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Thrifty Style Team Giveaway

January 10, 2020 By Meegan 18 Comments

The Giveaway is over and the winner has been notified. Thank you entering the giveaway and visiting my blog.

Since it’s the beginning of a new year and a new decade, we thought it would be fun to celebrate with a Thrifty Style Team Giveaway!

Every 2nd Friday of each month my talented blogging friends get together and share some of their thrifty ideas. Whether it’s a thrifted find or creative idea, we like to share our ingenuity with you.

This month we are having a HUGE giveaway!

And we are excited for YOU to enter and win ONE of these Home Decor pieces.

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Top Ten Seasonal DIY Craft and Decor Ideas

January 6, 2020 By Meegan Leave a Comment

As we start a new year, I have my Top Ten Seasonal DIY Craft and Decor Ideas for you.

It was a crazy busy and fun year. With packing, moving, unpacking and re configuring a new (to me) cottage apartment in the desert, family vacations, traveling and then the Christmas season my year was jam packed.

My brain and creativity are already moving full force with fresh, new and clean ideas. Not only home decor, but for design, keeping myself healthy and working on goals for a better lifestyle. I will be telling you more about that soon.

For now let’s look at the Top Ten Seasonal DIY Craft and Decor Ideas for you, your home and family.

Even though the cottage back porch is small, with just a few thrifted finds and ingenuity I was able to Create an Inviting Back Porch.

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DIY Vintage Baby Shoe Christmas Ornament

December 2, 2019 By Meegan 1 Comment

If you are anything like me, you like to savor family and childhood memories. I keep small notes from our kids, pictures, and even a few of their baby shoes. To keep these treasures as part of my Christmas decorations, I created a DIY Vintage Baby Shoe Christmas Ornament.

It’s week FIVE for the Deck The Home DIY Challenges and it’s been so much fun to watch all of the amazing ideas for creating a beautiful home at Christmastime.

This week is all about Christmas ornaments.

Yes, I guess I am old enough to call my own kids’ baby shoes vintage. I don’t know how much they will like that, though!

*This post was updated December 2025

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Decoupage and Framed Christmas Card on Canvas

November 8, 2019 By Meegan 12 Comments

I have been working on Christmas crafts and handmade gifts. And, when I was making a Decoupage and Framed Christmas Card on Canvas, I was excited to share it with you, too.

It’s a great way to savor the Christmas cards I truly treasure.

This project is easy and inexpensive to make. *This post was updated November 2025.

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