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    34 Genius Products That Will Fix Your Small (But Annoying) Problems

    Button extenders that will add an extra 1" to my waistline? Where were you when I was suffering at Thanksgiving dinner?

    1. Button extenders that I wish I purchased before inhaling my Thanksgiving dinner. These durable babies add an extra 1" to your waistline and can be used on jeans, slacks, and Jake from State Farm-inspired khakis.

    2. Hem tape to provide a quick fix for all your ~should've brought these to the tailor~ needs. These allow you shorten pants and skirts, no finger-pricking sewing needles required.

    3. A laundry board that makes it easy to fold all of your clothes with precision, ensuring that everything looks tidy in your drawers and closet. Looking for an assistant, Marie Kondo?

    4. A wipe dispenser designed with a weighted plate that *gasp* makes it possible to grab just one wipe at a time. No more pulling out 11 makeup removing cloths by accident!

    5. A no-tie lacing system because it's time to leave your "Let me re-tie my shoelace before I trip and make a fool of myself" setbacks in 2018. These are durable, adjustable, and conform to your foot for a personalized feel.

    6. An erase-a-hole putty designed to fill holes and cracks in drywall, plaster, and wood. Just follow the handy dandy guide below for a DIY repair that would impress even the great Joanna Gaines.

    7. An ice cube tray complete with a silicone lid to prevent any water from spilling out, not to mention you'll easily be able to stack things (ice cream, for example) on top of it.

    8. A honeycomb organizer to prevent your intimates drawer from morphing into a junk drawer. Prepare for Aerie undies that will ~spark joy~ every time you see how neatly folded they are.

    9. Car gap fillers with all of your late-night McDonald's runs in mind. French fries falling between the cracks in your seat? No longer a problem with this genius neoprene invention.

    10. A countertop trash can that says au revoir to sugar packets and used stirrers cluttering up your kitchen. Revolutionary idea: IMMEDIATELY THROW THEM OUT INSTEAD.

    11. A duffel bag complete with a bottom compartment, that way you can safely store your icky, mud-ridden shoes away from that gorgeous cashmere sweater you packed.

    12. Silicone sleeves you can slip on over the arms of the angel... er, your eyeglasses. This will help prevent all headache-inducing discomfort that comes from your frames digging into your head.

    13. Adhesive remover that allows you to easily get rid of those stubborn red clearance labels — because a great find at TJ Maxx means nothing if it's plagued with the remnants of a (cheap) price tag.

    14. A storage box designed with adjustable slots for your holiday ornaments. Up to 64 of them, to be specific! Unless you are my family (in which you own at least 200), this should be more than enough space for all your tree decor.

    15. AND! A storage bag so you can rest assured that your lights will remain organized, clean, and tangle-free safely tucked away in your (probably creepy) attic.

    16. A desktop heater so that your coffee remains hot to the last drop. What's more frustrating than a parking ticket, tangled headphones, not being able to find the remote, etc.? Having to sip on lukewarm beverages that are supposed to be warming your soul.

    17. A wall rack that adds much-needed storage space to your "this is temporary" tiny bathroom. A way to hang towels that is functional and looks adorable? Bliss.

    18. A cordless tiny vacuum ideal for small messes that don't require the full monty. Crumbs in purse, meet your maker.

    19. A drying rack that is a must-have for teeny tiny kitchens. This dish drainer can (fruit) roll up when not in use, and can be place on top of your sink when you're in need of some extra countertop real estate.

    20. A four-sided brush cleaner to get the annoying scuffs and salt lines OFF of your favorite suede shoes. Or bags. Or journals. Or coats. Anything suede, basically.

    21. Cordless shades proven to improve overall happiness and health. With these, there will be no more having to ~bop it twist it pull it about to cry from frustration~ whilst trying to close your blinds.

    22. A shoe stretcher to break in OR widen those these-were-majorly-discounted sandals that are just a smidge too uncomfortable or tight.

    23. A collapsible water bowl for our canine companions! This food-grade, silicone item is perfect for when you're traveling with your good boy, but have 0 space in your backpack for a large water bowl.

    24. A window blind cleaner because YES, you do have to clean those on occasion! And this microfiber cloth tool will have them dust-free in no time.

    25. A magnetic converter that will make struggling with your lobster clasps a thing of ancient history. This lets you throw on your go-to jewelry without having to struggle for ten minutes in front of a mirror!

    26. Slow-cooker liners to replace HOURS (seriously) of scrubbing time. When you're done cooking, just lift up this liner and throw it in the trash. Consider clean-up time done.

    27. A TSA-approved transparent organizer so that you don't have to fish around your suitcase for liquids (and then stuff them in a clear baggy) while going through airport security. As if flying isn't nerve-wracking enough.

    28. A water bottle ideal for gym time and jogs. It comes with a secret compartment (serious Gretchen Wiener hair vibes) in which you can store cash, cards, and keys.

    29. An enzyme-based stain remover considered a ~genie in a bottle~ by anyone who tries it. Blood, sweat, and tears (as well as wine, oil, pet accidents, etc.) are as good as gone with this magic spray.

    30. A butter spreader that will seem like a gag gift for the butter lover in your life, but this thing is actually super useful! It holds half of a quarter pound sick of butter + has rounded edges...

    31. A spice organizer complete with drawer labels (48 printed, 48 blank) so that you can easily grab some thyme without knocking over paprika, cloves, and red pepper in the process.

    32. Packing cubes capable of helping you fit your entire 👏 friggin' 👏 wardrobe 👏 inside your carry-on. Plus, this keeps everything lookin' niiiiice and neat.

    33. A knife sharpener for knives that have gone dull over time. It's time to stop struggling to cut that steak, Patricia. That knife can barely cut through bread.

    34. Shadow shields to help you achieve a perfectly even smoky eye. And raccoon eyes? Bid 'em adieu, because these will collect ALL the fallout from that grey shadow you love so much.

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