Here are 12 homemade Christmas wreaths to add a touch of holiday cheer to your porch this year. In 2001 we moved to an old neighborhood in Virginia. I immediately fell in love with the hardwood floors, lead pane windows, and spiral staircase as soon as I walked in the foyer. I just knew itRead More
Easy DIY Jewel Christmas Tree Centerpiece
Making your own holiday decor is so easy! You can make your holiday decor without blowing the budget if you pick up some of your supplies at your local dollar store. You can probably pick up everything you need to make quick centerpieces like the one you see here for about $3.00 in supplies. This frugal butRead More
Winter Wonderland Tablescape Idea and DIY White Christmas Cones
Oh, it’s that time of year again. Time for the hustle and bustle of the holidays. This is my favorite time of year for many reasons! One of my many reasons includes decorating my house in all things Christmas. Each year I work on coming up with a different way to decorate our house, includingRead More
11 Striking DIY Kitchen Tables
Nothing can set off a kitchen or dining area quite like the perfect kitchen table. Depending on your personal style, you could make it look eloquent to rustic and every style in between when you make your own furniture. I love a good dining set that has some personal charm to it, too. Most peopleRead More
5 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Paint Color
Are you struggling with choosing the perfect paint color? Are you afraid of paint color commitment? Then take a look below at these 5 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Paint Color. When you give these tips a try, you can feel more confident in the paint color you decide to go with and save some moneyRead More
10 DIY Bird Feeder Treats
When I was a child, I loved watching the birds in the winter from out my window. It was fun to see how they interact when the world is so cold outside. One way to attract birds for watching (as well as doing something kind for them) is to make some bird feeder treats for them toRead More
Ways to Save Money on a Christmas Tree
We search for ways to save money on just about anything from gifts to decorations during this time of year. Your Christmas tree should be no different. Whether you go with a fake Christmas tree or the real thing, there are several ways you can save on your holiday’s decoration’s crowning glory. Ways to SaveRead More
15 DIY Christmas Decor Ideas
Try these easy DIY Christmas decor ideas to make your home festive and cozy this holiday season. Yesterday, I shared how we decorated our home with Nativity Scenes. While we enjoy decorating our home with religious decorations we also decorate with just-for-fun DIY Christmas decorations like snowmen and nutcrackers too. Each of our children’s roomsRead More
13 Fantastic DIY Headboards
I have slept on a few beds that didn’t have a headboard or even a proper frame when I was a broke and starving college student with very little money. At the time, I didn’t see the big deal with not having a frame let alone a headboard. As I got older and married, IRead More
Painted Canvas Utensil Holder
This Thanksgiving, dress up your table with a Painted Canvas Utensil Holder. You can craft your own, adding the perfect touch of color to your place settings. You only need a few common crafting supplies, and you don’t even have to sew. Here is how you can get started creating your own utensil holder. ItRead More
Tips for Planning a Smooth Holiday Season
Every year around this time most people start to get anxious for the holidays. There is so much going on that it’s hard not to. It may be tempting to just let it all happen as it happens, but that is sure to set you up for a holiday meltdown or two. Just like aRead More
Inspiring DIY Nightstands
If you have some basic skills with carpentry, you can make your own custom pieces of furniture for yourself often cheaper and better quality than what you would find in stores. You can be assured that the furniture you create matches your exact color pallet, too. A nightstand is something I have always wanted. IRead More
7 Tips for a More Welcoming Guest Bedroom
If you host guests to your home often, or even just occasionally, chances are you want to make their guest room as comfortable and welcoming as possible. But how do you go about this? There are several simple and budget friendly ways to really add some wow to your guest room, so guests are sureRead More
How to Host an Ornament Swap
Swapping ornaments with friends is a great way to snag some new ornaments for you, while gifting some festive ornaments to others. If you have ever been curious about How to Host an Ornament Swap but weren’t sure where to begin, take a look below at some helpful tips on how to get started. Hosting anRead More
DIY Dried Fruit Garland
Use this tutorial to make a DIY Dried Fruit Garland. Making your own dried fruit garland just like early settlers used is a fun and frugal way to decorate your home for the holidays. Not only does a dried fruit garland smell great, but it is easy to make and even easier to enjoy. TakeRead More
11 Fun DIY Coffee Tables
Something my husband has always wanted to do is make some of our own furniture. Unfortunately, we have always lived in apartments and that doesn’t usually lend itself to carpentry. On top of that, we have lived on the third and 4th floors in the last two apartments we have lived in, so it wouldn’tRead More
10 Jurassic Park Crafts
I don’t know about you, but I am loving all these movies that are being remade this summer and the sequels, too. Jurassic Park was one of my favorite movies when I was younger and I went to see the new one in the theaters a few months ago. I grew up in Montana and IRead More
Hand Painted Candy Corn Pine Cones
Fall is the time for all things candy corn! Even if you don’t care to eat candy corns, it is still fun to do some fall crafting in the colors and styles of them. Take a look at these easy to make Hand Painted Candy Corn Pine Cones, perfect for using as bowl fillers or centerpieces.Read More
Frugal Fall Wine Cork Place Card Holder
Place cards a wonderful way to dress up your holiday table and make your guests feel welcomed. Sure you could buy them, but why not try making your own budget friendly version instead? In fact, you can make your own Frugal Fall Wine Cork Place Card Holders like the ones you see here with justRead More
Homemade Carpet Stain Remover
If the main areas of your home are carpeted you may already be familiar with how difficult it can be to keep your floors clean. In my home, we do our best to limit potential stains by not allowing the kids to have food in certain areas and removing shoes, but sometimes there’s only soRead More
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