ALL POSTS by LyzL
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Easter Tree: DIY
Even though the trees aren’t blooming outside, they can bloom inside with an Easter tree. Easter trees are a simple decoration that you can make in 15 minutes or less and they will wow your [.....] [...] Read More
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Decorate Your Home on a Budget
How to Make Easter Dinner
Whether you are religious or just celebrating the return of spring, Easter is a great way to gather together with friends and family. But what are you going to make when all of those people [.....] [...] Read More
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Easter Topiary: DIY
Here is how to create your own edible topiary for Easter (and it would make great wedding and shower decorations too!) 1 one-foot wooden dowel 1 6-inch foam ball 1 hot glue gun and sticks 1 8-inch wide terra [.....] [...] Read More
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Decorate Your Home on a Budget
CookThink.com: Home Trends
What : CookThink.com is a new recipe site that helps you find recipes by what you are craving. What they say: “To find a recipe based on what you’re craving, plug up to eight [.....] [...] Read More
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Three Ways to Organize in 5 minutes: DIY
Here are three quick and cheap free ways to organize your home. These tips have been used in our own home and really help reign in clutter. Also, before you start organizing, watch where the [.....] [...] Read More
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The Look for Less: Freecycle
We apologize if you have already heard of Freecycle, but we just discovered it. And it is a must for the fabulously frugal. Do you already Freecycle? Tell us about your experience in the comments. Freecycle [.....] [...] Read More
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Pop Ink: The Look for Less
The French Paper company sells the fabulous Pop Ink products. We found them and fell in love with them and the best part is, everything was $28 and below. They sell fabulously funky products that [.....] [...] Read More
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Decorate Your Home on a Budget
Entertaining on a Budget: St. Patty’s Mocktails
Last week we featured our favorite beverages for boozing it up on St. Patty’s day. But this week, we thought, what about those who don’t chooze to booze? The answer: soda and mocktails! First up, consider [.....] [...] Read More
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The Look for Less: Birds for Under $20
Birds aren’t only a herald for spring, they are also a fun, happy way to decorate (think the bluebird of happiness). Birds are a hip trend for your home. Here is how you can incorporate [.....] [...] Read More
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DIY: Picture Easels Four Ways
When we saw these picture easels at Gordmans for $2.33-$4.99. We got excited and bought three of them. Picture easels are a versatile way of displaying pictures, or art that you can’t hang on your [.....] [...] Read More
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The Look for Less: Pimp Out Your Windows
If you are decorating in a small space, an apartment, or a rental house, decorating can pose a problem. You have to maximize the space you are given, often without the ability to paint. [.....] [...] Read More
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The Look for Less: Animal Print for Under $30
Let out your inner animal with these great animal print finds for your home. While animal print in excess can make your home look like a zoo. Well placed animal print in certain areas [.....] [...] Read More
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Decorate Your Home on a Budget
Entertaining on a Budget: St. Patrick’s Day
On St. Patrick’s Day a lot of people, either stay at home or go out to the bar. If you want to celebrate, but you aren’t sure you’ll have enough for the cab ride home, [.....] [...] Read More
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DIY: Cheap Backsplash
Last week, we painted the bathroom and took it from nasty black to refreshing green This week we put up a simple, cheap backsplash that only costs us $7.49 plus the price of supplies, (wallpaper [.....] [...] Read More
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The Look for Less: Spring Blues Under $30
Spring is around the corner and it is time to make your house look like it. Ditch the heavy reds and the stiff browns. Lighten up your home with some true blues. Here are our [.....] [...] Read More
