Blogs Posts on "Thrifty"
Black Friday or Cyber Monday? by Embellished Bayou on Nov 17, 2009The holiday shopping season is about to be in full swing, are you ready? I personally am not a big Black Friday shopper, although I’ve got my eye on a couple good deals this year. You won’t find me lining up at the stores at the crack...
TuTu Cute Birthday Gift by Embellished Bayou on Nov 13, 2009I have to share the gift I made for the birthday girl! All the party tips I’ve been showing you were for my best friend’s little girl who turned one and her big sister who turned four. I mastered my embroidery machine just in time to embroi...
Quick & Easy Custom Organization Solution by Embellished Bayou on Nov 1, 2009I have a quick and easy project to show you today. I’m sure you’ve all ended up with empty plastic containers and just thrown them in the recycle bin…I accumulated a few this past week and decided to put them to better use as storage cont...
Has the Recession made the American consumer thriftier? by Unemploymentality on Oct 11, 2009Has the Recession made the American consumer thriftier?
Gilt on the Go: Making Your Guilty Pleasure That Much Easier by The Mobile Fun Blog on Oct 9, 2009For all you fashion mavens with designer tastes but only knock-off budgets, fear not, help is on the way. Gilt.com, the invite-only high end retailer that sells your favorite designer labels at near obscene discounts, recently launched their first we...
DIY Scrapbook Paper Art by Embellished Bayou on Sep 29, 2009Recently, my best friend and I got together to transform these flea market 8x10 frames ($4 each) into some cute artwork for her little girls’ bathroom: Our first step was to purchase a pile of cute coordinating scrapbook paper at the craft store:...
Thrifty Finds by Embellished Bayou on Sep 14, 2009I’m not sure if Rhoda will be doing her weekly Thrifty Monday Party since she is on vacation, but I thought I would share my finds anyway. I was only able to visit one Estate Sale back before Labor Day, and I found a couple good deals. I th...
Thrifty Finds by Embellished Bayou on Aug 30, 2009I hit the “all things wood” jackpot at Goodwill this week, here are my Thrifty Finds to share with you all and Rhoda at Southern Hospitality: I thought the wood tray was interesting, so for $3.99 I picked it up. I’ve been seeing lots of tray...
DIY Elevated Dog Feeder by Embellished Bayou on Aug 27, 2009This week’s DIY/Thrifty Thursday Find/Transformation is one that I cannot claim as my own but just had to share. I frequently visit the Decorating and Renovating message board on The Nest (and sometimes the Craft board too) and came across th...
Beach Party by Embellished Bayou on Aug 26, 2009I’m joining Gina from the Shabby Chic Cottage for a beach party! I originally shared my beach bathroom in this post, but I thought it would be fun to re-visit a few things since I’ve gained a lot of new friends since then! I have also done a post...
