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20 Best White Sneakers for Women
Fall might conjure up images of brown boots and polished flats, but there’s one summery style that’s such a classic it has staying power all year round: white sneakers. Unlike some fanciful designer shoes, white sneakers never go out of…
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The Best Bike Helmets Under $100
A good bike helmet can make all the difference if you’re involved in a cycling accident, significantly reducing the odds of serious injury. Whether you ride a mountain bike or a road bike, there are dozens of helmets to choose…
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We Tried 7 Moisturizers for Sensitive Skin and This Is the Best
Moisturizing sensitive skin is no easy task. A lotion that’s too greasy can cause breakouts; another may not offer enough hydration; and just one wrong ingredient can cause a rash. Exactly which rogue ingredient makes skin react can vary widely…
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Best Bike Locks
What’s sadder than discovering a broken bike lock where your bicycle used to be? Bike thieves are continually refining their tools and skills. But so are bike lock manufacturers, and the best locks are tough to breach yet easy to…
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Rhinoceros Horn and 16 Other Bizarre Anti-Aging Treatments
Some people really do want to live forever. How else do you explain the $250 billion people paid in 2016 alone trying to make themselves appear forever young? But some treatments people are willing to try — and pay big…
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15 Trendy Designer-Look-Alike Shoes and Boots Under $100
If you’re into high fashion but don’t have enough cash for the flash, you’re in luck. From flats and sneakers to boots and stilettos (not to mention sandals), you can head out in style with amazingly convincing look-alikes of the…
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Best Carpet Cleaners
There are few cleaning tools that save as much time, money, and aggravation as a carpet cleaner. While you can hire a pro or rent a machine, most carpet cleaners…
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The Best Hiking Backpacks Under $200
Whether you’re spending a few hours at the greenbelt or embarking on a multi-day backcountry trek, a good hiking backpack is essential. Packs aimed at serious hikers and campers can…
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What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for Online Shopping in Your State
Amazon has been paying sales tax in the 45 states that charge it, but that hasn’t been the case for many other online retailers, or even some of the sellers…
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20 Best Backpacks for Back-to-School
Whether your child is scampering off to preschool or schlepping between classes in high school or college, a backpack is a back-to-school must. And while most kids want something that…
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When to Shop Tax-Free in 12 States
Summer vacation may still be in full swing, but for residents of states offering tax-free shopping days, it pays to get into a back-to-school state of mind. Shopping during designated…
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Best Sleeping Bags
Whether you’re camping in the backwoods or sending a kid to a sleepover, a comfortable sleeping bag is essential for a sound night’s sleep. Prices range from about $20 for…
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The Best Gear for Camping on a Budget
Buying tents, sleeping bags, air mattresses, and other essential camping gear can cost a small fortune, but it doesn’t have to. Cheapism.com consulted dozens of professional product tests and looked…
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The Best Cheap Tents
There are tents designed for every degree of “roughing it,” from extreme backcountry hiking to “glamping.” Although high-end tents can cost $600 or more, there are cheaper models for car…
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50 Amazon Best Sellers Shoppers Can’t Get Enough Of
The Amazon juggernaut keeps on rolling, and we can’t help but wonder what’s in all those brown boxes that keep landing on everyone’s doorsteps at a mind-boggling clip. To satiate…
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50 Hot Summer Bags Under $50
If your faithful old purse is looking a little tired, now is the time for an upgrade as new summer styles flood stores. If your budget is sparse and you’re…
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Best Robot Vacuums Under $300
A robotic vacuum won’t replace a canister or upright vacuum for serious cleaning — even the best robot vacuum can’t clean stairs, furniture, or long-pile carpeting — but it can…
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25 Products You Won’t Believe Exist
The internet is a treasure trove of bizarre products. Amazon alone is home to a never-ending stream of head-scratching items — and some of them you may even want. But…
