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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

Easy Ottoman Update

04/21/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 27 Comments

Ottoman Update | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Ottomans that need a little change? No problem, Frug-Elegant furniture upgrades are one of our favorite DIY projects… We love storage ottomans for their multi purpose usage. Put side by side, they make a great coffee table. They look great as end tables. Strong enough for sitting on..  & of course for storage.  So we were thrilled to […]

Easy Spring Flower Vase

04/11/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 24 Comments

Easy Spring Flower Vase | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Easy spring flower vase for gift giving or spring home decor… Our local supermarket’s floral department has such an amazing selection of spring floral arrangements in beautiful vases & containers. Unfortunately, the price tags can be pretty high. BUT, that’s ok, because we can create your own “frugal-elegant” version of theirs. Don’t worry, you don’t have […]

Easter Brunch Bellini Bar

03/18/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 28 Comments

Easter Brunch Bellini Bar | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Brunch Bellini Bar for your holiday brunch or anytime! A Bellini is a cocktail that originated in Venice Italy & it’s one of our favorites to serve at a Spring brunch. A mixture of Prosecco sparkling wine with peach or nectar puree, it’s refreshing, tastes super yummy & looks beautiful. Here are our favorite tips & tricks on how […]

Elegant Egg Spring Decor

03/14/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 13 Comments

Elegant Spring Egg Decor | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Easy & Elegant Egg Spring Decor on a Budget We found these Jumbo “Decorate Me” Eggs at our local Target in their “One Spot” section. That is the area close to the entrance & the products are seasonal items that cost $1-$3. These Jumbo Eggs were only $1 a piece. We bought a few white & […]

Spring Moss Covered Pots

03/06/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 35 Comments

Spring Decor Moss Covered Pots | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

We wanted to add some spring beauty to our table with Moss Covered Pots but the selection out there has been either too expensive or poor quality. Perfect time for a DIY Frug-Elegant challenge & we think we hit a home run! Have you taken notice to how popular moss covered decor is right now? The stores are […]

Fern & Dogwood Spring Wreath

03/02/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 5 Comments

Spring Fern & Dogwood Wreath | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

We are loving our new Fern & Dogwood Spring Wreath with a little personalized touch. (This post contains affil links. Our opinions are always 100% our own.) We absolutely fell head of heels & had to have this Fern & Dogwood Wreath from Pottery Barn. We did find some less expensive versions on Ebay & Amazon. And, Target has some pretty […]

Baked Quesadilla Squares

02/25/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 10 Comments

Baked Quesadilla Squares | FrugElegance | FrugElegance.com

Baked Quesadilla Squares are so easy to make! They are a fabulous appetizer, side dish or main course. Perfect recipe for entertaining: Superbowl, Cinco de Mayo, family gathering or any time. You can cut into bite size or a little larger for side dish or larger for main course. This is such a flexible recipe in […]

Easy Home Decorating with Trays

02/17/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 19 Comments

Easy Home Decorating with Trays | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Trays are such a simple, easy & Frug-Elegant way to decorate your home & they can help keep things less cluttered & more organized. Come see what we mean… Online & retail stores, trays come in different shapes, styles, sizes & price ranges. We even like to create our own trays! Our picture above of […]

Rustic & Elegant Headboard with Floating Side Table

02/01/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 26 Comments

Rustic Headboard & Hanging Side Table | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Rustic & Elegance come together with this magnificent DIY Headboard with hanging Side Table. Carol’s daughter asked for a rustic headboard her Christmas present. After a little shopping around, Randy (her dad) knew it was easy enough to make & would be a very special gift to make for her. And boy, did it come out […]

Healthy Quinoa Stuffed Peppers

01/27/2016 By frugelegance@aol.com 2 Comments

Quinoa & Turkey Healthy Stuffed Peppers | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Our Healthy Quinoa & Turkey Stuffed Peppers are a low carb meal full of flavor! We make 2 versions at the same time- 1 to bake in the oven & 1 to make in a covered pot. Both are easy to make but one is faster than the other, so if time is a factor […]

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Carol & Randi are The FruGirls
Come see how we live an elegant lifestyle on a frugal budget- Combining the words to be FrugElegance! We don't have a big budget or lots of time to do complicated. From day to day living to holidays & special occasions we make it work - FrugElegant Style!

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