Happy Tuesday's Treasures! I hope you had a great week. We enjoyed a beautiful week at the ocean since last Tuesday's Treasures. There is nothing like a week at the shore to rejuvenate the soul, but now I am eager…

Happy Tuesday! So, if you haven't heard me say it before, of all the things I love about redoing furniture, my favorite is doing custom orders. Both of these buffets were custom orders from a couple who just moved to…

Happy Tuesday everyone! My little sweetie will turn 3 before I say Happy Tuesday's Treasures again. So sad! I can't believe how fast she's growing up. This week, I thought I would show you two before and after's of recently…

It's a rainy day here in NY so I thought I'd share the before and after pictures of this primitive red hutch that we recently finished. Here it is before- definitely in need of some color... if you ask me.…

Hi everyone! I hope you had a wonderful Labor Day weekend with family and friends. John and I took a couple days off and just enjoyed our little ones while they are still little. ;) For this week's Tuesday's Treasures,…

A custom furniture request came in from our fan, Theresa, who was looking for something special for her nursery decor. Theresa and her husband are keeping the gender of their soon-to-be-arriving miracle a surprise so she wanted to go with something…

Have any of you readers with little ones been out and about this weekend buying school supplies, clothes and shoes? Even though my little monkeys aren't school age yet, I feel like that has been the resounding chatter I hear…

Hi All! I'm surprising you on a Monday. What?? It's not Tuesday's Treasures yet! Well, I just couldn't wait any longer to share this dresser set with you. Here's the before picture of these BEAUTIFUL dressers! They were solid wood…

Note: I originally saw this design on Pinterest and something like it at a local restaurant near our house. The pin I saw did not direct me to the originator so I didn't know who to give credit to.  Thankfully,…

I am so excited about this week's Tuesday's Treasures. Do I say that too often? Not only was this a really fun and different redesign, it went to an amazing couple and their two beautiful little girls. (Who both of…

Hello Friends! This week's Tuesday's Treasures brings you another piece that went to my friend Tiffany... this baby was what started the entire process and led to Dining Room Chairs, that led to a Red Chandelier, that led to a vintage…

Happy Tuesday, everyone!! We've had an awesome week thanks to the Anchor No. 5 debut, filling my friend Tiffany's house with 12 transformed pieces and taking in lots of custom orders. Thanks everyone! I can't thank you enough for your…

Hi All! Thanks to Petra over at Anchor No. 5 Boutique in downtown Troy, we are now featuring new furniture pieces each month at her shop.  I thought it would be fun to post each month letting you know which…

Here's another makeover for you. I found these beauties along side the road for free. Who throws something like this out?? Ahhh... ! Want a quick history lesson about them? No... yeah sure you do. :) They are called Panton…

I hope you all were able to enjoy the weekend! We had a really fun, relaxing weekend with my dear friend Theresa and her family. On this week's Tuesday's Treasures, I wanted to share a book case makeover. Here she is!  I…

Happy Tuesday everybody! I haven't had much extra time to tell you what I've been up to lately. My dear friend Tiffany, over at Invitealiscious, emailed me a month or two ago to ask if I could design a couple…

I hope you are all having a great weekend. I just couldn't wait to share these colorful chairs with you. We just created them as a custom order for my friend Tiffany. Stay tuned for this weeks Tuesday's Treasures to…

This week's Tuesday's Treasure started in shambles - read through and you'll see what this beauty was to begin with. Here's what she looked like before. I really couldn't even do a before picture of the mirror because it was…

Tomorrow is the 4th of July! I hope you all have some fun plans for the day. We are planning to take the kids to the roof top of a parking garage in downtown Albany to watch the fireworks. We…

Hope you all had a great weekend! This week's redesign was a lot of fun! It was one of those project where everything went RIGHT for once. :) Gotta love those! My friend Jo Ann and I went shopping at…

Hello to our new fans and to all those we met at the Troy River Street Festival this past weekend. I hope you had a great time at the festival, I know we did! It was so much fun working…

If you aren't a fan of our Facebook page, you may not know yet that I quit my job. I officially finished last week and I'm nervous, but really excited about having the extra time to devote to FunCycled and…

Have you spent hours and hours working on a piece of furniture, got to the final step of sealing the piece, and the Polycrilic turned your piece yellow in spots? I've read so much about the fact that you shouldn't…

I've been wanting to do something with a chevron design for what feels like a bazillion years. OK - maybe 4-5 months and here it was, finally - this dresser screamed "give me chevron!". My mom called me because she…

As you know, we've been busy here and I'm not complaining!! I'm loving the custom jobs and new creations! It's just that I haven't had a ton of time to post all of the fun things. I simply MUST make…