This will help you avoid getting urinary tract infections (UTIs), which can occur when old bacteria comes into contact with your genital area. Since these items aren't primarily intended for sexual use, it's important that you be cautious with each of the items suggested below and make sure they're thoroughly cleaned with soap and water or sex toy cleaner prior to getting it on and after you’re finished. In fact, many do - according to a 2018 survey of 976 people, 70% of women have used a household item for sexual pleasure.
And nobody has to be left out of the equation: Couples can even use these makeshift sex toys to get off together. None of the household sex toys below will beat the effectiveness of an actual sex toy - which is pretty understandable, since these items were primarily created to perform other, less sultry tasks, like cleaning your teeth, clothes and unknotting your hair.īut if you're on a budget or too shy to enter a sex shop - or perhaps even too shy to purchase a sex toy online - there are many household items that double as sex toys that can do a heck of a job making your sexual exploits a little more exciting.
If you look around your bedroom, bathroom, or kitchen, there are plenty of things that vibrate and things that can feel like a tongue (if you use your imagination). Pretty much anything can be used as a sex toy if you’re feeling creative.