David Condon Finds

Always on the Lookout for Great Products on Amazon in 2025! Discover 50+ Great Amazon Products for 2025 – Personally Tested & Recommended If you're always hunting for clever and useful Amazon finds, you're in the right place. I’ve put together a growing list of top-rated products on Amazon in 2025 that I’ve either personally used, plan to buy, or had “enthusiastically suggested” by family members (yes, really 😅). Unlike many generic roundups, this is a curated guide of standout items that have genuinely improved my day-to-day life—at home, in the workshop, and everywhere in between. From must-have tools and gadgets to fun gift ideas for her (and him), there’s something here for just about everyone. This List Got Too Big! This post originally featured all 50+ products in one long scroll — but it got too big and slow to manage, especially for mobile visitors. It was also living on my main website, which probably wasn’t helping the woodcraft focus I’m aiming for there — so I’...

Why I wrote this Post When the first symptoms of Peripheral Neuropathy hit, those strange pin-pricks in my feet and legs, followed by tingling and numbness in random parts of my body—it completely blindsided me. I was worried, confused and desperate for answers. If you're feeling the same way right now, you're not alone. That’s exactly why I wrote this post: to share what I’ve learned, what I wish I’d known sooner, and to offer a bit of calm in what can feel like a very chaotic moment. Because those first weird sensations? They were just the beginning...

Hoping for a Miracle Let’s be honest — if you live with any kind of chronic pain, inflammation, or restless nights, you’ll try just about anything that might help. Tablets, snake oils, electronic devices, praying to your fairy godmother — anything to bring relief from what ails you. I’ve always been a bit sceptical of “miracle cures,” especially when they’re splashed all over social media ads promising to heal you overnight.  Before I go on: I have a series of posts on Peripheral Neuropathy if you'd like to read how I found relief after reading this post.

There’s nothing worse than reading product recommendations from someone who clearly has no real interest in what they’re writing about or worse, when it’s obvious they’re only doing it because it’s part of their job. It always feels a bit disingenuous to me. So, I wanted to keep it real. In this post, I’m sharing a handful of products I bought with low expectations, things I didn’t think much of at the time, or just hoped would do the job. But every one of them has earned a permanent place in my daily life and now I find that I can't do without them. If you are not an Amazon Prime member, be sure to check out my post Is Amazon Prime Worth it?  where I do a deep dive on membership benefits.

 Aside from the Revitive Circulation Booster, I’ve tried several other things that help with foot pain and neuropathy symptoms. Some surprised me like socks and eventually even a grounding mat of all things. I’m not claiming miracles, just sharing what’s helped. I've spent quite a lot of money testing various things out, not for the good of humanity but for my own relief. Hopefully If I can help you avoid wasting time or money, then it’s worth writing this. So if you're curious about what’s worked for me, stick around and I’ll walk you through it. Check out this post  5 Amazon Buys I Didn’t Expect to Love  for some great ideas after you finish here.

After writing my first blog post about the Revitive Circulation Booster, (link at the end if you missed it) I thought readers might like an honest update based on a year (and more) of living with Peripheral Neuropathy. It’s been a tough journey, and if you’ve landed here, maybe it has been for you too. I’ve added three updates in total (listed below), written at key intervals to reflect real life progress, slip-ups, and tips that may help. This updated version first appeared on my original blog at davidcondonwoodcraft.ie. (linked below) and has been split up and rewritten for an easier read.   Check out this post  5 Amazon Buys I Didn’t Expect to Love  for some great ideas after you finish here.

Have you ever taken off your Fitbit or other brand tracker and found an itchy red rash underneath? I have and not just once. I’ve owned three different Fitbit models over the years, and with each one I experienced sore, red & irritated skin. My latest one, the Fitbit Charge 6, I had the worst reaction yet. If you work out, the rashes are normally worse as soft skin gets damaged more easily.  I found a solution that worked but was labour intensive and then I finally found a simple, affordable solution and it turned out to be a third-party option and not one from Fitbit directly. I wanted to share how I solved the issue as it really is an annoying problem, especially if you bought the Fitbit to get healthier. To be Clear: This may also affect users of other fitness trackers and even regular watches , so if you've had a similar experience, read on.  Why not check out this post — 5 Amazon Buys I Didn’t Expect to Love  — for some magic product ideas after you've finished ...

 There’s no shortage of health and fitness gear out there, but finding products that genuinely make a difference — and don’t end up collecting dust — can be tricky. After trying a mix of gadgets and wellness tools, I’ve pulled together a list of Amazon finds that actually do what they promise. From posture-correcting wearables to recovery aids and smart scales, these are the products that can help you stay on track, feel better, and make progress without the hype. In this post, I’ve rounded up some choice Amazon health & fitness items I’ve either personally tested, plan on purchasing or bookmarked for their usefulness, affordability, or sheer ingenuity. 

Always on the Lookout for Great Products on Amazon in 2025! Discover Great Amazon Home & Kitchen Products for 2025. If you're always hunting for clever and useful Amazon finds, you're in the right place. I’ve put together a growing list of top-rated clever products for Home & Kitchen on Amazon in 2025 that we’ve either personally used, plan to buy, or had “enthusiastically suggested” by family members (yes, really 😅). Unlike many generic roundups, this is a curated guide of standout items that have genuinely improved my day-to-day life—at home, in the workshop, and everywhere in between. From must-have tools and gadgets to fun gift ideas for her (and him), there’s something here for just about everyone.

 We all love a bit of tech that makes life smoother, smarter, or just more fun and Amazon is packed with gadgets that do exactly that. Whether you’re streamlining your workspace, upgrading your home setup, or just looking for something clever to make daily tasks easier, there’s no shortage of smart accessories and devices that deliver real value. In this post, I’ve rounded up some of the best Amazon tech and accessories I’ve personally tested or bookmarked for their usefulness, affordability, or sheer ingenuity. From charging gear to clever little add-ons you didn’t know you needed, these are the everyday game-changers worth checking out. How about some quick and easy  wall storage ideas for your small business or garage/workshop after you've finished this post?

 Over the years, I’ve come across some truly invaluable tools and gadgets on Amazon. Items that have saved me time, effort, and the occasional headache in my own workshop. Whether it’s a clever clamp, a compact measuring device, or a tool I didn’t know I needed until I had it, these finds have earned their place on my bench.  I’ve always believed that good tool ideas should be shared, so I’ve put together this list for fellow makers, tinkerers, and handy people who appreciate smart, reliable gear that actually makes a difference. This is not completed yet but I've made a good start so far. Check out this post  5 Amazon Buys I Didn’t Expect to Love for some great ideas after you finish here.

Looking for the best Fire TV device in Ireland or the UK?   Whether you're based in Ireland or the UK, this guide will help you make a confident choice. Over the past few years, I’ve tested various Amazon Fire TV devices across different setups—living rooms, workshops, and while travelling—and I’ve learned what truly works (and what doesn’t). This post breaks it all down in plain English, with a handy Table of Contents below to help you jump straight to what you need. I was a loyal Android box user for years—dealing with all the usual glitches, slowdowns and frustrations—so if you're after a smoother, more reliable experience, long term device, read on! This updated version first appeared on my original blog at davidcondonwoodcraft.ie. (linked below)  If you’re thinking about switching over to Amazon yourself, I’ve got a separate post where I break down whether Amazon Prime is worth it and what you really get for your money.

 Love to read but hate spending a fortune on books? You’re in the right place. This post is dedicated to uncovering great free Kindle titles that you can download and enjoy without spending a cent. Whether you're new to Kindle or just looking to expand your digital bookshelf, these picks are a great way to discover new authors and genres risk-free. This updated version first appeared on my original blog at davidcondonwoodcraft.ie. (linked below)  Be sure to check out my Band of Brothers post for more great titles to read when you are finished here. Free Kindle Books & Daily Deals! While the main focus is on free Kindle books, I also hope to include standout Kindle Daily Deals whenever possible, so you don’t miss out on limited-time bargains. My aim for this post is to keep adding to it over time as I discover new titles. This is aimed at the Amazon UK site for now, as Amazon Ireland does not currently offer Kindle content. However, I’ll list the paperback version on the I...