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Paint something (Yard sale nightstand makeover with Behr paint)

October 30, 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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Make your bedroom a sanctuary (31 days to Love the Home You Have)

October 7, 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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Decorating ideas for old windows

September 1, 2015

I LOVE old windows and use them all throughout my home.  In fact I picked up this 9 pane big old woo window at the Habitat for Humanity Restore last week (it was $10) and it got me thinking where I was going to put it and what I was going to do with it.  […]

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Painted Dresser and Mirror makeover (Master Bedroom furniture)

July 28, 2015

I am so excited to be working with Behr paint again on their Behr DIY Experts team!  Thanks to Behr Paint for providing the paint for this project, but I provided the sweat and elbow grease and design choices! 🙂   You can check out all the bloggers that will sharing lots of paint projects […]

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Friday Faves + Frugal Finds: Brass light fixture + lamp

July 24, 2015

You guys, I am having yard sale withdrawals!!  LOL!  Hopefully I will find some tomorrow to stop at as I am out running errands.  In between summer vacation, rain, Haven Conference, and just crazy schedules it has been over a month since I stopped at a yard sale.  I have managed to stop in a […]

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Spray painted yard sale stool and metal décor piece for guest bedroom

July 3, 2015

I should have proclaimed this “Rustoleum spruces up my guest bedroom” week.   Instead of my normal Friday Faves + Frugal Finds post, I am going to to show you some recent yard sale finds I gave a spray paint makeover for my guest bedroom.  You can see the spray painted mirror I shared earlier this […]

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Mirror, mirror on the wall–it’s time for your second spray paint makeover!

June 30, 2015

I feel like I am currently working and making over every room in my house right now.  Truth is I am just trying to finish and actually decorate most of our house. So you will be seeing lots of projects and a few rooms you have never seen before over the next several months. Toda’s […]

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My thoughts on our IKEA mattress (SULTAN HALLEN IKEA mattress)

June 22, 2015

(This is NOT a paid review or sponsored post.  IKEA has no idea who I am and we walked in and bought our mattress set with our own money.  Just wanted to share a review on it to help those that might be considering an IKEA mattress purchase in their future.) When I started our […]

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Friday Faves + Frugal Finds: a truckload of finds from a small church pew bench, rugs, decor, and more!

May 8, 2015

The weather has been GORGEOUS here for the last 8 days or so after having weeks of rain… and the yard sales have been everywhere you can look.  I actually had my own yard sale last weekend on Thursday and Friday so didn’t stop at any sales on Friday.    And I really didn’t think I […]

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Adding a Mohawk SmartStrand bound carpet to our master bedroom

April 29, 2015

Disclosure: I received a bound carpet for review from Mohawk, but all opinions and thoughts are completely mine. I have another new addition to the master bedroom!  Which means one more step to having it finished.  Can you guess what it is? Yes, its that beautiful gray rug!  This rug is a bit different though […]

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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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