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March 5, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Marilyn
Twelve years ago, Marilyn Boake's journey with Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta began with a single presentation that sparked her…

February 14, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Liz
It all started in 2019, when Liz tagged along with her church for a Build Day at our Silvercreek development.…

February 7, 2024
Noman & Iqra – A Home Purchased, A Journey Completed
After 12 years of renting, Noman, Iqra, and their resilient brood of five are now the proud owners of a…

November 23, 2023
Myth vs Fact: Habitat for Humanity
There are many things that Habitat for Humanity does in the communities we serve. However, there are also some myths…

July 15, 2022
Guest blog: How to refinish a mid-century media console with Upcycled by Katie
We recently partnered with Upcycled by Katie to take an old, dated piece of furniture from the Habitat ReStore and transform it…

May 5, 2022
Guest blog: How to upcycle a vintage hutch with Jade Upgrades
I flipped a single hutch from the Habitat ReStore into two separate pieces: a sideboard and a display cabinet. Here…