SOLD! 1994 Dodge Ram SLT Laramie
UPDATE– The Dodge Ram truck in this article has been sold! Habitat ReStore is selling a 1994 Dodge Ram SLT Laramie regular-cab pick up truck priced at $1289. Here are the details: 270,000 miles 5.9 liter Cummins diesel engine Automatic transmission 2-wheel drive New batteries, new diesel fuel filter Runs well. Sold as-is, no warranty […]
Read MoreDIY: Gallery Wall with Vintage Frames
You can create this look in your home. Here’s how! Habitat for Humanity ReStores are great places to find inexpensive materials to elevate into something modern, new and luxurious. Take a look at how to re-purpose old vintage pictures frames into a do-it-yourself gallery wall that’s straight off of a Pinterest board and on budget. […]
Read MoreDIY: Bench from bi-fold doors
Bench Made From Re-purposed Bi-fold Doors Tools Needed: – Circular saw or table saw Sander Drill w/countersink bit and drill tip to match fasteners 3″ stainless steel wood screws ( No. 10) and wood glue 12-16, 1 1/2″ stainless steel wood screws (for reinforcement) Sandpaper- 120 Grit Tape measure Pencil Straight edge 2 1/2 wood […]
Read MoreReStores now open 7 days a week!
Remodeling, rehabbing, rebuilding or redecorating? Your first stop should be The ReStore. Habitat ReStores home improvement outlets are great resources. Donate new and used cabinets, doors, windows and other building material to the ReStore where they are sold to raise money for local Habitat for Humanity homebuilding projects. At our Gresham ReStore you can donate […]
Read MoreThe net worth of networking
We all know that networking is a part of our daily business-driven lives…sometimes like it or not. But deciding when and where to utilize our limited resources is the real challenge, right? For us at the Habitat ReStores, being donation driven, there’s not a business I pass or a relationship that’s built every day that in […]
Read MoreStarting May 1, ReStore open 7 days a week!
Every day is the perfect day to shop, donate and volunteer at Habitat ReStore home improvement outlets in Portland, Beaverton, Gresham and Vancouver. That’s because beginning May 1, we will be open 7 days a week. Our stores, our receiving docks and our donation pickup service will be geared up to provide great customer service […]
Read MoreFrom pew to perfect-Crafting a DIY dining table
Look what Larry found! While shopping the Habitat ReStore, ReStore Bookkeeper Larry Callan spotted a 16-foot-long solid oak church pew. In his mind he instantly began reenvisioning its potential. What he saw were the makings of the perfect dining room table. With some DIY magic, Larry began reconfiguring the pew by cutting the 16-foot pieces […]
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Gresham ReStore certified GREEN!
It’s official! The Gresham ReStore is now certified green! “The GREAT Green Business Program Team here at the City of Gresham was proud to certify the Gresham Restore as a GREAT Green Business by meeting our requirements for waste reduction and recycling, energy conservation, water conservation and storm water management,” said Gregg Howard, business sustainability […]
Read MoreDIY: Wood pallet Christmas trees
It’s easy to create these awesome colorful DIY Christmas trees using a standard wood pallet. It doesn’t take long at all. Our own Scott Pitts cut this one out in a matter of minutes. In one version Scott took the scrap wood to build the stand for the tree; in another he made stakes for inserting […]
Read MoreDIY: Twinkly holiday lantern
The ReStore always has a wide assortment of new and used light fixtures. When we found this lantern idea on Pinterest, we thought it would be fun to try it ourselves using a donated exterior wall sconce priced at under $12 at one of our stores . It was so much fun to do, we […]
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