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Right after celebrating American workers, Labor Day is the mark of many things: a three-day weekend, the unofficial end of summer, and sales galore. Today through early next week is your chance to grab lunch supplies for your kids, a new set of pots and pans, and whatever odds and ends you've been eyeing all summer long—at a discount, of course. Read on for the best Labor Day sales to shop this weekend.
Brigade Kitchen
Founded in 2017 with a mission to give home cooks basic tools at affordable prices, Brigade Kitchen makes our favorite direct-to-consumer santoku knife. Through Monday, get 15 percent off "The Set" and free shipping with promo code LABORDAY.
The Set
"The Set" includes a stainless steel skillet, sauce pan, sauté pan, and the santoku knife. Oven-safe up to 500 degrees and compatible with induction cooktops, this set of essentials is a great gift for someone moving into a new apartment.
BUY IT: Brigade Kitchen Set, $221 from brigadekitchen.com (originally $260)
Etsy
The global marketplace is hosting their annual Labor Day Sale Weekend through Monday, with one-of-a-kind items marked down 10 to 60 percent.
Olive Wood Big Salad Bowls
Our love for big salad bowls knows no bounds. This one is ideal for a cookout or any weeknight family dinner.
BUY IT: Olive Wood Big Salad Bowls, $42 from Etsy (originally $62)
Vintage Waffle Iron
Breakfast can often be improved by fresh waffles (or freshly reheated waffles that you made over the weekend). Plus, sometimes it's nice to use old-fashioned tools in the kitchen.
BUY IT: Vintage Waffle Iron, $63 from Etsy (originally $84)
Houzz
Through September 5, take up to 75 percent off tabletop decor, outdoor cookware, and more.
Grill Basket
A grill basket is an underrated tool that improves any grill situation. Simple, versatile, and ready to help you make a delightful dinner in minutes.
BUY IT: Portable Stainless Steel Barbecue Grill Basket With Wooden Handle, $20 from Houzz (originally $22)
Collapsible Measuring Cup and Spoon Set
This fun set of silicone measuring cups and spoons would please avid bakers and home cooks alike. They stack up neatly and save space, so they're great for people with minimal storage space.
BUY IT: 8 Piece Silicone Collapsible Measuring Cups and Spoons Set, $13 from Houzz (originally $17)
Huckberry
Even if it isn't holiday-specific, Huckberry has some major product markdowns for the long weekend.
de Buyer French Pans
The Val-d’Ajol-based kitchenware pros make some beautiful cookware. New season, new you: now is the time to stock up on the modern carbon steel pans for a serious upgrade.
BUY IT: de Buyer Frypan, $55 from Huckberry (originally $60)
BUY IT: de Buyer Grill Frypan, $90 from Huckberry (originally $100)
Farmhouse Pottery Cheese Stone
Handmade in Vermont, this piece of stoneware is quite versatile. Place the stone in the oven to warm a soft cheese or serve a pizza. Place the stone in the freezer to keep appetizers and desserts cold.
BUY IT: Farmhouse Pottery Cheese Stone, $51 from Huckberry (originally $100)
Lowe's
Through Monday, save on select appliances large and small.
GE Countertop Microwave
Microwaves save the day when you're making dinner in a rush or just need to speed up your prep process. GE makes a solid product—one reviewer notes that though their 34-year-old version of the microwave is still kicking, they just wanted some new features and settings.
BUY IT: GE 1.1-cu ft 950-Watt Countertop Microwave, $80 from Lowe's (originally $99)
Danby Compact Refrigerator
Grab this highly rated mini fridge for your dorm, office, or any space that could benefit from some cool drinks on hand. This one has a beverage dispenser, tall bottle storage, and ample shelf space.
Macy's
Through Monday, take up to 25 percent off select items with promo code WKND and receive free shipping on orders of $49 or more.
Instant Pot Duo
The multi-functional slow-cooking, pressure-cooking kitchen appliance that's been turning worlds upside down and growing cult followings since it hit the scene is always a sought after deal. Once you order it, put it to work with these starter recipes.
BUY IT: Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 6-Qt. Programmable Pressure Cooker, $100 from Macy's (originally $125)
Vitamix Blender
Smoothies are an easy way to get your kids to start their day with a nutritious boost. The Vitamix will become your new superpower.
BUY IT: Vitamix Explorian E310 Blender, $300 from Macy's (originally $438)
Nordstrom
Through September 9, find major savings in the sales section.
Le Creuset Dutch Oven
This Dutch oven is a classic and a favorite in the Epi test kitchen. Use it for making soup, boiling pasta, steaming veggies, and more.
All-Clad Nonstick Fry Pan Set
All-Clad pans aren't the cheapest, but that's because they last a lifetime. A true kitchen workhorse, these frypans are useful for sautéing, braising, pan-roasting, and more.
Nordstrom Rack
Through September 9, get an additional 25 off clearance items.
Cuisinart Gas Griddle
This two burner gas griddle is handy for the patio or camping trip. Make the most of your final summer weekend and beyond.
BUY IT: Cuisinart Two Burner Gas Griddle, $135 from Nordstrom Rack (originally $180)
Saks Off Fifth
Through Monday, take an extra 25 percent off clearance items with code LABORDAY.
Golden Rabbit Dutch Oven Pot
A vintage look with modern materials, this Dutch oven pot can work for weeknight meals or festive celebrations. It's available in a variety of colors, so you might want more than one.
BUY IT: Golden Rabbit Swirl Dutch Oven Pot, $34 from Saks Off Fifth (originally $48)
Teakhaus Butcher Block
This sturdy, essential teak wood chopping block has a groove around the edge to keep things less messy. A handsome butcher block always makes for a nice cheeseboard, too.
BUY IT: Teakhaus Butcher Block Chopping Board, $67 from Saks Off Fifth (originally $95)
Target
Through Monday, save up to 30 percent (plus an additional 15 percent) select home and patio items.
GreenPan Ceramic Non-Stick Breakfast Set
Good for an off-to-college gift and just for breakfast, this set of pans is made by one of our favorite brands in the nonstick sphere. The Open Frypan and Open Pancake Pan are made as well as they look, and both get high marks.
BUY IT: GreenPan Rio 8" and 11" Ceramic Non-Stick Breakfast Set, $34 from Target (originally $40)
Oster 2-Slice Toaster
For a hurried breakfast when the school year starts, toast is always an excellent option—just make sure you're stocked up on your favorite bread and a solid, speedy toaster.
BUY IT: Oster 2-Slice Toaster, $25 from Target (originally $30)
Koji Popsicle Molds
Even though Labor Day signifies the end of summer, it doesn't mean the warm weather is over. Savor the summer feelings with a fun set of popsicle molds.
BUY IT: koji Ring Popsicle Molds, $6 from Target (originally $15)
BUY IT: koji Ice Popsicle Molds, $5 from Target (originally $13)
Coleman Road Trip Sportster Propane Grill
This portable Coleman Grill is perfect for squeezing in final cookouts. The collapsible, wheeled stand makes it easy to take wherever and the push-button ignition makes it a breeze to get cooking instantly. The cooking grate is large enough for a family-sized meal.
BUY IT: Coleman Road Trip Sportster Propane Grill, $100 from Target
Wayfair
Through September 4, save up to 70 percent on select kitchen items.
KitchenAid Mini Stand Mixer
We love this smaller version of the classic KitchenAid stand mixer. With high speed capabilities and ample capacity for all sorts of creations, the Mini is a great option for any baking-obsessed household, especially ones short on counter space.
BUY IT: KitchenAid Artisan Mini Series Tilt-Head 3.5-Qt. Stand Mixer, $250 from Wayfair (originally $430)
Breville Smart Pro Oven
Now is the time to snag a Breville product at a major discount. This time: the toaster oven. An efficient tool for weeknight cooking, toaster ovens come to temperature faster than regular ovens, are more manageable to clean, and don't heat up your kitchen.
BUY IT: Breville Smart Pro Oven, $270 from Wayfair (originally $400)
Pyrex Bakeware Set
This set of glass containers is handy for so many recipes. With square and rectangular dishes, a loaf dish, mixing bowls, a pie plate, and custard cups, you can bake and store to your heart's delight.
BUY IT: Pyrex Easy Grab 19 Piece Bakeware Set, $53 from Wayfair (originally $75)
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