Spring may be for cleaning but Black Friday is for upgrading. We made that up but we can't help but feel it's the truth given how many Black Friday deals there are on kitchen essentials. Seriously, places like Walmart, Target, Best Buy, and more are all on their Black Friday game already. With just a few weeks until the big day, it makes sense. And the kitchen is one of those places that never won't need an upgrade at least in some capacity. After all, who could turn down an affordable set of plates or pots and pans. Kitchens are important. During the holiday season, it's where the magic happens (aka cooking) and also where families come together and bond. It's the center of the home and making it feel modern, updated, or just plain comfortable is possible. The deals on Black Friday can make this happen for less.
Big renovations aren't necessary to spruce things up a bit and get the products needed to keep making amazing food. Whether it's replacing kitchen utensils, knives, or something as big as a fridge, the deals out there seem endless. Oh, and these can make great gifts, too. That's the beauty of kitchen upgrades and essentials — everyone can benefit from them. This Black Friday, they (or anyone) can. After that, it's all about the organizing, but that can be after the holiday bulldozer comes through.
Even tools for organizing kitchen items can make a huge difference and the deals reflect that. We're talking products more than 50% and doorbusters as low as $10. The best part? We did most of the digging already so all one needs to do is take a look at the options below and either get shopping, or start making a Black Friday shopping list. Take it one microwave — or coffee maker — at a time.
NeoChef 1.5 Cubic Foot Mid-Size Microwave
Microwaves are reliable until the day they're not, or when they become incredibly outdated. The Best Buy sale on microwaves includes this modern yet affordable microwave marked down with $60 savings.
NeoChef 1.5 Cu. Ft. Mid-Size Microwave ($160, Best Buy)
Magic Bullet
The Magic Bullet is so popular we need not even state that it's a blender (though, yes, it's a blender)! The usual $40 purchase from Best Buy is $10 cheaper ahead of Black Friday.
Magic Bullet ($30, Best Buy)
6-Quart Stainless Steel Slow Cooker
Slow cookers are amazing. They allow the "chef" of the house to make a meal overnight, while at work, or over a longer period of time, sweet or savory. This one is 50% off.
Cooks 6-Qt. Stainless Steel Slow Cooker ($20, JC Penney)
Triple Basket Deep Fryer
Cut out the fast food middle man and get a sweet home fryer from Amazon. This one is a three-basket deep fryer, two small baskets and one large one, for cooking the Good Stuff. All for $40 cheaper than the usual $99 price tag.
T-fal Triple Basket Deep Fryer ($59, Amazon)
Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Pro Juice Extractor
Looking to get healthier in 2020? This Hamilton Juice extractor can help make it happen. It comes with a 20-ounce juicing cup and produces minimal pulp.
Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Pro Juice Extractor ($36, Walmart)
Lodge Pre-Seasoned 10.5-Inch Cast Iron Griddle
Cast iron griddles just have a way of retaining flavors to make food taste much better. Whether one is a novice or experienced cook, having one is a major kitchenware upgrade. This one is about half off.
Lodge Pre-Seasoned 10.5 Inch Cast Iron Griddle ($15, Walmart)
Cuisinart 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker
Coffee will never go out of style and there are always new makers on the market to explore. The Cuisinart 12-cup one is 20% off.
Cuisinart 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker ($70, Macy's)
Titan French Door Beverage & Wine Cooler
Whether it's for storing drinks for the big game or having beverages ready to go when the party happens, a drink and wine cooler is a way to elevate a kitchen space or the bar area. The Home Depot deal saves buyers almost $500.
Titan 24 in. 60-Can and 21-Bottle French Door Beverage and Wine Cooler ($1,000, Home Depot)
GE Profile Top Control Dishwasher
It doesn't have to be the end of the world should the dishwasher be on its last leg. Home Depot included many new designs in its Black Friday sales, including this one for almost $100 off the normal price.
GE Profile 18 in. Top Control Dishwasher ($899, Home Depot)
Proctor Silex 1.7 Liter Cordless Electric Kettle
Electric kettles make hot water so simple, especially for busy moms. The Proctor Silex 1.7 liter model is on sale at Walmart is has cordless pouring and automatic shutoff.
Proctor Silex 1.7 Liter Cordless Electric Kettle ($11, Walmart)
Frigidaire Side-by-Side Refrigerator in Stainless Steel
Fridges are the kitchen's centerpiece and deserve an upgrade every now and then. This Frigidaire from Home Depot comes way under it's OG price of $1,199.
Frigidaire 25.5 cu. ft. Side by Side Refrigerator in Stainless Steel ($848, Home Depot)
KitchenAid Professional 5 Plus 5 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer
KitchenAids are a baker's best friend, but they can also be used for cooking, and pasta-making, too. This one is on sale for under $250 from Sam's Club through December 1.
KitchenAid Professional 5 Plus 5 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer ($240, Sam's Club)
Instant Pot Duo Nova 7-in-1 Programmable Pressure Cooker
Another multi cooker is the Duo Nova 7-in-1 Programmable Pressure Cooker. It includes three preset cooking times, three sauté temperatures, and three slow cooker temperatures.
Instant Pot Duo Nova 7-in-1 Programmable Pressure Cooker ($100, Kohl's)
Pyrex 22-Piece Glass Mixing Bowl & Food Storage Set
With the holidays rolling around, having food containers is a leftover necessity. Having glass ones make it even better by being environmentally conscious.
Pyrex 22-Pc. Glass Mixing Bowl and Food Storage Set ($18, Target)
Megachef Reversible Indoor Grill & Griddle
Grilling doesn't have to be limited to warm weather. Cold, warm, rain, or shine the Megachef indoor griddle price during Black Friday allows for year-round grilling at a great price with $10 savings.
Megachef Reversible Indoor Grill and Griddle ($42, Walmart)
Farberware 15-Piece Classic Kitchen Tool Set
Ditch the old and heavily used kitchen tools for a newer, upgraded set. The Target doorbuster comes with 15 pieces for $10.
Farberware 15-pc. Classic Kitchen Tool Set ($10 doorbuster, Target)
The Pioneer Woman Vintage Speckle 24 Piece Cookware Combo Set
Speaking of upgrades, have the pots and pans been replaced recently? Now would be a good time to get a cute but new vintage-style pots and pans set that comes with additional cookware, all at $70 off.
The Pioneer Woman Vintage Speckle 24 Piece Cookware Combo Set ($89, Walmart)
Cooks Two-Slice Toaster
Toasters have a shelf-life and luckily, there are plenty of modern and affordable ones to upgrade with this holiday season. The Cooks two-slice toaster can accommodate thick bagels and Texas-style toast as well as regular sliced bread.
Cooks 2-Slice Toaster ($30, JC Penney)
Hamilton Beach 6-Speed Hand Mixer With Case
For mixing dough or batter quickly, the Hamilton Beach hand-mixer is the way to go. It will be more than half off at Target on Black Friday.
Hamilton Beach 6-Speed Hand Mixer With Case ($10 doorbuster, Target)
Home 40-Piece Dinnerware Set
Hosts, get ready for those holiday dinner parties with a fresh dinnerware set. This service for eight comes in white and has dinner plates, two different sizes of bowls, and cups and saucers.
Home 40-pc. Dinnerware Set ($50, JC Penney)
*Psst: if you choose to purchase an item from this post, Cafemom may receive a small cut. Each item and price is up to date at the time of publication; however, an item may be sold out or the price may be different at a later date.