Thrifty Decorating & Creative Living
There’s just something about the *smells* of the holiday season. I love simmering various ingredients in a pot when we’re hosting people for the holidays, or even when we’re sitting at home on a Sunday. It relaxes me just thinking about it! There are SO many variations of simmer pot recipes, and I really think [...]
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I am so excited to share my blue and brown Christmas mantel today! I stepped out of my neutral comfort zone and decided to add some *color* in this year! I love that this mantel will be able to carried into the winter months after Christmas so seamlessly. The blue also picks up the little [...]
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About 2 years ago, I made smaller yarn wrapped trees for our old apartment. I decided to re-create them this year, and give them some color for Christmas! These are super simple, thrifty, and so cute! Instead of using expensive Styrofoam, I went to the Dollar Store and bought some poster board. They weren’t [...]
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Christmas can be EXPENSIVE. We work really hard in my house to “DIY” many Christmas gifts and decorations so we don’t blow our budget during this time of the year. Not only does it make our bank account happier, but it is a lot of fun to make your own decorations and gifts! I am [...]
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I just love Sam – she’s been a faithful reader & linker to “20 Below Thursdays” for a while now – and I love seeing what she posts! If you love seeing how new homeowners transform their spaces, you’ll love The Junk House! She’s a girl after my own thrifty DIY heart! Hi! I’m Sam [...]
