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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

Popsicle Stick Snowflakes (+ enter to win a $100 Dollar Tree gift card!)

December 13, 2013

I am a huge fan of Dollar Tree!  Are you?  You can find amazing deals and actually some really nice decorations from time to time, especially seasonal décor.  Did you know that there is a Dollar Tree Value Seekers Club?  It is a free club that has tons of exclusive ideas for crafts, recipes, décor, […]

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Organizing my craft supplies with Rubbermaid All Access Organizers

July 23, 2013

This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Home Depot & Rubbermaid, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #AllAccessOrganizers http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO I love organization and love to have an organized home.  I just don’t always make it happen, or know how to make it happen in […]

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Rid your garden of pesky insects with Worry Free insecticide (win a $25 gift card)

July 18, 2013

(This is a sponsored post by Pennington. See full disclosure statement below.) I spent the day out working in the yard.  Glad to finally have a break from all the rain although my grass and plants sure have been enjoying it.  While I was weeding the flower beds, I noticed that a good number of […]

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Patriotic themed repurposed tin can vase

July 3, 2013

(This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and All You, but all my opinions are my own. #lifeforless #pmedia http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO) Have you heard of All You magazine?  This is the cover of their July issue. Back when I was couponing heavily and frequenting lots of coupon blogs […]

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Taking care of summer outdoor pests (+ enter to win a $25 gift card)

June 19, 2013

This is a sponsored post by Pennington.  See full disclosure statement below. Now that we have gotten our grass greener and taken care of our houseplants, it is time to make sure that our yards are clear of those infamous summertime insects and pests. Central Garden & Pet has just the product to help with […]

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Cleaning up the outdoors for summer entertaining with the help of Mr. Clean from P&G (plus enter to win a P&G cleaning kit + $100 Lowe’s gift card!)

June 12, 2013

Thanks to Lowe’s and P&G for sponsoring this post and giveaway! Summer has definitely arrived here in the South with 90 degree temperatures starting to appear on the thermometer (or actually my smartphone welcome screen – that is how we do it 21st century style, right?) And I feel like I am a little behind […]

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Taking care of your houseplants (+ enter to win a $25 gift card!)

May 15, 2013

(This is a sponsored post by  Central Garden & Pet.  See full disclosure statement below.) It is Spring and hopefully you are enjoying getting some yard work done.  We have had some gorgeous days, and I am loving it!  I need to do a post and update you on some progress in the yard but […]

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Spring Fling Must-Haves

April 18, 2013

This is a sponsored post by  Central Garden & Pet.  See full disclosure statement below. Spring.  I thought it would never come this year.  Now that it finally has, I am busy at work outside! I LOVE working outside in the yard.  And judging from my facebook post the other day, a lot of you […]

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Jewelry box or trinket box {Kids craft with Plaid crafts}

April 9, 2013

I recently got a box of craft supplies from Plaid crafts with the instructions to create a kids craft.  I LOVED the bright spring colors of Apple Barrel paint they sent – so pretty!  Also included were some letter stencils, foam pouncers/brushes, and a bottle of Mod Podge Washout for kids. First, let me tell […]

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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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