Quick Tips for Starting your First Garden

I started writing this post in February, because for me, February is my prep month. I've already ordered my seeds and have continued on my way to making an indoor salad bar (more on that later!). But, for a lot of people, it's still winter. Like, very winter. Cut to March, and I, along with…

How to Have a Garden and Still Enjoy the Summer

Luxuriously Thrifty is part of the Amazon Affiliate program. Some photos in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. Gardening can be relaxing, a great stress-reliever, and a perfect way to get yourself out into nature. Gardening can also be…

How to Have Cut Flowers all Summer Long

The links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my link. I love fresh flowers from the garden. They don't cost nearly as much as store-bought and are easy to throw into an arrangement whenever the mood strikes. Unfortunately, a lot of…

Brightening a room doesn't have to be expensive. Learn how to add light to a room without lamps!

3 Easy Ways to Brighten up a Space Without Lamps

Lighting can be extremely expensive. Even if you go the IKEA route. I’m not a big thrift store/Value Village fan (I cannot stand the smell of those establishments), but I do love to collect antiques. The problem with collecting antiques is that the price tags can get pretty hefty. A beautiful lamp could cost you…

Ever wondered what the perfect morning in Paris looked like? Check it out here!

The Perfect Morning in Paris

Buying Flowers in Paris & a Stroll through the Tuileries To be in Paris is like no other feeling in the world; simply walking down the cobbled streets, admiring storefront windows, passersby, tourists, and locals all brushing past you in a whirlwind of colour – albeit mostly black from the locals and from those tourists…