Hi Friends! How was your weekend? On the last Friday night of each month, downtown Troy shops stay open late and many of the restaurants have live music. We stay open and it's such a fun night! If you have…

FunCycled was thrilled to partner with Hope International in October 2014 as a financial advocate.  We were motivated by the call to serve and invest in entrepreneurs in developing nations. Our fundraising provides money for small business loans – a…

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…

What is the Vanguard Show House? The Vanguard is an organization that raises money to help support the Albany Symphony Orchestra. You can see the Vanguard's website for pertinent details such as the hours the house is open. This year's…

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…

FunCycled was thrilled to partner with Hope International in October 2014 as a financial advocate.  We were motivated by the call to serve and invest in entrepreneurs in developing nations. Our fundraising provides money for small business loans – a…

Hi Friends, How are you? We are doing great! We've been working hard on the interior design project for the Vanguard Showhouse next month and pushing to restock more in the store. Here's a sneak peak of the indoor/outdoor table…

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 Everyone!!! We were on HGTV's Flea Market Flip competition and the show aired on March 1st showing that WE WON! If you missed it you can download it from iTunes here: Happy Flipping Anniversary Or you can watch it on Amazon Prime…

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! I've been flooding our social media feeds over the last few days, but also wanted to remind you that we will be on the competition show called Flea Market Flip on Sunday, March 1st at 8:00pm. If you have…

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!…

Hi friends! If you read our blog first thing Tuesday morning, I'll be at the hospital with my little sweetie. She's having some minor testing done, but she'll be sedated for the first time. I'm sure all will be well…

Hi friends! If you're reading this and feeling a little blah from another snow storm and more freezing cold temperatures, I'm going to share a little about my sunny visit to Florida last week. Maybe that's going to make you…

FunCycled was thrilled to partner with Hope International in October 2014 as a financial advocate.  We were motivated by the call to serve and invest in entrepreneurs in developing nations. Our fundraising provides money for small business loans - a…

Hi Friends! I just wanted to remind you that tomorrow, we will be starting a 2 day auction for this grey end stand. We’re partnering with Hope International to raise money to help people and families in need… all over…