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...
by Scott Buga | May 20, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
These brass and glass lantern lights were easy to find in the foyers, halls, and dining rooms of 1980’s homes. Tastes in lighting might have changed, but these fixtures still have a lot of potential … even if you don’t use them as lights! Candle...
by Scott Buga | Apr 27, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
We are so impressed by the creativity and resourcefulness of the people who shop at our reuse warehouse. Check out some of their recent DIY projects below! Thanks, as always, for shopping at Community Forklift or donating materials or funds to support our mission....
by Scott Buga | Apr 15, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
Check out this awesome DIY garden chandelier project sent to us by one of our followers on Instagram! Made with a salvaged chandelier from Community Forklift, this creative planter is a vibrant and unique addition to their outdoor space. And it’ll look even...
by Scott Buga | Mar 12, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
If you’re looking for a fun furniture project, the Community Forklift reuse warehouse is a great resource for upcycling. We have many shapes, sizes, and styles of furniture ready for a facelift. One of those pieces is a really great china cabinet! But first, the...
by Scott Buga | Feb 2, 2021 | Reuse Inspiration
Vintage and modern hardware for sale at the Community Forklift nonprofit reuse warehouse Is the hardware on your doors or windows encrusted in paint? There’s an easy way to remove those layers covering your hinges, doorknobs, backplates, and escutcheons without...
