Austin Habitat for Humanity Blog

DIY for DAD
June 17, 2020
Father’s Day is this Sunday, so why not create a unique, useful gift for Dad that also supports the creation of affordable homes. This cup […]

At-Home Building Bar Activity – Week 4
June 15, 2020
With items arriving daily to our 30,000 ft2 location in Austin and our 10,000 ft2 location in San Marcos, every trip to the ReStore is […]

ReStore and The Junkluggers of Austin Join Forces
June 12, 2020
The ReStore relies on a community of sustainable, mission-driven individuals and businesses for the donated items that make up over half of our inventory. The […]

At-Home Building Bar Activity – Week 3
May 18, 2020
Safety gear is important (and even fun!) whether you’re doing a DIY project or building a home on the construction site with Austin Habitat for […]

At-Home Building Bar Activity – Week 2
May 12, 2020
The fun and creativity continues this week with a very special set of coloring pages that showcases the ReStore’s mission! Good things happen when you […]

At-Home Building Bar Activity – Week 1
May 4, 2020
Stay home and build memories with The Building Bar! The ReStore is continuing to bring The Building Bar to you! With weekly At-Home Building Bar […]

Don’t forget your mask!
April 14, 2020
Given the extension to the Shelter-in-Place order issued on April 13 by city officials, we wanted to update our ReStore shoppers and donors with how […]

Important update to our Coronavirus (COVID-19) plan
March 24, 2020
Our team at Austin Habitat for Humanity has been closely monitoring the escalations surrounding Coronavirus / COVID-19, and given the latest orders issued by Austin […]

Should I Donate This to the ReStore?
March 20, 2020
Spring has officially kicked off and that means it’s time to take on decluttering and organizational projects. If you have any unwanted home goods or […]

Update to Austin Habitat for Humanity’s Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak
March 17, 2020
Due to recent advice issued today, Austin Habitat for Humanity is continuing to adapt its plans for ReStore operations. Please see the latest updates below […]