Rebuilding Exchange Chicago

Feb 2024

Took a "How to use Power Tools" class here! It was worth the drive from the suburbs, Learned how to use a miter saw, band saw, jig saw, nail gun. Now I can build all those trendy walls from TikTok! I also took the "How to build a Picture Frame" class. Instructor was grad student from UIC. It was a great class, taught by an artist! PS, I still have all my fingers :)

Aug 2023

LOVE LOVE this place. We are doing a rehab, I have gotten SO many beautiful things and saved thousands of dollars in comparison to buying retail. I have done a google search on many of the items and found them online for far more than I paid. The staff is helpful, offering great customer service. It is a must go spot to get amazing finds.

Jul 2023

My decision to have my condo renovated was tempered by my concern about adding to the landfill. My first thought was Habitat for Humanity, but their policy at this time was not to work with condominiums, only homes. I came upon Rebuilding Exchange while searching Google for ideas on responsibly deconstructing my space and readying it for the renovation phase. The RE representative assured me that using them would be a responsible way of donating very useable cabinets, countertops, fixtures and appliances. They explained the beauty of donating while also providing a learning opportunity for people who may have had difficulty getting work and/or wanted a chance to learn...read full review