If you’re in the market for a new crib, I’ve found a beautiful classic look from Restoration Hardware. Even better, I’ve found the look for less. Especially after you look at the expense of shipping, the frugal Wayfair option is the way to go. Frugal: Wayfair Abigail Convertible Crib ($399 + Free Shipping) More Frugal: […]
Spruce up your porch or covered patio area with fun and easy DIY fishbowl lanterns! This craft mostly incorporates items you can find at the dollar store and it’s not overly complicated. Basically you’re just attaching decorative stones onto fish bowls and covering it with Plaster of Paris. Notes: -You can use this finished bowl […]
Today’s DIY gifts idea is a super simple rope trivet. All you need is a few materials and about 15-20 minutes to make this beautiful and functional gift. This one’s so simple you could even get your kids involved in making it! Materials -Scissors -Glue (I used a hot glue gun, not good for kids) […]
There are so many ways to give thoughtful gifts on a budget. Today’s DIY Gifts Idea is a super easy Personalized Doormat. If you can handle a pair of scissors and a sponge you are set! This is a gift that everyone will love and only took you maybe 10 minutes to make! The total […]
Nothing makes it feel like Fall like a house that smells like cinnamon! Rather than spending lots of money on products that have been treated with chemicals and made to smell like cinnamon, I decided to try my hand at DIY cinnamon pinecones with some essential oils I already had on-hand. I already had everything I […]
Summertime is filled with beautiful flowers and sometimes you want to bring the outside in with pretty cut flowers. But how to arrange them? There are some simple tips on how to arrange flowers to help them stand out. First, let’s start with some basic tools. I like to keep on-hand a good, sharp pair […]
It’s time to learn how to become your own florist! Learning how to arrange grocery store flowers will save you tons of money, but also make your home shine even brighter. One of my favorite places to buy flowers is Trader Joes. They have inexpensive flowers that are still beautiful. Sometimes when you come […]
The Nester’s guest posts last week inspired me to look up even more ways to update rooms in my house, so today we’re talking about tips to update the kitchen and bathroom. Some of these tips are as easy as scrubbing tiles and some get more involved. All of the tips can make your home […]
One last day of tips for updating your house this spring from one of my favorite bloggers, The Nester and today we’re talking about frugal kitchen updates. Don’t forget to keep reading to enter to win one of The Nester’s book, The Nesting Place: It Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful. Here are The […]
