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 own! This one started out as a $2 Goodwill canvas
10 Summer Decor Ideas | Monday Funday
Well hello friends! We are happy to have you stop by Uncommon Designs! Each Sunday evening we partner up with 7 of our favorite blogs to host the Monday Funday link party. We love seeing all the crazy clever crafts, projects, and recipes you guys have been up to. Helping to share your projects is one of the highlights of our week. We have a
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.
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 the books they needed! I put the books in each
The 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 taste!
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 kids job chart is going in our kid’s rooms to
Quick and Easy One Hour Picnic Quilt
It is officially Summer and time for another post in our One Crafty Summer Series! Today we have the super sweet and talented Sara from Major Hoff Takes a Wife and she is sharing how to make a quick and easy one hour picnic quilt. Take it away Sara… I’m so excited to be sharing today’s craft with you! I think you will love it–especially
12 Patriotic Ideas for the Fourth of July | Monday Funday
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 hosting our One Crafty Summer series each week! Did you
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 her mother’s and it it simply the best! You know
Watermelon Lemon Limeade
Cool off with this Watermelon Lemon Limeade. Summer’s most adored fruits are the star of this delicious drink recipe and you are going to love it!
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 our front porch really sets the mood for a great
Festive and Fun 4th of 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 most people, I’m on a tight budget and can’t afford