{"id":66136,"date":"2018-03-21T09:30:39","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T13:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uncommongoods.com\/?p=66136"},"modified":"2018-04-03T16:53:57","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T20:53:57","slug":"picks-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/2018\/picks-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Picks of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With more than 4,000 uncommon goods to choose from, you might need some help finding your new favorite things. Each week, we\u2019ll round up a mix of the brand new, the tried-and-true, and our personal picks\u2014all just for you.<\/p>\n

1. A water bottle that lets Fido drink, too.<\/h2>\n

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Keep your pooch from getting parched with this water bottle made especially for good boys.<\/p>\n

Dog Bowl Water Bottle – $15<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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2. A pasta necklace for carb lovers.<\/h2>\n

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Revel in this grown-up take on everyone’s favorite kindergarten craft: the macaroni necklace.<\/p>\n

Pasta Bow Tie Necklace – $40<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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3. A mind-bending set of iridescent drinking glasses.<\/h2>\n

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How do they get them to look so shiny? It’s a mystery, but we know they’ll add magic to even the humblest of beverages.<\/p>\n

Iridescent Glass Set – $55<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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4. Handmade glass chimes that look just like sea creatures.<\/h2>\n

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What’s that tinkling? Oh, just the sound of the deep sea.<\/p>\n

Glass Jellyfish Chimes – $60<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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5. A business card case that mimics your old favorite mixtapes.<\/h2>\n

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Cassettes may be pass\u00e9, but this novel way to keep your cards stowed away sure isn’t.<\/p>\n

Cassette Business Card Case – $26<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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6. Out-of-this-world, handmade bottle stoppers.<\/h2>\n

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Loud-and-proud space geeks will “ooh” and “ahh” at these artist-made cork upgrades.<\/p>\n

Solar System Glow-in-the-Dark Bottle Stoppers – $24-26<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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7. A rug shaped like a lovely leaf.<\/h2>\n

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No luck with houseplants? No worries; this rug adds an un-killable touch of green.<\/p>\n

Monstera Leaf Area Rug – $225<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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8. “Salami” made from Greek figs and spices.<\/h2>\n

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These Old World-inspired “salamis” turn dried fruit into something a little more interesting. (Yep, they are completely meat-free!)<\/p>\n

Fig “Salami” Trio – $30-36<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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9. A DIY kit that lets you craft greenery from felt.<\/h2>\n

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Make 18 of your own delicate succulents with this kit that includes everything you need.<\/p>\n

Felt Succulents Kit – $20<\/a> Buy Now\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Get more uncommon goods here\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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