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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

Halloween Home Decor

10/03/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Halloween Home Decor | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

I love to decorate for fall. But love a few touches around my home that will stay up until halloween. Easy items that can transition with just a few changes to last through Thanksgiving. On the cake stand in my entry with the cat, I can remove that and place a pumpkin on it until […]

DIY FALL Burlap Ribbon

09/29/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com 1 Comment

FALL Burlap Ribbon |FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Easy to do & Frug-Elegant! This Ribbon is gorgeous on this Pillow & Candle- coordinating Fall Decor! Supplies Needed: Burlap Ribbon (we went with a warm brown color), Paint Pens & Stencils Keeping things simple & easy clean up, we love using paint pens. Here, we use the stencils the same way as if we […]

Halloween Pumpkin Soap Dispenser

09/26/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com 2 Comments

Halloween Pumpkin Soap Dispenser | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Fall or Halloween Pumpkin Soap Dispenser We LOVE participating in Lightning Crafts! And this special Halloween Craft Lightning is sure to be spooktacular! So many bloggers with amazing projects! From Fall Home Decor to Halloween Spidertastic! This pumpkin shaped soap dispenser is very simple & plain. Spraying some Krylon Make it Stone! spray paint, the […]

Pumpkin Spice Chip Cookies – Fall Favorite!

09/25/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com 8 Comments

Pumpkin Spice Chip Cookies | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

A new kind of chip is in town! Nestle Toll House came out with Pumpkin Spice Chips so we just had to create a cookie recipe for it.  The cookies came out so fantastic we had to share the recipe with you- Ingredients: 1/4 Cup Sugar & 2 Tbsp Ground Cinnamon for coating**.  Cooking Dough: 1-1/2 Cup […]

Halloween Party: Easy Table Setting Ideas Using Washi Tape

09/24/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Easy DIY Halloween Party Decorations | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Package of 6 Silver Napkin Rings were purchased at the Dollar Tree. Package of paper black dessert cups & mini orange spoons Washi Tape -Halloween Design If you haven’t used washi tape yet, its great stuff! It works just like tape- stick & cut to size. Easy to apply, we made a few different options […]

Best Banana Bread Recipe!

09/18/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Best Banana Bread Recipe! When we haven’t eaten bananas and they turn brown, it’s time to pull out my tried & true old recipe. I have had this Betty Crocker’s Cookbook for 30 years & I wouldn’t trade it for a new one! I love it’s time worn look and the recipes that I have […]

Fabulous Fall Home Decor -Pumpkin Style!

09/11/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com 1 Comment

Fabulous Fall Home Decor -Pumpkins! The sky is the limit but your budget doesn’t have to be.. Not your ordinary pumpkins at all. Big, Small, Real, Glass, the list goes on and on & we are in love with Pumpkins! A Frug-Elegant way to bring Fall Fabulous into your home. These are just a few […]

DIY Tissue Paper Party Flowers

09/08/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Making your own party decor can save lots of money. Especially with these colorful DIY Tissue Paper Party Flowers -aka, party pompoms. Stack approx 6 sheets of tissue paper. Make 1″ to 1-1/2″ accordion folds. With each fold press to create a crease. Using a pipe cleaner, wrap around the middle of the folded tissue paper. […]

Kids Bedrooms With a FrugElegant Style

09/05/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Kids Rooms with a FrugElegant Style~ Walking a model home & seeing rooms filled with lots of great decorating ideas. Ideas for decorating rooms of all ages. Thought it would be nice to share these smart decorating tips we see… Baby’s room book tree & burlap drum shades are such a cute idea! Boy’s room headboard are […]

The Big Craft Giveaway!

09/05/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

The last Big Craft Giveaway was so awesome we all decided to do it again! Each blog participating, runs their own giveaway of craft items. You can enter in as many giveaways as you would like. Enter in all of them!! FrugElegance’s Giveaway includes the following: WeR Crop-A-Dile Corner Chomper- New In Sealed Package, Value: $29.00 […]

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