The best 4th of July sales on appliances, grills, air conditioners, and more
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The 4th of July is more than just an occasion for fireworks and grilling — it's also a great time to save. Though it's not the most popular of deal events, stores of every size and type love to offer an Independence Day sale. To help you browse the best ones going on now, I've rounded up the best 4th of July sales below.
Some of the best sales we're seeing right now include Ikea's Midsummer Sale, which offers select pieces up to 50% off, and REI's Outlet Sale, which knocks prices down by up to 60%. Through July 11, the Steam Deck handheld gaming console also comes with a rare 15% discount. Appliances are also seeing some great prices, with huge sales running from retailers and brands like The Home Depot, LG, and GE.
Plenty more savings can be had this summer if you keep scrolling below. If your shopping isn't urgent, be sure to watch for Amazon Prime Day on July 16 and 17. We'll be here, covering everything the Amazon shopping day offers, including the best deals and how to shop.
The best 4th of July appliance and grilling deals
Independence Day is a popular time for big-box retailers like The Home Depot and Lowe's to offer great appliance discounts. In time for the warming weather, I'm seeing some great price drops on air conditioner picks from our guides to the best portable air conditioners and the best air conditioner units.
The best 4th of July TV and gaming deals
Your first thought about the 4th of July may not be TVs and gaming, but regardless, there are some nice TV and gaming deals to shop for the occasion. Especially rare right now is a limited-time discount on the LCD Steam Deck, bringing the highly sought-after console down to under $300.
The best 4th of July outdoor and camping deals
Several stores are welcoming the warm weather and end of the school year by dropping prices on outdoor essentials, from accessories to full-size tents. Some of the best sales include discounts from REI Outlet and Backcountry.
Find even more great summer savings in our roundup of the best early Prime Day deals.