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Please note that Habitat ReStores in Portland, Beaverton, Gresham and Vancouver will be closed on Wednesday, September 4, for staff development. The donation pickup service has been suspended for that day. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause and hope to see you when our stores reopen 10am Thursday, September 5.

To learn about qualifying for Habitat for Humanity homeownership and neighborhood revitalization programs, please see below for the affiliate in your area: Habitat for Humanity Portland Region Homeownership Program (Multnomah, Washington and northern Clackamas counties) Homeownership Program Home Repair and Preservation Neighborhood Revitalization   Evergreen Habitat for Humanity (Clark County, Washington) Homeownership Program A Brush with Kindness […]

Do you enjoy being on the move and meeting new people? Want to make a positive impact in our community and for our environment? Are you able to pack and load a box truck with Tetris-like expertise? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, we have a volunteer opportunity for you! […]

Stop by the Beaverton ReStore to place your bid on this Les Misérables poster signed by the cast. The auction ends at 3pm, August 31, so hurry, now. This is a classic!

This week Portland Metro ReStore will launch a TREASURE HUNTERS weekly email featuring 6-8 items in our stores that deserve robust recognition – some new, some used, some vintage, and some mind-bogglingly unusual. Photos, price and location will be included. We promise to keep it short, sweet and simple. Subscribe to this new fun feature […]

UPDATE: Winners for this auction are WWII Ration Cards: Cheri Tate, Collector Plates: Kope Cruz You absolutely never know what you’re going to find in a Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Take for instance this fascinating collection of WWII ration books from the  McMinnville Branch of the United States National Bank. We read about them on the WWII […]

The art of design is a mystery to most and can be exceedingly costly. Not so for Portland’s Liz Kamarul. She’s honed her knack for super affordable eclectic charm scanning the goods at thrift shops like the Beaverton ReStore.  “The home Liz Kamarul shares with her husband, Tim, in Northeast Portland looks straight out of […]

UPDATE: This silent auction has closed and the winners have been notified. Congratulations to winning bidders Colleen Lavassasur, Mark and McKenzie. Stay tuned for an announcement on our next silent auction to commence shortly. SILENT AUCTION  Feb 5 to Feb. 22 Beaverton ReStore 13475 SW Millikan Way Stop in at the Beaverton ReStore to examine these […]

Just months after celebrating her 10-year anniversary of working at Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Malia Tam Sing set out on her second Global Village Trip to El Salvador. Each day, Malia awoke before 6 a.m. and took in the warm, morning air, reflecting on the day’s activities to come. A hearty breakfast and coffee from […]

MILWAUKEE — Recycled art is any kind of art made from materials that might otherwise be headed for a landfill. Naturally, Habitat for Humanity ReStores are great places for artists to find materials they can transform into something new and unique. Milwaukee Habitat ReStore has seen firsthand the great art that can come from stray materials; they’ve […]