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 […]
Craft Projects
How to Make a Roman Blind from a Cellular Blind
Dear Chicago House, You remember the horror of your window treatments when we moved in right? They quickly got ripped down but I did leave in place a few of […]
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 […]
How to Sew Felt Birds
Dear Chicago House, Do you know, I don’t like to sew very much but when I saw these sweet little birds on Pinterest I had to make a trip to […]
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 need your help on words for String Art
Dear Chicago House, Ooooh I am turning something over to the lovely readers of this blog today. Remember the String Art I reveal a while back. It was part of […]
Bling Storage for the Bathroom
Dear Chicago House, Chicago teenager does like her make up but her bathroom usually looks like a bomb has exploded in it, with makeup brushes everywhere and clothes on the […]
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 […]
Polymer Clay Pens: Marble Tutorial
Dear Chicago House, What do you know, those polymer clay covered pens have been a huge hit in blog land and I did promise a more techniques on creating them. […]
A Pink Snowman
Dear Chicago House, Chicago teenager and I do enjoy the odd girly thing and what more girly than a pink snowman…or should I say snow lady. She is made from […]
