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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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Upcycled Birdhouses.

Here are the winners of the Birdhouse Upcycle Challenge!

We are amazed at the creativity and ingenuity of the entries in our Birdhouse Upcycle Challenge. Materials were old wood, metal, plastics, and the...

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Adirondack chairs, wood table, cinder block bench.

DIY Patio Furniture: Creating the Backyard of Your Dreams on a Budget

Backyard barbecues are a classic way to visit with family and friends. With COVID-19 still hanging around they are a great way to get together safely...

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Birdhouse Upcycle Challenge at ReStore.

Join the Birdhouse Upcycle Challenge

We've had several upcycle challenges but are thrilled to announce that this next one is for the birds! Unleash your creativity and build a birdhouse...

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Rae shopping at ReStore and finding the desk for her project.

Get ready for great weather with this upcycled planting station

Guest blog by Rae Fleming, an independent blogger and DIY-er in Minnesota. I love to garden, but I hate rummaging around the garage for my supplies....

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Before and after of winner's space in Workspace Upcycle Challenge.

Meet Trish, winner of the Workspace Upcycle Challenge!

When we announced the Workspace Upcycle Challenge last month, we thought we had a winning idea. People were working from home a lot more, school was...

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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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Storage Solutions Upcycle Challenge.

Storage Solutions Upcycle Challenge

***We're temporarily closing ReStore and realize this will effect build time for our upcyclers. The upcycle challenge is postponed. Read our...

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Before and after photo of Claire's Freestyle Flip Project.

Upcycle Challenge Spotlight: Meet Claire

When Claire Sorman first heard about ReStore’s Freestyle Flip Upcycle Challenge, she knew she wanted to participate.

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Julie's new bathroom sink and kitchen.

ReStore Shopper Spotlight: Meet Julie

About five years ago, Julie O’Neil and her husband bought a house only blocks away from her old home. They decided to flip this new home and were...

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