Category Archives: Decorating

poof! a pouf!

Posted on February 6, 2010 by niftythriftygirl

Last weekend I had the pleasure of spending a relaxing weekend with my bestie girlfriends at a former ski lodge-turned-private home. Besides all the food, drinks and laughs that we enjoyed, we spent Saturday afternoon crafting. What joy! It was … Continue reading →

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diy chalkboard

Posted on January 10, 2010 by niftythriftygirl

I have always wanted a chalkboard wall in my kitchen. Since my walls are paneled my only option was to paint the free space on the side of the one original cupboard in my kitchen.  I was hesitant to paint … Continue reading →

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diy: hand-stamped curtains

Posted on January 3, 2010 by niftythriftygirl

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

Posted on December 15, 2009 by niftythriftygirl

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

Posted on September 13, 2009 by niftythriftygirl

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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