Lauren Allain

Seattle

writer | rock climber | fanatic of gummy candy (but only the good kinds) ✍️ @SeattleRefined @GnarlyNutrition @usnews @joinseeker @readersdigest @mashable

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This Philips espresso machine is so good that it should not be available for under $600

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

SAVE $200: The Philips Series 3300 automatic espresso machine is on sale for $599.96 at Amazon, down from the usual price of $799.99. That's a 25% discount. After countless mornings spent making us breakfast and getting us off to school, mom deserves to have some chill and easy mornings.
The Kindle Paperwhite Essentials Bundle has never been cheaper, so what are you waiting for?

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

SAVE 28%: The Kindle Paperwhite Essentials Bundle (16GB) is on sale at Amazon for $156.97, down from the full price of $216.97. That's a savings of $60 and the lowest price we've ever spotted at Amazon. If you're shopping to celebrate mom this weekend, we're down to crunch time. You'll need to get that order in soon if you want it in-hand for Sunday. If your mom is an avid reader, there's something special that will arrive in time — and it's on sale today.
Move over Dyson. This heavily discounted vacuum and mop combo is all you need and more.

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

SAVE $140: The Tineco Floor One S5 smart wet dry vacuum is on sale at Amazon for $309.99, down from the usual price of $449.99. That's a 31% discount. Mopping the floors tends to be a messy task. The sloshing water from the bucket, waiting for the floor to dry, and then finding somewhere to store the mop is never fun. No matter where you put it, the mop handle just loves to fall over. Ditch the struggle and upgrade to a cordless combo mop and vacuum that's easy to store.
Save $40 on the Kindle Paperwhite Kids and help them read through summer

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

SAVE $40: The Kindle Paperwhite Kids is on sale at Amazon for $139.99, down from the list price of $179.99. That's a 22% discount. We're well into May which means summer vacation is just a few weeks away. If the kids have reading on their summer vacation agenda, Amazon has a great deal in store today that will double as the perfect end-of-school gift. As of May 7, the Kindle Paperwhite Kids is on sale for $139.99, marked down from the normal price of $179.99.
JetBlue has one-way summer flights to Europe on sale for as low as $199

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

FLY TO EUROPE THIS SUMMER FOR AS LOW AS $199: The JetBlue Overseas the Summer sale has one-way flights from the U.S. to Europe for as low as $199. Some date restrictions apply to certain routes. Book before sale prices expire on May 8 at 11:59 p.m. ET. It's time to plan summer vacation, which means snagging those flights before the prices reach a shocking level of expensive.
Best robot vacuum combo: Save $600 on the Mova P10 Pro Ultra robot vacuum and mop

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

SAVE 55%: The Mova P10 Pro Ultra robot vacuum and mop is on sale at Amazon for $499, down from the standard price of $1,099. That's a savings of $600. Keeping the floors clean is a never-ending task. You've cleaned up the flour that dusted the floor during this afternoon's baking session, but now there's the dog hair on the couch — and who knows how much dust is under that couch.
Rise and shine — the Echo Spot smart alarm clock is 31% off at Amazon

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

SAVE $25: Use code ECHOSPOT25 at checkout to get the Amazon Echo Spot for $54.99, down from the normal price of $79.99. That's a 31% discount thanks to the promo code. Mornings can be tough for some people. Sure, we all know we're supposed to get eight or more hours of sleep each night, but those shows won't watch themselves and sometimes we stay up too late. Waking up the following morning, though, is not always easy.
Attention new parents: Sign up for a free 3-month trial of Instacart+

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

GET A FREE INSTACART+ 3-MONTH TRIAL: New and expecting parents can sign up to get a free three-month trial of Instacart+ which comes with no delivery fees on most orders over $10. An annual Instacart+ subscription costs $99, which means this deal saves $24.75 over the three-month trial. New parents have a packed scheudle. Sure, infants sleep for most of the day, but that doesn't mean there's time to go grocery shopping.
The Eufy Auto-Empty C10 robot vacuum is nearly half off at Amazon

1 week ago | mashable.com | Lauren Allain

SAVE 44%: The Eufy Auto-Empty C10 robot vacuum is on sale for $269.99 at Amazon, discounted from the normal price of $479.99. That's a savings of $210 that matches the lowest price we've ever seen. It's been a few years since you perfected that sourdough loaf recipe. While it's always amazing, there's one issue: crumbs. Instead of adding "vacuum the kitchen" to your to-do list, hand the task off to a robot vacuum. If you don't yet own a cleaning buddy, there's a great deal at Amazon today.
Spice up your daily grind with Vashon Island Coffee Dust

1 week ago | seattlerefined.com | Lauren Allain

Not a fan of dust? You just haven't had the right kind. For most people, dust means sneezing, watery eyes, and perhaps worst of all, it means it's time for a cleaning session. However, a short ferry ride away from West Seattle brings us to a land of dust that we can't get enough of. Vashon Island has some of the best dust in the world, and all you need to do is sprinkle it on your morning cup of coffee.