Brady and Amanda first crossed paths when they volunteered on the same Habitat build site as young AmeriCorps members. But they didn’t officially meet until Amanda’s first day working in Habitat’s development department in 2004. “Brady happened to be in the office doing some paperwork on my first day and I immediately remembered him from my […]
Stephen Lauria started volunteering with Habitat about two years ago and decided to join the blue hard hat club as a Regular/Core Volunteer* nine months ago. He initially started building with Habitat because his work schedule allowed him every other Friday off and “it seemed like a good thing to do, get outside, do something […]
Savvy do-it-yourself shoppers and furniture upcyclers are starting to realize that just because certain items might look worn, it dosen’t mean that they can’t be transformed into something great. ReStore shoppers can actually find “diamonds in the rough” which are just waiting for the right person to come along, put in a little elbow grease, […]
You’ve probably seen those old 1940s leather topped end tables before in every antique and used furniture store you’ve ever been in. These pieces were $25 at a local Habitat ReStore. Watch them transform, with a little love and elbow grease, into something truly unique and modern, courtesy of upstyling experts, BentWoods Studio! BentWoods Studio […]
Abdurahman and Fozia look forward to raising their three children in a safe home that will help lay the foundation for their future. Abdurahman works long hours as an assembler for a local manufacturing company while Fozia looks after their nine year old daughter and two sons – ages four and one. Abdurahman and Fozia […]
Thank you to our long-time ReStore flooring donor – Carpet Exchange! Habitat’s ReStores rely on donations of new and used materials that are then sold to the public, and all proceeds help support Habitat’s local homeownership programs. We greatly value our partnerships with local companies like Carpet Exchange. Through their generous donations of flooring and […]
