The Inspired Home Show is the place to be for the latest home products. The show takes place in Chicago and is packed with smart gadgets, new home technology and innovative items for every room of the house. We sent a member of the BestReviews team to the event to bring you some of the best featured picks for 2026.
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You can easily blend your favorite shakes and smoothies on the go with the rechargeable BLENDi Pro+. This 17-ounce portable blender is compact, lightweight and simple to use to make shakes, smoothies and more. Powered by 120 watts and free of BPA, it blends up to 15 times on a full charge. It even has a self-cleaning setting that makes cleanup a breeze.
HORL 2 Walnut Rolling Knife Sharpener
The HORL 2 makes knife sharpening almost effortless. It features a magnetic holder with angle guides and a rolling sharpener to create precise blade angles in minutes. In fact, it earns praise from customers for being easy to use, even making even the dullest blades razor-sharp. The stylish construction comes in several options, including walnut, which looks great in any home chef’s kitchen tool collection.
Wrap-It Storage MagSnap Magnetic Wristband
The MagSnap wristband is the perfect gift for any DIYer. It’s a wristband named after the snap-on structure that’s reminiscent of childhood slap bracelets. However, the MagSnap is made with 15 strong magnets that hold screws, nuts, bolts, nails and other small hardware in place, so it’s easy to access while you work. It’s made with mesh material for a breathable fit.
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Sourhouse Goldie and Cooling Puck
Bread bakers will love how the Goldie and Cooling Puck simplifies making sourdough loaves. This sourdough starter features a jar and disc that produces the precise amount of heat for perfect bread. This eliminates the worry of overheating. The unique gadget is the recipient of a 2024 Good Housekeeping Kitchen Gear Award and is backed by a one-year warranty.
The Bestie Bottle makes youngsters want to carry their favorite beverages along wherever their adventures take them. Not only is it made of insulated stainless steel that keeps drinks cold for hours, but it has an adorable animal design that kids love. It’s soft-coated in a choice of animals and comes with a flexible straw. What’s more, it has a 16-ounce capacity and is made without BPA or lead.
AROMAR Waterless Plug-In Aroma Diffuser
This unique diffuser works with cold air, so it produces delightful scents without depositing water on surfaces. It plugs into an outlet and is quiet, so it’s perfect for bedrooms, offices and other spaces. Pair it with the manufacturer’s app, and you can control the settings to create a relaxing, scent-filled setting in any room of your home.
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