Faced with another icy, snowy morning today I am dreaming of warm, balmy days and breathing in the salty air of the ocean instead of subjecting my lungs to arctic […]
Coastal Decor
Rooms Painted in Behr Aqua Breeze
Dear Chicago House, I cracked open my paint tins last week and painted my living room. Would it shock you to know that I have gone for Aqua Breeze by […]
How to make a Driftwood Seahorse
Dear Chicago House, Mr. Chicago house and I had a little wander down to our favorite secret beach last week and collected a lovely bundle of drift wood. With a […]
Drift Wood Orb Tutorial
Dear Chicago House, After a lovely vacation on the beach I am drawn (once again) to creating beachy thing. I think it is my destiny, to one day, to live […]
Something on the Walls! Office Decor Progress
Dear Chicago House, Let me start off saying a big thank you to all the birthday wishes last Friday. In that post you did have a little teaser to the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Small Decorating Balls
Dear Chicago House, Those monkey fist balls I made back in the summer have had so many lovely comments I thought I’d show you some more I have made. These […]
Beach Inspired Family Room Makeover: Before and After
Dear St Louis House, Are you ready for a before and after of your family room? You are a bit of an odd shape, built directly over a garage, long […]
Decorating with Shells
Dear Chicago House, During my brief stint away from you a couple of weeks ago I amassed a fine collection of beautiful shells. After a quick soak in some not […]
