Dear Chicago House, Do you know, it is about time I got this blog in some sort of order, I faff about here and there, have no regular posting schedule […]
Art
A Bit of Bling on the Bathroom Wall
Dear Chicago House, I know, I know it takes me ages to get around to actually finishing a room and I seem to flit from room to room “faffing about” […]
Swirly Paintings Lost in the Closet
Dear Chicago House, I have lived in you for 18 months and you’d think that would have given me plenty of time to sort out cupboards that got randomly “populated” […]
Do Something Beautiful with Dead Roses
Dear Chicago House, A few weeks back Chicago teenager celebrated her birthday. Mr Chicago was away on business that day and sent her a beautiful bouquet of flowers with which […]
Sea Glass Wall Art
Isn’t it lovely how other bloggers can give you ideas. After seeing Karah’s huge stash of sea glass this week (look at the glass vessel next to the TV) I […]
Foto Friday: Chicago Snow
Dear Chicago House, Well I can’t really complain about the winter we have had so far, it has been very mild compared to last year and my first experience of […]
Art for a Dining Room
Dear Chicago House, It may seem I jump around from room to room in your grand makeover and it’s true I do. Last week I painted your office and instead […]
Everlasting flowers
Dear Chicago House, While I am up a ladder and sporting a paint splattered face today transforming your brown office take a look at these gorgeous dried hydrangeas I had […]
I Have Cracked Open my Watercolors
Dear Chicago House, Can you guess what I have been doing? I am continuing on my quest to create artwork for your bare walls. Here is a little […]
String Art for a Beachy Room
Mission accomplished, my String Art project is complete (read about the progress here) Here is my SEA & SAND stringtabulous creation I used crochet and regular sewing thread in blues […]
