I run @hcsavesyoumoney on TikTok and IG, where I post budget finds and ways to stop wasting money, and I test products for brands as a UGC creator. These are Target finds under $25 that pay for themselves: reusable kitchen swaps, energy savers for yo...
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Kitchen swaps that save money
Home energy & everyday savers
Bathroom & cleaning basics that last
Kitchen swaps that save money
Reusable kitchen swaps that cut what you spend on baggies, paper towels, bottled water and coffee runs.
Replaces a lot of plastic baggies. Pricey upfront, but it's dishwasher safe and lasts.
Stasher Reusable Silicone Sandwich Bag
Snack size for about $11. Fewer boxes of baggies on your list every month.
Stasher Reusable Silicone Snack Bag
These replace a ton of paper towels. Rinse, let dry, reuse for weeks.
Skura Style x Eva Mendes Swedish Dish Cloths (3-pack)
Buy iced coffee out a few times a week? This pays for itself fast. Make a batch on Sunday and you're set.
Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker (1 qt)
Way cheaper than cases of bottled water if you already have a Brita pitcher.
Brita Advanced Replacement Water Filter
Glass meal prep containers with dividers. Packing lunch is the easiest way to stop overspending during the week.
Ello Color Lock Glass Meal Prep Containers (2-pack)
Home energy & everyday savers
Cheap swaps that lower your electric bill or stop you from rebuying batteries and chargers.
Four LED bulbs for about $7. Swap the ones you use most first, since those save the most on your bill.
GE 60W Soft White LED Light Bulbs (4-pack)
For controllers, remotes and toys that eat batteries. Recharge instead of rebuying.
Energizer Rechargeable AA Batteries (4-pack)
A 20W fast charger for about $6. No reason to pay brand-name prices for a spare.
dealworthy 20W USB-C Wall Charger
$6 drying mat for when the dish rack is full. Cheap, simple and it frees up counter space.
Brightroom Dish Drying Mat (18x24)
Cold air sneaking in under the door? This seals the gap so your heat isn't working overtime. $11.99 on sale when I checked, down from $29.99.
New England Stories Door Draft Stopper
Bathroom & cleaning basics that last
Bathroom and cleaning basics that last longer than the usual stuff, so you buy them less often.
Shampoo bars usually outlast a bottle, and this one's a Target bestseller with thousands of reviews.
Kitsch Rice Water Protein Solid Shampoo Bar
One bar for body, hands and even spot cleaning laundry. About $5.
Dr. Bronner's Peppermint Pure-Castile Bar Soap
Wash and reuse these instead of buying disposable dusting wipes.
up&up Microfiber Dust Cloths (6-pack)
Toss these in instead of buying dryer sheets every month. $9.99 for three, and they're reusable.