FunCycled

FunCycled Mastering Interior Design, Reviving Kitchens, Repurposing Elegance. Please send us a message on facebook or email Sarah at [email protected].

Kitchen Cabinet Painting, Interior Design, Furniture Painting, Custom Built Barn Doors and Tables, and Custom Made Signs

We not only create our own furniture pieces for sale, but also customize furniture you already have and find pieces for you. You can view our pieces by appointment or set up a time to talk about what we can design for you. Thank you for shopping local! Frequently Asked Question

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Do you redo furniture we already own? Yes, please email us a picture of the furniture piece, dimension and any styles you are interested in for a quote. If you'd like a quote for your kitchen job, please email us a list of how many doors and drawers are in your kitchen, where you are located and a picture of the kitchen.

Nobody moves into a home and says, "Perfect. Done."It takes time. A wall color that finally clicks. A piece of furniture...
05/31/2026

Nobody moves into a home and says, "Perfect. Done."

It takes time. A wall color that finally clicks. A piece of furniture you almost gave away and then reupholstered. A corner that sat empty for two years before you found exactly the right thing.

That is how it is supposed to work.

Home is not a project with a finish line. It grows with you. It holds your seasons.

So if your space is still a work in progress, that is a good sign. It means you are paying attention.

What part of your home are you still figuring out? We would love to hear.

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

You all know I love traveling the globe, but I have to say… we have so many very special places right here in the 518! I...
05/31/2026

You all know I love traveling the globe, but I have to say… we have so many very special places right here in the 518! I was walking along the river today with John enjoying the farmers market and local shops just soaking up how special is. It’s so magical!!! We live in such a special area! Then we ended the day enjoying restaurants and shops in which was a different kind of magic! We both left feeling so blessed and grateful for upstate Ny and for the friends who made today a special treat as well!

A modern farmhouse bedroom works because of contrast. Soft textiles against raw wood. Clean lines with layered warmth. T...
05/30/2026

A modern farmhouse bedroom works because of contrast. Soft textiles against raw wood. Clean lines with layered warmth. That tension is what makes the style feel collected rather than cold.

Here is how I approach it for clients:

Start with your anchor piece, usually the bed or a statement headboard. Build your palette from there. Layer in texture through throw blankets, a chunky knit, linen pillow covers. Add one organic element, wood, rattan, or stone, to keep it grounded.

I put together a shoppable list of my current top picks for this exact look. All the pieces I actually recommend. Check the link in the comment section below.

Which room in your house needs this kind of reset?

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

Before you hire a kitchen cabinet painting company, ask these questions. Most people skip this step and end up disappoin...
05/29/2026

Before you hire a kitchen cabinet painting company, ask these questions. Most people skip this step and end up disappointed with the finish, the timeline, or the price.

We have been painting cabinets in Upstate New York since 2012. Here is exactly what we look for, what we include in every project, and what it should realistically cost.

Save this if you are thinking about refreshing your kitchen this year.

Get your free estimate at Home Page - FunCycled - Interior Design, Kitchen Cabinet Painting, Furniture Repurposing in Upstate NY or contact us today!

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

Your home is not just a space you live in. It is a space that lives in you.Created to Create is the book I wrote for any...
05/28/2026

Your home is not just a space you live in. It is a space that lives in you.

Created to Create is the book I wrote for anyone who has ever stood in a room and felt like something was missing, but could not quite name it.

Inside, we explore how design connects to faith, restoration, and the deeply human desire to make things beautiful. We cover practical tools like biophilic design and visual order, and we dig into the bigger question: what does it mean to tend your home as sacred ground?

This is the book behind everything we do at FunCycled.

If you want your home to feel like a place of peace, this is where to start.

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

Grab your copy through the comment section.

05/27/2026

See if you can relate to this common problem: Your kitchen is functional and it mostly works, but it is exactly you. That was the story for these homeowners. The dark counters pulled the light down. The ornate cabinet doors belonged to a different decade. The space worked, but it never felt like home.

It needed a design plan: Replaced the cabinet doors with simple shaker panels painted in a crisp white. Swapped the dark granite for white quartz that reflects natural light across the whole room. Added a statement island for depth and character. Installed new pendant lighting and exposed wood ceiling beams gave the space warmth and height.

Our process is thoughtful and intentional. The result is a kitchen that feels calm, collected, and personal.

This is exactly what we help our clients achieve. If your kitchen feels like it belongs to someone else, let us help you make it yours.

See in the comment section to book a 1-hour design consult and see what is possible.

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

Clients ask us all the time: "What if we go too bold and regret it?"Here is what we tell them. The rooms people regret a...
05/26/2026

Clients ask us all the time: "What if we go too bold and regret it?"

Here is what we tell them. The rooms people regret are almost never the bold ones. They are the ones where someone played it safe and the space never felt like theirs.

This bedroom is proof. Black shiplap, wood beams, a painted dresser in muted terracotta. Bold choices made with intention.

It feels personal. It feels grounded. It feels like home.

Full reveal and shoppable sources are on the blog. Link in the comment section.

Which room in your home are you playing it too safe in right now?

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

If you are trying to create a more curated look and feel in your home (no matter the space you are designing), try addin...
05/25/2026

If you are trying to create a more curated look and feel in your home (no matter the space you are designing), try adding a collection of artwork that offers similar colors and finishes and keeps the same theme. I used these simple but elegant blue & white botanical prints from in a recent design, and my client loved them! They offer great artwork and styles that work together to create a collection. You should definitely check out the Birch Lane Memorial Day Sale, happening May 22 to May 26. There are some great finds up to 60% off!!

Check out my top pick from this Birch Lane collection linked in the comments below.

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

I started today with some quiet time, sitting in our living room and reflecting on why I do the work I do.Truthfully, it...
05/25/2026

I started today with some quiet time, sitting in our living room and reflecting on why I do the work I do.

Truthfully, it is not just about furniture, decor, or paint colors. It’s about how a room feels when you walk into it. Whether it settles you or stresses you. Whether it truly feels like you, or just a space you are living in temporarily.

Our home has gone through a lot of changes over the years, and in many respects, the art of refining a home is an ongoing process.

But today reminded me of my ultimate goal: to always create a haven of peace, both for my family and for you.

We aren't striving for perfection here. We’re creating something beautiful, restful, and uniquely yours.

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ  We mean that.

Does your home feel like a place you rest in, or a project you are always behind on? I would love to know where you are at.

Remember when you thought beige was safe? Or when you bought that sofa without measuring the doorway?We have all been th...
05/24/2026

Remember when you thought beige was safe? Or when you bought that sofa without measuring the doorway?

We have all been there.

Here is what I know after years of designing spaces and making plenty of my own mistakes: every room teaches you something. Every choice, good or not so great, sharpens your eye and builds your confidence.

You are not behind. You are learning. And that matters more than getting it perfect the first time.

No matter what season you are in, just allow the process to shape…becoming wiser.

π΅π‘’π‘π‘Žπ‘’π‘ π‘’ β„Žπ‘œπ‘šπ‘’ 𝑖𝑠 π‘€β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘π‘’π‘Žπ‘π‘’ 𝑏𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑠. πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ 

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