Daily Practices to Enhance Your Routine in 2024: A Compilation of 53 Significant Actions
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Get ready to conquer those hard-to-reach spots with an extra small bristle toothbrush.
by Elizabeth Lilly, BuzzFeed Staff
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1. Stick-on Cable Organizers:
Tired of tripping over your phone charger cord every time you grab a drink? These super adorable cable clip organizers are just what you need! Hang them wherever suits you best.
2. Darkening Curtains:
Achieve the perfect darkness in any room with these blackout curtains! They're not just great for keeping out the sun, but they also help maintain a consistent indoor temperature.
Amazon - $19.95, available in 30 sizes and 31 colors
Promising review: "I was so skeptical about these curtains, but they have truly been a lifesaver! My kids are early risers and now, thanks to these fantastic blackout curtains, I can sleep in until 9:30! I used to wake up at the crack of dawn because my room was still bathed in sunlight. The sleek, silky appearance is just an added bonus." -Jessica Duvall
3. Door Draft Stopper:
Say goodbye to chilly drafts coming under your door with this stylish door draft stopper! It seamlessly blends with your decor, allowing your other design choices to shine.
4. Powerful Dish-Washing Spray:
If you're on the hunt for a game-changer, this dish-washing spray should be your go-to! Spray it on caked-on dishes, let it sit for a few minutes, and then wipe and rinse away for a spotless clean!
5. No-Scrub Weekly Shower Cleaner:
This miracle cleaning product eliminates the need for scrubbing! Spray it on after your shower, let it sit for 8-12 hours, and watch mold, mildew, soap scum, and grime disappear!
Amazon - $18.61
Promising review: "I've been using this product for a few weeks now, and it's been amazing! My bathroom, which used to need a constant scrubbing, is now literally shining! I'm so glad I found this product!" -Domenick R. Stamegna
6. Memory-Foam Cushion:
This memory-foam cushion provides the ultimate comfort for your behind! So, yeah, everyone could use one!
7. Flossing Toothbrush:
Take your toothbrushing game to the next level with this innovative flossing toothbrush! Its dual bristle layers give you a deep clean that's hard to achieve with traditional brushes. Plus, it's gentle on sensitive teeth!
Mouthwatchers (a small business by Ronald Plotka, DDS) specializes in antimicrobial toothbrushes designed for deep cleans, perfect for those tricky spots that are often missed during routine brushing and flossing.
Emma Lord, a fellow BuzzFeed staffer, is a fan of this flossing toothbrush: "Right after I purchased this based on a recommendation from Stephanie Hope at BuzzFeed, I started using it, and I can already tell a difference! Usually, I use an electric toothbrush, but I feel I'm getting a much more effective clean. Especially because I tend to get yellow stains between my teeth, and these bristles seem to tackle that much more effectively."
Amazon - $9.90 for a two-pack
8. Teabag Holders:
These cute little helpers will keep your teabags in a neat and tidy spot!
9. Clay Mask Sticks:
Draw on your desired area and apply this clay mask! No more messy fingers or using unwieldy brushes.
10. Stove Burner Covers:
Gas stove got messy? No worries! Simply slip these protective covers on! To deck out not so stylish stovetops or cover up chipped burners, these bad boys are your go-to!
11. Automatic Toilet Cleaning System:
Keep your toilet bowl fresh with this handy gadget! It sends cleaner with each flush, ensuring a sparkling clean bowl at all times.
Amazon - $10.65
Promising review: "This item is fantastic! I was having issues with my toilet bowl staying clean, but with this incredible cleaning system, those problems are now a thing of the past." -Awesome Guy
12. Water Bottle Cleaning Tablets:
These tablets make cleaning water bottles a breeze! Stop neglecting your water bottles and ensure they always stay clean.
13. Toilet Bombs:
Drop these little bombs into your toilet bowl, let them dissolve, and give a little scrub with your toilet brush for a super clean experience.
14. Rechargeable Lighter:
The perfect gadget for candle lovers! This rechargeable lighter is a no-brainer for all your candle lighting needs.
15. Over-the-Door Cabinet Organizer:
Optimize your storage space with this over-the-door cabinet organizer! Locate your hair dryer in record time!
16. Silicone Soap Tray:
Give your fancy soap a dedicated space to avoid any unsightly goo build-up at the bottom.
17. Broom and Mop Organizer:
Keep your broom and mop in place and avoid any potential avalanche when opening that closet door.
18. Broom Holders:
Take your storage solutions to the next level with broom holders! These are perfect for NYC dwellers like me who struggle with storage space.
19. Odor-Blocking Trash Bags:
Invest in these trash bags to buy yourself more time before taking out the trash.
20. Wood Scratch Cover:
Ensure door frames and molding match the rest of your decor. No sanding or refinishing required!
21. Wood Repair Markers:
Hide minor scratches on furniture using these easy-to-use markers!
22. Laundry-Detergent Drip Catcher:
Extend the life of your detergent bottles by saving precious liquid with this catcher.
23. Cat-Grooming Brush:
Here's a grooming brush for your kitty! Give them treats while grooming their coat.
24. Pimple Patches:
Eliminate the hassle of drying treatments with these pimple patches that gently draw out gunk from blemishes.
25. Toothpaste Squeezer/Stand:
Never waste toothpaste again! This squeezer makes sure you get every last drop.
26. Luxe Mousepad:
Upgrade your home office setup with this stylish, metal-finish mousepad. Even if your home office is just the couch or your bed, it'll still look great!
27. Eye Compression Mask:
Don't get caught in dim lighting! This eye compression mask provides total darkness while feeling soft against your skin.
28. Satin Pillowcases:
Ditch your cotton pillowcases and upgrade to these satin ones! They're soft, luxurious, and great for keeping your hair and skin moisturized.
29. Wool Dryer Balls:
Ditch fabric softener sheets and liquid with these wool dryer balls. They'll leave your laundry feeling soft and smelling fresh!
30. Lumbar Pillow:
Get comfy with this cushy lumbar pillow! Elevate your knees, feet, or position it as needed for the ultimate relaxation experience.
31. Lap Desk:
Stream your favorite shows, savory your morning pancakes, or crush that work deadline on this handy lap desk.
32. Suspenders for Sheets:
No more tangled sheets! These suspenders hold your fitted sheet in place, keeping it secure and tangle-free throughout the night.
33. Terra-Cotta Bear:
Help preserve the freshness of your brown sugar with this adorable, terra-cotta bear!
34. Dishes Usage Magnet:
Ensure everyone in the house knows which dishes are clean with this magnetic indicator!
Promising review: "I purchased this because my mom has dementia and she'd frequently put away dirty dishes. It's been a lifesaver! It really works!" -Raquel
35. Squatty Potty:
Enhance your bathroom experience with the Squatty Potty! This nifty gadget helps position your body for easier relief.
36. Beard King Trimmings Catcher:
Clean your bathroom sink more efficiently when your partner is in the trimming mood.
37. Safe Grabs Silicone Mats:
Safeguard your possessions from hot items like hair straighteners or curling wands with these handy mats!
38. Sharp Bed Skirt:
Elevate the style of your bed with this sleek bed skirt! It's a perfect match for your bedding and masks the mess underneath.
39. Bed Risers:
Gain valuable storage space with these adjustable bed risers! Add 3, 5, or 8 inches to your bed for a tidy setup.
40. Boot Tray:
Organize your entryway with a practical boot tray! Perfect for storing pet bowls or containing muddy shoes.
41. Collagen-Infused Protein Treatment:
Indulge in a luxurious hair treatment with this collagen-infused product! Apply it in the shower for instantly noticeable results.
42. Fridge Bin Liners:
Extend the freshness of your produce and prevent messy spills with these handy fridge bin liners.
43. Spiral Hair Ties:
Upgrade your hair tying game with these spiral hair ties! Gentle on your hair and easy to keep ahold of during your busy day.
44. Glass Phone Screen Protectors:
Protect your phone from scratches with these DIY-friendly screen protectors!
45. Interactive Cat Toy:
Entertain your feline friend with this engaging cat toy! They'll be occupied for hours!
46. Car Garbage Bag:
Maintain a clean car interior with this convenient garbage bag! Perfect for storing wrappers, fast food containers, and more.
47. Stainless-Steel Tongue Scraper:
Banish bad breath with this efficient stainless-steel tongue scraper!
48. Stainless-Steel Soap Bar:
Remove garlic and fish odors from your fingers with ease using this stainless-steel soap bar!
49. Color Catcher Sheets:
Say goodbye to dye bleeding and ruining your other laundry with these handy color catcher sheets!
50. Toilet Decal:
Encourage good bathroom etiquette with this cheeky toilet decal!
51. Reusable Produce-Saving Bags:
Keep your fruits and vegetables fresher for longer with these reusable bags!
52. Natural Wine Sulfate and Tannin Remover:
Enjoy your wine without worrying about pesky hangovers with this natural wine sulfate and tannin remover!
Amazon - $14.99
Promising review: "I've struggled with hangovers for years, and this magical product has changed my life! I can finally drink wine again, headache-free!" -shelleymab
53. Tweezer Keychain:
Never go without your tweezers again! This keychain is made for long-taloned ladies who need to use their credit cards.
Scandal Beauty - $8
All reviews have been edited for length and clarity.
- The flossing toothbrush from Mouthwatchers, a small business endorsed by BuzzFeed staff, is a game-changer for reaching those hard-to-reach areas, much like how the extra small bristle toothbrush helps with content cleaning.
- While you're fyi-ing about BuzzFeed's content, you might be interested in the market-apple-news that Amazon offers odor-blocking trash bags. Just as they maintain cleanliness in your kitchen, these bags also stand to reduce smells and buy your time before taking out the trash.
- As for living spaces, you can keep your broom and mop in place with a broom holder, adding to your organized environment, much like how you install cable organizers to manage cords and achieve a clean stand.
