A huge thank you to Dominion Lighting for donating 18 pallets of new-in-the-box light fixtures to Community Forklift! We appreciate their commitment to sustainability and community support.
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Holiday Green Gift Guide
Green Gift Guide: our reuse warehouse is a great place to find unique and eco-friendly gifts. Shop secondhand first or gift a donation!
Before and After: Forklift fans reusing salvaged materials
Furniture, live edge lumber, stone … you name it; Forklift Fans come up with all sorts of great reuse ideas for salvaged materials. Read our blog to check out a few that we highlighted over the past month.
Donor Spotlight: ABW Appliances
ABW Appliances helps keep usable materials out of landfills and supports our community by donating appliances to Community Forklift.
Tick-tock! These clocks rock!
From Splats to Vomit, this collection of antique and vintage clocks (c. 1830-1960) contains pieces with a wide variety of features and styles.
Before and After: reuse ideas for salvaged materials
Forklift Fans come up with all sorts of great reuse ideas for salvaged materials. Read our blog to check out a few that we highlighted over the past month.
$5 Community Forklift Raffle tickets support our reuse nonprofit!
Support our reuse nonprofit and get a chance to win one of ten fabulous prices in our Community Forklift Raffle!
River East Design Center created The Bridge Spot, a small business kiosk
Community Forklift provided free paint for The Bridge Spot, a mobile kiosk supporting small businesses east of the Anacostia River. Read our blog for more info!
Salvaged Scares: DIY Halloween projects using upcycled materials
Community Forklift turns Community FRIGHTlift! Choose to reuse this October with these six DIY Halloween projects using salvaged materials.
Our reuse nonprofit takes part in Greenbuild 2023
How do we sum up our time at Greenbuild, the largest annual event for green building professionals? Well, it’s difficult, but we’ve tried.










