
38 Products You Should Know About If You're Over 20
A bottle of Angry Orange Pet Odor Eliminator, a fan-favorite among pet parents, this odor-eliminating spray is gonna lift stains from carpet and furniture while *also* pulling out the odor that is often left behind.
A non-toxic tennis shoe cleaner formulated with saddle soap and gentle conditioners that'll bring leather, vinyl, nubuck, suede, and canvas shoes back to life. If your longest lasting relationship is with your high school sneakers, give them some tender, loving care.
A pack of spin hair pins capable of holding your hair tight no matter how much you move, saving you from yourself if you never mastered the hair pin system but want some new 'dos.
A pack of Downy fabric spray — with this, you're *finally* gonna rid your linens of those stubborn crinkles and creases with ease.
A 39-piece toolkit so you have what you need when watching YouTube videos on how to tighten a faucet, hang a shelf, or finally put together the headboard that's been living in a box beside your bed.
A smudge-correcting clear nail polish — if you never quite mastered the art of an at-home manicure, you can put this polish on top of your smudged nail and watch the magic happen!
A splurge-worthy 12-piece Caraway cookware set so you have everything you need to finally start cooking in your kitchen. These are all nonstick and work with induction, gas, and electric stovetops, they're oven safe up to 550 degrees Fahrenheit, are made with a non-toxic coating, and feature non-stick ceramic with an aluminum core and stainless steel handles. Whew! Sorry for all that, I really got Caraway'd away!
And a *lavender* baking set made with heavy-duty aluminized steel and a ceramic finish for all your adventurous baking ahead.
A TubShroom that'll keep your drain hair-free. Your dad did his best to instill in you a lifelong fear of what comes out of clogged drains...use this and you won't ever see what he was pulling out of them.
A silverware cubby for upgrading your currently cluttered utensil drawer. This space-saving solution practically flat-packs your flatware.
A WD-40 pen with the rust-preventing powers your cringey hinges need, placed in an applicator your less-than-handy hands can use without making a mess. Bless.
A pack of 10 meal prep containers safe to use in the microwave, freezer, oven, and dishwasher. Get ready to become a meal prep pro.
A rice cooker — it is gonna take the guesswork out of making the perfect bowl of rice. It's time to finally make the crispy rice sushi bites TikTok keeps talking about!
A digital food thermometer so you know you won't be giving your guests salmonella when having a dinner party.
A silicone grease container for folks who would love to start putting their bacon grease to good use. This has a strainer to make sure no bacon bits get left behind. Just toss it in the freezer and you'll have smooth, delectable drippings for your next cooking endeavor (or a mess-free trashing system if bacon grease isn't your thing).
An herb stripper to easily separate each herb from its stem. You won't be-leaf how much time this saves!
A genius tofu press that'll efficiently drain tofu to get the perfect texture and taste, mess not included.
A stuffed waffle maker — this applause-worthy appliance is designed with a deep, bowl-like griddle that allows you to cook the batter with fillings (we're talking chocolate, fruit, cheese, meat...the works). Upgrade your morning routine from frozen waffles to a homemade meal that looks straight off a "best of" brunch menu.
A "Door-Doc" so you can prop open front load washers and prevent mold and mildew without taking the time to actually switch the laundry...yet.
A lock bag that's both water- and fire-proof, making it the perfect spot for important documents because your scattered mind can forget where you put something two minutes later. If you randomly think, "Where's my birth certificate?" at 3 a.m. or seem to lose your passport days before a trip, this will give you peace of mind that everything's in one designated place.
A fridge deodorizer to keep your fridge smelling fresh for up to six months and *not* smelling like last week's lasagna. Put it anywhere in your fridge or freezer and it'll de-funk it in hours without using any fragrances or perfumes.
A moisture meter so you can avoid over- or under-watering your plant (*stares at my dead succulent). If you reaaaally wanna be a plant parent but your green thumb is black, this will help out so so much. Just stick it into your soil to test out the moisture and water accordingly!
A foaming garbage disposal cleaner to clean out your rental's sink before your landlord decides to dispose of your deposit.
A pie bird — place this in the center of your unbaked pie and it can prevent the filling from boiling over while baking. The design helps distribute moisture throughout the dish to keep the bottom from getting soggy *and* it even helps up top by making sure the crust cooks evenly and doesn't split!
A roll of self-fusing silicone tape — a temporary solution for rescuing your pipes when they get totally over-dramatic and start turning on the waterworks.
A handy Souper Cubes freezer tray sure to make freezing things like soup and sauces ~souper~ easy. With this you're able to heat up a perfect portion without waiting on an entire pot to boil. That's right, Virgos. We found a way to organize soup!
An herb keeper that'll prevent your refrigerator from becoming a graveyard for well-intentioned grocery purchases.
An extendable microfiber duster set, because your high ceilings makes your new apartment a great place to live, but a rather difficult place for your short self to dust.
A hidden fly trap you just plug into an outlet when you have flies, fruit flies, moths, or gnats crawling around. The little light lures bugs by up to 400 feet (!!!) and the sneaky design means this thing'll be blastin' bugs by the dozen without ruining your room's clean aesthetic.
A microwave cleaner — it's gonna save your microwave from your messiest leftovers. Bring it on, chili.
A jar of The Pink Stuff (the internet's favorite cleaning product) that'll clean everything from pots and pans to blotches in your bathtub. Move over firefighters, I want a calendar of THIS sexy stuff and its shiny results.
And The Pink Stuff All-Purpose Floor Cleaner for folks who know The Pink Stuff could be the *only* stuff. Try out their floor cleaner and transform your brown grout into the white grout it actually is.
A pack of stain-removing, nontoxic cleaning cups to clean out your Keurig's innards once your coffee starts tasting a little less bold and a little more bleh.
An overnight tank cleaner for making your toilet tank clean while *you* enjoy a snooze. Catch some ZZZs and wake up to a task that's completely taken care of.
And a Scrubbing Bubbles toilet cleaning stamp that'll polish your toilet without you ever having to touch a dirty toilet brush. With each flush, the stamp releases the cleaning gel, which foams and cleans your toilet.
A box of washing machine cleaning tablets to dissolve residue and make your washing machine actually smell fresh, which is a big deal when you haven't washed your machine since...you bought it.
A set of bedsheet clips for keeping your bedsheets from tangling in the wash. Get this and keep those laundry clods from wasting precious drying time!

Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles


Newsweek
15 minutes ago
- Newsweek
Cat Realizes She's Going to Aunt's House, Reaction Melts Hearts
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. A cat's expressive realization mid-car ride that she is approaching a familiar home has melted the hearts of viewers online, after a video showing her reaction to arriving at her aunt's house was posted to TikTok. The video, shared by the cat's owner (@singlebrwnfemale) on August 11, has struck a chord with animal lovers across the platform, many of whom gushed over the cat's quick response in the comments. The clip has garnered more than 1.1 million views and over 183,000 likes to date. Viewers were able to see the black-and-white cat sitting quietly in the back seat of a car, initially appearing tired and indifferent. But the feline's demeanor shifted dramatically when she caught on to her destination. As the car pulled up to a familiar location, the cat's head lifted suddenly, and her eyes widened. She then lifted her head higher and glanced around with increasing alertness and curiosity. The moment, subtle yet unmistakably clear to viewers, seems to mark the point at which she recognizes where she is going. "Watch my cat's reaction as she realizes that we're visiting my sister's house," an overlaid text on the video read, while the caption accompanying the post added: "The cutest little meow in the end got me." From left: A cat sitting in the back seat of a car raises her head after realizing she is approaching her aunt's house. From left: A cat sitting in the back seat of a car raises her head after realizing she is approaching her aunt's house. @singlebrwnfemale The post has since tugged at the heartstrings of viewers on TikTok, with hundreds commenting on the feline's vivid expressions and the relatability of her reaction. While the cat does not speak, her face appears to say everything viewers need to know about her feelings toward the upcoming visit. "OMG [oh my God], I love her face, cutie," one viewer said, while another added: "She's ready my cats love my sister more than me." "Cats are so smart," a third viewer shared. "She looks up like wait a minute I recognize these streets," one commenter said. "Cats know EVERYTHING," another added. "I love people taking their cats places like we do with dogs, they seem so happy," one viewer commented. "You may take care of her but I'm afraid your sister is her favorite human," another wrote, to which the cat's owner responded: "I fear you might be right." "Looks like Aunty spoils her thoroughly," a third posted, in agreement. Newsweek reached out to @singlebrwnfemale for more information via TikTok. Do you have funny and adorable videos or pictures of your pet you want to share? Send them to life@ with some details about your best friend and they could appear in our Pet of the Week lineup.


Newsweek
2 hours ago
- Newsweek
Woman Rides in Sister's Car—Laughter at Why She's Forced To Sit in the Back
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. The reason a sister is demoted to the backseat of the car has left internet viewers in stitches. Monssse Martinez (@monsssemartinez) shared a video from the rear seat of the car as her sister's dog claimed the front passenger seat. The clip has already garnered almost 100,000 likes and nearly 400,000 views on TikTok. "POV [point of view]: ur sister makes u sit in the back because her dog always wants to be passenger princess," she wrote as the text overlaying the video. "She looking at me like 'you good back there?'" Martinez captioned the post. The U.K. veterinary charity PDSA says that it is important for pets to travel safely in cars. Dogs should be secured with a seat-belt harness, pet carrier, dog cage, or guard to prevent them from moving freely around the vehicle. Not only does this keep them safe, but it also ensures the driver isn't distracted. The phrase "passenger princess," as defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, refers to someone who doesn't drive and instead sits in the passenger seat, often being treated or spoiled by the driver. In this case, the sister's dog has fully claimed the role. In the video, the self-proclaimed passenger princess even turns around to look at the sidelined sister, as if to look down on her second-class seat. TikTok users were quick to weigh in with their own interpretations of the dog's look. "He looked back like is there a problem," posted one user. "She's like: 'everyone good with the music?'" commented another viewer. "He looked at you up and down 'stay right there'," added another user. "I make my mom and sister do the same," wrote Stephanie. Stock image: A poodle seats in the back seat of a car. Stock image: A poodle seats in the back seat of a car. MDoculus/iStock / Getty Images Plus "Reminds me of my childhood when my brothers would sit in the front and I'd be in the back," shared another viewer. "Definitely gave you that 'you good back there' look," joked one commenter. "Yes? It's called priorities sweetie," added another. "This is my dog all the dam time !!! Or she won't stop crying lol [laugh out loud]," said Jenn. "Thats your sister's child and your niece/nephew," noted one user. "I would make my siblings sit in the back with a pup like that," added Gina. Newsweek reached out to @monsssemartinez for comment via TikTok. We could not verify the details of the case. Do you have funny and adorable videos or pictures of your pet you want to share? Send them to life@ with some details about your best friend, and they could appear in our Pet of the Week lineup.


Newsweek
5 hours ago
- Newsweek
McLaren Relying on Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri to Help It Sell Cars
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. With a four-car portfolio, a winning Formula 1 program and fresh ownership, McLaren Automotive is looking to lean into its successes to sell more cars. "We are clearly positioned as a performance luxury car brand, and we are probably most authentic as a branch with a racing heritage," McLaren Automotive's Chief Commercial Officer Henrik Wilhelmsmeyer told Newsweek from the grounds of the company's Carmel, California brand house during Monterey Car Week. "There are not many brands out there that come from the racetrack. We see many more brands coming from other angles and moving into racing," he continued. Though the car company is young (founded in 1985 as McLaren Cars, 2010 as McLaren Automotive), McLaren's racing heritage is strong. "I think the way how we look at things is probably slightly different than the more establish[ed] brands. It always goes back to where we are coming from, and this is racing. You clearly see a performance DNA in the brand and the product. And with our founding father, Bruce McLaren, I think that ethos that he brought into this company [is what] makes that brand so unique and loved by our clients today," Wilhelmsmeyer said. #4 Lando Norris (GBR, McLaren F1 Team), #81 Oscar Piastri (AUS, McLaren F1 Team), F1 Grand Prix of Hungary at Hungaroring on August 3, 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. #4 Lando Norris (GBR, McLaren F1 Team), #81 Oscar Piastri (AUS, McLaren F1 Team), F1 Grand Prix of Hungary at Hungaroring on August 3, 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. HOCH ZWEI/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images Bruce McLaren started his race team in 1963. The racing operations unit has competed in Formula 1, IndyCar, Formula E, Extreme E and F1 Sim Racing, winning heralded races including the Indianapolis 500, 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Monaco Grand Prix. And this year the Papaya Orange team is winning nearly every Formula 1 race. Its driver Oscar Piastri sits atop the driver standings with 12 podiums and six wins (284 points), while its other driver, Lando Norris, is only slightly behind with 12 podiums and five wins (275 points). The next-closest competitor, four-time Formula 1 World Championship winner Max Verstappen, is in a distant third with just two wins and five podiums (187 points). Piastri and Norris aren't just winning races, they've won legions of fans. Norris has nearly 10 million Instagram followers and 26.4 million likes on TikTok. Piastri has about half that. McLaren Automotive has 11 million Instagram followers and 7.6 million likes on TikTok, numbers dwarfed by its racing division's 16 million followers and 214 million likes. "I think our Formula 1 team does currently a fantastic job for the brand. If you look back a few years, back before the Papaya era, how things have changed. You look at the Formula One races, and you see an ocean of Papaya, the fans supporting it, and it has helped to uplift the awareness for McLaren's brand, and the awareness that they are not only race cars, but there's an automotive business associated to it, and we see that that works incredibly well," Wilhelmsmeyer said. "We are very accessible as a brand, and we want to be approachable. And I think it's a bit of the attitude and mindset that we have. We don't want to be seen as an arrogant luxury brand. We are a luxury brand, but I would hope our behavior and attitude, also towards fans and customers, is a different one, a very approachable one, and very engaging," he continued. Wilhelmsmeyer sees that approachability as being key to McLaren Automotive's future success. He said: "Not the fact that we are a winning team, but the behavior that is demonstrated in the team. Look at Zak's [Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing] team. Look at the two drivers. They have a fair competition. There's no order saying this is the one, number one driver, and this is the number two driver. And I think it's this, this attitude and spirit that customers love, the fans love. And, it's a team spirit. [McLaren is] not an ego-driven brand or company dominated by one individual or a superhero. It's always this team spirit... There's this positivity that comes with the brand, and there is less of an arrogance towards things."