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The Frugal Homemaker

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January $100 room challenge–Kids room/playroom before

January 2, 2019

Welcome to January which means the beginning of a new $100 room challenge!  If you are new to this challenge, you can read all about how Erin from Lemons, Lavendar, and Laundry started the challenge.  But basically anyone who wants to participate chooses a room to work on, blogs about progress on it every Wednesday during […]

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Home goals for 2018

January 5, 2018

Happy New Year!  I always enjoy the fresh start and blank slate that a new year brings, do you?  I’m not a huge “new year resolution” but I do like to make goals and lists!   I have been just so excited for it to January and be back to home projects.  I love the […]

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Our fixer upper home tour one year later

November 22, 2017

I know everyone is either moved on to Christmas decorating or is busy prepping for Thanksgiving, but I wanted to get this post finished written and published before I started all things Christmas next week.   I know some of you may have been waiting to see this post or just some updated pictures of […]

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Industrial Farmhouse Guest Bedroom Makeover

January 31, 2017

Well I am officially calling phase 1 of the guest room DONE!  There is still several things I eventually want to tackle in here in phase 2–  new fan/lighting, an accent wall behind the bed, new paint on the wall, and some better art but for now it is put together, pretty, and functional enough […]

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Starting work on guest room–before pictures + new paint

January 10, 2017

Nothing like having guests coming to move tackling the guest room to #1 on the list.   I work harder and faster when I have a deadline so this was great motivation to work on getting to phase 1 in this room.  Here’s the room when we closed on the house.  Purple accent wall, light […]

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My plan for tackling our fixer upper in 2017

January 9, 2017

Happy New Year to you!  I had hoped to get this post up this past week but our family got away for a little winter getaway in TN and I just concentrated on enjoying our time together.    You can check out Instagram to see some beautiful snowy scenes that we got to enjoy in […]

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Playroom/Boys Bedroom

August 24, 2016

Today I am sharing another room from our old house I don’t think I ever shared on the blog.  It’s amazing what you whip into shape when your home goes on the market This was our 3rd bedroom at our old house.  It was sort of just a spare bedroom with no purpose and completely […]

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Guest bedroom at our first home

August 15, 2016

Hi everyone!  I have been working on editing pictures and writing some posts last week and over the weekend so I hope to have lots to share with you in the coming days.  First I wanted to go back and finish off posting about rooms in our previous home.  I want to compile before/during/after pictures […]

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2015 Most Popular Posts

January 5, 2016

Happy New Year!  I have so enjoyed taking some time off over the last 2 weeks but I have missed you and blogging!  Even though I might have not been blogging, I was still busy working on projects around the house.  I painted a room and a piece of furniture so can’t wait to share […]

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Childhood French Provincial dresser makeover

November 20, 2015

Thanks to Behr paint for supplying product and sponsoring this post.  I have used Behr products in my home for years so all opinions expressed are all mine. I am slowly working my way through my house making over furniture, rooms, and furnishing rooms.  And honestly I am nearing the home stretch!  Just in time […]

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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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