Category Archives: Style

decking the halls…

Posted on December 6, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

Have a very Merry Christmas!!

Posted in Accessories, Decorating, Style | Tagged blue, Christmas, pink | Leave a comment

what are the chances?

Posted on November 16, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

Remember this… the retro dresser I found at the local thrift store and made into our tv stand? What are the chances that I would find another dresser just like this one? Apparently, pretty good because I found another at … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Decorating, Do It Yourself, Paint, Project, Style, Trash to Treasure | Tagged before & after, budget, furniture | 4 Comments

new

Posted on September 18, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

I got extremely tired of looking at my bare white wall in my upstairs hallway so I took an old painting and reworked it and got this… It will do…for now. The fun thing about canvas is that it can … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Color, Decorating, Do It Yourself, Project, Style | Tagged art, artwork, painting | Leave a comment

retro dresser re-do

Posted on March 26, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

I was lucky enough to stumble across this 5′ dresser at my local thrift store. For a mere $49 this gem (that needed a little TLC) came home with me! I’ve been wanting to replace my giant, cottage-looking armoire that … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Decorating, Do It Yourself, Living Room, Paint, Project, Style, Trash to Treasure | Tagged before & after, budget, furniture, home decorating, ideas, re-do | 1 Comment

new scarf

Posted on November 13, 2010 by niftythriftygirl

Last year when I opened the Garnet Hill catalog I immediately fell in love with the Haverhill scarf. The $90 price tag, on the other hand, was something I didn’t love. I knew I could make my own ‘granny square’ … Continue reading →