Frugal Ain't Cheap

This is a project that anyone could do in those occasion when you are limited in space, or when you just want to be efficient in using th...

Most times I am stuck by inspiration in the least convenient moments. That's not always a bad things... but can be at times. I am...

If you live in a house that was built before 1980ish, chances are that you have wood paneling in one or more rooms in your house. I kno...

Today's project was one of those impromptu project. Fabric lined (on the inside) and painted pine (on the outside) wooden crates. ...

It always feels good to finish a project, especially a big one! Here how this project all began.  A couple of free samples from Lowe...

Today I decided to add a little something to this two apple baskets I bought a while back. As usual, the choice of numbers makes it more ...

I have been MIA for almost two weeks...and I have a good reason for that. source At least I think I do. Beside life getting su...

I have to admit,  I can sew slipcovers, and I have in the past, but it is a time consuming job (for me). That said, I did wanted to chan...

I was in need of some storage boxes in our entrance, and I was able to customize some free cardboard boxes. I painted two boxes with this...

Lately I have been drawn to numbers (and metal)...maybe I should play the lottery...then again, maybe not. Anyway, when I saw this  Nu...

When I am working on a bigger projects, I always try to include a few smaller ones in...that's because I am a "get it done" k...

So, I never tried the actual etching process, but I found that this will give you similar results as etching. I like to keep things si...

You know it's a good day for me,  when I get the chance to go outside and work on a few wooden projects! I absolutely love to bu...

Since I have been in recovery and  since I have TONS of magazines  (thanks to expiring miles bonus points) ,  I have decided to make ...

I sometime wonder why things like this seem to call my name.  I mean,  it's a piece of wood with holes... kind of like a cheap v...

I know there are a bunch of you out there that love a good cup of coffee!  I am one of those people that would drink coffee anytime...a...

I am one of those unique people that love to mix...and this is true both for decorating and cooking. I have had this clock for a...

What about painting the barstool?  That's what I asked myself this morning. (I know, as if I sit around all day with nothing to do)...