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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

Fall mantel

November 13, 2014

I know I may be a bit late to the game since it seems Christmas is popping up everywhere but I figured before I get the urge to take all this down and replace it with garland and twinkling lights (shhh… probably next week!) I better show you my fall mantel! This was my fall […]

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31 Days of Fall Inspiration: Quick and Easy Fall Wreath

October 3, 2013

This post is part of a series – “31 days of Fall Inspiration”  You can read all the posts in this series here.  And to make sure you don’t miss anything you can sign up to have every post sent to your emailor follow me on facebook. Today’s post was a wreath I never intended […]

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Fall wreath {or the day Fall exploded all over my front door}

September 26, 2012

Hi!  I’m back with another fall themed project (are you surprised??) Ok, I promise it is the last one for a little while.  I was sort of rushed to get most of my fall projects and décor posted before I start my 31 days series.  31 Pinterest projects in 31 days – starting right here, […]

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Fall mantel {decorated with reclaimed pallet wood}

September 25, 2012

Fall Mantel

I am so excited to FINALLY share my fall mantel with you! For some reason this was the hardest mantel for me to put together.  In fact what you are seeing is take 4 or 5 (I lost count!).  I think I was trying to force myself not use orange at the beginning, then I […]

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20 things I love about fall

September 10, 2012

Woke up this morning and it was 60 degrees… then the morning got even better as I enjoyed two leftover pumpkin muffins and a cup of Hazelnut coffee.  Fall is definitely in the air and I am. in. LOVE. once again. So I thought I might kick off this week by sharing with you 20 […]

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Dried Hydrangea wreath {fall wreath} + our updated entryway

September 5, 2012

I am excited to share my first fall-ish project with you!  Something happens when August comes to a close and September begins… I start longing for fall.  And it seems get worse every year.  Are you longing for fall and starting fall projects yet? So onto my project.  A friend and I did some thrift […]

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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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