Category: Before and After

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, 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! 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! 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…

Hi Friends! I'm a little later in the day posting about this week's Tuesday's Treasures. I'm wearing a few too many hats this week, but no worries! We'll get through this! ;) I wanted to show you a makeover from…

Hi Friends, I'm so excited to share with you the living room makeover at our airbnb. It was a huge change from what we started with. Here it was the day we went to look at the building to buy…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? I hope everyone enjoyed it! This week, I'm sharing one of my favorite style furniture makeovers. This style takes a certain type of dresser to start with. The dresser needs to have a frame…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope your weekend went well! We had a nice weekend - more low key than normal but still sweet. We worked on projects at the airbnb and at the house. This week I'm sharing…

Hi Friends! For this week's makeover, I thought I'd step you through what a typical design job looks like for me. I've been really busy with design work and I love it for so many reasons. I love designing and…

Hi Friends, This Tuesday's Treasures makeover is for my dear friend Christy. She's been wanting her kitchen cabinets painted for a while now and asked for painted cabinets for her Christmas present this year. I love the transformation and love…

Hi Friends, Even though we've been in business for 9 years now, we still get asked if we will paint furniture that our clients own. The answer is yes! We have a professional grade air sprayer and can get a…

Hi Friends, This week, I'm sharing a room that is a fan favorite at our airbnb. It's on the top floor of the building with ceilings that makes the sound bounce around and makes your ears happy to be there.…

Hi Friends! Merry Christmas! I debated on sharing this kitchen on the week of Christmas, but it's so bright and cheery that I thought it might be a fun way to start your week. Even if it looks more like…