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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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Jan on a a DIY segment on WCCO.

DIY Friday: Make indoor planters [VIDEO]

In this DIY Friday segment on WCCO, Jan Hagerman from the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore shows us how you can make your own planters to bring greenery inside. It takes a bit of creativity, but requires a small amount of effort. We hope you...

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Robin with Lee Valsvik of Kool 108 FM in Lee's office.

Employee Spotlight: Robin Henrichsen, Donations Master!

Robin Henrichsen's journey from working at Target headquarters to Habitat ReStore shows that with patience, careful reflection, and dedication, an...

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A living room with new paint and decor.

Transform your living room for under $500

Visit a big box retailer to find a couch or table and you'll be lucky to get one item under $500. Home furnishings can be expensive! Well, we have...

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Jan on WCCO.

Organizing after Christmas [VIDEO]

WCCO's Jason DeRusha and Heather Brown recently Skyped with Jan Hagerman, New Brighton ReStore Manager, to get some tips for DIY Friday. Watch this...

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New Brighton ReStore storefront.

Make Your Tax-Deductible End-of-Year Donations to ReStore Now!

2020 is almost over, and that means time is running out for you to make your tax-deductible donation to ReStore! Whether you’re a homeowner looking...

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Pete O'Keefe in the under-construction New Brighton ReStore.

How the New Brighton ReStore Got a New Look

Initially, the idea of having a homebuilding nonprofit open a thrift store seemed a little odd. But the board had seen that several Habitat for...

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Sunday - Monday: Closed. Tuesday - Friday: 12pm - 6pm. Saturday: 10am - 4pm.

New hours of operation

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore is adjusting its hours of operation effective immediately. Early birds now get to sleep in!

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The New Brighton and Minneapolis ReStore locations.

What is it like to donate to ReStore?

Don't take our word for it. Read what local business and individual donors had to say about their experience requesting a pick up for their donation...

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Amazon Paint on the shelves at ReStore.

Paint Like a Pro with Amazon Paint [VIDEO]

Paint is probably the easiest way to make a big transformation in any room, exterior, or DIY project. You can now easily make that transformation...

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Drop-off door at ReStore.

How to prepare your items for donation

ReStore hours may change due to weather, COVID-19 and/or holidays. Please be sure to check our website before making a trip to shop or donate. You've...

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