COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots is declaring November 16-22 as National Decorate Your Home for the Holidays Week. Big Lots is providing inspiration to help customers get a start on decorating for the holidays, with high quality seasonal decor at a great price for both inside and outside the home.

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A national survey fielded by Sentient Decision Science found that 88 percent of Americans plan to decorate for the holidays. The study also found eight in ten holiday decorators plan to purchase new decor and anticipate spending an average of $189 this season.

"We know our customer wants to create the best Christmas ever for her friends and family, which starts with a decorated house she is proud to show off," said Andrew Stein, Big Lots Chief Customer Officer. "Big Lots is excited to be the place where she can get everything she needs to decorate without busting her budget. We offer Black Friday Deals ever day on quality seasonal merchandise that she will love when decorating her home."

Big Lots offers unbeatable deals on some of the most popular holiday decor items including Christmas trees, ornament collections, wall decor, wreaths, lights and inflatables. This year Big Lots carries the hottest trends in seasonal decor such as marquee signs, LED LightShow projection lights and rustic ornaments and trim.

For ideas, tips and inspiration, visit biglots.com/christmas to view the Christmas catalog and full assortment.

To learn more about Big Lots, speak with a company representative or arrange a store visit this holiday season, contact Colleen Cleary at (631) 921-5320.

About Big Lots, Inc.
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) is a unique, non-traditional, discount retailer operating 1,463 BIG LOTS stores in 47 states with product assortments in the merchandise categories of Food, Consumables, Furniture, Seasonal, Soft Home, Hard Home, and Electronics & Accessories. Our vision is to be recognized for providing an outstanding shopping experience for our customers, valuing and developing our associates, and creating growth for our shareholders. Big Lots supports the communities it serves through the Big Lots Foundation, a charitable organization focused on four areas of need: hunger, housing, healthcare and education. For more information about the company, visit www.biglots.com or call the Big Lots Holiday Hotline at 1-877-251-0243.

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