The ReStoration Corner has been busy celebrating our Freestyle Flip Upcycle Challenge participants, recognizing our fantastic volunteers, and informing our shoppers on the best deals at the ReStore. Take a look!
We had nine creative entries for the Freestyle Flip Upcycle Challenge. Check out our fantastic entries posted on Facebook, there was a variety of projects, big and small. Thank you to all who participated!
Check out all the winners of our Freestyle Flip Upcycle Challenge
What is Habitat for Humanity ReStore? Ask Julie and Gayle!
ReStore fans Julie and Gayle have been finding bargains on home improvement inventory for several years at the ReStore. So we sat down with them and Bill, one of our ReStore Sales Associates, to talk about what they’ve found at ReStore, how they’ve used their ReStore bargains, and why they love being ReStore shoppers.
Volunteer Spotlight: Les the Cashier
If you're wondering what a committed volunteer looks like, look no further than Leslie Johnson, a volunteer ReStore Cashier. Read more about this wonderful person you may see at the ReStore!
Dream Big with Building Materials
Building Materials tend up end up at the ReStore after remodeling or a move. ReStore outlets accept building materials that are new only. This includes lumber, plywood, baseboard, and more. Read more about what you can find at the ReStore!
At ReStore you can donate or shop for a variety of new and gently used plumbing and fixtures. When it comes to plumbing, new vanities and medicine cabinets are some of our best-selling items. Don’t miss out on great deals for your home improvement projects.
Do you need Carpet or Flooring?
Thinking of refurbishing your home? Before you begin your search for carpet and flooring, be sure to check out ReStore. It’s likely you’ll find quality items at a much lower price than at any home improvement store.
The Average Lifespan of Your Refrigerator and Other Household Items
It can come out of nowhere – the dishwasher stops washing, the water heater isn't heating, or the fridge quits cooling. All appliances have a life expectancy. And there are signs to look for that can help you prepare and plan out your appliance purchases to avoid some of those unwanted surprises. Here’s a look at the average lifespan of your refrigerator and other household items, along with some hints on how to tell they're getting too old.
November is here which means it's time for Minnesota's annual Give to the Max! We hope that you support your favorite nonprofit, and if that happens to be Twin Cities Habitat, thank you! This year, your gifts will go towards finishing the construction of 11 homes in St. Paul so 11 families can have the foundation of safe, stable, affordable homes. We need your help laying the remaining foundations and finishing the homes.
When you shop at the ReStore, consider rounding up your purchase at check-out to support Give to the Max. Or, make a gift on our donation page. Thank you for your continued support and happy Give to the Max!
Your gift unlocks bright futures! Donate now to create, preserve, and promote affordable homeownership in the Twin Cities.
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Anna Skemp : 2:45 PM on April 2, 2021
ReStore has been busy now that Spring is here! Continue to donate items that still have value, and stop by to pick up materials for new projects you...
Becky Engen : 1:36 PM on February 18, 2019
This past month on the ReStoration Corner Blog has been all about inspired DIY projects. Whether it's a calendar of crafts, a home filled with reused...
Jared Laabs : 3:58 PM on April 2, 2019
Through ReStore, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is able to provide the community with all kinds of home improvement supplies and materials. You'll...
Anna Skemp