FunCycled at the Troy Victorian Stroll – Dec 2nd

FunCycled at the Troy Victorian Stroll – Dec 2nd

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Nov 29, 2012
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We are going to be a vendor at the 30th annual Troy Victorian Stroll this year. On Sunday, December 2nd from 11am-5pm we will be in the Atrium. If you aren’t familiar with downtown Troy, you can pop this address into your GPS: 4 3rd Street, Troy, NY 12180. When you get to the building we ...

Antique Windows with Photos by Sandy Pratt

Antique Windows with Photos by Sandy Pratt

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Nov 29, 2012
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Hi All! I’m so excited to share this new, fun home decor item that we have for sale. We now offer Home Decor items on our website using reclaimed woods, natural fabrics and OF COURSE fun color. You can check them out here. When John and I were vendors at the Waterford Canal Festival this summer, I found ...

FunCycled Pieces Featured at Dang, that’s Cherry! Boutique

FunCycled Pieces Featured at Dang, that’s Cherry! Boutique

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Oct 25, 2012
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We’ve got an exciting announcement!! In addition to featuring furniture pieces at Anchor No. 5 boutique we are going to have some pieces also available at the brand new 1950′s shop, Dang, That’s Cherry! Their grand opening is tomorrow night, October 26th for Troy’s Night Out. We delivered our pieces yesterday and Jessica is doing an awesome ...

November at Anchor No 5

November at Anchor No 5

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Oct 25, 2012
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Tomorrow night, October 26th, is the city of Troy’s monthly Troy’s Night Out. Our new pieces are up and looking cute as can be at Anchor No. 5 boutique. We designed this Elephant Dresser to compliment Alisson Clarke’s breathtaking artwork. She has created fun, colorful elephant pieces. One sold before it was even put for sale when I ...

October at Anchor No 5 Boutique

October at Anchor No 5 Boutique

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Sep 27, 2012
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You all know Anchor No. 5 boutique by now, right? For the month of October, we’ve added these pieces to their front display. We went with a beautifully soft color pallet with natural woods and unique designs. When we staged them in the window tonight, it looked so full of sophistication. Stop on by this month and check out ...

FunCycled Featured at Anchor No. 5 – August Items

FunCycled Featured at Anchor No. 5 – August Items

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Jul 26, 2012
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Hi All! Thanks to Petra over at Anchor No. 5 Boutique in downtown Troy, we are now featuring new furniture pieces each month at her shop.  I thought it would be fun to post each month letting you know which pieces will be available there. We will still continue to sell other pieces at our ...

Why does Polycrylic yellow?

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Jun 11, 2012
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Have you spent hours and hours working on a piece of furniture, got to the final step of sealing the piece, and the Polycrilic turned your piece yellow in spots? I’ve read so much about the fact that you shouldn’t use polyurethane on anything light in color because it will turn yellow (or ember) over ...

End Table Makeovers

End Table Makeovers

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May 15, 2012
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We’ve been busy here redoing a few different end tables. Instead of doing a post about each one, I thought I would show you the before and after of them. To see how we painted each one, visit our post How To Repaint Furniture. All of the end tables are currently for sale so shoot ...

Shabby Chic Style White and Teal Hutch

Shabby Chic Style White and Teal Hutch

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Mar 9, 2012
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This hutch redesign was fun and required some creative thinking. Thankfully, John and I like being creative. We drove almost an hour from home to buy this hutch from a nice family who had so kindly allowed Spiderman to live with them. I didn’t know Spiderman is 3, almost 4, and looks for lions in ...