What to Buy in May
May is definitely a fun month for sales! Mother’s Day, Star Wars Day, Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day, kick-off to camping season, baseball season…it’s jam-packed with excitement. And just as exciting are the deals we find. Here’s what to buy in May.
- Refrigerators: Most new large appliance models are released in the fall. But refrigerators come out just before summer! That means you’ll score a sweet deal on an older model fridge this month.
Where to shop: Home Depot, Lowe’s
- Grilling & Picnic: If you didn’t purchase a grill or patio furniture in the last two months, you might want to wait until after July 4th. That’s when prices drop again. However, grilling tools and picnic supplies are definitely on sale right now! Stock up and enjoy the savings!
Where to shop: Walmart, Home Depot
- Furniture & Mattresses: Memorial Day is notorious for awesome home decor and furniture deals! These prices will rival Labor Day and Black Friday. If you have a home office- this is a great time to revamp it with some killer deals on office furniture.
Where to shop: Wayfair, Mattress Firm, JCPenney
- Small Appliances: From blenders to coffee makers, Memorial Day gives a nice shout-out to small kitchen appliances. These are great for Mother’s Day, graduated, and wedding gifts, so retailers offer awesome rebates on them during this time of the year.
Where to shop: Kohl’s, Macy’s, Home Depot
Now that you know what to buy in May, here are even more tips:
Check out the rest of the year: What to Buy Each Month
You may also like our post about the Biggest Sales of the Year and the Best Days to Shop! Now that you know what to buy each month, you can broaden your savvy shopping skills and lock down each sale, each month. Consider it your year-round accountability for the best shopping possible every year!