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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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Several DIY garden boxes

Easy Mother's Day Gifts

When Mother's Day comes around, we think about the mother figures in our lives and how we can show appreciation for everything they've done. Here are...

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Blue kitchen island with cabinet

View the 2022 Spring Upcycle Challenge Entries

In honor of Earth Month and ReStore's commitment to keeping building materials and household items out of landfills, we introduced a Spring Upcycle...

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Derek on his construction site in winter

Local DIY Master Gets Inspiration at ReStore

Derek Lee Miller is a local Twin Cities carpenter, artist, theater set designer, and former professional puppeteer. He’s also an avid ReStore...

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Sofa chair with floral pattern

Discover Simple Ways to Brighten a Room [VIDEO]

We’re in that unique time of year between the rush of the holiday season and the delights of spring. Though the days are slowly getting longer, it’s...

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Get a bargain on vinyl plank flooring at ReStore Twin Cities

Get a bargain on vinyl plank flooring - and install it yourself!

When you shop at ReStore, you're finding all kinds of treasures based on what has been donated by the community. But sometime when you're looking for...

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Simple DIY Solutions at ReStore

Simple DIY Storage Solutions

Looking for ways to organize your space? Perhaps you’ve both limited space and limited budget. You can get organized, save space, save money, and...

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DIY ReStore Project

DIY Upcycling Ideas with ReStore [VIDEO]

Looking for a creative outlet that doesn’t break the bank? Maybe during lockdown you busied yourself with remodeling a room (or many) in your home....

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Gifts without shipping delays.

There are no shipping delays when you create your own gifts

We've heard it over and over again on the news: with supply chain issues and bottlenecks, your holiday gifts may be unavailable. Well, this...

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ReStore Manager Jan on a recent segment of DIY Friday on WCCO.

DIY Friday: The tools to get the job done

You can buy a set of tools from just about anywhere, but ReStore Manager Jan shares a couple of must-haves to add to any homeowners collection. Watch...

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Chair upholstery steps.

Have a seat! Refresh an old chair with these simple steps

Guest blog by Rae Fleming, an independent blogger and DIYer in Minnesota. Let's have a seat, rest, and catch up! It's been a busy summer for me:...

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