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Labor Day kitchen appliance prices are as low as black friday
Deals

I found big markdowns on trusted kitchen brands, from KitchenAid, and Bosch to Ninja, with savings worth grabbing before stock runs out.

Invasive hops vines growing on a fence.
Lawn Care & Gardening

In my case that vine was hops with its attractively lobed leaves—and a growth rate that would keep me hopping to control it.

Sunday Lawn Care Plans Are on Sale for Labor Day
Deals

Save up to 50% on grass seed, fertilizers, pest control, and more you can still use this year.

An old gas mower on a suburban lawn.
Lawn Care

My old Craftsman gas mower has served me well, but new battery-powered options are quieter, cheaper over the long run, and much cleaner for the environment.

Ryobi deals during the Home Depot Labor Day Sale
Deals

Home Depot just dropped its Labor Day discounts on Ryobi batteries, tools, and LINK storage—here are the top picks.

Ryobi drill for under $40 during Home Depot's labor day sale
Deals

Get Ryobi’s 18V ONE+ Drill/Driver Kit—complete with battery, charger, and 22 bits—for just $39.97 during Home Depot’s Labor Day 2025 event.

Ego Lawn Mower and free battery deal at Lowe's
Deals

Score limited-time savings up to $1,900 on top-rated push, riding, and robotic mowers. Shop Ego, Craftsman, John Deere, and Greenworks before these holiday-only deals end.

Home Depot Labor Day Sales 2025: Free Tools, deep Discounts and More
Deals

I found the best Labor Day deals at The Home Depot. From a Milwaukee drill/driver kit for just $99 to deep discounts on ladders, blowers, and patio sets, here are the standouts.

Buy a DeWalt Tool Get a Free battery at Home Depot During Labor Day Sales
Deals

This DeWalt freebie means you can grab pro-grade cordless tools and score a high-capacity bonus battery kit—at no extra cost.

A person getting reach to clean the bathroom and toilet holding bucket of cleaning supplies.
Cleaning & Organizing

No toilet bowl cleaner? No worries! These tips and tricks can help you clean a toilet when you’re short on time or supplies.

Get 2 Free Milwaukee batteries during Home Depot's Early Labor Day Sales
Deals

Get a free M12 XC 3.0Ah 2-Pack battery kit when you pick up one of these Milwaukee 12V tools.

Best appliance labor day deals 2025
Deals

If you’ve been waiting on a fridge, range, or washer upgrade, Labor Day pricing just landed—major brands, homeowner-ready features, and genuine savings on the appliances you want.

Aootek Solar Security Lights
Lawn, Garden & Pool

Even a couple of outdoor lights can make a big difference in safety and ambiance, and with these lights, installation is simple, too.

Fertilizing potted plants with used coffee grounds.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Improve your soil’s health while reducing its pH with this kitchen castoff.

Makita labor day deals start under $10
Deals

Cut cardboard, carpet, and more with Makita’s 12V multi-cutter kit—now $99 off for Labor Day.

Wayfair labor day sale items including grills and outdoor furniture
Deals

Wayfair’s Labor Day deals 2025 are packed with savings on grills, patio sets, and more summer must-haves to upgrade your outdoor space.

A carpenter working in a home workshop with a lot of dust, wearing eye and lung protection.
Workshop

Sawdust gets everywhere, including your lungs, nose, and throat. Protect your home and health with a few additions to your workshop.

Catchmaster fly trap installed on window
Everyday Essentials

For less than a dollar each, these discreet traps offer a no-fuss solution to household pests that sneak inside through windows and doors.

Tools that can cut screws, including a bolt cutter, hacksaw, and oscillating tool.
Tools

Cutting through screws and other metal fasteners can sometimes seem a tough task, but the following tools help make the job quick and easy.

Woman hangs a homemade wasp trap filled with apple cider vinegar.
Pest Control

Skip the harsh pesticides and use this common household item to drive wasps from your property.