It's hard to believe that 2023 is already coming to a close. However, as we approach the new year, that doesn't mean that the shopping season is over. Looking ahead to 2024, we can't think of a better time to revisit some of the most notable home purchases from this past year—and we looked to our readers to help us identify them.
From most-loved spot cleaners to essential kitchen gadgets, keep scrolling through to see the 15 most-purchased Amazon goodies our Better Homes and Gardens readers invested in this year.
Readers' 15 Most-Purchased Amazon Home Picks
- Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover, $14 (was $15)
- Oxo Good Grips Smooth Edge Can Opener, $26
- Vicks Three-in-One SleepyTime Humidifier, $38 (was $50)
- Levoit Air Purifier, $85 (was $100)
- Bona Premium Microfiber Floor Mop, $20 (was $22)
- Shark NV360 Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum, $160 (was $220)
- Smart Sheep Wool Dryer Balls, $27
- Livin’ Well Bug Zapper, $40
- Bissell Powerfresh Deluxe Steam Mop, $103
- O-Cedar EasyWring Microfiber Spin Mop, $35 (was $40)
- AquaBliss High Output Revitalizing Shower Filter, $37
- Grampa's Weeder, $40
- The Relaxed Gardener Watering Wand, $23 (was $27)
- Oxo Good Grips Stainless Steel Soap Dispenser, $23
- Bissell Little Green Pet Deluxe Carpet Cleaner, $140
Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover
AMAZON
The key to keeping your sweaters and upholstery looking their best is this fabric shaver. From frayed edges to pilling fabric, this powerful yet compact gadget busts the fuzz and leaves your items looking as good as new. It offers three distance control settings to customize the shaving intensity for different fabric types and an easy-grip handle.
Oxo Good Grips Smooth Edge Can Opener
AMAZON
This is not your basic can opener. Oxo Good Grips' design features a large handle for easy maneuvering, a stainless steel blade, and lid pliers. The blade creates a unique cut, so you don't have to worry about cutting your fingers on rough edges. Try it once, and you'll never want to use another can opener again.
Vicks Three-in-One SleepyTime Humidifier
AMAZON
There's a reason we declared this humidifier the best overall pick among 50 others. In this one device, you will find a diffuser, humidifier, and color-changing night light. During testing, we discovered that, despite its 0.6-gallon capacity, the humidifier swiftly filled the room with moisture. It was also a very low-maintenance machine—just soak the tank in vinegar and rinse.
Levoit Air Purifier
AMAZON
Breathe easy this winter with Amazon's best-selling Levoit Air Purifier. It uses a highly effective three-layer filtration system, which includes a High-Efficiency Activated Carbon filter, an H13 True HEPA filter, and a pre-filter that all work together to clear your air of dust, pollen, smoke, fumes, allergens, dust, and airborne particles as small as 0.3 microns.
Bona Premium Microfiber Floor Mop
AMAZON
Upgrade your cleaning routine with a versatile tool that you can use, wet or dry, to leave your floors squeaky clean. The set includes a microfiber cleaning pad to tackle wet messes and a microfiber dusting pad for everything else. Since they're both reusable, you can just toss them in the washing machine when you're through.
Shark NV360 Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum
AMAZON
Of course, our favorite upright vacuum had to make the list. Our testers were impressed by how well the vacuum performed and how easy it was to maneuver—even on stairs. It worked perfectly on multiple surfaces like medium- and high-pile carpet, hardwood, and tile. The lift-away design makes it a good pick for cleaning large and smaller spaces.
Smart Sheep Wool Dryer Balls
AMAZON
It's time to drop wasteful dryer sheets for a more economical, earth-friendly, and charming solution. These dryer balls are handcrafted from wool and, according to the brand, can reduce wrinkles, soften your clothes, and cut your dry time without the need for any chemicals. Plus, if you don't like sheep, they come in adorable penguin and puppy variations as well.
Livin’ Well Bug Zapper
AMAZON
This zapper will take care of flying pets indoors and outdoors—plus, it covers up to 1,500 square feet of space. It uses an intense UVA light to attract the bugs, and once they're zapped, they fall into an easy-to-clean collection tray. One of the biggest pros of this gadget is how quietly it works, so you won’t have to worry about waking up to bug zaps.
Bissell Powerfresh Deluxe Steam Mop
AMAZON
Stuck-on messes are tough to clean by hand and require a little more elbow grease. That's where this Bissell steam mop comes into play. It uses high and low steam settings to help lift away grime from hardwood floors, tile, granite, linoleum, and marble surfaces. The steam mop also boasts a spot-cleaning tool to help scrub away any remaining sticky residue.
O-Cedar EasyWring Microfiber Spin Mop
AMAZON
Thanks to this hands-free wringing system, tedious traditional mopping is a thing of the past. The unique triangular shape of the mop heads makes it much easier to reach tight corners. Plus, the mop head is machine washable. It's not just a BHandG reader favorite, but also an Amazon best-seller.
AquaBliss High Output Revitalizing Shower Filter
AMAZON
We dubbed this shower attachment the best inline option for its ability to filter out chemicals, eliminate impurities, and combat odors with its multi-stage filters. Moreover, it's infused with skincare ingredients like zeolite, tourmaline, vitamin C, and mineralized beads. It's even super easy to install: Just screw it on to your showerhead, and you're good to go.
Grampa's Weeder
AMAZON
That's right, you can weed your entire garden without kneeling or bending over. Constructed from a traditional design that dates back to 1913, this weeder has a 46-inch bamboo handle that allows you to get a firm grasp, so you can simply plunge the heavy-duty steel claw into the ground and twist it to rid your beautiful garden of pesky weeds.
The Relaxed Gardener Watering Wand
AMAZON
Every gardener, from pro to beginner, knows how vital it is to have the right tools on hand. This 15-inch watering wand boasts eight spray patterns, so you can use it for more than caring for your plants. The anti-slip comfort grip makes it easy to use when washing the car or cleaning outdoor surfaces.
Oxo Good Grips Stainless Steel Soap Dispenser
AMAZON
From the one-handed dispensing mechanism to the non-slip base, this sleek soap dispenser is a must-have throughout your home, whether you keep it in the kitchen or bathroom. The appearance won't clash with your stainless steel sink or faucet, making it the perfect blend of function and aesthetic.
Bissell Little Green Pet Deluxe Carpet Cleaner
AMAZON
The internet's favorite spot cleaner happens to be our readers', too. Some accidents don't always call for an intensive cleaning session with a carpet cleaner. In comes the Bissell Little Green machine, which is small enough to port around your home or to your car comfortably. It features a stain trapper tool as well for liquid spills and a tough stain tool for upholstery.