40 Weird Things That Make Your Home Dope As Hell

When it comes to outfitting your space in an unexpected way, opting for this ceramic soap dispenser is an excellent choice. With its subtle etched facial features and bold metallic pump, it’s a functional accessory that doubles as decor. Simply screw off the top for easy refills and fill it with the soap or lotion of your choosing.

Elevate your television experience with this monitor backlight kit. This set of LED lights comes in multiple lengths and adheres around the back perimeter of your TV to deliver a soft glow that helps reduce jarring contrast. It’s easy to install, too, since it draws power directly from your monitor’s USB port.

Banish messy countertops with this witchy spoon holder that allows you to rest your utensils over your pot’s rim without any spills or stains. Made from heat-resistant silicone, it attaches to the side of a pot or pan and has a slot through which to slide your cooking tool. It even doubles as a wedge between a pot and a lid, so it can act as a steam releaser, too.

Somewhere in between a paper towel and a sponge lie these Swedish dishcloths. They’re incredibly absorbent, as one cloth alone can soak up nearly a cup of liquid. And because you can keep washing and reusing them, they’re far more practical than single-use paper towels. Use them to absorb spills or scour dirty surfaces, thanks to their textured finish.

This hollow bedside lamp adds a unique touch to any space. With its geometric, minimalist vibe, this LED lamp boasts a built-in wireless phone charger at the base for hassle-free power-ups. It also has three different levels of brightness to choose from — just tap the metal frame to find the perfect amount of illumination.

Whether you’re trying to secure power cables, shavers, toothbrushes, or kitchen utensils, these silicone holders are exactly what you need. They come pre-treated with adhesive backings, you can simply press them into place on your desired surface. The flexible prongs stretch to fit a variety of items and provide natural nonslip traction.

This outlet extender provides a range of thoughtful additions to make your life just a bit easier. For one, it has an impressive five AC outlets plus four USB ports, so you can power up a variety of devices at once. For another, the top boats a miniature shelf, so you can safely store your phone or other devices as they charge.

These plush throw pillow covers add both richness and texture to any space, complete with wide ribbing and a super soft feel. The faux fur shams come in a range of sizes and feature hidden zippers that won’t detract from their striking design. They’re well loved by reviewers, too, over 2,000 of whom have weighed in to give them an impressive 4.5-star overall rating.

Help create more space in your kitchen while simultaneously neatening it up with this drawer organizer tray. Its clever design has utensils nesting underneath each other, rather than lying side by side, so you’ll get a significant amount of room back. To help you easily identify your items, each slot features a tiny icon of the utensils that are happily stored within.

Whether you’re decorating for a special event or just creating some ambiance at home, these succulent candles make a charming addition. Made from realistic-looking molded green wax, this variety pack of tea candles depicts a range of succulents from cacti to agave. Each candle can burn for an impressive four hours.

Illuminate your shelving, closets, or cabinets with these stick-on LED lights that add a warm glow wherever you install them. Battery operated, they turn on and off with a gentle touch of the lens and are easily installed with either the included adhesive tape or screws. This is one easy way to add instant upscale vibes to any space.

Kick your snacking game up a notch with this double-dish snack bowl. Available in two different colors, the chic double-layer design allows for discreet storage of shells, stems, wrappers, and more — just slip them in one of the three grooved edges that act like little trash chutes. Genius.

Ditch your conventional clunky strainer and use this silicone snap-on one instead. Designed to easily clip onto most round pots and pans, this strainer drains any excess liquid — and you only have to use one hand. It’s about one quarter of the size of your typical strainer, so it’s easy to store and clean, too.

Light your candles in style with this electric candle lighter that uses flameless plasma technology for instant, smoke-free, odorless ignition. It charges via USB, so no need for fluid refills, and offers a quicker, safer, and much cooler way to light your candles. Plus, it’s equipped with a safety switch, so you can make sure it’s off when not in use.

Meet this game-changing mini griddle that’s a perennial favorite on Amazon. Perfect for whipping up individual servings of pancakes, eggs, small sandwiches, and more, it’s super small and weighs in at just 1 pound. In other words, this pint-size gadget be tucked away without taking up much space at all. It comes in fun, trendy colors, too.

Your favorite wines need a little help in the accessory department? Check out these wine stoppers that look like bowler hats. They’ll keep your wine fresh and prevent spills with their airtight seals, while also adding an element of flair that is sure to be a conversation starter —or at least make you smile.

Jazz up your favorite cold beverages with this ice mold that turns water into gorgeous rose-inspired ice sculptures. This silicone mold makes four large cubes at a time — just pour water in via the built-in funnel and pop in the freezer. You can also use the mold for making cakes, soaps, and candles.

Storing your daily makeup and skin-care essentials doesn’t have to be clunky or cluttered as evidenced by this art deco-inspired makeup organizer. Its lazy-Susan construction offers 360-degree rotation for easy grabbing, and it’s available in four different jewel tones for a fun pop of color. It has two layers to maximize storage space.

Say goodbye to the hazards of slicing slippery foods and use this egg slicer instead for precise, even cuts that won’t risk your fingers. Think outside the box, too, and use it for tomatoes, apples, bananas, and more — just place your food in one of the three cutting sections and push down on the lid. Then, toss it in the dishwasher for easy cleaning.

Give your plants a fighting chance with this set of six watering globes that handle up to five days of plant watering all on their own. Each globe holds 150 milliliters, and when inserted at an angle, will auto-water your indoor plants at a slow pace that’ll provide them with just the right amount of hydration.

Finding the right sheets can totally change your sleeping game, but finding sheets that actually hydrate your skin at the same time? Instant add-to-cart. This all-inclusive sheet set is treated with 100% aloe vera that loves your skin while you sleep, adding some soothing moisture — while feeling amazing at the same time.

• Available sizes: 5
• Available colors: 6

Ever wish you could listen to your favorite podcast in the shower? Well, you can, thanks to this water-resistant shower speaker by SoundBot. Bluetooth-enabled, the speaker has universal compatibility with your favorite smart devices and offers six hours of play time on a full charge. And while it can be used indoors (like in your shower), it can also be used outdoors (like by the pool).

Grabbing a wet bar of soap to wash your hands is a less than pleasant sensory experience, but thanks to this self-draining soap tray, you can wash your hands with fresh, dry soap each time. Available in four colors, this tray elevates your bar of soap on dozens of spikes, and has an angled base that drains excess water to prevent sogginess.

Give any room an instant makeover with these stick-on wall decals available in five chic, abstract styles, including this funky leopard print. Made with peel-and-stick vinyl, they’re easy to apply and can last up to seven years on your wall surface — but they’re a breeze to remove if you want to switch up your decor sooner than that.

Ever wish you had a light fixture that looked like a mushroom? Maybe not, but this two-pack of mushroom-inspired night-lights might change your mind. They emit a warm glow and offer up to 12 hours of illumination a night, thanks to the built-in smart sensors. Choose from six colors, including moody blue and an awesome color-changing option to bring a psychedelic accent to your home.

Give your beverage assortment a comfortable place to rest with this cup cozy pillow that works as a multitasking resting spot. Designed to keep hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold, it has a sturdy base that helps prevent spills when you’re hanging on the couch, in bed, or anywhere else. It can hold up to three drinks and has a machine-washable cover for any spills.

If you’ve ever wished for more closet space, consider your wish granted. This space-saving closet organizer hangs from the rod with the included stainless steel hooks and provides shelf-like cubbies for folded clothes, accessories, and more. There are even pockets on the sides for smaller items like belts and pocketbooks.

• Available colors: 4
• Available styles: 3

Bathtubs and showers are notoriously slippery surfaces, so you might want to make them safer with this nonslip bathtub mat that adds a splash of color to your space. Equipped with strong suction cups for a secure hold, it’s smartly designed with drain holes that help the mat dry more quickly. Choose from four different colors to suit your decor.

Why keep your jewels hidden away when you can proudly put them on display with this unique, hand-shaped jewelry holder? Made of durable resin, it stores your rings, watches, and bracelets, while also doubling as decor. Choose from a handful of chic colorways, like black and translucent rose.

Turn one hanger into ten with this four-pack of space-saving hangers that instantly optimizes your closet. Durable enough to hold even your heavy winter coats, these clever inventions have hooks for 10 hangers, so you can cascade your clothing vertically. This makes closet organization easier than ever before.

Don’t waste money on expensive glassware that could eventually break, which will ruin the whole set. Instead, use these gorgeous jewel-tone drinking glasses that mimic real glass but are made of BPA-free acrylic instead. Use them daily as water glasses, or break them out for special occasions.

When it comes to getting your makeup looking just right, lighting is everything, which is why this LED vanity mirror is an essential (and pretty awesome, too). It’s equipped with 36 LED lights that can be turned on via touch controls, and is USB-powered for convenient use. Plus, it offers up 3X magnification for precise makeup application and has a swiveling design, so you can find the perfect angle.

Add a little bit of calm and serenity to your space with this celestial-inspired garland that showcases the phases of the moon. Made with hand-hammered metal affixed to a delicate chain, this garland can be hung over your fireplace, behind your bed, or anywhere else you want to add a little extra something. Choose from two finishes: gold and silver.

Get bored with decor easily? A reversible comforter like this one is a great way to add versatility to your bedroom without spending any extra money. Made with super soft microfiber and filled with a fluffy down alternative, it has diamond-stitched quilting. Choose from color combos including bold black and red, or neutral khaki and white.

• Available colors combinations: 16
• Available sizes: 3

You know the vibe when it’s raining outside and the beaded droplets drip down your window? Achieve that at home — without the rain — thanks to this static cling window film. The frosted film not only makes regular glass look like textured glass, but it also adds a layer of privacy without having to use curtains. The best part: You’ll still be letting diffused light into your space.

Great for party tricks, this under-cabinet jar opener mounts underneath any kitchen fixture for a space-saving way to open even the most tightly sealed jars. It mounts super discreetly and features a nonslip grip that can tackle any seal, including childproof or vacuum-sealed jars and bottles. It’s there when you need it — without taking up any space.

This kitchen knife set proves that knife sets don’t have to be bulky, ugly, or kept tucked away in a drawer. Including options in black, silver, and rainbow, the knives are stored and displayed in a see-through stand that makes it look like they’re floating. A knife sharpener is included — no wonder this set has earned a 4.7-star overall rating.

Turn your tablet into a smart home headquarters with this wall mount that securely displays your favorite tablet wherever you want — the kitchen, entryway, or bedroom. It comes with everything you need to install it, and the bumpers make it easy to remove and insert your tablet as needed. Another idea? Mount it in the bathroom for a luxe viewing spot while indulging in a bath. You’re welcome.

Who says clocks have to have numbers? This electronic clock uses illuminated words to tell the time, with a word-search type design that’s equal parts modern and creative. Available in four colors, including chic copper or trendy rose gold, it’s powered by a USB cable and displays the time in five minute increments. Guests will have never seen anything like it.

Now you can say, “Thanks, it has pockets” about your shower curtain, too. This shower curtain has nine convenient pockets to keep your shower must-haves within reach, without taking up space on your shelves or shower caddies. It’s 100% waterproof, doesn’t need an additional liner, and you can display the pockets on the inside or outside of the shower — up to you.