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The ReStoration Corner

Welcome to ReStore's official blog! Here we post the latest and greatest ReStore happenings, including: DIY tips and videos, sales and contests, seasonal topics, volunteer spotlights, business donor information, and much more. 

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The Impact of Your Purchase

When you shop at ReStore, you're giving the gift of home. That's because sales from our two stores help build several Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity homes each year! Last year alone, 70,490 ReStore shoppers helped build five Habitat homes. Each...

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Decorating kraft paper with a tree-shaped sponge and paint

Alternatives to Store-Bought Wrapping Paper [VIDEO]

When it comes to gift-giving, we all know it's the thought (and gift itself) that matters most, but wrapping presents can still be stressful. Finding...

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Jan on WCCO's DIY Friday with Christmas decorations

Repurposing for the Holidays [VIDEO]

The holiday season is officially here, and it's time to put up holiday decorations to make the season bright. Decorations can be expensive when...

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Man with a beard uses a wrench to fix a pipe under a sink

Bathroom DIY Plumbing Projects

Hiring a plumber for major work is always a good idea. Sometimes, even seemingly minor plumbing problems may require an expert’s touch to fix. But...

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Your Questions, Answered: New Products at ReStore

Did you know we sell new products at our two ReStore locations? It’s true—you can get new products at a lower price while supporting Twin Cities...

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Discover the Power of Paint: DIY with Jill O’Gorman

Guest blog by Jill O'Gorman, professional designer I believe decorating doesn’t have to be expensive. The savvy shopper in me, coupled with a...

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DIY Plumbing

Replacing a Showerhead DIY Guide

Is replacing a showerhead a do-it-yourself job? Changing a showerhead is one of the easiest repair jobs you can do around the house, requiring...

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Fall Flip Contest 2022 Winners

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...

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Four ghost centerpieces and a glowing witch on a broom made out of light fixtures

Fun, Easy DIY Halloween Decoration Ideas [VIDEO]

It’s that time of the year again! Join ReStore Manager Jan at the WCCO studio as she shares fun ideas for Halloween. You don't have to spend a lot of...

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Fall topiary DIY Friday

DIY Friday: Create Festival Fall Topiaries [VIDEO]

It’s time to get ready for the Fall season with some decorations! Take a walk down memory lane with ReStore Manager Jan Hagerman at the WCCO studio...

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