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Common questions about Habitat for Humanity

You may have heard of Habitat for Humanity, but how much do you really know about us? Here are answers to some of the questions we hear most.

Tips for learning how to use tools for DIY projects

A look at how learning the tool skills to tackle DIY projects at Habitat ReStore is easier than you think.

How Habitat ReStores support Habitat for Humanity

Have you ever wondered how ReStores support Habitat for Humanity’s mission? We have your answer.

How to pay it forward with Habitat for Humanity

What does pay it forward mean and how is this concept a key component of Habitat for Humanity’s work?

How Habitat ReStores operate for a good cause

Proceeds from our nonprofit home improvement stores and donation centers, otherwise known as ReStores, help fund Habitat for Humanity’s worthy cause.

Critical home repairs in Texas

Helen’s new roof is the result of a home repair assistance partnership between the city of Beaumont and Habitat Jefferson County.

Habitat homeowners

Learn about some of the families and individuals that have partnered with us to build a better future.

Lowe’s to make $6 million donation to Habitat for Humanity to support home repair and rehab projects across U.S.

Since the national partnership began in 2003, Lowe’s and Habitat have worked together to help more than 18,000 people build or improve a place to call home.

How to make a desk from cabinets and flooring

At your local Habitat ReStore, every item has the potential to build something meaningful. DIY expert Theresa Clement turned donated cabinets and flooring into a custom desk for her mom. See how her vision came to life and get inspired for your next project.

Home repair after Hurricane Harvey

Habitat Jefferson County’s new critical home repair program helps families affected by Hurricane Harvey in southeast Texas.

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