Between America’s most recent trade war with Canada and plenty of AI spending driving up prices, we’ve got our minds dead set on saving some money and we know you do, too! We’re professional deal hunters on a mission to dig for bargains so we (and you!) never pay full price for anything. This weekend, we’ve spotted plenty of early Labor Day weekend deals to save you some coins on Amazon. You’ll find highly-rated goods, back-to-school essentials, pocketable gadgets and so many other steals. Grab your must-haves quickly before these end-of-month deals disappear with the weekend.
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A budget-friendly vitamin C cream that’s worth every penny for how it banishes dark undereyes (28% off)
CeraVe’s known for top-quality skin care at a fraction of luxury brand prices — and my skin has enjoyed its effectiveness for years. My latest favorite is the vitamin C serum. I rarely switch skin care products (the consistency is the key!) but at 35, I started having darker circles around my eyes for the first time. I switched from the regular CeraVe Eye Repair cream I’ve used for more than a decade to this one, and saw results within about two months. It’s worth every single penny I paid. I pay full price every time I run out (usually after three months), and it’s definitely worth grabbing while it’s almost 30% off.
I love it so much I bought the bigger vitamin C serum for my entire face, and today, that’s on sale at BOGO 25% off right now if you’re fast enough on the deal.
Promising review: “This CeraVe Eye Cream quickly became a staple in my daily skincare routine. I love how it feels lightweight going on but delivers noticeable hydration that lasts all day without feeling greasy. I love that the blend of peptides and caffeine helps smooth fine lines and reduce puffiness, giving my tired eyes a brighter, more awake appearance. The gentle, fragrance-free formula is perfect for sensitive skin like mine; it absorbs well and layers beautifully under makeup without pilling. After a few weeks of consistent use, I’ve definitely seen softer, more refreshed under-eye skin that looks healthier overall. If you’re looking for an effective yet subtle eye cream that plays well with the rest of your skincare products, this one’s an impressive and affordable option.” — Nicky Goldsmith
Bottom line: It’s worth the money at full price and a STEAL while it’s on sale.
A Wet & Forget outdoor spray that’s frankly “a lazy person’s dream.” (20% off)
Labor Day is next weekend, which means autumn is coming. As the weather changes and plants and trees prepare for winter, leaves, dirt, grime, mold and mildew may be extra present around your deck, driveway, shed and home exterior. That said, we spotted a no-scrub outdoor cleaner that reviewers say can handle alllllll of that mess, without ever making you break a sweat. This spray, plus a humble garden pump sprayer, can help make outdoor cleaning cheaper and easier than it’s ever been — especially when it’s on sale for over 20% off ahead of Labor Day.
Bottom line: This never goes on sale but it’s so effective, several folks note that it even works “better than a pressure washer” for cleaning up the outside (which can often run for over $100). RUN.
A human walking a dog skeleton for some fun Halloween yard fun, because don’t we deserve it? (47% off)
I drove by this dog and pet parent skeleton combo in someone’s ACTUAL yard the other day and had a good laugh because YES, it’s me and my dog even in the afterlife. 🤣
I can’t believe I’ve spotted it on Amazon — and just in time since it’s now nearly 50% off! Usually $80, it’s dropped to $70 in the past month or so. On top of that, you can get extra money off if you clip the on-page coupon before adding it to your cart.
Bottom line: The grand savings total? 47% off its full price — a wicked-good steal if you can catch it in Amazon’s early Labor Day sale.
A multi-tasking soybean cleansing oil to calm skin, reverse dullness, shrink the appearance of pores and MORE (42% off)
A cordless vacuum cleaner that ‘slurps dog hair like crazy’ (40% off)
Tangled vacuum cleaners, excuse the pun, suck. Nothing quite hinders a cleaning session like having to dig for a chopstick or a skewer and spending precious time de-tangling hair from your pricey appliance. Luckily, we found one that doesn’t seem to experience that problem, according to several reviewers. In fact, it’s designed so well that one user calls it the “best invention since the cordless phone.” This Shark cordless vacuum “slurps dog hair like crazy and doesn’t get tangled in the brushroller,” says reviewer Mary B. “It doesn’t scatter any dirt like other brands,” and its “suction power is so strong, nothing escapes it.”
Bottom line: This beloved vacuum isn’t just trusty, strong and tangle-free; it’s also 40% off at Amazon right now.
This candle warmer lamp checking the right boxes for ambiance and safety precautions in the house (30% off)
The warmer will light your space to help minimize stumbling in the dark (think entryways or bedside). You also get to warm a candle for great aromatics without dealing with a live flame — a real steal if you have kids running around or simply don’t like any kind of fire in your place.
Bottom line: Today, it’s 30% off if you clip the on-page coupon that drops it from $20 to a $14 home gem.
The lashes reviewers in their 60s swear give them the lashes from their 20s. (25% off)
Thin, sparse lashes? Lancome’s got you COMPLETELY covered with its famous-for-a-reason Lash Idôle volumizing mascara — and reviewers are supplying the before-and-after photos to prove it.
Bottom line: This is the luxury mascara people wait with bated breath to go on sale in the large tube. Today’s your day. We doubt this deal sticks around long.
A water flosser toothbrush for a two-in-one dental solution (40% off)
At this point, I hope you know just how important water flossers are to your daily oral care routine. Up until now, the Waterpik has been considered the indisputable gold standard of water flossers. That said, reviewers are seeking out a lower-priced alternative — or simply one that works better. And guess what? So many reviewers say they’ve found it with this guy that also doubles as a toothbrush! And yes, reviewers even say it beats the Waterpik’s flossers by miles.
Bottom line: This two-in-one solution to all of your dental needs helps you save precious counter space and get that deep cleaning.
Some intense mold cleaner to clean grout and old grime in no time (23% off)
The presence of mold in areas like tile grout, shower caulking, washing machine and fridge gaskets — and even on surfaces you can smell but can’t see — is pretty concerning. It’s often an even bigger challenge to remove it effectively and prevent it from coming back. Fortunately, reviewers insist this mold and stain fighter will do the job, even saying it removes years-old mold from washers, showers, toilets, and more.
Bottom line: As one reviewer puts it: “If you’re dealing with stubborn mold or mildew, don’t hesitate — this stuff works.”
Medicube’s gentle ‘Zero Pore’ pads (20% off)
Exfoliation can be a powerful addition to any skincare routine, especially for mature skin If you’re looking to ease your way into exfoliation, Medicube’s beloved “Zero Pore” pads in mild are a great place to start — particularly when they’re 20% off for Prime Members for the first time since May. Intended for soft but still serious exfoliation — users call Medicube “the most gentle toner pad” they’ve ever used and a “Menopausal Skin Savior!” that still could be named “Pores, Be Gone!”
Bottom line: As one user jokes, these mild pads “is what happens when exfoliation grows up, gets polite, and actually listens to sensitive skin.”
A classic backpack for back-to-school season (up to 24% off)
You don’t have to be in class to take advantage of a backpack sale. This classic backpack from Fjällräven is on sale for up to 24% off, depending on color, and it’s basic enough to hold all of your essentials without taking up much space. Whether you’ve got some travel plans coming up or could just use an updated commuter bag, this is a really good find.
Promising review: “So i have 2 kanken backpacks, and now the kanken sling. I’ve had wonderful experiences with my kanken backpacks and they’ve lasted me very long, i’ve filled them to the point where i thought they might rip but they never did, took them on many travels and such. The kanken sling is like no other though, it’s so small yet holds so so much stuff. I use it everyday, i have at least 3 hand cream bottles, quite a few chapsticks, wallet, airpods, and more and i still have room to put my phone in there while i’m out and about. It’s insane how much it holds for being so tiny!” — Jordyn
Bottom line: Pro tip? Nab a carry-all while it’s at a sweet discount for back-to-school season.
A bidet to get ahead of any impending toilet paper tariffs (15% off)
In case you haven’t heard, the U.S. slapped a 50% levy on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports over the weekend. Trade talks between the countries fell apart, and Canada responded with “dollar-for-dollar” tariffs of its own. One casualty of this latest trade war? Our toilet paper. Canada is imposing tariffs of up to 50% on certain U.S. paper products and materials starting September 8.
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And while that doesn’t necessarily mean your toilet paper is about to double in price, it could place some pressure on this household essential plus other paper goods. We all remember what happened to toilet paper during COVID-19 (right?), but there’s a way to circumvent that paper panic entirely: a bidet to cut down your tissue use indefinitely. We found one that’s easy to use and install. Plus, it’s 15% off to save yourself some money and T.P. anxiety later.
Bottom line: This is one of the smartest bathroom upgrades you can make to save you money in the longrun.
A lip balm people credit with disappearing their lip lines like pure magic (10% off)
I’ll be honest with you here. This beloved lip balm was 20% off just days ago. While it’s still on sale right now, the discount has dropped to 10% and we definitely think that was due to the demand. Our threshold is usually 15% off, but hear me: The lip balm is good. Reviewers with mature skin are singing the praises of the Laneige ge, noting that it lasts for hours, coats lips without making them feel sticky and fills in their lip lines like no other.
That said, we’ll keep an eye on this one in case the price drops again between now and Labor Day weekend.
Bottom line: It’s still worth grabbing if you can get even a little off the full price tag, but if the discount gets better, you know we’ll shout it out right here.
A Waterpik cordless water flosser (40% off list price)
While most of Waterpik’s cordless water flossers are created fairly equal, this pared-down option makes a really smart buy for anyone who wants Waterpik’s powerful pressurized cleaning stream but doesn’t need a lot of bells and whistles. The Advanced offers three settings, is designed to be whisper-quiet, and has a rechargeable battery, which connects magnetically and can charge in up to four hours. It also has global voltage compatibility and a compact 3-inch footprint, so you can whisk it into your suitcase on your next trip without a second thought (as many reviewers have done).
Bottom line: The gold standard of water flossers is on sale for a limited time. Scoop it while you can.
A 2-pack of internet-infamous pillows that really might end your neck pain (26% off)
“I was skeptical,” said a reviewer named Lynn about the famous Beckham Hotel Collection pillows. “A pillow is a pillow, right?” Well, as it turns out, Lynn was very, very, wrong. After nabbing a pair, they proclaimed: “This is the greatest pillow I’ve ever bought.” Celebrated for ending neck pain, improving sleep and simply being the “best pillows ever,” the Beckham Hotel 2-pack may be your next favorite buy.
Bottom line: These are secretly 30% off nearly a week before Amazon’s big Labor Day sale. If you don’t snag any other early holiday deals, this one is a no-skip.
A portable, slim chair you can bring virtually anywhere, and doubles as a walking stick (21% off)
Nothing feels better than logging your steps outside — whether you’re going for a stroll around your neighborhood, hiking or especially while on vacation. But for some, it can be stressful to navigate longer periods of time spent walking or standing. If this is you, then the aptly named Ta-Da chair, which also conveniently functions as a walking stick, is a must-have. And today, it’s under $100.
Promising review: “My husband was so happy I purchased the Ta Da for him. He has serious back problems and can’t stand for any length of time. This product was a lifesaver on our trip to the Grand Canyon. It is lightweight and is very easy to open and close. Strong and well balanced. Best purchase ever.” — M. Hope
Bottom line: This is one of those products you never knew you needed — a chair you can basically bring anywhere and use any time.
An extremely cushioned pair of running (or walking!) sneakers (46% off)
Maximum-bouncy, overly cushioned sneakers are all the rage these days, and for good reason — pillowy outsoles just feel so good on walks, commutes and runs. Well, we spotted a pair of maximalist shoes that so many reviewers say are truly impressive from Brooks: the Hyperion Max 3. Shoppers are gushing over these, saying they’re super supportive for everything from post-bunion surgery pains to general knee and ankle pressure relief. And right now, you can save up to a whopping 46% on men’s sizes on Amazon.
Bottom line: A pair of maximal cushioned shoes for ultra-plush stepping at this price is truly wild.
The latest and greatest AirPods Pro 3 (20% off)
The AirPods Pro 3 are Apple’s latest iteration of its flagship earbuds, and they’ve been improved in every way. Compared to its predecessor, they’re just better; they’ve improved active noise cancellation, have smarter adaptive audio, a longer battery life and have new features like built-in health tracking, heart rate sensors and AI-powered live translation. As one reviewer says, “These are amazing, and it almost feels like I am in a Black Mirror episode with how futuristic these are.” Good news: It’s $199 for a new set right now, which takes 24% off its regular price.
Bottom line: This deal definitely makes it worth finding out why one user says, “There is no other headphone on the market that’s even close to these.”
An easy way to stay hydrated AND remember to take your pills and vitamins (15% off)
Trendy water bottles aren’t going away anytime soon, and while most feel like homogeneous hydration status symbols, some actually offer unique utility. Case in point: This one from Bottle Bottle has a twist-off hidden pill compartment. Of course, that compartment is also great for holding vitamins, small candies, a small amount of cash, and any other tiny essentials you like to keep near for easy access. With a leakproof straw and an easy-carry handle, it’s a workhorse water bottle you’ll take with you everywhere. It’s also a whopping 40 ounces — the same size as the mega-viral Stanley Cup. But what really sweetens the deal is that it’s on sale right now for Prime members at up to 15% off regular retail. It’s on sale in multiple colors with the best deal being on dark purple and Terra green options.
Bottom line: If you’re a Prime member, you can save 15% on this water bottle with a hidden stash compartment. Also, Walmart has a few colors marked down as well!
A charging block with a display that’s ACTUALLY useful (35% off)
Apparently, we’ve reached a point where even charging bricks have screens. But in the case of the Anker Smart Display charger block, it’s actually useful. The tiny built-in display shows connected devices and their charging speeds in real time, making it easy to see exactly how much power each gadget is receiving.
Bottom line: One user says it “charges quicker than my Apple charger,” while another deems it “the best charger brick on the market right now.”
A keychain that can charge your phone, AirPods & Apple Watch (20% off)
Portable power banks are useful for keeping devices juiced while you’re on the go. But sometimes they’re too bulky and inconvenient to carry — especially if you need multiples for your phone, MacBook, Apple Watch and AirPods. Enter this versatile keychain portable charger we found on sale at Amazon, which one reviewer deems as “genius” and “perfect travel companion.” It’s compatible with nearly all Apple devices (including AirPods and the Apple Watch!) and has a built-in retractable USB-C cord, so you don’t have to carry any extra accessories. The “best portable charger” also clips right onto a carabiner, bag, backpack or belt loop for easy access. Today, it’s 20% off its typical price!
An ultrasonic cleaner for glasses and valuables (40% off)
We found a compact, ultrasonic cleaning machine that reviewers with glasses call “a must” for keeping their specs sparkling all summer long. Even better? It’s currently up to 40% off, with the best deal on the white model.
Bottom line: If cleaning yours is an uphill battle of smudges and streaks, reviewers say this ultrasonic machine fixes that nearly instantly!
The Real Deal: We use deal trackers and commerce experience to sift through “fake” hike-and-drop deals and other deceptive sales tactics. Products will usually be rated at least 4 stars with a minimum 15% discount. (And when there’s an exception, we’ll tell you why.)
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