Following our New Year’s Resolution to eat healthier, this seemed like the perfect time to share with you one of our favorite desserts… Arctic Zero has been a favorite of ours for over a year so we decided to write the company to share with them how much we enjoy their products. A great big Thanx! […]
Super Easy Rose Heart Sign
Create a Super Easy Rose Heart Sign for Valentine’s Day decor or any time… The combination of soft silk roses mixed together with shiny tin metal, together give an incredibly elegant look. We purchased 3 bouquets of artificial roses & 1 Crimped Tin Plaque at our local Michael’s. The crimped plaque is not available online but they […]
Super Easy Valentine Napkin Ring Ideas
We have a few ideas on how to create the simplest, easiest & extremely low cost FrugElegance Style napkin rings for your Valentine’s table settings. Using items from the local Dollar Store & items found around the house, we created a few different napkin ring ideas. Cutting up TP (toilet paper) tubes into 3 rings […]
30 Minute Minestrone Soup
Our kind of “Fast Food”! When you don’t have time, try our 30 minute Minestrone Soup! We are year round soup lovers! During the colder months of winter, soup is at the top of our dinner favorites. If we don’t have time to cook from scratch, we depend on a little “help” from dry soup mixes […]
2015 in Review For FrugElegance
FrugElegance Highlights of the 2015!! 2014 was a year of FrugElegance blog beginnings & lots of learning. Everyone has to start somewhere, right?! Big changes came in January ’15, when we moved FrugElegance from Tumblr to WordPress – the best example to describe this move is that we started in an apartment but had to move into a house. […]
Easy Christmas Tree Decorating
Easy Christmas Tree Decorating using a mixture old & new decorations… A super easy & elegant touch that professional decorators use is wide mesh ribbon. Mesh ribbon is so easy to work! We cut a section from the 21″ roll of mesh ribbon. Next, we fold the corners inside & pinch together so we get a little […]
Colorful Christmas Mantel
Our Colorful Christmas Mantel, whimsical & fun… We had so much fun with our decorations this year. As you can see from the pictures we changed things around a few times. The only new items added to our decor is the beautiful Elf Boot Flower Bouquet & our Christmas Joy Marquee Wreath, which is actually an up […]
Hanukkah Party Poppers
Hanukkah Party Poppers are fun for your Holiday Party, Holiday Gift Giving and Hanukkah Decor.. First, we start with empty, clean rolls – we are using toilet paper rolls. You can also use paper towel rolls if you prefer. Just cut the longer rollers into smaller. Fill with all Hanukkah fun: Chocolate Coins (aka, Hanukkah […]
Santa’s Cookie Tray
Welcome to The “Home for Christmas” Blog Hop hosted by Hometalk.com & CountryLiving.com! We are so incredibly excited to be included & participating with some of the most talented bloggers around! At the end of this post you will see links so you can go see each participating blogger & their awesome posts. Santa’s Cookie […]
A Christmas Joy Marquee Wreath
Our Light Up Christmas Joy Wreath is part old & part new. This is the same beautiful wreath we have used & loved before and now, with a batter operated JOY marquee sign it gets an updated new look. It was so easy to attach the letters using white zip ties. They are easy to tie around […]