If you’re heading into the long weekend without any plans of skipping town, we compiled a list of home projects you could accomplish during your time off. Of course, you could relish in the downtime or soak up some sunshine, but if you’re itching to get something done around the house, then you’re welcome. And keep scrolling to see an elaborate list of the top memorial day sales in both home and beauty!
Home projects to tackle during a long weekend
- Swap out your switch plates
- Upgrade your cabinet knobs
- Paint a room
- Organize your kitchen
- Organize beneath your kitchen sink
- Hang some framed photos or art
- Style your nightstand
- Declutter any room
- Stain an unfinished piece of furniture
- Paint your front door
- DIY mirrored tile backsplash
- Paint your windows using a mask and peel
- DIY picture frame trim on a frameless mirror
- Install custom box trim
- DIY beadboard ceiling
- DIY faux tree
- DIY custom layered wainscoting
- Add planking to any wall or room
- DIY penny tile floor
- DIY wood-stained floating shelves
- Change a light fixture
- DIY an art ledge
- DIY built-in electric fireplace
- Paint a swing set
- DIY pom-pom curtains
- Upgrade your homes number
- Upgrade your mailbox
- DIY raised pet-feeder
- DIY indoor swing
- Organize the garage
Top Memorial Day Sales
There are so many good sales already, but we’ll keep updating this post as we find more. Happy shopping!
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Amazon: Memorial Day Deals (Shop our storefront!)
Anthropologie: Up to 40% off! (Saved so many favs.)
Arhaus: Memorial Day Sale (The chairs in our study have my heart.)
Blinds.com: 45% off! (Had these ones in our last house in Kula Coconut.)
The Company Store: Up to 50% off sitewide (Greta’s bedding!)
Crate & Barrel: Memorial Day Event (Such a good Father’s Day gift idea.)
H&M: Summer Sale – up to 60% off (Wall hooks of my dreams.)
Frontgate: Up to 70% off sitewide + 20% off clearance (Our outdoor furniture from here is on amazing sales!)
Lola Blankets: 50% off with code CLJBOGO (The winning blanket from our test!)
Loloi: Shop our rugs on sale on Amazon, Rugs Direct, and Wayfair!
McGee & Co: Up to 25% off sitewide (Just ordered all this to style the shelves in the study.)
Pottery Barn: Up to 50% off! (My go-to serving tray. The large size is cheaper than the smaller one!)
Pura: Use code JULIA25 for 25% off–it’s stackable! (Have you tried The Met collection yet?)
Rejuvenation: Up to 70% off + use code FREESHIP
Rifle Paper Co: 25% off everything (So many cute wallpapers.)
Serena & Lily: 20% off everything with code SPLASH
Target: Summer Kickoff Sale – 30% off outdoor (Love this outdoor dining table.)
The Vintage Rug Shop: Memorial Day Sale (If you’re on the hunt for a vintage style ottoman like the one in our bonus room, I’m obsessed with this and this.)
Solo Stove: Memorial Day Sale (Another great idea for Father’s Day.)
Urban Outfitters: Extra 40% off sale styles in cart (Yes, yes and yes.)
Visual Comfort: 20% off + free shipping (Our cutie little pedestal table in the study almost $100 off!)
Wayfair: Memorial Day Clearance (Just got these for the outdoor kitchen.)
West Elm: Up to 60% off!
Clothing & Beauty
Abercrombie: 20% off almost everything + extra 15% sale styles (My go-to tee. Need it in every color.)
Aerie: 40% off Aerie collection (This new brown high waisted swimsuit is gorg.)
Amazon: Memorial Day Deals (My longest used skincare item.)
Banana Republic: 30% off purchase with code BRSUMMER (My outfit from the Loloi panel at highpoint.)
Boden: 30% off everything with code T9W4 (My fav swimsuit I got this season.)
Everlane: Up to 30% off (These jeans!!!)
H&M: Summer Sale – up to 60% off (Gimme all the chunky sandals.)
L’Ange: Up to 50% off with code GREATHAIR (30% off my blow dryer brush!)
J.Crew: 40% off your purchase + extra 50% off all sale styles with code WEEKEND (Have these sunnies in 2 colors!)
Madewell: 30% off with code WARMUP (What I’m eyeing.)
Mango: 30% off everything $200+ with code EXTRA30 (Ordering this dress right now!)
Nordstrom: Half Yearly Sale (The jean for tall girlies–love them so much + over 30% off.)