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One snowy Tuesday in December of 2021, we received 10 boxes of housewares, among other great and sturdy furniture from our wonderful donors. These 10 boxes of pots and pans, utensils and silverware were collected...

Full disclosure: As we write this, we are hopeful the lockdown will come to an end some time soon, so that the options for donating gently used clothing increase! Nevertheless, some of you call us...

We have been getting a lot of calls recently (thank you!), and a question a lot of you are asking is: Are we still operating? YES, we are! First and foremost, we will ask you...

Do you have gently used baby items you don’t want to see end up in a landfill? Want to help support a new mom in need? Well, we couldn’t be happier you’ve stopped by today,...

 You’ll sleep better knowing you’ve helped someone in need! You’re going to free up some much-needed space..and boy that feels good. You won’t have to lift a finger- we do all the heavy lifting for...

Seeking safe solutions for donors and families. Canada’s First Distanced Furniture Removal Service! Seeking safe solutions for the community in homes to help those without them.  Today, not 24 hours after pausing operations, we have...

What do you do with 10, 20, 30 or even 40+ years of furniture, housewares, art, memorabilia, and even clothing? This problem can come up when you’re moving, downsizing or managing the estate of a...

At Furniture Bank as we look for creative, efficient and effective ways to scale our environmental and social impact. We are working with Furniture Link Inc. to demonstrate how partnerships between business and charities can create sustainable models for...

Why does Furniture Bank have a pickup fee? At Furniture Bank Toronto, we are often asked why we charge donors for furniture donation pickup. After all, we are a charity, right? Why would we have...

Guest post by Sue McAdoo, Furniture Bank Volunteer When buying new furniture, we are often replacing existing items. Wouldn’t it be ideal if we could have the old furniture removed at the same time we are receiving...

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...

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