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The buzziest Prime Day discounts and deals tend to be on flashy, big-ticket items: mattresses, smart phones and other expensive finds. But it’s often the little products that make the biggest differences in our lives. Whether it’s a humble kitchen tool or an unassuming drain protector, the following Prime Day finds make life just a little easier, and they’re all under $50.
Just be sure to fill up your cart soon if something catches your eye because these Amazon Prime Day deals won’t last much longer.
After nearly four years of use, we can confidently say that these packing cubes are worth the money. And that's especially true if you get them in Black, as they're 37% off today.
If you've got a shipment of Prime Day buys on the way, then add this package and mail opener to your list. It's one of our favorite buys at this price point. Clip the on-page coupon for an additional 15% off.
For smart home beginners, we recommend this affordable and easy-to-install camera, which we tested for just over a week.
With its built-in screen, the Echo Spot is an upgrade over the company's entry-level model. Buy it today for nearly half off.
This charger is small but mighty, delivering enough power to significantly juice up our electronics in minutes. That's why we named it our USB-C charger budget pick after testing 35 different models.
No one likes a soggy bath mat, which is why we recommend this ultra-absorbent model from MontVoo. Using diatomaceous earth, the mat soaks up water and dries out quickly, leaving your bathroom floor clean and dry.
Survive the next heat wave with this portable neck fan, which excelled when we tested it in the blazing Texas sun.
It might not look like much, but this easy-to-install drain hair catcher will make sure clogs are a thing of the past. You can trust us because we used ours for months before recommending it.
These hydrocolloid patches are the perfect spot treatment for acne. In our experience, they reduced the appearance of blemishes overnight.
Hate cutting garlic? Keep your hands stink-free with this handy little gadget, which we found can chop and mince in seconds.
If you take advantage of this incredible deal (66% off, folks!) you'll never drink lukewarm coffee again — at least at home.
Scrub Daddy products rarely go on sale, so it's the perfect time to pick up this bundle. You get the world-famous sponge and a multipurpose, lemon-scented cleaner.
With Amazon's Smart Plug selling for close to half price, this is the perfect time to set up your smart home. Pair it with an Alexa-enabled device to control your outlets with your voice (no home hub required).
There's a reason coffee enthusiasts at Underscored swear by this funny-looking device: We've found that it makes excellent coffee. Plus, it's one of the most portable coffee makers you can buy.
One of our editors swears by this insect trap, writing that it's the only thing that gets rid of kitchen fruit flies. Grab it now while it's discounted, and get an extra 25% off by clipping the on-page coupon.
Ignore the unfortunate name — these earplugs are some of the best we've tested and are a must-have for concertgoers and musicians.
While we can't promise you'll love this hair mask, we certainly did. After just one use, we noticed a difference.
Whiten your teeth without the hassle — or cost — of going to the dentist.
Ask anyone who is into skin care and they'll likely say that is a must-buy product. It repairs the skin, reduces redness and gives your complexion a brighter glow.
Add this tool to your kitchen arsenal and you'll never struggle to open a can again. When we tested it, we particularly liked that you could open a can completely hands-free.
While you can make cold brew in a mason jar, this beautiful, well-made coffee maker ensures a more straightforward (and mess-free) experience. Our only concern during testing was that the glass handle felt a bit fragile.
Snag the Amazon Echo Pop — one of the most compact and affordable smart home speakers on the market — at it's lowest price ever.
After testing 14 handheld vacuums, this one was our favorite. And it's a steal at $40, the lowest price we've seen all year.
This viral gizmo sucks the saliva and venom out from the bug bite (gross, we know) — and it actually works! Our outdoor and sustainability editor has had his for years. Grab this combo pack and you'll also get a tick remover.
Set the mood from your phone with this Bluetooth-enabled smart bulb, which is compatible with Amazon Alexa, ?Apple HomeKit and other leading systems.
Whether you use them to help you sleep or focus, these comfy ear plugs are great at blocking the outside world. We've worn them while sleeping and during a relaxing massage, finding that they really do eliminate most noises.
For great-tasting water, consider this popular model from Brita, which reduces the chlorine, mercury, copper, zinc and more in your water.
Upgrade your shower routine with this exfoliating towel from Japan. After using one for over a month, it's completely changed the way we look at showers.
Everything about Supergoop! sunscreen is great ... except the price. Luckily, it's dropped 20% for Prime Day.
