Morris Habitat ReStore
102 Iron Mountain Rd., Suite H, Mine Hill, New Jersey 07803 • 973.366.3358Hours: Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thursday until 8:00 p.m.
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Donation Guidelines
We welcome all offers of new or very gently-used items, but we reserve the right to refuse unsuitable donations. Fill out our donation offer form or contact us by telephone or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this e-mail address) to see if your donation falls within our guidelines and meets our current needs.
Items donated to the ReStore are sold to the general public. We ask that all merchandise be in excellent condition, be 100% operable and be thoroughly cleaned. Items that are broken, scratched or in need of repair cannot be accepted, as we do not have the resources available to refurbish these items. If we are unable to accept your items, one of the other donation centers listed in the right-hand column of this page may be a good alternative.
Items we can accept
Click on a heading to view specific examples.
- Appliances
- Washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, ovens, range hoods, microwave ovens, hot water heaters (new or less than 6 years old); small compact energy-efficient air conditioners (less than 4 years old) accepted in spring and summer only; cooktops and ceiling fans (brand new only)
- Architectural Items
- Columns of 12 feet or less, mantels, porch posts, antique windows
- Artwork and Pictures
- Framed and in good condition
- Books
- Only on topics of home repair and landscaping
- Cabinets
- Kitchen and bath, including hardware and counter tops
- Counter Tops
- Marble, granite, Corian, Formica, and laminate counter tops, all without cut openings
- Doors
- Interior and exterior (frames required)
- Electrical Wiring
- Wire, plugs, plates, and hardware
- Flooring Materials
- Sheet vinyl, ceramic tile (at least 40 square feet), wood and wood laminate, new carpet and padding
- Furniture
- Sofas and chairs, bed frames, chests, tables and chairs, metal furniture
- Gutters and Leaders
- Galvanized and vinyl, full pieces with no damage
- Hardware
- Door knobs (fully assembled with keys) and hinges
- Insulation
- Full bales only
- Lawn and Garden Supplies
- Lawnmowers (clean and 100% operable), spreaders, garden tools, hoses, garden soil, grass seed, plants
- Lighting Fixtures
- Table and floor lamps, ceiling and wall fixtures
- Lumber
- Plywood, milled lumber, trim, siding
- Masonry
- Cinder blocks, bricks, paving stones
- Mirrors and Pictures
- Framed and in good condition
- Paint and Supplies
- New unopened cans of latex paint only; new brushes, rollers and trays
- Plumbing Fixtures and Hardware
- Shower units, toilets, vanities, new sinks, faucets, pipes
- Roofing Materials
- New shingles in full bundles, rolled roofing materials of at least half bundles, flashing, tar
- Rugs
- New or used area rugs, new padding
- Sheet Rock
- Wallboard, drywall
- Siding
- Vinyl, aluminum, cedar, and hardware
- Tools
- Power tools with intact power cords, hand tools, hammers, rakes
- Wall Coverings
- Wallpaper (full rolls), ceramic wall tile (at least 20 square feet)
- Windows and Screens
- Thermal pane windows with complete frames
Items we cannot accept
We cannot accept window shades, blinds, clothing, drapes, mattresses, box springs, sectional and sleeper sofas, laminate black/grey entertainment centers, tables with glass tops (unless glass is tempered), playpens, walkers, cribs, car seats, child gates, children’s toys, shower doors, bath tubs, exterior shutters, television sets, used stereo equipment, used computers, used vacuum cleaners, used smoke detectors, used carbon monoxide detectors, nails and screws, paint thinner, oil-based paint, pesticides, or hazardous chemicals.
Donation pickups- We may be able to pick up your items in our truck for free. Expedited pick-ups and clean-outs may be handled by our partner at College Hunks Hauling Junk for a fee.
Tax deductible- Most donations are tax deductible. We will give you a receipt for tax purposes.
Corporate donors- Do you have slow-moving or obsolete inventory? Donate, don’t dispose! Avoid the costs of warehousing and insuring slow-moving inventory, as well as the expense of trash disposal and hauling. Take advantage of tax deductions for your contributions.
Valuing Your Donated Property
To help guide you in determining the value of donated property, see IRS Publication 561 .
Other Donation Centers
If the ReStore cannot accept your donation, these other Morris County organizations may be able to take clothing, furniture and household items.
Greystone Park Association Thrift Shop
59 Koch Avenue, Cottage 12, Morris Plains
973.898.4949
Junior League Nearly New Shop
7 King Place, Morristown
973.539.4274
Market Street Mission Thrift Store
25 George Street, Morristown
973.538.0427
Salvation Army Family Thrift Store
24 Bassett Highway, Dover
973.366.6626





