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    25 Home Improvement Products From Amazon That’ll Be Useful All Year

    These will help you get any home improvement project done, whether it's summer or winter.

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    1. A pair of gardening pruning shears to prune plants and herbs with ease.

    A pair of gardening pruning shears

    2. A home tool kit that has everything from a cordless drill to a carrying bag, so you can get all kinds of home improvement projects done throughout the year.

    A home tool kit

    3. A parts and hardware cabinet to store everything from nails and screws to paper clips to sewing buttons.

    The cabinet

    4. A Ring security doorbell if you want to find out what kind of curious critters are getting into your garbage at night.

    5. A toilet fill valve and flapper repair kit because there’s nothing worse than having a leaky toilet in the house.

    A toilet fill valve and flapper repair kit

    6. A bamboo cable management box, which is able to fit power strips and cords, so you can keep them out of sight.

    A bamboo cable management box

    7. A Wi-Fi thermostat that easily adjusts the temperature of your apartment, even when you’re away on vacation.

    A WiFi thermostat

    8. A foldable, four-step ladder with anti-slip, so you don’t have to worry about injuring yourself next time it’s time to clean those ceiling fans.

    A foldable, four-step ladder

    9. A pack of LED light bulbs to save money on utility bills and make makeup faux pas a thing of the past.

    A pack of LED light bulbs

    10. A pack of picture-hanging strips if you’re tired of tripping over the painting you’ve vowed to hang up at some point this year.

    11. A self-locking, 25-foot power tape for providing accurate measurements without folding once it’s extended.

    A self-locking 25-foot power tape

    12. A silicone sink strainer, because if you are looking to cut down on plumbing bills, of course, you’ll want to start by keeping clogs at bay.

    A silicone sink drainer

    13. A two-pack of garage lights, which can bring some light to any garage, attic, or crawl space in the house.

    A two-pack of garage lights

    14. A pack of paint brushes to get any home improvement job done easily.

    A pack of paint brushes

    15. An air purifier if you are trying to remove dust mites, pet dander, and pollen from your home.

    An air purfier

    16. An automatic water bottle dispenser to get drinking water fast, without straining your back when flipping the water bottle onto the cooler stand.

    An automatic water bottle dispenser

    17. A tube of waterproof wood glue for fixing broken chairs, slats, and keeping cupboards shut.

    18. A stud finder sensor wall scanner, so you’ll know exactly where you can hang paintings, build shelves, or mount TVs.

    Reviewer using the stud finder on their wall

    19. A hair grabber drain tool that can unclog drains, without causing damage to your plumbing system.

    A hair grabber drain tool

    20. A retractable utility knife to cut through cardboard, plastic, and carpet in a snap.

    A retractable utility knife

    21. A pack of LED downlights with a junction box, which can be placed in any room, so you can light up your living room, deck, or kitchen in a jiffy.

    A pack of LED downlights with a junction box

    22. A black-light detector, because, of course, you’ll want to see if your roommate really cleaned the toilet or not.

    A black-light detector

    23. A pack of child safety strap locks to keep your kiddo (or your pooch!) out of the garbage, cabinets, or toilets.

    A pack of child safety strap locks

    24. A pack of light dimming covers you can use on your new TV, laptop, or alarm clock to shield your eyes from blue light exposure.

    A pack of light-dimming covers

    25. A bottle of food-grade mineral oil so you can make your cutting boards, appliances, and knives look brand-new.

    A bottle of food-grade mineral oil

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