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Holiday Make & Take!
The holidays are coming up! Please join us for our Holiday Make & Take event! We will be offering craft kits for you to make right here...
Nov 7, 2024


Volunteer Spotlight: Ruta Rauber
The Idea Store wouldn’t exist without our amazing and dedicated volunteers! From sorting and pricing donations to stocking fabric to...
Nov 29, 2023


Inspiration post: Halloween decor!
As you might have noticed from our previous posts... we're HUGE fans of Halloween around here! Got your costume taken care of? Looking to...
Oct 20, 2023


Inspiration post: Halloween costumes, part 2!
If you're looking for ways to make Halloween costumes that are environment and budget-friendly, The Idea Store is the place for you. Last...
Oct 15, 2023


Inspiration post: Halloween costumes!
Welcome to October! Also known as Halloween Month. This fall you might be looking for Halloween costumes that are easier on the...
Oct 4, 2023


Inspiration post: rainbow crafts!
The Idea Store is proud... to celebrate Pride! Without further ado, here's a roundup of some of our favorite rainbow crafts from around...
Sep 28, 2023


Where do I bring my donation?
New to the Idea Store? Wondering where to bring your donation? Here's everything you need to know! Where? We accept our larger donations...
Jul 30, 2023


Bead embroidery resources
The Jewelry Jackpot sale is right around the corner (May 3-14), and we have something for every budget and style! We also have plenty of...
Mar 26, 2023


Inspiration post: bottle cap jewelry!
Another item we never run out of at the Idea Store... is bottle caps! And so, with the Jewelry Jackpot just around the corner (May 3-14),...
Mar 23, 2023


Inspiration post: wine corks! (Part 2)
In our previous post, we listed some clever uses for wine corks. Still looking for inspiration? We've got you covered! Here are even more...
Mar 19, 2023


Inspiration post: wine corks!
As you might have noticed, there's one thing we have a LOT of at the Idea Store... wine corks! Wondering what to make with corks? We've...
Mar 15, 2023


Schedule an Appointment to Donate Your Stuff
The Idea Store is now accepting donations by appointment only!
Jun 4, 2020


IDEA Store is a Champaign County Safe Pledged Business
The IDEA Store is committed to the safety and well-being of employees and customers. That is why we chose to sign the Champaign County Safe
Jun 1, 2020
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