Looking for a fun, frugal, versatile centerpiece idea? Maybe even a last minute one for your table for Thanksgiving dinner? I am sharing one of my favorites, perfect for all seasons, over at BrownSugarToast today. Check it out here. I love Christa’s blog! And her friendship and encouragement in blogging is blessing. Check out […]
Thanksgiving banner for the fireplace (made for FREE!)
I don’t know about you, but I decorate for fall very early – usually the first part of September . So when November rolls around and Thanksgiving is just about here, I find myself wanting to add in a little “Thanksgiving décor.” I had a fun crafting night with a friend this week. She […]
Friday Fun & Frugal Finds
I am excited to announce a new feature here at The Frugal Homemaker… (Try saying that 10 times fast! ) If I stopped in Goodwill, shopped at a yard sale, or maybe just found a great clearance deal and came home with a fun, new find – I will share it with you here […]
How NOT to paint a white wall + a sneak peek at what I am busy working on
No great tutorial today unless you count me telling you how NOT to do something a good tutorial! I am working on a project that should be finished by the end of next week that I am super excited about! Here’s a few hints… BUT, as most projects go…it has come with its own […]
Fall Pumpkin Topiary
I have a fun, fall project for you today! (updated picture above from my Fall 2012 table) – excuse the poor before blogging/before good camera/before I knew anything about photography pictures in this post. You might have seen this pumpkin topiary on my table when I posted about decorating your table with placemats. But I […]
Enjoying the fall foliage
So since you can’t find me working on a DIY project or thrifting EVERY day, I hope to share some personal posts about our family and adventures. And I had to share these beautiful fall pictures with you. My husband and I went on a date on Tuesday when he was off and took a day […]
Day 31– 10 tips to a beautiful home
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 […]
Day 30 – Fun with fabric
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, or join me on facebook. Thanks for reading along! Paint and fabric are […]
Day 29 – Get crafty
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, or join me on facebook. Thanks for reading along! I love crafting! And […]
Day 28–Spray paint your décor
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 […]