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Decorating Refresh

January 29, 2020 By thriftytonifty

      Who says decorating has to cost an arm and a leg? All you have to do is shop your stash.  Meaning- look around your house.  See what you already have.  Use it in a new way, a new space, or  a new color.  Your old stuff can become new again if you just look at it in a different way  Give your space a decorating refresh   Here is my living space I … [Read more...]

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Thrifty Tiered Tray Challenge

January 30, 2019 By thriftytonifty

    Do you struggle like myself styling a tiered tray?  I don't know what it is that stumps me.  Is it the multi levels? The height  between each tier? Or just picking out the decor for a small space?  Whatever the case, I have decided to give it shot and share my struggle with you. This challenge for attempting a decorated tiered tray came from Roz  Here is her lovely decorated … [Read more...]

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Thrifty Kitchen Decorating- Shop My Stash

May 14, 2017 By thriftytonifty

How has your weekend been?  It has been fabulous here. Although there has been thunderstorms, there also has been a nice balance of great weather too. I know I often talk about the weather, but where I live, it strongly dictates what you end up doing.  When the weather is nice, you certainly don't spend it indoors. So my plans changed, and I spent a little " me time" doing a little Thrifty Kitchen … [Read more...]

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Thrifty Spring Decorating- Shop My Stash

April 4, 2016 By thriftytonifty

In a previous post, ADD Decorating, I shared my love of changing up my home decor often. With April knocking on my door, I took the opportunity to embrace spring and welcome it into my home, changing up some of my home decor, yet again.   Anyone surprised? This time around,  I was able to decorate completely with all thrifty finds. Let me share with you what Thrifty Spring Decorating looks … [Read more...]

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Buffet Decor Reveal-No Cost Decorating

July 19, 2015 By thriftytonifty

It's been a while since I have spent some time in my home decorating or redecorating.  I have been busy thrifting, painting and creating items to sell in a small shop called Treasures.  But my true passion is finding discarded items, and bringing them back with a fresh new look to incorporate into my home decor.  After all, that is what this blog is about. So it was time for me to get busy. … [Read more...]

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No cost Decorating- Coffee Station

March 26, 2015 By thriftytonifty

I am continuing the effort to decorate my home little by little by just shopping my stash. My latest attempts have been a Pottery Barn Look-Alike and Accessorizing my Home Office. Both endeavors were completed by using items I already had in my home.. aka "my stash". Being pleased with their outcomes, I pondered my next no- cost decorating attempt.  Thus, I consulted Pintrest for inspiration. I … [Read more...]

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Pottery Barn Look Alike-Shop My Stash

February 21, 2015 By thriftytonifty

I thought it would be a great goal this year for me/ Thrifty to Nifty to try to shop my stash before going out and purchasing new "projects".  Little did I know I could come up with quite a few ideas to share with you.  Some of these projects will be quite simple... gather and assemble ans some will need a little love and a tweeking.  All in all, I'm looking forward to the creativity … [Read more...]

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Hi! Welcome to Thrifty to Nifty. Hope you like garage sales, thrift store shopping, and finding treasures at flea markets as much as I do. I hope I can inspire you to use your finds to decorate your home on a budget. Please poke around and enjoy.

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