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23 Kitchen Essentials from Amazon Basics That Feel Like a Splurge

23 Kitchen Essentials from Amazon Basics That Feel Like a Splurge
Maggie Fogg
By Maggie FoggJun 27, 2018
Maggie Fogg
Maggie Fogg is a style-savvy Canadian contributor to Brit & Co. After studying fashion, Maggie worked in the lifestyle industry for several years, but left her role as a Toronto-based marketing director for an indie beauty brand to pursue her passion for travel and style abroad. In the past year, she's visited 22 countries across four continents, as she writes about style and design trends from around the world. Maggie is also an avid runner with a new found love of hiking.
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We like nice things. It's no crime. And while we wish our kitchens could be full of Le Creuset pots and Kamikoto knife blocks, our bank accounts are screaming for us to keep the splurging in check. Thankfully, Amazon saves the day once again with their AmazonBasics collection. Not only do they offer a way cheaper version of Le Creuset (ah-mazing!!), but they also have a whole stash of affordable home staples, all sold for a #steal. Click on for the best budget-friendly kitchen buys you can Prime right now.
AmazonBasics Multifunction Come-Apart Kitchen Shears ($8)
AmazonBasics 12-Piece Colored Knife Set ($15)
AmazonBasics Stainless Steel 3-Piece Mixing Bowl Set ($20)
AmazonBasics Silicone Baking Mat - 2-Pack ($10)
AmazonBasics 18-Piece Dinnerware Set, Service for 6 ($32)
AmazonBasics Reusable Silicone Baking Cups, Pack of 24 ($9)
AmazonBasics Bamboo Expandable Kitchen Utensils Drawer Organizer ($25)
AmazonBasics 15-Piece Non-Stick Cookware Set ($50)
AmazonBasics Stainless Steel 1L Electric Kettle ($19)
AmazonBasics 6-Piece Nonstick Bakeware Set ($20)
AmazonBasics 20-Piece Stainless Steel Flatware Set with Square Edge, Service for 4 ($18)
AmazonBasics Glass Oblong Baking Dishes- 2-Pack ($15)
AmazonBasics Multipurpose Stainless Steel Scraper/Chopper ($9)
AmazonBasics 12-Speed Blender with Glass Jar ($25)
AmazonBasics 5-Cup Coffeemaker with Glass Carafe ($17)
AmazonBasics 4.5 Quart Red Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven ($40)
AmazonBasics Premium 18-Piece Knife Block Set ($65)
AmazonBasics 18-Piece Glassware Set ($25)
AmazonBasics Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Square Grill Pan ($19)
AmazonBasics Premium Anti-Fatigue Standing Comfort Mat ($30)
AmazonBasics Wood and Chrome Microwave Cart on Wheels ($45)
AmazonBasics 2-Slice Toaster ($19)
AmazonBasics 10-Cup Water Pitcher with Filter ($19)

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