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pace” and “storage” is what Tiffany Looby and Grace Petty, both assistant managers at The Barn, are most enjoying having more of now the renovation of Bermuda’s largest thrift store is finished. The expansion of this charity shop and community icon, managed by the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda (HAB), began in November 2019. It involved demolishing the two smaller buildings, which housed larger goods such as furniture, electrical items, kitchen
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equipment and children’s toys, and replacing them with a large warehousestyle retail space, with increased storage, two new bathrooms and a spacious undercover drop-off area. The renovation has more than doubled the available sales space to 7,735 square feet. “The whole plan was just to make it a very simple warehouse style retail outlet, recognising that this is for our community,” explains Jane Wright, assistant manager of the HAB who has
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