Amazon’s secret outlet has killer deals on overstocked items

Chrissy Callahan
Contributing Reporter


Chrissy Callahan
Contributing Reporter

Finding space for shoes in your luggage is always a challenge, but this practical pair of loafers collapses flat to save precious room. Designed with comfort in mind, the sleek shoe offers arch support and shock absorption while also addressing heel pain, according to the brand. If you prefer to use your own orthotics, the shoe also has a removable cushioned insole.
A sturdy pair of hiking or trail running shoes is a footwear essential for anyone who lives an active lifestyle. This pair from Skechers is nearly 50% off and is available in a wide range of sizes (6.5 — 14). The slip-on style has several comfortable elements, including a heel pillow, a traction outsole and a memory foam insole, according to the brand.
We’ve tested over 100 sunscreens, and experts repeatedly tell us how important it is to wear year-round, as it helps prevent cumulative damage from UV rays and chronic sun exposure. This lightweight SPF 50 lotion is formulated with antioxidants and vitamin E, plus it keeps skin moisturized for up to 24 hours, according to the brand.
Whether you’re taking in the foliage or apple picking, you’ll want this portable sunscreen stick in your pocket. It’s from Neutrogena’s Beach Defense line, which I’ve sworn by for years. The stick offers SPF 50+ protection and mess-free application for both face and body. Plus, it shields skin from UVA/UVB rays, meaning you’ll be protected from the rays that cause both sunburns and signs of aging.
Sure, dog cuddles are great and all, but sometimes you just want your bed to yourself. With this cozy dog bed, your pup won’t feel like they’re missing out when you kick them out for the night. The washable, orthopedic design is made for dogs up to 60 pounds and has a waterproof layer just in case your dog has an accident.
Currently discounted by 52%, this set of glass food containers is ideal for anyone who craves organization in the kitchen. The 24-piece, leak-proof set comes with nine sizes, including rectangle, square and round BPA-free containers that are safe to use in the microwave, oven and freezer. The stackable containers are also dishwasher-safe.
Ever wonder how chefs always seem to know just how long to cook meat without burning it? Smart meat thermometers are one of the many tools in their arsenal. This one has five built-in sensors to track temperature from the inside out and can last up to 70 hours on one charge, according to the product description. Home chefs can track the progress of their food with estimated cooking times, flip reminders and an accompanying app.
The storage area under your sink can be a great spot to stash cleaning products and other kitchen essentials, but it can get cluttered pretty quickly. If you’re tired of digging around for the items you need, this two-tier, pull-out organizer can help keep things in order. The adjustable organizer has five height levels and suction cups on the bottom, plus it can hold up to 50 pounds, according to the brand.
When the weather changes, low pressure alerts for your tire are pretty common. As we continue to navigate the transition to a new season, you may find yourself needing to fill up your tires with a bit of air. This cordless air compressor can fill multiple tires on one charge and has five inflation presets, according to the brand. The multitasker works on cars, bikes and motorcycles, and has a bright LED display that makes it easy to see at night.
As we head into the dark days of winter, a few indoor plants can help spruce up your space when you’re stuck inside. This waterproof stand has an eye-catching ladder design to let sunlight in and holds more than seven pots. Ideal for indoor and outdoor use, the stand can be installed without screws and has multiple tiers.
Work lights are a godsend when you’re tinkering around the house or repairing your car at home. They’re also great in a pinch when you suddenly lose power. This one from Dewalt is made with four LED lights and has two brightness settings. The rechargeable light also has an adjustable pivoting head for hands-free use.
I am a freelance writer with 15 years of experience spotting deals for various publications. When it comes to commerce content, I’ve covered a wide range of topics, including deals/sales events, seasonal trends, beauty and fashion, cleaning and household topics, gift guides and more. To compile this list, I scoured Amazon’s outlet section to find products that are highly rated and at least 20% off across a range of categories, including kitchen, tech, skin care and more.
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