My husband has always wanted to build us a custom bed frame. He thinks that it would be a perfect way to add extra storage and personalized charm to our bedroom and I happen to agree with him. With just some basic woodworking skills, just about anyone can build a great bed or bed frame!Read More
Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes
For every family that really feels they need to become Eco-friendly or go green, there are specific things they really have to think about. These Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes are on the top of the list when you decide to make this lifestyle change. Must Do Frugal Green Living Changes Switch to cloth. ItRead More
DIY Kitchen Islands
I have never lived in a place that was big enough to have a kitchen island. It’s always been a dream of mine to have one though, because they are such great storage and cooking surface solutions. I kind of always figured they would be expensive to make. When I went to go look atRead More
7 Things to Do With Gifts You Can’t Use
During the holidays, you may find yourself with gifts you can’t use. While you want to be appreciative, you might be wondering what exactly to do with these items. Take a look below at these 7 Things to Do with Gifts You Can’t Use. They are actually good for a lot more than collecting dust. 7 ThingsRead More
How to Get Your Budget Back on Track After Holiday Spending
For most people, the holidays are a very stressful time of year. It seems like the minute summer ends the holidays come at us full steam! We get hit with Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. Unless you’re rolling in the dough, it’s hard to afford all of these holidays and everything that goes alongRead More
How to Properly Paint Kitchen Cabinets
Painting your kitchen cabinets is one of the easiest and most budget friendly ways to update the space. This may seem like a daunting task at first, but when you break it down by steps you will find that it is in fact quite a simple and doable process. If you are ready to give yourRead More
7 Uses for Leftover Carpet Remnants
Did you just carpet a room and now you have leftover remnants? Or perhaps you came across some remnants at your local thrift store. Whatever the case may be, there are plenty of fun ways to use those remnants up. Take a look below at these 7 Uses for Leftover Carpet Remnants that you can try.Read More
Frugal Winter Date Ideas
The winter months are cold and probably make you feel like staying indoors nice and comfy! Resist the urge to hibernate all winter. In fact, you should take advantage of the cold winter months and enjoy a frugal winter date with your spouse. There are several fun things you can do during the winter thatRead More
How to Get Free Christmas Gifts
Black Friday is one shopping day of the year where folks try to get the best deals out there and hope to get things for practically free. If you have a long list of people to shop for, trying to get the most out of your budget is a necessity. What if you could getRead More
Anthropologie Inspired Christmas Tree Centerpiece
If you have browsed the Anthropologie catalog lately, you will notice their love for bottle brush Christmas trees. They use these little darlings in so much of their decor, and it is no surprise since they are a reminder of Christmas past. Women use to make their own bottle brush trees out of the sameRead More
Frugal Winter Family Fun
It’s easy to get cabin fever during the winter months. It’s cold outside and sometimes it’s just easier to stay bundled up indoors! But, there are so many fun things to do during the winter if you are braving enough to bare the cold temperatures. In fact some of my favorite things to do withRead More
7 Ways to Update Your Front Door
Does your front porch need a face lift? Updating your front door is one of the quickest and easiest ways to do just that. A few simple changes to your front door can make your whole house feel and look like new with little monetary investments on your part. If you are ready to updateRead More
12 Awesome DIY Pot Racks
A couple years ago, Pinterest exploded onto the scene. This brought out a new way for us to visually see all the wonderful DIY projects out there in one place. I started seeing interesting ways to hang our pots and pans almost right away and was thrilled with some of them! If you are dealingRead More
7 Tips for Painting Your Own Furniture
Do you love a good DIY project? Perhaps you have seen a piece of furniture on the side of the road and visions of it in a new color or finish ran through your head. Painting your own furniture can be quite easy, and it is a great way to turn a roadside or thriftRead More
12 Tips for Saving on Gifts by Shopping at a Thrift Store
One of my favorite places to shop during the holiday season is the thrift stores. I can find holiday decorations at a super reasonable price, and buy stuff we need for parties such as platters and extra cups for guests who may be coming. Another reason I love the thrift stores at the holidays isRead More
12 Homemade Christmas Wreaths
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
How to Get the Best Deals on Amazon this Holiday Season
One of the best ways to avoid the holiday rush in person is to shop online. The biggest retailer for this is Amazon. You can get just about anything on Amazon. I can’t even tell you how many random things I thought I would never find anywhere that I got on Amazon! Around the holidays,Read More
How to Save Money on Utilities in the Winter
Don’t get me wrong I love summer, but there is just some majestic about the winter. The holidays are in full swing, the snow falling and warming the house up by baking some homemade bread really does lift my spirits. With that said, I don’t really enjoy cold weather, in fact I keep my houseRead More
Ways to Connect with Family During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time when family means a lot. It’s a time to remind us that we should be getting away from the mundane actions of everyday life and showing those we love how much they mean. Unfortunately, our lives have gotten so busy and the holidays have started to become about buyingRead 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
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