With all the love this season I thought I would share our shopping experience for a wedding dress, in the FrugElegant style of course! Our visit started when the store opened, we were first in line, they do not take appointments and the first four brides waiting have the first slots to try on dresses. […]
Best Hummingbird Cake Recipe
Starting to think about freshening up the house with some spring decor. Which made me start thinking about our families favorite springtime cake. BEST HUMMINGBIRD CAKE RECIPE! We enjoy this every springtime. Our Easter tradition, my future son in~law likes its so much I made the recipe into mini cupcakes for their engagement party. I’m […]
Easiest Treats!
Only easy & simple recipes for me. The cooking gene definitely skipped me because my mom is an excellent cook & my brother is a chef! This is one of my favorites & it came about last year because my daughter remembered late one night that she forgot she had to bring treats to share […]
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles
My daughter and I made these for Valentine gifts. It’s cookie dough that substitutes applesauce for eggs, so you can eat the dough. I also used mini chocolate chips. Form into small balls, freeze 30 minutes. Then dip in chocolate. I found a package of chocolate at the grocery store that was for candy and […]
DIY: Print & Frame Easy Art (from your home computer)
Art doesn’t have to cost a lot. And you sure don’t have to give up style either. I always keep a lookout when shopping for frames marked on clearance. This group of frames were at a wholesale warehouse, Gator Bobs. Prices were $1.75-$2.95 per frame! These are not cheap frames. They are fantastic quality & […]
Easy Update Stairway Entryway for only under $75!
Easy Stairway Update on a budget – for only $75 A home entry is the first impression that a visitor gets when they are inside your home. An easy update to can be some fresh paint: contrasting hues of ivory and deep chocolate are modern yet classic at the same time. My home was built in 1989~white wash and brass! […]
Makeup Drawer Organizing
Frug-Inspired friend Justine, sent these pictures of her newly organized make-up drawer. Organizers from Marshall’s were $5.99-$6.99 each. Love those frugelegant projects. Check out Justine’s beautiful artwork at LemonZebra.com or on her Facebook page- Lemon Zebra Designs.
DIY: Spinning Make-Up Brush Holder (or Pen/Pencil Holder) I found these spinning holders at Marshall’s for $6.99. Last year I bought a few because my teenage daughter wanted a make up brush holder. It was a hit! We gave a few out as gifts & I sold a few on ebay. As I shopped, if […]
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Mirror Decor Mirrors can be a great frugal home decor item that looks like you spent a fortune. Large, Small, all sizes. You can find them in every discount store. See our Pinterest Mirror Board -we have a lot of beautiful Frug-Elegant Mirrors to share with you.
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Quiche Lorraine Recipe
Quiche Lorraine Recipe~I received a Joy of Cooking book for a wedding gift more than 30 years ago! The classic quiche recipe in that book has been my go to for many occasions. From the elegant engagement brunch I posted, to my office meeting that I made these for yesterday. I have modified as seen […]