Real Simple’s mission, through its 16 years, has been to simplify your life with smart finds like these.
1
Wraps Wristband Headphones
Instead of searching for tangled headphones at the bottom of your bag, have them at the ready on your wrist with this innovative disguise. The stylish neutral leather means it'll match all your workout attire.
To buy: $39, mywraps.com.
2
Schick Hydro Silk Shower Hanging Refills
Hang this smart packaging in your shower and you’ll always have a fresh razor blade at your fingertips. The wrapper protects the blade from water and humidity to ensure it stays sharp and fresh until it’s time to use.
To buy: $15 for four blades, target.com.
3
Two-In-One Whisk and Scraper
The added lip on this kitchen classic makes it easy to scrape up every last bit of batter from the bowl. The best part? The dual-use tool means minimal clean up.
To buy: $12, store.moma.org.
4
F1 Air Supplies Motion Band Grey
Prevent motion sickness in the air, on the sea, and on the road with this natural remedy. The small stud gently activates a pressure point on the wrist that helps relieve nausea.
To buy: $8, flight001.com.
5
Dog Bowl Water Bottle
Going on a long walk? Keep your pup hydrated with this bottle. Just squeeze to fill the dish on top of this leak-proof bottle with water. It's just the right height for your hound—and an adjustable strap means you can attach it to your bag or belt for easy carrying.
To buy: $20, uncommongoods.com.
6
Carpool Kids
In the rush of back-to-school, it’s easy to forget exactly who is responsible to pick the kids up from soccer practice. This free iOS app easily organizes carpool schedules between parents. Ride share with a friend without an iPhone? Their responsive website allows non-Apple users to access all the features on a web browser.
