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Spring Cleaning Coffee Maker

My Best Spring Cleaning Tips and Tools

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Spring Cleaning Coffee Maker

Spring Cleaning starts early here in Florida. I am teaming up with Wayfair to share my best cleaning tips. Wayfair sponsored this post and challenged me to share some of my favorite cleaning tips, … [Read more...]

DIY Nickel Plated Candelabra Makeover with candles

Super Easy DIY Nickel Plated Candelabra Makeover

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

DIY Nickel Plated Candelabra Makeover with candles

DIY Christmas Decor Project Here is an Elegantly Sumptuous and Super Easy DIY Nickel Plated Candelabra Makeover to get your decorating juices flowing. It is created with a candelabra I found for a … [Read more...]

DIY faux wooden stocking #ElmersHoliday #Looks4Less #GlueNGlitter #cBias

Quick and Easy DIY Faux Wooden Stocking Hack Tutorial

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

DIY faux wooden stocking #ElmersHoliday #Looks4Less #GlueNGlitter #cBias

DIY Faux Wooden Stocking Hack Tutorial I am a consummate DIY re-creator...if I see something I want, but cannot afford or find, I set about making my own version. When I first saw this image of … [Read more...]

Felted Christmas Trees from Recycled wool sweaters

Felted Christmas Trees from Recycled Wool Sweaters Tutorial

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Felted Christmas Trees from Recycled wool sweaters

A handmade Christmas is such a blessing for me. Creating something from nothing makes my heart sing. I created some Felted Christmas Trees from Recycled Wool Sweaters a few years ago. I updated some … [Read more...]

Christmas Traditions Kitchen Tree

My Christmas Traditions Plus $100 Wayfair Giveaway

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Christmas Traditions Kitchen Tree

Christmas Traditions at Angel Wood Cottage I have a few unbreakable Christmas Traditions. Some involve decorating. Some involve feast and féte. Some are just between me and baby Jesus. Angel Wood … [Read more...]

Rustic Beach Christmas Mantle Styling Tips!

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

paid post Welcoming Rustic Beach Christmas I am an Island Girl through and through. My home decorating style could be called rustic beach casual with some boho sparkle. The first thing I design … [Read more...]

Haunted Mirror

DIY Haunted Ghostly Mirror with Krylon Looking Glass Paint Tutorial

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Haunted Mirror

OMGhoul...I love Krylon Looking Glass Paint B-O-O!!! For Halloween 2011, I created this Ghoulish Ghostly Mirror. I promised then to show you how I did it...well, for some reason I forgot to … [Read more...]

25 Gorgeous Harvest DIY Tablescapes with Tutorials

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

It's just a few weeks until the official start of fall. I was browsing Hometalk (a fave hangout for DIY and crafty peeps) and found so many bountiful ways to lay a gorgeous table...many of them easy … [Read more...]

Hot Picks for a Cool 4th of July Celebration Fun and Feast

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Oh how I love a celebration!! I also love shopping Wayfair.com for any occasion. Today I have combined my two passions and created some hot picks for a cool 4th of July Celebration. Check out my … [Read more...]

master bed pop of color wheel

A Beachy Spin of the Color Wheel Decor

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

master bed pop of color wheel

I have always loved color. From my wardrobe to my decorating style, color makes a statement for me. How then did I end up with a blah bedroom? This Wayfair Homemaker was compensated with a gift card … [Read more...]

The Wedding Crazies Have Officially Begun…Instagram, Pinterest and Facebook Be Dammed

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Social Media Has Taken Over My Life Okay...I had to have a serious talk with myself last night when Groomzilla had ruffled my oh so sensitive feathers falling from my overly lacy sleeves. I was … [Read more...]

Party Ideas…A Colection of Outdoor Party Ideas I Really Like

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

You know I love a good party and am always looking for ideas and inspiration. This time I will feature one-of-a-kind Outdoor & Summer Party Themes and Ideas. Here are some of my new favorite party … [Read more...]

The multi-colored horse of my imagination

Week of Gratitude ~ My Imagination and the Multi-Colored Horse

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

The multi-colored horse of my imagination

This week at People for Others, Paul Campbell, SJ, is hosting a Week of Gratitude. Since gratitude is my word for the year, I find this especially helpful on my journey.  The theme for this week is … [Read more...]

Backyard Ideas and Dreams

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Oh how I want to be a farm girl. I have many backyard ideas and dreams. Every winter I begin to envision my summer backyard filled with lush fruit and veggie crops, chickens, bunnies, and living … [Read more...]

The Great Craft Swap Wandering Feather Walhanging

Fiber Art for The Great Craft Swap

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

The Great Craft Swap Wandering Feather Walhanging

I am participating in The Great Craft Swap with Wayfair Homemakers. Wayfair.com sent me a white European Damask 60" round tablecloth byViolet Linen to create with. And I was compensated for my craft … [Read more...]

#MoreThanJustaRug! @homedynamix @wayfair

A New Rug Adds Soft Playfulness to My Peaceful Retreat

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

#MoreThanJustaRug! @homedynamix @wayfair

My lanai is my peaceful retreat. I have my morning cup of tea there. I meditate there. I spend long evenings with friends and family there. I dream about the future there. The concrete floor is … [Read more...]

My Organized Pantry

Kitchen Storage: My Organized Pantry Makeover – Lesson Learned

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

My Organized Pantry

My pantry was a hot mess. This Wayfair Homemaker is on a mission to simplify and organize in 2015. I love browsing the pages of Wayfair.com for items to help me achieve that goal. I received … [Read more...]

GRATITUDE ~ Theme for 2015, What’s Yours?

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

EPIC brings GRATITUDE for 2015. So many blessings flowed into my life in 2014. I am filled with a deep sense of gratitude for my life. One year ago, I had no idea where I would land. There was a sense … [Read more...]

Madness, Miracles, Millions

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I received a copy of the book to facilitate this review. The opinions are my own. Madness, Miracles, Millions A book by Joseph Semprevivo and Larry Semprevivo For every terrible event that … [Read more...]

St. Nicholas Victorian Tea Party Tablescape Centerpiece

St. Nicholas Tea Party ~ Victorian Christmas Celebration

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

St. Nicholas Victorian Tea Party Tablescape Centerpiece

It is time for feast and féte here at Angel Wood Cottage. Inspiration for my annual St. Nicholas Tea came from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol this year.“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and … [Read more...]

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DIYer. Graphic Designer. Creative. Foodie. Rebecca E. Parsons is a Renaissance gal with designers eye living happily where design meets new media. Rebecca is an award-winning graphic designer, writer, storyteller, digital and Photographic Artist, Dreamer, Lifelong Communicator and Blissful Wordsmith. Unconventional and delightfully curious, she is passionate about helping others find their visual voice through great blog design. She believes that every dream is possible and possible is everywhere!

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