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    41 Simple Products That'll Make Your Life A Whole Lot Easier

    What can I say except, "You're welcome."

    1. A silicone plate cover that'll keep your food from splattering all over your microwave's walls. It has little holes on the top to let out steam, and it folds down to one inch when you're not using it. Plus, when it gets really dirty, you can just throw it into the dishwasher.

    A large silicone bowl is covering a plate of food in the microwave

    2. A set of flexible silicone ice cube trays that won't break when you try to pop the ice out. And they'll make tiny sticks of ice that actually fit in your water bottle, especially the ones with narrow mouths.

    3. A battery organizer that'll help you keep track of all the loose batteries in your house. It can hold up to 93 batteries of different sizes, and it comes with a battery tester, so you'll know when they're truly dead.

    4. A pair of Tile Mates that use Bluetooth technology to keep tabs on your devices. You can attach them to your wallet, camera, keys — really, anything you don’t want to lose — and use the phone app to track them.

    5. A set of blackout curtains that'll transform your bedroom into the slumber cave of your dreams. Now, you can sleep peacefully at anytime of the day, without sunlight or street lights disturbing you.

    A pair of curtains covering a window with a chair and side table nearby

    6. And a sheet of light-dimming stickers that are perfect for anyone who likes to sleep in absolute darkness. They make the glowy lights from all your gadgets less intense, so you can get your beauty sleep.

    7. A pair of bag holders that'll make it easier to carry all your heavy grocery bags home. They can each hold up to 100 pounds and they have a soft grip around the handle, so your hands won't get tired or irritated.

    A person holding a thick circular handle in each hand that have multiple grocery bags hanging from them

    8. A wireless LED light strip that'll brighten all the dark corners in your house where a lamp can't go. The light comes with removable sticky tape, so you can place it on any wall or surface. Plus, it has a motion sensor that shuts off after 20 seconds without movement.

    9. A set of adorable owl pan scrapers that'll remove hardened food from your pots and pans, so you don't have to use your nails or a knife to do it. They're made of nylon, so they won't scratch or damage your cookware.

    A set of three plastic squares lying on a table and in a pan

    10. An extra-large handle that'll help you keep your balance as you get in and out of the shower or bathtub. It's easy to install and move around, if you don't want a permanent bar. Just place on a dry surface and pull the latches down to secure it.

    11. A sock organizer that'll keep you from losing another sock. Just attach your socks in pairs and use the adjustable slider to secure them. It'll hold both adult and kid socks, and it comes with a hook so you can hang it up in your closet for storage.

    A person in front of a washing machine and holding a long cable cord with loops that have multiple pairs of socks hanging from them

    12. A double laundry hamper with removable bags to make laundry day a lot easier. The hamper comes with an odour-blocking lid to keep your dirty clothes out of sight. It is also the perfect size for small spaces and is easy to collapse and store.

    A large rectangular fabric laundry hamper with two slots

    13. A password journal that'll keep all your login information in one place, so you don't have to spend ten minutes trying to guess what it is. It has 120 pages and is alphabetized by website name, making it easier to find what you need.

    14. A pack of elastic bed sheet clips that are as sturdy as Steve Urkel's rainbow suspenders. The metal fasteners attach easily to your sheets to keep them from rolling up, and they’re adjustable, so they’ll fit any bed or sheet size.

    15. A clever drain cover that’ll keep water from escaping your tub when you’re having a bath. The ring of suction creates a perfect seal around the overflow drain, transforming your regular tub into the deep-soaking bathtub of your dreams.

    A round plastic cover placed over an overflow drain in the bathtub

    16. A set of shower curtain clips that'll create a perfect seal to keep water from splashing onto the floor and cold air from getting in. The adhesive is incredibly strong and will attach to any smooth surface.

    17. An all-natural stain remover that'll remove food, grass, sweat, and oil stains from all your clothing, bed linens, and carpets. It's non-toxic, so you can even use it on your baby's clothes.

    18. A silicone keyboard cover that'll protect your computer from accidental spills, crumbs, and dust. It's easy to remove, so you can give it a quick wipe before reinstalling.

    19. A stainless steel bag holder that'll finally give you a place to store all your plastic grocery bags until you're ready to use them again. It can hold up to 30 bags at a time, and has a wide dispenser slot, so you can grab them and go.

    20. A pack of eco-friendly air purifying bags that'll actually remove bad odours from your clothes and shoes. They’re made with activated charcoal to absorb excess moisture and prevent mould and bacteria.

    21. A pack of rubber grips, so you can open any stubborn jar with a twist of the wrist. They come in three different shapes and sizes that'll fit any jar or bottle you want to open, and reviewers with joint pain or arthritis say they're super easy to use.

    A person using a small rubber coaster to open a jar of jam

    22. A Cableyoyo that'll organize your headphones and charging cords into a neat and tidy roll. It'll save you the stress of trying to detangle your cables, and makes it easier to manage your cables while you're using them, too.

    23. 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!

    24. A nylon tote organizer that'll help sort items in your purse, so you can pull them out as easily as Mary Poppins. There are 12 compartments to keep all your everyday essentials and it's super easy to transfer from one bag to another.

    25. A pair of storage bag holders that'll prop up your plastic food bag when you're meal prepping. The non-slip rubber base keeps the bag secure while the adjustable arms keep the bag open while you fill it. You can also use them to dry your reusable bags after you've cleaned them.

    Plastic food bags are filled with fruits and vegetables and being held up by thin V-shaped plastic holder

    26. A double-sided eyeliner stamp that'll help you create the perfect cat eye every time. You can use the wing stamp on one end, and then define and fill in the line with the pointy end of the eyeliner. There are three sizes, so you can draw a baby wing eyeliner or a full-on Amy Winehouse-inspired cat eye!

    27. A small bowl that'll collect scraps while you're cutting or peeling foods. It'll hold up to eight cups of food waste and comes with a 2-in-1 brush and scraper that'll help you clean your countertops without damaging them or getting your hands dirty.

    28. A small-but-mighty vacuum cleaner that barely weighs three pounds, so you can carry it up and down the stairs, without throwing out your back. It can also detach from the stick to become handheld, making it much easier to vacuum every inch of your house.

    29. A small drainer protector that'll catch stray hairs before they slide down the pipes. This genius tool will save you from a clogged drain and the disgusting chore of having to remove hair from it.

    30. An iPhone screen protector that'll add a much-needed layer to your phone and keep you from cracking the screen if you drop it. It's made of tempered glass, making it extra durable, and it's ultra thin, so it won't interfere with the sensitivity of your touchscreen.

    A set of two glass screen protectors placed on top of a phone

    31. A dishwasher magnet that lets everybody know once and for all whether the dishes are clean or dirty. If you live with a lot of people, this magnet will save you a lot of time and energy.

    32. A beard bib that'll collect all your hair trimmings, so you don't have to clean off your bathroom counter every time you shave. The ends stick to the mirror with suction cups and there's a built-in tray to hold your grooming tools.

    A person wearing a long bib around their neck The ends are attached to a mirror with suction cups

    33. A hair detangler that’ll make it WAY easier to comb through your hair. It has tons of hydrating ingredients like argan oil, shea butter, jojoba, and quinoa proteins to add shine and prevent knots and frizz. Plus, it'll leave behind a heavenly scent of sweet orange and vanilla!

    A person holding up a bottle of hair detangler spray

    34. A pack of flexible silicone cable protectors that'll repair and extend the life of all your charging cables. They'll wind around the common stress points on your phone and laptop cords to cover and reinforce them, so you don't have to buy a new one.

    35. A bottle of citrus-scented toilet spray that'll make sharing a bathroom so much easier. Just a quick spritz is enough to trap odours in the toilet before they spread.

    A bottle of lemon-scented toilet spray placed artfully on soil with lemons and leaves around it

    36. A game-changing lid organizer that'll turn your chaotic cupboard full of resusable containers into an orderly oasis. It's divided into three compartments to hold small, medium, and large lids, so you won't have to go on a scavenger hunt to find the right one.

    A bin with grooves at the bottom There are stacks of different sized lids stacked neatly beside each other

    37. A pack of acne patches that'll treat those pesky pimples overnight, so you'll wake up with clearer skin. They're lined with hydrocolloid to help draw out oil and bacteria, without irritating your skin.

    A hand holds the product against a wall

    38. A pair of no-tie shoelaces that won't come undone while you're working on your fitness. It'll make putting on your running shoes a quick and easy process, and it has a toggle stopper, so you can decide how loose or tight you want them.

    A person wearing running shoes with shoelaces that have a toggle

    39. A pack of tiny cable clips, if your charging cords constantly end up on the floor near your desk or bed. They also have an adhesive sticker on the bottom, so you can stick them where you'd like. Plus, they come in three sizes to hold one, two, or three cords at a time.

    A set of charging cords secured to clips near a laptop

    40. An electric lint remover that'll gently remove stray fibres from your clothes and furniture, so they look as good as new. It comes with a long USB cord to plug into your laptop or power bank charger, making it a great travel-friendly tool.

    41. And finally, a bottle-emptying kit that'll drain every ounce of ketchup, hot sauce, or any other condiment out of the container. It fits most screw-top bottles, so you can even use it to transfer your beauty products like shampoo and conditioner from one bottle to the other.

    A before image of bottle of barbeque sauce with the sauce at the bottom of the container and an after image of the bottle placed upside down on a three-legged stand with the sauce at the top

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