You know you’ve always wanted to say Oh, this old thing? Yeah, I got it at West Elm. We all do—but our slender, slender budgets don’t always account for spending a few thousand dollars shopping for armoires. Well, you lucky duck, today is the day that you can actually afford that side table, bar cart, or mid-century style couch that’s been sitting in your shopping cart since June. Yep, it’s time for the West Elm Black Friday sale on furniture, bedding, decor, and so much more.
As we continue to surf the web for the best Black Friday deals, we’re making a pit stop to bring you the best West Elm Black Friday deals, so you can turn your railroad apartment into a mid-century mansion. Here’s the deal: You can get up to 40% off bedroom furniture, up to 50% off living room furniture (including sofas and sectionals), up to 50% off holiday items, and up to 70% off clearance items while paying nada for shipping on thousands of items. In other words, that faux mink throw is finally coming home.
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We know you’re busy (that wicker man isn’t gonna weave himself!) so we’ve found the best of the best West Elm Black Friday deals for you, including mushroom ornaments, mid-century modern chairs, and the perfect Moroccan-inspired rug.
The Best West Elm Black Friday Furniture Deals
A tiny table for your martini
… Or your tea, coffee, reading lamp, and whatever else could be deserving of this handsome, mid-century modern pedestal. It’s a bestseller on West Elm for it’s versatility, and it’s 30% off.
A side table for softboi Brutalists
[Ricardo Bofill enters the chat.] This is the kind of clay-colored side table/nightstand that deserves to live in a bougie architect’s converted factory home in Spain. But our apartment will do just fine, too. Cop this West Elm bestseller while it’s 50% off.
Embrace the power of a versatile ottoman
It’s a coffee table, it’s a seat, it’s an extension for your couch upon which you can fully, comfortably extend those legs during movie night, and it’s 20% off. People sleep on the ottoman—seriously, you could curl up on this big boi—but it’s one of the wisest additions you could make to your living room space. Think of how chic this linen slab will look in your home.
A sturdy wood bed frame (with a headboard)
A solid wood bed frame with a headboard could easily cost thousands of dollars. Luckily for you, this very adult mid-century modern sled is made out of kiln-dried, sustainably sourced wood, and it’s 20% off for Black Friday. Your winter situationship will believe you when you say, “Oh, this? It’s a vintage Danish piece from 1967.”
A couch for under $750
Hell yeah, brother. Now this is the kind of Black Friday moment we’re talking about [plates gabagool]; the kind that gives us a Don Draper-worthy couch with trestle-style legs at 40% off the OG price.
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Eddy Sofa (opens in a new window)
The best designer couch dupe
There’s just something about embracing soft edges that makes us feel richer and more well-rounded. The Dax sofa is 30% off, and feels like the love child of a niche 1970s designer couch and the coveted Cloud sofa.
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A sectional your descendants will fight over
“No, it’s my Dalto West Elm sectional sofa,” your favorite niece will say while you watch down from Heaven, sharing a beer with Betty White, and reminiscing about the decades of naps, Netlfix binges, and dog-eared books that were enjoyed on this ample sectional. Cop it while it’s $1,000 off in whichever one of its dozens of colorways and fabrics (don’t sleep on the velvet options) makes your heart sing.
Your first crush was Hans Wegner
Oh, Hans. We bet you were great at doing a lot of things with your hands, but especially crafting chairs that looked like this one. The Yates chair from West Elm is like younger cousin of Wegner’s iconic wishbone frame chairs, but for way less dough at 26% off the original price.
The Best West Elm Black Friday Rug Deals
Check yourself
West Elm’s Soft Checkered Rug is about $80 off, and offers the best of both worlds: A graphic, classic check print design in a soothing, buttery colorway. If you have been looking for a non-boring neutral rug that matches literally everything, this is the way to go. Instant comfort, and instant class.
A wooly Moroccan-style rug
This fluffer takes inspiration from traditional Moroccan rugs, and it’s one of our favorites because the wool material makes it a soft yet durable choice, and it’s perfect for parts of the home that get a lot of foot or paw traffic. Bring it home while it’s over $100 off for Black Friday.
You crave patterns (but you’re afraid of patterns)
Understandable. No one wants to feel tied down, man, and a pattern can be a big commitment to a certain aesthetic. Unless, that is, you cop a rug like this that has a slightly faded, monochrome take on an intricate design and is 30% off for Black Friday.
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You’ve been to Joshua Tree
We know, we know—you gotta smoke one under the yucca palms to understand. Or you could just vibe out with the earthy Tetris pyramids on this rug from the comfort of your home while it’s 20% off.
The Best West Elm Black Friday Bedding Deals
Your velvet bedchamber awaits
Did we mention that West Elm’s Black Friday sale has special deals on everything velvet? That means you have the privledge of getting cradled by this warm, goblincore green velvet quilt and pillow shams set before night-night time. It’s inviting, feels expensive, and is perfect for the lumberjack with a softer side.
Tencel feels silky soft (but never gets sweaty)
Here’s the deal: Tencel textiles are cooler and more absorbent than cotton, but even softer than silk. Plus, unlike silk bedding, you can just throw Tencel sheets in the washer/dryer without needing to say a prayer beforehand. It’s a low-maitenance, high-reward investment for your slumbers, and it’s on sale.
Faux fur throws rock
You know that scene in The Revenant where Leo curls up in a faux chinchilla fur throw, sips his CBD night night tincture, and calls it a day? Yeahhh.
The Best West Elm Black Friday Lighting Deals
You love those Italian glass mushroom lamps
Whether you’re a Deadhead or just someone who loves unmatched ambiance, this Ribbed Glass Table Lamp from West Elm is arguably the brand’s best bedside lamp for feeling cozy and looking like you actually know the best season for picking Eierschwammerl in the Alps. Smash that order button while it’s on sale.
The coziest part of MCM decor
… Is usually anything rattan. There’s just an instant sense of warmth and lived-in texture that comes from the natural material, and West Elm’s Amelia lamp is the perfect example with its head-to-toe, artfully woven design. Switch it on while it’s 20% off.
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There’s something about the domed, black mushroom-esque cap on this floor lamp that says, “Oh, this tattoo? It’s a Francis Bacon homage I got in Glasgow in my twenties.” Consider us intrigued.
The Best West Elm Black Friday Kitchen Deals
These gold (and dishwasher safe) martini glasses
Still sipping your holiday ambrosia from a jar? Step up your game with the gold-accented Bijou glasses from West Elm while they’re 30% off for Black Friday, and elevate your winter evenings at home with a little bit of everyday elegance.
An entire bar tool set
… Trust us, it will feel so good to have a cohesive, sexy bar tool set. This bundle is 20% off and includes a strainer, jigger, muddler, bottle opener, stirring spoon, tongs, and a bucket to help round out your boo’s home bar cart.
The perfect centerpiece platter
A charger is any large, decorative plate that can serve as a base for other plates, but we also think that this grooved wood charger would make an excellent platter for highlighting your cakes, cheeses, and gingerbread houses this holiday season. Slip it into your cart while it’s 20% off.
The Best Welm Elm Black Friday Decor Deals
A flattering mirror with built-in lighting
This Curved Light Up Vanity Mirror is really a two-for-one deal, if you think about it, because you’re bringing home a mirror and lighting system for 20% off the original price. It’s kind of like owning a piece by the legendary light artiste, James Turrell, only much more practical.
Candles that last forever
Flameless candles rock, dude. They last forever, and you won’t have to worry about burning down the apartment. (No, Ma. We still don’t have renter’s insurance yet.)
Sugar booger decor is back
… Or, as we like to call it, Cocaine Decor. These brass mirror trays are 20% off, and perfect for elegantly assembling all of your fresh powder this winter, fancy candles, CBD pre-rolls, keys, and whatever else is floating around your living room.
The Best West Elm Black Friday Holiday Decor Deals
A tree skirt that’s not a sheet
There’s nothing wrong with the old sheet-as-a-tree-skirt move, but it kind of sucks to be out of a sheet (and to cover that sheet in sap)—and isn’t it so much nicer to find a more stylish way to conceal your tree stand? One that shows the tree a little respect? It didn’t grow for five years just to stare at Brad’s crusty top sheet during its swan song. Have a little ceremony, and bring home this slated wood tree collar while it’s 40% off.
You never stop thinking about mushrooms
Same. So why not deck out your tree in everyone’s favorite fungi, and forgeo the traditional Christmas ornament for this sparkling, 20% off shroom? After all, have you ever seen what a Biblically accurate angel looks like? Terrifying.
‘Cause holiday lights are a serotonin superhighway
Are they icicles? Electric tears? Who cares, they’re pretty and they’re 20% off just in time for decking your halls.
Sweet digs, mate. Now treat yourself to a little something tasty/horny/made out of cashmere.
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