Asheville is easing out of Thanksgiving and into the Black Friday weekend, and while most people rush toward electronics, clothes, and holiday gifts, smart homeowners are eyeing something different:
Value. Timing. And the chance to finally upgrade the home they love — without the holiday chaos.
This season isn’t just about deals.
It’s about opportunity.
Why Black Friday Weekend Is a Surprisingly Smart Time to Think About Your Home
Black Friday marks the moment when:
- Home goods, décor, fixtures, and appliances drop to the lowest prices of the year
- Contractors’ holiday schedules begin to open for small projects
- Winter weather starts revealing what your home truly needs — insulation, sealing, repairs, or upgrades
- Guests, family visits, and holiday gatherings remind you what you want your home to feel like
In Asheville — where mountain weather, historic homes, and lifestyle needs shift quickly — this timing makes an even bigger difference.
The “Value + Timing” Sweet Spot
Think of this season as a window:
Prices fall. Project schedules lighten. And homeowners are motivated to make their space feel good before winter settles in.
That combination creates what we call the Value + Timing Sweet Spot:
- Home Goods & Décor Are at Peak Discounts
Whether it’s lighting fixtures, vanities, rugs, or kitchen essentials — Black Friday sales give homeowners access to:- Stylish upgrades
- Practical improvements
- Durable essentials
At a fraction of the usual cost.
This makes now the perfect moment to refresh a bathroom, elevate a kitchen, or finally replace older, mismatched elements that have been bothering you all year.
- Small Improvements Fit Perfectly Into Year-End Schedules
The weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are ideal for:- Touch-up painting
- Backsplash additions
- New hardware installation
- Accent walls
- Minor carpentry
- Seasonal maintenance
These fast, high-impact improvements don’t require major construction — just a sharp plan and a skilled team.
- Winter-Ready Upgrades Save You Money Later
As the cold settles into Asheville, many homeowners suddenly discover:- Drafty windows
- Under-insulated rooms
- Leaky shower fixtures
- Doors that don’t quite seal
- Heating inefficiencies
Addressing these early can reduce winter utility costs and prevent long-term damage.
- Hosting Season Is the Ultimate Motivation
If you’re welcoming guests this December, you’re probably looking around thinking:- “This bathroom could feel fresher.”
- “The kitchen could be more functional.”
- “A new coat of paint would brighten the whole home.”
Holiday-ready upgrades mean your space not only looks better, but feels better to everyone who enters it.
Where Asheville Homeowners Are Getting the Most Value Right Now
Here are homeowner favorites this season — projects that deliver big results without huge commitments:
✔ The 1–2 Day Fixes
- New kitchen hardware
- Updated bathroom lighting
- Accent walls
- Quick vanity swaps
- Fresh interior paint
- Entryway refresh
- New faucets or fixtures
✔ The Practical Winter Prep
- Caulking & sealing
- Weatherstripping
- Insulation touch-ups
- Cleaning/resealing tile & grout
- Water heater tune-ups
- Bathroom ventilation fixes
✔ The “It’s Time” Upgrades
The ones homeowners postpone—until now:
- New backsplash
- Refinished cabinets
- Modern light fixtures
- Upgraded pantry or laundry shelving
- Fireplace surround updates
These upgrades transform day-to-day living more than most people expect.
As a Veteran-Owned Remodeling Team in Asheville, Here’s Our Take
At WNC Built, we see Black Friday weekend as more than a shopping event.
It’s a moment when homeowners finally get permission to invest in themselves — and in their homes — without waiting for “the perfect time.”
And because Asheville’s housing mix includes historic homes, craftsman bungalows, mountain cottages, and suburban structures, small improvements often go a long way.
You don’t always need a full remodel.
Sometimes, the right upgrade at the right time makes the home feel brand new.
Your Home Deserves to Feel as Good as This Season
If you’ve been thinking about improving your space — even just a little — this is the time to lean into it.
Better pricing. Better timing. Better results.
Whether you’re:
- prepping for guests
- fixing post-Thanksgiving wear and tear
- winter-proofing
- or simply treating yourself to a home that feels more you
The Value + Timing window is officially open.