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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

Winter White Feather Wreath

January 7, 2013

I am so ready to get back to projects, organizing, and crafting after the busy holiday season!  I created this simple wreath over the weekend and I love how it turned out. I have an ever growing love affair with white.  If you have read this blog for any length of time you know my […]

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Our Christmas front porch (with hanging candle lanterns)

December 19, 2012

Today I am going to share our front porch decorated for Christmas.  It is nothing elaborate and I wish I could do more or do it differently but it is more than I have done before and I love the little touches that I added this year.    Here it is in the daytime – but […]

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Homemade Vintage Music Book Page Wreath

December 4, 2012

I am back with another post in our A Homemade Christmas series!  I hope you have been catching all of the other posts in this series… if not check them out at the bottom of this post.  My mouth is still watering from Heather’s homemade Pecan sticky buns recipe from yesterday.  Yumm! Today I am […]

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Fall Leaf wreath (FREE kids craft + fall décor)

November 9, 2012

Last week my nieces and I created a fall leaf wreath (and we had lots of fun trying to say “fall leaf wreath” fast 3 times in a row).  This was a simple and fun project and did I mention, FREE! I cut a cardboard wreath form out of an old box by tracing a […]

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Cinnamon Stick Wreath {day 25 of 31 days of Pinterest: Pinned to Done}

October 25, 2012

This post is part of a series – “31 days of Pinterest: Pinned to Done”  You can read all the posts in this series here.  And to make sure you don’t miss anything you can sign up to have every post sent to your email, follow me on facebook, or subscribe in your reader. Today’s […]

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Burlap book page wreath {day 23 of 31 days of Pinterest: Pinned to Done}

October 23, 2012

This post is part of a series – “31 days of Pinterest: Pinned to Done”  You can read all the posts in this series here.  And to make sure you don’t miss anything you can sign up to have every post sent to your email, follow me on facebook, or subscribe in your reader. Today’s […]

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Yarn wreath {Day 10 of 31 days of Pinterest: Pinned to Done}

October 10, 2012

This post is part of a series – “31 days of Pinterest: Pinned to Done”  You can read all the posts in this series here.  And to make sure you don’t miss anything you can sign up to have every post sent to your email, follow me on facebook, or subscribe in your reader. Today’s […]

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Dried Hydrangea wreath {fall wreath} + our updated entryway

September 5, 2012

I am excited to share my first fall-ish project with you!  Something happens when August comes to a close and September begins… I start longing for fall.  And it seems get worse every year.  Are you longing for fall and starting fall projects yet? So onto my project.  A friend and I did some thrift […]

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White and yellow Summer wreath (made with yard sale finds!)

July 13, 2012

I have really been itching to make a wreath lately.     The last wreath I made was my green wreath that I made back in the spring with thrift store finds for $3.00.  That wreath has actually been on my front door since then. I still love this wreath so I just moved it to the […]

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Green wreath fix + some blog updates

May 31, 2012

Sorry for the late post today but things are a little crazy around here… My little Memorial Day weekend project has turned into a 2 week project (and STILL is not finished as evidenced by the picture.)  But I already am loving the change and will really love it as soon as I can get […]

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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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