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Celebrate 4th of July with a HUGE VTech Giveaway!!! (phone, ice cream maker, etc- $300)

Can you believe the 4th of July will be here in a few short weeks?? Crazy how fast the summer is flying by! With the 4th of July coming up, what do we automatically think about-red, white, and blue, right?? How about if I told you that VTech made a pretty awesome home phone in red, white, and blue, which is available now in Target. Have I peaked your interest- if so, keep on reading to learn more.

The VTech CS6529-16 is a cordless answering system phone with Caller ID/Call Waiting. I know everyone is into cell phone these days, but I actually love still using a regular phone in my home. I like to have a phone next to my bed, so I can easily pick it up to talk. I also love being able to keep regular messages stored for me on the phone. There is nothing like having a good ole’ home phone in your house and the Vtech CS6529-16 is great phone that has all the bells and whistles, all while being sold at a very reasonable price ($29.99)  at Target. Here is to not having to worry about dropped calls or being uncomfortable holding a cell phone for long periods of time!st_6529_16_lg

The VTech CS6529-16 features a  handset Speakerphone which allows one with the touch of a button, to make  hands-free conversations easy. The phone also has a quiet Mode where you could silence the ringer on the handset and base unit immediately or for an extended period of time. If you are constantly worried about battery power, you can set it to ECO Mode, where power-conserving technology manages consumption for optimal battery performance.

Some of the additional features of the phone include:

0-2Additional Features

  • DECT 6.0 Digital technology
  • Digital answering system
  • Caller ID/Call Waiting
  • Handset speakerphone
  • Backlit keypad and display
  • Expandable system up to 5 handsets (uses CS6609 accessory handset)
  • ECO Mode power-conserving technology• Quiet Mode silences the ringers• 50 name and number phonebook directory• 50 name and number Caller ID history
  • Intercom between handset and base unit
  • Conference between an outside line and up to 2 cordless handsets
  • Voicemail Waiting Indicator

• English/Spanish/French setup menu

• Table- and wall-mountable

• Up to 14 minutes of digital recording time

• Call screening
• Call intercept
• Remote access
• Message retrieval from handset • Message time and date stamp • Flash

• Last 10 number redial
• Mute
• Volume control
• Battery type – 2.4V 300mAh Ni-MH

This phone has some many wonderful features available at a great price at Target.  The stylish phone  can spice up your holiday décor and coordinate your own celebration.

GIVEAWAY: One winner will win the below prize pack, featured at over $300.

4th of July Basket
Included in this basket is:

This giveaway is run via rafflecopter so click more to see the actual giveaway. The only mandatory entry is to tell me what is your favorite features of the VTech cS652916 phone I have above in the comment section proceeding the post. While the other entries are optional, I highly suggest filling them out to increase your chances of winning. Good luck! US ONLY!

a Rafflecopter giveaway

*This giveaway is sponsored by Vtech. All my opinions are my own and not swayed by outside sources.

Comments

  2. Amber Edwards says

    Love the 14 minute record time!! I love this phone!! Love the digital recording, backlit keyboard, and the color totally rocks it too.

  4. Pauline M says

    The last 10 number redial. I always lose my numbers around the house, especially when I write them down. This makes it easy!

  8. Jenna w says

    I love that it can store up to 14 mins of digital messages, and that it comes in fashionable colors.

  9. nataly carbonell says

    The ECO Mode power-conserving technology, very interesting, to be honest I like everything about this phone.

  10. Mary Beth Elderton says

    I think the last 10 number redial is a great feature. I also like the convenient handset speakerphone.

  14. Colleen Maurina says

    I like that this phone has Caller ID/Call Waiting so you can tell who is calling.

  35. Julie Wood says

    What I love about this phone is the Digital answering system, and Hands free speakerphone! I also like caller screening, caller ID! Wow, I like so many things about the VTech phone!

  36. jules p says

    not to be sassy…but that it works. we use to have a phone in each room (mostly) of our house, and now we are down to one. and that one is on it’s last leg. We need this phone so badly. so I would be very happy to win it. Plus the caller ID makes it super sweet.

  40. Ann Fantom says

    I like the CS6529 allows you to conference between an outside line and up to 2 cordless handsets

  43. Alison Hammond (@alial765) says

    I love the overall sleek style of the phone and the useful ECO mode!

  49. Cassandra Eastman says

    The Intercom between handset and base unit would probably come in handy!

  50. Tina says

    I like a lot of the features about this phone. My top one is the Up to 14 minutes of digital recording time. I hate when I leave a message and get cut off.

  87. Natalie F says

    I like the “Intercom between handset and base unit” it would be great for calling my husband when he’s in the basement.

  89. odessa frey says

    Love that the phone can expand up to 5 handsets!!! With a tri-level house, that is ideal for us!

  93. Geoff K says

    I’m energy conscious, so my favorite feature would have to be the ECO Mode power-saving technology. Thanks!

  101. Dawn Monroe says

    I like that it has an answering machine, its hearing aid adaptable and great colors.

  114. Tina W says

    I like the 50 number phonebook feature. Since the advent of cell phones I can’t remember anyone’s number these days!

  115. Suzanne K says

    I love the ECO Mode power-conserving technology and the digital answering machine!

  116. Danielle says

    you can set it to ECO Mode, where power-conserving technology manages consumption for optimal battery performance

  117. Dorrie Turner says

    I like that it has up to 14 mins of recording time so when you have those messages that someone has to leave quite lengthy there is room for the other messages to get through too!

  133. amanda says

    Caller Id…so then I know if I wanna answer or not. No phone is good without it!

  138. Wild Orchid says

    My favorite feature is the remote access.

    Thanks for the chance to win!
    wildorchid985 at gmail dot com

  151. Cheryl Chervitz says

    I like the Call intercept, the remote access and that you can retrieve messages from the handset. Thanks for the chance.

  172. amber carroll says

    love the blue one and I liked that it has a Quiet Mode silences the ringers

  175. Amanda Rauch says

    Besides the great colors, I love the fact that you can add on a set if you need to. And the intercom is pretty cool too!

  176. Holly Storm-Burge says

    I like the silence feature. If I don’t want to take a call, I can silence my current handset, but the base keeps ringing. Ugh. Thanks!

  194. Mary Williams says

    I love that you can expand up to 5 phones and that you can silence the ringer on the handset and base!

  202. Jeanna says

    My favorite feature is the quiet Mode where you could silence the ringer on the handset and base unit immediately or for an extended period of time.

  205. kathy dalton says

    wow what a phone system. I love the caller id of course and the fact that you can use up to 5 handsets…and built in answering machine do i dont pay for voicemail

  208. kristy ballser says

    Voicemail Waiting Indicator also phone has expandable lines! And you can add more phones!built in answering machine so i dont pay for voicemail anymore

  212. Amy Honious says

    i like the fact that it is back lit. very handy. i also really like that it can be wall mounted or used as a standalone. some of the models do not give that option. this would be a fab prize to win-i have a son that has recently moved out and could use the phone. i also would love the ice cream maker and the cookbook. thanks for such a grand giveaway!

  230. Deb C says

    The speakerphone is my favorite. I find one so useful and won’t have a phone without it now. I also love the color choices!

  233. Sandy Cain says

    Oh, I love the “Quiet Mode” where you can turn the ringer off. Blessed silence!

  236. stephanie bondlow says

    I’m impressed with the answering machine which is inclusive to the phone itself.

  241. Julie B. says

    I like the call screening..a big plus, especially if you do not want to talk to a specific person.

  253. Georgia Beckman says

    My favorite feature is the ability to add up to 5 additional handsets that only require an electrical outlet & not another phone jack.

  258. kelly Nicholson says

    What is your favorite features on the phone in my post

    the Handset speakerphone

  260. Mar Golis Rose says

    I love the intercom, the caller ID, everything! And it is affordable, too!

  261. Catarina says

    This is such a cool home phone, I love the color, price,and quiet mode for when the kids are sleeping.

  267. Leslie S. says

    I love that it has a 50 name and number phonebook directory capacity. I think our old phone had 10. LOL

  284. SUMMER BARTLETT says

    Well first off my favorite feature is the colors!! Uh-mazing. And I love that you can have up to 5 headsets. Luuuuv.

  285. Linda Meyers-Gabbard says

    My favorite feature is the ECO Mode power-conserving technology• Quiet Mode silences the ringers• 50 name and number phonebook directory• 50 name and number Caller ID history

    Ladyblueeyez1960 (at)(aol)(dot)(com)

  287. Tina LaBau says

    I like the handset speaker phone feature. My dad is hard of hearing so he likes using speakerphone close to his ear when he’s talking without his hearing aids in. This would be perfect for him!

  292. Sharon Braswell says

    The Intercom feature between the handset and base unit! Sweet!
    Thank You!

  296. Wanda McHenry says

    I like the conference between an outside line and up to 2 cordless handsets, great for out-of-state holiday calls!

  308. Shawndra Befort says

    I love the Quiet mode feature; great at nap time or you just need to silence the phone for a bit

  312. Robin says

    I love the Backlit keypad and display, that way I won’t have to struggle to the keys

  329. samii meyer says

    I love that is has a quieting mode – it gets really annoying when you are sleeping and a telemarketer calls you

  333. virginia says

    I like the ability to move around while talking to my family and friends and I like the red!

  339. Leslie L Stanziani says

    I love that you can conference between an outside line and up to 2 cordless handsets.

  349. Julie Harris says

    I like the caller ID feature, it means I can always be sure to avoid talking to my ex husband when he calls to speak to our daughter LOL

  351. Danielle Papsis says

    My favorite feature is the mute button, so you can ask, “Can you hold on” and press mute instead of covering the receiver 🙂

  352. susan smoaks says

    my favorite feature of the phone is Message retrieval from handset that would be so useful!

  354. Karen says

    Call screening. But I like the CallerId feature as well. Have to know who is calling.

  360. Beverly Metcalf says

    Love the phone and the pretty colors. My favorite part is it has up to 14 minutes of digital recording time. Thanks for having this great giveaway!