One of my favorite things about shopping at Costco is the thrill of the treasure hunt. Every trip seems to reveal something I never knew I needed. From practical gadgets to clever solutions, you’ll want to add these brilliant and random finds to your cart on your next Costco trip.
Smart Design Arm Rest Tray
This acacia wood tray is a simple but brilliant addition to any living room. Priced at $18.99, it fits snugly on sofa armrests and holds everything from a cup of coffee to a tablet and phone. The 360-degree rotating feature makes it even more versatile.
Igloo Bluetooth Speaker
You’ll fall in love with this retro-inspired speaker you didn’t know you needed. Priced at $59.99, this Igloo Bluetooth Speaker combines the iconic look of an Igloo cooler with the functionality of a boombox. It has wireless Bluetooth connectivity and a weather-resistant exterior, perfect for outdoor adventures or backyard parties.
BirdRock Emergency Shovel
I never thought I’d need an emergency shovel, but this 2-pack of foldable aluminum shovels changed my mind. Priced at $29.99, they’re lightweight and compact, making them easy to store in my car or bring with me on camping trips. Whether shoveling snow or digging soil during a camping trip, these shovels are versatile and incredibly handy.
Wrap-It Storage Organization Pack
If tangled cables drive you crazy, this organization pack is a lifesaver. For $19.99, you get different-sized straps that are perfect for extension cords, garden hoses, or even ladders. The stainless steel grommets make it easy to hang everything neatly, turning chaotic spaces into organized ones.
Homedics Shiatsu + Air Foot Massager with Heat
This foot massager has earned a permanent spot under my desk and has become part of my daily routine. The kneading Shiatsu mode with heat is my favorite for soothing tired feet and staying warm during colder months. It’s currently on sale for $79.99 (regular price $99.99).
Ninja Blast Portable Blender
I didn’t know I needed a portable blender until I saw this Ninja Blast Portable Blender set at Costco. It’s great for smoothies on the go—just blend when you’re ready to drink! The set of two blenders is priced at $79.99. It’s lightweight, fits in a car cup holder, charges easily, and is dishwasher safe, making it one of the most convenient gadgets I’ve bought.
Fanttik Car Vacuum
I didn’t realize how much I needed a handheld vacuum in my car until I found the Fanttik Slim X100 Mix. For $39.99, you get a 4-in-1 tool that combines a high-powered vacuum, an air duster, and the ability to inflate items like pool floaties. Its one-click dust disposal and compact design make it perfect for the car without lugging out a full-sized vacuum.
Ninja Foodi XL 2-Basket Air Fryer
This Ninja Foodi Xl 2 Basket Air Fryer is on my wishlist. I didn’t realize I needed a two-basket air fryer until I saw it in Costco. It’s brilliant and a much-needed appliance for families. Cooking two dishes simultaneously is a game-changer, especially on busy weeknights. No more waiting or washing in between—it’s efficient, easy to use, and perfect for family meals. It’s priced at $149.99, I’m waiting for it to go on sale!
Build a Board Bamboo Serving Board with Lid
Transporting charcuterie boards to parties has always been a hassle, but this bamboo serving board solves the problem beautifully. The built-in lid keeps everything secure and fresh. So now you can bring pre-assembled charcuterie boards to potluck parties! It’s only $19.99 at Costco. Check out 17 Costco Meals Cheaper than Restaurant Take Out to Save You Money
5-Tier Stackable Planter
This space-saving planter is perfect for creating a vertical garden in small spaces. It can be used to grow herbs in the kitchen, but it also works well for flowers or strawberries on a balcony or patio. For only $29.99, you get a genius planter with built-in drainage holes and a saucer to catch excess water. Check out 25 Easy Costco Frozen Food Staples for Quick Dinners
ProKeeper + Fresh Produce Keeper
These clever containers will change how you store your fruits and veggies. They’re designed to keep produce fresher for longer, with adjustable airflow vents and a grooved colander base for draining water. You can even prewash fruits like grapes and store them right in the fridge, ready to grab and eat. You get three containers for $24.99 at Costco. Check out 24 Best Costco Asian Food that You Need to Try
Self-Watering Cedar Planter
Growing vegetables has never been easier thanks to this elevated, self-watering cedar planter. It’s designed to deliver consistent water to plants. The raised height also saves your back from unnecessary bending, making gardening a more enjoyable experience. It’s $149.99 at Costco. Wait for the sale! Check out 17 Easy Costco Meals for Lazy Weeknight Dinners
Bella Griddle with Warming Tray
This griddle has me dreaming of hosting brunches and breakfast buffets. It’s large enough to cook 15 pancakes or eggs at once, and the built-in warming tray keeps everything hot and ready to serve, making it perfect for brunch parties. Although the photo shows a price of $39.99, it has since been marked down. Check out 15 Best Costco Breakfast Items for Busy Mornings
Sharper Image Power Percussion Pro+
If you need a handheld massager, this Sharper Image Power Percussion Pro+ is a good option. With six speeds and multiple attachments, it’s perfect for relieving sore muscles and targeting specific areas. The hot and cold modes add a layer of relief, making this massager perfect for recovery and relaxation. It’s $54.99 at Costco. Check out 23 Things I Always Buy at Costco
iHome Hollywood Pro Mirror
Costco has taken the basic mirror to the next level with this iHome Hollywood Pro Mirror. For $49.99, you get a mirror with three adjustable lighting modes—daylight, evening, and office—so you can get the perfect lighting for any occasion.
The built-in Bluetooth speakers and USB charging port let you play music and charge your devices while getting ready. Plus, the removable 10x magnification mirror ensures it won’t obstruct your main mirror when not in use. Check out Best Healthy Foods that I Only Buy at Costco Because It’s Cheaper
Tabletop Patio Heater
This compact patio heater is an affordable way to extend the use of your outdoor space. It runs on a small propane tank for up to four hours or connects to a larger tank for even longer. Check out 10 Costco Shopping Mistakes that Waste Money for Couples and Small Families
Blender Bottle
If you think you don’t need a blender bottle because you don’t drink protein shakes, think again. Blender bottles are not just for protein shakes; they can be used for many things. I primarily like to use them to mix salad dressings. You can even use them to make scrambled eggs, although I have yet to try this. Check out 20 Best Costco Finds Under $20 that You Need to See
Greenmade Store-All Storage Crate
This storage crate was an impulse buy, but it’s proven incredibly useful. It’s stackable and sturdy, making it great for organizing tools, craft supplies, or random household items. Priced at $19.99, you get a 4-pack storage crate. Check out 26 Things I Never Pay Full Price at Costco