Prime Day is the smartest time to buy products that actually hold up

Product hunters, rejoice. Amazon Prime Day might be two weeks away, but it’s the smartest time to buy products that actually hold up. Ahead of the sale, we scoured the site to find the products that focus on quality in every category — from Levi’s denim shorts to the viral Breville Espresso Machine to beauty products that influencers swear by. As shopping experts, we’re here to help and always tune in to what’s worth your time and money — and this list is all about products with proven performance, with each item sporting a minimum of four-star rating or more. Keep scrolling to shop like a pro.

These Calvin Klein Athletic Socks are snug but not too tight

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Made of breathable cotton with a touch of spandex for stretch, these Calvin Klein Athletic Socks help you stay comfortable throughout the day. Plus, they feature form strips on the sides to ensure a secure fit. “Great cushion for this doc on her feet all day. They don’t slip down in my shoes but aren’t too tight,” wrote one.

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Rid your space of damp and mold with this dehumidifier

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Dehumidifiers are an easy way to make your home feel fresher and more comfortable — and this one comes without the hefty price tag. It extracts up to 22 pints of moisture from the air each day and has drain access. Plus, it’s suitable for both large rooms and basements.

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These pimple patches heal your breakouts at lightning speed

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With the Amazon’s Choice label and a solid 4.4-star rating overall, it’s clear that these pimple patches from Grace & Stella are a fan favorite. And for good reason — the non-toxic hydrocolloid dressing works to absorb blemishes overnight and protect the area for faster healing. By morning, shoppers report reduced redness, smaller spots, and visibly clearer skin.

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This sheet set proves that you can have quality without the hefty price tag

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For tricky like a warm bedroom, this cotton sheet set is an essential that checks all the boxes. Made with organic cotton in a breathable 400-thread-count percale weave, it means it has a cozy yet breathable feel. Even better, they come in a wide range of pretty colors and patterns.

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The Vitamix 5200 Blender is an outstanding option for multi-purpose use

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Shoppers claimed that this blender from Vitamix is the one their favorite influencers actually use. We like its manual dial that gives you full control and a wide range of speed settings — even for hot blending. You should know it isn’t dishwasher-safe, but reviewers attest that the blender is easy to clean by hand.

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These Levi’s Denim Shorts feature the iconic straight fit and signature button

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There is nothing more frustrating than hunting for denim shorts that actually fit well and hold up over time. It wasn’t until we discovered this pair from Levi’s that we finally found the perfect combo of comfort and quality. Made from 100% cotton with the iconic straight fit and button fly, they’ve earned the Amazon’s Choice label.

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This smart plug has energy monitoring capabilities, too

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Lamps and appliances hard to manage? This smart plug will help you program it to turn on and off on a schedule — all through your voice or its app. There are plenty of smart plugs out there, but this one stands out with over 75,000 reviews, energy monitoring capabilities, and an affordable price.

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Make your nails look (and feel) healthy again with this Opi Nail Strengthener

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If you’re short on strength when it comes to your nails, this nail strengthener from OPI is a fantastic find. Bid farewell to cracking, chipping, and splitting thanks to the brand’s Tri-Flex formula. Take it from this reviewer: “Nail Envy has saved my nails. As I have aged, I have had a terrible problem with splitting nails. This polish has strengthened my nails over time, made them healthier, and helped to prevent this problem.”

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Buff away dryness with this milky Dove Body Scrub

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Soft skin is just a shower away: This Dove Body Scrub has a milky texture and contains potent skincare ingredients like crushed cherries and chia milk to detoxify and nourish. Take it from Kandi: “This smells so great. I love the scrubby effect, and it makes my skin so soft after. I have been dealing with some dry skin, and this soap is great at making my skin soft.”

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These eye masks are like a boost of energy for your eyes

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Moisturizing eye masks are not only soothing, but they’re also great if you suffer from irritated, dry under-eyes — and this set from Grace & Stella does not disappoint. The vegan and cruelty-free formula includes glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and horse chestnut to boost the skin’s resilience, as well as fructose for a youthful appearance.

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The Breville makes the best espresso drinks

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@ethanrodecoffee on TikTok and the 26,000+ reviewers love the quality of this Breville espresso machine. This all-in-one setup includes a built-in burr grinder, a milk frother, a portafilter, and high-pressure extraction, providing a coffee-shop experience right on your countertop. Not to mention the wide, customizable settings.

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This Samsung Smart Watch is the best Android-compatible smartwatch

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A trusty option with a 4.6-star rating, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 is one of the most advanced fitness trackers out there: It measures your workouts, tracks your movements, and is even a sleep coach on your wrist. That said, it also keeps you connected, as you can use it to take calls, send texts, and listen to music.

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A viral Contigo Travel Mug that automatically seals after each sip

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If you’re always on the go, we love this Contigo Travel Mug for its smart auto-seal lid that automatically seals when you’re done drinking to prevent leaks and spills. It also features advanced insulation that keeps drinks cold for up to 18 or hot for up to seven hours.

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The Philips Norelco is an all-in-one clipper

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Do you want to take your grooming routine to the next level? This all-in-one Philips Hair Clipper Kit is a great way to do just that. With almost 38,000 reviews and a 4.5-star rating, it includes various attachments for face trimming and styling, hair clipping, and even body grooming. Plus, it’s cordless and waterproof.

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Tackle build-up, dandruff, and tension with this scalp massager

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The super-popular scalp massager is a budget-friendly spa day (almost), being a deal even if they weren’t discounted. This pick is the perfect combination of soothing and practical. The nubby silicone bristles provide a deep yet gentle cleanse, while the ergonomic grip ensures easy use in the shower.

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Get a fire going quick and easy with Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0

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With a design that maximizes airflow, it’s no wonder this portable bonfire from Solo Stove is all the rage. You can use it in harsh conditions because it’s made from sturdy stainless steel, delivering a more efficient burn that’s almost completely smoke-free — no gas or propane required.

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This Ninja Air Fryer can prepare full meals for large groups

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Rapid-cook multi-cookers are trending, and this Ninja Air Fryer is seriously a dream come true. From the dual-basket design with an impressive 10-quart capacity, this option is a super-efficient must-have. We like that you can prepare various ingredients in each basket using different settings.

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The viral Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask isn’t your average nighttime moisturizer

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There’s nothing worse than waking up with dry lips — that’s why this sleeping mask from Laneige is the perfect addition to your nighttime routine. Shoppers love that it uses vitamin C and berry-based antioxidants to hydrate and nourish. Just leave it on while you sleep to create softer, plumper lips by morning.

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Upgrade your home air quality with this Amazon Basics Air Purifier

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It’s time to upgrade your home’s air quality. Whether you’re tackling allergy season or just want a fresher space, this air purifier from Amazon Basics is a must. Designed for medium to large rooms, it operates on three levels and features a true HEPA filter to capture airborne particles, including smoke, dirt, pet dander, and pollen.

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This cuticle oil is an Amazon’s Choice product

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We love the nourishing, antioxidant-rich formula of this cuticle oil from Essie. It’s the perfect addition to your nail care routine, combining protective and strengthening ingredients like apricot kernel oil and jojoba oil with vitamin E to condition nails and cuticles.

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This streaming stick is the best value Roku device

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The ultra-powerful, latest Roku Streaming Stick can stream more than a million TV shows and different movies from your favorite streaming service. And you can even use it to play your favorite music, too. Control the handy stick using your voice with the remote. Plus, it delivers incredible visuals with HD.

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Get clean water anywhere with this LifeStraw Water Filter

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Everyone deserves to have a reliable tool they can count on when exploring the outdoors — and after trying the LifeStraw Peak, we think we may have found the perfect one. This portable filter removes over 99.99% of waterborne bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa, giving you up to 1,000 gallons of clean, drinkable water.

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A nightstand that has a charging station

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This modern nightstand is one of our favorite finds on this list. There’s just something about the sleek drawers, open storage, and a built-in charging station (so you can make sure your devices are charged as you get ready to sleep) that makes it a winning addition to your bedroom.

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Get feathery-soft lashes and voluptuous volume with this Lancôme Mascara

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If you don’t already have this in your makeup bag, what are you waiting for? Lancôme Définicils is one of Amazon’s most-wished beauty products. Its formula not only lengthens but also prevents clumping, smudging, and flaking, and leaves behind nothing but a gloriously full lash fringe.

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This Differin Gel doubles as an inexpensive yet effective retinol

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No skincare routine would be complete without a powerful treatment, and this Differin Gel has 0.1% Adapalene, a prescription-strength retinoid. It’s not only excellent for acne but also for smoothing skin and reducing fine lines. Some shoppers reported seeing results within a week.

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A dog DNA kit features an ideal balance of price and information

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This at-home dog DNA kit will provide you with 30 essential health insights to get ahead of health risks and create a personalized care plan with your vet. No blood or needles are involved — just use the saliva collection kit and, in two to three weeks, you will receive your results.

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These Soundcore earbuds feature AI noise cancellation for calls

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An audio deal not to be missed, these wireless earbuds from Soundcore provide resonant bass and six mics powered with AI, so you can make calls confidently, as they capture your voice and reduce wind noise. They come with a charging case and offer up to 48 hours of playtime when fully juiced.

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This deep waver does not have an exposed barrel

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Beach waves are trending, and we’re definitely here for it. This deep waver with ceramic tourmaline plates helps you get those tousled, shiny waves without damaging your strands. It features multiple heat settings for different hair types and even has dual-voltage capabilities (for your summer getaway).

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A glass coffee table that can be easily wiped down

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There are so many things to say about why this round coffee table is perfect for your living room. The glass top is ideal for showcasing your favorite coffee table books and travel souvenirs, while the slim, black frame adds a touch of luxury.

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A protein powder that has impressive macros and whole-food ingredients

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One of the best ways to support your wellness goals is with a quality protein powder. This plant-based option is vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and free of added sugars, and the vanilla flavor gets lots of love from reviewers, although it’s made from peas.

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These earbuds offer high-end features at an affordable price

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If you’re opting for a more affordable choice, these under-$19 earbuds should not be overlooked. They can run for up to eight hours on a charge, with the charging case providing an extra 56 hours of play when you’re on the go. The earbuds also boast an IP7 rating, making them sweatproof and waterproof too.

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The Vital Proteins Collagen Powder delivers a glow that fans can’t get enough of

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Who said boosting your beauty routine couldn’t be simple? This best-selling collagen powder from Vital Proteins gives you a major glow with a blend of collagen peptides, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin C. Plus, it’s unflavored, so it blends seamlessly into your drinks.

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These bikini briefs are a staple worth stocking up on

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It only takes one wear to understand why these bikini briefs are an Amazon’s Choice product. Made from breathable cotton with a generous amount of spandex for added stretch, they provide a comfortable fit. Take it from Brianna: “I got these while they were on sale. Once I received the product, I tried them on, and they were so comfortable and soft!!! I definitely will be buying again :)”

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Supercharge your flossing routine with this bestselling water flosser

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If you want to try something different, this cordless water flosser upgrades your oral care routine. It’s gentle (but effective) on sensitive teeth and gums, thanks to four flossing modes, including soft, normal, pulse, and a customizable option. Plus, it comes with five flossing heads.

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A standing desk that has up to 3 programmable memory height buttons

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Now is the time to upgrade your desk with a standing desk that encourages better posture and gentle movement throughout the day, so you’re not stuck in one position. This option features up to four memory presets, which makes it a great addition to shared home offices. Choose from different finishes.

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The viral Kiehl’s Avocado Eye Treatment feels lush on the skin

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Packed with protein-rich ingredients like avocado oil and caffeine, this lightweight eye cream helps to smooth and hydrate your sensitive under-eye skin. It’s highly rated by shoppers (one reviewer even said it’s a “miracle in a bottle”), so it’s worth adding to your wishlist for big Prime Day savings.

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Whiten your teeth while you brush with this Amazon’s Choice electric toothbrush

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This highly-rated electric toothbrush isn’t your ordinary dental tool; it’s a total upgrade with four brushing modes and a whitening mode that removes up to 10 times more plaque than a manual toothbrush. There’s even a two-minute timer to guide you through a full, thorough clean.

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Achieve that polished, professional finish with this 5-star rated brush set

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The flawless makeup look is the goal of the season, and now you can get it from home with this six-piece brush set. From a crease to a setting brush, each one features soft, dense bristles that make blending a breeze. Plus, it comes with two makeup sponges.

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L’Oreal Paris Revitalift works to moisturize, firm, and brighten your skin

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So long, dull skin! Whether you’re dealing with dryness, fine lines, or uneven tone, this L’Oreal Face Cream combines retinol, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin C to help firm, hydrate, and brighten your complexion. With over 2,000 five-star reviews and a 4.5-star rating, it’s a fan favorite.

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Snag a wicker outdoor bistro set for a stylish al fresco setup

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Mixing comfort with natural materials is the quickest way to make the most of your outdoor space. This wicker outdoor bistro set is perfect for small backyards where you want extra seating. This four-piece set comprises a loveseat, two chairs (featuring spacious seats and thick cushions), and a glass side table.

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Customize these Lepro LED strip lights or let AI control them

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Smarter than your average LEDs, these Lepro LED strip lights can use AI to generate colorful scenes to help you feel more at home. Or, you can use the app as well as Alexa to customize the colors and scenes of your room with personalized precision.

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The vitamin C serum that can help brighten skin

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Dab a few drops of this vitamin C serum into your face after cleansing, and it can help brighten your complexion as well as even out your skin tone. The lightweight texture absorbs quickly into the skin so that you aren’t left feeling gooey. And unlike some skin-care serums, this one is cruelty-free.

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Make clutter less mysterious with a label for everything

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Reviewers rave about this compact Bluetooth label maker thanks to its easy setup and fun, intuitive app. Whether you’re organizing, adding some flair to your office, or pulling off a clever prank, this label maker lets you design labels in countless shapes and sizes, making it the perfect tool for creative organization.

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Treat travel aches using this mini thermal massage gun

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Highly portable and favorably rated, a mini thermal massage gun was made for being taken on the go. Using the included massage heads and heating function, you can soothe aches and pains actively during any strenuous activity you plan to undertake during your vacation.

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This scalp serum is ideal for hair growth

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Keep your hair looking thick and luscious with this scalp serum. The blend of amino acids, caffeine, and rosemary oil promotes a healthy scalp and fuller-looking strands. It even helps reduce oil and product buildup.

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Use this vibration plate for workouts and relaxation

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This vibration plate works for high-intensity workouts and has low-speed settings that massage aches and support lymphatic drainage. Reviewers love its compact size, making it easy to store or even pack for travel while burning calories with minimal effort.

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Solpex solar deck lights are a safe addition that’ll spice up your outdoor space

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A set of subtle Solpex solar deck lights can contribute to both the safety and aesthetic to your deck or patio. With their right angle shapes, these lights can be attached right to the edge of a deck handrail, spreading warm light to the floor below.

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An air purifier that removes up to 99% of smoke, pollen, and more

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A scratchy throat can be the result of poor air quality in your home, making this air purifier a smart investment this Prime Day. The powerful HEPA filter on the inside removes up to 99% of smoke, pollen, pet dander, and more, while the super-quiet motor makes it suitable for overnight use. And while small, don’t be fooled — it’s still so powerful that it can be used in rooms up to 1,000 square feet in size.

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Customize these Lepro LED strip lights or let AI control them

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Smarter than your average LEDs, these Lepro LED strip lights can use AI to generate colorful scenes to help you feel more at home. Or, you can use the app as well as Alexa to customize the colors and scenes of your room with personalized precision.

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A Comfort Pro Rocker That’s Ideal for the Ball Field

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‘Love this chair! I needed a new summer chair for the ball field. Easy to carry, open, and use. Love that it rocks, has a cupholder, and a pocket for my phone. I get so many compliments every time I use it & the color is beautiful!’ That was a helpful review, but one feature the customer didn’t mention is the mesh backrest, which makes this chair an excellent choice for summer.

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This laser measuring tool reaches up to 98 feet

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We’re with the reviewers on this one—this laser measuring tool is so much easier to use than a traditional tape measure, with long battery life and a simple one-touch design. It does have some trouble measuring in sunlight, even with the included blocking sticker, so it’s best suited for indoor use.

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Cleanse and nourish with this green tea and kale facial cleanser

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Nourish sensitive skin with this green tea and kale facial cleanser. It gently removes makeup while detoxifying your skin for a refreshed finish.

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