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DIY Tiered Plate Stand {Tutorial}

April 11, 2011

I’ve been meaning to share my frugal tiered plate stand project with y’all for a couple of weeks now. It isn’t an original idea by any means. These tiered plate stands are all over blogland. But, I’m excited about the one that I made, so I’m sharing it anyway. Cute, huh? Less than $5 cute [...]

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Peppermint Wreath {Tutorial}

December 8, 2010
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Are you ready to ooooo and ahhhhh and swoon and drool all at the same time? I had no clue just how fun and stunningly beautiful this peppermint wreath would turn out when it popped into my head during my brainstorming time {i.e. the shower}. Isn’t it AMAZING?  Truly my jaw drops every time I [...]

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Fall Canvas Craft Tutorial

September 19, 2010
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I {heart} Fall. That is all.  The leaves are finally beginning to turn. Just thinking about it makes my heart go pitter-pat. Now if the weather will just cool down. I’m so over the 90s! Moving on… In my quest to bring Fall inside my home, I created a decorative Fall canvas using a left over [...]

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Hurricane Vases! {Frugal DIY Tutorial}

September 8, 2010
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For years, I’ve “coveted” these gorgeous Williams-Sonoma hurricane vases. I mean, what’s there not to love? Well, to be perfectly honest…the price.  Williams-Sonoma hurricanes range from $70.00 to $118.00!  Ouch-y.  Too pricey for my thrift-store-loving wallet. So when I saw the hurricane brilliance over at Decor Chick, I knew I had try this project for [...]

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Simple, Frugal Fall Decor

September 7, 2010
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Early on Saturday morning, I opened the windows and a beautiful breeze kissed with sunshine came pouring in. It was *almost* chilly. Almost. I squealed and giggled. After an unbearably hot summer, the first hints of Fall have arrived. Fall is my favorite season. My collection of simple Fall decor has evolved over the last [...]

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Frugal Makeup Remover

August 17, 2010
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When I started wearing makeup as an early teenager, I got my makeup from Walmart. {gasp!} I was a loyal Maybelline girl for years, until the fateful day that I got into couponing.  Ha! Now, I purchase various brands from drug stores because I can buy them for next to nothing when combining coupons with [...]

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Sentimental Treasures

August 4, 2010
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A few weeks ago, I received a phone call from my Aunt.  She had just driven by my deceased great-uncle’s house and his grandson (my cousin) was having an estate sale.   Better yet, he was practically giving items away. So, I did what any other yard sale lover would do. I headed to the [...]

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DIY Nursery Wall Decor

July 6, 2010
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Our church building renovation project has finally reached the nursery! I envisioned an animal theme in bright colors instead of traditional pastels, so the walls are lime green and ocean blue.  Above the chair rail is lime green and below is an irregular stripe out of the green and blue. It’s delightful! Last fall, I [...]

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