Amazon Outlet is the retailer's best-kept secret. I've saved hundreds of dollars buying name-brand products for over 50% off.

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I've saved hundreds on home furnishings through the outlet, which often offers discounts of more than 50% off retail prices.

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I'm an American who visited Portugal for the first time. The affordability and walkability of Lisbon blew me away.

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Lisbon is filled with colorful buildings and historical structures.

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I'm a former TV chef who spends about $150 a week at Costco. Here are 11 things I always get.

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I'm a former TV chef who loves shopping at Costco.

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I made ice cream using a bag, Ninja Creami, and blender. I'm stunned a basic method beat my $200 appliance.

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I made homemade ice cream using three different methods.

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I've been to all 50 states. I'm not in a rush to return to these 5, even though I liked visiting them.

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I've been to all 50 US states as a solo traveler.

Emily Hart

I made Ina Garten's 5-ingredient steak recipe. The filet mignon was just as good as some of the meals I've had at steak houses.

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I made Ina Garten's recipe for restaurant-quality steaks at home.

Terri Peters

My family's been on over 30 cruises. I hate upcharges, but these 6 things are actually worth paying extra for.

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As much as I love cruising, I enjoy the experiences in port even more.

Amanda Adler

17 popular trends interior designers wish would disappear

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There are quite a few popular home trends that professionals hate.

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I was born and raised in Honolulu. Here are 7 things I wish tourists knew before they visited Hawaii.

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Hawaii is a beautiful place but you should know a few things before you visit.

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I'm a private chef who loves my air fryer. Here are 8 of my favorite things to make in it.

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Scallion pancakes are great in the air fryer.

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