Author: Sarah

Hi Friends! I know, I know, this doesn't sound like my normal blog post. It's true! This isn't about furniture, kitchen makeovers, or design, but this is about something fun that I've wanted to do for 3 years! We finally…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? This week, I want to share a custom order that we just wrapped up for Lisa. She had this hutch and it desperately need a rehab. We painted it Benjamin Moore’s Chelsea Gray, sprayed…

Hi Friend! If you follow our social media, you may already know this, but we bought a 2019 Gulf Stream Capri Travel Trailer this summer!!! It's not old so we don't have to gut the whole thing, but we did…

Hi Friends! We have been working on a pilot episode to show all of you a little more about what we do! After a couple days of recording and a couple of months of editing, we finally have it done…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? We've been working hard over here redoing kitchen and doing design jobs while the kids have been away at a camp this week. My days have been non stop, but I'm enjoying the work,…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? We have had a busy, but good week so far. Love getting some sunshine! We went to Stratton Mountain Resort over the weekend and loved every minute! This week, I wanted to share a…

Hi Friends!! Happy rainy week in upstate NY! We've had so much rain I think I saw Noah's ark floating by. 😂 Paint doesn't like to dry on rainy days so it's made the work flow a little tricky lately.…

Hi Friends! This week, I'm sharing some of my favorite painted hutches that we've redone over the years! Just for fun! You can click on the name for each hutch and it'll take you to the post with all the…

Hi Friends! This week has been a busy one for me! So sorry for the late post. It's only the start of summer and I'm remembering how tricky it is to balance summer fun and work. :) I love both…

Hi Friends! How was your week? As you might have seen on our facebook or Instagram page, after many many years of camping with our 1974 Lark Pop up camper, we decided to upgrade this year to a retro style camper.…

Hi Friends! Since we paint kitchen cabinets almost every week of the year and because I do a lot of interior design work on kitchens, I decided it might be nice to share some of my favorite "go to" hardware…

Hi Friends, How are you? Do you have a traditional kitchen... maybe one that looks like this? It's not ugly, but you're sick of the wood cabinets and lack of backsplash? Or the two tiered height counter? Diane started by…

Hi Friends! This past weekend, John and I celebrated our 18th anniversary. We decided to go back to our honeymoon spot for the first time in 18 years. The beautiful mountains of the Poconos! We stayed at the same inn…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you had a nice weekend and were able to take some time to think about the sacrifice so many have made for our freedom. Such a humbling, overwhelming thought. I'm more than grateful…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope your week is going well! I just wanted to take a quick break this week to show you a new table style we are offering. I absolutely love the legs on this table…

Hi Friends! Say what?!?! Keep the cherry cabinets?? If you know much about us, you know that painting the cabinets are almost always my first go to, but in this case, our design client, Andrea, wanted me to make her…

Hi Friends, We had a sad weekend with the passing of our 13 year old lab, Mel. She was such a sweet girl and we've had her our kids whole life so it's been an adjustment since Saturday. We are…

Hi Friends, Last week, I shared one of my favorite kitchen makeovers fro Jim and Johanna. Check it out here! Today, we're headed one room over to their living room makeover. Here it is before: Living Room Before Built In…

Hi Friends! This kitchen makeover is one of my all time favorites! Jim and Johanna reached out to us about painting their kitchen cabinets in early 2021. When I met them at the house, we talked through design ideas and…

Hi Friends! Happy Earth Week!! Here at FunCycled, we love celebrating all things repurposed, reused, and recycled. If you've followed our story for long, you know we've been encouraging people from the Capital District and abroad to repurpose ANYthing. Then…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? Today, I'm sharing a hutch makeover that may be hard to appreciate all the work it took to create this transformation. This hutch was a custom order for Britany. This was originally her partner…

Hi Friends! One little thing you may not know about me is that I'm a pianist. I've been playing the piano since I was 8 years old. I started playing in nursing homes when I was 12, and have been…

Hi Friends! Last week we wrapped up a kitchen makeover that started back in January! In 2 1/2 months our client, Sarah, had her dream kitchen without moving walls or buying new cabinets. First, Sarah started by booking her week…

Hi Friends! How's the start to your week going? It's been a jam pack couple of work weeks here; long days! I'm going to make this short and sweet since I've had about a 13 hour work day so far…

Hi Friends! I'm so excited to share another new project at our Repurposed Idea House. Our 2nd staircase was needing some pizzaz so when PhotoWall reached out to me to see if they could donate wallpaper in exchange for us…