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 […]
Home Decor
Playing with Pebbles and when I Grow Up
Dear Chicago House, Today is my birthday so who says I can’t take a handful of beautifully polished pebbles and frame them. Thank you to whoever invented the shadow box! […]
The Power of Paint
Dear Chicago House, You know that room in your basement that used to look like this and now looks like this? Well it’s time to take a bow because it […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Decorating a Home Office: Progress
Dear Chicago House, Whew, boy did I ache when I had finished painting your office last week. Would you like a sneak peak of how it is looking today. I […]
Lighting for a dining room
Dear Chicago House, We are opening your door today for a guest writer, Joanna from Design Shuffle. She is going to give us all some lovely ideas for lighting suitable […]
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 […]
