You can shop extended deals on top-selling items, but be warned: They’re selling out quickly. Ahead, keep reading to shop the 30 best after Prime Early Access Sale while they’re still live. Best Home and Kitchen Deals Whether you’re looking to upgrade your cleaning supply or grab cozy home essentials like throw blankets and artificial Christmas trees, now’s your last chance to secure markdowns on so many home and kitchen essentials....

But not all irons are effective and easy to use, so we spent two days testing 31 models in our Lab. Our testers timed how long each iron took to heat up and remove wrinkles from different types of fabric (like cotton, linen, and satin). After evaluating each one for its effectiveness, design, portability, and overall value, we narrowed it down to the recommendations on this list. We also consulted Madeline Miller, product specialist at The Laundress, for tips on how to use and maintain an iron....

There are a few things to keep in mind when shopping for coworkers. “You want to avoid gifts that are too personal in nature,” says Dan Post, author and spokesperson for the Emily Post Institute and co-host of the Awesome Etiquette Podcast. Examples include clothing like blouses and pajamas; scents like perfumes and colognes, which can be very personal; or humorous items, because not everyone has the same sense of humor....

To determine the best carpet cleaners, we rounded up 24 of the most popular carpet cleaners on the market and put them through thorough testing in our Lab, evaluating them on their ability to remove various types of stains, as well as their noise level, design, and overall value. Each carpet cleaner was used to clean medium-pile carpet samples stained with wet potting soil, orange juice, ketchup, and fresh coffee....

To help you figure out what to get your loved ones for the holidays, we’ve rounded up the best gifts that will suit a wide variety of tastes and interests, including foodies, tech lovers, self-care enthusiasts, and more. We also spoke to gifting expert Kristin Fisher, founder of Bocu, to get her advice on how to choose the most memorable Christmas gifts for the people in your life. “No matter your budget, you can gift a little bit of luxe at the holidays with a chic candle, beautiful coffee table book, or high-end olive oil—all of these gifts could be under $50 but will give a ‘wow’ moment to someone who may not normally treat themselves,” says Fisher....

“Mandolines help to ensure you can get evenly cut slices with every piece, therefore creating an end product that will cook evenly and precisely,” says Chef Megan Dow of More Momma Cooking School. “They are also very helpful for the homecook to get a perfect julienne.” Our overall best pick for the best mandoline slicer is the Benriner Mandoline Super Slicer. It is a favorite of industry pros for its professional quality with precision....

To help determine the best teeth whitening strips, we consulted Diane Klein, DDS, co-owner of Dynamic Dental P.L.L.C. in Staten Island, NY, for advice on what to look for when choosing from the many teeth whitening strips and kits on the market. She recommends looking for products with the American Dental Association (ADA) seal. She also advises carefully following the instructions on how to apply the strips and how long to leave them on to reduce sensitivity and avoid irritation....

To find the best bidets, we tested 21 models—including bidet attachments and bidet toilet seats—over two weeks. Testers evaluated each bidet on attributes like setup, ease of use, effectiveness, and value. For expert tips, we consulted Evan Goldstein, DO, anal surgeon and co-founder of Future Method, and Kyle Bazylo, owner of Bidet.org. “At the bare minimum, an effective bidet should provide an adjustable stream to accommodate different heights and body types, adjustable water pressure to reduce injury or discomfort, and a self-cleaning feature to ensure the nozzle stays hygienic,” says Dr....

When shopping, look for an indoor-outdoor rug that’s made from sturdy yet smooth materials and comes in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and sizes so you can easily customize your space. To help you find the best indoor-outdoor rug for your home, we tested 31 rugs in our Lab and evaluated them on a number of factors, including quality, texture, durability, ease of cleaning, and value. Our top pick is the Unique Loom Indoor & Outdoor Border Area Rug for its durable construction, pretty design, lack of movement during our testing, and more....

I’d describe the AirPop mask as a reusable-meets-disposable hybrid. The cone-shaped masks can be washed and sanitized, but they are only effective for up to one week, or 40 hours of use. It comes in two colors (black and white), has soft and adjustable ear straps, and features a seal that molds to your nose. The brand says that the outer layer of the AirPop mask is 100 percent water-resistant “to splashes and droplets of any kind....

Available in four cute colors, the tiny and, yes, angry-looking cleaning tool might seem comical at first. It sort of resembles a Pixar character, but the product description is quick to remind you that this is not a toy. Instead, the Angry Mama cleaner uses a natural formula to produce steam that softens caked-on microwave stains, making them easier for you to swipe away. To buy: $11 (was $16); amazon....

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But going to the gym isn’t always feasible. A busy schedule makes shlepping to the gym a chore; group workout classes can get expensive; and not everyone likes to do burpees in a hot room with 25 strangers. And these are just a few of the factors that make a consistent, in–person fitness routine hard to sustain. Of course, taking good walks and learning how to start running are both great (free!...

Moist Zucchini Bread One of the things I regret the most this summer is not starting a garden. Luckily I did join a co-op where I pick up fresh fruits and veggies each week. The past month or so has been filled with fresh zucchini. We’ve been making a lot of these teriyaki chicken bowls with it, but I decided it was time for something a bit sweeter. I’m excited to share this super moist chocolate chip zucchini bread that has become my new favorite!...

In order to find the best moving companies around the country, our research team spent two months collecting data on nearly 20 movers, evaluating nationwide availability, featured services, price transparency, customer service accessibility, and many other factors. Check out our recommendations for local, long-distance, and international moves. Best Moving Companies of 2022 Best Overall: Atlas Van Lines Best for Long-Distance Moving: North American Van Lines Best for Local Moves: Allied Van Lines Best for International Moves: Mayflower Best for Small-Load Moves: Bellhop Best for Packing and Moving: Colonial Van Lines Best Moving Pod Company: PODS Best Car Shipping Company: United Van Lines Best Moving and Storage Service: Wheaton World Wide Moving Best Online Quote System: U-Pack...

Since there are dozens of vino varietals available, it can feel overwhelming to choose the best red wine for your palate. With this in mind, we’re summarizing the essentials in this basic red wine guide. Read on to discover what might become your new favorite red wine, the optimal red wine serving temperature range, red wine pairing tips, and more. The Common Qualities of All Red Wine Types All red wines share certain qualities since they are made via the same process....

“Not only is wallpaper an investment in both time and money, but once you’ve spent it, you’ll be living with it,” says Pamela Sandall, a Los Angeles-based interior designer. “I think it should make you smile every time you look at it,” she says. To help you make the most informed decision regarding wallpaper, we tested 30 different wallpapers in our Lab and evaluated them based on value, durability, ease of application, and design....

Whether you designate an entire day to clean or go little by little throughout the week, you know it can be a long, tedious affair. And if you have kids, pets, or untidy partners, you’re in for even more work, since they’re prone to leave a trail of crumbs or shedding hair behind. Instead of monotonously pushing a heavy vacuum back and forth, this Bissell vacuum sucks up everything in just one pass....

This post contains affiliate links to products for your convenience. If you purchase via my links, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. What is a Disney Fish Extender? In the past year my family has been on two Disney cruises – one on the Disney Wonder and one of the Disney Dream. The second cruise was part of the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration and totally different than the first, but both were amazing in their own ways....

Do: Start With a Closet Purge If your closet is currently too small to fit everything, simply re-organizing it all isn’t going to solve the problem. You’re going to have to conduct a closet purge, following these seven steps. Don’t worry, you won’t have to KonMari your entire home, just focus on one closet to start. Want to feel accomplished in the next 20 minutes? Begin by getting rid of these 11 things right now, which you definitely won’t miss....