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Get Some Sun & DIY With This New ReStore Recap!

Warmer weather means it’s a great time to get outside. Are you looking for some fun outdoor DIY projects? Take a look at our latest DIY ideas and...

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Let's Begin a New Season of Home Improvement [ReStore Recap]

ReStore has been busy now that Spring is here! Continue to donate items that still have value, and stop by to pick up materials for new projects you...

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When Buying a Home, Don't Forget the Roof Inspection

To land their dream home in today’s ultra-competitive real estate market, buyers are making unexpected compromises. Making offers without ever...

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ReStore Recap: Your Questions, Answered!

If you have questions about the ReStore, take a look at this Recap, since we'll be answering a lot of them! You'll also find a couple of fun projects...

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Home Modifications for Seniors to Make Aging in Place Simpler

Safety is one of the main reasons seniors move out of their houses. If you or a loved one are among the 90% of people who want to live in their homes...

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Twin Cities Habitat ReStore has updated store hours.

ReStore Recap: New Year, New Hours!

Happy New Year! We are happy to see 2020 wrap and look forward to a hopefully better, brighter 2021. ReStore Recap is here to share our new hours and...

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ReStore Recap: Extra, Extra, Read About ReStore!

The ReStore Recap is back featuring some great news and, of course, tips and tricks! A special thanks to all our ReStore supporters who have shopped,...

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Donating to ReStore Makes it Easy to Clear Out an Entire House

Dennis knew he wanted to travel more, but a lifetime accumulation of furniture, tools, artwork and memorabilia kept him grounded. He could donate it...

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ReStore Recap: Workspaces and Remodeling

Whether you're looking for a project to spruce up your home office, or create a study space for your kid, or need some ideas for new kitchen...

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How to Understand (and Afford) the Down Payment on Your First Home [VIDEO]

When you get close to buying a home, one of the biggest steps is making the down payment. You might have a lot of questions about that step,...

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