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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

Gray and white girls nursery reveal!

July 31, 2017

I’m so excited to FINALLY share our little girls modern farmhouse gray and white nursery reveal.  I hate that it has taken so long to share but when you move at 37 weeks pregnant into a fixer upper, have a baby, while continuing to work on your fixer upper this time with a little helper, […]

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How to add character to your garage door (in 5 minutes and for less than $20!)

May 23, 2017

We’ve been working on our fixer upper house for quite a while now.  You have no idea how much of an improvement just this view of this side of the house is after removing over 40+ bushes from the front and this side of the house, and getting the house painted.  But it was still looking […]

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Modern Farmhouse Inspired Bathroom Makeover (One Room, One Month, $100 challenge reveal!)

March 29, 2017

My guest bathroom makeover is DONE!  I am so happy to have a pretty, welcoming bathroom and another room that is my style/taste/and finished for now in our fixer upper home.  If you have been following along this month I have been participating along with 20+ other bloggers in a One Month, One Room, $100 […]

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DIY Rustic Wood Floating Shelves

March 28, 2017

I finished up the last project in the guest bathroom!  And I just love how they turned out!  If you missed the last few posts I have been working on One Month, One Room, $100 challenge – making over my guest bathroom in one month with less than $100. I won’t share an entire tutorial […]

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Rustic Window Picture Display

March 27, 2017

I have a fun and free project to share today that added some personalized decor to our guest bathroom.  Remember this is where I started after I painted over the bright pink walls.  And now this is what it looks like!  I added the DIY towel hooks and then added some picture display art above […]

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Guest bathroom update – Stained wood framed bathroom mirror

March 22, 2017

When I last showed you the bathroom it looked like this…  I had painted the room, painted the cabinet, installed new hardware, and installed a towel rack. This week I dressed up the mirror a bit and framed it with some simple stained wood!  Another before… And now with a framed in mirror.  I am […]

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Guest bathroom update – Farmhouse style bathroom gray painted cabinet

March 16, 2017

I am still trucking along on this One Room, One Month, $100 challenge and loving how this bathroom is turning out. Last time I showed you my bathroom it looked like this.  There was a fresh coat of paint on the walls – a vast improvement over the pepto bismol pink before.  You can see […]

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Rustic towel hooks in Guest Bathroom

March 13, 2017

Whew… sorry for the late post today but day after time change + a teething baby + a Monday = enough said!   Anyways, I worked on the guest bathroom last week and I am just loving how it is turning out!  I can’t wait to see the complete finished product – think it is […]

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Guest Bathroom progress- new paint (#100roomchallenge)

March 8, 2017

Time for an update in the One Month, One Room, $100 challenge!  If you missed last weeks post, during the month of March I am taking the challenge along with 15-20 other bloggers and tackling a room makeover with a budget of $100 or less.  I am working on our guest bathroom. This is what […]

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Guest Bathroom Before (#100RoomChallenge – Transform One Room in One Month with $100)

March 1, 2017

I am so excited to participate in a fun room makeover challenge in the month of March.  I know you are thinking – but you haven’t finished the nursery?  I am ALMOST done – literally waiting on paint to dry and have a few touchups to do, then need to arrange a few things and […]

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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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