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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

Christmas Project gallery

December 4, 2013

Before I jump headfirst into sharing with you all of my Christmas décor this year, I thought you might want to see what I did last year.  I am seeing these projects get pinned all over Pinterest   And since I lack the ability and time to put together some extremely organized and functional DIY project […]

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Christmas Grapevine & Evergreen wreath (made with free tree cuttings!)

December 2, 2013

I am excited to kick off our Home for the Holidays series today!  I am collaborating with 4 other blog friends this week to bring you some ideas to decorate and enjoy your home for the holidays. What better place to start decorating then the front door?  I love my new, almost-free, evergreen + grapevine […]

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Easy painted Centerpiece Box with chalkboard labels (no tools required!)

November 26, 2013

Need a last minute centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table?  And want to make it to be something you can use all year long?  Then I have just the thing with this EASY, painted + distressed centerpiece with chalkboard labels so you can customize it and label it for any holiday or event. And for all […]

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31 Days of Fall Inspiration: Fall mantel

October 1, 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 email or follow me on facebook. Let’s kick off this series by sharing my fall […]

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Warm and cozy Fall Living room

September 24, 2013

Happy official beginning of FALL to you!  I have been busy decorating my home for fall and can’t wait to start showing you all of it over the next few weeks.  So let’s start first with the living room.  I am currently hosting guests in my home and really wanted to create a warm, cozy, […]

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Fall project round up

September 10, 2013

Judging from the conversation on facebook last night,  Post by The Frugal Homemaker.   …many of you are still experiencing summer temperatures or holding on to those last few days of summer.  BUT, for those of you that the weather has already turned cooler, or who are longing for the weather to turn cooler, or […]

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Some new kitchen art + a little bit of fall decorating

September 4, 2013

I made just a few inexpensive, 5 minute changes in the kitchen and thought I would show you.  This picture was taken back in January when I did my eat in kitchen home tour post.  I have a whole list of things I want to change in the eat in kitchen in that post along […]

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EASY, no-sew fall subway art pillow

August 28, 2013

This post is sponsored by Martha Stewart Crafts/Plaid and BluePrint Social. Ok, I couldn’t resist… I completed my first fall project.  I know… I know some of you really want to wait until after Labor Day until you decorate for fall, or even think about fall, and I usually do too.  But September is just […]

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Cottage or Coastal themed decorated mantel (1 mantel decorated 5 ways series)

August 23, 2013

So I saved the best for last    Ok, not really but out of all the mantels this is probably my favorite and it is the one currently displayed in my home until I decorate my fall mantel in a few weeks.  For one reason because I am still hanging on to those last days […]

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15+ DIY Burlap Wreath ideas

August 14, 2013

So can I say the word, FALL, yet?  I know, I know… I am probably the last one wanting it to be fall as I am hanging on to a summer I didn’t have for all its worth.  And it certainly isn’t even feeling like fall in the south yet and won’t be for quite […]

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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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