Final hours: Macy's after-Christmas sale ends at midnight
Who are the smartest shoppers? After-Christmas shoppers, of course. They know that this the best time to score deals on everything from small essentials (washcloths, for example) to large life changers (like a new set of cookware). And there ain’t no sale like a Macy’s sale. The retailer has just slashed prices for its end-of-year clearance. So whether you’re looking to zhush up your wardrobe before the new year, replace weary appliances, freshen up the stacks in the linen closet or land a new couch, Macy’s is waiting for you. To get the most amazing prices, use the promo code JOY at checkout. The code is good through Jan. 1, so the time to shop this sale is now!
Dirt Devil Power Swerve Pet Lithium Cordless Stick Vacuum
When the house is a happy mess after the holidays, certain tasks are so satisfying, they actually qualify as fun. This Dirt Devil drives like a dream, is nimble in tight corners and is designed to eliminate errant cat fluff and dog fur. It’s so gratifying to use, you might even be able to convince your teenager to take it for a spin.
Shop it: Dirt Devil Power Swerve Pet Lithium Cordless Stick Vacuum, $80 (was $100), macys.com
Martha Stewart Collection 100% Cotton Spa Bath Towel, Created for Macy’s
The easiest (and cheapest) bathroom makeover ever comes down to the simple act of switching out old mismatched towels for a nice new set. You have a rainbow of color options with the soft-and-thirsty Martha Stewart Collection. Choose one color for a crisp, clean effect or be a little whimsical by pairing two bold shades (like Melon and Ocean).
Shop it: Martha Stewart Collection 100% Cotton Spa Bath Towel, Created for Macy’s, $9 (was $20), macys.com
Travelpro Pathways 29-inch Expandable Spinner Suitcase, Created for Macy’s
Plan next summer’s vacation ASAP — it’s good for the soul to have something exciting to anticipate (plus you can get the best deals on flights when you plan ahead). A really good suitcase can turn travel days into part of the fun. This one—at about a third of its original price—is hard-sided, supported by extra-wide wheels for smooth cruising, and is easy to spot at baggage claim. Dimensions are 31.5” by 20” by 13.2”, including wheels. And in this rosy-gold hue, it’s undeniably a looker.
Shop it: Travelpro Pathways 29-inch Expandable Spinner Suitcase, Created for Macy’s, $122 (was $380), macys.com
Tuscany Stemless Wine Glasses, 6-Piece Value Set
Ever notice that it’s always just before guests come over that we realize we don’t own enough nice drinking glasses or steak knives? Entertaining has a way of showing us exactly what we need to replenish. How’d it go this year? If you were short on wine glasses, this sleek, chic, stemless (so much less likely to be knocked over) set is where it’s at, and now is your moment. No need to save them for company. They’re pretty enough for guests but hardy enough for everyday enjoyment.
Shop it: Tuscany Stemless Wine Glasses 6-Piece Value Set, $30 (was $54), macys.com
A wow piece at a whoa price, this clean-lined 70-inch sofa is a showstopper that makes decorating the rest of a room effortless. Set it with neutrals and dark woods that get along well with the stained birch leg, and your room will be ready for its closeup.
Shop it: Noble House Owain Sofa, $370 (was $979), macys.com
Hotel Collection Silk Eye Mask, Created for Macy’s
A treasure and a steal, this bedtime beauty is silk on the outside and padded with the same. It’s soft, breathable and incredibly indulgent. Why not stash one or two birthday gifts? It’s the ideal present for your BFF: impressive, luxe and something she would never buy for herself.
Shop it: Hotel Collection Silk Eye Mask, Created for Macy’s, $22 (was $75), macys.com
Cuisinart Onyx Black & Rose Gold 12-Piece Stainless Steel Cookware Set, Created for Macy’s
Some cookware sets have an odd assortment of pieces, but this one from Cuisinart contains the pots and pans you’ll reach for again and again — all beautifully crafted with top quality stainless steel. Disc-base construction means this collection is just right for both electric and gas ranges. The last set you’ll ever need, this gorgeous black-and-gold cookware comes with a lifetime guarantee.
Shop it: Cuisinart Onyx Black & Rose Gold 12-Piece Stainless Steel Cookware Set, Created for Macy’s, $181 (was $300), macys.com
Tommy Hilfiger Velvet Sequined Sweater, Created for Macy’s
You need something to wear on New Year’s Eve, right? Celebratory but not fussy. Not super fancy, but a little bit exciting. We’ve got you covered with this dazzling, easy-to-wear velvet sequined top, which we bet will become your go-to going-out top for 2019. Cheers!
Shop it: Tommy Hilfiger Velvet Sequined Sweater, Created for Macy’s, $36 (was $90), macys.com
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