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    17 Useful Products To Help Make Cold, Rainy Weather A Bit More Bearable

    Banish those miserable weather blues.

    Amy Glover
    by Amy Glover

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. A heated seat cover will make your car feel toasty in minutes.

    Amazon / Via amazon.co.uk

    This seat cover attaches to the cigarette lighter compartment of your car and heats up in no time. It's universal, meaning it fits all cars (there's a strap you can run around the back of the seat to secure it into place.) Plus, its built-in thermostat means it won't overheat!

    Price: £12.99.

    2. This umbrella won't turn inside out in the wind.

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    This bad boy has over 1,200 ratings on Amazon with a 4.4-star average, and there's a reason for that. It's ultra-strong, meaning it won't turn inside out, and it's wide enough to fit two people underneath it! This brolly is lightweight and small too (it's only 30cm long when folded), so you can carry it basically anywhere.

    Price: £13.99.

    3. Try this waterproofing spray if you're sick of your fave shoes getting ruined.

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    This spray works on shoes and garments as well. It's got a hard, water-resistant finish, and it's suitable for hiking. Plus, the aerosol makes for an easy-peasy application – no wonder it's so highly reviewed!

    Price: £5.99.

    4. This heated cushion is portable, so you can bring it to the office no problem.

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    How cute is this thing? Just microwave it for up to two minutes – it also has a lovely lavender scent and is easy to clean with a damp cloth.

    Price: £11.30.

    5. You honestly can't go wrong with a really comfy cardigan.

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    This cardi is chunky knit, so you know it'll keep you snug and warm. It comes in ten different colours too, and has big ol' pockets (yay). It's machine-washable and comes in UK sizes 8-22!

    Price: £16.99- £17.99 depending on size.

    6. Want more cosy nights in? This mini projector will give you full-size results and connects to your smartphone as well as your laptop.

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    This projector is really highly-reviewed , and it has ports for HDMI, USB, and Micro SD cards. It's easy to take around too, because it's both small and comes with a portable charger!

    Price: £40.99.

    7. Come home to some hearty winter food with this slow cooker that sears as well as stews, so you won't have to brown your mince in a separate pan.

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    This slow cooker has over 150 reviews with a 4.8-star average(!), and considering it can sear your meat and onions as well as stewing your dinner, it's no wonder. This pot is dishwasher-safe too, and its glass lid is built to stay as clear as possible during cooking so you can monitor how your food is doing!

    Price: £29.99.

    8. Got cold hands but still want to scroll through Instagram? You can use your phone through these gloves!

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    These gloves have screen-sensitive material at the top of the index finger, middle finger, and thumb to help you stay online while you're staying cosy. They come in 21 different colours and patterns too, so there's something for most people. As an added bonus, they're lined for extra warmth!

    Price: £2.99- £11.98 depending on colour.

    9. This electric blanket will keep you toasty.

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    This blanket has over 2,175 ratings (73% of them are five-star!) It comes with three settings and the heating element is detachable, meaning you can machine-wash the blanket any time you like. These blankets fit king, double, and single beds, and they come with corner ties too, meaning they'll stay secure all night.

    Price: £24.99 for a single duvet.

    10. Your makeup will stay in place whatever the weather with this NYX setting spray.

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    This setting spray is the best one I've ever used. It makes my makeup *actually* stay, even through rainy patches. The formula is vegan, and it's suitable for all skin types!

    Price: £7.

    11. Your lips won't dry out with this Laneige lip sleeping mask.

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    This K-beauty lip mask is incredibly hydrating – just sleep with this mask on and wake up to smoother, softer lips. It comes in really gorgeous scents, too (my personal fave is berry!)

    Price: £12.89.

    12. This bag is 100% waterproof, and it folds into a small pocket too.

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    This bag is made from waterproof material, comes with a plastic phone pocket, and folds into a lil' bag as well. It's designed for swimmers and comes in four different fun colours!

    Price: £14.99 - £16.99 depending on colour.

    13. Some John Frieda moisture barrier spray for your hair will help to shield your locks from the elements.

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    This moisture protector spray is fast-drying, and it makes your hair shinier too! This stuff also works as a hairspray, so it'll hold your hairstyle in place, and it has UV filters so rays won't dry your hair out.

    Price: £3.99.

    14. Mould is a really common problem in winter – this mould removal spray will help to get rid of it.

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    This mould remover spray has over 1,010 reviews with a 4.6-star average! It's effective on your grouting too. This stuff can be used inside and outside, and it works in 30 minutes! The formula helps to discourage future mould growth as well.

    Price: £7.49.

    15. This vacuum-insulated mug won't get cold or leak.

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    This stainless steel insulated mug is really highly-reviewed, and it will keep your hot drinks hot for up to six hours! It's available in seven different colours, including a pretty pastel pink.

    Price: £10.80- £15.46 depending on colour.

    16. This phone holder for your bike has a transparent waterproof screen for your phone.

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    Cycling with a phone is hard (you're always worried about it falling out of your pocket), and it can be dangerous too if you don't have a proper holder. This one is waterproof, has a visor to shield your phone from rain, and is mounted on top of a handy AF bag.

    Price: £9.99.

    17. Lastly, some O'Keeffe's hand cream will stop your skin from drying out.

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    If you're like me, your hands get super dry and even cracked during cold weather (not the look.) This hand cream is my absolute fave! A little goes a long way, it's really nourishing, and other customers say it makes their skin feel soft and replenished.

    Price: £8.55.