Sprucing up your front door, porch area doesn’t have to cost a lot? We sure don’t want to make it too difficult of a project either. Actually, keeping things simple & easy is just what we like! We recently had a FrugElegance by Design staging job but the front porch was in need of a little TLC. Fru-Girls […]
Simple Tips for Planting in a Larger Size Pot
Plant like a pro! No green thumbs needed to do these simple tips for planting in a large size pot or any size and create a planter perfect for your front door, porch, patio, yard or anywhere. Items needed- A large size pot (new or old) Bag of planting soil A few of your favorite […]
Old Table Turned Into New Ottoman
Found this table on a Facebook “for sale group” for only $20. Looking like junk, we knew it was a solid piece (good bones we like to say). Tried painting it but wasn’t happy & put it aside for quite some time until we had a FrugElegant idea… A one stop shopping trip to our […]
Easy Patio Furniture Update
This patio furniture is about 8-9 years old & time has given it a pretty worn & weathered look. New furniture is not in the budget so it’s time for an update and thanks to Rustoleum’s spray paint, this project is a DIY that just about anyone can handle. And, that’s exactly the way we like it! Thank […]
Easy Ottoman Update
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 […]
Rustic & Elegant Headboard with Floating Side Table
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 […]
Wine Crate Home Office Printer Stand & Storage
DIY Home Office Printer Stand & Storage for Printing Paper & Ink Supplies! A new desk but no storage below for the printer or supplies so time for a DIY project. A large size wood wine crate is easily turned into a printer stands that also doubles as a storage container to hold printer paper & ink […]
Light Fixture Update
Come see how we give this old, beat up, light fixture an updated new look! This old light fixture was close to being thrown out several times (hubby wanted it out) but we really felt like this ugly ducking had such potential to become a beautiful swan. The only things we need to buy for the update was […]
Gold Spray Painted Bottles
Easy Gold Spray Painted Bottles – An Elegant Wedding Decor up cycle making bottles into Elegant Gold Vases. Perfect for any wedding, party, celebration & home decor. Items needed: Gold Spray & several empty bottles! We used a store brand spray paint from our local hardware store for only $5.99. But some of our favorite other […]
Easy Updating with Spray Paint- Kitchen Stools
Easy stool update that is so super easy to do. Spraying a light coat, we evenly spray our stools. A couple of light & even coats is all it takes. Just a little care to not spray too much in one spot or you can get a build up that drips. So, best to keep […]
