10 Unbeatable Deals to Snag Ahead of Prime Day, Including Vitamix, Le Creuset, and Dyson

published Oct 5, 2022
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ICYMI, Amazon is gracing us with a second Prime Day this year, so you can snag all the home and kitchen gear you need for fall at reduced prices, or you can get an even earlier jump on your holiday shopping. The epic and much-awaited sale will be chock full of stellar finds and unbeatable prices, but the best part is that you don’t even have to wait until October 11 and 12 to experience the discounts! In fact, as the days to Prime Day count down, we’ve discovered loads of awesome steals that are worthy of the day itself. The discounted items come from some of our favorite brands, too, such as Le Creuset, Vitamix, and Dyson. And, tons of the kitchen essentials we saw are perfect picks for the cold weather and holiday season ahead. I don’t know about you, but we’re not waiting — we’re clicking “add-to-cart” right now.

Check out which early access deals we’re buying on Amazon ahead of the second Prime Day of 2022:

1 / 10
Amazon
$12.99
was $15.99

These do-it-all microfiber cleaning cloths allow you to polish the fingerprints off of your silverware and make those wine glasses sparkle like crystal. They're also super-soft and non-abrasive, so you can dust your glass counter or wipe down a porcelain dish without worrying about damage. Oh, and in terms of tough scrubs, throw away that smelly sponge and try these towels on a dinner mess. They can tackle hard tasks such as greasy pots, pans, or stovetops. Plus, they're highly absorbent, which means they'll dry your dishes and suck up spills effortlessly. Since they're reusable, you can just toss them in the washing machine, and they're good to go again and again.

2 / 10
Amazon
$19.90
was $34.25

Some people are lucky enough to have heirloom cast-iron pans passed down to them from older generations. The rest of us can hope that someone buys us a high-quality pan that we can season and love enough to pass down to someone else one day! But, we need not wait any longer! We're snagging this highly affordable and extremely effective Lodge skillet right now, trusting in its classic and sturdy construction to whip up perfectly seared steaks and crunchy, oven-roasted potatoes. Plus, this 10.25-incher is just the right size for everyday tasks.

3 / 10
Amazon
$47.95
was $54.95

Cardboard boxes aren’t just unsightly — they also take up a lot of space! You could just take out the plastic bags and keep them sealed in a bin or basket, but we like to store cereal, pasta, and other dry pantry essentials in these stackable, sealed containers from kitchen essential masters, OXO. They’re also clear, so you can quickly determine when it’s time to go grocery shopping!

4 / 10
Amazon
$12.99
was $20.99

Ask anyone who knows their way around a kitchen — a multipurpose thermometer is a godsend, especially when it’s an instant-read digital model. Whether it’s meat on the grill, candy on the stove, or a pot of oil ready to fry, this stainless-steel probe will give an accurate read up to 572 degrees Fahrenheit in three to five seconds. Plus, the backlit LCD display makes it perfect for indoor and outdoor cooking.

5 / 10
Amazon
$59.99
was $99.99

Compact, convenient coffee — this Keurig model is less than 5 inches wide, but can brew the same 6- to 12-ounce single-serve cups as the larger models. Pop in a pod, fill with water, and brew coffee in minutes. It only takes up minimal space on your countertop, but it'll take up a whole lot of real estate in your heart. And, at 30 percent off, there's no better time to snag it!

6 / 10
Amazon
$189.99
was $249.00

Apple devotees agree that AirPods Pro are worth the splurge, thanks to upgraded features including active noise cancellation, touch sensors, and sure-fit silicone tips. Wear them while you're busy whipping up a new recipe or powering through a sink full of dishes — whether you're rocking your favorite album or finding out some fun fact via a recommended podcast, there's no better accompaniment to cooking duty than your favorite playlist.

7 / 10
Amazon
$299.95
was $379.95

One of the most popular Vitamix models, the E310 has a variable speed control and pulse system, so you can start blending slowly and up the speed as the ingredients get finer. The possibilities are endless — you can use it to blend frozen bananas into ice cream, turn frozen fruit into sorbet, make nuts into nut butter, and even grind coffee. Talk about a showoff!

8 / 10
Amazon
$325.00
was $419.95

Ah, the ubiquitous Dutch oven. It’s perfect for all those cold-weather meals, including hearty stews, soups, and roasts, but it’s also great for baking a loaf of no-knead bread. This iconic piece boasts superior heat retention and Le Creuset’s easy-care enameled interior, which doesn’t require seasoning. You can score the popular 5.5-quart model — perfect for family-sized meals — for just $325 right now in the classic Flame colorway. If you were looking for a sign to finally get your hands on some Le Creuset, this is it.

9 / 10
Amazon
$412.85
was $459.99

KitchenAid's classic Artisan stand mixer is without a doubt worth the investment, thanks to its easy-to-use tilt-head design, large mixing bowl, and powerful performance. It's an absolute game-changer for everything from pasta-making and bread-kneading to cookie-baking and everything in-between. Ahead of this special second Prime Day, you can get your very own for one of the lowest prices we've seen in a long while! There's no better purchase you can make ahead of the holidays, if you ask us.

10 / 10
Dyson
$399.99
was $549.99

The Dyson Cyclone V10 is a tad on the pricey side (even on sale), but when it comes to stick vacuums, it’s the gold standard. The strong suction power picks up even the tiniest dust particles from hard-to-clean surfaces such as shaggy carpets and narrow crevices. It also includes several attachments: a tangle-free turbine tool to remove hair from upholstery and carpets, an articulating hard-floor tool for low-clearance spaces, a combination tool, a soft dusting brush, a multi-angle brush for high areas, reach-under tools for hard-to-get-to spaces, a mattress tool, and even a stair tool.