Best Times To Buy Household Items

Looking to score some sweet deals on household items? You’ve come to the right place! We’ll give you the lowdown on the best times in the year to buy essentials for your home.

 

Get the best deals for these items on these dates:

 

Appliances

  • Presidents’ Day (February)
  • Memorial Day (May)
  • Labor Day (September)
  • Black Friday (November)

The best time to buy appliances is typically during holiday sales events like Black Friday, Memorial Day, Labor Day, and Presidents’ Day. Retailers often offer markdowns on appliances during these times, including refrigerators from popular brands like Samsung, LG, and Whirlpool. Additionally, you may find clearance deals on older models as stores make room for new inventory.

 

Furniture

  • Memorial Day (May)
  • Fourth of July (July)
  • Labor Day (September)

If you’re in the market for new furniture, wait until major holiday weekends like Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day when retailers are clearing out old inventory to make room for new arrivals.. Furniture stores usually have big sales during these times, offering significant discounts on sofas, tables, beds, and more. Keep an eye out for clearance sales and floor model discounts, especially if you’re flexible on styles and colors.

 

Electronics

  • Back to School Sales (August-September)
  • Black Friday (November)
  • Cyber Monday (Late November or Early December)

Planning to upgrade your TV, laptop, or smartphone? In late summer, retailers often offer sales on laptops, tablets, and other tech items to appeal to students heading back to school. Get discounts on a wide range of electronics, including TVs, laptops, smartphones, and gaming consoles on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Amazon Prime members can get exclusive price-offs on a variety of electronics, including Amazon devices, TVs, headphones, and smart home gadgets on Amazon Prime day around mid-July.

 

Home Decor

  • At the end of each seasons
  • White Sales (January)
  • Black Friday/Cyber Monday (Late November or Early December)

Sprucing up your space with some new decor? Keep an eye out for clearance sales at home goods stores, especially at the end of each season. You can score some stylish steals on rugs, curtains, wall art, and other decorative items as retailers make room for new inventory. Many retailers hold “White Sales” in January, offering discounts on bedding, towels, and other linens. This is a great time to refresh your bedroom or bathroom with new sheets, pillows, or towels.

 

Outdoor Gear

  • Spring Sales
  • At the end of each seasons
  • Black Friday/Cyber Monday (Late November or Early December)

As the weather warms up and people start spending more time outdoors, retailers often offer discounts on outdoor gear in the spring. Patio sets, outdoor decor, and gardening supplies are usually marked down as retailers prepare for the peak outdoor season. Towards the end of summer and early fall, retailers typically start offering discounts on outdoor gear to clear out inventory and make room for fall and winter items. This is a great time to buy patio furniture, outdoor rugs, umbrellas, and gardening supplies like planters and gardening tools.

 

Mark your calendars for end-of-year clearances in December and January as retailers make room for new inventory. It’s also helpful to follow the brands and stores you wish to shop from on their social media or newsletter to get first dibs on their exclusive offerings.

By timing your purchases strategically, you can take advantage of these sales and snag some great deals on household items throughout the year for your humble abode. Are there any specific items on your shopping list that you’re hoping to snag a deal on during the next big sale? Share with us in the comments below!