Calling All Home Decor & DIY Influencers: Discover Treasures at Our ReStore!

May 1, 2025 | Shop

Are you passionate about home decor, creative DIY projects, and captivating videography? Dorchester Habitat for Humanity in Summerville, SC, invites you to explore a unique shopping experience at our ReStore—where every piece has a story and every visit sparks inspiration.

Why Visit Dorchester Habitat for Humanity?

At our ReStore, gently used furniture, stylish home accessories, building materials, and more are available at a fraction of retail prices. More than just a store, our environment is designed to encourage creativity. The warm, community-driven atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for imaginative content creation, whether you’re looking to film a detailed DIY tutorial or capture candid behind-the-scenes moments.

What To Post?

Here are some creative ideas to help you share your experience and boost your influence:

  • Before & After Transformations: Show how a simple ReStore find can be transformed into a chic statement piece for any room, share your creative process through time-lapse videos or step-by-step photo series.
  • ReStore Treasure Hunts: Create a fun “treasure hunt” series where you explore the store, uncover hidden gems, and share your top picks with your followers. Consider making it a recurring segment on your Instagram Stories or TikTok.
  • DIY Project Tutorials: Use items from the ReStore as the centerpiece for DIY projects. Whether upcycling an old chair or repurposing décor for a fresh look, let your creativity shine in detailed tutorials or quick video snippets.
  • Local Love: Highlight how shopping at the ReStore scores unique finds and supports a cause that builds homes for those in need; emphasize the community impact, adding a heartfelt angle to your posts.
  • Live Tours & Q&A Sessions: Host a live walkthrough of the store, discuss your favorite pieces, and invite your followers to ask questions about home decor tips or sustainable shopping practices.

When to Post?

  • Weekly Features: Dedicate one day a week (e.g., “Thrifty Thursday”) to feature your latest ReStore finds.
  • Event-Driven Posts: Align your posts with local events or special sale days at the ReStore, capitalizing on the excitement of new arrivals or themed promotions.
  • Seasonal Refreshes: Update your followers as the seasons change. Show how you can refresh your space with budget-friendly and eco-conscious décor choices from the ReStore.

How It Benefits Your Influence

Partnering with Dorchester Habitat for Humanity gives you access to unique, affordable pieces and positions you as a socially conscious influencer. Your followers will appreciate the sustainable approach to home styling, and your content will resonate on both aesthetic and ethical levels. By sharing your authentic experiences, you’ll build a loyal community that values creativity, sustainability, and local impact.

Get in Touch

For more information, questions, or to discuss any specific requests, please get in touch with Erin Roach, our Director of Development, at erin@dorchesterhabitat.org. We’re excited to support your creative journey and look forward to seeing the unique ways you’ll showcase our ReStore treasures.

Join us in celebrating creativity and community while making a positive impact—your next great find is waiting at Dorchester Habitat for Humanity!