Spring arrives in three weeks; that's cold comfort for our East Coast colleagues as they slog through squalls and ice and snow. You know the CHEAPIOSITY drill by now. Take advantage of the lousy winter weather by buying warm weather items nobody wants now but everyone will need later. Demand is low and discounts abound on: air conditioners, cooling systems, ceiling fans, and air purifiers.
Cookware generally goes up during graduation and wedding season, so shop now for discounts and beat the rush.
After Valentine's Day in February and before Mother's Day in May, jewelers aren't all that busy. Good news for you. You'll find great deals on jewelry if you shop in that calendar sweet spot.
New bedding models arrive in the spring, which makes March a good month to buy that new mattress you've been dreaming about. Retailers look to eliminate older stock for newer models, and you can find some deals.
Spring is the time when most think about home improvement; we humbly suggest you think DIY earlier and buy tools before prices go up.
New vacuum cleaner models come out in June; start looking now for sales.
Look for wedding related items now before the wedding season begins. Filene's Basement, for example, has their famous wedding dress sale at this time of year.
Small electronics tend to be discounted now in anticipation of summer use and the arrival of new models.
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