Category: Tuesday’s Treasures

Hi All! How are you? We enjoyed a beautiful week in Ocean City, NJ last week and are back to getting everything into high gear for the holidays and for school starting this week. Nine years ago John and I decided…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope your week is going well! It's been a rough week here with two cars breaking down and our 11 year old lab getting very sick. We thought she wasn't going to make it,…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope all is going well and your savoring every minute of the summer in upstate NY. I absolutely love the warm weather and long, sunny days. I'm also thankful for the rain - despite…

Hi Friends, How are you?  I hope you're all having a great summer. I'm on a quick weekend getaway with my mom and my daughter. This is the first time we've ever done a girls weekend away with the three…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you're having a great week! We've been so busy here! Thankfully, we had our best week yet last week! So excited to have moments like these to celebrate! With that said, we want…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? I hope all is well and you survived the blistering heat last week. We took some time off and went camping for a bit in our 1974 Lark pop-up. We had a wonderful time…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? Are you enjoying this heat wave! I love the heat and I've been camping this weekend so there really is no reprieve but I say soak it up! New York is cold for far…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? We had a rocky start to summer vacation. The kids and I didn't blend well at the beginning of school vacation. I'm busier than ever and they are wanting to be busy doing fun…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you are enjoying this warm weather and the fact that summer vacation is coming up quickly. As many of you do, I now start juggling full time mom and full time business owner.…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope you're having a great week! I was out of town this weekend, celebrating our 15 year anniversary while also checking out a new interior design job I'm working on in Cape Cod. John…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope you're all enjoying the warmer weather and all the beautiful flowers that are blooming! Our yard is like a canvas that suddenly exploded with color and beauty! Watching everything come to life always…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you're all having a great week and are excited about the upcoming holiday weekend! We've been busy getting the flower gardens up to par and the lawn mowed - which feels like every…

Hi Friends, How was your weekend? I hope all of the mom's out there were spoiled on Mother's Day! I was out of town for my sister in laws graduation but got home just in time for Mother's Day; midnight…

Hi Friends! How are you? I've been waiting, beyond excited, to share one of my all time favorite kitchen makeovers with you! When Kim sent me a picture of her kitchen for a quote on getting her cabinets painted, my first thought…

Hi Friends! Welcome to FunCycled! I'm Sarah Trop, an interior designer in Upstate NY who loves to share travel tips. Especially to places with great designs. On our recent visit to Magnolia Market, the Silos, Waco and Magnolia Table, I compiled a list…

Hi Friends, I just came home from an amazing weekend away with a small group of girlfriends and thought I'd share some tips on how to enjoy Waco, Tx and some hidden gems you may not have read about before.…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope all is well and that you enjoyed our bonus post last week about the Architectural Digest Design Show. This week, I wanted to share a before and after from a recent dresser project…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? I hope all is going well! We've been busy building barn doors, redoing kitchens and restocking our store with amazing new furniture! One of the new pieces that we just brought into FunCycled is…

Hi Friends! How are you all? Are you ready for our third snow storm in a month! We can do this! Spring is just around the corner. :) I'm trying to convince you just as much as I'm trying to…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope you're having a great week and that power is back to everyone who was affected by the northeaster last week. My kiddos loved having a snow day with snow that was actually fun…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? Was your kids week off relaxing or chaotuc? :) I can't wait to share this week's furniture makeover! We took an outdated mirrored cabinet and turned it into a farmhouse chic cabinet. With shiplap…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you're having a great week off with your kids (if this is  your school break). We are visiting friends and getting some valuable (and fun) family time in! With this week's furniture makeover,…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope you had a great weekend! We were busy, busy! We even did a pop up shop with a bunch of other downtown Troy shop owners at Colonie Center this weekend. A big welcome…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope your week is going well! Everything is going really well around here. I can't take professional pictures of our most recent basement project until all of the accents are installed, but I wanted to share…

Hi Friends, How was your week? We started a mid-century modern basement renovation project so that has been a dream come true for me. I love mid century designs and it's not every day that someone is willing to go…