HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Independence Day honors and respects all things red, white and blue. This year, the Sears Blue Appliance Crew is helping Americans celebrate the patriotic holiday by adding another color into the festivity - green. Today, the leading retailer of ENERGY STAR(R)-qualified appliances announced a Fourth of July Home Appliances sale with discounts up to 37 percent on featured appliances to help customers save even more green when making purchases over the holiday weekend.

'Sears' customers told us that in these tough economic times, they are seeking tangible ways to make purchasing home appliances easier and more affordable,' said Kevin Brown, vice president and chief marketing officer, Home Appliances for Sears. 'The Sears Fourth of July Home Appliance specials and Blue Appliance Crew expertise allow Sears customers to take advantage of our everyday great prices and wide selection of brands by offering deep discounts on home appliance products.'

For four days (July 3-6), Sears is helping customers keep more cash in their wallets with deep discounts on the following featured home appliances.

• Save $1,100 when you purchase the Kenmore Elite(R) HE5t Steam washer/dryer pair (Models 47787 and 87727) -- Final price on the pair $1999.98.
  • Sold separately, the Kenmore Elite 4.4-cu. ft. capacity high-efficiency washer, model #47787 is regular price $1,599.99; sale price $1,359.99
  • Sold separately, the Kenmore Elite HE5(R) Steam 7.5-cu. ft. capacity dryer #87727, is regular price $1,499.99; sale price $1,274.99
  • Gas dryer priced higher. Optional pedestals and work surfaces sold separately. Pair pricing offers do not qualify for additional Sears card savings. All other models and colors priced higher. Approximately two units are available per store or 4,560 units nationally.
• Save $900 when you purchase the pair of Kenmore Elite Oasis 4.7-cu. ft. capacity high-efficiency washer/dryer pair (Models 28087 and 68087). Final price on the pair $1499.98.
  • Sold separately, the Kenmore Elite Oasis washer, model #28087, is regular price $1,199.99; sale price $1,019.99
  • Sold separately, the Kenmore Elite 7.6-cu. ft.