Fake Appliqué Pumpkin Craft
Use your leftover fabric for this one… The face looks like it’s sewed onto the pumpkin, but it’s not. You
This Goodwill Vase Makes Me Very Happy
I’m particular about the size, shape and color of the vases I use for my arrangements – this $2 Goodwill
How I Learned To Thrift
My mother loved to thrift. When I was young, she would often drag me along to flea markets, antique malls,
January Decorations
January – so obviously less exciting than December. I miss the lights and the evergreens I happily dotted all around
Don’t Throw Away Your Wreaths
When you remove the greenery from your store-bought wreath, you will see a perfectly good and reusable metal frame. Some
Ribbon Pockets
I have a fondness for the simple, affordable wreaths that are sold at grocery stores this time of year, but
Fall Harvest Door Medallion
I love wreaths, but I really enjoy thinking up new decor ideas for our front door. Here’s a project that
Vintage Ornament Arrangement
If you have a large ornament collection, like I do, here’s a quick project that puts to use a few
Rope & Apple Swag
Grab a bag of apples and some natural rope and make yourself a door swag… For this project you will
Talent Swap Secret Santa
Instead of exchanging gifts in your Secret Santa, exchange experiences with a talent swap. Everyone has something they do well
My Christmas Mantel (2024)
I found a beautiful candelabra at our local Goodwill for only $6.00 – it’s a good piece, very heavy. I
Fall Harvest Chandelier
Use an old metal hanging basket to hold the natural beauty of the season… For this project I used: an
Fall Basket Bannister
Search Salvation Army and Goodwill for baskets and decorate your stairway for Fall… To create this look, I used: an
DIY Hardware Store Candlesticks
You can shop your local hardware store for most of these supplies and assemble a rustic-looking candle holder for your
Pipe Pot Rack
We wanted a specific size pot rack for the area above our sink, but had trouble finding it. By simply
Money-Saving Tips For Reframing Art
Don’t walk away from thrift store artwork just because you don’t like the frame or the mat… I found these
Painted Patio Cushion
Add some color and pattern to your outdoor space with this easy tip… I wanted a striped cushion for our
DIY Bamboo Path Lights
Thrift a few glass peg votives and grab some bamboo stakes and you’ve got yourself new lighting for your garden
Painted Piano
Here’s how I painted our Salvation Army piano… I chose Benjamin Moore Advance paint in Kensington Green, satin finish. Before.
Embroidery Hoop & Produce Bag Flower Support
The next time you buy a bag of lemons or potatoes that come packaged in a mesh bag – keep