• Home
  • About Me
  • Projects
  • Advertise
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact me

The Frugal Homemaker

Your guide to turning your house into a home... one DIY project and yard sale find at a time

Rustic Window Picture Display

March 27, 2017

I have a fun and free project to share today that added some personalized decor to our guest bathroom.  Remember this is where I started after I painted over the bright pink walls.  And now this is what it looks like!  I added the DIY towel hooks and then added some picture display art above […]

2 Comments LABELS ~ Uncategorized

SHARE >>

Classic Black & White family photos mantel (part of 1 mantel decorated 5 ways series)

August 22, 2013

So today’s mantel is a bit different.  And I didn’t necessarily have the perfect components to show you but I worked with what I had.  The vision I have for a mantel like this is a collection of family photos all layered on top of each other and grouped together on the mantel.  They could […]

4 Comments LABELS ~ Uncategorized

SHARE >>

Friday Fun + Frugal Finds: Hitting Friday yard sales,lots of thrift store finds, and some extended family fun!

May 4, 2012

The last two weeks I have made Friday my grocery shopping/errands/thrift store shopping day (I usually only go to town once a week since we live 20-25 minutes away and gas costs like $5 a gallon these days.) And I have really enjoyed it for ONE particular reason: FRIDAY yard sales   And one way […]

2 Comments LABELS ~ Uncategorized

SHARE >>

Day 14 – Decorating with family photos

October 14, 2011

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 […]

10 Comments LABELS ~ 31 days to decorate your home on a budget

SHARE >>

Follow me:

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

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.

Recent Posts

  • Enjoying summer at home! (Essentials for entertaining or having a fun family night)
  • Simple build series: How to build a DIY centerpiece box
  • How to create a cozy outdoor space step-by-step
  • Spring DIY Projects
  • 2022 Word of the Year





THEME BY ECLAIR DESIGNS