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Lumber from the 2016 tree will be used to help build decent, affordable home in New York.

Workshops held at Habitat ReStores are great ways to gain DIY skills and meet new friends. Find out what you can expect at your next workshop!

Tips for how to be safe when installing roof trusses. 

George O’Malley of Habitat Greater Boston shares his tips for reducing your house’s energy use.

See how to paint a faux wooden pallet finish on a white wicker dresser Wendi bought at her local Habitat for Humanity ReStore.

Tiki skis? Yes. I made a tiki torch from snow skis at Habitat ReStore. Here’s how.

Columbia County Habitat in New York has built townhouses with Passive House design, which use 70 percent less energy than conventional construction.

Fall protection tips and how to work around overhead power lines. 

In Nepal’s Eastern Terai region, families are building a brighter future for themselves with the help of the Hilti Foundation’s innovative cement bamboo frame technology. Habitat and the Hilti Foundation are working together to make the disaster-resilient and sustainable building method a viable market leader in Nepal. 

We launched the Habitat ReStore blog on Earth Day this year to serve as a resource for those looking for inspiration, or for those just looking for tips on how to live a little greener.