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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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A ReStore volunteer sorting tiles.

Volunteer Opportunities for the Busy College Student

If you are looking for a fun and flexible way to volunteer around your college schedule, then Twin Cities Habitat ReStore is for you!

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Amy Matthews video preview.

Amy Matthews DIY: How to Install a Door Knob [VIDEO]

If you’ve never installed a door knob before, it can be a bit of a daunting task. But, with a little help from Home Improvement Expert Amy Matthews,...

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Victoria.

Interior Design Tips from a Pro

At a very young age, Victoria Lambert found herself interested in the world of architecture and art. "I always loved rearranging my room and our home...

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Amy Matthews DIY: How to Install an Exterior Door and Door Frame [VIDEO]

When building a house, one of the most important next-steps after pouring the foundation and constructing the walls, is to install the exterior door....

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Amy Matthews.

Amy Matthews DIY: How to Install a Window [VIDEO]

There are a lot of steps when installing an exterior window. As a Home Improvement Expert, I know that well. That’s why I’ve created a walkthrough to...

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Items for outdoor lighting.

Try these creative outdoor lighting ideas

Summer is officially here and the fun is just beginning. Fire up the grill, invite some friends and family over, and enjoy the outdoors! There is no...

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Jeff disassembling a chest.

What to Expect in Volunteering at the Restore, From the Eyes of a Local College Student

Guest Blog by Jeff Craig University of St. Thomas Student Signing up for college service hours somewhere in the Twin Cities? Flexible hours plus a...

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Thank you!

Customer Appreciation Sale

This sale is over! You can still receive updates and promotions by signing up for our Hot Deals newsletter or following us on Facebook or Instagram....

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DIY planters metal buckets and watering cans

DIY Planters That'll Have Your Friends Saying "Teach Me"

When temperatures warm, trees begin to bud, and flowers start blooming, you know it's spring. And what better way to display those gorgeous flowers...

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Adirondack chairs.

Step-By-Step Guide to Paint, Stain, and Personalize Adirondack Chairs

Spring has finally sprung, and summer is right around the corner! Nothing says summer like a group of friends huddled around a bonfire or a family...

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