Lowe's Pre-Black Friday Tool Deals: Three Standout Buys to Shop Now

Introduction

The pre-Black Friday sale at Lowe’s is live both in store and online, and it packs a surprising amount of value if you know where to look. Between DeWalt battery bundles stacked with free tools, Craftsman buy-one-get-one kits, and outdoor power equipment marked down on the shelf, there is a lot to sort through. This guide highlights three picks that stand out from the pile.

How the Pre-Black Friday Sale Works

One of the best ways to shop this sale is simply to walk the store, because most of the deals are lined up in a row where you can see them all at once. Browsing online works too, but it takes patience: filter by “on sale” or “free with purchase” for a brand and you get pages and pages of listings. Both paths work, and yellow tag clearance items in store can add even more value on top of the advertised deals.

Ladders are also on sale across the board, and in store there was an 8ft ladder at around $139, a 250 lb capacity model rather than the 300 lb version. Some in-store deals do not appear online at all, so it pays to check both.

DeWalt 20V Router and Battery Bundle

The DeWalt deal worth flagging is the bundle: buy two 5Ah batteries plus a 4Ah charger for $299, and then pick free tools as gifts, worth almost $400 combined. The selection includes reip saws, standard saws, and a genuinely interesting 20V router listed at $249.

One practical tip: when building the bundle online, uncheck the extra battery and uncheck the other tool, then the discounted deal price appears. In store, the product numbers are listed right on the display so you can match them to the gift list.

For anyone already leaning toward the 20V router, this is arguably the cheapest route to get it, since you come away with batteries, a charger, and additional tools on top.

Craftsman Brushless RP Two-Piece Kit

Craftsman’s deals run from buy one get one all the way to buy one and get four, and the most popular offer in the category is the two-piece brushless RP kit. Brushless motors mean better runtime and durability, and this kit tested out as impressive in real use.

The gift selection is generous, with a solid list of tools to choose from, which makes this an easy way to build out a starter collection in one trip.

Husqvarna 150 BT Backpack Blower

Outdoor power equipment is on sale too, though it takes some searching to find it. The Husqvarna 150 BT backpack blower was spotted in store at $50 off, which is a meaningful cut on a backpack-format blower for fall cleanup.

With snowblower and fall cleanup items also discounted, cruising the aisles or filtering the website for on-sale items is the fastest way to surface what you actually need.

Overall Buying Advice

If you want maximum value per dollar, the DeWalt battery bundle with free tool gifts is the strongest play, especially if the 20V router is on your wishlist. If you are starting or expanding a collection, the Craftsman brushless RP two-piece kit with its buy-one-get bonuses gets you up and running quickly. And if fall cleanup is the priority, the Husqvarna 150 BT at $50 off is the practical pick. Also keep an eye on ladders and yellow tag clearance items, where some of the best discounts never make it online.

Conclusion

Lowe’s pre-Black Friday sale rewards a bit of digging, both in the aisles and on the website. Match the deal to your actual project list, and these three picks deliver strong value before the main Black Friday rush even begins.