The RE Store

The RE Store is a non-profit building material salvage and retail service. We help inspire creative reuse while diverting tons of would-be waste.

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@TheREStoreTweet partnered with Sustainable Connections to set up the Freedge behind the Store — a free fridge where anyone can pick up donated perishable food. Take what you need and reduce food waste all the while! https://t.co/xU4KPELO0e

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This Saturday, July 2, is the last day to buy a Raffle @ The RE Store ticket! $5 gets you entered to win over $3000 worth of prizes and supports a vital community service https://t.co/lu0dO6PHkL

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Calling all water signs! Get yourself a Stainless Steelheads etched salmon art piece, a seasons pass to the Community Boating Center, and some Boundary Bay swag with your $5 Raffle @ The RE Store ticket! Selling in store now https://t.co/Whcl5yJGdF

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Bikes, yoga, kombucha, massages, and more. All these prizes could be yours with the Raffle @ The RE Store! Come get your $5 ticket today. https://t.co/nXey7vLWSY

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Come by The RE Store to purchase a $5 Raffle @ The RE Store ticket and enter to #win some incredible prize packs! We're raising money for our Community Jobs Training Program. https://t.co/DgATwoydIQ

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Happy pride month to our LGBTQIA+ fam out there. We love you and are so happy to be in community with you ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤⁠
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Catch all the local pride activities this month by following @whatcomyouthpride on insta

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Come by The RE Store on Saturday, 3/12, for free #mending from Ragfinery's incredible volunteers. Bring a garment with a minor repair such as a tear, hole, or missing a button. The volunteers will mend on the spot. This is a first come, first served basis. #repair #reuse

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New on the blog is instructions on painting a mural! We've noticed a lot of people using murals, color blocking, and other paint techniques to liven up a wall. Check The RE Store for affordable, recycled paint in a variety of colors and read the post here https://t.co/DhZ6shpJVt

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⁠WWU students developed a tool to show #environmental impact of reuse. A new desk holds 23.9kg of carbon, while a desk from The RE Store only holds 8.38kg of carbon. ⁠The hidden value of reuse is carbon emission reduction!⁠ Read more: https://t.co/gcIQqn2tgV

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Have you ever considered the environmental impact of purchasing #reclaimed v. new furniture? A WWU Life Cycle Assessment class found that a new chair carries over 4x more embodied carbon than a chair from The RE Store. Learn about quantifying #reuse: https://t.co/6SizX7xDmE

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Wednesday's walk through is full of wooden units!

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A big reason why lumber is thrown out is because it takes times to remove each nail and screw. Our Salvage Crew brings back lumber to our warehouse, de-nailed, and ready to be resold. A little trick to save time de-nailing each... https://t.co/L3AqmTUrDS

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Get your green thumb on with a easy DIY greenhouse! https://t.co/JfoWHAJ4Vl

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Look how easy it is to make a storage unit with wheels! https://t.co/RYNX8fJo1V

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What's the easiest way to install a new door? Choose one still in the jam! We've got a bunch of beautiful interior and exterior doors waiting for their forever home.

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Metro Paint is amazing and The RE Store is the only retailer selling it in Bellingham! It is like-new paint that has been recycled and re-made. We have many different colors in stock.

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Before you go to throw things away from your Spring cleaning stop by The RE Store and donate materials! Check out our website to see what we do accept! We also provide other recycling resource for items that we don't accept like batteries. https://t.co/tXYrkhs1Nw

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We're a sucker for odd shaped and oversized windows.

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This blog has great tips and examples on how to stain wood! Great read! https://t.co/iDZfUrxbbP

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Another beautiful creation from our Revision Division!