So Steve and I make trips to the local Habitat for Humanity ReStore a pretty regular event. In case you aren’t aware, anything related to home building, repairing or remodeling can be found here, donated…
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Entertaining Outdoors – Chic, on the Cheap!
Warm weather means outdoor picnics, barbeques and family get togethers. Casual gatherings don’t always have to mean plain paper plates and paper napkins. Here are some cheap and easy ways to entertain outdoors no matter…
Easy Summer Decor Ideas
Summer decorating should add freshness to your home, not bog you down with more projects during an already busy season. Here are a few of TBD’s top easy, fast and cheap summer decorating ideas. …
Easter Table Decoration Ideas
Most people don’t really look at Easter as a holiday to go all out decorating for, and I’m sure many people don’t decorate for this holiday at all. If you do want to bring a…
Spring has Sprung: 5 Ways to Fresh Decor
Spring is my favorite time of the year, I think because it represents renewal. Maybe that’s why at this time of year so many of us are drawn to rebirthing our decor, so to speak!…
How to Make a Spring Wreath
Spring is a welcoming time of renewal, and what better way to welcome friends and family to your home than with a creative and personal spring wreath! Even better when you can make it for…
Easy, Cheap and Elegant Valentine’s Day Decorations!
So you just got all the holiday decorations put away (or maybe you didn’t!) and here comes another holiday… Valentine’s Day! Never fear, I have some great budget friendly Valentine’s Day decorations that are quick…
Last Minute Holiday Decorating on a Budget!
Last minute details can take a holiday home from ho ho hum to spectacular, and doesn’t have to cost a lot of cash! Here are some great quick, easy, and inexpensive last minute holiday decorating…
14 Creative Gift Wrap Ideas
When you’re talking about presents, presentation can be everything. Here are 14 creative gift wrap ideas. Photo by ‘Grey Likes Weddings‘. 1. Cut shapes or monograms from cardstock or old holiday greeting cards and attach…
Project: Paper Christmas Decorations
There aren’t a lot of craft materials more budget friendly than paper. With crafting and scrap-booking papers becoming available in almost every craft store, it makes it easy to create quality, low cost paper Christmas…
Christmas Lights How-To
Lights on a tree can represent so many wonderful things about the holiday season. The sight of a family sitting around a Christmas tree, the only light in the room, while listening to the Nutcracker…
Cozy Winter Decorating Ideas
We spend a lot of time inside our homes during the winter months, but it doesn’t have to be cold and dreary, no matter what your budget. There are plenty of terrific ways to warm…
DIY Natural Wreaths
Natural Wreaths: This is perhaps the easiest and most popular of the nature crafts! You can use any number of collected items for these, and you can add household objects too, you are only limited…