Bought these half barrels in Napa a few years ago & love them for outdoor parties! They are great beverage holders (cans & bottles)! Ray, our trusted handyman, took on the project to put wheels on. Just adding wheels directly to the bottom of the barrel is not an option because the wood panels can […]
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 […]
Wine Bottle Plant Waterer –
Those watering globes were not working for me. They’re too small & a total pain to clear the soil, from the narrow neck, when you need to refill with more water. A wine bottle, decorated or not is a great way to self water. I went on a 4 day trip & came back to […]
Easy to Decorate Votive Candles – for 4th of July
Redecorating & reusing votive glasses can save money & storage space. Using easy to apply craft supplies, purchased (on clearance) at a local craft store, you can create a variety of decorated votive glasses that are perfect for July 4th. In the photos with the votives are some glade candles purchased on clearance. When finished, they […]
Father’s Day Gift Basket Ideas
Fathers Day Gift Basket Ideas Father’s Day is near and we have some FrugElegance Style Gift Ideas.. Gift Baskets are so versatile & fun. Small or large, gift baskets can fit into any price range. You don’t even really need the basket either! Some simple and yet very special gift basket themes: For the Grill […]
Quick and Easy Bench Clean-Up
Have a piece of outdoor furniture that you love but its looking weathered and worn? We have an outdoor bench that’s looking pretty yucky. We really don’t want to spend the money to buy a new one, plus its got “good bones”. Meaning, it’s good on the inside but looking not so good from the […]
Easy Mason Jar Utensil Holders for July 4th
Mason Jar Utensil Holders for July 4th & all Patriotic celebrations are easy & fun to create. Adding to our previous post “Easy Mason Jar BBQ Utensil Holders” this is a quick & so easy way to decorate for 4th of July Festivities! These Mason Jars were already made with the ribbon layers & chalkboard […]
Easy Mason Jar Utensil Holders
Easy Mason Jar Utensil Holders are so easy to make- You DONT have to be “Crafty”! Supplies Needed: Mason Jar (s) Ribbon *more than 1 style if you want to layer like we did. We layered red checkered ribbon over a Burlap ribbon with a wider width. Chalkboard Paint scissor (for cutting ribbon) Glue Gun & […]
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 […]
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 […]
