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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

Pinecone String Light Garland

12/01/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 7 Comments

Pinecone Garland by FrugElegance.com

Pinecones are a staple for winter home decor. Small size pine cones, jute twine & some hot glue is all you need to create this simple pinecone garland. A little hot glue to hold each pine cone in place. Hang as is or hang along string lights for a little more glam. We love the simple & […]

Easy Fall Decor with Chalk Painted Pumpkins

10/26/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Easy Fall Decor with Chalk Painted Pumpkins by FrugElegance.com

Fall Decor with these super incredibly easy to make Chalk Painted Pumpkins Items Needed: Americana Decor Chalk Paint, some inexpensive small faux pumpkins*, and a ZIG metallic gold paint marker * We found some inexpensive faux pumpkin at our local dollar store. Trying to compare, we also found some online options on Amazon & Bay Chalk paint is thick & spreads easily. No fancy painting techniques here. No […]

Fall Home Tour FrugElegance Style

10/13/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 7 Comments

Fall Home Tour FrugElegance Style by FrugElegance.com

Welcome to our Fall Home Tour FrugElegance Style! It sure doesn’t feel like it but Fall is quickly approaching. We’ve all been home quite a bit more which has kinda’ given us more need to change things up a bit. Nothing major or super complex, just a few easy and affordable touches. Especially since Fall is […]

Spooky Halloween Mantel on a Budget

10/06/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Halloween Mantel on a Budget by FrugElegance

Creating a Spooky Halloween Mantel on a Budget can & should be a lot of fun… Halloween decorations can seem scary in more ways than one! They come in so many different styles & budgets. This mantel is decorated using items all very affordable- Dollar Store– Rats, Bats, Charms, Black Pumpkins, Webbing & Spiders. Previously […]

Decorative Fall Pumpkins

10/03/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 10 Comments

Decorative Fall Pumpkins: A Collection of Fun, Creative & Decorative Pumpkins at www.FrugElegance.com

Decorative Fall Pumpkins: A collection we rounded up from some talented bloggers. We are big fans of Fall Home Decor! Pumpkins are one of our favorites. They come in so many varieties, colors & sizes. But what about creating a pumpkin? We hope you love the collection of pumpkin inspired projects from some of our favorite DIY […]

Easy Halloween Decor

09/26/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 11 Comments

Easy Halloween Decorating by FrugElegance.com

Super Easy Halloween Decor with one of our favorite online party supply stores. Yes, that’s right, Oriental Trading is a great place for Halloween Home Decor too! Thank you to Oriental Trading for sponsoring this post. Our opinions are always 100% are own. Take a close look at the twins picture. Are they Sweet or Spooky? Depends […]

Seasonal Decor Favorites and #fiftyandfab

09/13/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 19 Comments

Seasonal Decor Favorites and #fiftyandfab at FrugElegance.com

We are thrilled to be joining together with a fabulous group of bloggers 50+ for the #fiftyandfab Blog Hop! Do you want to know who’s behind the scenes of your favorite blogs? Do you care to know who the blogger is, does it matter if the blogger is a man or woman, young or old (aka “more […]

Easy Fall Table Centerpiece

09/01/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 4 Comments

Easy Fall Table Centerpiece by FrugElegance.com

Don’t doubt your ability to do some simple seasonal decorating. With just a few basic items, your table can look fabulous! Come see how we put together this super easy Fall table centerpiece. Items being used: Our gorgeous Pottery Barn Fall Table Runner is a staple piece that is perfect year after year. One long […]

Story Book Baby Shower Banner

08/30/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Story Book Baby Shower Banner | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

The Story Book Baby Shower was beautiful & every little detail came together in such a big way. Here is how to make the Story Book Banner using story books purchased at our local thrift store and a few supplies we had on hand. These are the same books we used to create the Story Book Baby Shower Wreath, so […]

Story Book Baby Shower

08/19/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 6 Comments

Story Book Baby Shower | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Creating FrugElegant Party Decor for 2 weddings was fun & we so look forward to doing it again & again but man, o man it’s time for a BABY SHOWER!! We just can’t contain our excitement! Carol is gonna be a grandma for the very first time & we are bursting with love & joy. […]

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