Habitat For Humanity

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Kelso, WA is more than just a thrift store — it's a community-driven shopping destination where every purchase directly funds affordable housing projects in Cowlitz County and beyond. Located on 13th Ave S, this Kelso ReStore accepts donated new and gently used building materials, furniture, appliances, and home décor, then resells them at a fraction of retail prices. Shoppers come back again and again because the inventory is constantly rotating and genuinely unpredictable in the best way. Whether you're a contractor hunting for surplus lumber, a homeowner remodeling on a budget, or a bargain hunter with an eye for unique finds, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Kelso delivers real value. With over 350 community reviews and a loyal local following, this store has earned its place as one of the most purposeful places to shop secondhand in southwestern Washington.

Store Information

1323 13th Ave S, Kelso, WA 98626

Phone: +1 360-636-6765

4★ average across 387 reviews on Google

Store Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-5PM
  • Friday: 10AM-5PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-5PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

Unlike typical thrift stores, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Kelso specializes in home improvement and household goods. Shoppers regularly find surplus cabinets, doors, windows, flooring, tile, paint, plumbing fixtures, lighting, and tools — all donated by contractors, retailers, and homeowners. Beyond building materials, the store carries donated furniture, appliances, and home décor items in varying conditions. Inventory changes frequently, making every visit a unique treasure hunt for DIYers, renovators, and budget-conscious decorators alike.

The Neighborhood

Situated in the heart of Kelso, WA along 13th Ave S, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore sits in a practical, accessible part of town near the commercial corridor that connects Kelso to neighboring Longview. The area is easy to navigate for residents throughout Cowlitz County, and the store's central south Kelso location makes it a natural stop whether you're running errands nearby or making a dedicated trip for home improvement finds.

Parking

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore on 13th Ave S in Kelso, WA typically offers accessible off-street parking directly at or adjacent to the building — a practical necessity given the large, bulky items many shoppers load up. Street parking along 13th Ave S is generally available as a backup. If you're hauling away furniture or building materials, pull up close to the entrance and store staff are often happy to assist with loading.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit early in the week — Tuesday and Wednesday mornings are when freshly sorted donations tend to hit the floor first, giving you the best selection before popular items disappear.
  • Bring measurements. Cabinets, doors, windows, and flooring move fast at the Kelso ReStore, and knowing your dimensions ahead of time means you can make confident decisions on the spot.
  • Check back often — inventory at Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Kelso, WA turns over constantly, so a find that wasn't there last week might be waiting for you on your next visit.
  • Don't overlook small items. Beyond the big-ticket building materials, the ReStore often has quality hardware, fixtures, and décor tucked in corners that represent incredible value.
  • Remember the mission. Every dollar you spend at the Kelso Habitat for Humanity ReStore supports local affordable housing construction — so shopping here is a genuinely feel-good way to save money.

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