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 table. So, I had the best time making these Thanksgiving
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 ago for 50% off. Don’t get me wrong, I love
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 with you… Yes, I have a very traditional dining room
Kid’s 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 show you how to create these simple Kid’s Table Felt
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 is such a has such a rich look and the
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 better with that than a mug of yummy hot chocolate?
Mini Pine Cone Kissing Ball Ornament and a Giveaway
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 to sneak up on you. So if you are like
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 are just beautiful, don’t you think? The burlap bow tied
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. We may not have the perfect family, but I am
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 we shared a mix of Halloween and Fall. I shared