Teacup Flower Centerpieces are perfectly Frug-Elegant for your bridal shower, wedding or any other celebrations & entertaining. Using vintage fine china that was purchased special for the bride to be, it only seemed more special to use the teacups for the bridal shower table centerpieces. They were a frug-elegant find for sure at the Alameda […]
Celebrations including Birthday Parties, Showers, Weddings & more. Whatever is going on in our lives that give us reason to entertain. We love to share, with you, our ideas for creating our wonderful special occasion for less..
Wine Barrel Beverage Tub – outdoor parties
Half Wine Barrels are great as planters but here’s another option- As beverage tubs for backyard parties. I bought 4 half wine barrels in Napa a few years ago & love the way they look filled with the cans & bottles. Can’t get to Napa? There are some great online options to compare Half Wine […]
DIY Rose Petal Initial Sign -easy & so inexpensive to make!
This Gorgeous Rose Petal Initial can be created for under $4! Supplies needed: (I got these from The Dollar Tree): Fabric Rose Petals & Foam Board. Also needed: glue gun & glue sticks, exacto or box cutter knife. Using an exacto cutting knife, I cut a large piece of foam core board into the Initial […]
Surprise Engagement Celebration!
What a weekend! With only a few days notice~ we were going to be having a surprise engagement on the weekend. I needed to set up the house quickly while they were out on the walk for the proposal because our future son in laws family had driven over and were waiting close by at […]
College Graduation
We had our second set of twin daughters graduate from college~all four of them attended the same school! The roommates had all decorated their grad caps & had them ready to wear~in hopes we could spot them from anywhere! We had a wonderful ceremony & party down at school for all their college friends~then a […]
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Taco Salad Bar
A Taco Salad Bar is a a healthy fun meal for your Cinco de Mayo celebration~I cooked some ground turkey with taco seasoning. On the platter I cut up some our favorite toppings to choose from: tomatoes, green onion, beans, olives and fresh avocado sliced. Among the choices for toppings: grated light mexican cheese blend, […]
Easy DIY Mason Jar Vases – Table Centerpieces
Mason Jar Table Centerpieces for any occasion! Easy DIY Mason Jar Table Centerpiece Vases for a party, home decor, any time! Just the way we love it- Frugal & Elegant Home Decor that is quick, easy & BEAUTIFUL! Supplies needed: Mason Jars, Glue Gun, Ribbon (we used burlap strips too) & Flowers
Cinderella Birthday Party
My precious Goddaughter turned four last Sunday. It was so much fun to help her Mom plan the party decor. Here are a few of the pictures from her special day. My daughter Megan made the cute banner we just used a crown template and printed disney font online for her name. The crowns, table […]
Designer Wedding Dresses at Glamour Closet
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. […]
A Beautiful Engagement Party
Love is in the Air, Wedding Engagement! I thought I would share our families engagement and celebration. We took a family cruise to celebrate our younger twin daughters college graduation, and was fortunate to have my blog partner & her husband sailing on the same ship! After the trip my daughters boyfriend joined us in […]
