65 Popular Things Under $20 On Amazon That Are Actually Fantastic

If you love incense but don’t love the mess, this gorgeous incense holder is your new best friend. It features a chic walnut base, brass holder rod, and clear glass ash collector that ensures clean, efficient use. Its anti-ash dispersion design keeps surrounding surfaces pristine, while its elegant structure adds sophistication. It also has a whopping 4.7 star rating.

This portable silicone makeup brush holder features a secure magnetic closure and flexible design that’s easy to shove into a bag and go. Accommodating up to eight small or two large brushes, it’s made from dust-proof, easy-to-clean silicone, offering tidy storage and quick access to cosmetics.

Like jewelry for your cupholders, these blingy beauties are here to catch condensation and compliments. Crafted from flexible silicone and adorned with rhinestones, this two-pack of 2.75-inch wide coasters fits most standard vehicle cupholders. Waterproof, anti-slip, and easy to clean, they combine function and flair to elevate your car’s interior.

Toilet hardware isn’t exactly sexy — may as well cover it with a cute frog or turtle. These two decorative ceramic bolt covers are designed to fit most standard toilets and are easy to install, durable, and simple to clean. They’re available in multiple charming designs ranging from fish to mushrooms and more.

These three squishy little pea pod cable clips are a must if your cords are always tangling or slipping behind your desk. Designed with flexible silicone and backed with strong clear adhesive that sticks to wood, metal, and glass, each clip holds cables up to 6 millimeters wide — making them ideal for charging stations, kitchen appliances, or workspace cable management.

Brilliant — sticky notes you don’t have to peel off to see what’s underneath. Crafted from waterproof material, these transparent squares are perfect for jotting notes in books, marking recipes, or organizing your study session without covering up the important stuff. The pack of 200 notes sticks and stays put, then peels off without leaving gunk behind.

Bring card-playing fun wherever you go — poolside, camp side, or even a rainy picnic if you like. Printed on sturdy-yet-soft waterproof plastic, these durable playing cards feature an elegant opaque design and remain flexible even when wet. Ideal for outdoor use, the cards resist wear, wash easily by hand, and offer smooth shuffling rain or shine.

Whether you're jogging, meditating, or trying to fall asleep, this Bluetooth headband makes it easy to tune out the world and tune into your playlist. With over 10 hours of playback, Bluetooth connectivity, and ultra-thin, side-sleeper-friendly speakers, the design delivers immersive sound without sacrificing comfort. Plus, it’s machine-washable. “[...] These are very comfortable, and I have a sizable noggin,” shared this shopper, adding, “For how much was paid for them and how good of quality they are, I would certainly buy them again.”

These dreamy magnetic bookmarks snap right onto your pages and actually stay put. The pack comes with 15 compact bookmarks in soft, nature-inspired tones, and they’re just as cute as they are functional. They’re an ideal choice for students, teachers, or bookworms who value both aesthetics and function.

This foldable lamp is tiny enough to toss in your bag but powerful enough to light up your whole workspace. With a USB rechargeable battery and up to 300 hours of runtime, it offers portable, flicker-free LED lighting with nine brightness settings. Its foldable design and single-button interface make it handy for small desk spaces, bedside use, or travel.

Designed for fast, efficient charging, this retractable car charger is here to end cord chaos. With USB-C and Lightning cables that pull out and retract like magic, it can power up to four devices at once — all without taking over your console. Bonus: It flexes 180 degrees to fit even the trickiest setups.

Compact and smart, this 4.5-star rated label maker connects to your phone via Bluetooth and prints crisp labels in seconds. It’s compatible with iOS and Android, includes customizable fonts and QR templates, fits in your bag or drawer, and doesn’t require ink. “It’s compact, works great, and doesn’t break the bank,” shared this happy shopper. “Perfect for organizing around the house or office!”

This all-in-one mechanical pencil set includes six pencils in 0.5 mm and 0.7 mm sizes, 360 HB lead refills, three colorful erasers, and nine extra pencil eraser caps. Featuring sleek triangular grips and retractable nibs, the ergonomic design ensures comfortable, break-resistant writing and looks lovely in hand.

This MagSafe car mount is sleek, sturdy, and ready to securely hold your phone — even on pothole-filled commutes. Engineered with powerful magnets and a bendable aluminum alloy arm, its minimalist build complements modern dashboards. The adhesive-backed hook-and-loop fastener makes installation and removal a breeze.

With 4.6 stars after over 68,000 ratings, this handheld fan is shopper-approved for good reason — it combines cooling power, a USB power bank, and a handy flashlight in one sleek unit. Its palm-sized body folds flat for travel, offers 12 to 19 hours of use per charge, and doubles as a desk fan with 270-degree adjustability. It comes in six colors.

Designed to reduce puffiness, calm inflammation, and relieve tension, this ice roller and gua sha set offers an at-home spa experience. The gel-like roller and jade-stone gua sha tool are designed for all skin types and can be used to massage and soothe face, neck, and body. Simply chill before use for a long-lasting cooling effect.

These no-tie elastic laces offer a custom, slip-on fit that stays secure. Each set stretches up to 72 inches and includes a locking mechanism for no-fuss wear. Whether you’re heading out for a run or just want more convenient footwear, they’re a smart and stylish upgrade. Available in 17 colors, their over 64,000 five-star ratings indicate they’re a winner.

Two hands, three drinks, one phone — this thing solves it all. Designed to streamline travel, this suitcase cup holder slides over your suitcase handle and instantly adds two front drink pockets and a rear pocket for small items. Made from durable, washable Oxford cloth, it securely attaches with adjustable straps. “A smart and handy travel accessory, definitely recommend!” gushed this shopper.

Finally, there are ice cubes that make the most of your giant tumbler. This silicone ice mold tray produces three slow-melting cylinder cubes perfectly sized for tumblers from 20 to 40 ounces. The BPA-free tray material is flexible, durable, and easy to clean, while an included sealing lid helps prevent freezer spills.

This pet feeding mat prevents puddles or rogue kibble underfoot. Made from easy-to-clean silicone, this 19-inch by 12-inch waterproof mat features a high raised lip to help contain spills and prevent floor damage. Dishwasher safe and slip-resistant, it comes in 30 bright colors — and it’s backed by 4.6 stars after over 28,000 reviews.

Featuring 360-degree, rotatable cleaning and cordless battery-powered operation, this compact desktop vacuum offers efficient, quiet suction for removing dust, crumbs, and debris from workspaces, tabletops, and tight spaces. Designed for portability, it can run up to 90 minutes on two AA batteries and is a solid option for both home and professional use.

This sleek acrylic phone stand disappears into your desk setup in a good way. Constructed from high-quality transparent acrylic, this multipurpose phone stand offers universal compatibility for devices 4 to 8 inches wide. Its ergonomic design provides optimal viewing angles, charging port access, and anti-slip stability, and it’s backed by a 4.7-star overall rating.

Compact yet powerful, this pocket microscope features 20-times magnification, UV and LED lights for illumination, and precision focus, all on a built-in keychain that makes it easy to take on the go. Ideal for educators, hobbyists, and students, it offers hands-on learning and portable observation in a user-friendly design.

Tossing bottles with product still inside is like tossing cash down the drain. This bottle emptying kit includes two bottle caps and six adapters designed to fit most household plastic bottles. These make a sustainable, cost-effective solution that helps reduce waste and maximize product use, from cleaning supplies to skin care. “This is one of THE BEST gadgets I have ever purchased!!!!” gushed one of the more than 11,000 five-star reviewers. “It worked like a charm!!”

Built from heavy-duty nylon and designed for repeat use, these hook-and-loop cable ties make cord management easy. The self-attaching design means they stay with your cords, and this set of 40 straps is color-coded, so you can finally stop playing “guess the charging cable” every morning.

If you’ve ever wanted to fall asleep out in the cosmos, this galaxy projector delivers an immersive ambience with 20 colorful lighting modes. Touch controls and a remote make it handy to operate the multiple brightness levels and projection speeds. It can also create a soothing soundscape thanks to 15 white noise sounds built in — and it also works as a Bluetooth speaker.

This heart-shaped plant terrarium brings serious charm to your desk, windowsill, or nightstand. Made of aesthetic rustic wood and borosilicate glass, this dual-bulb planter offers a clear, elegant view of water-rooted plants or floral arrangements. With a stable metal swivel frame and easy setup, it’s a unique way to propagate your favorite greenery.

Equipped with six AC outlets, two USB-A ports, and one USB-C port, this 4.5-star rated wall outlet extender offers high-speed charging and built-in surge protection for your devices. The removable shelf adds storage for items like phones or toiletries, it’s easy to install onto a standard outlet, and seriously streamlines your setup.

Made from soft, absorbent microfiber, these mop slippers are designed to gently clean floors with each step. Their elastic design fits most feet, and they’re safe for wood, tile, and linoleum surfaces. Each set includes five color-coded pairs so you have some for all your housemates. “I have tile floors, raised three kids, always have a cat or two and a dog or three and I’ve tried everything,” shared this five-star reviewer. “These have been my magic bullet.”

Ultra-soft and scratch-free, this reusable windshield cleaner helps clear fog, dirt, and condensation without needing any harsh chemicals. It’s made to use on a variety of surfaces, including car windshields, bathroom mirrors, and even boat windows. Machine washable and effective both wet and dry, it’s a simple solution to greater visibility and cleanliness.

This pet hair roller is simple and brilliant. Just roll it back and forth on surfaces from upholstery to carpets and bedding, and it traps fur in a hidden compartment — with no sticky tape, no batteries, and no mess. Eco-friendlier and durable, it’s a more sustainable choice for homes with pets, and comes backed by over 147,000 five-star ratings.

Avoid wrestling with your stand mixer every time you want to move it. Designed to support heavy kitchen appliances, these Teflon adhesive sliders reduce surface friction and help prevent countertop damage. Their compact design is ideal for use with coffee machines, air fryers, mixers, and more. These are offered as a pack of eight, though you can get larger sizes too.

Like a nightstand, but softer, sleeker, and more streamlined, this bedside organizer slips under your mattress to keep your essentials in arm's reach. Crafted from durable Oxford cloth with a slip-resistant insert, this caddy features two large cloth pockets for books and tablets, and four mesh compartments to neatly organize remote, personal items, and more.

These nearly invisible gel stoppers help save your walls from dents, dings, and doorknob disasters. Just peel and stick and attack to the wall (wood, wallpaper, ceramic, and more) for instant protection. This four-pack is durable and shock-absorbent.

Featuring light-sensing technology and energy-efficient LED bulbs, this dreamy little mushroom lamp gives off a soft, color-changing glow that gently lights your path at night. It plugs into a standard outlet, turns on automatically in the dark, and adds a sweet, magical vibe to hallways, bedrooms, or bathrooms. “Love this,” shared this five-star reviewer. “Comes on in dark. Goes off in light. [...] Very pretty.”

These two tiny trash cans fit right into your cup holder and handles those wrappers, receipts, and straw covers that always seem to end up on the floor. They seal shut with spring-loaded lids to trap odors, come with 90 mini trash bags, and even have bonus headrest hooks to hang your bag or umbrella. They’re made of leakproof, easy-to-clean ABS plastic.

Meet Bernie, the bunny-shaped toaster tong you didn’t know your breakfast routine needed. Made from heat-resistant beech wood, he hops in to safely grab toast, mini bagels, or even serve up snacks like cheese and fruits. He’s cute, functional, and keeps your fingers far from the toaster heat.

This isn’t your average butter knife — it’s a triple threat. Designed with small slotted holes designed to curl cold butter and a flat blade for smooth spreading, it makes breakfast way easier (and fancier). Bonus points for the ergonomic shape and easy-clean stainless steel. It’s also excellent for dealing with cheese.

These four heart-shaped straws are full-on adorable. Made from food-grade stainless steel with BPA-free pink silicone tips, they’re comfy on the lips and perfect for sipping iced coffee, smoothies, or your favorite tea, whether from a travel tumbler or at home. Bonus: They come with a carrying pouch, so you can keep them in your bag and bring lovable, plastic-free sipping wherever you go.

These microfiber towels are like analog AC units — just soak, wring, and snap in the air for an instant cool-down. Designed with hyper-evaporative mesh fabric, they can provide up to three hours of chill. Perfect for workouts, beach days, or just surviving the heat, this is a pack of four and each has its own pouch with a matching carabiner. “[They] never disappoint,” wrote this shopper.

Making sandwiches just got a major upgrade. This crustless sandwich maker cuts and seals in one go, so you can DIY those store-bought snackable sandwiches for a fraction of the price. It has an anti-slip handle and is easy to use, even for kids, and it’s simple to clean thanks to a removable central stainless steel ring.

Designed for easy removal and damage-free wear, this gel base coat provides a flexible, peelable layer beneath gel or polish. Its quick-drying, no-lamp formula offers up to seven days of chip-resistant wear and provides an easy way to remove polish without harming your nails. “This product is great if you don’t wanna damage your nails when doing gel manicures,” shared one shopper.

Made from a plant-based cellulose and cotton blend, these highly rated reusable dishcloths offer an eco-friendlier alternative to disposable paper towels. Each cloth becomes ultra-soft when wet for gentle cleaning and is slightly textured when dry for effective scrubbing. This 10-pack is machine washable and safe for pretty much all surfaces including wood, tile, and stainless steel.

If your bathroom sink is feeling cluttered, these two mini ceramic toothbrush holders are the solution. With a ventilated hollow design for quick drying and a nonslip base, these are simple, sleek, and barely take up any space. Each holds one brush upright (Quip fans, you’re covered) and adds a touch of minimalist charm to your sinkscape.

Designed to reach hard-to-access areas under appliances and furniture, this retractable dust cleaner features a telescoping stainless steel pole and microfiber heads designed to attract dust and hair with electrostatic power. The slim profile and adjustable length help you get into every corner. “I'd purchased this product to reach under heavy pieces of furniture that I couldn't move without help,” shared this shopper. “[...] This is easy to put together and works exceptionally well.”

These six bright little silicone hooks are as functional as they are fun. Just peel-and-stick them onto smooth surfaces with no drilling or mess. Use them in the shower for razors, by the sink for your toothbrush, or even in the kitchen for cords and cables — they’re waterproof, rustproof, seriously cute, and highly rated. “The sticky back really clings onto the wall with strongest hold,” emphasized this five-star reviewer. “Holds my families cute toothbrushes perfectly.”

These brightly colored fridge mats are like a wardrobe upgrade for your shelves. Crafted from food-safe EVA, their textured, anti-slip surface helps protect shelves from spills and drips, wipes clean in seconds, and adds a cheerful pop of color every time you open the door. Plus, you can trim them to fit any drawer, shelf, or kitchen nook.

Combining whimsy and function, this cactus-themed dish brush set includes three colorful scrubber heads and a built-in drip tray disguised as a flowerpot. The ergonomic handle is cute and comfortable to use, while the scrubby surface makes it suitable for cookware, sinks, and general cleaning use.

Crafted from sturdy stainless steel and ABS plastic, this six-piece kitchen set includes a grater, peeler, pizza cutter, bottle opener, and more. Lightweight, dishwasher-safe, and durable, the tools stack neatly on a ring holder to maximize space to keep your drawer clutter-free.

Don’t want to cover up your gorgeous countertop? This sleek acrylic cutting board gives you all the utility of a traditional board without hiding your surface. It’s got a lip that slips over the counter edge for added stability with six nonslip grips on the bottom, and looks lovely even when it’s not in use. The clear design is lightweight, stylish, and easy to clean.

Avoid half-finished sodas going flat or bugs sneaking into your drink at the picnic. These silicone can covers fit snugly over standard beverage cans to prevent spills, preserve carbonation, and keep contaminants out. Made from food-safe silicone, this pack of six is reusable, flexible, and perfect for outdoor events, travel, or daily use.

Razor bumps and ingrown hairs can become a thing of the past if you incorporate this exfoliating brush into your shave routine. Engineered with firm yet flexible bristles that can be used wet or dry, massaging it on the body in a circular motion helps promote smoother skin. Ideal for use before shaving or waxing, it features an ergonomic grip and compact design, and is backed by tons of perfect ratings.

Combining a sleek modern look with practical functionality, this Nappa leather wallet includes a secure AirTag holder and RFID-blocking technology to help protect your info. With eight card slots, an ID window, and two cash compartments, this holds all your necessaries in a scratch-resistant, full grain leather exterior.

Meet your new favorite pocket pal: a mini keyboard clicker fidget toy with a cute cat paw to press. It has a responsive tactile feel with soft, satisfying clicks, ideal for stress relief, focus, and sensory stimulation. A built-in lanyard means you can clip it to your bag to keep it at your desk or fidget away on the go — it's soothing, subtle, and seriously satisfying.

Need a place to hang your keys, hats, or kitchen gadgets? Designed with powerful magnets and a polished nickel finish, these six swiveling magnetic hooks offer a 30-pound holding capacity when hung vertically. The 180-degree rotating head adds flexibility, while the tool-free installation makes them an easy option for organizing items like kitchen utensils, bath tools, and more.

This motion-sensor night-light gives you a soft and steady glow without the need for bright overheads. Lightweight and portable, it runs on three AAA batters (not included) for portability and convenience. Choose from three modes: motion-activated, automatically lighting up in the dark, or permanently on.

Designed to provide comfortable sips while protecting your lips from unnecessary puckering, these six straws feature removable, food-safe silicone tips with a wide profile. Designed with rust-proof stainless steel, they’re dishwasher safe, come with two cleaners, and are available in a range of sizes to handle everything from Stanleys to to-go cups.

If tangled cords are taking over your bag or nightstand, these cable organizers provide a fashionable and functional solution to tech clutter. Made from durable leather with secure snap closures, the compact bow design ensures tangle-free storage for headphone cords, USB cables, chargers, and more. Available in a pack of five in two different sizes, these are ideal for travel, office, or everyday carry.

This three-pack of exfoliating body towels has a luxuriously large surface area that measures nearly 12 inches wide and over 35 inches long, providing ample length for reaching your back and other hard-to-clean areas. Made of fast-drying, machine-washable nylon, the towels work to gently exfoliate dead skin and enhance circulation, and are ideal for both wet and dry use.

These two heat-resistant mesh grill bags prevent items like veggies or flaky fish from slipping through the grates. Compatible with charcoal, electric, and gas grills, they’re nonstick and are reusable, dishwasher-safe, and designed to maintain even heat distribution. “Bought these for my dad, and he loves them,” wrote this reviewer. “Easy to use and clean.”

Crafted from colorful BPA-free plastic, these dip clips attach securely to the edge of most plates and platters, providing handy access to condiments, sauces, or dressings. Each set includes eight cups in four bright colors with a compact design that doesn’t hog space. These are dishwasher-safe and super-handy — especially for picky eaters or party setups.

If you’re running late but still want your makeup to look flawless, this slim, USB-rechargeable car vanity mirror has you covered. Sixty high-definition LED lights have three adjustable color temperatures and stepless dimming, while touch sensors and a memory function amp up the convenience. Its compact, ultra-thin build mounts easily to most car visors thanks to hook-and-loop straps.

Made from smooth, moisture-resistant satin, these six drawstring dust bags offer a soft yet durable barrier against dust, scratches, and fading for handbags, shoes, boots, and seasonal accessories. Available in two generous sizes and five closet-complementing colors, they’re useful for both travel and home storage.

This form-fitting gel migraine wrap provides targeted relief for the forehead, temples, and eyes. Designed for hot or cold therapy, the medical-grade gel is designed to maintain temperature longer than standard packs for drug-free soothing of headaches and tensions. It includes light-blocking eye coverage for added sensory relief.

This clock does it all — it wakes you up, charges your phone, and looks like something you'd see in a design magazine. It features dual alarms with weekday and weekend scheduling, wireless phone charging, and a five-level dimmable display. Ideal for bedside or desktop use, it’s available in four stylish wood-grain finishes.