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Get ahead of sweaty summer nights with this pair of chill headrests. Thousands of satisfied slumberers rave about their soft yet supportive feel, and their breathable down alternative fill helps promote airflow for a more comfortable slumber. According to the brand, they’re suited for all sleep styles, whether you tend to rest on your back, stomach or side. Get ’em while they’re a ridiculous 80% off.

Check out our roundup of the best pillows of 2024 for every type of sleeper for more. 

One Yahoo Life writer dubbed this the “best fire pit for cooking,” so if you’re envisioning a summer filled with hot dogs, charred veggies and, of course, s’mores, this is the one that belongs in your backyard. The grill grate swivels for easy access, and you can use the outer edge for holding drinks and more. 

Check out our roundup of the best fire pits for more details. 

Henckels has been crafting knives for over a century, so they know a thing or two about what makes a quality set. This bestselling collection is majorly marked down (over 60% off) and comes with just about every type of blade a home cook could need: a 3-inch paring knife, 5-inch serrated utility knife, 7-inch santoku knife, 8-inch chef’s knife and 8-inch bread knife. Also included: six 4.5-inch steak knives, a professional honing steel, kitchen shears and a hardwood knife block. Whew! 

Check out our roundup of the best knives and knife sets for more.

Meat is expensive, and the only way to really know when it’s perfectly cooked is by taking its temperature. With this little gizmo — currently over 40% off — you’ll have an accurate reading in seconds. Leatherlike steak no more!

When was the last time you replaced your sheets? Can’t remember? That means it’s time for a new set, like this mega-popular (and mega-discounted) find. The breathable, all-season material was designed to keep things warm in the winter and cool in the summer, and according to the brand, it’s also wrinkle- and pill-resistant. 

Check out our roundup of the best cooling sheets to shop more options. 

Keep summer from being a sneeze-fest with this highly rated irritant trapper. Its four-stage HEPA filter helps remove pet dander, smoke, dust and lint particles from the air, in addition to minimizing odors, so go ahead and cook as much broccoli as your heart desires. Its stylishly sleek silhouette doesn’t hurt, either. Be sure to apply Yahoo’s exclusive code 50PUREAIRTCP at checkout to save 50%. 

Check out our roundup of the best air purifiers for additional models. 

This isn’t your average mop and bucket set: For starters, it practically cleans itself, thanks to its nifty wash chamber and wringing system. Plus, it has a 360° mophead for getting into corners and crevices along with an extendable handle that’ll keep you from having to bend or crouch. Oh, and you’ll also get three reusable microfiber mop pads.

Check out our full Joymoop Mop review for more. 

We don’t “wing” it here at Yahoo Life: We put 15 models to the test and awarded this one “best air fryer overall.” According to the writer who conducted the tests, this model “boasts substantial cooking room, minimal required maintenance and an easy-to-master learning curve, all while looking non-clunky.” Its LED display has five cooking functions to choose from — air fry, roast, bake, broil and warm — as well as five preset options for popular foods like fries, wings, frozen snacks and vegetables. Other cool components include its interior light and see-through doors, which allow you to keep an eye on your food while it cooks, as well as a “toss reminder” that’ll alert you when it’s time to flip your food in the basket. This is as low as we’ve ever seen it marked down to.

Check out our roundup of the best air fryers for more. 

A party is only as good as its music, and if you’re ready to swap your staticky speaker for one our tech editor describes as having “excellent sound,” now’s your chance to do so for less. This model — which was dubbed “best outdoor speaker overall” in a test of nearly a dozen — boasts an insane 30 hours of battery life, 90-watt audio and fun color-changing LED lights. Oh, and it’s waterproof, so feel free to keep it by the pool.

Check out our roundup of the best outdoor speakers for more details. 

Going camping? This No. 1 bestselling charger can juice up two devices at once via the sun, no outlets required. It also has a built-in flashlight juuust in case, plus its heavy-duty design can withstand everything from rain to being dropped. Did we mention it’s currently an absurd 90% off?

You’ll be so relieved you had this portable air compressor in the trunk when you realize one tire’s looking a little floppy. It takes just minutes to pump it back to normal, and you can do all four on a single charge. You can also use it on b-balls, bike tires and balloons. Snag it while it’s 75% off. 

Show of hands: Who likes saving over $1,000? (That was rhetorical.) Unless you’re a serious gamer or video editor, a straight-up, no-nonsense laptop for everyday computer tasks is more than sufficient. This highly rated model lets you stay connected with family and friends via video calls, check your email, browse the web and stream your favorite movies and shows. It’s equipped with 16GB of RAM for quick-response multitasking, and you’ll be able to use it for up to eight hours before it needs a charge. At under 4 pounds, it’s highly portable too.

Check out our roundup of the best laptops for 2024 for more.

Yard in need of some heavy-duty pruning? This small but mighty chain saw is powerful enough to take down tree branches, yet weighs under 2.5 pounds. Plus, it’s cordless for even more convenience. Overgrown shrubs, you’ve met your match. Grab this No. 1 bestseller while it’s 50% off.

An 11-piece nonstick cookware set for 60 bucks? There’s gotta be a catch, right? Nope! This No. 1 bestseller comes with two frying pans, two saucepans, a sauté pan, two silicone lids, two fridge storage lids and, most unique, two removable handles you can attach to each piece in the collection to save space. It’s easy on the eyes too. 

Check out our roundup of the best pots, pans and cookware sets to browse more options. 

How stylish is this sleek stick vac? And for a fraction of the price of a Dyson, to boot. At just 7.5 pounds, moving it around the house shouldn’t prove too difficult, and since it’s cordless, there won’t be any tripping over cables or searching for empty outlets. It runs for up to 48 minutes on a single charge and has a built-in handheld vacuum for de-dusting higher areas in your home.  

Check out our roundup of the best cordless stick vacuums to browse other options. 

Alright, grillers: Ready to “meat” your new best friend? No more metal bits in your burgers thanks to this barbecue essential. The standout feature is its non-bristle design; instead, it has three rows of stainless steel cleaning coils to buff away caked-on grime more safely than wire brushes that shed. According to the brand, it was designed to last five times longer than your standard brush, since it has a sturdier build that’s less prone to bending. 

Let’s avoid a tiki torch incident this summer, yeah? These will illuminate your yard, patio or pool area with a warm glow that’ll also allow guests to see which flavor of seltzer they’re grabbing from the cooler. And feel free to leave them up all year: They’re designed to endure harsh weather, be it heavy rain, wind or snow.

Ah, the beach: refreshing water to cool off in, the relaxing sound of waves to zone out to … and a seemingly endless supply of sand that’ll somehow end up all over your car and house. But you’ll be able to minimize the amount you track in, thanks to this sand-proof blanket that’s easy to shake free of those pesky particles. Plus, it folds down much smaller than a towel to save space in your bag. 

I bought these for my mom as a gift, and as someone who can’t stand the feeling of earbuds in her ears, she’s obsessed. The cushy padding and lightweight design make them super comfy to wear, and the fact that they have up to 50 hours of battery life is the cherry on the sundae.

Check out our roundup of the best wireless headphones for more.

Prefer earbuds? These second-gen top sellers have hundreds of thousands of perfect ratings thanks to their clear, rich sound quality, 24-hour battery life and convenient cord-free design. Apple products are so sought after that they don’t really need to go on sale, so we’ll take the nearly-$50 discount (this is as low as we’ve ever seen them). 

Check out our roundup of the best wireless earbuds for more. 

There’s a reason for the hype surrounding the newest Apple AirPods Pro — many reasons, in fact. For starters, they offer rich, crisp sound and superior noise cancellation, allowing you to enjoy music, podcasts, audiobooks and more without outside commotion getting in the way. This model lets you control the volume simply by swiping the stem, and you’ll receive four pairs of silicone tips in different sizes for customized comfort.

Why keep tripping over shampoo bottles when these handy shower shelves exist? This bestselling set claims to hold up to 40 pounds (that’s a lot of gel, conditioner and body wash) and comes with five storage racks in different sizes for all your bath time essentials. All you need to do is apply the included adhesive to stick ’em on the wall.

Mugginess just might be the bane of summer, but this highly rated appliance works in spaces of up to 800 square feet to make the air feel less heavy. It has a quiet night mode so as not to disturb your sleep, and you can choose from seven colored light options for a little illumination. 

Hoisting a heavy AC into a window isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time, and if you’d like to cool your home without putting your back at risk, this No. 1 bestseller will do the trick. It’s powerful enough to cover up to 700 square feet and has casters that allow it to glide from room to room. According to many reviewers, it’s also a breeze to install. This is the best price we’ve seen since last year.

Ready to invite Alexa into your home? This cute little device is so much more than just a speaker — you’ll be able to ask her questions and have her play music, tell you the weather or even turn on lights, all without lifting a finger. At less than 4 inches wide, the device will hardly take up any space, and if you’re new to the world of smart speakers, this one’s a prime introduction.

Check out our roundup of the best smart home speakers to shop additional models. 

Tired of dealing with a menagerie of remotes every time you want to watch TV? Stop the insanity with a Fire TV Stick — it can replace ’em all. You’ll be able to effortlessly switch between the news, sports, live TV and your favorite streaming platforms for easy access to millions of shows and movies; plus you’ll get a free six-month subscription to MGM+ with your purchase. This is the lowest it’s been all year. 

When you don’t feel like lugging around a laptop, tossing a tablet in your tote is the way to go. This one — Amazon’s latest HD model — is currently down to its best price of the year. But what it lacks in cost, it makes up for in features, like 13 hours of battery life, a vibrant high-def display and 32GB of storage (though you can also opt for 64GB if you want to get a little crazy!). Use it for streaming movies and TV shows, reading e-books, browsing the web, connecting with family and friends — not too bad for something that weighs less than a pound!

Check out our roundup of the best tablets to browse additional options. 

This sleek, RFID-blocking wallet will help keep your personal information protected while you’re out and about — take that, identity thieves! Its six card slots keep things minimal (who wants a bulky wallet?) and, yes, this bestseller is made of 100% genuine leather.  

Air-frying is super convenient … until it’s time to clean the tray. Eliminate some of that schmutzy toil by sticking one of these BPA-free silicone liners in before you cook, then toss it into the dishwasher once you’re done. So much easier than trying to scrape off caked-on residue. These fit air fryers with 3- to 5-quart capacities. 

Never fight with your family over outlets again. This electrifying gadget boasts five AC outlets and four USB ports, enough for everyone to charge their devices all at once. Oh, and this top seller is so much sleeker than having a power strip on your floor.  

Check out our tech editor’s roundup of the tech products he can’t live without for more. 

If a smaller screen suits your needs, you won’t do much better than this highly affordable 32-incher. It’s equipped with Alexa voice control and is compatible with Apple AirPlay, meaning you can pair it with your Apple device to broadcast photos and videos on the screen. 

Check out our roundup of the best budget TVs for more. 

Enjoy sports, movies and all your favorite streaming services on this top-rated 40-inch smart TV, which has high-def resolution and LED backlight to bring you clear, vibrant visuals. It’s equipped with Apple AirPlay and Chromecast, allowing you to watch anything from your phone or tablet right on your television, and it has more than 140 apps — including Netflix, Disney+ and YouTube — built in for instant access. 

At under $400, this is one of the best prices we’re seeing for a 55-inch TV at Amazon, and the fact that it boasts crisp 4K Ultra HD resolution is the icing on the cake. You can control it via your voice with Alexa, and you’ll receive a free six-month subscription to MGM+ with your purchase.

Have a car full of fast food containers and crumpled tissues? We’d advise scooping up this No. 1 bestselling car trash can while it’s just $8. It’s loaded with pockets for stashing road snacks, tissues and more, and its leakproof inner lining helps ensure nothing icky seeps out. Now you can give friends a ride without making excuses about why the floor is so messy. 

Don’t you just love it when the “check engine” light comes on and you haven’t the faintest idea of what’s wrong with your car? This handy device can help you determine the issue by interpreting codes via your vehicle’s OBD2 port. Now you’ll be able to tell whether it’s a minor or serious issue, even if you’re nowhere near an auto repair shop.

This is one of those items you’ll hope you never have to use — but you’ll be grateful for it when your car goes kaput. In addition to bringing your ride back to life, it acts as a handy on-the-go power station with its multiple charging ports.

Check out our roundup of the best things to keep in your car emergency kit for more. 

This handy little particle picker-upper is ideal for stashing in the car so you’ll always have a way to clean up those fast food crumbs. It weighs just over a pound, making it easy to reach higher surfaces, and since it’s battery-powered, you won’t have to deal with annoying cords. It’s also 80% off.

We usually want to avoid sharks during the summer, but we’ll make an exception for this popular stick vac that’s close to 50% off. It’s certainly much lighter than a great white — just 7 pounds — and since it’s corded, you won’t have to worry about running out of juice in the middle of your cleaning sesh. The pop-out hand vac is handy for cleaning higher surfaces too. 

Roombas and robovacs are pretty much synonymous at this point, and if you’ve been eyeing the brand, now is a good time to scoop one up for its lowest price, well, ever. It’s a fairly straightforward model, making it user-friendly for tech newbies, and with up to 120 minutes of runtime, it should be able to tackle all of your floors in one go. So sit back, relax and let it clean under the couch while you lounge on it. 

Check out our roundup of the best robot vacuums to shop additional models. 

Enjoying a warm breakfast on a busy morning has never been so easy, thanks to this contraption that’ll make a bacon, egg and cheese without you having to wait at the drive-through. Just fill each tray with the essentials and any toppings you’d like, and it’ll cook everything so that it’s nice and melty by the time you’ve gotten dressed. 

This versatile skillet ain’t no flash in the pan — it’s been a staple in one Yahoo Life editor’s kitchen for years. Among its many perks are its lightweight, 2-pound design, as well as the removable silicone grip on its handle, which will protect your hands while you cook. It’s also dishwasher-safe, but our editor says, “Cleanup is a breeze and only requires a few swipes with a soapy sponge, even around the rivets that secure the handle.”

Check out our roundup of the best nonstick pans for a full review.

So, your outdoor space is too small for a grill, and you’d really like to avoid a house full of smoke — but you’re still craving those charred foods of summer. This baby will sear proteins and veggies like a champ, but its smoke-control system means you won’t be breathing in soot while you cook. In addition to a grill plate, it comes with a flat-top griddle (smash burgers, anyone?) and you’ll be able to fit up to six steaks at a time on its roomy cooking surface. Bonus: It comes with a food thermometer for accurate results every time. 

Check out our roundup of the best grills of 2024 for more ideas. 

Flakes, be gone. This green tube is packed with plant extracts like rosemary, chamomile and pansy, along with sunflower and sweet almond oils — true to its name, it is, essentially, food for your skin. Its creamy, hydrating formula has a moisture-locking beeswax and botanical oil base to help hydrate even the roughest, thirstiest complexion and leave it glowing and radiant. This nearly 100-year-old product also eschews parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrances and preservatives and is certified natural by Natrue, an international natural and organic cosmetics association.

Check out our full Weleda Skin Food review for additional insights.

Finding a 2-in-1 skin care product for the warmer months is like learning that the daily special at your local ice-cream shop happens to be your favorite flavor. (Pretty exciting!) The less you have to slather on your face when it’s humid and sticky the better, and this highly rated moisturizer doubles as a sunscreen. It contains hydrating hyaluronic acid and glycerin, along with antioxidants like vitamin E for extra protection. Because it’s got a gel-like consistency, it’ll absorb quickly without feeling heavy — a boon when it’s downright sweltering. 

Check out our roundup of the best facial sunscreens for more options.

Want to know the secret to Nicole Kidman’s luscious locks? You’re lookin’ at it. This popular potion has become somewhat of a cult favorite among users who want stronger, fuller-looking hair, and it claims to take effect in as little as three months. Formulated with ingredients like turmeric, caffeine, mung bean and red clover, it’s meant to nourish the hair and scalp while promoting density — just apply one dropperful to your scalp daily and massage it in. 

Check out our roundup of the best products for thinning hair for more. 

Not a fan of shorts? Join the club. Luckily, these cropped Hanes pants make the comfiest alternatives: breezy enough to keep you cool, but with a bit more coverage. We love that they have an adjustable drawstring waist and no itchy tags — other brands, take note! Grab ’em while they’re nearly 60% off. 

These sleek sandals are classics for a reason — they go with every casual outfit under the sun, not to mention they have cushy Cloudfoam footbeds. They’re the ultimate “slip-’em-on-and-go” shoe, and even celebs like Courteney Cox are fans.

Check out our roundup of the most comfortable sandals for additional styles. 

We’re willing to bet these cushy kicks will become your most-reached-for pair once you feel how supremely comfortable they are. You don’t need to worry about laces — just slip ’em on — and the breathable upper material allows for airflow on the hottest summer days. One Yahoo Life editor consulted with foot doctors, and these shoes are podiatrist-approved, thanks to their shock-absorbing soles and spacious toe boxes. 

Check out our roundup of the best slip-on sneakers for more details.