As Materials Unlimited turns 48, they are celebrating by offering a 20 percent discount storewide for a limited time. Starting out as a side job for extra money, Reynold Lowe’s first salvage job was an old house in Ann Arbor that was slated for demolition. In 1972, he joined forces with a demolition contractor and began saving countless architectural treasures. Forty-eight years later, he keeps the vision to save and repurpose antiques.

 Location: 2 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti. For more information, call 734-483-6980 or visit MaterialsUnlimited.com.