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Safe and Sacred Spaces - FunCycled
34 minutes Posted Jan 11, 2026 at 7:05 am.
Sarah Trop is the owner and principal designer at FunCycled. Combining a passion for art, a belief in sustainment, and a cost-conscious approach to remodeling she brings beauty and peace to her home makeovers. Sarah's positive vibe is contagious. You'll enjoy the listen. Along the way we discuss Furniture Repurposing
Flea Market Flip
Trauma Informed Design
Nonprofit Partnerships
Biophilic Design
the Story of the Pots
Kintsugi – Broken to Beautiful
Sacred Spaces
Human-Centered Leadership
99% Invisible
and the Future of FunCycled
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Sarah Trop is the owner and principal designer at FunCycled. Combining a passion for art, a belief in sustainment, and a cost-conscious approach to remodeling she brings beauty and peace to her home makeovers. Sarah's positive vibe is contagious. You'll enjoy the listen. Along the way we discuss Furniture Repurposing (2:00), Flea Market Flip (9:30), Trauma Informed Design (11:45), Nonprofit Partnerships (16:00), Biophilic Design (19:45), the Story of the Pots (22:15), Kintsugi – Broken to Beautiful (24:15), Sacred Spaces (26:15), Human-Centered Leadership (27:30), 99% Invisible (31:00), and the Future of FunCycled (32:15). Have a home in need of a makeover? Reach out to Sarah @ FunCycled Repurposed Designs This podcast is partnered with LukeLeaders1248, a nonprofit that provides scholarships for the children of military Veterans. Send a donation, large or small, through PayPal @LukeLeaders1248; Venmo @LukeLeaders1248; or our website @ www.lukeleaders1248.com. Music intro and outro from the creative brilliance of Kenny Kilgore. Lowriders and Beautiful Rainy Day.