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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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An old purple chair upcycled into a chair with geometric wood patterns.

And the Earth Day Upcycle Challenge Winners are...

Amazing! We are blown away by all of the creativity and upcycling expertise in all of the entries for the Earth Day Upcycle Challenge! Many chairs...

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Decorative photo holder that says

The DIY Gift Season

Now that we're (finally) hitting spring weather, many will start to feel the desire to do spring cleaning and projects around the house. We often...

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Group of AmeriCorps members at a build site.

Newbie Upcycle Challenger

Hi everyone, I'm an AmeriCorps member serving in the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity office. With this illustrious title comes everything you would...

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Earth Day Upcycle Challenge.

Announcing the Earth Day Upcycle Challenge—give a chair some flair

In honor of Earth Day coming up next month, and ReStore outlets commitment to recycling and reusing items, we're hosting our first-ever Earth Day...

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The house exterior.

Vita Huset (white house) family transforming a ReStoration

Earlier in January, a mother-daughter duo invited the ReStore team for a tour and luncheon at their recently “ReStored” home. Lovingly named “Vita...

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Coasters.

Month-by-Month Calendar of DIY Home Decor Crafts

No matter what time of year it is, crafting is fun! So, fill your home with cute DIY home decor crafts or give them as gifts using this...

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Volunteers painting a house.

DIY Projects: 8 Cheap Ways to Improve the Value of Your Home

Whether you just bought a new house or you've lived there for years, there are several easy ways to improve the value of your home. Thankfully, you...

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Thankful for the ReStore

The holiday season is quickly approaching which means planning your gatherings have begun! Twin Cities Habitat Restore outlets can provide what you...

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Windows at ReStore.

What You Should Consider Before Installing a Window on Your Own

You need new windows. You did your research and you've picked out the perfect windows for your home. You’re not quite sure what you’re getting...

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Bookshelf.

Live on the edge with live edge: Jan stops by WCCO to show off some DIY projects [VIDEO]

When you think of Friday, think DIY Friday. ReStore's own Jan Hagerman drops by the WCCO studio every couple of weeks to show off fun projects that...

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