Category: Dining Room

Hi Friends! Sometimes I'm asked to speak on how to be a successful entrepreneur. I've been thinking about that idea quite a bit lately. Being a successful entrepreneur has so many components and probably the most important would be that…

Hi Friends, How was your week? I realized mid week that we had very few plans for the long weekend so we seized the moment and went on a road trip to visit my high school best friend Theresa's family.…

Hi Friends! How was your week? Ours was good! The normal pace of post Christmas work is great! We were able to work on our family room this weekend. I can't wait to show you the pictures soon! Every new…

Hi Friends, How was your Christmas? We wanted to say a special thank you to all of you who shopped and custom ordered furniture from us in this holiday season. We couldn't do this every day without your support and…

Hi Friends, How was your week? We were blessed with another  busy work weekend with the Victorian Stroll happening in downtown Troy. The streets were filled and our store followed suite. So much fun! Thanks again to all of you…

Hi Friends! How was your holiday weekend? My amazing friends Chrisie, Dione and Bethany came for a girls weekend and we had a blast! It was so nice to get time to laugh, have fun, not work and feel like…

Hi Friends, How was your week? We have been busier and busier with interior design (which I love by the way)! Two weeks ago we set the upcoming 5 weeks aside for interior design jobs. Starting with designing offices for the Troy Innovation Garage, then…

Hi Friends!! This is your lucky day!! I'm showing you not just one but TWO makeovers! If that's not good news enough, both are teal hutch makeovers. I love nothing more than hutch makeovers and then you add my favorite…

Hi Friends! How's your week? We had a busy one! Took a long weekend to escape to one of my favorite places - Ocean City! We had a wonderful time soaking up the sun and enjoying some much needed family…

Hi Friends, How's it going? We have had a great week! My kiddos spent a few days at my brother Jesse and his wife Jessica's house for "cousins camp" this past week. They learned screen printing, how to make candles, and recorded…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? We had another busy one! My kiddos finished 1st and 2nd grade last week. I'm so proud of how well they did!! Both made high honor roll all  4 quarters! Josh won the highest academic…

Hi Friends, This week John and I celebrate 13 years of marriage! Wowzer! I can't even believe how old that makes me sound... er, I mean, how quickly time flew by! I'm so thankful for all we've been through together. John…

Hi Friends!! How are you all? This has been another fast forward style week. Jam packed with catch up work as a result of last weeks funeral planning and services. My best friend from high school, Theresa, and her family…

Hi All! How's your week going? It's been a long week here. On May 15th, we were woken up by a call that I had dreaded since I first met my husband. His grandmother had passed away suddenly that evening.…

Hi Friends! How are you? We had a wonderful week away on vacation! When we first started FunCycled, I read an article about how to successfully stay in business for yourself. One of the things mentioned was traveling often. Weekend…

Hi Friends! How are you?? If you follow us on Facebook, you know that two weeks ago was rough, but this week was much better. Thanks to all of you who took time to send me encouraging notes, texts and…

Hi Friends! How are you? I can't wait to share this week's furniture makeover with you! Not because it's a one of a kind piece, but because we took something ordinary and made it anything but ordinary!! This set was a…

Hi Friends! How was your week?? It was a fun week for me!! In addition to repurposing furniture, I had a few interior design consultations, spoke at the Clifton Park Library, and taught a class on painting furniture at the Art…

Hi Friends! Happy Tuesday! I hope you had a fun weekend! We had a house full and enjoyed a Super Bowl party at our house. My very favorite way to spend a weekend is by filling the house with friends…

Hi Friends! If you  missed last week's post about 2015 Most Popular Furniture Makeovers, it's definitely worth checking out! I promised in that post that I would also share some of my favorite furniture projects this year. Some may be…

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…

Hi Friends! It's been such an exciting busy week here! This past Sunday was the annual Victorian Stroll in downtown Troy. It's takes a lot of time to prepare for, but I enjoy the event so very very much! I…

Hi Friends! How are you? These couple of weeks are some of the busiest of the year for retail shops.  We barely got a chance to take a breath after Thanksgiving before we were thrown into Black Friday and Shop…

Hi Friends, I hope you're having a great day! This week we pack up and move out of our current house. I can't believe how quickly all of this has happened. We weren't even looking for a house! At the end…

Hi Friends! I hope you're having a great week! Thanks so much to all of you who came out to our moving sale. It was great catching up with you. For those of you who don't know what I'm talking…