Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver is excited to unveil the winners of the 2025 ReStore Upcycle Challenge—an inspiring showcase of creativity, craftsmanship, and community spirit. All winning pieces—and many more one-of-a-kind upcycled creations—are now available in the Upcycle Challenge Auction, open until December 19.
2025 Upcycle Challenge Winners
• First Place: Bohemian Kaleidoscope Desk by Laura Lee Coffman
Bid/Buy: https://givebutter.com/c/UpCycle/auction/items/1420060
• Second Place: Distressed Hardware Sign by Geia Cooper
Bid/Buy: https://givebutter.com/c/UpCycle/auction/items/1427908
• Third Place: Cabinet Conversion by Kathy and Tony DeBone
Bid/Buy: https://givebutter.com/c/UpCycle/auction/items/1423172
Judges evaluated each submission on the transformation achieved using ReStore-sourced items and materials, spotlighting the incredible talent and ingenuity within our community.
Bid With Purpose
The Upcycle Challenge Auction is fully online and open to the public, featuring dozens of unique, handcrafted items perfect for holiday gifting or adding a statement piece to your home.
Every bid directly supports Habitat’s mission—helping build safe, stable, and affordable housing for families across South Deschutes County.
Auction Details
• Auction Closes: December 19, 2025
• Where to Bid: View all items online here: https://givebutter.com/c/UpCycle/auction
• In-Person Viewing: Items are on display at the Habitat for Humanity La Pine Sunriver ReStore
(Open Wednesday–Sunday, 9am–5:30pm)
• Proceeds Benefit: Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver’s affordable housing and critical repair programs
Don’t wait—bidding closes soon, and these one-of-a-kind pieces won’t last!
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