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Tis the season to shop, and the National Retail Federation forecasts Americans will spend $447.1 billion this year during the holidays. And in the age of the Internet -- where you can shop for everything under the sun from the comfort of your sofa -- a huge chunk of that money will be dished out online.

Much of the online shopping will be done on Cyber Monday, the first Monday after Thanksgiving that provides the thrilling chase for discount-hungry shoppers -- without the actual physical chase. Come Cyber Monday, known as the official kickoff of the online holiday shopping season, web surfers can find huge savings, free shipping and a wide-range of bargains and special gifts. Unlike Black Friday, there's no need to elbow fellow shoppers or wait in long lines because these fantastic deals can only be found online.

Many of our favorite DIY-friendly stores are participating in this bargain-hunting extravaganza, including Home Depot, Lowes and Walmart. So if crowded malls aren't your thing, take a peek at these great Cyber Monday deals.
Read More: Cyber Monday Deals 2010 - The DIYer's Guide