13 gifts under $20 that are actually useful and don't suck

Holding onto things like a phone, wallet, and keys during a workout is pretty inconvenient. This fitness bottle with phone holding sleeve will allow your fitness-loving friend to stay connected and keep track of their stuff without worry. With compartments for credit cards, an iPhone 7 Plus, and a place to feed headphones through while listening, this bottle will keep all the important stuff in one place.

If you have someone in your life who breaks blocks with their head instead of watching Netflix, this aesthetically pleasing $20 lamp could really light up their day. Even if your pal isn't an avid Mario fan, this lamp is just 10x more exciting than the traditional lampshade.

We all know that one person who is obsessed with their dog a little bit more than the average person. This gift is for them. The Pooch Selfie dog selfie stick makes taking selfies with their dog effortless —thanks to a tennis ball holding the dog's attention.

Virtual reality, meet cardboard. OK, so this isn't the most high tech VR headset out there, but for $15, it's pretty darn impressive. The Google Cardboard is a headset that works with the person's smartphone and an app, allowing them to become immersed in whatever is on their phone screen.

Everyone knows how risky it is to leave a wine glass sitting in the sink or on the counter (cats are real brats.) A 4-pack of shatterproof wine glasses is the perfect, worry-free gift for the wine lover in your life.

If you're shopping for a person who misplaces all of their belongings on a daily basis or constantly leaves their phone lying around in a public place, this is the gadget for them. For $14.99, give your slightly spacey friend the gift of being able to track and find their phone, wallet, luggage, keys, pet, and all other important belongings with a Bluetooth smart tracker.

It's sad that arcades aren't really a thing anymore. Wouldn't it be great to play all those favorites from your childhood? Amazon makes that possible with these mini handheld arcade games: choose from Asteroids, Centipede, Frogger, or Q'bert and take the gamer in your life back to the good ol' days.

We all have that friend who has to be the trendy one, whether it's with their fashion or diet. Luckily, this cold brew coffee maker glass can help them out. You won't have to worry about dumping any leftover cold brew in the morning and enjoy a nice cup after work.

Spice up someone's morning routine with a self-stirring mug for $13.89. This mug's exterior is already cool enough on its own, perfectly resembling a DSLR camera lens. The self-stirring feature makes drinking on the go even more convenient — perfect for the lazy morning person.

We all know that one person who keeps everything —wristbands, receipts from special events, and especially tickets. This $12.99 ticket stub diary is every nostalgic hoarder's dream — with page after page of clear sleeves with multiple pocket sizes and margins below to write down details from the event. Every memory can now be stored in an organized way with this adorable book.

Tons of Bluetooth headphones exist, but they can be ridiculously expensive, obnoxiously big, or die in an hour. However, this pair of wireless Bluetooth earbuds are something your music loving friend will flip over. They're so small they're basically invisible to other people, last for 4-6 hours, and are rated super high on Amazon.

If you've got a friend or family member who loves all things science, why not get them a science gift that doubles as a sick decoration? This $14.99 Galileo thermometer is just as classy as it is functional. The glass spheres on the inside are all different densities that individually rise or fall depending on the temperature. We bet they don't have one of these yet.

We all have that one friend whose bag is constantly overflowing with stuff. You know they won't change their ways and clean anything out, but you can help them find items faster with this mini handbag light. It's tiny and motion-sensing, so it'll turn on when they're digging around and help to see what's buried.