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Partnering with veterans through our home repair program

Jim refers his fellow veterans to Habitat because of the difference our critical home repair program has made in his life.

Habitat Repair Corps helps couple remain in their home

Alongside volunteers from Habitat Philadelphia and The Home Depot Foundation’s associate-led volunteer force, homeowners Reginald and Pat have made their home into a place they can continue to thrive in.

Disaster preparedness: Earthquakes

Earthquakes strike suddenly, violently and without warning, but identifying potential hazards and planning can reduce the threat of damage, injuries and loss of life.

Joining work colleagues to build homes

Volunteer and Lowe’s employee Candace Hartley participates in her ninth National Women Build Week, shares what keeps her coming back to build.

Echoes of Katrina: How Habitat brings back hope after a storm

Habitat’s own Shala Carlson reflects on her experiences with Habitat following Hurricane Katrina and shares her message of hope for victims of Hurricane Harvey.

A healthier home for Bia

With a small loan from Habitat Brazil, Maria Lucia improved her home and life for her 7-year-old daughter Bia.

DIY worm tower: Great for your garden and the environment

See how composting with a worm tower is easy to set up, will help your plants grow larger and healthier and is one of the most efficient recycling programs around.

How I made a DIY tiki torch out of skis from Habitat ReStore

Tiki skis? Yes. I made a tiki torch from snow skis at Habitat ReStore. Here’s how.

Habitat for Humanity’s corporate partners to support affordable housing this holiday season

Throughout the 2022 holiday season, several Habitat for Humanity corporate partners are coming together to support the organization’s mission of building homes, community and hope by raising funds to help make affordable homeownership more accessible to families in the U.S. and around the world.

Home improvement projects featured on the ReStore blog

We launched the Habitat ReStore blog on Earth Day this year to serve as a resource for those looking for inspiration, or for those just looking for tips on how to live a little greener.

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