37 Reusable Amazon Products That You Can Take Anywhere

Frankly, I'm the type of person who will throw something in the garbage if the recycling can is a little too far away — but you don't have to care about the environment to see the benefits of switching over to reusable products. Not only are they an easy way to help yourself save money over time, but many of the ones I've chosen to feature below are also cheaper than the product they're replacing.

Case in point? These reusable K-cups are cheaper than a fresh pack. You can fill them up with whatever coffee blend you like, and they're even compatible with loose tea leaves. Or, feel free to save some green with cotton makeup wipes, heavy-duty baking mats — the list goes on. Well, technically the list goes on until 37 (more than that, and I'd have to demand a raise.) So what are you waiting for? Those K-cups aren't going to add themselves to your cart, you know.

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This Reusable K-Cup That'll Help You Save Money

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Disposable K-cups aren't just bad for the environment — the cost also adds up over time. So why not switch to these reusable ones? You can fill them with whatever coffee blend you like, and you can even use them to brew loose tea leaves.

The Swiffer Pads Made From Washable Microfiber

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Not only are these Swiffer pads safe to throw into the wash, but they're also made from absorbent microfiber. They easily wipe up spills, dust, dirt, and more — all while saving you money on wasteful disposables. The best part? They're suitable for use on all types of floors.

These Reusable Grocery Bags That Stay Open In Your Cart

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Since these reusable grocery bags have parallel bars at the top, they'll stay open so that it's easy to fill them up while you're shopping. Each one is machine-washable, as well as sturdy enough to hold up to 50 pounds. And if that isn't enough? One reviewer even raved that "I like that they have mesh bottoms so they won't accumulate grunge if there is a spill."

The Soft Cloths That Melt Away Makeup

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Just get one of these cloths wet with water, and they'll gently melt away makeup — no cleanser required. They're made from soft microfiber, which means they glide effortlessly across your face. And since they aren't that large, it's easy to keep one with you when traveling.

These Dishcloths That Are Really Absorbent

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Throw out those wasteful paper towels in favor of these dishcloths. Just how absorbent are they? Each one can hold more than 20 times its weight and water — all while being made from incredibly eco-friendly cellulose. They're also safe to use on non-stick cookware, and each one should last for at least a full year.

The Reusable Straws Made From Stainless Steel

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Since plastic straws are basically outlawed, you might as well snag this set of reusable ones while they're still on sale for less than $10. Each one is made from stainless steel that won't rust over time — and the smooth caps on the end give your lips a comfortable place to grip onto.

The Cable Ties Made From Tough Silicone

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Your options are nearly endless when it comes to how you can use these silicone cable ties. Wrap them around your headphones to keep them from getting tangled, or even tie one around your bread bag to help keep it fresh. Plus, the ends have magnets that'll keep them tied until you pull them apart.

An Insulated Water Bottle That Keeps Drinks Cold For Hours

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If you're still drinking out of plastic water bottles, this is your chance to finally upgrade to one of these insulated ones. Not only can they keep drinks cold for hours, but they're also made from tough stainless steel. So go ahead and drop it — there's virtually zero chance of it breaking.

These Silicone Lids That Stretch To Fit Your Containers

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Basically, every kitchen has that one cabinet filled with mismatched plasticware lids — so downsize to these silicone ones. They'll stretch to fit nearly any container, and you can even use them to save halved fruit for later. One reviewer even wrote that "these lids work well on drinking glasses, table bowls, square storage containers, even directly on a cut melon or an onion half."

The Baking Sheets You Can Use More Than 400 Times

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Keep losing food between the grates in your grill? Put one of these reusable baking sheets down, and it'll keep any food from getting lost — all while still delivering that delicious charcoal flavor. Each one is heat-resistant up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, and you can reuse them more than 400 times.

These Adhesive Tacks That Won't Damage Walls

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Not allowed to put nails into your walls? Just use these adhesive tacks to hang up pictures, posters, and more. You can even use them to secure candles in their holders, or even to hold small planter pots down on your window sill. "Used to attach speakers to the top plate on a set of speaker stands," wrote one reviewer. "This keeps them from being accidentally knocked off the top."

The Cold Therapy Socks That Can Help Soothe Away Swelling

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Keep these socks in the freezer, and they'll be ready to go the next time your feet are feeling sore. They also feel great when you've sprained an ankle — or with any type of foot injury, really. And if you're pregnant? Reviewers raved about how they helped shrink their swollen feet.

The Reusable Utensil Set That's Just Plain Stylish

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Still packing lunch with those cheap plastic forks? Throw those out once and for all in favor of this stylish set. Each piece is made from stainless steel that won't rust over time — and you also get a travel case to keep everything clean when packed. Plus, you even have the choice of nine colors!

These Baking Cups Made From Tough Silicone

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Not only are these baking cups made from tough silicone, but they're also a money-saving alternative to the paper ones you've probably got kicking around. They're oven-safe up to 428 degrees Fahrenheit — and each one is sized to fit any standard muffin pan.

These Water 'Balloons' That Come In Three Colors

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If you're looking for a water balloon alternative that won't leave your yard littered with rubber, try out these balls. They're highly absorbent, giving people the same SPLASH whenever they get hit with one. The best part? With three colors in each order, you can easily split into three teams to take on your friends.

These Water Bottles Shaped Like Regular Disposables

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If a big reusable water bottle isn't your style, these smaller ones are sized just like the disposable ones. Each one is made from BPA-free Tritan plastic — and unlike regular disposables, they also feature a silicone band around the middle to help you maintain a firm hold.

These Produce Bags Take The Place Of Up To 1,000 Plastic Ones

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Those plastic produce bags at the store aren't biodegradable — but these mesh ones are made from organic material that will gradually break down over time. Each one can replace up to 1,000 plastic bags over its lifetime, and they even have little tags that tell you what the tare weight is.

Ditch The Plastic Wrap For These Food Wraps Instead

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Plastic wrap isn't just wasteful; it's also a general pain in the butt. We've put a man on the moon, but I still have to deal with plastic clinging to my arm when I'm trying to cover a bowl? Not cool. Instead, grab these reusable wraps. They're made from 100% recycled paper that's been lined with eco-friendly beeswax. The beeswax allows you to use them multiple times, and you can even wash them if they get dirty.

These Ice Packs That Fit Into Small Lunchboxes

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Most ice packs are bulky, taking up a ton of space in your lunchbox — but not these ones. They're slim enough that they won't take up too much room, yet large enough that they'll keep your drinks and sandwiches fresh for later. Plus, they even freeze quicker than the thicker versions!

The Portable Chargers That Plug Right Into Your Devices

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With enough juice to power up an iPhone 8 more than once, these portable chargers are great for anyone who keeps forgetting to plug their phone in overnight. To save a little time, you can also charge them at the same time you're charging your phone — and the built-in lightning connector means you don't have to deal with any messy wires.

The Reusable Snack Bags That Won't Leak

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Whether you're packing lunch or storing leftovers, these food bags are an eco-friendly alternative to plastic baggies. Each one is made from food-grade PEVA material, while the leakproof seals won't let anything spill inside your fridge. Plus, they're even safe to put in the freezer.

These Baking Mats That Won't Let Your Pastries Stick

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Oven-safe up to 480 degrees Fahrenheit, these baking mats eliminate any need for sprays or parchment paper. They're naturally non-stick, which means your baked goods easily slide off when they're done cooking. And since they're made from flexible silicone, you can even use them to roll out pastries.

The Reusable Grocery Bags With An Insulated Lining

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Nothing kills your mood more than discovering your tub of ice cream has melted in the car — so keep it safe inside of these grocery bags. The walls are insulated, helping to keep cold food chilled while hot food stays warm. And since the seams are reinforced for added strength, they're tough enough to carry up to 30 pounds worth of stuff.

A Rack You Can Use To Dry Plastic Bags

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Once you've washed out your plastic — or, ideally — silicone baggies, you can use this rack to let them air dry. It's made from rustproof stainless steel — and you're not limited to just bags. Use it to hold utensils, dishes, or even makeup brushes while they're drying.

The Tampon And Pad Alternative You Can Wear For 12 Hours

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The cost of tampons and pads adds up over time, whereas this menstrual cup is reusable ad infinitum. Made from medical-grade silicone, you can comfortably wear it for up to 12 hours. So go ahead — run, swim, or even do cartwheels while you're wearing it because you won't be able to feel a thing.

The Biodegradable Floss With A Refillable Glass Container

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Made from 100% silk, this floss is a biodegradable alternative to the waxy string you're probably used to using. It's 33 yards long — so you're really getting a lot for such little money — and the little glass jar it comes in can be used over and over if you continue to buy refills.

A Roller That Absorbs Oil From Greasy Complexions

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Still using blotting sheets whenever your face gets a little oily? Trust me — this roller is not only reusable, but it also does a way better job at absorbing excess grease from the skin. The ball is made from real volcanic stone, and you can even wash it off when it gets a little too oily.

A Coffee Filter Made From Organic Cotton

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Not only can you use this coffee filter as many times as you like, but it's also made from a blend of hemp and organic cotton. It's made in Canada — not China — and you can even boil it clean if it ever gets too dirty to properly filter coffee.

I'm Sort Of In Love With These Reusable Cotton Rounds

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I bought these cotton rounds a few weeks ago, and they've completely changed my bathroom for the better. No longer do I have random little tissue scraps sitting everywhere — and the round box they come with gives me a tidy spot to keep them all packaged together. Plus, every order also includes a mesh bag so that it's easy to keep them together in the wash.

The Wool Balls That Help Your Clothes Dry Faster

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Toss these balls into the dryer along with all your clothes. As they tumble, they'll create pockets of air that help your clothes dry faster — and they can even help reduce your utility bills by up to 25%. Plus, each one is made from 100% premium New Zealand wool.

A Notebook You Can Wipe Clean And Use Again

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Jot down whatever you need inside of this notebook. When the pages are finally full, you can use the free downloadable RocketBook app to blast all your handwritten notes to the cloud — then simply wipe them down using the included microfiber cloth. "The Rocketbook app is so simple and easy to use," raved one reviewer. "The scanning is perfect, it captures the colors, exposes the page with the right lighting, and crops and adjusts the page properly."

These Paper Towels That You Can Actually Wash

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I think it goes without saying that you can't wash paper towels — unless you're using these bamboo ones. Not only are they more absorbent than regular paper towels, but you can also wash and reuse them more than 80 times. The best part? One roll is enough to last you up to six months.

The Gel Pack That's Perfect For Sore, Aching Backs

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The next time your back is sore and aching, try wrapping this ice pack around the affected area. It's specifically designed for your back, as the gel filling contours to the shape of your body. Or, you can pop it into the microwave for some hot muscle therapy — and it'll even stay warm for up to 18 minutes.

Swap Out Those Disposable Razors With This Double-Edged One

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Those cheap disposable razors do an alright job of removing hair — but this reusable one blows them completely out of the water. The rose gold color gives it a classy touch, and it even comes with five additional blades made from stainless steel. And if that isn't enough? One reviewer even wrote that "This is an amazing find...now I can buy blades for about 7 cents each instead of two bucks each, and not add plastic to the garbage dumps."

A Reusable Grocery Bag That's Genuinely Stylish

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If you're looking for a reusable grocery bag that isn't — well, hideous — search no further than this one. It's made from heavy-duty canvas that can handle weighty groceries, while the extra-long handles let you carry it by hand or on your shoulder. Plus, it comes in seven different colors to suit any style.

The Reusable Grocery Bags That Fold Down Compact

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Able to hold up to 50 pounds worth of groceries, these bags are a cost-effective choice if you're looking for eco-friendly alternatives to plastic. They're made from tough polyester that folds down nice and compact for easy storage — and you can even toss them in the wash for easy cleaning.

The Q-Tips That Have Double The Amount Of Cotton On Either End

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With twice the amount of cotton on either end, these Q-tips can be used more than once when cleaning your ears. They're also biodegradable, so there's no need to worry about their impact on the environment once thrown away. "I've been trying to cut back on plastic and in general use more sustainable products - this fit the bill," wrote one reviewer. "The bamboo is [also] sturdier, so it doesn't bend under pressure."