The 65 Weirdest Best-Selling Things Under $30 On Amazon

These reusable cable ties have tons of glowing reviews, so they’re a practical find that you can count on. They’re made from strong and flexible silicone and feature magnetic ends that make them easy to wrap around cords to secure. They’re also great for use as curtain tiebacks, fridge magnets, and even ornament hooks. With 20 in a pack, you can organize all the clutter.

This small but mighty vacuum cleaner is a best-seller that is designed to help you keep your desktop tidy. It features surprisingly strong suction, sturdy sweeping bristles, and 360-degree rotation. Press start and watch how effectively it sucks up everything from crumbs to dust to eraser shavings and more. Available in battery-powered or USB charging options, it’s easy to see why shopper are obsessed with this tiny cleaner.

If you love sipping from your tumbler but don’t how hard it is to wash the lids, then this clever lid-cleaning brush set is what you need. With a trio of brush options on each of the three included brushes, it’s easy to tackle all the crevices so you can get your lids looking and smelling like new (no more mold odors).

Shoppers are obsessed with these outlet plates with built-in night lights, and the glowing reviews are the proof. They’re designed to save space by replacing traditional plug-in night lights and are an especially safe choice for homes with small children. With an easy snap-in installation and day-to-night auto-sensors, they’re a convenience you shouldn’t sleep on.

• Available sizes: 3
• Available colors: 4

This microwave pasta cooker might seem like an odd kitchen tool, but for those low on time and space, it’s a game changer. Just add pasta and water to the BPA-free plastic container, then cover it with the lid and microwave to the desired doneness. When it’s done, empty the water using the genius built-in strainer on the lid. It even has two holes on the lid for measuring pasta. Talk about a multitasker.

Airing out front load washers after each use is a must for preventing mold and odors but because the doors tend to get shut by passersby (aka your family), this highly rated washer door prop is sure to prove useful. Just attach the rubberized magnetic ends to the washer and door and adjust the flexible hose to find the best fit.

Shoppers are obsessed with these adorable gel pens (just check out the thousands of glowing reviews). The fine tips are ideal for everything from note-taking to outlining to sketching, and each features a cute cat design complete with a matching cap. The pack includes six pens at a super affordable price.

Prevent burns from reaching into the oven with these reviewer-approved oven rack shields. Each of the four included strips is made from thick, heat-resistant (up to 445 degrees Fahrenheit) silicone and attaches to the edge of the rack to create a safety barrier. When they get dirty, simply toss them into the dishwasher for easy cleanup.

This meat tenderizer is flying off Amazon’s virtual shelves thanks to its high-quality design. The needle-like stainless steel blades are designed to gently pierce meat for better marinade absorption and quicker cooking. The nonslip handle, complete with finger grooves, makes tenderizing meat safer and more comfortable. As one shopper noted, “This thing is a game changer! No more pounding with a mallet and the tiny blades go into the meat so smoothly.”

• Available sizes: Regular — Large

Thousands of shoppers swear by this battery-free lint remover. It includes a lint brush end and three fabric-safe heads that gently remove lint, fuzz, and hair from clothing and furniture in a variety of fabrics, including wool and cashmere. One reviewer gushed, “This is one of the best products I’ve ever used! It works so great on my couch. Super easy to use, cleans up good with the lint roller on the other side and easy to store.”

When it comes time to clean out the fridge, you’ll be glad you got these reusable refrigerator mats offered in a pack of nine. They’re made from thick, durable vinyl that’s easy to wipe or rinse clean. As one thrilled shopper raved, “They make the shelves look nice and helps to keep the refrigerator orderly in addition to being Easy to clean!”

Get every last bit of toothpaste out of the tube with this two-pack of toothpaste tube wringers. They’re constructed from durable stainless steel and feature handles on the sides that make it easy to roll the tubes. One reviewer raved, “Wow this little tool did even better than I expected. It gets out every last drop of toothpaste. It’s very easy to load and it’s kinda fun to twist the knob periodically. It also looks nicer on my counter than a crumbled up tube.”

These Shark-Tank-famous car seat gap fillers have a ton of amazing reviews and come at a great price. The padded fillers include slots designed to fit around the belt catch, for convenient and secure installation. Once installed, there’ll be no more losing keys and other items to the abyss known as the crevice between the car seat and the center console. As a bonus, the set comes with a slide free pad and slim flashlight.

Blinds are notoriously hard to keep clean but this duster takes the hassle out of the job. It features three flexible arms that fit right between each slat and five microfiber sleeves, making dusting easy and quick. And since the sleeves can be washed and reused, this is a money-saving find that you’ll find yourself using again and again.

Shoppers are giving these sheet straps all the stars. That’s because they work so well that you’ll never have to deal with sheets that slide off mid-sleep again. The adjustable T-shaped straps feature strong metal clips that grasp but don’t damage sheets, providing a secure fit every time.

With a near-perfect rating after over 100,000 reviews, you can bet this foot rasp works as well as shoppers say. It features a stainless steel rasp with sharp yet delicate grooves designed to effortlessly remove dry skin for smooth results. One reviewer raved, “This foot rasp seriously took 10 years off my feet in 30 seconds! I can’t even believe how easily this one took off the callouses. You don’t even have to use any pressure, it just takes it all off.”

Keeping your tech clean requires the right tools — like this top-rated electronics cleaning brush from trusted brand OXO. It features dual retractable tips designed to fit in small to large crevices. Use the brush tip to clear away dust and dirt and the silicone tip to help remove stuck-on debris. It’s a small, low-cost tool that provides big results.

• Available sizes: 2
• Available colors: 2

If you’re looking for a way to keep your Stanley straw tips clean, you might as well choose something that makes them look cute, too — like these straw covers that look just like little cowboy hats. Offered as an affordable four-pack, they’re made from food-safe silicone that grips straws for a secure fit and are dishwasher-safe. Reviewers say they also make a great gift.

These highly rated dish cloths turn recycled cotton fibers into a tough scrubber, making them an eco-friendly find that’s super useful for tackling kitchen messes. They’re safe for use on most surfaces, including nonstick pans, ceramicware, and glass cooktops. Plus, they come in the funkiest colorful prints and are dishwasher-safe for hygienic use.

Dust even the hardest-to-reach places with this shopper-favorite duster. It features a pole that extends from 30 to 100 inches and a flexible microfiber duster head that slides off for machine-washable care. Use this handy accessory to banish cobwebs, reach behind heavy furniture or under beds, and even to dust the highest ceiling fans.

This super-affordable dryer vent cleaner kit makes cleaning out all that dust and lint from your dryer and vent so easy — and you won’t have to shell out big money to pay the pros either. It includes a long, sturdy brush and a vacuum hose attachment — both designed to efficiently remove build-up. No wonder it has wildly good reviews. One shopper noted, “My husband didn’t think we needed this. Let me tell you….the amount of lint that came out of our dryer was astonishing.”

If you have a pet that loves to claw your couch, this six-pack of furniture shields can help protect your furniture while cutting the bad habit at the same time. Peel and stick the transparent sheets to the desired locations, and watch how well they work to deter scratching and prevent damage. “Easy installation and perfect for dissuading our cats from destroying the new sofa!” raved one shopper.

Take any wall outlet from standard to super-charged with this popular outlet extender. It features five AC outlets, three USB-A ports, a USB-C port, and built-in surge protection — which means you can literally plug in everything. That’s a ton of charging convenience for such a small price.

Cleaning all those little crevices in your can be a real pain, but not when you use this quick-selling cleaning putty. Simply press it into crevices and peel away… along with dust and debris. It has a pleasant lavender scent and can be reused again and again, making it an ultra-affordable car detailing solution.

Pop this top-selling cushion in your car or on your desk chair for ultimate comfort. The high-density memory foam insert is covered in a soft and breathable fabric expertly stitched for added durability. As one shopper gushed, “Like Sitting on a Cloud, But for Your Butt – I can’t tell you how much my bottom appreciates this cushion.”

This storage bin set has over 50,000 five-star reviews, so you know it’s going to be a winning solution for storing everything from your linens to seasonal sweaters and beyond. The sturdy quilted fabric creates a breathable space while the zippered tops and clear front panels allow for easy access and view. Plus, they feature convenient side handles and fold down when not in use.

The high rating on this multifunctional vegetable chopper makes it an easy choice for your kitchen. It features sharp stainless steel blades that can tackle everything from chopping and slicing to grating and dicing, and all that food prep goes straight into the included catchall container. Plus, the included finger guard adds a safety element — and the whole thing can go right into the dishwasher for easy cleanup.

• Available sizes: 3
• Available colors: 5

No more second-guessing doneness when you use this highly rated meat thermometer — the easy-to-read backlit display provides an accurate and quick reading every time. Plus, it has a long-lasting battery life thanks to the motion-sensing tech that automatically switches the thermometer on and off. One satisfied shopper who reported using this thermometer for meats, drinks, yogurts, and more noted, “Quick and easy, readings let me make sure I have the right temperature!”

Whether at home or traveling, this garment steamer will keep your clothes looking crisp. Just add water, flip the switch, and watch the powerful steam release wrinkles from a variety of materials in just minutes. It’s so effective that thousands of shoppers have given it a perfect, five-star rating.

Prevent food prep messes with this best-selling microwave splatter cover. Vents along the top allow steam to release, maximizing air flow and preventing condensation while keeping food messes contained. It’s made with BPA-free plastic and flexible silicone that’s both food-safe and heat-resistant. When it’s dirty, just pop it in the dishwasher.

• Available sizes: Small — Large
• Available colors: 3

This may look like an odd tool, but it’s actually a mascara-lover’s dream. The affordable lash comb features a high-quality plastic handle and fine stainless steel teeth that help separate lashes for clump-free mascara results. And since it’s backed by more than 24,000 positive ratings, you know it’s worth every penny of its small price tag.

Treat yourself to a relaxing experience with this scalp massager that has thousands of glowing reviews. It features 40 flexible silicone bristles and an ergonomic handle, providing stimulating massage while also lathering shampoo. One shopper gushed, “I have been wanting a scalp scrubber to stimulate my hair follicles in hopes for more growth! Impressed with the overall quality of this brush. It is really nice, pretty big and comfortable to hold when using. The order came with a cute little scrunchy too.”

Public bathrooms are notoriously out of soap, making these antibacterial soap sheets a must for getting clean on the go. They’re crafted from vegan ingredients and include orange, tea tree, and lavender scents. Plus, they are so simple to use — just place one of the 300 included sheets in your hand, add a small amount of water, lather, and rinse.

You’d never guess it but these cute little cacti are actually dryer balls that are meant to help control static, soften fabrics, and reduce dry time. They’re crafted from durable and heat-resistant plastic designed to withstand cycle after cycle, making them a low-cost and eco-friendly laundry solution. With two in a pack, you can even keep one and gift one.

This shopper-favorite knife sharpener works so well and is such a good deal that there’s no need for you to search any further. The three-step system features rods that repair and restore and a Tungsten steel blade for a polished finish. Plus, the rubber base, ergonomic handle, and cut-resistant glove included make safety a priority.

Looking for an alternative to a dashboard or A/C vent mount phone holder? You just found it. This popular phone holder fits in most car cup holders and promises not to block gearshifts. It features a flexible gooseneck and secure mount complete with shockproof and anti-scratch layers. With 40,000 reviews, it’s a fan favorite.

When the microwave is a mess, don’t blow your top; instead, let these popular Angry Mama microwave cleaners do that for you. Just fill one with vinegar, replace the cap (aka the wig), and place it in the microwave on high for a few minutes. Steam will blow out of the top, dissolving stuck-on messes so you can easily wipe them off. With two in a pack, you can even gift one.

Touch up wood furniture, cabinets, frames, and more with this best-selling wood furniture repair kit. It includes six markers and six wax sticks in wood tones designed to blend away scratches and scuffs. One thrilled reviewer explained, “I used it on some pretty noticeable scratches on my hardwood floors, and now they look good as new. The variety of colors in the set made it easy to find a perfect match for my wood tone, and the markers blended seamlessly. The wax sticks were also great for filling in deeper scratches, and the included sharpener was a helpful touch.”

If you enjoy nodding off to your favorite tunes, you’ll love this wireless headphones headband as much as the thousands of happy reviewers do. It provides a comfortable alternative to earbuds and features Bluetooth compatibility and a convenient built-in device control panel. And it’s so affordable that you can grab one for sleeping and one to keep in your gym bag.

Putting on jewelry just got easier thanks to this clever bracelet fastener tool. The intuitive pen shape is easy to hold and it features a rubber-tipped clasp to prevent scratches. “I used it for the first time today, and it made putting on my bracelet so much easier, I anticipate wearing it so much more now that I [don’t] have to rely on someone else being around when I put it on,” noted one shopper.

Prevent goopy messes on your countertops with this popular dish soap dispenser. It works by pumping soap directly from the reservoir up to the sponge holder at the top — just press down to activate. One pleased reviewer noted, “Better than a bottle pump, the sponge stays clean, and it’s easy to push down and get the soap. No mess.”

Keep herbs fresh for weeks with this extra-large herb keeper. It features a high-quality glass storage container and easy lift-up access. Just fill the base with water, pop in your herbs (or veg), and refrigerate. And since it has so many rave reviews and is backed with a lifetime guarantee, you can buy with confidence.

This weird contraption looks like a tennis racquet but it’s actually a super-popular electric bug zapper. The 4,000-volt grid instantly kills bugs — like annoying flies and mosquitos — so you can enjoy your time outdoors and avoid painful bites. And since it features a bright LED light, it’s great for use at night, too.

• Available sizes: 3
• Available colors: 2

This highly rated knee pillow is a must for side sleepers. It’s made from high-density memory foam and features dual curvatures lined with cooling gel that fit comfortably between the legs, helping to align the spine and relieve pain. Plus, the removable cover can be machine-washed and provides a breathable layer.

This waterproof notepad may seem like an odd find but thousands of reviewers actually find it super practical, like this shopper who explained, “This works perfectly in the shower. Write down those thoughts that come and rip off the note from the pad at the end of the shower and take with you. Genius!” Suction cups keep it securely in place and it even comes with a pencil with a real working eraser.

If you’re looking for a better way to store your earbuds, you might want to consider this shopper-recommended earbud holder. It’s made from sturdy silicone that’s both flexible and waterproof. Just wrap the cord around the organizer and snap it closed to keep them securely stored and free from damaging tangles.

Measuring laundry soap from those giant jugs just got easier thanks to this detergent station with a near-perfect rating. It’s constructed from heavy-duty plastic and features an angled holder and drip tray that doubles as a cup holder. Plus, the rubberized base provides a non-slip surface to keep it securely in place.

Road trips or lunches in the car are so much more fun with these weird but popular dip clips. They clip right to the A/C vents, providing a convenient and secure place to hold fast-food sauce. Just place a sauce right into the ring holders or empty packets into the included, washable ramekins. Choose from three colors to match your car.

This novelty game may seem silly but it’s actually the perfect solution for when you can’t decide what’s for dinner. The die is made from stainless steel and each side is engraved with a food category, including fast-food, Mexican, Chinese, Italian, sushi, and steakhouse. It makes a great family or date night gift.

This is the kitchen tool you never knew you needed but is just too hard to resist. Shoppers can’t get enough of the cute Dracula design and how well it works to peel, press, crush, and mince garlic and more (think ginger root and chili peppers). The whole thing is made from food-safe materials so you can use to prep your meals with peace of mind.

This three-in-one kitchen gadget has everything you need to prep an avocado —- including a serrated knife to split it open, a stainless steel pitter for easy twist removal, and a slicer that gently lifts out seven perfect slices. With a near-perfect rating after over 35,000 reviews, you can bet that it’s as good as it seems.

Just when you thought you had seen it all, you come across these oddly useful chopsticks for gamers. The ergonomic, U-shaped design sits between the fingers so gamers can grab snacks without getting their fingers dirty. They’re perfect for gamers (obviously) or just for anybody who enjoys snacking while they work.

Whether you’re taking a stroll, fishing on the lake, or spending the day at a theme park, you’re going to love the convenience and protection that this hands-free umbrella hat offers. Just pop it on, adjust the headband and chin strap, and go about your business. You might get some funny looks but they’ll be so worth it.

If you enjoy spending time in the great outdoors, this dry bag is an essential find that you’ll want to make sure to take along on your next trip. It’s made from a durable, waterproof ripstop material and seals securely shut to keep contents dry. With two handles and an adjustable strap, you can choose the most comfortable way to tote it.

These bracelets are a must for any nature outing, like hiking and camping. They feature a compass, fire starter, whistle, removal striker, and 10 feet of paracord — all designed to keep you safe. As one reviewer detailed, “Recently our work had a retreat and one of the team building exercises was a hike up Mt. Shavano in Colorado. A group of 15 of us went up, but they left me and I got super disoriented. Good thing I was able to use the fire starter on this bad boy to build a little fire for myself; I might have frozen to death! Compass is easy to read too, and the rescuers were able to hear me use the whistle when they came and got me!”

Boasting a 4.5-star rating after 25,000 reviews, this beard bib provides a hands-free place to catch trimmed hair. It’s like a hair barber cape but instead of wearing it draped around the shoulders, it attaches to a mirror with strong suction cups. When through, simply detach it and shake off the hair right into the garbage.

The next time you go camping, do yourself a favor and take this portable toilet paper holder along. It’s designed to hold most cored toilet paper rolls within the zippered, waterproof compartment. Simply insert a roll onto the metal bar, zip shut, and hang from the adjustable strap. The faux leather flap makes it easy to tear off sheets.

If you’ve always wanted to create your own crispy taco shells at home, now you can thanks to these original Mi Taco stands. The two-pack is crafted from heavy-duty stainless steel and is designed to keep tortillas in place while they bake or fry for restaurant results at home. And you’ll love that they can go straight into the dishwasher afterward for easy cleanup.

If you have to move a half-finished puzzle, there’s only one super convenient way to do it and it’s by using this highly rated puzzle mat. Create your puzzle on the fabric surface, and when you’re ready to move it, inflate the tube and use it to gently roll up the mat. A snap closure and carrying bag make storage easy.

Attempting to clean up food that falls between the stove and cabinets is a huge pain ,so help prevent the mess with these best-selling stove gap covers. They’re constructed from heat-resistant silicone and feature a matte finish and slip-resistant base. When they get dirty, simply wipe or rinse them clean.

• Available sizes: 5
• Available colors: 5

This handheld garment steamer has over 8,000 five-star reviews. It’s compact, heats up quickly, and features powerful steam output for super fast wrinkle releasing. One thrilled shopper raved, “Turns my wrinkled linen shirt just out of the suitcase into a thing of beauty in about 7 minutes. Reaches hard to get to garment areas. Love it!”

This lantern is 100% solar powered, doubles as a USB charging station, and collapses down to less than 2 inches in height for compact storage. With so many features and a budget-friendly price tag, it’s no surprise that it has so many high reviews — like this one from a shopper who noted, “I love that you can keep it collapsed in the puck-shape to use as a flashlight, or expand it to use for a broader light. I have had no problems with the solar charging feature, but it does come with a usb cable to plug in if you need it charged faster.“

Slip this popular portable fan around your neck for the ultimate hands-free cooling experience. The bladeless design offers three speeds that can last up to eight hours on a single charge (via USB cable). And since it features a flexible center, you can get the most comfortable fit, whether working out or just lounging.

This highly rated universal phone mount features an adjustable design that can clip to just about any surface — like airplane seat trays, chair armrests, tables, and more. Once secured, use the 360-degree rotating arm to get just the right angle. “I’ve now flown with this thing six or eight times and it’s fantastic. Adjustable to various phone sizes, rotatable, clips easily to the tray-table […],” detailed one satisfied shopper.

• Available sizes: 5
• Available colors: 10

Turn your steering wheel into a tabletop with this popular steering wheel desk. It attaches in seconds (no tools or accessories required) and provides an ergonomic surface ideal for eating and working on your laptop. Plus, it features a convenient cup holder and is waterproof, making it effortless to keep clean.