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Best home appliance deals to shop for Amazon Prime Day

From Shark vacuums to Nespresso coffee machines, don’t miss out on the Prime Big Deal Days sale

Daisy Lester
Wednesday 09 October 2024 21:19 BST
The autumn event is your chance to save ahead of Black Friday
The autumn event is your chance to save ahead of Black Friday (The Independent)

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It’s already that time of the year again: the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale has landed. From coffee machines to air fryers, a bunch of brilliant home appliance deals have dropped.

Whether you’ve just moved house or your vacuum has finally given up the ghost, the annual autumn event means you can save on Ninja, Shark, Tefal, Le Creuset and more.

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If you’re buying into the air fryer hype, you can score a new model for a fraction of the normal price, while there are equally stellar savings on robot vacuums, heated airers and dehumidifiers up for grabs.

It doesn’t stop there, of course, because the sale is also your chance to walk away with discounts on items beyond swanky kitchen appliances, from toothbrushes to tech (think Apple and Samsung) and beauty heroes (see CeraVe, Color Wow and ghd).

If you want to feel very smug after having snapped up the best bargains, it’s here where you’ll find the best home appliance deals of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2024 (you’re welcome).

Best Prime Day home appliance deals

  • Lumie sunrise alarm: Was £49.99, now £32.99, Amazon.co.uk
  • Nespresso vertuo plus coffee machine: Was £199.99, now £79.99, Amazon.co.uk
  • Ninja foodi max dual zone air fryer, 9.5l: Was £239.99, now £159.99, Amazon.co.uk
  • Philips 3000 series handheld steamer: Was £49.99, now £34.88, Amazon.co.uk

Instant Pot duo plus with whisperquiet multi-cooker: Was £129.99, now £89, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

This ‘Whisper Quiet’ Instant Pot is a great way to cook meals easily and quickly (or slowly). Designed to take the pressure off cooking (excuse the pun), you chuck all the ingredients in, press start and then let it get to work. It also couldn’t be easier to use for one-pot meals, thanks to a “smart locking lid and remote switch for a whisper quiet steam release”. Reduced by 32 per cent in the Amazon Prime sale, it’s a great option for students, at-home cooks and everyone in between.

Vax spotwash max duo spot cleaner: Was £219.99, now £119.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Keep your carpets looking tip-top with this carpet cleaner from Vax. A similar model made it into our round-up of the best carpet cleaners for its ease of use and portability. This cleaner kills more than 99 per cent of all bacteria and has a 30 per cent more powerful suction than previous models. Now you can enjoy this clever bit of kit for almost half off.

Amazon smart air quality monitor: Was £69.99, now £39.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

This Amazon Smart Air Quality Monitor makes it “easy to understand what’s in your indoor air”. Perfect for those with allergies or who live in buildings where the air quality might be poor, the tool will help you understand how to improve the air quality in your home thanks to the Alexa-powered app. Based on its findings it can then be connected to air purifiers or dehumidifiers to improve your air quality. There’s a handy £30 off, so now is the time to buy.

Ninja foodi max dual zone air fryer, 9.5l: Was £239.99, now £159.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

In our review, we crowned this air fryer from Ninja as the best dual zone model, and it’s now reduced by a sizzling £80 in Amazon’s autumn sale. “It has six settings, so it can roast, air fry, bake, crisp, reheat and dehydrate all in one device, and you can set each drawer to do a different thing – very handy when cooking a whole meal”, our tester said. They were also impressed by the appliance’s power, which made a difference when it came to cooking times.

Tefal easy fry dual zone digital air fryer, 8.3l: Was £179.99, now £99.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Tefal)

This dual zone air fryer from Tefal is currently reduced by more than 40 per cent. With one larger and one smaller drawer, it will be able to rustle up two types of food with different cooking methods, all at once. The appliance is more than just an air fryer, though, with the ability to roast, dehydrate, sear and even bake, so, you’re definitely getting bang for your buck with this discount.

Nespresso creatista plus automatic pod coffee machine: Was £479.95, now £265.05, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Take your morning coffee to the next level, with this coffee machine from Nespresso, which has more than 40 per cent off. Boasting a three-second heat-up time and an LCD display, it features a milk steaming wand with eight texture levels and 11 milk temperature settings, for creating the perfect drink at home.

Philips 3000i series AC3033/30 air purifier: Was £450, now £409.27, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Philips’s 3000i series air purifier is now down £40 in the Big Deal Days sale. In our review, it was praised for being “speedy, smart and stylish”, and “an excellent addition to any home, especially if you suffer from allergies”. Ideal for larger rooms, it has a HEPA and active carbon filter to remove dust, pet dander and ultra-fine particles. Our tester added that it’s extremely energy efficient, too – when running on maximum, it’s the same power as one standard light bulb.

Ninja speedi 10-in-1 multi cooker, 5.7l: Was £254.99, now £129.99, Amazon.co.uk

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Looking to make super speedy dinners? Billed as being able to whip up one-pot meals in 15 minutes, Ninja’s speedi 10-in-one multi cooker is reduced by more than £100 in the sale. Featuring 10 cooking functions and a rapid cooking system that steams and air fries foods simultaneously, it can also grill, saute, bake and more.

Shark CarpetXpert deep clean carpet cleaner with stain striker: Was £249.99, now £154.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Shark)

In our review of Shark’s CarpetXpert deep clean carpet cleaner, our writer said that it made a “massive difference in the colour and texture of carpets”. They hailed it as the best carpet cleaner for family homes, noting its powerful suction and quick carpet drying times. Now, thanks to this Amazon Big Deal Days discount, you can save a cool £95 on the cleaning appliance.

Lumie sunrise alarm: Was £49.99, now £32.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Sunrise alarm clocks can help you rise and shine naturally in the morning, and, while they can be quite expensive, this Lumie model is pocket-friendly, and comes tried and tested by us. It has sunrise and sunset functions, along with 10 brightness levels. “There are six alarm sounds, if you want extra backup, and it can also be used for mood lighting, with six different colour options for the rest of the day”, our tester said.

Ninja foodi slow cooker: Was £149.99, now £109.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Rachael Phillips)

If you’re looking for a slow cooker, this one from Ninja won the top spot in our tried and tested review, where it was hailed as an “absolute must-have item for your kitchen”, thanks to being super speedy and easy to clean. It can do much more than just slow cooking, too, with pressure cooking, searing, roasting and baking within its repertoire. Right now, you can snap it up with a discount of 27 per cent.

Nespresso vertuo plus coffee machine: Was £199.99, now £79.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

This appliance holds a spot in our review of the best coffee machines, and it’s now reduced by a whopping 60 per cent. Dubbing it the best for long coffees, our reviewer found it “incredibly easy to use”. Most importantly, it produced great coffee complete with “a good amount of crema on top”. Setting you back less than £80, if you’re after an affordable coffee machine, this isn’t a deal you want to pass up.

Philips 3000 series handheld steamer: Was £49.99, now £34.88, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Reduced to less than £35 in the Amazon Big Deal Days sale, this Philips handheld steamer comes tried and tested by the IndyBest team. We dubbed it the best steamer for portability, with our tester noting it was “nice and compact, complete with a travel case”. Plus, it’s “a breeze to use”, and at its best when used as a “rapid decreaser on T-shirts and lightweight linen and cotton pieces”.

Ninja foodi flexdrawer air fryer: Was £269.99, now £199.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

If you’re looking for a do-it-all air fryer in the sale, look no further than Ninja’s foodi flexdrawer air fryer. Now reduced by 25 per cent, the air fryer was praised in our review for featuring “two independent cooking zones that allow you to cook two different types of food at different temperatures at the same time”. What’s more, the divider can be removed, which makes way for a space big enough to feed a household of eight people, they added.

Instant Pot duo crisp air fryer: Was £189.99, now £148.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Amazon has slashed the price of this air fryer from Instant Pot by £41. With a generous 5.7l capacity, it features 11 one-touch cooking programmes for sautéing, steaming, slow cooking, and even keeping food warm. The IndyBest team has put several of the brand’s air fryers to the test before, so while we haven’t tried this particular model, Instant Pot is a name you can trust.

Nespresso vertuo next automatic pod coffee machine: Was £162.07, now £89.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

The Nespresso vertuo next coffee machine is now almost half price. Heating up in 30 seconds, the machine can make your brew in seven different sizes. While we haven’t tested the next iteration of the vertuo, a similar model was hailed for being easy to use in our review of the best coffee machines. Currently less than £90, now’s the time to snap up the Nespresso vertuo next.

Tefal easy fry max digital air fryer: Was £119.99, now £49.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

This entry-level air fryer is currently sliced in price by a tempting 58 per cent. Complete with a sizeable 5l capacity pan to cater for up to four people, it boasts 10 different cooking presets (think frying, roasting, baking and more) There’s a digital touch screen for ease, while its rapid-air-technology feature makes fried dishes with fewer calories and uses 70 per cent less energy than your oven. Plus, the non-stick air frying basket is dishwasher safe, helping with easy clean-up and a stress-free cooking experience.

Tassimo Bosch my way 2: Was £99.99, now £74, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

This coffee machine from Bosch boasts more features than its price tag would suggest. In our review, our tester was pleased to find that it had a built-in Brita water filter and noted its ease of use and how the settings can be tailored to your preferences. “Once you’ve found your perfect blend, you can set it as a favourite – there’s memory for four favourites, so all coffee drinkers in the test house were able to have theirs saved,” noted our writer. With a discount of 26 per cent, it’s now less than £75.

Dreo electric heater, 1,500W: Was £64.99, now £42.49, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Temperatures have started to plummet – and with Amazon Prime Day now in full swing, it’s the perfect time to invest in an electric heater. This model was named the best tabletop electric heater in our review and was praised for its compact and lightweight design. “If you like to feel ultra warm, this heater can raise the temperature to 35C, which is higher than other heaters we tested,” noted our writer. They added that it’s “so quiet you barely notice it’s there”.

Ninja Perfect Temperature Kettle1.7L: Was £99.99, now £67.99, Amazon.co.uk

(The Independent)

If a fast-boiling kettle is on your wish list, you’ll love Ninja’s perfect temperature kettle. Voted the best high-tech design in our review, this gadget offers six pre-set temperatures ranging from 60C to 100C at the touch of a button. Our tester said: “if you’re somebody who likes a lot of options, you’re sure to love this Ninja find. It looks rather swanky too, and comes with its own hot drink recipe book, so prepare to become the master of making brews.”

Google Nest learning thermostat: Was £219.99, now £146.99, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

Our testers voted this the best overall in our round-up of the best smart thermostats. It offers intelligent learning features so you can adapt your home’s heating to your routine and it’s also compatible with other Nest devices. Our tester said, “Once it’s in place, it’s a dream to use.” With a 33 per cent discount, now’s the time to tech-proof your home for winter and save on those winter heating bills too.

Beurer LV50 fresh breeze personal air fan and cooler: Was £54.99, now £32.90, Amazon.co.uk

(Amazon)

As we head into the colder months it may seem strange to buy a fan, but often this can be the best time to score some seriously cool deals, just like 40 per cent off this tried and tested air cooler from Beurer. Our tester likened it to like having office air conditioning but in the comfort of your own home. “For a very compact unit, this had everything we needed to keep cool at a very reasonable price,” they said.

When is Amazon Prime Big Deal Days?

The Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale kicked off on 8 October, and will continue until 11.59pm on Wednesday 9 October, giving you two full days to shop the Big Deals Day sale.

What is Amazon Prime Big Deal Days?

The Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is a two-day event for Amazon Prime members that offers early access to deals ahead of the festive season (think of it as a warm-up to Black Friday). Held in October to kick start Christmas shopping, the event features deals across top brands, from Apple to Elemis, as well as offers on its bestselling own tech, including Kindles and Echo dot smart speakers.

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