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Entries Tagged as 'Steals and Deals'

Cheap and Easy

February 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Before & After, Steals and Deals

That’s how to describe this quick home update. Our light switch in our office was looking a little drab. Off to Home Depot and $1.45 later we were the proud owners of a new white light switch and plate cover. Our wiring is pretty old so we followed the directions here to make sure we [...]

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New Desk

January 18th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Steals and Deals

I have been after the Pottery Barn Bedford Desk since I was like 10. Well, maybe not that long but I had my eye on it forever. Its perfect-functional, not too gender specific and there are so many options. I was in love. But not with the price. Enter JCPenny Home Store to the rescue. [...]

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Best Idea Evah

November 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Steals and Deals, What's Cooking Good Looking?

We are big on Mexican food around here.  It is hands down my favorite.  It’s really easy to make too!  Well, let me tell you, I have to stock pile those little taco seasoning packets like were preparing for WW3.  Until now my friends.  I have to give a shout out to my BFF, Mel, [...]

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Cutting the Cord…

September 1st, 2009 · 4 Comments · Steals and Deals

Err… cable that is. The Mr. and I have finally done it. We cancelled the cable and internet. Don’t jump on the “they’re crazy bandwagon yet.” We’re trying to cut expense to save for next year’s adventure in moving to a new city and starting grad school.
The Mr. is obsessed with [...]

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All Wrapped Up

July 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Steals and Deals

On my daily most recent trip to Target I was looking for wrapping paper and a card for the next round of wedding showers this weekend. What do I behold in the card and party aisle? Pink paisley gift wrap….for $1.75. Sold. I also bought the pink and green gingham. Here’s mine…

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Finishing Touches

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Decorating, Steals and Deals

So we’re finally done with the floors. I just ordered these beauties from Pottery Barn for our Master bedroom. We have a big sleigh bed and it’s in front of a huge window. It measures like 104.” It’s crazy. So I was thinking about hanging shears so it doesn’t look like we just put our [...]

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I Heart Hobby Lobby!

October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Steals and Deals

I looove Hobby Lobby! I went there for the finishing touches for our Oktoberfest party and what did I find? Everything was half off! I mean everything. The Christmas section was already reduced-score! I got a super cute bright pink metal bucket to monogram since I couldn’t find the plaid one from Target and 4 [...]

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