Retailers cut prices on prelit Christmas trees by up to half
Home Depot, Michael's, and other stores offer discounts on artificial trees with built-in lights as early holiday sales begin.
By Emmanuel Faure ·
Shoppers can save up to 50 percent on prelit artificial Christmas trees at major retailers starting now. The discounts apply to 7.5-foot models from Home Depot, Michael's, and Birch Lane. These deals allow customers to set up their holiday decor earlier in the season at a reduced cost.
Retailers have begun lowering prices on holiday items in early November. The current promotions focus on artificial trees that come with lights already installed. This timing lets buyers avoid peak holiday crowds and secure specific styles before inventory runs low.
Home Depot lists a Costway tree that has received an average rating of four stars from 114 reviewers. This model features PVC leaves in a multi-toned green design. It includes 700 warm white LED lights and two pairs of gloves for assembly. The tree serves as a discounted alternative to the store's popular Grand Duchess Balsam Fir.
Michael's offers a pencil-shaped tree with a 4.4-star average from 196 reviews. This space-saving option includes 300 dual-color LED lights and globe bulbs. The tree uses a mix of hard-needle and PVC leaves. A foot pedal controls nine different lighting functions, including warm white and multicolor modes.
Birch Lane sells a flocked tree with a 4.7-star average from 425 reviews. This model features hinged branches for easy setup and a frosted snowy finish. It includes built-in yellow lights and a folding metal base. The slim design targets customers with smaller living spaces who still want a full-sized tree.
Additional discounts include 50 percent off the 7.5-foot Wimberley Pine and the 7.5-foot Charlotte Spruce. The Ashland Hudson Pine, a 7-foot model, is also 50 percent off. Other deals include a 38 percent reduction on a Costway Snow Flocked Tree and a 32 percent cut on a 6-foot Levit Fir.
The featured products all have at least 100 reviews and a rating of four stars or higher. Customers can choose between in-store pickup and delivery for these items. The sales include a 27 percent discount on a Birch Lane Snow Flocked Tree and a 25 percent reduction on a Glitzhome Pencil Spruce.
Source: NBC News
