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    21 Seriously Nifty Products That You Probably Never Even Realised Existed

    You might just wonder how you ever managed without these.

    1. These socks are specially designed to help you break in your leather boots, making that (sometimes painful!) process so much easier.

    2. You can slide this magnet to "clean" or "dirty" to let your family/housemates/co-workers know whether it's actually okay to use the cutlery in there!

    3. This time-saving lotion can be used immediately after you get out of the shower. Apply it to wet skin, dry yourself as normal, and... that's it!

    4. This kitchen tool is part spatula and part tongs, helping you to lift, grip, and flip food.

    5. If regular car air fresheners aren't your thing, you can get this essential oil diffuser that clips onto your car's air vents!

    6. This collapsible laundry basket is perfect for trips to the launderette as well as for your home – it's got a really large capacity so will easily hold all your washing, and can then be folded to fit into narrow spaces when you're done with it.

    7. When you want to read or watch TV on your tablet but don't want to be hunched over and uncomfortable, this beanbag will come in pretty handy.

    8. Put these brush guards on your makeup brushes to help reshape them once they're washed, and to protect the brush heads from being crumpled or damaged in your bag.

    9. This battery tester means you won't have to faff around trying various battery combinations in your device to work out which one has died.

    10. This is no regular eye mask, it's a Bluetooth eye mask that lets you listen to your favourite music, audiobooks, and podcasts while you drift off!

    11. This clever sponge quickly removes the colour from your eyeshadow brush so you can switch between shades without muddying your look.

    12. The Grip Strip is the smartest thing you never knew you needed. It'll adhere strongly to surfaces and then you can attach whatever you like to it (such as your phone or keys) and they'll stay firmly in place.

    13. This microfibre cloth will remove your makeup with nothing but water and can be reused thousands of times.

    14. Clean your coffee flasks and get those stubborn tea marks off the inside of your mugs with this stain remover that requires no scrubbing!

    15. These fat trappers collect all the fat from whatever you're cooking, helping to keep your grill pan clean and your food evenly browned.

    16. This low-key magical lotion will release trapped ingrown hairs with far less effort (and pain) than it would take for you to attempt it with tweezers.

    17. Do you try not to think about the potential germs that are lingering on that bronzer you've had since forever? Same. This antibacterial spray kills 99.9% of bacteria on your makeup within a minute of being applied, and will even inhibit the regrowth of bacteria between uses.

    18. This brownie pan has removable dividers so every piece can have those lovely crispy edges. It also means you'll get perfectly even slices!

    19. Spice up your life with these mini hot sauce bottles that you can fill with sriracha and attach to your keyring.

    20. This travel pillow has a unique scarf design that supports your neck so that you can snooze while sitting upright. It's also a lot less bulkier than regular travel pillows and only weighs half a pound!

    21. If you appreciate that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, you'll probably also appreciate these to-go containers that let you transport your cereal or muesli, with a special compartment to keep your milk or yoghurt chilled.