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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., July 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Even after the fireworks clear, summer is still in full swing with kids' parties, road trips, beach days and outdoor entertaining. Soak up every drop of summer with the Kmart Summer Blowout and find awesome sales with 10-50% off almost everything summer as Kmart makes room for all of the amazing fall merchandise on the way!

"When the sun's out – fun's out – and our members and shoppers come to us to help them make the most of the season," said Kelly Cook, chief marketing officer, Kmart. "This Summer Blowout is crazy with amazing deals in every department, so we can help everyone stock up on anything they need to make their summer perfect for them and their families!"

The Kmart Summer Blowout includes deals on summer essentials, like:

• 50% off Swimwear for the family,Ìý°ù±ð²µ. $9.99-$49.99, like the ($10.49, reg. $26.00) to get the family perfectly packed and vacation ready
• Up to 60% off Pools and Up to 30% off Swing Sets & Trampolines, savings range 20-50%, including the ($39.99, reg. $99.99) to bring summer fun to your backyard
• Up to 50% off Select Patio Furniture and 30% off Outdoor Décor, savings range 20-50%, to jazz up your outdoor space including the ($174.99, reg. $349.99), and ($10.49, reg. $14.99)
• 50% off Select Camping Gear, reg. $99.99-$699.99, including the ($99.99, reg. $279.99) to help prepare for your next outdoor adventure
• 20% off Grills, reg. $29.99-$499.99, such as the ($199.99, reg. $279.99) for family barbeques
• 70% off Fine Jewelry, reg. $7.99-$9,999.99, to help give the gift of a little glitz this summer including the ** ($389.99, reg. $1,299.99)
• Up to50% off Infants & Kids Tops, Bottoms, Sleepwear, Sets and Dresses, reg. $2.99-$79.99, including the ($10.19, reg. $16.99) so the kids can rock summer style for any occasion

To take help to make the most of the Summer Blowout, Kmart teamed up with Farah Merhi, founder and entertaining expert, to share her tips on creating the perfect outdoor space for any summer celebration.

"It is all about getting outside – so whether you have a big backyard, small balcony or anything in-between, summer is the time to be bold, try new things and make your outdoor space amazing," said Merhi. "During a quick trip to Kmart for the Summer Blowout, I found great summer essentials at even better prices! To help spark inspiration for your own outdoor space, I curated a list of my top entertaining tips."

1. Maximize Comfort– No matter how you use the space, you want to be comfortable. So snuggle up or sink into the . Add decorative pillows such as this for extra comfort and - voila! - you now have an on-trend, fun pop of color. We all know it's been all about the pineapple this year!
2. The More, The Merrier– If you're all about the party, make sure you can comfortably accommodate a large group with a chic outdoor dining table and chair set such as the . For extra seating, add a rustic-inspired lounge chair or a classic picnic bench.
3. Add a Touch of the Indoors – Soften the space and make it barefoot friendly by adding an outdoor rug. Even if it's outdoors, a rug really warms up a space. Have fun with it and choose a bold pattern like this .
4. Fire Up the Grill– Add the best smells of the season with a new grill like the …m³¾³¾³¾³¾!
5. Make It Fun– Outdoor games are the best way to get everyone involved, like with the . Keep the fun going throughout the night with backyard sleepovers using a tent like the . Camping anyone?
6. Light Up the Night– Nothing cozies up a space like lighting so add a touch of soft ambiance with these . You can also make a statement with these . How fun?!

The Summer Blowout is happening online and in store NOW through July 30*, so there still plenty of time to create your dream outdoor space and rock the last few weeks of summer! Head to your local participating Kmart or visit for more!

*Blowout starts at 8:00 a.m. on 7/9/17 and ends at 10:00 p.m. on 7/30/17 and is not combinable with any other offers. Discounts do not apply to food, pharmacy, stationary, pets, paper products, cleaning supplies, prepaid gift cards and EGP (Everyday Great Price) and WOW value center items. Discounts only available on inventory in stock. The Summer Blowout offer is only valid at participating stores.
**Diamond weight may not be exact, but is never more than .05 carats below the stated weight.

About Kmart
 is making shopping fun again. The retailer, a subsidiary of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD), is bringing back the iconic Blue light Specials, hosting Freebie Saturdays and in-store family events for its  members and customers. Kmart offers customers thrilling deals and amazing finds on quality products and exclusive brands including Jaclyn Smith, Joe Boxer, Route 66 and Smart Sense.

Bridgette Potratz
Zeno Group for Kmart
312-527-2SHC (2742)
Bridgette.Potratz@zenogroup.com

Tricia Perrotti
Kmart
551-226-0488
Tricia.Perrotti@searshc.com

SOURCE Kmart