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- [Kid Friendly New Year's Resolution Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/kid-friendly-new-years-resolution-printable-and-a-giveaway-from-my-memories/) - It is almost 2012! I don't know about you guys, but I love the feeling of a brand new year on the horizon. It makes me feel like I can tackle anything and I can forgive myself for not doing them last year and press on! The folks at My Memories were so kind to let us
- [Printable Yo-Yo Valentine's Card](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/printable-yo-yo-valentines-card/) - Yo!Yo!Yo! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and I am back with another fun freebie for you all. It's February so that means Valentine's is right around the corner. Oh, you mean the holidays sneak up on you too? No worries! I got you covered with these Printable Yo-Yo Valentine's Cards. Fun for both boys and
- [You Light Up My World Free Printable Valentine Cards](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/light-world-free-printable-valentine-cards/) - Hey y'all! I hope you've had a great week so far. We have just been crafting away with some fun projects for you to share with your kiddos. Today, I am sharing this You Light Up My World Free Printable Valentine Card. This idea was born out of a song that my girls listen to
- [DIY New Year's Photo Prop Free Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-new-years-photo-prop-free-printables/) - Greetings! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and I'm dropping by today to share these New Year's Photo Prop Free Printables... Can you believe another year has gone by? I sure can't! It's been such a blast this year as the Uncommon Design's printable contributor and I can't wait to share more with you all in the upcoming year!
- [An Impromptu Halloween Get Together](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/an-impromptu-halloween-get-together/) - This post is intended for an audience of adults age 21 and older. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., BACARDÍ® and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #TrickYourTreat #CollectiveBias This weekend was crazy town. We had loads of stuff to do and then we decided at the last minute to
- [Easy Leopard Painted Pumpkin](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-leopard-painted-pumpkin/) - Hey y'all... remember me? I know... I've missed you, too! Today I am happy to report that I'm getting my crafting mojo back. I'm sharing these fun DIY painted pumpkins with this fabulous leopard pumpkin that is the star of her trio. Isn't she fantastic? Simple Painted Pumpkins Halloween has long been one of my
- [Valentine Cake Pop Stand](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-cake-pop-stand/) - We are part of the Make It Fun Team® with FloraCraft® and are so grateful that they helped make our Valentine Cake Pop Stand post possible today. All opinions and craftiness are our own! This weekend we threw a slumber party for my youngest daughter. It was a Valentine-themed party and everything was all decked out in pink and
- [Gumball Flowers... A Valentine's Treat](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gumball-flowers-valentines-treat/) - After polling the girls, they have decided that their favorite Valentine treat to date are these Gumball Flowers. Apparently they were quite a hit for both of their classes and they loved them, too! I thought I'd share this fun idea again so you could grab the supplies and make them this year! Gumball Flowers
- [Spring Cleaning the Kitchen with a Printable Checklist](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spring-cleaning-with-free-printable-checklist-kitchen/) - You will love this Spring Cleaning Kitchen Checklist You guys.... I've had it. I've had it with my kitchen. It needs a major scrub down, clutter tossing, organizing makeover. I can't take it anymore and I pretty much believe that term Spring Cleaning was created just for my kitchen. I'm rolling up my sleeves and getting
- [Easter Egg Decorating Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-egg-decorating-party/) - Hey y'all! Easter is a tad bit later this year, but that doesn't bother me one bit. There is more time for creating special memories with your family and a whole lot more Easter fun! I have been planning this Easter tablescape in my head for quite some time and am super excited to share
- [Slow Cooker Honey Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/slow-cooker-honey-barbecue-chicken-sandwiches/) - Hey everyone! My name is Liz, and I'm the creative gal behind the blog, Love Grows Wild. I am so excited to be the new cooking contributor here at Uncommon Designs, and I cannot wait to share my favorite tried and true recipes with you! These Slow Cooker Honey Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches are the best! I'm
- [Embroidered Swedish Dishcloths](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/embroidered-swedish-dishcloths/) - This post was written on behalf of Swedish Wholesale, but all opinions are my own! First, I hope you guys are hanging in there okay. Things are a bit of a roller coaster over here, but today I'm sharing one of my new favorite products. Have you ever used Swedish Dishcloths? They are amazing... seriously,
- [How to pack the perfect school lunch!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-pack-the-perfect-school-lunch/) - Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MilkMadeEasy #CollectiveBias Raise your hand if the thought of another year full of lunch packing makes your eyes twitch a little. I can't lie... this one task has been a struggle for me. I don't know why,
- [Tattoo Easter Eggs](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tattoo-easter-eggs/) - Hey friends! I hope you are all well. We are having an unusually warm day today and it has me itching to do some Easter crafts! Remember my temporary tattoo eggs from last year, well we are at it again. This time my girls and I have whipped up a gorgeous assortment of tattoo Easter
- [Wellness Gift Basket](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-get-well-soon-gift-basket/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., Emergen-C, Kleenex and Dial. All opinions are mine alone. #BeWellEssentials #CollectiveBias It is that time of year again! The temps are lowering and didn't we just say goodbye to summer? One thing I've been focusing on in my personal life is being a better friend. I've
- [Preparing for a Little Thanks and Giving](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/preparing-for-a-little-thanks-and-giving/) - This post is sponsored by Martha Stewart Living and O, That's Good!. All opinions are 100% my own. Today I have a few fun Thanksgiving projects and inspiration to share with you. You guys are going to love them! I also want to chat a little about what giving looks like for our family during
- [Simmering Potpourri Gift Idea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simmering-potpourri-gift-idea/) - I am now in love with simmering potpourri... Seriously.... I have channeled my inner 1970's dinner party hack self and finally created my own recipe for simmering potpourri. My house smells amazing and I think this could be my favorite DIY gift idea ever! Everyone should enjoy the aroma of fresh fruit and spices and
- [DIY Wheat Crate Centerpiece](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-wheat-crate-centerpiece/) - Hey Y'all! If you caught my Fall Home Tour a few weeks ago, I promised to be back with some tutorials to create a few of my fall home decor items that I featured in the tour. I have loved having our home all festive for these weeks of fall! Today, I am sharing how
- [Favorite Board Games for Older Kids and Teens](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/favorite-board-games-for-older-kids-and-teens/) - Our family loves to play board games and since we can have family game nights anytime we'd like, I thought I'd share our favorite board games for families with older kids. My kids are 12 and almost 16 and these are our tried and true favorites. Some of these games we've found after playing with
- [Easy Chicken Burrito Bowls](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-chicken-burrito-bowls/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RiceMadeEasy #CollectiveBias Are lunches hard for you guys? John and I both work from home most days and trying to find something that is delicious and quick is so hard for me. I get super tired of soups
- [Cilantro Lime Carnitas Rice Bowls](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cilantro-lime-carnitas-rice-bowls/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MinuteRightNow #CollectiveBias This has been one crazy summer, but we've finally found our groove. We tend to go in four different directions during the evening, so we've been gathering for a quick family lunch when we can. I've
- [Easy Spritz Cookies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-spritz-cookies/) - I've got a little jingle in my step these days... Christmas is less than two months away now! Who else is crazy excited?! One of my favorite things about the holiday season is baking with my girls and today I'm sharing my favorite Christmas cookie recipe for Easy Spritz Cookies. Guess what is even better
- [Easy and Elegant Wine Bottle Centerpiece](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-elegant-wine-bottle-centerpiece/) - I know I have said this before, but sometimes I dream about parties and all of the little details that go in to making them special. This is so one of those ideas! I brought to life something I've been dreaming up in this little old head... an easy and elegant wine bottle centerpiece. This all
- [Beautifully Fresh Summer Produce for Easy Entertaining](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/beautifully-fresh-summer-produce-for-entertaining/) - Summer is my favorite time of year for so many reasons, but I can't deny that fresh produce tops my list. Not only does it awaken all of your taste buds, but it is perfect when you want to invite some friends over and throw a casual get together. Today I am going to share
- [Mini Chocolate Cherry Cheesecakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mini-chocolate-cherry-cheesecakes/) - Mini Chocolate Cherry Cheesecakes for Holiday Delight. This time of year has me ready to enjoy the company of friends and family. My house is finally clean and decorated and I can't wait to have guests over for all sorts of occasions. I don't like to fix elaborate meals when we entertain, but I do
- [Blueberry & Vanilla Almond Smoothie Bowl](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/blueberry-vanilla-almond-smoothie-bowl/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Dannon Light & Fit. All opinions are mine alone. #BreakfastIsOnatPublix #CollectiveBias I have a confession to make... sometimes I don't eat breakfast. I know... really lame. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day after all. Now that the kids are back in school
- [Delicious Walnut Sticks](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/delicious-walnut-sticks/) - This sweet recipe for walnut sticks is going to be your new fall dessert favorite and will probably make its way onto your holiday baking list, too! They are SO good and SO simple to make. You can make tons of them, so they are perfect for your next cookie exchange. Hi everyone! My name
- [Chicken Bacon Ranch Tortilla Pockets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chicken-bacon-ranch-tortilla-pockets/) - Looking for a delicious chicken wrap recipe that everyone will love? These chicken bacon ranch tortilla pockets are going to become your new go-to lunch recipe! Hello friends! I'm Liz from Love Grows Wild, and I am so excited to be back today sharing this fantastic dinner idea with you! These Chicken Bacon Ranch Tortilla
- [Weekend Mornings-Family Style](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/weekend-mornings-family-style/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PerfectBrewForAnyOccasion #CollectiveBias Do you remember how perfect and safe Saturday mornings felt as a kid? I was always so excited to wake up and turn the TV to my favorite Saturday morning cartoons. My parents would relax reading
- [The Best and Easiest Peach Cobbler Recipe Ever](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-best-and-easiest-peach-cobbler-recipe-ever/) - Ah....summertime in the South! For us that means a lot of things, including PEACH season!! Today I am going to share one of the absolute best recipes ever with you.... The Best, and Easiest, Peach Cobbler Recipe Ever! This recipe was given to me from a co-worker 15 or so years ago. It was
- [Pressure Cooker Peach Cobbler](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pressure-cooker-peach-cobbler/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyCrockPotSummer #CrockPotRecipes #CollectiveBias It is the thick of summer and that means one thing at our house... fresh peaches are in season! We love a simple peach cobbler with our summer dinners, but time has been in short
- [Halloween Mason Jar Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-mason-jar-ideas/) - Looking for great Halloween Mason Jar Ideas? You have come to the right place! Get ready to make some mason jars come to life with these not-so-spooky halloween decoration and treat ideas! We have updated this post with the latest and most creative Halloween Mason Jar Ideas! How stinkin' cute are these pumpkin mason jars
- [Stenciled DIY House Number Buckets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/stenciled-diy-house-number-buckets/) - Need a little something creative for your covered porch or door stoop, that will bring instant curb appeal and provide a warm welcome? Well, then I have got a great project for you today. I created these simple but elegant Metallic Stenciled DIY House Number Buckets for my own front porch this fall, and I am
- [The Best Ever Strawberry Shortcake Trifle](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-best-ever-strawberry-shortcake-trifle/) - Strawberry Shortcake Trifles are My Fave Today I am sharing one of my very favorite desserts... a Strawberry Shortcake Trifle. It is so simple to make and is a crowd favorite every time! Also, be sure to stay tuned to the very end. You could have a chance to win $20,000 toward a kitchen
- [Simple Neighbor Gift for Christmas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-neighbor-gift-christmas/) - I know...we have not even had Thanksgiving yet. BUT for those of us who like to craft and create, we need a bit of a head start on the Christmas season to get all of our gifts and decor done. Our family loves a handmade Christmas and that includes neighbor gifts. My children enjoy helping
- [Ribbon Wreath { a Tutorial }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ribbon-wreath-a-tutorial/) - Today I am going to show you how to create a wreath that is so easy and one that Bonnie and I have been making for a few years now. This design has become a classic of ours and we thought it was time to share it with you! Ribbon Wreath Tutorial
- [Favorite School Supplies for Visual Learners](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/favorite-school-supplies-for-visual-learners/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PilotPenBackToSchool #PowerToThePen #Collective Bias Do you have everything you need for back to school? We have backpacks, lunchboxes, everything from the school supply list, but we always add a few extra things… fun colored pens and highlighters. They
- [Healthy Sports Snack Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/healthy-sports-snack-ideas/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WindstoneFarmsPB #CollectiveBias Do you have a sports guy or gal in your home that needs to pack a healthy snack in addition to their normal lunch for school? These healthy sports snack ideas are for you! After school
- [12 Preppy Free Printable Binder Covers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-preppy-free-binder-covers/) - I love getting organized for back to school. This time of year I really channel my inner neat freak and I have something simply amazing to share with you guys today.... 12 Preppy Free Printable Binder Covers! Back to School organization is really my thing. I have lots of things, but the smell of fresh
- [5 Back to School Essentials for Teens](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-back-to-school-essentials-for-teens/) - How are you guys? Seriously... how are y'all surviving this hot summer? We are doing okay over and welcoming the excitement that the school year brings. You might find me doing cartwheels just thinking about having a few hours back in my day, but my kids are not quite that giddy. I've been hearing a
- [DIY Candlestick Pumpkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-candlestick-pumpkins/) - Folks, it is a Halloween miracle! I finally finished a project that has been on my to-make list since 2009. You heard that right, when my 2nd grader was just learning how to walk, I saw these beautiful pumpkins in a magazine and I was smitten. Fast forward through the terrible two's, three's, and all
- [10 Recipes For Fall and Monday Funday Link Party {36}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-recipes-fall-monday-funday-link-party-36/) - Welcome to our weekly Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I are always happy to have y'all stop by. We love seeing all the new, and creative projects that are linked up each week. Our week has been great and really nice, as the fall weather slowly creeps in here in the South. This week
- [7 Amazing Autumn Recipes and the Monday Funday Link Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/7-amazing-autumn-recipes-monday-funday-link-party/) - Welcome November! Can you believe how fast October went? Trish and I are so happy to have everyone here this week! We have been busy little crafters this week. Did you catch the Fabric and Felt DIY Fall Wreath I finally finished... I was happy to check that one off my list! And I am
- [10 Tasty Holiday Treats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-tasty-holiday-treats-monday-funday-link-party-48/) - Hey Y'all! We hope that each of you are enjoying this festive time of the year! Christmas is just around the corner. Anyone else wish they could squeeze a few ore hours out of each day? Yea, us too! This week at Uncommon Designs we shared some fun projects including... An adorable tutorial on creating
- [10 Summer Backyard Party Recipe Ideas and Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-summer-backyard-party-recipe-ideas/) - Hey y'all and a very Happy Father's Day! We hope that you are enjoying this special day with all the dads in your life. This day is not always an easy one for everyone and we understand that, as we miss Trish's daddy especially this time of the year. Enjoy your special day all you
- [10 Sensational Fall Decorating Ideas | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-sensational-fall-decorating-ideas-monday-funday/) - It is Sunday night and you know what that means....Monday Funday! We are excited to have YOU join us to share your latest creativity and recipes or to just browse the fabulous link ups! This week here at Uncommon Designs, Trish and I were busy creating for Fall and Halloween. Trish created this beautiful Monogrammed
- [13 Fall Ideas - Crafts, Recipes, and Printables | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/13-fall-ideas-crafts-recipes-and-printables-monday-funday/) - Welcome November! We had a bit of snow here in South Carolina yesterday, yep snow! Earliest ever on record. Earliest my kids have been up on a Saturday in a while too. I guess it is time to get ready for the cooler weather. We are happy you have joined us for the weekly, 8
- [12 Fall Craft Ideas | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-fall-craft-ideas-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday night friends! We are excited to have you stop by Uncommon Designs. Before we get to the main event of Sunday night here, Monday Funday, let me share what we have been up to! I shared these sweet, conversation starter Thanksgiving Napkin Rings... For all you Elf on the Shelf fans, Trish shared
- [10 Fall Gifts and Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-fall-gifts-and-recipes-you-can-make-monday-funday/) - Hey Friends! Welcome to Uncommon Designs and our Sunday night 8 blog link party...Monday Funday. We are so happy YOU decided to join the fun. Trish has been on that big, red maical Disney boat this past week, so I have been holding down the fort over here. I have missed my sis-in-law, but I
- [20 Chocolate Treats and Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/20-chocolate-treats-and-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday Y'all! We are excited to host another Monday Funday Link Party with 8 of our blogging friends. So tell me, what have you been up to this week? As you can tell, if you are a frequent visitor or reader here, that we have been doing a bit of changing things up around
- [10 Soup Recipes | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-soup-recipes-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday everyone! We hope that each of you are enjoying a wonderful weekend and staying warm and cozy. We are excited to have you stop by Uncommon Designs for the weekly, 8 blog, Monday Funday link party. Where we feature YOU and your ideas, creations, and creativity! This week, Trish and I shared some
- [14 Sweet Treats | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/14-sweet-treats-monday-funday/) - Happy Weekend friends! Trish and I are always happy for you to stop by our little spot in the blogworld. Sunday nights are the best! This week on Uncommon Designs, we shared a few fun spring ideas including Trish's adorable Easter Egg Hunt Party that she coordinated for her neighborhood and all her fabulous tips
- [Easy One Pot Greek Chicken Pasta](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-one-pot-greek-chicken-pasta/) - Today I am going to be sharing a super simple, but very delicious recipe for one pot Greek chicken. Y'all are going to love it, I just know it. You know I only share recipes that are easy to make and those that everyone in my family will eat, including picky kids! I love Greek
- [12 Delicious Summer Drink Recipes | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-delicious-summer-drink-recipes-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday friends! Trish and I hope that each of you here in the United States have enjoyed your Fourth of July weekend. We both celebrated with friends and family...and a few water balloons and fireworks. Good times! This past week on Uncommon Designs we had a few 4th of July projects as well as
- [7 Fall Decor Ideas and 7 Halloween Treats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/7-fall-decor-ideas-and-7-halloween-treats-monday-funday/) - Oh how I love fall! This weekend we have had our first taste of crisp, chilly evenings and mornings. The leaves are just beginning to get a touch of color, so happy to see and feel these changes! This week on Uncommon Designs, we have had both Halloween and Fall projects. If you like to
- [12 Christmas Cookie Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-christmas-cookie-recipes-the-monday-funday-party/) - Hi everyone! Welcome back to Uncommon Designs! We are so happy to have you here to share in the fun and festivities of the Monday Funday Link Party! We wish you and yours a wonderful Thanksgiving! We certainly have enjoyed preparing for the holidays and have been working on some really fun projects... Trish made
- [16 Recipes to Try Now | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/16-recipes-to-try-now-monday-funday/) - Welcome to Uncommon Designs and our weekly Monday Funday Link Party, that we co-host each week with 7 other amazing blogs. This is THE place to stop by each week to see all the best ideas, projects, and recipes from around the blog world. We are thrilled to have you join the fun. If you
- [12 Spring Drink Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-spring-drink-recipes/) - Welcome to the weekly Monday Funday link party friends! This week we are featuring some refeshing,sweet, and tangy spring drink recipes for you to try out during these warmer spring days and evenings! We are always so excited to see all the projects, recipes, and ideas linked up each week. Be sure to scroll on
- [12 Yummy Easter Treats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/yummy-easter-treats-monday-funday/) - Hi everyone! We are so excited to have you join us tonight. Be sure to check out the amazing features of Easter treats this week! You are going to love them all! We have also been super busy this week preparing some Easter projects of our own and preparing for Spring Break... let's see
- [Holiday Brunch Bacon Bar](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/bacon-bar/) - Calling all bacon lovers. Host a holiday brunch featuring a bacon bar! I love bacon... like LOVE bacon. When I heard about Smithfield's Bacon Bar, I totally was on board to work with them to share this fabulous idea. I've done all sorts of parties, but I thought a bacon bar would be the perfect
- [Our First Sponsor: Jones Street Press](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/our-first-sponsor-jones-street-press/) - We have done it! We have our first sponsor! We are completely over the moon and feel so lucky to introduce you to…“Fresh and refined come together to form Jones Street Press, a line of luxury paper goods specifically tailored to all your correspondence needs. It's old meets new, quirky meets polished and everything paper
- [Clemson Area Moms: Our Newest Sponsor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/clemson-area-moms-our-newest-sponsor/) - We are so thrilled to introduce our newest sponsor, Clemson Area Moms! This site is a fabulous resource for Moms (dad’s too!) who are living or visiting the Upstate of South Carolina. Shandra, the creator of Clemson Area Moms is a blast and I know that you guys will love her! She
- [Sponsor Spotlight...Along For The Ride](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-along-for-the-ride/) - Trish and I are thrilled to have Laura from Along For The Ride join Uncommon as a sponsor! Laura has both a blog an an ETSY shop . You can find the cutest accessories in her shop including... Bias tape earringsFabric Covered Button EarringsFlower Hair Pin SetsShe also has many other necklaces and earrings that are just adorable
- [Sponsor Spotlight... Jones Street Press](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-jones-street-press-2/) - Do you have an upcoming baby shower, wedding, or just need some adorable stationary? Jones Street Press , on ETSY, has you covered! Owner, Chrissy, can create cards to meet your needs...These personalized photo table cards would be stunning at your wedding reception, rehearsal dinner, or even a very special anniversary party!Jones Street Press also has
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Love of Family and Home](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-love-of-family-and-home/) - We are thrilled to introduce you to one of our sponsors, Love of Family and Home!Meet Tonya... she is the lovely lady behind Love of Family and Home. She is a part-time registered nurse/full-time mommy to two boys and a loving wife. She also finds the time to bless us all with beautiful creations on her
- [Sponsor Spotlight: My Girlish Whims](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-my-girlish-whims/) - We are so excited to intruduce you to one of our sponsors today, My Girlish Whims! Rebecca is the adorable gal behind My Girlish Whims. She is a recent college graduate and newly married! She has been crafting for years and loves all things girly!Here are a few of Rebecca's fabulous projects...Her adorable wedding guest book!The
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Jones Street Press](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-jones-street-press/) - Today we are so thrilled to spotlight our wonderful sponsor, Jones Street Press. Chrissy creates the most beautiful stationary for each and every occasion. If you haven't had a chance to stop by her Etsy shop, you will find beauties like these...These personalized baby cards are perfect for a gift for new moms to send thank you's!Planning
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Handmade by Hilani](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-handmade-by-hilani/) - Handmade by Hilani is one of our newest sponsors and we have enjoyed getting to know her so much over the last several weeks! You will love her blog and all of the wonderful items in her shop! Meet Hilani... Hi, I'm Hilani, an early 30's something Aries who's been married for 11+ years to
- [Sponsor Spotlight: The Grant Life](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-the-grant-life/) - Happy Saturday everyone! Today we would love for you to meet Kelley from the Grant Life, one of our sweet new sponsors! Kelley is a stay at home momma to a 2 year old toddler girl and a one year old baby boy. She recently opened a small online shop calledLoveables where she sells pretties for moms
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Hating Martha](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-hating-martha/) - Hey guys! We are thrilled to introduce another amazing sponsor.... Janel from Hating Martha! Janel is the lady behind Hating Martha . Don't be fooled by her blog title.... she is super creative and loves beautiful things, but she is quick to point out that things don't have to be perfect! Janel is the mom of
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Little Becky Homecky](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-little-becky-homecky/) - Hey guys! I hope that you are having a wonderful weekend so far! Speaking of wonderful.... I can't wait to introduce you to Katie (no her name isn't actually Becky), our newest sponsor, from Little Becky Homecky!Katie is the sweet face behind Little Becky Homecky. She is a mom to a lovely daughter, Miss M. and wife
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Website and Graphic Design by Aimee & Co.](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-website-and-graphic-design-by-aimee-co/) - If you are like most bloggers or those who follow blogs, you are always checking out how sites are designed. I am thrilled to introduce you to our sponsor... Websites and Graphic Designs by Aimee & Co I will let Aimee tell you a little about herself... "I’m a total Jesus girl. wife to a US
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Kelly Osteen Personalized Gifts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-kelly-osteen-personalized-gifts/) - Bonnie and I are so excited to introduce you to our newest sponsor and friend... Kelly Osteen Personalized Gifts is an online store filled with beautiful boutique personalized gifts and goodies. Meet Kelly... Kelly is a mother of two boys and devoted wife to her sweet husband. She and her family live in Columbia, South Carolina. Kelly
- [Saturday Sponsor Spotlight....](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/saturday-sponsor-spotlight/) - It is Saturday friends! We want to take a moment to thank some of our incredibly wonderful and talented sponsors! We love having them as part of the Uncommon family and we know you will love them too...Miss Information is our newest sponsor! Kelley is the creative mind behind this adorable blog. As she says...
- [Sunday Sponsor Spotlight...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sunday-sponsor-spotlight-3/) - Happy Sunday friends! We hope that your weekend has been wonderful so far. Yesterday we highlighted some of our wonderful sponsors and today we have a few more to spotlight! By Aimee & Co. is a one stop blog designs,website design, and consulting site. Aimee can help you with many aspects of your
- [Sunday Sponsor Spotlight...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sunday-sponsor-spotlight-2/) - Happy Sunday Everyone! We hope that each of you have had a fabulous weekend! We are so very thankful for our followers and sponsors . Today we would like to highlight some of our sweet sponsors...Wishy Washi Tape is your one stop shop for washi tape, adorable gift bags, tags, rubber stamps and sweet little
- [Sunday Sponsor Spotlight](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sunday-sponsor-spotlight/) - Before we introduce you to our sweet sponsors, we wanted to tell you about a fabulous advertising deal... a free September sidebar ad! Yep, right now you can get the remainder of September and October for the price of a one month sidebar sponsorship. Visit our advertising page for all of the details. There are
- [Sponsor Giveaway: Live, Laugh, Rowe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-giveaway-live-laugh-rowe/) - Today Kelly from Live, Laugh, Rowe has a fabulous giveaway in store for you! Co-host the Networking Blog Hop in 2013!!This is an amazing opportunity for anyone to gain exposure and to grow their blog readership!! For those of you who haven't heard of Thee Networking Blog Hop... Live, Laugh, Rowe created this once a
- [Save the Date: Thee Networking Blog Hop 9/16 & Giveaway Winner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/save-the-date-thee-networking-blog-hop-916-giveaway-winner/) - Hi everyone! Bonnie and I hope that you are having a wonderful weekend! We just wanted to pop in to let you know that next Sunday, we will be co-hosting Thee Networking Blog Hop along with Live, Laugh, Rowe and several other blogs! It is going to be so much fun and such a great
- [Sponsor Spotlight](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight/) - Before we introduce you to our sweet sponsors, we wanted to remind you about our fabulous advertising deal... a free September sidebar ad! Yep, right now you can get the remainder of September and October for the price of a one month sidebar sponsorship. There are only a couple left! Visit our advertising page for all of the
- [Sponsor Spotlight Saturday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-saturday/) - Happy Weekend! We hope that each of you are enjoying this beautiful fall season. Part of what makes our job so great are the folks that support us in what we love. We want to take some time to highlight our incredible sponsors this month.... Sutton Place Designs is an incredible ETSY shop where you
- [Sponsor Spotlight Sunday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-sunday/) - Happy Sunday everyone! Can you feel that little bit of crisp fall air? Lovin' it! As we enter fall, Trish and I are reminded of things we are thankful for, including our wonderful sponsors.... Kelly Osteen Personalized Gifts is your one stop shop for boutique gifts at affordable prizes! You can find jewelry, clothing, totes,
- [Hobby Lobby Gift Card Giveaway from NY Melrose Family](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hobby-lobby-gift-card-giveaway-from-ny-melrose-family/) - Have you guys met our fabulous sponsor, NY Melrose Family? We have really enjoyed getting to know Jenny over the last several months and you will love her blog! She loves to create beautiful projects and today she is offering up a sweet prize to one of you guys... a $25 Hobby Lobby
- [Sponsor Spotlight Sunday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-sunday-2/) - Before we show off some of our amazing sponsors, we wanted to remind you of our incredible Holiday Advertising Special! We would love to have you over for the holidays! We are just thrilled to introduce you to a few of our fabulous sponsors! I can't tell you how much we appreciate them choosing to advertise
- [Thankful Series Blog Hop](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thankful-series-blog-hop/) - We are so excited that you joined us for the Thankful Series! If you missed a post be sure to check them out and be ready to get inspired! Sunday, November 4th Uncommon Designs - Felt Thanksgiving Placemat Monday, November 5th Cheerios & Lattes - DIY Thanksgiving Tree Tuesday, November 6th Mom on Timeout
- [Handmade Holiday Market: The Crafted Sparrow](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-the-crafted-sparrow/) - Welcome to Day Two of the Handmade Holiday Market! Today we are thrilled to introduce you to... My name is Rebecca and you can find me at The Crafted Sparrow where I share DIY projects, Home Decor, my favorite Fashions, a Recipe, and anything else that catches my eye. I also have an Etsy shop
- [Handmade Holiday Market: Handmade by Hilani](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-handmade-by-hilani/) - Today is Day Three of our Handmade Holiday Market and we are happy to introduce Handmade by Hilani.... Hi Everyone I'm Hilani (pronounced, Hill-Lonnie) from over at Handmade by Hilani. I've been blessed to be a guest at Uncommon Designs several times now, and love each time I'm back! My reason for today's visit is
- [Handmade Holiday Market: Simple Home Life](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-simple-home-life/) - Today is Day 3 of the Handmade Holiday Market and we are so excited for you to meet... Hello everyone! I'm Jacqueline and I'm the creator/writer of Simple Home Life, a blog where I share my creativeness, crafts, home decor, furniture revamps and much more. I opened my Etsy shop, Simple Home Life, a few
- [Handmade Holiday Market: Top This Top That](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-top-this-top-that/) - Bonnie and I sure hope you are enjoying our Handmade Holiday Market Series. Today we are proud to introduce... Top this Top that What a thrill to be here with you all today. Bonnie and Trish have been favorites of mine for a long time, so I was all the more excited when they asked
- [Handmade Holiday Market: Live, Laugh, Rowe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-live-laugh-rowe/) - It is Day 6 of the Handmade Holiday Market. There have been some amazing shops so far and today is no exception! We are just so excited to introduce... Hello friends! I'm Kelly and you might know me from Live Laugh Rowe. I'm also the owner of the handmade shop House 129. House 129 was
- [Silhouette Cameo Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/silhouette-cameo-giveaway/) - It's Friday... woo hoo! We have an amazing giveaway for you today that is here just in time for the holidays... A Silhouette Cameo Giveaway!! It's time! This Silhouette Cameo could be YOURS! Your crafting possibilities are endless. Are you as excited as we are? We thought we'd provide you with links to some
- [Handmade Holiday Market: Two Twenty One](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-two-twenty-one/) - Can you believe that it is Friday... and that next week is Thanksgiving?!! Holy cow time is at warp speed! We hope you slow down enough to meet our next featured shop owner and blogger. Don't forget to come back tomorrow for the shop link-up, too! Today on the Handmade Holiday Market is.... Two
- [Handmade Holiday Market: Shop Link- Up](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-shop-link-up/) - Welcome to the Handmade Holiday Market Shop Link-Up !! All week we have had the pleasure to see the shops of our co-hosts on the blog, Uncommon Designs, and we'd love for you to stop by and check out what they are up to for the holidays... Uncommon Designs The Crafted Sparrow Handmade
- [Sponsor Spotlight Sunday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-sunday-3/) - Happy Sunday! We are in full Thanksgiving prep mode around these parts!! We wanted to take a little time out and spread some sponsor love today! We are so grateful for our sweet sponsors and would love for you to stop by and visit them! First up is Mom on Timeout! Trish is the
- [Consumer Crafts... Cyber Monday Sale!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/consumer-crafts-cyber-monday-sale/) - Have you heard of Consumer Crafts? Well, consumercrafts.com is a fabulous online source of all things crafty, and you all know how much we love crafty! You can find tons of supplies and tools for all your crafting needs. Whether it is for a special occasion, party, or holiday... Consumer Crafts is where to go
- [Happy Thanksgiving 2012 ...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/happy-thanksgiving/) - Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! Trish and I are truly thankful for all of our readers. We hope that today is a time of family, friends, and fun. We have so much to be thankful for, and are blessed to have each one of you spend a little time with us during this blogging journey! We
- [Save on P&G Products at Dollar General ...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/save-on-pg-products-at-dollar-general/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dollar General for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Are you a couponer? Do you like to save money? I know I do! Well, did you know that you can use brandSaver coupons at Dollar General? YEP! Dollar General! P&G Brand Saver coupons can be
- [Sharpie Your Holiday Season...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sharpie-your-holiday-season/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sharpie® for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Around our house, Sharpie® is king! Take a look into our supply/pencil drawer and you will find Sharpie® pens in red, blue, green, black,...fine tip and brush tip. We use Sharpie® pens on a regular basis here. There is always a
- [Saturday Sponsor Spotlight](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/saturday-sponsor-spotlight-2/) - Happy Saturday and welcome to our Saturday Sponsor Spotlight! We are counting down the days with our families until Christmas! Are you ready? We are ever so grateful for our readers and the supporters of Uncommon Designs. Today, we would like to introduce you to two of our incredible sponsors.... First up is Mom on
- [Merry Christmas 2012 ....](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/merry-christmas-2012/) - From our homes to yours, Trish and I wanted to take time to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas! We are truly blessed beyond measure with our families, friends, and our readers! Thank you for your love and support and may all your holidays wishes come true!! We are celebrating the Reason for
- [Saturday Sponsor Spotlight](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/saturday-sponsor-spotlight-3/) - 2013 is in full swing and we wanted to take some time to spotlight our fabulous sponsors today in our Saturday Sponsor Spotlight! Trish and I love discovering new shops, blogs, and businesses and highlighting them is such a joy! First up we would love to introduce you to Martha and Ash ... Martha and
- [We'd love your vote!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/wed-love-your-vote/) - Hey y'all! Bonnie and I were so excited to receive an email this week letting us know that we had been nominated for Circle of Mom's Top 25 Creative Moms for 2013!! Circle of Moms is an incredible online community that helps Mom's connect with each other and to their families. They are a fabulous
- [Fingerprint Heart Duo Necklace Giveaway ...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fingerprint-heart-duo-necklacegiveaway/) - We have an absolutely fantastic giveaway for you today! We have teamed up with some of our fellow bloggers just in time for your Valentine's wish list to offer one lucky person this stunning Fingerprint Heart Duo Necklace by Tina Steinburg... The Heart Duo Necklace is by far one of the most precious gifts I've ever
- [Sponsor Spotlight:  WeekDate... a Review and Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-weekdate-a-calendar-like-no-other/) - Sponsor Spotlight: WeekDate appeared first on Uncommon Designs. If you haven't had a chance to check out our sponsor, WeekDate, you are in for a treat today! WeekDate is calendar company that has taken the needs of the modern mom and created an easy-to-use planner where everything is at your fingertips. If you are
- [Sponsor Spotlight](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-2/) - We hope that everyone is having a fabulous week! January is coming to a close..can you believe it? We have had such a fun month here at Uncommon Designs. Did you catch Trish's Hearts and Joy Valentine Display for her mantel yesterday? Super cute! We want to take a pause and thank some incredible sponsors...
- [SNAP! Blog Conference 2013 Ticket Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/snap-blog-conference-2013-ticket-giveaway/) - We have a fabulous giveaway for you today... A Giveaway for one Ticket to the SNAP! Blog Conference !!!!! Have you heard of the SNAP! blog conference? Did you miss out on tickets? Well you are in luck! Cause we are here to offer you a chance to win a ticket to the completely sold
- [Catching Fireflies Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/catching-fireflies-giveaway/) - Hey y'all! We have a really fun company to introduce you to today... Catching Fireflies is a fabulous online store that is full of items that are sure to delight. The wonderful folks at Catching Fireflies are giving away a $43 gift certificate to their store to one of our very lucky readers! Here
- [Blendtec Blender Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/blendtec-blender-giveaway/) - We are so excited to have teamed up with some incredible bloggers to offer this fabulous giveaway for a... Blendtec Total Blender Kitchen Blender! What a great addition to your kitchen tools this would be. Imagine how easy making your favorite smoothie would be! This Blendtec Blender includes both the WildSide container and classic FourSide
- [WeekDate Magnetic Calendars: A Review and Sponsor Spotlight](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/weekdate-magnetic-calendars-a-review-and-sponsor-spotlight/) - You may remember our fabulous sponsor, WeekDate Calendars from a few weeks ago when we gave away an awesome calendar prize pack. Well, you loved the products that we showed you then... This is the WeekDate day planner that I have been using since I showed it off to you... and I haven't missed
- [How to Decorate a Christmas Porch](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-decorate-a-christmas-porch/) - I can finally say it... "It is the Most Wonderful Time of the Year"! As I write this post, my house is all decorated, the gifts are purchased and mostly wrapped and I finally have a beautiful Christmas porch that reflects everything I love about the holidays. I am now in the car on my
- [Organized, Committed and Fully Present](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/organized-committed-and-fully-present/) - Yes... I know that it is already January 5th and I am just now getting ready to get organized... you did read that right. I am not organized yet, but I have a plan and a little fire in me and that is pretty much all this girl needs to get the year off to
- [Bring on the Outdoor Color!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/full-sun-plants/) - Outdoor Decorating with Plants I love this time of year. Our grass has finally turned green, the trees are filling out with vibrant foilage, and my back deck begins calling to be awaken. When that happens, I begin my search for beautiful full sun plants and today I am sharing my finds and how useful these
- [Snack Solutions for On-the-Go Sports Moms](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/snack-solutions-for-on-the-go-sports-moms/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #SaveSnackScore #CollectiveBias Save. Snack. Score. Cheer season is once again upon our family. It is a lot of fun and a lot of work for my oldest daughter, Ann. It is her passion and she is so happy
- [Semi Homemade Peppermint Hot Chocolate](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/semi-homemade-peppermint-hot-chocolate/) - Semi-Homemade Peppermint Hot Chocolate is heaven sent. Yum, right? I love it when the weather cools down and the holidays are in the short distance. Some get a little nervous as the holidays approach, but I feel ignited. It is like a switch is turned on and I instantly want to throw on my Christmas
- [Quick and Easy Spicy Bean Dip](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/quick-and-easy-spicy-bean-dip/) - I feel so excited to work with Luck's ... I have used their canned beans for years! They are so flavorful and easy to incorporate into your favorite recipe. Our house is the official game-watching home amongst our friends. It isn't because we have a huge tv or a fancy home theater, I think it
- [A Quick and Easy Holiday Appetizer and Wine Pairing](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-quick-and-easy-holiday-appetizer/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #Chardonnation #NotableHoliday #CollectiveBias A no-fuss holiday appetizer and wine pairing. I have a confession to make: I used to be afraid of wine. I was terrified
- [Bringing Back Sunday Supper](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/bringing-back-sunday-dinner/) - THIS POST WAS SPONSORED BY MARTHA STEWART LIVING, Barilla® Collezione and Reynolds Kitchens™. ALL OPINIONS ARE 100% MY OWN. Sunday suppers are back! No, I'm not starting a weekly blog post, but I am beginning a weekly tradition with my family. If you’re like me, your life is filled with after school practice, homework, meetings,
- [Grilled Cilantro Lime Corn on the Cob](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/grilled-cilantro-lime-corn-on-the-cob/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MarinadesWithMazola #MakeItWithHeart #CollectiveBias I'm pretty sure my oven and I have broken up for the summer, because I have been a grilling fool! Today, I'm sharing a lightened up grilled corn on the cob recipe that is full
- [10 Minutes for Saving my Summer Sanity](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-minutes-for-saving-my-summer-sanity/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CommunityCoffee #BeYourBoldest #CollectiveBias Summer is in absolute full swing at our house and if I'm honest... it takes a bit of getting used to for me. I don't know if it is because the kids are older and
- [Meal Prep Tips and Delicious Baked Ziti](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/meal-prep-tips-baked-ziti-recipe/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PremiumPrep #CollectiveBias Today I am sharing some great meal prep tips and a recipe for our favorite baked ziti! A while back, I was waving the white flag and surrendering the fact that I needed help getting
- [Sugar Free Raspberry Sweet Tea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sugar-free-raspberry-sweet-tea/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ToraniEndlessSummer #CollectiveBias Are you guys ready for a delicious and sugar free raspberry sweet tea recipe? You are going to love it! I have recently been trying to watch my sugar intake and have been doing pretty well,
- [Mini Cinna-Toast Breakfast Sandwiches](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mini-cinna-toast-breakfast-sandwiches/) - THIS SHOP HAS BEEN COMPENSATED BY COLLECTIVE BIAS, INC. AND ITS ADVERTISER. ALL OPINIONS ARE MINE ALONE. #LeggoMyEggo #HearTheNews #COLLECTIVEBIAS This time of year, my kids are hungry... all the time. Seriously like from the second their toes hit the floor to the second their heads hit the pillow at night. The thing I can't
- [Anthro Knock-off Basket for Summer](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/anthro-knock-off-basket-for-summer/) - I love just about anything from Anthropologie. It is almost always a little boho, a little classic and a lot beautiful. Sometimes the price tag is also a little steep. Today, a few friends and I are gong to show you how to makeover their Sunstream Basket for only a fraction of the cost. I
- [Summer Fun Father's Day Gift Basket Idea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-fun-fathers-day-gift-basket-idea/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #JackLinksDad #CollectiveBias With a small tear in my eye, I have to inform you that this is the first year that my girls are too old to make their dad a Father's Day gift at school. No more
- [Grilled Pimiento Cheese Hot Dogs](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/grilled-pimiento-cheese-hot-dogs/) - This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. The opinions and text are all mine. #MakeSummerHappen Raise your hand if you are super excited that it is grilling season once again. If you were right in front of me, you would see me waving both of my hands up
- [Easter Treats for Kids and Free Printable Labels](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-treats-for-kids-free-printable-labels/) - Quick and Easy Mason Jar Easter Treats! Time for another cute mason jar project! My children get so excited now when I get out the jars, because they know something fun and sweet is just moments away. For some moms their kids adore their cookies or cakes... my sweet rascals love candy! I can still
- [How To Make Bird's Nest Napkin Rings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-make-birds-nest-napkin-rings/) - Today I wanted to share these beautiful Bird's Nest Napkin Rings all over again. They are worth an encore. Have a nice weekend! I really do love spring. The warmer weather, signs of life, beautiful colors, and the sounds of chirping birds. It all makes me smile and warms my heart. He really does
- [Tornado Dogs ... Hot Dogs with a Twist!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tornado-dogs-hot-dogs-with-a-twist/) - Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HuntsBestEverKetchup #CollectiveBias Boy do I have a fun recipe for y'all today... tornado dogs on a stick! They are so easy to make and you can get the entire family in on the fun! To get my
- [Garlic & Cracked Black Pepper Grilled Pork Tenderloin Salad](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/garlic-cracked-black-pepper-grilled-pork-tenderloin-salad/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SmithfieldFlavors #RealFlavorRealFast #CollectiveBias Welcome to May. Some call it May-hem or May-cember, because this month always sneaks up with an unparalleled level of busy. I never remember how nuts it can be until I'm there. I forget every
- [A Grown Up Summer Porch](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-grown-up-summer-porch/) - This post is sponsored by Martha Stewart Living and Endless Summer® Hydrangeas. All opinions are 100% my own. Can I tell you a secret? I thought I was having a porch decorating identity crisis. I know… me... the person who writes articles and how-to’s on all things home and decorating. Don’t worry, I’ve figured it out
- [Easter Cupcake Decorations](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-cupcake-decorations/) - I know you guys know what a fabulous baker I am... yeah right!! If there is an easy way to bake something, I am all over it. These sweet Easter Cupcake Decorations are no exception to that rule! Aren't they the cutest ever... and so easy! I have tried numerous times to make the perfect
- [DIY Mod Podge Botanical Pumpkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-mod-podge-botanical-pumpkins/) - I am a nature girl. I grew up in the middle of nowhere, and loved it. We had no cable, pizza delivery, or even stores. We had to "go to town" for everything. I grew up loving fall in the country, beautiful colors and crisp air. So when I saw some pretty incredible DIY botanical pumpkins in Country
- [Grateful Fall Wall Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/grateful-fall-wall-decor/) - This grateful fall wall art perfectly captures how I am feeling right now... so very grateful. As of this moment, we are waiting for Hurricane Florence to descend upon South Carolina. This incredible storm will have a devastating impact on so many in North and South Carolina and beyond. My prayers are with everyone who
- [The Joy in Giving](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-joy-in-giving/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HallmarkHolidayMoments #CollectiveBias #ad Do you have joy when it comes to giving gifts? I try to, but sometimes it is hard for one reason or another. Gift cards, drawing names, getting older and not exchanging gifts... they all
- [The Wall I Should Have Painted Years Ago](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/coastal-fall-decor/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of FrogTape®. All opinions are 100% mine. Isn't it so funny how some things take you SO long to do and you wonder why on earth you waited so long to do that? That was the case with the wall above my mantel in the
- [10 Fabulous and Fun Advent Calendars You Need Now!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-advent-calendar-ideas-you-need-now/) - Advent Calendar Ideas That Rock! These Christmas countdown ideas are so incredibly fun. I love the season of advent and really enjoy spending that time teaching my kids all about the true meaning of Christmas. Advent calendars are such a good way to enjoy the spirit each and every day during the month of December.
- [Homemade Trail Mix and Free Printable Labels](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/homemade-trail-mix-and-free-printable-labels/) - Homemade trail mix has never tasted so good! Did you know that September was Organic Month? To celebrate, I thought I'd share my go-to snack when I get hungry... trail mix and a refreshing tea! I love the flavor of organic food. It is always rich and a delight to the senses. I am thrilled
- [Unique Mason Jar Gift Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/unique-mason-jar-gift-ideas/) - Every year, I seem to stress more and more about the little things on my holiday to-do list. Giving a little something special to neighbors, teachers, and the mailman is so important to me, but I have a hard time choosing something to give them. No worries this year... these mason jar gift ideas
- [Homemade Gingerbread Cookie Latte](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/homemade-gingerbread-latte/) - Get festive with a gingerbread latte You guys... I am in love with gingerbread lattes. Seriously in love. I didn't even drink coffee until after I had my first child because I had never tried flavored coffee before. Once my eyes were open to coffee drinks, I have been a huge fan. I love
- [A 30 Minute Bedside Table](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-30-minute-bedside-table/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Gorilla Glue. All opinions are 100% mine. Make a bedside table in just 30 minutes! My oldest daughter was in desperate need of a new bedside table. We have actually never purchased one for her. We've been using a hand-me-down table that has seen
- [A Simple Bowl Game Menu](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/baked-potatoes-for-a-crowd/) - This shop/post has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #ServeWithACoke #BowlGames #CollectiveBias We love football at our house, specifically college football. Since our team has done so well over the last few years, we have had so many reasons to celebrate and gather our friends together
- [Our Gift that Keeps on Giving](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/our-gift-that-keeps-on-giving/) - THIS POST HAS BEEN COMPENSATED BY COLLECTIVE BIAS, INC. AND LITTERMAID, ALL OPINIONS ARE MINE ALONE. #COLLECTIVEBIAS #LitterMaidWalnut #LitterMaid Meet Kitty. She walked into our family this past October. We had just lost our sweet cat and were heartbroken. Kitty came up to our front porch one evening and we instantly fell in love with
- [Easy Marinated Pork Medallions with Grilled Veggies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-marinated-pork-medallions-with-grilled-veggies/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RealFlavorRealFast #CollectiveBias What are you cooking this summer? I finally have a grill on my porch again and I have wasted no time at all creating this delicious and super easy dish of marinated pork medallions with fresh
- [The Gift of Comfort and Joy](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-gift-of-comfort-and-joy/) - Give The Gift of Comfort and Joy There are 15 minutes every single weekday that are pure bliss for me. I fix myself a steeping cup of coffee, cuddle up on the couch still in my pj's, and enjoy a few minutes to myself while John takes the girls to school. I don't know if
- [DIY Washi Tape Wall Frames](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/washi-tape-holiday-wall-art/) - Make a Washi Tape Wall Frame... If you have been around this blog for long, you know how much I love adding a little tape to just about anything to give it a quick upgrade. It always amazes me how a little bit of black tape can take any project up a notch. I love
- [Thanksgiving Conversation Cards](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-conversation-cards/) - If your family is like mine, you never run out of things to say. At Thanksgiving, I enjoy catching up with loved ones and hearing all about what is happening in their lives. This year, these free printable Thanksgiving Conversation Cards are going to take our table talk to the next level! When we gather
- [How to "Boo!" Your Neighbor {A Free Printable!}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-boo-your-neighbor-a-free-printable/) - Welcome Back to our second post in our series, "Wicked Wednesdays", at Uncommon! Today we are sharing one of our Halloween family traditions with you... Does your neighborhood or community have a Halloween tradition that includes "Boo" ing your neighbor? My children love the treats and the mystery of it all! Their favorite part is
- [Keeping Athletic Clothes Clean and Smelling Fresh](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/keeping-athletic-clothes-clean-and-smelling-fresh/) - Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SparkleWithGain #ILoveGain #CollectiveBias Fall means one thing at our house... cheer! I know you thought I was going to say football, but this season is all cheer for us all the time and I wouldn't trade it
- [Simple and Spicy Smoked Sausage Skillet](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-and-spicy-smoked-sausage-skillet/) - This post is sponsored by Eckrich Smoked Sausage. All opinions are 100% my own! School is in full swing at our house and our calendar is packed. You may remember that I told you guys that I was trying to do better with getting a healthy meal on the table for dinner. Well… I
- [DIY Ticking Stripe Wooden Server Tray](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ticking-stripe-wooden-server-tray/) - Ok...I am soooo excited to share this diy project with ya'll! I am just thrilled with how it turned out and it is just perfect for my kitchen island. My little DIY Ticking Stripe Wooden Server Tray is just exactly what I was imagining as an accent for my kitchen... Isn't it cute! Yes,
- [6 DIY Halloween Costumes for American Girl Dolls](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/6-diy-halloween-costumes-american-girl-dolls/) - Okay... I have waited long enough to begin sharing anything Halloween related on the blog. I have now officially given in and you will be seeing loads of fun tutorials coming your way! Do you make your kid's Halloween costumes? If so, you are going to love the contest that I am going to share
- [Spooky Halloween Mummy Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spooky-halloween-mummy-wreath/) - Since it officially October, I am so glad that I can can start to get our outside spaces all decked out for Halloween without worrying the neighbors that we have gone goth. Let me tell you... it is so fun! We are working with Jo Ann for a few holiday projects and our first mission
- [Halloween Cloche Decorating](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-cloche-decorating/) - Did you hear? It is officially late enough to start your Halloween decorating. Well... that is if you call my opinion official. Ha! Today I am sharing how I decorated a cloche for a little Halloween decor in my home. To start out, I had a really pretty cake stand and a glass cloche that
- [Silhouette Trick or Treat Bags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/silhouette-trick-or-treat-bags/) - Want to create a fun project that also captures a memory for a life time? Yea, me too! I adore anything with a monogram or a silhouette, call it being a girl raised in the south { GRITS }. So to capture a memory of my sweet girls, I decided to make a tote bag
- [My Favorite Halloween Tradition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/my-favorite-halloween-tradition/) - Halloween Tradition: Boo Your Neighbor! If you have been around Uncommon Designs for long, you know that the Halloween tradition of "Boo" ing your neighbor is something that I look forward to every October. Halloween is such a fun holiday to get creative with, too! I love combining a few healthy snacks, inexpensive Halloween treats
- [10 Ways to Stay Healthy and Happy for Moms on the Go!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-ways-to-stay-healthy-and-happy-for-moms-on-the-go/) - Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #MyHonestTea #CollectiveBias Hey friends! It may be the beginning of August, but our family is back in full on busy mode... how about you? With school approaching, activities already in session, family life and work,
- [Easy Roasted Vidalia Onions](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-roasted-vidalia-onions/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EasySqueezy #CollectiveBias Are you ready for the easiest recipe ever? Today I am sharing my recipe for roasted vidalia onions. This recipe takes that summer crop of sweet vidalia onions to an entirely new level. They are perfect
- [Refreshing Raspberry Mojito](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/refreshing-raspberry-mojito/) - This post is intended for an audience of adults age 21 and older. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MixUpYourSummer #CollectiveBias #ad Msg 4 21+ I absolutely cannot wait to share this refreshing raspberry mojito recipe with y'all today. It is SO good! This
- [A Vibrant Summer Porch](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-vibrant-summer-porch/) - This post was sponsored by Nearly Natural. All opinions are my own! Guess what y'all? I found some outdoor plants that I cannot kill. For real! Guess what kind they are? They are Nearly Natural. Have you ever heard of Nearly Natural? It is a fabulous brand that sells artificial flowers and these amazing artificial
- [Hard Candy Zima Cocktail](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hard-candy-zima-cocktail/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #Zima #Z2K #CollectiveBias Oh my gosh… Zima® is back! How about a blast from the past yummy cocktail? Make sure you are using your “Oh my
- [Donut Ice Cream Sundae](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/donut-ice-cream-sundae/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MySummerSweets #CollectiveBias Why have a regular sundae when you can have a donut ice cream sundae! I cannot lie... I was actually drooling when I was making this donut sundae. Just the smell of ice cream, chocolate and
- [A Few of our Favorite Summer Fun Ideas!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-few-of-our-favorite-summer-fun-ideas/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PoweringAdventure #CollectiveBias Picture yourself as a kid on a warm summer night playing outside with your buddies. Can you feel the excitement over summer fun ... the independence? These moments were priceless and I think we all want
- [Orange Marmalade Walnut Crostini](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/orange-marmalade-walnut-crostini/) - THIS POST WAS SPONSORED BY MARTHA STEWART LIVING, AND BOURSIN® CHEESE. ALL OPINIONS ARE 100% MY OWN. Do you need a little wow in your life? My girls always say that I'm so "extra" and to me, wow and extra go hand in hand. I always believe that you can do something average, but it only
- [Creating a “Come On In” Kind of Home](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/creating-a-come-on-in-kind-of-home/) - This post was sponsored by Chesapeake Bay Candle Company. All opinions are my own. Hey there! Come on in! What does your home say about you? Better yet… what do you want your home to say about you? Me, I want my home to say “Come on In”. There is something about those three words
- [Giving Back This Holiday Season](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/giving-back-this-holiday-season/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Deep River Snacks. All opinions are 100% mine. We are just a few weeks shy of Thanksgiving and this time of year I find myself feeling so grateful. If I'm being completely honest, this time of year also brings its own share of excess.
- [Set the Scene: A Simple Christmas Morning Breakfast](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-morning-breakfast/) - This post was sponsored by Cost Plus World Market. All opinions are 100% my own. What does Christmas Morning look like at your house? I'm sure most families who have kids find themselves up at the crack of dawn on Christmas morning. Our kids always are up before the sun comes up and are giggling
- [The One Thanksgiving Decoration You Need](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-one-thanksgiving-decoration-you-need/) - Thanksgiving Decorating doesn't have to be hard. Be sure to enter the $100 Savings Pass to 1-800 Flowers at the end of the post! Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year? If you are, this post is for you. I've long been a fan of decorating for each and every holiday. When my kids where tiny, I
- [Llamas and Prizes and Gifts Oh My!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/golden-llama-treasure-hunt/) - This post was sponsored by Cost Plus World Market. All opinions are 100% my very own. Llamas are all the rage at my house right now. My thirteen year old daughter has been obsessed with these fun and fury animals for a few years now and apparently everyone else is feeling the llama love,
- [Christmas Chalkboard Art Everyone Can Make!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-chalkboard-art-everyone-can-make/) - Christmas chalkboards have never been easier. Do you ever see beautifully drawn chalkboards and feel secretly envious? Me too. You see, I am a crafter by nature. I love to decorate and put things together. My hot glue gun stays out all the time, I've never met a can of spray paint that I didn't
- [The Joy in Juggling and a Free Meal Planner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/joy-in-juggling/) - This post was sponsored by Martha Stewart Living and SlimFast®. All opinions are 100% my own. Our family had a wonderful trip to the lake over the holiday weekend. It was one of those trips you just didn't want to end. We enjoyed splashing in the water, spending time with family, playing board games and
- [Edible Snow Recipe... Perfect for Holiday Baking!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/edible-snow-recipe-perfect-holiday-baking/) - For many of you, today will be the official start of your holiday. For us, our kids will have their Christmas parties at school and then we will be off and ready to have some fun. We have plans to spend time with family, but we also are hoping to do some baking. I have
- [Tiger Butter - A 3 Ingredient Holiday Treat!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tiger-butter-recipe/) - Holiday baking is the best, right? I love how the house smells like Christmas. But, I have a little confession, my family's most favorite holiday sweet is not even baked. Yep, it is the absolute best and my kids can not wait for the Tiger Butter to be made each holiday season. We set everything
- [Pilot Your Life](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pilot-your-life/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PilotYourLife #CollectiveBias It’s back to school season and I love the new FriXion Erasable ColorSticks and FriXon Erasable Colors Marker Pens at Target because my kids are able to write fearlessly! With FriXion Erasable ColorSticks and FriXon Erasable
- [A Touch of Fall Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-touch-of-fall-decor/) - Fall is on the way and it is time for a touch of fall decor! I love decorating for the seasons. There is one problem I have... I live in the heart of the South. We really only have two seasons... a super duper long summer and winter. Quite often, I have to create a
- [Bright and Beautiful Outdoor Dining](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/outdoor-decor-and-a-colorful-outdoor-table/) - This post was sponsored by World Market. All Opinions are 100% my own. Affiliate links are included in this article. Bright outdoor decor makes me happy. Seriously guys, I love this time of year. When the days get longer and the grass changes into a vibrant green, I almost begin to nest. If you have
- [Craft Paint Storage](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/craft-paint-storage/) - Do you guys have tons of those tiny bottles of paint at home, but just don't quite know how to get them organized? I have the best solution for you for craft paint storage! I am definitely one to go out and buy the commercial storage systems, assemble everything, and then never actually use it
- [Paw Painting : A Tiger Tradition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/paw-painting-a-tiger-tradition/) - This post was sponsored by Stencil Stop, but all opinions and paw love are completely my own. Paw Painting Rocks my World My family has a long standing string of Clemson University graduates. Myself, my husband, brother, sister, father, mother, sister in law, cousins... you get the idea. Most people knew almost nothing about my
- [Boho Yarn Wall Hanging](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/boho-yarn-wall-hanging/) - This Boho Yarn Hanging is one of my most favorite projects ever and for SO many reasons! Reason #1 I have had this project on my mind for so many months now and it is finally complete and on my little La La's wall. Stay tuned for the entire gallery wall that I'll be sharing
- [Summer Laundry Room](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-laundry-room-summer-organization/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PurexCrystalFresh #CollectiveBias A Fresh and Clean Summer Laundry Room Cue up the Stevie Wonder... "Isn't she lovely... isn't she wonderful...". Yes friends, I am that excited that my laundry room is not only cleaned out, it is functional
- [Individual Boston Cream Trifles](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/individual-boston-cream-trifles/) - No one should have to share a Boston Cream trifle... am I right?! Y'all know that I have a thing for desserts.... I LOVE them! You all also know that I am not a big fan of slaving away in the kitchen. Today's treat will delight your taste buds and have you looking very impressive without
- [Simple Lace Tote Bag](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-lace-tote-bag/) - Make a lace tote bag in 5 minutes! I love a good tote bag. They serve so many purposes and are such an easy thing to give a fancy upgrade in just minutes. This simple lace tote bag is one of my all time favorite totes! Seriously friends, I truly love it and it does
- [Chic Banquet Decorations on a Budget](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chic-banquet-decorations-on-a-budget/) - Sports Banquet Decorations Can Be Beautiful! I don't know about you guys, but even when I search Pinterest for ideas on how to decorate for a sports banquet, I come up empty handed. If I do see something, it looks like the party store was bought out. You know how I feel about that
- [A Vintage Inspired Easter Pail](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/aged-galvanized-metal-pail/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, MARS Incorporated. All opinions are mine alone. #SweeterEaster #CollectiveBias Easter is my favorite holiday for gifting. I think I love it most, because it is mostly about chocolate and the expectations are not so high. There are no gift lists and things for
- [A Quick and Simple Easter Egg Hunt Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-quick-and-simple-easter-egg-hunt-party/) - You guys know I love a good party. I have often talked about how when I am planning a party, it is all consuming (in a totally great way). I can't stop getting those creative ideas out of my mind. There are some times however, that I really need to throw a shindig together fast
- [Robin's Egg Blue Easter Wreath { Easter Decorating Idea }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/robins-egg-blue-easter-wreath-tutorial/) - Easter Decorating Idea I am just over the moon excited that Spring has made its appearance! With the birds chirping and the blue skies shining... it was time to make an Easter wreath... a Robin's Egg Blue Easter Wreath to be exact! Here is how to make one for yourself... Supplies: Grapevine wreath form
- [My Morning Coffee Just Got More Amazing!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/my-morning-coffee-just-got-more-amazing/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LatteMadeEasy #CollectiveBias My Morning Coffee Just Got More Amazing Can I tell you a secret? I am secretly a homebody. I love having loads of people at my home, but I just love being here. Working from home
- [Don't Eat Pete Big Game Edition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gold-fish-big-game/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GameDayGoldfish #CollectiveBias Don't Eat Pete Big Game Edition Are you ready for some football? We love to celebrate fun times with family and friends and the Big Game is no exception. I love having people over and I
- [Yogurt Parfaits that Your Family Will Love](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/yogurt-parfaits-that-your-family-will-love/) - his shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SpoonfulsOfGoodness #CerealAnytime #CollectiveBias You guys... I have a major confession to make. If we could only eat one thing for the rest of our lives, I'm pretty sure it would be cereal. We eat it for breakfast, lunch
- [Happy New Year Printable Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/happy-new-year-printable-tags/) - Happy New Year Printable Gift Tags are perfect for this holiday season! It is that time of year again folks. I have to admit... the excitement of a new year on the horizon makes me giddy. Nothing really changes, but expectations seem to loom on the horizon and some are daunting to me at times.
- [Happy New Year Free Printable Banner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/happy-new-year-free-printable-banner/) - I really can't believe that this year is almost over. Just a few more days and we will be in 2017 and another year will be in the books. Today I am sharing a free printable banner for you to use in your home or for a New Year's Eve party and I'm also sharing
- [Easy and Delicious Leftover Ham Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-and-delicious-leftover-ham-recipes/) - This post was sponsored by Smithfield Brand, but all creations and thoughts are 100% my own! Do you guys serve ham at your family gatherings over the holidays? I think we can all agree that a delicious ham is usually the star of our Christmas tables and is served at so many homes. It is
- [A Decadent Chocolate Bar](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-decadent-chocolate-bar/) - This post was sponsored by Martha Stewart Living. All opinions are 100% my own. What does one do when sent a plethora of divine Swiss chocolate from Chocolat Frey? Make a chocolate bar, of course! Today I am sharing how you can put together a chocolate bar in less than 30 minutes and you will be
- [Simple and Elegant Holiday Appetizer Board](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-and-elegant-holiday-appetizer-board/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BoursinCheese #CollectiveBias Do you entertain a good bit during the holidays? We do and today I am going to share one of my go-to entertaining tricks... a beautiful appetizer board. A few years back, I invested in a
- [Spaghetti with Brussels Sprouts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/one-pot-spaghetti-with-brussels-sprouts/) - Sponsored by Martha Stewart Living and Barilla® Today I am going to be sharing a super simple, but very delicious recipe for spaghetti with brussels sprouts. Y'all are going to love it, I just know it. You know I only share recipes that are easy to make and those that everyone will eat, including picky
- [Elfing Your Neighbor A New Tradition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/elfing-your-neighbor/) - Elfing your Neighbor has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MerryAndBright #CollectiveBias Elfing Your Neighbor is a blast! I love this wonderful season of gifting, but I love a gift that includes a little extra added fun. You've seen that we love to "Boo your Neighbor", now we
- [Decorating for the Senses and a Cause with Thymes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/decorating-for-the-senses-and-a-cause/) - The holiday festivities had begun and this year I'm decorating for the senses and a for a cause with Thymes. Can I tell you that I feel more in the spirit than ever? I love to decorate for the holidays, but I firmly believe that the environment that we create for the holidays involves all
- [Easy Holiday Cookies for Santa](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-holiday-cookies-santa/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #newforsanta #CollectiveBias You are in for a treat today of Easy Holiday Cookies for Santa! You guys know that I love preparing for Santa Clause to come with my girls. There is just something so special about creating something
- [Peppermint Fluff Slime](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/peppermint-fluff-slime/) - Peppermint Fluff Slime makes an awesome gift! Today my oldest daughter showed me how to make Peppermint Fluff Slime. It wasn't exactly what I had planned to do today. I was going to finish decorating my house for Christmas. There were mountains of laundry to fold. I had a great deal of work to catch
- [Easy as Pie Glittered Initial Ornaments](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/glittered-initial-ornaments/) - For old time's sake, I was browsing through some of our oldest posts and I came across this post about beautiful glittered initial ornaments. I loved this sweet ornament and the memories it brought back. When La La was in preschool, we made jingle bell bracelets for all for all of the girls in her
- [An Organized Entertaining Closet](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/an-organized-entertaining-closet/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WinterizeYourClosets #CollectiveBias It may sound silly, but I have always dreamed of having a super organized entertaining closet. Some of you may be wondering what the heck I am talking about, so let me explain a little. Some of
- [No-Sew Burlap Tree Skirt](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/no-sew-burlap-tree-skirt-tutorial/) - This post for my no-sew burlap tree skirt is one of our most popular posts in the history of Uncommon Designs. This is the perfect time to share it again with you! There is absolutely still time to make this beauty just tin time for the holidays and your tree will love you for it.
- [4 Chalkboard Thanksgiving Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/4-chalkboard-thanksgiving-printables/) - Sweet Kelly from Here Comes the Sun is back again this month with a set of incredible prints for you! These 4 Chalkboard Thanksgiving Prints are the perfect way to decorate quickly and simply in your home! Hello everyone! Have you recovered from Halloween yet? Next up... Thanksgiving! Does anyone else get exhausted just thinking
- [How I am Celebrating Fall this Year](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-i-am-celebrating-fall/) - This post was sponsored by Chesapeake Bay Candle Company. All opinions are 100% are own. They say Fall is upon us... I have to admit, it doesn't feel much like fall. Our lawns are still green, some of our pumpkin stands haven't opened yet and and we just survived Hurricane Matthew. Even though I am
- [A Tea Party with Passion](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/my-greatest-passion/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tazo® Tea. All opinions are 100% mine. Spending time with my girls is one of my greatest passions. As they get older, I need no excuse to find time for a little fun. Today we had a tea party with Tazo® Tea. It was
- [Boho Girls Room Simply White](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/boho-girls-room-simply-white/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of FrogTape®. All opinions are 100% mine. I never thought I would like anything Boho and I never thought I would paint a wall something named Simply White. But I did... and I love it! Boho Girls Room With Simply White Painted Walls This is
- [Outdoor Entertaining - Savor the Summer](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/outdoor-entertaining-savor-the-summer/) - I love to entertain during the Summer. Every year as the weather gets warmer, I make plans to clean off the porch, add some new throw pillows and get ready to have some folks over! Outdoor entertaining is so much fun and it can be so easy if you let it! Today I'm going to
- [Golden Tote Review](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/golden-tote-review/) - Disclaimer: We were supplied products to review from Golden Tote but all opinions are 100% our own. Soooooo.....can I share a secret with you? Shopping gives me hives. Like I hate it. Seriously, all my life. I just want a magic fairy to stop by every now and then and deliver perfectly picked out clothes
- [Have a Fabulous School Year Printable Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/have-a-fabulous-school-year-printable-tags/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CreatewithHP #CollectiveBias As I write this post, I can hear my eight year old snoring like a tiny beautiful bear in the next room. It is nearly ten o'clock in the morning and school starts in six days.
- [Have a Ball Summer Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/have-a-ball-summer-party/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DayMaid #CollectiveBias Have a Ball this Summer Party I have one favorite thing about summer.... okay maybe a few. Fun in the sun with friends and yummy treats. There doesn't always have to be a major reason for
- [Cheer Banquet Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cheer-banquet-ideas/) - You are going to love these cheer banquet ideas! You guys know I love a good party, so the chance to help with the girls cheer banquet was a no-brainer. The girls worked so hard this year and their teams grew so much, they deserved a beautiful party and a celebration for their efforts. A
- [Easy Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/teacher-appreciation-week/) - ** Updated with new printable May 2, 2016** This week is Teacher Appreciation Week! This is such a fun and quick idea for a gift for all those teachers in your life. And budget friendly too! Tip Junkie had the most adorable "smartie pants" Valentines and I really wanted to incorporate that idea into
- [Hawaiian Luau Party Decorations](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/luau-birthday-party/) - A few weeks ago, I shared my Ann's Cheer Party. It took me a year to share that party, but as promised... here is her luau birthday party. Only a few weeks this time! Aren't you proud? You are going to love these hawaiian luau party decorations so much!! We decided to do a late evening pool
- [Monogrammed Recipe Box](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monogrammed-recipe-box/) - I love a monogram, yep there is just something about a personalized item than makes it even more special. Whether it is something you wear or a little home decor item, the simple monogram just adds a little special accent to it. So, for a sweet Mother's Day gift idea, I decided to create
- [DIY Silhouette Bracelet](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/silhouette-bracelet/) - Today we are sharing a sweet and personal piece of jewelry... a silhouette bracelet! Silhouettes are so classic and here we paired it with a beautiful bracelet made with turquoise beads and a hint of silver. Let's find out how... Supplies: Styled by Tori Spelling Bracelet Builders- I used Mixed Silver, Mesh, and Turquoise Bead Crystal
- [Mac and Mia Online Stylists for Kids](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mac-and-mia-online-stylists-for-kids/) - Easter Dresses from Mac and Mia Have you ever heard of Mac and Mia? It is awesome and my little La La and I are so grateful that we were able to work with them while trying to find her Easter dress. They are a company that is comprised of personal stylists that work with
- [Tips For Hosting An Easter Brunch](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tips-for-hosting-an-easter-brunch/) - Hosting an Easter Brunch this year? Trish and I have both tackled this in our homes over the years. Food, family, friends, and fun is the perfect recipe for Easter. So where do you start? What food? Decor? Games for the kids? It can be really overwhelming, but breathe friends...let me walk you through a
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- [Simple Washi Tape Labels](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/washi-tape-labels/) - Anyone getting organized? Or at least have a goals to get organized? Yea, us too! It seems like school papers and mail seems to become overwhelming at times in our homes. Or how about the inevitable...."Mom do we have any...{fill in the blank here!}" ? Part of getting organized in our homes is not only
- [Transform Phone Photos to Home Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/transform-phone-photos-to-home-decor/) - Get those phone photos off of your device and displayed in your home! This post was sponsored by Groovebook, but all opinions are our own! My goal this year is to get all of those beautiful photos off of my phone and into the real world. I'm so grateful to team up with Groovebook to
- [You're The Bomb Valentine and Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/youre-the-bomb-valentine-and-printable/) - I am so excited to share a super cute homemade Valentine's Day treat and free printable with you today. Some years we make homemade Valentines and some years we find adorable ready made ones. You really can't go wrong with either one. But this year, you need to check out these You're The Bomb valentines.... This
- [Valentines  Ideas  { Share the Love Series }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentines-ideas/) - Hey y'all! I hope that you are having a wonderful weekend so far! We had the opportunity to be a part of the Share the Love series over a C.R.A.F.T. a couple of weeks ago and we just had to show you all of the fun Valentines ideas that were featured! There are some amazing
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- [30 Slow Cooker Recipes...Dinner Ideas for Busy Families](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/30-slow-cooker-recipes-dinner-ideas-for-busy-families/) - So, tell me friends...does the fall and back to school seem oh so hectic? Well, for our family it does too. We have 2 kids, in 2 different schools, involved in very different activities. That means getting a little creative with our family meals. We love cooking with our slow cooker during the fall and
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- [Love One Another a Valentine Pillow](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/love-one-another-valentine-pillow/) - Update: So, this Valentine's Pillow was a post that I shared a few years ago. It was about a year after my dad passed away unexpectedly. A lot has happened since that time, but the heart of the matter still remains true... we need to love one another. I still miss my dad so incredibly
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- [HOPE Yarn Letters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hope-yarn-letters/) - Easy DIY Yarn Letters for Christmas Don't you just LOVE yarn? To me, it screams winter and cozy! This project was created using Lion Brand Yarns and I made these adorable HOPE yarn letters to help my family celebrate the Christmas season!! They are just adorable and oversized and just a dream! My kitchen is more
- [Have a Ball This Christmas Printable Gift Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/have-a-ball-this-christmas-printable-gift-tags/) - Have a Ball this Christmas with these printable gift tags! Today we are unbelievably thrilled to be participating in Ball Brand's 25 Days of Making and Giving. You know how we feel about mason jars... we love them so so much! To me, they are the perfect canvas for creating the perfect gift and
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- [10 Advent Calendar Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-advent-calendar-ideas/) - Advent Calendars...a perfect way to get in the holiday spirit, and engage your kids and family. They can be sweet, whimsical, spiritual, or even rustic. Fill them with candy, small toys, notes, or scripture. My kids wake up, and head straight to ours to see what is there for the day. They even decide ahead
- [Easy Holiday Baking with Kids](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-holiday-baking-with-kids/) - Holiday baking with kids just got a lot easier... This sponsored conversation is written by me on behalf of General Mills®. The opinions and text are all mine. I've given up on a dream guys. That one where the girls and I are making beautifully hand-rolled cookies that are cut and dressed to perfection. Here
- [Top Tips for Simple Holiday Decorating](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/top-tips-for-simple-holiday-decorating/) - This post was sponsored in partnership with Air Wick, all ideas and opinions are our own. Ah the holidays! A time for friends, family, joy, and togetherness right? Yes, but they can also bring on stress and a hurried feeling wouldn't you agree? As our children have gotten older, my husband and I have really
- [Creative Gift Ideas for Christmas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/creative-gift-ideas-for-christmas/) - Light up your holidays with these great gift ideas! You guys know that Bonnie and I love Christmas more than any other holiday. I also love Shutterfly and literally jump at the opportunity to collaborate with them. Today I want to share some of my favorite gifts from Shutterfly that I'll be giving to some
- [Love Your Curls with Dove Hair](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/love-your-curls-with-dove-hair/) - This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Dove Hair, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #LoveYourCurls #pmgdove http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Curls!! Beautiful, unique curls! The day I gave birth to my now 16 year old daughter I secretly hoped for red curly hair, but alas she
- [Last Minute Gift Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/last-minute-gift-ideas/) - Last Minute Holiday Gifts to the Rescue! Sometimes the holidays can creep up on us. If you are like me, you may have every intention of making thoughtful handmade Christmas gifts, but time never seems to be on your side? You are in luck! You still have time to make these simple, but so
- [Painted Mason Jar Mug](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-mason-jar-mug/) - Give someone a cup of cheer this holiday season! This adorable glass painted mason jar mug was so simple to make and will be perfect for anyone on your gift list this year! I am always looking for a really simple and inexpensive gift idea that really stands out from the rest. Whether it
- [Using  Burlap in your Christmas Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/using-burlap-in-your-christmas-decor/) - Trish and I have very different Christmas decorating styles. She loves a soft, beachy look and I like a nature inspired warm look. Yet, there is one element we both use...BURLAP! Incorporating burlap into your Christmas decor is a great way to bring in a bit of texture and a neutral color that goes with
- [Thanksgiving Centerpiece Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-centerpiece-ideas/) - Are you hosting Thanksgiving at your home this year? Or a fall dinner with friends or family? This time of the year is the perfect time to bring a bit of nature inspired decor into your home. Whether it is through the colors, textures, fabrics, or even foods. Let me share some inspiring Thanksgiving Centerpiece
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- [How To Make Faux Chalk Christmas Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-make-faux-chalk-christmas-tags/) - Hey Y'all! We are excited to be participating in the 25 Days of Christmas series with sweet Cheryl from That's What Che Said... There are so many great projects so far, and you will definitely want to follow along to catch all 25 Christmas projects! We are excited to share our Christmas project with you
- [Thanksgiving Napkin Rings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-napkin-rings/) - Do you want to create an instant conversation piece at your Thanksgiving table? Add words to the decor. Yep, there is something about words that sparks conversations at our table. It is almost like having already opened fortune cookies...you just gotta know what the other person's says, right? It is all about sharing at our
- [Thanksgiving Holiday Table](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-holiday-table/) - Hey guys! I am so excited for fall to be in full force here! Leaves are changing and the air is crisp. Today we have teamed up with an incredible group of bloggers to share our Thanksgiving tables and centerpieces. I know, we just celebrated Halloween, but the days seem to fly by now so
- [Halloween Classroom Treat Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-classroom-treat-ideas/) - Boo! Did we scare you? Hehe! Halloween is coming up super fast and we have a great roundup of Halloween Classroom Treat Ideas. Whether you are having a school classroom party or a neighborhood get together, these ideas will spark your creativity and make the occasion amazing! Let's get the inspiration started checking out these
- [Mummy Munch](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mummy-munch/) - Hi everyone! This is the last post in our "Wicked Wednesday" series! Have no fear, we are already brewing up ideas for next year! Today we would like to share a super easy Halloween treat and craft... Mummy Munch! Step One: Gather Your Supplies! White Printer Paper Hot Glue Gun Cracker Jacks Google Eyes White Tulle Scissors Step
- [Last Minute Halloween Ideas: Eyeball Crafts and Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/last-minute-halloween-ideas-eyeball-crafts-and-recipes/) - The eyes have it... eyeball cuteness for Halloween! Halloween is two weeks away and I know some of you (including me) are trying to decide if it is too late to decorate or if it is still worth it. Trust me... in your children's eyes, it is always worth it! I have seen so many
- [10 Minute Fall Leaf Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-minute-fall-leaf-wreath/) - A Fall wreath in just minutes! Yes...Fall is finally here and we are ready! Even here in South Carolina we are feeling a little relief from the heat and can see a tiny glimpse of Fall. Are you ready for this beautiful season? Yesterday, my favorite assistant and I spent a little time crafting on our
- [Halloween Party Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-party-ideas/) - Hey guys! Do you love a good party? Bonnie and I sure do! Whether it is a classroom party, family get together, or neighborhood event...the ideas are endless. Today we are sharing some of our absolute favorite Halloween Party Ideas! We know that you will love them, too. Get ready to be wowed! Halloween
- [Nature Inspired Fall Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/nature-inspired-fall-decor/) - Fall is in the air here in the south, and we could not be happier! Crisp cool nights and changing colors, mean more outside time enjoying nature. This time of the year also calls for a bit of Nature Inspired Fall Decor in our homes too. Do you bring a bit of the outside in?
- [Painted Fall Pillows](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-fall-pillows/) - Want to know a secret? I love taking a ready made item and adding just a few personal touches to it to make it the perfect accent for my home. Today I am going to share with you how to quickly update your pillows for Fall! Fall pillows on my porch bench are just the
- [How To Plant A Fall Window Box](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-plant-a-fall-window-box/) - Have I told you lately how much I love fall? Yea, it's my favorite, but don't tell summer...it will be our little secret. Summer is fun, but it is so hot here and by the end of it, my family is ready for a bit of a change. And is it just me, or do
- [Witches Brew Halloween Treats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/witches-brew-halloween-treats/) - The cutest Halloween treats...ever!!! Y'all know that I absolutely love Halloween... seriously love it! I've often tried to figure out why I love this spooky holiday so much, but I've finally decided that it is a time to spend with friends and family that is just pure fun! I love giving our neighbors little treats
- [Elegant Feather Wreath: A Mini Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/elegant-feather-wreath-a-mini-tutorial/) - I just love this combination of black feathers and orange pumpkins used to create this Feather Boa Wreath. It is the perfect way to celebrate a fun and whimsical Halloween and fall. Supplies Needed for Feather Wreath : 16" Wire Wreath Form 1 Black Feather Boa (the thicker one, not the skinny guy) Black Pipe
- [Halloween Treat Buckets with Chalkboard Paper Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-treat-buckets-chalkboard-paper-tags/) - We are thrilled to be a part of the DecoArt team and have been given product for these super cute, Halloween Treat Buckets with Chalkboard Paper Tags craft tutorial. I just adore Halloween and all the fun it brings! These little Halloween Treat Buckets are the perfect way to spread a little Halloween {or even
- [5 Tips To Set The Perfect Tailgate Spot](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-tips-to-set-the-perfect-tailgate-spot/) - Yahoo... it is almost football time! Good times, good friends, good food and TAILGATING!! Whether you love an elaborate setup or a more casual spread, nothing says fall more in the south than college football tailgating. Bonnie and I love hanging out with friends and family at our old college campus...Clemson University. The memories we
- [Craft Room Tour](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/craft-room-tour/) - Do you ever have one of those projects that is just so big and it is so scary to even start? Well, let me show you my craft room tour! I am so excited to share it with you today as part of Country Chic Cottage"s Craft Room Tours. I adore what I do... but
- [5 Tips for Stress Free School Mornings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-tips-stress-free-school-mornings/) - It is almost that time! Shhh....don't tell the kids! Before you know it, the back to school shopping will be done and the kids will be heading out to school each morning. Even if you are a homeschooler, those back to school mornings can be a routine that is difficult to get back into. Trish
- [Painted Organization Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-organization-tags/) - Hey y'all! Back to school is upon us and I'm ready... ready to get organized that is! I love that there are so many great storage options out there these days, but as a true crafter at heart, sometimes they need a little sprucing up. Today I'm going to show you how to make these
- [Dress Up Your Tiki Torch](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/dress-up-your-tiki-torch/) - Sometimes my favorite projects are a result of a totally last minute decision. This was definitely case with these floral tiki torches. I ran to Wal-Mart the day of my daughter's birthday party and spotted that gorgeous striped ribbon and the rest was history! Isn't it amazing how things come together so easily some times? I
- [Have a Ball this Summer Party for Kids](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/beach-ball-summer-party-an-uncommon-event/) - Today was the end of the school year party for little La La and I wanted to do something extra special for my favorite four-year olds. I knew what the theme would be... a Have a Ball this Summer Party! They love playing with all types of balls, so when I saw the printable at Dixie Delights, I
- [Portable Crate Homework Station](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/homework-station-portable-diy-crate/) - Quick...send your children away from the computer! Yes, it is that time of the year when the dreaded HOMEWORK begins again! Today I am going to show you how we handle homework on the go... DIY Portable Homework Station For our family, we have a need to carry our homework supplies with us. I have
- [Back to School Mason Jar](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/back-to-school-mason-jar/) - Hey y'all! It's Trish! I hope you guys have had an amazing summer so far. I hate to admit it, but the time is near... Back to School! Although I'm said for those awesome summer days to end, I'm super excited to share this awesome Back to School Mason Jar with you today! Get out a
- [10 Fabulous Easter Crafts and Monday Funday {64}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-fabulous-easter-crafts-monday-funday-64/) - Oh what a beautiful spring weekend we have had here in South Carolina! Trish and I both have our kids home and on spring break this coming week! I don't know about you, but man we have needed this! Nothing planned, just a good old fashioned stay-cation! We have been busy little bees this week!
- [Metallic Home Decor Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/metallic-home-decor-ideas/) - So, there was a time not long ago when the only place you might find metallics in home decor was in light fixtures and candle holders. Metals, whether in color or form can add a fun element that may be a bit unexpected to your traditional home decor. It may be in an accessory or
- [Fourth of July Fun and Games Station](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fourth-of-july-fun-and-games-station/) - Who is ready to celebrate? In our homes sometimes the big fireworks are a bit loud for the little ones so we love creating a special station just for them. This Fourth of July Fun and Games Station is a great combination for kids of all ages. Let me show you how to put one together at
- [Patriotic Flag Mason Jar Lanterns](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/patriotic-flag-mason-jar-lanterns/) - Nothing says summer is here more than evenings outside enjoying the warmth and breezes with family and friends. For your Fourth of July celebrations, these adorable and simple American Flag Mason Jar Lanterns are a perfect way to add a subtle glow and patriotic touch to your porch and party. Patriotic Flag Mason Jar Lanterns
- [10 Simple Fall Decorating Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-simple-fall-decorating-ideas/) - Sunday night means one thing here at Uncommon Designs... the Monday Funday Party. We are so excited to have you stop by and join the fun. Each week we love having everyone stop by, link up, and hop around looking at some amazing new projects, ideas, and recipes. We have a bit of exciting news
- [Quatrefoil Design in Home Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/quatrefoil-design-in-home-decor/) - Today I am sharing one of my favorite decorating trends for home decor... quatrefoil. I love the unique shape and how it brings a touch of geometric lines in a traditional way. I have a few plates hanging in my foyer that are a simple, creamy white in the quatrefoil design. Also, my draperies in our
- [Diy Silhouette Necklace](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-life-as-a-thrifter/) - Today, on our first edition of the Tuesday Trade-Off is Holly from Life as A Thrifter! She is sharing a fabulous keepsake and gift idea. An adorable Silhouette Necklace. Here she is with a fabulous Silhouette Necklace tutorial... I am thrilled to do a guest post on Uncommon Designs today! I have a sweet, little
- [Reversible Messenger Bag Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-new-green-mama/) - We are excited to introduce Jen from New Green Mama today! She has so many cute projects on her blog, like this Reversible Messenger Bag Tutorial that she is sharing with us today. Hey there!! Thanks so much for inviting me to participate in Uncommon Design's Tuesday Trade Off. I am so happy to be sharing
- [Grilled Sweet Potato Fries](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/grilled-sweet-potato-fries/) - Hey there! It's Jen again coming to bring you a delicious grilling recipe from PinkWhen. I am so excited to share with you a favorite and healthy recipe for you to try, Grilled Sweet Potato Fries. These are so delicious, very healthy, and only use TWO INGREDIENTS. Yes, they really are THAT easy. Ready for
- [Creating a  Paver Stone "Zipper" Pathway with Home Depot #DigIn](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/creating-a-paver-stone-zipper-pathway-with-home-depot-digin/) - **This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. All thoughts and opinions are mine. I am super excited to be given this opportunity to work with Home Depot.** Well...the time has come ..the time is now! If you have been following along, we have showed you how to plan
- [Outdoor Projects with The Home Depot #DigIn](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/outdoor-projects-with-the-home-depot-digin/) - **This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. All thoughts and opinions are mine. I am super excited to be given this opportunity to work with Home Depot.** Well, I have spent the last week showing you guys how I planned,shopped, and created a fun Zipper Pathway with the
- [Turn your Backyard Into the Best Room in the House with Tiki Brand](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/turn-your-backyard-into-the-best-room-in-the-house-with-tiki-brand/) - This post brought to you by TIKI Brand®. All opinions are 100% mine. Hey y'all! I hope that you are finally enjoying some warmer weather. Things are definitely getting hot around here and I am so glad... my family loves hanging out on our back porch. How do you like our typical Friday night dessert?
- [Rubbermaid All Access Organizers for my Craft Room](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/rubbermaid-all-access-organizers-for-my-craft-rooms/) - “This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Home Depot & Rubbermaid, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #AllAccessOrganizers http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO.” You may remember over seven months ago when I shared lots of craft organization ideas. I was ready to get organized and so inspired. You know
- [Our Covered Porch and an Arctic Cove Review](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/our-covered-porch/) - This was the year, you know the one....where everything starts to break in your house and everything needs to be painted...yep...this was the year. We have been in our home almost 10 years and we have enjoyed our time here, and our children have grown up here. One of the best things we did when
- [DIY Chalkboard Pillow](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-chalkboard-pillow/) - Hello readers of Uncommon Designs!! It's Krista from The Happy Housie back again and I am so excited to be here sharing this fun, easy DIY Chalkboard Pillow project that will add a whimsical touch to your home for the upcoming holiday season. To make this DIY Chalkboard Pillow you will need: a pillow cover
- [No Sew Easter Bunny Pillow ... Swing Into Spring Craft Link Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/no-sew-easter-bunny-pillow-swing-spring-craft-link-party/) - Hey y'all! Are you ready... ready to Swing into Spring? We are! Today is a special day for us. We are sharing how to make an adorable Easter Bunny Pillow and we are also hosting the Swing Into Spring Craft Link Party! We can't wait to see all of your amazing Spring Crafts! This sweet
- [Personalized Cupcake Stands](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/personalized-cupcake-stands/) - I love this time of year because of so many things, but it is a really special time for our family. See, it is a celebration time for so many of us.... birthday celebration time! I created these fun, colorful, and Personalized Cupcake Stands to help everyone have their own little party! They also match
- [Cutting Edge Stencils Review and Giveaway... { Stenciled Hoodie Tutorial }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cutting-edge-stencils-review-and-giveaway-stenciled-hoodie-tutorial/) - How many of you have tried stenciling? I am a newbie and when Cutting Edge Stencils offered us an opportunity to try out one of their fabulous stencils, well, I took the plunge! They have so many beautiful stencils to choose from, in both craft and wall sizes! I knew I wanted to do something a
- [Royal Design Studio Stencil Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/royal-design-studio-stencil-giveaway/) - Did you guys catch Bonnie's fabulous Chevron Stenciled Rug? The wonderful people at Royal Design Studios are giving away one stencil (under $50) to one of you lucky readers! Click Here To Continue Reading
- [Coton Colors... A Sweet Halloween Occasion and Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/coton-colors-sweet-halloween-occassion-giveaway/) - I could not be more happy to share with some products by the fabulous company, Coton Colors. They sell items for the home and gifts. Their story is so inspiring... the owner, Laura Johnson, began the business out of her garage painting t-shirts and cotton dresses. She is now the owner of one of the
- [Fort Magic Fort Building Kit Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fort-magic-fort-building-kit-giveaway/) - Boy do we have some fun to share with you guys today... we are giving away a Fort Magic Fort Building Kit! Valued at $199! We were so lucky to be able to play with a Fort Magic kit and we have enjoyed it SO much! Are you wondering what the kit is? Well... let
- [Painted Fox Treasures and a Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-fox-treasures-and-a-giveaway/) - Do you have a weakness for a certain type of home decor item? Is it a basket you can not pass up, even though you have like 3 dozen? Are you totally into anything to organize that is vintage inspired? For me, it is trays. Yep, I love them. They offer so many different uses
- [How to Customize Cornhole Boards](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/customize-cornhole-boards/) - This post brought to you by FrogTape Brand Painter’s Tape. All opinions are 100% mine. Does your family love to play outdoor games? We have had our eye on a new cornhole set for a while, but just couldn't find one that we were in love with. I knew I wanted stripes, but I couldn't
- [Fabric Flower Ponytail Holders](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-along-for-the-ride/) - Today Uncommon designs has swapped places with Laura from the blog Along for the Ride. It is such a sweet blog that blends a little craftiness with a lot of inspiration. Today she is sharing a fabulous tutorial for creating Fabric Flower Ponytail Holders. Laura has two regular series on her blog that I love
- [Yarn Wrapped Letters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-let-birds-fly/) - It is Tuesday again and time for another trade-off! We are so thrilled to have Bailey from Let Birds Fly here today to share how to make her fabulous Yarn Wrapped Letters! Hello, Uncommon readers! I'm Bailey, from Let Birds Fly. I'm very excited to swap places with Bonnie and Trish today. I bet you've
- [Craft Paint Storage Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/craft-paint-storage-ideas/) - Can we talk for a minute? Do you have the same organizing issues we do? LOTS of crafting supplies and no idea how to organize them? Yep, we hear ya! So let me share a few {like 9} ideas on storing and organizing all that beautiful craft paint you have. Organizing your craft paint will
- [4th of July Free Printable Labels](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/4th-of-july-free-printable-labels/) - Howdy! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and you know what that means.....it's time for another free printable! Can you believe the 4th is just right around the corner? To help celebrate I created these 4th of July printable labels for y'all. These "Pop, Boom, Pow" labels are the perfect way to dress up little treat bags
- [DIY Faux Rattan Beverage Coozies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-faux-rattan-beverage-coozies/) - These DIY Faux Rattan Beverage Coozies are one of my favorite projects. They add both a bit of nostalgia and warmth to our outdoor dining and entertaining. I know how much our readers love a simple and quick project and this one is just that. Read on to learn how to create your own... I
- [Thread Wrapped Bangle Bracelets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-delightfully-noted/) - Today on the Tuesday Trade-Off is Jennifer from Delightfully Noted. Y’all are going to love the Thread Wrapped Bangle Bracelets that she will be sharing with us today! Greetings Uncommon readers! My name is Jennifer and I'm the head hancho behind the Delightfully Noted blog, my little corner of the world where I get to
- [DIY Family Rules Subway Art](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-nap-time-crafters/) - This week on the Tuesday Trade-Off, we are so thrilled to have Amy from Nap Time Crafters! Nap Time Crafters is one of our absolute favorite blogs and she is going to show us something I have been dying to create... DIY Family Rules Subway Art! Take it away Amy... Hi I'm Amy from Nap
- [Lit Floral DIY Photo Backdrop](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/lit-floral-diy-photo-backdrop/) - So, my daughter just turned eleven a few weeks ago and I have noticed one major thing. These tween girls love to get their picture taken! So different from my youth, when I literally ran away from my mom when she came at me with a camera. All that being said, for Ann's 11th birthday
- [Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese Sandwich](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-pocket-full-of-pink/) - This week on the Tuesday Trade-Off, we are delighted to have Karen from A Pocket Full of Pink! Hi Uncommon Designs readers! My name is Karen and I am visiting from my blog Pocket Full of Pink, where I like to post about crafts I am working on, recipes, and a little bit of
- [Button Burlap Heart](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/love-is-in-the-air-with-southern-lovely/) - Happy Monday everyone! We are continuing our Love is in the Air series today with one of the biggest sweethearts we've met through blogging.... Lindsay from Southern Lovely! Hello there. I am excited to be here today in the wonderful space of Trish & Bonnie! I adore them both, so it is an honor to be
- [Circle Punch Topiary](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simply-designing-blog-swap/) - Hi, it's Ashley from Simply Designing, and I am so excited to be guest posting here at Uncommon today! I just absolutely adore Bonnie and Trish's site and so it is quite an honor to be here today! I have a craft, DIY, design and occasionally some food blog where I love to create, design, inspire all
- [DIY Burlap Valentine's Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/love-is-in-the-air-with-cameron-homemade/) - Welcome back to our "LOVE IS IN THE AIR" Valentine's Series! We are thrilled to have you all stop by! Today we have a treat for you all from Cameron, who has the adorable blog...Homemade by Cameron! You are going to love her creativeness....take it away Cameron!! Hello to all of you Uncommonly wonderful readers-
- [How To Remove Word Verification](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fox-hollow-cottage-guest-post-word-verification/) - Trish and I are thrilled to have Shannon from the blog...Fox Hollow Cottage here today! We have enjoyed getting to "know" her through our blogging and she is just too funny and sweet! Stop by and show her some love! Take it away Shannon!! Firstly, I want to say Thank-You so much to Bonnie & Trish
- [Fabric Wrap Bracelet](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-by-hilani-guest-post-fabric-wrap-bracelet/) - Trish and I are thrilled to have Hilani from, Handmade by Hilani, here today at Uncommon Designs! You're gonna love the fun sewing project she has for you. This Fabric Wrap Bracelet is adorable and a great gift idea. Take it away Hilani... Hi Uncommon Designs fans, thanks for having me! I'm Hilani, from over at Handmade by
- [Fruit Salsa Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/guest-post-everyday-art/) - Trish and I are excited to introduce you all to another set of "sister-in-law" bloggers! These gals have some incredible creativity and we are happy to have them stopping by our blog today to share an incredible recipes for Fruit Salsa and Pie Crust Cookies. Hi Everyone! We're happy to be here today, sharing our blog
- [Lucky Pallet Art ...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/lucky-pallet-art/) - Lucky pallet art was submitted by Fynes Designs. Do you like to decorate for every holiday, but are not a big fan of using green for St. Patrick's day? You are in luck... Fynes Designs has shared this beautiful lucky pallet art that is just so perfect for the occasion! Visit Fynes Designs
- [Easter Tablescapes... At the Picket Fence](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescapes-at-the-picket-fence/) - Hey guys! Hope your weekend is off to a great start! We are all geared up for the warm weather and for our next fabulous blogger in our Easter Tablescapes series. Please welcome the wonderful and so so talented Heather and Vanessa from At the Picket Fence... "In our home we make room for a
- [Make Your Own Sprinkles](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sprinkles/) - Make Your Own Sprinkles was submitted by Jac o' lyn Murphy. Have you ever wondered how sprinkles were made? Jac o' lyn Murphy shows you how to make sprinkles at home! You can make the exact colors you want with no crazy chemicals or preservatives... how cool! Visit Jac o' lyn Murphy to find out how
- [Rainbow Tassel Garland](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/rainbow-tassel-garland/) - Rainbow Tassel Garland was submitted by Tied Ribbon. Bonnie and I are just thrilled to share with you another reader submission... tassel garland! Is this rainbow tassel garland not just the epitome of happiness? I love everything about it from the vibrant colors to the baker's twine and finishing it right up with the
- [Bacon and Onion Crustless Quiche](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/bacon-and-onion-crustless-quiche/) - Bacon and Onion Crustless Quiche was submitted by Miss Information So many of you celebrate Easter with a family breakfast or brunch so I wanted to share this Bacon and Onion Crustless Quiche by Kelley at Miss Information. It looks so delicious and a little lighter in the calorie department! Visit Miss Information to
- [DIY Jeweled Collar Refashion](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-jeweled-collar-refashion/) - DIY Jeweled Collar Refashion was submitted by Madigan Made Do you ever just need a little more bling in your life, but don't want to go overboard? Shannon from Madigan Made shows you how to glam it up with this fabulous DIY jeweled collar t-shirt refashion. It is so beautiful! To find out how
- [Last Minute Easter Placecard Ideas from Parties for Pennies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/last-minute-easter-placecard-ideas-from-parties-for-pennies/) - Hey party people! Thanks so much to Trish & Bonnie for letting me join the Uncommon Design’s blog party. It’s an honor to be a guest. Now, let’s talk about your own party…or more specifically, your Easter dinner party. If you’ve been too busy planning your menu, picking out Easter basket goodies, and figuring out
- [Bamboo Shades from Placemats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/bamboo-shades-from-placemats/) - Bamboo Shades from Placemats was submitted by House on the Way. Do you love the look of bamboo shades, but not the cost of them? Well, Leslie from House on the Way has come up with an amazing tutorial that shows you how to give you the look of bamboo shades from placemats from
- [Light from Within Free Printable from Love Grows Wild](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/light-from-within-free-printable-from-love-grows-wild/) - Hello! My name is Liz from the blog, Love Grows Wild, and I'm so excited to be here at Uncommon Designs! I absolutely adore Bonnie and Trish and the beautiful work they do. Have you seen all the cute Easter projects they did? I'm so smitten with their Burlap Bunny Ear Napkin Rings and Burlap Ribbon
- [Decorating the Whole Wall ... Tips and Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/decorating-the-whole-wall-tips-and-ideas/) - This incredible project, complete with tips and ideas submitted by Laura at Finding Home is incredible. It is all about... Decorating the Whole Wall Sweet Laura says... "Sometimes we fool ourselves that there is not "enough room" to hang the things we love on the wall. Here is a guide to help you see ways
- [Pottery Barn Knock-Off Clock](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pottery-barn-knock-off-clock/) - Pottery Barn Knock-Off Clock was submitted by Decorate Me Diana We sure are enjoying all of the fabulous projects that you are submitting to us each week! Last Saturday we shared the vibrant, fun, and helpful envelope closure pillow tutorial. We are back this week with something totally different, but equally brilliant... A Pottery Barn
- [Simple Summer Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-summer-wreath/) - Hi everyone! My name is Megan and I blog over at Megan Brooke Handmade. I'm honored that Bonnie and Trish have asked me to guest post for them today. I met these two lovely ladies at Haven last year and we've kept in touch ever since. Today I thought I would show you how I
- [Downton Abbey Inspired Butler's Bell Memo Board](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/downton-abbey-inspired-butlers-bell-memo-board/) - This Downton Abbey Inspired Butler's Bell Memo Board was submitted by Atta Girl Says Ok I have to admit that I have never watched Downton Abbey { insert gasp here } . Even without ever seeing it, I know what it is about from friends and I am in LOVE with this Butler's Bell Memo
- [Pottery Barn Inspired DIY Pieced Wood Art](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pottery-barn-inspired-diypieced-wood-art/) - DIY Pottery Barn Inspired Pieced Wood Art was submitted by This Girl's Life Trish and I fell in love with this DIY Pieced Wood Art inspired by Pottery Barn that was submitted by Melissa at This Girl's Life. The colors and shapes make a stunning statement piece. We love seeing how others take inspiration from
- [Doily Tile Coasters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/doily-tile-coasters/) - Doily Tile Coasters was submitted by Architecture of a Mom. I am constantly on the search for beautiful gift ideas that dont' break the bank. Rachel from Architecture of a Mom recently made these precious coasters out of tiles and cut doily shapes. I love anything with doilies and this is just so smart! Visit
- [Swim Instructor Gifts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/swim-instructor-gifts/) - Swim Instructor Gifts was submitted by Real Thing with the Coake Family. Are your little ones taking swim lessons this Summer? My La La is and when I saw KC from The Real Thing with the Coake Family's swim instructor gifts I thought they were just too cute! She took a bucket and filled
- [Make your Own Glitter Bobby Pins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/make-your-own-glitter-bobby-pins/) - Make your Own Glitter Bobby Pins was submitted by Brenda Bird: From Me with Love Designs Hey y'all! Hope you are having a great weekend so far! Today, I am so excited to share a fun tutorial that involves one of my favorite crafting elements... glitter! One of my favorite projects to date was
- [Budget Bedroom Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/budget-bedroom-decor/) - Budget Bedroom Decor was submitted by The Happy Housie. I love this post that was submitted by Krista at The Happy Housie. She titled it Almost Free: Create a Bedroom You Love on A Budget. Hello... I am game for anything that I'd love that was almost free!! When it comes to budget bedroom decor,
- [Gladiator Sandal Crochet Pattern for Baby](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gladiator-sandal-crochet-pattern-for-baby/) - Gladiator Sandal Crochet Pattern was submitted by Whistle and Ivy. We are at Haven right now and having such a good time seeing friends new and old. We are soaking up lots of amazing information, too! Bethany at Whistle & Ivy submitted the most adorable gladiator sandal crochet pattern for babies that I have ever
- [Printable Summer Bucket List](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/printable-summer-bucket-list/) - Who is ready for summer? Making a summer bucket list is a long time family tradition in our family. A few summers ago, my daughter made her own bucket list and loved it. So our sweet contributor Jennifer is here today with a fabulous Printable Summer Bucket List ... Make the most of your summer this
- [A Vintage Kitchen](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-vintage-kitchen/) - This tutorial, A Vintage Kitchen, was submitted by Living Vintage I think that the kitchen is the true heart of the home. At our house, the kitchen is my favorite spot and certainly the most used. It tells the story of who we are and what our lives are all about. Just this week, I
- [Magnetic Summer Bucket List](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/magnetic-summer-bucket-list/) - Magnetic Summer Bucket List was Submitted by Palmettos and Pigtails Hope your weekend if off to a great start! You know we love a good Summer Bucket list if you saw our free printable summer bucket list... today we have another option that would be so fun to create with your kids and it also comes
- [Tips on Creating a Summer Dinner Al Fresco](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tips-on-creating-a-summer-dinner-al-fresco/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of TIKI® Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Our family loves the lazy evenings of summer. The air is warm, crickets are chirping, breezes are blowing, and the pace is slower. We spend more time outside our home than inside, and that includes summer dinners outside...or
- [Summer Inspired Flour Sack Towel](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-inspired-flour-sack-towel/) - Welcome to another week of our One Crafty Summer series here on Uncommon Designs. We are so happy to have a different blogger visit us each week during the summer, and share a fabulous project with our readers. In case you missed any projects, you can see them all HERE! Take it away KC! Hi
- [Glass Stained Frame Suncatchers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/glass-stained-frame-suncatchers/) - It is Monday and Summer... you know what that means... time for another edition of One Crafty Summer! Today we have the crazy-talented and oozing with creativity Club Chica Circle and she is sharing how to make glass stained frame suncatchers! Let's craft! Hey ya'll! It's Pauline from Club Chica Circle, and I am so
- [DIY Ring Toss Game](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ring-toss-game/) - It is Monday and time for another edition of One Crafty Summer! Today we have the fabulous Megan from Megan Brooke Handmade sharing a DIY Ring Toss! Hi Uncommon Design readers! It's Megan popping over from Megan Brooke Handmade. I'm so excited to be part of One Crafty Summer. Summer is one of my
- [Silhouette Painted Pots](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/silhouette-painted-pots/) - This post is part of the DecoArt core blogging team program. We are so happy to be a member! As many of you know, I may have a little thing for silhouettes. You see, I'll put them on just about anything... tote bags, bracelets, even pumpkins! Now I have added a whole new dimension to
- [Just for Mom... A Sweet Treat and Mason Jar Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/just-mom-sweet-treat-mason-jar-printable/) - Do you ever just need something just for you.... something that is yours and yours alone? Today I am sharing a sweet idea for a Mother's Day gift... chocolate with an adorable mason jar printable. The idea came to me while I was trying to prepare to go to the Snap conference in Utah. I
- [Super Fast and Easy Jute Wrapped Utensils](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/super-fast-and-easy-jute-wrapped-utensils/) - Don't y'all love a really quick project that looks like you spent hours making it? Well... meet these dollar store jute wrapped utensils. Aren't they great? They are the perfect craft for the craft lightning series! With cookouts and parties during the summer months and beyond, these make great serving utensils that are so inexpensive.
- [Monogrammed Embroidery Hoop Wall Art](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/from-the-vault-monogrammed-embroidery-hoop-art/) - Hey Y'all! Today we wanted to show off one of our favorite projects from way back when we had about two followers! This Embroidery Hoop Wall Art is a fabulous way to customize some home decor for a more personal feel. Please join us as we take a walk down memory lane.... Looking for an inexpensive way to
- [Chipotle Lime Corn on the Cob](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chipotle-lime-corn-on-the-cob/) - Hey there! It's Liz from Love Grows Wild, and I'm back with another delicious recipe for you! Today I'm sharing my Chipotle Lime Corn on the Cob, a side dish that is perfect for Summer! Every Summer my family cannot wait for the first taste of delicious sweet corn, and I love finding new ways
- [Scratch and Sniff Painting](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/scratch-and-sniff-painting/) - It is time for another fun Summer project tutorial as part of our One Crafty Summer series. Today the so so sweet Jenny from The NY Melrose Family is here sharing her scratch and sniff painting. Let check it out! Over at The NY Melrose Family, we try to stay as busy as possible over
- [The Tuesday Trade-Off: Balancing Home](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-tuesday-trade-off-balancing-home/) - Today on our Tuesday Trade-Off series are Megan and Ross from the blog, Balancing Home. You are going to love what they did in their dining room! The decor is fabulous and their transformation is stunning! Here they are!…. We always envisioned a shelf on the gallery wall. Because this is such a popular walk
- [12 Patriotic Ideas for the Fourth of July | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-patriotic-ideas-for-the-fourth-of-july/) - Hello Friends! Welcome to Summer! Yep...hard to believe it did not officially start til yesterday. We have been HOT HOT HOT for a month! Trish and I have been up to our ears in VBS the last couple of weeks. Such a busy but fun time! Here on the blog we are thrilled to be
- [DIY Faux Fern Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-faux-fern-wreath/) - My favorite way to add instant curb appeal and charm to our home is hanging a beautiful wreath on the front door. It really is just that simple. I have no issue creating a pretty Easter, Halloween or Christmas wreath, but I struggle to find something I love for spring and summer. Well folks, I am
- [Beautiful Chalkboard Projects](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/beautiful-chalkboard-projects/) - I know that you guys aren't surprised, but Bonnie and i just adore chalkboard projects. There is just something about a chalkboard that is so beautiful and also lends the option to change our mind. Not that we ever do that, right? Today we are sharing some gorgeous ways for you to use chalkboards in
- [Teacher Appreciation Gift Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/teacher-appreciation-gift-printables/) - Ah yes, another school year is quickly coming to an end. Have you thought about a teacher gift yet? You don't have to be super crafty or spend a lot of money to give them something both adorable and useful.These Teacher Appreciation Gift Printables are the perfect accent to a diy or store bought tote
- [Ghoulishly Green Halloween Pinboard Contest](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ghoulishly-green-halloween-pinboard-contest/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Avocados from Mexico for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Okay all of you Pinterest lovers out there... this contest has your name all over it! Right now, Avocados from Mexico is hosting a Pin to Win contest. To enter, you will need to create your
- [Meal Planning Printables and Tips](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/meal-planning-tutorials-and-printables/) - I am not ashamed to admit that one thing I am simply not good at is .... Meal Planning! I like to cook, I just don't like planning all of it! So this school year I am going to attempt to work on this and I thought I would help you as well. Here is
- [How to Keep Your Shower Clean with Rain-X](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-keep-shower-clean-rain-x/) - Hi, friends! Meredith here, from unOriginal Mom. I have been LOVING my visits over her at Uncommon Designs...last month I shared with you tips to create a command center that works for your family, and the month before that I told you about my favorite tip for shining your stainless steel appliances. This month, I'm
- [So Thankful for Good Friends](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/so-thankful-for-good-friends/) - Hey y'all! Can I tell you something? I am so thankful for good friends. I hope you are lucky enough to have friends in your life that are just like mine. See, my friends are beyond amazing and they love me for me. What an incredible gift God has given me. These friends come into
- [12 Handmade Holiday Ornaments | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-handmade-holiday-ornaments-monday-funday/) - Hey Y'all! We hope that each of you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We enjoyed time with our families and friends and a ton of great food. Our beloved Clemson Tigers won our in state rivalry football game, and it was a beautiful day in Clemson, South Carolina for football, food, and friends! Go Tigers! Meanwhile
- [30+ Christmas Crafts | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/30-christmas-crafts-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday and welcome to Uncommon Designs and the Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I are thrilled to have YOU stop by! Christmas is in full swing everywhere, including our homes. The craziness of this time of year can be overwhelming, so our families are making a conscious effort to slow down and enjoy
- [Beautiful Christmas Decorating Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/beautiful-christmas-decorating-ideas-monday-funday/) - Welcome to the Monday Funday 8 blog link party! Trish and I are so happy to have you join us each week here on Uncommon Designs. The crafts, diy projects, and recipes that you share each week are just absolutely amazing. What a great way to find new blogs, get inspiration and share your amazing
- [Happy New Year! | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/happy-new-year-monday-funday/) - Happy New Year! Trish and I hope that you all had a wonderful day celebrating the new year. 2015 is off and running! We enjoyed our time with our families over the holidays, but missed catching up with you each week at Monday Funday. So, do you have any plans for the new year? Organizing
- [Valentine Ideas |Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-ideas-monday-funday/) - Hey Y'all! Welcome back to another week of Monday Funday where you can share your latest crafts, projects, and recipes. Also, you can find tons of new ideas and inspiration. We have a special announcement for you all. If you have a desire to learn a new craft like sewing or scrapbooking, up your photography
- [12 Awesome Classroom Valentines](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-awesome-classroom-valentines-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday Friends! I know a lot of you are watching a big game about now. The Super Bowl is always a fun time. Thanks for taking some time out to visit the Monday Funday Party! This week on Uncommon Designs, Trish and I shared some of our favorite ideas for hosting a Super Bowl
- [15 St. Patrick's Day Ideas and Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/15-st-patricks-day-ideas-and-recipes/) - Happy Sunday! Welcome to Uncommon Designs and the weekly Monday Funday link party. We hope everyone sprang forward this morning and is looking forward eagerly to the warmer days ahead. Trish is already thinking Easter and shared these beautiful Tattoo Easter Eggs this week on the blog... Pretty amazing what you can do with a
- [Burlap Bunny Banner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-and-bunnies-burlap-banner/) - This Easter we have had so much fun showcasing two of our most favorite things: burlap and bunnies! We made a beautiful banner of bunny silhouettes that is both simple and elegant. Each little bunny has a sweet pink bunny nose, a cute bow, and of course a little cottontail! We hope that you all
- [Easy Distressed Photo Plaque](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-distressed-photo-plaque/) - Today is another One Crafty Summer Monday! Are you ready for a gorgeous project from a sweet talented friend? Take it away Amber with with a beautiful distressed photo plaque! Hi friends! I am Kimber from The Pinning Mama. I am so excited to be over at Uncommon Designs today. I almost feel like I
- [DIY Map Magnets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-map-magnets/) - Hello readers of Uncommon Designs!! I'm Krista from The Happy Housie and I am beyond thrilled to be here today sharing my DIY Map Magnets as part of the One Crafty Summer Series. I have a quick and easy summer craft for you today that is the perfect way to repurpose those travel maps you
- [10 Mother's Day Gift Ideas | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-mothers-day-gift-ideas-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday friends! Trish and I hope that you are having a wonderful weekend wherever you are. We have Mother's Day on our minds, as it is creeping up on us. My kids are asking... "Mom what do you want for Mother's Day?" I never have an answer because I always want to be surprised.
- [Pool Rules Pillow](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pool-rules-pillow/) - I'm Randi from Dukes and Duchesses and I'm so glad to be here sharing this Pool Rules Pillow as part of One Crafty Summer! Last summer, I saw the cutest wood pool sign in the Pottery Barn catalog. I fell in love with it and wanted to DIY it but I really don't have a
- [DIY Vintage Lake Sign](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-vintage-lake-sign/) - Hi, Uncommon Designs friends! Kristi here, from ishouldbemoppingthefloor.com. I'm just thrilled to be hanging out over here today...sharing my specialty, a homemade vintage sign. This one has a summer flair {or perhaps an attitude, if you will}...but we just think it's fun! I have a thang for vintage signs, y'all. And I love to create my
- [Festive and Fun 4th of July Centerpiece](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/festive-fun-4th-july-centerpiece/) - Hello everyone! I'm Kelly and I blog at Here Comes the Sun. I'm so excited to be participating in the One Crafty Summer Series here at Uncommon Designs. For those of you who don't know me, I love to throw parties. I love everything from the planning to the decorating to the food. But like
- [Arnold Palmer Popsicles](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/arnold-palmer-popsicles/) - Hey y'all! Hope you had a wonderful Fourth of July Weekend! We are just so thankful to have so many of our dearest blogging friends join us for our One Crafty Summer Series. Today we have the so sweet and SO talented Kimberly from A Night Owl Blog sharing her refreshing recipe for Arnold Palmer
- [Mason Jar Ideas for Valentine's Day](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mason-jar-ideas-for-valentines-day/) - Mason Jar Ideas for Valentine's Day appeared first on Uncommon Designs. I hope that you guys and gals have had a wonderful week so far! We had such a great response to our Mason Jar Ideas post, we thought you might want to see a fun Valentine collection! You are going to love these projects...
- [Blogging 101... How To Follow A Blog](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/blogging-101-how-to-follow-a-blog/) - So, Trish and I were talking the other day. { Our husbands think we should just have an intercom system from house to house by the way! } How many of you knew how to follow a blog before you were bloggers? How many of you non-bloggers do not know where to start, but would
- [How to Set and Track Blogging Goals](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-set-blogging-goals/) - I don't usually write posts off the cuff, but I came across two great resources today that I know will help you find joy and acheivement with your blog. I talk to so many bloggers who love what they do, but don't really have a vision for their blog. Do you know what your blogging
- [5 Tips to Balance Work and Family for Moms Who Blog](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-tips-to-balance-work-and-family-for-moms-who-blog/) - Do you struggle with finding time in the day to do it all? I know that most of us Moms who blog would love to find a solution to balance work and family life. There is no magic formula or calendar that can do this for us, but I have found a few tips that
- [How To Embed a YouTube Video into a Blog Post ... Blogging 101](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-embed-a-youtube-video-into-a-blog-post-blogging-101/) - Along our journey in blogging, Trish and I have learned a lot of things. We did not start out very techie. Neither of our "before kids and blog" backgrounds were very computer oriented. You can see a little about us on our About Uncommon Designs page. So with that in mind { and the fact that
- [Erin Galloway Interiors...Christmas Showcase](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/erin-galloway-interiors-christmas-showcase/) - I am always in awe of the people in this world that are blessed with immense talent and really know how to use those God-given gifts. A wonderful friend of ours, Erin Galloway of Erin Galloway Interiors, is certainly one of those people. Her work is impeccable, timeless, and simply beautiful. She is a true
- [The Perfect Gift: A Trio of Nativity Towels](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-perfect-gift-a-trio-of-nativity-towels/) - Our Nativity towels are a product of wanting to come up with the perfect combination of vibrance, scale, contrast, and trim. Each towel that we made sparked another idea and we ended up with three versions and we love them all! Check them out! This flour sack towel is both sweet and funky. The
- [Sheet Music Holiday Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sheet-music-holiday-decor/) - I don't know about you, but nothing says Christmas to my family like MUSIC! I have a daughter who plays guitar and flute and, {yes I am the mother who caved} a son who just started drums!! Needless to say...WE LOVE MUSIC!! So with that said, I have been admiring all the sheet music holiday
- [Hot Chocolate Recipes and Treats...Baby It's Cold Outside!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hot-chocolate-recipes-and-treats/) - Finally...we have some cold weather! { or at least here in the South we think it's cold!! } So I thought it was time to break out the... HOT CHOCOLATE!! My children and I love to snuggle up with a nice, steamy cup of hot chocolate...with fluffy marshmallows..of course!! We usually just have instant, but, this season
- [Oh JOY Apothecary Jars ....the Christmas countdown is on!!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/oh-joy-apothecary-jars/) - Ok...see that photo...look closely...very closely...yes I have been a day behind!! My kiddos informed me of this tonight, that in fact there are only 13 days left! Soooo...as of tomorrow, the "12" days of Christmas begins...lots to do to get ready for Christmas morning!! How about you? Bonnie **check out how to make these adorable
- [Nativity Christmas Craft Ideas... The Reason for the Season](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-reason-for-the-season-nativity-ideas/) - In all the hustle and bustle that this time of the year brings, I wanted to pause and remember the reason for the season...the birth of Jesus... "1 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took
- [10 Craft Tools to Add to Your Christmas List this Year](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-craft-tools-to-add-to-your-christmas-list-this-year/) - With all of the talk about Black Friday sales and Cyber Monday deals, it got me thinking about what I want for Christmas this year. Anything crafts, of course! As per usual, my brain then started thinking about all of the fabulous craft tools that we have had a chance to try out and which
- [Peg Doll Angel Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/peg-doll-angel-ornament-with-decoart-and-a-giveaway/) - Hey y'all! We recently had the chance to try out some of Deco Art's acrylic paint and I am so excited to share this sweet peg doll angel ornament with you today! Isn't she such a cutie?! Peg Doll Angel Ornament Tutorial Supplies: Deco Art Americana Acrylic Paint in Antique White Deco Art Amerciana Acrylic
- [12 Days of Christmas Series ....  {Featured Crafts and Ornaments}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-days-of-christmas-series-featured-crafts-and-ornaments/) - Trish and I loved the opportunity we had to participate in the 12 Days of Christmas series with some incredibly talented bloggers.... 1 Partridge In A Pear Tree • Glass Glitter Pear • A Pumpkin And A Princess 2 Turtle Doves • Ruffled Feather Turtle Doves • Cherished Bliss 3 French Hens • Faith, Hope
- [How To Make Paper Snowflakes... The Easiest Ever!!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-easiest-paper-snowflakes-ever/) - It is a party... a snowflake party!! We love these winter months and snowflakes are the perfect little accent to your home decor during the winter months. Don't you have memories of making those paper snowflakes in school as a child? Well, we love them so much, we are having a little snowflake party and
- [Holiday Breakfast Bread Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holiday-breakfast-bread-recipe/) - Kelley from Miss Information is back again this month with a yummy treat for you! This Holiday Breakfast Bread Recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser in your home throughout the holiday season! Take it Away Kelley! _________________________________ Holidays can get crazy and everyone always wants something special for breakfast on special days. This
- [Chocolate Dipped Toffee Cookies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chocolate-dipped-toffee-cookies/) - Are you thinking of Holiday Gift Giving yet? Do you like to give out baked goods to your co-workers and neighbors? If you are, these Chocolate Dipped Toffee Cookies are a must to add to your holiday gift basket... We loved them here! They were gobbled up in a few days by my husband. I
- [10 Amazing Christmas Crafts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-amazing-christmas-crafts-monday-funday/) - Welcome to Uncommon Designs friends! It is Sunday evening and that means one thing... Monday Funday time! We are excited you have chosen to join the party! Trish and I have been getting our homes ready for Thanksgiving with family, such a wonderful time. We also have started the Christmas crafts on the blog. Did
- [10 Christmas Ornaments and Wreaths](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-christmas-ornaments-wreaths-monday-funday-link-party-45/) - Happy Sunday! Trish and I are excited to have you join us for the weekly Monday Funday link party! This week has been super busy as the holiday season is in full swing! We shared a few adorable ideas that you can do with your kids... This sweet Letter to Santa free Christmas printable and...
- [DIY Pottery Barn Knockoff Holiday Peace Sign](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-pottery-barn-knockoff-holiday-peace-sign/) - Hello readers of Uncommon Designs!! It's Krista from The Happy Housie back again and I am so excited to be here sharing this fabulous Knockoff Wooden PEACE Sign that is the perfect addition to your walls for the upcoming Christmas season. The moment I saw this sign on the Pottery Barn website I knew that
- [Holiday Ideas and Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holiday-ideas-and-recipes-monday-funday-link-party-46/) - Welcome December! We are excited to have you join us for our weekly link party. We are enjoying all the holiday ideas and recipes being linked up each week. This week we shared some of our plans for our own Christmas decorating, and to help you out... We are hosting a fabulous "Tis The Season
- [Snow Tipped and Stained Wooden Snowflake Ornaments](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/snow-tipped-stained-wooden-snowflake-ornaments/) - Disclosure: We are members of the DecoArt Core Blogging team and received compensation and supplies for this adorable project, but all opinions are 100% our own. Are you getting ready for the Christmas decorating to begin? We are in the midst of it all at my home. It helps to plan a Christmas party for
- [DIY Feather Christmas Tree](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/feather-christmas-tree/) - Hey y'all! I hope you are having a great week. Ann, my nine year-old and I have been not so patiently waiting for a few boas to be delivered so we could complete an unbelievably fun Christmas project. I can finally share our Feather Christmas Tree... The photos hardly capture how beautiful this tree is
- [8 Reindeer Christmas Craft  Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-ideas-and-the-monday-funday-47/) - Psst...can you feel it? Yes, that's Christmas and it will be here before you know it! We are in the holiday crafts and diy projects at a hefty pace....finishing up all those new projects! We are happy that you have chosen to stop by and check out the Monday Funday link party.If you need some
- [7 Printables for Last Minute Christmas Gifts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/7-printables-last-minute-christmas-gifts-monday-funday-49/) - Hey Y'all and Merry Christmas! Thank you for joining us for the last Monday Funday link party of 2013! We all will be taking next week off, so this is the final party of the year! But don't worry, we will be back at it in 2014! Trish and I are almost ready for the
- [Gift Guide for Crafters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gift-guide-for-crafters/) - The HOLIDAYS are coming!! I know it feels like you have a ton of time to shop, but it will creep up on you. But, I have a Gift Guide for Crafters for you today, to make that Christmas shopping a bit easier for you. Trish and I have put together a list of some
- [Sprinkles Christmas Trees](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sprinkles-christmas-trees/) - This post is part of Floracraft's Make it Fun Team. All opnions and craftiness are our own! Do you decorate your kitchen for Christmas? It is one of my favorite rooms in the house to decorate and I love coming up with new ways to incorporate sweets into our decor! Today I am going to
- [Adorable Christmas Kitchen Towel](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/adorable-christmas-kitchen-towel/) - This adorable Christmas Kitchen Towel is sponsored by DecoArt. All opinions and craftiness are our own! Hey guys! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving... time is just flying away with all of the fun! Today I am thrilled to share this sweet Christmas kitchen towel that I made. I have always loved Matryoshka
- [Faux Christmas Chalkboard Wall Art](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/faux-christmas-chalkboard-wall-art/) - Faux Christmas Chalkboard Wall Art was written on behalf of Michaels Craft Stores. All opinions and craftiness are our own! As a craft blogger, the one question that we hear over and over again is what inspires you? That question can be so hard to answer because inspiration is everywhere! Most of the time,
- [Peace Sign Wall Art for Christmas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/peace-sign-wall-art-for-christmas/) - Hey y'all! We are finally finished with decorating our house for Christmas. Can I get a yahoo?! Today, as part of Make It Fun Team® with FloraCraft® , I am sharing the awesome Peace Sign Wall Art that is now hanging in our living room. With two little girls, one being a tween... we are huge fans
- [Stamped Clay Gift Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/stamped-clay-gift-tags/) - Stamped Clay Gift Tags was written on behalf of DecoArt Inc. All opinions and craftiness are our own! I have a fun craft for you guys today that you absolutely can make before Christmas gets here! This week I tried my hand at making stamped clay ornaments and gift tags and it really was so
- [Willow House Inspired Moss and Ribbon Cross Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/willow-house-inspired-cross-wreath-tutorial/) - A great friend of ours asked us to create a very special wreath for her and we were thrilled to do so! She had been to a Willow House party and was just taken by their version of this cross wreath. Since the wreath was not available for purchase we set out to create our
- [10 Carrot Ideas for Easter](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-carrot-ideas-for-easter/) - 10 carrot Ideas for Easter was seen first on Uncommon Designs. Hey y'all! I am so excited that March is finally here and we can begin decorating for Easter. I don't know about you, but I am loving all of the fun carrot ideas that are out there right now for Easter. Today, we
- [Make a Skirted Craft Table](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/make-a-skirted-craft-table/) - It is no secret that I love DecoArt's Americana Decor Chalky Finish paint. It is one of my go-to craft supplies and today, with DecoArt, I am going to show you how I transformed an old kitchen table into a gorgeous raised and skirted craft table! This is a project that I have been putting
- [10 Easter Mason Jar Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-easter-mason-jar-ideas/) - Ah Mason Jars...so many ideas for them and creative uses. We love a mason jar and whether it is for a craft, recipe,organization...they are so fun and unique. Today, as part of our Top 10 Tuesday, we would like to share with you... 10 Easter Mason Jar Ideas Who wouldn't want to receive one
- [Easter Crafts for Kids... Candy Bracelets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-crafts-for-kids-candy-bracelets/) - Hope y'all are all doing good! Today I am so excited to share a fun idea for making Easter crafts for kids . My kiddos love crafts and they love candy... so why not combine two of their very favorite things?! You are going to love these sweet Easter candy bracelets. Now you know I
- [Ten Easter Bunny Crafts and Decorating Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ten-easter-bunny-crafts/) - Hi everyone! Hope you are having a wonderful week so far! You may have noticed that on Tuesdays we have been sharing our top ten lists. Well, this Tuesday is no exception!! When Bonnie and I were planning what we would share, we talked about doing ten Easter bunny crafts and decorating ideas. If you
- [Quilted Easter Baskets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/quilted-easter-baskets/) - Hello, Uncommon Design Readers! It's Rachel again from R & R Workshop. I'm excited to share a fun kids craft with you today! I love doing crafts with my kids and these DIY Quilted Easter Baskets are an easy craft for kids and a perfect craft for Easter! I found these cute baskets at Target
- [DIY Monogrammed Easter Baskets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-monogrammed-easter-baskets/) - The sun is shining this morning and it is time to share another very fun and very easy Easter project. Last week I shared my Easter Egg Decorating Party. You guys loved the monogrammed Easter baskets, so I thought I'd show you how to make them. They are a cinch, but look so incredible! So
- [Thread Wrapped Easter Eggs](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thread-wrapped-easter-eggs/) - Hi friends! Are you ready for Spring? Bonnie and I are both so ready for the weather to get warm and the grass to be green. I thought I'd share one of my very favorite Easter projects with you guys today... thread wrapped Easter eggs! Want to know something that we haven't shared on the
- [Tween Easter Basket Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tween-easter-basket-ideas/) - With two tween girls, I am always trying to think of neat gift ideas to fill up Easter baskets and Christmas stockings. I hate to fill them full of sugar and usually try to include some things that they need and of course a little candy, too! Today I am sharing what I think are
- [LOVE is a Verb...teaching your children about LOVE....](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/love-is-a-verb-teaching-your-children-about-love/) - "Teacher,which is the greatest commandment in the Law? Jesus replied: Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself." Matthew 22:36-39 LOVE...small word...big meaning! As my children have gotten
- [Classroom Valentines and Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-classroom-valentines-and-decor-from-target-clearance-buys/) - I am so excited to share some Classroom Valentine goodies with you today! But first.... I have a little confession... I may have gone a little crazy in the Target holiday clearance section last week. I may have purchased a few {dozen} felt heart gift package toppers. I just got all a flutter when I realized that they
- [Pottery Barn Inspired LOVE Wall Art Plaque](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pottery-barn-knock-off-love-wall-art-plaque/) - So, as I was browsing through the pages of the new Pottery Barn catalogue, I spied with my little eye, a beautiful piece of love wall art! Pure, sweet, and simple lovliness! However, it is quite large and well...pricey. Soooo...off to Hobby Lobby I went! Strolling through the home accent clearance section with my 9 year old
- [Uncommonly Yours... { Link Party #13 } and a Lesson on Love](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-13-and-a-lesson-on-love/) - Welcome to our "Uncommonly Yours" link party! This is a special week here on Uncommon, as we have been celebrating Valentine's Day with our "Love is in the Air" series. Today we wanted to share something that we posted last year on how to teach our children about love in the 14 days leading up to
- [No-Sew Chevron Valentine Pillow](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/no-sew-chevron-valentine-pillow-a-tutorial/) - Hey Y'all! This is a little something for all of you who have not entered into the land of the sewing machine! Remember my chevron door plaque? Well, I thought she needed a little company! Using two red napkins from Target and the leftover chevron fabric from my plaque project, I was able to
- [Valentine Mason Jar Craft](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-mason-jar-craft/) - I have a confession.... I love Mason Jars! So I love a Mason Jar Craft even more. Combine that with a Valentine Craft and, well.... Valentine Mason Jar Craft Yep...I love it! I have to confess to you that everything but the mini flocked heart was at my house already. Sigh...the life of a
- [Valentine Cupcake Treat... a la Chasing Fireflies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-cupcake-treat/) - Valentine cupcake treat was published first on Uncommon Designs. Today I am really excited to share a sweet Valentine cupcake treat with you! This was inspired by one that I saw in the Chasing Fireflies catalog. For those of you with girls under the age of 10, I am sure you can relate to this dialog...
- [Sweets and Treats Ideas for Valentine's Day](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sweets-and-treats-ideas-for-valentines-day/) - Sweets and Treats Ideas for Valentine's Day was published first on Uncommon Designs. Happy Saturday y'all! I hope that you are enjoying your Saturday with friends and family! We have had a whirlwind weekend already with La La's birthday party yesterday, a little sleepover, and Ann's cheer competition this morning. I am so glad to
- [Hearts and Joy Valentine Display](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hearts-and-joy-valentine-display/) - Hearts and Joy Valentine Display appeared first on Uncommon Designs. Ok. So I just couldn't do it... I wasn't ready to take my pretty Joy letters in light down. So I didn't!! Since I wasn't ready to let go of my sign until next November, I decided to switch my Joy to the World
- [Felt Heart Valentine Napkin Rings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/felt-heart-valentine-napkin-rings/) - Felt Heart Valentine Napkin Rings was first seen on Uncommon Designs Happy Valentine's Day Everyone! We hope that each of you squeeze those who are near and dear to you today and tell them how much they mean to you! Today, at our house, I am finishing up some last minute plans for a family
- [A Valentine Gift with Bigelow Tea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-gift-bigelow-tea/) - I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. Good morning y'all! Are you staying warm? I sure hope so! We are bracing for more winter weather here in South Carolina, but I have
- [I Love You to Pieces Valentine Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/i-love-you-to-pieces-valentine-printable/) - It is almost Valentine's Day! I know that many of you stress this time of year about what your kiddos will hand out for their classroom party. Fear not.. I have a great idea for you and it will look like you slaved over them. Y'all know I'm all about cute and easy and that
- [Easy Valentine Treat with Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-valentine-treat-with-printable/) - I have a confession....candy is not always my favorite. Shhh! That will be our little secret. I do like some sweets, but usually mixed with something else. BUT...I love popcorn! I prefer the sweets, drizzled over the popcorn or mixed in. So I came up with an idea for an easy Valentine treat with a free
- [Thanksgiving Appetizers and Sweets...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-appetizers-and-sweets/) - Oh my goodness...there have been sooo many yummy looking food ideas out in blog world for Thanksgiving!! Trish and I wanted to highlight a few of these yummy looking Thanksgiving appetizers and sweets { and treats!} One of our family's favorites all fall is this yummy Toffee Caramel Apple Dip! Is this Turkey Cheese Ball not adorable!
- [T-Shirt Refashion](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tshirt-refashion-pillowcase-top/) - Hey Y'all? Has the heat of late spring hit your area yet? We are having a warm May even for the south. Whew! I have an oldie but goodie for you today. This T-Shirt Refashion I did for my sweet girl a few years ago is still a favorite of hers, so I thought this was
- [Thanksgiving Printable Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-printable-tags/) - Are you looking for a little something to show your friends and family you are thinking of them this Thanksgiving? Well... you have come to the right place. Today we are going to be sharing a free Thanksgiving printable that is simple and sweet and can be used on cards, gifts, or even on your
- [Thanksgiving Home Decor and Table Ideas...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-home-decor-and-table-ideas/) - Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays! The change of seasons and beautiful colors create a warm and cozy feeling and then add on family,friends, and food and...well...perfection! Today we have a collection of Thanksgiving home decor and table ideas rounded up from our Uncommonly Yours link party! Enjoy all the inspiration... Thanksgiving Home Decor
- [Thanksgiving Kid's Table Ideas and Recipes ...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-kids-table-ideas-and-recipes/) - Can you believe Thanksgiving is so close! Well, Trish and I are getting ready and part of that includes the kid's table. Yep, we all have had to sit there at some time in our lives! So we thought we would show you some adorable Thanksgiving kid's table ideas and recipes. These sweet ideas and
- [Set a Fabulous Kid's Thanksgiving Table](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/set-fabulous-kids-thanksgiving-table/) - Hey y'all! Hope you are having a wonderful Friday so far! I am headed to Dallas for the SITs Girls Bloggy Boot Camp and am so excited! I am also crazy excited to share this sweet Kid's Thanksgiving table with you! As you know, Bonnie and I both adore the holidays. The fun always starts
- [Easy Brown Rice Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-brown-rice-recipe/) - Hey y'all! Today I am joining some of my very favorite ladies and sharing tons of Thanksgiving recipes for your enjoyment. You are going to love them all... I promise! At the bottom of the post you will find links to all of the recipes from a main course to dessert, but I am sharing our
- [Thanksgiving Cupcakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-cupcakes/) - Hi guys! It's Kristy from The Life and Times. Can you believe Thanksgiving is right around the corner? I don't know about you, but Thanksgiving is one of my all time favorite holidays. Not only is the food yummy, but it is a great time to reflect on what is important to you. Today I'm going
- [Trick or Treat! Halloween Buckets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/trick-or-treat-halloween-buckets/) - I am so excited that it is finally time to reveal all of the Fall goodies that we have been working on. Halloween is my absolute favorite holiday to decorate for and I can't wait to share our fun ideas over the next several weeks. Trick or Treat pails have come a long way since
- [Fancy and Fun Witch Shoe Dish Towels](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fancy-and-fun-witch-shoe-dish-towels/) - Just had to share the dishtowels that we have been working on! Aren't they so adorable? These are a set of microfiber dishtowels with a witch shoe applique' on top. The fabrics are so much fun and the bow and pom pom fringe are the perfect finishing touch. I'm so glad that in blogland it
- ["BOO"tiful Yarn Wrapped Letters...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/bootiful-yarn-wrapped-letters/) - We hope that you visited us yesterday for our "Tuesday Trade-Off"! If you did, you saw a fabulous tutorial from Bailey at Let Birds Fly on making yarn wrapped letters. If not, we missed you, but you can go here to check it out! We loved it so much that we decided for today's "Wicked Wednesday",
- [Silhouette Pumpkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/silhouette-pumpkins/) - Do you guys ever want to press the pause button and freeze time? Lately, I have really wanted to be able to do that. My babies are growing up so fast and I wish I could just stop all of the everyday chaos and just drink up every second with them. Alas, I was
- [10 Pinnable Pumpkins... Featuring You!!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-pinnable-pumpkins-featuring-you/) - I just can't get over all of the creativity that you guys possess! Who would have thought that there would be so many fabulously different and pinnable pumpkins out there? The Uncommonly Yours link party from last week was loaded with beautiful pumpkins! We are so grateful that you choose to party with us... not to
- [Boo! Treats for Your Neighbors](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/boo-treats/) - I can't tell you how excited I was to see October come so I could go public with my Halloween goodies in real life! The first thing on my to-do list was... Boo! Treats I love to hit the stores with an excuse to buy sweets and little trinkets, so Boo Treats for my neighbors
- [Paper Bat Halloween Tree](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/paper-bat-halloween-tree/) - I have been loving all the adorable Halloween trees in the blog world! So today, I decided to create my own, extremely simple, version! This paper bat Halloween tree is both quick and super easy... Remember those dollar store owl die cuts I used to make my Halloween Owl Plate? Well...they also hat a collection
- [Spooky and Fun Halloween Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spooky-and-fun-halloween-ideas-featuring-you/) - Hey Y'all! We hope that your week is off to a great start! We have lots of fun stuff lined up this week! If you haven't had a chance yet, we'd love for you to check out the Fall Decor Ideas Features from over the weekend! We also will be back a little later today
- [DIY Faux Mercury Glass Potion Bottles](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-faux-mercury-glass-potion-bottles/) - Hello readers of Uncommon Designs!! I'm Krista from The Happy Housie and I am beyond thrilled to be a new holiday contributor for Trish and Bonnie!! Today I am sharing a fun Halloween decorating project: DIY Faux Mercury Glass Potion Bottles. After seeing all kinds of spookily-adorable potion bottles in stores this fall I was
- [A Dozen Halloween Treat Ideas... featuring you!!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-dozen-halloween-treat-ideas-featuring-you/) - This week's Uncommonly Yours link party is full of wonderful ideas! There is still time to link up, too! My head is just spinning with all of the inspiration. Tomorrow I will be throwing our neighborhood's annual Halloween party, so I thought it would be fitting to show off some of your Halloween treat
- [Simple Felt Bat Garland](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-felt-bat-garland/) - Hey y'all! Today I am sharing my favorite kind of craft... a simple project that anyone can make! I hope that you will love this bat garland as much as I do! I adore the feeling of being able to start and finish a project in less than twenty minutes. It really makes crafting enjoyable
- [Stenciled Summer Drink Pitcher](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/stenciled-summer-drink-pitcher-tutorial/) - Here in the South, we spend lots of time outdoors in the spring and summer, and nothing is more refreshing than an ice cold glass of sweet tea or lemonade! When Trish and I were invited to participate in the Martha Stewart Mother's Day campaign, part of out project humbly accepted a position towards the
- [Summer Tablescape Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-tablescape-ideas/) - Summer and outdoor entertaining go hand and hand, don't you think? The sounds of crickets and the warm breezes set a wonderful mood! Our family enjoys lazy evenings on the porch, after a family meal outdoors. Weekends are filled with friends and family, hanging out and having fun. Part of all of the fun, is
- [12 Halloween Pillow Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-pillow-ideas/) - Happy Weekend y'all! Bonnie and I have been crafting up a storm for the holidays and we thought we'd share some of our favorite Halloween pillow ideas that are swirling around right now... At the beginning of the week, we shared this awesome no sew spider web Halloween pillow. It takes less than five
- [Halloween Hurricanes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-hurricanes-simple-tutorial/) - Hey y'all! Are you feeling the chill in the air? It's finally cold here and I just want to curl up on my couch with my soft blanket, drink some coffee, and get sucked in by Pinterest. There... I admitted it... I am a lazy Pinterest addict who loves her blankie! Now that we have
- [Forged Cauldron Planters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/forged-cauldron-planters/) - Hey y'all... happy Friday! Another week has flown by and we have just been crafting away. I have been busy getting my porch all gussied up and I finally have some beautiful Fall flowers to liven things up a bit. I was just thrilled to get something planted in my forged cauldron planters that I
- [Ghost Balloon Craft... a Glowing Halloween Party Centerpiece](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ghost-balloon-craft-glowing-halloween-party-centerpiece/) - Hey y'all! Hope you are doing good! We are preparing for our neighborhood Halloween party and will be sharing our Halloween party table centerpieces today. You are going to love how easy these ghost balloons are to make and they are so adorable and so fun... they even glow!! This year I was determined to
- [Halloween Treats Perfect for the Classroom and Parties](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-treats-perfect-classroom-parties/) - Are you getting excited about Halloween? Our little family sure is! We have been going to parties and the kids just had their Fall Festival last night at school. They had an absolute blast! I thought I'd share some of our favorite Halloween treat ideas for those of you who are preparing for classroom parties,
- [Halloween Goddess Sculpture](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-goddess-sculpture/) - Halloween Goddess Sculptures are all the rage these days... didn't you know?! I know... a little far out, but it was a blast to make. As a part of the Make it Fun design team, we were challenged to create something with a foam wig head. Talk about a moment to really think outside the
- [Skull and Crossbones Tote Bag](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/skull-and-crossbones-tote-bag/) - Skull and Crossbones Tote Bag was written as a part of the DecoArt Core Blogging Team. All opinions and craftiness are our own! With two girls, I am almost always doing girly crafts. Don't get me wrong, I love them, but today I was able to make a fun boy craft! I made a skull
- [Minion American Girl Doll Halloween Costume](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/minion-american-girl-doll-halloween-costume/) - Today I have a very special guest poster... my ten-year old daugter, Ann. She is sharing her DIY American Girl Doll Halloween Costume! The apple doesn't fall far from the tree and we are always up to something creative in our house. Take it away Ann! Hi! My name is Ann. I love to make
- [Dollar Store Halloween Art](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/dollar-store-halloween-art/) - Hey Y'all. Today I am sharing a Halloween idea that is so easy to make and so affordable. This past weekend I made the cutest Dollar Store Halloween Art! We are also joining forces with some amazing blogs as part of the Delightfully Wicked Halloween Hop to share even more wickedly fabulous ideas! This fun
- [Halloween Crafts and Treats | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-crafts-and-treats-monday-funday/) - Whoa Nelly! Fall is already picking up the pace and speeding right by...have you seen that some stores are already putting up Christmas displays? I mean I completely understand craft stores, but some of the others....what about fall? Sorry but I get a bit protective of my fall holidays! This week here on Uncommon Designs
- [Haunted Birdcage for Halloween](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-weather-wood-with-paint/) - Hey Y'all! I know that I say it all the time, but Halloween is my favorite holiday to decorate for and I can't wait to share this project with you! You will not only have a creepy and beautiful Halloween decoration, but you will also learn how to weather wood to make any wood old
- [11 Last Minute Halloween Ideas | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/11-last-minute-halloween-ideas-monday-funday/) - Well hello friends! We are excited to have you stop by Uncommon Designs on one of our favorite nights....Monday Funday night! This little 8 blog link party really is the highlight of our week...so many incredible ideas and recipes linked up each week. This week Trish and I have been trying to get October to
- [A Pumpkin Painting Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-pumpkin-painting-party/) - Hi guys! It's Kristy from The Life and Times. Today, I'm excited to share with you a sweet pumpkin painting party I put together right in my very own backyard! A few weeks ago, we celebrated my oldest son's 4th birthday with a Peter Pan party. My favorite element from his party was this table
- [Are You...Funky Floral or Preppy Polka Dot?](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/are-you-funky-floral-or-preppy-polka-dot/) - There are days that I just can't decide...am I preppy polka dot or funky floral? Think about it...we all are one or the other or maybe both on different days! We created these adorable flour sack towels with that in mind. On the days I feel "preppy polka dot", I will hang that one and
- [A little Saturday Inspiration: Beautiful Yarn Wrapped Pumpkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-little-saturday-inspiration-beautiful-yarn-wrapped-pumpkins/) - I think that I can officially declare this week has been all things yarn on Uncommon! If you missed Bailey's yarn-wrapped monogram click here and if you missed Bonnie's cute and batty yarn wrapped "Boo!" you can find it here. Now that we are getting some pumpkins locally... I have pumpkins and yarn on the brain. Check out these beauties...
- [Welcome Fall... 25 Inspiring Fall Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/welcome-fall-25-inspiring-fall-ideas/) - Y'all have outdone yourselves once again! Here were our favorite 25 Inspiring Fall Ideas that were linked up this week from the Uncommonly Yours link party... Fall chandelier from Creatively Living Fall Mantel by Echoes of Laughter Fall tablescape by Remodelando La Casa Fabric covered pumpkins by Alderberry Hill $5 Fall decor by Practically Functional Fall
- [Corn Husk Crafts...Perfect for Fall Decor!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/corn-husk-crafts-perfect-for-fall-decor/) - We love this time of year! So many beautiful colors and rich textures. The idea of bringing a little bit of that into our home during this fall season has inspired us to search the blog world for some Corn Husk Crafts! These beautiful and natural projects are simply stunning! Corn Husk Crafts... Here are
- [Fall Decorating Ideas and Inspiration](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fall-decorating-ideas-inspiration/) - I have a little secret.... fall is my absolute favorite time of the year... shhh, don't tell summer that! Trish and I absolutely adore Jennifer Carroll and her blog, Celebrating Everyday Life with Jennifer Carroll. She has the most impeccable taste, and her styling is out of this world. So, when we had the opportunity
- [12 Fall Owl Crafts Ideas and Tutorials](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-fall-owl-crafts-ideas-and-tutorials/) - How many of you out there love owls? I am so glad that they are all the rage right now and I am so excited to share these adorable owl craft ideas with you! Fall has traditionally been all about decorating with leaves, hay, and hay bales. Those are all fine and dandy, but now
- [Chalkboard Art Hot Pad](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chalkboard-art-hot-pad/) - Hello Uncommon Designs readers! Today I’m sharing a super quick, easy to make ‘Chalkboard Art’ Hot Pad to make in 15 minutes flat! This DIY Hot Pad has the look of ‘real’ Chalkboard art but it’s washable (no need to worry about gravy drips!) and reusable too! The print won’t disappear or fade away. This
- ["I Am Thankful For" Free Thanksgiving Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/i-am-thankful-for-free-thanksgiving-printable/) - Happy Friday from Uncommon Designs! We have a little cold chill in the air here in the South and we could not be happier! The smell of crackling fires in the evening is a sure sign that fall is here! We are thrilled to have our Printable Contributor back again this month with an adorable
- [Turkey Napkin Rings... a Great Thanksgiving Craft!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/turkey-napkin-rings/) - I am often amazed at the opportunities that come our way as bloggers. Today I have some of the sweetest Turkey Napkin Rings to share with you as part of JoAnn Fabric and Craft Stores #TurkeyTablescapes campaign. These little guys are not only adorable, but they are such a great Thanksgiving craft for you to work
- [100 Fall DIY Projects and Crafts | Fall Blog Hop](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/100-fall-diy-projects-and-crafts/) - Oh yes.....football has arrived and with it means....FALL!! I just love fall and everything about it. From the cool, crisp evenings to the sound of football, and the smell of all things pumpkin. Yep, I am a fall junkie. Trish and I are thrilled to have teamed up with 24 other bloggers to bring you
- [Pear Cake Tatin Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pear-cake-tatin-recipe/) - Hey there! I'm Laura from Inspiration for Moms and I am so thrilled to be a new Food Contributor here at Uncommon Designs. I absolutely love to talk food and today I'm sharing with you a fall cake that is not only beautiful in presentation, it tastes amazing and it's a cinch to make. I'm all about
- [Pine Cone Flower Embellished Mason Jars](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pine-cone-flower-embellished-mason-jars/) - Can you feel it in the air? FALL! With it's arrival comes a change in decorating... textures and natural elements. Today I am going to show you how to create these beautiful... Pine Cone Flower Embellished Mason Jars... Craft Supplies Needed: 32 oz.Mason Jars Pine Cones Jute Twine Sueded Cording Circular Chipboard Shapes Round Wooden
- [Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pumpkin-spice-sugar-scrub/) - This Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub is perfect for the Fall season! Use this scrub to pamper yourself or for a hostess gift. The holidays are coming up soon and this would be perfect for a Christmas gift. Sugar scrubs are very easy and cheap to make. To make pumpkin spice sugar scrub, you will need
- [How to Make Monogrammed Pumpkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-make-monogrammed-pumpkins/) - We are so thrilled to have made this project as part of DecoArt's core blogging team. All opinions and craftiness are our own! Hey y'all! You guys know how much I love a pretty monogram. Well, I have passed on that love to my girls and they are all about them, too! When it came
- [Leather Wrapped Candles](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/leather-wrapped-candles/) - Ok...It is such a busy time of the year so today let's do a 2 minute craft....yep 2 minutes! I decided to add a little something extra to my fall decor and these Leather Wrapped Candles are just what my table needed. They add just a bit of depth and texture to the candles. Leather
- [Kid's Table Felt Thanksgiving Placemats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/kids-table-felt-thanksgiving-placemats/) - Happy November friends! The weather has turned quite cold on us suddenly here in the south. Bonnie and I are looking forward to all this month has to offer. Thanksgiving is one of our most favorite times of the year. For us, Thanksgiving is centered around family, especially our children. Today, we are going to
- [DIY Glam Glitter Pumpkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-glam-glitter-pumpkins/) - Hello Uncommon Designs readers! It’s Heather from Setting for Four and I’m so excited to be a new holiday contributor for Bonnie and Trish! Pinch me!! Today I’m sharing a quick and easy pumpkin decoration idea: Glam Glitter Pumpkins! As an interior design consultant, I love to decorate! I also love glamour and shine!! These
- [How To Make DIY Carrot Napkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/carrot-napkins-for-easter-a-tutorial/) - Today I want to share these sweet DIY Carrot Napkins with you... With the weather getting warmer, the green grass peeping through, and the trees blooming, I definitely have Easter on my mind! My Dad passed very unexpectedly last month and this will be our first big family get together without him. I wanted to
- [Bat Cake Toppers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-bat-cake-toppers/) - I can't believe we are at the end of October already! After this fun post, our Uncommon Events series will return after the new year begins. Let's face it... everyday is a party from now until 2012! We have saved one of our all-time favorite Halloween party decorations… bat cake toppers! They are perfect for that last minute treat! Trace one bat onto
- [Easter Mason Jar](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-mason-jar/) - Well...you know we love a Mason Jar, so we absolutely had to include one in our Easter Tablescape we showed you earlier this week. Today we are going to show you how to create these adorable little Easter Cupcake Liner Mason Jars... complete with a bunny tail tag... Seriously, these are so incredibly easy to
- [10 Papel  Picado Projects: Cinco De Mayo Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-papel-picado-projects-cinco-de-mayo-decor/) - Hey Y'all! Cinco De Mayo is just a few days away and I thought I'd share some of my favorite papel picado projects and decorations! If you aren't familiar with papel picado, it technically means "perforated paper". It is a Mexican folk art where they chisel shapes into brightly colored tissue paper and is used
- [DIY Pom Pom Cake Toppers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-pom-pom-cake-toppers/) - It's true. I love making cake toppers! Since baking cakes is not my specialty... it has become super important to make sure I can place something on top to make it look fabulous. I've made bat cake toppers, a mini-cake bunting and now I am going to show you how to make your own pom
- [A Summer Drink...Sparkling Rosemary Lemonade](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-summer-drink-sparkling-rosemary-lemonade/) - Trish and I are always happy to have sweet Jennifer stop by with a fabulous entertaining idea for you. This month is no exception, and with the summer heatwave on, you are gonna want to try this Summer Drink... Sparkling Rosemary Lemonade To quote the song: "We're having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave..."
- [Tailgating Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tailgating-ideas/) - Tailgating ideas was published first on Uncommon Designs. It's here!! Football season! Nothing says fall around these parts like the beginning of football and with it comes... TAILGATING! I created this fun table scape with the help of my sweet kiddos! They wanted a more "kid-friendly" look and, well...you just can't go wrong with the
- [Awesome Super Bowl Party Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/awesome-super-bowl-party-ideas/) - Throwing a Super Bowl party? Hanging out with family to watch the game? We usually have a family night home for the big game. So why not take it up a notch and have your own tailgating party. These Awesome Super Bowl Party Ideas are just what you need to get the party started. Awesome
- [20+ New Year's Eve Ideas and Inspiration... Favors, Recipes, and Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/20-new-years-eve-ideas-inspiration/) - Well folks, the end of another year is upon us! We have had a wonderful time this year sharing our projects, ideas, and inspiration with ya'll. We have the best readers! We wish each of you a Happy New Year and decided to provide you with 20+ New Year's Eve Ideas and Inspiration to help
- [Paint Your Own Egg and Spoon Easter Game](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-games/) - We are so proud to be a part of the DecoArt core blogger team and are so excited to share this Easter game with you!! Do you play games at your Easter celebrations? Our family has traditionally done an Egg Hunt, but the children are getting older (sigh) and we need a little bit
- [Make a Pink Lemonade Stand](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/make-pink-lemonade-stand/) - Hey y'all! It has been Spring Break central at our house this week and we have been having a blast! The girls and I are here today to show you how to make a Pink Lemonade Stand! A few weeks ago, we shared an amazing toy... a Fort Magic fort building kit. We have had
- [DIY Cake Pop Stand](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cake-pop-stand/) - It is pretty safe to say that the ever fun and creative cake pops are here to stay. They come in every size, color, and design imaginable, now all we need is a fashionable cake pop stand. No worries... We've got the perfect DIY cake pop stand solution for you and it couldn't be easier to
- [5 Minute No Sew Fabric Table Runner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-minute-no-sew-fabric-table-runner/) - Sometimes you just need a quick and easy solution when it comes to entertaining. I absolutely adore fabric table runners. To me, they add instant glamour to any table. In an ideal world, I would show off my sewing skills and make a few runners perfectly stitched for my perfect table. However, I don't live
- [DIY Halloween Ornament Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-classic-halloween-ornament-wreath-a-tutorial/) - Halloween decor can be scary, spooky, silly, cute, or classic. Today we would like to show you a very classic take on both Halloween colors, and decor! I {Bonnie} have had my eye on one of these wreaths forever!! So, last year when all the Christmas {YES...I said Christmas} ornaments went on
- [DIY Summer Fabric Flower and Leaf Wreath Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-summer-fabric-flower-and-leaf-wreath-tutorial/) - We hope that everyone is enjoying the lazy days of summer! Many of you know that Trish and I are monthly contributors for the amazing Amy over at Positively Splendid! We are just giddy each month to see our crafts on her incredible blog! This is the adorable craft tutorial we did for her this
- [Glittered Fall Leaves Wreath { with Art Glitter! }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/glittered-fall-leaves-wreath-with-art-glitter/) - Don't tell the hubs, but I am in LOVE... with Art Glitter! Bonnie and I have teamed up with the fabulous glitter supplier, Art Glitter, for some gorgeous holiday projects! Today we are showing off our... Glittered Fall LeafWreath! Do you remember these fancy pumpkins that Martha Stewart made years ago?
- [How to Make a Spider Web { A Simple Halloween Wreath }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-make-a-spider-web-a-simple-halloween-wreath/) - Today I am so excited to show you how to make something that is so incredibly easy, you could make it with your kids! We are going to learn... how to make a giant spider web! I love a good Halloween craft that your kids can help you make and it still looks like
- [10 Fall Wreaths to Make This Year](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fall-wreaths/) - Finally... it is Fall! Today we have 10 Fall Wreaths to share with you that you are definitely going to love. So get a cup of warm apple cider and enjoy these beautiful wreaths... Here they are in all their glory... I am a sucker for a simple wreath with a little something special so
- [Halloween Candy Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-candy-wreath/) - Hey y'all! I am so excited to be sharing even more crafty Halloween fun. Today I am talking two of my favorite things... Halloween and Candy! I have whipped up the cutest (and yummiest) Halloween Candy Wreath! Every year we start the Boo! tradition in our neighborhood and I am always trying to come up
- [Orange and Turquoise Corsage Necklace](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/orange-and-turquoise-corsage-necklace/) - I hope that everyone is having a fantastic Summer! Things have been going at warp speed over here. It is hard to believe that the kids will be back in school in a couple of weeks, but I am craving a little routine again. I think the kids are ready, too. I have seen dozens
- [No Sew Monogrammed Towels... the Perfect Holiday Gift!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sew-monogrammed-towels-perfect-holiday-gift/) - I have had so much fun working with JoAnn Fabric and Craft Stores over the last few months. They really do know how to help you celebrate the holidays and make it possible for you to have the most creative and sweet handmade holiday gifts and decorations. Today, I am sharing a really easy gift
- [Ombre' Floral Tea Towel with Ink Effects](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ombre-floral-tea-towel-ink-effects/) - Hey Y'all! We are excited to be a part of the Craft Month A to Z series with Crafting in the Rain! H is for Home || Organize and Decorate Everything I is for Ink Effects || Uncommon Designs J is for Jar soap dispenser || My Craftily Ever After K is for Kite cards
- [For the Love of Fabric](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/for-the-love-of-fabric/) - Many women have a passion for shoes, others have a love of handbags, for Bonnie and I it is a love affair with beautiful fabric. There is something about how simple fibers can be woven into the most gorgeous combinations and truly become works of art. After countless hours of looking online and at local
- [Our First Giveaway! Felt Corsage Pins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/our-first-giveaway-felt-corsage-pins/) - **This giveaway is now closed. To celebrate the launch of our 2010 Game Day collection, we thought it was time for our very first giveaway! One lucky reader will receive a felt corsage pin in your choice of either Orange or Black. These pins are perfect to jazz up any shirt, bag, or even headband
- [Summertime...and the livin' is easy...{ Chevron Pillow }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summertime-and-the-livin-is-easy-chevron-pillow/) - Summer is just around the corner here in the deep south! It is time for front porches, rocking chairs, sweet tea, and beautiful flowers! My goal for this year was to create new pillows for my front porch and I love the way they turned out!! I used a Premier Prints chevron pattern. It is
- [Simple Ruffled Linen Towel](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-ruffled-linen-towel-wisteria-knock-off/) - I learned a long time ago, that I tend to gravitate to the simple things in life. Sunsets,simple cooking,popcicles, ,blue jeans, white t-shirts....you get the idea! I also learned that sometimes the most simple things can also be quite pricey...umm can you say wedding dresses! I absolutely fell in LOVE with these hand towels when
- [Witch Shoes and Pumpkins...It's October Ya'll !!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/witch-shoes-and-pumpkins-its-october-yall/) - Can I tell you how much I love a seasonal towel? Simply placing them in the kitchen and you have instant holiday decor. I try to create them for a few holidays throughout the year and these witch shoe towels turned out so cute! I made these black and orange witch shoe towels for myself
- [Towel Apron](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/towel-apron/) - So, this one has been on my "to do" list for a while! I first saw this apron in "Southern Living" magazine and since then, all over blogland! It is soooo cute and very practical! Now, before you go thinkin', "Man, she's skinny!".... my daughter is doing the modeling, since neither of my children could
- [An Upcycled American Girl Doll Bed for My Girls](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/an-upcycled-doll-bed-for-my-girls/) - My girls are totally in to American Girl dolls and their faux friends. Santa brought La La an 18" Madame Alexander Favorite Friends doll { seriously cheaper than AG and for my four year old who I fully anticipate giving her a haircut or amputating some of her limbs } and she loves it. I really wanted
- [Stenciled Burlap Table Runner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/stenciled-burlap-table-runner-a-tutorial/) - Remember my sweet little burlap bunny table runner from Monday's Easter tablescapes post? Well, I promised to be back to tell you how to make your own! So, let's get started... Here are the supplies you need: *Burlap {enough for your length and drop ~ I will show you how to calculate this below! } *Acrylic Craft Paint {in color
- [Appliqued Apple Towel...{ A Teacher Gift }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/appliqued-apple-towel-a-teacher-gift/) - Can you believe May 1st is Tuesday? The month of May is always such a busy time for everyone with performances, sports, school wrapping up, not to mention incredible weather! I wanted to get a jump on the end of the year gifts for teacher's and this is my sweet, little appliqued apple towel I made! The
- [Appliqued Drum Set Onesie](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/appliqued-drum-set-onesie/) - I Want To Rock 'n Roll All Night... So, what do you make for the drum teacher when his wife has their first daughter.... Why an appliqued drum onesie of course! Is this not the cutest thing eva!!?? I just love how it turned out! I simply found a drum set silhouette image online and
- [Lace Onesie Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/lace-onesie-tutorial/) - This week I needed to make a baby gift for someone and I wanted it to be feminine, beautiful, and super easy! I decided to make a lace embellished onesie. It was based on our other lace shirt tutorial. I love how it turned out and it was a cinch! Lace Onesie Tutorial You can't beat
- [Simple Aprons and Thankful Treats from World Market](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-aprons-and-thankful-treats/) - I hope that you guys had a wonderful weekend! It went by in a flash and here it is Monday... again! That's okay, because I have something really fun that I did with the girls yesterday... Simple Aprons and Thankful Treats! This could easily sound like any other Sunday with a little sewing and making
- [10 Ideas for Tshirts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-ideas-for-tshirts/) - How many of you out there have tshirts that you have outgrown or saved forever that you just can't part with? Go ahead....raise that hand! Well, at our house we have LOTS of them. Or... Do you want to dress up a simple tshirt or simply refashion it? Well, you are in luck! Today I
- [A Simple Envelope Closure Pillow Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-simple-envelope-closure-pillow-tutorial/) - This simple envelope closure pillow project was submitted by The Happy Housie. I can't tell you how excited I am to share this simple envelope closure pillow tutorial that was submitted by the Happy Housie. See, I firmly believe that pillows can dramatically change the look of any room and pillow covers are
- [No Sew Spider Web Halloween Pillow Cover](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sew-spider-web-halloween-pillow/) - Hey y'all! You know how I love easy projects, right? Well, this is the easiest Halloween pillow I have ever made and it requires no sewing at all! I picked up a really cute spider web placemat from JoAnn and whipped this no-sew spider web pillow cover up in less than 5 minutes! I kid
- [Lace Trimmed Tshirt Refashion](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/lace-trimmed-tshirt-refashion/) - I have always enjoyed making my own clothes. Just ask my mom who, bless her heart, had to combine 2 patterns for my senior prom dress. She is the best! She taught me how to sew at a young age, and by high school I could whip out a skirt or shorts. I just love
- [DIY Throw Pillows From Old T-Shirts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-throw-pillows-from-old-t-shirts/) - Hey Y'all! Are you like me and hang on to old items from your kids? Like t-shirts? Well, you are not alone. Today, let me share with you what I did with some t-shirts from our youth group events. These are part of our youth room and have become both conversation pieces and great items
- [Dip Dyed Wooden Candlesticks](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/dip-dyed-wooden-candlesticks/) - There is something about the coast that instantly puts my mind at ease and relaxes me. I love bringing it inside to remind me to settle down and enjoy the moment when I am far away from the waves. I decided to make my own dip dyed wood candlesticks to go with my starfish collection and
- [8 Summer Craft Ideas | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/8-summer-craft-ideas-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday guys! We hope that each of you are enjoying a fabulous May weekend, and thank you for taking time out to enjoy the Monday Funday link party! To get your mouths watering, we shared our best recipe for Pimiento Cheese last week! Seriously delish! We have a bit of news as well. This
- [DIY Vintage Crate... Summer Reading Station Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-vintage-crate-summer-reading-station-tutorial/) - My children both have required summer reading from their schools. Each summer, it never fails....someone loses a book somewhere in the house! Can you relate? So, this summer I decided to create something new... A Summer Reading Station !! Today, I am going to show you part 1 of my summer reading station. Part 1 is
- [10 Chalkboard Paint Ideas for Organizing Your Home...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-chalkboard-paint-ideas-for-organizing-your-home/) - Ok...chalkboards are not what we remember them being when we were in school and the projects you can make with chalkboard paint for your home are endless! Here are 10 incredibly clever chalkboard paint ideas for organizing your home... So many possibilites... WhisperWood Cottage created these simple chalkboard tags from old business cards. Put them
- [School Lunch Station](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/school-lunch-station/) - We are so thankful to have worked with Coupons.com on this campaign, we were given a gift card to purchase the supplies to make our school lunch station. I just can't believe it, but in less than a month my children will be back in school. Crazy! I do have to admit, I am excited
- [10 Organizing Projects and Monday Funday Link Party {33}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-organizing-projects-monday-funday-link-party-33/) - Happy Sunday friends and welcome September! Can you believe we are already heading into fall? Around these parts, fall means football! Trish and I cheered our beloved Clemson Tigers on yesterday and loved seeing them come out the winner! Go Tigers! We have had a busy week here at Uncommon Designs and we hope you
- [A Framed and Stenciled Cork Board](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-framed-cork-board/) - We are so thankful to be a part of DecoArt's Core Blogger Team and we really appreciate the opportunity to try out their Multi-Surface Satin Paint on our DIY Framed Cork Board. Do you ever have one of those projects that was so desperately needed, but you kept putting it off? This was one of
- [How to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances with Baby Oil](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-clean-stainless-steel-appliances-with-baby-oil/) - Hey there! I'm Meredith from unOriginal Mom, and I am SUPER excited to be a contributor for Uncommon Designs (still pinching myself a little bit)! I'll let you in on a little secret - I am not super creative, my house isn't all that clean or organized, and I'm not a fantastic cook...but I LOVE
- [How to Create a Command Center that Works for Your Family](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/create-command-center-works-family/) - Hi, friends! I’m Meredith, from unOriginal Mom, here today to share some more Household and Organization Tips with you. Last month, I showed you how to use baby oil to shine your stainless steel appliances. I hope that's been working as well for you as it has been for me! Today, I want to show
- [Kids Job Chart](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/kids-job-chart/) - Our summer is off to a great, but busy start! We just finished VBS at our church and are ready to have some fun and get organized. There is so much fun to be had and work to do. One way to do that is by getting the kids to pitch in and help. This fun
- [Summer Reading Station Organization](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-reading-station-organization/) - School is out...let summer begin! But wait, alas, we have summer reading {and all the children say..."BOO!"}. I have already showed you the DIY Vintage Crates I created to help organize all of our summer reading essentials. Today, we will address part 2... Organizing A Summer Reading Station !! The first step was to actually get
- [Days of the Week Closet Organizers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/days-of-the-week-closet-organizers/) - Hey y'all. I know it seems like school just got out, but I am really trying to get some projects completed that have been on my list forever. Today, as part of DecoArt's core blogging team, I am sharing how to solve one of my family's biggest problems... school clothes! I am hoping to really
- [DIY Stripe Painted Baskets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-stripe-painted-baskets/) - We are part of the Core Blogger Program for DecoArt. We received product and compensation, but all opinions are 100% ours. I love bringing a bit of a natural element into my home decor. Baskets provide a neutral color and fabulous texture to any decor. They are a perfect way to provide a bit of upscale
- [Get Organized for the Holidays!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holiday-organization/) - We are so grateful to have worked with Shutterfly with these tips for holiday organization and #ShutterflyHolidays. All opinions are our own! I love Christmas, but it can get a little crazy with all that it brings. From holiday parties, gifts, family traditions and everything else, I have to find a little sanity where I
- [DIY Laundry Soap and Free Printable Labels](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-laundry-soap-and-free-printable-labels/) - DIY Laundry Soap & Free Printable Labels Hello! Malia from Yesterday on Tuesday here with you today. A big hug to Bonnie and Trish for letting me hang out with you today. I love the hustle and bustle of the holidays, but even with all the cooking, crafting and entertaining, the regular rhythm of life
- [10 Uses for Baking Soda](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-uses-for-baking-soda/) - 10 Uses for Baking Soda Hi there, it's Malia from Yesterday on Tuesday. Thanks to Bonnie and Trish for letting me post on their fabulous blog today! Baking Soda is a pantry staple that is great for other uses besides cooking. Here are a few other ways you can use it around the house. 1.
- [Operation Closet Organization](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/operation-closet-organization/) - Operation Closet Organization is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Newell Rubbermaid, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #HomeFreeLowes http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV My tween daughter's closet was a disaster area. No joke... so bad that we often struggled to find a complete pair of shoes to wear to school. Please
- [DIY Wire Memo Board](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-wire-memo-board/) - This post is part of a campaign with Shutterfly and LooksiSquare. All opinions are entirely our own. Recently, I have been busy having some major mom moments... realizing that my children are growing up faster than I can keep up with. My oldest daughter, Ann, will be graduating in a few weeks from elementary
- [Quick and Easy Striped Workbench](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/quick-easy-striped-workbench/) - I am proud to be a 3M- sponsored blogger, and, as part of my responsibilities, I get the opportunity to evaluate new products from ScotchBlue™ Painter's Tape. Opinions are my own and additional product used in the project were selected by me. John is so excited about his early Father's Day gift... this striped workbench!
- [Wooden Bottle Caddy and Free Fathers Day Printable Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/wooden-bottle-caddy-free-fathers-day-printable-tags/) - This post is written on behalf of DecoArt, but all opinions are my own. Are you like me... do you forget every year how insanely busy the end of school can be? I don't know how I do it, but I forget every last time. However, we survived it.... just barely! If you are
- [New Year's Eve Time Capsule Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/new-years-eve-time-capsule-printable/) - Wow! Christmas was such a treat and blessing. Time spent with family and friends is priceless! Believe it or not, New Year's Eve is right around the corner. Gasp! As my children have gotten older, we have been able to enjoy New Year's Eve a little more each year. We almost all made it to
- [Valentine Printable { I've got the joy... }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-printable-ive-got-the-joy-joy-joy-joy/) - This Valentine Printable appeared first on Uncommon Designs. "I've got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart Where? Down in my heart! Where? Down in my heart! I've got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart Down in my heart to stay And I'm so happy So very happy I've
- [Back to School Printable... A Cut Above the Rest](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/back-to-school-printable/) - Happy August everyone! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted. Hard to believe, but it's back to school time and today I am here to share a fun Back to School printable to help you and your kiddos celebrate that first day back. We could all use a little encouragement from time to time, right? I thought
- [Boo Your Neighbor Halloween Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/boo-your-neighbor-halloween-printables/) - Happy fall y'all! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and today I am sharing some super duper fun Halloween printables that will help you, and your family, spread some Halloween cheer. Have you heard of the "Boo Your Neighbor" game? It's the annual tradition of door-bell ditching and leaving treats for your neighbors. I am so
- [Flying Witch Halloween Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/flying-witch-halloween-printable/) - Ok...so I was talking to another blogger the other day, and we had a good giggle about "family sayings". You know, the ones you grow up hearing and just assume everyone else knows and uses? Yea...between Trish's family and mine, we have got that all covered. LOL! One of those for my family is ...
- [Halloween Chalkboard Art and Free Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-chalkboard-art-free-printable/) - Hey guys! I hope you are doing good today... I sure am! I am sharing a super fun project that I just completed in my entryway, a fun Halloween chalkboard printable. Do you have an area of your home that is beautiful as is, but when you are ready to decorate for the holidays
- [Printable Weekly Cleaning Schedule](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/printable-weekly-cleaning-schedule/) - Ready to get your house in ship-shape this year? Then this printable weekly cleaning schedule is sure to keep you motivated. Happy 2014 everyone! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and I have a little story I'd like to share with you all... Once upon a time I was a newlywed living in a new house,
- [Printable St. Patricks Day Lunch Box Jokes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/printable-st-patricks-day-lunch-box-jokes/) - Knock-Knock. Who's there? Irish! Irish who? Irish you a Happy St. Patrick's Day! Love a good joke? I bet your kids do, too! Now think of how much fun they'll have when they discover these St. Patrick's Day Lunch Box Jokes in their meals on Monday? That's right it's time to go green and get jiggy
- [Help your Teacher Have an Awesome School Year!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/back-to-school-mason-jar-printable/) - Yep... it's official. At our house, school is just ahead on the horizon. We have the school supplies, have shoes that fit, and we know who our teachers are going to be. All we need now is the perfect little treat to bless them with. How sweet is this back to school mason jar? My
- [How to Organize Sprinkles](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-organize-sprinkles/) - How to Organize Sprinkles Hello, it's Malia from Yesterday on Tuesday. I'm so happy to be here at Uncommon Designs, sharing a fun tutorial. If you enjoy baking, you may have amassed a collection of sprinkles (like me). When I use the word "sprinkles," I mean anything that can be sprinkled on a confection. And
- [Thanksgiving Free Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-free-printable/) - Hi there, fabulous Uncommon Designs readers! It's Samantha from Five Heart Home, and I'm excited to be visiting you today with a fun Thanksgiving free printable to add to your Turkey Day decor! I typically share quick & easy, family-friendly, real food recipes over at Five Heart Home, but I also enjoy getting a little
- [Gift Idea for Girls: Free Printable Earring Cards](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gift-idea-for-girls-free-printable-earring-cards/) - With two little girls I am always on the hunt for something cute and inexpensive gifts for the little ladies in our life. Today I am sharing a sweet gift idea that I know you will all love... free printable earring cards for Christmas! While poking around the internet the other day, I found the
- [Christmas Mason Jar Treat and Printable Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-mason-jar-treat-and-printable-tags/) - Happy Saturday y'all! We need to chat... now you know I love everything about the holidays, but things are going so fast! I need a few things in my life these days that are quick and easy... this Christmas Mason Jar Treat is just that! I can hardly believe that Thanksgiving is less than a
- [Happy New Year Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/new-year-printable/) - It is almost time to bid farewell to 2014! What a year it has been for our family. Lots of memories and laughs made this past year. It seems like as my children get older, the years speed up and you just want to freeze time. Sniff.Sigh. We like to capture a few memories each
- [Halloween Party Treats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-halloween-party-treats/) - “Trick or Treat, Smell my Feet, Give me Something Good to Eat!” Our Spider Cupcakes! Last week I talked about how much I love to decorate for Halloween parties. This week it is all about the treats! Aren't our bat and moon caramel apples just sweet! Here are a few of my must try
- [Winter Wonderland Birthday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-winter-wonderland-birthday/) - Here is a post from the vault... aka from a few crazy, cloudy months at the beginning of last year . It is too cute not to share with you guys! ....cue dream sequence music.... My little La La {short for Lauren} just turned three and we celebrated by throwing her a Winter Wonderland party!
- [A Minnie Mouse Birthday Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-minnie-mouse-birthday/) - I am so excited to share my little La La's Minnie Mouse birthday celebration with you today! Minnie is her absolute favorite, so this was our only choice for her big shindig! The tables were set for her to share a sweet picnic lunch with all her friends. Of course, they needed little mouse ears and hands for
- [Cookie Exchange Party Free Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cookie-exchange-party-free-printables/) - Hello friends! It's Kelly from Here Comes the Sun and I'm back this month to share some new and fun printables. Can you believe it is December already? I feel like Halloween was just yesterday. How many of you are going to a cookie exchange this holiday season? I have a soft spot for cookies,
- [A Tree Trimming Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-tree-trimming-party/) - We are so thrilled to have Kristy from The Life and Times back again today! She is sharing another adorable kids party... a tree trimming party! Take it away Kristy... Hey y'all! It's Kristy from The Life and Times and today I'm sharing with you an adorable and festive Tree Trimming Party I hosted for
- [Kids Favorite Things Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/kids-favorite-things-party/) - Last week the girls and I had the most fun throwing a Kids Favorite Things Party! I had no idea that a party like this could be so simple to throw together... and so much fun for all of the guests! Today I thought I'd share all of the details and how we put it all
- [Summer Party Ideas for Kids](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-party-ideas-kids/) - Do you love to throw parties during the summer? I sure do! Do you have a birthday party to plan for the summer months? I love to throw a fun soiree for the little ones. Here at Uncommon Designs, you will always find us throwing some type of gathering and today I am going to
- [The Best Pimiento Cheese Dip Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-best-pimiento-cheese-dip-recipe/) - Y'all know that I am all about keeping things simple in the kitchen. This Southern pimiento cheese dip could not get any easier to make. You will find that is your perfect Summer companion for any cook out, covered dish, or outdoor picnic! It also is just perfect for tailgating of any type. Ingredients: 2
- [Easter Tablescapes for Everyday Living](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescapes-for-everyday-living/) - Easter Tablescapes... So, in my perfect world, I have elaborate decorations and tablescapes for every occasion and season of the year. Alas, my world is not perfect, and I have a cute little member of the family that prevents those elaborate details.... Meet....Mercy Grace....aka "Cujo Kitty" ! I posted about her right after we rescued
- [Easter Tablescape .... Bunnies and Burlap](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescape-bunnies-and-burlap/) - Happy Sunday friends! We are so happy to have you stopping by. Today we are beginning a week long series, featuring Easter Tablescapes from some of our favorite bloggers. We know that you will enjoy each of these fabulous ladies and be inspired by each of their Easter Tablescapes. So without further ado, Trish and I are
- [It's Our Birthday and We Are Giving Thanks.....](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/its-our-birthday-and-we-are-giving-thanks/) - Uncommon is 2!! Trish and I can hardly believe it!! We are so very thankful for the friends we have made and things we have learned!! We love the blogging community and enjoy creating, sharing, reading, and learning LOTS of new things!! To celebrate we are having a giveaway to say "Thanks!"... See that adorable, burlap,
- [How To Make Burlap and Twine Tabletop Christmas Trees](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-and-twine-trees-last-minute-holiday-home-decor-tutorial/) - So...I finally have gotten around to actually decorating my house!! This year I decided to simplify in both the colors and items. I decided to incorporate burlap and jute twine into my family room decor, and I am so happy with how it turned out! Burlap and Twine Trees... They are just so warm and
- [Hippety Hoppety Easter is On Its Way! { Framed Bunny Silhouette }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hippety-hoppety-easter-is-on-its-way-framed-bunny-silhouette/) - I don't know about y'all, but I love this time of year! Everything is starting to bloom and become beautiful again. Spring really feels like it's on it's way! Today I have a fun Easter project to show you... my framed bunny silhouette! I searched all over and finally found the perfect "chocolate" bunny! This
- [Burlap Covered Vase Tutorial { A Quick and Easy Gift Idea }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-covered-vase-tutorial-a-quick-and-easy-gift-idea/) - Does anyone get a little overwhelmed this time of year? Between Teacher Appreciation Week, Mother's Day, sports try-outs, end of the year programs and everything else.... I can get a little frazzled! Today I am going to share with you how to make this beautiful burlap covered vase. It is quick, super-easy, and a very inexpensive gift
- [Wired Burlap Wreath Banner Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/wired-burlap-wreath-banner-tutorial/) - Alright all of you sweet folks who were requesting tutorials on projects from my Joy to the World Holiday Mantel, here is the first one... How to Make a Wired Burlap Wreath Banner To make this wired burlap wreath banner, you only need a few key supplies: Burlap, floral wire, hot glue and
- [Burlap Bunny Ear Napkin Rings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-bunny-ear-napkin-rings/) - Hey y'all! Thanks so much you guys for all of the sweet comments on our Burlap and Bunnies Easter Tablescape. As promised, I have put together the tutorial on how to make burlap bunny ear napkin rings. Which also could be known as the Pier 1 knock-off burlap bunny ear napkin rings which I desperately
- [Burlap Cork Board](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-cork-board/) - So it is pretty obvious that I love burlap. When I think about it, it is actually really plain, but like any canvas , once you add a little paint it comes alive and takes on an entirely new life. That is exactly what it has done with this burlap cork board. Supplies needed
- [How To Make a Wheat Bundle Centerpiece](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-make-a-wheat-bundle-centerpiece/) - Simple, elegant, and timeless...that is what I think of when I see a wheat bundle. When I started thinking about decorating my home for fall, I knew I wanted to incorporate flowing wheat. The color and texture of it create a subtle feeling of cozy in your home. The combination of the wheat and burlap
- [Reindeer Silhouette Burlap Canvas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/reindeer-silhouette-burlap-canvas/) - Want to bring a bit of snow inside your home without the mess and drips? Then let me show you how to create this amazing Reindeer Silhouette Burlap Canvas using a fabulous product from DecoArt... Snow~Tex. This wonderful product is so much fun to work with and adds texture to your craft project. It is
- [Fall Apothecary Jars](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/give-thanks-always-fall-apothecary-jars/) - "give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus" 1 Thessalonians 5:18 I don't know about you, but this is not always easy for me, so during this fall season I felt I needed a constant reminder of the need to give thanks always... This fall seasonal version of
- [4th of July Apothecary Jars](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/4th-of-july-apothecary-jars/) - When I think about the summer and the 4th of July, my mind goes to visions of the beach! Neutral colors and texture! So with that on my mind, here is my beach version of our 4th of July Apothecary Jars... I wanted to capture the feeling of summer in this festive set of 4th of July Apothecary Jars. They
- [Pasta Full of Posies { Free Cookbook }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pasta-full-of-posies-free-cookbook/) - This post is sponsored by Country Crock. I was selected for this opportunity as a member of Clever Girls Collective, and the content and opinions expressed here are all my own. Hi everyone! I recently had the opportunity to try out some new recipes from the Country Crock Cookbook: A Very Veggie World by Clare
- [15 Deliciously Sweet Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/15-deliciously-sweet-recipes/) - Hey y'all! So, I really wanted to name this post 15 reasons that I may cheat on the "healthy" eating kick I'm starting tomorrow instead of sweet recipes. Aren't you glad that I'm setting myself up for success?! Anyway, as I was going through link party projects, I noticed that you guys are all
- [Holiday Dessert Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holiday-dessert-recipes/) - I am so excited to share these yummy holiday dessert recipes with you today! I love this time of year and all of the yummy food it brings to the table! I have to say that with my extremely large sweet tooth, all of the delicious holiday dessert recipes that you linked up to
- [Ham and Egg Bake... not just for breakfast...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ham-and-egg-bake-not-just-for-breakfast/) - Who is with me that breakfast for dinner is so delicious on these cold winter days? There is just something warm and cozy about a hot meal on the table that requires very little effort. I can't wait to share my ham and egg bake that is great for breakfast, dinner, or anytime! The best
- [Game Day Beef Dip... the Perfect Football Food](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/game-day-beef-dip-the-perfect-football-food/) - Game Day Beef Dip... the Perfect Football Food appeared first on Uncommon Designs. The Super Bowl is only a few days away and I thought I'd share one of our family's favorite beef dip recipe. It definitely is the perfect football food! I like to categorize this as a "Manly" dip recipe, because it seems
- [Superbowl Football Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/superbowl-football-ideas/) - Are you ready for some football? With the Super Bowl on Sunday, we thought we would share some of our game day tailgating ideas. Trish and I love some football and right before the college season started this past fall, we did a few little crafts... Football Tailgating Ideas These ideas would be great
- [Easter Garden Patch Dirt Cake](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-garden-patch-dirt-cake/) - So..remember out sweet little Burlap and Bunnies Easter Tablescape? Cute Huh! Well, today we are going to share with you the simple recipe for our Easter Garden Patch Dirt Cake... We just loved these sweet bunnies and carrot cookies by Lizy B Bakes. Those little rascal bunnies, digging in our yummy cake... Are they not
- [25 Fan-Favorite Tailgate Food Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/football-food-tailgate-food/) - It's almost Fall, y'all! That means one thing around these parts... football! By football, I mean loads of yummy football food and incredible tailgate food recipes. Be sure to check out all of these yummy recipes that are sure to be a hit at your tailgating party this year... Pepperoni Pretzel Pizza Bites by Sweet
- [Peaches and Cream Monkey Bread](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/peaches-and-cream-monkey-bread/) - Your family and friends will be cheering when you serve up this amazing recipe for Peaches and Cream Monkey Bread. A perfect treat for a special breakfast, party, or house guests! Peaches are the star of this wonderful treat! I've got your weekend breakfast treat covered! Get to the farmers market for some amazing peaches
- [One Pot Mint Brownies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/one-pot-mint-brownies/) - Hello again. It's Karyn, from Pint Sized Baker, back again to share these amazingly simple homemade brownies that are rich, moist, and super fudgy. I think these were the closest I've come with homemade brownies that resemble the texture of a box mix. The great thing about being homemade is that it doesn't have all
- [25 Fall Desserts ... To Savor The Season](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/25-fall-desserts/) - Can you smell it in the air? Baked apples, yummy caramel, spicy pumpkin? It all means one thing...Fall and the glorious tastes it brings! We are excited to share with you 25 Fall Desserts straight from the Monday Funday Link Party... It is oh so tempting each week at our party, and this week was no
- [Pasta with Tomato Cream Sauce Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pasta-recipe-pasta-with-tomato-cream-sauce-recipe/) - Hi everyone! It's Liz from Love Grows Wild, and boy do I have a delicious and simple pasta recipe for you today! This tomato cream sauce is not only insanely delicious, but can also be thrown together in just a few minutes! Simply toss with your favorite pasta noodle, and you have a quick and
- [Cake Pop Candy Corn Treats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cake-pop-candy-corn-treats/) - Are you excited for HALLOWEEN!! We are! Today I am sharing a sweet recipe for these adorable Cake Pop Candy Corn Treats... We've gotten the outside lights hung up. We've got the mantle decorated. There are mini pumpkin lights up in my daughter's room and there are HUGE cat eyes that look out of our
- [Even More Pumpkin Recipes for Those Who Love Pumpkin...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/even-pumpkin-recipes-love-pumpkin/) - Over 23,000 of you have pinned our Recipes for Pumpkin Lovers from last year, so we thought that we'd share even more recipes for those who love pumpkin this year! When I was a child, I vowed to never eat that slimy yucky gunk that came out of our Jack-0-Lantern each year. What on earth
- [Raspberry, Banana, and Dark Chocolate Chip Sweetheart Smoothie](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/raspberry-banana-dark-chocolate-chip-sweetheart-smoothie/) - Hi Uncommon Design readers, My name is Audra, and I currently blog over at Cherished Bliss along with my sister, Ashley. For the past two years I have been the sole voice behind Once a Mom, Always a Cook where my primary focus has always been creating family recipes. At Cherished Bliss, my plan is
- [20+ Spring Salad Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/20-spring-salad-recipes/) - Can you feel it yet? Try really hard....it is Spring and it is coming! It may still be snowing, and we may still be bundling up, but it is on it's way! Can you tell I am wishin' and hopin', hopin' and wishin' ? A girl can dream, right? Well, this girl is more than
- [Tomato Spinach and Bacon Pearl Couscous Salad](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tomato-spinach-bacon-pearl-couscous-salad/) - Hi Uncommon Design readers, it is Audra again from Cherished Bliss. Today I am excited to share a wonderful, new recipe for a Tomato, Spinach, & Bacon Pearl Couscous Salad w/ a Creamy Cucumber Dressing. I don't know about you, but I am ready to start my garden and taste all the wonderful, fresh vegetables
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- [Banana and Dark Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/banana-dark-chocolate-chip-oatmeal-cookies/) - Hi Uncommon Design Readers, it's Audra again from Cherished Bliss! I am so happy to share a delicious treat with you today. These Banana and Dark Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies are wonderful in lunches, for an after school treat, or a simple dessert. Shhh...don't tell the kids, but I have been enjoying a few cookies
- [Easter Dessert:  Marshmallow Pops](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-dessert-marshmallow-pops/) - I hope you guys are having a wonderful weekend so far! We are on a road trip to Charlotte this morning for my oldest's cheer competition, but I had to share this fun Easter dessert idea... marshmallow pops! These treats are crazy simple to make and the best part is that the entire pop is
- [Easter Brunch Gluten Free Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Hash Brown Muffins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-brunch-gluten-free-bacon-egg-and-cheese-hash-brown-muffins/) - I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser. #OreIdaHashbrown Family, Food, and Fun! That is what Easter Brunch is all about at our home. Living in the south, Easter is really the beginning of shorts,
- [Mango Citrus Cream Tart with a Toasted Almond Crust](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mango-citrus-cream-tart-toasted-almond-crust/) - Hi everyone! My name is Angela and I’m excited to be a food contributor here at Uncommon Designs. At my blog, Handmade in the Heartland, I share recipes (similar to what I’ll be showing here), craft and DIY projects, parenting tips, home decor ideas, lots of dessert recipes and the occasional fashion post. I’d love for you
- [Flavored Water Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/flavored-water-recipes/) - Do you love water? I do, but it took a little nudging. Drinking water is second nature for my children, but it sure isn't for me. It has taken me a lot of time to really get in the habit and I have found that adding a little something to liven up the flavor really
- [Strawberry Rhubarb Individual Pies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/strawberry-rhubarb-individual-pies/) - Good morning! Angela here! I’m so excited to be a food contributor here at Uncommon Designs. At my blog, Handmade in the Heartland, I share recipes (similar to what I’ll be showing here), craft and DIY projects, parenting tips, home decor ideas, lots of dessert recipes and the occasional fashion post. I’d love for you to pop
- [Lemon Cooler Cookies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/lemon-cooler-cookies/) - Tender, buttery Lemon Cooler Cookies are flavored with fresh lemon juice and generously coated with lemon zest-infused powdered sugar for sweet, citrus-y treats that are bursting with lemon in every bite! Hi there, fabulous Uncommon Designs readers! It's Samantha from Five Heart Home and I'm excited to be back with a summery little treat! Last
- [A Southern Girl's Guide to Sweet Tea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-southern-girls-guide-to-sweet-tea/) - Hey y'all! Bonnie and I are both from South Carolina and we were raised on good old sweet tea. After seeing countless recipes on Pinterest, I thought I'd share my thoughts and my family's super easy sweet tea recipe that is the perfect drink for summer entertaining. Let's call it a Southern Girl's Guide to
- [Whole Wheat Zucchini Banana Muffins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/whole-wheat-zucchini-banana-muffins/) - Hi there, Uncommon Designs friends! It's Samantha from Five Heart Home, and I've just loved having the opportunity to visit with y'all this summer. I'm back today with a yummy Whole Wheat Zucchini Banana Muffins recipe that will not only make good use of those over-ripe bananas on the counter, but it will also use
- [Easy Italian Casserole](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-italian-casserole/) - This is a casserole I came up with when I needed something quick and easy that kids and adults would both enjoy. It's a quick week night meal. You can make Easy Italian Casserole ahead of time or at the last minute. It takes just a few more minutes than it takes to boil and cook pasta.
- [Easy Skillet Apple Pie](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-skillet-apple-pie/) - Hi there friends! It's Laura from Inspiration for Moms back again with a wonderful Fall dessert. Everyone loves a sweet apple pie but who likes making crusts, peeling apples, and spending hours in the kitchen cooking just to make one? Not me! Let me introduce you to my Easy Skillet Apple Pie recipe. All the flavors you love baked in
- [Maple Roasted Butternut Squash](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/maple-roasted-butternut-squash/) - Hi Uncommon Designs readers! I am Shannah from Just Us Four and I am so excited to be back sharing a new recipe with you again this month! I hope you enjoyed the Mediterranean Dip from last month. I know I've made it several times for get togethers we've had and it has been a
- [Caramel Apple Scones Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/caramel-apple-scones-recipe/) - Hi Friends! It's Mallory again, from Chocolate With Grace, and thrilled to be able to share another fall recipe with you. These caramel apple scones are the perfect thing to enjoy on a Saturday morning while you browse Pinterest and your favorite blogs for cute Thanksgiving table decorations and delicious recipes for your holiday menu.
- [Creamy Cornbread Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/creamy-cornbread-recipe/) - Hey y'all! We are just so excited to have Shannah from Just Us Four back today sharing her delicious creamy cornbread recipe. This will be perfet to serve at your holiday meals this year. It will also make a great dish it you need one for a pot luck dinner. Take it away Shannah! Hi
- [25 Amazing Cookie Swap Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/25-amazing-cookie-swap-recipes-monday-funday/) - Hey y'all! I am so excited to share some incredible recipes with you today!We have a few parties and family gatherings coming up, and these delish recipes would be awesome to have. We are sharing over 25 Amazing Cookie Swap Recipes with you! Just those pictures make me hungry! All of these 25 recipes would make
- [Peanut Butter Nutella Pancakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/peanut-butter-nutella-pancakes/) - Hi everyone! I hope your holiday preparations are going well. It has been crazy at the Just Us Four house since my oven has been broken for the last few weeks. Let's talk about something great though...like these peanut butter nutella pancakes. They would make the absolute perfect Christmas morning breakfast. We love Nutella in
- [Valentine Party Popcorn](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-party-popcorn/) - This post was written on behalf of Pop Secret. All opinions and craftiness are our own! We did it! We survived our youngest daughter's first sleepover over the weekend! The girls were so sweet and like little miniature teenagers. Since La La's birthday is so close to the holiday, we had a Valentine's Day theme
- [Fourth of July Outdoor Burlap Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fourth-of-july-outdoor-wreath-where-vintage-and-rustic-meet/) - Ok...so part of my goals for this summer are to complete some of my ongoing projects and wishlists. The past 5 months have just been crazy! Now that school is out, I made a list of what I desired to get accomplished. I am a list maker, 'cause it feels GREAT to cross it off!!
- [4th of July Free Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/4th-of-july-printables/) - With the 4th of July right around the corner, there are some gorgeous free printables out in the blog world , I thought I would share a few of my favorites with you!! 4th of July Free Printables ... These adorable 4th of July Free Printable Labels are the perfect party accessory! Add
- [Burlap 4th of July Flag Banner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-4th-of-july-flag-banner/) - Soooo....I promised myself that I would finish my Fourth of July porch decor this year and I might just make it!! WooWho!! One of the projects I wanted to make was this.... Burlap 4th of July Flag Banner! I saw this burlap flag banner last year about this time. I snatched up the flags when
- [Glow-in-the Dark Halloween Ghost Votives](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ghosts-that-glow-glow-in-the-dark-ghost-votives/) - Welcome Back to Wicked Wednesday! What do you get when you have one girl, three kinds of paint, and a votive candleholder? A glow-in-the-dark ghost votive! I can’t believe you guys didn’t get that! Have you ever checked out the Krylon Website? They have some really fun Halloween projects! Take a look at their gravestones
- [Fourth of July Tablescape](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-entertaining-a-bandana-placesetting/) - Hello everybody here at Uncommon Designs! My name is Jennifer Carroll and I blog over at Celebrating Everyday Life and as my blog's name implies, I love to CELEBRATE! I believe you can find reasons to celebrate and make the most of your life every.single.day! But, I'm super-duper busy so I always look for ways
- [Create Adorable 4th of July Cake Pops](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/happy-4th-of-july-cake-pops/) - Who is ready to celebrate? Trish and I love the summer and especially all the fun! Today out sweet contributor Karyn, from Pint Sized Baker is back with a treat that is both yummy and cute. These 4th of July Cake Pops would make a fabulous centerpiece at your party. Take it away Karyn ...
- [Patriotic Pinwheel Cake... A No Bake Cake!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/no-bake-cake-patriotic-pinwheel-cake/) - Can you guess how this adorable patriotic pinwheel cake is a no bake cake? Someone baked it... just not me! I know... super cheesy, but I am here to show you again, that desserts can be creative and easy! This project is a fabulous combination of the 4th of July cake pops that we shared on Tuesday mixed
- [Host an Amazing Fourth of July Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fourth-of-july-party/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of TIKI® Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you enjoy getting together to celebrate Independence Day? Our family sure does and we are going to share the most amazing Fourth of July Party with you today... Throwing the ultimate bash for the fourth doesn't have
- [Fourth of July Watercolor Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fourth-of-july-watercolor-printable/) - Happy June! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and I really, really hope everyone's summer is off to a great start. Warm weather, cook outs, beaches--this is always my favorite time of the year! Want to know what else I look forward to? Fourth of July! It will be here before we know it, so this
- [Fourth of July Front Porch Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fourth-of-july-front-porch-ideas/) - Today, I would like to share with you some patriotic, and fun, Fourth of July Front Porch Ideas. Red,white, and blue decor is a classic American tradition. We love to mix in some burlap for a rustic touch, but also stick with the classics. Our family always enjoys welcoming guests, and setting an inviting entrance on
- [Painted Patriotic Serving Utensils](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-patriotic-serving-utensils/) - Fourth of July is almost here folks... almost. There is still time to whip up some quick and easy painted patriotic serving utensils. Go for it... they will add so much pizzazz to your table or July Fourth buffet. Now that you are ready... let me show you how to make some for your family
- [DIY Silhouette Cake Toppers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-silhouette-cake-toppers/) - I'm so honored to be here at Uncommon Designs! My name is Megan and I blog over at Megan Brooke Handmade. I recently got married and had a blast planning my wedding. You can see pictures from our rustic outdoor farm wedding here and here. When it came to planning my wedding, it was important
- [Backyard Couples Wedding Shower](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/backyard-couples-wedding-shower/) - This post is part of a campaign with Shutterfly and LooksiSquare. All opinions are entirely my own. Today I am sharing how to throw a beautiful and fun backyard couples wedding shower. I have some amazing ideas that are so simple to create and personalize for that special couple in your life. The key to
- [Burlap Covered Letters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-covered-letters/) - Do you need a quick, easy, and affordable home decor item? Well then we have the perfect little craft for you! We are all about burlap and monograms, the perfect combination, and these Burlap Covered Letters would be a fabulous accent in your home! Today we are going to show you how to create these
- [Painted Initials for a Wedding Shower](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-initials-for-a-wedding-shower/) - Hey y'all! I was thinking the other day about how my wedding would have been so different if Pinterest had been around back in the olden days... ha! I would have totally gone crazy over all of the amazing ideas out there. At least Bonnie and I were able to host a couples wedding shower
- [Apple Basket Pennant Garland Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/apple-basket-pennant-garland-tutorial/) - Hey y’all! We have a really fun craft to share with you that we orginally posted on Positively Splendid. This one is sure to get you excited about the start of a new school year! An apple basket pennant garland! I love to have a little something for my child to bring when we go
- [Teacher Valentines  { A Free Printable }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/teacher-valentines-a-free-printable/) - Teacher Valentines appeared first on Uncommon Designs. Hey y'all! Did you see yesterday's post that was full of Classroom Valentine Ideas? Well, we promised we'd share this sweet teacher valentine. After all, what teacher do you know that doesn't love chocolate and a sweet note? Valentine's Day is the perfect time to let your
- [Teacher Appreciation Printable Tags... Tote-lly Terrific Gift Idea!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/teacher-appreciation-printable-tags-tote-lly-terrific/) - *Teacher Appreciation Printable Tags appeared first on Uncommon Designs. With May right around the corner some of you may soon be looking for teacher appreciation gift ideas and I'm excited to help y'all out. I'm even more fired up about sharing my first printable as one of the new contributors here on the Uncommon Design's blog! I love the
- [Teacher Appreciation Printable and Gift Idea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/teacher-appreciation-printable-gift-idea/) - I cannot believe it is almost May! Where has the school year gone? I am headed out of town today to attend the Snap Conference and am so excited... and a little nervous. I have not been away from my babies this long... ever! I am so blessed to have a wonderful husband, a great
- [How To Make Stitched Notebook Paper Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/stitched-notebook-paper-tags/) - Back-to-School time is on the horizon for us and I am attempting to get organized! This year I would like to bring a little something special to my girls' teachers for the first day of school. What fits the bill better than apples? Apples that are in a cute basket with these super cute personalized Stitched
- [DecoArt Multi-Surface Satin Paint Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/decoart-multi-surface-satin-paint-giveaway/) - Do you love crafts? Do you love DIY projects? Do you love paint? We do too! DecoArt has a full line of Multi-Surface Satin paints that are beautiful, and work on a variety of painting surfaces including wood, styrofoam, and fabric just to name a few. They also can be used indoors and outdoors. Think
- [A Back to School Memo Board with Scotch Expressions Tape](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/back-school-memo-board-scotch-expressions-tape/) - We are so thankful for the opportunity to work with 3M on this Back to School Memo Board with the use of their Scotch Expressions Tape. All opinions are our own, of course!! #ScotchBTS I know I am a dork, but I really have enjoyed the process of getting organized lately for going back to
- [DIY Wooden Homework Caddy](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-wooden-homework-caddy/) - I can't believe it is the end of July... why does summer break go by so fast! Back to school time is almost here and we are sharing a great way to get started back in the right direction! For many of you, the one thing you dread most is homework. Whether your children enjoy the task
- [Teacher Appreciation Printable Gift Wrap and Mini Thank You Card](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/teacher-appreciation-printable-gift-wrap-mini-thank-card/) - Happy April friends! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and it's hard to believe that it's already been about a year since I shared the "Tote-lly Terrific Teacher" Gift Tags here on Uncommon Designs. I'm so excited to get to share another fun printable with you today, perfect for your teacher! I love, love, love cute
- [Good Luck this School Year!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/good-luck-this-school-year/) - “This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Sharpie, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #StaplesBTS http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV" Hey y'all! It is me... your average mama desperately trying to get all of my ducks in a row for my kids to head back to school.
- [Fall Wheat and Burlap Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fall-wheat-and-burlap-wreath/) - Hey friends! If you are a regular visitor here at Uncommon Designs, then you will know that I used a theme of wheat in my fall decor this year. My Fall Home Tour had quite a few projects throughout our home that included wheat. So, what goes better with fall and wheat than a wreath
- [Easy Outdoor Party Lighting Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-outdoor-party-lighting-ideas/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of TIKI® Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you love entertaining outdoors this time of year? We love throwing a good party in our backyard and can't wait to share some easy outdoor party lighting ideas with you. As the sun starts to set, don't
- [Vintage Inspired Photo Display & Storage Box](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/photo-display-storage-box/) - I love pictures of my family! I consider them to be the most valuable thing in my home. We always look through our old photos and ooh and ah over our little ones. Today, I am sharing one of my favorite projects for storing my precious pictures... this Vintage-Inspired Photo Display and Storage Box. Not
- [Modern Geometric Painted Wooden Bangle](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/modern-geometric-painted-wooden-bangle/) - We are part of the DecoArt core blogging team. We have been compensated for this post but all craftiness and opinions are our own. Sometimes you need just one special statement piece to accessorize an outfit. Sometimes you can find the perfect one, sometimes not. I tend toward the later, I get a vision of
- [Spice Tin Vase](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spice-tin-vase/) - I don't know about you, but I love a fresh flowers and really enjoy decorating around my home when I am able. Sometimes, just having a few bountiful blooms can really make an impact. I am sharing how to display those beautiful flowers using a vase made out of something everyone has in their kitchen
- [Chalk Painted Statement Necklace](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chalk-painted-statement-necklace/) - I love a pretty statement necklace. I am not always the biggest fashionista, but I really love jewelry. Today I am sharing how you can make your own statement necklace with a little chalk paint for a fraction of the cost and with supplies found at your local craft store! Let's learn how to make
- [12 Great Party Ideas | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-great-party-ideas-monday-funday/) - Hey Y'all! How many of you are knee deep in end of the school year craziness? Trish and I are running here and there. Around these parts, the school year ends at the beginning of June, so May is always super busy! We just need to stop and take deep breaths at times. So let
- [Gift Ideas for Teachers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gift-ideas-teachers/) - It is that time of year again... time to think about Gift Ideas for Teachers. Whether you need an idea for Teacher Appreciation week or an end of the year gift idea...we have so many wonderful ideas for you!!! Your teacher will love these ideas and you will love how simple and creative they
- [Beach Themed Summer Tablescape](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/beach-themed-summer-tablescape/) - Hey Y'all! Welcome to Uncommon Designs! If you are popping in from Better Homes and Gardens, we are excited to have you check us out! Our Beach Themed Summer Tablescape is one of our favorites... We sure do hope ya'll will cast a little vote for it the week of June 30th! Living here in South
- [Simple Spring Projects | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-spring-projects-monday-funday/) - It is Monday Funday Link Party time and we are just so happy that you are here! This week Bonnie shared how to make your own mini gallery of chalkboard clip boards. It is such a great organization solution for your office, kitchen... or anywhere you have a little wall space! We also shared some
- [Painted Wooden Corbel Bookends](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-wooden-corbel-bookends/) - We are proud to be a part of the DecoArt Core Blogging Team. We were given product and compensation but all craftiness and opinions are 100% our own. Sometimes a craft project is inspired by a memory from your childhood. For me, my grandparent's house held a lot of incredible memories. The big band music
- [10 Handmade Mother's Day Gifts](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-handmade-mothers-day-gifts/) - Hey y'all! Mother's Day will be here in just a few short weeks and we thought we'd share a few handmade Mother's Day gift ideas. My favorite thing about all of these gift ideas for Mom is that they are SO simple, but look like you spent a ton of time making them. Such
- [A Neutral Thanksgiving Tablescape](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-neutral-thanksgiving-tablescape/) - I absolutely adore fall, like don't tell summer, but it is my favorite...shhhh...that will be our secret! The colors, textures, crisp weather, and even football bring back amazing memories for me. Then when Thanksgiving arrives...perfection! This year, I decide to go neutral in my fall and Thanksgiving decor. Let me share my Neutral Thanksgiving Tablescape
- [How To Make a Lima Bean Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spring-has-sprung-lima-bean-wreath/) - A few months ago I saw a gorgeous wreath over at All Things Thrifty, and fell in love. It was both beautiful and also used a totally unexpected element, lima beans! How clever is that? I just knew I had to make a lima bean wreath for myself. Isn't it just perfect when it comes to Easter
- [Framed Burlap GRATEFUL Sign ... create a lasting family reminder](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/framed-burlap-grateful-sign-create-a-lasting-family-reminder/) - I have a confession, as I have gotten older my optimism has waned a bit. Life can throw some pretty hard blows your way, and each one seems to increase my pessimism a bit more. So I need visual reminders in my life to take a deep breath...let it go...and learn to just be grateful.
- [5 Tips To Plan and Nurture Your Garden](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-tips-to-plan-and-nurture-your-garden/) - It is that time of the year again...garden season! It is filled with a burst of colors and textures. Today I am going to share with you 5 Tips to Plan and Nurture Your Garden this year. The time you spend doing this will payoff for you in the enjoyment you have from your garden
- [How To Make Chalkboard Clipboards](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-make-chalkboard-clipboards/) - Hey Y'all! I am excited to be here today to share these fun Chalkboard Clipboards with you and how you can make some for your home too. In our house, we lose things all the time. I have a preteen and teen and needless to say, things seem to walk away which means missing some
- [Oscars Party Champagne Bar](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-set-a-champagne-bar/) - We've teamed up with World Market to bring this post to you today. All opinions and craftiness are our own. And the academy award goes to... this fabulous Oscars Party Champagne Bar! Bonnie and I both have families who adore the movies. We love watching them in the theater, at home, and my brother (Bonnie's
- [St. Patricks Day Mason Jar Gift with Free Printable Lucky Tag](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/st-patricks-day-mason-jar-gift-free-printable-lucky-tag/) - Hey friends! Today we are so happy to share another fun mason jar idea... a St. Patricks Day Mason Jar Gift! This ideas was born out of our addiction to mason jars, candy and friends! Not all bad things to be addicted to... especially if you adore crafting and are grateful for some special people
- [Letter to Santa Free Christmas Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/letter-to-santa-free-christmas-printable/) - 'Tis time to write that Letter to Santa! Today I'm swinging by from Delightfully Noted to share this FREE printable Dear Santa Letter... Santa may be busy this time of year but he always has time to read letters from all the boys and girls around the world. I'm hoping he has time to read
- [Free Kitchen Art Printable](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/free-kitchen-art-printable/) - Happy July! It's Jennifer from Delightfully Noted, and boy do I have a yummy new freebie for y'all! Today I'm sharing a fun kitchen art printable. I'm not much of a baker so the only reasonable explanation I have for this month's theme is that I'm currently 38 weeks pregnant and am craving some ooey-gooey, warm,
- [Pray Without Ceasing](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pray-without-ceasing/) - I had planned another post for today.... The events of yesterday in Oklahoma changed that... and broke my heart. I don't know why, I have no answers... All I can do is pray... (Click Here to Download Free Printable) a lot... Life is not easy, things happen that can destroy your spirit and make you
- [Outdoor Project Planning with The Home Depot #DigIn](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/outdoor-project-planning-with-the-home-depot-digin/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. All thoughts and opinions are my own, and I am excited to have this opportunity to work with the Home Depot and receive product to create a lovely outdoor project for my family. Around my house we have 2 kids and
- [Back to School Treats { Free Printable }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/back-to-school-treats-free-printable/) - Who is ready? Back to School is right around the corner! The back-to-school countdown has officially begun at our house! This mama might be counting with a bit more enthusiasm than the girls, but we are all getting in gear! Next Wednesday is the big day! A few of Ann's friends attend different schools, so
- [Free Valentine Printable and Peg Doll Family](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/free-valentine-printable/) - Welcome to our "Love Is In The Air" Valentine's Series! Today, Trish and I have a sweet little idea to share with all of you... A Free Valentine Printable In our home, Valentine's Day is about love and family. So I wanted to create something that represented us and one of our family's favorite Bible
- [5 Tips for Sewing Curtains](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-tips-for-sewing-curtains/) - 5 Tips for Sewing Curtains is sponsored by Zazzle. All opinions and craftiness are our own. Hey friends! Today I am sharing a project that has been on my to-do list for far too long. I have been sewing up a storm and have made some curtains for my daughter's room. I thought I'd share
- [Felt Owl Vases Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/felt-owl-vases-tutorial/) - Hi everyone! You may have noticed that we have had a little makeover this weekend! We also made the jump to WordPress, so we are slowly getting everything where it needs to be. Thanks so much for your patience while we put the finishing touches on our new look! Today we have a simple
- [Dollar Greek Key Desk Upgrade](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/dollar-greek-key-desk-upgrade/) - Hey friends! Last week I shared how I made this super simple wire memo board for my daughter. I also shared that she is growing up so fast and that I am trying to jazz up her room a little. Today, I want to show you guys how I gave her a greek key desk upgrade.
- [Spring DIY Projects |Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spring-diy-projects/) - Hi there friends! We hope that you have had a wonderful Easter spent with your loved ones. Bonnie and I have been enjoying Spring Break with the family and are so grateful to have celebrated the resurrection of our Lord and Savior today. We can't wait to see what you guys have been working on!
- [Painting Confetti Dot Pots](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painting-confetti-dot-pots/) - Warmer weather is coming and the kids will want to head outside. Want a fun project that you can get your kids involved in? DecoArt has an amazing line of Patio Paints in a rainbow of colors for all those outdoor craft and diy projects. These adorable painted terra cotta Confetti Dot Pots are a great
- [Outdoor Terra Cotta Candle Holders](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/outdoor-terra-cotta-candle-holders/) - We are part of the Core Blogger Program for DecoArt. We received product and compensation, but all opinions are 100% ours. I am so excited to share this simple and quick diy project with y'all today! I am fighting for time to create lately, so when I can make something this cute and fast...bonus!! I
- [Make your Own Carrot Patch for Easter Treats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/make-your-own-carrot-patch-for-easter-treats/) - A few years ago, I created a very sweet carrot patch filled with Easter treats. It has been one of our most popular Easter posts. I thought I'd share how we put it together and how simple it is for you to bring to your next egg hunt or Easter gathering! To put this garden
- [10 Simple Fall Decor Projects](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-simple-fall-decor-projects/) - Hi everyone! We hope that you are all set to have a fabulous weekend! We are finally feeling a bit of Fall weather again and it is so exhilarating! You guys have also had Fall on the brain!! You linked up some amazing projects to this week's Uncommonly Yours Link Party. Here are 10 Simple
- [Welcoming Spring Wreaths](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/welcoming-spring-wreaths/) - I have something to admit to you...are you sitting down...I don't have a wreath up on my front door yet!! I know...I know...it is on my to do list this week!! Luckily, we had some incredible ones linked up to our "Uncommonly Yours" link party and I have my eye on quite a few... Adorable
- [DIY Ideas... Monday Funday Features](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-features/) - We hope that you guys had a wonderful Easter yesterday and that you made lots of special family memories. We you may be wondering where our party is and don't worry... we just took a break this week for Easter! We did, however, have lots of amazing DIY ideas and projects to share with you
- [DIY Projects for Spring | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-projects-for-spring-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday and welcome to Uncommon Designs! Each week we host this fabulous, 8 blog link party called Monday Funday. We are excited to have you join the party! This week with the warmer weather, Trish and I have been doing a bit of spring cleaning in our homes. How about you? It makes both
- [Valentine Apothecary Jars... Faith, Hope, and Love](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/faith-hope-and-love-valentine-apothecary-jars/) - It is hard to believe that we are well on our way to Valentine's Day! Last year I posted on January 31st about "LOVE is a Verb" . I never would have anticipated what would occur less than 24 hours later, that would totally consume my life, Trish's life, and our family's lives for the next year.
- [Color Block Tote](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/color-block-tote-for-decoart/) - Hey crafty friends! I just adore DecoArt's Americana Chalky Finish Paint. By adore, I mean I am willing to paint just about anything with it. Today I am going to share how I even used it on fabric with this DIY Color Block Tote! I have used Chalky Finish Paint on many projects in
- [Halloween Party Games and More!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-halloween-party-games-and-more/) - Halloween is just around the corner and I have been getting ready for a big bash to celebrate! When it comes to a party, festive and beautiful decor can set the mood, but what you do at the party is what your guests will remember the most. Here are a few ideas that this witch has brewing
- [Girly Superhero Valentines](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/girly-superhero-valentines/) - My girls are totally girly, but every now and again they want to break out of their princess crowns and save the world! When my oldest saw these valentines from Zakka Life... she was sold! Now, they had to get all frilly, of course! Superhero Valentines girly style! A couple dozen tootsie pops, felt, some cute gift
- [Garnet Hill Tree Skirt Knockoff....I Have A Little Crush.....](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/garnet-hill-tree-skirt-knockoff-i-have-a-little-crush/) - Garnet Hill Tree Skirt Knockoff Remember this BEAUTIFUL Garnet Hill tree skirt had right before Christmas! I instantly had a HUGE crush! The simplicity and attention to detail had my name all over it! SIGH!!! Let's stop just a minute and stare, shall we............ Anyway, I had a very sweet friend ask me about making
- [Boden Inspired Tote](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/boden-inspired-tote/) - I hope that everyone is having a great week and that the end of the school year hub-bub is not keeping you too busy. I wanted to share the latest project that I've been working on! However, I needed a large purse type tote and something that would complement most of my summer outfits. So,
- [10 Indoor DIY Projects | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-indoor-diy-projects-monday-funday/) - Hey Ya'll! We hope you have had a great Sunday! It is time for the weekly Monday Funday Link Party. We love getting to see what all our fellow bloggers have been up to with fun crafts, diy projects, ideas, and recipes each week. We are already anticipating spring in the south...a girl can dream
- [Indoor Winter Activities for Kids and Monday Funday {50}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/indoor-winter-activities-for-kids/) - Hey y'all! Bonnie and I hope that you had an amazing holiday break with your family. We have enjoyed this special time with ours. If you are like me and looking for some fun stuff do with your kiddos on these cold days, you are going to love our features this week that include indoor
- [12 Fabulous DIYs | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-fabulous-diys-monday-funday/) - Welcome to Uncommon Designs for the Monday Funday Link Party. Trish and I are happy to have y'all! We hope each of you enjoyed Valentine's Day with friends and family. We had great days, but always miss those that have passed on special days, it can be a tough time and we know that all
- [Budget Party Planning Ideas For Kids](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/budget-party-planning-ideas-for-kids/) - Are you like me and love a party? Can I let you in on a secret? I absolutely adore planning them as much as going to them. All the little details involved...decorations, the venue, food...it is all part of making the party a special day for someone special. Today, I am going to share my
- [3 Tips on Planning Children's Birthday Parties on a Budget](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/3-tips-on-planning-childrens-birthday-parties-on-a-budget/) - One of my favorite things in life is party planning, and today I can't wait to share some tips for planning birthday parties on a budget! Here are 3 tips to help you plan a beautiful children's birthday party on a budget... A Butterfly Breakfast 1.Location of the party... I know that these days most people do not have
- [St. Patrick's Day Craft Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/st-patricks-day-craft-ideas/) - Hey friends! Are you feeling lucky today? You will be after checking out these great St. Patrick's Day craft ideas! They are so simple to put together and these rainbow craft ideas are sure to create smiles. Let's see these lucky projects... You guys know we love to deck out a pretty apothecary jar. Our
- [Paper Mache Gift Boxes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chalky-finish-paper-mache-gift-boxes/) - I love creating something special for a gift, and when I can create the box to put the gift in too...well...that is extra special. Paper mache' boxes are a great way to "wrap" a gift. These beautiful Butterfly Gift Boxes are a gift in themselves. You can customize the boxes in any color you would
- [Painted Pumpkins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-pumpkins/) - We are part of the Core Blogger Program for DecoArt. We received product and compensation, but all opinions are 100% ours. Want to know what I love about craft stores? The seasonal items go on sale way before the actual holiday arrives. It is awesome, right? I snatched up some faux pumpkins a few weeks
- [Classroom Valentine Treat Ideas ... #ValentineHOA](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/classroom-valentine-treat-ideas-valentinehoa/) - Did you see us? Yes SEE us? Earlier this week Trish and I participated in a LIVE Google Plus Hangout { #ValentineHOA }. It was so much fun, and we talked about Classroom Valentine Treat Ideas, including treats for teachers. If you did not catch it live, you can view it here or on our
- [Monday Funday Link Party { # 1 } ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monday-funday-link-party-1/) - Welcome to the 1st ever Monday Funday Link Party! What the heck is Monday Funday? Great question! Every Monday you can link up your crafty/DIY/recipes to not just one, but FIVE awesome blogs: C.R.A.F.T. // Lines Across // Uncommon Designs // That's What Che Said // Creatively Living That's 5x the exposure! So, ONE
- [An BIG Announcement...MONDAY FUNDAY](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/an-big-announcement/) - Ok...we have an announcement and you are gonna like it! Remember back in November when we announced we were going to stop our link party? Well, we were overwhelmed with emails of support from you all, { our readers are the best!} but we also found that you all were sad to see it go.
- [10 DIY Projects and Recipes and the Monday Funday Link Party {55}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-diy-projects-recipes-monday-funday-link-party-55/) - Hey friends! Welcome to our weekly, 6 blog, awesome Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I are excited to have each of you here! It is always so fun to see all the incredible ideas each week. This week on Uncommon Designs, we shared some adorable Valentine's ideas including... These super cute Gumball Flowers and...
- [Sweet and Easy Cake Bunting: A Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sweet-and-easy-cake-bunting-a-tutorial/) - I love anything that professes to be sweet and easy. This double cake bunting fits that to a "T"! It is a quick and simple project that will not disappoint the next time you have something special to celebrate! The best part is that you can use your fabric scraps and really snazz up a
- [Astro Turf Tailgating Coozies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/astro-turf-tailgating-coozies-tutorial/) - YEP! You read that correctly! Today I am going to show you how to create these incredibly cute Astro Turf Tailgating Coozies to get your next tailgating party off to a great start! Trish and I absolutely LOVE college football...crisp air, bands, cheering, fall colors, great food, and friends! We both attended the same
- [Our Family Thanksgiving Traditions  #MyKindOfHoliday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/family-thanksgiving-traditions/) - Hey guys! I hope that you are doing well and had a wonderful weekend. Today we are partnering with Target and their #MyKindOfHoliday program to share some of our very favorite Thanksgiving traditions. We are also going to share some of their new products that will help you create beautiful traditions with your family during
- [10 Beautiful Furniture Transformations](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-beautiful-furniture-transformations/) - Happy Saturday! I hope that you guys are enjoying yourselves on this gorgeous day! We still have each of you that have been affected by the storm in our prayers. Hang in there! Today, I wanted to share some of my favorite things from this week's Uncommonly Yours Link Party... 10 Beautiful Furniture Transformations I
- [Monogrammed Burlap Clipboard](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monogrammed-burlap-clipboard/) - We are proud to be a part of the DecoArt core blogging team. We were given product and compensation but all craftiness is 100% ours. Oh how my daughter loves a monogram! I really think she would put them on everything, from school stuff to clothes. Combine her love for them with a teen wanting
- [Fabric Covered Aluminum Can Organizers](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fabric-covered-aluminum-can-organizers/) - This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and All You, but all my opinions are my own. #lifeforless #pmedia http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO I was in my local Bi-Lo grocery store doing my weekly shopping, and picked up the new July All You Magazine . I really love All You Magazine and
- [DIY Faux Moss Heart Valentines](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-faux-moss-heart-valentines/) - Do you remember when you were little and daydreamed about that boy...you know...the one you wanted to carve your initials in the tree...just like the movies? Sigh, yea, that was a magical feeling. I just love that nostalgic feeling, and wanted to make something extra special for my loved ones this year for Valentine's Day.
- [Faux Moss Table Number Cards](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/faux-moss-table-number-cards/) - Can you feel it? Spring is right around the corner, and with that comes wedding season. Today we are going to show you how to create these DIY Faux Moss Table Number Cards. Trish and I are so excited to be a part of the DIY Wedding Ideas series with The Country Chic Cottage. Simple, easy, and
- [10 Thanksgiving Crafts and the Monday Funday Link Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-thanksgiving-crafts-monday-funday-link-party/) - Welcome to another incredible Monday Funday link party! We are happy to have each of you join us. This week has been a fabulous one here at Uncommon Designs. We shared these adorable Turkey Napkin Rings... And Trish shared how to create an adorable Kid's Thanksgiving Tablescape... We also shared a few other fun crafts
- [DIY Bunny Peep Straws...An Easter Treat](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/bunny-straws-for-my-little-peeps-a-tutorial/) - I don't know about you guys, but Easter is not complete without Peeps in our house! This year I made these adorable DIY Bunny Peep Straws... I saw the cutest picture of Peeps threaded on a straw somewhere in blogland last month and wanted to incorporate that idea for Easter. I can't find the post
- [Backyard Games for the Family](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/backyard-games-family/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of TIKI® Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Summer is the absolute best time for time spent outdoors with those special people in your life. We love getting together for fun times and we are sharing some backyard games for the family! Classic games are always
- [Paper Bag Utensil Holders](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/paper-bag-utensil-holders/) - Hi everyone! It's Kristy from The Life and Times. I am so excited to be a Fall Parties Contributor for Uncommon Designs! One of my favorite things to do is to throw a party! Today, I'm going to share with you a super easy idea on how to display your utensils and napkins. I used
- [Magical Mermaid Party ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-magical-mermaid/)
- [American Girl Ladybug Picnic](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-american-girl-ladybug-picnic/) - This is the first post in our new series, Uncommon Events. Every Thursday we will feature one of my passions, party design! I am so excited to showcase a fabulous party that I styled with a good friend of mine this past weekend. Madeline wanted to invite her friends to a picnic for her birthday with
- [Beach Inspired Baby Shower](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-beach-inspired-baby-shower/) - It's Thursday and time for another Uncommon Event...a Beach Inspired Baby Shower! This week's feature is of a couple's baby shower that I planned a while back for one of my dearest friends. Holly loves the beach more than anyone I know, so this was the perfect theme for her greatly anticipated baby boy! The focus
- [A Butterfly Breakfast](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-a-butterfly-breakfast/) - This Summer I had the pleasure of styling a party for one of my sweet neighbors. For her sixth birthday, she wanted a party in her backyard with all of her gal pals and face painting. Now... I have to tell you...this child cracks me up. Seriously, cracks me up. She is hysterically funny, strikingly
- [Back To School Ice Cream Social](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-back-to-school-ice-cream-social/) - We All Scream For Ice Cream! Last Sunday I hosted the Back-to-School Ice Cream Social for our neighborhood and it was such a blast! Even though it mean the end to summer and school starting, everyone had a great time. We used the traditional red, black, and white colors and added little touches here and there
- [ Girls Rock!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-girls-rock/) - My sweet Ann turned seven over the Summer and she wanted to invite everyone child she had ever met twenty of her girlfriends over for a pool party and karaoke. We decided it would be a Girls Rock! pool party and we would keep things super simple and inexpensive. After all, just a fun swim party with
- [ Our Halloween "Boo" tique Tablescape](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-our-halloween-boo-tique-tablescape/) - Today I want to go back in time to share some pictures of Uncommon's very first event! We held a Halloween "Boo" tique sale two years ago and it marked the beginning of our incredible journey selling handmade goods and the launch of our blog. It was an evening full of good food, good friends, and good shopping! The
- [Uncommon Events: Letter to Santa Party { A Free Printable }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommon-events-letter-to-santa-party-a-free-printable/) - Letter to Santa Party Do you guys feel the excitement in the air? Things are starting to look a lot like Christmas around here and my kiddos are just so full of joy and anticipation of all that the holidays bring! Today I wanted to share one of our favorite Christmas traditions… our Letter to
- [Simple Beach Cupcakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-beach-cupcakes/) - Get ready for some cuteness with these Simple Beach Cupcakes... Adorable little teddy bears hanging out sunning in the sand under an umbrella, make these simple beach cupcakes the hit of your next summer party! Perfect for a kids party or one with kids at heart! The best part, they start with a ready made
- [A Simple Mermaid Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-simple-mermaid-party/) - A Simple Mermaid Party was published first on Uncommon Designs. Do you ever get so frustrated when you want to plan a simple party for a ton of your child's friends, but also want it to be beautiful? As a mom and a creative blogger I am constantly torn between style and function when
- [Slumber Party Tips and Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/slumber-party-tips-and-ideas/) - So recently my girls had a very special event... a Slumber Party! Ah yes...the good ole days....staying up 'til the wee hours giggling and telling stories...good times! Anyway..flash forward 25 or so years and here we are...no longer the participant, but rather the hostess. So I took full advantage of becoming the hostess with the
- [12 St. Patrick's Day DIY Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-st-patricks-day-diy-ideas/) - Now that Valentine's Day has come and gone, St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner. We collected a dozen sweet St.Patrick's Day DIY Ideas from this past week's Monday Funday Link Party... There is so much creativity at Monday Funday each week! If you have never joined us, we would love to have you!
- [Cheer Party... Peace, Love, Cheer!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cheer-party-peace-love-cheer/) - My oldest, Ann, is turning nine this week and I just can't believe how fast it is all going!! I also realized that I never shared her adorable cheer party from last year with you guys... shame on me. What a bad blogger!! Better late than never, right?! Most of the decorations for the party centered
- [Fairy Tea Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fairy-tea-party/) - We are so thankful to have worked with Rose Art for to host this fun Fairy Tea Party! Oh my goodness... my girls had so much fun on their day off yesterday! We had a few friends over for a fairy tea party and it was such a good time. We had a chance to
- [Apple Party Free Printable Pack](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/apple-party-free-printable-pack/) - Hello friends! I'm Kelly from Here Comes the Sun and I am so happy to be here today as the new Printable Contributor at Uncommon Designs. I love creating printables, have an Etsy shop where I sell my creations and am happy to be able to share my love of printables with you! Fall is
- [DIY Tea Towel Save the Dates](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-tea-towel-save-dates/) - Hi everyone! I'm Megan, from Megan Brooke Handmade, and I'm back today with another easy and inexpensive diy wedding project. Last month I showed you how to make your own silhouette wedding cake toppers. Today I'm showing you a fun project for your save the dates. You may have seen those pretty tea or dish
- [7 Simple Secrets to Backyard Entertaining](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/7-secrets-backyard-entertaining-made-simple/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of TIKI® Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. This is my absolute favorite time of year. The warmer temperatures outside have everyone out of their winter slumber and ready to get social. Today, we are going to be sharing our 7 Secrets to Backyard Entertaining
- [Tabletop Ribbon Trees { A Holiday Tutorial }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tabletop-ribbon-trees-holiday-tutorial/) - I am so excited to share our tabletop ribbon tree tutorial with you today! They are beautiful and can take you from now, right through the holidays { how great is that! }! The ribbon trees are so versatile, they can be made in any color combination or size you choose. Today we are showing you the tall,
- [DIY Painted Halloween Pumpkin Topiary...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-painted-halloween-pumpkin-topiary/) - Thank you for joining us for our first post in our new Wednesday series... "WICKED WEDNESDAYS!" Trish and I just love decorating our homes for Halloween! Today we would like to show you a trio of pumpkin topiaries and first up is Trish's Halloween Pumpkin Topiary... This adorable project was based on this inspiring photo... source
- [Beware Halloween Banner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/beware-halloween-banner/) - Beware Halloween Banner! Halloween will be here before we know it and I just can't wait! This year, I wanted something new to jazz up my holiday mantel, so I made a beautiful Beware Halloween Banner. I love that it is bold with black and white and the birds holding it up with their beaks
- [Crafting Monograms from Southern Nest](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/crafting-monograms-from-southern-nest/) - I hope that y'all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We ate and ate and ate and spent some much needed time catching up with family. I hate that days like Thanksgiving and Christmas fly by, but I am always grateful for any time I can spend with our extended families. Now, I am just so
- [Christmas Mantel Link Party...One Link, Five Blogs!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-mantel-link-party-one-link-five-blogs/) - Happy Saturday! Trish and I are thrilled to be co-hosting this fabulous link party with some of our blog friends! Thanks for stopping by our Christmas Mantel Link Party. Today, any Christmas or winter-related mantel, faux-mantel, vignette or festive shelf decor goes! My co-hosts today are the lovely blogs below:
- [Joy:  Letters in Light](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/joy-letters-in-light/) - I just can't thank all of you enough for your kind words about my Joy to the World Mantel. My family has really been enjoying it and it is a constant reminder for me to find the joy in all of the holiday madness and really remember what we are celebrating. I know that many
- [Creamy Pasta with Asparagus and Bacon](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/creamy-pasta-with-asparagus-and-bacon/) - Hey there! It's Liz from Love Grows Wild, and I'm back with another delicious meal idea for you! Today I'm sharing my recipe for Creamy Pasta with Asparagus and Bacon. In my opinion, you can never go wrong with a good pasta dish, and this one is awesome! It starts with a delicious creamy garlic
- [Ombre Thread Wrapped Easter Eggs ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ombre-thread-wrapped-easter-eggs-a-tutorial/) - Ombre Thread Wrapped Easter Eggs I love Easter and all of the beautiful colors that make their appearance this time of year. Everything starts to take on new life and a vibrance that just lifts the spirit. I always feel like I have more energy and am more awake to the beauty that surrounds us. For me
- [Love Is In The Air...{ Recap and Valentine Features }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/love-is-in-the-air-recap-and-valentine-features/) - What an incredibly fun week this has been! We hope that you all enjoyed seeing all this great creativity and found some fabulous blogs! In case you missed something, here is a quick recap of our "Love Is In The Air" series... Sunday we had Danielle, from Blissful and Domestic, show us how to "Heart
- [Halloween Owl Plate](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-owl-plate-tutorial/) - Halloween Owl Plate Tutorial... So, a couple of weeks ago, Trish and I were strolling the aisles of our local dollar store and we saw these. We knew right away they were a super deal for crafters... I just love how it all came together to create a beautiful {and a wee bit spooky}
- [Halloween Tabletop Trees](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-tabletop-trees/) - Trick or Treat? I hope you didn't say trick, because we have an extra special treat for you today... Halloween Tabletop Trees! This trio of trees is furry, sparkly and a beautiful addition to your holiday decor! They are both elegant and fun... my favorite decorating style for Halloween! Here is how you
- [Flying Bat Napkin Rings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/flying-bat-napkin-rings/) - This time of year just seems to fly by! Speaking of "flying", today we would LOVE to show you a very simple and quick tutorial for "Flying Bat" napkin rings... Here are the supplies you will need to create these Flying Bat Napkin Rings... wooden bat cut-outs (mine came from Michaels) heavy gauge floral wire (yep..Michaels)
- [Sponsor Spotlight: Feeding My Temple](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sponsor-spotlight-feeding-my-temple/) - Bonnie and I are so excited to introduce you to Allison, one of our newest sponsors.... Feeding My Temple I'm Allison. Born and raised in Oklahoma, married to my best friend, and mom to the light of my life. I am a full time working mom, Beachbody Fitness Coach, and social media addict. I am
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party {38}...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-38/) - Happy Tuesday friends! We are excited to welcome you back to another week of our Uncommonly Yours link party! If you are new to our little party....we are thrilled to have you join us! There are so many things happening in the blog world lately and you guys have made it increasingly difficult each week
- [First Home Run... Everyday Victories](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/first-home-run-everyday-victories/) - So how do you measure everyday victories as a mom? When asked to write about "Everyday Victories for Team Mom", I had to think about that. Victories as a mom have occurred throughout my children's lives...first word, first step, writing ABC's, reading...I could go on and on. "Team Mom" at our home is about being
- [#QuesoForAll Twitter Party](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/quesoforall-twitter-party/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of RO*TEL & VELVEETA. All opinions are 100% mine. You know we love a party! The zesty combination of RO*TEL and VELVEETA make for a crowd pleasing appetizer during your next tailgate or get together. The creamy VELVEETA mixed with the zesty RO*TEL create a
- [10 Creative Halloween Crafts and Treats | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-creative-halloween-crafts-and-treats-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday friends! We are thrilled that you have stopped by Uncommon Designs. If you are new here, each Sunday night we host the Monday Funday Link Party with 7 of our blogging buds! It is a chance to see the latest and best projects from the blogging community and also share your own! This
- [Inexpensive Wall Art for my Laundry Room](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/inexpensive-wall-art-for-my-laundry-room/) - You may remember how I got honest about laundry this week. Well, I decided that my laundry room needed a little sprucing up. I am hoping that with my new laundry detergent and a new look, laundry won't be such a pain! I painted the walls and used some fabulous fabric from Jo Ann's HGTV HOME™
- [A Lamp Update: Chalky Finish Paint by Americana Decor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/lamp-update-chalky-finish-paint-americana-decor/) - Hey y'all! Not only are Bonnie and I part of the core blogging team for DecoArt, we are just raving fans of their products. So, when they contacted us about trying out some new Chalky Finish Paint from their new Americana Decor line... I would have done a cartwheel if I didn't think I'd end
- [Painted Outdoor Bench](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painted-outdoor-bench/) - This post was written on behalf of DecoArt. All opinions and craftiness are our own! Woo hoo! Today I was able to complete a few projects around the house and it felt so good! Do you ever have the feeling that your to-do list will never get done... me too! Today, I decided to
- [His and Hers Burlap Stockings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-stockings/) - Hey y'all! I hope that you had a wonderful weekend! We sure did ... nothing like time spent with family. As I was unpacking my Christmas decorations, I came across one of my favorite creations... our burlap stockings. They will be hung again in the same place as last year... on our Joy to the
- [7 Last Minute Gift Ideas | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/7-last-minute-gift-ideas-monday-funday/) - It is almost here....Christmas! It seems like right after the kids get out of school, everything moves in super speed! Our family Christmas celebrations started this weekend and we are ready to snuggle in for a few special days together. This week on Uncommon Designs, we shared a few projects you can still do for
- [10 Fun DIY Projects | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-fun-diy-projects-monday-funday/) - Hey Y'all! Welcome to the weekly Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I are thrilled for you to stop by Uncommon Designs. We get so excited to check out all the new DIY projects and recipes from the party each week. This week in my home, I have been cleaning out and trying to get
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party Features { 44 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-features-44/) - Hey Y'all! It is time to see our favorite projects from last weeks Uncommonly Yours Link Party! I know it is a little earlier than usual, but we have so much fun stuff planned for this week, we needed to get things started a little early! It is going to be a fabulous
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party {33}...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-33/) - I don't know about you guys, but our summers are off to a fast start....we thought it would slow down! Seems like as the children get older, there is less and less down time! Anyway, we are thrilled to have you here this week and if you are new to our link party..."Welcome!" Trish and
- [Uncommonly Yours... { Link Party 23 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-23/) - We hope that everyone had a wonderful Easter! Our children have been on spring break and it has been a much needed break for everyone! We just can not thank you all enough for your support of our little link party! We really do love seeing all the incredible projects you guys link up each
- [12 Days of Christmas Count Down](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-count-down/) - Did you want to start an advent tradition with your family with year, but didn't get started? It isn't too late to make a 12 Days of Christmas Count Down advent Calendar! Today, we are going to show you how to make one! There are tons of advent calendar ideas out there, but this one
- [Instagram + Vine Blog Hop](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/instagram-vine-blog-hop/) - Welcome to the Instagram + Vine Blog Hop! If you're new here, the Instagram + Vine Blog Hop is a party where you link up your Instagram and/or Vine accounts, find and follow new friends, and be continually inspired by what you see in your feeds! No need to have a blog, just an Instagram
- [Can You Relate to....Nrelate?](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/can-you-relate-to-nrelate/) - Over time, each of you who blog will realize just how many posts you have created and it will amaze you! So what do you do to help your readers find those simply amazing old posts? Thumbnails at the bottom of each post are a great way to direct traffic to other related posts, so
- [The Sasse Life { Sunday Social }...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-sasse-life-sunday-social/) - Trish and I are so excited to be the featured blog this week over at The Sasse Life for The Sunday Social! What a great way to find new blogs and new friends! How to participate: 1. Follow your hosts (The Sasse Life & The Kurtz Corner) via Google Friend Connect. 2. Follow the Featured blog.
- [Ideas For Mason Jars ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ideas-for-mason-jars/) - Ideas for Mason Jars... They are endless! I was looking for some inspiration for little La La's 5th birthday party over the weekend and, as usual, I got totally sidetracked. I saw the pincushions below and totally got mason jars on the mind. If you would have asked me a decade ago what I thought
- [Craft Organization Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/craft-organization-ideas/) - Folks... the time has come... there is no choice... I have to get some control over all of my stuff. I am in desperate need of it... Craft Organization !!! I keep putting it off, because it is such a huge, tremendous, and overwhelming task, but I think I am ready now. I was scanning
- [Paper Medallion Valentine LOVE Banner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/paper-medallion-valentine-love-banner/) - Sigh... I do love Valentine's Day...but my kids are getting big, and my son is not too enthusiastic about all the "girly" and "mushy" Valentine decor. Alas, he is only 10...one day he will appreciate it...I hope. Anyway, this year I decided to go a little neutral and a wee bit masculine...with a touch of
- [Mr. and Mrs. Reindeer Ornaments](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mr-and-mrs-reindeer-ornaments-a-tutorial/) - Trish and I had the opportunity to participate in "Under The Table and Dreaming's" Handmade Ornament Series last week! We thought we would re-post our sweet Mr. and Mrs. Reindeer Ornaments here for you to see!! We both have a small obsession with fabric and trims, and wanted to use them to create an adorable set of ornaments!
- [Neon Polka Dot Skirt](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/neon-polka-dot-skirt/) - The post, Neon Polka Dot Skirt, was written by Uncommon Designs for DecoArt, Inc. All of the photographs and opinions (and kids) are our own. Did you know that Bonnie and I are a part of the blogging team for DecoArt? We are having a blast crafting with their paints and are super excited
- [Monogrammed Glass Wall Art using Glass Paint](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/picture-frame-wall-art-with-glass-paint/) - As part of the DecoArt core blogging team, I had the opportunity to try out a few products from their glass paint collection. I wanted to make a monogrammed art piece for my nine-year old's room, so I decided to try out the products on a floating glass frame. It couldn't have been easier! The
- [Jersey Garland Necklace Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/jersey-garland-necklace-tutorial/) - Have you seen the fabric covered beaded necklaces popping up out there? I love them! Here was one that really caught my eye by Ruche. I was shopping the clearance section of Wal-Mart yesterday and found a gorgeous peacock knit shirt and a set of beads to use to make one of my own. Here
- [How To Make a Jewelry Holder from a Thread Rack](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/jewelry-holder-from-thread-rack-organizing-in-2012/) - I think I can...I think I can... This is the year that I get organized! {or at least try!} This project is not original,hard, or time consuming...but it is one that I have promised my lovely daughter for some time!! As your little girls grow into pre-teens, the need for accessory storage grows as well! So,
- [13 Printables for Mother's Day](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/13-printables-for-mothers-day/) - Mother's Day is Sunday...the 13th...so we thought we would feature 13 adorable and clever printables that you can still do in time for Mother's Day on Sunday! Here are our 13 choices for you... Adorable mini bunting by Sugar Tot Designs! What a fabulous way to dress up a simple dessert! Beautiful chevron cards by Nifty Thrifty
- [DIY Chevron Stenciled Rug](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-chevron-stenciled-rug-tutorial/) - Ah yes...chevron! I love it and wanted to add a little zing to my back hallway and creating a Chevron Stenciled Rug was perfect! Royal Design Studio had contacted us about trying out their stencils. What perfect timing! I was able to create this adorable rug with a brown chevron pattern and sweet flower stencil overlay,
- [How To Make a Tshirt Pillow](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tshirt-pillow-t-shirt-pillows/) - How many of you hang on to old tshirts ? I am guilty as charged! Today I am going to show you how I transformed some tshirts into adorable and trendy tshirt pillows... I created these sweet pillows for my church's youth group. Each one is from a different youth event... a perfect way to
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 52 } and a Birthday Giveaway!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-52-and-a-birthday-giveaway/) - This Uncommonly Yours Link Party is Sponsored by... Handmade by Hilani has become one of our favorite blog pals and we would love for you to visit her! She sews beautiful bags and goodies and she is one of the kindest folks out there! Hey y'all! This is the 52nd week of the Uncommonly Yours
- [Hot Chocolate Cupcakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hot-chocolate-cupcakes/) - Brrrr... it has been cold outside! I hope that you have been staying warm this week. Even here in South Carolina it has has been bitter cold, but things are looking up. After all... there is always the perk of enjoying hot chocolate. These Hot Chocolate Cupcakes are sure to warm you up! The girls
- [DIY Framed Cork Boards](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-framed-cork-boards/) - Disclosure: I was provided product for this post. All opinions and text are my own. You know that feeling when you finally begin checking a few projects off your "want to" list? Such a great feeling, right? Well, on my list for years, yes I really mean years, has been to start actually getting my
- [DIY Snowflake Mug and Peppermint Hot Chocolate](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-snowflake-mug-and-peppermint-hot-chocolate/) - DIY Snowflake Mug was written as a part of the DecoArt Core Blogging Team. All opinions and craftiness are our own. Ok folks...ready or not, the cooler weather is on the way. Around our home, those chilly nights are the perfect time for snuggling up in your jammies and watching a good movie. What goes
- [Easy 2 Ingredient Queso](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-2-ingedient-queso/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of RO*TEL & VELVEETA . All opinions are 100% mine. Our family loves sports, and with them comes tailgating. The atmosphere of a tailgating party whether at home or at the big game is electric! What is more fun than good food and great friends...and
- [DIY Doily Flower Votive Holder](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-doily-flower-votive-holder/) - Spring is in full swing here in the south. We are loving all the signs of spring...chirping birds, buds on trees, flowers poking through the ground. In celebration of spring, we created this adorable little DIY Doily Flower Votive Holder... Is that not the cutest little thing! Pair it with our Burlap Covered Vase
- [8 Fabulous DIY's | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/8-fabulous-diys-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday! We are happy to have you stop by for our weekly Monday Funday Link Party! We have been a bit chilly down here in the south this week....these southern girls prefer it a bit warmer. Brrrr! School is back in session and our kids are thrilled...not! Anyone else love the no schedule, relaxing
- [Valentine Heart Pom Pom Necklace](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-heart-pom-pom-necklace/) - Today I am sharing one of my favorite Valentine's Day projects... an adorable DIY heart pom pom necklace! I really do adore pom poms. There is just something about them that screams fun! Surprisingly, they are incredibly easy to make and even easier if you pick up a pom pom maker. Lauren thinks it is
- [Burlap Ribbon Easter Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-ribbon-easter-wreath/) - Happy Spring y'all! Where is the warm weather... bring it back!! Now you know we couldn't go through a complete holiday season without sharing an Easter Wreath... I have so been enjoying this sweet little burlap bunny ribbon wreath that has been hanging on my front door. This is such an easy wreath to make
- [Anthropologie Inspired Valentine Tea Towel](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/anthropologie-inspired-valentine-tea-towel/) - Can I ask you a question? Is it just me, or do you browse catalogs too, to see what you can make yourself? I know, it is contagious. You see it...love it...but then decide...the colors are not quite right...it needs one more detail...or the price is just too much. This problem started for me in
- [DIY Burlap Painted Ticking Stripe Utensil Holder](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-burlap-painted-ticking-stripe-utensil-holder/) - Trish and I are part of the DecoArt team and have been given product to create these beautiful Burlap Painted Ticking Stripe Utensil Holders. I have a love affair with burlap {seriously I love it} and fall is the perfect time to use it in crafts and diy projects. Thanksgiving is right around the corner
- [DIY New Year's Glittered Votives](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-new-years-glittered-votives/) - Now that the Christmas season is concluding, we wanted to create something simple and elegant for the upcoming New Year's holiday celebration.Our kiddos are finally old enough to stay up and welcome the New Year,but we do it family style, all together. But that does not mean we can't be fancy and sparkly, right?! So
- [Garnet Hill Inspired Moss JOY Letters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/garnet-hill-inspired-moss-joy-letters/) - The time has come...Christmas decorating! Don't worry, I love Thanksgiving, so officially no decorations go up until after we celebrate giving thanks. I just could not wait to show you part of my plans for my southern front porch this year! I spied a beautiful decorated door in the pages of Garnet Hill and knew
- [Pine Cone Snowy Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pine-cone-snowy-wreath/) - I love this time of the year...the hustle and bustle...the lights...the decorations.It all brings memories of childhood back and I become a little girl again. I love the outdoors and I have lots of different types of Christmas decorations { I got married in December } but my favorites are the ones that look like
- [Bell Jar Christmas Ornament Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/bell-jar-christmas-ornament-tutorial/) - So, everyone out there got ALL of their Christmas crafts made this year right? Yea, neither did we! But, don't worry, today I am going to show you how to make these beautiful, vintage inspired Bell Jar Christmas Ornaments... I so wanted to get some of these made for Christmas but it did not happen! My
- [Burned Wood Christmas Ornaments](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burned-wood-christmas-ornaments/) - I absolutely love this time of year! Even when Mother Nature gets confused and sends SNOW to South Carolina in November! Yep, you read that right! My kids were thrilled at the hope of no school...keep dreaming my loves! Anyway, ironically my project today involves snowflakes...seriously can not make that stuff up! So today I
- [Simple Tree Topped Mini Box Advent Calendar](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-tree-topped-mini-box-advent-calendar/) - I know, I know, Thanksgiving is not even here yet....but...it is so late this year. I just had to go ahead and share my new, and simply adorable, Tree Topped Mini Box Advent Calendar... Isn't it just fabulous! I an so looking forward to using this Advent Calendar this year. I was inspired to create
- [DIY Reindeer and Snowman Thumbprint Christmas Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-reindeer-and-snowman-thumbprint-christmas-tags/) - I am so excited to be sharing a fabulous craft for you, and your little ones, to do together! These DIY Thumbprint Christmas Tags are so cute, and what a treat to receive a gift with one of these little guys attached... This is both a Christmas tag and gift in one! The little Snowman
- [Candy Filled Ornaments... A Quick and Easy Gift Idea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/candy-filled-ornaments-quick-gift-idea/) - Woo hoo! The holidays are well underway at this point and we have just been crafting away! I don't know about you guys, but we have some little friends in our life that we like to give a little something special to each year. Friends from church, school, and around our neighborhood. Today, I am
- [Christmas Tree Cake Pops](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-tree-cake-pops/) - It's time for parties, gatherings, and social events. Are you prepared to bring a sweet treat to WOW your friends and family? Today is my last monthly contribution for Uncommon Designs, and I'm kinda bummed about that. I've enjoyed sharing my cookies, brownies, and cake pops with Bonnie and Trish. The ladies said that my
- [Fabric Angel Christmas Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fabric-angel-christmas-ornament/) - Hey Y'all! We decorated our tree the other night and my kids absolutely loved all the ornaments we put on our family tree. They just were amazed that I had saved all the sweet ornaments made by their little hands from preschool til now. Sigh.. I admit I got a wee bit emotional...sniff! By far
- [Sleigh Ride Christmas Cupcakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/sleigh-ride-christmas-cupcakes/) - Happy week before Christmas! Are you running around trying to get everything done before Christmas? I sure am! Today I have a really simple and fun holiday treat that is perfect for classroom parties and all of your holiday gatherings... Sleigh Ride Christmas Cupcakes! We took a poll on our Facebook page yesterday that went
- [Mini Pine Cone Kissing Ball Ornament and a Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mini-pine-cone-kissing-ball-ornament/) - Mini Pine Cone Kissing Ball Ornament is part of our design team work with Make It Fun crafts. All opinions and craftiness are our own! I know, I hear ya... "Bonnie, it is only October!". Give me a second to explain myself. See, actually Christmas will be here before you know it. It just has a way
- [Deer Head Christmas Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/deer-head-christmas-ornament/) - Oh yes, it is that time of the year. Christmas! Trish and I always look forward to this time of the year. We enjoy decorating our homes, celebrating with friends and family, and crafting. Each year we add a few more homemade ornaments to our family trees. It may be whimsical, colorful, or rustic...but we
- [Yarn Trees for the Holidays](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/yarn-trees-for-the-holidays-a-mini-tutorial/) - A couple of Christmas's ago, we made some adorable, Yarn Wrapped Trees for an event a sweet friend was hosting. These little trees were so fun and whimsical...almost Dr.Seuss-like. The vibrant colors of the yarn and fun patterns and colors of the ribbons, created such a fun centerpiece... They turned out absolutely fabulous and we thought we
- [Christmas Greenery Snowflake](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-greenery-snowflake/) - Thank you Yahoo! for sponsoring this post. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Yahoo!, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. #YahooDiy Snow....I have a love/hate relationship with it. I LOVE it {for a limited amount of time}, and HATE that we do not get more of it here in South Carolina.
- [Holiday No-Bake Eggnog Pie ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holiday-no-bake-eggnog-pie/) - Happy Holidays to you! It's Laura from Inspiration for Moms back with another recipe that you're going to love. One of my favorite things about the Christmas holiday is knowing that eggnog is back. I have been in love with eggnog ever since I was a little girl and was daddy's little eggnog drinking buddy. If you're
- [Simple Holly Christmas Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-holly-christmas-ornament/) - Simple Holly Christmas Ornament was written as a part of the DecoArt Core Blogging Team. All opinions and craftiness are our own. I admit it...I am all about traditions. I love the things that bring a surge of memories to me during the holidays. We have traditions in our home, and every now and then add a
- [Vintage Stripe Aged Galvanized Buckets](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/vintage-stripe-aged-galvanized-buckets/) - I am proud to be a 3M, Behr®, and Wooster® - sponsored blogger, and, as part of my responsibilities, I get the opportunity to evaluate products. Opinions are my own and additional product used in the project were selected by me. Hey Y'all! I adore this time of the year, and nothing makes me happier
- [Peppermint Frosted Brownies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/peppermint-frosted-brownies/) - Hi Friends! It's Mallory again from Chocolate With Grace and I'm back with one last recipe this year. It's a quick, easy one that you will want to add to your Christmas baking list. These peppermint frosted brownies are full of Christmas flavor and are still simple. If you're anything like me, it's overwhelming to
- [Personalized Ornaments ...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/personalized-ornaments/) - Holly Wreath Personalized Ornaments... These little ornaments are super easy, and I love that I was able to capture both of my children doing something they each love and preserve it for memories! Let's get started.... Supplies Needed for Holly Wreath Personalized Ornaments Jute Twine Paper Mache Ornament Discs Mod Podge Linen Colored Acrylic Craft
- [Mason Jar Lid Christmas Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mason-jar-lid-christmas-ornament/) - I am so excited to share with you a sweet little ornament you can create for your family tree or as a gift for a special someone. This Mason Jar Lid Christmas Ornament is just adorable... I just love the combination of the glitter and the vintage looking bottle brush tree. I also like to incorporate
- [Pottery Barn Inspired Poinsettia Christmas Pillow](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pottery-barn-inspired-poinsettia-pillow/) - When I saw the latest issue of the Pottery Barn catalog, I just knew I had to create this beautiful Pottery Barn Inspired Poinsettia Pillow. The simplicity of design and color are just perfect for my home decor. I found a wonderful tutorial over at Centsational Girl and gathered up my supplies to create this stunning
- [Raspberry Walnut Baked Brie ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/raspberry-walnut-baked-brie/) - Hi, it's Kelley from Miss Information and today I am showing you the most elegant and easy appetizer for you to make anytime of year. It's really great for the holidays and will make a statement at any get together. Raspberry Walnut Baked Brie is my take on a recipe one of my friends taught me
- [Burlap Pillows for Fall](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-pillows-for-fall-a-mini-tutorial/) - With Thanksgiving in less than a week,we wanted to share one more little Fall goodie... Our Thankful and Blessings Pillows happen to be one of my favorite creations of ours! We thought we should tell you how to make a set for yourself or to pin for next year! I think it is so hard to
- [Fall Fabric Leaves](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fall-fabric-leaves-tutorial/) - Hey Y'all! Today we have a fun tutorial for you that is something you can make now that can be for Fall, Halloween, and carry you through Thanksgiving. Isn't that the best?! It also incorporates our favorite addiction... fabric! Fabric Leaves Tutorial Supplies: fabric scraps in various patterns Heat 'n Bond assorted Fall leaves bendable
- [Gluten Free Dark Chocolate and Pumpkin Swirl Cake](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gluten-free-dark-chocolate-and-pumpkin-swirl-cake/) - Hi there friends! It's Laura from Inspiration for Moms back again with a wonderful pumpkin cake dessert just for you. This time of year, I love cooking with pumpkin. My house enjoys a wonderful aroma and my family and friends get a sweet fall treat. Once you try my Dark Chocolate and Pumpkin Swirl Cake you will want to
- [Fabric and Felt DIY Fall Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fabric-felt-diy-fall-wreath/) - Hey Y'all! I hope each of you that went trick-or-treating last night had an awesome time! Our house was a little under the weather, so my sweet daughter had candy duties { and loved every minute of it! }. Earlier this week, I shared a little sneak peek on Instagram of my Fabric and Felt
- [Joy to the World Holiday Mantel ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/joy-to-the-world-holiday-mantel/) - Joy to the World Holiday Mantel I am so excited to finally share my holiday mantel with you guys. I have to admit, this is probably my most favorite project to date! I had my friend Shannon come over and snap some pictures and I love how it all turned out! It is so fresh
- [Mama's Got a New Job... Virtual Blog Assistant](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mamas-got-a-new-job-virtual-blog-assistant/) - This mama has a new job and I couldn't be more excited! I am now offering virtual assistant or blog helper services! My ultimate goal is to help bloggers find that elusive work/family life balance and get back to doing what they love... creating! For those of you who don't know me, let me introduce
- [Advent..A Season to Reflect, Remember, and Rejoice](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/advent-a-season-to-reflect-remember-and-rejoice/) - A family tradition at our house, celebrating Advent... Reflect... Remember... Rejoice... "Follow the star to a place unexpected Would you believe after all we've projected A child in a manger Lowly and small, the weakest of all Unlikeliest hero, wrapped in his mother's shawl Just a child Is this who we've waited for? How many kings,
- [Thankful Bucket Garland....A Thanksgiving Family Tradition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thankful-bucket-garland-a-thanksgiving-family-tradition/) - Fall is a time for slowing down, enjoying incredible weather and time with friends! This year we started a couple of new family traditions. Today we are going to show you how to create this adorable fall... Thankful Bucket Garland What a perfect way to celebrate the season of fall! Each little bucket can be
- [Hello Holidays!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hello-holidays/) - Trish and I are so excited to welcome the holidays! We are teaming up with Kristin from Yellow Bliss Road for her Hello Holidays series this month. We are over on her blog today sharing a sweet little Deer Head Christmas Ornament for you to create for your tree. I love decorating in a neutral,
- [Ten Minute Cable Knit Trees to Last You Through Winter](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ten-minute-cable-knit-trees-to-last-you-through-winter/) - The sweet folks at Lion Brand Yarn contacted us a few weeks ago to see if we would be interested in trying out a few of their products. Seriously? Pinch me now! We thought about it for half a second and quickly hopped over to their site to take a look at what they had to offer. I immediately
- [Silhouette Angel Ornament and Black Friday Silhouette Deals](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/silhouette-angel-ornament-black-friday-silhouette-deals/) - I am a little obsessed... with my new Silhouette. I can't thank Silhouette enough for sponsoring this post and for finally getting me to try out this machine. I really can't believe I waited so long. Here is my very first project... Isn't she so sweet? Here is what is even sweeter... Silhouette's Black Friday
- [Thanksgiving Family Traditions...to start this year!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-family-traditions-to-start-this-year/) - I have a little secret to share...Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday! Shhh...don't tell Christmas!! There is just something about Thanksgiving that creates a warm, cozy feeling in my heart. I love the change of seasons, the warm food, the crackle of a fire, and the crisp air....but mostly I love the memories and Thanksgiving family
- [12 Handmade Christmas Ornaments](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-christmas-ornaments/) - 12 Handmade Christmas Ornaments... This time of the year seems to ooze in creativity! We simply love seeing all the wonderful ideas that are linked up each week at our Uncommonly Yours link party. This week there were quite a few Handmade Christmas Ornaments. What a special way to capture memories and create keepsakes.... Let's
- [Clear Christmas Ball Ornament Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/clear-ball-christmas-ornament-ideas/) - If there is one thing that has been a constant in Christmas decor, it is the clear ball Christmas ornament. Today, I have compiled a list of some of our absolute favorite clear Christmas ball ornaments. I know that you are going to love them and want to make them. They are gorgeous and simple...
- [Making Perfect Bows for Ornaments with Bowdabra](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/making-perfect-bows-ornaments-bowdabra/) - One of the most important aspects of crafting is learning how to make a great bow. Recently, I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to work with Bowdabra and got to play with the Bowdabra and the Mini Bowdabra. I am going to share with you how to make perfect bows for ornaments using
- [Glass Glitter Snowflakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/glass-glitter-snowflakes/) - Hey Y'all! Welcome to Uncommon Designs. We are thrilled to be part of the Craft Lightning series this month. We are sharing a gorgeous craft that you can do lightning fast! There is something magical about this time of the year. Bonnie and I are always up to something creative, and adore the holidays. You
- [Thanksgiving Easel Place Card Holders](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanksgiving-easel-place-card-holders/) - I love adding special little elements to my holiday tables, like my Burlap Painted Ticking Stripe Utensil Holders. So with a family as large as ours, we have more than one table at our holiday celebrations. In my kitchen, the table is a little more casual but still lovely. So, for the kitchen tablescape, I
- ["BOO" and "JOY" Apothecary Jars Revisited...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/boo-and-joy-apothecary-jars-revisited/) - Have you seen these "BOO" Apothecary Jars... How About These "JOY" Apothecary Jars... We were looking back over all of our posts from the past year, and by far, these two projects have had the most interest on our little blog!! It never fails, each week these continue to rank very high in our stats. Of course
- [Last Minute Halloween Plate Decor...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/last-minute-halloween-plate-decor/) - Have you waited until the very last minute to decorate for Halloween? That's OK ,because today I will show you how to create this adorable, Last Minute Halloween Plate Decor! Cute HUH? Seriously, this is the easiest thing ever! Here is what you will need.... Supplies For Halloween Plate Decor... 1 salad or dinner plate
- [Mini Halloween Apothecary Jars](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mini-halloween-apothecary-jars/) - Halloween is just around the corner, but we have one more Halloween project for you! Mini Halloween Apothecary Jars... These adorable little jars are the perfect touch for your Halloween decor! Let's get started... Supplies Needed for Mini Halloween Apothecary Jars... 1 package multi-sized mini bottles with cork tops 1 package extra small screw
- [Hot Chocolate Ghost Treats and Family Traditions](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hot-chocolate-ghost-treats-family-traditions/) - We have big plans when the kids get home from school today... ghost treats for hot chocolate and a little pumpkin carving. I love that it isn't any ordinary Tuesday and I love even more that these are plans that aren't stressful in the slightest! Just our little family... getting our hands dirty and sticky...
- [How to Organize  Your Medicine Cabinet](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/how-to-organize-your-medicine-cabinet/) - Today we are going to chat about how to organize your medicine cabinet! Hello, it's Malia from Yesterday on Tuesday, coming at you with a new post! Thanks to Bonnie and Trish from letting me hang out with you today. Let's talk organization shall we? OK this is embarrassing. But this was our family medicine
- [Spirit Ribbons Hair Bow Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spirit-ribbons-hair-bow-tutorial-and-i-top-review/) - My girls both love to cheer and tumble. In fact, we had a cheer birthday party for my oldest. We decided to make bows for all of the guests... every good cheerleader needs a pretty bow... right? So, here is a spirit ribbons hair bow tutorial so you guys can make one, too! Before we begin,
- [The Best Birthday Buttercream Icing Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/the-best-birthday-buttercream-icing-recipe/) - Hi everyone! This is Angela and I’m excited to be sharing my absolute favorite birthday buttercream icing recipe with you today! . At my blog, Handmade in the Heartland, I share recipes, DIY and craft projects, parenting tips, home decor ideas, and lots of dessert recipes and the occasional fashion post. I’d love for you to stop by! I do
- [Recipes for Those who Love Pumpkin...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/recipes-for-those-who-love-pumpkin/) - Well... you guys are seriously in love with pumpkin these days... aren't we all?! Here are some amazing... Recipes for Pumpkin from this week's Uncommonly Yours link party for all of you pumpkin lovers... Life {Made} Simple: Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes with Gingersnap Crusts High Heels & Grills: Pumpkin Sugar Cookies the winthrop chronicles: pumpkin cupcakes
- [Caramel Popcorn Marshmallow Treat ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/caramel-popcorn-marshmallow-treat/) - Hi! It's Mallory again from Chocolate With Grace. I'm back to share another fun fall treat! Caramel popcorn has always been a favorite fall and winter treat of mine. It seemed to make an appearance on cold, rainy nights with a movie or book. Today I'm marrying caramel popcorn to marshmallows and making a ooey,
- [Toffee Caramel Apple Dip Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/toffee-caramel-apple-dip-recipe-tailgating-food/) - Did you catch our Tailgating Ideas post yesterday? Well, as promised, I am back today with a super quick and easy recipe. This is a staple in our home for parties, tailgating, drop-ins, you name it! The combo of apples and caramel is a hit with everyone and it is so easy to make and
- [Pumpkin Cheesecake Swirled Brownies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pumpkin-swirl-brownies/) - Hi Friends! I'm Mallory from Chocolate With Grace and I'm thrilled to be able to share several recipes with you over the next several months. I am a bit newer to blogging, but have always loved creating things in my kitchen, especially delicious treats to share with others. It's stress relief to me. On my
- [Fall Home Tour](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fall-home-tour/) - Hey Y'all! Welcome to the 3rd day of the Finding Home Fall Home Tour! If you are stopping by from My Sweet Savannah or from Finding Home, Trish and I welcome you to our little home in blogland, Uncommon Designs. I am so excited to share this special post with you today! Truly, this is
- [Peach Crumble Pie Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/peach-crumble-pie-recipe/) - Hi everyone! My name is Angela and I’m excited to be be back as a food contributor here at Uncommon Designs sharing this amazing peach crumble pie. At my blog, Handmade in the Heartland, I share recipes (similar to what I’ll be showing here), craft and DIY projects, parenting tips, home decor ideas, lots of dessert recipes
- [Apple Blueberry Pie in a Jar Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/apple-blueberry-pie-in-a-jar-recipe/) - Hi I'm Kelley from Miss Information and I'm so honored to be invited by Bonnie and Trish to take up residence, once a month, on their front porch and share a few recipes with you. Today I am going to share something so easy to make and it's perfect for Fall but you can change
- [Botanical Custom Painted Cork Coasters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/botanical-custom-painted-cork-coasters/) - Do you ever take time for yourself? Or are you always checking off a list? For me it is the list...and it gets overwhelming. So when my children were on Spring Break and we were having a "staycation" ...I bought a magazine... And I did something that was NOT on my list...and it felt really
- [Mason Jar Gift for our New Neighbor](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mason-jar-neighbor-gift/) - We received product and/or compensation to write about mason jar gifts for neighbors, but we always give you are own opinions! Recently, we had the wonderful opportunity to try out some of David Tutera's Casual Elegance collection. You know we love a good mason jar craft, so I decided to make a welcome to
- [Easy Greek Goddess Costume ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-greek-goddess-costume/) - Did your mama make your Halloween costumes when you were little? I have been making my own since I was a tiny thing and I am so glad that I have been able to do so for my girls! Today, I am going to show you how to make a simple and elegant Handmade Greek
- [Burlap and Milk Glass Tablescape](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-and-milk-glass-tablescape/) - We are thrilled to have our entertaining contributor, Jennifer Carroll, back again this month with a gorgeous tablescape. This one combines beautiful elements of Burlap and Milk Glass... If you've read my blog before you may have noticed I have an obsession with burlap. It is so versatile - it can be dressed up or
- [Five Tips for Marketing your Blog](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/five-tips-for-marketing-your-blog/) - Hey Y'all! Several weeks ago we were asked to share some tips on how to market your blog on the Beginner Blogging Series at Simply Klassic Home. Bonnie and I were so excited that Kristin asked us to be a part of this wonderful series! We are by no means experts on marketing, but are happy to share
- [Blogging 101 ... Alternatives to Google Reader](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/blogging-101-alternatives-to-google-reader/) - So...if you have not heard...Google Reader is going away. As of July 1st, 2013 it will no longer be an option to follow blogs. Earlier this week we had Part 1 of our Blogging 101...How To Follow A Blog. Hop on over and get the background information for Part 2... Alternatives to Google Reader We
- [DIY Tailgating Football Banner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-tailgating-football-banner/) - Yesterday I showed you our fun Tailgating Ideas and today I am going to show you how to create this adorable faux leather DIY Tailgating Football Banner... Supplies Needed for... DIY Tailgating Football Banner: Scissors Jute Twine Faux Leather Brown Vinyl Strips of White Leather Football Template Glue Gun E6000 Glue Trace the football template onto
- [Hamburger Stew ... An Easy Weeknight Dinner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/hamburger-stew-an-easy-weeknight-dinner/) - Hi everyone! My name is Angela and I’m excited to be a food contributor here at Uncommon Designs. I blog at Handmade in the Heartland, whereI share recipes , craft and DIY home decor projects, parenting tips, lots of dessert recipes and the occasional fashion post. I’d love for you to stop by the blog and see
- [Fall Into Cash Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fall-into-cash-giveaway/) - Ok, who is ready to tackle some home improvement projects? Or maybe get a jump on some holiday shopping? Well, we have teamed up with some amazing bloggers to help ya out this fall. We know that this time of the year, things can get a bit tight in the finances...with back to school shopping,
- [5 Fantastic DIY Makeovers and Fall Recipes | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/5-fantastic-diy-makeovers-and-fall-recipes-monday-funday/) - Welcome to Uncommon Designs and the weekly Monday Funday 8 Blog Link Party! We are so happy to have you join us. This past week here on Uncommon Designs was a busy one. The highlight of our week was being a part of the Finding Fall Home Tour series. If you missed my home tour,
- [Mediterranean Layer Dip Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/mediterranean-layer-dip-recipe/) - Hi Uncommon Designs readers! My name is Shannah and I am the creative force behind the blog Just Us Four. I am so excited to be here today to share one of my absolute favorite party dips with you. With football season in full swing and lots of fun holiday parties coming up, this recipe
- [Painting a Leather Chair... Yes I did! ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/painting-a-leather-chair-yes-i-did/) - This post was written on behalf of DecoArt, Inc. All opinions and craftiness are our own! Do you have any handed down furniture that you don't want to get rid of, but you know something has to be done? That was when I decided that painting a leather chair needed to happen... in a metallic
- [10 Quick Crafts | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-quick-crafts-monday-funday/) - Hey Y'all! Welcome to Uncommon Designs and the weekly Monday Funday Link Party! We are excited that you have joined us, and 7 of our blogging friends, to showcase YOU and your creativity! This past week at Uncommon Designs, we hosted a fabulous Fall Blog Hop with 24 other amazing bloggers... Together, the 25 blogs
- [11 Home DIY Projects | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/11-home-diy-projects-monday-funday/) - Happy Sunday! We hope each of you is enjoying a beautiful end of summer long weekend. We officially have welcomed football season in our home. My son's Pop Warner team kicked off their season with a win on a very warm afternoon. Our Clemson Tigers kicked of their season as well! Bring on FALL!! This
- [Cake Mix Pumpkin Muffins](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/cake-mix-pumpkin-muffins/) - Earlier in the summer I was sent a gift from a special friend, Laura of Finding Home. She passed a sweet apron on to me that she had received from KariAnne of Thistlewood Farms. The apron is part of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Apron started by Meggie of Meggie on the Prairie. The apron was lovingly sewn by Susan
- [7 Fantastic DIYs and Fall Inspired Recipes | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/7-fantastic-diys-and-fall-inspired-recipes/) - Well, Trish and I made it through the first week of school. It never fails around here, it gets soooo hot when the kids head back. I guess it is the last bit of summer before fall arrives. We are settling in to new routines, new teachers, and new classes. We hope that each of
- [Easiest Gallery Wall Ever](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easy-gallery-wall-ever/) - We are so grateful to have worked with Shutterfly to create this amazing gallery wall. We were provided with the prints, but all opinions are our own! This week I have been so utterly aware that my girls are getting older (sniff sniff). On Monday they were off to fifth and first grade and the
- [Strawberry Yogurt Popsicles](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/strawberry-yogurt-popsicles/) - Hi There! It's Karyn from Pint Sized Baker here to share a great summer treat that everyone is sure to love... strawberry yogurt popsicles! Is it getting hot where you are? Here in the Mid-Atlantic, the weather has been very nice. Not too steamy yet, but I know those days are coming! My Little Cup
- [12 Back to School Crafts and Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-back-to-school-crafts-and-monday-funday/) - Hey Y'all! Trish and I just got home from an awesome trip to the DecoArt headquarters. We love being part of their blogger team, and had a wonderful weekend learning a few new techniques and seeing how all the magic happens at DecoArt. We had a blast with the sister duo team, Kelli and Kristi,
- [11 Upcycle DIY Ideas and 7 Dessert Ideas to Drool Over!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/11-upcycle-diy-ideas-and-7-dessert-ideas-to-drool-over/) - Oh my word! I had no idea the wave of emotion that would come over me as I sat in the DMV waiting for my oldest to take her permit test last week. Where has the time gone? Wow! She passed, and was so incredibly cute and proud of herself, she almost could not stand
- [Oh Joy! Christmas Apothecary Jars](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/oh-joy-christmas-apothecary-jars/) - They're back and more festive than ever! Remember our Boo Apothecary Jars? Well, we promised to show you their transformation for Christmas and here they are! Our Christmas Apothecary Jars. The pictures just don't do them justice. We took the same three apothecary jars from before and added some red microcheck gingham ribbon { you
- [12 Thirty Minute Crafts | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/12-thirty-minute-crafts-monday-funday/) - Can someone please press the pause button for this summer? It has flown by for our family. My kiddos are only a few weeks away from the beginning of a new school year. Sigh.... Trish and I are happy to have each of you stop by Uncommon Designs. Sunday night is a fun time here
- [Framed Vacation Memory Art ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/framed-vacation-memory-art/) - We are so proud to be a part of the core blogging team for DecoArt and are so grateful to use their products. All opinions are our own! Hey folks! My family just returned last week from another amazing vacation! I felt like a kid at camp, because I was ready to come home, but
- [Ruffled Table Runner from Plastic Tablecloths Tutorial](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ruffled-table-runner-from-plastic-tablecloths-tutorial/) - This Ruffled Table Runner will become the hit of the party... seriously! Happy Monday Everyone! I hope that you had a fantastic weekend and are ready for the week that lies ahead! I think I am... maybe?! Today I am so excited to show you guys how to make the ruffled table runner from our
- [4th of July Burlap Flag Banner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/4th-of-july-flag-banner-tutorial-from-the-vault/) - Trish and I absolutely love seasonal crafts and decor, and this Burlap Flag Banner is one of our favorites! Today I {Bonnie} am going to tell you how I created this simple, yet stunning, decoration... Burlap Flag Banner I promised myself last year, that I would finish my Fourth of July porch decor and believe it or not, I did!!
- [Lace Embellished Tote Bag](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/lace-embellished-tote-bag-the-mothers-day-blog-hop/) - Hey y'all! Today I have a really pretty and really quick and easy project to share with you! We are part of a Mother's Day Blog Hop with some fabulous bloggers and it is our turn today to share a craft that would be perfect for Mother's Day. We will also be giving away a $200
- [10 Fabulous Makeovers and DIY Projects | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-fabulous-makeovers-and-diy-projects-monday-funday/) - Where the heck has July gone? Our families have been soaking up summertime, and it is hard to believe that those words...Back to School...have begun to be heard around these parts! So we plan on enjoying every last minute of these glorious free days! You guys have been busy creating some amazing projects and recipes
- [Soft and Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/soft-and-chewy-peanut-butter-cookies/) - Get excited, y'all! Jennifer from Pink When is back today sharing some soft and chewy peanut butter cookies! Take it away Jennifer.... I love these soft and chewy peanut butter cookies so much, it's hard to share. They are so easy to make, and the family can't get enough of them! With school starting in
- [Whole Wheat Banana Bread](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/whole-wheat-banana-bread/) - We are excited to have the incredibly talented Angela, from Handmade in the Heartland, back again this month to share a bit of yumminess with you. This recipe for Whole Wheat Banana Bread is the perfect comfort food for those lazy weekend mornings or even an afternoon treat! Take it away Angela..... I love to
- [The Best Grilled Corn Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/best-grilled-corn-recipe/) - Hello again Uncommon Designs fans! It's Jen again from Pink When. Today I am going to share with you one of my all time favorite, and easiest, grilling recipes. Not only is this easy, but if you do it JUST RIGHT, it will turn out to be The Best Grilled Corn recipe you will EVER
- [10 Adorable Craft Ideas |Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-adorable-craft-ideas-monday-funday/) - It is Sunday night and if you are a follower of Uncommon Designs, you know what that means! Time for the weekly Monday Funday Link Party! YOU are what makes this party so special and fun! Trish and I are always amazed at the projects and recipes that are shared each week. We hope that
- [Summer Fabric Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-fabric-wreath/) - Do you love mixing colors and patterns as much as we do? Fabric is one of our absolute favorite crafting items to work with. Today we have the sweet Amy from Delineate Your Dwelling here as part of our summer series...One Crafty Summer. She has the most adorable projects on her blog and this one
- [Embroidery Hoop Wall Art by Uncommon](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/embroidery-hoop-wall-art-by-uncommon/) - Looking for an inexpensive way to add a pop of color to your walls? Embroidery Hoop art is all the rage right now, so we thought we'd give it a try. We used Amy Butler's French Wallpaper fabric in orange and had it monogrammed in a rich chocolate brown (Thanks, Lara!). It is so beautiful
- [10 Back to School Ideas ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/back-to-school-ideas-round-up/) - I am loving all of the Back to School Ideas that have been cropping up! Whether it is hosting a back to school party, organizing so that the mornings are easier, or simply making back to school fun for your kids, we are sharing a bit of it all. I thought I would share a few
- [10 Outdoor Crafts and Activities | Monday Funday](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-outdoor-crafts-and-activities/) - Welcome to Uncommon Designs and our weekly 8 blog Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I are happy to have you stop by. We hope that you enjoy browsing all the incredible link ups below as well as the features from last week's party. We love to look through all the links too to check
- [9 Fun Crafts and Activities for Kids | Monday Funday {70}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/9-fun-crafts-and-activities-kids/) - Hey Y'all! Trish and I hope that each of you are having a wonderful Sunday. Thanks so much for taking some time to join us and some of our blogging friends here at the Monday Funday Party! This week in addition to sharing some pretty amazing secrets to outdoor entertaining, we shared these simple and
- [Quick and Easy Monogrammed Bag Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/quick-easy-monogrammed-bag-tags/) - Hey y'all! I am back today with another amazing project using DecoArt's Americana line of paint as part of their core blogging team. I have been a busy little bee making all sorts of handmade gifts over the last week... birthday gifts, teacher gifts, party favors... you name it! I needed something fabulous to
- [A Delicious Meatball Sub Sandwich Recipe](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/delicious-meatball-sub-sandwich-recipe/) - Hi Uncommon Designs fans! I am Jennifer from PinkWhen, and I am so excited that Bonnie and Trish invited me over to contribute a few of my favorite recipes with you this Summer. To get things started, I am going to share with you an all time favorite of mine, a delicious Meatball Sub Sandwich
- [10 Outdoor Living Ideas and Monday Funday {71}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-outdoor-living-ideas/) - It is Sunday night, and that means it is time to party at Monday Funday! We are so happy to have you join us! If you are new to Uncommon Designs and are thinking... "What in the world is the Monday Funday Party?" ...well, let me explain. The Monday Funday Party is a weekly party we
- [Fresh Summer Corn Dip](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fresh-summer-corn-dip/) - Roasted sweet corn is the star of this creamy dip, with bright pops of flavor and color from juicy tomatoes and ribbons of basil. Served with salty corn chips, Fresh Summer Corn Dip is the perfect summertime appetizer! Hi everyone! It's Samantha from Five Heart Home, and I'm so excited to be a recipe contributor
- [10 Amazing DIY Ideas and the Monday Funday Party {72}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-amazing-diy-ideas/) - Hey Y'all! Anyone out there feeling the love of school being out for summer! Can I say how incredible it was this weekend to not have to ask... "Have you done all your homework for Monday?" Such a great feeling! Last week was a busy one here at Uncommon Designs. Did you miss anything? We
- [Duck Tape® Tassel Bookmarks](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/duck-tape-tassel-bookmarks-2/) - This post brought to you by Duck Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Hey y'all! Today I am sharing another fun project that the girls and I worked on over spring break... Duck Tassel Bookmarks! The weather was so cold and so rainy during our time off. I was so thankful that we had something fun
- [11 Must Try Ideas and Monday Funday {66}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/11-must-try-ideas-monday-funday-66/) - It is our favorite time of the week again....Monday Funday! We are so excited to have YOU join the party! Trish is heading home from a great time at SNAP, so I am holding down the fort! hehe! Did you catch this darling Mother's Day gift idea we shared earlier this week? This little Monogrammed
- [Home Made Simple Series](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/home-made-simple-series/) - I don't know about you guys, but before I began blogging, my love of crafting and sprucing up my home came from television. Some of my favorite shows were Design on a Dime and Trading Spaces and now I have a new favorite... Home Made Simple on the OWN Network! This show totally took me
- [10 DIY Projects for the Home and Monday Funday {67}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-diy-projects-home-monday-funday-67/) - Hey Uncommon Designs readers! Can you believe May is here? We know how incredibly busy this time of the year is, and we are so grateful to have YOU carve out a bit of time to join us here at our fabulous Monday Funday link party. You guys are the best! If you are new
- [10 Home and Garden Projects and the Monday Funday Party {68}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-home-garden-projects-monday-funday-party-68/) - Happy Sunday y'all and a very Happy Mother's Day as well! We are on the countdown at our houses for the end of another school year, which means crazy train in our homes! Can anyone else relate? This week here at Uncommon Designs we shared... A simple and beautiful wine bottle centerpiece and... We shared
- [10 Spring Inspired DIY Projects and Monday Funday {69}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-spring-inspired-diy-projects/) - Are ya ready for the summer? Yea, us too! This week, our Monday Funday Party is featuring some pretty amazing diy projects that will have you itching to head outside! Be sure to check them out! Trish and I are heading into the homestretch of end of the year school activities, sports, and music recitals.
- [10 Fabulous Spring Projects and Monday Funday {62}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-fabulous-spring-projects-monday-funday-62/) - Happy Sunday friends! We are excited to have you stop by Uncommon Designs for the weekly Monday Funday link party. If you are new here, take a second to get to know Trish and I by checking out our "about us" page. We might just have something in common with you. This week, we have
- [10 Spring Ideas for your Home and Monday Funday {63}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-spring-ideas-home-monday-funday-63/) - Welcome to the weekly Monday Funday Link Party! Each week, Trish and I team up with 6 other blogs to allow YOU the opportunity for your favorite projects to be seen on all 6 blogs! We adore seeing what y'all have been up to! This week here at Uncommon Designs, we have had Easter and
- [7 Springtime Kid's Activities and Crafts | Monday Funday {65}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/7-springtime-kids-activities-crafts-monday-funday-65/) - Happy Easter Friends! Trish and I hope that each of you have had a wonderful holiday weekend with friends and family. We cherish these times together and thank you for taking a bit of your weekend time to join us here at Monday Funday. This week we have both enjoyed spring break with our kids
- [Temporary Tattoo Easter Eggs](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/temporary-tattoo-easter-eggs/) - Spring is here... Almost! I am really ready for the weather outside to match how excited I am about Spring and Easter that will be here soon. In the meantime, I whipped up some little beauties to share with you... Temporary Tattoo Easter Eggs! Aren't they just so lovely? They might be the most elegant
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- [DIY Monogrammed Burlap Canvas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-monogrammed-burlap-canvas/) - Disclosure: We were selected by Hometalk and Michaels to participate in the #mpinterestparty event. We received compensation but all opinions are 100% ours. Ok..someone go ahead and pinch us! Trish and I are thrilled to let you in on a fabulous event happening this coming weekend that we are participating in at our local Columbia,
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- [20+ Valentine's Day Crafts and Recipes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentines-day-crafts-recipes/) - Valentine's Day is right around the corner. Have you gotten that special someone a treat? How about the family? Need a few ideas and inspiration to get started planning? Well, last Week's Monday Funday Link Party was jam packed with some great Valentine's Ideas...everything from crafts to printables to recipes! So we are giving some
- [11 DIY Crafts and Monday Funday {54}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/11-diy-crafts-monday-funday-54/) - Psst..guess what? It is party time! Yep...step away from the game for a few! Trish and I hope that you are having an amazing weekend with friends and family. In case you missed anything from last week. Here are a few things we shared... I shared a simple craft tutorial for this sweet Pottery Barn
- [Top 13 Craft and DIY Projects of 2013](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/top-13-craft-diy-projects-2013/) - Happy New Year!! Trish and I want to say a huge "THANK YOU" to our readers for an amazing 2013! Y'all are the best! Throughout the year, we have new readers that discover us, and sometimes it is easy to miss a project. So today we have put together our Top 13 Craft and Diy
- [Happy New Year $475 PayPal Cash Giveaway!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/paypal-cash-giveaway/) - It is now the first Monday in the New Year and if you are like me, you are a little sad that all of the festivities are over. The decorations have been put away, the kids are back at school, it is quiet in the house again. No fear friends, I have something to cheer
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- [Announcing Our Contributor Team!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/announcing-our-contributor-team/) - Hey Y'all! Trish and I are just busting at the seams to let you in on a little secret...our contributor team! We just adore all these gals { they are incredibly talented }, and know that our readers will absolutely love them as well. Over the next few months, they each will be sharing some
- [Monday Funday Link Party { 51 } and Party Features!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monday-funday-link-party-51-party-features/) - It is Sunday night and ya'll know what that means... MONDAY FUNDAY LINK PARTY! We are excited to see what you all have been up to this week. With all the crazy cold weather, we have been inside getting a little organized and spending some fun time with our families. Did you catch our HUGE
- [Winter Olympics Cupcakes](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/winter-olympics-cupcakes/) - Does your family enjoy watching the Olympics together? We sure do! To cheer on Team USA, we have come up with a fun treat for the entire family... Winter Olympics Cupcakes! I can remember night after night watching the Olympics with my older sister. We loved watching the ice skating. I had a major
- [Tis The Season For Cheer $600 Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/tis-season-cheer-600-giveaway/) - Hello friends and welcome December! Are you ready to get in the holiday spirit? We have a fabulous giveaway for you today to help you do just that! We have teamed up with 20 other bloggers to host a Tis The Season For Cheer Giveaway! Now that puts a serious dent in that 'ole holiday
- [DIY Christmas Drink Coasters](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-christmas-drink-coasters/) - Hello Trish, Bonnie and Uncommon Designs Readers! Today is my final post as the Holiday Contributor at Uncommon Designs. It’s been such a thrill to visit with you all over the past few months and share some of my diy’s with you. It’s been a real honor to team up with Bonnie and Trish too!!
- [Elf on the Shelf Dress... Made from a Sock!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/elf-shelf-dress-made-sock/) - Hey y'all! How are your holiday projects coming along? I am at that point where I still have so many ideas, yet the hours of the day don't seem to be multiplying like I need them to. I have been making sure to carve out some time for simple things really make my kiddos happy...
- [Chalkboard Christmas Cards and Pillows](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/chalkboard-christmas-cards-pillows/) - It's Friday... and I'm in love! Seriously... in love... with my new Christmas cards from Zazzle. I have never loved my cards before, but not this year. As we say in the South, I could just sop these cuties up with a biscuit! There is still time for you to order from Zazzle and today
- [Our Top Creative Gifts for Crafting and DIYs](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/our-top-creative-gifts-for-crafting-and-diys/) - Looking for those perfect creative gifts for the crafter, DIYer, or blogger in your life? We have got you covered! Trish and I have put together a collection of out top craft/DIY supplies and tools that we feel would make great gifts for those people on your list! Of course, the list could go on
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- [Make a Chevron Sign for Halloween using FrogTape® Shape Tape™](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/make-a-chevron-sign-using-frogtape-shape-tape/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of FrogTape brand painter’s tape for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Party planning is in full swing over here and I could not have been more thankful to have FrogTape® Shape Tape™ as part of my crafting arsenal. I wanted to make a chevron sign
- [Fall Project Inspiration and Monday Funday Link Party {40}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/fall-project-inspiration-monday-funday-link-party-40/) - It is Sunday and y'all know what that means? Party time! Welcome! We have been crafting away this week, be sure to check out Trish's adorable Ghost Balloon Centerpiece she did for a little Halloween party... ______________________________________________ Thank You for joining us at Monday Funday! Monday Funday is a giant awesome link party hosted by
- [13 Halloween Craft Ideas and the Monday Funday Link Party {41}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/13-halloween-craft-ideas-and-the-monday-funday-link-party-41/) - It is Sunday evening and you know what that means... time for the Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I have finally started to enjoy fall here. It seems to go from 90 to 60 in less than a day here in the South. But, we are so not complaining! I know Halloween is this
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- [Halloween Projects and Monday Funday Link Party {37}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-projects-monday-funday-link-party-37/) - Hey Y'all! Welcome to the weekly Monday Funday Link Party! Fall is here and we could not be happier. You know what that means...Halloween Projects and Fall Projects. You guys rocked it last week with these projects! This week Trish and I have been busy trying to keep our kiddos from cutting their own hair,
- [Monday Funday Link Party {38}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monday-funday-link-party-38/) - Wanna know a little secret? We absolutely LOVE co-hosting the Monday Funday Link Party! We enjoy the sweet comments each week from our fellow bloggers, and seeing all the amazing projects that get linked up each week. Our other co-hostesses are amazing bloggers as well, and so what does that mean for you? LOTS of
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- [A Halloween Treat for Mom...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/halloween-treat-mom/) - “This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group®, PEOPLE Magazine & Hershey’s, but all my opinions are my own. #HersheysPeople #pmedia http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO Shhh... don't tell my family, but I have big plans. I have a special Halloween Treat planned just for mommy and I haven't told anyone yet! I
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- [10 Craft and DIY Wood Projects ... Monday Funday Link Party {35}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/10-craft-diy-wood-projects-monday-funday-link-party-35/) - Hey Y'all! It is Sunday night and that means PARTY TIME! Trish and I love this time each week, you guys are the best! We have been busy this week getting some fall, and even Halloween crafting going, including this adorable Simple Felt Bat Garland... We just love this time of the year! So let's
- [Calling all of you talented readers... an Upcycling Design Challenge!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/calling-talented-readers-upcycling-design-challenge/) - Alright all of you amazingly talented friends out there... we couldn't be more thrilled to share about this amazing opportunity from the folks at Uncommon Goods... An Upcycling Design Challenge! You know that we love all things that are upcycled, transformed, trash to treasure.., you name it. Well, the online retailer, Uncommon Goods, is hosting
- [Celebrating Nature this Holiday Weekend](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/celebrating-nature-holiday-weekend/) - Thanks to Deer Park® Brand Nature’s Blends™ Fruit Flavored Beverages and Poland Spring® Brand Nature’s Blends™ Fruit Flavored Beverages for sponsoring Celebrating Nature this Holiday Weekend. It is Friday!! How are you going to celebrate? Here is how we plan to enjoy our Labor Day weekend... When you've had a really long week... there is
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- [Holiday Contributor... We Want You!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holiday-contributor-we-want-you/) - Hey y'all! Hope you are having a marvelous week! Bonnie and I have some exciting news to share... The holidays will be here before we know it and we are adding on to our team here at Uncommon Designs. We are looking for someone to become one of our holiday contributors!! During the months of
- [Wood Monogram Twig and Burlap Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/wood-monogram-twig-and-burlap-wreath/) - I live in the South. I have a strong southern accent { just ask Laura from Finding Home, bless her heart }. I love the South and all the traditions it has. One of those is monograms...we love them. As little girls, they are on our dresses { when we aren't wearing smocked dresses }
- [Monday Funday Link Party {21}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monday-funday-link-party-21/) - It's Sunday evening ya'll and you know what that means...time for the Monday Funday link party! We are so happy that you have joined us! We have had quite a busy week, with school coming to an end for all of our kiddos. Trish was busy with her last preschool end of the year party
- [Duck Tape® Flowers... Perfect to be "Stuck at Prom"](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/duck-tape-flowers-perfect-to-be-stuck-at-prom/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Duck® Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. I have never been one to turn down a challenge, so when the Stuck at Prom® opportunity came to make something out of Duck Tape® for prom season... I was totally in! Duck Tape® Brand Tape comes in over 140 colors
- [How To Create A No Sew Two Minute Holiday Cape](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/two-minute-holiday-cape/) - I am so excited to share the sweet and quick capes that I made for my girls as part of our 12 months of Christmas holiday series here on Uncommon Designs! I don't know about you guys, but with Easter coming so early this year, we definitely needed something for the girls to wear
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#11}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-link-party-11/) - Welcome to our weekly Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I are always excited about Sunday nights and seeing what all the blogging community has been up to all week. We love seeing all your DIY Ideas, recipes, and creativity. We have been busy getting ready for Easter in our homes and have been enjoying
- [Spring Is In The Air...The Home Depot Garden Club #DigIn](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/spring-is-in-the-air-the-home-dept-garden-club-digin/) - Can you feel it? Well, here in the south we can...SPRING! The weather is getting warmer, the birds are chirping, and new growth is all around us. These are a few of my grandmother's irises ...my mom gave me a few years ago and they are my "Welcome to Spring!" each year. I don't know
- [Jamie from C.R.A.F.T. is here today!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/jamie-from-c-r-a-f-t-is-here-today/) - Hi Uncommon Design Readers! I'm Jamie from C.R.A.F.T. (It's an acronym for Creating Really Awesome Free Things), and I'm here to help Trish and Bonnie enjoy spring break with their kiddos this week by doing a little guest post on their awesome blog! I thought it would be fun to do a round up of
- [All Wrapped Up... March DIY Projects](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/all-wrapped-up-march-diy-projects/) - Do you ever feel like time just gets away from you? We sure do, March is in the books and we are already a week into April. Before we know it..summer will be here. Trish and I truly love creating all the things you guys see here on Uncommon Designs. March was no exception. We
- [Monday Funday Link Party {12}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-link-party-12/) - Happy Sunday Everyone! Welcome back to another MONDAY FUNDAY LINK PARTY! We are thrilled to have you! Trish and I have been on SPRING BREAK with our families this week...we did absolutely nothing...sometimes staycations are the best! We would love to introduce you to another one of our new contributors... The sweet Liz
- [Monday Funday {#8}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-8/) - Hey Y'all ! Welcome back to another fabulous Monday Funday link party where you can find TONS of inspiration and DIY Ideas! Trish and I have been super busy behind the scenes this week. If you are a regular reader you will see some big changes to the blog. Take a look around and see
- [Easter Resurrection Garden...{ A Tutorial }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-resurrection-garden-a-tutorial/) - Easter is simply a wonderful time of the year...spring arrives, the earth becomes green, new life...it just warms the heart. My children are now getting beyond the age of the Easter Bunny {insert gasp here!} and although he still comes to visit, I wanted to really focus on the meaning of the Easter season this year.
- [Easter Google Plus Hangout... LIVE !](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-google-plus-hangout-live/) - Hey Y'all! Trish and I are excited to be participating in another LIVE Google Plus Hangout next week... We will be hosting a LIVE Hangout on Monday, March 11th at 12pm Noon EST. We would love to have you join us and a few of our friends, as we talk about Easter Tablescapes. You
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#9}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-link-party-9/) - It's that time again folks...MONDAY FUNDAY! We are so happy to have you join us. We simply love showcasing your creativity and ideas. We would love for you to share your crafts, DIY ideas, repurposing projects, recipes, and any other creative ideas you have been working on. Trish and I shared our Easter Tablescape this
- [Easter Tablescape... Thistlewood Farms](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescape-thistlewood-farm/) - Hey friends! Are you enjoying a pinch of warmth in the air? We are so glad for the sunshine and for the longer days. We are also just too excited for this very special week of Easter tablescapes! We have some truly amazing ladies joining us this week and I know that you will just
- [Easter Tablescape... On Sutton Place](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescape-on-sutton-place/) - We have another stunning display for you to take a peek at today! We hope that you are enjoying everything that has been shared so far during our special week of Easter tablescapes! Today we have the lovely and talented Ann from On Sutton Place... Hello...I'm Ann and I blog over at On Sutton Place. I
- [Easter Tablescapes... Finding Home](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescapes-finding-home/) - Hey y'all! We are on day four of ourEaster Tablescapes series... I cannot get over how gorgeous all of these tables have been so far!! I hope that you guys have been hopping over to check them out! I know I have been pinning like crazy! Today we have the ever-fabulous Laura from Finding Home...
- [Easter Tablescapes... A Night Owl Blog](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescapes-a-night-owl-blog/) - Can you believe the insane talent that we have seen on the blog this week? Between all of the fabulous projects linked up to our Monday Funday party and the gorgeous Easter Tablescapes... I am speechless! I am just so thankful that we are surrounded by so many creative individuals and that just so
- [Easter Tablescape... Dukes and Duchesses](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescape-dukes-and-duchesses/) - It is Friday... woo hoo! Who is excited that it is time for the weekend? Me! Me! You know what else I am excited about? Our next Easter tablescape... today we have the sweet and insanely creative Randi from Dukes and Duchesses... I'm Randi from Dukes and Duchesses and I'm so thrilled to be participating in this
- [Easter Tablescape... Mom 4 Real](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter-tablescape-mom-4-real/) - Thank you guys so much for joining us for this amazing week of beautiful Easter Tablescapes! Bonnie and I sure hope that you have been inspired to set a beautiful table for your Spring or Easter get togethers. We have enjoyed having each lovely lady over this week and we have one more pretty table
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#10}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-features-monday-funday-link-party/) - Welcome back to our 1oth Monday Funday Link Party! Bonnie and I have had a wonderful week sharing some beautiful Easter Tablescapes all week from some of our favorite bloggers. We would love for you to check out all these stunning and creative Easter Tablescapes from this week! Now On To The Party.... Every Monday
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#5}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-5/) - Welcome to our 5th Monday Funday Link Party ! We are thrilled to have you join us! If you are new to our party, here is the deal... Every Monday you can link up your crafts / DIY Ideas / recipes to not just one, but FIVE awesome blogs: C.R.A.F.T. // Lines Across // Uncommon
- [Red Hearts and Black Chalkboard Tags](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/red-hearts-and-black-chalkboard-tags/) - *Red hearts and black chalkboard tags appeared first on Uncommon Designs. Hey y'all! I thought I would share some of the festive Valentine decor that we have been enjoying in my kitchen with you today. I have a baker's rack behind my kitchen table, you may have seen a peek of it in my
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#6}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-link-party-6/) - Hey Y'all welcome to Uncommon Designs and to the 6th Monday Funday Linky Party! Last week, Monday Funday had 600+ awesome ideas linked up! Wowzer. And thank YOU! Did you check out all the incredible DIY Ideas and features from last week's party? LOTS of amazing inspiration and tutorials. Go check them out! Every Monday
- [DIY Tie Dye Long Johns](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-tie-dye-long-johns/) - So yesterday, we shared some Slumber Party Tips and Ideas and these sweet little DIY tie dye long johns were part of that... Aren't they adorable! My little La La thought she was some kind of special in those tie dye long johns. So today, I am going to show you how I took an
- [How To Make A DIY Felt Plate Charger](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-felt-plate-charger/) - Welcome back to our second month of The 12 Months of Christmas! If you are new to Uncommon Designs or visiting for the first time, we are celebrating Christmas all year here! Each month, on the 3rd Thursday, we have a Christmas tutorial for you! Last month we showed you how to create these adorable
- [Paper Treat Cones](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/paper-treat-cones/) - Hey y'all! We have been sharing with you some simple ideas for a slumber party or any time. One of our favorite activities to get the kiddos to settle down a bit is to watch a movie. If you are going to watch a good movie, you must have popcorn! Today, we are going to
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#7}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/diy-ideas-monday-funday-link-party-7/) - Welcome to Monday Funday! Every Monday you can link up your crafts / DIY Ideas / recipes to not just one, but FIVESIX awesome blogs: C.R.A.F.T. // Lines Across // Uncommon Designs // That’s What Che Said // Creatively Living// & our newest co-host: View Along the Way That's right, SIX instead of 5 blogs! Here's the deal, we decided it would be be
- [Freshen Up a Room for the New Year with Kirkland's and a Giveaway ...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/freshen-up-a-room-for-the-new-year-and-a-giveaway/) - So, I can officially say I can cross one thing off my New Year's Resolutions....freshening up my family room! I did a little window shopping last week at Kirkland's and then used some incredible pieces to freshen up my family room as part of .... I had so much fun picking out some key items
- [Monday Funday Link Party { #2 } ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monday-funday-link-party-2/) - Welcome to the second Monday Funday! Last week was a HUGE success with over 500 links. Thanks everyone for stopping by and sharing. Every Monday you can link up your crafty/DIY/recipes to not just one, but FIVE awesome blogs: C.R.A.F.T. // Lines Across // Uncommon Designs // That's What Che Said // Creatively Living That's 5x the exposure! So, ONE crafty link party extravaganza will
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#3}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monday-funday-link-party-3/) - Welcome by to another Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I are just amazed at the creativity shared each week by you all!! We are so pleased with this new little party, we would love for you to help us get the word out on it! We are happy to have you here and can't
- [All Wrapped Up ... January Edition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/all-wrapped-up-january-edition/) - Seriously? January is over? Where did it go? We feel like we just got past Christmas! Trish and I have been busy this month and wanted to give you a little recap of all of our January craft projects in our All Wrapped Up ... January Edition! It has been a really fun month here
- [Monday Funday Link Party {#4}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/monday-funday-link-party-4/) - Hey Guys! Welcome to the 4th week of our Monday Funday Link Party! We are thrilled to have you! If you are new here at Uncommon Designs, we host our Monday Funday party with 4 other blogs! That means when you link up here, your projects are on 5 blogs...how great is that! Trish and
- [Burlap Bag Gift Wrap Idea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap-bag-gift-wrap-idea/) - Hey y'all! I hope that you are all enjoying this beautiful holiday season! I wanted to pop in to show you a quick idea for wrapping those large gifts... Burlap Bag Gift Wrap This was so incredibly easy! I took a 23"x 36" burlap bag that was given to us by the ever-kind BurlapFabric.com
- [All Wrapped Up: December Edition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/all-wrapped-up-december-edition/) - It is time for another All Wrapped Up... the December edition! Here is a look at all of the fun holiday projects we posted during this past month... DIY Time Capsule and NYE printable Burlap and Snowflake Bag Boxwood Joy Gift Wrapping Christmas Angel Personalized Ornaments No-Sew Burlap Tree Skirt Peg Doll Angel Ornament
- [Your Favorite Posts of 2012](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/your-favorite-posts-of-2012/) - Hey y'all! Another year has flown by and we thought we'd share some of our reader's favorite projects from 2012! We are so grateful that you are so faithful and so good to us! Here are our top projects from 2012... DIY Cake Stands Joy to the World Holiday Mantel Valentine Apothecary Jars Robin's Egg
- [Window Shopping at Kirkland's ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/window-shopping-at-kirklands/) - It is a new year and with that comes New Year's Resolutions. Did you make any? Our kids and their friends did, and we even put them all in a Time Capsule ... they loved it! One of my New Year's Resolutions involves making a few changes to some of my decor around my home.
- [All Wrapped Up: November Edition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/all-wrapped-up-november-edition/) - Hey guys! Bonnie and I have had a wonderful time preparing for the holidays and we hope that you guys are getting your homes all decked out! We have some amazing projects coming up in the next few weeks, so we are so glad that you are following along with us! Let's take a look
- [#Holidayhangout All Next Week...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holidayhangout-all-next-week/) - All next week some incredibly fabulous bloggers with be sharing Handmade Holiday ideas LIVE.....yes LIVE...on Google + Hangouts! We would love for you to join Trish and I, as we show you some Simple Neighbor Gifts for Christmas on Tuesday, December 4th at 12pm EST { 9am PST }... Trish and I are both nervous
- [9 Ladies Dancing... Peg Doll Snow Globe Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/9-ladies-dancing-peg-doll-snow-globe-ornament/) - Today we have the pleasure of being a part of the 12 Days of Christmas Ornament Series at My Sister's Suitcase. They are two of our favorite bloggers and you will love all of the days' ornaments that have been shared so far! The ornament that we made was inspired by the ninth day of
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party Features { 56 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-features-56/) - Hey y'all! We have some news to share... Bonnie and I have prayed over this decision for several weeks now and have decided that we will no longer be hosting the Uncommonly Yours link party. We truly love you guys and are so thankful for the continued support of the party, but we feel like
- [Global-Inspired Christmas Display and a Giveaway!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-display/) - Hi everyone! Hope you are all enjoying the holidays so far! I just got back from a trip to New York City {or the Giant Apple as my little La La calls it} and finally have some time to finish decorating my house. Today I am so excited to share my global-inspired Christmas display with
- [Santa's Sweetshop Table with Dollar General ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/santas-sweetshop-table-with-dollar-general/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dollar General. All opinions are 100% mine. Christmas is HUGE in my home! The entire extended family celebrates at my home on Christmas Eve. We have all ages present, so we have a variety of Christmas decor themes throughout our home. Our kitchen is
- [Simple Snowman Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/snowman-ornament/) - Are you ready for Christmas? We are getting the final touches done on our own homes and then it will all be about family time! Today I am going to show you how to make this simple Snowman Ornament... This little craft is not only simple, but super quick as well. This would be a
- [Christmas Angel ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-angel/) - Today I am so excited to show you how to make this precious Christmas Angel... Isn't she adorable! I love the neutral tones and textures. I am a sucker for burlap, and those little burlap wings are just what I wanted for my little Christmas Angel! So, let's get started! Here are the supplies you
- [5 Gift Wrapping Ideas ... { Boxwood Wrapped Gift }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/gift-wrapping-ideas-boxwood-wrapped-gift/) - Need a little inspiration for some Gift Wrapping Ideas ? We have teamed up with some of our blogging friends to inspire your gift wrapping... Aren't they lovely?! We created the little boxwood wrapped gift with the JOY letters. Here are the supplies you will need to create your own Boxwood Wrapped "JOY" Gift Wrapping...
- [Christmas Tabletop Trees ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/christmas-tabletop-trees/) - So with the Christmas decorating season upon us, Trish and I thought we would show you some fun Christmas Tabletop Trees. We love making different types of trees to decorate our homes. These are a few we have made in the past and still use today! Christmas Tabletop Trees Our fun and whimsical Yarn
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 55 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-55/) - Welcome to the 55th edition of the Uncommonly Yours Link Party!! This week our link party is sponsored by... Green Apple Ideas is a consulting company for creative women who want to start a business from home as well as those who are already up and running! It is their passion to help those who
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party {56} ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-56/) - Happy Tuesday night friends! We are thrilled to have you join us for our Uncommonly Yours link party! We hope that each of you had a lovely Thanksgiving and enjoyed your time together! The Christmas holiday season is officially in full swing and we are loving all the great projects popping up all over the
- [Vintage Glass Glitter Reindeer Ornament](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/glass-glitter-reindeer-ornament/) - Hope all is well with everyone! Do you remember my glittered Fall leaves wreath that I made a few weeks back? Well, I finally had a chance to try out more of the glitter from the wonderful folks at Art Glitter sent us. I just love the way it looks on this sweet Reindeer Ornament... I
- [Socks for Sandy...a time to help](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/socks-for-sandy-a-time-to-help/) - Normally, each Monday morning you will find a new tutorial here at Uncommon Designs, but not today. So many were affected by Hurricane Sandy, and we wanted to take some time to share with you all something that we are involved in... You know that feeling you get when your feet are cold and slip
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 53 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-53/) - It is Tuesday night and time for another... Uncommonly Yours Link Party! If you haven't already, we'd love for you to stop by and check out our 10 Beautiful Furniture Transformations. They are all from last week's link party and we had rave reviews about your work! Next week is a very special week at
- [Comfort Zone® with Feliway® Products Review...life with Mercy Grace](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/comfort-zone-with-feliway-products-review-life-with-mercy-grace/) - This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Comfort Zone® products for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I have blogged about our family cat, Mercy Grace, a couple of times. We rescued our sweet kitty when she was about a week old. Our family spent the next 5 weeks
- [Handmade Holiday Market: Our Shop... Uncommon Fabrics](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/handmade-holiday-market-our-shop-uncommon-fabrics/) - We are so incredibly excited to kick-off our first annual Handmade Holiday Market today! We have a group of amazing women, who are not only some of your favorite bloggers, but also own online shops that are stocked full of amazing creations! Each day this week, we will be highlighting one shop and next
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party... {54}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-54/) - Does anyone else feel the rush of the Holiday Season creeping up? We sure do....a little over a week until Thanksgiving!! How did that happen? We are thrilled that you have taken time during this busy season to stop by our Uncommonly Yours link party! We are just amazed each week at all the talent
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party and Features { 50 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-and-features-50/) - This week's Uncommonly Yours Link Party is sponsored by... Dukes and Duchesses is a craft and DIY blog where you will find amazing projects from knitting, home decor, scrapbooking and party planning! Randi is always up to something creative and fun with her family of seven. Please stop by and check out her blog, you
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 51 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-51/) - This Uncommonly Yours Link Party is sponsored by... A Cat Like Curiosity is an online shop where you will find everything from beautiful photographs to customized clothing and art work. She has an amazing talent for "creating something beautiful and wonderful just for you...". Please visit her shop tonight after the party! Hi everyone! Who
- [All Wrapped Up: October Edition](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/all-wrapped-up-october-edition/) - Happy Halloween Y'all! Whew... what a month October was. It was fast, furious, and SO much fun! Here is a look at what we were up to... First and Foremost... we switched to WordPress! We would love for you to follow via email or RSS if you aren't already! We'd hate for you to miss
- [Simple Thanksgiving Placemats](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/simple-thanksgiving-placemats/) - Bonnie and I are just so thrilled to participate in the Thankful Series hosted by NY Melrose Family this week. For us, Thanksgiving is centered around family, especially our children. Today, we are going to show you how to create these Simple Thanksgiving placemats for your kid's table this year... Supplies Needed: 12" by 16"
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 48 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-48/) - Hey Y'all! It is time again for the Uncommonly Yours Link Party! You can find our features from last week's party by visiting our Pinnable Pumpkins and our Facebook page! This week's link party is sponsored by... Nellie Bellie (formerly Hating Martha) is a craft blog where you will find all sorts of things
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party Features { 48 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-features-48-2/) - Hey Y'all! Can I tell you that this has been a completely crazy week for Bonnie and I? We switched hosting companies, switched to Word Press, and Creative Kristi uploaded our new design! Our blog has been down on and off since Friday and for us two control freaks it wasn't pretty! Thankfully, Kristi
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 49 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-49/) - Hey Y'all! It is time again for the Uncommonly Yours Link Party! This week's link party is sponsored by... The NY Melrose Family is a really great blog where you will find everything from crafts, holiday decor, and family life. We have really enjoyed getting to know Jenny over the last year, we know
- [Pinterest Scavenger Hunt...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/pinterest-scavenger-hunt-2/) - Welcome to Uncommon Designs! We are thrilled to have you here today! Trish and I welcome those of you hopping over for the... Pinterest Scavenger Hunt! Here at Uncommon Designs you can find inspiration and tutorials for crafts, home decor, party ideas, and family activities! We host a weekly link party on Wednesdays called... Uncommonly
- [Stackable BOO Halloween Letters...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/stackable-boo-halloween-letters/) - BOO!! Halloween is just around the corner and we are thrilled to show you how to create these adorable Stackable BOO Halloween Letters using great products from Plaid and Mod Podge... We just love how these BOO letters turned out! Let's get started! Supplies Needed for Stackable BOO Halloween Letters... Paper Mache Letters... BOO Wooden Plaque
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 43 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-43/) - Hey Y'all! It is time to party! We are SO glad to have you join us. We have been just working away on some fun new projects! Can't wait to see what you have been up to! Now, we changed things up a bit on you last week and you will see a separate post for
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party Features {43}](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-features-43/) - Bonnie and I are so excited to share these wonderful projects that were linked up at the Uncommonly Yours Link Party this week! ** Please be sure to pin to the original source**I am so pumped for holiday decorating and I love this pillow by The Creek Line House!This ruler wreath from Create. Craft. Love
- [Uncommonly Yours Link Party { 44 }](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uncommonly-yours-link-party-44/) - It's Tuesday night...It is time for the Uncommonly Yours Link Party! Isn't this the absolute best time of year for creative projects? I love it... back to school, Fall, Halloween, and even Christmas... I am one happy girl! What have you been up to this week? We can't wait to see!This week, our link
- [Washi Tape Place Card Tutorial...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/washi-tape-place-card-tutorial/) - Have you tried your hand at using Washi Tape in any craft projects? Washi Tape is so versatile and can really make a simple craft project or home decor item very unique and pop! Here is our super quick and easy Washi Tape Project... Adorable Washi Tape Place Card in simple bent forks, perfect for a
- [Back to School and Some Helpful Information...](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/back-to-school-and-some-helpful-information/) - Hi Friends! Trish and I are over at Positively Splendid today! We would love for you to hop on over and check our our sweet tutorial just in time for Back to School !! We have created a sweet little accessory to go along with our Stitched Notebook Paper Tag! Here is a little sneak
- [Summer BBQ Bash Link Party and Giveaway](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-bbq-bash-link-party-and-giveaway/) - Did you know the first day of summer was yesterday? That means it's time to party at our Summer BBQ Bash!Come join our 5 lovely hostesses,One Dog WoofA Night OwlPaint Speckled PawprintsIt's OverflowingUncommonand link up your favorite Summer recipes, crafts, projects or activities! Have you brushed up on your cooking skills with ChiWei at her Party
- [Summer BBQ Bash Features and Giveaway Winner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-bbq-bash-features-and-giveaway-winner/) - What an amazing BBQ Bash we had on Thursday! Here are a few of our favorite link-ups… Could this mantel from Echoes of Laughter get any more beautiful? Night Owl Blog created this festive patriotic mantel. These oreo popsicles by Little Inspiration look so delicious! A Pretty Life in the Suburbs shared the cutest backyard
- [Summer Bucket List](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-bucket-list/) - Throughout the course of raising your children, you have special moments. I had one this week, when I walked into my daughter's room and saw this... Yep, she created it... Summer Bucket List!! It is so her...both funny and introspective. You have to see #1 and #39...such a girl! Then there's #80 and #81...if she
- [A Simple Teacher Gift Idea](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/thanks-a-latte-teachers-gift/) - So, the countdown is on at our house...7 days until summer break officially begins! My daughter will finish up her second year as a middle-schooler and wanted to give her teacher's a little gift for all their hard work. So here is the Teacher Gift we came up with... Now, middle school is not about "cute" little gifts
- [DIY Monogrammed Plates](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/martha-stewart-mothers-day-monogrammed-plates/) - Mother's Day is such a special time for us. So, when we were selected to create a special Mother's Day craft idea by Plaid ~ Martha Stewart Mother's Day campaign, well we were thrilled! You would have thought we had won the lottery when our box arrived from Plaid containing a huge assortment of Martha Stewart crafting items... These
- [DIY Ghost Bowling Game... A Halloween Party Game](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/ghost-bowling-a-halloween-party-game/) - Do you have a neighborhood or school Halloween Party coming up? This fun DIY Ghost Bowling Game would be perfect for a variety of ages of children. It is a little spooky, but not too much, and makes a fabulous Halloween Party Game... A few weeks ago I was at good old Wal-Mart and I
- [UPrinting Rolled Canvas Giveaway Winner](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/uprinting-rolled-canvas-giveaway-winner/) - We hope that you are having a wonderful Friday! The winner of the UPrinting Canvas Giveaway is…. #4 Kristen said... Hey, ladies! Love what you've been doing with the blog this Fall. Think you may need to add some Clemson items. They seem to be selling this year! I'd like to win this so that
- [A Hoodie Makeover](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/a-hoodie-makeover/) - WELL... let's talk... So, I had this fabulous idea for transforming a plain (but very cute) hoodie into something with ruffles and lots of color!! I just loved the look of these!! I knew a Hoodie Makeover was just what I wanted to make. Here's where I messed up things changed a bit! I started
- [It's Fall and Giveaway Time: A Trio of Pumpkin Pillows!](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/its-fall-and-giveaway-time-a-trio-of-pumpkin-pillows/) - Fall is finally here and we thought we'd kick off the new season with a giveaway! We will be giving away this trio of our luxurious pumpkin pillows {$57.50 value} that have been such a hit over the years! These pillows are so cute and simple. They really create a unique twist on a traditional pumpkin!! Here is
- [DIY Two Tiered Tray ](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/one-project-at-a-time-tiered-tray-tutorial/) - I have a confession...I seem to have acquired ADD as an adult ( or maybe I just now am willing to admit it!! ) !! I just LOVE all the ideas all over the blog world and it makes my head spin at times. I WANT TO MAKE THEM ALL!! But, alas, I am
- [American Flag Mason Jar Lantern](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/this-little-light-of-mine-porch-lantern-tutorial/) - Do you remember singing that song...This Little Light Of Mine as a child? I do and I also remember it being a song that made me smile! When I was trying to figure out what I wanted to put on my front porch, a lantern of some kind came to mind and so did this
- [Burlap Flower Napkin Rings](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/who-doesnt-love-burlap/) - Ahh...yes...burlap!! I LOVE it ! If I could make more projects with it, I would. It just goes with all the seasons and holidays, don't you think? Here at Uncommon Designs, we have made Burlap Projects for almost every season, holiday, and occasion... Bonnie even created a Burlap Covered Letter for a fabulous piece for
- [Summer Blossom Wreath](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/summer-blossom-wreath/) - Summer is just around the corner, yeah! We are so ready for special time with our kids, fun in the sun, and entertaining at home with family and friends. When deciding on a wreath for our front porch we needed something funky, bright, and totally inviting. We chose an outdoor canvas in a rich red

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- [About Bonnie Mauney](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/about-bonnie-mauney/) - Hi! I am half of the voice behind the blog, Uncommon Designs. I am Bonnie Mauney and so happy to have you stop by and get to know who I am a bit. I am a crafter and DIYer. I love the challenge of creating exactly what I envision and seeing it through to the
- [Easter & Spring DIY Projects](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/easter/) - We love the springtime and with it, Easter. We have diy projects and crafts for you to celebrate the season. Take a look and be inspired to create a few projects for your own home, a special occasion or party. Our step by step tutorials will guide you in recreating your own crafts and projects.
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- [Free Printables](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/printables/) - Printables are a fun way to add a simple extra touch to a gift, home decor, and treats. Simply download them and print them out. Our collection of free printables are a variety of holidays, special occasions, and everyday living! [cgview id=27 size=225x225 quality=100 lightbox=0]
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- [Burlap Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/burlap/) - Burlap is such a versatile fabric...the color and texture are just the right touch to add texture and coziness in a neutral way. Our collection of burlap ideas here at Uncommon Designs showcase how you can use it in a variety of way from Christmas Decor to Home Decor, the possibilities are endless and fabulous.
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- [Our Contributors](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/our-contributors/) - We are happy to be able to have some amazing contributors here at Uncommon Designs. Each month they share amazing recipes, tips, and projects with our readers and visitors. We hope you will visit each of them and check our their amazing blogs and incredible talent! We are excited to introduce each of them to
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- [Valentine Ideas](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/valentine-ideas/) - Valentine's Day is all about making those you love feel extra special! Here is our collection of Valentine Ideas and Projects! We hope that you find the inspiration you need to make your next Valentine's Day extra special.... Valentine's Day Ideas and Projects Lollipop PrintableMason Jar CraftCupcake TreatValentine JOY PrintableLove One Another Pillow Valentine Apothecary
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- [Holiday Projects](https://uncommondesignsonline.com/holiday-projects/) - Tis the season! We enjoy the holiday season so much! Here is a collection of our Thanksgiving and Christmas Holiday Projects and ideas for your inspiration! Settle back and browse a while! We would LOVE for you to follow and subscribe to Uncommon Designs...

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