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43 Products So Clever, It's Like A Witch Made Them
43 Products So Clever, It's Like A Witch Made Them

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time25-05-2025

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43 Products So Clever, It's Like A Witch Made Them

A set of fast-acting Keurig cleaner pods, because the last thing you want ruining your morning pick-me-up is leftover grime and residue that have been slowly collecting within your machine over the last year. Just plop a pod in, start a cycle, and prepare to be amazed (and severely disgusted) by the sheer amount of brownish water that'll trickle out of your machine. A "flossing toothbrush" designed with "floss" bristles to reach between your teeth and banish those lil' bits of food stuck in your grin. Chip Skylark himself will burst into song at the sight of your smile. 🎶My shiny teeth and me...🎶 A pair of "floating" air conduction headphones if you hate any type of earbud that burrows inside your ear — this one is designed to float over it! In addition to being comfortable, they have "environmental noise cancellation," so you can still pick up calls AND not worry about them being audible to anyone else. Plus, they help prevent ear sweat! Swapping your usual earbuds for these will surely elevate your daily routine. A no-scrub weekly shower cleaner so you can continue your Love Is Blind marathon without the need to set a timer and go back to man's worst enemy: scrubbing. Just spray it, literally forget about it, and rinse it the next day — no manual labor required. A delightful little tool called the "Bug Bite Thing" for those of you trying to enjoy a nice day out, because nothing ruins a good outing like a painful bug bite. This handy tool sucks up all of the saliva and venom that creepy crawlies leave behind in their wake — reducing any swelling, itchiness, or redness. No smelly creams or chemicals required! A reusable silicone cactus dryer ball to catch all those loose bits of lint, fuzz, and pet fur while your clothes take a tumble in the dryer. Haters of irons everywhere should rejoice, as it also reduces wrinkles and makes your clothes softer. Finally, a cute succulent that you don't have to remember to water. A set of "wine wands" so you can stop waking up with a killer hangover after sipping a few cups of your fave merlot the day before. This tiny filter is designed to remove the histamines and sulfites in alcohol that may trigger headaches and hangovers. It is also supposed to revive oxidized wine, so you don't have to toss an open bottle! A teensy undetectable laptop mouse jiggler you can simply slide into the USB port, because you should have the freedom to get up from your desk, even when working from the comfort of your home. Now, you no longer have to scarf down that morning croissant for fear of showing up as "inactive" on Slack or Teams. Feel free to take your time enjoying that coffee — this jiggler has got you covered. A vacuum-free, space-saving compression bag so you can pack three times the clothes without needing to spend that extra moolah on baggage fees. And there's no need for a vacuum — all you need is to roll up the bag and watch as all of the air gets pushed out to keep your clothes as compressed as possible. A refillable sunscreen sponge applicator with a rollerball inside because you're tired of rubbing sunscreen into your figgity toddler's skin with your slippery fingers as they try their very best to evade your grasp. Oh yeah, your beach days are about to get a whole lot better. A set of Sea Bands for those who get nauseous when they even think about stepping into a moving vehicle. Applying pressure to the P6 acupressure point on each wrist can help almost instantly relieve motion sickness. Time to burrow into your plane seat or board that boat confidently, comfortable in the fact that the pesky nausea won't be creeping up on you. A snap-on pasta strainer that can attach itself to just about any pot or pan and save you from having to clean up messy grease spills every other day. This device also works *wonders* for draining pasta. Believe me, your countertops will thank you. A set of reusable Gripstic bag sealers you can clamp over snack bags to ensure they are sealed and airtight — after all, you're super tired of opening up your bag of Doritos to find that your triangular nacho-cheese goodness has gotten as stale as a packing peanut. A cleverly designed rechargeable electric candle lighter to say goodbye to the days of messy fluid lighters and hello to clean and easy technology. It's windproof, so you can safely use this lighter no matter the weather conditions. And it also has a hidden lock safety feature, so you don't have to worry as much about your little ones getting their hands on it. A delightfully practical Stojo collapsible travel cup you can carry in your purse in case your water or coffee needs hit in the middle of your work day. It comes with a straw, it's microwave safe, leak proof, and it compacts into a teeny tiny size for easy storage and portability. A cleverly designed weatherproof hide-a-key rock, perfect for those who are sure to win a gold medal at the Losing Your Key Olympics. This inconspicuous rock will blend in with the rest of your lawn, so you can be at ease leaving your home, knowing that you won't accidentally find yourself sleeping on your front porch at the end of the night, waiting for the locksmith to show. A lightweight hybrid backpack, cooler, *and* chair you can carry around stuffed with drinks and snacks for an instant seat wherever you go. You're gonna be the most prepared parent at your kiddo's soccer match. A "Bread Buddy" dispenser that'll keep your bread fresh by keeping the loaf airtight. The days of carefully checking each slice for a hint of mold, because you've forgotten when the last time you bought bread was, are long behind you. This dispenser hands it to you slice by slice and protects this daily meal staple by keeping it smush-free. A digital luggage scale so you're not zipping open your bulky suitcase right there on the floor of the airport's check-in counter and trying to stuff three different coats into your son's backpack. Bring this puppy wherever the adventure takes you, and never have to worry about paying those exorbitant oversized baggage fees again! A small hands-free portable dual charger that can fit in your pocket so you can charge your phone, AirPods, OR Apple Watch while on the go. It's cordless, lightweight, and now you no longer need to remember to bring along a bunch of cords wherever you go. A rectangular lazy Susan for those of you who always have difficulty finding what you need in that crammed refrigerator. With 360-degree rotation, no longer will your kid be hollering, asking you where the ketchup is — they can easily find it themselves. A weekly pill organizer to make it easier for you to remember to take your pills without having to dig through your medicine cabinet for all the different bottles you need. This will help organize your pills by day AND time so you're not accidentally skipping an important dose. A strap-in airplane headrest/eyemask because the guy in the seat in front of you refuses to close that window shade when it's clearly time for some shut-eye. This will block out the light, keep your head straight so it doesn't bob and jolt you out of sleep, and just overall help you catch some relaxing Zs before you land. A set of legging organizing hangers to bring some semblance of organization to the inordinate amount of leggings you have piling up in your closet. It'll free up space AND help you find that specific pair of black leggings when you have 20 others in the same shade. A set of collapsible silicone microwavable to-go containers you can take to work so that you're not having to drag home several empty full-sized containers at the end of the week. These are also leak-proof, so you don't have to worry about the tomato sauce spilling onto your files when you bring your pasta to work. An adjustable two-tier "Spicy Shelf Deluxe" to neatly showcase all of your spices so that you're not having to shuffle and move around endless bottles in search of your basil. Plus, these shelves are adjustable, so you can customize them to the size of your pantry for a perfect fit. A slim organizer tray for your cutlery with slanted compartments to maximize the storage space and give you wayyyy more wiggle room when you have more utensils than you could possibly hope to fit. You can happily buy those teeny tiny coffee spoons that you've been eyeing at HomeGoods now with all of the extra space you've managed to free up. A handy brownie dividing pan so you don't have to fight with your siblings over who gets the biggest piece, since this baby will ensure that every piece is uniform, crisp on the outside, and gooey on the inside — the literal perfect brownie. An itty bitty multifunctional lightning cable keychain because who can't relate to the feeling of wanting their charger to also be a bottle opener?? The next time you're hanging out with your friends late at night and your phone starts to die, fear not — the bottle opener you just used to pop open your Jarritos can also juice up your device. A front-seat organizer with two extra drink holders if you're the type of person who's tired of balancing an entire tray of drinks carefully on your lap as you drive home with the family's takeout. It even has a lil' spot for random things like your keys, wallet, or hand sanitizer! It fits seamlessly into a car's layout, and frankly, this organizer is something of a must-have if you spend wayyy too much time in a vehicle, and want to make it a comfier ride. Plus, a car cup holder extender that can be adjusted to the perfect fit for your cup. So long are the days of frustration caused by the fact that your Stanley doesn't fit into your cup holder, this can be expanded to fit your largest of coffee cups. And it'll snugly hold your beverage so you don't need to fear droplets of latte splattering all over your dashboard the next time you happen to hit those brakes a bit too hard. A set of replaceable Nespresso sticker lids because buying full boxes of Nespresso pods every other week gets real expensive, real quick. Instead, you can fill up your old pods with your favorite ground coffee (instead of simply throwing them away) and place these sticker lids on 'em. You're gonna be crowned the Master Thrifter, thanks to these. 👑 A set of Wad-Free pads so your sheets dry faster and get less wrinkled, rather than getting all tangled up after a tumble in the wash. Finally, you'll no longer have to deal with untangling the sopping large ball of clothes your sheets have created. A set of plant-based, unscented insect repellent sprays you can easily slip into your pocket, backpack, or purse thanks to its "wallet" shape. It's formulated with Picaridin, which helps repel the creepy crawlies for up to 14 hours without leaving behind annoying, sticky residue. A Sharkbanz magnetic shark repeller, because you wanna enjoy swimming in the deep blue sea without fear of making any sharp-toothed friends while enjoying the waters. This band uses electroreception to deter sharks without causing them harm, so they stay far, far away from the band. Marlin and Dory probably should have invested in these before embarking on their expedition to find Nemo. A cleverly made lemon juicer so you don't have to waste a single drop of lemon juice. Don't worry about buying any bulky juicers or powered devices that take up much-needed counter space; this handy tool extracts every drop of citrusy goodness with minimal manual effort. My favorite part: with the addition of a built-in strainer, you won't fear any wayward seeds dropping into your juice! A genius Thaw Claw because you keep forgetting to take out the meat you've been meaning to prep for dinner, and defrosting in the microwave just doesn't taste the same. Just suction this into the sink, fill the sink with water, and then put the food under the claw. Voila! A dual-zone comforter so the marital bed doesn't become the main battleground of The Comforter Wars. Long gone are the days of yanking the duvet, hogging the sheets, or fiddling with the thermostat in the middle of the night — now you'll both be the perfect temp every single night. An Airplane Pocket tray cover because losing your earbuds in the endless void of the seat pouch in front of you is a really lousy way to start your vacation. This keeps your personal effects organized and on hand for that mid-flight boredom — no more having to stand up and reach for the overhead compartment to find your novel. Plus, this way, you won't accidentally leave behind your fave lip balm on the plane. A set of Snug Plugs if you're tired of your charger falling out of place every five minutes. This is a cheap and easy fix — no electrician required! A magnetic microwave cover for anyone tired of wiping away the droplets of spaghetti sauce that splatter across the white surface, no matter how little time you put it into the microwave. With magnets on the top, this cover easily stays out of the way (but still conveniently on hand) for the times you don't necessarily need it. A universal gripping snack tray you can strap to your tot's stroller, grocery carts, or even the chair at a restaurant, so all of your much-needed snacks or toys are close at hand. Say buh-bye to the days of your little one interrupting your shopping every two minutes to ask, "Mama, can you give me juice?" or "Mama, I want my toy." A tube of Nerdwax because you're tired of constantly pushing up your glasses as though you're masquerading as an anime character. Just swipe it across the bridge of the glasses and be thankful that you no longer have to worry about your favorite pair of shades slipping down your nose.

Just 41 Travel Essentials That Won't Break The Bank
Just 41 Travel Essentials That Won't Break The Bank

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time22-05-2025

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Just 41 Travel Essentials That Won't Break The Bank

A capacious travel backpack to fit as many items as you can possibly jam-pack into it while still being able to slide it under the seat in front of you. It's able to zip open completely — yes, like a suitcase — so you can find whatever you need! It has plenty of pockets, a compartment just for wet items and another for shoes. Or a wheeled carry-on bag so small that most airlines (yes, even the super strict local ones) will count it as a personal item since it can fit under an airplane seat. No need to carry the weight of all your important items on your shoulders; you can wheel it through airport security without having to pay those checked bag prices. A portable rain hood you can slip on under any (yes, ANY) jacket, so even your favorite coat can now boast a hoodie. No need to attempt cramming in those extra raincoats or bulky umbrellas. A neck pillow you can stuff with clothing for sneaking in that extra outfit (or two) you just couldn't jam into your carry-on. It's the perfect way to utilize every single inch of space physically possible. Plus, you can make sure you have those spare clothes on hand if you need a quick outfit change once you land. A *solid* Neutrogena SPF 50 sunscreen that will protect you from the harsh rays of the sun without you needing to carry around a full-sized liquid bottle that'll get you pulled over by TSA. A set of packing cubes for smushing down any bulky articles of clothing into the perfect size to slide comfortably into your carry-on — no vacuum suctioning required. Or a pack of vacuum-free space-saving compression bags so you can pack three times the clothes without needing to spend that extra moolah on baggage fees. And there's no need for a vacuum since these bags come with a pump that will suck out all of the air and keep your clothes as compressed as possible. A travel-friendly "flossing toothbrush" designed with "floss" bristles to reach between your teeth to banish those lil' bits of food stuck in your grin. Chip Skylark himself will burst into song at the sight of your smile. 🎶My shiny teeth and me...🎶 A digital luggage scale so you're not zipping open your bulky suitcase right there on the floor of the airport's check-in counter and trying to stuff three different coats into your son's backpack. Bring this puppy wherever the adventure takes you, and never have to worry about paying those exorbitant oversized baggage fees again! A TSA-approved 16-piece travel toiletries set so you can minimize the amount of space your bathroom essentials take up in your backpack. These bottles are perfect for carrying all your fave beauty products and are set in a leakproof bag, so you don't have to worry about getting shampoo stains on your clothing as you wheel your carry-on down the ramp. A Stow-N-Go travel organizer that comes with built-in shelves, so you don't have to completely unpack when you're only making a quick weekend trip. You can just pull it out of your suitcase and hang it in your closet. A foldable jewelry organizer for storing your absolute *best* of friends. This folded case has several pockets and slits, so you can store anything from rings to earrings to necklaces without having to carry several bulky boxes that take up too much room. Don't deal with the stress of misplacing any of your favorite pieces; keep them on hand for those fun nights out! A waterproof travel cable organizer to keep all of your favorite small gadgets and chargers on hand and keep the mess of wires compact so that they're not taking up any much-needed space in your bag. A compact I Dew Care "Tap Secret" mattifying powder shampoo so you don't need to carry around a bottle of your favorite aerosol version that's liable to take up wayyy too much space in your already overpacked luggage. This lil' baddie will become your absolute favorite as it comes in a compact travel case, soaks up excess hair oil, and volumizes your locks so that your hairstyle will get compliments no matter where you go! A foldable water bottle because you don't want to spend the entire flight asking the stewardess for teensy tiny cups of water that you down in a single shot. Plus, it'll be incredibly helpful when you want to take a bottle of water onto the plane but don't have the time to buy one at the gate after spending hours waiting at the TSA line (which seemingly gets longer and longer every time you fly). A hands-free (rotating!) phone mount perfect for propping up your device during any long plane rides. The strong clamp can attach itself to just about anything — your seat tray, suitcase handle, etc. And the dual joints and 360-degree rotation allow for the best viewing angles! Now you don't have to settle for absolute boredom when boarding those budget airlines that don't have a screen. An airplane seat back organizer because losing your earbuds in the endless void of the seat pouch in front of you is a really lousy way to start your vacation. This keeps your personal effects organized and on hand for that mid-flight boredom — no more having to stand up and reach for the overhead compartment to find your novel. Plus, this way, you won't accidentally leave behind your fave lip balm on the plane. Plus, a drink holder for my window seat people who don't want to try balancing all their personal effects, as well as their beverages, on the teensy tiny tray table that somehow gets smaller and smaller with each passing year. It even holds some other essentials, like your headphones, glasses, or phone! A kid's car seat lap organizer with a dry-erase board (that also doubles as a tray for snacks), a tablet holder, and so many pockets for their toys and markers. This will keep your little one entertained throughout the flight or long drive so that you're not having to hear, "Ughh, are we there yet??" every five minutes. An AirFly wireless transmitter that'll let you connect your AirPods (or any wireless headphones) to your airplane seat! Now, you won't have to use those uncomfy plastic earbuds the airline gives you — you can use the headphones of your choice while still enjoying the free inflight entertainment that is offered! A set of Sea Bands for those who get nauseous when they even think about stepping into a moving vehicle. Applying pressure to the P6 acupressure point on each wrist can help almost instantly relieve motion sickness! Time to burrow into your plane seat or board that boat confidently — comfortable in the fact that the pesky nausea won't be creeping up on you. A pair of Mack's Earplugs that'll help block out the noise of the man snoring beside you, the baby crying three rows back, and the couple arguing in the row in front of you. A bendy travel pillow so you can get some rest (without hurting or straining your neck) no matter how awkward those budget airline or even your car seats are situated. A memory foam seat cushion to bring some cushiness to your seat when you know you're gonna be stuck in the car for too many hours. You shouldn't have to suffer having metal poles digging into your booty throughout your entire drive — this seat has an ergonomic design and gel layer so your behind is as comfy as can be. An inflatable foot rest you can slide beneath you so you can start your relaxing vacation while thousands of miles in the sky. Reduce your chance of swelling by sitting back and elevating those feet. A travel-friendly blanket-slash-pillow so you're always comfy, even when those budget airline seats seem to be getting harder and harder each time you book them. Use it as either a blanket or fold it into a pillow. And with the strap on the back, it can be slid onto your luggage handlebars for easy access! A pair of compression socks that can help your circulation, foot swelling, and pain — and make it easier for your feet when the plane altitude starts to soar higher and higher. You can say goodbye to the days of leg swelling and hello to *sweet* relief as you march countless miles through the winding alleyways of Mexico. A 2-in-1 hair tool so you're not trying to stuff two separate tools into your luggage — but you're well aware of the fact that you can't possibly survive without both a curler and a straightener. Plus, it's dual voltage for international travel! A pair of lightweight legging-style joggers reviewers can't help but compare to Lululemon's Align joggers thanks to that buttery soft material — but, like, a lotttt cheaper. They're legit perfect for running through TSA or lounging on your flight seat — because yeah, they're just that comfy. A *very popular* off-the-shoulder jumpsuit perfect for those long flights, since it's not only incredibly comfy, but super cute and stylish! Or if you want to wear it on the trip, it's super lightweight, so it can be folded down and compacted so it doesn't take up ample amounts of space in your carry-on. An always handy international travel adaptor to prove that you are always prepared no matter which country you end up stumbling upon, as it works in over 160 different countries! Making an unscheduled trip you weren't quite planning? Don't worry about carrying several different chargers or converters; this one device works pretty much everywhere. And a 3-in-1 foldable magnetic wireless charging station so that you don't have to debate which of your chargers you need to leave behind — because carrying three separate wires takes up a ridiculous amount of space. This can charge your phone, smartwatch, and earbuds all at once! A handy travel wallet that can hold all of your cards, money, and travel documents. It's thin enough to slip into the tiniest of pouches, and this RFID-blocking case can help protect your sensitive information as you catch that last-minute red-eye flight back to your hometown. And a waterproof family travel document holder for the parent of the friend group (or just parent in general), who needs to keep the whole party's passports and boarding passes safe on your travels — so that one friend doesn't accidentally misplace their documents while going through security. A luggage drink caddy because the most important item on your travel day checklist is the Starbucks drink you pick up as a reward after braving the tedious security line. This just attaches right onto your suitcase and has two large pockets — perfect for carrying that breakfast sandwich you couldn't resist ordering along with your favorite Refresher. An adjustable universal travel harness seat perfect for any little ones six months or up, so you can 🪄bippity-boppity-boo🪄 any ol' chair into a highchair. Now you can secure your kiddo when you find yourself at your airport Chiles, even when there's not a single high chair in sight. An Alleyoop 3-in-1 travel razor that's got everything you need for a quick shave on the go: a refillable spray bottle for easy skin prep, a shea butter moisturizing bar, and two triple-blade razor cartridges. This compact razor is the perfect addition to toss into your suitcase. And the 4-in-1 Alleyoop Pen Pal so you're not lugging around a packed bag full of makeup — this one lil' pen has eyeliner, brow liner, lip liner, and a highlighter all in one. Just toss it into your fanny pack so you can make a quick touchup while onboard the plane. A makeup-removing cloth you can easily carry instead of lugging around a huge pack of disposable wipes. This simple washcloth can safely go through TSA (since your regular full-size bottle of liquid certainly cannot), and all it needs is some water to wipe your face clean. A fold-up duffel because let's be honest, you're sooo gonna end up bringing back a lot more than you came with — don't you just love shopping sprees?? Pack this on your trip folded up, and bring this duffel back on the plane filled with all your new things as your personal item. A garment and travel bag set you can use when you want to keep your fancy-schmancy outfit wrinkle-free. This bag is water-resistant and comes with a separate shoe compartment! You can use this as your carry-on so your all-important outfit stays safe from airport security!

36 Products So Good, Nothing Else Can Compete
36 Products So Good, Nothing Else Can Compete

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time17-05-2025

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36 Products So Good, Nothing Else Can Compete

An under-eye brightener that's gone super viral super quick and FOR GOOD REASON! This awesome stuff contains hyaluronic acid and shea butter to nourish and brighten the area under your eyes. Your new holy grail for concealing dark circles hath arrived! A stainless-steel water bottle you can bet will put any other water bottle on the market to shame. You may be asking why, and the first reason is that it comes with a double-spout built-in straw (a smaller opening for sipping and a large one for swigging). Unlike other popular bottles, this one allows you to cover the straw when you're not drinking from it, thanks to the leak-proof push button opening! Did I mention it'll keep your drinks cold for 24 hours and features a carry loop for easy transport? A Essence Lash Princess mascara to give you lashes so dramatic, no one will believe you when you tell them you bought it for less than $5 on Amazon. No need to spend hours wrestling with falsies to get the long lashes of your dreams. Reviewers also rave that this lasts all day. Thank goodness! You have better things to do than re-apply throughout the day. A set of antimicrobial toothbrushes featuring "floss" bristles that are designed to reach between your teeth (bye-bye little food bits hiding in there) and are formulated with nano-silver, which may help kill off microbes left on the bristles. Your other toothbrushes simply cannot relate!!! A cleansing oil designed to clean makeup residue, potentially clear up blackheads and sebum, and help minimize the appearance of pores and acne. Its hypoallergenic and the gentle formula plays well with sensitive and acne-prone skin, and many reviewers actually use it as a step in their double cleansing routine. Double cleansing = using an oil-based cleanser (like this one) and then a water-based cleanser afterward! A set of double-sided shower rings for hanging your liner on one end and your curtain on the other. Now, if you need to change either of these, you don't have to disassemble the whole thing. A callus-removal gel so you can experience the baby-soft feet you not only want but truly deserve. Soak your feet for two to three minutes in hot water, dry them, and apply a generous layer of the gel to your callused feet. Then let it sit for three minutes, wipe it off, use a foot scrubber of your choice, and bam — dead skin be gone. Teeth-whitening pens for brightening up those pearly whites with a quick swipe. No yucky gel, bright lights, or dentist trips required! Just click, apply, and get ready to have "My Shiny Teeth And Me" by Chip Skylark stuck in your head all day. A Snuggle Puppy that's basically a miracle solution to helping ease your pup's loneliness and separation anxiety. It's especially perfect for those crate-training their furry bbs. The only one who loves this stuffy puppy more than my dog is me — so much so that I can't stop talking about how great it is five years after buying it. A pack of warming foot masks infused with Epsom salt, shea butter, and a soothing blend of lavender and peppermint essential oils perfect for those days when your feet have been through it. Whether you've been on your feet all day, survived a brutal workout, or just want to unwind after a long week, these masks bring the warmth and comfort your soles are craving. Just slip them on, sit back, and let the relaxation begin. Wet & Forget, a super simple cleaner you just spray in your shower/tub once a week. The best part? You don't have to all. Just rinse it the next day, and you're good to go. I know, I know, I'm crying tears of joy, too. A fan-favorite Sol de Janeiro body cream made with guarana and cupuacu butter to bring smoothness and hydration to your skin. Best of all, it has a delish pistachio, salted caramel, and vanilla scent and is gonna have everyone you talk to commenting on how darn good you smell. Compound W One Step Pads for applying to plantar warts — they look like bandages, but really, they're working hard to remove those stubborn little guys. Just stick one on and go about your day while the salicylic acid gets to work behind the scenes — it's like a tiny undercover agent for your feet. How's that for low-effort wart removal? A wrapping paper cutter, because try as you might, evenly cutting through wrapping paper is a constant losing battle. Well, not anymore! Not only does this help with uneven edges you get from scissors, but this is easy to grip and may be simpler to use if you have arthritis or another condition that affects dexterity and mobility. A bottle of nail and cuticle care oil you'll wish you'd bought sooner. With consistent use over time, this incredible solution helps make your nails look fresh and healthy. Evidence of a once-bad biting habit combined with questionable at-home manicure decisions, begone! A set of acne patches you can apply over a popped whitehead. Simply put the patch over a zit, let it sit overnight or throughout the day, peel it off, and watch it take all the pore-clogging gunk with it. A patio crack weeder tool if your unkempt driveway/patio is something you're constantly finding yourself apologizing for when you have guests visiting. This thing makes it easy to pull those little suckers. Now, you'll be able to accept compliments on how clean and polished it looks instead! Plus, a handy dandy Grampa's Weeder so you can easily pluck up those unsightly plants from your lawn without bending, pulling, or kneeling —because yard work shouldn't feel like a full-body workout. Just step, twist, and goodbye, weeds! Your back and knees will thank you. A lightweight snail essence (no snails are harmed in the making of this product, promise) that'll deliver seriously good hydration, and can help brighten your skin and reduce/prevent acne. A pet hair remover you simply swipe over surfaces covered in hair from your furry bestie. It saves more time (and is a heck of a lot easier) than fussing around with a vacuum and lint rollers! Dishwasher cleaning tablets so the machine you rely on to clean the things you use to eat isn't gunking them up even more. These tablets remove odor-causing residue and help get rid of lime and mineral buildup that naturally occurs inside dishwashers. A bug bite suction tool to help suction up insect venom, saliva, and irritants and help prevent the reactions they can cause. Walking around with bumpy bites and the need to itch them 24/7 is never fun. Kinda rude that little buggies get to munch on our skin and blood, and we have to deal with the consequences afterward. A portable digital luggage scale, because it's time we put an end to that gut-wrenching moment when the airline counter tells you your suitcase is a few pounds over the weight limit. Being forced to transfer your things from your suitcase into your carry-on in the middle of the terminal for everyone to see is dreadful. A no-fuss self-tanning mousse that delivers a deep, bronzed glow minus the streaks or orange tones. This fast-developing formula gives you that just-back-from-vacation look without the sun damage. Because a great tan should be that easy! An aloe and coconut oil after-sun soothing cream because I'm going to make a fair assumption that with hotter days ahead, you'll be spending more time outside, which means an increased risk of burns. Listen, I trust that you'll be smart and protect yourself from Mr. Golden Sun, but inevitable happens. This stuff will help hydrate your skin afterward and leave it feeling refreshed, moisturized, and itch-free post-burn. A hair and body fragrance mist that'll have you wondering if it's considered proper etiquette to sniff yourself in public. Not to see if you smell bad, but because you'll smell so yummy, you won't be able to resist taking in your delicious aroma. A butt acne-clearing lotion because, yes, acne on the derriere *is* a thing, and if you're reading this thinking you were alone in this struggle, we're here to remind you, you're not. Enter this product, made with pure plant extracts like Australian tea oil, to help target the root of this annoyance on your booty and help kick it in the ~behind~. A shaved sheep plushie you can love in two different ways — with a zippered wooly coat on or off. Either way, this smiling little cutie is happy to become your new BFF. A clinical strength deodorant that boasts up to 72 hours of sweat protection from stress, heat, and activity. If you feel like you're constantly having to freshen up your pits throughout the day, this might just be the product for you. A curl spray leave-in conditioner, because other than how cute your lil' curly Q looks with their adorable ringlets, the knots and maintenance are a nightmare for you both. This spray is here to help detangle and provide soft, bouncy, defined curls. A pre-daycare styling session that doesn't end with screaming and crying? Now that's a parenting win!! A pair of Nippies — reviewer-loved pasties boasting ample coverage that actually stay in place. A world where you can wear a dress sans bra to a wedding AND partake in the "HOT TO GO!" dance without your nipple covers falling to the ground when Chappell Roan tells you to touch your toes? A true game changer. A veggie chopper for those who wanna cook homemade meals but are so daunted by the thought of prepping the ingredients, they're already ordering Seamless a fourth night in a row. A portable carpet and upholstery cleaner that boasts strong spray and suction, so cleaning stubborn stains will feel effortless. Messes left behind by pets or small children shouldn't mean permanently ruined carpets, furniture, or car interiors. A bag of Liquid I.V. electrolyte drink mix if you're looking to up your hydration game! This is Popsicle Firecracker flavored so it'll *gasp* actually make you excited to drink more water throughout the day! A set of cold sore healing patches that are SUPER discreet and help to reduce the pain and blistering that can come with those pesky guys while aiming to prevent post-sore scabbing in the process. A set of Kegel exercise weights for strengthening your pelvic floor muscles a little bit with each exercise (they recommend doing it for 15 minutes a day). Some benefits reviewers love from these are a decrease in incontinence and an increase in more pleasurable sex.

44 Boring Products That'll Probably Excite Millennials
44 Boring Products That'll Probably Excite Millennials

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44 Boring Products That'll Probably Excite Millennials

A lidded charcuterie board because nothing screams "adult" like bringing a wooden board full of immaculately displayed fruits and cheeses to your friend's potluck. Plus, it's perfect for storing those cut-up fruits and veggies you don't feel like tossing out. This will be in your "Top Eight" favorite things, for sure. 😉 A ChomChom roller to save you from painstakingly (and ineffectively) lint-rolling your furniture from the unspeakable amount of shedding your furry bestie leaves behind in their wake. All you have to do is empty the roller when it's full, and it's good to go — no wasteful and annoying sticky sheets required! A tube of silicone grout whitener because the last thing you want to do on your day off is sprain a wrist trying to scrub out the pinkish mold from that long-neglected bathroom tile. Just spray, wait 15 seconds, and watch the mold disappear. Lazy cleaners everywhere, rejoice! Some Venus Visage teeth whitening pens to brighten each and every tooth so that your smile is as ✨shiny✨ as can be. This pen brings instant results without the need to deal with the expensive, traditional strips that may leave your teeth feeling sensitive and your wallet feeling sad. Chip Skylark himself will burst into song at the sight of your smile. 🎶My shiny teeth and me!🎶 Some redness-reducing Lumify Eye Drops because you don't want your friends to know how many tears you've shed watching The Notebook for the 17th time. This baby got super famous all over TikTok for how fast it works to improve redness, so much so that it's now the number-one-selling brand on Amazon! Say hello to sweet, sweet eye relief! A pair of *affordable* down-alternative cooling pillows so you don't overheat in the middle of the night and wake up covered in buckets of sweat. Elizavecca's Collagen Coating Hair Protein Treatment for anyone who wants a frizz-free, silky look without paying exorbitant salon prices. Just apply it to wet hair, leave it on for five minutes before washing it out, and say goodbye to the damaged look your hair has been sporting after years of abuse at the hands of bleach and flat irons. An all-in-one K-beauty balm that literally does everything... yes, I mean everything — it can be used as a lip balm, eye cream, neck cream, primer, AND face mist. Buh-bye, the days of having to lug around a whole makeup kit, ✨this baby does it all.✨ Some 100% bio-based face wipes so you can rest assured that you're using the cleanest possible material for your precious face — because, let's be honest, regular towels are just the grounds for acne-causing bacteria. A famous Bissell Little Green upholstery cleaner that cleans up dirt, stains, and everything in between from your rug, upholstery, or even stairs. It's portable, super convenient, and incredibly easy to use. It can finally clean up that wine stain, so you don't need to scrub for hours in the hopes of saving your expensive rug. Some Hero Cosmetics hydrocolloid nose patches to extract the gunk and excess oil from your nose as you sleep, without the need to poke and prod those pesky blackheads. Some of I Dew Care's "Tap Secret" Mattifying Powder Shampoo so you can revive those greasy strands of hair and give yourself a great hair day without washing it as often. This dry shampoo comes in a compact travel case, soaks up excess hair oil, and volumizes your locks so that your hairstyle will get compliments no matter how little time you spend styling it! A three-pack of Dr. Scholl's reviving foot masks to bring some soothing warmth to your sore feet after a long day of working. With shea butter to moisturize the skin and Epsom salt to help relieve soreness, these little booties can help provide some relaxation! Leg swelling is nothing to scoff at, but you can enjoy a little bit of a spa treatment with these little masks. An easy-wring microfiber spin mop for those who aspire to have floors clean enough that you can basically eat off them. It has a specially designed microfiber mop head that will easily and effectively pick up dirt without needing to use half the bottle of Fabuloso. It even has a built-in wringer and splash guard so that those droplets of dirty water don't splatter across your freshly cleaned tiles! A fur-eliminating broom you can use to collect the fur trapped inside your furniture. If your furry lil' bestie seems to shed more hair than you thought possible, you need this expandable broom with a rubber head that acts as a magnet to attract stray hairs. As an added bonus, the handle expands up to 60 inches so you can reach all of the hard-to-reach corners of your home. A set of Snug Plugs because you're tired of your charger falling out of place every five minutes. This is a cheap and easy fix — no electrician required! A grout pen to paint those icky brown spots around your tiles and make it look dazzling and bright without the hassle of scrubbing. It'll look like you spent a scream-worthy amount of cash buying new tiles! A tub of The Pink Stuff you'll want to keep on hand when those kiddos start scribbling all over your walls right before guests are due to arrive for a dinner party. Don't put your all into scrubbing those doors, because all you need to do is lather this stuff on any stains and simply wipe it away. This works on basically everything — bathtubs, faucets, stovetops, tennis shoes, walls covered in crayon, and more. A handy portable car vacuum to suck up all those loose McDonald's fries 🍟 that keep embedding themselves deep within your backseat. A hands-free Bluetooth remote you can use to control your Netflix, Reels, or even e-book without ever needing to actually touch your phone or tablet — because leaving your comfy seat on the couch to change the song is a hassle you don't need to deal with. Some shower curtain rings so you're not having to disassemble your whole shower set-up just because you need to change the curtain or liner. Just slip the curtains on one side of the hooks, and attach the liner to the other. Seriously — why didn't I think of that? Some matching oil and vinegar dispensers with metal pour spouts because your kitchen deserves to actually look cute — even if you're just heating up that Walmart-brand TV dinner. They'll look so fetch on your counter. Some soot sprite dryer balls to catch all those loose bits of lint, fuzz, and pet fur while your clothes take a tumble in the dryer. Haters of irons everywhere should rejoice, as it also reduces wrinkles and makes your clothes a bit softer. Some waterproof shelf liners because you're tired of having to scrub out those creamer spills and mystery stains from your fridge every other week — you can now simply lay down these adorable liners. As our friend Elle Woods likes to say, "What? Like it's hard?" An easily washable drip catcher that will stop your counters from resembling a Slip 'N Slide each time you wash your dishes. Plus, it prevents any water from getting trapped in those hard-to-reach areas around the faucet, so you don't have to worry about potential mold buildup. A set of sheet-keeper bands for anyone who's ever dug through endless piles of bedsheets just to find that one specific queen-size for your guest bed. A set of six dimmable under-cabinet light strips that'll illuminate any space — like your kitchen, closet, desk, or wardrobe. No need to wake up the whole house by turning on those glaring hallway lights on your journey to find a midnight snack — these are also remote-controlled, so you can gently light up your way from the comfort of your bed. A flat outlet plug because you're tired of the jumbled heap of cords hanging out in plain sight by that exposed outlet. Hide the tangled wires and bulging plugs with this sleek cover so your home looks like it just leapt out of a catalog. Plus, an auto-shutoff outlet so you don't have to worry about accidentally leaving your curling iron on when you rush out of the house. A set of bedsheet holders to keep your fitted sheet perfectly assembled, instead of snapping off at the slightest movement you make. They clip onto the corners of the sheets and use elastic to hold them in place, so you no longer have to get up halfway through the night just to fix your bedding once again. A medication tracker that sticks right onto the side of any pill bottle so you don't forget to take your daily dose of meds on the day of an important test. A set of adjustable mug organizers so you can keep buying as many Bratz-themed mugs as your cup-loving heart desires without anything pesky, like cabinet space, halting your favorite hobby. A pack of ceiling fan carbon filters that'll help protect all you allergy-prone people out there by collecting dust, pollen, smoke, and dander as the fan spins. Just stick these unnoticeable filters onto the fans and breathe in the clean air. A durable plastic clear toy blocker for those parents who find themselves stretching their arm as far as possible under the furniture several times a day. It comes in two heights, can be cut to fit in the space exactly, and the tape can be removed and washed, so there's no harm to your floor. Perfection! A "Shower Cat" so you don't have to leave clumps of hair plastered on your shower wall, only for them to fall and clog in your drain (ew) — which, let's be honest, you're so tired of cleaning by now. A car trash can you can clip onto the headrest so you can throw away that Whopper wrapper properly, instead of stuffing it into the cupholder or tossing it onto the car floor and ruining your upholstery. Plus, this can help prevent ants from invading your car! A magnetic laundry guard so your partner's sock doesn't fall and get lost in the infinite black hole — i.e., the space between your washer/dryer and the wall behind it. A "Cup Claw," for those of us who keep having to shove the padding back into the tiny slit in the bra after it takes a tumble in the wash. This bad boy is a huge time saver when you're trying to find a viable bra, and you're already late to work. Just use the tool to grab onto the padding like scissors and slide it back into the bra — without the need to straighten them out manually, which takes foreverrrr. A pack of dishwasher cleaning tablets you can just toss into the machine to clean up all of the gunk and odor-causing residue that can buildup over the course of a few months (or years). Your dishes will come out of the wash looking much cleaner after using one of these tablets. A foldable, slip-resistant "Sink Topper" for those who desperately require extra bathroom counter space. It's heat-resistant and perfect for setting down that curling iron you refuse to go a day without using. Plus, it has a textured surface so you can place your makeup brushes without the fear of them rolling onto the floor. (But if they somehow tumble down anyway, you can also use the textured surface to clean them.) A pack of shelf dividers because you're tired of the uneven piles of clothes that wobble on your closet shelves. Don't risk the stack of jeans toppling over every time you try to remove one from the Leaning Tower of Denim — just use these dividers to keep your folding stacked high and neat! A touch-up paint pen for those little chips of paint or stains that need to be painted over in hard-to-reach places where a large brush will absolutely not fit. Don't fret over painting the small corner of the baseboard that your child keeps somehow scratching — this pen has got you covered! A set of cart trolley dividing bags to save you loads of time when you're putting those groceries away, since you can organize everything as you weave through those Walmart aisles. Each set includes an insulated bag for your cold items and a bag with pockets for eggs and wine! And a WD-40 pen for those of you who keep being woken up by the incessant squeakiness of your door. Just use this small pen, which can reach the most hard-to-get-to spaces, to lubricate and prevent rust buildup on your hinges. Finally, get a good night's sleep now that the sound of your partner opening the door doesn't wake you up before your alarm. Congrats, you're a real adult now. Reviews in this post have been edited for length and/or clarity.

29 Great Products You'll Thank Yourself For Buying
29 Great Products You'll Thank Yourself For Buying

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time10-05-2025

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29 Great Products You'll Thank Yourself For Buying

A Gold Bond firming neck and chest cream containing salicylic acid, glycerin, and aloe that hydrates, exfoliates, and helps keep delicate skin looking its best. Your skincare routine shouldn't stop at your jawline — your neck and chest deserve a little love, too! A pair of Nippies — reviewer-loved pasties boasting ample coverage that actually stay in place. A world where you can wear a dress sans bra to a wedding AND partake in the "HOT TO GO!" dance without your nipple covers falling to the ground when Chappell Roan tells you to touch your toes? A true game changer. Wet & Forget, a super simple cleaner you just spray in your shower/tub once a week. The best part? You don't have to all. Just rinse it the next day, and you're good to go. I know, I know, I'm crying tears of joy, too. A compressive bodysuit that you can pair with all of your favorite pants, skirts, cardigans, and blouses year-round. Reviewers boast that it's super similar to Skims for less $$ — we love an affordable closet staple! A fan-favorite Sol de Janeiro body cream made with guarana and cupuacu butter to bring smoothness and hydration to your skin. Best of all, it has a delish pistachio, salted caramel, and vanilla scent and is gonna have everyone you talk to commenting on how darn good you smell. A four-piece sheet set so you can lay down at the end of a long day on a set of crisp, clean, luxe-feeling sheets without paying to stay at a 5-star hotel. Gracula — a Dracula-themed garlic crusher here to make mincing garlic a seamless and fun process. Now all you need is a buttery piece of crusty bread, and you've got yourself a delicious garlic bread snack. Teeth-whitening pens for brightening up those pearly whites with a quick swipe. No yucky gel, bright lights, or dentist trips required! Just click, apply, and get ready to have "My Shiny Teeth And Me" by Chip Skylark stuck in your head all day. An automatic toothbrush reviewers love so much, over 93K people took to Amazon to rave about it after using!!! And for good reason! This brush produces 40,000 vibrations per minute, offers four operation modes, and comes with eight brush heads to help you achieve a clean that your dentist might just compliment you on. Some Maldon sea salt flakes you can think of as one of those purchases you don't really need, but once you get it, you'll never want to be without it. This flaky deliciousness is the perfect way to wow guests (and yourself). You can use it to rim margarita glasses, sprinkle atop juicy steaks, or achieve a perfect salty/sweet combo on a batch of chocolate chip cookies. The possibilities are endless. A portable digital luggage scale because it's time we put an end to that gut-wrenching moment the airline counter tells you your suitcase is a few pounds over the weight limit. Being forced to transfer your things from your suitcase into your carry-on in the middle of the terminal for everyone to see is dreadful. A wake up eye gel formulated with hyaluronic acid and caffeine to up your eyes — and by that, we mean keep the skin around them hydrated while helping to reduce the appearance of puffiness and swelling. We won't tell anyone you stayed up too late watching Real Housewives yet again if you don't! A set of Beckham Hotel Collection pillows because it's 2025 and that means we're taking the time to treat ourselves to products that make our bed more comfortable and our sleep more enjoyable! Here comes an upgrade, baby. A clear gel for keeping valuable (and breakable items) set nice and sturdy where you want them. Playful pets who like to jump and knock things over, curious kiddo hands, and even natural phenomena like earthquakes are no match now for this powerful paste. A cold brew maker that lets you skip the coffee shop line and the watered-down iced coffee struggle. Just add your grounds, let it steep, and wake up to smooth, strong cold brew — no fancy barista skills required. Bonus: The mason jar design will look super aesthetic in your kitchen. A bottle of nail and cuticle care oil you'll wish you'd bought sooner. With consistent use over time, this incredible solution helps make your nails look fresh and healthy. Evidence of a once-bad biting habit combined with questionable at-home manicure decisions, begone! A rechargeable electric candle lighter designed with a super smart flexible neck so you can enjoy the coziness of your favorite candles (even the ones whose wicks are now DEEP in the jar) without your fingers getting too close. Plus, it's windproof which will come in handy for outdoor bonfires and candles, too! A handy grape cutter to quarter grapes and grape tomatoes in a pinch. Whether you're a parent or a babysitter, anyone who has ever been tasked with caring for a child knows that the second hunger strikes, they can transform from a sweet lil' angel to an angry devil right before your eyes. Thanks to this tool, snack time will be ready quickly, and you can save yourself a headache from a hanger meltdown. A rollerball perfume containing notes of amber, vanilla, and chocolate that'll have you smelling like the most delicious bakery. It's pocket-sized and perfect for keeping in your bag whenever you need a sweet lil' refresh throughout the day — and don't be surprised if your loved ones ask for a little dab on their wrists, too. Take it as a compliment that they want to smell as yummy as you! Water storing crystals you can think of as magic fairy dust for your plants because it helps to prevent over- and underwatering your flora bbs. Like Goldilocks, they prefer their water consumption level to be *juuuuuust riiiiiight*. A hair wax stick formulated with beeswax, vitamin E, avocado oil, and more plant-based ingredients to provide a nongreasy, nonhardening solution to smoothing frizzy hairs and stray strands. This is especially great for fans of the slicked-back ponytail look. A snot-sucking aspirator that, yes, sounds super gross, but will provide your sweet bb with some much-needed relief from their stuffy nose. Don't worry; it's formulated with booger-blocking filters, so you won't be ingesting anything. A jewelry cleaning pen to get your precious gems looking brand-new with a quick pen swipe. Let's be real, the last thing you feel like doing is putting on real clothes, driving to a jewelry store, and paying triple the amount of what this pen costs. A microwave pasta cooker, because the last thing you feel like doing after a long day at the office is cooking. We get it!!! No judgment here, spend all that money on a Seamless pasta order when you can just pop your noods into the microwave and then stir with your favorite jarred sauce? That's money you can spend on more important things like Harry Styles' next tour. A set of double-sided shower rings for hanging your liner on one end and your curtain on the other. Now if you need to change either of these, you don't have to disassemble the whole thing. A Simple Modern tumbler that will, of course, keep cold drinks cold and hot drinks hot for hours, but I know what you're thinking: "Why would I choose this over a Stanley?" Well, dear reader, I'm glad you asked. Stanley Cup-owning reviewers rave that, unlike their former tumbler, this one doesn't leak when tipped over. Should we mention it's also a fraction of the price?! And comes in so many fun colors?! It's also cupholder THAT Hydro Flask! A pack of refrigerator door handle covers perfect for anyone who's tired of sticky post-eating fingers (or just fingerprints in general) leaving behind marks galore on their stainless-steel fridge/freezer doors. Raise your hand if you're also a childless adult who accidentally created a sticky mess on the fridge doors in search of the milk carton after eating a PB&J! 🙋‍♀️ A pair of wireless Bluetooth earbuds that are waterproof, come with different silicone earbuds so you can find your perfect size, and happen to be just as good as more expensive headphones on the market at a fraction of the cost (*cough AirPods cough*). A pair of flare yoga pants with a crossover waist because if you're like me, the idea of wearing anything but pajama bottoms is honestly cruel — and because we are not owls who can avoid the world during the day, we do need bottoms for those times we need to venture outside the house to run errands. That is where these pants come in. They're stretchy, they're comfortable, and they'll pair so nicely with your wardrobe. Phew!

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