What the ReStore Accepts

Please note that the Receiving Team at each location makes the final decision on the acceptance of donations based on their condition and current stock levels at time of drop off.

What kind of donations does the ReStore accept?

  • Washers, dryers, fridges, freezers, stoves, metal dishwashers, range hoods, air conditioning units, microwaves, small appliances.

  • Interior, exterior, double pane balcony, french, patio, storm, screen and vintage doors

    Door knobs & hardware.

    No flat panel, bi-fold or mirrored closet doors – thank you.

  • Electrical boxes, light bulbs, wire, plate covers, outlet boxes, switches, plates, receptacles, conduit.

  • TVs (LCD, Plasma, LED only) less than 10 years old, audio, computers, games consoles, projectors and accessories.

    CD’s, DVD’s, Blu-ray, albums, games.

  • Couches and love seats (except floral).

    Chairs, tables, dining sets, coffee tables, end tables, dressers, nightstands, bed frames, coat racks, hooks.

    File cabinets, office chairs, desks under 5ft long. No mattresses - thank you.

  • BBQ’s, garden tools, powered garden tools, outdoor seating & tables, awnings, watering cans, hoses, rain barrels, compost bins, plant pots.

  • Packaged & loose screws, nails, nuts, bolts, fasteners.

    Cabinet handles & pulls, door knobs & hinges, house numbers, shelves, brackets, castors, wheels, hooks, ropes & straps.

  • Pictures, frames, curtain rails, hooks and accessories, mirrors in frames, housewares, china, kitchen accessories, ornaments, vacuums, sporting goods, pet supplies, area rugs, and collectables.

  • Complete (no brass/fluorescent)

  • Books, bicycles, lift chairs.

  • Caulk, sealants, brushes, rollers, trays, scrapers, abrasives, drop sheets.

    ​Wallpaper (new and 100 sq ft minimum).

  • Vanities, shower bars, faucets, pipework min 2ft, pipe fittings, stainless steel sinks, bathroom accessories, clean low flow toilets, sinks, shower trays, fibreglass baths only in as new condition.

  • Holiday lights, any holiday décor.

  • Tool boxes, hand tools, power tools, table saws, drill presses, grinders, bench vices, safety gear, tarpaulins.

  • Double pane sealed vinyl units, vintage wood/stained glass, glass blocks, screens.

  • Lumber unpainted 4ft and longer.

    Plywood, panelling, MDF, OSB, drywall stamped 2011 or newer – (¼ sheet or more), blocks, bricks, paving, sand, cement, house wrap.

  • Laminate and hardwood flooring (100 sq/ft min, unopened), ceramic floor tiles, lino roll ends (30 sq/ft min, unused)

    Wall & decorative tiles, grout, tile adhesive, moulding.

  • Countertops without holes, kitchen cabinets & islands with internal hinges.

    Bathroom & medicine cabinets.

    Full kitchens.

ReStores cannot accept:

Mattresses from private sources, box springs, pianos, clothing, baby items & children's toys, blinds, paint from private sources, roofing materials, hazardous chemicals, propane tanks, safety helmets, weapons, or ammunition.