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    41 Things That Might Just Be The Best $5 You'll Ever Spend

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    1. A stainless-steel stirring spoon that'll puuurrfectly perch itself right on the side of your mug.

    2. A bottle of REPEL Insect Repellent — made with plant-based lemon and eucalyptus oils that'll protect you from all those annoying pests that leave you scratching forever.

    A bottle of REPEL Plant-Based Lemon Eucalyptus Insect Repellent

    3. A super bubbly Glisten Disposer Care Foaming Drain and Pipe Cleaner that'll safely deodorize your garbage disposal while it scrubs away any tough grunge or build-up that causes your sink to back up and maybe even smell a little bit. It comes in a biodegradable packet that you can just drop in.

    4. A pair of knitted cotton socks ideal for helping set house-elves free and keeping your toes nice and toasty.

    A pair of gray socks that read, "Master has given Dobby a sock" on the right sock and "Dobby is FREE" on the left

    5. A tube of Essence Lash Princess Mascara that'll leave you with lashes that look so damn long people will think you're wearing falsies — but you're not! And you didn't have the struggle of trying to put on fake lashes.

    6. An interactive Cat Dancer — it'll have your little fluff ball jumping and moving around like Kris Kross was making them.

    7. A canister of SoftSheen-Carson Magic Extra Strength Shaving Powder which was formulated to remove hair without ever having to use a razor — meaning no razor bumps. Just mix the powder with water, lather, and apply. Five to seven minutes later remove with a damp cloth and bam. Done.

    SoftSheen-Carson Magic Extra Strength Shaving Powder

    8. A fizzy toilet cleaning bomb designed to basically work the same way your fave bath bombs work except these are formulated to really get deep into the grime in your toilet and clean it all right up in about five minutes.

    A bag and pile of Johnny Drops - Toilet Cleaning Fizzing Bombs

    9. A mood describing vinyl sticker just in case anyone tries to start anything in front of your salad.

    A vinyl sticker rendition of the popular cat with a salad meme

    10. A pack of facial and eyebrow razors that'll help shape your eyebrows, remove fine hairs, and smooth your skin.

    11. A pack of Miracle-Gro plant food spikes designed to help give your leafy green friends the yummy nutrients they need (for up to two months) — and since now you'll have a plant that doesn't die the second it comes into your home, you'll need to keep buying these nutritious little sticks.

    A Miracle-Gro plant food spike being placed in a plant

    12. A tube of e.l.f. Cosmetics Clear Brow and Lash Mascara, a dual-sided clear gel that will condition and groom your lashes and brows all day long.

    The wand of the clear brow and lash mascara sitting ontop of a bunch of open tubes of the mascara

    13. An ear-saving headband that'll hold your mask straps away from your ears in a super cute print or color.

    14. A pack of really yummy ChapStick to have you and your lips asking for some more.

    15. A dino-mite coated bronze T-rex necklace with a super-sweet and loving message printed on the packaging.

    16. A hand-painted bookshelf tracker bookmark with spots for 50 books that you can fill in as you finish them.

    The book tracker partially filled out

    17. An oversized set of faux pearl barrettes for an elegantly dramatic accessory that'll take your outfit to the next level.

    A collage of photos showing models wearing the clips in their hair along with close-up images of the clips

    18. A peach-scented Mane Club Bad Attitude Volumizing Hair Mask designed specifically to give your fine and flat hair a little extra strength and volume while it conditions.

    The BAD ATTITUDE Volumizing Hair Mask

    19. A beautiful cross-stitch pattern that'll have you creating intricate and honest pieces of art in just a matter of time — a matter of a long time.

    A person holding up a finished floral cross-stitch that says "this took forever"

    20. A magical little pack of Affresh washing machine cleaner wipes designed to help remove any build-up and residue on your appliance — it's also made of a thick material that won't tear when you start wiping away.

    21. A delightful little card to let your loved one know exactly what you'd like to do to them if they're okay with it.

    A greeting card that reads, "I just want to touch your butt all the time. It's nice."

    22. A bottle of L'Oreal's Blow Dry It, a hair cream designed to help you reduce your blow-dry time and protect your locks from overheating.

    23. A set of easy to install, flame-retardant socket sealers designed to stop the cold air from leaking into your house and messing with your warm and cozy home.

    24. A bottle of super gentle Cetaphil Baby Wash and Shampoo — don't let the name fool you, it's not just for babies (at least not of the infant variety), it's great for anyone with sensitive skin.

    A bottle of Cetaphil Baby Wash and Shampoo

    25. A very accurate vinyl sticker — it's like copied-and-pasted straight from every conversation I've ever had.

    A vinyl sticker that says, "Hold on. Sorry! I saw a dog."

    26. A pack of collagen-infused eye masks to help combat your lack-of-sleep look and any other general under-eye puffiness that tends to add to your bad day.

    27. A bottle of germ-killing Pipette hand sanitizer made with 65% USP ethyl alcohol content and sugarcane-derived squalane that'll leave your hands sanitized and moisturized.

    The small and large-sized bottles of Pipette's hand sanitizer

    28. A small and perfectly illustrated Dr. Frasier Crane print, because we all need someone who is listening right now.

    An illustration of Dr. Frasier Crane.

    29. A pack of Command picture-hanging strips that'll aid you in hanging your ever-growing art collection without digging any holes into your walls.

    30. A set of rubber jar grippers for when you need that extra assistance opening all those impossibly hard to open jars that are really just being difficult for no reason.

    31. A very therapeutic Aveeno shave gel made with oat and vitamin E for help preventing razor burn and the pain that comes along with it.

    32. A shiny tube of Rimmel Stay Glossy lipgloss designed to stay on and stay put for six hours.

    33. A pack of slow cooker liners, because maybe someone in your family has allergies that you have to be extra careful about and do everything you can to prevent cross-contamination or maybe you're just lazy and don't want to wash any dishes after you cook — or maybe both!

    A slow cooker with a liner placed inside

    34. A delightfully foul-mouthed coloring book that'll help you get all your frustrations out in the prettiest way possible.

    35. A pack of bra strap clips to help hold everything in place and stop you from doing the grab for your sliding straps every 20 seconds.

    36. An absolutely delightful children's book filled with the story from what is (without a doubt, I don't give a hoot what anyone says) the best movie ever created.

    A Little Golden Book of Disney Pixar's Coco

    37. A reusable makeup-removing cloth, because getting rid of all the excess makeup every night is a chore but this will help make it easier — they just need water!

    The makeup removing cloth with makeup residue on it

    38. A velvet faux pearl beaded headband designed with a knotted detail and in a comfortable fit for a sophisticated look you can wear all day.

    The beaded headband in pink

    39. A set of whimsical little bag clips so you can keep your food fresh and maybe even stop all those little critters you live with away from your food — and by critters I mean your roommates.

    A variety of animal-shaped bag clips being used

    40. A delightfully etched side-view mirror sticker for help with your competive nature.

    A close up of a car's side mirror with the sticker, "objects in mirror are losing"

    41. An inspiring vinyl wall decal that'll be your daily reminder to leave your house and kick some serious ass.

    The wall decal that reads, "be amazing today" placed on a mirror

    And I promise you all, at the time of publication everything on this list was five dollars.

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