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Here at Habitat for Humanity Santa Barbara we are often asked what specific items the ReStore can accept. We recently updated our Donation Guidelines cheat-sheet and wanted to share it with you. Bottom line - we hope you consider the ReStore first when you're looking to donate used household items.
items The ReStore Is Not Able to accept:
· Mirrors and Glass without frames
· Sinks or Toilets with stains, rust or chips
· Water heaters older than 5 years
· Carpet or rugs
· Single pane windows
· Hollow core or Slab doors
· Linoleum
· Non Low flow toilets (Low flow toilets have a 1.6 gallon mark near top of seat)
· Electrical fixtures that are missing parts or not in working order
· Tile in quantities less than 12 square feet
· Items that are broken or missing parts
· All Liquids: Paint, Solvents and Chemicals
The ReStore offers pick-ups:
· Tuesday afternoons
· Wednesday – Friday mornings
To schedule a pick-up, please call 805-692-2226 and ask for Joel.
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A few examples of the ReStore's inventory. Many more photos can be found on our Flickr page.
