As we all start spending more time inside, you may be wondering what projects you can do while staying nice and warm. You'll find plenty of ideas in this edition of the ReStore Recap, from installing kitchen cabinets, to painting your popcorn ceiling, to unique storage solutions. Make sure to check out the blogs from guest writers this month, including a piece about how values of sustainability and reuse can be incorporated into daily life.
Meet Melissa Wenzel – the Built Environment Sustainability Administrator at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, and a local ReStore supporter. She even volunteered to help with the New Brighton ReStore expansion project! Learn about her passion for reuse and building sustainable environments, and how she puts these values into action every day.
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a great place to find a variety of supplies to transform your home into a welcoming space that you love. From home cleaning items to large appliances to affordable paint, you’ll find more than you think on our shelves! Be sure to stop by often since we receive new items every day, and our inventory changes frequently.
Need to tidy up your space? Guest blogger and professional organizer Valerie Ruha has some amazing ideas for creating DIY storage solutions that are both cost-effective and functional. ReStore is a great place to pick up items to get you started!
Installing kitchen cabinets may seem like an intimidating idea, but it’s absolutely a DIY project anyone can accomplish, all it takes is just a bit of time and a couple of friends to help out. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know with this complete step-by-step guide.
If your popcorn ceiling is starting to look a little gray with dust and wear, consider adding a coat of paint to freshen things up! Learn about why you may not want to scrape that texture away, plus what supplies you’ll need and the steps involved in successfully painting your ceiling.
Have items to donate? If you're working on fall cleaning and organizing, you may have items you no longer want or need. Donating to ReStore is easy! You can drop off your donation or schedule a pickup.