Category: Tuesday’s Treasures

Hi Friends! I'm coming to you today with a fun transformation in a finish that I've wanted to try for a very long time! Saying that a painting technique is a first for me after painting furniture for about 4 years…

Hi Friends! The weather has been amazing hasn't it? We've been soaking up the sun while creating so many new furniture pieces for the store. We are ALMOST restocked and I'm more excited than ever about the design of the new…

Hi Friends! How's the last week been? It's been another busy but good one here. Troy Night Out was a blast! My kids and I spent the day making a lemonade stand. We took this old small cabinet and redid it.…

Hi Friends!! How are you?? We have been INSANELY busy and if I haven't said it in a while; thank you ALL so much for this job. You make it possible and we love it. Last week more than half…

Hi Friends! How was your week? We were unbelievably busy and I'm so grateful for it! Not complaining at all! If I didn't get back to one of your emails or texts in the last week, please remind me. I went…

Hi Friends! First let me say thank you to all of you who have sent me an email or called over the last week and are patiently waiting to hear back from me. We decided to go on a little…

Hi Friends! How was your Independence Day? We had a nice day running the store front and then watching fireworks at my brother's house. Super relaxing and enjoyable! I hope you had a nice one, too. For this week's makeover,…

Hi Friends!! Be prepared for picture overload... It's summer time so I'm with my little ones so much more and try to make fun memories throughout the summer. I can't help but share all of the cuteness with you. You…

Hi Friends, How was your week? We had a busy one! We were prepping all week for Troy's annual River Festival. It was so much fun and our best day of sales. A big thank you to all who came,…

Hi Friends, How was your week? The biggest news this week is that our little Harmony graduated Kindergarten. She was chosen to be Goldilocks in Goldilocks and the Three Bears on graduation day. She was sooooo excited to be Goldilocks…

Hi Friends!! How are you?? We have had an exciting week here. John and I celebrated our 12 year anniversary over the weekend. I can't believe it's been 12 years since we said "I do"... I sound so old. lol…

Hi Friends! Did you have a happy Memorial Day? We went away and it was the first time we didn't run the store on a Saturday. My mom offered to run it and I was nervous to leave it on…

Hi Friends! How are you? This past Sunday was the last day of being part of the interior designer show house to raise money for the Albany Symphony Orchestra. If you didn't see it yet, go here to see the…

Hi Friends!! How are you? Did you all have a nice Mother's Day?? I could do a whole blog post praising my mom and it wouldn't be enough, but let me quickly say that she's a huge part of my…

Hi Friends! How are you enjoying this beautiful weather? Man I love it!! Every over-70-degree minute of it. Not only am I so much less on edge because I'm always cold when the weather is colder, but it also makes…

Hi Friends, How are you? We finished up the Vanguard show house design last week and it opens today. We would love for you to stop by! Here's a the info for the Vanguard show house. It's only open until May…

Hi Friends! How's it going? Today I'm headed to the Vanguard show house to hopefully finish the interior design project we are doing. We've had many questions about what the Vanguard Albany Symphony show house is. It's a historic home on the…

Hi All! Last week was school break for our kids so we wanted to incorporate a fun project to get the kids involved a little bit. This cabinet has been sitting for months and months in our barn. I've been…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? As you know, we celebrated Easter. My favorite celebration... because as the old hymn says,  -John Wilbur Chapman You can order that canvas here. Happy Easter from our family to yours. This Easter was…

Hi Friends! How are you? I'm super psyched that the snow is beginning to melt and the brown grass is peeking through. I was convinced my husband's nose would never not look like Rudolph's again from working in freezing temps…

Happy St. Patrick's Day!!! I love this holiday. Did you know that according to legend St. Patrick used the three leaf clover (or shamrock) to explain the Trinity? That's a good reason to like it, but to be completely forthright,…

Hi Friends! How are you? I almost started this post saying... man, it's been a busy week here!! :) Then I realized, I'm pretty sure most of my posts have started that way lately. Instead, I want to say thank…

Hi Friends!! How are you all?? I'm sure most of you have heard by now, but WE WON the competition show Flea Market Flip on HGTV. So many people have asked me how to watch the show without cable, and…

Hi Friends! Oh boy has life been busier than I expected this month. Usually, February is on the slower side, but not so this year. You've been keeping us busy and I'm so thankful! This week I want to show…

Hi Friends! Holy coldness batman! Who's with me, feeling like this is the longest winter of all time in human history?? OK, maybe not quite that bad, but then again, feels like maybe I'm right. We've had an eventful week!…