by Scott Buga | Sep 6, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
This pair of end tables from Community Forklift got an upcycled luxe new look from Girasol Vintage (Instagram: @mygirasolvintage)! The new painted finish and gold accents really highlight the curved legs and the details on the drawers. Thanks for supporting reuse and...
by Scott Buga | Aug 2, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
This refinished medicine cabinet looks awesome! From a Forklift Fan: “It took many hours of soaking and scrubbing but it was all so worth it. I love being able to save things like this! I really wanted to use natural cleaners, which is why I started with vinegar,...
by Scott Buga | Jul 22, 2021 | News
Do you use Community Forklift as a lending library for your home? We really hope you will! Home improvement spending has risen steadily over the past decade. Americans love to redesign their homes and change out materials like cabinets, furniture, and lighting...
by Scott Buga | Jun 23, 2021 | Materials, Special Items
While we’re very open about Community Forklift’s nonprofit mission to keep usable items out of the landfill and redistribute them to the community, some of those items in the reuse warehouse are not as forthcoming! Item: Hand-painted dining set with six...
by Scott Buga | May 26, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
What does a contractor do when the beginning of the pandemic stalls business? If you’re Phil Johnson of P.L. Johnson Construction, Inc, you go to work on your own home! Working every weekend and some week days too, this sunroom addition took just over a year to...
