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23 Items You Need to Own in 2019
Amazon has built an entire brand off being your one stop shop for everything you could possibly need with the added benefit of delivery to your door, often in 2 days or less. Because Amazon has a little—and in most cases, a lot—of everything, it’s the perfect place to shop for everything you might need this year.
Like me, I’m sure you have a long list of recurring items to order from Amazon on a regular basis. Use this list as inspiration for a number of items to add to that list as well as a several times to order once and have forever.
Start here to make your life easier—and by default, a little better—with these 23 items you need to own in 2019 and beyond.
Cubii Jr: Desk Elliptical
Why We Picked It: Not everyone has time to hit the gym between carpooling, full time work and everything in between. Allow yourself the space to multi-task your workout from your desk with this super quiet and compact elliptical with built in display monitor.
Price: Usually $279, now on sale for $184.99
PHOOTA Portable Video Projector
Why We Picked It: If 2019 is the year, we finally cut the cable cord completely, maybe we should part with TVs in the process. Make your viewing experience more theatrical than ever with this HD portable projector — compatbile with traditional cable boxes, Amazon Fire stick, Laptops, Apple and Android smartphones.
Price: Usually $199.99, now on sale for $149.99
Dragon Touch Plus Kids Tablet
Why We Picked It: Fully equipped with an ultra protective case and pre-installed disney content, this Android tablet is the perfect, and safe way for your kid’s to get screentime without risking over exposure. Great for downloading e-books!
Price: Usually $69.99, now on sale for $55.99
Royal Air-Tight Food Storage
Why We Picked It: Make 2019 the year you finally start making us of the money and planet-saving bulk section of the grocery store. Stay more organized than ever with these air tight food storage containers — super easy to label!
Price: $26.99 for a 5-piece set, $54.99 for a 10-piece set, and $85.95 for a 15-piece set
Habor Air Fryer - 3.8Q Qt
Why We Picked It: Any appliance that comes with dishwasher safe parts is a must-have. With this air fryer, you can vow to cook with less oil in 2019 and with the auto-off and memory function features, you can get it right every time. Comes with a recipe book.
Price: Usually $79.99, now on sale for $67.99
EatingWell - 1 Year Print Subscription
Why We Picked It: It’s virtually impossible to start your year off eating well without a constant stream of inspiration. Eat well, eat better and quell your take out habit with an auto-renewal subscription to EatingWell 82% off its regular cost.
Price: $5.49
Sodynee Acrylic Makeup Organizer - 3 Piece Set
Why We Picked It: For those of us that wear make up, it can seem daunting as all hell to figure out how to keep it organized. Take the hard work out of it with this 3 piece organizer set with lipstick slots, small drawers and big drawers. Easy as that.
Price: Usually $39.99, now on sale for $26.99
Soft Touch Foot Peel Mask - 2 Pairs
Why We Picked It: If you’ve ever felt the discomfort of your dry, cracked heels catching on your wool socks or your sheets, you’ve probably wondered what you can do to fix it. With this easy exfloliating treatment, you watch all your dry skin slide right off in just a couple weeks.
Price: $17.95
Utopia Bedding Sheet Set - Microfiber Wrinkle and Fade Resistant
Why We Picked It: Higher thread counts don’t usually guarantee comfort or longgevity. Buy sheets that work for you without breaking the bank. Available in twin, full, queen and king and multiple colorways these highly-rated sheets are great for your guest room or an additional set for your bed while you wash the others.
Price: $16.99
Beckham Hotel Collection Gel Pillow - 2 Pack
Why We Picked It: All my bedding aspirations come from my favorite hotel experiences. Embody the hotel experience in your bedroom with these hypoallergic, ultra-plush, 2-pack of gel pillows. Promised to support your head and neck from years while remaining fade and stain resistant.
Price: $36.99
HURRAW! Lip Balm Bundle - Organic, Certified Vegan and Cruelty Free, GMO Free and Gluten Free
Why We Picked It: In additional to its ethical guarantees, this affordable 3-pack bundle is perfect for dry lipped people like myself who need a lip balm for every room in the house and every jacket pocket. In 3 delicious flavors including coconut, earl grey and mint and promised 15 SPF lip protection, your lips will be their most hydrated yet.
Price: $15.48
BAGAIL Set of 4 Packing Cubes and Laundry Bag
Why We Picked It: Traveling can be a beast when you are so fully out of your element that it seems impossible to maintain any sense of routine or familiarity. Add some organization to the chaos of your suitcase while dealing with the age old dilemma of what to do with dirty clothes — simply pack them back in the laundry bag. — Available in 14 colors.
Price: Usually $49.99, now on sale for $19.99
Jerrybox Makeup Organizer with 360 Degree Rotation
Why We Picked It: With 7 adjustable layers and full 360 degrees of rotation, there is no greater storage capacity than this lazy susan style organizer. Fully washable in the event of spills or strains, this organizer is perfect for cosmetics, skin products, art supplies, spices and so much more.
Price: $20.99
Prepworks by Progressive Over-The-Sink Dish Rack
Why We Picked It: Not every kitchen has the counter space to support a space-hogging dish rack. Dry your dishes over your sink with this easy-to-drain dish rack and washing basin. Can hold up to 8 plates and various silverware. Bonus points for collapsible design for out of sight storage.
Price: $23.99
Crock Pot - 6 Quart
Why We Picked It: Eating right doesn’t have to take a huge amount of effort or labor. If you’ve never used a Crock Pot now is the time to start, simply dump your ingredients in the pot, snap on the lid and forget for a few hours. It’s Amazon’s #1 best seller in slow cookers.
Price: $57.99
Kuhn Rikon Peelers - Set of 3
Why We Picked It: This is the number one kitchen product I swear by. I’m not very good or fast at peeling vegetables and for the longest time, I thought that was a reflection of me. Now that I’ve used this peeler, I’ve become an evangelical Kuhn Rikon ambassador and I’ve gifted this to everyone I know.
Price: Usually $12.99, now on sale for $7.99
