15 Amazon finds for the home that are actually worth the hype

Chopping and defrosting all in one slimline board? You bet. This better-than-the-rest chopping board is made with aviation aluminium, which speeds up the thawing process without actually altering it. The grooves will also catch any juices or drippage and keep your bench looking a little cleaner.

Key features:

• Defrosting tray
• Juice drip groove
• Crafted from non-porous polyethylene that resists deep cuts and will not dull your knives

We love a clean home, but we don’t love the elbow grease it takes to get one. This portable spinning scrubbing brush takes some of the load off – and the interchangeable brush heads mean there’s a solution for every surface and scum. You can even use it for the oven, walls, pans, window sills, glass and car tyres.

Key features:

• Portable and cordless
• 5 interchangeable brush heads
• 2-speed function

We challenge you to find someone whose cookware/bakeware cupboard looks anything close to well-organised and neat. But this 8 piece, non-stick, stackable, dishwasher-safe (yes, they’re really all of those things) bakeware set is the answer to all of your prayers.

Key features:

• Non-stick coating
• Dishwasher safe
• Stackable design

When we want ice cream, we want it now – and there’s nothing worse than having to wait while it thaws on the bench so you don’t bend yet another tablespoon. The handle of this clever design is filled with unique heat-conductive liquid, so it warms as you hold it, giving you the perfect scoop every time. Apparently, it’s what all the ice cream shops use!

Key features:

• Unique heat-conductive liquid in handle for effortless scooping
• Hand-wash only
• Made from aluminium alloy

We love a gadget with multiple functions, and this one has no less than five. Rid yourself of that mess of chords next to your bedside table – this mag-safe charger can hold three devices, so you can charge up your iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods all at once.

Key features:

• 5-in-1 charging station
• Auto magnetic alignment for MagSafe-compatible cases
• Overheating protection

Just when you thought your Friday evening glass of wine couldn’t get any better… This clever tool aerates and purifies your favourite drop while it dispenses it at the simple touch of a button. It also features an airtight rubber seal and comes with an extra vacuum wine stopper, which will both work to keep your wine fresh for longer.

Key features:

• Simple 1-key aeration
• USB rechargeable battery
• Universal fit

Pet hate: when a recipe tells you to “brush” your cooking with “a little extra oil”. Unless you’re a chef, this can be a hard task to accomplish with a full bottle of oil. Enter: this clever dispenser. The built-in silicone baster (which also has a measuring function) is operated via a pipette, saving waste and mess, and giving you plenty of control.

Key features:

• 2-in-1 bottle with silicone brush
• Precise oil control
• Food-grade glass and silicone brush

A bed tucking tool may seem a little OTT to some, but if you have a partner who relentlessly kicks out sheets every night or a bed that butts up against a wall, you’ll appreciate this ergonomic tool – and its ability to save back strain – to no end.

Key features:

• Ergonomic and innovative solution
• Made from durable materials
• Great gift idea

As if the mundane nature of grocery shopping wasn’t bad enough, having to do multiple trips to and from the car at the other end just adds insult to injury. This simple tool allows you to clip multiple grocery bags together, rather than slinging them over your shoulders and straining your fingers.

Key features:

• Various colour options are available
• Ergonomically designed
• Multipurpose design

If you live in an apartment, or a home with multiple storeys, or even just have a lot of windows, this clever robot could be the answer to your prayers. Suctioning and holding firm to your windows, it follows 3 “Z” shape routes and sprays as it goes to achieve the best clean.

Key features:

• Auto spray
• Remote control
• Efficient cleaning

Joseph Joseph are all about nifty kitchen gadgets that save on space. This slim and clever design allows you to store three chopping boards under an existing cabinet, so you can say goodbye to the struggle of finding the perfect slot for them to live otherwise.

Key features:

• Space-saving design
• No screw installation
• Stainless steel bars

Sick of having to towel off your dishes straight after you’ve washed them? Or waiting for your washed vegetables to dry? This clever roll-out drying rack sits over your sink (firmly, thanks to silicone grips), and lets your veg, plates, bowls and cutlery drip dry effectively.

Key features:

• Stainless steel rods
• Silicone grips
• Food-safe and heat-resistant

Pilling doesn’t have to be a death sentence for your winter jumpers and cardigans when you have this handy lint remover. The hand-held de-piller device effectively shaves down all the unsightly bobbles you get on knitwear and other fabrics to get your garments looking as good as new again.

Key features:

• Large blade surface area
• 3 hole sizes to target different pill sizes
• Comes with cleaning brush

Great for small showers, these space-saving and aesthetically pleasing dispensers instantly elevate your bathroom. What’s more, the wall mounts are easy to install and suitable for any surface.

Key features:

• Includes 3 refillable dispensers
• No drill, easy installation
• Saves space

Make every day a spa day with this bougie bucket towel warmer. Perfect for those chilly winter nights, this handy bathroom gadget heats up towels and linen in just minutes and thanks to its extra-large capacity, you can heat multiple towels, PJs and blankets at once.

Key features:

• 20L capacity allows for multiple towels to be warmed
• Fast heat-up time
• Heats evenly