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    31 Cool And Random Products You'll Wish You Bought Sooner

    And they're all under $50.

    1. A roll of reusable double-sided tape that'll come in handy for any DIY project you're planning to do. You can tape carpets or rugs to the floor, so you don't trip, mount picture frames instead of using screws or hooks, or put it under your chairs and sofas to keep them from moving.

    2. A 2-in-1 water bottle and dispenser for your dog that you'll want to keep in your bag at all times. Just turn it on its side and push the button to fill the little bowl at the top. And when you're done press the lock button to keep it from leaking.

    A dog drinking from a small water bottle with a bowl attached to the lid

    3. A cute Snorlax-themed carrying case that'll protect your Nintendo Switch from getting damaged while it's in your bag. It has one large compartment for your console, along with four small pockets in front to store a few games.

    4. A set of stainless steel knives that come in different colours, so you know exactly which knife to use when you're cooking. They’ll brighten up your kitchen decor with their bold shades, plus they come with edge guards that’ll keep them covered when you’re not using them.

    5. A pack of Fujifilm Instax film that'll print all your photos with a cute pastel or confetti border. Reviewers say it adds a fun pattern to their photos, and that it's a nice change from the plain white film they normally use.

    6. A flexible phone mount that'll clip to your bed, desk, or breakfast tray, so you don't have to hold up your phone while you watch TV or video chat.

    7. A little citrus juicer that's in the shape of a watering can. It holds up to a cup of liquid, so everyone at the table can drizzle lime, orange, or lemon juice on their meal to give it a fresh kick.

    A image of a person juicing a lemon into a small watering can and an image of the pouring lemon juice over a bowl of salad

    8. A silicone keyboard cover that'll protect your computer from accidental spills, crumbs, and dust. Now you can eat and drink near your laptop without fear of getting it dirty or damaged. It's easy to remove, so you can give it a quick wipe before reinstalling.

    A silicone keyboard cover fitted over the laptop keys with a plastic cup with water dripping onto the laptop

    9. A pack of bin liners that'll keep your fridge smelling fresh AF. They'll absorb moisture from your fruits, so they last longer. You can trim them to fit your bins or shelves and toss them in the washing machine when they get dirty.

    A lower bin in a refrigerator that has oranges, grapes and apples inside it The bin is lined with a spongy mat

    10. A bestselling calligraphy book that'll help you improve your writing and learn the art form of fancy lettering. It's a beginner's guide and has 15 in-book writing projects, so you can get all the practice you need.

    A calligraphy book on a plain background with a pen and paper clips next to it

    11. A wide roller stamp that'll cover all the private information on your papers and envelopes with a thick, dark ink. Now you can recycle your mail, without worrying about of someone stealing your personal information. No shredder needed!

    12. A multipurpose metal hook that'll keep you from touching shared surfaces like doors, elevator buttons, and PIN pads at the grocery store or ATM. It's small enough to fit on your keyring or in your pocket, and it has a stylus tip, so you can even use them on devices with touchscreen.

    13. A ceramic mug that you'll love drinking out of every morning. It's shaped like a tiny curling rock that'll thrill anyone who is a fan of the sport, and reviewers say it's large enough to hold a decent cup of coffee or tea.

    14. A shower cap that'll protect hair from water and humidity and make your hairstyle last longer. The nylon material has a little stretch to it, so it's a great option for anyone with thick or long hair. You can even use it when you apply a hair mask to maximize the results of your deep conditioning treatment.

    15. A cleaning pen that'll make all your jewelry shimmer and shine like it used to. The brush has soft, long bristles that can clean every inch of your jewelry without scratching it, and the cleanser is safe to use on diamonds, precious gemstones, gold, and platinum jewelry.

    16. A folding cup caddy that'll hang over the spout of your favourite laundry detergent to prevent dripping or spilling. It locks in place to keep it from moving and you can fold it up when when you're not using it.

    17. A little slicer that'll help you quickly and safely cut through tape, paper, or plastic packaging. It has a small ceramic blade that'll never get dull or rust, and is almost impossible to cut your fingers on.

    18. A bestselling coffee maker and pitcher that'll help you make the perfect batch of iced coffee every time. You can store it in the fridge overnight (up to 36 hours) to let it brew, and you’ll wake up to four cups of delicious iced coffee.

    19. A pack of plant stakes with sticky tabs on it to trap those pesky insects. It'll catch anything from fruit flies and midges to aphids and gnats. Plus, it's a great way to protect your plant babies from bugs, without using pesticides.

    20. A super-tiny beauty spatula that'll help you get every last drop of your beauty products out of the bottle. The flexible silicone head and long, narrow handle can fit into your favourite makeup and skincare bottles. And when the containers are cleaned out, they're in the perfect condition to be recycled!

    21. A pack of flexible silicone face mask applicators, so you can apply your face masks and moisturizer with ease. It'll prevent you from transferring any oil or bacteria from your fingers to your skin and keep your hands from getting messy.

    22. An apple slicer that'll cut and core your fruit into eight perfect pieces. You can use it on apples or pears, and it has two large handles on each side that'll make it take pressure of your hands and make it easier to cut through the fruit.

    23. A pack of gilded eye masks that'll give your under-eye area a little TLC. They're packed with powerhouse ingredients like vitamin C, rose oil, and hyaluronic acid that’ll help reduce fine lines, dark circles, and puffiness in 15 minutes.

    A person wearing small gel-like masks under their eyes

    24. A Squatty Potty that'll make it WAY easier to poop. The stool will help you into a comfortable squatting position, which is supposed to be better for your body than sitting. Reviewers say it helps reduce the amount of time they spend in the bathroom.

    A person sitting on the toilet with their feet on a small stool

    25. A Baby Yoda silicone skin for your Airpod case that is actually too cute for words. It'll protect and accessorize your case, and it has a little cutout at the bottom, so you can charge your case without taking off the skin.

    26. A pack of extra letters that'll give you more ways to create fun and festive messages on your cinema lightbox. There are 100 pieces, including a bunch of emoji-like symbols that'll add a little decoration to your lightbox.

    27. A wireless charger that's a faster and more efficient way to charge your phone than plugging it in. It's compatible with most smartphones and will charge them even if the case is on. There's a special coating on the surface to keep your device from slipping off while it's charging.

    28. A pack of highlighters with a semi-transparent tip, so you can actually see what you're highlighting. They have chisel tips to create thick, clean lines, and it's filled with smear-resistant ink, so you don't have to worry about smudging your notes.

    29. A large serving bowl with a built-in colander on the top, so you can strain your fruit, pasta, or salad in the same container. It's deep enough that you can use it as a mixing bowl and it has handles on the sides that'll make it easier to hold when you're straining food.

    A person holding a large serving bowl with small attachment on top that has perforated holes for straining The bowl has apples inside and is draining water into the sink

    30. A pack of colourful key covers that'll save you time trying to figure out which key is which. They're made with a flexible plastic material that'll stretch to fit most key shapes.

    A bunch of round plastic key covers in different colours

    31. And finally, a collapsible drying rack to hold all your makeup brushes. There are 28 holes of different sizes and they're lined with silicone so your brushes won't slip. And when you're done, the rack collapses into three flat pieces.

    A T-shaped drying rack with makeup brushes held upside down in small circular holes

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