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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

Spring front porch refreshed with spray paint

May 8, 2020

Excited to share my spring front porch with you today!  We have been spending SO much time outside this spring since we have been staying home and as a bonus we have had the most beautiful spring I can remember.  I love my front porch and this little swing area is my favorite spot.  So […]

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Back Patio Spring Refresh

April 27, 2020

I am so excited to share my back patio spring refresh on the blog today!  We have been spending more time than EVER out here on this patio while we’ve been staying home so it has definitely been a space I have been working on making as functional and enjoyable as we enjoy this beautiful […]

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15+ easy DIY projects to tackle while staying at home

March 27, 2020

We are all spending lots of time at home these days and it’s the perfect time to tackle a few projects that will help us love our home even more!  Most of these projects are easy projects that could do with things you have on hand or updating a piece of furniture you already have.  […]

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End table makeover with milk paint and stain

March 15, 2020

How to update a thrift store find end table with milk paint and stain for a beautiful finish. Remember last summer when I rearranged our living room?  That meant I needed another end table and I found this one for $15 at my favorite local thrift store!   When I shared it on Instagram stories several […]

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Why and How we cut cable (and still watch live TV!)

January 14, 2020

How to save money/reduce living costs by cutting cable for good and still be able to watch the shows you enjoy, have DVR service, and even watch live TV.  Back in the summer we finally took the plunge to cut cable and I am wishing we had done it WAY sooner.  We have lived with […]

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Ski Lodge Inspired Christmas Tree and Living Room

December 18, 2019

Today I am sharing our Christmas living room and tree with you!  I did a ski lodge inspired look with farmhouse style mixed in too this year for Christmas and I have so enjoyed it!  I already shared my mantel in a previous post and you can find all the details and sources in this […]

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Little girls room + Hearth and Hand dollhouse all decorated for Christmas

December 13, 2019

So today is gonna be a fun post… I’m sharing my little girls room and her Hearth and Hand dollhouse all decorated for Christmas!  So grab your cup of coffee and just enjoy this post because I had WAY too much fun taking lots of pictures. I scored this dollhouse after Christmas last year for […]

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DIY Christmas Music Framed Art

November 19, 2019

So excited to share my first Christmas project with you today and it may end up being my favorite project of all!  I made this DIY Christmas carol sheet music framed art to go above my nativity scene. I have wanted to make something like this for a while and finally did.  I am sure […]

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15 DIY projects that can done for $20 or less

September 30, 2019

Here at the Frugal Homemaker projects that can be done on a budget are of course my favorite!  So today I have rounded up 15 DIY projects that can be made for $20 or less. Have you seen how expensive these rolling laundry bins can be?  Happily Ever After, etc.  made one for less than […]

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Home office/craft room/homeschool room reveal!

September 25, 2019

I am so excited to finally be able to share my office/craft room/homeschool room reveal with you!  I fell in love with this room the first time we looked at this house and now to see it all done and get to use it on a daily basis is a dream come true!  Let’s go […]

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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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