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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

8 Tips for hosting your own yard sale {How to shop yard sales series}

May 7, 2012

Today is the last post in our “How to shop yard sales series.”  Here is what we have covered so far: Why I shop yard sales Where to find yard sales What to look for at yard sales What YOU should bring to a yard sale Tips from some yard sale shopping pros So I […]

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Tips from some yard sale shopping pros {How to shop yard sales series}

May 1, 2012

When I started thinking about this series, I thought that it would be good at the end to share some tips from others that shop yard sales.  Of course I immediately thought of these three people who I think of as yard sale shopping pros! Rhoda, from Southern Hospitality, has been shopping yard sales and […]

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What to bring to a yard sale {How to shop yard sale series}

April 23, 2012

Today we are continuing our “How to shop yard sales series”  We have already discussed these topics… Why I shop yard sales Where to find yard sales What to look for at yard sales I know you are shopping yard sales to actually find something to buy and bring home, but there are a few […]

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What to look for at yard sales {How to shop yard sale series}

April 16, 2012

Today we are continuing with our “How to shop yard sales” series.  And I am coming off a fun weekend of LOTS of fun finds at some great sales this weekend so I am super excited to talk about yard sales today. We have talked about “WHY to shop yard sales” and “WHEN and WHERE […]

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Where to find yard sales {How to shop yard sale series}

April 9, 2012

We are back for part 2 in our “How to yard sale” series today and are going to talk about where and how to find yard sales.  Hopefully you are inspired after reading the first post on WHY you should yard sale and have some ideas of some of the treasures you can find.  So […]

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WHY I shop yard sales {How to shop yard sales series}

April 2, 2012

I want to begin this series by explaining WHY I shop yard sales (and why YOU should shop yard sales too!) 1. The prices Yep, the prices get me every time.  Picture frames for 50¢ – $1, clothes for $1, milk glass (yes, my glorious milk glass!) for $1-3, jewelry for 75¢ – $1, home […]

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New series: How to shop yard sales

April 2, 2012

Happy April to you!  It is officially full-swing yard sale season – my favorite time of year! So I thought it might be fun to start a series on how to successfully shop yard sales along with some tips on how to have your own yard sale.  I have some fun things planned for this […]

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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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