Category: Interior Design

Hi, friends! Well, my guess is that in a few short weeks, many of us will be hosting people for Thanksgiving Day. I am not sure about you, but I have often found that this holiday is sometimes glossed over,…

Hi, friends! Without question, adding a special piece of furniture that is custom painted adds character and charm to any space, making it a popular choice for all design styles. However, to keep it looking its best, proper care and…

Hi, friends! I can't wait until October 5th when we get to host you for the 2024 FunCycled Fall Festival, hosted at our Repurposed Idea House. To get all of the information, visit (link to the blog). One of the…

Hi, friends! Now that we are approaching cooler temperatures, it 's a good time to review some steps to get our homes ready for the next season! Today, I want to give you some practical guidance as well as some…

Hi friends! I hope you had a great weekend and Labor Day! One thing I love about this time of year is getting things in order for the year ahead. Last week, I shared some tips on getting your kiddos…

Hi friends! We just got back from a beautiful week away with my family, sneaking in one last quick hurrah before the new shcool year starts! I love this annual trip, and I am so thankful for the memories we…

Hi friends! How are you? Let's welcome the month of August with joyful anticipation of sunflowers and colorful zinnias ahead! There is nothing like simply every day enjoyments! : ) Today, I want to share one of our latest before…

Hi friends! I hope you had a great weekend! The longer days of summer sometimes fool me into thinking that time stands still, but as I write this, I realize that the month of July is nearing conclusion. I love…

Hi friends! I hope you had a great Fourth of July! In today's Tuesday's Treasure, I want to help guide you through one of the biggest design trends we are seeing right now: Adding Color to your Home! Certainly, incorporating…

Hi friends! I love this time of year! And even though most weekends are filled with family events and picnics, especially during Fourth of July, the pace of life is a little more casual, some might even say forgiving! With…

Hi Friends! I hope the start of summer is filling you with happiness and joy! The longer and warmer days always make my heart happy! If you are having trouble viewing the images, click here. If you have been following…

Hi friends! I hope you had a great weekend! My husband, John, and I just celebrated our 21st anniversary and got to spend a really special weekend together! So thankful for him! Here's a few pics of us over the…

Hi Friends! Pretty soon, we will be celebrating Memorial Day (it's next Monday, in case you have lost track of time!) and, likely, we will find ourselves living in a mix of red, white, and blue. From clothing to housewares,…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a good weekend and hopefully an opportunity to celebrate the mothers who have an impact on your life! We had a great Mother's Day! I am so grateful for my mom! Here is a…

Hi Friends! Thank you for stopping by! I'm an interior designer in upstate NY, but our team also does amazing transformations from kitchen cabinet panting to the details in this flip. Like you'll see in this post, we do much…

Hi Friends! Happy second week of the new year! I'm BEYOND excited to share another airbnb that I designed. This one is so special because of the view alone. It sits right on State Street in Schenectady so the view…

Happy New Year's Friends! I really wanted to share all the highlights of the year with you on today's blog post, but I simply didn't make the time to get that done last week. After the last couple of months,…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving!! We enjoyed the day and were able to spend the weekend in the Electric City shopping at local shops, going to Proctor's for the Charlie Brown Christmas Musical, and ended the…

Hi Friends! How was your week? We had a wonderful week playing catch up on normal life, and also going away for the long weekend to Jean Stoffer's Open House! It was such a fun experience! I loved seeing her…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a wonderful weekend! I'm giddy, excited to share with you all about the kitchen makeover in our Trolley House Flip. It might just knock your socks off! As you may know by now, we…

Hi Friends!! The historic trolley stop on the Troy and New England Railway that we purchased last year is totally redone and on the market! The trolley ran from Albia in Troy to Averill Park from 1895-1925 to help encourage…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you all had a nice weekend! I started the celebrations for my birthday this past weekend, but my birthday isn't until the 7th so I have a few more days to fit in…

Hi Friends, If you're having trouble seeing the photos on this post, click here. It's been over a year since I started the design work for Deb's kitchen, and I'm elated to share the story with you. If you've met…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you had a great weekend! We had friends in from out of town and went to the Washington County Cheese Tour on Saturday. It was so much fun!! If you have trouble viewing…

Hi Friends!  How was your holiday weekend? I hope all my upstate friends are enjoyed their last full week of summer! If you’re having trouble viewing the photos, please click here. For this week’s makeover, I wanted to show a bathroom…