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“My life changed for the better”

Habitat homeowner Helen Prysock recently paid off her mortgage early and burned the note in celebration. She reflects on what she calls the “blessing of homeownership.”

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.

Artists repurpose furniture to raise money for a local ReStore

Bend ReStore in Oregon recently launched the Furniture Flip Design Challenge to raise awareness for repurposing and money for their local Habitat for Humanity.

Texans heed Habitat's call for hurricane recovery

In the southern tip of Texas, people had planned for a direct hit from Hurricane Harvey. When it missed, they took a deep breath — then got right to work helping others who weren’t so lucky.

Upcycling an old dresser into a modern matte black gem

Your local Habitat ReStore is full of hidden gems and finds with upcycling potential — just ask DIY expert Theresa Clement.

25 years of facts and finds

This year, we celebrate 25 years of Habitat for Humanity ReStores. That’s 25 years of helping more families build decent, affordable homes in your community and around the world.

What is upcycling?

Read a full explanation of the process and get expert tips from three upcyclers who frequent Habitat ReStores.

Many hands (and smiles!) make light work

Nearly 20 years ago, Sarah began volunteering with Habitat while serving in the military. Now, as a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County, she’s known for her longstanding commitment to safe and affordable housing and her ability to inspires other community members to get involved.

Older adults aging at home gracefully and safely with Habitat

When Rachel connected with Habitat for Humanity Greater Fresno’s Aging in Place program, her decades-long hope of tackling the upkeep of her home became a reality.

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.

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