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    29 Cute Upgrades For All The Boring Old Items Around Your House

    Because buying a normal sink strainer just isn't ~fun~.

    1. A fully functioning fire extinguisher that looks like a bottle of wine so you can at least get a *little* excited about making such an adult and responsible purchase.

    2. A set of cat or googly-eyed measuring cups so you can stop eyeballing it and get purr-cise.

    3. A pair of adorable dryer balls that help your clothes come out fluffy and wrinkle-free.

    4. A wooden cheese board you don't want to brie without.

    5. A llama duster that's going to make you want to clean all the time.

    6. A unicorn teapot for getting a magical cuppa — no microwave needed.

    7. A non-electric humidifier ironically shaped like a cactus for a room that's anything but arid.

    8. An elephant or llama table lamp for an illuminating lesson that ~anything~ can be adorable.

    9. A little bird water globe so efficient at watering your plants, you'll want to sing about it.

    10. A seashell or cat bath mat for a pawwsitively amazing bathroom you have to sea to believe.

    11. A pineapple shower pocket that clings to the wall for people who like to brush their teeth in the shower.

    12. An animal sink strainer cute enough to make the process of getting food debris out of the sink more e-fish-ent.

    13. A deer utensil holder that transforms your spoons and whisks into a luxurious rack of antlers.

    14. A pair of happy spatulas to match all the smiling breakfasts you're about to make.

    15. A chicken leg or bicycle makeup sponge holder that you didn't even know you needed.

    16. A furry ottoman to rest your barking (sheep) dogs.

    17. A pair of toucan scissors that will help you fly through all your coupon clipping.

    18. A yellow submarine contact case at an un-Beatle-ble price.

    19. A cat food dish that your egotistical pet will really enjoy looking at.

    20. A nail brush you'll have a whale of a time using.

    21. A penguin-shaped ice pack to make taking lunch to work a lot cooler.

    22. A clever ladle that looks like a little baby Loch Ness monster swimming in your soup.

    23. A little ravioli you can rest your spoon on while you're cooking the real deal.

    24. A fake bearskin rug trivet for sensually laying down your hottest dishes.

    25. A 12-pack of mini emery boards perfect for any sloth lover.

    26. A five-cord-in-one USB charger probably invented by Carebears so all devices can get some power.

    27. A pair of cat bookends for keeping all your feline literature together.

    28. An otter tape dispenser you'll want to hang on to once gift-giving season is upon us.

    29. A helpful pup that'll keep your door open (or closed).

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