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DIY Chritmas Decor Vignette #1 ~ Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less door wreath

DIY Christmas Decor Vignette #4 ~ Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

DIY Chritmas Decor Vignette #1 ~ Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less door wreath

The Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less DIY Christmas Decor Vignette today is my front door. It is the welcome area for guests and sets the tone for the experience inside. Hopefully this welcome says, … [Read more...]

DIY Chrisdtmas Decor Vignette Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less mantle decor

DIY Christmas Decor Vignette #3 ~ Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

DIY Chrisdtmas Decor Vignette Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less mantle decor

The Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less DIY Christmas Decor Vignette for today shows the other side of  my mantle. This one is very easy to do. I just found some twigs from my yard and arranged them in a … [Read more...]

DIY Chrisdtmas Decor Vignette Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less

DIY Christmas Decor Vignette #2 ~ Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

DIY Chrisdtmas Decor Vignette Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less

I continue my Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less DIY Christmas Decor Vignette's today with a quick mantle vignette. I used one of my favorite paintings "Fly Forth O Gentle Dove" as inspiration. I … [Read more...]

Luxe 4 Less elegantly sumptuous decor for Christmas

DIY Christmas Decor Vignette #1 ~ Elegantly Sumptuous Luxe 4 Less

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Luxe 4 Less elegantly sumptuous decor for Christmas

This is the first of a series of decor vignettes that I create around my home for the holidays. This year the decor is simple and inexpensive yet very luxe. The definition of luxe is 'The condition of … [Read more...]

Elmer's Glue X-Acto #Looks4Less #GlueNGlitter

DIY Pottery Barn Knock Off ~ Carved Architectural Charger w/Elmer’s #Looks4Less & Giveaway

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Elmer's Glue X-Acto #Looks4Less #GlueNGlitter

The Elmer’s Looks for Less Challenge Lucky for me, Elmer’s is challenging some of their favorite bloggers to participate in The Elmer’s Looks for Less Challenge.  I was given a mission to 'recreate' … [Read more...]

#KmartHoliday decor ad

DIY Twas the Night Before Holiday Decor from #KmartHoliday #cBias

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

#KmartHoliday decor ad

Twas the night before Black Friday and all through the house I could feel a change coming so I gathered my spouse And headed toward my Kmart with care, In hopes St Nicks' decor elves had been … [Read more...]

Acorn Banner printable

gratitude woven into your life like a tapestry ~ DIY acorn banner printable

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Acorn Banner printable

Oh how powerful gratitude is...I am proof of that statement. This time last week I was a mess...emotionally, spiritually, financially. What a difference a week makes or even a moment in time. … [Read more...]

Macy's Heart of Haiti

Heart of Haiti Birthday Giveaway ~ Feel-Good Shopping This Season #heartofHaiti

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Macy's Heart of Haiti

UPDATE WINNER ANNOUNCED Jules from A Little Bite of LifeI love the nesting leaves collection, but everything in the Heart of Haiti shop is so beautiful!If you are looking for a special gift for … [Read more...]

DIY ~ A Collection of Burlap Wreaths for Fall

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I love to use burlap to decorate. It is so inexpensive and so versatile even though it can be a little rough on your hands. I am planning on creating a DIY Burlap Wreath for my front door. Here are … [Read more...]

gratitude by the ocean

Spilling Gratitude This Thanksgiving ~ My Gratitude Tree

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

gratitude by the ocean

I seem to be spilling gratitude this week...it is my theme for Thanksgiving 2011. I created this Gratitude Tree to count my blessings... One week ago I was not sure where I would be … [Read more...]

The Haunted welcome sign Halloween decor

DIY Halloween Outdoor Decor ~ The Haunted Welcome Sign Tutorial #GlueNGlitter

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

The Haunted welcome sign Halloween decor

I love to decorate for Halloween, inside and out!!! This year's outdoor decor became The Haunted Welcome. How do I think of these things? Well, I found some old tree branches with leaves still … [Read more...]

Procrastinator's Party

Ghosts of Furniture Past ~ ReImagine a Country French Chair

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Procrastinator's Party

Procrastinator's Party You know I have a hundred thousand ideas running around in my head at any point of time...these can cause me to put things off or delay the pleasure of completing a project or … [Read more...]

eerie soiree invitation Halloween

My Halloween 50 ft Party EERie Soirée Tablescape

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

eerie soiree invitation Halloween

So usually I like to go all out for Halloween...with fun, games, costumes and loads of food. This year I decided to go a different route...and create a more intimate party for my girlfriends. It will … [Read more...]

DIY The Gilded Pumpkin Reigns Supreme at My House

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Wow oh Wow...I love these gilded pumpkins...this has to be one of the greatest autumnal decorating ideas ever! Okay, I am a little carried away, but decorators, DIYers, creatives and decorative … [Read more...]

yellow front door

DIY Fall Spruce Up of Your Front Door with Color #DIY

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

yellow front door

Your front door says a lot!!! It is an amazing place to show the world what surprises lie within your home. It sets the tone for guests when they arrive. Fall is a great time to spruce up your front … [Read more...]

Faux Mercury Glass vignette

DIY Mercury Glass Pumpkin Tutorial with Krylon’s Looking Glass Paint

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Faux Mercury Glass vignette

Earlier I shared a DIY Mercury Glass tutorial by my friend Monica Benavidez of Monica Wants It blog. I so loved what she did, I just couldn't get it out of my mind. Sunday, while walking through a … [Read more...]

DIY Fall Wreath Roundup ~ You Can So Make These #DIY

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Fall is in the air! The first thing that come's to my mind is decorating my front door. From the simplicity of a branch of rosemary to elaborate deigns with faux and natural elements, I am looking for … [Read more...]

DIY Faux Mercury Glass Pumpkin Pottery Barn Knock Off { Tutorial }

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Oh My Gosh...I love a little sparkle around the house. And these awesome Antique Mercury Glass Pumpkin's from Pottery Barn captured my fancy for autumn! Can't you just imagine them sparkling … [Read more...]

Halloween Crafting with The Balancing Act – Cute Pumpkin BOO Centerpiece #cBias

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I don't watch a lot of television...I am too busy blogging! However, there are a few shows I make time for...Designing Spaces, Project Runway, HGTV's Design Star, most Food Network shows and my early … [Read more...]

DIY Lanai Sanctuary – New Furniture, Decor & Glidden® Paint #GliddenGallons

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

My lanai is a sanctuary, an oasis...a screened porch I use as an outdoor living/dining room and meditation space! I can hear the ocean waves here. I so wanted it to be special as I undertook a … [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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