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The Frugal Homemaker

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New paint in the kitchen

August 7, 2017

I’m always amazed at the power of paint in a room!  I am working on catching you up on some changes we’ve made in our house – some were gradual and I just haven’t had a chance to blog them yet.   We moved 3 weeks before I had our little girl so I only […]

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2016 recap and top posts

December 29, 2016

I hope you had a wonderful Christmas with your family!  We had such a sweet Christmas celebrating with our little girl! Here she is about to open presents on Christmas morning… And on Christmas evening playing with a present from her cousins – her very own Little People Nativity set.  So thankful for the gift […]

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Christmas mantel at our new home

November 30, 2016

This post is sponsored by Kirklands.  But styling and opinions expressed are all mine.   Oh how I have missed decorating this past year!  With putting our house up for sale, moving, and a new baby…decorating, and especially seasonal decorating has definitely taken a back burner.  I never even got around to doing much fall […]

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Getting smart with our thermostat

November 22, 2016

This post brought to you by Schneider Electric . The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Frugal Homemaker.com. This new house has brought all kinds of challenges.   Lots of things we didn’t foresee needing repaired or fixed and lots of upgrades that needed to be done.  One of those was the thermostat.  […]

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Our first home before/after pictures

November 1, 2016

Well, I had hoped to wrap up every room in our old home with lots of before/after pictures each in a separate but to be honest my heart just isn’t there anymore.  And my computer time is very limited because of a sweet little baby. 🙂  So I decided to conclude that chapter in our […]

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Home Sweet Home

January 29, 2016

So last week, this happened…. I told you there were some big changes coming this year and this is definitely going to be one of them.  (And yes there is a real sign in our yard and we are using an agent, but for privacy reasons I am choosing to not share it and created […]

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Merry and Bright Christmas Home Tour – part 1 (plus giveaway!)

December 11, 2015

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Home Decorators Collection. But all opinions and decorating ideas are all own! Welcome to our home!! I have teamed up with some of my blogger friends and the folks at Home Decorators Collection to share tours of our homes and lots of Christmas decorating inspiration with you this week.  […]

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Getting your home ready for holiday company with Zerorez carpet cleaning

November 13, 2015

This is a honest review of services received from Zerorez.  All thoughts, opinions, and pictures are all mine. Getting ready for the holidays is not always about decorating… There is grocery shopping, menu planning, cooking, baking, hair cuts, outfits if you are doing family pictures…. and CLEANING.  Oh the cleaning – that is so not […]

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Make a list of 20 things you love about your home (31 days to Love the Home You Have)

October 22, 2015

This post is part of a 31 day series – 31 days to Love the Home You Have.  I am blogging through the 31 day challenge in the back of the book “Love the Home You Have” by Melissa Michaels of The Inspired Room.  You can read all the posts in the series so far […]

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Create a Cozy Spot (31 days to Love the Home You Have)

October 16, 2015

This post is part of a 31 day series – 31 days to Love the Home You Have.  I am blogging through the 31 day challenge in the back of the book “Love the Home You Have” by Melissa Michaels of The Inspired Room.  You can read all the posts in the series so far […]

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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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