Labor Deal Deals: BBQ Grills, Headphones, and More Must-Haves to Buy
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Labor Day was founded to honor and recognize the American labor movement, but the holiday has also become a reason for an extended weekend of fun festivities consisting of parades, barbecues, and sales. We can always count on Labor Day weekend to find markdowns on must-haves including electronics, clothing, appliances, and more. To help with your holiday weekend shopping, we rounded up a list of items that are marked down for Labor Day. The summer isn’t officially over yet so if you’re looking for more great products, check out these cool savings on awesome tech necessities. Below, find a roundup of discounted items that are perfect for your Labor Day holiday and beyond.
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Lanteso True Wireless Earbuds
How is this for a deal? These IPX8 waterproof True Wireless Earbuds from Lanteso are only $23, they come in a variety of colors and are perfect for those backyard pool parties or a fun day at the lake this Labor Day Weekend. The ultra lightweight and Ergonomic Craft make the earbuds fit your ears comfortably. Answer calls, switch songs, and activate voice assistant all from a simple tap on the earbuds. A high-sensitivity diaphragm and dual 6mm drivers offer dynamic sound. Bluetooth transmission range can go up to 33 feet. Lanteso earbuds provide extra 24 hours playtime with the portable charging case. With fast Type-C charging, 15 minutes of charging gives you two hours of use.
Cuisinart Twin Oaks Dual Function Pellet and Propane Gas Grill
It wouldn’t be Labor Day weekend without sales on barbecue grills. This massive grill from Cuisinart features Easy Connect technology with Bluetooth connectivity. The large LCD screen is easy to read. Pick a recipe and monitor the status of your food using included meat probes that easily connect to your phone on the Cuisinart Easy Connect BBQ app. This pellet grill has an insulated lid designed with a gasket seal that prevents smoke from escaping. The express clean-out system makes removing ash a breeze. This grill cooks on propane gas.
San Francisco 49ers 2′ x 3′ Vintage Cornhole Board Set
Keep your guests entertained for hours on end with a competitive game of cornhole, the losing team doing the dishes. This officially licensed San Francisco 49ers 2′ x 3′ Vintage Cornhole Board Set features high-quality team graphics on full plywood frames constructed from 9mm birch. Eight, 10-ounce regulation bean bags that have been constructed in accordance with ACA regulations and two 36” x 24” x 2” boards are included with this set.
Facebook Portal 10″ Smart Video Calling Touchscreen Display with Alexa
Keep in touch with loved ones who you won’t be seeing this holiday weekend with Facebook Portal’s smart video calling system, even if they don’t have Portal. The Smart Camera automatically pans and zooms to keep everyone in frame. Get the entire gang together by joining or hosting a group call of up to 50 people with Messenger Rooms. Portal gives you the ability to listen to your favorite music and streaming apps. You can also control your smart home, watch the news, get the weather, set a timer, and more. For more devices check out our list of iPad deals.
Sony Streaming Blu-ray Disc Player with Built-in Wi-Fi
With so many great film options, such as music biopics or horror movies, this Sony Streaming Blu-ray Disc Player is a great purchase. It’s on sale for just $70 and it has built-in Wi-Fi so you can watch the latest Blu-ray movies in High-Definition quality, for depth and image clarity far exceeding that of a DVD. The Sony BDP-S3700 Blu-ray player also upscales your standard definition DVDs to near HD resolution. In addition to DVDs and Blu-rays, this device also allows you to stream from your favorite apps in full HD to enjoy endless entertainment including movies, TV shows, music and more.
AbergBest 21 Mega Pixels 2.7″ LCD Rechargeable HD Digital and Video Camera
It can be a hassle when you have a picture-perfect moment, but the people around you don’t know how to operate your camera, causing you to miss out on documenting those memories. The AbergBest 21 Mega Pixels 2.7″ LCD Rechargeable HD Digital and Video Camera is here to help. This camera is simple enough for adults, seniors, and kids who may not be tech savvy. Features include anti-shake, face detection, smile capture, continue shot, self timer, 8x digital zoom, PhoTags express software for photo editing, printing, and sharing with e-mails. The 550mAh lithium ion rechargeable battery can be used for up to an hour. The camera comes in a variety of colors to fit your style (SD card sold separately).
Alvantor 15’×15′ Bubble Tent Outdoor Pop Up Gazebo
Be picnic ready rain or shine with this Alvantor 15’×15′ Bubble Tent Outdoor Pop Up Gazebo. This tent comfortably fits up to 10 people and features two doors and two windows. Keep bugs and other pesky critters away as you relax or enjoy a meal. The automatic pop-up feature makes setup a breeze. Putting it away once you’re done is as simple as folding it up. Features include ventilation holes for air flow, as well as a top cover to protect you from rain, snow, or intense sun.
Zormy Picnic Basket for 2 with Waterproof Blanket, Durable Wicker Picnic Hamper Set
If you’re thinking about having a picnic this Labor Day weekend, this Zormy Picnic Basket set for two is designed to mimic classic English picnic hampers. Made from strong natural wicker, the picnic basket has faux leather straps to help fasten contents so your belongings stay in place. The basket includes two ceramic plates, wine glasses and cotton napkins, one stainless steel corkscrew, two sets of stainless steel flatware, and a sturdy waterproof 57″ x 57″ picnic blanket to lay on the grass. The basket is a little over five pounds and has dimensions of 15.2” x 11.5” x 7.9.”
Core Innovations CJR600 150″ LCD Home Theater Projector
If you’re going the home theater route, hook up this Core Innovations CJR600 150″ LCD Home Theater Projector for a Labor Day weekend viewing with adjustable screen sizes that range between 32”-150.” Stream movies, videos, view photos or play your favorite games by linking your preferred device to the projector via numerous versatile connections, including HDMI, VGA, USB, Micro SD and AV. Focus adjustment knobs and keystone correction eliminates image distortion and built-in speakers provide clear sound. This product weighs roughly two pounds and is available in black or white.
Vankyo C750 Noise Cancelling Headphones
For those who prefer over-ear headphones, the VANKYO C750 Active Noise Cancelling Headphones are just what you need to focus while you’re on the grill preparing meals for your guests. Block out distractions and tune in to your favorite music with active noise cancelling headphones with advanced ANC technology. High-quality CVC 8.0 microphones provide more crisp hands-free calls and you can experience all-day uninterrupted listening on a single full power. 10 minutes of charging give you two hours of listening.
Ring Video Doorbell 3
Don’t take time away from the grill this Labor Day, greet guests as they arrive with this Ring Video Doorbell 3 with 1080p HD video that lets you see, hear, and speak to anyone from your phone, tablet, or PC. When the fun of Labor Day weekend is done, resume using your device as a regular security system with the option to use the Ring Protect Plan to record all your videos, review what you missed for up to 60 days, and share videos and photos.
Coleman Outdoor Folding Table
This ultra compact aluminum camping table is just what you need for that weekend hiking trip or backyard barbecue. The aluminum slat top and strong steel frame offers ample support and surface area. Assembly is also easy with its snap-together design. A lightweight bag is included for easy carrying and storage. The dimensions are 8″ x 8″ x 28.5,” the table has space for four people, and weighs just over eight pounds.
Vivitar Aeroview Quadcopter Wide Angle Video Drone with Wifi
Capture all of the scenery this holiday weekend with aerial views thanks to this Vivitar Aeroview Quadcopter Wide Angle Video Drone with Wifi. This product offers HD articulating wide angle view camera and Wifi-enabled live video feed so you can experience landscapes or wildlife of wherever you are flying over in real time. GPS tracking allows you to easily keep up with your drone at all times. Features of this item include range of 1000 feet, a 12-minute flight time, and auto hover. The dimensions are 16.00″ x 16.25″ x 6.00.”
Dell XPS 13.4” FHD Touch Laptop
$1,349.99
Buy:
$1,599.99
Buy it
Buying pre-owned items are an eco-friendly way to save money on tech essentials. This refurbished Dell XPS 13.4” touchscreen laptop has been professionally inspected and tested to work and look like new. It features a 13.4″ FHD+ (1920 x 1200) InfinityEdge Touch Anti-Reflective 500-Nit Display with an 11th generation Intel Core i7-1185G7 processor, 16GB of memory, 512GB of storage, and Intel Iris Xe Graphics with shared graphics memory.
Katchy Indoor Insect Trap
Built with subtle and stylish flair, your guests won’t even realize this heavy duty critter catching device. Place it close to the trash can, pantry, fruit bowl, or anywhere you see the most insects. Enjoy your event without the constant sound of bugs zapping, as this trapper uses UV light to attract the bugs, the fan pulls them in, and the sticky glue boards trap them. Catch mosquitoes, gnats, and more with this less than two-pound device, which is best suitable for indoor use.
Champion Power Equipment 200951 2500-Watt Portable Inverter Generator
For times when electricity isn’t available, try the Champion Power Equipment 200951 2500-Watt Portable Inverter Generator. This product is great for power outages or weekend camping trips. At only 39 pounds, this generator is one of the lightest in the industry. It features 2500 starting watts, 1850 running watts and up to 11.5 hours run time. Dimensions are 17.3″ x 12″ x 17.7.”
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