Furniture Removal
‘5 Tips to Help your parents move out of their longtime home’ Guest post by Laurie Bell, Founder and Managing Director of Moving Seniors with a Smile Start early: Whenever I am asked to share...
‘Decluttering Your Home for Better Day to Day Living’ Guest blog post by Katherine Oaks, Modernize We’ve all dealt with those moments where we simply can’t believe how things have piled up so high—in corners,...
At Furniture Bank we like using our blog as a forum to answer questions we get from the community about donating furniture. Two questions we’ve recently encountered are: Who are the clients Furniture Bank supports?...
Guest Blog Post by Matthew Siwiec, The Friendly Financial Coach Making charitable donations is a really admirable and noble act. Most of us give for altruistic reasons; we want to do our part to help...
Furniture Bank began in 1998 with the belief that a sense of pride, comfort, and security – in short, a sense of home – are critical ingredients for people to transition out of lives of...
So, you have a beautiful four-seater sofa, and it’s in gently-used condition. It seems perfect for a family in need, right? Unfortunately, we can’t accept it. Big furniture—like a 4-seater sofa—is often too big to...
Guest post by Keely Morandin, Furniture Bank’s Fundraising Associate & Muskoka native I have learnt that there is something powerful about the way nature’s beauty can make you feel — looking out into a lakeside...
Less than 2 weeks ago, the Furniture Bank trucks that delivered your furniture donations to our clients were hit by an incident of vandalism. Facing the prospect of not making any furniture deliveries to our...
So you’ve booked a pickup of your unwanted but gently used furniture. Now what? In short, here’s what to expect from our furniture pickup service: Payment – we have already processed your payment in advance...
The recently published report for the Toronto Enterprise Fund makes it clear: Furniture Bank and our peers in the Toronto social enterprise community have a direct and significant impact on poverty and homelessness reduction. The Toronto Enterprise Fund...
Here are 3 things to think about before you junk your unwanted furniture in the GTA. # 1 – Can it be repaired? If you’re looking to get rid of an item of furniture owing...
We love getting calls to schedule a furniture and houseware pickup or dropoff but we can be a little picky about the items we accept. It’s always a good idea to give us a ring...
