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8 ThinkGeek Sale Items to Make Your Dorm Room Feel Like Home

By Elizabeth Zimmerman, DealNews Associate Editor
If you don't know how to turn your college dorm room into a space you'll actually like, it's time to check out ThinkGeek's Back to School Sale, where you'll find products for up to 83% off. We've chosen eight items to strengthen your dorm decor game.
Published August 22, 2017
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10 ThinkGeek Sale Items You Totally Need

By Elizabeth Zimmerman, DealNews Associate Editor
Whether you're a science nerd, gaming fan, or movie geek, this sale is totally relevant to your interests: ThinkGeek is taking up to 75% off more than 250 items during its Summer Sale. Here's 10 buys that'll give your space some extra personality.
Published July 4, 2017
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Don't Sweat It! 9 Tips for Getting Air Conditioning on a Budget

By Lou Carlozo, DealNews Contributing Writer
While we may take air conditioning for granted, it's generally an expensive luxury. With these tips on how to choose an air conditioner and maximize its effectiveness, you can keep those AC costs under control.
Published June 28, 2017
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Your No-Sweat Guide to Buying a Fan

By Elizabeth Harper, DealNews Contributing Writer
Want to shrink your air conditioning costs this summer? Invest in a good fan. Here's what you need to know about the different types, features, prices, and brands to look out for.
Published May 11, 2017
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The Best Buys of May Are More Than Memorial Day Sales!

By Benjamin Glaser, DealNews Editor
From Mother's Day to Memorial Day, May is a busy month for retailers and shoppers alike. But before you purchase a new grill or try on any summer apparel, you'll want to read our guide, which points out some of the best (and worst) products to buy this month.
Published May 1, 2017
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UPDATE: Target Cyber Monday Now Live With the BEST Discount of the Year!

By Paula Bradley, DealNews Associate Travel Editor
The Target Cyber Monday sale is now live, and the store is once again offering its best sitewide discount of the year. Check out our list of the best Target Cyber Monday deals, or find tips on the ins and outs to this sale.
Published November 27, 2016
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Best Black Friday Home Deals: Score an Even Better Deal on the Echo Dot!

By Julie Ramhold, DealNews Staff Writer
Black Friday might not seem like the best time to score home and garden deals, but you'd be surprised at what we've found! Here, we've outlined the best home and garden deals you should check out before the day is done.
Published November 25, 2016
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2016 Labor Day Sales Are Here, and Summer Clearance Is HOT

By Alan Byrne, DealNews Staff Writer
Labor Day weekend sales have begun! We're rounding up the best deals, and — surprise! — summer clearance items are dominating the hottest discounts.
Published September 2, 2016
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7 Things to Buy in July (and 5 Things You Should Definitely Skip)

By Benjamin Glaser, DealNews Editor
In the gulch between Memorial Day and Labor Day, you might think sales are hard to come by, but the opposite is true. Shopping heats up in July, with stores offering everything from rare discounts on in-season apparel to desperately needed air conditioners.
Published July 1, 2016
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9 Kitchen Tools That Are Completely Useless (or Totally Useful?)

By Jessica Hulett, DealNews Contributing Writer
How valuable is a garlic press? Or an asparagus steamer? Here, we make the case for (and against) purchasing controversial kitchen tools. See if you agree!
Published June 24, 2016
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10 Must-Have ThinkGeek Items for Any True Nerd

By Matt Dracula, DealNews Contributing Writer
We rounded up ThinkGeek's 10 best-selling items for 2016, featuring weird watches, glowing hoodies, and a whole lotta Star Wars stuff. Trust us: These items will have you reaching for your credit card faster than you can say, "Han shot first."
Published June 23, 2016
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DIY Home Improvement is Blowing Up! Get the Most Out of It

By Lou Carlozo, DealNews Contributing Writer
Homeowners are going shopping, and that's a big shot in the arm for DIY home improvement as a business. Here's look at how that trend is playing out nationwide.
Published May 2, 2016
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Meijer Black Friday Ad Analysis: A 55" Doorbuster That Matches Target

By Stephen Slaybaugh, DealNews Senior Staff Writer
While ho-hum for the most part, Meijer's Black Friday ad does boast a couple of TV doorbusters that are worth seeking out, a great Wii U bundle, and savings on Amazon Fire tablets.
Published November 12, 2015
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Ask an Editor: When is the Best Time to Buy a Dishwasher?

By Marcy Bonebright, DealNews Editor
Large appliances, dishwashers included, is one of the many, many product categories that sees its very best deals during the Black Friday season. But if you can't wait, there's hope for you in September.
Published April 21, 2015
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What to Expect from Super Saturday Sales for 2014

By Marcy Bonebright, DealNews Editor
The last weekend before Christmas is a heady, anxious time for shoppers. The so-called "Super Saturday" sales that occur during this time offer one last chance to score a deal on that perfect present. Super Saturday falls on December 20 this year, and we've searched our archives to give you all the data you need to prepare.
Published December 17, 2014
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Best Black Friday Home Ads: Finally, an Affordable Dyson Vacuum

By Marcy Bonebright, DealNews Editor
If you can get past the pages and pages of TV and tablet ads, you'll see that retailers are cooking up some seriously great home deals this year. We've scoured the Black Friday ads from top to bottom to bring you the appliances, gadgets, and kitchenware deals that are set to save you the most money. Read on for our favorite Black Friday home ads.
Published November 14, 2014
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Money & Laundering: A Guide to Finding the Right Washer and Dryer

By Elizabeth Harper, DealNews Contributing Writer
Whether you're buying your first washer to eliminate trips to the laundromat, or replacing a decade-old workhorse, the options now available on the market make for a confusing buying decision. But picking out a new washer and dryer doesn't have to be a complicated choice: we'll walk you through what is and isn't important to try to help you make the best buying decision.
Published September 11, 2014
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Serious Luxury: 7 Insanely Expensive Things for Your Home

By Lou Carlozo, DealNews Contributing Writer
Everyone loves to think about what they would buy if they won the lottery. So we've rounded up the most expensive luxuries for the home that we could find — as well as normally-priced dishwashers, fridges, and tubs, just for comparison.
Published July 28, 2014
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Kitchen 101: 2 Chefs Plug Us in to the Best Electric Appliances

By Lou Carlozo, DealNews Contributing Writer
The right electric kitchen appliances can speed up your cooking and help you look like a pro. DealNews spoke to two expert chefs for tips on how to deck out your kitchen, with an emphasis on quality devices.
Published July 14, 2014
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How to Save on Any Online Order, from Groceries to Overweight Items

By Emily Dovi, dealnews Copy Editor
Living in the age of online shopping and m-commerce, it has become arguably harder for stores without an online presence to compete with the lower prices of many online merchants. But still, are there any items you'd never consider buying online? From clothing to groceries, we discuss how potentially problematic purchases are made easier through online shopping.
Published March 5, 2013
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5 Kitchen Deals: Best Home Depot Appliance Sale, 21-Piece Knife Set for $21

By Lou Carlozo, dealnews contributor
You may have noticed from your holiday entertaining that no matter where you want your guests to congregate, they always wind up in the kitchen. And it's that kind of attention that requires a well-stocked cupboard. Today's kitchen deals are varied and include nearly everything but the kitchen sink!
Published January 11, 2013
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The Nest Learning Thermostat: A High Tech Way to Save on Heating Costs

As winter settles over much of the country, some folks may find themselves wincing every time the furnace kicks on. That's because for many homes, the cost of heating and cooling is a major monthly expense. To combat these costs, energy experts recommend a programmable thermostat, like the Nest Learning Thermostat, which can make almost every home more energy efficient and thus save money.
Published December 31, 2012
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Find Ways to Cut Back on Electricity Bills With This New CEA Energy Calculator

By Lou Carlozo, dealnews contributor
Today's electronics have transformed our lives in countless ways, but their ubiquitousness has driven many consumers' electric bills sky-high. To help keep energy costs manageable, the Consumer Electronics Association developed an energy calculator that aims to inform us just how much energy we're using.
Published December 17, 2012
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6 Ways to Save Enough Money to Buy an HDTV on Black Friday

By Lou Carlozo, dealnews contributor
The Black Friday countdown has begun. And while every day is Black Friday at dealnews, there are just a few weeks left for trimming the fat from your budget in order to save up for a big Black Friday purchase like a new HDTV. Just take heed of these money-saving tips, and you'll be set for a new TV in T-31 days.
Published October 23, 2012
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A Techie's Top 5: GottaBeMobile's Josh Smith Calls Out His Favorite Gadgets

By Lou Carlozo, dealnews contributor
We know you gadget geeks liked reading about Darren Murph and Molly Wood's top five gadgets. In this installment of the Techie Top 5, we asked GottaBeMobile and Notebook.com's Josh Smith what his must-have tech goods are as of late.
Published October 5, 2012
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A Techie's Top 5: CNET's Molly Wood Gives Us Her Favorite Gadgets

By Lou Carlozo, dealnews contributor
The fearless and fun Molly Wood, Executive Editor at CNET, paused during her hectic schedule (is it ever slow in techland?) to share her five must-have gadgets with us.
Published September 24, 2012
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Hot Kitchen Deals: 20-Piece Flatware for $10, 15% off Pro Espresso Machines

By Martin Schneider, dealnews contributor
We're already in August and yes, it's certainly too hot to be cooking. But what's also hot are these Editors' Choice kitchen deals on flatware, espresso machines, and more.
Published August 9, 2012
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5 Types of Retailers that Could Be Threatened by Amazon Same-Day Delivery

By Laura Heller, dealnews contributor
Amazon's same-day delivery sounds like an online shopper's dream — but it could pose a significant threat to certain types of brick and mortar retailers. Here's our list of the five product categories that are most seriously at risk.
Published July 26, 2012
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How Much Money Will You Save With Energy Star Appliances?

By Lou Carlozo, dealnews contributor
While energy-efficient appliances can save you money through usage, few people realize that you can get a tidy refund via a tax credit too! And though it's too late to claim such a credit on last year's taxes, you can start planning for a payoff on this year's, by purchasing an Energy Star appliance. Here's what you need to know about the savings can you expect.
Published March 16, 2012
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7 Deadly Energy Sinners: The Energy Hogs Hiding in Your Home

By Lou Carlozo, dealnews contributor
Look around your own home, and you'll find power guzzling electronics and appliances in both likely and unlikely places. But by making some fairly painless changes, you can see big savings: in energy, cash, and yes, saving the planet. Here's a look at some of those power-hungry appliances, and what you can do to be more efficient and economical without backbreaking hassle.
Published March 12, 2012
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The Best and Worst Things to Buy in March

By Lindsay Sakraida, dealnews Features Director
March is here, and even though you may be planning to stay glued to the couch for all of March Madness, we bet you'll also be doing a bit of spring shopping as well. So we've mined the extensive dealnews archives for sales, coupons, and individual products from the past few years to guide you in your quest for the most savvy purchases this month.
Published March 1, 2012
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Come and Get It! 5 Kitchen Goods Deals: Cookware, Knives, and more

By Joshua Nichol-Caddy, dealnews contributor
There's nothing like a bowl of hot soup and warm bread on a cold winter's afternoon. Instead of ordering in (because who really wants to venture out into the January streets), why not try out a new recipe or two. Missing a few tools of the trade from your kitchen aresenal? You're in luck, for we have five kitchenware deals — on cookware, appliances, knives, and more — that will make for some excellent meals to come.
Published January 24, 2012
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