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Earn double loyalty points on salvaged materials thru February 28!

Earn double loyalty points on salvaged materials thru February 28!

by Community Forklift Team | Jan 16, 2025 | Materials

JANUARY 16 – FEBRUARY 28 Loyalty Program members earn 2 points — double the typical amount — for every full dollar spent at our reuse warehouse! Points are redeemable for rewards during future visits and do not expire. Join our Loyalty Program to save even more off...
Outfitting the Community With Low-Cost Alternatives to New Items

Outfitting the Community With Low-Cost Alternatives to New Items

by Community Forklift Team | Dec 12, 2024 | Materials, Reuse Inspiration

DIY enthusiasts know Community Forklift for its low-cost furniture, surplus building materials, and its continuous rotation of vintage houseparts. But our reuse nonprofit’s role in making sure that used and excess materials make their way back into the community goes...
Vintage History: 60-year-old book cards

Vintage History: 60-year-old book cards

by Community Forklift Team | Jan 17, 2024 | Materials, Vintage History

Book cards as library mementos A donated cabinet at our reuse warehouse came with a little surprise: book cards from the early 1960s! For those who are more familiar with barcodes than book pockets, these book cards were used in libraries before online circulation...
Tick-tock! These clocks rock!

Tick-tock! These clocks rock!

by Community Forklift Team | Nov 7, 2023 | Materials, Special Items

From Splats to Vomit, this collection of antique and vintage clocks (c. 1830-1960) contains pieces with a wide variety of features and styles. Our reuse warehouse has been abuzz about these fabulous clocks from all different eras. There’s the beautiful Art Deco...

In any language, this is an interesting vintage ad campaign!

by Community Forklift Team | Mar 1, 2023 | Materials, Vintage History

Sometimes the items donated to Community Forklift come with surprises inside. Have you seen one of these Avis tab buttons before? When I found this one in the bottom of a vintage trunk, they were new to me! The 1.5″ tab buttons were available at Avis car rental...

Whimsical nature-inspired luxury homeware designs by Michael Aram

by Community Forklift Team | Dec 13, 2022 | Materials, Special Items

Whether you’re holiday shopping or finding something for your own home, we’ve got a lot of great housewares and home décor available at our reuse warehouse and online on the Community Forklift Marketplace. From modern luxury items to unique vintage...
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