Life Life Strategies Plant-Based Perfume Bars—and More Clever Items to Upgrade Your Life This Week Warm weather is finally on the horizon, so get ready to spend more time out of the house. A car seat gap filler will keep your phone safe. Take this ponytail-ready cap for a run. And a perfume bar is clutch for last-minute primping on the go. By Erica Finamore Erica Finamore Erica Finamore is Real Simple's home director, sharing her knowledge on decorating, organizing, cleaning and DIYing. She has over 10 years' experience and favors statement sofas, gallery walls and organizing books in rainbow order. Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines Updated on April 14, 2022 Share Tweet Pin Email We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Learn more. neon-bars.com Reusable Sticky Notes mcsquares.com $39.99; mcsquares.com Just jot down your note using the included wet-erase pen and these mini white boards can press on to any smooth surface. They're an eco-friendly alternative to paper notes, plus, you can use them up to 2000 times each. Price at time of publish: $16 for 3x3 6-Pack Seat Gap Filler containerstore.com $24.99; containerstore.com This product is a lifesaver for the frequent phone-dropper. Tuck the foam piece in that annoying area between your seat and the console and you'll never have to search for lost change, phones, wallets, or food again. Price at time of publish: $25 Ponytail Hat ponybackhats.com $49; ponybackhats.com Finally, a hat that provides complete coverage for people who like to wear their hair up! A magnetic closure in the back opens to fit your hair thickness and style. Price at time of publish: $37 15-in-1 Tool leatherman.com $89.95; leatherman.com Limited space in your toolbox? This piece features 15 handy components like a pliers and screwdriver, as well as day-to-day heroes like a bottle opener and can opener. Price at time of publish: $90 Can Strainer amazon.com $8.50; amazon.com You no longer need to use the partially off (sharp) lid to strain your garbanzo beans. This can-sized colander fits directly onto the lid so you can pour out our veggies spill-free. It's also scent-free, so it won't trap any lingering odors. Price at time of publish: $7 Perfume Bar neon-bars.com $12.45; neon-bars.com These 100 percent plant-based perfume bars are great for taking on the go (no spills!) and you can use every last bit of them—no more scraping for the last few drops. Price at time of publish: $12 Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit