Category: News

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 […]

By Theresa Clement 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. Even if your kids are doing most of their […]

The Habitat for Humanity ReStores in Portland, Beaverton, Gresham and Vancouver will be closed Monday, September 3, for the Labor Day holiday. Please drop off donations during our regular business hours through 6pm Sunday, Sept. 2, or starting Tuesday, September 4 from 10am to 6pm. Thank you!

DIYers and paint contractors have been stocking up on Visions Paint. Who can blame them? Not only has Visions Recycling been re-manufacturing paint since 2001, but the shades are also pretty spectacular. It’s difficult to resist the minky richness of  ‘Carribou Brown’,’ the delicate and complimentary ‘Sands of Time,’ ‘Pewter’ and ‘Mojave Sage’ or the edgy drama […]