This fall, we decided to kickoff the new season with a fun upcycle contest: the Fall Flip! We asked you to show us your best DIY project, and 13 amazing ReStore supporters entered. Thank you, participants, for sharing your creativity. Without further ado, here are our 2022 Fall Flip Contest Hallo-winners...
First PlaceJanelle upcycled this dining set for her daughter's first apartment. Check out the cute bumblebee pattern on the chairs!
Mary transformed an end table and carpet pieces from ReStore into a cozy cat cave.
Lisa's cozy fall entry or end-of-bed bench is made from stairway spindles and bed cross supports.
Tibbe turned these cabinets into a kitchen island with a new coat of paint and upgraded hardware. It was the perfect size, giving the kitchen some extra storage space.
A ReStore door finds a new home—and a new look.
Amy painted a colorful dresser for her daughter's room. She said she enjoyed the challenge so much that she forget to take a before photo!
Mary turned a small dresser from ReStore into a welcoming coffee bar.
With fresh coats of paint and stain, Becky turned an old hutch into stylish storage.
This old dresser has a refreshing, relaxing new look, thanks to Claudia's DIY eye.
A regular ReStore shopper, Susan brought new life to her exterior lights.
Check out Dori's creativity! She saw potential in a chandelier and turned its pieces into festive ornaments.
Mike painted this cabinet a light blue to match other décor around their home. ("My wife loves it!" he said.)
Melissa used paint to update this 1980s dresser, giving it a modern regency look. Even the hardware was transformed with spray paint.
If these transformations inspired you, or you're already a ReStore fan, become a volunteer. You can help merchandise or display items throughout the store, receive donations, cashier, or help customers. Don't worry, we'll show you what needs to be done and then work together!
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