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While every Habitat house is built to keep families safe, warm and dry, their designs and layouts vary based on local style, climate, cultural customs and locally available materials. 

We are deeply grateful to the many partners who help Habitat for Humanity build decent and affordable housing in the United States and around the world.

Habitat for Humanity’s International Women Build Week is an annual weeklong event created by Habitat’s Women Build program in partnership with Lowe’s that invites women to help families build strength, stability and independence through housing.

Learn how painting upholstery can easily renew a vintage barrel chair in this step-by-step DIY furniture project tutorial.

Emily walks us through the step-by-step process of how to use natural Easter egg dye to make vibrantly colored organic eggs with your family at home.

Habitat volunteer Jeanne Costello shares highlights from her Global Village trip to Guatemala, working alongside coffee growers to build stoves and latrines for their homes.

Learn how poverty is defined in the U.S. and around the world, and how the reach and impact of poverty affects people.

Meet just a few of your fellow builders, past and present, who represent the heart, soul and muscle behind Habitat’s work.

Learn more about microfinance and Habitat’s role in housing microfinance to assist even more families in need of a safe place to call home.

Neal Pointer, veteran and Habitat AmeriCorps member, reflects on his experiences with Habitat for Humanity.