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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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Kitchen cabinet photo from The Spruce.

4 DIY Tips for Utilizing Small Spaces

Header image from The Spruce. Whether you're squeezing yourself and several friends or family members into a tiny apartment or you just have an abundance of stuff that needs some organization, take a look at these tips to make some big changes with...

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Two kids running through a sprinkler.

5 DIY Projects to Beat the Heat

Summer is an anticipated and celebrated season for many people, especially after winter. But let's face it—summer days can be hot and sometimes...

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Bowls and plates on a shelf.

How to Get Rid of Unused, Unwanted Items [VIDEO]

What do you do with old materials and supplies you no longer need? You might be able to donate a lot, but not all items can go in recycling or to a...

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Person holding items at ReStore.

ReStore Builds Community Beyond the Carter Work Project

While the Carter Work Project brings an incredible surge of energy, visibility, and tangible impact to the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, our...

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Dorm room

Back To School: Dorm and Apartment Décor

Back-to-School Sale! Show your student or educator ID at checkout to save 10% on furniture, lighting, décor, and more from August 1 to August 30,...

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Person in green shirt shrugging and deciding decide whether to sell online or donate.

Selling Online vs. Donating to ReStore

It’s bound to happen – you have things in your house or garage that you don’t use anymore, and it’s time to get them out of the way. It may seem easy...

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Before-and-after buffet.

Karen’s ReStore Project: DIY Buffet

Karen and her husband live in a small bungalow in northeast Minneapolis, which she described as "wonderful, unless you like lots of storage."...

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Jan at the WCCO studio.

DIY Patio Upgrades [VIDEO]

Minnesotans will take patio season as long as we can have it! Whether you're enjoying dinner with friends or taking a quiet evening for yourself,...

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Kitchen remodeled by SpaceTurtle Construction.

Business Donor Spotlight: SpaceTurtle Construction

Meet SpaceTurtle Construction, a forward-thinking design-build firm specializing in residential and commercial projects! This business offers a wide...

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ReStore and Twin Cities Habitat staff with St. Thomas class.

St. Thomas Students Partner with ReStore [VIDEO]

ReStore started 2024 with a new collaboration with a class from the University of St. Thomas. During the spring semester, Professor Yayu Feng’s...

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