Lowe's Affiliate Program

The second-largest US home improvement retailer, and the obvious alternative to Home Depot.

Reported terms, checked 2026-09-05 — confirm with programLast verified 2026-09-05
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At a glance

Commission

Up to about 2% of order value (reported)

Commission model

Percentage of sale

Cookie duration

1 day (reported)

Network

CJ Affiliate

Recurring

No

Payout threshold

$50 (CJ default, reported)

Payment frequency

Monthly (reported)

Geography

United States

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Overview

Lowe's is worth carrying mainly as a price-comparison partner: the same tool or appliance is often cheaper at one of the two big boxes, and a page that links both captures whichever the reader prefers. The cookie is extremely short, so this only works on pages where the reader is buying today, not researching for next month.

Requirements and how to apply

Requirements

Home improvement or DIY content; CJ approval required.

  • Website required: Yes
  • Social-only applicants: Not publicly listed
  • Deep linking: Not publicly listed
  • Product feed: Not publicly listed

How to apply

  1. Publish enough relevant content that a reviewer can see what your site is about.
  2. Create a publisher account with CJ Affiliate if you do not already have one.
  3. Apply to Lowe's through the official program page and describe your traffic honestly.
  4. Confirm the current commission and cookie terms in your contract before publishing links.

Best audience fit

Buy-today project and tool content, used alongside Home Depot.

What you can promote

Power toolsAppliancesLawn and gardenBuilding materials

Content ideas

  • Home Depot versus Lowe's on the same tool list
  • Weekend project shopping lists with a total cost
  • Appliance buying guide by kitchen size

Pros and limitations

Pros

  • Huge catalogue including appliances and building materials
  • Natural price-comparison partner for Home Depot
  • Separate creator programme for social-first publishers

Limitations

  • Roughly 24-hour cookie
  • Low percentage rate on big-ticket items

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