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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

Friday Frugal Finds: wreaths, iron wall decor, and more!

September 19, 2014

I am so glad so many of you enjoy these posts where I share my fun finds! Several of you have commented over the last few weeks and I am glad they inspire you and you enjoy seeing what I find. I will only share them for a few more weeks until I take a […]

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New paint in Master Bedroom – Magnet by Behr Marquee (and a fun announcement!)

September 17, 2014

When you last saw our master bedroom it looked like this… And now it looks like this!! Yay for progress! First let’s mention a few disclaimers… This post is strictly about the paint change. So except for admiring the pretty new comforter, pillows (which some are staying, some are borrowed from another rooms, and others […]

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Friday Frugal Finds: glass jars, candles, pillows, throws and more!

September 12, 2014

I made a deliberate effort to try to look for more yard sales on my way to town last week hoping to find some specific home things on my list.  And I am excited that I did! A pretty crystal looking candle holder and 2 new Kohl’s candles for $1.00 total. I also LOVED this […]

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Fixing up the outdoors for fall with the help of Rubbermaid Roughneck products

September 11, 2014

This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Rubbermaid but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #FallFixUp http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Fall… that season that I think every southerner longs for by the first of September and a summer long of 90+ degree temperatures.  The cooler temperatures are still […]

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Friday Frugal Finds–Goodwill shopping spree!

September 5, 2014

This past weekend we went to visit some close friends that live outside Charleston, SC.  My friend Molly blogs about all her frugal finds and how they are fixing up and decorating their new home at Pennies ‘N Grace.  Anyway, we both share a love for yard sales, thrift shopping, painted furniture, DIY, decorating, baking, […]

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New paint in the living room

August 29, 2014

I was looking up some paint colors the other day in a post and came across this post of my living room.  I was so surprised when I saw how different the room looks now, and I realized I haven’t shared my repainted living room with you yet!  If you remember, I am in the […]

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Real. Life. DIY.

August 27, 2014

So remember how I told you at the beginning of this series of our Master Bedroom Makeover to expect some in-process, messy, in-real-life type posts?  Well…this is hopefully the worst one of those.  I figure let’s just get it over with and hopefully  it all can just get better from here. Yesterday was one of […]

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Friday Finds: What I have been picking up for our bedroom makeover

August 22, 2014

I haven’t had time to do much yard saling or thrifting recently and I have really been focused on finding, working on, and planning for our bedroom makeover.  So I thought today I would share some things I have picked up over the last month or two for our bedroom makeover.  One of the big […]

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Master Bedroom Inspiration (part 2)

August 19, 2014

Let’s talk about some more inspiration for my master bedroom makeover.  If you missed the previous posts you will want to go back and see all the before pictures and also see the first inspiration post where I talk about wall color, curtains, headboard plans and more for the room. Today lets talk about the […]

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Master Bedroom Inspiration

August 13, 2014

Project Master Bedroom Makeover is underway!  If you missed my post yesterday, hop on over and check out the BEFORE pictures of our bedroom.  Then come back and give your eyes a break from that furniture and feast on all these pretty pictures!   Today I am going to share some ideas I have gathered […]

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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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