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Energy-saving tips for your home

Home is the Key sponsor Nest believes energy efficiency is a critical component of building sustainable homes and communities. Check out these tips to improve energy efficiency in your home.

Safety requirements for individuals and team leaders

What can you do as an individual volunteer or a team leader to make a Habitat for Humanity build site a safer place? 

Habitat for Humanity innovation challenge

In 2023, Habitat launched a sustainable design innovation challenge, generously sponsored by Weyerhauser, with the goal of increasing access to affordable, high-quality homes by encouraging innovative ideas that promote sustainability and resiliency. Check out a slideshow of the results.

Before and after: Restoring vintage furniture and antiques

Learn how you can breathe new life into vintage furniture gems and antiques, with a little imagination and paint.

Access to water in Honduras

More than 50 families in the Santa Cruz de Yojoa municipality now have clean water in their homes, thanks to Habitat, Mexichem and the Santa Cruz de Yojoa municipality.

How to make a DIY room divider out of bifold closet doors

Wendi shows us how easy it is to repurpose bifold closet doors she bought at her local Habitat for Humanity ReStore into a DIY room divider.

Build a back to school DIY desk space with items from Habitat ReStore

Back-to-school DIY desk space ideas for getting your kids’ desks ready for homework: shop Habitat for Humanity ReStore for ready-to-use deals on desks and little treasures perfect for upcycling.

The 2011 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree will return to its home state of Pennsylvania to help build a Habitat for Humanity home in Philadelphia

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Energryn: Creating a hybrid solar and electric water heater

Andrés Muñoz shares how Energryn’s low cost, hybrid solar and electric water heater helps families in Mexico and what motivates him to improve people’s lives.

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