It's the most wonderful time of the year — and the most amazing Cyber Monday to begin transforming your home!(Photo Illustration: Amanda Garrity/Yahoo News; photos: Walmart, Target)
Sure, you love the traditional items that re-emerge from the attic year after year — they have deep meaning and history — but there's also something exciting about picking up a few new items to spruce up your holiday setup. A little piece of advice: Now's the absolute best time to shop, since retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Pottery Barn have dropped incredible Cyber Monday deals on holiday decorations.
If it's time to upgrade your artificial tree, you can save up to 60% on faux firs right now. Got a hankering for an advent calendar? Get a load of this gorgeous wooden (reusable) one at West Elm for 50% off. Need to revamp your holiday organization system? Your near-future self will thank you for snagging smart storage for ornaments, wreaths and more — and saving a bundle in the process.
We shopped the Cyber Monday sales to point you straight to the very best savings. Ready? Let's go!
This Douglas Fir favorite is said to "feel real"; hundreds of Amazon shoppers have left rave reviews. "After 45 years of buying real trees we decided to simplify and get an artificial one," one shopper wrote. "I did not want one that looked fake in any way — and this one is perfect! The branches look for all the world like a real tree." Get it now for more than 50% off.
Instead of settling for the same old, same old, you can switch between 10 different light settings until you find the perfect glow. Save 31% right now.
This white tinsel tree is a charming centerpiece for a snowy serene scene. Amazon reviewers say it's easy to assemble. One reports that it only "takes a few minutes to fluff the tree branches and disperse the lighting." Prices vary by color. The best deal? Black or gold, which are 58% off for Cyber Monday.
Stick this 3-foot tree on any tabletop for instant cheer. Set the battery-operated lights on a timer, so you can control how long the glow lasts. Get it now for just $50.
Get 18 feet of battery-operated Christmas lights for just $10. Switch between eight lighting modes and use the built-in timer to enjoy six hours of twinkling glow.
Prefer classic white? Go with this battery-operated set, which has eight lighting modes and a built-in timer.
Score this string of mini lights — all 21 feet — for around $2. Now that's a price that can't be beat.
Deck out any tree (up to 11.5-feet tall) with nine strands of colorful lights and a star topper. Now on sale for 65% off.
100 assorted ornaments for $35? We're sold. Pick up a red and green set for the same price to make your tree extra festive.
Need to replace some of your metallic baubles without breaking the bank? This set, which is also available in gold, rose gold and other festive hues, is your best bet. Get 24 ornaments for as low as $13.
Dress up your tree with this range of colored glass ornaments (now 40% off). They're a touch smaller than the other ornaments on this list, making them just the right size for miniature trees or garland.
On sale for 20% off, this white faux fur tree skirt complements any tree style, whether you deck it out with multicolored or monochromatic ornaments.
Wrap this woven collar (it's 40% off right now) around the tree stand to create a more refined look. When it comes time to take the tree down, collapse the collar and store it for next year.
Embrace the colors of the season with this red metal tree collar. Pick it up for 25% off.
Walmart's got your front stoop covered. Get two mini trees, garland and a wreath, all decked out with pine cones, red berries and twinkle lights, for nearly half off.
Because sometimes flocked is the way to go — especially when it's 30% off. Make a statement by hanging this battery-powered garland on your mantel or staircase, or mix it into your outdoor decorations.
No front door is complete without a wreath. Decorated with berry clusters, pine cones and twinkling lights, this green beauty is as festive as it gets. Save more than 30% while you can.
Take your pick: Sprinkle these glittery bottle brush trees throughout your home or go all-in on creating a winter forest scene. Either way, this set of 30 snow-dusted trees — available in five sizes and three colors— are a total steal.
Scatter these remote-controlled pillar candles throughout your house to bring on the cozy. Pick them up now for 46% and bask in their glow long after the season ends.
Advent calendar season is upon us. Fill the mini houses in this calendar with trinkets and toys, then unveil the surprises as Christmas draws near. Grab it now for 50% — and enjoy it for many years to come.
You found the perfect wreath, but do you have a way to keep it safe and secure in the off-season? A sweet 38% off, this durable bag — available in three sizes — will protect it from pests, dust and moisture.
The same goes for your artificial Christmas tree. Store any tree up to 9 feet in this zippered tote, which is nearly 30% off for Cyber Monday.
While you're at it, upgrade your ornament storage box to this Amazon bestseller. "This is the best purchase I've made all holiday season. Material is thick, zipper seems heavy duty, and cardboard is also thick so I anticipate this lasting me for decades to come," one satisfied shopper wrote. Choose between boxes that hold 54, 64, 80 or 128 ornaments — all of which are 20% off.
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