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Why January is One of the Best Months to Buy Furniture: Your Ultimate Guide to Saving Big at Bel Furniture

Why January is One of the Best Months to Buy Furniture: Your Ultimate Guide to Saving Big at Bel Furniture

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your living room, refreshing your bedroom, or finally getting the dining set you’ve been waiting for, January is the month to do it. While the new year is all about fresh starts, experienced shoppers know something else: January is one of the best times of the year to buy furniture—because the savings are real.

At Bel Furniture, we love helping Texas families transform their homes for less during this once-a-year shopping window. Below, you’ll see why January furniture shopping is such a smart move—and how to stretch your budget even further. This year’s Bel Furniture National Home Furniture Event makes it even better, with savings up to 70% off and financing options designed to make quality furniture fit nearly any budget. Whether you’re furnishing your first place, replacing worn-out pieces, or simply ready for a new look, this guide will help you make the most of January deals at Bel Furniture.

Bel Furniture January sale event highlights

The January Furniture Shopping Phenomenon: Why This Month Is Pure Gold

The Post-Holiday Inventory Clearance Rush

Here’s what’s happening behind the scenes in January: once holiday shopping slows down, retailers still have last year’s inventory on the floor—while new collections are already on the way. That creates a rare opportunity for shoppers. Furniture stores need to clear space quickly, and that urgency turns into deeper discounts. During Bel Furniture’s National Home Furniture Event, you’re not looking at small markdowns—you’ll see meaningful savings, including 50% to 70% off select items, as we make room for what’s coming next.

The New Collection Countdown

Furniture runs on seasonal cycles. New styles and designs roll out after major furniture markets, and showrooms often receive fresh arrivals in February and March. That timing is a big advantage for you. Retailers can’t display new product lines if the showroom is still full—so January becomes the “clear it out” month. These pieces aren’t broken or low quality; they’re simply priced to move because floor space is valuable. This is when you’ll find floor models, display pieces, and in-stock inventory at pricing that’s hard to match later in the year.

For example, right now at Bel Furniture you’ll find deals like a 3-piece sectional (left-arm facing loveseat, wedge, and right-arm facing loveseat) marked down from $1,191.71 to $698.97. It’s not inferior furniture—it’s clearance pricing driven by timing and space. Deals like this usually don’t come back around until next January.

January clearance pricing example at Bel Furniture

The Quiet Season Advantage

January is a rare “calm” period in retail. The holiday rush is over, tax refund season hasn’t started yet, and spring home projects are still a little ways out. That slower pace can work in your favor.

What it means for you: more time to shop, less crowded showrooms, more one-on-one help, and better leverage when you’re ready to buy. You’re not competing with holiday crowds—so the overall experience tends to be smoother (and the deals tend to be stronger).

Real Savings on Real Products: What’s Actually On Sale Right Now

Let’s talk about the kinds of offers you can shop during Bel Furniture’s January event. These aren’t “maybe” discounts—these are examples of what’s available right now.

Living Room Upgrades Without the Budget Stress

Your living room is where life happens—movie nights, visits with friends, and the everyday moments that make a house feel like home. The good news? January pricing can make a living room refresh far more affordable than you’d expect.

The Sectional Solution: Sectionals remain one of the most popular choices for modern homes because they’re comfortable, flexible, and make it easy to seat everyone. Right now, you can find multiple configurations at standout savings, including:

• 3-piece sectional with LAF chaise, armless chair, and RAF loveseat reduced from $1,498.77 to $888.71—that’s $610.06 saved.

• 3-piece power reclining sectional (LAF power reclining loveseat w/ console, wedge, RAF power reclining loveseat w/ console) reduced from $2,799.71 to $1,698.97—a savings of $1,100.74. When everyone gets power reclining comfort, there’s no fighting over the “best seat.”

Power reclining sectional featured in January furniture deals

Statement pieces and upgrades: If you’re not ready for a full living room overhaul, you can still make a big impact with the right additions. You’ll find deep discounts on items like power recliners with USB ports and cup holders (great for a reading nook or media room), plus accent seating such as chaise lounges that add an elevated look without overwhelming your space.

Complete the look: Don’t forget the finishing touches. A 3-piece coffee table set (coffee table + two end tables) that was $598.91 is now $398.97. It’s the kind of purchase that ties the room together—especially when it’s $200 off.

Bedroom Retreats: Better Sleep, Better Style

You spend a huge portion of your life in your bedroom, but it’s often the last space people update. January is a perfect time to change that—especially when complete sets are priced to move.

Complete bedroom collections: Shopping a matching set is one of the easiest ways to get that clean, cohesive, “designed” look—without the stress of mixing and matching pieces from different collections.

• 6-piece queen bedroom set (headboard, footboard with storage, rails, dresser, mirror, nightstand) now $898.91, reduced from $1,499.71—you save $600.80. The storage footboard is a major bonus for keeping extra bedding and seasonal items organized.

• Premium 6-piece king or queen bedroom set (headboard, footboard with storage, rails, dresser, mirror, nightstand) now $1,497.88, reduced from $2,799.81—that’s $1,301.93 saved on a high-impact bedroom upgrade.

Bedroom set savings during Bel Furniture January event

The best part of buying a set is simple: it solves multiple needs at once. You walk away with a coordinated bedroom that looks intentional—without the guesswork.

Dining Rooms: Where Memories Happen

Today’s dining space does more than host holiday dinners. It’s where families share meals, kids do homework, friends play games, and work-from-home days often begin. Your dining furniture should be durable, functional, and beautiful.

• Traditional Dining Sets: A classic 7-piece dining room set (71-inch table + six side chairs) is now $593.99, reduced from $798.77. Timeless dining furniture becomes the backdrop for countless everyday moments.

• Prefer counter height? A 6-piece counter height dinette set (64-inch table + four counter chairs + bench) is now $544.77, reduced from $891.71—a savings of $346.94. Counter height dining feels casual and social, and the extra height works well for more than just meals.

• Round Tables for Cozy Spaces: A 6-piece round dinette set (60-inch round table + five side chairs) is now $1,391.71, reduced from $1,741.77. Round tables make conversation easy and work beautifully in smaller dining areas.

Dining set deals during Bel Furniture January sale

Kids’ Bedrooms: Furniture That Keeps Up

Kids grow fast, and their rooms need to keep up—especially when space is limited. January pricing makes it easier to update their bedrooms with practical, kid-friendly designs.

• Captain’s Twin Bed with Storage: Now $259.91 (was $347.99). Built-in drawers help keep toys, books, and clothes organized without adding extra furniture.

• Twin House Bed with Shelves: Now $298.97 (was $379.91). A fun, imaginative design that doubles as a cozy nook—with shelves for display and storage.

• Twin Over Twin Bunk Bed: Now $349.91 (was $498.77). Great for shared rooms or sleepovers—and always a hit with kids.

Kids bedroom furniture deals in January

Outdoor Living: Why January Is the Best Time to Buy Patio Furniture

Buying patio furniture in January might feel early—but it’s one of the smartest ways to save. Patio season hasn’t started yet, so retailers are clearing inventory and preparing for spring arrivals. That often means stronger promotions now than you’ll see once warm weather hits.

Another big benefit: you’re not rushed. You can choose the right set, plan delivery more easily, and be fully ready for the first warm weekend—without paying peak-season pricing.

Here are a few examples of outdoor deals that make January a great time to upgrade:

• 4-Piece Outdoor Living Set: Now $598.97 (was $849.91) — save $250.94
Create a cozy outdoor hangout before patio season starts—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

• 6-Piece Outdoor Dining Set: Now $791.91 (was $1,097.77) — save $305.86
Lock in a great price now, before spring demand (and pricing) rises.

• Oversized Patio Chairs: Now $398.97 each (was $591.71)
Comfortable, lounge-ready seating that’s perfect for morning coffee or winding down at night.

Patio furniture deals during Bel Furniture January sale

Mattresses: Where Better Nights Begin

January is also one of the best times to buy a mattress. After the holidays, many retailers shift inventory to prepare for new models rolling out in late winter and spring—so discounts, bundle pricing, and financing offers tend to be stronger.

It’s also when many shoppers focus on New Year goals like better sleep and healthier routines, which is why mattress events in January often come with extra value—such as special financing, delivery offers, or package pricing when you pair a mattress with the right base.

Plus, you can avoid the spring rush. As moving season and home projects pick up, demand rises and popular sizes can go on backorder. Shopping early often means better selection and smoother delivery scheduling.

One deal worth highlighting: Bel Furniture’s National Mattress Sale Event offers any size mattress set (twin, full, queen, or king) with foundation for just $399. One price, any size—with your choice of two styles and comfort levels.

National Mattress Sale Event any size set with foundation for $399

Beyond Furniture: Completing Your Home Refresh

Furniture might be the main event in January, but the finishing touches are what make a room feel complete. Bel Furniture also offers décor and accessories that help you pull everything together in one trip.

Home Décor and Accessories

Once you’ve picked your big pieces, consider adding the details that make the space feel intentional:

  • Area Rugs: Define spaces, add texture, and protect floors. A great rug can instantly make a room feel “finished.”
  • Lighting: Table lamps, floor lamps, and accent lighting set the mood and improve everyday function.
  • Wall Art and Mirrors: Add personality, help rooms feel bigger, and reflect light to brighten your space.
  • Throw Pillows and Blankets: Simple, affordable upgrades that add color, comfort, and easy seasonal refreshes.

Shopping accessories alongside your furniture makes it easier to coordinate color, scale, and style—so your room feels cohesive from day one.

Entertainment and Electronics

Several Bel Furniture locations also carry entertainment systems and electronics. If you’re shopping for a new TV stand or entertainment center, you may be able to pair it with the right TV, audio, or gaming setup in the same visit.

That matters more than most people think: the wrong size TV can look awkward on a stand, and mismatched components can add clutter. Shopping furniture and tech together helps everything fit and flow.

Transform Your Home, Transform Your Everyday

Picture what your home can feel like after a smart January upgrade: a sectional that’s comfortable and supportive, a mattress that helps you wake up feeling better, a dining table that brings everyone together, and a bedroom that finally feels like a true retreat.

This isn’t a “someday” goal—it’s something you can make happen right now with Bel Furniture’s National Home Furniture Event pricing.

The new year is about creating positive change, and your home is one of the best places to start. Comfort, function, and a space you’re proud of pays off every single day.

Visit Bel Furniture to shop our selection, explore January discounts, and take advantage of financing options designed to make quality affordable. Create the home you’ve been dreaming about—without the price tag you’ve been dreading.

The National Home Furniture Event runs through January 27, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to save big and start the year with a home that feels brand new.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is January the best time to buy furniture?

January is a prime month for furniture deals because retailers are clearing post-holiday inventory and making room for incoming new collections. That urgency often creates deeper discounts, better promotional pricing, and strong value compared to peak-season shopping.

What is Bel Furniture’s National Home Furniture Event?

Bel Furniture’s National Home Furniture Event is a seasonal sale designed to help shoppers upgrade their homes for less with major markdowns on select furniture categories, plus financing options that make larger purchases more affordable.

How long does the National Home Furniture Event run?

According to this blog, the National Home Furniture Event runs through January 27, 2026. Availability, pricing, and selection may vary by location and while supplies last.

How much can I save during January furniture sales?

January promotions can include substantial markdowns because retailers need to clear existing inventory quickly. This blog highlights savings up to 70% off select items during Bel Furniture’s January event.

Are there financing options available during the January event?

Yes. This blog notes that Bel Furniture offers financing options during the National Home Furniture Event, making it easier to budget for big purchases like sectionals, bedroom sets, and dining sets.

Does Bel Furniture offer free delivery and setup?

This blog mentions free delivery and setup with a qualifying minimum purchase of $1,999. Service availability and terms can vary by location, so it’s best to confirm details in-store.

Is January also a good time to buy a mattress?

Yes. January is often a strong time for mattress deals because retailers reset inventory after the holidays and run New Year promotions. This blog highlights a limited mattress set offer priced at $399 for any size with foundation, with limited quantities available.

Should I buy patio and outdoor furniture in January?

January can be a smart time to buy outdoor furniture because patio season hasn’t started, and retailers may clear winter inventory to prepare for spring arrivals. Shopping early can also help you avoid peak-season pricing and delivery delays.

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