Welcome to my corner of the internet! I'm Jayne Thomas, and I'm thrilled to share my passion for home decor, budget living, and travel with you. With a keen eye for style and a knack for finding budget-friendly solutions, I've spent years transforming small spaces into cozy, functional havens. After living in France for the past three years, I've become adept at maximizing the potential of small homes and apartments. Whether you're looking to refresh your living space or find practical yet stylish solutions, I'm here to help you create a beautiful home without breaking the bank. My favorite pastime is diving deep into research and expanding on ideas for budget living. I love collecting inspiration and crafting my own unique solutions. Home decor is my specialty, especially when it involves mixing functionality with style in small spaces. I'm passionate about stretching a budget not just for home improvements, but also for more and longer vacations, because who doesn’t love to travel? Join me on this journey as I share tips, tricks, and ideas for making the most out of your home and budget. Let's create a space you love and free up funds for your next adventure!
Creating an easy Thanksgiving table that’s both warm and inviting doesn’t have to be complicated. With a little creativity and inspiration, you can design a beautiful Thanksgiving dinner table that reflects your personal style and enhances the festive atmosphere. Whether you love rustic charm,…
These easy last-minute Halloween decorations are quick to assemble and won’t break the bank, making them perfect for busy and budget-conscious Halloween enthusiasts.
Are you feeling the Halloween spirit but find yourself short on time and budget? Fear not! We’ve got you covered with 17 creative and wallet-friendly Halloween decoration ideas that you can put together in a snap
This post gives tips on how to air-dry your laundry in an apartment. Having lived in France for the past 12 years, I had to learn very quickly how to dry clothes and linens inside. Luckily for me, one of…
The Laundry hamper: the unsung heroes of household chores. We might not jump for joy at the thought of washing dirty clothes, but with a laundry basket you love by your side, laundry day suddenly feels a whole lot brighter….
This post talks about Laundry solutions to help manage laundry. We will look at laundry solutions for small laundry rooms, a washing machine in the kitchen, a laundry bathroom combination, a laundry cupboard, and no laundry space at all. Dealing…
Finding shoe storage for small entryways can be frustrating here are 15 solutions to save your sanity. Entryway shoe storage is essential to keeping your space organized and tidy. With the proper storage for your needs, your shoes can be…
In this post, we’ll gather inspiration for subtle fall decor. Find ways to incorporate your fall decor into your home blend seamlessly into your aesthetic and bring that warm cozy feeling of this time of year. Being subtle with your…
This post has innovative Window Privacy Ideas Large windows can fill your home with natural light, creating a bright and inviting space. But they can also bring privacy challenges. Luckily, there’s a stylish and functional solution – using house plants…
Discover inspiration for creating a visual masterpiece in your hallway with these decorated hallway ideas. Your hallway isn’t just a pass-through. It’s the first impression of your home. Whether you have a long hallway that feels empty or a small…
Here are 15 small entryway ideas to create a welcoming space.
Living in an apartment or small home can mean your entry opens straight to your home, or a small niche or hallway. Making a small entryway difficult to design or decorate.