How to coordinate a donation of used appliancesHabitat for Humanity Freeborn/Mower helps families obtain safe, affordable housing through home construction, repairs, accessibility ramps and related…What to Look For When Donating Windows to HabitatA donated window can become a valuable building material rather than ending up in landfill, but only if it is safe, usable and practical to move. Habitat for…How to build a simple outdoor bench for a Habitat homeA basic timber seat gives a backyard, side yard or verandah a useful place to sit without turning the project into a major build. The design below uses a 1500…The lifecycle of a donated bathtub at ReStoreA donated bathtub rarely moves straight from a bathroom to its next owner. It might be removed during an accessibility renovation, left with a house being…Stripping furniture safely for a ReStore sales floorA donated sideboard can look simple until its finish begins to bubble, peel or give off a strong smell. Safe furniture stripping is about controlling…How to Organise a Corporate Team-Building Day at the ReStoreHabitat for Humanity Freeborn/Mower’s ReStore is more than a shop: it sells donated building materials, furniture and household items, and the organisation…Ventilation That Makes a Habitat Rehab HealthierA home rehabilitation is about far more than fresh paint, repaired flooring or a new kitchen. The work should create a dry, comfortable and healthy living…How Local Plumbers Can Volunteer for Habitat Repair ProjectsSafe, functional plumbing is easy to take for granted until a leaking pipe damages flooring, a failed hot-water system disrupts a household, or a bathroom…How to Help a Senior Install a Bathroom Grab BarA bathroom grab bar can make daily routines safer for an older adult who feels unsteady while stepping into a shower, standing from the toilet or moving across…What to Know Before Donating a Sink and Countertop SetA sink and countertop can be useful donations when they are clean, sound and easy for a new owner to install. A complete set may help a household finish a…