Habitat for Humanity ReStore

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Crenshaw Boulevard in Torrance offers a unique shopping experience that combines bargain hunting with community impact. This isn't your typical thrift store – every purchase directly supports Habitat for Humanity's mission to build affordable housing in the South Bay area. Located at 18600 Crenshaw Blvd, this spacious warehouse-style store features an ever-changing inventory of donated home improvement materials, furniture, appliances, and household goods. What makes the Torrance ReStore special is the quality and variety of items you'll discover, from gently used power tools and building supplies to vintage furniture and home décor. Local contractors, DIY enthusiasts, and savvy shoppers have made this their go-to destination for finding high-quality items at fraction of retail prices while supporting a worthy cause in their California community.

Store Information

18600 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504

Phone: +1 310-818-5222

Email: restoreonline@habitatla.org

Website: https://www.shoplarestore.org/

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Store Hours

  • Monday: 9:30AM-6:30PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30AM-6:30PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30AM-6:30PM
  • Thursday: 9:30AM-6:30PM
  • Friday: 9:30AM-6:30PM
  • Saturday: 9:30AM-6:30PM
  • Sunday: 9:30AM-6:30PM

What They Sell

Shoppers at the Torrance ReStore will find an impressive selection of home improvement materials, furniture, appliances, and household goods – all donated by local businesses and community members. The inventory ranges from new and gently used power tools, lumber, and building supplies to vintage furniture, home décor, and working appliances. Because items are donated, the selection changes frequently, creating a treasure hunt atmosphere where you might discover anything from kitchen cabinets and lighting fixtures to antique dressers and garden supplies.

The Neighborhood

The Torrance location sits along busy Crenshaw Boulevard, making it easily accessible from throughout the South Bay region. This area of Torrance features a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial districts, with the store conveniently located near other shopping centers and just minutes from the 405 freeway. The community-minded residents of Torrance appreciate businesses that give back, making the ReStore a perfect fit for this socially conscious California neighborhood.

Parking

The ReStore offers convenient parking in its dedicated lot right in front of the store on Crenshaw Boulevard. The spacious parking area can accommodate larger vehicles, which is helpful when picking up furniture or building materials. Street parking is also available along Crenshaw, though the store lot provides easier access for loading purchases.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit early in the day when new donations have been processed and priced overnight
  • Bring measurements if you're shopping for specific furniture or appliance needs
  • Check back weekly since inventory turnover is rapid and you never know what gems will arrive
  • Bring cash for the best deals, though most payment methods are accepted
  • Ask staff about upcoming donation deliveries from local businesses for advance notice on specialty items

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