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What to Buy in April 2024

You can save big by buying these things in April.

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Shemi Freytes
Data Scientist & BTTB Founder
9 min. read

Remember, most pricing is cyclical. Below, we've outlined the 29 products you can save the most on during the month of April. These are the items that will bring the greatest discounts—buy at just the right time and save big.

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Best time to buy a washer and dryer

1. Washers and Dryers

Why April is a good month to buy

Major appliance trade shows and events such as the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) normally take place in January and February. These trade shows often feature new washing machine models and technologies which will begin to hit stores near March. Our analysis of the data suggests that April is the best time to purchase older models that are being cleared off the floor to make room for new merchandise. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Rarely on sale (23% of year; 13 sale periods; 85 sale days)


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Best time to buy a lawn mower

2. Lawn Mowers

Why April is a good month to buy

By April, retailers will have recently received the year's newest lawnmower models, giving you plenty of time to see what's new on the market before the growing season. While you might not find sales on the latest models, older models still on the floor will be more likely to see steep discounts or liquidations. Some manufacturers offer seasonal discounts on new models too to capture your attention. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Rarely on sale (24% of year; 13 sale periods; 86 sale days)


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Best time to buy a mattress

3. Mattresses

Why April is a good month to buy

March marks the start of spring, continuing into April: the time manufacturers release new mattress models. This means more options in the store and great deals on last year's models. These deals usually only occur at the beginning of the month, ending around April 9th. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Rarely on sale (18% of year; 13 sale periods; 66 sale days)


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Best time to buy tires

4. Tires

Why April is a good month to buy

May through June is known as vacation season, and nothing says vacation like a road trip. Retailers offer steep discounts for most of April, making it the perfect month for you to ensure your car is ready for your next adventure. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Rarely on sale (18% of year; 4 sale periods; 64 sale days)


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Best time to buy camping gear

5. Camping Gear

Did you know there's a best time to buy camping gear? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Rarely on sale (16% of year; 11 sale periods; 57 sale days)


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6. Clothing

Did you know there's a best time to buy clothing? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (47% of year; 15 sale periods; 171 sale days)


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7. Engagement Rings

Did you know there's a best time to buy an engagement ring? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (51% of year; 9 sale periods; 185 sale days)


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Best time to buy a hammock

8. Hammocks

Did you know there's a best time to buy a hammock? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost never on sale (11% of year; 14 sale periods; 41 sale days)


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9. Makeup

Did you know there's a best time to buy makeup? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (44% of year; 14 sale periods; 161 sale days)


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Best time to buy hiking gear

10. Hiking Gear

Did you know there's a best time to buy hiking gear? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (29% of year; 15 sale periods; 106 sale days)


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Best time to buy hiking boots

11. Hiking Boots

Did you know there's a best time to buy hiking boots? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Rarely on sale (17% of year; 13 sale periods; 61 sale days)


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12. Outdoor Gear

Did you know there's a best time to buy outdoor gear? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (47% of year; 15 sale periods; 170 sale days)


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13. Plants

Did you know there's a best time to buy plants? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (30% of year; 16 sale periods; 111 sale days)


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14. Power Tools

Did you know there's a best time to buy power tools? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (55% of year; 18 sale periods; 199 sale days)


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15. Pressure Washers

Did you know there's a best time to buy a pressure washer? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (55% of year; 15 sale periods; 201 sale days)


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16. Ski Boots

Did you know there's a best time to buy ski boots? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (64% of year; 15 sale periods; 235 sale days)


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17. Ski Jackets

Did you know there's a best time to buy a ski jacket? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (64% of year; 15 sale periods; 235 sale days)


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18. Skincare Products

Did you know there's a best time to buy skincare products? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (43% of year; 13 sale periods; 157 sale days)


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19. Perfumes

Did you know there's a best time to buy perfume? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (44% of year; 15 sale periods; 162 sale days)


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20. Skis

Did you know there's a best time to buy skis? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (64% of year; 15 sale periods; 235 sale days)


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21. Ski Gear

Did you know there's a best time to buy ski gear? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (64% of year; 15 sale periods; 235 sale days)


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Best time to buy a tent

22. Tents

Did you know there's a best time to buy a tent? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (36% of year; 15 sale periods; 131 sale days)


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23. Tool Chests or Cabinets

Did you know there's a best time to buy a tool chest or cabinet? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (55% of year; 18 sale periods; 199 sale days)


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24. Travel Gear

Did you know there's a best time to buy travel gear? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (41% of year; 13 sale periods; 151 sale days)


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25. Weed Whackers or Weed Eaters

Did you know there's a best time to buy a weed whacker or weed eater? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (55% of year; 15 sale periods; 201 sale days)


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Best time to buy an air purifier

26. Air Purifiers

Did you know there's a best time to buy an air purifier? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (30% of year; 13 sale periods; 109 sale days)


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Best time to buy patio furniture

27. Patio Furniture

Patio furniture prices and sales hinge on a few factors, starting with the new furniture release schedule. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Often on sale (50% of year; 11 sale periods; 182 sale days)


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28. Dehumidifiers

Did you know there's a best time to buy a dehumidifier? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (71% of year; 17 sale periods; 259 sale days)


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29. Shop Vacs or Wet/Dry Vacuums

Did you know there's a best time to buy shop vacs or wet/dry vacuums? Learn exactly when to purchase in order to save the most money. Continue reading

Sale rarity: Almost always on sale (55% of year; 15 sale periods; 201 sale days)


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April FAQ

Yes, April is a good time to buy a washer and dryer. Why? Major appliance trade shows and events such as the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) normally take place in January and February. These trade shows often feature new washing machine models and technologies which will begin to hit stores near March. Our analysis of the data suggests that April is the best time to purchase older models that are being cleared off the floor to make room for new merchandise. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a lawn mower. Why? By April, retailers will have recently received the year's newest lawnmower models, giving you plenty of time to see what's new on the market before the growing season. While you might not find sales on the latest models, older models still on the floor will be more likely to see steep discounts or liquidations. Some manufacturers offer seasonal discounts on new models too to capture your attention. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a mattress. Why? March marks the start of spring, continuing into April: the time manufacturers release new mattress models. This means more options in the store and great deals on last year's models. These deals usually only occur at the beginning of the month, ending around April 9th. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy tires. Why? May through June is known as vacation season, and nothing says vacation like a road trip. Retailers offer steep discounts for most of April, making it the perfect month for you to ensure your car is ready for your next adventure. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy camping gear. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy clothing. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy an engagement ring. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a hammock. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy makeup. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy hiking gear. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy hiking boots. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy outdoor gear. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy plants. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy power tools. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a pressure washer. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy ski boots. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a ski jacket. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy skincare products. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy perfume. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy skis. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy ski gear. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a tent. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a tool chest or cabinet. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy travel gear. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a weed whacker or weed eater. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy an air purifier. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy patio furniture. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy a dehumidifier. Check best dates

Yes, April is a good time to buy shop vacs or wet/dry vacuums. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a computer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a laptop. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy appliances. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy electronics. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a grill or BBQ. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a refrigerator. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a TV. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a video game console. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a snow blower. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a cruise. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy baby clothes. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a backpack. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy baby furniture. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy bath towels. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy bed sheets. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy board games. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a bicycle. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy books. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy candles. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy cologne. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy curtains. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a down comforter. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy drums. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy eyeglasses. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy floor lamps. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a hair dryer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a guitar. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy hair tools. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy haircare products. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy home decor. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy jewelry. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a kitchen appliance. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy kids' bedroom furniture. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a lamp. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy luggage. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy musical instruments. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy office furniture. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a piano. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy pillowcases. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an office chair. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a purse. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy shoes. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy side or end tables. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a suitcase. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy summer clothes. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy rugs. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy tools. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a treadmill. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a wedding dress. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy winter clothes. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a winter coat. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy sunglasses. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a computer mouse. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a computer monitor. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a gaming keyboard. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a gaming pc. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a computer keyboard. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy computer hardware. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an air fryer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy area rugs. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy bedding and linens. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy bedroom furniture. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a carpet cleaner. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a chest freezer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a car. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a blender. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a coffee maker. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a couch. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a dishwasher. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an e-reader. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an electric tea kettle. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy fitness equipment. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a freezer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy furniture. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a food processor. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an iPad. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a hot tub. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a juicer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy living room furniture. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a microwave. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a range, stove, or oven. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a robot vacuum. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a rice cooker. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a slow cooker. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a tablet. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a toaster. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a truck. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a vacuum cleaner. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an upright freezer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a Microsoft Xbox. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a Sony PlayStation. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an Apple Watch. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a digital camera. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a desktop computer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy earbuds. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an electric scooter. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a fitness tracker. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy headphones. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a MacBook. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a printer. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a recliner. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a smartphone. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a video doorbell or doorbell camera. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy video games. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an artificial christmas tree. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy an iPhone. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy DNA testing kits. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a coffee table. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy dining room furniture. Check best dates

No. April is not a good time to buy a Nintendo Switch. Check best dates

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