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The Frugal Homemaker

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

Painted Trim in the Living Room plus before to now pictures!

September 16, 2016

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of FrogTape® for IZEA.  All opinions are 100% mine. So what I didn’t show you in my last post on our paint and flooring update in the living room was that the baseboards weren’t painted.  From a distance it didn’t probably seem obvious but in person it […]

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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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Romantic Christmas Bedroom

December 7, 2015

This post brought to you by At Home. The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Frugal Homemaker.com. What is probably the last room in the house that people think to decorate for Christmas?  I know for most people, it is probably their bedroom!  In fact the master bedroom sometimes seems to be […]

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DIY Painted Wood Snowman

December 2, 2015

This post is sponsored by Behr paint but all opinions, paint choices, and the jolly little snowman are all mine! I am joining the rest of my Behr DIY Experts team for a Holiday Home Challenge.  There is 19 Holiday projects created with Behr paint!  Here’s a quick preview of them all and I will have […]

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How to care for and love those curly locks!

November 15, 2015

This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Dove Hair, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #LoveYourCurls #pmgdove http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” So probably the top 3 questions I get asked on a regular basis here on the blog either by email, facebook message, comments, etc are 1. […]

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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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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 Front Porch Say Welcome – DIY Rustic Fall Sign with Chalky Finish paint

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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What are you watching on TV this fall? (+ $100 gift card giveaway!)

October 12, 2015

It’s October which means fall is upon us: it’s time for pumpkin flavored everything (Yay!), college football and of course, fall TV premieres!  Do you look forward to fall and new TV shows premiering?  We aren’t a football family so fall doesn’t mean Saturday’s spent with the football game on TV but we do enjoy […]

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Shopping estate sales online with “Everything But the House

September 25, 2015

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Everything But The House. All opinions are my own You may have been missing my Friday Frugal Finds posts and let me tell you I have been missing shopping yard sales!  I don’t think I have been to a yard sale in 2 months due to weather, schedules, being […]

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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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