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Compact Cutlery Organizer
Some of the smartest Amazon products and kitchen organization systems not only keep items in order, but they also minimize their footprint. Your utensils drawer is about to have a lot more room thanks to this compact cutlery tray. It stores up to 24 utensils in less than half the space of a conventional silverware organizer.
Oxo Good Grips Dish Brush
You can certainly continue washing your dishes with a sponge—or you could keep your hands dry and out of the soapy water with this dish brush. The Amazon cleaning product even has a built-in scraper on the end to remove dried-on food pieces.
Le Creuset Silicone Utensil Set
Amazon products for the kitchen are plentiful, but this one is both good-looking and useful. Your countertop will be lucky to graced with this Le Creuset set. It includes four dishwasher-safe silicone utensils, as well as a matching stoneware holder to display the vibrant pieces. Good luck choosing between the seven colors options!
Smart Digital Photo Frame
Got a new pet or just welcomed a new baby into the family? Chances are that you’ll be taking nonstop photos, and there can’t possibly be enough wall space to display them all. That’s why it’s wise to snag the Nixplay Smart Digital Photo Frame, which allows you to upload photos and videos whenever you snap a new one.
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Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser
When there are nearly 119,000 people giving a concealer five out five stars, it’s time to listen. The Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser is an affordable multi-use corrector that covers dark under-eye circles and erases redness and pimples. We put it to the test and (spoiler alert) it really is that good and one of the best products on Amazon for women.
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Apple AirPods Pro
Listening to music on the way to work? Catching up on a podcast? Signing into a Zoom meeting? That’s just the tip of how much you’ll be using the Apple AirPods Pro. Earbuds sans wires will make you feel surprisingly fancy.
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Lazy Susan Perfume Holder
Whether it’s minimal counter space, nonexistent shelving or a combination of the two, not every bathroom has the luxury of organization space. Keep all of your perfume or cologne bottles—or makeup, lotions, whatever!—in place with a dedicated clear turntable. It spins so that you can easily grab the item you need.
Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer Sunglasses
There’s something to be said about a classic pair of sunglasses that’ll stand the test of time, and you can’t go wrong with Ray-Ban’s Wayfarer. With 100% UV protection and polarized and non-polarized options, you’ll feel good about treating yourself to a chic pair of sunnies.
Satin Hair Ties
You already know the hair benefits of sleeping on a silk pillowcase, so continue that protection by using satin hair ties. The 12-pack is made with strong rubber on the inside, so there’s minimal pulling. From thin, fine strands to thick, curly hair, these were made for all.
Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch
You know when you discover a painful, slightly raised blemish that you know is going to be a total monster in the morning? Mighty Patch is here to stop the pimple in its path. Simply stick one on the spot, let it work its magic overnight and in six to eight hours it’ll absorb the pimple gunk and stop it in its tracks. It’s one of those Amazon products people swear by—it has more than 85,000 five-star reviews!
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Laptop Lap Desk
One of the benefits of working from home? Not being tied to a desk. Bring the desk wherever you please with a lap desk. It has spots for your laptop, phone and mouse.
