Don't wait for Labor Day — Lowe's summer clearance sale has the cheapest prices of the year on patio furniture, grills, outdoor tools and more

(Image credit: Shutterstock) While Labor Day is less than two weeks away, Lowe's summer clearance sale has some of the lowest prices of the year that you can shop right now.• Shop Lowe's full summer saleYou can save up to 50% off on this summer's hottest products at Lowe's, including best-selling patio furniture, grills, and outdoor tools. August is the perfect month to score outdoor items for cheap, as retailers try to clear stock to make room for fall items. That makes it a great time to score record-low prices on seasonal items.Lowe's is also offering up to 35% off major appliances, plus additional savings when you buy two or more appliances. That's similar to offers that I expect to see on Labor Day, as appliances are one of the most popular categories during the holiday event.Below are links to Lowe's most popular sale categories, followed by the top deals on patio furniture, appliances, grills, bathroom products, lawnmowers and power tools. You can also find more of today's best early Labor Day sales further down the page.Lowe's pre-Labor Day sale – quick linksAppliances: 35% off washing machines, refrigerators & dishwashersBathroom: 40% off vanities, faucets, shower heads & moreGrills: grills & cooking accessories from $24.99Halloween: inflatables, indoor & outdoor decor from $30Lawn & Garden: landscaping, flowers & plants from $3Lawnmowers: up to $1,000 off lawnmowers, trimmers & blowersPatio furniture: 50% off chairs, sets, sofas & umbrellasStorage & organization: home & garage storage from $45Tools: up to 40% off DeWalt, Craftsman & KobaltToday's best Lowe's pre-Labor Day dealsMore of today's best sales ahead of Labor DayAmazon: 45% off TVs, AirPods, air fryers & vacuumsApple: iPads, AirPods & MacBooks from $99Appliances: up to $1,200 at SamsungBest Buy: 60% off appliances, TVs, laptops & moreCasper: up to 30% off mattressesDell: laptop deals from $249.99DreamCloud: up to 60% off mattresses, 66% off bundlesHome Depot: 40% off appliances, furniture, grills & toolsLowe's: $1,000 off appliances, patio & toolsNectar: up to 50% off mattresses, deals from $349Saatva: up to $625 off luxury mattressesSamsung: up to $2,000 off 4K, QLED & OLED TVsTarget: 45% off clothing, tech & furnitureWalmart: 58% off back-to-school, furniture, & clothing Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. Mackenzie Frazier is the lead deals editor in the US for TechRadar at Future plc. She has been sharing deal advice for Future for the past eight years and loves finding products that consumers want at the best possible prices. She's had 11 years of experience working in e-commerce and loves being a mom to her two little boys.