Habitat for Humanity ReStore Omaha Blog
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DIY At The ReStore: Ethan Allen Hutch with Susan Clapp
Our Market Vendor, Susan Clapp, is going to walk us through how she upcycles furniture, most recently she did this Ethan Allen Hutch:"I always start the process of repurposing a piece by cleaning it inside and out. I vacuum and clean the piece with soap and water...
5 Fun & Easy Holiday DIYs
Along with the holidays, usually comes a few extra days off the job. Sitting still can be hard for some of us, so we came up with a couple fun, easy & festive DIYs you can do on your own or with family & friends over the holidays. (You can also check our...
5 Tips for Transitioning from Fall to Winter Decor
It seems everyone has an opinion on when you should or shouldn’t decorate for the holidays, but at Habitat, we support whatever you want to do! Does your tree go up November 1st? Or do you wait until the week of Christmas? Either way, we have some budget-friendly...
How To: Paint Linoleum Floors
An easy, cost-saving & popular DIY trend in home improvement is painted floors! It is a great way repurpose what is already in your home and is an affordable & transforming way to update any room! We have seen this used primarily on tile flooring, but thought...
5 Ways to Repurpose Shutters, Windows and Doors
Walking through either of our ReStores it’s easy to see that we often have an abundance of windows, doors, and shutters, but just because you may not need them for their intended use, doesn’t mean you should write them off! Today we’re going to show you five ways to...
How To: Update Your Playroom on a Budget
As we leave behind the hot and humid summer and move towards the cooler weather that fall brings, many find inspiration to change up their homes as well. Since many kids are back in school, it seems like the perfect time to update their play area. With a few items...
5 Budget-Friendly Home DIY Weekend Projects
5 Budget-Friendly Home DIY Weekend Projects Whether you are trying to start & finish a home project in one weekend or making those finishing touches to a long-winded remodel, we hope these ideas inspire you to get something done this weekend! Here are a few...
DIY Wood Letter Board (w/ ALL ReStore Materials)
DIY Wood Letter BoardLetter boards have become increasingly popular & we are loving the trend; however, we are not always loving the price! So… we took to our ReStore aisles to see if we could find materials to create our own version of a letter board. We ended up...