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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 living room with new paint and decor.

Transform your living room for under $500

Visit a big box retailer to find a couch or table and you'll be lucky to get one item under $500. Home furnishings can be expensive! Well, we have...

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Jan on WCCO.

Organizing after Christmas [VIDEO]

WCCO's Jason DeRusha and Heather Brown recently Skyped with Jan Hagerman, New Brighton ReStore Manager, to get some tips for DIY Friday. Watch this...

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Amazon Paint on the shelves at ReStore.

Paint Like a Pro with Amazon Paint [VIDEO]

Paint is probably the easiest way to make a big transformation in any room, exterior, or DIY project. You can now easily make that transformation...

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I heart ReStore sign with cabinets.

Used Cabinets: Save Big On Your Kitchen Remodel

Remodeling your home can be a fun way to customize your space, but it can get expensive – even if you're frugal. Thrifting, reusing, and upcycling...

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Workspace Upcycle Challenge.

Workspace Upcycle Challenge

Last March, we attempted to host our third upcycle challenge, but COVID-19 rudely interrupted and we had to cancel. Well, dust off your DIY skills...

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A volunteer painting a home.

How to Build Home Equity the Easy Way

From the moment you move into a new house, you'll probably start thinking of ways to change it up. New colors, new materials, new… anything! It's...

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A dresser in the rustic style.

Rustic Rehab: 7 Ways to Distress Furniture to Get That Antique Look

You don’t have to be a home décor expert to know that the rustic scheme rarely goes out of style, nor does the look of distressed antique furniture....

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Father's Day gift ideas.

Fathers Day Gift Brainstorm

Some of us have already planned out a social distance party or celebration in honor of Fathers Day, but some of us react a moment before the big day....

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Wooden painted American flag.

DIY Spotlight: Meet Jake, a Generous Craftsman

Meet Jake Cisar, a generous craftsman who donated two wonderful wood artworks for our Twin Cities Hard Hat and Black Tie Gala. We were so blown away...

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Sadie and her dog, with the winning dog bed.

Backstage with the Latest Upcycle Challenge Winner

Sadie was a first-time contender in the Freestyle Flip Upcycle Challenge and she won! After a short conversation, it was clear why everyone loved her...

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