Category Archives: Decorating

diy: hand-stamped curtains

With the suffering economy I, for one, knew I could never afford the fabulous Ballard Design curtains that I had been yearning for… Instead of b00-hooing about the fact that I could never afford these curtains, I decided to try … Continue reading

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A Handmade Christmas

For as long as I can remember holiday time meant homemade Christmas decorations. From salt dough ornaments to macaroni snowflakes to hand-painted wooden ornaments…my parents’ Christmas tree has always been adorned with the ornaments me and my siblings made. I … Continue reading

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flea market, yard sales, new kitten and fireworks

It’s been a busy week for Nifty Thrifty Girl. I went to the local flea market early on Sunday and scooped up a bunch of treasures. The muffin tin will be used to hold some of the clutter in my … Continue reading

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What’s in drawer #3?

I haven’t had my usual good luck at yard/garage sales this summer. It seems there isn’t an abundance of furniture or vintage pieces. Then, last week I hit the jackpot. As I pulled up to this particular sale my eyes … Continue reading

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I’m in the Mood Lighting

I was in my bedroom the other night staring at an empty corner and I had a thought…I need some mood lighting. For some reason, this idea just popped into my head so I ran to my garage and grabbed … Continue reading

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