This nifty gadget presses and slices; plus, it performed well in our side-by-side garlic press tests.

Why have just normal square ice when you can have fun, cocktail-ready ice? Store extras in the ice box. It’s great for freezers that don’t have a built-in ice maker.

This little tool has a tiny ceramic blade on it that can open all of your packages, including plastic clamshells. It’s magnetic and comes with a hole on the end so you can store it on your keyring. We were so impressed with it, it won a Good Housekeeping Kitchen Gear Award in 2022.