Wayfair's Labor Day sale is roaring on: 20+ top picks from an interior designer
The savings are going strong with up to 70% off Sealy, Kelly Clarkson Home, Cuisinart and more. We even found a queen mattress for a super low $168!
The holiday weekend may be over, but here's some good news: Labor Day sales are still going strong! As an interior designer, one of my favorites is the Wayfair Labor Day sale — the online furniture haven is bringing shoppers discounts of up to 70% off everything from basics like linens and cookware to larger purchases like sofas and patio sets. Trust me, it's the perfect time to give your home a pre-fall refresh. I even found some fun autumn finds like throw blankets, festive door mats and more.
To help you score the best deals at Wayfair's Labor Day sale, I've gone through the site and picked out some of my favorites from brands like Sealy, Kelly Clarkson Home, Eddie Bauer, Cuisinart and more. Need a new mattress? This queen-size memory foam has 43,000 five-star reviews and is on sale for under $200 (yes, really!). If you haven't updated your knife set in years, no worries. I found this KitchenAid option for $53 (was $135). There's even a gorgeous velvet couch that converts to a sofa (perfect for holiday guests) for $313 — that's 65% off.
Of course, the items I've chosen below are only a small taste — an amuse bouche, if you will — of what's still available. Want more? You can find all of the Wayfair Labor Day extended sales here. The sale runs through September 3, so if you see something you like, add it to your cart ASAP.
Best Wayfair Labor Day deals overall
Wayfair Labor Day furniture deals
Save nearly 40% on this go-anywhere chair — a mod wingback that will blend with everything from boho to mid-century modern. I love how Wayfair styled it with a sheepskin throw, channeling that cozy hygge vibe. Make this animal-friendly tufted chair your new reading nook for the cooler months.
A hall tree is the ultimate way to organize your entry for fall. Hang hats, coats, bags and wraps on the hooks; use the flip-down panel to hide shoes umbrellas or whatever you fancy. Another tip: Add baskets to the top for extra storage and a throw pillow to the bench for a comfortable seat while putting on your shoes.
Need some additional sleeping quarters before the upcoming fall holidays? This clever sofa flips down into a twin-size bed. Add one to the guest room, home office or den for an extra bed in a pinch. Available in various poly velvet colors to match your decor, this sofa proves as comfortable as it is stylish. I particularly love the green colorway — save over 60%.
Clients of mine love this 52-inch dresser for its ample drawer space as well as its sharp good looks. Mid-century style shines through the clean lines and walnut veneers on this detailed piece. It's the perfect way to amp up your bedroom or hallway storage. The price is right, too — it's over 50% off at Wayfair's Labor Day sale.
The perfect piece for any aesthetic, this buffet cabinet can serve anywhere in your home — think dining room, TV room and home office. It works well to lighten up your space, from coastal to modern, thanks to its combination of rattan inset doors and mid-century lines. Adjustable shelves keep you organized and pre-drilled holes keep your media cords tidy. The Kelly Clarkson Home favorite is over $450 off.
Wayfair Labor Day bedding deals
Give your bedroom a refresh with these easy-care microfiber sheets that are marked down nearly 60%. They wash with less wrinkles — a big plus! They're also Oeko-Tex certified, meaning none of those toxic substances. The queen set comes with one fitted sheet, one flat sheet and two pillowcases, and is nearly 60% off. You can choose from additional colors and sizes, too.
How's this for a Labor Day deal: You can currently grab this fan-favorite pillow for just $23. Filled with shredded ActiveRelief memory foam, the pieces allow for more airflow and manipulability so you can form the pillow to the contours of your head for just the right comfort.
A duvet set allows you to change the weight of your comforter by season and makes for easy washing. This 100% cotton hotel bedding evokes sophistication, all while saving you 60%. Add subtle color with a navy color or go for a neutral.
Getting a queen-sized mattress for under $200 is like finding a needle in a haystack, but we've done it! This top-seller is not too plush, not too firm ... we think Goldilocks would be a fan. It's made of breathable memory foam for minimal motion transfer and comfy support. Over 43,000 five-star reviewers can't be wrong, can they?
Mid-century lines marry with modern farmhouse for a unique and cozy look that spells tailored elegance. Crafted of solid pine, the platform keeps it simple and supportive — no box spring is required. Try the walnut for a true nod to the mod, or soften the look with a caramel or white painted finish.
Prefer a thicker sleep surface? This top-rated 12-inch mattress boasts CopperChill technology to ward off night sweats, along with a moisture-wicking material and low-motion transfer (no more waking up your sleep partner when you get up to pee in the middle of the night). Multiple layers of foam offer pressure point relief, and a 10-year limited warranty provides extra peace of mind.
Wayfair Labor Day home decor deals
Give your front door a fall makeover with this leaf-patterned mat in beautiful orange and rust colors. It's both durable and stylish and features a non-skid rubber back so it won't move around while you're wiping your shoes off. Pair it with a festival wreath for a true autumn look.
Get cozy with a new throw — this one is channeling true cold-weather vibes with its ultra-plush fleece texture. Available in other colors and sizes (prices may vary), you can use one in every room in the house. My favorite use case: Cuddle up with it on the couch as temperatures begin to drop. It also makes a great gift come holiday time so stock up now while it's only $23.
Trust me, you can never have too much storage, and there's no time like the present to get organized. Use this duo of woven seagrass baskets for laundry, throw blankets, toys, towels, shoes, or anything that needs to be tucked away but easily reached. I love how they channel boho, rustic or coastal vibes — they work no matter your aesthetic.
Why leave floors bare when you can add a punch with such a simple design feature? Warm up your entryway or upstairs hall or layer this pattern over a larger sisal. I love the color combo of greens and blacks in this rug. The 3'6" x 5'6" is ideal for small areas, but other sizes and styles are available in this high-traffic suitable performance rug.
One way to instantly make your home look more put-together is by picking your shoes up off the floor and storing them on an attractive rack. This one, made of wood and metal, has a slightly rustic, slightly industrial feel that works well with many aesthetics.
Tired of crossing your fingers that your shirt and pants combo is ready for prime time? A full-length mirror allows you to give yourself a once-over before heading out the door, and if you're a fan of shabby-chic decor, look no further. This tastefully distressed beauty is nearly $300 off during Wayfair's extended Labor Day sale.
Inspired by the Southwest, the rustic neutrals and native pattern on this rug make a true statement. It's handmade from 100% jute in a flatweave technique and has a backing, I'm particularly drawn to this style in a runner size — try it in an office or entryway for under $150. (Looking for more rugs? These Kelly Clarkson Home faves are all on sale.)
Wayfair Labor Day outdoor deals
Adirondack chairs can cost a pretty penny, so when we see one that's marked down — especially when it's 50% off, like this one — we pounce! Its sturdy, solid wood frame can hold up to 250 pounds, though at just 20 pounds itself, it's not difficult to move around your patio. Oh, and it even folds up for easy storage.
Summer never ends if you have an outdoor heater and this propane-fueled pit for just $220 will provide all the heat you'll need with ambiance to spare. As the evenings get cooler, this is essential for any outdoor entertainer. Its square body and tiled top add rustic charm.
For just over $300, you can grab this adorable, two-piece set that's perfect for lounging on well into those crisp autumn days. (Can't you just see yourself sitting there with a pumpkin spice latte?) Made of that ever-durable resin wicker, it also comes with foam-padded cushions for extra comfort and support.
Tough on your grill this summer? Or you've just been waiting for a great sale to score a new one? Now's your chance to save $100 on an easy-cook propane-fueled BBQ, which you can use well into the fall. Equipped with a side table, a removable drip tray and a warming rack, this little grill packs a punch.
Wayfair Labor Day kitchen deals
If your dull knives make you dread having to slice through a tomato, a new set is in order — and this one's a whopping 60% off. It comes with an attractive wood block and includes a carving/slicing knife, chef knife, bread knife, santoku knife, utility knife, paring knife, steak knives and kitchen shears. Plus, it even has a built-in sharpener to keep everything nice and pointy.
They need to invent a national holiday for whoever invented nonstick pans because cooking has become infinitely easier thanks to their contribution. This set, which is over 60% off, can go from stovetop to oven, and includes a stock pot, three saucepans, one frying pan, a sauté pan and five lids — all for the price of what many single pans cost these days.
As an avid smoothie drinker, I always recommend a quick blender, like this Nutribullet, now 35% off. Unlike juicing, creating smoothies with your fave fruits and veggies keeps all of the fiber and healthy nutrients in your beverage. This machine crushes ice with ease, plus it makes soups, dips, nut butters or whatever you fancy. Plus, you can drink right from your blending cup.