
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale has ushered in tons of discounts across all kinds of product categories, but among the splurge-y beauty and high-priced tech are some truly practical deals you’ll want to hear about.
At HuffPost Shopping, we’re all about pointing you toward the sales that we think will actually make your life better, or at least a little easier. No matter what daily headaches you’re facing — the literal or the figurative, thanks to household messes, poor sleep or trying to budget while everything is getting more expensive — we want to help. So, we rounded up some ultra-practical sales you should know about before the Big Spring Sale wraps up on March 31.
Below, check out our picks for problem-solving powerhouses you should grab on sale while you still can (because we can see some of these going fast).
An affordable and absurdly well-reviewed Mellanni sheet set (up to 40% off list price)
Mellanni's Iconic collection is revered on Amazon, with over 261,000 5-star ratings, and you can grab a sheet set in eight sizes and over 40 colors on sale right now. The sheets are lauded by reviewers for their cool, soft feel even years after purchase, perfect for hot sleepers and anyone who prefers not to spend a fortune on bedding. The standard fitted sheets fit mattresses up to 16 inches deep, but you can also get a set with an extra deep pocket in most sizes. Each set contains a fitted sheet, flat sheet and one or two pillowcases.
Suprus rechargeable flameless lighter (44% off list price)
This USB-rechargeable long-stem lighter doesn't use lighter fluid or potentially dangerous flame to light candles or grills and will work even in windy conditions. There's also a safety feature that ensures it will only generate sparks after unlocking.
A mattress vacuum with a HEPA filter and UV light (27% off list price)
A few years ago, experts told us just how germ-filled and gross our mattresses are and suggested that a designated mattress vacuum can help make things a lot more sanitary. This discounted option uses a HEPA filter to trap dirt, dust, dander and allergens once they are sucked up. A combination of powerful suction and sonic beats to help drum up debris from deep within the mattress, while a UV-light disinfects all your soft surfaces. Several Amazon customers claim to be shocked by how much dust and debris this vacuum pulled out, but also satisfied with the results.
Wireless jelly bras for every boob size and type for under $20? Believe it! (25% off list price)
Anyone with breasts can attest to the fact that a great bra can take your day from increasingly uncomfy to purely delightful. But buying a bra online sight unseen is a risk not everyone is willing to take. Luckily, the tried-and-true Cocomarts Jelly Bra eliminates that worry with its universally comfortable, wireless and highly supportive jelly design that hugs you in all the right places without digging into your skin or falling off your shoulders. One reviewer even dubs it a “dream come true” — and the way so many reviewers with different boob sizes and shapes also vouch for it, we’re inclined to believe it.
A set of 4 Apple AirTags (39% off list price)
Come on now. At this point, you know all about Apple's AirTags. If you already use them, then you know that their ability to help you track and recover everything from your keys to your phone to your cat is pretty priceless.
If you're new here, then here’s how they work: Each AirTag can ping its own location, so when you attach it to one of your belongings, you can track that item via Apple’s Find My app, which is available in the cloud and on Apple devices like iPhones, laptops and more. Through Find My, you can even tell your AirTag to play a sound so it’s easier to find. People love these things for a reason and they're always finding new ways to get the best out of them. You can buy them as single tags (though the singles are not currently on sale) or in a four-pack.
This Levoit humidifier beloved by a HuffPost shopping writer (30% off list price)
In her previous reporting, senior shopping writer Lourdes Uribe recommended this Levoit top-fill humidifier for helping with dry sinuses. "I swear by my trusty Levoit humidifier during the dry winter season. It may be small, but it packs a powerful punch," she wrote. "Not only is it easy to use, refill and clean, but it helps to engulf my entire fairly large bedroom in nasal-quenching moisture all night long. It's been an absolute game-changer in the dry winter season, and it's helped to keep my infant's crusty nasal passages comfortable."
The 2.5-liter humidifier can run for 25 hours at a quiet 26 decibels on its low setting. It's designed for a space of 219 square feet, and comes in white or black.
TheraIce migraine relief cap (20% off list price)
"Daily headaches" does include literal headaches, of course. The TheraIce migraine relief cap combines cold therapy and gentle pressure to handle headaches and hangovers. The 360-degree compressive design fits most head shapes and sizes and is filled with a unique gel that can be frozen or microwaved, depending on the type of relief you're after. It can also cover your eyes to block any pain-triggering light.
A foldable magnetic portable charger with a stand (23% off list price)
This highly-rated portable charger from Anker — with 4.4 stars across over 11,000 ratings — is ideal for travel or whenever your phone needs some juice on the go. The MagSafe-compatible charger is magnetic, so you can charge your phone without needing to bring along a pesky cord (although, using the included ports for wired charging can charge an iPhone three times faster, giving you two ways to use this handy tool). The portable charger is also multifunctional, thanks to the built-in stand. This compact charger comes in three colors.
Wool balls to cut down on laundry waste (25% off list price)
If the price of laundry detergent is already stretching your budget, the last thing you need is another recurring buy like dryer sheets or fabric softener. The fix? Wool dryer balls. Just toss them in with your wet laundry and they’ll help reduce static, cut down on lint and soften fabrics, all without those extra purchases. As one reviewer puts it, these provide “no smell, no residue. Just perfect laundry.” Even better: a 6-pack is 25% off on Amazon, so you can stock up once and reuse them again and again.
A scalp scrubber for itchy dandruff, cleaner hair and so much more (up to 40% off list price)
If you’ve ever dutifully shampooed your hair only to be met with greasy roots and flaky strands post-shower, this little shower doo-dad could help. Frequently recommended by folks on TikTok, the viral Heeta shampoo scrubber and scalp massager, which reviewers describe as “worth every penny and then some” and “a revelation,” is currently on sale, and it's helped so many with nourishing hair follicles and controlling dandruff. And yes, experts say there is some truth to that.
A tea tree oil foot soak reviewers say reversed YEARS of foot fungus issues (23% off list price)
Grab this tea tree and peppermint foot soak if you're looking to heal those heels and give your feet a pampering. Seriously: reviewers say this stuff got rid of foot issues for them after YEARS of suffering from them.
Promising review: "Wow! I’ve been fighting “moccasin foot” and lifting toenails for years and have tried all kinds of sprays, powders and prescriptions. I am two weeks and one bag deep and my moccasin foot is nearly gone! Just ordered my second bag and looking forward to getting a pedicure after years of embarrassment!" — Gary Thompson
Lanolips 101 Ointment multi-balm (15% off list price)
"The Lanolips 101 Ointment is one of my most reached-for lip care products that I use not just to hydrate and soften my pout, but also restore cracked skin on my hands, post-retinol flaking and peeling cuticles," says senior shopping writer Tessa Flores. "This multi-purpose salve is bursting with the benefits of lanolin, a natural ingredient that has the ability to penetrate the lips’ moisture barrier and its high fat content, both of which contribute to its lasting hydrating properties. I like the formula because it actually stays on my lips for at least a couple of hours, so I’m not constantly reapplying, and the finish is the perfect level of glossy, without feeling sticky or looking too obnoxious."
Beckham Hotel Collection pillows (30% off list price)
If you’re looking for a reset from your lumpy, flat pillows, or need some fresh pillows for a guest room, new apartment or the couch, this two-pack of wildly popular Beckham pillows are it. Consistently a top-selling product for HuffPost readers, they're filled with a soft-down alternative that helps them keep their plush shape. They're a great pick for back, stomach and side sleepers alike. Hot sleepers will especially appreciate the pillows’ cooling fiber and breathable cotton cover with a luxe 400-thread count.
Clorox's toilet wand and scrubber kit for a germ-free clean (25% off list price)
Clorox has made cleaning your toilet bowl shockingly easy and sleek with this kit featuring a caddy, reusable wand and 16 single-use pads. Each of these single-use scrubbing heads is pre-loaded with a germ-killing formula that miraculously powers through hard water and lime stains quickly and effectively. And the best part is you'll never have to touch the used scrubber heads to replace them, thanks to a button on the wand.
Or, if you already have a starter kit, the 10-pack of refills is also on sale for the Spring Sale at 27% off their original price.
A Stasher silicone reusable food storage bag (15% off list price)
Looking for an easy way to store snacks, or to cut down on your plastic consumption? Try out one of Stasher's popular reusable silicone bags, which have a Pinch-Loc seal like a Ziploc bag would but can be washed (they're dishwasher-safe!) and reused ad infinitum. This 12-ounce size comes in three colors including clear, and is perfect for storing snacks or prepped ingredients in the fridge or on the go. You're not limited to food, either: You can use these to hold cash, makeup, jewelry, what have you.
A small walking treadmill for at-home workouts (38% off list price)
Home workout equipment can take up a ton of space, but a slim walking pad can easily be stored away when you're not using it and allow you to do workouts even at your desk while you're working from home. SupeRun's walking pad treadmill can incline up to 6% to target additional muscle groups and can support you through walking, jogging or running at impressive speeds up to 3.8 mph. You can adjust speed and incline by touching its top monitor or via remote, and it's slim enough to tuck under a bed or into a closet when you're all done!
Some JBL Vibe Beam earbuds for under $30 (40% off list price)
More headphones, less problems. These high-quality headphones are currently retailing for 40% off, which means they're less than $30. Enjoy up to 32 hours of battery life and if you ever forget to charge them, you can speed-charge for two hours of listening time in just 10 minutes. Make calls on the go with a “VoiceAware” program that lets you limit how much of your own voice you hear as you talk. These earbuds are water and dust-resistant, perfect for taking on the trail, mowing the lawn or using while working out or working at your desk.
An inexpensive way to make that old TV feel like new (55% off list price)
If you have an old television set that you wish were a smart TV instead, don't spend the money to upgrade it with new technology. Instead, plug in this Fire TV Stick. Just connect it to Wi-Fi and you'll be able to stream all of your favorite shows and movies, and even play Xbox games, all in 4K.
An 8-inch chef's knife so good 'vegetables basically cut themselves' (45% off list price)
This 8-inch chef’s knife is exactly what you need to step up your kitchen game. It’s extremely sharp, features an ergonomic, non-slip handle, has a matte finish to protect it against the elements and is made with Japanese high carbon steel for premium durability. This chef’s knife is so sharp, reviewers are saying it can slide through meat “like a razor blade,” and effortlessly cut through veggies.
It’s a big 45% off right now, but only at Amazon; it’s still full price on the manufacturer’s official website! Just clip that on-page coupon to get it at the lowest price.
An HSA/FSA-eligible skid-resistant shower chair to avoid slips and falls (28% off list price)
Older people or those with mobility issues know the risks of slipping and falling, especially in a wet environment like the shower or tub. This chair — which is HSA- and FSA-eligible! — can help solve that problem by giving you a place to sit while you bathe, taking the risk out of the equation. The chair can hold up to 400 pounds, is height-adjustable from 14 to 19 inches, and has skid-resistant feet. It comes in two colors.
Bissell Little Green Pet Deluxe carpet and upholstery cleaner (31% off list price)
This may just be one of the most beloved cleaning tools we cover — and possibly the one with the most ardent cult following. Even members of our own newsroom have joined the ranks of Bissell Little Green faithfuls who love its ability to scrub away, suck up and eliminate stains and messes, both old and new.
"Boy, am I ever glad I bought one of these a few years ago," wrote Janie Campbell, our former deals editor. "Every time I spill food on my rug — and this happens a lot — I just run for the Little Green, flip it on, spend a scant minute scrubbing and breath a sigh of relief. It gets stains out of carpet and rugs with a spray-and-scrub brush that also vacuums up the dirty water into the dirty water tank. It's saved me from soy sauce, ketchup, dollops of curry and more than one dropped sandwich."
The Little Green Pet Deluxe is essentially the same as the classic but with an additional stain trapper attachment and an extra bottle of cleaning solution with Oxyclean.
First Aid Beauty KP Bump Eraser body scrub (30% off list price)
"The First Aid Beauty KP Bump Eraser, which has earned a cult following among people with all types of skin, is a fine pumice-based formula that functions closer to a microdermabrasion treatment and a product that, if forced to decide, I would take with me to a deserted island," said Flores. "I have been a dedicated user of this targeted product for years as a way to instantly treat my incredibly stubborn and very obvious keratosis pilaris on my arms. Its ability to soften rough skin is probably primarily due to its 10% concentration of AHAs, like glycolic and lactic acids.
"This category of chemical exfoliants can work to refine skin texture and slough off the dead skin cells that are responsible for those pesky bumps. The formula is also enriched with natural bisabolol, an antioxidant that offers soothing benefits post-exfoliation."
A water-filtering LifeStraw (25% off list price)
A LifeStraw will change the game for folks who love hiking and camping (or for those who simply like to be prepared for literally anything). It's designed to remove microplastics, bacteria, parasites and more (including E. coli, salmonella and Giardia) from just about any water source. A single filter lasts an impressively long time, providing about 1,000 gallons of clean, safe drinking water.
Possibly the most popular dishwashing liquid ever (15% off list price)
Thanks to a special ingredient, Dawn’s unique Powerwash dish spray is able to replicate the food-disintegrating power of an overnight soak in a matter of minutes. This 64-ounce spray bottle comes with three refills and a whole lot of reviews testifying to its grease-busting power. “This dishwashing solution truly transforms a chore into a breeze,” wrote one.
A drill-free set of six stainless steel shower racks (33% off list price)
If you're tired of bending over to grab shampoo in the shower or hate the look of all your products cluttering up the side of your tub — say hello to this set of six stainless steel shower racks. They're waterproof and rust-resistant with a no-drill adhesive that will stick to your shower or walls.
This ever-versatile cordless Dyson V8 you'll use all over (39% off list price)
Whether you have pets, children, both or neither, you probably like a clean house. Enter the Dyson V8, a coveted cordless vacuum that’s lightweight and easy to carry around the house to clean floors, furniture and ceilings. A single charge will give you 40 minutes of cleaning time, and it has famously strong suction that works on both carpet and hard floors, sucking up fur, dust, crumbs, dirt and everything else. The V8′s versatile design allows it to transform into a small handheld vacuum for stairs or cars or countertops, or you can easily use it on ceilings, baseboards and other hard-to-reach places. You’ll also get the de-tangling motorbar, a cleaner head designed for pet hair that won’t get all tangled or clogged, a combination cleaning tool with a wide nozzle and brush perfect for cleaning your car, a crevice tool and docking station where it also charges.
The vacuum also has whole-machine filtration that sucks in allergens and finer dust as well, helping the air stay fresh in your home. Dyson’s easy-empty design also means you can release all the gross stuff you’ve sucked up with only the touch of a button into the trash can, keeping your hands clean, too. And right now, it’s at a deep sale price at 38% off, almost $200 less than its typical cost.
Native moisturizing shampoo, conditioner and body wash (20% off list price)
"Native is just one of those brands that does everything right, across the board," Uribe writes. "I always have the shampoo, conditioner and body wash on hand and love how fresh, vibrant and nourishing the ingredients are. The shampoo and conditioners are made with hydrating ingredients that keep my hair soft, smooth and healthy, while the body wash cleanses gently and thoroughly without stripping the skin. I would recommend them to anyone with sensitive skin. They're all available in multiple different scents, but these happen to be my current faves." Right now, they're 20% off.
Amazon Fire 7 Kids tablet (40% off list price)
Made for kids ages 3-7 (though reviews say younger toddlers use it to), the Fire 7 arrives in a kid-proof case that can survive being dropped and thrown and a built-in stand for easy use. The parent Dashboard is easy to use and lets you set educational goals and screen time limits while filtering content based on your kid’s age. A full battery charge lasts up to 10 hours letting kids read, play games, watch videos or listen to music. It’ll help greatly with occupying kids during quick car rides or waiting rooms — and be your non-negotiable secret weapon for longer travel days.
This version’s quad-core processor is 30% faster than previous models and has double the gigabytes of RAM. You can choose from 16 and 32 GB of internal storage and purchase up to 1TB of expandable storage with a microSD card. The tablet comes with a year of free Amazon Kids+ content, meaning thousands of ad-free books, games, videos and apps featuring your kiddos’ favorite characters from Disney, Nickelodeon and PBS Kids. After the first year, your subscription will auto-renew starting at $4.99 a month, though it can be easily canceled before then. It also comes with a two-year “worry-free” guarantee, meaning if it breaks, it will be replaced for free.
In the box, you’ll find the tablet, a purple or blue case, a USB-C charging chord and power adapter plus a quick start guide to help you learn the ins and outs. The tablet weighs less than a pound, so it’s easy for small hands to carry or to toss in your purse or backpack. The Fire 7 also features Bluetooth, a touchscreen, rear- and front-facing cameras, a built-in speaker and a 3.5mm headphone jack, so it works with both Bluetooth and wired headphones.
Philips Sonicare 5300 electric toothbrush (32% off list price)
A 4-in-1 emergency car tool so you're ALWAYS ready (39% off list price)
For some peace of mind, consider grabbing this four-in-one car tool for emergencies and roadside assistance. It features a seat belt cutter, a windshield glass breaker, a flashlight and it can magnetically attach to your car as needed! You can also switch it to a red beacon light to alert others of your location, just in case it's dark out. Many shoppers say it makes a great gift for newer drivers and loved ones who could use an extra just-in-case item in their car's itinerary.
The knee- and back-saving electric spin scrubber (29% off list price)
For people with mobility issues or back and knee pain, bending over to clean the bathtub and other parts of your home can be a real hassle. This top-selling electric spin scrubber, however, makes the process a breeze.
With a variety of attachments and a retractable rod, the scrubber lets you reach high corners, cleaning wide surfaces and even touch the ground, all without bending your body. Tidy reviewers flooded the reviews section, noting that the scrubber is a significant quality-of-life upgrade and a handy back-saving tool. One reviewer sums it up nicely: “My back, neck, knees, wrists are saved! Bye bye, elbow grease!” Many reviewers say scrubbing is effortless and doesn’t require much arm, back, or leg strain to clean.
Promising Amazon review: “My back, neck, knees, wrists are saved! Bye Bye Elbow Grease! Man oh man where has this thing been my entire life? My children are spoiled they’ll never know what it is to scrub until your arms fall off because you never cleaned it good enough lol. This thing has made life so much easier for my entire family. I don’t know how durable it is yet because it’s only been a few weeks since we’ve had it but I’m buying another one just to make sure I always have one upstairs and one downstairs. My wife used it for the baseboards she said she had been dreading getting down and scrubbing for months. I actually find myself cleaning my children’s bathtubs now just because it’s so much fun. I’ll come back and update this review if necessary but right now, 10/10!” —Travis
Waterpik Cordless Advanced water flosser (30% off list price)
Uribe says her wife is devoted to her water flosser, and this cordless Waterpik makes it a breeze to use. It's great for people with limited countertop space or who travel often, and it works just as well as the larger Aquarius model. While most of Waterpik’s cordless water flossers are created fairly equal, and 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.
The Waterpik Cordless Advanced promises to banish 99.99% percent of plaque bacteria from your — ahem — pearly whites with an effectiveness rate double that of dental floss. It comes with four interchangeable tips and a 7-ounce water reservoir for up to 45 seconds of continuous cleaning, and the higher-capacity battery life will power the device for a maximum of 36 minutes. It also has global voltage compatibility and a compact 3-inch footprint. Get it now for 30% off list price.
A Swiffer PowerMop kit that'll keep your floors shining (32% off list price)
You can snatch up this battery-powered Swiffer PowerMop kit for all sorts of hard floors. Each of the mop pads has hundreds of little scrubbing strips to grab and remove messes, and the mop tilts and swivels to make it especially easy to get under furniture and in hard-to-reach areas. The set comes with the PowerMop spray mop, two pad refills, two batteries and a bottle of floor-cleaning solution.
A HuffPost reader-beloved neck fan (25% off list price)
Hotter weather is on the way, and you'll want to be prepared to face the heat. This rechargeable fan features 78 ventilation holes and a battery life of four to 16 hours depending on the wind strength of your choice and also comes with a USB-C charging cable. Since this portable fan is bladeless and wireless, you don’t have to deal with annoying wires that would get in the way or tangle in your hair. You also don’t have to walk around holding the fan or misplacing it since you can simply wrap it around your neck. Just choose one of the three wind settings — weak, natural or strong wind — for major heat relief. It's available in five colors.
Sally Hansen Color Therapy Nail and Cuticle Oil (48% off list price)
"I keep this nail and cuticle oil at my desk to remind me to hydrate my poor, cracked, peeling fingers," says Uribe. "I've been a lifelong cuticle biter and picker, and the only thing that keeps me from destroying my fingers is to keep those cuticles in good shape. The moment I lapse, I'm back to bad habits. I like to drench my fingers in this cuticle oil then use a little pumice pen to slough off the dead skin. It's made a huge difference in the quality of my nails and keeps me from spending money on manicures. It's made with nourishing argan oil that is great for skin and has an easy-to-use applicator brush; it's foolproof." Get it for 48% off right now.
Amazon’s 16-gig Kindle Colorsoft e-reader at its lowest price ever (32% off list price)
Avid readers, listen up: If you hate lugging around pounds of physical books or comics, or want a glare-free e-reading experience, the Kindle Colorsoft is it, and you just can't beat this price.
The 2025 Colorsoft has a 7-inch screen and, just like the Paperwhite, is completely waterproof, meaning you can read in the pool or the bathtub with peace of mind. It’s also a whole gram lighter than the previous model and is made from 18 percent recycled material, according to the brand. It holds 16 gigabytes of data and comes with three months of Kindle Unlimited, which gives you access to thousands of books and magazines — and yes, this includes comics, so you can take full advantage of the color screen.
Amazon made significant improvements on the display, with colors seeming more vivid and an odd yellow tint that was appearing on older models is gone. Text also looks brighter and is easier to read. You can also upload your own PDFs and documents to the Kindle Colorsoft, it supports a wide variety of text formats and it has built-in Bluetooth, allowing you to connect your earbuds so you can enjoy all your audiobooks straight from this device.
Battery life runs a full eight weeks on this Kindle, which is less than the Paperwhite’s 10-week battery life but still decent enough to last multiple road trips or long-haul flights without needing to charge.




































