DIY STENCIL MATERIAL SAVE MONEY ON ORAMASK DIY STENCIL MATERIAL WHEN MAKING PAINTED WOOD SIGNS Making painted wooden signs can get expensive. The wood, paint, SVG files, transfer tape, stencil film, power tools, it all adds up. But, did you know you CAN save money on STENCIL FILM for sign making? I know a lot of people prefer to use…
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DIY paint stick wall hanging, with FREE printable
MAKE RUSTIC INTERCHANGEABLE WALL ART USING PAINT STIR STICKS AND A PRINTER AT HOME Paint sticks don’t sound like the kind of thing you would purposely hang on your wall as part of your décor. Well think again! They are actually PERFECT to use to make interchangeable hanging frames. AND they are SO cheap to make which makes this crafty…
How to make beeswax wraps, reusable cotton saran wrap
Make your own reusable cotton food wraps I gotta say I am impressed with these simple yet useful beeswax reusable cotton wraps. If you’ve never heard of these before you’re not alone, my husband had no idea what they were and I’m pretty sure he thought I was crazy when I told him what I wanted to make. You use…
Reusable oil spray bottles + FREE SVG file
The days of buying cooking oil spray bottles are over. I don’t know about you but I really dislike buying Pam at the grocery store, actually it’s never name brand because I’m super frugal and have a big family to feed lol! Buying that spray always feels like such a fat waste of money and in our house cooking oil…
Decorating your porch for FALL on a BUDGET
I’ve never been one to spend a lot of money on decorations. And this year is even more a reason to keep the fall decorations budget to a minimum. My husband and I are on track to be totally debt free by the end of 2019! This is something we’ve been working on for awhile {with a few setbacks though}…
Dollar Tree pumpkins, how to give them a RUSTIC makeover
Frugal fall decorating, how to give a Dollar Tree pumpkin a rustic makeover We’ve all seen them the bright orange pumpkins on the shelves at the Dollar Tree. You think to yourself ‘I could paint that up and make it look soooo much better’. Then fall comes and the darn ugly pumpkin is still sitting there untouched by your creativity.…
Top 15 craft supplies you should be buying from the Dollar Tree
The DOLLAR TREE!! I love this place and I actually buy lots of supplies here, especially ones for the kiddos to use. But don’t be fooled by that $1 price tag, not all supplies are a smart buy there. Here are my top craft supplies that I personally most of the time buy from the Dollar Tree. CRAFT ROCKS Usually…
Stress free backyard camping
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DIY Tassel Garland, make your own for just pennies each
Affiliate Disclosure. Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means that I may earn a small commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the link. If you make a purchase you will not be charged anything additional. Raising kids is so hard sometimes. Nothing prepares you for having to console your…
How to lose the anxiety when it comes to talking to your spouse about money
I didn’t grow up poor, I grew up in a family that made poor financial decisions. I grew up with a very anxiety ridden relationship with money. I watched month after month, year after year, of my parents constantly fighting about it. I honestly didn’t know that it was possible for a married couple to have a money talk without…