Author: Sarah

Hi Friends! Holy coldness batman! Who's with me, feeling like this is the longest winter of all time in human history?? OK, maybe not quite that bad, but then again, feels like maybe I'm right. We've had an eventful week!…

Hi friends! If you read our blog first thing Tuesday morning, I'll be at the hospital with my little sweetie. She's having some minor testing done, but she'll be sedated for the first time. I'm sure all will be well…

Hi friends! If you're reading this and feeling a little blah from another snow storm and more freezing cold temperatures, I'm going to share a little about my sunny visit to Florida last week. Maybe that's going to make you…

FunCycled was thrilled to partner with Hope International in October 2014 as a financial advocate.  We were motivated by the call to serve and invest in entrepreneurs in developing nations. Our fundraising provides money for small business loans - a…

Hi Friends! I just wanted to remind you that tomorrow, we will be starting a 2 day auction for this grey end stand. We’re partnering with Hope International to raise money to help people and families in need… all over…

Hi Friends! Maybe I'm completely off base on this, but I think if Vera Bradley was still with us, she would own a hutch like on today's Tuesday's Treasures. With the paisley fabric and bright colors, it's a sophisticated but still…

Hi Friends!! How are you all holding up?? We have been feeling like normal life is starting to set in. Do any of you small business owners out there know what I'm talking about? During the first few years of…

Hi Friends!! Happy almost half way through the first month of the new year!!! If you missed it last week, I posted our Top 10 Most Popular Furniture Makeovers in 2014. I just pulled a report to see which pages were…

Every year, I get so excited to pull the reports and see which of our blog posts were the most viewed in the prior year. Then I compile them into a quick list for you all to see and enjoy! You can…

FunCycled desperately wants to be a part of helping entrepreneurs in developing nations. John and I are passionate about empowering the poor to provide for themselves and their families through the power of Christ-centered microfinance. We have partnered with HOPE…

Hi Friends! I just wanted to remind you that tomorrow, we will be starting a 2 day auction for this grey cedar trunk. We’re partnering with Hope International to raise money to help people in need... people like Beatha. Celebrating…

Happy week after Christmas friends!! Have you found a new place to put all the presents or caught up on any sleep?? Maybe even sat on the couch for an hour with your family?? That's what we've been up to!…

Hi Friends! Can you believe it's already the week of Christmas? It is with much embarrassment that I'm still not done shopping, still haven't wrapped a thing and haven't even had a chance to sit down and write a list…

Hi friends! How was your week? We've had a hectic week building a 10 foot farm table, an 8 foot maple custom dining room table, and a custom built coffee table. I can't wait to share them with you, but…

Hi friends! How was your weekend? I hope if you are local you had a chance go to Troy's 32nd Annual Victorian Stroll. It was SO MUCH FUN! John and I have gone to the stroll for at least 7…

Happy Tuesday friends!! How are you? I hope you all shopped small and shopped local this past Saturday. It was our first shop small business Saturday with a storefront and the response was overwhelmingly encouraging. When people take time to…

Hi Friends! I'm so stoked to share the excitement that we enjoyed at FunCycled last week. I find it more fun to share a story through pictures so here we go. We started the store opening with a ribbon cutting with Mayor…

Hi Friends! I can not even believe that this is the post when we can say... we are opening our own store front this week. Remember our Grand Opening is this Saturday, November 22nd, from 10am-5pm. Parking in the city…

Hi Friends! I can't believe it's less than two weeks until the Grand Opening of our store front at 272 River Street, Troy, NY 12180. In recognition of that day, I'm sharing 8 furniture makeovers that we recently finished and…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you're enjoying life to its fullest. We have been busy, busy, getting ready to open the store front on November 22nd!! Would you mark your calendars and plan to stop by and see…

1.3 billion men and women around the world live on less than $1.25 a day. That's a sobering statistic, and FunCycled desperately wants to be a part of changing it. John and I are passionate about empowering the poor to…

Hi Friends! I just wanted to remind you that tomorrow, we will be starting a 2 day auction for this dresser. We're partnering with Hope International to raise money to help people in need like Ms. Chiang. Ms. Chiang: the…

Hi Family, Friends and Local Customers! We are here to announce (after months of keeping it a secret) that we will be opening a store front in downtown Troy next month!! Ahhh... I feel like words can't explain how excited…

Hi Friends! Today is a balmy 68 degree day here in NY. We are loving it! This past week we have been beeeyond busy and so excited to be able to announce that we will be opening a store front…

Hi Friends! I hope you're having a great week so far. Thank you for stopping by the blog today. I mean it. It means so much to me that you guys take the time to read about our life week…