How to Score the Best Bed Pillow Deals

Everyone loves a good bargain, especially when it comes to big-ticket comfort items like bedding. If you’re on the hunt for pillows on sale, timing and strategy are everything. High-quality bed pillows can be pricey, but with the right approach you can snag them at a fraction of the cost.

Here are some tips to help you find a bed pillow sale that’s actually worth it (and not just a gimmick) – so you can sleep soundly knowing you got a great deal.

Watch for Big Sale Days

Pillow prices tend to drop during major shopping events. Mark your calendar for Black Friday and Cyber Monday (around late November) – many bedding brands run their steepest discounts then. Holiday sales (think post-Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year) are prime time too. And don’t forget the classic “White Sales” in January, when retailers discount linens and bedding to kick off the new year.

Another great time is during seasonal transitions. As stores switch from winter to spring inventory, for example, they might clear out old stock. Back-to-school season (late summer) sometimes brings dorm bedding sales that include pillows. Keep an eye out around these times and you could save a bundle.

Shop Smart (Online and Off)

Where you hunt for deals matters. Online is often king for pillow discounts – you can easily compare prices across websites. Sign up for newsletters from pillow brands or bedding stores; they often send exclusive promo codes or early access to sales. Following brands on social media can clue you in to flash sales or limited-time coupon codes as well.

Don’t overlook brick-and-mortar stores during sale season either. Sometimes you’ll find clearance sections in department stores with last year’s pillow models at deep discounts. Just be sure to check the pillow’s condition (no one wants a floor model that’s been overly handled). Outlet stores for big brands can also be a goldmine for discounted high-end pillows.

Value over Just Price

It’s tempting to grab the cheapest pillow you see, but a sale is only as good as the product. A $20 pillow that goes flat in a month isn’t a bargain – it’s a waste. Instead, look for quality pillows that are on sale. Read reviews or specs: is the fill durable? Is the cover washable? A slightly higher-priced pillow on sale (that normally costs much more) is often the better deal in the long run.

Also, check the return policy. Reputable brands will often have a trial period or easy returns, even on sale items. That means you can buy with confidence. If a pillow is massively marked down but “final sale” with no returns, make sure you’re really confident it’s what you want.

The bottom line: stay alert and be patient. The pillow of your dreams will go on sale if you know when and where to look. When it does, you’ll rest easy knowing you scored it for a steal.

In fact, we regularly offer promotions on our top pillows – for example, the Adjustable Lunar Foam Pillow is often available at a hefty discount. Check it out here and you might catch it on sale right now. Happy bargain hunting and even happier sleeping!