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Clip-On Strainer
Meet one of the most popular kitchen gadgets. As one of the most useful Amazon products, the adjustable colander clips right onto almost any size pot, pan or bowl, so you don’t have to worry about using a clunky colander and risk food accidentally jumping into the sink mid-pour. Plus, it has a non-slip grip that makes it easy to maneuver. We see one of these top-rated pasta dishes in your near future.
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Oil Sprayer
We’ve all been there: A recipe calls for “tossing” something in olive oil and, as you go to sprinkle some on, you end up with a huge puddle of oil and a drenched, soggy mess. Instead, use this nifty oil mister. An oil spray bottle offers precise control and is compatible with any type of oil.
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The Pink Stuff
In case you missed it, TikTok is obsessed with The Pink Stuff—and so are we. As one of the most useful Amazon products, it cleans almost everything, from removing caked-on stove grease to polishing the shower door. It’s so good it even made our list of the Amazon cleaning products that will transform your home.
“Since using The Pink Stuff on my oven, kitchen sink and stovetop, I’m impressed with the results,” shares our associate shopping editor, Madi Koetting. “I’ve been using the paste for over a year and can confidently say nothing cleans my dirty sink like The Pink Stuff.”
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Plastic Lid Organizer
Even well-intentioned cabinets filled with reusable food storage containers tend to end up a haphazard mess of mismatched pieces tossed inside. This reusable lids organizer helps get things sorted—for good. Designed to fit most cabinets and drawers, the lid organizer comes with five adjustable dividers that hold a variety of lid sizes.
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Bento Box Lunch Container
Amazon is a haven for amazing meal prep products, like this bento-style container. It has a large salad bowl on the bottom and a four-compartment tray that sits neatly on top. It even includes a leakproof container for dressing and reusable fork. Bonus: It works with homemade burrito bowls, too. Who says eating healthy had to be hard?
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Pantry Labels
So you bought pantry storage containers… now what? Snag some labels to keep track of what’s what. Each pack includes 157 stickers pre-printed in a trendy handwritten font on water-resistant vinyl. Label everything from almond flour and chocolate chips to popcorn and trail mix.
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Can Organizer
Useful Amazon products that practically organize the refrigerator for you? Check! Those rows of soda, sparkling water and beer take up a lot of space on the fridge shelf. Condense them into neatly organized rows with these stackable can organizers, which hold up to 12 cans a piece. Bonus: They organize soup cans and canned veggies, too.
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Sink Caddy
Given how often you use the kitchen sink every day, it’s no surprise the counter behind it often gets wet and icky with crusted-on dish soap and food debris. Fortunately, a kitchen sink caddy exists. It keeps brushes, sponges, soap and even Swedish dishcloths organized. The black (or silver) stainless steel design adds a chic touch to the sink, and it has a drip tray to catch water droplets as items dry. Talk about a win-win!
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Angry Mama Microwave Cleaner
Dried-on spaghetti sauce, crusty oatmeal, splatters of grease—microwaves get messy really fast. Fortunately, this adorable cleaner (that we tested and reviewed) can help. It uses steam from water or vinegar to soften up food debris in minutes. Then, finish it with a quick wipe down.
“Before her, I found myself using a lot of multipurpose spray and elbow grease to lift food stains and gunk. Now, it’s the opposite,” writes Madi Koetting, our associate shopping editor.
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Electric Salt and Pepper Grinder
Save yourself the effort of manually grinding salt and pepper with this electric duo. Not only is it an easy product to use—simply flip the grinder over and push a button to dispense salt or pepper—but it also has a range of grinding levels from super-fine to super-coarse.
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Microwave Cover
With more than 65,000 ratings, this genius cooking product is an Amazon favorite. It plays a lot of roles: It acts as a splatter guard to keep the microwave clean when reheating leftovers. It doubles as a cover to steam veggies in seconds. Or, it can be used as a colander to drain pasta or juice. Whatever you need, it has your back.
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Meat Chopper
Maybe you’re in the mood for beef enchiladas, but you don’t feel up to the tedious task of shredding it in the pan. Instead, use this genius meat chopper. Heat-resistant up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit, the meat masher saves precious time so you can work on getting all the sides for taco night together. It works on all types of meat, too.
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Drill Scrub Brush
Scrubbing the bathroom floors or stovetop can be a serious arm workout. Avoid sore muscles with this drill scrub brush attachment. It hooks into any drill to give you a powerful, deep clean with the press of a button. You can choose from a variety of attachments based on the surface you’re using it on, from tile to mirrors to cookware.
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Rotary Cheese Grater
When it comes to useful Amazon products and “TikTok Made Me Buy It” finds, you can count on us to test them all. We tried the rotary cheese grater that’s all over TikTok—and we’re big fans. Not only does the grater suction to the countertop to prevent it from slipping and sliding while you work, it also comes with three attachments that offer a whole lot more than just simple shredding. Chop nuts, slice veggies and, of course, grate cheese.
“Because fresh shredded cheese is simply just better, I love this rotary grater for the job. I had way too much fun the first time I used it and was shocked at how beautifully it shredded ingredients,” writes our associate shopping editor, Madi Koetting.
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Silicone Utensil Rest
When you’re whipping up a big batch of homemade soup or from-scratch pasta sauce, you need a place to set down your spoon in between stirring. Consider this silicone utensil rest, which is heat-resistant to avoid melting or warping. It keeps the counter free of stains and spills. All you have to do is rinse it to clean.
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Pineapple Corer
Cutting up a pineapple can be frustrating—hence why this stainless steel corer made our list of the best prep tools on Amazon. Rather than fumbling with a knife or slippery, sticky hands, just press this tool through the pineapple’s center to remove the core. It also comes with a slicer that chops the fruit into bite-sized pieces in seconds.
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Dash Rapid Egg Cooker
There are plenty of ways to make perfect hard-boiled eggs, but few are as easy as popping them into the Dash Rapid Egg Cooker. With more than 114,000 ratings, it’s one of the most useful Amazon products and most popular kitchen appliances. Big enough to hold six eggs, it can prepare them soft-, medium- or hard-boiled in minutes with nearly zero effort on your part. Pro tip: Snag this hard-boiled egg peeler to remove the outer shell.
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Herb Stripper
Whether you need basil for homemade pizza night or making one of these delicious kale recipes, this palm-sized herb stripper is your new best friend. Made of stainless steel, the herb stripper has nine different-sized holes designed to separate leaves from stems with a simple swipe of the hand. Bonus: This set comes with three strippers and two citrus peelers, too.
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Reusable Silicone Lids
Similar to some of our favorite cheap kitchen impulse buys, these silicone can lids are a sustainable alternative to single-use plastic. They come in a range of sizes to wrap securely around cans, jars and small glass containers. Not only do they keep foods and spreads fresh, they boast dishwasher-safe silicone for easy cleanup.
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Drain Hair Catcher
Cleaning out the clogged shower drain is as tedious as it is disgusting. So. Much. Hair. Save some sanity with the TubShroom, which has more than 117,000 ratings on Amazon. The Shark Tank product slips easily into the drain to catch hair and other debris.
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Double-Sided Carpet Tape
Like these cool Amazon products, double-sided carpet tape is one of those things you never knew you needed. Whether you have hardwood, tile, cement or even carpeted floors, this heavy-duty tape keeps rugs securely fastened to the ground. Tripping hazards, begone!
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Kitchen Appliance Cord Organizer
Wrangle the jumbled mess of cords on the kitchen counter with this convenient organizer. The tiny piece of rubber sticks directly on appliances—like the coffee maker, stand mixer or toaster—so you can wind the cord around it, and then clip it securely in place, keeping it neatly off the counter.
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Bottle-Cleaning Tablets
Even if you have a bottle brush, thoroughly cleaning water bottles is hard work. Enter these cleaning tablets, which dissolve in water and remove stains and smells in less than 30 minutes. No more scrubbing, and no more dirty bottles cluttering the car.
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Silicone Toilet Brush
Few things are as gross as thinking about how many germs are on those impossible-to-clean bristles on the standard toilet brush. Swap it with this silicone option, which is easy to rinse and doesn’t scratch the toilet bowl. It boasts a flexible head to reach tough-to-clean areas. The best part? The base detaches to remove water after it dries, meaning the holder doesn’t get super-gross with bacteria and toilet water.
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Soap-Dispensing Dish Brush
It’s no secret that Amazon has some of the best cleaning products, like this soap-dispensing dish brush. Fill up the non-slip handle with your choice of dish soap, then use the button to dispense as you scrub. The bristles are flexible enough to reach all the nooks and crannies, yet durable for even the toughest jobs.
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Gift Wrap Organizer
You’ve accumulated rolls of wrapping paper, piles of gift bags and mounds of bows and ribbons over the years—now where are you supposed to put it all? Store it neatly in this gift wrap organizer, which fits up to 20 rolls of wrapping paper and has zippered pockets for everything else. This is just a taste of the best organization products on Amazon.
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Refrigerator Deodorizer
If your fridge smells like a combination of last week’s takeout and wilted lettuce, try this deodorizer. Non-toxic and odor-free, it removes bad odors for up to six months. Pro tip: Prevent smells from taking over the fridge with our experts’ best food storage containers.
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Pet Stain Lifting Pads
Don’t break your back trying to clean carpets and rugs. Instead, use the aptly named Bissell Stomp ‘N Go Pet Lifting Pads, which are sheets that you press down on the affected area, lift up a few minutes later and voilà—all clean! There’s no scrubbing involved, so you can keep your home clean without killing your knees or breaking your back.
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Keurig Cleaning Cups
Here’s something you may not have known: You should clean your Keurig at least every three to six months. Make the task easier with these cleaning pods, which look like K-Cups but, instead of brewing coffee, the pods clean your machine and rinse out residue and grounds that have built up over time. Genius!
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Knife and Cutlery Cleaner
Wash knives and utensils that aren’t dishwasher-safe with this clever scrub brush. It has a wraparound grip that fits comfortably in the palm of your hand and double-sided bristles inside, so you can scrub those sharp knives without fear of accidentally nicking your fingers. How’s that for most useful Amazon products?
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Originally Published: April 25, 2023
