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5 Tips for Spring Cleaning from Decluttering to Owning Your Space
We approach spring cleaning with the goal of simplifying, making room to breathe, and let in the light. We all want to pull out the gardening tools and camping gear without having to jostle our way around boxes of I’ll-get-to-it-laters.
2018 Chair Affair Children’s Chairs- A Sneak Peek!
Every year, Chair Affair guests look forward to seeing the outstanding works of art and transformed furnishings created by renowned local artists for the latest series of artistic children’s chairs.
More than a good night’s sleep
For Ramona, and thousands of neighbors every year, getting ahead means having a bed!
Did you know? WWII Sweetheart Jewelry
With Valentine’s day fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to think of romantic gestures for that special someone in your life.
Partner for refugee aid— Community Warehouse and RAIN International
Representatives from RAIN (Refugee Assistance and Information Network) International knocked on doors of recently resettled refugee families to bring them some good news: after enduring hardships of travel, trauma of dislocation and relocation they were getting new beds to go with their new homes.
Did You Know? Only Elephants Should Wear Ivory
Did you know the Estate Stores have been given donations made from ivory, tusk, shell and other animal products? On July 6, 2016, a near-total ban on commercial trade in African elephant ivory went into effect in the United States.
Estate Store: November Item of the Month!
Check out this beautiful Eighteenth Century Kitchen/Work Table – $890 for purchase in the Portland Estate Store.
How Furniture Banks Support Students in Need
As of November 1, Community Warehouse has served over 2,830 children that did not have access to basic household goods. When a family is faced with a lack of resources or stability at home, a child is potentially at risk for compromised academic success and healthy social development.
