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Buy in bulk to save this Prime Day: dish soap, cleaning essentials, and more

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Summer's best sale is coming to a close as Prime Day's final hours dwindle. Something we here on Insider Reviews always remind our readers is to keep the little things in mind during events like these. Sure, you can save big on TVs and air fryers, but necessities like paper towels and dish soap are also on sale right now. That's why we've rounded up the best Prime Day bulk buy deals below on household essentials.

You won't get the same big price cuts when shopping for consumables the way you would for tech and furniture. But, there's a different appeal to getting all of your groceries on your doorstep — not only are you spared the trip to the store, but you also save a lot doing so.

Keep reading to find our roundup of the best bulk buy deals available this Prime Day. We're also keeping tabs on all sale categories, so if you are looking to spend big on a new stand mixer or MacBook, don't forget to check out our other roundups before adding to cart.

The best Amazon Prime Day deals to buy in bulk

While I can allow myself a little overspending on a new desk, I won't accept paying top dollar for a box of tissues (which my family and I will run through in less than a day anyway). Here are the everyday basics worth buying in bulk this Prime Day.

Cascade Platinum Dishwasher Pods
Cascade Platinum Dishwasher Pods (62 Count)
$19.99 $24.99 Save 20%

Cascade Platinum Dishwasher Pods do an outstanding job of removing even the most stubborn stuck-on debris, and there's no need to pre-rinse your dishes before putting them in the dishwasher.

These popular dishwasher pods have already sold out in different quantity options multiple times during Prime Day. Now that the event is nearing its close, they're available again at 20% off.

Dawn Platinum Powerwash Dish Spray (4 Pack).
Dawn Platinum Powerwash Dish Spray (4 Pack)
$11.80 $17.50 Save 33%

This formula will make the process of cleaning dishes significantly easier — it cuts through grease easily, and you need only use a small amount to get the maximum cleanliness.

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Dish Soap
Mrs. Meyer's Dish Soap
$11.26 $17.97 Save 37%

Mrs. Meyers' basil-scented dish soap not only smells just as good as the brand's laundry detergent, but it shouldn't hurt the birds or the bees.

Seventh Generation dish soap
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid (6-pack)
$12.33 $20.82 Save 41%

Seventh Generation Dish Liquid is surprisingly affordable considering its eco-friendly formula.

For sensitive skin, this dish soap is a wonder. It cuts through food remnants with ease while being gentle on skin for bare-handed washers. It drops in price just about every Prime Day, and this one is no exception, with a 41% discount.

Bounty paper towel showcase
Bounty Quick-Size Paper Towels (6-pack)
$24.79 $30.99 Save 20%

Bounty Quick-Size Paper Towels manage to be both tough and delicate at once, suitable for use scrubbing the floors or for cleaning sensitive objects.

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Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Extra Durable (10 Pack Set)
$9.83 $12.94 Save 24%

The famous Magic Eraser is one of the easiest ways to remove stains from countertops, floors, sneakers, and more. 

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Vinegar Gel
Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Vinegar Cleaning Gel
$5 $5.98 Save 16%

Made without harsh chemicals, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Vinegar Cleaning Gel excels at cleaning soap scum and making tiles and steel shine.

We love Mrs. Meyer's Vinegar Cleaning Gel for cleaning bathtubs and other bathroom surfaces. It's got a strong vinegar smell, but its natural ingredients make it safer for family use.

lysol wipes
Lysol Disinfecting Wipes Bundle (4-pack)
$11.98 $14.97 Save 20%

These disposable pre-moistened wipes clean, disinfect, and sanitize every surface prone to mess.

pink stuff
Stardrops Pink Stuff Cleaning Pack
$12.15 $2,499 Save 100%

This "miracle" cleaning spray is effective against grease, grime, and stains. The pack includes an all-purpose spray, bathroom spray, and cleaning paste.

redmond salt
Redmond Fine Sea Salt (10 Pounds)
$43.59 $54.49 Save 20%

This bag of unrefined gluten-free sea salt is perfect for everyday recipes.

Coffee filters
Metflavor Unbleached Cone Coffee Filter, 500 pack
$14.99 $24.99 Save 40%

These are made with 100% biodegradable food-grade materials, leaving zero harmful residues in your morning cup.

tide pods pack
Tide Ultra OXI Power PODS
$15.95 $19.99 Save 20%

These extra-large Tide Pods offer advanced odor and stain-fighting power.

OxiClean pens
OxiClean On The Go Pen Stain Remover, 6 pack
$13.58 $15.98 Save 15%

These handy pens prevent stubborn stains from setting in so they come out easier in the wash.

Scott ComfortPlus toilet paper and a cardboard box
Scott ComfortPlus Toilet Paper (231 Sheets, 48-Pack)
$18.34 $21.59 Save 15%

Scott's ComfortPlus TP combines comfort and with strength by making sheets a bit thicker than some competing value brands.


FAQs on buying in bulk for Prime Day

Is Prime Day a good time to buy in bulk?

Yes, if you're purchasing products you use regularly and would buy anyway. Household essentials, toiletries, and cleaning supplies are often among the strongest Prime Day values because they combine sale pricing with multi-pack discounts.

Which categories have the best bulk buy deals?

Paper products, cleaning supplies, personal care items, and pantry staples have the best deals. Paper products offer the best return on your money because they don't expire and are used consistently.

Should I choose "Subscribe & Save" if it's an option?

Amazon sometimes allows shoppers to stack Prime Day discounts with Subscribe & Save discounts, lowering the effective price further. Check your stock in a month and cancel future shipments if it turns out you don't run through as much as you expected.

Shopping for more discounts today? Check out our roundup of all of the best Prime Day deals, or browse Amazon's website for the full selection.

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Gabrielle Chase is a style and beauty expert who has worked in the fashion journalism industry for five years. As an editor and reporter, she has covered viral products, luxury companies, and durable closet staples. She applies a healthy dose of skepticism to the fashion trends on social media — still, she's never above a good designer dupe.ExperienceBefore joining Business Insider in 2023, Gabrielle interned with Interview Magazine, and then wrote for Elle Magazine’s online series, The Launch.In her role on the Reviews team, Gabrielle tests clothing, shoes, and jewelry for their durability, quality, and, of course, style. She brings her eye for fashion to every story she writes or edits, whether she’s helping readers get dressed for work or find their new favorite pair of jeans. Gabrielle is also an expert when it comes to finding great deals on clothing and shoes, from finding affordable hidden-gem brands, to showcasing the best discounts around deal events.She upholds Insider Reviews’ rigorous product testing standards, recommending only products that look good,  feel good, and last for season after season.Expertise
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