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5 Everyday Carry Items You Should Always Have On You

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It's the small stuff that makes a big difference.

Even in an era where we carry around tiny supercomputers in our pockets, there are still items we don’t know we need—until we need them and don’t have them on us at the time.  From pocket-slimming wallets to flashlights for your keychain, you might find these are just the things you need to make your everyday routine a breeze.

1. These Slim Timber Wood Card Wallets

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Carry these stylish, rugged Slim Timber Wood Card Wallets with pride: handcrafted from gorgeous wood, they fit up to eight cards perfectly and dependably. Not only will they streamline what you carry, they'll help you look good while doing it.

Buy here: Get this utilitarian wallet for $25.99, reduced from $35.

2. This DrinkMate Breathalyzer

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Another night where you probably should’ve gone home one or two cocktails ago? Be on the safe side with this DrinkMate Breathalyzer. It's only two inches long (meaning it'll fit right on your keychain) and works with your smartphone to reveal your approximate blood alcohol content.

Buy here: Make smart decisions easy for $27.99, reduced from $40.

3. The Tactical Pen

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Yes, even with texting, there’s still a time and a place for the real written word. This Tactical Pen works in pretty much any condition. Whether you're writing in the rain, on walls or in space, this lightweight, durable pen works anywhere.

Buy here: Start signing for $33, reduced from $39.99.

4. This Beta-QR Quick Release Keychain Flashlight

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Smaller, brighter and better than ever, this Beta-QR Quick Release Keychain Flashlight is the perfect light to have on hand when you're in a pinch. It features a high color rendering LED that provides maximum color visibility without natural daylight and disengages quickly from your keychain.

Buy here: Big impact in a small package -- get it for $52.99, reduced from $59.

5. The American Bench Craft Dual Snap Key Fob

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Meet your keys' new best friend: this American Bench Craft Dual Snap Key Fob is handcrafted out of premium vegetable-tanned leather and high-grade stainless steel, designed to secure your keys and look good doing it. Thanks to the dual snap design, you can easily attach or detach keys without getting all caught up in a ring coil.

Buy here: Get this durable fob for $19, reduced from $29.

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