Make life easier with these under-$25 hidden gems. (Fox News )
Labor Day is a good time to check small but useful upgrades off your list, especially when they cost less than $25. We found clever Amazon household essentials that help with everyday annoyances around the house, in the kitchen, on the road and beyond, including a popular leather conditioner and drawer organizers.
Trending early Labor Day deals under $25
No-show athletic crew socks: $9.99 (50% off)
Filtered stainless steel showerhead: $18.99 (24% off)
Clorox Pool&Spa Swimming Pool pH Down: $7.50 (21% off)
Magnetic mesh screen door $7.90 (20% off)
Electric kettle: $23.52 (16% off)
Bluetooth mini label maker machine: $17.99 (10% off)
Smart home fixes
Small tools that help with everyday problems, from stubborn pet hair to quick repairs.
Outlet extender: $9.99 (23% off)
Original price: $12.96
This outlet expander has built-in surge protection. (Amazon)
Turn one wall outlet into a convenient charging hub with this outlet extender. Multiple AC outlets and USB ports give you extra space to plug in and charge several devices at once.
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Dryer vent cleaner kit: $6.99 (30% off)
Original price: $9.99
Clean out dryer vents with this kit. (Amazon)
Help reduce lint buildup with this dryer vent cleaning kit. The flexible vacuum attachment reaches deep into dryer vents and behind appliances to clear dust and buildup from hard-to-reach areas.
Miracle-Gro all-purpose plant food: $9.49 (41% off)
Original price: $15.99
Miracle-Gro plant food helps feed indoor and outdoor plants while you water. (Amazon)
Give your indoor and outdoor plants a boost with Miracle-Gro all-purpose plant food. The fertilizer mixes with water and feeds flowers, vegetables, trees, shrubs and houseplants.
Leather conditioner: $16.99 (39% off)
Original price: $27.99
Leather Honey conditioner helps soften, protect and revive leather furniture, shoes, bags and accessories. (Amazon)
Refresh your favorite worn-in leather furniture, shoes, bags or car interiors with this popular leather conditioner, on sale for $17 right now. It penetrates dry leather to help soften, protect and revive it, making it useful for extending the life of items you already own. One treatment lasts six months.
Handheld vacuum: $15.49
This vacuum tackles car, desk and household messes. (Amazon)
Clean hard-to-reach dust and debris with this cordless handheld vacuum. A HEPA filter helps capture fine particles, while the included dust brush and crevice tool tackle tight spaces.
Command Strips: $13.99
Hang posters, frames, hooks and more. (Amazon)
Decorate walls without damage with a 28-pack of Command Strips. Four large pairs hold 16 pounds, making it renter-friendly and easy to hang posters, photos, frames, hooks and more without leaving behind sticky residue, drill holes or marks.
Jar opener: $6.99
Get a better grip with less strain. (Amazon)
Stop wrestling with stubborn jars and bottles with this multi-size jar opener. Multiple grip sizes give you extra leverage on everything from Mason jars to smaller spice bottles, taking some of the strain out of twisting tight lids.
Pet hair cleaning glove: $14.44 (15% off)
Original price: $16.99
This pet hair-removal glove can be tossed in the washing machine. (Amazon)
Stop chasing stray pet hair around your home with this reusable glove. The five-finger design uses static to pick up fur from couches, clothing and other fabric surfaces, while the washable construction lets you reuse it again and again.
Bedsure waterproof dog blanket: $16.99 (43% off)
Original price: $29.99
Protect your couch or pet beds with a waterproof blanket. (Amazon)
Protect furniture and pet beds from fur and accidents with this waterproof dog blanket. They stand up to fur and accidents, and the extra-large version works for medium and large dogs. Plus, you can pop it in the washing machine for easy cleaning.
Home improvement must-haves
Improve your home with tools made for DIY projects and security devices.
DeWalt drill bit set: $12.98 (32% off)
Original price: $18.98
The 135-degree tips help reduce slipping. (Amazon)
This 14-piece DeWalt drill bit set comes in handy for quick fixes, furniture assembly and weekend projects. The bits are designed for drilling into wood, metal and plastic. The set comes in a plastic case, so you can keep the sizes organized instead of digging through a drawer.
Outdoor solar lights, two-pack: $18.98 (27% off)
Original price: $25.99
Brighten dark spaces without hardwiring. (Amazon)
These solar-powered lights offer a solution for dark driveways or backyards. There are no cords to worry about, and you can set them to turn on only when they detect motion. Three brightness settings let you adjust the amount of light.
DeWalt Atomic folding utility knife: $10.10
Keep this compact utility knife handy for boxes, packaging and quick fixes. (Amazon)
Keep this compact DeWalt utility knife on hand for small fixes around the house, from breaking down boxes to opening stubborn packaging. Its compact design makes the knife easy to store and grab when you need it.
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Organization solutions
Space-saving finds that keep your items tidy.
Drawer organizers, 25-count: $18.99 (5% off)
Original price: $19.99
These organizers keep kitchen, bathroom and table drawers tidy. (Amazon)
Stop digging through cluttered drawers with these plastic organizers. They keep small items neatly separated and easy to find, and more than 50,000 shoppers bought them on Amazon last month.
Slim laundry basket: $21.99
This narrow hamper fits beside most beds. (Amazon)
Make the most of tight spaces with this slim laundry basket. At just 9.8 inches wide, it fits neatly beside a bed or desk while providing room for dirty clothes. Side handles make it easier to carry on laundry day.
Storage bags, six-pack: $15.99 (36% off)
Original price: $24.99
Stash off-season clothes under the bed. (Amazon)
Make the most of limited storage with this six-pack of storage bags. Each bag can fit bulky items like clothing, shoes and bedding. When they're not in use, they fold flat to save space.
Silicone cable ties, 10-pack: $9.99
Keep cables tightly wrapped with these ties. (Amazon)
Keep unsightly phone and laptop cords neatly wrapped and tangle-free with these silicone cable ties. Multiple slots let you tighten each tie as needed for a secure fit.
Fruit storage containers: $15.99 (16% off)
Original price: $18.99
Store fruits, veggies and leftovers in these leakproof containers. (Amazon)
Reduce food waste with these produce storage containers. The containers help organize produce and leftovers, while the leakproof design helps prevent spills.
Comfort upgrades
Affordable comforts for better sleep, easier routines and everyday life.
Hanes undershirts, six-pack: $16.97 (29% off)
Original price: $23.98
Stock up on soft undershirts. (Amazon)
Keep sweat from soaking through your work shirts and everyday layers with these Hanes undershirts. The soft cotton fabric wicks away moisture, while the longer length helps keep each shirt tucked in throughout the day.
Queen sheet set: $15.19 (6% off)
Original price: $16.14
Choose from a variety of colors on sale. (Amazon)
Give worn-out bedding an affordable refresh with this sheet set for $15. The shrink- and fade-resistant fabric helps it hold up through regular washes, while elastic around the fitted sheet helps keep it from shifting overnight.
Flat claw clips for hair: $4.99 (50% off)
Original price: $9.99
These French claw clips give a flat, comfortable way to pull hair back. (Amazon)
These flat hair clips have a side-slide design to rest comfortably against your head, making it easier to lie back without a bulky hair clip digging into your scalp. The set includes six clips, so you can keep extras in a purse or travel pouch.
Mattress protector: $16.99 (6% off)
Original price: $17.99
Put a layer between sheets and your mattress. (Amazon)
Protect your mattress from everyday spills and add a barrier between your sheets and mattress with this waterproof mattress protector. It fits mattresses up to 15 inches deep.
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Car and travel finds
Useful gear for road trips, errands and on-the-go moments.
Retractable car charger: $16.99 (15% off)
Original price: $19.99
Power your devices on the road. (Amazon)
Charge multiple devices without cluttering your center console. This retractable car charger features built-in USB-C and micro-USB connectors, plus two additional charging ports.
READ MORE: 20 travel security essentials for Labor Day weekend, from luggage locks to trackers
Car windshield cover: $15.99 (36% off)
Original price: $24.99
A windshield cover helps keep your car cooler in the sun. (Amazon)
Step into a cooler car with this expandable windshield sunshade. It adjusts up to 8 inches for a better fit on a variety of car models.
Packing cube set, eight-pack: $16.99 (15% off)
Original price: $19.99
Organize your suitcase with these packing cubes. (Amazon)
Take the stress out of packing with this eight-pack of packing cubes. Separate compartments for shoes, toiletries and clothes help maximize luggage space and keep essentials easy to find.
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Bluetooth portable speaker: $14.99 (40% off)
Original price: $24.99
Bring music with you anywhere you go. (Amazon)
Bring this portable Bluetooth speaker wherever life takes you. Its IPX5 waterproof design and long battery life (up to 24 hours of playtime on a single charge) make it a reliable companion for yard work, weekend parties and tailgates.
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