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  • Summer Pasta with a No Cook Sauce

    Now that it’s warming up and our fresh veggies and herbs are planted, it reminds us that’s it’s just about the time we like to take out one of our favorite go-to summertime recipes. We hope you like it as much as we do. It’s a super easy to make pasta dish that’s light and… [Continue Reading]

    Summer Pasta with a No Cook Sauce
  • DIY Succulent Pumpkins

    This is so exciting!! It’s FrugElegance-Style Fall decor that we are totally in love with. DIY Succulent pumpkins are so popular and we just couldn’t wait to try for ourselves. They are easy to make, with a little bit of mess but well worth it. The supplies are reasonable and the finish product comes out… [Continue Reading]

    DIY Succulent Pumpkins
  • Skinny Frozen Yogurt Sandwiches

    OMGoodness, these skinny frozen yogurt sandwiches are so easy to make and even better, they are super sweet and satisfying! The original recipe is from weight watchers but we tweaked it a bit and made it into our own. Haven’t had the need to buy bought store-bought ice cream in the 6 months. You might… [Continue Reading]

    Skinny Frozen Yogurt Sandwiches
  • Easy Homemade Bagels

    While we are doing our part and spending more time at home, we are cooking more. The stores can’t seem to restock bread fast enough, so this easy-to-make dough comes in real handy. How easy? The dough recipe only needs 2 ingredients. It’s perfect for making rolls, pizza crust, breadsticks and like the instructions in… [Continue Reading]

    Easy Homemade Bagels
  • DIY Brick Fireplace Update

    Home Improvement projects really can be as easy as simply painting on a new and updated look. Like our Easy Brick Fireplace Update. The project does require a little more labor than actual handywoman (or handyman) skills. But it’s easy enough that you can do it with a friend or with the family. And if… [Continue Reading]

    DIY Brick Fireplace Update
  • Prize Filled Plastic Wrap Ball Game

    If you are Looking for a super fun game, the whole family can play together, we have a winner for you! Have you heard of the “Plastic Wrap Ball Game” (aka Saran Wrap Ball Game)? We came across some funny viral videos online and knew we had to give it a try.  It was an… [Continue Reading]

    Prize Filled Plastic Wrap Ball Game

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich Recipe – Game Day Favorite!

01/28/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

This FABULOUS BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich Recipe is a summertime favorite- so why wait? Especially when GAME DAY is approaching! Pork Rub Ingredients: 4 cloves minced garlic 1 TBSP. each: brown sugar, chili powder, paprika 1/2 tsp. each: salt, cumin, dry mustard, thyme 2 tsp. vegetable oil Using a very lean pork tenderloin(can also use […]

Valentine’s Rose Petal Heart

01/26/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

This is a $2 craft! We changed things up a little from our Rose Petal Initial “K” post where we used foam core for the backing. This time we are using a heart shape with a ribbon hanger -also found at the Dollar Store. Supplies Needed: Foam Core Board Hot Glue – Glue Gun & Glue Sticks […]

Quick & Easy Enchilada Casserole

01/21/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

This Quick & Easy Enchilada Casserole is perfect for Cinco de Mayo, Super Bowl & all your home entertaining! Quick & Easy Enchilada Casserole is a fabulous one pan dinner recipe! This is a quick & easy family favorite. Layering in a casserole pan makes it easy to prepare & serve. Ingredients: 3-4 cooked chicken breasts cubed […]

Boho Chic Bridal Shower

01/19/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com 3 Comments

Boho Chic Bridal Shower | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

The boho chic style for this bridal shower was so beautifully & Frug-Elegantly done.  Free wood chips were placed under buds vases that were partially painted gold. Sprigs from your garden or buy flowers, we used shades of purple flowers for an ombre affect. Flavorful Greek food that all the bridesmaids made. The bride & […]

Easy Pantry Organizing: Coffee Creamer Containers Reused into Storage Containers

01/14/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com 38 Comments

Coffee Creamer Containers Reused into Storage Containers | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Easy Pantry Organizing on a Budget! Here’s a trick to organizing that’s as simple as it gets. Those awesome Coffee Creamers come in such great reusable containers. Love those great flip-up-ready-to-pour tops! When you are finished with the creamer, don’t throw the container away. Cut the label off, wash thoroughly & reuse them to store […]

Easy Taco Soup Recipe Hearty & Healthy

01/12/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

This soup is a family favorite that’s quick & oh-so easy to make! It’s hearty & filling and yet also low calorie & healthy. Give it a try & don’t admit how easy it was to make… Soup Ingredients: 1 Chopped Onion 1 Package Ground Turkey 18 oz. 1-2 cans of Diced Tomatoes (I used […]

Do It Yourself Elegant Wedding Decor

01/09/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

We set out to create a personal feel at each of the tables. Trying to keep on a Frug-Elegant budget, we shopped for specific items that would bring all these amazing touches together: Vintage books, vintage tea cups with a pink & gold theme on each, Vintage Suitcases.. are a few to mention. These are […]

DIY Wedding Signs: Happily Ever After

01/07/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Signs on clearance at our local craft store were perfect for us to remake & use for the wedding reception entrance. A little sanding before we painted them with chalkboard paint. Then we printed the word on a sheet of paper. Turned the paper over & rubbed chalk on the backside. We placed the paper […]

Easy To Make Wedding Signs

01/05/2015 By frugelegance@aol.com 1 Comment

Easy To Make Wedding Signs can save a lot of $$ & still look totally fabulous. All these signs were purchased on clearance at our local craft store. With a little sanding to remove the original designs, we were able to stain & paint them into our own personalized signs. Signs with our own personal […]

Christmas to New Years Easy Decor Transition

12/31/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Christmas to New Years Easy Decor Transition | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Christmas to New Years Easy Decor Transition- We created a New Years Eve vibe by removing the red & green decor and using white & silver. We had ribbon and silver ornaments from the entry tree, added a clock from a bedroom. We didn’t spend a dime. Now that’s what we call FrugElegance by Design! […]

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