Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 20, 2013

Here are some things that we saw really updated the house drastically, with little work and little budget: Give it a Fresh Paint Job. It’s absolutely astounding what fresh paint will do to a room. Make sure to paint the house a color from this decade, and hopefully something that will tie the color scheme in. Go Frugal'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 2, 2013

Typically, you don’t have much wall space to paint in a bathroom after installing the mirrors, shower, tiles, and bathroom cabinets. Try painting it yourself instead of hiring a painter. Use framed photos to decorate bare walls instead of high priced paintings. Painting the walls is cheaper than using wallpaper.

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Renovation Cheap Home Flowers and Plants 221

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 7, 2013

Maybe you were painting a wall or installing some shelving; doing these things during the winter will hep free up your time to do outdoor activities and projects in the spring. Try to finish up any indoor projects that you had on the go throughout the winter to make your spring-cleaning foray a little less straining.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 18, 2014

According to HomeAdvisor, the average national cost of painting a home exterior is almost $3,000 and $986 to install a door. Filters are a relatively easy and inexpensive do-it-yourself maintenance item most homeowners can buy and replace themselves. Frugal home improvement' All rights reserved.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 30, 2015

After all, they are fairly inexpensive to come by, and you never know when the need for one might pop up. This is a cool trick and all you need is some chalkboard paint. Paint your frame the color of your choice or leave plain. Take basic chalkboard spray paint ($6.99 and spray the glass with two coats of paint.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. We’ve saved so much on home improvement projects–when you rent you don’t worry about such things! And art supplies: I like to paint and draw, so every now and then I splash out. We rent now and are much happier.

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