Donating to the Habitat ReStore
Your donations to the ReStore help generate income to support the Habitat Grand Traverse Region home building program in Grand Traverse, Leelanau, and Kalkaska Counties.
Please drop off donations during regular ReStore hours.
Michigan law prohibits donors from leaving items outside of store during non-business hours.
Occasionally we will decline certain items. For example, we can only accept items in resalable condition and we cannot accept any item with water or mold damage. If you are unsure of the suitability of a donation, please contact the ReStore in advance. 231-941-1182
Donation Hours
Tuesday: 10am to 6pm.
Wednesday thru Saturday: 10am to 5pm.
ReStore Location
2487 Rice Street
Traverse City, MI 49686
We accept the following items:
Appliances
Washers
Dryers
Ovens
Ranges
Refrigerators
- We can not accept dishwashers or microwaves.
- Appliances must be 10 years old or less
- Please include owner's manuals when possible.
- We accept non-working appliances as long as all parts are still with the appliance.
Cabinets
Cabinets must have doors, shelving, and drawers attached to the unit
- Please, no water or mold damaged items.
Counter Tops
Counter tops must be in excellent condition
- Countertops may not have chipped or missing Formica, burns, empty holes for sinks or plumbing.
- We will accept some counter-tops if the sink is still installed.
Fans
Must be in working condition, complete with mounting hardware.
Furniture
Furniture only accepted in resalable condition.
- Items with tears, stains, chew marks, or excessive fading are not accepted.
We do not accept entertainment centers.
Housewares
We accept nearly all kitchen items. Small and countertop appliances must be in working condition.
Lighting
All light fixtures in working condition.
Mirror and Glass
Framed mirrors and glass only
Building Materials
Plywood in full and half sheets
Lumber in full lengths
Trim - 6 feet or longer
Roofing material – most types: rolled roofing material, tar, etc
New Shingles in bundles
- Please, no nails sticking out of lumber
- We do not accept particle board
Electrical
Electrical parts
Wire
Plugs
Plates
Electrical wiring Hardware
Flooring Material
New carpet
Unused carpet that has been installed and removed prior use
Unused padding that has not been installed or glued down
New, unused tile
Plumbing – Tubs – Sinks – Showers Stalls
Tubs
Sinks - stainless steel and cast iron only
Vanities, clean in good condition, with all parts
Copper and metal pipe 4 feet or longer
All supplies and fittings
Tools
Hand tools
Power Tools
Hardware
We accept hardware for doors, cabinets etc.