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The Frugal Homemaker

Your guide to turning your house into a home... one DIY project and yard sale find at a time

Organizing spices in glass jars

January 20, 2015

So I have been working through my house like a mad woman doing some major organizing and purging following A Bowl Full of Lemons plan.  I have several projects I can’t wait to share with you.  Last week I focused on the kitchen and made some small but significant changes in there that have made […]

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Red, white, and green Christmas mantel (gift bag turned into Christmas art!)

December 22, 2014

It’s a cold, dreary day outside… but inside our home it is merry and bright and oh so cozy!  I am so in love with this view from the kitchen as I am busy baking up Christmas treats today.  I had a little bit different plan for this year’s Christmas mantel but time and materials […]

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Adding some chalkboard fun to my glass canisters

March 7, 2014

Back before Christmas, I replaced the canisters on my kitchen counter with these glass canisters.  My canisters had gotten some hairline cracks in them and were allowing moisture to get in so my sugar was getting hard as a rock and my flour wasn’t keeping fresh.  The glass jars are these Anchor Hocking Heritage Hill […]

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10+ Pretty and Organized Pantries

January 24, 2014

This post is part of a series – “5 weeks to an Organized Home.”  You can see all the posts in this series by clicking here.  And to make sure you don’t miss any posts you can sign up to have every post sent to your email or follow me on facebook. So yesterday I […]

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Lack of inspiration? (or maybe just a lack of motivation?)

August 15, 2012

I have been feeling pretty uninspired recently .  Wait…no, not really uninspired, maybe a better word would be unMOTIVATED!  Cause I am plenty inspired – all it takes is opening my blog reader and reading a few blog posts or logging on Pinterest and opening a few hundred tabs of things I love.   (By the […]

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Hi!  My name is Christina . . .

I love doing simple, frugal things to make our house feel like HOME! Come learn along with me how to have a beautiful home on a budget.

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