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1 week ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez |Harry Rabinowitz
Lego sets are an NBC Select-reader favorite for a lot of reasons. They’re incredibly giftable and they allow builders of all ages to exercise creativity in their free time. Fortunately, Lego just put its popular Creative Brick Box on sale for almost half off, which is its lowest price ever. The box has almost 500 building bricks and other pieces to build mini sets, cars, animals and other figurines. The set is also available in individual and large versions, with different amounts of pieces.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often should you wash your hair and more. There are many things to love about warm weather. Think summer travel, trips to the beach or strolls through the park.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
When it comes to cooking, I’m a major condiment and toppings person. I love pairing meat and poultry with various types of dressing, hot honeys and, of course, hot sauces. If you or someone in your family can relate, then you should know that Hot Ones’ popular hot sauce trio pack is currently at its lowest price ever on Amazon right now. It makes an excellent edible gift, plus if you have a Prime membership, it should arrive in time for Father’s Day this weekend.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
It can be hard to get your dad a Father’s Day gift that doesn’t feel predictable. Sure, you can fall back on gift cards and experiential gifts, but if you want to go above and beyond this year, consider Netvue by Birdfy’s Smart Bird Feeder, which is more than 40% off on Amazon right now. It’s the perfect gift for the outdoors enthusiast, dads who are looking to start a new hobby or anyone who’s curious about bird watching.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
I once worked feet from a Sur La Table and, in the middle of the day, while most people were off to lunch, I’d quickly hop over to marvel at all of the appliances, cookware and gadgets on display. While I typically only browsed at the time, I always took note of things that I wanted, should they go on sale one day, I’d be ready. Today, you can do exactly the same, minus the daydreaming, since Sur La Table’s Summer Warehouse Sale is here.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
Renting as a New Yorker definitely has its benefits, but with them, come some inevitable drawbacks — including not being able to make permanent renovations. While there are things I’d love to add to my apartment, like new flooring, I’ve learned how to compromise. Over the years, I’ve implemented renter-friendly upgrades, like putting up adhesive towel holders and key hooks, and installing a faucet aerators, which have helped make my apartment feel more special.
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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Lauren Levy |Barbara Booth |Cory Fernandez |Ashley Morris
People often underestimate the importance of a hat when spending time outdoors. Yes, hats do a great job of keeping sunlight out of your eyes and making it easier to see, but some of them can also help protect your skin, similar to sunscreen. This is why dermatologists recommend wearing clothing with Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF). “Topical SPF is a great tool, but it also isn’t perfect.
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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
Lego sets are an NBC Select-reader favorite for a lot of reasons. They’re incredibly giftable and they allow builders of all ages to exercise creativity in their free time. Fortunately, Lego just put its popular Creative Brick Box on sale for almost half off, which is its lowest price ever. The box has almost 500 pieces of building blocks and other pieces to build mini sets, cars, animals and other figurines.
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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
While there’s never really a bad time to upgrade your coffee bar, if you needed an especially good reason, here’s one: Nespresso’s Vertuo Next espresso machine is at its lowest price ever. The compact, single-serve appliance fits perfectly on most countertops or coffee bar carts, which makes it the perfect gift to give yourself or another coffee lover in your life. In addition to the espresso machine, you’ll also get a milk frother and an assortment of Nespresso capsules to get started.
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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Cory Fernandez
Keeping a reusable water bottle (that you actually like and sip from) on hand is one of the best ways to get your daily water intake high. And when those scorching hot days roll around, you may want a bottle that’s particularly known for keeping water cold and refreshing. Enter: Stanley’s viral Quencher Tumbler — the uber popular reusable water bottle, known for keeping drinks cold for hours, is currently 40% off on Amazon, which also happens to be its lowest price ever.
