The 19 Best Post-Christmas Sales and Deals (2022): Vacuums, Phones, and Board Games
Whether you have received a few gift cards around the holidays or you’re still shopping for gifts for people you’ll see later in the year, post-Christmas sales offer plenty of opportunities to stretch your cash. We’ve rounded up our favorite discounts below. Many of these deals will run for a few days, but buying early usually ensures the best availability.
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technological offers
The Pixel 6 Pro (9/10, WIRED recommends) has been on sale for a while, but the price has never dropped that low. Consider the newest pixel 7 pro first, but you’ll save hundreds on the 2021 model, which has an excellent 4X optical zoom camera, a 120Hz screen refresh rate, and a battery big enough to last more than a full day of average use.
Don’t want to spend so much? The long-standing deal on the Pixel 6A (8/10, WIRED recommends) has finally finished, but is still discounted to $368 ($81 off). Read more about these devices and their differences in our The best Google Pixel phones guide.
This is one of the best prices we have seen for our favorite robot vacuum cleaner. The Roborock Q5+ (9/10, WIRED recommends) cleans reliably and quietly. Battery life is excellent and the little robot will automatically return to base when it needs to charge or empty its dust bin.
This is ours Favorite Wireless Gaming Mouse. not just because he has a USB-C dongle that allows you to connect it to almost any modern device, but also because it’s comfortable, really responsive and not cluttered with too many buttons.
Do you want to play chess but you never have someone to play with? This chessboard is the answer. You can connect the Square Pro to the Square Off app via Bluetooth, then connect your Chess.com or Lichess.org accounts to play against opponents from around the world. Pieces don’t move on their own, but you will see what moves they make via LEDs on the board and then you can move their pieces to those positions.
As you will notice in our best apple watch guide, the Series 7 is still totally fine to buy, even if it’s a 2021 model. Just make sure you’re not paying prices anywhere near the latest Series 8, which sells for $499 for the cellular model. Well, you’re in luck. The cell phone Series 7 (8/10, WIRED recommends) is a great smartwatch, especially if you want to stay connected to the internet when your iPhone isn’t around. Remember to factor the monthly data charge into your purchasing decision.
This is an older model, but we still like the Garmin Instinct Solar (8/10, WIRED recommends). It automatically recharges when you’re out in the sun, which means the battery can last up to a week on a single charge. In addition to the built-in GPS, it also has a wide range of metric tracking capabilities. We don’t love the bulky design, but if a big watch doesn’t bother you, this deal is a good way to save some money. Our The best Garmin watches guide might help you decide.
If you spend a lot of time in Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, Blender, or other creative applications, this is a great keyboard. The keys are raised and offer excellent tactile feedback, and you can plug in the USB-C dongle for a reliable connection. What makes it special are the macro keys on the left side of the board. With Logitech software, you can program these keys to shoot custom shortcuts or even run scripts.
If you spend a lot of time on a motorcycle, it’s worth upgrading to a Bluetooth headset instead of the standard wireless headset. This freecom model It has a nice scroll wheel that makes it easy to operate with motorcycle gloves. Best of all, you can pair them with other Cardo headsets so you can talk to friends while you’re driving (up to half a mile away).
We like Nova Launcher, just like the rest of the internet. it’s a good way to declutter your android smartphone Y personalize your home screen. If you received a new tablet or phone as a holiday gift and have been wanting to check it out, this asking price is generally one of the best we tend to see all year.
Deals on everything else
The Dyson V12 (8/10, WIRED recommends) fires a green laser at its base to help you see small dust particles that you wouldn’t otherwise see. I like it more Dyson vacuum cleanersIt’s lightweight and easy to maneuver, it’s easy to clean, and you can even remove the battery. This is one of the best deals we’ve seen on it.
This sale is held twice a year and generally offers the best prices you’ll find on Bath & Body Works products. Some highlights of the selection include 50 percent off hand soaps Y hand sanitizersplus Body care on sale from $4. Shipping adds $7, but you may be able to select free store pickup depending on your location.
There are hundreds of items to choose from in this sale, with discounts ranging up to half the normal price of a product. Selection includes many styles of LL Bean’s iconic duck boots, which tend to be expensive and often do not have discounts. (This specific style is not for sale, but we recently posted a love letter detailing why. LL Bean duck boots They are impressive.)
This kettle is recommended in our best bedroom outfit guide and as a cheaper alternative to our favorite electric kettle. It usually costs at least $100. It is reliable and has a gooseneck spout for precision pouring. Added bonus: electric kettles don’t wake up the whole house with a high-pitched scream once the water finishes boiling. Amazon Prime members get free shipping on Woot.
Prime members can save on two-month subscriptions to several premium streaming channels, including Showtime, AMC+, Paramount+, Starz, Cinemax, and more. These services typically cost between $7 and $11 per month, so you’re saving money no matter which one you choose. Just be sure to set a reminder to avoid auto-renewal if you don’t want any subsequent charges once your trials are over.
The holidays are over, but the kids still have a handful of days to go a little crazy. Restock the family game cupboard with this deal and save on classics like Uno, Jenga, Candy Land, and more. Add two items to your cart and the cheapest will drop even more in price.
Tentree loungewear is comfortable and sustainably made. The brand is carbon neutral and makes deep notes about its materials, but our favorite part is the free tree planting. Each item sold comes with a code. redeem me and the brand will plant 10 trees in your honour. We’ve liked everything we’ve tried from the brand, but if you don’t know where to start, take a look at the men’s. Atlas Sweatpants Y Highline Wool Crew Neck Sweater. They are soft and flattering, and the shape is maintained throughout the day.
AmazonBasics products are generally reliable (YMMV) and extremely varied. Private label can be found on everything from thumb tacks to charging cables and gadgets. Maybe you need a bed frame or some new dishes. This sale features both, plus several other product pages to peruse. Prices start at around two dollars.
This is one of the best gifts for people who are always cold. The beanie is extremely soft and warm, and is also made sustainably. We like other Girlfriend Collective teams also. Everything is on sale for at least 30 percent off, thanks to the brand’s Boxing Day sale. Simply add items to your cart to see the discount reflected during checkout. You’ll get a higher percentage off if you spend more: 40 percent off orders over $200 and 50 percent off orders over $300.
Lush makes sustainable, great-smelling beauty and body care products. Their offers are often expensive and don’t go on sale often. This Boxing Day sale is a chance to save half off the regular price on all sorts of goodies, including a variety of the brand’s popular bath bombs.