Donate To The ReStore

Restore, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Items We Accept

Furniture, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Furniture

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    Upholstered or leather sofas and chairs
    Must be presented as new, smoke, stain and tear free. 
    Cabinets, dining sets, tables and chairs

    (No Hutches or Buffets)

    Office Furniture
    (Desks under 48")
    Bedroom furniture
    (no mattresses)
    Home Accents and Accessories
Kitchen, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Kitchens

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    Cabinets
    (kitchen and bathroom in good condition)
    Counter tops, without cut holes for sinks
    (granite, man-made, stone, marble, laminate)
Appliances, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Appliances

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    All must be in working condition and not older than 7 years old. We DO NOT accept any small household appliances (i.e. coffee makers, toasters, blenders)
    Washer and dryers
    (electric dryers only)
    Ranges, fridges, dishwashers, microwaves and range hoods
Building Materials, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Building Materials

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    All Cement and Stone Pavers accepted as drop off donation only
    Newer Spruce, Pressure Treated and Cedar Lumber
    (minimum 8')
    Siding, Wood, and Stone
    Plywood, Drywall, OSB Full and Offcuts
    (minimum half sheet 4’x4’)
    Insulation, Vapor Barrier and Ridged Insulation
    (new only; loose insulation must be bagged)
    Cement and Stone Pavers
    (call for details. drop off only)
    Shingles and Roofing Paper
    (new only)
Home Decor, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Home Décor

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    Artwork
    Framed Mirrors
    Home Staging Materials
Flooring, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Flooring

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    All flooring must be new, in boxes, and minimum 100 sf.
    Hardwood
    (finished and unfinished)
    Laminate and Foam Under Padding
    Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles
    Grout, Mortar and Adhesives
    (new full bags only)
    Area Rugs
    (clean)
    Carpet
    (new only)
Hardware, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Hardware

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    Door Hinges and Handles
    (brass door hardware is not acceptable)
    Deck and Fence Hardware
    Nuts and Bolts
    (sorted and packaged only)
    Nails and Screws
    (packaged)
    Door Handles and Grip Sets
    (Interior and Exterior)
Heating & Ventilation, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Heating & Ventilation

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    Furnace Filters

    (new only)

    Floor Registers and Cold Air Returns
    Fireplaces
    (wood burning and electric)
    Stove Pipes
    Furnace Humidifiers
    (new only)
    air conditioners: central, wall, window and portable
    (not older then 5 years, seasonal April - September Acceptance)
Lighting & Electrical, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Lighting & Electrical

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    Interior Lamps
    Ceiling and Wall Mounted
    (with brackets only)
    Exterior: Patio, Deck and Wall Mounted

    (with brackets only)

Plumbing, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Plumbing

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    Kitchen and Bathroom Faucets
    (in good working condition)
    Copper, Brass, ABS, PVC and Drainage Pipe and Fittings

    (new only)

    Faucet, Bath and Toilet Repair Parts
    (new only)
Windows & Doors, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Windows & Doors

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    Exterior Doors and Sidelights: Steel, Wood and Fibreglass
    Interior: French, Panel, Sliding and Pivot Doors

    (no slab doors)

    Windows: Standard
    (vinyl only, less than 10 years old)
    Exterior Shutters
    (good condition)
    Skylights
    (new only)
Tools, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Tools

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    Hand Tools 

    (screwdrivers, levels, saws, tape measures and planes)

    Portable Power Tools
    (good condition)
    Stationary Tools
    (table saws, drill presses, mitre saw etc...)
Outdoor, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Outdoor (Seasonal)

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    Only Accepted in Season from April - September
    Garden Tools

    (hoses, rakes, shovels, spreaders, trimmers etc)

    Patio Furniture
    Interlock Pavers, Patio Stones and Retaining Wall
    (accepted as a drop off donation only)
    Urns and Pots
    Pond liners and Pond Pumps
    (good condition, working)

Ways to Donate

1. Drop off your donation at your local ReStore.

Drop-offs can only be done during store hours. Please check ReStore locations for hours of operation ›

2. Schedule a FREE donation pick-up.

For your larger or multi-item donations, request a donation pick-up with our easy online donation form. We receive a high number of requests for donation pick-ups and therefore not all will qualify for the service. We will notify you once we have reviewed your submission.

Check our list of accepted items below for details or get in touch.

Make a Donation

While the ReStore is happy to accept good quality, new and gently-used materials, there are times when we cannot accept certain items due to age, condition, space, and marketability. 

  • "Best place to find things you may need for your home at half the price elsewhere."
    Nikki Werkzwell - ReStore Customer

Did You Know?

Building materials and other small items can also be dropped off at our Waterloo Region landfill site from April-October.

Visit The Waterloo Region Landfill Website 

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