Why astronauts are drinking pee
Inspired by the movie Dune, NASA gives you…recycled drinking water.
Get smart
Given how often smartwatches save lives, you need one. They can spot health issues and contact emergency services if there’s a fall or accident. Bonus: They’re all on sale right now.
- The Apple Watch Series 9 is the latest and greatest, with all the bells and whistles.
- The Apple Watch SE is a more budget-friendly option.
- The Pixel Watch 2 is perfect for Google and Android fans.
- The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 pairs with a Galaxy phone.
🤣 Having a smartwatch is great. On the one hand, you have something you can use to answer calls; on the other hand, you don’t.
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Hot take: Compressed air isn’t worth the money. The cans run out so fast! I like this high-powered blower instead.
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Don’t trust Amazon reviews: More proof is out that Amazon sellers are trading cash and free products for five-star ratings. Some even pay for negative reviews on competitors’ pages. Tips to spot the fakes? Language and timing. Look for multiple reviews using similar phrasing with no details.
✨ Sparkling clean ✨
Just how I like my house before the weekend!
- Cleanup is so much easier with a microfiber mop with a built-in spray bottle (33% off).
- You can never have too many microfiber cloths. This 12-pack is 51% off.
- Silicone kitchen utensils won’t scrape your pots and pans (20% off).
- Grab an air fryer to make crispy food without the extra oil (23% off).
- Grab a handheld Dustbuster to remove pet hair, dirt and junk from just about any surface (20% off).
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Home updates anyone can do
Calling all renters and DIYers! You just found your next weekend project.
- Add beadboard to your walls without the hassle. This pre-pasted wallpaper is 30% off now.
- Liven up your couch or reading chair with a boho chic pillow cover for $15.99. Super cute.
- Add a statement wall with beautiful decorative woven baskets. Sweet, a set of seven for 50% off.
- Update your kitchen or bathroom with sleek modern cabinet pulls. This pretty 10-pack of brass ones is on sale for $14.79.
- Make stairs easier and safer for kids, older pets and the rest of us. Neat peel-and-stick stair treads with glow-in-the-dark strips are half off now!
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Don’t be a pill
Avoid double dosing or forgetting medications with these handy organizers and tools.
- Keep all your pills in one place. This super-duper organizer has six sections, including one extra-large compartment, to streamline your meds or supplements. Grab it on sale for $12.
- Organize your pills by the time and day for a full week. This one gets points for portability — bring the colorful day’s capsule with you. It’s on sale for $9.49.
- Fill this organizer once a month and you’re done, a.m. and p.m.
- Easily see if you (or a loved one) have taken today’s medications by setting out this simple visual tracker. It’s an affordable $14 solution.
- Great for over-the-counter meds while traveling, too, this organizer comes with label stickers, and it’s only $6.99.
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Rise and shine
Wake up with a smile on your face!
- The new Amazon Echo Spot (44% off) is sweet if you’re looking for an alarm clock-slash-smart speaker with tidbits of useful info to start your day.
- Gradually wake up with a sunrise clock and sound machine, on sale now for $30. It’s not connected to the internet, so it’s significantly cheaper and more privacy-oriented than “smart” alternatives.
- This 10% off alarm clock projects the time and temp in an eye-friendly red light. It has the forecast, too.
- An alarm clock that doubles as home decor with a 6-inch mirror surface; get it on sale for $13.
- OK, so you just want an old-fashioned alarm clock. This back-to-the-basics battery-powered option is 10% off.
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Affordable tech upgrades
⚗️ It’s the little things that can make a big difference.
- It’s a keychain, bottle opener and charging cable in one. Neat! It’s only $8 right now.
- So sweet: A retractable car charger that can power two phones at once.
- Following a special diet? This is a measuring cup and food scale in one. Super cool and, yep, on sale.
- Calling all nerds! This USB fan plugs into your computer and looks retro in a fun, techy way.
- This adorable bird tap light is great next to the bed or anywhere you want a cordless option. Click the coupon for 15% off!
Btw, this emoji — ⚗️ — is an alembic. I had to look it up. Merriam-Webster says an alembic is “something that refines or transmutes as if by distillation. Examples: In the alembic of the child’s mind, the ratty old blanket became a magnificent cape.”
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Solutions for hiding ugly cables and more
You see ‘em and you want ‘em gone. Your wish has come true!
- Cover that wall outlet with this smooth, flat panel, which comes with an attached extension cord. Just plug and go for 23% off.
- This handy box organizes unsightly wires. Put your extension cord inside and voila! It’s 17% off right now.
- Clamp this cable tray to the bottom of your desk, and say goodbye to crawling underneath to plug in and unplug your cords. Plus, it’s 20% off!
- Get rid of that unsightly grease stain you’ve been staring at on the floor. This industrial cleaner wipes out heavy dirt, grease, food and other stains on lots of different surfaces, and it’s 49% off.
- Stop staring at the TV (cords). This wall cord hider is on sale for $9.99 and conceals all those wires to your wall.
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