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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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2022

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Fall Cleanup: Who Will Take Your Donations?

There's a chill in the air and beautiful colors on the trees: it's officially autumn in Minnesota. A change in season is always a great time for a...

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Installing a door knob

Weekend Home Improvement Projects: 9 Summer Upgrades You Can Tackle On Your Own

After a long (and snowy) winter, it doesn't take much to get us excited about summer projects. And with our weather, we don't have all that long...

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DIY Guide to Replacing a Toilet

Ever had to replace a toilet? Whether it’s a cosmetic update or a repair, every homeowner has to face a toilet project at some point. That might mean...

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Decorating kraft paper with a tree-shaped sponge and paint

DIY Christmas Ornaments and Décor [VIDEO]

For many people, ornaments are a subtle yet essential part of holiday décor. If you're looking to freshen up your decorating style or add some new...

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The Journey of Your ReStore Donations

When you donate an item to our ReStore Home Improvement Outlets, you aren't just supporting Habitat—you're also supporting your community and the...

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DIY Charcuterie Tray [Affordable Gift Idea for Foodies]

When the winter holidays roll around, it's easy to spend a lot of money on gifts for friends and family. Well, we're here to show you that you don't...

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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...

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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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Tips to Winterize Your Home

Colder weather means increasing demand for heat, which means your pocketbook may take a hit this winter. But don't worry! The ReStore team is here...

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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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