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One of our favorite electrolyte powders, this sugar-free option has a blend of B vitamins, vitamin C, amino acids, and electrolytes to help boost hydration and support immunity, according to the brand. It’s also free of artificial sweeteners. “I always keep Liquid I.V. at home to drink before a long run,” says NBC Select reporter Zoe Malin. “I feel the difference when I don’t have it — I get tired more quickly and feel less energized overall.”
Exclusive to Amazon, this four-pack of Sensodyne Pronamel Toothpaste is designed to care for sensitive teeth. This whitening toothpaste (which we consider one of the best out there) also helps restrengthen and harden tooth enamel as well as protect against cavities, according to the brand.
“I’ve had sensitive teeth for as long as I can remember, and a lot of toothpastes that cater to my needs don’t taste minty or make me feel fresh,” says Rosalie Sparaco, NBC Select’s Senior Manager of Community Engagement. “Not only does it leave my mouth feeling clean, it also whitens at the same time so I always make sure to have it on hand.”
These dishwasher detergent pods are infused with Dawn dish soap to tackle grease, as well as enzymes to break down burnt or stuck-on food. Together, they help prevent residue and hard water stains on dishes, glassware, and the dishwasher itself, according to the brand.
Designed to support both the immune system and energy levels, these powder packets are full of B vitamins, electrolytes, zinc, manganese and 1,000 milligrams of vitamin C. The powder fizzes when you add it to water and lends it a citrusy flavor.
If you’re looking to dabble in smart home devices, these bulbs are a good place to start. They’re equipped with voice assistants like Alexa and Google Home and you can control them by an app, and you can schedule the exact hue — including soft white, cool white, and a range of colors — for certain times of day.
Prime Day’s the perfect opportunity to stock up on things you use daily, or in this case, drink daily. This 75 pack of Starbucks K-cups has notes of toffee and dusted cocoa in it Pop one into a Keurig to get a fresh brew in a matter of seconds.
Mrs. Meyer’s Hand Soap is a staple among NBC Select staffers, and for good reason. “I always find Mrs. Meyer’s formulas to smell and feel way more expensive than they actually are,” says NBC Select editor Lindsay Schneider. “That said, I’ll take any chance I can to get them on sale.” The formula’s infused with aloe vera and olive oil to keep hands soft, and smells like refreshing mint.
Made entirely from recycled paper, this two-ply toilet paper is made without dyes, inks, or fragrances and is safe for septic tanks (and even RV bathrooms), according to the brand. This set has four packs of 12 rolls, each of which has 240 sheets.
Off makes some of our favorite bug repellents. The formula uses 25% DEET to protect against mosquitoes, ticks, biting flies, gnats, and chiggers for up to eight hours, according to the brand. It also has a dry powder feel.
This multitasking mop comes with two types of detachable cloths: one for mopping and another for dry sweeping. The collapsible pole allows for easier storage, and it has a locking head for scrubbing. You can use it on hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring, according to the brand.
A go-to cookware set among NBC staffers, this set comes with a 10.5-inch fry pan, a 3-quart sauce pan, a 4.5-quart sauté pan with a lid and a 6.5-quart Dutch oven with a lid. The nontoxic cookware has a nonstick ceramic coating, is safe on all stovetops, and oven-safe up to 550 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the brand.
If you’re familiar with Stasher’s silicone bags, we’ve found the Stasher Bowls to be even better. “You can cook and store food in the bowls just like the bags, but their shape makes it more convenient to eat and serve from them,” says NBC Select reporter Zoe Malin. Plus, this eight-cup bowl is oven-, microwave-, dishwasher-, and freezer-safe.
Packaged in easy-to-use, single-dose capsules, this laundry detergent is unscented and hypoallergenic, making it extra-gentle on skin. It can handle stains as well as allergens like pet dander, dust mite, ragweed pollen, and grass and tree pollen, according to the brand.
Formulated without fragrances, dyes, and other potentially irritating ingredients, this dish soap refill pairs cleaning power with a sensitive skin-friendly formula. Even though it’s gentle on hands, the formula can still cut through grease and remove tough, dried-on residue, according to the brand.
Throw a few of these scent beads into the washing machine with your laundry to add a crisp, fresh scent and counteract unpleasant odors; you can control the intensity by adding more or less beads. It’s safe to use on all fabrics, including delicates, and in all washing machines.
The bottle for this dish soap is designed to stand upside down, so you can easily squeeze it out without having to open a cap or wait for the gel to reach the nozzle. (The dispenser is also leak-resistant.) According to the brand, the concentrated formula allows you to power through grease with less scrubbing.
Prime Day’s the perfect time to stock up on batteries — that way, you’ll always have them on hand. These AA lithium batteries can last up to 25 years in storage, have leak-proof construction, and can perform in extreme temperatures both indoor and outdoor, according to the brand.
This spray-on sunscreen has a continuous-spray nozzle that works at every angle, making it easy for quick coverage on hard-to-reach areas like your back and behind your knees. It uses chemical filters that have an invisible, lightweight finish that’s also resistant to sweat and water, according to the brand.
These paper towels are designed to be as soft and durable as cloth, making them great for tough cleaning tasks. You can also rinse and reuse them as needed, and they’re perforated so you can choose small or large sheets.
These makeup remover wipes are pre-moistened with micellar water (an ingredient that helps lift away makeup, dirt, and excess oil) to cleanse skin in a few swipes. They’re gentle on the eyes and allergy-tested, yet powerful enough to remove even waterproof mascara, according to the brand.
These pimple patches help protect and shrink zits on the skin using medical-grade hydrocolloid, a material that gently draws out sebum and debris from the skin. “I like that they’re a little more translucent than other patches I have tried because they blend well with my skin tone and don’t scream ‘hey I’ve got a pimple,” says NBC Select editorial projects manager Rebecca Rodriguez.
Protect your dogs while they’re exploring outside with this preventative flea and tick treatment. It comes with three doses, each of which delivers up to 30 days of protection, and is easy to apply: Just dispense the formula onto your dog’s shoulder blades and allow it to spread through their coat. It’ll be waterproof after 24 hours.
As a mom of one, I’m not at the point of juggling multiple kids’ schedules yet, but I know a lot of other parents who swear by this smart wall planner to keep track of games, activities and meetings. It syncs multiple calendars to create a master schedule, has a chore chart and helps with meal planning. You can also customize the screensaver to show personal photos, so it almost functions as a digital picture frame.
Instead of heavy plastic bottles, this detergent comes in a stack of sheets, which dissolve in the washing machine and turn into concentrated laundry detergent. They’re great for travel, work in HE machines, and have a light linen scent. The usage is also flexible — just use one sheet for medium loads or two for large ones.
If allergy medications make you sleepy, a non-drowsy option, like this 24-hour version from Claritin, may work better. You can take it any time of day, according to the brand. It helps with sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes or throat, and other symptoms caused by both indoor and outdoor allergens, such as those from pets, pollen, dust, and mold.
When someone in your family is feeling under the weather, wash your laundry with this laundry detergent additive (which goes in the fabric softener drawer). Not only does it nix bad odors and lend a fresh scent, but it also kills 99.9% of bacteria without using bleach, according to the brand. Since it’s bleach-free, it’s gentle on all fabrics and safe to use on colors.
Don’t let a cut or scrape get in the way of your beach vacation with these waterproof bandages. They come in three different sizes, have a cushioned pad to protect the wound, and stay put even though shower, hand-washing, and swimming, according to the brand.
These Crest 3D Professional Effects Whitestrips were the most effective whitening strips we tested, and they also won an NBC Select Wellness Award in 2025. This box contains 22 treatments, which aim to get your smile 19 shades whiter without damaging your enamel, according to the brand.
This Dawn Platinum Powerwash set includes four bottles of the brand’s fresh scent formula and a spray top. It’s one of the best dish soaps for cutting through grease on pots, pans, dishes and glasses. You can also use it to deep clean refrigerator shelves, air conditioners, dishwasher filters and other household items.
These are some of our favorite kitchen sponges — with this pack of eight, you’ll get four Scrub Daddy sponges and four Scrub Mommy sponges. The former is made from the brand’s signature FlexTexture material that feels firm or soft depending on the temperature of the water, while the latter has a dual-sided design with a soft sponge for wiping up spills.
Stock up on these strong Hefty trash bags ahead of your next party, barbecue or picnic. They’re also thick and puncture-resistant with a 30-gallon capacity and a durable drawstring. These are also a good option if you also happen to be doing DIY jobs and yard work, according to the brand.
This 100 pack of paper plates is on sale for their lowest price ever this Prime Day. Even though they’re disposable for easy clean-up, they’re cut-resistant, microwave-safe, soak-proof and Sustainable Forestry Initiative-certified, according to the brand.
If dealing with mold stains, soap scum, or grout that has seen better days, you’re in luck: This Magic Eraser was made specifically for the bathroom. It foams when wet to clean sinks, shower glass, bathtubs, and wall and floor tiles, and you can even use the corner of the eraser to brighten discolored grout lines. This pack of seven is infused with Febreze’s lavender scent.
Designed for those with bleeding or sore gums or early gum disease, this mouthwash targets gingivitis and plaque on the teeth. (According to Listerine, it can reduce gingivitis in a week.) It maintains the mouth’s pH, reduces bacteria beneath the gumline and has a fresh mint flavor.
These storage containers look like glass, but they’re actually made of a lightweight, BPA-free plastic that resists stains and odors. They also have two latches on either side for an airtight, leak-proof seal, and are both microwave- and dishwasher-safe, according to Rubbermaid.
Minimize your bathroom maintenance with these toilet bowl stamps, which are made from fresh-smelling gel that slowly dissolves over 12 days. With every flush, they fight limescale, stain-causing bacteria and odors, no scrubbing required, according to the brand. This order includes one dispenser and six stamps.
On the outside, these cleaning gloves are made from latex-free PVC that grips well, resists stains and repels water. On the inside, they’re lined with a cotton flocked material that’s soft, sweat-wicking and gentle on sensitive skin, according to the brand. Get them in three colors and three sizes.
The Honest Company makes some of our favorite products for sensitive skin, and these flushable wipes are designed to be gentle on both your body and your plumbing. They’re hypoallergenic, dermatologist-tested, fragrance-free and pH-balanced. Plus the plant-based cloth breaks down like toilet paper, according to the brand.
These gallon-size plastic bags have a patented wide, flat bottom that allows them to stand up and stay open on their own, making them easier to fill without making a mess. The seal on these bags is also resistant to popping open, minimizing leaks. They’re also safe to use in the microwave.
Turn tap water into seltzer in seconds with this SodaStream bundle, which carbonates plain water and adds flavor. It comes with the SodaStream Terra soda maker, two CO2 cylinders, three reusable carbonating bottles and two Bubly flavor drops (for lime and blackberry flavors).
By plugging your appliances or devices into Kasa’s smart plugs, you can control them remotely (by connecting them to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant), turn them on or off remotely and set a timer or countdown schedule. NBC Select editorial projects manager Rebecca Rodriguez uses these plugs to automate non-smart appliances, like her air purifier and sound machine.
This box holds six refills (two Extra Smooth and two Smooth Sensitive) for one of our favorite women’s razors. Each head has five blades and a moisture ribbon infused with avocado oil to lubricate and hydrate skin while you shave, according to the brand.
I’ve used these baby wipes on my daughter since she was born. I love that they’re primarily made of water, unscented and gentle on her skin. They’re also recognized by the National Eczema Association, which is important to me since she has eczema; in her two years, she’s never dealt with lingering or severe diaper rash.
Greenies, one of our favorite dog dental treats, are toothbrush-shaped to help clean your pet’s teeth and made with easy-to-digest ingredients like glycerin and wheat flower to support their gum health. NBC Select updates editor Mili Godio feeds them to her dog Bella who loves the taste.
This is one of the best mineral sunscreens for sensitive skin thanks to its hypoallergenic, zinc oxide-based formula that’s infused with aloe vera. It provides UVA/UVB SPF 50+ protection for up to 80 minutes in water, plus it’s reef-safe and dermatologist-approved, according to the brand.
These dishwasher tablets were previously recommended by experts for anyone who prefers a plastic-free detergent pod. They’re small and oval-shaped and you can drop them directly into the dishwasher dispenser. This pack, which comes with 60 tablets, is currently at its lowest price ever.
NBC Select contributing writer Maria Cassano uses these Swedish dishcloths constantly in her kitchen because they’re absorbent like a paper towel, but washable and reusable like a dishrag. Since they’re made from quick-drying cotton and cellulose, they also resist the growth of odors and bacteria, according to the brand.
This mop comes with a bucket that has two separate chambers to prevent you from dragging dirty water over your floors as you clean them. The bucket also has a built-in foot pedal so you can wring out the machine-washable microfiber mop head without needing to bend down or over.
All of my recommendations above are based on NBC Select’s previous coverage and reporting. I also included products the NBC Select staff tested. I ran each deal through price trackers like CamelCamelCamel to ensure products are at their lowest price in at least three months. All the products I recommend are highly rated with at least a 4.0-star average rating from hundreds of reviews.
I’m a writer for NBC Select who has covered deals and sales for five years. To round up the best discounts on household essentials during Prime Day, I found highly rated products at their lowest price in at least three months.
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