Sometimes, transforming your life from mess to magazine-spread stylish is about the little things. I’m talking about storage solutions that turn clutter into decor, a beautiful and functional phone accessory, or small life upgrades that elevate your day from morning to night. These bougie new things under $25 that are getting wildly popular on Amazon are a great place to start.
A shower lamp that turns the bathroom into a spa
Funlenry Shower Lamp
Turn off the harsh overhead lights, tap this waterproof, rechargeable shower lamp, and enjoy spa-like lighting in your shower or bath. Choose from 16 color options and six lighting intensities to match your mood and clear your mind while getting clean. “The ocean wave projection fills the room and creates such a calming, relaxing atmosphere,” wrote one reviewer. “It totally transforms your shower!”
Butterfly bling that’s also a phone grip & stand
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Doflyesky MagSafe Butterfly Phone Grip
This butterfly phone grip adds style and function to your phone. It looks beautiful, adorning the back of your phone and makes it easier to hold onto that slippery device one-handed. It also acts as a stand when you set down the phone. The butterfly is hinged so it lies flat to drop it in a bag or pocket. And it uses MagSafe technology to hold firmly to your phone without adhesives.
Art that’s also a bottle opener
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Umbra Tipsy Bottle Opener
You will want to keep your Tispy bottle opener out on the bar where it is easy to find because it is a beautiful, sculptural piece of art that also happens to be an effective bottle opener. When resting on its conical stand, the bird moves, as if in flight. “Beautiful,” wrote one reviewer. “I use mine as an art piece in my office, but if you drink from beer or soda bottles, then it's also multifunctional for popping off those bottle caps.”
A chic way to drink coffee or tea every day
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JMCRATE Coffee Mug
This whimsical striped coffee mug is about to become an essential part of your morning ritual. The sipping spout is adorable and practical. The handmade-looking stripes and shape have an organic feel in the hand. And it keeps your morning brew warm while you enjoy it. “Gorgeous craftsmanship!” wrote one reviewer. It comes in several colors.
This swirl candle that’s completely flameless
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Girimax Sage Green Swirl Flameless Candle with Remote
No one will suspect that this green swirl flameless candle is not made of wax and fire. It is made of wax, but you can aim a remote at it to turn it on and off, set a timer so it turns itself off after you fall asleep, and not fear that a moment of inattention will result in a house fire. It comes in lots of colors.
A window film that will create a garden outside
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ADD.HERES Window Privacy Film
Turn an ugly view into a garden with this window privacy film that not only blocks people from seeing into your private spaces but also makes the exposed window beautiful, no matter what’s on the other side of it. It’s easy to install with water and just as easy to remove. Choose from several garden looks.
Clever clips for managing chargers
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Cable Clips,8 Pack Cord Holder Cord Organizer [1s Lock & Strongest Adhesive] Spring Cord Clips Phone Charger Wire Desk Cable Management Nightstand Home Office School Decor Women Cute Desk Accessories
Get all your cords and charging cables organized by clipping them into these cord clips that snap closed with a spring system. They snap open to access that cord, too, making them a clever solution for your nightstand or desk. “Genius,” wrote one reviewer. “Unlike magnetic clips that pop open if you tug too hard, these stay locked in place until you open them.”
One basket that turns bathroom clutter into style
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CubesLand Paper Rope Scalloped Edge Toilet Paper Storage Basket
Corral all your sundries together into this storage basket so the surfaces in your bathroom are clutter-free. A basket of toilet paper, cosmetics, or other essentials is visually much tidier than a counter littered with gear. Cleaning is easier, too, since you can lift the basket — and everything in it — to dust and clean.
A mini backpack that’s lightweight & cute
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BAGSMART Mini Backpack
Free your hands without leaving your gear behind by wearing this light, practical, and cute mini backpack. The puffy fabric is water-resistant, and there are exterior pockets for your water and umbrella. It’s the perfect daily bag, and you will love it for travel. The interior has terrific organization, and it even has a secret zippered pocket right up against your back for valuables.
- Available colors: 15+
Leather bookmarks that are also bling
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VYRANA Magnetic Leather Bookmarks
Keep your place in style with these magnetic leather bookmarks that are perfect for marking your place in a book or today in a planner. They look like jewelry for the page and can double as a clip to attach small items to a bag or to wrap cords. They are pretty, affordable, and useful, the perfect accessory. There are lots of styles.
A crafting project that creates art for your walls
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Design Works Crafts Love Needlepoint Kit
Put down the screen and pick up this calming needlepoint kit — even if you have never done needlepoint before. You will learn a simple craft and enjoy focusing on something relaxing. When you are done, you will have a handmade piece of art that you can hang on your wall, instead of a headache, tech neck, and a fury that cannot be mollified.
A shower filter with vitamin C
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HYYGIA Vitamin C Shower Filter
Your skin will love being doused in the clean water that comes out of this vitamin C shower filter. It neutralizes chlorine and removes impurities so your skin doesn’t emerge from the shower itchy and dry. Your hair will be happy, frizz-free, shiny, and soft, too.
A hanging crystal ornament for a little bit of charm
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Pozbee Crystal Hanging Ornament
Decorate your space while tapping the power of crystals. This hanging ornament displays seven raw chakra gemstones in a vertical line, each one circled in gold. Hang it amid your plants, in a window, or on a bare wall with other pieces. “Quite beautiful,” wrote one reviewer. “The stones are very natural-looking [...] love it in all locations!”
Travel containers that are practical & stylish
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TakeToday Travel Containers for Toiletries (4-Pack)
Instead of buying supplies in travel sizes, bring the right amount in these travel containers that are just the right size for travel and are easy to fill. They are great for small items like jewelry and hair ties, too. The wide mouths make moving product into them easy. The screw-on lids seal tightly, so there are no leaks. And they stack beautifully. They come in a variety of sizes.
A trellis & suncatcher for your plants
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WellSign Suncatcher Trellis for Potted Plants (Set of 4)
Add some bling to a potted plant and transform the room that the plant is in with rainbows. Stick this suncatcher trellis into the soil, and your plant will have something to cling to. Each trellis in this pack of four is a different shape, but each one sports a crystal that catches the sun and acts as a prism, turning sunlight into colors that dance around the room.
Storage that’s right where you need it
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HQahnekme Cabinet Door Organizer (Set of 2)
Finding storage that doesn’t make it hard to access the items you stored is a challenge. This cabinet door organizer taps space that’s within reach and underutilized. Stick the two slender shelves to the inside of a cabinet door and store spices, condiments, teas, or tools where you can find them. “Took me all of five minutes to install,” wrote one reviewer. “They [...] fit so much!”
A self-closing pouch for bag organization
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HIGH FIT Self-Closing Pouch
Get the interior of a bigger bag organized fast with this self-closing pouch that opens up with a squeeze. Stash cosmetics in it. Use it as a wallet. Or keep keys from scratching other belongings. “It’s perfect for holding items that you need to grab and go to the ladies' room as it holds your items discreetly,” wrote one reviewer. It comes in lots of colors, so you can build a color-coded system.
A portable sunscreen with SPF 50
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KAHI Airy Fit Sun Stick
Forgot to wear sunscreen? It’s a good thing you have this sun stick in your bag. Swipe it on, and it will protect you, packing SPF 50+ protection into a portable stick that won’t leave a white cast on your skin. “It layers perfectly under makeup and makes reapplying sunscreen throughout the day really convenient,” wrote one reviewer.
Faux plants that thrive anywhere
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Der Rose Fake Hanging Plants (4 Pieces)
Don’t let a lack of light or an unwillingness to commit to watering limit your interior design goals. These fake hanging plants add life and style to your home. They require no care at all and don’t mind living in a room with no natural light. This is a pack of four, each a different plant. There are several options to choose from.
Ice cubes that express your brand
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Crawall Custom Ice Cube Stamp
Sign your craft cocktails with this ice cube stamp that lets you create an image to freeze into ice cubes. There are stencils to get you started as you create exactly the look you want in your drinks. “I chose which ‘base’ stamp I wanted and added my custom lettering, and it turned out great,” wrote one reviewer.
Tree branches to light your walls
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BomKra Cherry LED Tree Branch Lights
Turn an interior wall into a garden of light with these LED tree branch lights. Shape the bendable branches into the look you want and control the lights with the remote or a button on the branches. Choose from eight modes of light to get a calming wave, a magical twinkle, or whatever suits the mood. There are several flowers to choose from.
A sheer poncho cover-up that’s easy to style
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Argeousgor Sheer Poncho Top
Turn a slinky dress or top into something more elegant by donning this sheer poncho top. It creates a glamorous silhouette, acts as a cover-up, or adds a pop of color to an otherwise monochrome look. “I LOVE IT!!!” wrote one reviewer. “It’s a really thin material which works perfectly as a cover-up or with a tank.” It comes in lots of colors.
- Available sizes: One sizes
- Available colors: 20+
A plug-in tulip night-light
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DORESshop Tulip Night-Light
Plug this charming tulip night-light into an outlet, and it will not only light your way after dark but it will also look pretty all day long. The tulip-shaped glass is retro and elegant and the frosted glass filters the light so it feels soft and warm at whatever brightness you choose. You can also choose colored light. There are several shade shapes to choose from.
Rich, lush black snail cream
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Dr. G Black Snail Cream
Upgrade your routine with this deeply moisturizing black snail cream. It delivers an intense snail mucin that nourishes, softens, and refreshes your skin so you can go into the world looking bright, awake, and ageless. “This stuff is magic,” wrote one reviewer. “I have the world's worst sensitive skin, and this stuff is amazing for it!”
An easy-to-attach lighted mirror for the car
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SINGARO Car Sun Visor Vanity Mirror
That tiny mirror in your car is not that helpful. This rechargeable visor vanity mirror, though, is like adding a Hollywood glam mirror to your vehicle. With 12 yellow and 48 white lights illuminating the viewing area — and the ability to change the light color with a button push — you will not make lighting-induced cosmetic mistakes or struggle to see what you are doing.
A firming serum that’s flying off the shelves
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medicube NAD EGF Firming Serum
Firm up tired skin and smooth the life history that is showing on your face with this luscious firming serum that’s rich in NAD+, EGF, and collagen to make you look radiant. “My skin feels more hydrated, smoother, and appears firmer with a healthy glow,” wrote one reviewer. “It gives such a youthful, bouncy glow,” wrote another.
Glass cutting boards for safer food
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GlassCuisine Tempered Glass Cutting Board Set
Avoid cross-contamination and breakfast fruit that tastes like the garlic you cut last night by upgrading to this tempered glass cutting board set. The two sizes are useful and modern. And the glass is easy to clean thoroughly, either by hand or in the dishwasher. The edges are nonslip, and a juice groove keeps the counters clean.
Stylish retro sunnies with polarized lenses
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SOJOS Retro Rectangle Polarized Sunglasses
Update your look with these retro rectangle polarized sunglasses, and your eyes will thank you. The shape is flattering and hip. The lenses filter out UVA and UVB sunlight so you don’t get headaches or have to squint all day. “Luxe, heavyweight plastic feel, with metal accents that make the frame look so fresh,” wrote one reviewer.
- Available colors: 10+
A mug warmer in a retro radio-inspired design
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CEROBEAR Mug Warmer
This adorable mug warmer captures the look of a retro radio, right down to the temperature reading that looks like you dialed in your favorite FM channel. Everything from the wood grain to the dials evokes mid-century charm. It has nine temperature settings, a timer, and an auto-off feature.
This delicate gold necklace with flowers
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CUEZIY CZ Gold Necklace
The delicate chain of this gold necklace adds subtle bling without overwhelming your look. Available in either gold or silver finish, tiny flowers circle your neck, adding just the right amount of dainty decoration. “Simple but elegant looking,” said one reviewer. Choose from tiny flowers, butterflies, or several other stone shapes.
- Available colors & styles: 15+
Luggage tags with style & endurance
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Kate Spade New York Silicone Luggage Tag with Durable Strap, Black Cat
Why use an ordinary luggage tag when this black cat tag gives your travel look so much style? The durable silicone will take you through many world travels, and the heart-shaped nose and pink whiskers will make you smile the whole way. It’s a great way to quickly visually ID your baggage at the airport, too.
Containers for all your sundries
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Kigley Small Portable Containers (4-Pack)
Stash all your small supplies in these portable containers. They are sized perfectly for jewelry, cotton swabs, hair ties, and wipes. They close securely, open easily, and pack neatly. Or just use them on a vanity or in a bathroom drawer to keep a few necessities within reach.
A smart integrated way to store brown sugar
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Moryimi Brown Sugar Container
Tired of using an ice pick to access the brown sugar? Store it in this clever brown sugar container, and that sweetener will stay soft and scoop-able. The container seals tightly, and a brown sugar keeper is secured to the bottom of the lid to ensure even humidity. “The included terracotta disc is a game-changer,” wrote one reviewer. “It keeps my brown sugar soft and fresh.”
Hanging lanterns powered by the sun
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WdtPro Waterproof Outdoor Solar Lanterns (2-Pack)
Lighting the backyard is so much easier than you think. Hang these outdoor solar lanterns from a hook on the fence, from a tree, or at the front door. A solar panel at the top soaks up the sun. The lights come on when it’s dark and stay on until the wee hours of the morning. They are completely weatherproof so you can install them and forget them.
A glass mug with a pretty floral design
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NBHUZEHUA Double-Wall Glass Coffee Mug
Pour your morning brew into this double-wall glass coffee mug and enjoy a flower display as you sip. Dried flowers are encased in the double-wall glass exterior, creating a beautiful moving display. Turn it over and shake the flowers loose before you pour your coffee. Then watch as they dance and fall while you sip it. There are several types of flowers.
Shower steamer management that sticks to the wall
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SHARLOVY Shower Steamer Tray
Shower steamers transform an ordinary daily ritual into a spa-like experience. But not all showers or bathers enjoy having that steamer puck on the floor. This shower steamer tray gives you better control of that puck as it slowly dissolves by suctioning to the wall to get it off the floor and letting you turn the flower dial to limit the water.
Coupe glasses for fancy cocktails
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Qipecedm Ribbed Coupe Glasses (4 Pieces)
Make any cocktail or dessert special by serving it in these ribbed coupe glasses that seem as if they were plucked from the bar of a luxury hotel. “Adds a touch of class to any occasion,” wrote one reviewer. “We love them, and our guests always feel fancy!” This is a set of four and they’re even dishwasher-safe.
Soft, absorbent bathroom rugs
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OLANLY Chenille Bathroom Rug
Step out of the shower onto this chenille bathroom rug, and you will be safer and happier. It is soft underfoot, so you step right into luxury. It’s super absorbent, so you can stand there dripping as long as you like. And the underside is grippy so your want slip and fall. Choose a color to match your mood, and your bathroom will become your happy place.
This valet rod you didn’t know you needed
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FIRJOY Pull-Out Closet Valet Rod
This valet rod is the little extra touch you didn’t know you needed. Mount it to a wall or shelf so you can pull out the rod to hang a garment while you steam it, assemble an outfit as you dress, or choose your wardrobe as you pack for a trip. It comes in lots of finishes and disappears as easily as it appears.
This alarm clock that looks like a brick of wood
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Peakeep Wooden Digital Alarm Clock
You don’t have to live with the same ugly alarm clock that makes every other bedroom utilitarian and ugly. This wooden digital alarm clock is retro and modern at the same time. It looks like a carefully sanded wooden brick you might have acquired in a rustic Scandinavian town. It is also very functional, displaying the time and date and waking you up with five volume settings.
A serving tray that spins & travels
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riyeloi Divided Serving Tray with Lid and Handle, Stackable Snackle Box Container for Fruits Candy Organizer, Portable Spinning Rounded Veggie Tray for Kitchen, Party, Trave and Picnic-1 PACK
Whether you are bringing snacks to the deck or contributing to a potluck, this divided serving tray will become your vessel of choice. Load up the individual trays with tasty treats, snap on the lid, and carry it where it needs to go. Lift off the lid to serve. It spins on a Lazy Susan base.
A pearl necklace for quiet elegance
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Treasure Bender Pearl Necklace
Add a subtle, elegant pearl necklace to your ensemble without going into debt. The delicate chain, simple pearl ornament, and collarbone length make this a feminine and subtle piece to wear with a dress or whatever the event calls for. “The pearl drop is elegant and timeless,” wrote one reviewer. “The perfect touch of sophistication.”
- Available colors: 5+
A shave kit for the road
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Flamingo Travel Razor Kit for Women - Body & Pubic Razor - Mini Handle, 2 Blade Refills, 2 Travel Size Foaming Shave Gels & Vented Case - TSA Approved Essentials
This adorable travel razor is here to solve your packing problems. The handle fits into a clever waterproof case and comes with a luscious, iris- and cedar-scented, airport-friendly shaving gel. There are two blades in the case, ready to load into the handle. One is designed for the body and the other for that delicate bikini area.
This window treatment that looks like stained glass
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Aomkmi Stained Glass Window Film UV Resistant Window Privacy Film Colorful Flowers Privacy Rainbow Decals Living Room Bedroom Sun Blocking Decor Removable Static Cling Stickers 17 x 78.74 Inch
In five minutes, you can transform a window into a beautiful stained glass design element with this window film. A stunning, and affordable, alternative to curtains, it lets light in while blocking harsh UV rays. “Very pretty and easy to apply!” wrote one reviewer. “Provides privacy and gives a rainbow glow at times. Cottage-core cozy vibes all around!”
A foaming soap crystal dispenser that’s so chic
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CICUFY Foaming Hand Soap Dispenser
With this hand soap dispenser, you can have foaming soap without having to look at an ugly plastic container. You will conserve soap, too. You dilute the hand soap, using only one part soap to five parts water, so go a head and splurge on something you love. Your bathroom will look bougie, but you saved money. There are several patterns.
A travel makeup brush that’s multiple brushes in one
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Jilier Travel Makeup Brushes with Case
These clever travel makeup brushes pack all the tools you need into a tiny package. The big, fluffy face brushes — one for powder, one for foundation — pull apart to reveal two precision brushes, a concealer brush, and a shadow brush. “I find myself reaching for it when I'm not even traveling!” wrote one reviewer. “It has become my favorite brush to use.”
Eucalyptus stems that last forever
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Bessol Artificial Eucalyptus Stems in Glass Vase
Cut flowers make a home look lived in and cared for. But they require maintenance. These eucalyptus stems do not. They look as if you cut a few branches from your own tree or stopped at a florist for a bouquet. But they can stand, untouched, on a mantle or table for years without care. Even the water is fake.
A light-up handle for your tumbler
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Terficer LED Light-Up Tumbler Handle for Stanleys
Make your Stanley cup extra by replacing the handle with this light-up tumbler handle. It’s rechargeable, and it makes your large tumbler snazzy and easy to find. It has six color-changing lighting effects and lasts for hours on a charge. It comes with everything you need, including directions, for swapping out the original handle for this one. Choose a color that matches your tumbler.
Lip balm that hangs from a cute key chain
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Bubble Skincare Mint Message Tell All Lip Balm
This cute package holds a hydrating lip balm that tastes like mint. The key chain container makes it easy to always have with you so your lips stay moisturized and healthy. The formula is rich in Moringa oil, sunflower seed wax, and chicory root extract to plump your lips and prevent chapping. “Sooooo HYDRATING!!!” wrote one reviewer. “I love the little key chain feature.”
Hydrogel eye masks that rejuvenate
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LOOPS Weekly Reset Rejuvenating Hydrogel Eye Mask Kit (5 Pieces)
Once a week, place a rejuvenating hydrogel eye mask under each eye and let this deeply nourishing formula hydrate and plump that delicate area. The individually-wrapped masks cling firmly so you can go about your life while niacinamide, flower complex, pearl extract, and retinol 50C work their magic. “Obsessed,” wrote one reviewer. “My under-eyes looked way less tired and puffy.”
A simple knot bracelet that’s so elegant
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KOHOTA Knot Gold-Plated Bracelet
This simple knot bracelet looks elegant on its own, but also blends in beautifully if you like a layered look. It comes in several finishes and has a delicate lobster clasp. If you wear one and give one as a gift, it can act as a love knot. “I love it!” wrote one reviewer. “It looks like an expensive piece of jewelry.”
- Available colors: 15+
A beverage pitcher for cold drinks on tap
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Baffect Slim Water Pitcher
Fill this slim water pitcher with lemonade, iced tea, or just water and some slices of fruit so you always have something cold, tasty, and hydrating to reach for. It fits neatly in the door of your fridge and is so pretty that you can pull it out of the fridge and set it on the table for a meal. It comes in several textured glass looks.
An amethyst circle lamp for glowy vibes
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Runyangshi Amethyst Lamp
This amethyst lamp is a stylish lighting element for the bedroom, office, or bathroom. It glows the color of the crystals in the perimeter and brings soft lighting — and a sculptural element — to your space. “A lovely night-light or ambience light,” wrote one reviewer. “The amethysts are [a] nice size and have good color.” There are several styles and stones to choose from.
This weighted blanket for naps & relaxing
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Topblan Weighted Lap Blanket
This weighted lap blanket brings instant calm to your recliner or nap couch. Pull it over you and let the weight of the glass beads sewn into it calm your nervous system and help you relax — like a firm hug. Less commitment than a full-sized weighted blanket, it is not too hot or crushing. “Great for regulation without the enormous commitment of the 40-pound blanket,” wrote one reviewer.
A sleek way to achieve a slicked-back look
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Briogeo Hair Styling Sleek Stick
Tame the flyaways, slick your updo, and get that hair of yours under control with this sleek stick. Just swipe it over the frizzy, messy bits, and they will lie down and behave. “Amazing,” wrote one reviewer. “[It slicks] down the hair and gets rid of flyaways without making your hair sticky or hard.”
Big bow hair clips for fast glam
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CAKURE Bow Claw Clip (Set of 2)
This bow claw clip transforms your long hair into a stylish updo that can go from the beach to a wedding with a twist of the wrist. The large clam grips even very long and thick hair and holds it firmly, adding some bling to the effort. “THIS clip is GORGEOUS and soooo strong!!!” wrote one reviewer. “I put my hair up at 7 am, and it didn't budge all day.” This is a set of two.
Flameless taper candles for gothic romance moods
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Zevanor 3-In-1 Flameless Taper Short Candles (Set of 2)
Ramp up your gothic romance vibe by covering all the surfaces of your house with these flameless taper candles. Your interior will feel moody and ready for a seance, but you can set them amid books with no risk of fire. If you want the candles to suddenly go out because of the presence of a ghostly presence, hit the remote control. Choose from several colors.
A handy towel holder for the kitchen
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SKILLEDSLICING Hanging Kitchen Dish Towel Holder
Keep a towel handy to dry your hands while working in the kitchen, and add a bit of homey decor to the room at the same time with this towel holder that loops over an oven or dishwasher handle. The macrame and wood give it an easy elegance. It comes in several colors.
Crystals in a curtain to bring beauty to your doorway
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Hanbinsen Crystal Beaded Curtain (20 Pieces)
Turn an ordinary doorway into a portal to a mystical realm by hanging this crystal beaded curtain in the frame. Each string attaches with peel-and-stick adhesive, so it’s very easy to mount and fits into any door frame or window. “They give a touch of elegance, a dash of bling,” wrote one reviewer. “Just beautiful.”
A heated mouse pad for a cozier desk setup
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Bublonics Heated Mouse Pad
If your game room or work area is cold, your hands suffer the most. This heated mouse pad warms up your work area so you don’t ask those small muscles to work while chilled. “Changed my life!” wrote one reviewer. “Having a little radiant heat under my arms keeps me warm all day.”
