Essential household gadgets to make everyday life easier — starting at just $6 at Walmart

If you do a lot of cooking and cleaning in the kitchen, get yourself this anti-fatigue mat that will minimize pain in your back, legs and feet. It has a non-slip backing that keeps you from slipping and is stain and fade resistant.

This reviewer has 30 years of experience using cushioned mats and chose this one: “I’ve used many different mats over my 30 years of employment and this is by far the most comfortable mat I’ve ever used. My legs and back don’t hurt when I stand at the counter canning or cooking for hours. I have 5 discs in my back and it’s in such bad shape that this is a huge relief. Before I bought this mat I couldn’t even stand washing dishes. Thank you so much, great product!”

Chances are you’ll be bringing a ton of sand into your home from the beach this summer, and your floors will get dirty fast. If you want to get rid of that without straining your back, get yourself an electric scrubber that will do all the hard work for you. Not only can you scrub floors, but with the included attachments you can also scrub sinks, bathroom surfaces, and countertops in no time.

“You won’t regret adding this brush to your shopping cart!” exclaimed a fan. “If you want to save time and work without breaking a sweat, buy this now. No more scrubbing floor grout with your knees! This brush thoroughly cleaned my tile floors. This electric brush will be my new best cleaning partner!”

Save your floors – and your spirit – by attaching these protectors to the legs of your chairs and tables. This clever invention is basically like a pair of slippers that you put on the legs of your sofa, chair or TV stand. Made from silicone, it has soft felt pads on the “bottom” of your furniture legs.

“Now I can move my dining chairs around the house quietly,” one reviewer wrote. “The wraps fit snugly and just snap into place. They’re unnoticeable but work great. My floors are natural stone and whenever someone moved a chair it was very loud and scratched the floor. No more scratches and it’s quieter. I love it.”

This device is here to make sure you don’t have to worry about the “yolk” when making hard boiled eggs. Just place the eggs in the pod, add the specified amount of water and place in the microwave. You can cook 4 at a time and when they’re done, shake the cooker to crack the shells for easy peeling.

This shopper is crazy about the pods: “Wow, they work! I saw the infomercials but was waiting for Egg Magigi to come to Walmart. I was a little skeptical but they actually work great… They’re hard boiled and the shells peel off easily. So good.”

Who doesn’t love a product that does more than one thing at a time? Simply pop one of these multi-purpose products into your sink drain once a month to keep your pipes clear. The stick releases a mixture of enzymes that break down food and oil to prevent clogs, and it’s lemon-scented to fill your home with a fresh aroma.

“I’ve been using this product for a few months now and it really works,” raves one user. “Once a month I put one stick in each drain (bathtub, shower, sink) to keep them clean and odor-free. Now that they’ve released a lemon-scented product, I plan on using it specifically in my kitchen drains to leave a lemon scent behind.”

This handy hack can be plugged in up to 4 feet away from a wall outlet, and its peel-and-stick back means it can be conveniently mounted anywhere. As a result, it can accommodate two AC outlets. and You cannot connect two USB plugs at the same time. of course Built in surge protector!

“Just what I needed!” raves this plug-in fan. “Now I can use an inconvenient wall outlet. Instead of having to get an electrician to move it, I use an outlet extender. The USB port is an added bonus. Great product. I’d definitely buy again.”

This versatile meal prep savior will save you loads of time in the kitchen. Slice, dice, cube and chop with ease thanks to this handy gadget with 4 different blades. Everything is collected in the sealable container below for less mess and more freshness.

“The Nutri Chopper has saved me so much time and energy in the kitchen,” said one enthralled home chef. “I love cooking for family and friends but sometimes the prep can be so overwhelming. Everything came out perfect, just as it looked on the box. I love that it doesn’t take up much space in the kitchen and has several chopping options. Truly a great product.”

Are you both lazy? and Passive-aggressive? These slide around on your shoes and feet, picking up dirt and dust as you hit putts around the house. They’re made from a durable chenille material and are machine washable for easy care.

One person raved about the foot mop, saying, “Amazing! Well designed and works great, stylish and functional.” Another agreed, saying, “I would recommend anyone to order this product. Glad I bought it!”

A quick wipe down with these before the doorbell rings will keep pet hair from scattering onto your upholstery and onto your guests. Unlike regular brushes, these amazing mitts use soft silicone bristles to collect unwanted hair before it can end up on your floors and furniture. They’re gentle on tangled hair and also provide a gentle massage so your pet gets a relaxing spa treatment.

“These pet grooming gloves work great for my cats and dogs,” said a pet owner. “My cats absolutely love having them out. They’re really active and make it easy to groom those hard to reach places with a brush…I was a little worried about them…” [of] I wasn’t sure how well this mitt would remove hair, but I was really impressed with how the hair rolled up into sheets and fell off. It’s really fun and my kids love using it on their cats too.”

This “as seen on TV” electric bottle opener opens even the toughest lids with minimal effort. Simply attach the device to the bottle of your choice and press the button. Finished product! It can be used on all sizes of lids and shoppers have praised it for being “super easy to use.”

This is great for anyone who has difficulty opening jars due to injury, clamping too tight, etc. “This is a great product for a variety of people!” one person said. “Works perfectly and is very easy to use! Great for anyone who has a hard time opening and doesn’t have anyone in the house to help. Worked well on almost every jar I tried!”