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25 Weekend Deals on Amazon We're Absolutely Obsessed With
How many times have you found yourself browsing Amazon and purchasing something you definitely do not need and were not looking for? We’ve all been there. (Many, many times.) But that’s not what this list of deals is about.
Amazon, and retailers like it, can be overwhelming. After all, like mentioned above, it’s easy to get distracted by the hundreds and hundreds of items popping up, some on sale, some not. So we did the work for you and combed through some of our favorite sites to bring you products that will, in fact, make you (and your pet’s!) life easier. Whether it’s a $45 smart camera or a $160 robotic vacuum, you won’t find yourself regretting your shopping decisions when packages show up on your front porch. (And with this $200 video doorbell, you’ll know exactly when it arrives!)
Yes, some things on this list could fall under “luxury” versus “necessity,” but might we remind you the holidays are quickly approaching. If you don’t need $40 sheets or a warm beanie, someone you know probably does. So go ahead and get shopping with these 25 steals. Your wallet will thank you.
Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Maker
Why You Need It: This affordable and easy-to-use cold brew coffee maker will let you skip your daily Starbucks run, saving you some extra cash.
Price: $34.99
Quility Adult Weighted Blanket
Why You Need It: Quility’s Weighted Blanket not only eases stress and anxiety, it also results in the perfect night’s sleep.
Price: $139.70
ILIFE Pro Robotic Vacuum
Why You Need It: There’s no need to spend nearly $300 on a Roomba when you can get this robotic vacuum for nearly half of that. ILIFE’s model in particular focuses on cleaning up after your pets and can pick up hair and dirt from all the hard-to-reach places in your home.
Price: $159.99
KOR Water Charcoal Filtered Waterbottle
Why You Need It: Made with a replaceable coconut shell filter, this bottle filters your water on-the-go.
Price: $22
FRESHeBUDS Air Bluetooth Earbuds
Why You Need It: With these weather-proof headphones, you can make calls and change songs without having to reach for your phone.
Price: $24.95
URPOWER Garment Steamer
Why You Need It: If you’re still using an iron to get rid of wrinkles, we have one question: Why? This compact steamer will remove kinks from just about any fabric.
Price: $16.99
Cottington Lane Long Staple Cotton Sheets
Why You Need It: Go ahead and try to find a set of sheets that feel this soft and this luxurious for this price.
Price: $39.99
CINEMOOD Movie Projector
Why You Need It: Picture it: You, some popcorn, your favorite film and this portable movie projector. Friday night goals, as the kids say.
Price: $349
Learn to Code Masterclass Bundle
Why You Need It: Want to learn how to code but have absolutely no idea where to start? This beginner’s guide comes complete with 73+ hours of training for just $40. Now that’s a bargain.
Price: $39
Patagonia Brodeo Beanie
Why You Need It: Sorry to break it to you, but it’s about to get real cold. Patagonia’s Brodeo Beanie, made from recycled wool and nylon, will leave you prepared for the brick temperatures.
Price: $35
PetSafe Drinkwell Water Fountain
Why You Need It: PetSafe’s fountain encourages your furry friend to drink. Plus, its carbon filter removes odors and keeps the water fresh.
Price: $44.95
Bluetooth Smart Watch
Why You Need It: Make calls, send texts, track your steps and take pictures with this Apple Watch lookalike. It’ll only set you back $34, so what are you waiting for?
Price: $34
Nest Learning Thermostat
Why You Need It: Nest’s Learning Thermostat recognizes when you aren’t home and automatically adjusts to save energy. Do you turn up the temperature every morning when you wake up? The product will realize this and do it for you. You can also turn on the heat or AC from your phone wherever you are so your house is just as you want it before you even get there.
Price: $206.89
Peak Design Everyday Backpack
Why You Need It: Peak Design has created a backpack that comes with, well, just about everything you could want from the everyday item. There are removable dividers and internal pockets for organization, a laptop sleeve and comfortable shoulder, sternum and waist straps. Last but not least, the product is weatherproof and made to be easily brought onto airplanes.
Price: $260
FurniQi Wireless Charging Side Table
Why You Need It: Sure, you can use this side table for a lamp or plant that you accidentally kill in two days. But this piece of furniture does something others don’t: it charges your Qi-compatible device. All you have to do is place your phone, smart watch, tablet, etc. on the designated engraved spot. It’s that simple.
Price: $149.99
iClever BoostCube
Why You Need It: iClever’s BoostCube allows you to plug two devices into it at once and can ID which product it is to provide the perfect charging speed.
Price: $9.99
Soma Black Pitcher
Why You Need It: This stylish pitcher features a handle made from sustainable bamboo and a renewable plant-based filter.
Price: $44.98
Anova Culinary Sous Vide Precision Cooker
Why You Need It: Anova Precision Cooker’s continuous temperature control allows you to cook vegetables and meat to your exact specifications. You can even control and monitor the pot from your phone, allowing you to get other things done before dinner is ready.
Price: $129
Sinji Smart WiFi Camera
Why You Need It: Whether you want to check in while on vacation or see what your child is up to, this smart camera allows you stay up-to-date with what’s going on back home directly on your phone.
Price: $45
Bellroy Hide & Seek Wallet
Why You Need It: If you hate big, bulky wallets, this product is for you. Though slim, it still comes complete with quick access to cards and a hidden section for cash.
Price: $90
Ring Video Doorbell 2
Why You Need It: See and interact with visitors at your door with Alexa, your phone or tablet. Not home? You’ll get notifications if motion is detected and can check in on what’s going on outside with live video.
Price: $199
PureWave Wireless HiFi Home Speaker
Why You Need It: This product might not look like an ordinary speaker, but with 2-3 hours of playtime and bluetooth capabilities it sure acts like one. It’s chic design will blend in with any modern room’s decor.
Price: $39.99
Malouf Zoned Dough Memory Foam Pillow
Why You Need It: This pillow takes memory foam to the next level by adding in lavender oil meant to create a more calming atmosphere as you sleep.
Price: $119.98
Boneco Ultrasonic Humidifier
Why You Need It: Boneco’s ultrasonic humidifier transforms water into a mist that’ll freshen up your air and fight germs. Dependent on the outside temperature, you can also choose if you’d prefer a warm or cool mist that releases in two directions thanks to the double jet nozzle.
Price: $99.99