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DIY Framed Patriotic Wreath Tutorial

June 11, 2021 By Meegan 24 Comments

I love patriotic holidays. It’s fun to fly the red, white and blue inside and outside of my cottage apartment. This simple DIY Framed Patriotic Wreath Tutorial couldn’t be easier.

Using a vintage frame surrounding a handmade wreath is an innovative way to design a unique patriotic style.

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Vintage Embroidery Hoop Shadow Box

May 14, 2021 By Meegan 21 Comments

My daughter-in-law made the cutest shadow box using a child’s night gown. I thought it would be fun to use the same concept for a Vintage Embroidery Hoop Shadow Box.

One of my latest thrifted finds is a 10×10 inch shadow box. It is chipped and has some sort of red punch dripping on the glass and fabric. The good thing about it is all the damage is fixable. PLUS it was 50% off. I can’t wait to share how I spruced it up.

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Spring Vintage Bicycle Rim Wreath

April 9, 2021 By Meegan 18 Comments

On my apartment cottage back porch, I have a storage room. And I love to decorate it for each season. This time of year it is fun to hang the Spring Vintage Bicycle Rim Wreath.

My neighbors love it and I get several compliments a week.

This blog post was updated in October 2025.

The vintage bicycle rim has been used several times as a wreath for different holidays and occasions. It’s going to be fun sharing the tutorial with you as part of the Thrifty Style Team today.

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Champagne Bucket Spring Floral Arrangement

March 12, 2021 By Meegan 12 Comments

With the weather warming up and creative juices flowing, and fresh flowers, I designed a Champagne Bucket Spring Floral Arrangement.

It was so easy and was relatively inexpensive. I love using my thrifted finds. Like vintage mason jars and my thrifted, real silver champagne bucket. Why not add some fresh flowers for a Spring vignette?

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