creating the extraordinary
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 [...]
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 [...]
Do you ever wish that you had a beautiful tree skirt like the ones you see in magazines? I did! For years, I had just been draping burlap underneath my Christmas tree. While it served its purpose, I really wanted something a bit more finished. With the help of a few goodies fromBurlapFabric.com, I [...]
Now that it is mid-September, I guess it is okay to be super excited about the upcoming holidays and not look like a total holiday decor dork! Well, we all know I am, but I wanted to give you guys a quick peek at what arrived in the mail the other day…. BURLAP!!! Bonnie and [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
*Easter Tablescapes for Everyday living was published first on Uncommon Designs. 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 [...]
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 [...]
“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 [...]
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 [...]
... We are Trish and Bonnie, and we're happy to have you here! Here at Uncommon Designs, you will find a variety of handmade home decor inspiration and step by step craft and DIY tutorials. So grab a cup of coffee and take a look around...
