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Curious about what your fellow CNN Underscored readers are buying? Every month we’ll round up our readers’ favorite products — those products readers like you scooped up the most over the past 30 days.

Summer’s still in the air, so it’s no surprise that our readers’ favorite products in July included cooling products for the home, tools for a backyard BBQ and travel essentials perfect for weekend excursions and long getaways.

Some standouts from last month include an editor-favorite neck fan that keeps you cool hands-free, pruning shears that make gardening a breeze and an innovative cleaning tool that’ll make the interior of your car look brand-new. Keep reading to find out the products our readers couldn’t get enough of last month.

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Our testing team deemed this the best cooling fan, thanks to its range of speed settings (eight to be exact). The convenient carrying handle and auto-timer also make it extremely easy to use and move around the house. And as its name suggests, it's also quiet.

Editor Favorite

Thanks to this deep-tissue massager, you can enjoy a relaxing massage in the comfort of your home. It has eight massage nodes, infrared heating to reduce muscle tension and adjustable speed and direction control.

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Compact and sturdy, our pick for the best pocket-sized portable fan will help you survive hot summer days. The blades fold into the device so it fits in your bag or pocket for compact storage. Plus, the battery lasts up to 16 hours.

Upgrade your backyard BBQ game with this stainless steel grilling basket. It's ideal for storing vegetables and meat, and it fits on all larger gas grills and longer charcoal grills. The slotted vents also make cleanup easier and faster.

Editor Favorite

Ditch the cheap airline headphones and use your own wireless ones with this Bluetooth transmitter. The handy device allows you to transmit audio from streaming devices,?including in-flight screens, TVs, gaming systems and even treadmills at the gym. The AirFly lasts up to 20 hours on a single charge, and it's super easy to carry with you.

Avoid tangled wires when traveling with this smart organizer. It's made with a lightweight, waterproof material, and with two layers, there's plenty of room for all your tech gear. There's also a practical hand strap for easy carrying.

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For readers looking to improve sleep quality, this is the?best?sleep?mask?out of the 15 we tested while traveling and at home. The adjustable nose wire blocks out light entirely and keeps the mask in place through the night.?

Editor Favorite

These waterproof phone pouches are a must-have for a beach trip or canoe ride this summer or early fall. The 8.3-inch size fits a variety of phone types, and the clear window allows you to unlock your phone with Face ID and make phone calls without taking your phone out. It also has a detachable lanyard so you can swim without holding your phone.?

Best Tested

This flexible mini fan with tripod legs is the best portable fan out of the eight we've tested. It's easy to clip on to strollers, cribs and wheelchairs. Plus, it has three speeds and LED lights for nighttime walks.

Cleaning your car can be a chore, but using this brilliant dust-cleaning gel makes the task much more manageable. Simply press the slime-like goo over the dust in your car (like in air vents or cup holders), and it'll pick it up instantly — sans residue.

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This grill brush is our pick for the best grill brush out of the six we've tested while cleaning charcoal grills. The surface area allows for fast cleaning without leaving any bristles behind.

Best Tested

We found this lightweight product to be the best neck fan we tested, thanks to three speeds and low noise level. It fits comfortably around your neck, making it perfect to use on walks, at the office, at the gym or while traveling.

This expert-backed sun shade blocks UV rays and ensures your car stays cool while parked outside. It unfolds and stores compactly in a pouch and is adjustable so it can fit a variety of windshield sizes (up to 64 inches by 32 inches).

Editor Favorite

This editor-loved portable charger displays the battery percentage left in the bank and will charge your iPhone 14 to 50% in just 30 minutes.

If you're traveling in August, enjoy your in-flight entertainment by using this bestselling phone mount, an editor-favorite product sure to upgrade your flying experience.

Editor Favorite

Finding a great travel bag isn't easy, which is why our readers keep returning to this versatile and functional pick. It has a slash-resistant design and a strap lock that attaches to a chair for maximum security during your next trip abroad.

Created by the Monique Rodriguez, this organic hair oil helps smooth split ends and soothe dry scalps, thanks to rosemary and mint essential oils that promote healthier, glossier hair. It is suitable for all hair types, including chemically treated hair and weaves.

Editor Favorite

An essential for your next European vacation, this adapter has three US outlets, a USB-C port and four USB-A ports to charge multiple devices simultaneously. There is also a built-in cable and a Velcro cable tie, making it even more versatile.?

If you're looking for the best gardening tools, these stainless steel shears are recommended by experts. They have an ambidextrous cushioned grip and a protective coating designed to withstand rust and friction when cutting branches.

Best Tested

This emergency radio is powered by a solar panel and features a hand crank and rechargeable battery. The alerts are easy to use, and with a powerful flashlight and intuitive controls, it's no wonder that we named it the best emergency radio out of the nine we tested.