Photo:People / Russell Kilgore / Madison Woiten
People / Russell Kilgore / Madison Woiten
The week between Christmas and New Year’s Day is all but a time warp, but that doesn’t mean you can’t doanythingproductive — in fact, it’s the best time to take advantage ofafter-Christmas sales. We found a wealth of Amazon deals up to 47 percent off onproducts we’ve tested throughout the year.
Perhaps Santa forgot a few things and you want to buy them before the year ends. Or maybe your new presents require some extra purchases — likea dog bedfor that Christmas puppy ornew luggagefor the destination getaway a loved one gifted you.
Whatever your needs, Amazon’s after-Christmas sale has deals on top brands we tested like Cuisinart, Samsung, Ninja, and more.
Best Overall After-Christmas Deals
Solo Re:Define Laptop Backpack, $47 (Save 43%)
People / Jessica Juliao
$83$44 at Amazon
We tested a series of popular backpacksdesigned to protect your laptop, and the Solo Re:Define stood out for its sustainable and durable materials, lightweight and comfortable design, and spacious interior despite not being too large.We fit a laptop, a full outfit, a book, toiletries, and essentials like keys and wallet inside the bag with space to spare. It’s a well-made backpack that can go on all of your adventures in the new year.
iRobot Roomba 694 Robot Vacuum, $160 (Save 42%)
People / Rachel Marek
$275$160 at Amazon
The Roomba has earned its reputation as a top pick thanks to smart features and a reasonable price within the market of robot vacuums.We tested 44 robot vacuums for two years, and the iRobot Roomba 694 has firmly held its spot as best overall.
It has strong suction, maneuvers around furniture with ease, and is equipped with self-emptying technology so it does most of the hard work for you. And it does it with remarkably little noise.
Best Home After-Christmas Deals
Zen Luxury 1500 Series Bed Sheets, $25 (Save 38%)
Amazon
$40$25 at Amazon
While a cozy bed is the ideal nesting place during winter, you don’t want to overheat — and cooling sheets can help.
We loved the Zen Luxury sheet setfor its quality construction and soft material. These sheets also didn’t wrinkle after washing nearly as much as others we tested. Between the low price (now almost cut in half) and the comfortable yet durable design of these sheets, they would make an excellent post-Christmas gift you can buy yourself.
Aiper Seagull SE Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner, $180 with coupon (Save 40%)
People / Michael Navarro
$300$180 at Amazon
When thinking about your home and the yearly upkeep, now is a good time to save on maintenance items like this robotic pool cleaner.We tested some of the most popular models on the marketand appreciated the value of the Aiper Seagull. It has a user-friendly cordless design that doesn’t tangle and is easy to store. Plus, it absorbed nearly all of the pool debris during our test, including leaves and dirt.
Best Kitchen After-Christmas Deals
Cuisinart Single Serve Coffee Maker + Coffee Grinder, $102 (Save 32%)
People / Russell Kilgore
$150$102 at Amazon
If you need a little energy boost to kick off the new year, we suggest an efficient coffee maker.When we tested the Cuisinart Single Serve Coffee Maker, we were impressed with its compact size and efficiency: It brewed a cup of coffee in just over a minute.
Our team enjoyed the coffee this machine served up, as it had a smooth texture and tasty flavor. It’s a simple coffee machine and great for beginners.
Ninja AF101 Air Fryer, $75 (Save 42%)
People/Russell Kilgore
$130$75 at Amazon
We tested over 20 air fryersand this lightweight Ninja appliance really outdid itself. Our team cooked biscuits, apples, and shrimp in this air fryer and were delighted with the crispy, golden-brown results.
Even though it’s compact, the Ninja appliance has an impressive four quarts of cooking capacity. It was user-friendly and easy to clean (with a few dishwasher safe pieces). It’s well-priced to begin with, but right now it’s even more discounted during the Amazon after-Christmas sale.
Best Travel After-Christmas Deals
Samsonite Underseat Carry-On Spinner, $116 (Save 20%)
People / Conor Ralph
$145$115 at Amazon
We tested this carry-on bag in our lab and the real world for several months.This bag’s standout features won us over, especially the USB port, organized pockets, and agile spinner wheels.
It also beautifully handled different floor types, escalators, and stairs and was lightweight to move around. Our team especially enjoyed using this bag for road trips because it’s compact but still fits a good amount of clothing.
Hycoo Travel Duffel Bag, $24 (Save 20%)
$30$24 at Amazon
Of all the weekender bags we tested, the Hycoo Duffel was the best value, with high ratings for a low price. It held its own against more expensive bags we tried (such as Away and Beis), and offered a spacious capacity, organizational features, and a durable nylon material.
The bag has a timeless design with dual handles and a shoulder strap for convenience and comfort. Plus, the flexible shape allows you to fold it inside other bags for storage when not in use. It’s normally a budget-friendly option, but right now it’s under $25 — an absolute steal we had to share.
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