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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

No-sew, inexpensive, long curtains made from SHEETS!

June 25, 2014

Some of you may have known right off what my new curtains in my eat-in-kitchen makeover post were made from.  If you guessed sheets you were right! I am all about hanging my curtains high and wide!  I had picked up the cheap sheers several years ago before I saw the difference that hanging your […]

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15+ Repurposed Organizational ideas

January 10, 2014

I am so glad so many of you are enjoying and benefiting from this series!  You can always go back to the very first post to check out all the ideas but here’s the two that published this week.  Click on the picture to go to the post. So I thought today I would round […]

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Organize your home by using things you would toss in the trash (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repurpose)

January 8, 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. Today let’s […]

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Patriotic themed repurposed tin can vase

July 3, 2013

(This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and All You, but all my opinions are my own. #lifeforless #pmedia http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO) Have you heard of All You magazine?  This is the cover of their July issue. Back when I was couponing heavily and frequenting lots of coupon blogs […]

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Day 16 – Repurposed décor

October 16, 2011

This post is part of a 31 day series – “31 days to decorate your home on a budget.”  You can read all the posts in this series here. And if you don’t want to miss a post you can subscribe by email, join me on facebook, or follow this blog in your reader.  Thanks […]

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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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