70 Insanely Clever Things You Didn’t Know Existed That Make Your Life Way Less Stressful

Life is already complicated enough, so when something simplifies my day or calms me down rather than making it more chaotic, I consider it a mini miracle. Cue these clever things you probably didn’t know existed, but they still have the potential to make your life way less stressful. Through brilliant designs that work smarter (not harder), they aim to minimize mess, ease your nervous system, streamline your daily routine, and reduce the mental load.

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Tiny but mighty, this rechargeable bug zapper turns pest control into instant satisfaction. The handheld racket packs 4,000 volts of power to zap mosquitoes, flies, and gnats instantly. Its LED light helps you spot stragglers in the dark, and the USB-rechargeable battery delivers up to 10,000 zaps per charge. And the triple-layer safety mesh keeps your fingers protected

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